Welcome to TPLC Mrs. Hanson's podcasts. Here is where I will share various voice recordings about your childs thoughts on different questions or just what they are thinking about that day. Enjoy!
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The Bald Faced Truth radio show with host, John Canzano. Oregon sports, big opinions, and the best guests. Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Portland Trail Blazers, and more.
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The Loss to Light Podcast is hosted by two brave widows who believe in rebuilding after unexpected life experiences. The podcast will help inspire others by learning how to enjoy life no matter what season you are in. Our main focus will be guiding people along as they find their light on their journey when it’s dark. This podcast will feature stories of loss and resilience, faith and hope, darkness to light, and lots and lots of bravery. This podcast will have guests that have not only expe ...
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John Canzano is in talking about the Fourth of July and what people do on the holiday. Canzano also is talking about the Pac-12 being the best big little conference just like Reno, Nevada. Canzano thinks that the Pac-12 has put itself in a great spot in both football and basketball. Canzano also talks about what the Pac-12's strategy could be and i…
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BFT Show: Bruce Barnum, Alan Thayer, Robert Raiola
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2:20:29John Canzano is in talking about the Lia Thomas decision at the University of Pennsylvania. Canzano looks for answers when it comes to transgender athletes. Canzano is also talking about ESPN and the narratives and stories that they push out and try to force people to pay attention to. Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum, joins the show…
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The sports tax man, Robert Raiola, joins the program to discuss sports business with John Canzano. Raiola talks about the "jock tax" in Oregon when it comes to the Portland Diamond Project's effort to get MLB to Portland. Raiola also talks about how college players are now getting incentives in their NIL deals. Railoa talks about how agents are mak…
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Attorney Alan Thayer joins the program to discuss the litigation between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West. Thayer is shocked at how long this has lasted and says that this is not normal for a mediation to last this long. Thayer talks about why this has lasted so long and what it could mean at the end of the ruling. Thayer suggests that the Pac-12 m…
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Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum, joins the show to discuss the Portland State football team. Barnum discusses the changes the team is undergoing, including the transition to a new quarterback. Barnum talks about summertime and what he did after he finished college. Barnum talks about Costco hot dogs, road trips, football, and much m…
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John Canzano is in talking about Damian Lillard getting bought out by the Milwaukee Bucks. Canzano talks about the future for Lillard as well as what Lillard's legacy is in Portland. Canzano wonders if Lillard will end up back in Portland at some point in his career. Canzano also talks about the Lia Thomas situation at the University of Pennsylvani…
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Ben Golliver of the Washington Post joins the program to discuss NBA free agency and the Bucks' buyout of Damian Lillard. Golliver thinks that the move to waive Lillard was extremely short-sighted and could eventually end up benefiting the Portland Trail Blazers due to the draft picks the Blazers own that are currently Milwaukee's. Golliver thinks …
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BFT Show: Stu Jackson, Zachary Neel
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2:36:11John Canzano is in talking about Texas State officially joining the Pac-12. Canzano goes in depth what it means for the conference and for the other members in the conference. Canzano talks about how the brand of the Pac-12 still thrives in this environment. Canzano also talks about the Portland Trail Blazers off-season so far and what it means now…
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Oregon Ducks beat reporter for USA Today’s Duck Wire, Zachary Neel, joins the program to discuss the Oregon Ducks football team. Neel talks about the big game that will go down in Happy Valley against Penn State and how even if the Ducks were to fall, they have a good shot to stay in the CFP picture. Neel explains how this season is a huge one for …
