The Bill Haisten podcast

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Tulsa World veteran sports columnist Bill Haisten address the latest issues, trends, teams and players making news.

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August 24, 2022 Coming out swinging
Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten tackle all things football as high school action begins Thursday with a blockbuster and college the following week.
Related
Guerin Emig mailbag: On Brent Venables, Cale Gundy and the emptiness of the term "woke"
Guerin Emig: Cowboys accept Gunnar Gundy for who he is, not who dad is, allowing backup quarterback critical peace of mind
Bill Haisten: The bottom line on Cole Adams’ process — Alabama outhustled OU
Bill Haisten: ‘Welcome to the SEC’ — Bixby takes its big reputation and win streak to 6AI
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Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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August 05, 2022 Previewing Oklahoma high school, Big 12 and NFL football
Tulsa World sports columnists Bill Haisten and Guerin Emig preview all levels of football in their latest podcast. Which local players are turning heads in NFL camps? Who is the favorite to win the Big 12? What is going on with the quarterbacks at Jenks and other area high schools this offseason?
Related content:
NFL Hall of Fame Game: Las Vegas Raiders give McDaniels happy homecoming, beat Jaguars 27-11
Guerin Emig: Why defensive-minded Brent Venables is the right coach at the right time for OU's offensive players too
Guerin Emig: Cowboys open camp seeking clarity at two key offensive positions
Guerin Emig: Joking or not, Mike Gundy spoke what Big 12 allies thought when he warned of OU, Texas subterfuge
Guerin Emig: The importance of first-time head coach Brent Venables getting this right, and the indicators he will
Bill Haisten: For All-World senior families, glorious Chapter III comes to an end
Bill Haisten: For Spencer Sanders, milestones and another OSU quest for at least 10 wins
OSU preseason practice primer: A look at key returning players and newcomers to watch
Spencer Sanders prepping for fourth year as OSU's starting QB: 'This is all I wished for'
Circumstances result in QB Jackson Presley’s move from Jenks back to Los Angeles
Another prep QB on the move -- Kordell Gouldsby joins Bixby
Bill Haisten: As prep QB changes feel like free agency, a glimpse at how this season might look
From July 2022: Already with Power 5 offers, freshman QB Jackson Presley enrolls at Jenks
Bill Haisten: Prep football shocker – Jenks QB Shaker Reisig makes the move to Union
Bill Haisten: A new QuikTrip treat – the Bixby-Owasso blockbuster on opening night
Contact us:
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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July 02, 2022 We'll all adjust eventually, but right now it's hard to digest
In the latest seismic shift in college football, USC and UCLA are joining the Big Ten. It's hard to know what it all means now, but World columnists Bill Haisten and Guerin Emig try to make sense of it as well as discuss what this latest movement means for TU and OSU.
Related
Guerin Emig mailbag: Is a Big 12 without OU, Texas really the Mountain West?
Guerin Emig: What is OSU's move when ripples from USC/UCLA-to-Big Ten reach Big 12?
Contact us
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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June 17, 2022 A conversation with Gil Cloud
With Sports Talk co-host, Guerin Emig on vacation, Bill Haisten sits down with former Tulsa Public School athletic director Gil Cloud to talk about high school transfers, how important it was for him to play by the rules and how TPS impressively navigated the COVID-19 pandemic and enjoyed a football season in 2020.
Related
Gil Cloud is retiring as TPS athletic director June 30
Bill Haisten: Gil Cloud's final TPS challenge – helping to identify his successor
Bill Haisten: Prep football shocker – Jenks QB Shaker Reisig makes the move to Union
Bill Haisten: Already with Power 5 offers, freshman QB Jackson Presley enrolls at Jenks
Contact us
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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May 06, 2022Previewing PGA Championship at Tulsa's Southern Hills
In this episode, Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten talk this month's major event: the PGA Championship at Tulsa's Southern Hills.
Also discussed:
Hype and reaction to Tiger Woods appearing at Southern Hills to practice earlier this month
What is going on with defending champ Phil Mickelson? From comments about the potential Saudi-backed tour to his reported $40 million gambling losses, Mickelson will hopefully make a public comment soon.
