Episode 177

Portal Chaos For Men's Hoops, Jade Eyes Gold, Baseball Is Top 5, And Gym Heads To Bama

Oregon State Women’s Basketball caps off a stunning comeback season, but the future? Even brighter. Meanwhile, the Men’s Basketball team gets rocked by major portal losses: Rataj, Kingz, and Craig are GONE. Jade Carey is chasing the one title that’s eluded her: NCAA gold. Beaver Gymnastics heads to Alabama, and Baseball keeps swinging in the Top 5. Tap in. 🦫🍻

  • In this episode of the Belligerent Beavs Podcast, the hosts share humorous anecdotes from their recent trip to Vegas, including 7-Eleven stories, bachelor party reflections, and wedding plans. They discuss the unique atmosphere of Vegas, the music played at parties, and their gambling experiences, highlighting both wins and losses. The conversation flows seamlessly from light-hearted banter to deeper discussions about the nature of college sports and betting. In this lively conversation, the hosts discuss the legalities of sports betting across different states, share memorable moments from Terry's bachelor party, and recount funny anecdotes and stories that highlight their friendship. They reflect on their experiences at a dinner in a private room at Water Grill, the highs and lows of gambling in Vegas, and celebrate their camaraderie and successes together. In this segment, the conversation revolves around the Oregon State women's basketball team's journey in the NCAA tournament, reflecting on their achievements and the emotional impact of their season. The discussion transitions to the challenges posed by player transfers and the implications of the NIL landscape on college sports, emphasizing loyalty and the evolving dynamics of team composition. The hosts celebrate Oregon State's recent baseball victory and discuss the upcoming NCAA gymnastics tournament. They reflect on the cultural impact of the original Space Jam movie and its soundtrack, while also engaging in a light-hearted debate about the merits of German cuisine.

    • The distinct smells of Vegas evoke strong memories.

    • Music choices at parties can significantly affect the atmosphere.

    • Gambling experiences can lead to unexpected outcomes.

    • Monetizing weddings can be a fun and engaging concept.

    • The evolution of college sports into a business model is evident.

    • Tequila shots and golf at Topgolf create lasting memories.

    • A dinner at Water Grill led to hilarious storytelling.

    • Gambling can lead to unexpected highs and lows.

    • Celebrating successes, even small ones, is essential.

    • Oregon State women's basketball had a remarkable season.

    • Making the NCAA tournament was a significant achievement for the team.

    • Loyalty among players is highly valued in college sports.

    • The emotional toll of a season ending is profound for student-athletes.

    • Player transfers are reshaping team dynamics in college basketball.

    • NIL opportunities are influencing player decisions more than ever.

    • The importance of recognizing the contributions of departing players.

    • The need for guardrails in the NIL and transfer portal systems.

    • The perception of college athletes as employees is a contentious issue.

    • Future regulations may emerge to address the challenges in college sports.

    • Oregon State baseball continues to perform well, recently beating Washington.

    • The gymnastics team is making history with their 50th consecutive postseason appearance.

    • Space Jam remains a nostalgic favorite despite its flaws.

    • Music plays a significant role in the enjoyment of movies like Space Jam.

    • Debates about food can lead to humorous exchanges among friends.

    • "You smell like Las Vegas."

    • "It's our retirement plan now."

    • "It's a business right now."

    • "It's legal in Oregon."

    • "I netted 100."

    • "We were doing tequila shots."

    • "It was a full-on fishbowl."

    • "I didn't lose $500 anymore."

    • "Cheers to you, Terry and Sam."

    • "It was a hell of a run."

    • "Hats off to them."

    • "This is the result every time."

    • "It's messy and annoying."

    • "Can I share some good news?"

    • "Space Jam is a perfect movie."

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