Black Heart Gold Podcast 163
It’s a two-parter this week. We’re first joined by Meg Rife from the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital to talk about this year’s Touchdowns for Kids effort. Meg is followed by Rick Brown from the...
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It’s the last week before game week, which means only one thing: It’s time for Theory of Iowa Football with The Gazette’s Marc Morehouse. Topics on your syllabus include: Why eight wins every season...
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Welcome to Hate Week, and as in Hate Weeks past, we discuss Saturday’s game with KnowDan (@WRNLKnowDan) from Wide Right & Natty Lite. Yes, yes, he may be a dirty, dirty Cyclone fan, but he’s also...
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Goodbye Hate Week. Hello Pitt Week! And the beauty of Pitt Week is that Pitt Twitter is one of the most reasonable, hilarious, self-deprecating Twitter communities of all. Podcasting with guys like...
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We get prepped for Saturday’s gigantic Iowa-Wisconsin game with Jake Kocorowski (@JakeKocoB5Q) of Bucky’s 5th Quarter, the SB Nation Wisconsin site. Jake knows two things especially well: Wisconsin...
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It’s Illinois Week, which means it’s time to talk about Illinois with our good friend Tom Fornelli (@tomfornelli), former proprietor of The Champaign Room and current chronicler of the nation’s worst...
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Saturday gives us the most important Iowa-Northwestern game ever. We’re here to preview it with Inside NU’s Kevin Trahan, a man good enough at blogging to be blocked by most Minnesota fans. We discuss...
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We’ll get to the Iowa-specific hoops stuff soon, but for now, let’s look at the Big Ten. And there’s nobody better suited to talk Big Ten hoops in October than Thomas Beindit (@tbeindit), the...
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After a week off, we return to football season by previewing Saturday’s Iowa-Maryland game with Alex Kirshner (@alex_kirshner) of Testudo Times, the SB Nation Maryland site. One team is undefeated....
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With Iowa traveling to Indiana Saturday, it’s CHAOSWEEK at BHGP. We’re joined for this special CHAOSCAST — or is it PODCHAOST? — by Kyle Robbins (@kylerrobbins), editor of the highly underrated Crimson...
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Good news: We were able to schedule the podcast this week! Better news: We were able to schedule it twice! This week’s show starts with SB Nation college football stats guru Bill Connelly (@SBN_BillC),...
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It’s Nebraska Week, a week where whichever team is winning tries to convince the world that the other team isn’t its rival. So when we talked with Erin Sorensen (@erinsorensen) of Hail Varsity, we just...
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A monumental game demands a monumental podcast, so Episode 175 — or, as Jacobi calls it, Episode Seven Times Five Squared — is wholly dedicated to the Big Ten Championship Game between Iowa and...
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After a few weeks off to fully digest the Michigan State loss (and take finals, and work on day job stuff) the podcast returns to preview the Rose Bowl with Ben Muth of Football Outsiders...
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We’re in the process of recapping football, but we first catch up on basketball season with our friend John Bohnenkamp of the Burlington Hawk-Eye (@JohnBohnenkamp). It includes a whole lot of...
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Remember back when we weren’t paying attention to basketball season yet? When the football team’s game in Southern California was the most important thing on the Iowa athletics docket? Yeah, me...
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It’s a double podcast week, because we couldn’t get by without previewing Sunday’s WWE Royal Rumble. Here to talk about our favorite wrestling event of the year is Tom Holzerman (@tholzerman),...
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With just a few weeks left until Selection Sunday, we sit down with Chris Dobbertean (@chrisdobbertean) of Blogging the Bracket, the SB Nation bracketology site. He’s got Iowa as a 2 seed and seven...
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Before we turn to the NCAA Tournament, let’s take a look at how all of those corporate sponsors got attached to it: We’re joined by Ben Strauss (@benjstrauss) of the New York Times, co-author of...
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It’s an annual tradition: The BHGP Wrestlemania Preview Podcast. And with the biggest show of the year just two days away, there’s no time like the present to talk pro graps. We’re joined, as always,...
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