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Blue Oval Podcast: Rewriting the NCAA Record Books from 2022-02-16T07:59:50

The single greatest weekend of NCAA distance action is now complete and both Garrett and Ben are at a loss for words...but we hopped on the mic anyway. Your favorite podcast duo put together an epi...

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Blue Oval Podcast: Predicting NCAA Cut-Off Times (Plus More!) from 2022-02-09T06:43:05

Not only did Ben and Garrett highlight all of the incredible weekend action, but your two favorite podcast hosts also sat down and offered their over / under predictions for the NCAA qualifying cut...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Are Beadlescomb & Hacker Title Favorites? Valby, Wayment & Mackay Impress from 2022-02-02T04:57:07

It was the weekend of the 3000 meters...and the mile...and maybe the DMR, too. Whichever way you slice it, this past weekend was one to remember with unreal firepower and unfathomable historical de...

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Blue Oval Podcast: Crazy Altitude Conversions, 4:32 Miles From Mackay & Vissa, Plus So Much More from 2022-01-26T05:10:31

The podcasts aren't getting any shorter, especially after a wild weekend of NCAA distance action. The guys start off the podcast with some major news developments before answering some early-pod pr...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Jaw-Dropping Mile Times & Hart's Eye-Catching 3k from 2022-01-19T05:19:23

It was an absolutely WILD weekend of action on the indoor oval. Ben and Garrett discuss the NCAA's most surprising results, the most predictable performances and the races that had the biggest post...

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Blue Oval Podcast: Ben Flanagan Signs With On Running from 2022-01-15T20:15:43

Bonus episode! Garrett took over podcasting duties for a brief (but excellent) interview with 2018 NCAA 10,000 meter champion and Michigan alum, Ben Flanagan! The former Reebok runner talks to The ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: International Roster Additions & Key Transfer News from 2022-01-12T05:00:14

We had new results for the indoor track season, but the bigger news came off the track. Star-level international roster additions and key transfer developments caught our attention and gave us nume...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: End of Year Awards & Freshman Class Rankings Analysis from 2022-01-05T06:54:38

Another week, another excellent podcast on tap! Ben and Garrett reminisce about their favorite NCAA moments from 2021 and later breakdown the final portions of TSR's men's and women's D1 Freshman C...

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Blue Oval Podcast: Quick XC Thoughts, Freshman Class Rankings & Super Bowl Picks from 2021-12-29T00:01:26

Back yet again! Ben and Garrett jump on the mic to chat about a handful of items in the NCAA world, ranging from TSR Mailbag questions, to recruit rankings, to a renewed campaign to earn Apple Podc...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Guess Who's Back Again? + Ben's Big Take from 2021-12-22T06:25:17

Your two favorite podcasters are back on the mic! Garrett and Ben reunite to bring back the Blue Oval Podcast, highlighting numerous aspects of our indoor track rankings and previewing the entire w...

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The Return of TSR: Streamline Athletes Acquires The Stride Report from 2021-12-15T16:44:39

What? You thought we were done? Nah, we were just reloading.

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The End of TSR from 2021-06-14T14:35:36

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NCAA Championship Recap from 2021-06-13T22:58:41

With the national meet now over, Ben and Garrett jumped on the mic for an hour-long episode. The guys recap each distance event, highlighting Camp-Bennett's upset victory, Jewett's monster performa...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NCAA Outdoor Championship Preview from 2021-06-07T20:10:38

Ben and Garrett are back on the mic, this time discussing the upcoming outdoor national meet. The guys analyze the potential race tactics in the women's 800, some bold predictions for the men's 150...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Regional Reactions from 2021-05-31T21:19:54

It was a solo effort from Garrett this week as many of our TSR contributors had life get in the way. That, however, didn't stop Garrett from going through each day of regional competition where he ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The Ultimate Regional Championships Preview from 2021-05-25T01:07:47

