Playoffs for the NHL and NBA enter round 2. Cavs are in dire straights losing the first two games at home. Buckeye Lacrosse wins the B1G and open NCAA tournament play against Notre Dame. A lot of off-field news in college football, Jim Knowles gives a strange interview and account of his departure from Ohio State and Michigan living in delusion at …

Summertime is upon us as May rolls around. With the NFL draft in the books, NHL Playoffs take center stage for one of us, but the NBA isn't a serious product and neither of us have watched a game. The Cleveland Cavaliers keep rolling but until they make the Conference finals, doesn't seem to be any need to watch until then. There has been some news…

The NFL draft Recap edition as the three day event concluded yesterday, with a lot of drama and a lot of Buckeyes getting drafted. We breakdown when and where the former Buckeyes landed as well as the Ohio NFL teams and our teams, the Bears and Broncos. Obviously, the big news of the weekend with Shedeur Sanders freefall. Ohio State women's tennis …

The 2025 NFL Draft is upon us, which is like Christmas for us. We give our top picks in the draft, and who we see our teams, Broncos and Bears, drafting this year along with where we see the Buckeyes going. We also talk about the shake-up on 97.1 The Fan as they make some changes to their show and pairings. Buckeye Lacrosse wins the B1G Championshi…

We are big Carolina Hurricanes fans tonight, though not looking good as we speak, but Carolina needs to beat Montreal in regulation for the Blue Jackets to have a shot at the Stanley Cup playoffs. Rory McIlroy wins the Masters and completes the career Grand Slam. We both were pulling for him; it's a great story and by all accounts, a quality dude. …

It's Masters Sunday and it's a big one for Rory McIlroy to complete the career Grand Slam as he faces his rival Bryson DeChambeau in the final pairing. Ohio State had their Spring Game yesterday with some mixed results but a long way to go until Fall camp. Tennessee football and QB Nico Iamaleava part ways in a bizarre situation in Knoxville and th…

It is Masters Week, and the unofficial start of Summer. It's also a big weekend for Ohio State athletics with the Football Spring Game on Saturday, but also the #2 ranked Buckeye Men's Lacrosse team taking on Maryland in a top 10 showdown. The Crew keep rolling and look to extend their unbeaten streak to start the season. However, the playoff push …

Well the technology bug hit us again but I think we got it worked out. We recap the Final Four games, go off on some tangents, talk some Blue Jackets, and Crew. Casey gives his endorsement for Waymo again and we talk about the wedding weekend that was. A somewhat repeat edition.By 2BaldNuts

We're back... again! One Bald Nut is now married and the other handed him the rings! It was a great time and thank you to all who attended and everyone who sent their well wishes. NCAA basketball tournament is in the Final Four for both th men and women. Ohio State basketball is a complete dumpster fire and just recycling garbage. On the bright sid…

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings in the Stadium Series game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. It was a wild success, from the events leading up to the game and all the festivities during the game, including the highly contested game on the ice. A+ all around from the Blue Jackets organization, Ohio State administration and the NHL sp…

We still lament the poor play by Ohio State Basketball, lack of aggression and urgency continues to plague them, sounds like a broken record. NFL combine starts, Buckeyes are prominently featured as the media availability started today. Finally, Casey has fully jumped on the Columbus Blue Jackets bandwagon, as they make a playoff push and have the …

March is rapidly approaching and the Buckeye basketball team is limping home. Tough loss at home to Michigan on Sunday, but the same issues are still haunting them with the lack of production from the front court. Devin Royal has been terrific but the bigs are giving you next to nothing. Former Ohio State football players are training for the NFL c…

Our first attempt at a remote recording, had some hiccups and glitches but we actually did it. Ohio State hires Matt Patricia as the Defensive Coordinator, which neither of us like, but we'll just have to trust Ryan Day knows what he's doing. Buckeye basketball continues it's roller coaster season and have a must win tonite against Washington. A li…

Ohio State has undergone a lot of attrition with Jim Knowles, Justin Frye and now Chip Kelly taking new jobs. But that's par for the course of any successful, championship program. It's Ohio State so they have the resources but Ryan Day has his work cut out for him. We also talk some Buckeye basketball, Blue Jackets hockey and a little thing called…

We put a bow on the 2024 college football season... an Ohio State National Championship season! We also give our Top 5 surprising teams and our Top 5 most disappointing teams. The Super Bowl is set and the Bears hire a new head coach, and a familiar name as QB coach. Buckeye basketball has won two in a row and has us thinking the NCAA tourney is po…

THE Ohio State Buckeyes are the 2024 National Champions! The Tripod makes it's return as well, Chew joins us to break down the game and the entire CFP run. Ryan Day exercised some demons and is now a national championship coach. A lot of flowers to go around and what a finish to a crazy season. GO BUCKS!…

