HoriZone Roundtable
280 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 15 ratingsA weekly recap of the latest news and views from around the Horizon League.
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Bonus - Doug Gottlieb? Doug Gottlieb.
May 15, 2024 00:55 - 30 minutes - 18.3 MBGreen Bay showed some flash in its quest to fill the shoes of outgoing coach Sundance Wicks, selecting radio personality Doug Gottlieb to take over. Bob and John talk about the ramifications of that move. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Wicks Rides Off Into the Sunset
May 12, 2024 23:38 - 53 minutes - 29.5 MBAn extraordinary set of circumstances has all of a sudden led to a coaching vacancy at Green Bay, as Sundance Wicks heads home to Wyoming. Bob and John break down the potential roster implications and who could come in to take the helm. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Howdy, Partner! A Conversation with Jayson Woodrich
May 05, 2024 17:04 - 45 minutes - 27.1 MBBob and Matt welcome Jayson Woodrich, who has transferred to Oakland after playing for four years at Cleveland State. They talk about his time with the Vikings, what he'll bring to the table at Oakland, his sports fandom...and those Woody memes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
A Conversation With Langston Wilson
April 28, 2024 16:54 - 47 minutes - 30.2 MBBob and Matt welcome Langston Wilson, who spent last season with Milwaukee and is on his journey to becoming a pro. They discuss how the process had going since UWM's last game, what his season with the Panthers was like, and his experience in Phoenix participating in the Slam Dunk contest, among other things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
A Conversation With Paul Corsaro
April 19, 2024 18:42 - 26 minutes - 16.1 MBBob and Matt welcome new IU-Indianapolis coach Paul Corsaro to the podcast, where they talk about everything from Corsaro's playing days both in football and basketball, how the new Jaguar roster and coaching staff is shaking out and some dining recommendations as well! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Since You've Been Gone
April 14, 2024 17:20 - 45 minutes - 27.5 MBMatt is back from vacation, and he and Bob get back up to speed with some of the news he didn't get a chance to talk about, along with some of things that did happen since he's been back, namely the retirement of Green Bay's Kevin Borseth the transfer to Oakland of Jaylen Jones, the brother of current Golden Grizzly Isaiah Jones. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Welcome to Detroit Mercy, Coach Monty!
April 11, 2024 15:16 - 28 minutes - 16.4 MBBob talks with new Detroit Mercy head coach Mark Montgomery about his vision for the program, his previous career and bringing the Titans back to prominence in the Horizon League. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
We're Not Done Here
April 07, 2024 18:15 - 53 minutes - 30.8 MBBob and John, still filling in for Matt, talk about the latest coaching hires, including the official promotion of Ethan Faulkner to the helm of Youngstown State and Mark Montgomery being chosen to lead Detroit Mercy, as well as the dismissal of Northern Kentucky women's coach Camryn Volz. They also talk about IUPUI's roster moves and Trey Townsend finally announcing the he will hit the transfer portal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Stop This Ride! I Wanna Get Off!
March 30, 2024 20:08 - 53 minutes - 30 MBBob and John, filling in for Matt, talk about the whirlwind of activity that has taken place in the past week, both with players in the transfer portal and with changes in head coaches. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
How About That?
