The BIG Baseball Podcast: Recent Episodes
Kyle Charters
Maryland and Michigan are in the NCAA Tournament after the Wolverines rallied to a Big Ten Tournament championship. But what about Rutgers? And Iowa? Left out. We rant on it all, plus talk to UM coach Erik Bakich, on the podcast.
It's Big Ten Tournament time, after a regular season that saw Maryland take home the title. We'll talk Terrapins and preview the tourney, plus have a chat with Iowa ace and league pitcher-of-the-year Adam Mazur.
Much is left to be decided in the Big Ten entering the final weekend, including the champion and the field of 8 for the league tournament. Our full breakdown of Maryland, Rutgers and everyone else, including a convo with Scarlet Knights' closer Dale Stanavich.
Nothing much decided in the Big Ten with two weekends left in the regular season. A breakdown of the top of conference and those battling to get to the league tournament. Plus an interview with Penn State coach Rob Cooper.
We're setting up for a big series between Maryland and Rutgers in the Big Ten this weekend, plus many other series that will influence the field for the conference tournament. A full breakdown on the podcast.
It's crowded at the top of the Big Ten standings as a month remains of the regular season. The latest to join the group is Iowa, winners of 2 of 3 at Rutgers over the weekend. We'll break down the competitors for a league title and talk to Hawkeye coach Rick Heller on the podcast.
It's getting bunched up at the top of the Big Ten standings, thanks to surging Michigan and Illinois. Let's break down those teams, plus talk to Wolverine coach Erik Bakich on the Big Baseball Podcast.
Rutgers and Maryland look like the teams to beat in the Big Ten through the first few weeks of the conference season. Are there others who could contend? Let's break it all down on the Big Baseball Podcast.
Through the first couple weeks of the Big Ten season, there've been surprises - good and bad - so we break those down on the podcast. Plus, our conversation with Northwestern interim coach Josh Reynolds on why his Wildcats are a team to watch.
After Week 1 of the Big Ten season, we take a look at some of the winners, including Michigan and Purdue, plus talk to Illinois coach Dan Hartleb. What will Week 2 bring? Our thoughts on this week's podcast.
As the Big Ten season gets underway this weekend, let's rank the top teams in the league 1 through 6. And who do we project as NCAA Tournament teams? That plus Maryland coach Rob Vaughn on the podcast.
Purdue is the only remaining undefeated team in the country, sitting at 14-0. We take a look at the Boilermakers, talk to Michigan State coach Jake Boss Jr., and look at the top bats and arms in the Big Ten.
Several Big Ten teams are making noise, including ranked Maryland, surging Michigan and undefeated Purdue. Our thoughts on those teams and others, plus a conversation with Indiana coach Jeff Mercer, on the Big Baseball Podcast.
As the Big Ten enters the third weekend of the college baseball season, several teams are off to great starts, including undefeated Maryland and Purdue. We'll talk Terrapins and Boilermakers, plus interview Rutgers coach Steve Owens, whose Scarlet Knights are 5-1. That, plus Big Arm and Big Bat winners, on the pod.
Maryland was the team of the week in the Big Ten, as the Terrapins opened the season with a sweep at Baylor. But others shined as well. We'll talk to Purdue coach Greg Goff about Purdue's 4-0 start and much more on the Big Baseball Podcast.
Big Ten baseball - and non-conference games - are back, as we get set for the 2022 season. What teams should we be watching? And what players will lead them? There's been a ton of turnover in the Big Ten, and we'll go in-depth with D1Baseball's Burke Granger.
Three Big Ten teams are in the NCAA Tournament, but who has the best path to a Super Regional? We break it all down on the podcast, plus have a conversation with Maryland senior Chris Alleyne.
Nebraska stormed to the Big Ten title, doing so quicker than almost anyone could have predicted. We'll talk to Cornhuskers' senior Luke Roskam about his team's recent surge. Plus more on the rest of the Big Ten and who needs to do what to get in the NCAAs.
The Big Ten race has only two weekends remaining, but not much has been decided among the top-four (or five) teams. We'll break it down with the help of D1Baseball.com's Burke Granger.
Three weekends to go in the Big Ten race. Is there a team lurking that has an inside track to a championship? We discuss, plus our conversation with IU coach Jeff Mercer on the Big Baseball Podcast.
Teams are surging in the Big Ten, tightening up the race for a league title. A closer look at who's hot, plus our conversation with Penn State coach Rob Cooper, on the Big Baseball Podcast.
When the calendar turns to May, the race for the Big Ten title will start to heat up, with Nebraska, Indiana, Michigan and Iowa vying for a championship. We break it down, plus talk to Illinois coach Dan Hartleb, whose Illini are coming off a sweep and a no-hitter.
It's steady at the top of the Big Ten, but there's movement in the bottom half, especially with a couple of programs. We'll talk to Maryland coach Rob Vaughn about the Terrapins' big push to get over .500, plus much more.
At the halfway point of the Big Ten season, we hit the highlights, including Michigan and Nebraska - and their looming season-ending series - and talk to Wolverines' coach Erik Bakich.
Nebraska has charged to the top of the Big Ten by winning eight of its last nine. We talk to Cornhuskers coach Will Bolt, plus more on the most impressive teams so far and a very big Big Arm.
Multiple QB's, portals, new coaches and more! Tom catches us up on the happenings with Boiler Football
There's separation at the top of the Big Ten, but will that last, especially when those teams play each other in May? A breakdown of the Big Ten on the Big Baseball Podcast, including a conversation with Iowa coach Rick Heller.