Sam jumps on the pod to join Ben this week prior to the upcoming East & West Regional Championships! The guys chat about the hardest events to qualify for Nationals in, the most interesting events ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Nuguse's Record, Orton Is Peaking & Crazy Fast Steeple Times from 2021-05-17T23:29:50

After some technical difficulties last week, the guys return to action to analyze all of the conference week action. Ben and Garrett chat about the incredible progression of Brandon Miller, the exp...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: We're Becoming Numb to All of These Fast Times from 2021-05-04T01:39:25

Garrett and Ben meet up once more to chat about all of the super elite distance marks from this past weekend. Between the incredible depth in the men's 1500, various postseason scenarios, national ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Gauging Postseason Potential from 2021-04-27T03:07:03

Garrett couldn't make this week's episode, so long-time TSR veteran Sam Ivanecky stepped in to join Ben for some analysis. The guys glance over results from this past weekend and begin to analyze s...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Steeplechase Madness from 2021-04-20T00:57:43

Another week, another episode analyzing all of the wild action. The guys chat about the ongoing top-heaviness of the women's 800 meters, the insane times in the steeplechase and the constantly grow...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: One Of Us Ran 3:42 And It Wasn't Garrett from 2021-04-13T02:21:10

Ben Weisel just ran 3:42 for 1500 meters and that's basically all we talk about for the entire 44 minutes of this podcast. Of course, if we DID talk about anything else, it would've been the follow...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Spring Season Takeaways from 2021-04-06T01:12:21

With Ben out for this week's podcast, Garrett was joined by three-year TSR veteran Michael Weidenbruch. The guys chat about the outdoor track season so far, reviewing all of the top performers and ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Transfer Madness from 2021-03-30T00:59:15

The past week gave us a TON to talk about when it came to transfer news. The only problem? Ben wasn't able to join the show. Even so, Garrett was able to go on a solo effort to cover all of the rec...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: End of Season Awards (Winter XC) from 2021-03-23T00:37:49

With the winter cross country season now complete, Ben and Garrett used this time to dive into the big debates of who should win our End of Season awards. The guys reveal their candidates for each ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The End of the Double Season from 2021-03-16T02:02:20

The first-ever double season, where NCAA cross country and NCAA indoor track collided over the same three-month span, is finally over. With two National Championships to recap Ben and Garrett sat d...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NCAA XC Qualifying Instant Reactions from 2021-03-07T19:14:20

The NCAA selection committee gave us a TON to talk about. Ben and Garrett offer their live, instant reactions on the newly announced team qualifiers for the NCAA XC Championships. Listen to all of ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Southern Utah Stuns NAU, Athing Mu's Collegiate Record & More from 2021-03-02T03:53:49

The Stride Report has never been busier with so much going on. Ben and Garrett recap and analyze a handful of cross country results detailing the lineup structure of multiple podium teams. They the...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NAU's Dominance, New Mexico's Depth & NCAA Qualifying Marks from 2021-02-23T01:08:24

Fans of NCAA distance running were treated to another two-sport weekend with exciting performances coming on both the grass and the indoor oval. Ben and Garrett discuss the structure of NAU's lineu...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Mile Madness & Gauging Title Contenders from 2021-02-16T02:29:52

What. A. Weekend. Ben and Garrett attempt to put into words just how incredible this past weekend of action was on the indoor oval. The guys chat about the record-breaking performances from the Ore...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Stanford's Youth Movement, Colorado's Big Win & Legendary Mile Performances from 2021-02-09T01:57:15

A huge win for the Stanford men, the Colorado women take down a top-ranked Stanford team, a plethora of big-time mile performances headline the indoor oval and so. much. more. Ben and Garrett conti...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Oregon's Legendary Weekend, BIG 10 XC Championships & NAU vs BYU from 2021-02-02T03:18:19

We can't remember when we had a weekend as busy as this. Ben and Garrett recap the clash of powerhouse programs at the Silver State XC Challenge, discuss their major takeaways from the BIG 10 Champ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Noble's Legendary Performance & Star D1 Women from 2021-01-26T01:04:41

