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The Bay Area Examiner
by The Bay Area Examiner
The audio home of The Bay Area Examiner. USF needs a better brand of coverage, and we’re going to give it to you. While maintaining our roots that put us on the map we’re embracing the new direction of the university, but will still keep them honest. Whether it be football, basketball, or any of the Olympic sports; you won’t find better or more comprehensive coverage of USF athletics and the university (and area) anywhere else. Welcome to The BAE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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The Homecoming 2026 Edition
Collin Sherwin and Nathan Bond are joined by Seth Varnadore for the first time this season to discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly with USF Football so far this season and preview the homecoming game vs. Kent State. The fellas also discuss Collin's experience at American Conference Basketball...
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The Live From American Conference Basketball Media Days Edition
Collin Sherwin, Colby Allfrey, and Vanessa Wenzl were on-site for American Conference Basketball Media Days to discuss all things basketball. Here are the interviews with VP of Athletics Rob Higgins and American Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti. Their interviews with new Men's Basketball…
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The Pumping in Pod Noise Edition
Robert Steeg and Colby Allfrey discuss USF's first loss of the season and what the Hartline's squad needs to do to right the ship at UTSA in a short week. They also discuss some breaking men's basketball news. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our listeners a discount when using our...
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The Escape From Ohio Edition
Nathan Bond and Colby Allfrey two man weave through a road trip victory at Bowling Green that was much closer and sloppier than expected. Then, they preview the Home Conference Opener vs. Temple and how the Bulls will need to improve to continue their season opening winning streak. We are teaming...
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The Running of the Bulls Edition
USF beat Delaware State 59-17 and Robert Steeg and Nathan Bond discuss the game that's a tale of two halves. Then, the fellas look forward to the road trip at Bowling Green. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our listeners a discount when using our affiliate link...
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The Miracle at Michie Edition
Steeg, Nathan, Collin, and Colby discuss USF's thrilling victory at Army. Their thoughts, the good, the great, and Collin being angry at punting. Then the fellas look at the upcoming home game vs. FCS Delaware State. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our listeners a discount when using...
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The FIU Look back and Army Preview Edition
Robert Steeg and Colby Allfrey are back to preview Brian Hartline's first win as USF Head Coach beating FIU 19-9. They discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly, and what their expectations look like for the rest of the season. Then, the fells preview the first road trip of the season in their...
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The 2026 USF Fantasy Draft Extravangaza Edition
Game week is upon us and Nathan Bond and Robert Steeg return for the Bay Area Examiner's annual USF Draft! No depth chart? No problem! The fellas draft, discuss the first annual bar crawl, FIU game week, and the last year at Raymond James Stadium. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our...
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The We're Back Baby Edition
It's been a long offseason and long summer, but the Bay Area Examiner is back to chat all things USF Football and fall camp with Robert Steeg and Colby Allfrey. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our listeners a discount when using our affiliate link...
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Pod by the BAE Live: The Spring Game, Transfers, and Olympic Sport Edition
Nathan, Seth, and Steeg talk about the USF Spring Game and the offense-vs-defense format. Then, the fellas discuss Men's and Women's Basketball transfers and an Olympic Sports update. Watch the full live stream here: https://www.youtube.com/live/h2dl3oDF5vg?si=3XOqKhz685YcSWdP Hosted on Acast.…
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The Portal Awakens Edition
It's a two-man weave on this week's edition of Pod by the BAE as Nate and Steeg prepare for Brian Hartline's first Spring game at USF and what to expect with a new and revamped roster in April. Then the fellas talk Men's and Women's Basketball Portal and Recruiting and more. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Pod By The BAE Live: The Basketball Portal and Spring Football Heating Up For USF Edition
Nate, Collin, Seth, and Steeg come together for a speciall ive edition of Pod by the BAE to discuss the latest in USF Athletics. Watch the full live stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQxuIlctuxk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pod By The BAE Live: USF Hires Chris Mack and Kristy Curry
Seth, Steeg, and Collin at the Bay Area Examiner discuss the new hires of Men's Basketball Coach Chris Mack and Women's Basketball Coach Kristy Curry. Watch the full live stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/1k38P2Motys?si=Qoaf9hmnYB7y-S65 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pod By The BAELive: Bryan Hodgson Heads To Providence; USF On The Search For A New Head Coach
Collin, Seth, and Steeg of the Bay Area Examiner discuss Bryan Hodgson leaving the USF Bulls for the Providence Friars on Sunday. The Bulls lost in the first round of March Madness and will be looking for their fifth coach in five seasons. Watch the full livestream:...