The runaway train that is college sports: Will college football and men's basketball break away from the NCAA since they are the revenue generators?
Out of fairness to coaches, programs and athletes, would it help to have two separate windows for the transfer portal rather than allowing transfers year-round?
How has Russell Westbrook's career fared since he left the Oklahoma City Thunder?
An update on the NBA Playoffs: When is the last time an Oklahoma State player had an impact in the NBA like Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has in his career?
Related content:
Bill Haisten: Bill Warren’s persistence led to Tulsa’s 2001 Open and the ‘Tiger Slam’ hype
Memories of majors past: `Unbelievable' moments filled 2001 U.S. Open
Bill Haisten: Cary Cozby's up-close study of the ‘absolutely remarkable’ Tiger Woods
How Southern Hills came about and what put it on the map
Tiger Woods lands in Tulsa, plays Southern Hills as speculation becomes expectation
Complete coverage of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills
Guerin Emig: Joe Castiglione among dignitaries worried about NIL's misuse, college sports' sustainability as result
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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April 26, 2022Phil Mickelson and Tulsa's PGA Championship possibilities
In this episode, Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten talk about next month's PGA Championship at Tulsa's Southern Hills.
Also discussed:
Why Phil Mickelson registering for the PGA Championship does not necessarily mean the defending champ will play
How Phil Mickelson's Saudi comments earlier this year impact his future in the PGA
The possibility of Tiger Woods participating in the PGA Championship
OSU Spring Game on Saturday and the team's quarterback depth with Spencer Sanders, Garret Rangel and Gunnar Gundy; "three guys that can really throw it."
Keeping an eye on the transfer portal this week as OU's quarterback depth behind starter Dillon Gabriel is "a little disconcerting."
TU athletics undergoing branding shifts? "Status quo isn't working" with Captain Cane
Related content:
PGA Championship's volunteers are 'lifeblood' of world-class event
PGA Championship player profile: Phil Mickelson
From February 2022: Mickelson apologizes for Saudi comments, deal with KPMG ends
Bill Haisten: Nick Sidorakis is a Southern Hills asset and a $143 million hero for Tulsa
PGA foundation donates $250,000 to improve Tulsa's public golf courses
PGA Championship's volunteers are 'lifeblood' of world-class event
Bill Haisten: OSU’s QB talent roster to include interesting Nebraska prospect Zane Flores
OSU wraps up spring football with two-hour session
OSU notebook: Fans interact with players; freshman RB Ollie Gordon leaves with injury; Mike Gundy pleased with first pitch
Brent Venables: Oklahoma's quarterback depth 'definite concern' exiting spring
OU football notebook: Venables says defense has "gotta get better everywhere"
Tides turning: TU athletics undergoing branding shifts
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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April 20, 2022Lincoln Riley's Players' Tribune and OU/OSU spring game previews
In this week's podcast, Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten talk about former OU football coach Lincoln Riley penning a Players' Tribune on the way he left the Sooners for the USC job after Bedlam last season. Also covered:
Baker Mayfield's Heisman Park statue unveiling at OU's spring game on Saturday
Anticipation for how QB Dillon Gabriel will perform in Saturday's OU spring game
OSU's spring game on Saturday will be more of a practice; what can fans look forward to?
2023 QB Zane Flores commits to OSU. He's from Nebraska but the Huskers didn't offer him?
A 50-50 chance that Tiger Woods will play Tulsa's Southern Hills for the PGA Championship next month, but Phil Mickelson likely won't
Which players will be the biggest crowd draws at the PGA Championship if Tiger doesn't come?
Bill previews a Friday column on an Owasso athlete who has an Alabama offer
Guerin previews a column on OSU's spring game
Related content:
Lincoln Riley says he 'could have handled his departure better' in story on Player's Tribune
When did Brent Venables realize that Baker Mayfield was not a 'J.A.G' (just a guy)?