Ben and Garrett chat about a little bit of everything in this week's episode! The guys chat about Michigan pausing all athletic activities, the NCAA recommending a cut to individual regional qualif...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: 2021 Men's Winter XC Preview from 2021-01-19T01:43:45

Which cross country squads have locked-in their spot to the NCAA Championships? How many teams can realistically contest for the podium? Who were the toughest individuals and teams to rank? Ben and...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: 2021 Women's Winter XC Preview from 2021-01-12T02:17:26

With Garrett out for the week, Sam Ivanecky stepped in and joined Ben to bring you our women's winter cross country preview! The guys give their sleeper picks, toughest teams and names to rank, pod...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Big-Time Additions, Recruit Rankings Review & TSR Mailbag from 2021-01-05T01:55:14

This week's podcast had a little bit of everything! Ben and Garrett talk about the impact of key additions from overseas as well as the eventual transfer of Ehab El-Sandali to Arkansas. The guys al...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: 2021 Men's Indoor Track Preview from 2020-12-29T02:12:22

Is there a clear title favorite in the men's 800? Could anyone realistically take down Nuguse in the men's mile field? Which of the nation's most elite long distance talents are favored for the 3k ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: 2021 Women's Indoor Track Preview from 2020-12-22T01:37:18

Ben and Garrett analyze who the top title contenders are when it comes to the women's distance events for the upcoming indoor track season! The guys give their way-too-early title picks, give some ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Transfer Portal Galore & Extensive Mailbag Questions from 2020-12-15T03:02:22

Ben and Garrett breakdown some big-time names who can be found on the transfer portal and give their thoughts on what kind of impact those potential moves could have. The guys also get into a ton o...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NCAA Stars Turn Pro + Blazing Fast 5k & 10k Times from 2020-12-08T04:28:55

NCAA superstars turn pro, key distance transfers are announced and top-tier collegiates post elite-level marks in the 5000 and 10,000 meters. December is usually a slow month for content, but Ben a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Bienenfeld to Oregon, Drenth Retires & End of Season Awards from 2020-12-01T01:24:58

The past week consisted of big news and some exciting TSR content! Garrett and Ben chat about the impact of Aaron Bienenfeld transferring to Oregon and highlight the potential implications surround...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NBA Comparisons, Conference Meet Recaps & Transfer News from 2020-11-24T00:54:05

It was a jam-packed podcast filled with a little bit of everything. Ben and Garrett recap the Mid-American Conference and Southern Conference Championships, dive into some recent transfer news and ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Ivy League Winter Cancellation & Impact Grad Transfers from 2020-11-17T04:02:11

A heavy number of transfers and a key decision by the Ivy League gave Ben and Garrett plenty to talk about on this week's podcast. The guys discussed the Ivy League's announcement to cancel winter ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: William & Mary Returns, But Clemson Falls from 2020-11-10T01:38:47

There weren't many races this past week, but the news and headlines were plentiful. Garrett and Ben hopped on the mic to chat about the stunning elimination of Clemson XCTF as well as the reinstate...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Conference Weekend Recap from 2020-11-03T01:53:01

Season finales for a handful of Division One programs took place this past Friday and Saturday. Ben and Garrett recap all of the wild action, revisit their predictions and breakdown how some of the...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: ACC, BIG 12, SEC Championship Predictions from 2020-10-27T00:23:36

It may have been an altered season, but we have finally reached conference championship weekend! Ben and Garrett breakdown the ACC, BIG 12 and SEC Championship fields and give their predictions on ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The Return of Superstar Runners and Powerhouse Programs from 2020-10-19T22:57:14

Ben and Garrett hop on the mic to recap what may have been the best weekend of cross country racing this year. The guys chat about the Oklahoma State Invitational which featured a heavy-weight batt...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Minnesota Retains Outdoor Track + the Return of NAU & BYU from 2020-10-13T01:18:56

