Oregon State's 2025 baseball season is officially underway and the Beavers dominated the competition by a combined score of 48-9 to start the season 4-0. Things continue this week in Texas where things are already looking bit iffy, in terms of the weather, but the Beavs can still cement their place as a top-five team. Plus, the Beaver football program made several notable additions to the coaching staff this week in preparation for what they hope will be a return to postseason eligibility. Speaking of the postseason, Oregon State basketball's hope of a berth in the NCAA Tournament is dwindling, but not completely gone. Dive into it all with your host Matt Bagley this week on State of the Beavs.

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Oregon State's revenue-sharing plan for student-athletes is expected to begin in July. Part of that money will come from a $3 ticket fee that will be added in the near future. While fans will pay more, will it lead to Oregon State attracting more of the best athletes the West Coast (and beyond) has to offer? Your host Matt Bagley dives into it this week on State of the Beavs. Plus, the first weekend of the regular season is finally here for Oregon State baseball, new additions at Oregon State football, and the latest on realignment rumblings for the Pac-12 conference. Go Beavs.

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This week at Oregon State, it's National Signing Day (the February one) and the football program will welcome a few new faces that could be impact players fairly soon. Plus, did the Oregon State men's basketball loss to Gonzaga in January dash the Beavers' hopes for March? Your host Matt Bagley has some thoughts on why it shouldn't be overly discouraging. Plus, the Beaver women have a winning streak going after a blowout victory over St. Mary's to start the month. Could it be the start of a late-season surge? Go Beavs.

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This week on State of the Beavs, the athletic directors of the new Pac-12 met in California this week to discuss the league's next moves. Where should the league's priorities be with the rebuild ongoing and the 2024-2025 year inching to the finish line? Plus, Oregon State head baseball coach Mitch Canham had his first media availability of the season as the Beavers reach the top ten in every major preseason poll so far. The past week or so has also been something of a roller coaster for both Oregon State basketball programs. What do Wayne Tinkle and Scott Rueck need to do to steady their respective ships in the coming weeks? Your host Matt Bagley dives into all of it and more. Go Beavs.

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Last week, Oregon State men's basketball picked up a massive win for their NCAA tournament resume, taking down the Gonzaga Bulldogs in overtime. Now, how can Wayne Tinkle's team sustain the momentum that created. Plus, the Pac-12 needs to make a few moves in 2025. Of course, that will depend on a lot of still-evolving things in college sports. Is Sacramento State the most logical move at this point? Your host Matt Bagley dives into both topics, plus some more tweaks to OSU football's coaching staff and a brief look ahead to the start of baseball season. Go Beavs.

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It's been an eventful week in Corvallis, and we're in the midst of yet another one. Oregon State defensive coordinator Keith Heyward resigned this week, prompting head coach Trent Bray to take on DC duties in addition to his own. What does that mean for the Beavs in the short and long term? On the hardwood, it's a massive week with the OSU men hosting a ranked Gonzaga team on Thursday and the women hosting WCC-leaders Portland on Saturday. Your host Matt Bagley dives into all of it this week on State of the Beavs. Go Beavs.

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The 2025 calendar year got off to a great start for Oregon State football with the commitment of former Miami Hurricanes tight end Riley Williams via the transfer portal. Williams is a former Portland Central Catholic product who finished his high school career at IMG Academy, but the 6'6" bruiser is headed home to give Trent Bray's squad a boost. Your host Matt Bagley dives into what Williams can bring to the table as well as some of the Beavs' other recent pieces. Plus, both Beaver basketball squads have tough months ahead of them, including a #18 Gonzaga team that comes to Corvallis to January 16. Go Beavs.

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Scott Rueck's Oregon State women's basketball squad scored a massive upset this week over a previously undefeated Portland team. The Beavs' men's squad are also continuing their strong run of form, moving to 11-3 and scoring their own Portland win to get their first WCC win. Your host Matt Bagley delivers an abbreviated version of the podcast this week that also gets into some more transfer portal news for OSU football. Happy holidays, Happy New Year, and Go Beavs.

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Particularly with the commitment of quarterback Maalik Murphy, the Oregon State Beavers are doing the right things in the early days of this transfer portal window: minimizing losses and filling key holes. Wayne Tinkle's men's basketball squad is also maintaining a higher standard of play with 2025 only days away. Can the keep it up in WCC play.? Your host Matt Bagley is ready for a holiday fireside chat about all of it, plus a review of what we've seen so far in the College Football Playoff. Go Beavs.

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Oregon State men's basketball is off to a very promising start this season, with an 8-2 record to show for it. The Beavs have not reached the NCAA tournament since 2021, though that could potentially change if head coach Wayne Tinkle can keep it going in conference play, which is quickly approaching. Your host Matt Bagley dives into the Beavs' potential on the hardwood this season, as well as the football team's latest changes via the transfer portal and the coaching carousel. Go Beavs.

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