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Articles – HoriZone Roundtable
by Bob McDonald and Jim Sarow
The Site for Horizon League Fans
Episodes
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2026 Post-Preview Week Recap, Part 3
Bob, Jim and Kyle, as they have done in recent years, recap the HoriZone Roundtable's preseason poll for both men's and women's basketball. This episode covers: Oakland MBB Cleveland State WBB Robert Morris MBB Robert Morris WBB Green Bay MBB Youngstown State WBB Wright State MBB Green Bay WBB...
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2026 Post-Preview Week Recap, Part 1
Bob, Jim and Kyle, as they have done in recent years, recap the HoriZone Roundtable's preseason poll for both men's and women's basketball. This episode covers: IU Indy MBB Wright State WBB Cleveland State MBB Detroit Mercy WBB Purdue Fort Wayne MBB Milwaukee WBB Youngstown State MBB Northern...
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A Conversation with Darrin Horn
For the first time in the history of the podcast, Bob and Jim welcome Northern Kentucky head coach Darrin Horn. They discuss his time with the Norse, as well as what he expects from his team in the upcoming season. Patreon: https://patreon.com/horizoneroundtable Subscribe:...
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Our Annual Ride With Horizon Boy
As is an annual tradition, Horizon Boy (@HorizonBoy_HB) returns once again to talk with Bob and Jim. Among the topics they discuss are the every-changing rosters year-over-year, as well as plenty of off-the-court matters that have had at least a little bit of an impact on the Horizon League.
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Weren’t You Somewhere Else?
Tristan Freeman (@hoopsnut351) joins Bob and Jim for another year to discuss the incoming transfers into the Horizon League, including some instances of Horizon-on-Horizon crime. They also discuss how ongoing litigation may affect at least a couple of these players, specifically Max Weisbrod and...
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A Conversation With Sean Frazier
Bob and Jim welcome Sean Frazier, the athletic director at the Horizon League's newest member, Northern Illinois. They discuss NIU's compatibility with the conference, the transition to not only the Horizon League, but the Mountain West for football and PAC-12 for wrestling, and revenue in the...
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The 2026 Writer’s Forum – Women’s Edition
Bob (minus Jim), as has been an annual tradition, welcome the writers from the HoriZone Roundtable to discuss the Horizon League, in general, as well as their respective teams. In the women's edition of this forum Bob welcomes: Kyle Rossi, Cleveland State Eric Fischer, Green Bay Ben Miller,...
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The 2026 Writer’s Forum – Men’s Edition
Bob and Jim, as has been an annual tradition, welcome the writers from the HoriZone Roundtable to discuss the Horizon League, in general, as well as their respective teams. In the men's edition of this forum Bob and Jim welcome: Greg Kula, Cleveland State Eric Fischer, Green Bay Alex Perez,...
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These Are the Breaks
Bob and Jim discuss the APR postseason ban delivered to Detroit Mercy and what, if any, impacts there will be to the Titans roster moving forward. They also discuss the roster moves around the Horizon League, as well as Cleveland State's plan to transition to venues similar to its peers in the...
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When the Music Stops
Bob and Jim discuss the news that the NCAA Tournament will be expanding to 76 teams and its overall impact on the Horizon League. They also talk about the most recent transfer announcements, including the return of a familiar face and an instance of Horizon-on-Horizon crime. Subscribe:...
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Better Late Than Never! (Featuring a Conversation With Jordan Bernfield)
Jordan Bernfield returns to the podcast to talk about the Horizon League tournament games, including the semifinals and finals that he'll call on the ESPN networks. Then, Bob and Jim talk about the teams that were eliminated and looking on to next season. Subscribe:...
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Lone Wolf and Cub
Greg returns to the fill-in co-host spot to talk with Jim about the week that was in the Horizon League, which included a sweep of the Wisconsin trip by Oakland, Wright State’s continued dominance at home, and Purdue Fort Wayne riding a four-game win streak. Subscribe:...
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The Raid Continues
Giovanni Moceri from The GioMo Show joins Jim to talk about the week that was in the Horizon League, which includes Wright State's run through Michigan, Purdue Fort Wayne's under-the-radar success, and Green Bay continuing to significantly outperform expectations. Subscribe:...
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Not the Same Person
Greg Kula is in for Bob, and he and Jim talk about the week the was in the Horizon League, which includes Wright State and Northern Kentucky sweeping the week, Oakland's two-game bounceback, and the struggles for Youngstown State and Robert Morris.
