Eight weeks after he was announced as Cal Poly’s new men’s basketball coach, John Smith joins the podcast. We discussed his first few months on the job and his outlook on the Cal Poly men’s basketball program.

After Sunday night’s press conference with Don Oberhelman regarding the upcoming search for a coach, it seemed like a good idea to sit and pontificate a little about who the next Cal Poly coach could be. I tracked down Nick Wynne and Chris Sylvester to help me break it down a little. Sure, we’re probably […]

As a fan, sometimes I hate sound bites. It’s always been illuminating for me to hear entire, unedited press conferences in context. In that spirit, here is the entirety of the press conference held on Sunday night at Cal Poly. In it, Don Oberhelman fielded questions about what he’s looking for in the next men’s […]

Coming off an injury-plagued 1-10 season in 2017, Cal Poly football will have a lot of eyes on it this season. Can the Mustangs boomerang back into Big Sky Conference and FCS playoff contention? I asked Cal Poly head coach Tim Walsh about what went wrong last year (not just injuries), what the team has […]

After a summer hiatus, I sat down with Don Oberhelman last week. We had the recording scheduled for a week or two. On the day before, a Tribune article came out with video, showing an Cal Poly wrestler whose scholarship was rescinded after he used homophobic slurs during a rally.  Unfortunately, this was not something […]

This week I participated in one of my favorite events of the year — Camp Reach for the Stars. It’s a camp for families who have dealt with pediatric cancer, funded by Jack’s Helping Hand. Jack’s Helping Hand is really great organization in our community. Recently their work with the family of Cal Poly football […]

Nick and Owen break-down the end of the Cal Poly men’s basketball season, what’s ahead for next year, and impressions from a fun Thursday at the Honda Center for the first round of the Big West Tournament.  As you’ll hear in the jump, we taped this minutes before Josh Martin’s intention to transfer was announced.

In this episode, Owen and Nick recap postseason awards and talk about the really fun matchups on Big West Tournament Thursday.

On this episode of the podcast, Nick and Owen discuss their All-Conference teams and postseason awards and go through some scenarios for how the last week of play could impact the tournament. Also, a recap of Cal Poly’s big win on Thursday night over CSUN.

On this Burn the Breeze edition of the show, we talked about what’s going on with Hawai’i, Cal Poly’s struggles in Fullerton and Long Beach, and Nick’s trivia question about transfers in the Big West.