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The Let's Dance Edition
It's a March Madness edition of Pod by the BAE as your USF Bulls are in the NCAA Tournament thanks to winning the American Championship in addition to the regular season. Collin discusses his time at the Conference Championship and his trek to Buffalo for the first round as Nate, Seth, and Steeg...
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Pod By The BAE Live: USF Is One Win Away From The Big Dance
The fellas from the Bay Area Examiner discuss the USF Bulls 86-64 victory over Charlotte in the American Conference tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Spring Football and BAE Awards Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Robert Steeg and Seth Varnadore discuss the latest in USF athletics. Spring Football has started and new head coach Brian Hartline took to the podium. The fellas discuss his comments and also touch on the numerous men’s basketball conference honors won by...
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The Unleashed Edition
On this week's episode of Pod by the BAE Nate, Seth, and Steeg open by discussing the passing of longtime Tampa Bay Times writer Joey Knight and his impact on covering USF Athletics. Then the fellas discuss the American releasing the conference football schedule and how favorable it is in Brian...
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The Round-Up Edition
It's been an interesting week here at the Bay Area Examiner and Nate, Seth, and Steeg discuss being vigilant online, men's and women's basketball, bat-and-ball sports, and football news! Tell your friends. We are teaming up with Homefield to give all our listeners a discount when using our...
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The Valentine's Edition
It's Valentine's Day and Nate and Steeg bring a two man weave to discuss all things USF Athletics from the past week. Men's and Women's Basketball is in full conference play, softball and baseball had their opening days, and spring sports are about to be in full swing. We are teaming up with...
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The Built in the BAE Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Robert Steeg and Seth Varnadore discuss the latest in USF athletics. The transfer portal is closed and the Bulls have added a ton of new players. Football has also set the date of their spring game, a puzzle has been solved and basketball has a big week...
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The Portal Combat Edition
It's been a busy transfer portal window and Nate, Collin, Seth, and Steeg bring you everything you need to know about the new roster additions to Brian Hartline's program and the impact of the outgoing transfers. Then the fellas talk men's and women's basketball including a couple of…
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The Into the Portal Edition
It's a new year and the transfer portal is officially in full effect as Nate, Seth, and Steeg bring you the news of the outgoing and incoming transfers for USF football. Who's in? Who's out? What is the new staff's approach to the roster? All this and more. We are teaming up with Homefield to…
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The New Year, New Bulls Edition
Nate, Seth, and Steeg are back with the latest edition of Pod by the BAE discussing Brian Hartline's coaching hires so far, the transfer portal, and the College Football Calendar. Since this is the last episode of the year, the fellas also reflect on the season. Happy New Year: Be safe, have fun,...
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The Pod by the Day Edition
It's nearing the end of the calendar year and Seth and Steeg bring you a special afternoon edition of Pod by the BAE with plenty to talk about. They discuss a familiar name returning to helm Men's Soccer and football Head Coach Brian Hartline's first public appearance at his introductory press...
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The Super Signing Day Edition
It's not every signing day you also sign a new head coach! Steeg and Seth discuss the opening of the early signing period for USF and continue the discussion on the big news that the Bulls hired Ohio State Buckeyes OC Brian Hartline to be their next head coach. We are teaming up with Homefield to...