It was a long list of things to talk about for Ben and Garrett this week. The guys chat about some recent news, including Minnesota retaining men's outdoor track. They also review Virginia's upset ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Notre Dame Women Edge Ole Miss, BIG 12 Rivals Clash + Mid-Week Preview from 2020-10-06T01:10:16

A jam-packed weekend of action gave Ben and Garrett plenty to chat about. The guys review headlines such as the Notre Dame women edging Ole Miss, upset wins from the Oklahoma State men and Iowa Sta...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NC State's Promising Start, Neglia's Big Win & Ole Miss vs Notre Dame Preview from 2020-09-28T20:03

It was a big weekend of action as many of the ACC's top distance programs toed the line. Ben and Garrett chat about NC State's strong start, UNC's season debut, Virginia's impressive depth and the ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Ewert's Debut, Ole Miss vs Arkansas, Previewing Upcoming XC Meets from 2020-09-22T01:53:37

With Ben out of town, Sam Ivanecky joins Garrett on the podcast to chat about all of the recent action. The guys recap an exciting Arkansas vs Ole Miss battle, chat about Taylor Ewert's debut, disc...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Minnesota Cuts Men's Track, Syracuse vs Army, Final Rankings Review from 2020-09-14T21:49:50

Ben and Garrett chat about the shocking cut of Minnesota's men's track team, analyze results from the Syracuse vs Army dual meet and review the final portion of our preseason rankings to figure out...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: William & Mary to Cut Men's Track & Discussing XC Teams With Most Upside from 2020-09-08T03:48:07

It was a wild week of news between a proposal for winter cross country, William & Mary cutting their men's track teams, the AAC suspending fall sports and the ongoing release of our "If Everything ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Reviewing Just Missed Teams & Difficulties With Rankings from 2020-09-01T03:38:39

Which teams were the hardest to leave out of our XC Top 25 rankings? Which teams were we most looking forward to seeing this fall? Which team made Garrett and Ben get into a heated shouting match a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Tri-Conference Championships + Arguing About Spoons and Knives from 2020-08-25T02:48:49

The guys are back to chat about a busy weekend filled with headlines. From the newly proposed "Tri-Conference Championships", numerous high-level transfers, a major coaching change and a plethora o...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Reviewing Our XC Top 50 (feat. Rooster) from 2020-08-18T02:45:09

Theoretical national title contenders, addressing the Mantz vs Teare debate, the toughest names to leave out of our rankings and the top distance runners in the NCAA with the most potential. Ben an...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The Toughest Individuals to Rank (Women) from 2020-08-03T23:01:18

We're continuing our conversation about our upcoming Preseason XC Top 50! Maura joins Ben to chat about some of the women that she found the most difficult to rank for this year's list. If you want...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: The Toughest Individuals to Rank (Men) from 2020-07-27T22:17:40

We're setting aside some of the conference news to chat about our upcoming Top 50 XC rankings! Ben and Garrett each give their five names that they found the most difficult to rank (or not rank) fo...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Conferences Take Action & Another Wave of Transfers from 2020-07-21T01:27:01

Ben and Garrett chat about another wild week of news which featured a handful of conferences either delaying competition, moving to conference-only schedules or flat-out cancelling fall sports. The...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Well That Was One Heck of a Week from 2020-07-13T17:02

Ben and Garrett attempt to unpack a wild week of news as conferences and universities announce cancellations and adjustments for fall sports this year. The duo details each of the major headlines a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Universities Keep Classes Online, New NCAA Proposal & More Arkansas Transfers from 2020-07-07T00:10:58

Garrett navigates through some audio issues to chat with Ben about a handful of news including Harvard, Princeton and Rutgers keeping classes online, the NCAA offering a new regional proposal, and ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: UConn Cuts Men's XC & Someone Gets Engaged from 2020-06-30T00:01:18