March 24, 2024 20:10 - 51 minutes - 30.9 MBOakland became the first Horizon League team since 2011 to win an NCAA Tournament game, and Bob and Matt welcome Griffin Beers on to talk about his experience in Pittsburgh during the Golden Grizzlies' tourney run. Bob and Matt also talk about Cleveland State's win in the CBI, Purdue Fort Wayne's wins in the CIT and WNIT, and movement in the transfer portal, which opened on March 18th. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
To the Victors, Oakland Edition
March 18, 2024 01:13 - 49 minutes - 30.8 MBOakland has made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since joining the Horizon League, and Matt and Bob talk about the conference tournament, as well as the Golden Grizzlies' tourney opponent, Kentucky. They also talk about the coaching changes at IUPUI and Detroit Mercy, along with who may be in the mix for those jobs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Horizon's Gonna Horizon, Tournament Edition
March 11, 2024 00:43 - 46 minutes - 31.4 MBThe Horizon League semifinals are set, and Bob and Matt talk about the match-ups. Matt also talked to Oakland coach Greg Kampe, and Bob talked to Cleveland State head coach Daniyal Robinson. There's also a discussion about what appears to be return of the heated rivalry between Milwaukee and Green Bay. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
It's Tourney Time Again, Women's Edition
March 03, 2024 20:12 - 47 minutes - 29.6 MBBob, Matt and Kyle discuss the last week of the regular season and how the Horizon League women's tournament shakes out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
It's Tourney Time Again, Men's Edition
March 03, 2024 20:10 - 46 minutes - 27.4 MBBob, Matt and John discuss the final week of the season and discuss how the Horizon League men's tournament shakes out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Some Days the Bear Gets You...Some Days You Get the Bear
February 25, 2024 23:59 - 49 minutes - 29.4 MBDespite getting hammered by Wright State, Oakland will go into the final week of the regular season with at least a share of the Horizon League title. Bob and Matt, to shake things up, talk about the week that was in the vein of where each team's top player is positioned in the Player of the Year race. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Grin and Bear It
February 18, 2024 18:10 - 53 minutes - 32.3 MBOakland has a half-game lead in the Horizon League standings and also have the inside track to take the regular season title. Bob and Matt break down what The Grizz and second-place Green Bay need to do to take the crown, and they also talk about the rest of the week, which included Detroit Mercy's first win and Milwaukee's last-second heroics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The Phoenix Has Risen Again
February 11, 2024 18:17 - 42 minutes - 25.5 MBBob and Matt discuss the week that was, starting with Green Bay, which continues to completely outpace any preseason expectations with its sweep of Robert Morris and Youngstown State, the latter of which happening without star Noah Reynolds. They also talk about how the rest of the week went down and preview the IUPUI-Detroit Mercy game for...reasons. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
It's Not So Lonely At the Top...Or the Middle Or the Bottom
February 05, 2024 00:27 - 48 minutes - 29.4 MBBob and Matt start of by remembering Earl Cureton, the staple of Detroit Mercy basketball who passed away on Sunday, a day after providing color for the Titans game against Robert Morris. They also talk about Detroit Mercy's luck being bad already, having clinched the Horizon League record for consecutive losses this week. Plus, they discuss the rest of the conference, which now has two teams tied for the top spot. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horiz...
The Wisconsin Trip Is Tough Again!
January 29, 2024 03:18 - 50 minutes - 30 MBWith another week in the books, and a good chunk of Horizon League teams close together, Bob and Matt discuss how the Wisconsin trip through Milwaukee and Green Bay has become a grind once again after a multi-year lull. They also talk about the seemingly never-ending saga that is the Detroit Mercy losing streak, team depth and...the Detroit Lions? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Another Round With Jordan Bernfield
January 21, 2024 20:13 - 44 minutes - 26.1 MBBob and Matt welcome back ESPN's play-by-play announced Jordan Bernfield (@jordanbernfield) to discuss both the upcoming ESPN broadcasts of league games and the conference teams themselves. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Colonial Chaos
January 14, 2024 21:29 - 48 minutes - 27.5 MBWith Matt out, Bob is joined by Scott Meier (@smeier87) to have an in-depth conversation about the situation at Robert Morris and what the future holds for head coach Andy Toole (hence the title, which is not what Bob said at the beginning). They also talk about what happened elsewhere this past week in the conference. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Wright Place, Wright Time
January 08, 2024 00:52 - 50 minutes - 30.5 MBBob and Matt get into the week's conference action that included Wright State getting back into the swing of things with two big wins, and Oakland passing two critical tests against the Wisconsin teams. They also talk about the ongoing misery with Detroit Mercy, IUPUI's place in the world, and what to make of Northern Kentucky without Sam Vinson, among other things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2024 HoriZone Roundtable Live New Year's Day Episode
January 02, 2024 12:46 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBBob, Kyle Rossi, John Parker and Blake Schumaker get into the New Year by discussing what went down in the games prior to 2024, including the return of BJ Freeman, Detroit Mercy's continued woes and the fight to keep up with Purdue Fort Wayne at the stop of the standings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
A Mantis at the Table
December 18, 2023 00:23 - 55 minutes - 33.6 MBBob and Matt talk about the latest string of non-conference games, as well as the recent decision on multi-year waivers that could benefit Detroit Mercy. They start, though, with a conversation with Mantis (youtube.com/@YoungMantis2), whose appearance at the IUPUI-Lindenwood game was all the buzz across the Internet. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The Long String of Non-Conference Games
December 10, 2023 22:02 - 52 minutes - 30.8 MBAs 19 straight days of non-conference games is in full swing, Bob, Matt and John talk about what has happened so far and which Horizon League teams are faring better than others. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
This All Seems Oddly Familiar...
