Behind the Bulldogs

The boys bring Ferris State Tennis Head Coach Mark Doren back to the studio to recap their spring break trip, his team's outlook for this season, and his unique experience being in the military prior to coaching. TIME CODES (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) - Introduction (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1:42⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) - Bulldog men's basketball defeats rival Grand Valley State for GLIAC tournament title; will face Nort...

The boys sit down with Antonio Venuto on his journey and experience as a Bulldog and the upcoming playoff matchup with Bemidji State. The boys also break down the upcoming men's and women's basketball GLIAC tournaments and spring break action for spring sports. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1:45⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Hockey falls to Lake Superior State; awaits trip to Bem...

Episode 24 includes a rundown of Ferris basketball, hockey, and track and field, as well as an exclusive interview with Kadyn Blanchard about her time at Ferris, hobbies outside of basketball, and setting an absurd free throw record. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠2:12⁠⁠⁠ ) - Men's basketball beats Parkside following shaky week against Grand Valley and Davenport, (...

The boys bring it back for a Friday-Night-Lights episode ahead of the GLIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships with special guest sprinter, Ignatius Jackson! TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠2:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠11 ) - Men's and Women's basketball collects wins and losses in three-game slate against Wayne State, Saginaw Valley, and Grand Valley, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠7:50⁠⁠⁠ ) - Softball finis...

This week's episode brings Joe and Brandon into the interview room with the head coach of Ferris State Softball, Jake Schumann, to talk about his coaching philosophy, road to Big Rapids, and unique opportunity to coach and teach at the university. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction + Episode Schedule ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2:37⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Dawgs men's basketball falls to Lake Superior Stat...

Today, Brandon and Joe bring on Ferris State basketball player, Jack Ammerman, to hear about his journey to Ferris State, life in Hawaii, and revisit a significant story of the duo's early time covering Ferris State sports. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction + Apologies, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠2:37⁠⁠⁠ ) - Dawgs men's and women's hoops finishes weekend 3-1 in GLIAC action, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠6:33⁠⁠...

The dynamic duo sits down with a newly reunited dynamic duo to chat about how Ferris Athletics is taking a fresh, unique perspective on revenue generation, advancement, and partnerships. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠1:34 ) - Bulldog Sports Recap (Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Hockey, Tennis, & Track) ( ⁠⁠⁠8:16⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Interview with Ferris State At...

Brandon and Joe sit down to chat with one of Ferris State's newest staff members, Justin Jackson, on his journey from Miami to Big Rapids and his plethora of jobs as a Bulldog. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠1:26⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Bulldog Sports Recap (Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Hockey, & Track) ( ⁠⁠7:24⁠⁠⁠ ) - Interview with Ferris State Track Coach a...

Today's episode...is historical. The boys are joined by Ferris State President Dr. Bill Pink and Athletic Director Steve Brockelbank to chat about the constant crossover of academics and athletics. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠1:30⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Quick Ferris State Sports Recap (Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, & Hockey) ( ⁠4:29⁠⁠ ) - Interview with Ferris...

On today's modified "snowmagedden" episode, Brandon and Joe break down the first action of the school year and chat with Track and Field athlete Nyah Tyron about what made her choose to be a Bulldog. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠2:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠32 ) - Recapping Ethan Erickson's record-shattering performance versus Kuyper + both basketball squads take down Lake Sup...

We open the 2024 new year with a highly anticipated interview! Join the guys for a quick Ferris State review and preview as well as an extended chat with hockey coaches Drew Famulak and Bob Daniels! TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠1:09⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Quick Ferris State Rundown (More to come next week!), ( 2:20⁠ ) - Interview with Ferris State Hockey Coaches Bob Daniels & Drew Famu...

To round out 2023, the boys break down Ferris' fall sports results as well as give a midpoint report on hockey and both basketball teams through the holiday break. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction + Episode Rundown, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠2:22⁠⁠⁠ ) - Ferris Hockey prepares for Great Lakes Invitational following slight shaky early season start, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠6:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠17 ) - FSU men's basketbal...

On this holiday special, the boys are reunited with fellow Ferris Athletics Communications Associate Brody Keiser to talk about his experience broadcasting Ferris State Hockey, his family connections leading him to becoming a Bulldog, and how Hockey has a huge opportunity at this year's GLI. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction + Christmas Day Announcement, ( ⁠⁠⁠2:22⁠⁠ ) - Dawgs...

Episode 13 brings in Brett Knight, Ferris State's head athletic trainer, to the studio talk about his journey to Big Rapids and how the occupation has brought him into unique relationships with athletes and memories from championships. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠1:⁠⁠⁠⁠31⁠ ) - Dawgs men's hoops falls to Purdue NW but bounces back in OT thriller versus Wisconsin-Par...

