Episodes

Ep: 91 – Opening weekend roundabout 22.08.2023 25:06

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by Duke Ritenhouse and the trio talk through the opening weekend of the Northern Nevada fall sports slate. The group expands on what both Carson and Douglas saw on the gridiron this past weekend. Plus, multiple other teams are off to hot starts in their respective sports. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www....

Ep: 90 – Fall 2023 sports breakdown 16.08.2023 27:41

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined once again by news editor Duke Ritenhouse to discuss the coming changes to the Northern Nevada fall sports landscape. Several leagues have changed participants with realignment. Plus, a look at Friday's football scrimmages and a local athlete who made the jump from junior college to Division I. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at...

Ep: 89 – Carson, Douglas football preview 09.08.2023 32:01

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by Duke Ritenhouse as the trio take a look at the newly aligned Class 5A Div. III. Both Carson and Douglas have holes to replace from last season, but both squads are optimistic about what could be in store. Plus, a look at the postseason and who could be playing into November. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal...

Ep: 88 – Making a leap 02.08.2023 18:59

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. discuss the latest local athlete to sign with the University of Nevada, Reno after a year at a local junior college. Plus, insight on the group stage of the Women's World Cup and what lays in store for USA. Tune in next week as we take our first in-depth look at the upcoming fall football slate. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada...

Ep: 87 – Does Bo know? 26.07.2023 18:11

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. discuss the latest happenings from around the Northern Nevada sports scene. Plus, Bo Jackson stopped by the Governor's Dinner and gave some questionable advice. That, along with Women's World Cup and another call for your Carson-Douglas rivalry stories. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/...

Ep: 86 – Eagle putts and Carson, Douglas stories 19.07.2023 15:25

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvhill, Jr. recap the ACC golf tournament in South Lake Tahoe from the past weekend. The duo talk about Steph's remarkable finish, plus a story looking back at some previous installments of Carson-Douglas rivalry. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports:...

Ep: 85 – All-stars and celebrity golf 12.07.2023 18:52

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. run through the latest results from the little league all-star tournaments from the region. Plus, a final look at the ACC golf tournament happening this weekend at Edgewood Golf Course. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagain...

Ep: 84 – Friendly odds and listener submissions 05.07.2023 14:19

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. discuss the latest from Northern Nevada sports, including ACC odds and what's coming in the next weeks. We also want to hear from listeners about their best memory of Carson-Douglas football rivalry from any point in time. Email ceckl@nevadaappeal.com for submissions. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.co...

Ep: 83 - The time machine takes us back to 1923 Carson-Douglas game 27.06.2023 24:42

Guest host Duke Ritenhouse and producer Jeff Mulvihill Jr. jump in their time machine to travel back to 1923 for the first Carson-Douglas football game. Also, learn more about our plans for extensive coverage this fall of the 100th anniversary of the game. As always, find all our latest sports coverage online at www.nevadaappeal.com. Thanks to this week’s sponsor: Play It Again Sports

Ep: 82: Putting a bow on 2022-23 high school sports 20.06.2023 26:41

Guest host Duke Ritenhouse and producer Jeff Mulvihill Jr. wrap up the 2022-23 year in high school sports, which included state titles for Carson and Douglas. Also: Realignment is the gift that keeps on giving. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports

Ep: 81 – GPOY 14.06.2023 18:48

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. discuss Talia Tretton being named Nevada's Gatorade Player of the Year. Plus, a look at Messi coming to the MLS and other news from around Northern Nevada. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.com/locations/carson-ci...

Ep: 80 – Hall of Fames and new beginnings 07.06.2023 18:57

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by Carson High athletic director Blair Roman to discuss the Senators' inaugural basketball Hall of Fame class. Plus, they get Roman's insight on the 100th anniversary of Carson/Douglas football coming this fall and a little bit of breaking news at the end. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com...

Ep: 79 – Sliding into new seasons 31.05.2023 23:30

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. walk through the final remnants of the spring sports season and turn to summer and what Northern Nevada sports fans might be able to expect over the next few months. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.com/locations...

Ep: 78 – Mission accomplished 24.05.2023 18:58

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. talk about the pair of state titles that are now owned by Douglas and Sierra Lutheran. Both were historic in their own ways and the Behind the Bench crew break down the records set along the way. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.p...

Ep: 77 – When hard work pays off 17.05.2023 30:02

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill Jr. run through all of the Northern Nevada regional results from this past weekend and who is headed to state. There's a lot to go over so buckle in. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.com/locations/carson-city-nv

Ep: 76 – Unbeaten and unfazed 09.05.2023 25:00

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by Douglas High softball coach and athletic director John Glover as he runs through the Tigers' perfect league record and what he expects for the regional tournament. Plus, how Douglas softball has gotten to the point where it can replace top-tier talent seemingly year after year. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada App...

Ep: 75 – Don't catch that 02.05.2023 20:05

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. lead the conversation into regional weekend as the spring season winds down to the playoffs. Plus, how the host hurt himself and results from the past weekend of high school prep sports. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagai...

Ep: 74 – No thank you's necessary 26.04.2023 21:35

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. break down the latest results from the coverage area as we hit the home stretch of the spring season. The duo then banter about the A's leaving Oakland and how billionaire owner John Fisher forced everyone's hand. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It A...

Ep: 73 – Pace and persistence 19.04.2023 27:02

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. talk about the latest updates in Northern Nevada prep sports. Plus, the duo preview some of the feature stories in this Wednesday's newspaper, including Carson's distance runners who are dominating around the league. Be sure to check out last week's episode where the BTB crew is joined by Douglas High pitching coach, Steve Sullivan. You can find all of this week...

Ep: 72 – Constructing a pitcher 11.04.2023 25:29

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by Douglas High pitching coach Steve Sullivan on this week's episode. Sullivan, who pitched at Cal State Northridge, stops by to talk all things pitching mechanics and how crucial strength is when it comes to pitching longevity. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this...

Ep: 71 – Short and sweet 05.04.2023 13:32

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. run through results from the past few days of Northern Nevada prep sports before touching on what you can expect next week from the podcast crew. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.com/locations/carson-city-nv

Ep: 70 – Finality or something like that 29.03.2023 24:48

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. run through the weekend of local sports results including baseball, track and field as well as diving. They turn to March Madness and a brief discussion on the Oakland A's, as their situation turns dire. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sport...

Ep: 69 – An absolute classic 21.03.2023 27:57

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. run through Carson and Douglas softball, baseball, track and swimming results from the past few days. Plus, the pair discuss the stunning and instant classic semifinal at the WBC between Japan and Mexico. Also, a look at Sullivan Cauley's first bout on Bellator's main card on March 31. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: w...

Ep: 68 – Can you handle the rain 15.03.2023 26:57

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill Jr. break down the latest in Northern Nevada spring sports. Plus, the duo talks about their March Madness picks. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.com/locations/carson-city-nv

Ep: 67 – Slow start to spring sports 08.03.2023 21:22

Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr run through the few events that have been able to happen so far this spring as weather continues to pound the region. Plus, Jef runs through his picks for potential MLS winners. You can find all of this week's latest stories online at The Nevada Appeal: www.nevadaappeal.com/news/sports/ Thanks to this week's sponsor: Play It Again Sports: www.playitagainsports.co...