December 03, 2023 16:33 - 45 minutes - 28 MBWith the first games of the Horizon League schedule in the books, Bob and Matt break down how each team fared, as well as discuss Oakland's huge upset at Xavier to start the week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
We Were ALL Rooting for You!
November 26, 2023 22:53 - 57 minutes - 35.6 MBBob and Matt discuss the week that was, which was filled with holiday MTE games and a few near-disasters. And with the conference game coming this week, they talk about which teams they're buying and which ones they're selling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Tempered Expectations
November 20, 2023 02:33 - 59 minutes - 35.3 MBMatt and John (minus Bob) discuss the crush of games during the week, including some close games with power conference teams and the start of MTE contests. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
First Week Blues
November 13, 2023 03:47 - 56 minutes - 33.9 MBThe first week of the season is in the books, and Bob, Matt and John talk about the highlights, including IUPUI, Purdue Fort Wayne and Cleveland State, and the lowlights, including a host of games on Friday that are better well forgotten. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Another Season Is Upon Us!
November 05, 2023 15:58 - 44 minutes - 27.2 MBBob and Matt touch on the final warm-up games (including two games against Wayne State with significantly different results), and they delve into the first games of the regular season this week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Student Media Forum
October 29, 2023 17:08 - 47 minutes - 27.8 MBBob and Matt are join by Torie Houston of The Northerner, Giovanni Moceri of WXOU and Michael Deemer of the Colonial Sports Network to discuss their respective teams and the Horizon League in general. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Staring the the Floorboards with Jordan Majewski
October 22, 2023 16:58 - 47 minutes - 28.1 MBBob and Matt welcome Jordan Majewski (@jorcubsdan) from Staring at the Floorboards (staringatthefloorboards.wordpress.com) to the podcast, and they discuss the release of the Horizon League's official preseason poll and what Jordan makes of the conference's team for the upcoming season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Post-Preview Week Recap, Part 2
October 15, 2023 20:57 - 43 minutes - 25.6 MBJohn Parker and Kyle Rossi join Bob to wrap up Preview Week and discuss the Horizon League men's and women's teams in the second of this annual two-part wrap-up. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Post-Preview Week Recap, Part 1
October 15, 2023 20:56 - 46 minutes - 27.3 MBJohn Parker and Kyle Rossi join Bob to wrap up Preview Week and discuss the Horizon League men's and women's teams in the first of this annual two-part wrap-up. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Bonus - Tanner Holden Cleared!
October 12, 2023 22:44 - 20 minutes - 12.2 MBTanner Holden has been cleared to play this season for Wright State, completing his homecoming to the Raider. John Parker and Blake Schumaker join Bob to talk about the impact that will have on Wright State, as well as the rest of the Horizon League. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Media Forum
October 08, 2023 16:53 - 52 minutes - 32.6 MBAs it has become a tradition to kick off Preview Week, Bob and Matt welcome the play-by-play voices from around the Horizon League to talk about their teams. They include Brian Kuklinski, Green Bay (@brian_kuklinski) Greg Rakestraw, IUPUI (@gregrakestraw) Brady Laber, Northern Kentucky (@BradyLaber1) John Nolan, Purdue Fort Wayne (@John_G_Nolan) Chris Collins, Wright State (@chriscollins381) Robb Schmidt, Youngstown State (@YSU_Robb) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s...
It's Almanac Season Again!
September 24, 2023 17:04 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBThe Almanac is back and has a new format (cbbalmanac.com), and Bob and Matt welcome back Matt Cox (@matty_cox) on the podcast to talk about the publication and what they've gleaned from their Horizon League coverage. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Horizon Boy's 2023 Visit!
September 17, 2023 15:45 - 1 hour - 35.8 MBWith Matt setting up the Southwest offices of the HoriZone Roundtable, Bob is flying solo to welcom Horizon Boy (https://twitter.com/HorizonBoy_HB) back to the podcast for their annual discussion about how the conference shook out last year and what the upcoming season holds. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Writer's Forum - #HLMBB Edition, Part 2
September 10, 2023 15:45 - 46 minutes - 27.7 MBBob and Matt welcome HoriZone Roundtable men's basketball writers John Parker, Alec Kwait, Blake Schumaker and Griffin Beers to discuss the upcoming season from a league and individual team perspective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Writer's Forum - #HLWBB Edition
September 01, 2023 15:41 - 51 minutes - 31.6 MBBob is joined by HoriZone Roundtable women's basketball writers Kyle Rossi and Blake Schumaker to discuss the league in general, as well as the individual teams. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
The 2023 Writer's Forum - #HLMBB Edition, Part 1
August 27, 2023 15:26 - 45 minutes - 27.7 MBBob and Matt welcome HoriZone Roundtable men's basketball writers John Parker, Alec Kwait, Blake Schumaker and Griffin Beers to discuss the upcoming season from a league and individual team perspective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
Luke is the Boss(o) at IUPUI Now!
