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Spodcasters: Draft Day Edition
Posted Friday, June 27, 2008
Ryan Greene and Tom Keegan break down Kansas University's record-tying night in the NBA Draft. KU became just the third program (UConn in '06, Florida in '07) to have five players drafted in the first two rounds. The guys break down who has the best chance to succeed in '08-'09, and who is set up for the best pro career. Visit the Spodcasters on MySpace (Note: This was recorded before we found out about Darrell Arthur's third trade of the night in the wee hours of the morning)
Spodcasters: One draft down, one to go
Posted Monday, April 28, 2008
The crew (Ryan Greene, Ryan Wood, Tom Keegan), discuss KU's splash in the 2008 NFL Draft, including Aqib Talib going 20th overall and several Jayhawks going on the second day. Then it's a look ahead to June's NBA Draft, and discussing whether Chalmers and Arthur should stay in, and where the KU seniors could wind up. Plus, a fresh dose of trivia.
Spodcasters: Spring game afterthoughts
Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Ryan Greene and Ryan Wood hit the studio to look at some of the major themes from Monday's spring football game, including some offensive miscues, the now-clearer picture of just who will start at the tackle spots, defensive domination and who stole the mid-April show.
Spodcasters: The present, the future and reflection
Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Ryan Greene, Ryan Wood and D.J. Whetter wrap up what will go down as one of the most memorable title games in NCAA history from San Antonio. The guys also take a look at what might come of the rumors swirling around Bill Self in connection with Oklahoma State, who will stay, who will go, what's on the horizon and wrap up the unthinkable year that was.
Now you sit and wait
Posted Sunday, April 6, 2008
Ryan Greene and Ryan Wood come to you after the final day of build-up of the entire college basketball season, discussing what went down Sunday in the Alamodome as both Memphis and Kansas met with the media. The guys dissect keys to the game, the difference between being brash and reserved heading into the title game and offer up some predictions and things to watch for.
So here we are...
Posted Sunday, April 6, 2008
Ryan Greene and Ryan Wood talk about KU's 40-minute attack on North Carolina Saturday night in San Antonio, which propels the Jayhawks into the NCAA title game for the first time since 2003. The guys talk about how the Final Four's two biggest stars looked pretty ordinary, just what were the keys to KU's eye-popping performance and a first look at Monday night's surely exciting finale.
Hoops with 'Hoops' ... again
Posted Friday, April 4, 2008
Ryan Greene and Ryan Wood take some time to discuss what went down Friday in preparations for both KU and Carolina at the Alamodome, both on the floor and in the locker rooms. Then, The Spodcasters welcome in the legendary Dick 'Hoops' Weiss of the New York Daily News for the first time since last March to discuss what he anticipates from the 36th straight Final Four he's covered.
Final Four tip-off special
Posted Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Ryan Greene, D.J. Whetter and Kevin Romary hit the studio before heading down to San Antonio to talk about the Roy Williams connection, the Bill Self-OSU rumors that never seem to want to die, who to like in the weekend's other semifinal and the weekly trivia. Oh yeah, and analysis of Saturday's nightcap between the Jayhawks and Tar Heels.
Gee, what to talk about...
Posted Sunday, March 30, 2008
Before getting to the monstrous gorilla in the middle of the hotel room, Ryan Greene, D.J. Whetter, Kevin Romary and Ryan Greene discuss the Tourney grinder that was KU's Elite Eight win over Davidson. Plus, of course, a deeper look ahead to the Jayhawks' first Final Four game since 2003, in which KU faces former coach Roy Williams and quite possibly the NCAA Tournament's overall hottest team.
Four guys, no pizza
Posted Saturday, March 29, 2008
Ryan Greene, Kevin Romary, D.J. Whetter and Ryan Wood, after giving up the search for some late night grub, break down just how KU severed Villanova's offense early in rolling into Sunday's Elite Eight. Plus, the guys look at the matchup with surprising Davidson, offering some predictions and whatnots.
- Nick Collison : C-F, Seattle Sonics
- Drew Gooden : F-C, Chicago Bulls
- Kirk Hinrich : G, Chicago Bulls
- Raef LaFrentz : F, Portland Trailblazers
- Paul Pierce : G-F, Boston Celtics
- Scot Pollard : C-F, Boston Celtics
- Billy Thomas : G, Cleveland Cavaliers
- Jacque Vaughn : G, San Antonio Spurs Julian Wright : F, New Orleans Hornets
- All-time list of 'Hawks in the NBA
- N. Collison — 4 points in W 109-98
- D. Gooden — 2 points in L 61-79
- K. Hinrich — 23 points in L 96-113
- R. Lafrentz — 2 points in W 85-78
- A. Miles — DNP in L 89-99
- G. Ostertag — 0 points in W 105-102
- P. Pierce — 22 points in L 74-79
- S. Pollard — 0 points in L 88-97
- W. Simien — 0 points in W 111-89
- B. Thomas — 0 points in L 120-121
- J. Vaughn — 3 points in L 105-106
- Watch this space as we track recruits for the 2007-08 Jayhawks.
- » North Mesquite WR Daymond Patterson named all-state
- » Ransburg leads Harrisonville to third straight 3A Missouri title
- M. Chalmers — 28 points in W 64-44
- M. Downs — 15 points in W 32-30
- J. Wright — 9 points in W 56-26






















2003, 2004, and 2007 EPpy Award Winner.