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WCC commissioner Stu Jackson joins the program to discuss the news that Seattle University will join the West Coast Conference. Jackson says that by adding Seattle, the WCC will add a lot of depth to the entire conference. Jackson discusses what it's like heading a conference where schools like St. Mary's have made clear that they are looking to jo…
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BFT Show: Chris Hummer, Karl Benson
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2:18:00John Canzano is in talking about Texas State getting an official invite to the Pac-12 and what it means for the conference. Canzano questions what the impact of Texas State coming to the Pac-12 will be, and if it is a good move or not to invite a school from Texas to join the conference. The BFT jury is back and Michael Lewellen and John Strong giv…
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Former Sun Belt and WAC commissioner Karl Benson joins the show to discuss Texas State leaving the Sun Belt for the Pac-12 conference. Benson thinks this is a great move by Texas State to get into the conference. Benson also thinks that Texas State could pay off for the Pac-12 and calls Texas State a potential Boise State on the football field. Ben…
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CBS Sports' Chris Hummer joins the program to discuss college football and the upcoming season. Hummer is referring to the new contracts that schools like Florida State are using, which will lock players into contracts for multiple years with buyout clauses. Hummer talks about some of the highly unusual language that is in contracts they are offeri…
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John Canzano is in talking about the Trail Blazers draft pick of Chinese center Yang Hansen. Canzano admits that the Blazers reached in picking Yang, but also says that he is very intrigued with the 7'2" center. Canzano talks about the Trail Blazers and their direction of the franchise. Later, Canzano talks about college football and with all the c…
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BFT Show: Mike Fritz, Spencer McLaughlin
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2:19:30John Canzano is in talking about the NBA draft. The Trail Blazers have the 11th pick in the draft and Canzano and Steven Vaughan have some potential targets they have heard could be connected to the Blazers. Canzano talks about the fit that some of the players have with the Blazers and how this may be Joe Cronin laying down a culture for the club. …
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Locked on College Football's Spencer McLaughlin joins the program to discuss college football. McLaughlin is the voice of Southern Utah, and McLaughlin talks about the move for Southern Utah to the Big Sky. McLaughlin thinks that the move to the Big Sky will be great for Southern Utah. McLaughlin thinks that the move will be beneficial for the Big …
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Mike Fritz of the Shortland Golf Course joins the show to discuss the Shortland Golf Course. It is a par-three course that has artificial grass everywhere, so the course will be playable all season long. Shortland features 19 holes (9 holes currently open) with state-of-the-art synthetic turf tees, greens, and bunkers. Fritz talks about the inspira…
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John Canzano is in talking about the Portland Trail Blazers trading guard Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Jrue Holiday. Canzano covers all angles of the deal and what it means for the Trail Blazers for the upcoming season. Canzano also thinks that this move made by GM Joe Cronin is a move where Cronin is trying to prove his wo…
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National Recruiting Analyst for 247 Sports, Greg Biggins, joins the program to discuss what is happening in the recruiting world. Biggins talks about the rise of BYU after they got a commitment from one of the top quarterbacks in the nation over Oregon. Biggins talks about the new Pac-12 and if playing in Texas will affect the recruiting for the co…
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John Canzano talks to Jon Wilner of the Bay Area News Group and BJ Rains of Bronco News Nation about CBS and the Pac-12 extending their partnership ahead of the conference's expansion in 2026, plus thoughts on OKC winning a title and what it means for Blazers fans.
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John Canzano talks to BJ Rains of Bronco News Nation about how the CBS-Pac-12 TV partnership news is being received in Boise State country.
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John Canzano talks to Jon Wilner about his takeaways from CBS and Pac-12 announcing an extension of their partnership ahead of the new Pac-12 launch in 2026.