Today, the dudes bring back on another pick and roll duo in Mallory McCartney and Chloe Idoni to chat about their time at Ferris State, unique pre-game meals, and how their chemistry has helped them reach a #5 ranking nationally. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠1:⁠⁠⁠⁠35 ) - Bulldog women's hoops jumps to #5 nationally after Spring Arbor victory, ( ⁠3:05⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - FSU men&#39...

Episode 11 includes a behind the scenes look into Ferris State Hockey with goaltender Logan Stein, including his experience playing for the U.S. National Team and how he almost quit goaltending at a young age. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( 1:57⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Ferris men's basketball wins at the buzzer over Lewis after regional loss to McKendree, ( 4:39⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - FSU women's hoop...

The tenth installment of Behind the Bulldogs brings Brandon and Joe to an interview with Ferris State Basketball players Ethan Erickson and Dolapo Olayinka to talk about championship culture on and off the hardwood. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠2:07⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - Ferris men's basketball beats regional rival Findlay on the road, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠3:51⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - FSU Volleyball wins GLIAC tourn...

Brandon and Joe sit down with Red Storm Co-Presidents Lydia Pink and Yannic Alexander Mader to learn more about the developments and improvements coming with the Ferris State sports fan experience. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠⁠1:24⁠⁠⁠ ) - Bulldog Soccer falls to Northern Michigan in GLIAC semifinals in Marquette, ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠2:57⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) - FSU Football blows up Wayne State and now faces G...

The boys are joined by former guest and good friend Pastor Mike Wissink to talk about his work with Ferris State Athletics teams and how he strives to make an impact on campus through various ministries. TIME CODES ( ⁠⁠0:00⁠⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠⁠1:21⁠⁠ ) - Bulldog Football locks down Davenport, ( ⁠⁠⁠2:25⁠⁠⁠ ) - FSU Hockey splits with stingy St. Lawrence squad, ( ⁠⁠⁠4:01⁠⁠⁠ ) - Volleyball falls to...

On episode seven, the boys are joined by Ferris State Women's Soccer players Jessie Bandyk and Payton Price to talk about life on and off the pitch as well as how they approach playing in the winter weather. TIME CODES ( ⁠0:00⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠1:22⁠ ) - Ferris Football dominates American International, ( ⁠⁠2:50⁠⁠ ) - Bulldog Hockey takes electric split at Northern Michigan, ( ⁠⁠4:27⁠⁠ ) -...

Today, the boys learn how Bulldog athletes train to reach elite fitness and strength levels from the man leading the operation for over 11 sports teams in a new state of the art facility. TIME CODES ( ⁠0:00⁠ ) - Introduction ( ⁠1:48⁠ ) - Full Ferris State Weekend Sports Recap + Analysis ( ⁠9:12⁠ ) - Interview with Ferris State Strength and Conditioning Head Coach w/ Andrew Thiede ( ⁠22:39⁠ ) - Out...

On the eve of the GLIAC Championships, Brandon and Joe sit down with Bulldog Cross Country and Track & Field runners Whitney Farrell and Noah Griffith on what life is like outside the oval and off the course as well as break down the AnchorBone loss and the wild Western win in hockey. TIME CODES ( 0:00 ) - Introduction ( 1:10 ) - Football slips up in Allendale against Grand Valley ( 5:57 ) - H...

Ahead of a highly-anticipated road contest, the boys sit down with the Voices of the Bulldogs, Rob Bentley and Sandy Gholston, on life on the mics and how the dynamic duo came together 19 years ago. TIME CODES ( 0:00 ) - Introduction ( 1:22 ) - Football steps up with statement win over Saginaw Valley State ( 2:42 ) - Soccer falls to strong Saginaw Valley squad ( 3:58 ) - Volleyball continues domin...

On our third installment, the boys are joined by volleyball players Olivia Henneman-Dallape and Chelsie Freeman to talk about their life on and off the court. TIME CODES ( 0:00 ) - Introduction ( 1:35 ) - Football puts up school record numbers in blowout win over Northern Michigan ( 3:42 ) - Volleyball sweeps UP competition behind consistency up front ( 5:21 ) - Soccer snaps losing skid against Pu...

Episode two brings in one of the newest Bulldogs to chat abut life in game day operations, his journey to Ferris State, and life behind enemy lines! TIME CODES ( 0:00 ) - Introduction ( 1:43 ) - Volleyball battles and thrives on the road against Davenport & Saginaw Valley ( 4:43 ) - Soccer falls in tough homestand versus Michigan Tech and Northern Michigan ( 7:27 ) - Tennis, Golf, and Cross Co...