Ben and Garrett kick things off by chatting about UConn cutting their men's cross country program and the potential consequences of the decision. A few transfer announcements wrap up the podcast, b...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Men's Way Too Early XC Preview from 2020-06-23T04:08:49

NAU vs BYU (again), Arkansas' incredible offseason, the uncertainty of Washington, Gonzaga's all-in year and gauging Colorado. The duo of Ben and Garrett chat about a handful of the country's most ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Brown XCTF Returns, NCAA Remains Unchanged & Star Transfers from 2020-06-16T01:30:13

After taking last week off, Ben has returned and he brought a ton of news with him! Ben and Garrett discuss the return of Brown's men's cross country and track teams, fall championships remaining u...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Way Too Early Women's XC Preview from 2020-06-09T03:17:35

With Ben on a much needed vacation, TSR veteran Maura Beattie hops on the podcast to preview the upcoming cross country season. She chats with Garrett about the NC State vs Stanford title debate, t...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Brown Cuts XCTF & Game-Changing Transfers from 2020-06-01T15:56:58

Ben and Garrett discuss at length Brown's decision to cut their men's cross country and track programs (3:55 - 16:49). The guys also chat about a handful of impact transfers, including two names wh...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Proposed XC Regions, Central Michigan Cuts Track & Another Batch of Transfers from 2020-05-26T02:23:20

Was this the most eventful episode of the year? Ben and Garrett chat about the newly proposed XC regional system, the loss of Central Michigan's track program, and another batch of transfers. Liste...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Akron Cuts XC, CCAA Suspends Fall Sports & Even More Transfers from 2020-05-19T03:36:10

Ben and Garrett attempt to sift through a hectic week of headlines in our newest Blue Oval Podcast episode. The guys chat about the loss of Akron's men's cross country program, the consequences of ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Ratcliffe and Ostberg to UNC & Potential XC Qualifying Changes from 2020-05-12T03:07:19

The gang is back and ready to chat about a plethora of transfers which made headlines over the past two weeks. Ben and Garrett talk about Ratcliffe and Ostberg taking their talents to UNC, Jacob Mc...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Top-Tier Transfers & Crazy April Anarchy Matchups from 2020-04-28T18:58:27

It was a week loaded with numerous high-profile transfers. Ben and Garrett chat about Fiona O'Keeffe's decision to join her sister at New Mexico, Emma Gee's steeplechase opportunities with Temple a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Impact Transfers & April Anarchy Transfers from 2020-04-21T16:32:48

It was a jam-packed week with a plethora of transfers as well as the debut of The Stride Report's April Anarchy Bracket Challenge! Ben and Garrett chat about the potential implications of these big...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Wisconsin's Decision, ACC Discussion, Steelman's Transfer from 2020-04-14T15:40:16

It was another crazy week of news, but Ben and Garrett made sure to cover it all. The duo chats about Wisconsin's ground-breaking decision to not let seniors return for the spring track season, the...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Scholarship Limits, Potential Transfers & Impacted Seniors from 2020-04-07T16:54:35

Ben and Garrett discuss a handful of different topics in their newest episode of the Blue Oval Podcast. The guys chat about the Olympics being postponed, schools implementing potential scholarship ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Recruitment Evaluations from 2020-03-31T19:02:34

Ben and Garrett are back, this time to chat about some of the top high school talents and where they will be attending school next year. The guys chat about the potential impacts that these recruit...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: 2020 Indoor Track End of Season Awards from 2020-03-24T01:37:30

Ben and Garrett review the indoor track season by handing out some awards! The guys give their picks for Freshman of the Season, Most Improved, Best Performance, Best Distance Coach/Team, and (of c...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Understanding the Magnitude of COVID-19 from 2020-03-17T02:16:59

In the wake of unprecedented cancellations, the world of collegiate athletics has been left in a bottomless pit of uncertainty. Ben and Garrett hop on the mic to chat about the recent Coronavirus d...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Entry Reactions & Biggest National Meet Questions from 2020-03-10T05:47:50

Garrett and Ben dive into all of the surprising entries listed for the National Championships before attempting to answer some of the biggest questions heading into the national meet.