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John Canzano is in talking about the Oregon State Beavers losing to the Louisville Cardinals in the College World Series. Canzano talks about how it was a good season for the Beavers, but also wonders if it was a disappointing ending to the season with how the game ended with Oregon State not being able to get another run in the top of the 9th inni…
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The House of Strauss', Ethan Strauss joins the program to discuss his written piece about fans in the NBA. Strauss believes that the fans of the NBA are being put in a tough spot to actually watch and enjoy the sport. Strauss talks about the NBA Finals and how good a series it has been so far. Strauss also talks about Inside the NBA and the worry t…
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Senator Mark Meek joins the show to discuss SB110 passing on the House Floor in Salem and will now proceed to the Governor for signature. "Jock Tax" passes and will provide $800 million in funding for a potential MLB stadium on the South Waterfront in Portland and Meek says that everyone was excited that this bill passed. Meek says that the passing…
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BFT Show: Jeff Oliver, Scott Leykam, Scott Hanson
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2:21:41John Canzano is in talking about his oldest daughter graduating and reflecting on his journey in life as a media member and as a father. Jeff Oliver from the Prefontaine Classic joins the show to discuss the upcoming Prefontaine Classic that is happening on July 5th from Hayward Field. Oliver talks about the growth of college athletics and how he t…
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The Seattle Times' Scott Hanson joins the program to discuss the rowing team at the University of Washington. Hanson compares the rowing team to the track and field program at the University of Oregon. Hanson says that the coaches are nervous right now that the rowing team is going to lose funding, as they have been told that their rosters are goin…
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Athletic director for the University of Portland, Scott Leykam, joins the program live from Omaha for the College World Series. Leykam is in Omaha because he is one of the ten athletic directors on the committee to choose the 64 teams in the NCAA tournament. Leykam talks about how Omaha is the perfect home for the College World Series. Leykam talks…
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Jeff Oliver from the Prefontaine Classic joins the show to discuss the upcoming Prefontaine Classic that is happening on July 5th from Hayward Field. Oliver talks about the growth of college athletics and how he thinks Steve Prefontaine would think about the progress made, including the progress of the Prefontaine Classic. Oliver talks about the ta…
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Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in for a shortened Bald Faced Truth. The guys talk about the NBA Finals and if the Thunders deserve to be considered the favorites even though they are down 2-1 in the series. They also talk about Oregon State in the College World Series against Louisville.
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BFT Show: Brian Berger, Scott Laigo
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2:20:24John Canzano is in talking about Pat McAfee and the report written by The Athletic that McAfee was upset after footage was shown of him striking out against an Oklahoma softball pitcher. Canzano wonders how long a guy like McAfee will last in sports media and also wonders who is the target audience for McAfee. Sports Business Radio's Brian Berger j…
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Student Athlete Advocates, Scott Laigo, joins the show to discuss the story happening in Washington, where Roosevelt High School got punished a ton because of recruiting allegations against 19 athletes. Laigo thinks that the transfer issue is turning into a money-making business in high school sports now. Laigo is helping athletes and their parents…
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Sports Business Radio's Brian Berger joins the program to discuss the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers. Berger mentions three potential owners whom he thinks should be on the Blazers' short list of potential buyers who would do a great job. Berger says that Blazers fans need to be wary of who purchases the Blazers because of a potential move. Ber…
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John Canzano is in talking about the purity of sports. Has the purity in sports gone away? Are we facing this problem in college sports now that players will be paid? Is there anyway we can bring back the purity in sports? Former Oregon State running back, Ryan Nall, joins the program to talk about his career at Oregon State. Nall talks about his f…
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Former Oregon State running back Ryan Nall joins the program to talk about his career at Oregon State. Nall talks about his favorite games in high school and in college. NIL wasn't around when Nall played at Oregon State, and Nall discusses how NIL would have impacted him if he were in school during the current NIL era. Nall discussed how important…
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Beaver Blitz's Angie Machado joins the program to discuss the Oregon State Beavers and their run to Omaha. Machado talks about the baseball team and what the realistic chances are that Oregon State can make another run and win a national championship. Machado also talks about the football team including new quarterback Maalik Murphy. Machado thinks…
