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PODCAST: Crunch time for wrestling & basketball
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/27/2020 10:31:11 AM
State tournament wrestling is this weekend, and small school basketball teams will be punching their tickets to the state tournament in area tournament play. Listen in as we break it all down for you. ...
NEW PODCAST: Football is back
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 8/22/2019 6:55:04 PM
We're now a week away from real-life, actual football. (Well, games that actually count) This week we pay tribute to one of the state's best, Mr. Ray West, who passed away recent. Swisher shares several great stories about West and wha...
PODCAST: Time to tackle some public/private discussion
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 7/18/2019 11:01:33 AM
We finally took the plunge and did a deep dive into the long-standing public schools vs. private schools debate in Oklahoma. Cashion head football coach (and athletic director) Lynn Shackelford (24:45) joined us to share his thoughts from t...
PODCAST: It's Skordle Showdown time!
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 6/20/2019 9:12:04 AM
FOOTBALL'S BACK!! Well, not really. But kind of.Skordle is hosting two different 7-on-7 football tournaments, all thanks to wonderful sponsors, Tulsa Tech and Charleston's.The guys break down both Showdowns, and chat about players to watch ...
PODCAST: Summer is coming
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 6/4/2019 12:52:24 PM
It's that time of year again. Summertime has arrived, and high school sports fans are left waiting for more games in August. But fear not! The Publics and Privates OKpreps Podcast will help get you through the slow months.This week the guys...
NEW PODCAST: Break out the baseball bats...it's spring sports season
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 4/6/2019 1:15:19 AM
Michael and Ben return with a quick glimpse into spring sports across Oklahoma. The guys talk about some recent news items in Oklahoma, and spend some time talking about Broken Arrow's announcement of a girls varsity wrestling team - the fi...
PODCAST: Goodbye Basketball
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 3/13/2019 5:40:52 PM
The guys put a bow on the high school basketball season & recap the weekend that was from State Fair Arena and the Mabee Center. Both Michael and Ben also name their tournament MVPs for each class.Then they spend a few minutes talking a...
PODCAST: More basketball on tap this week
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 3/6/2019 12:00:57 PM
Made a big podcast addition this week. Ben & Swisher are joined by the Oklahoman's Jacob Unruh.Jacob & Swisher recap the highlights and the championship moments from the Class A & Class B state tournaments.Then the guys break down the state...
PODCAST TIME! Wall to wall basketball and wrestling
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/28/2019 12:28:23 PM
Medals and trophies have been handed out to wrestlers across the state. Now it’s time for basketball teams to start claiming hardware.Ben and Michael dive into Class A & B state basketball tournaments on tap this week, and they guys also ma...
NEW PODCAST: Talkin' Wrestlin' ..... (and lots of hoops)
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/21/2019 9:25:09 AM
The winter sports season is winding down, so we dissect playoffs happenings in Class 4A through Class B basketball. Swisher breaks down what happened on the hardwood, and what to look forward to this week. Then we shift gears and Ben...
PODCAST: Signing Day Special
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/8/2019 9:41:35 AM
Break down signees on Signing Day, plus a. look at upcoming basketball playoffs. Then quick mention of dual state. Also, sit-down interviews in Bixby with the Spartans' Ainslie Lane, Cade Cavender & Noah West....
PODCAST: Best Playoff System in the Country
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/6/2019 11:49:02 AM
We breakdown the OCA All-State football rosters.Talk some Tuttle wrestling and chat briefly about former Adair great Kevi Luper and her jersey being retired at ORU.Finish with an interview of the OSSAA's David Glover about what goes into th...
PODCAST: Analyzing All-State teams
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 1/25/2019 9:50:11 PM
Introducing our first Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast episode by breaking down the Skordle All-State football teams. Mix in some public-private debate opinions, and a glimpse into small school basketball with postseason play on the h...
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/27/2020 10:31:11 AM State tournament wrestling is this weekend, and small school basketball teams will be punching their tickets to the state tournament in area tournament play. Listen in as we break it all down for you. ...
NEW PODCAST: Football is back
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 8/22/2019 6:55:04 PM We're now a week away from real-life, actual football. (Well, games that actually count) This week we pay tribute to one of the state's best, Mr. Ray West, who passed away recent. Swisher shares several great stories about West and wha...
PODCAST: Time to tackle some public/private discussion
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 7/18/2019 11:01:33 AM We finally took the plunge and did a deep dive into the long-standing public schools vs. private schools debate in Oklahoma. Cashion head football coach (and athletic director) Lynn Shackelford (24:45) joined us to share his thoughts from t...
PODCAST: It's Skordle Showdown time!
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 6/20/2019 9:12:04 AM FOOTBALL'S BACK!! Well, not really. But kind of.Skordle is hosting two different 7-on-7 football tournaments, all thanks to wonderful sponsors, Tulsa Tech and Charleston's.The guys break down both Showdowns, and chat about players to watch ...
PODCAST: Summer is coming
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 6/4/2019 12:52:24 PM It's that time of year again. Summertime has arrived, and high school sports fans are left waiting for more games in August. But fear not! The Publics and Privates OKpreps Podcast will help get you through the slow months.This week the guys...
NEW PODCAST: Break out the baseball bats...it's spring sports season
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 4/6/2019 1:15:19 AM Michael and Ben return with a quick glimpse into spring sports across Oklahoma. The guys talk about some recent news items in Oklahoma, and spend some time talking about Broken Arrow's announcement of a girls varsity wrestling team - the fi...
PODCAST: Goodbye Basketball
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 3/13/2019 5:40:52 PM The guys put a bow on the high school basketball season & recap the weekend that was from State Fair Arena and the Mabee Center. Both Michael and Ben also name their tournament MVPs for each class.Then they spend a few minutes talking a...
PODCAST: More basketball on tap this week
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 3/6/2019 12:00:57 PM Made a big podcast addition this week. Ben & Swisher are joined by the Oklahoman's Jacob Unruh.Jacob & Swisher recap the highlights and the championship moments from the Class A & Class B state tournaments.Then the guys break down the state...
PODCAST TIME! Wall to wall basketball and wrestling
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/28/2019 12:28:23 PM Medals and trophies have been handed out to wrestlers across the state. Now it’s time for basketball teams to start claiming hardware.Ben and Michael dive into Class A & B state basketball tournaments on tap this week, and they guys also ma...
NEW PODCAST: Talkin' Wrestlin' ..... (and lots of hoops)
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/21/2019 9:25:09 AM The winter sports season is winding down, so we dissect playoffs happenings in Class 4A through Class B basketball. Swisher breaks down what happened on the hardwood, and what to look forward to this week. Then we shift gears and Ben...
PODCAST: Signing Day Special
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/8/2019 9:41:35 AM Break down signees on Signing Day, plus a. look at upcoming basketball playoffs. Then quick mention of dual state. Also, sit-down interviews in Bixby with the Spartans' Ainslie Lane, Cade Cavender & Noah West....
PODCAST: Best Playoff System in the Country
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 2/6/2019 11:49:02 AM We breakdown the OCA All-State football rosters.Talk some Tuttle wrestling and chat briefly about former Adair great Kevi Luper and her jersey being retired at ORU.Finish with an interview of the OSSAA's David Glover about what goes into th...
PODCAST: Analyzing All-State teams
by Ben Johnson (@BenJohnsonTUL) 1/25/2019 9:50:11 PM Introducing our first Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast episode by breaking down the Skordle All-State football teams. Mix in some public-private debate opinions, and a glimpse into small school basketball with postseason play on the h...