June 30, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 17.9 MBBob and Matt welcome new IUPUI athletic director Luke Bosso (@boss2356) to the podcast, and they talk about his background, the job at IUPUI and the upcoming name transition to IU-Indianapolis. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
A Conversation with Daniel Young
June 04, 2023 16:27 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBAlec Kwait takes over for Matt and Bob this episode, and he has a conversation with incoming Cleveland State freshmen Daniel Young. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
2023 Fan Battle Royale, Part 2
May 14, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 39.8 MBFor what will be the final time, Bob and Jimmy bring fans from Horizon League schools together to talk about their respective team's season, the future, and, of course, other teams in the conference. Fans participating: Cleveland State - Jon Durda (@pronkville08) Green Bay (@JimSarow) Northern Kentucky - Kyle Craven (@NorseReport) Oakland: Harjun Buttar (@Fan20Lions) Wright State: Share Mortemore (@freewind69) Youngstown State: Rege Ryan (@NotBigLon) --- Send in a voice message: htt...
2023 Fan Battle Royale, Part 1
May 07, 2023 18:50 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MBFor what will be the final time, Bob and Jimmy bring fans from Horizon League schools together to talk about their respective team's season, the future, and, of course, other teams in the conference. Fans participating: Cleveland State - Jon Durda (@pronkville08) Green Bay (@JimSarow) Northern Kentucky - Kyle Craven (@NorseReport) Oakland: Harjun Buttar (@Fan20Lions) Wright State: Share Mortemore (@freewind69) Youngstown State: Rege Ryan (@NotBigLon) --- Send in a voice message: htt...
The Juiceman Cometh
April 06, 2023 17:44 - 41 minutes - 25 MBMatt (and later on, Bob) welcome new Green Bay head coach Sundance Wicks (@CoachSundance) to the podcast, talking about all things Phoenix, as well as some of Coach Wicks' history, his love of Star Wars, and of course, the origins of bringing the juice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message
That's the End?
March 22, 2023 00:50 - 41 minutes - 25.1 MBThe season has come to an end, and Bob and Matt discuss the post-season outcomes from Northern Kentucky, Youngstown State, Cleveland State and Milwaukee, along with who was not in any post-season tournament (hint: Detroit Mercy). They kick the episode off, of course, with the recent hiring of Sundance Wicks to Green Bay, then close things out with their assessment of the transfer portal and how it's worked out for players coming in and out of the Horizon League over the years. --- Send in...
The Kings of the North(ern Kentucky)
March 14, 2023 00:48 - 48 minutes - 29.2 MBThe Horizon League Tournament is over, and Bob and Matt reflect on their time there, as well as briefly recap the games, in which Northern Kentucky emerged as the champion. They also talk about the Norse's first-round foe in the NCAA Tournament, Houston, as well as Youngstown State's home NIT contest against Oklahoma State and Cleveland State and Milwaukee reaching the CBI (while Detroit Mercy did not). Finally, with the transfer portal opening, they discuss the one big name that is stay: Wr...
To Indy We Will Go!
March 05, 2023 16:41 - 45 minutes - 27.8 MBBob and Matt not only talk about the upcoming semifinal match-ups for the Horizon League tournament, they also chat with Cleveland State head coach Daniyal Robinson (at the 17:20 mark) and Milwaukee head coach Bart Lundy (at the 24:54 mark). They also talk about the roads that Youngstown State and Northern Kentucky took to get to Indianapolis, as well as Antoine Davis, who may yet still get the all-time NCAA scoring record if the CBI invites Detroit Mercy to Daytona. --- Send in a voice m...
Bonus - HoriZone Roundtable All-League Picks Recap
February 27, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 27.4 MBIn this bonus episode, Bob and John break down the HoriZone Roundtable's picks for Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Freshman of the Year, 6th Man of the Year and Defensive Player of the year, as well as the pick for all three All-Horizon League teams. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horizonert/message