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Beaver Blitz's Angie Machado joins the program to discuss the Oregon State Beavers and their run to Omaha. Machado talks about the baseball team and what the realistic chances are that Oregon State can make another run and win a national championship. Machado also talks about the football team, including new quarterback Maalik Murphy. Machado think…
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BFT Show: Mike Parker, Roxy Bernstein
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2:19:27John Canzano is in talking about the Oregon State Beavers clinching their spot in Omaha after defeating Florida State 14-10 over the weekend. Canzano questions where this team ranks on the Beavers hierarchy with all that the team had to go through. Canzano is also talking about the Pac-12 signing their grant of rights, and what that means for the c…
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ESPN's Roxy Bernstein joins the program to discuss Oregon State defeating Florida State in the College World Series from Corvallis. Bernstein talks about how difficult it was for Oregon State to have such a successful season, considering their conference left them behind. Bernstein talks about the game on Friday and the Oregon State comeback. Berns…
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The voice of Oregon State athletics, Mike Parker, joins the program to discuss the Oregon State Beavers baseball team defeating Florida State and advancing to Omaha for the College World Series. Parker discusses the atmosphere at Goss Stadium and what the celebration was like after the Beavers clinched their spot. Parker talks about the team and wh…
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John Canzano is in talking about the Pacers game one win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Canzano wonders if we were sleeping on the Pacers even though they had proven to be a great team throughout the playoffs. Canzano also wonders what live sporting event would you wan to go to. The atmosphere in Oklahoma City was very good even though the Pacers …
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BFT Show: Hal Cowan, Alistair Docherty, Tammi Huber
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2:19:31John Canzano is in talking about Aaron Rodgers signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Canzno isn't sure if the move makes the Steelers a championship contender, but Canzano is sure that it will provide interest in the NFL as the Steelers travel to New Jersey to take on the Jets in week one of the regular season. Former Oregon State SID, Hal Cowan, j…
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Tammi Huber, who donates Legos in the name of her late son, Jack "Shoe" Shumacher, joins the show to talk about her mission to donate Legos to hospitals for children. Huber talks about how humbling it is to see how many people donate to the cause in the name of Shoe. Huber is blown away by the support that she receives and how tough Jack was when h…
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Pro golfer Alistair Docherty joins the program to discuss qualifying for the US Open. The US Open will be Docherty's first career major event. Docherty got in a car accident just twelve days before the qualifying tournament and still won the tournament. Docherty talks about how the accident affected him. Docherty talks about how he feels ready to c…
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Former Oregon State SID, Hal Cowan, joins the program to talk about some stories from when Oregon State won its national championships in baseball. Cowan says he knew that Mitch Canham was going to be the next Oregon State coach. Cowan helped establish the baseball booster club, which remains active today. Cowan discusses how the booster club origi…
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John Canzano is in talking about the complainers. Ryan Day says that the Big Ten deserves four automatic bids in the CFP. Canzano is tired of hearing from big time college football coaches saying that their conference deserves bids in the CFP without actually having to win. Brenda Tracy is suing Michigan State University and joins the show to discu…
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Former Oregon State baseball coach Pat Casey joins the program to talk about some great stories from when he was the Oregon State head coach. Casey talks about his team and how they had to go through some tough times to start winning. Casey says that when the Beavers won their second national championship that that team wasn't even close to as tale…
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Brenda Tracy is suing Michigan State University and joins the show to discuss her lawsuit. Tracy was the woman whom former coach Mel Tucker was talking to on the phone, which ultimately led to Tucker's firing from the school. Tracy says she has lost everything because of her coming forward in the Mel Tucker case, and Tracy says she wishes this upon…
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The Tallahassee Democrats' Peter Holland Jr. joins the program to discuss the upcoming super regional matchup in the NCAA tournament between Oregon State and Florida State. Holland covers the Seminoles and says that Florida State is ready for their match-up against Oregon State. Holland says that Florida State had to battle through a tough regional…
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John Canzano is in talking about the most unlikely teams and players in the history of the state of Oregon. Canzano thinks that Oregon State baseball has a case to be the most unlikely team to be great in the region. Oregon State just won four consecutive elimination games in the Corvallis regional, and Canzano isn't surprised about it because of t…
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