It's for all the marbles, Ohio State vs Notre Dame for the College Football Championship. All North championship for the second year in a row. We also breakdown the semifinal games as Notre Dame beat Penn State on Thursday Ohio State took down Texas on Friday. Only one goal remains, GO BUCKS!By 2BaldNuts

Finally, the CFP Semifinal games are here. We preview both matchups, Penn State vs Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl and Texas vs Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl. NFL regular season wrapped up, and Black Monday hit with a wave of coaches getting fired. Ohio State men's basketball beats Minnesota and plays Oregon on Friday. And lastly, the Columbus Blue J…

Ohio State did it again, much to our surprise, dominated Oregon. Jeremiah Smith was unstoppable and now the key is can they do this for two more games. We break down each of the CFP quarter final games, as Notre Dame, Texas and Penn State all advance. Last week of the NFL regular season, playoff spots and seeding still up for grabs.…

College football playoffs semi finals start, we break down all the game and predict how we see each game going down. We give some love to the best bowl game, the Pop Tarts Bowl, we're both going to get a few boxes tonight and celebrate the return of Frosted Strawberry! Nervous poos are starting early, but Go Bucks!…

Wow! What a day for Buckeye athletics, football beats down Tennessee in the CFP and basketball smokes #4 Kentucky by 20 points, completely unexpected result for bball. We recap the other CFP games and look ahead a little to the next round, we'll enjoy these wins today but we and the teams need to turn the page tomorrow. NFL winding down as teams jo…

The CFP games begin this week, starting on Friday with Indiana and Notre Dame and finish on Saturday nite with Tennessee at Ohio State. We breakdown all the games and take some big picture perspectives about the current and future state of the playoffs. Our friend Chew @FlyerHoops stops by again as we talk Dayton and Ohio State basketball both winn…

The return of the Tripod as Chew stops by to add his expertise. We talk about the embarrassing debacle of the Auburn loss by OSU hoops, but the high of the Dayton Flyers comeback against Marquette. Incredible atmosphere at UD Arena and an excellent coach lead to the win. We discuss the Heisman as Travis Hunter takes home CFB highest individual hono…

We start our preview of the Tennessee game and I quiz Casey on the bowl game sponsors for the Big Ten team. Big week for the NFL, as there are some huge impact matchups this week. Ohio State Men's soccer plays a Marshall in the FinaL Four on Friday and OSU men's basketball plays a big game against Auburn on Saturday, #Go Bucks…

The College Football Playoffs are set, and Ohio State gets the 8th seed and a home date with Tennessee. We breakdown all the matchups, and project out the second round. Buckeye basketball gets a bounce back win against Rutgers and the Men's soccer team is into the Final Four with a match against Marshall.…

Complete failure by Ryan Day and the entire coaching staff and players. What a disaster, we have been calling for his head for years, now everyone is finally joining our side. We do recap yesterday's games and Casey gives his NFL picks for the week. #FireRyanDayBy 2BaldNuts

Not, much else to say about this one, but we say it anyway. It's THE GAME, and the best rivalry in all of sports. Alot on the line for Ryan Day but can he and the team control their emotions. It's also rivalry week across the B1G and the country, a lot of great matchups and huge playoff implications. Casey gives his CFB picks for the final week of …

Ohio State did what they were supposed to do against Indiana, we breakdown the game. Reshuffled O-Line played well, and the defense held Indiana to season lows in yards and points. We recap the B1G and across the country as there were some crazy games and upsets that will shake up the CFP. It's Week 11 of the NFL and Casey gives his NFL picks for t…

It's the big game no one expected but glad we have a big game to talk about. Indiana has been playing well against lesser competition, now they face Ohio State who unfortunately lost starting center Seth Mclaughlin to a ruptured achilles. How do they replace him and reshuffle the starting line? As always we go around the B1G and the Country, and Ca…

Casey's cousin Slim Jim makes his triumphant return to Columbus and joins the show with his "expert" analysis. Ohio State was sluggish yesterday but got out of Wrigleyville mostly healthy, even though there was a scare. Oregon struggled at Wisconsin and UGA looked bad but beat a good Tennessee team to stay in the CFP hunt. We preview Week 11 of the…

Ohio State travels to Chicago to take on Northwestern at Wrigley Field. OSU needs to start fast and get out of the game healthy. We also add our 2 cents about the ridiculous number of Noon games to finish out the season. Buckeye basketball plays Texas A&M on Friday in another good litmus test early in the season. As usual, we go around the B1G and …

We recap Caseys bday celebration, as we're both a little hungover! After a slow start, Ohio State pulls away and blanks Purdue as they should. Big Ten essentially held serve, but there was some shake-up across the country inside the top 5. We preview NFL Week 10, and Casey gives his NFL picks.By 2BaldNuts

CFP rankings released yesterday, what do they mean and where do we stand? We preview Ohio State's game against Purdue, go around the B1G and the country. Week 9 of the NFL is in the books and Casey gives his College Football picks for Week 10.By 2BaldNuts