Guerin Emig: Brent Venables' quest to take Sooners 'from good to great' includes spring game spectacle
Chris Murray digesting Jeff Lebby's new offensive playbook after learning from two of sport's best - Chip Kelly and Lincoln Riley
OSU spring finale to have practice format
2023 QB Zane Flores commits to OSU
OSU notes: Preston Wilson moves to center; CB Jabbar Muhammad embracing bigger role; Mike Gundy enjoys Alabama experience
Bill Haisten: With a stunning 63 in 1982, Raymond Floyd set the Southern Hills standard
Bill Haisten: Nick Sidorakis is a Southern Hills asset and a $143 million hero for Tulsa
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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April 06, 2022 Is Tiger Woods coming back to Tulsa's Southern Hills
In this week's podcast, Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten ask: Will Tiger Woods return to Tulsa's Southern Hills for the PGA Championship next month? Will Phil Mickelson?
Optimism abounds at OU and OSU as spring football practice continues, and things are also looking up with TU athletics in both football and men's basketball.
Who will succeed Bob Bowlsby as the next Big 12 Conference commissioner?
Also, how will Oklahoma State basketball fans feel about Kansas winning the national title when the NCAA punished the Cowboys with a postseason ban, but did not do the same to the Jayhawks?
Related content:
If Tiger Woods holds up physically at the Masters, does he play in Tulsa?
Memories of majors past: Arnold Palmer, 'Slammin' Sam Snead were must-see for '70 PGA gallery
Bill Haisten: During the 1970 PGA, a Sapulpa caddie became a Southern Hills footnote
PGA Championship an economic boon for city of Tulsa
Powers, Ray and Davis leading experienced TU secondary
Photos: Tulsa football holds scrimmage Saturday
Bill Haisten: Rick Dickson driven to capitalize on TU’s fresh energy, momentum
‘His energy is crazy’: Sooner defenders are relishing Venables’ hands-on presence
OSU notebook: Minor flu outbreak cancels practice; OL Cole Birmngham on the move; DE Trace Ford cleared after injury
Jayhawks' Bill Self masterminds epic championship comeback
Guerin Emig: How did Mike Boynton consume March Madness during OSU's postseason ban? With joy, lament and, ultimately, resolve
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby to step away from role later this year
Bill Haisten: ‘There will never again be anyone’ like Larry Egge, a Tulsa legend
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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March 30, 2022 Spring football, plus Eric Konkol's first impression and thoughts on Baker Mayfield
Guerin Emig and Bill Haisten discuss the good place Mike Gundy is in at OSU, the hiring of Brent Venables at OU, the great first impression of TU's new coach and the future of Baker Mayfield in the NFL.
Related content:
OSU gives Mike Gundy a raise to $7.5 million, making him highest-paid Big 12 coach
OSU's Boone Pickens Stadium to undergo $40 million renovation
Guerin Emig: Mike Gundy unwavering amid transfer phenomenon: "We’re not gonna get in the big portal business"
OU Sports Extra podcast: No wasted movement in Sooners spring practices
OU football notebook: Stutsman stepping into new role as a leader at linebacker
Guerin-teed it was quite a week: A tattoo, a mother, OSU's new starting cornerback and the Cowboys' 2022 challenge
As TU basketball roster is reshaped, coach Eric Konkol secures top returning scorer
TU Sports Extra podcast: Meet new TU basketball coach Eric Konkol
Sacked: Baker Mayfield waits as Cleveland Browns look to trade unwanted QB
Guerin-teed it was quite a week: Can Baker Mayfield play his tried-and-true 'I'll show you' card at next stop? Or does that even fly in remorseless NFL?
Sports Columnist Guerin Emig: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
Sports Columnist Bill Haisten: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories
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March 14, 2022 Sports talk: Anything of value costs money
Who could be TU's next coach? A discussion by Guerin Emig and Bill Haistenof some names that could pop up. Plus, the Lloyd Noble Center is a bad place for the high school state tournament, but the games were great, capping a memorable season.
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FAQs about The Bill Haisten podcast:

How many episodes does The Bill Haisten podcast have?

The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.