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Previews – January 1st – 5th
Bob and Jim preview the conference games for the Horizon League starting Thursday, January 1st to Monday, January 5th.
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Previews – December 29th
Bob and Jim preview the conference games in the Horizon League that take place on Monday, December 29th.
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Finals Week Follies
Bob and Jim discuss the handful of games that made up the week of Horizon League competition, which included a pair of conference match-ups that had early must-win implications, and a few near-misses in non-conference play. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate:...
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Previews – December 11th – December 21st
In this abbreviated episode, bob and Jim preview the five Horizon League games taking place from Wednesday, December 11th to Sunday, December 21st.
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Previews – December 3rd – December 7th
Bob and Jim preview Horizon League games beginning on Wednesday, December 3rd and ending on Sunday, December 7th.
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It’s Go Time
The Horizon League had a great week in the lead-up to conference play, and Bob and Jim break down the games and what to look forward to as the league starts playing each other. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate: horizoneroundtable.com/donate Patreon:...
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Eat or Be Eaten
Bob and Jim break down the week that was for the Horizon League, which included very few bright spots in non-conference play, two of which were Northern Kentucky and Green Bay, which beat UMass on Saturday at the Paradise Jam. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate:...
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The Marathon Continues
With the Horizon League in a middle of a three-week long non-stop string of non-conference games, Bob and Jim dive into the middle of the contests that have already played out. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate: horizoneroundtable.com/donate Patreon:...
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The Dawn of a New Season
The 2025-26 season is now officially underway, and Bob and Jim break down everything that went down in the Horizon League in the first week of competition. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate: horizoneroundtable.com/donate Patreon: patreon.com/horizoneroundtable
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2025 Student Media Forum
Bob starts the podcast with an conversation with Alison Bomgardner of XCSB (formerly WCSB) regarding the Cleveland student radio station’s abrupt handover to Ideastream. Bob and Jim then talk to various members of student media across the Horizon League, including: Derek Williams, The Cauldron...
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Change of Scenery
With the recent news of potential redevelopment proposals at both the Wolstein Center and UWM Panther Arena, Bob and Jim discuss to overall ramifications should those proposals become a reality.
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Bonus: Another Changing of the Guard at HL HQ
Julie Roe Lach will be departing as commissioner of the Horizon League for an Executive VP role with Pacers Sports and Entertainment, and in this bonus episode, Bob and Jim lay out some of what the new commissioner will need to tackle, as well as look at some possible candidates for the job.
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2025 Post-Preview Week Recap, Part 3
Bob, Jim and Kyle dive in to recap all the previews from Preview Week, and in this episode, they discuss the following teams, and much more! Cleveland State (WBB) Robert Morris (MBB) Green Bay (WBB) Milwaukee (MBB) Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate:...
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The 2025 Media Forum
As is an annual tradition for the HoriZone Roundtable, Bob and Jim welcome various play-by-play voices from around the Horizon League to discuss their respective teams and other topics. Guest include: Dan Hasty, Detroit Mercy Greg Rakestraw, IU Indy Brady Laber, Northern Kentucky Chris Collins,...
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A Conversation With Keifer Sykes
Bob and Jim welcome Green Bay legend and new men’s basketball general manager Keifer Sykes to the podcast. They discuss his career, his new role with the Phoenix, his documentary and foundation, and more! More on the Free 10 Foundation: free10foundation.org Keifer Sykes by Wisco Kidz:...
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Tristan Freeman’s Here!
Bob and Jim welcome Tristan Freeman (@hoopsnut351) to discuss some of players coming to the Horizon League this season, as well as how the teams will fare. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate: horizoneroundtable.com/donate Patreon: patreon.com/horizoneroundtable
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Horizon Boy’s 2025 Ride
As is an annual tradition, Bob and Jim welcome Horizon Boy (@HorizonBoy_HB) back to the podcast to talk about his predictions from last season and what he expects to see in the 2025-26 season. Subscribe: horizoneroundtable.com/subscribe Donate: horizoneroundtable.com/donate Patreon:...
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The 2025 Writer’s Forum – MBB Edition
To kick off the 2025-26 season, the HoriZone Roundtable holds its annual writer's forum. In the men's edition of this year's forum, Bob welcomes the following writers: Greg Kula - Cleveland State Eric Fischer - Green Bay Chris Schumerth - IU Indy Alex Perez - Northern Kentucky Griffin Beers -...