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🚨 THE BAE LIVE: USF To Hire Brian Hartline As Next Head Coach 🚨
Seth Varnadore and Collin Sherwin discuss the breaking news that USF is set to hire Ohio State OC Brian Hartline as their next head coach. Watch the full livestream here: https://youtube.com/live/sJsKvctLlgs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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🚨 USF Head Coach Alex Golesh Hired as Auburn's New Head Coach - Instant Reaction 🚨
USF Head Coach Alex Golesh officially signs with Auburn after the season finale victory vs. Rice. Nate, Seth, and Steeg offer their instant reactions to the move after a full week of rumors and uncertainty. Then, the fellas look towards the future of USF including Seth's Hot Board for potential...
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The Turkey and Rice Edition
It's a two-man weave on this Thanksgiving edition of Pod by the BAE with Nate and Steeg talking all things USF Football from the UAB win to the final regular season game vs Rice on Senior Day and the Bulls' slim chances at making the Conference Championship game. (So you're saying there's a…
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The Shipwrecked Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Nate, Seth, and Collin discuss the USF Bulls heartbreaking loss against the Navy Midshipmen. The fellas also discuss Alex Golesh’s name being brought up for other jobs, the game against UAB and the Volleyball conference tournament. We are teaming up with...
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The Anchors Away Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE Seth, Collin, and Steeg discuss USF’s dominant win over UTSA and their first ever inclusion in the CFP rankings at no. 24. The fellas also discuss the historical context of the upcoming game against Navy and dive into men's and women's basketball. We are...
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The Roundball Rock Revival & Roadrunner Edition
Basketball is back and this week's edition of Pod by the BAE opens with a double header dub by Women's and Men's Basketball in two coaching debuts. Then the fellas talk football vs. UTSA, fresh off an upset win against Tulane, coming to town on Thursday night on national TV. We wrap up making our...
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The Heartbreak Hotel Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Collin, Steeg, and Seth discuss Alex Golesh’s decision making and USF’s 4th quarter woes against Memphis. They also discuss the Bulls chances to still win the American and make the playoffs. The fellas then talk about Jose Fernandez' departure from…
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The Screw Potential Edition with CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins
It's been a long time coming. Newly hired CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins joins Collin, Nate, and Steeg to talk all things USF, his long journey to this position, and even shares his favorite food spots in the Tampa Bay Area. The fellas talk about the future of USF Athletics and what to expect the...
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The Beale Street Showdown Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Seth, Nate, and Vito discuss USF’s big homecoming win against FAU and the Bulls success so far in Conference play. Then. the fellas preview their latest challenge in the conference race as they travel to Memphis fresh off of a loss at UAB and make their...
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The Homecoming Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod By The BAE, Nathan, Collin, and Steeg discuss the win at North Texas on Friday night and the offense's third straight 50+ performance despite three first quarter turnovers. Collin was covering the game and talks about his time in Denton. Then, the fellas preview the...
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The Friday Night Lights Edition
On this week’s episode of Pod by the BAE, Nathan Bond and Seth Varnadore discuss the USF Bulls conference opener against the Charlotte 49ers. The Bulls started fast and then got a little sloppy. Is that performance cause for concern? The fellas then preview the Bulls big matchup with the North...
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The Robobull Edition
Grab your throwback robobull gear ladies and gents as Nate, Seth, and Steeg discuss the USF Bulls' conference opener against fellow green and gold mate Charlotte on Flashback Friday. The Bulls look to get off to a fast start at home against a 49ers squad in its' first year under Head Coach Tim...
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The Running of the Bulls Edition
It’s the bye week so Nate, Seth, and Steeg record a morning edition of Pod by the BAE discussing football's victory over SC State, a round-up of USF athletics, and Rob Higgins' introductory press conference. an update on their USF fantasy rosters, and Rob Higgins' introductory press conference....