Ohio State's best performance of the year came at the right time against a good Penn State team and on the road in Happy Valley. Buckeyes controlled the line and we breakdown what that looked like and where they go from here. Another wild day across the B1G and across the country with some big upsets, still a lot of teams in the playoff mix. We als…

Ohio State heads to State College to take on State Penn. Our confidence level in the Buckeyes isn't high but should be a closely contested game. As usual we go around the B1G and the Country. Columbus Crew lose their playoff opener , need to rebound this weekend in Game 2, but the Blue Jackets put up another 6 goal performance in a win the other ni…

Ohio State looked completely incompetent but still manage to pull out the win against Nebraska. We break down the deficiencies, which are plenty. We go across the B1G and it's two best team Oregon and Indiana both roll, and across the country. Preview Week 9 of the NFL and Casey gives his NFL picks.By 2BaldNuts

Buckeyes are back in action and take on a Nebraska team coming off a blowout loss to Indiana. Did Ohio State get right with their defense? We go around the Big Ten and the country, some sneaky good games all across the CFB landscape. We also recap Week 7 of the NFL and Casey gives his college football picks for the week.…

Ohio State was on their second bye week, but we dive into the Big Ten and the top two teams, Oregon and Indiana! We also go across the country recapping the big games including a bizarre scene in Austin for the Georgia/Texas game. We take a mid-season look at our preseason CFP predictions as well as our NFL conference and Super Bowl champs. Casey m…

More fallout from the Ohio State Oregon game, we still lament the issues on D. We preview Week 7 of the college football season, and recap Week 6 of the NFL. Casey gives his CFB picks.By 2BaldNuts

Well, we lament the Ohio State loss to Oregon. Major breakdowns on defense at all three levels. Turnovers, penalties and special teams mishaps they just couldn't overcome, along with a coaching staff getting outcoached yet again. We go around the B1G and the country and discuss the fallout from those results. Casey gives his NFL picks for Week 6.…

This is the game we've circled for awhile, as Ohio State goes to Oregon in a top 3 matchup. All three phases need to be in point to secure a win. We also go around the Big Ten and the country, and discuss the Texas State Fair food offerings, and our favorite fried food item! We recap Week 5 of the NFL and Caey makes his CFB picks.…

The chaos of the college football season finally hits. Ohio State handles Iowa, in somewhat of a sleepy game. Middle of the pack Big Ten still strong as is the middle of the SEC, taking down some big time opponents that have created some cracks in the rankings. We discuss what affects, if any, this will have on the CFP. Casey makes his NFL picks fo…

Ohio State welcomes Iowa to town this week, a team that knows exactly who they are. We discuss the keys to the game. We also go around the Big Ten, highlighting the undefeated programs in the conference and go around the country in a week that lacks marquee matchups. NFL wraps up week 4 and Casey gives his picks for CFB Week 6.…

We recap the Ohio State- Michigan State game, what we saw, liked and didn't like. Jeremiah Smith is still a dude, and he Ryan Williams from Alabama, two freshman WRs may be the best players in the country already. We go around the B1G and the Country, Alabama- Georgia being the headliner from Week 5. Casey gives his NFL picks, and I continue my per…

Bengals and Browns crap down their leg and both look awful. Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers continue to roll. Ohio State opens up Big Ten play against Michigan State in East Lansing, we preview that and other college football games for Week 5. Casey gives his picks for CFB.By 2BaldNuts

Week 4 is in the book, Buckeyes with an underwhelming and uninspired performance against Marshall, but pull away in the second half. Michigan pulls out last second win over USC, and Tennessee handles Oklahoma. Colorado harkens back to 1994 with a Hail Mary victory. We also discuss what we've seen in NFL so far and Casey gives his NFL picks/bets for…

On to Week 2 of the college football season. We preview Ohio State/Western Michigan and the other marquee Week 2 matchups. NFL also starts this week and we talk about our predictions for the NFC and AFC title games and Super Bowl Champion. Casey gives his bets on CFB and NFL games this weekend. Go Bucks!…

Week 1 of the 2024 College Football season is in the books, couple of games still to play. Ohio State started slow and the offensive line play was downright "offensive" but they got things rolling and pulled away. We also recap the other games we saw and who surprised and disappointed in Week 1. The journey has just begun. Go Bucks!…

Week One is finally here with a full slate of games, as Ohio State opens with Akron. We discuss the Untold Netflix Conor Stalions doc, I needed to take a shower afterward, they are going to die on the hill of denial. Our CFP and conference champion predictions sure to go wrong. Casey's gambling corner is back, and he gives his sure fire locks. GO B…

Chew makes his triumphant debut and completes the tripod. College Football Week Zero is in the books, we recap what happened. NFL preseason wraps up. We talk projections for the season and discuss QB1 for our NFL teams. Also Chew talks about the amazing items he has up for auction, at www.SloopyAuctions.com, starting this Friday, August 30th, so be…