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The 2025 Writer’s Forum – WBB Edition
To kick off the 2025-26 season, the HoriZone Roundtable holds its annual writer's forum. In the women's edition of this year's forum, Bob welcomes the following writers: Kyle Rossi - Cleveland State Eric Fischer - Green Bay Chris Schumerth - IU Indy Isaac Wendel - Purdue Fort Wayne James Moon -...
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The Summer I Turned to a New Co-Host
In this episode, Bob, along with new permanent co-host Jim Sarow, talk about some of the off-season activities, including ex-Horizon Leaguers in G League action, roster changes and scheduling.
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Ben Howlett Has Arrived
In this episode, Bob welcomes new IU Indy head coach Ben Howlett, and they discuss his system, how the team is being built, and a few other items of interest.
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The Saga Continues
Bob breaks down the latest in the IU Indy situation, including what's going on with the coaching search and Paul Corsaro's efforts to clear his name. He also talks about some of the latest roster additions across the Horizon League as teams gear up for summer workouts.
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Episode 300!
Bob welcomes Kyle Rossi and other prominent figures in the history of the podcast to discuss notable milestones and topics from the previous 299 episodes, including: Jimmy Lemke Matt Dudek Karic Jones Jim Sarow Kyle Craven Horizon Boy Intro: Swag Enuff - Microwave Red ft. Meel/Fly Tye (Producer:...
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Welcome Back, Rob Summers!
Bob had an opportunity to speak with Rob Summers, the new head coach at Cleveland State. They talk about, among other things, his time as a CSU assistant, the ever-expanding Dennis Gate coaching tree, his offensive philosophy, and...Skype?
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First Time?
As national media loses its mind over the never-ending changes in college player movement, Bob and John treat this episode as business as usual, discussing the last entries and exits in the Horizon League.
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Horizon League Baseball! With Dizzy Peyton
Bob talks some Horizon League baseball with the head coach of defending champion Northern Kentucky, Dizzy Peyton. This talk about his long history with NKU, the challenges of northern baseball teams and scheduling, and, of course, the Wright State-Northern Kentucky rivalry, among other things.
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This Is It
In Matt's last episode as a regular co-host of the podcast, he and Bob talk about Robert Morris giving Alabama a run for its money, as well as the names emerging in the transfer portal. Finally, Matt has some closing thoughts on his time with the HoriZone Roundtable.
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Onward to the Tourney!
Bob and John talk about the Horizon League Tournament and its eventual winner, Robert Morris. They also discuss the Colonials' first-round NCAA Tournament match-up, Alabama, as well as Cleveland State's quarterfinal foe in the CBI, Jacksonville.
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Are You Ready For Indy???
It's that time again for the Horizon League Tournament to converge on Indianapolis, and Bob and Matt, as they have in years past, take this episode to talk with some of the participating coaches. This year, they include Robert Morris' Andy Toole, Cleveland State's Daniyal Robinson and Oakland's...
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Expand Your Horizon: Preview Edition – February 27th & March 1st
Bob and Matt preview the final games of the regular season in the Horizon League, which take place on Thursday, February 27th and Saturday, March 1st.
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Down to the Last Lap
Bob, Matt and John talk about everything that went down on the second-to-last week of the regular season, which included an exciting rivalry game, Robert Morris overtaking Cleveland State for the top spot in the standings, and the scenarios of where everyone could be situated at season's end.
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Anyone Can Beat Anyone*
Bob is flying solo this episode, and he talks about all the teams from top to bottom. This includes the end of Cleveland State's win streak, the battle for HL Player of the Year (within Purdue Fort Wayne), Alvaro Folguiera's monster game against NKU, and...when will we see Anthony Roy come back?
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Expand Your Horizon: Preview Edition- February 5th – 8th
Bob and Matt preview the Horizon League conference games taking place from Wednesday, February 5th to Saturday, February 8th.
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Expand Your Horizon: Preview Edition – January 30th – February 2nd
Bob and Matt preview the Horizon League conference games from Thursday, January 30th to Sunday, February 2nd.
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It’s Jordan Bernfield Time Once Again!
With the ESPN broadcasts of Horizon League games kicking on with Cleveland State and Purdue Fort Wayne, Bob welcomes back Jordan Bernfield, who will once again serve as play-by-play announcer for all five ESPN contests.
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Expand Your Horizon: Preview Edition – January 22nd – 25th
Bob and Matt preview the Horizon League conference games from Wednesday, January 22nd to Saturday, January 25th.
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