We hit the fourth weekend of Big Ten play - and we'll have fans in attendance! - so we'll recap and look ahead, plus an interview with Rutgers coach Steve Owens.
It was a grand weekend in the Big Ten, with the favorites starting to rise to the top. And there are surprises too. We talk to Northwestern coach Spencer Allen about the Wildcats' 5-3 start, and much more as we look ahead.
Michigan State was a big winner the opening weekend of the Big Ten season, winning three of four games. We'll break down the Spartans and the other weekend's highlights, plus talk to MSU coach Jake Boss Jr.
The Big Ten baseball season is here - finally - after a long, long offseason. We preview it, talking the teams to watch more and many other story lines of 2021. Plus, our interview with Big Ten baseball expert Chris Webb.
Tom from Gold and Black breaks down Purdue's new schedule, and will Purdue play at Wrigley?
The Big Ten has one more non-conference weekend before the start of league play. What teams are gaining momentum? Kyle and Drew Charters break it down, plus a conversation with Iowa coach Rick Heller.
It was a big week for the Big Ten, highlighted by victories by Illinois and Iowa over ranked opponents in events across the country. Kyle and Drew Charters break it all down, with the top stories of Week 3. Plus, a conversation with Illini coach Dan Hartleb.
Kyle and Drew Charters break down Big Ten baseball following the second weekend of the season, including a few surprise teams. And Maryland coach Rob Vaughn talks about his Dirty Terps. Plus a preview of the weekend's series.
Kyle and Drew Charters break down the highlights of the opening weekend of NCAA baseball, including big series from Michigan, Michigan State and Maryland. MSU coach Jake Boss Jr. is the guest. And the guys take a look at Week 2.
Kyle and Drew Charters preview the opening weekend of the 2020 season, including an in-depth conversation with Big Ten baseball guru Chris Webb.
On the debut of the 2020 Big Baseball Podcast, we preview the upcoming season, plus take a look back at 2019, including Michigan's magical run to the CWS. And a conversation with Wolverine coach Erik Bakich.
We'll talk Michigan baseball which is making it's first College World Series since 1984, and a conversation with Jimmy Kerr!
Michigan moves on to a Super Regional after beating Creighton Monday evening, a night after a ninth-inning collapse forced the extra game. A review of the opening weekend in the NCAA, plus a preview of Wolverines-UCLA Bruins. And coaching news.
It was a dramatic Big Ten Tournament with Ohio State winning the title and a bid in the NCAA Tournament. Our breakdown of the tourney, plus thoughts on the five teams headed to the NCAAs. And we talk to Nick Faleris, of D1Baseball and 2080 Baseball, to get his insights.
A dramatic final weekend in the Big Ten sets up what should be a great tournament in Omaha. We take a look back at IU's run to a title, plus sweeps by Maryland and Ohio State. A conversation with Hoosier senior Matt Lloyd and previews of the first-round tournament matchups.
One weekend remaining in the Big Ten and much to be decided, including the regular-season champion and the field for the conference tournament. Chris Webb from 10innings.com joins to help break it down. Will Michigan, Indiana, Nebraska or another win the title? We discuss.
Michigan surges into the lead in the Big Ten, but has a big upcoming series vs. IU. And Maryland, Purdue, Northwestern, Rutgers, Ohio State and others battle for places in the Big Ten Tournament with two weekends to go. Also, a conversation with Minnesota coach John Anderson.
Big series in the Big Ten, including IU at Illinois, Ohio State at Minnesota, Michigan at Maryland. We'll preview. Plus our conversation with Terps coach Rob Vaughn.
A close race at the top of the Big Ten, as we preview several big series, like Minnesota at Indiana and Illinois at Nebraska, plus our convo with Rutgers coach Joe Litterio.
Nebraska has taken a jump on the Big Ten field in the standings. We talk Nebraska, Illinois, Ohio State and the rest of the league, plus have a conversation with Buckeye coach Greg Beals.
Unexpected wins in the Big Ten, including from Northwestern, Maryland, Penn State and others, highlight the podcast. Plus we go deep with Wildcat coach Spencer Allen and take a look at the big upcoming Big Ten series.
Surging Minnesota and Michigan highlight the Big Ten slate, plus our convo with Purdue coach Mark Wasikowski, thoughts on Indiana's offense, Iowa's big weekend and much more.
Three sweeps by Indiana, Minnesota and Nebraska, plus a series win by Purdue highlight the first weekend of Big Ten play. Plus, our conversation with IU coach Jeff Mercer and much more.
Sweeps by Illinois, Penn State, Michigan and IU highlight the weekend, plus our conversation with Nittany Lions coach Rob Cooper. And our lineup, with the latest at Purdue, Nebraska, Iowa and others, on the podcast.
A focus on Illinois, Iowa, Purdue, Penn State, Nebraska and many other Big Ten baseball teams after the fourth weekend of the season. Plus, our interview with Hawkeyes coach Rick Heller.
Insight on Michigan, Iowa and Illinois, plus a conversation with Wolverine coach Erik Bakich and thoughts on longtime Rutgers coach Fred Hill.
Covering Illinois, Penn State, Michigan and the rest of the Big Ten. Plus, a conversation with Illinois coach Dan Hartleb and our Lineup, the top stories of the week.
The debut of the Big Baseball Podcast. We talk Big Ten baseball after the opening weekend, including a conversation with 10innings.com's Chris Webb. Plus a look ahead to the big stories head into Week 2.