HoriZone Roundtable

The 2025-26 season is now officially underway, and Bob and Jim break down everything that went down in the Horizon League in the first week of competition.

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Bob starts the podcast with an conversation with Alison Bomgardner of XCSB (formerly WCSB) regarding the Cleveland student radio station's abrupt handover to Ideastream. Bob and Jim then talk to various members of student media across the Horizon League, including:

• Derek Williams, The Cauldron (Cleveland State)
• Citlali Sanchez, The Campus Citizen (IU Indy)
• Jack Laude, UWM Post
• Mike Okoronkwo, Oakland Post
• Joey Jirmasek, RMU Sentry Sports
• Cece Chase, The Jambar (Youngstown State)

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With the recent news of potential redevelopment proposals at both the Wolstein Center and UWM Panther Arena, Bob and Jim discuss to overall ramifications should those proposals become a reality.

Julie Roe Lach will be departing as commissioner of the Horizon League for an Executive VP role with Pacers Sports and Entertainment, and in this bonus episode, Bob and Jim lay out some of what the new commissioner will need to tackle, as well as look at some possible candidates for the job.

Bob, Jim and Kyle dive in to recap all the previews from Preview Week, and in this episode, they discuss the following teams, and much more!

• Cleveland State (WBB)
• Robert Morris (MBB)
• Green Bay (WBB)
• Milwaukee (MBB)

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Bob, Jim and Kyle dive in to recap all the previews from Preview Week, and in this episode, they discuss the following teams:

• Northern Kentucky (WBB)
• Detroit Mercy MBB)
• Detroit Mercy (WBB)
• Cleveland State (MBB)
• Youngstown State (WBB)
• Purdue Fort Wayne (MBB)
• Robert Morris (WBB)
• Oakland (MBB)
• Purdue Fort Wayne (WBB)
• Youngstown State (MBB)

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Bob, Jim and Kyle dive in to recap all the previews from Preview Week, and in this episode, they discuss the following teams:

• Oakland (WBB)
• IU Indy (MBB)
• IU Indy (WBB)
• Wright State (MBB)
• Wright State (WBB)
• Green Bay (MBB)
• Milwaukee (WBB)
• Northern Kentucky (MBB)

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As is an annual tradition for the HoriZone Roundtable, Bob and Jim welcome various play-by-play voices from around the Horizon League to discuss their respective teams and other topics. Guest include:

• Dan Hasty, Detroit Mercy
• Greg Rakestraw, IU Indy
• Brady Laber, Northern Kentucky
• Chris Collins, Wright State
• Robb Schmidt, Youngstown State

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Rocco Miller joins Bob and Jim to talk about his views on the Horizon League, including the schedules, roster makeups and who the ever-changing college basketball landscape has affected the conference.

Bob and Jim welcome Green Bay legend and new men's basketball general manager Keifer Sykes to the podcast. They discuss his career, his new role with the Phoenix, his documentary and foundation, and more!

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