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Thrilling Breakout Results, Clutch DMR Performances & Predicting NCAA Entries from 2020-03-03T04:22:32

Garrett has returned from his one-week hiatus to catch up with Ben on a handful of thrilling action. Before giving some of their thoughts on potential NCAA entries, the duo chats about conference c...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: DMR Discussion, Dixon's Reemergence & TONS of Mailbag Questions from 2020-02-25T06:11:28

Sam Ivanecky is stepping in for Garrett this week as he joins Ben for another excellent discussion. The duo talked about all of the DMR action, event decisions for Jones and Orton (again), and Devi...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Unreal 3k Depth, Akins' Near Record & National Qualifying Over/Unders from 2020-02-18T05:00:30

Ben and Garrett were tasked with covering a busy weekend of action, leaving them with plenty to talk about. Between Dani Jones and Whittni Orton's unbelievable seasons, historic depth in the men's ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Insane 3k Depth, Gauging The Mile Field & Werner's Redshirt from 2020-02-11T02:44:15

A busy weekend featuring Millrose, Camel City, and the Meyo Invite left Ben and Garrett chatting about the depth of the 3000 meters and the mile, Taylor Werner's redshirt, and a handful of Mailbag ...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Oregon's DMR, Donaghu's NCAA Focus, #MarchTo35 from 2020-02-04T05:26:47

It was a busy episode as Ben and Garrett bounced around to a variety of different topics. The guys chat about Oregon's record-setting DMR, attempt to figure out what Donaghu will run at NCAA's, dis...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Title Favorites, Adams as the Next Trouard, & Favorite Kobe Memories from 2020-01-28T03:48:43

Ben and Garrett jump on the mic to chat about a busy weekend of action on the indoor track. They chat about Day, Orton, and Thomas as potential title favorites, the comparisons between Ryan Adams a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Tanner's Statement Win, Stanford's Elite Women, Klecker's Record Chase from 2020-01-21T03:13:39

Ben and Garrett are back to chat about a little bit of everything from a busy weekend of action. The duo discusses Sam Tanner's statement victory, all of the impressive performances from the Stanfo...

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Hops & Props: Dogfish Head SuperEight, UW Preview, Houston, & Larry Wieczorek from 2020-01-17T06:08:10

It's a shorter episode, but there was plenty to discuss! Sam and John chat about everything, ranging from the UW Preview, the Houston Marathon, the Larry Wieczorek Invite, and plenty more.
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The Blue Oval Podcast: Transfers Galore, Tuohy & Young's College Commitments, & TSR Mailbag from 2020-01-14T05:55:09

The Blue Oval Podcast is back! Ben and Garrett return to the mic, this time chatting about all of the wild transfer news, college commitments from Katelyn Tuohy and Nico Young, and of course our TS...

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Hops & Props: Deschutes Fresh Squeezed and TSR Draft Reactions from 2020-01-11T20:55:43

New year, same pod. John and Sam are back to talk track as they sip on a few cans of Deschutes Fresh Squeezed this time around. They give their live reactions and thoughts on TSR's indoor track fan...

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Hops & Props: The Bruery "Wit the Funk", Club XC, Katelyn Tuohy, Sharks in the Steeple Pit from 2019-12-13T07:48:45

As Sam and John down a few cans of "Wit the Funk", they give you their thoughts on Club XC, Katelyn Tuohy's NCAA potential, and...sharks in the steeple pit? All of that and more now in our newest e...

