Pac-12 Deputy Commissioner & COO Jamie Zaninovich joins the show and gives an inside look at how the conference is simultaneously navigating through the fallout from COVID-19 and national civil unrest. The Stanford alum also looks back at his days leading the marketing efforts for Cardinal men's basketball in its heyday, and shares his favorite Sixth Man Club story. Plus, 3 Things you need to know, and a graduation message from the show.

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Time to talk Treefense with Stanford Football defensive coordinator Lance Anderson, who reveals his takeaways from the shortened spring season, what to watch from Paulson Adebo and Thomas Booker, the young players he is excited about, and his thoughts on the team's reaction to current events. Plus, which under-the-radar Stanford player is finally starting to get some notice outside the program? And as always, 3 Things you need to know around Stanford athletics.

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The calendar has turned to June, and special guest Stewart Mandel of The Athletic dives into the weeks ahead as college football world's response to the COVID-19 crisis continues, his initial read on the state of Stanford football, and whether the Pac-12 North is more wide open than it may seem. Also, 3 Things you need to know right now around Stanford Athletics, including Cardinal reaction to the week's national news.

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Two of New Jersey's finest Stanford grads join The TreeCast for in-depth conversations! U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) tells us his checklist for getting college sports back on the field safely and responsibly, his thoughts on how the student-athlete experience can be improved, and his memories of his days in a Stanford Football uniform. Then, Stanford men's basketball all-time great Brevin Knight explains how he helped lead the Cardinal to new heights, looks at Stanford's current trajectory on the court, and shares his takeaways "The Last Dance". Plus, 3 Things you need to know around Stanford athletics!

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The TreeCast is joined by two Stanford legends! Current Cardinal baseball head coach David Esquer puts the wraps on Stanford's shortened season and explains why he believes he has the personnel to bring a national title home to The Farm. Stanford football all-time great Troy Walters looks back at some of his greatest Cardinal moments, and looks ahead to his new job coaching with the Cincinnati Bengals. Also, a tribute to the late Zach Hoffpauir.

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Stanford Football has made "Intellectual Brutality" its trademark over the past dozen years, but it was in short supply for the Cardinal in 2019. Troy discusses if Stanford is suffering from an identity crisis, and if the Card will need intellectual brutality to win next season. Plus, 3 Things you need to hear from David Shaw's appearance at the Pac-12 Football coaches webinar, and a scheduling contingency that Troy is actually on board with.

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If Stanford Athletics officially had a Team of the Year award, The TreeCast's vote would go to Cardinal women's soccer. Stanford's super sophomore center back Naomi Girma joins the show and recounts the road to the 2019 national championship, and tells how she and the team have been training and studying since the shutdown. Also, longtime San Jose Mercury News college sports beat writer Jon Wilner looks at the critical weeks ahead for college sports and shines a spotlight on David Shaw as he enters his tenth season as the Card's head coach.

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With the NFL Draft in the books and the Pac-12 football spring season over before it could really get going, Pac-12 Network football analyst Yogi Roth helps us break it all down. Yogi tells what the Seattle Seahawks and the Philadelphia Eagles can expect from Cardinal draftees Colby Parkinson and Casey Toohill, looks at how the Pac-12 fared overall in the draft, and reveals what he missed most without a spring football season. Plus, 3 Things you need to know about Stanford Athletics!

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Big things ahead for Stanford men's basketball, and a big week ahead for Stanford football's NFL Draft prospects! Stanford men's basketball head coach Jerod Haase tells what it took to sign high school phenom Ziaire Williams, looks at the trajectory of the program, and shares his message to Cardinal fans. Also, Stanford TE Colby Parkinson looks ahead to this week's NFL Draft and reveals what he'll give to the team that picks him. Plus, 3 Things you need to know around Stanford Athletics.

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Special guest Stanford Football head coach David Shaw tells us how life, work, and recruiting have been going over the past month. He also looks at what the Cardinal were able to accomplish during a shortened spring season, what excites him most about the season ahead (whenever it happens), and gives insight into his role as the head of the NCAA's rules committee. Plus, 3 Things you need to know involving Stanford Athletics...including a huge signing for Cardinal men's basketball.

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