Justin Basch | Podcast Episodes

Feb 2

Episode 269

Penn State/Iowa Recap, Arnold/Ferrari Drama, Recruiting News

What a weekend! It's time to dive into #1 Penn State vs #2 Iowa as PSU takes the dual for the fourth year in a row. Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 01:45 - #3 ...

Jan 29

Episode 268

#1 Penn State vs #2 Iowa: In-Depth Preview!

The biggest dual of the year is here; it's #1 Penn State vs #2 Iowa live Friday Night at 7pm ET on the Big Ten Network! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 2:00 ...

Jan 27

Episode 267

College Wrestling Season is Heating Up! A Full Weekend Rundown

Time to Recap the College Wrestling Weekend with Willie 'The Brain' Saylor. Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 - Intro & Willie turns Bills/Redskins Losing into a National Duals Rant 06:25 ...

Jan 24

Episode 266

National Duals Are Back, Cleveland St Cuts Wrestling, Weekend Preview

Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain' & previewing all the great ...

Jan 20

Episode 265

Are There Clear Front Runners for the 125lb Title? Full Weekend Rundown

Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain'! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 ...

Jan 16

Episode 264

Would National Duals Only Work This Way? Penn State/Nebraska Preview!

Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain'! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 ...

Jan 13

Episode 263

Is Ridge Lovett The Best Top Rider Right Now? Full Weekend Rundown

Time to regroup on recent action & news & look ahead to some upcoming wrestling! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 01:42 - Senior Level News & Tidbits 06:50 - Why Gable Steveson ...

Jan 3

Episode 262

Rocky Elam Out for the Season, No Arnold/Ferrari, What's Coming Up

Time to regroup on recent action & news & look ahead to some upcoming wrestling: 0:45 - Intro, Podcast of the Year Nomination 2:30 - College Football 7:20 - Rocky Elam Out for ...

Dec 24

Episode 261

Collegiate Duals & Basch & The Brain Weekend Rundown

Lot of great action over the past week and on today's Christmas special, Basch & The Brain touch on many of the top storylines. 0:30 - Intro 05:32 - Oklahoma St ...

Dec 17

Episode 260

Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech, O'Toole/Haines, Weekend Rundown & Preview

Time to do a weekend rundown & look at all the action coming up the rest of the week. From Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech to a possible O'Toole/...

Dec 16

Episode 259

Josh Barr Talks Penn State Culture, U20 Silver and 197 lbs

Josh Barr has made a splash at 197lbs this year as he breaks through to the tough Penn State lineup. He joined me for Victory Monday as we talk the ...

Dec 11

Episode 258

Barraclough Just Wanted His One Shot, Capitalizing at Utah Valley

Fun having Utah Valley's Terrell Barraclough on the show today to talk about his transfer from Penn State, the season he's putting together, and what's next for the stud. TIMESTAMPS-ISH: 0:30 ...

Dec 8

Episode 257

Oklahoma State Dominated CKLV; Full CKLV Recap!

Great time today recapping the CKLV tournament! And, yes, TIMETAMPS for the WE WANT TIMESTAMPS CROWD: 01:30 - Few Ironman Notes 04:40 - 125lbs 09:26 - Large Amount of Medical Forfeits 17:37 - ...

Dec 3

Episode 256

CKLV Entries/Notes & Willie's Crystal Ball Updates

Some CKLV entry updates have come in & we go weight-by-weight to recap Willie's Crystal Ball rankings/projections! Feel free to tweet us and send us messages with questions and ...

Dec 2

Episode 255

The Full CKLV Preview Show! Seeds, Picks & Storylines

What a great weekend of wrestling action. From a dominant Gable Steveson return, to the Iowa/Iowa State CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs at the Black Knight Invitational, we recap ...

Nov 25

Episode 254

CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs, Weekend Recap

What a great weekend of wrestling action. From a dominant Gable Steveson return, to the Iowa/Iowa State CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs at the Black Knight Invitational, we recap ...

Nov 20

Episode 253

Weekend Preview: CyHawk Dual, Keystone Classic, Black Knight Invitational & More

Time to preview all this weekend's action! Missouri vs Illinois - Most Competitive Dual of the Weekend? CyHawk Dual: Iowa vs Iowa State - Will Iowa run away with it? ...

Nov 18

Episode 252

All-Star Classic, Weekend Recap & Gables Back!

Today, Willie "The Brain" and Basch dive into the top wrestling stories from the weekend: Sammy Sasso Returns 454 Days After Being Shot Barraclough, My Current Wrestler of November All-Star Classic ...

Nov 12

Episode 251

College Wrestling Weekend Recap & Weekend Preview (All-Star Classic!)

The college wrestling season is underway! Today, Willie & JB recap last week's action and then preview next weekend's action, including the All-Star Classic. Friend of the Show, Don B ...

Oct 22

Episode 250

The Crystal Ball / College Season Preview Show with The Brain

Willie's Updated Crystal Ball Rankings are OUT and it is time to Officially Preview the 2024-2025 D1 College Wrestling Season. Lot of fun in this episode as we go weight-by-weight ...