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Hops & Props: Ballast Point Sculpin IPA, BU Season Opener, Indoor Track Prop Bets from 2019-12-07T05:15:51

Celebrate! John and Sam have working mics! The guys throw down a few cans of Ballast Point Sculpin IPA this week, review a few over/unders for a loaded BU Season Opener, and discuss a few prop bets...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: BYU Stuns the Nation, Arkansas Gets Redemption, & Our TSR Mailbag Returns from 2019-11-26T05:04

Ben and Garrett recap a wild weekend of action including BYU's stunning win over Northern Arizona, Arkansas' redemption victory, and the return of our TSR Mailbag...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Regional Reactions and National Championship Preview from 2019-11-19T08:11:55

Ben and Garrett chat about all of the major storylines from each of the nine regional meets and give their thoughts on the upcoming NCAA Cross Country Championships...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Regional Previews, Kolas Scenarios, & Sam Ivanecky Makes His Blue Oval Debut from 2019-11-12T06:36:52

With Garrett out of commission this week, Sam Ivanecky steps in to make his Blue Oval Podcast debut. He chats with Ben about the upcoming regional championships and a handful of crucial Kolas scena...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Conference Weekend Reactions and Recaps + Ben Jinxes the Sixers from 2019-11-05T06:12:13

Ben and Garrett recap and react to a massive weekend of conference action, dive into all of your Mailbag questions, and Ben ends up jinxing the 76ers...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Kolas Talk, Conference Previews, & Confidence Ratings from 2019-10-29T03:35:05

Ben and Garrett review the most recent release of our Kolas projections, give their picks for conference championship weekend, and assign a few confidence ratings to some of the top teams in the co...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Tulsa Has Breakout Race, Washington Edges BYU, & Deep Dish vs Thin Crust from 2019-10-22T05:23:11

Ben and Garrett hop on the mic to recap and review all of the wild action from Nuttycombe and Pre-Nats. And of course, the duo answers all of your Mailbag questions...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Utah Stuns Colorado, Breakout Teams Emerge, & TONS of Mailbag Questions from 2019-10-08T05:15:23

Ben and Garrett chat about a wild weekend of action which includes the Utah women pulling off a stunning upset over Colorado, a handful of breakout men's teams, and a slew of Mailbag questions to a...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Oregon Upsets BYU, VanderLende is the Future, & D2 Specialist John Cusick from 2019-10-01T05:07:26

Ben and Garrett chat about the big wins from Oregon and BYU, surprising performances from around the country, and a quick evaluation of potential ranking changes. We even have TSR D2 specialist Joh...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: NAU Dominance, Drama at Beantown, and TSR Mailbag Questions from 2019-09-24T06:04:34

Ben and Garrett chat about Northern Arizona's dominant victory at the John McNichols Invite, the Syracuse sweep at Beantown, Mailbag questions, and so much more...

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The Blue Oval Podcast: Trailer from 2019-09-19T14:40:05

The trailer episode of the new podcast presented by The Stride Report. We will be posting our first episode next week, so get ready! Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and thestrid...

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2nd Wind Podcast: Christian Noble of Lee University (Episode 5) from 2018-11-30T00:16:12

The fastest man in Division 2 talks with John Cusick about his progression throughout college, his monster performance at the Royals Challenge, and expectations for Nationals.

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2nd Wind Podcast: Sydney Gidabuday of Adams State (Episode 4) from 2018-11-19T23:16:49

Sydney Gidabuday of Adams State joins John Cusick to talk about competition in the South Central region, the culture at Adams State, and embracing his role as the "villain".

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2nd Wind Podcast: Daniel Wallis & Felix Wammetsberger of Queens University (Episode 2) from 2018-10-27T22:46:56

Daniel Wallis and Felix Wammetsberger join John Cusick for the second episode of the podcast! They discuss their background from overseas, their mentality towards training, and the goals that Queen...

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2nd Wind Podcast: Quenten Lasseter of Tarleton State (Episode 1) from 2018-10-22T01:38:58

Quenten Lasseter of Tarleton State kicks off our first episode of the 2nd Wind Podcast. He talks with John Cusick about how he ended up at Tarleton State, the progress he has seen from the team, an...

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