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The Whirlwind Edition
After a week as the nation's darling, USF ran into a buzzsaw against the 5th ranked Miami Hurricanes. The no.18 Bulls suffered their first loss of the season after back-to-back victories over Top-25 teams and subsequently dropped from the rankings. On this week's Pod by the BAE, Nate, Seth, and...
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The What a Time to Be Alive Edition
It's been one heck of a week here at the University of South Florida, as Nate, Seth, and Steeg open with an extended discussion of Rob Higgins being named the first CEO of Athletics and why this is a homerun hire. Then, the fellas look back at the historic victory in Gainesville against Florida...
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Rob Higgins Hired As CEO of USF Athletics. Who Are No. 18 in AP Poll. What A Time To Be Alive
Let's talk about the best two weeks for USF Athletics in a long, long time. Watch the full livestream on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/d7CxjmIk7cw Don't forget to stock up on premium apparel with Homefield! Use our affiliate link here: https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfs... or code BAE25…
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Pod By The BAE Live Postgame: THIS AIN'T THE SAME OLD SOUTH FLORIDA
USF stampedes into the Swamp and stuns the Gators, 18-16 on a Nico Gramatica game winning field goal as time expires. Nathan Bond and Seth Varnadore discuss the historic win in a live postgame podcast. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/kyr5ZHtd5M8 Don't forget to stock...
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The Beef Spuds Edition
It's a victory week on this edition of Pod by the BAE as Nate, Seth and Steeg discuss USF's victory vs. #25 Boise State in dominating fashion. The fellas talk about the key points in the game, the biggest plays of the game, and what surprised them the most. Then, they look towards the game at...
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USF Volleyball vs. Florida Preview with Head Coach Jolene Shepherdson
Collin Sherwin interviews USF Bulls Volleyball Head Coach Jolene Shepardson about her team, the trip to Brazil, and their home opener against the Florida Gators on September 2nd. The Bulls and Gators play in the Yuengling Center on September 2nd at 6 p.m. Support USF Volleyball in their home...
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The Game Week Edition
For the first time since Christmas, it's officially game week. Nate, Seth, and Steeg have real life football to discuss as no. 25 Boise State heads to Tampa on Thursday. The fellas discuss the matchup, what they expect from this game and the season, and more. Subscribe to our Patreon for more...
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The Fourth Annual USF Player Draft Edition
It's time for everyone's favorite football preseason episode, the fourth annual USF Player Draft! Nathan Bond, Robert Steeg and Seth Varnadore put on their GM hats and try to form the best team with the USF Roster. Who will reign supreme this year? Make sure to watch the YouTube version if you…
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The Football is in the Air Edition
Seth welcomes back Nathan Bond to Pod by the BAE after a well deserved sabbatical and the fellas discuss Leroy Selmon, some out-of-conference scheduling news and a few other tidbits. In addition, we add the USF Interviews from American Media Days 2025 from Seth and Collin at the end of the…
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The Stampeding Through the Roster Edition
An action packed edition of Pod by the BAE has the crew inviting special guest AJ Dunn-Poe as he discusses his journey Stampeding through the Roster on the Bay Area Examiner Substack. (https://thebayareaexaminer.substack.com/) They break down the latest USF Bulls football roster, discuss standout...
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The American Conference Media Days Recap Edition
Steeg hosts this week's edition of Pod by the BAE as he discusses the American Media Days with Collin and Seth who were there on assignment in Charlotte over the weekend. There were a series of interviews from Media Days that were recorded and sent exclusively to The Ponderosa on Patreon; there…
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The audio home of The Bay Area Examiner. USF needs a better brand of coverage, and we’re going to give it to you. While maintaining our roots that put us on the map we’re embracing the new direction of the university, but will still keep them honest. Whether it be football, basketball, or any of the Olympic sports; you won’t find better or more comprehensive coverage of USF athletics and the university (and area) anywhere else. Welcome to The BAE.
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