We're back, gamblers! After a wild offseason of unprecedented ups and downs, the 2024 college football season rapidly approaches. Our dynamic Action Network trio of Stuckey, Collin Wilson and Brett McMurphy returns fill their loyal audience in on all the trials and tribulations that took place since Michigan's National Championship victory lo those many months ago. In the first of our two-part episode, the guys talk conference realignment, the coaching carousel, Heisman hopefuls, coordinator shu...
Jul 15, 2024•55 min
It all comes down to this. Tennessee and Texas A&M were the betting favorites entering Super Regionals, and meet in the championship series with unblemished records in Omaha. They clash in a best-of-three series with Tennessee installed as a surprisingly heavy favorite, and Action Network college baseball experts Collin Wilson and Michael Calabrese return to break it all down. How will the lineups match up? Who has the bullpen advantage? And how important is the Ryan Prager Factor for the Ag...
Jun 20, 2024•22 min
Eight teams remain. One leaves Omaha a champion. The College World Series is finally underway in steamy Omaha, Nebraska and here to break down all the teams are Action Network college baseball experts Collin Wilson and Michael Calabrese. Conditions in Omaha will be a stark departure from the home fields of the Regionals and Super Regionals, and teams like Texas A&M and Tennessee are priced as the teams to beat. But can North Carolina's staff lead them to an upset championshipship? Does Flori...
Jun 13, 2024•35 min
Stuckey and Collin Wilson return to reignite an age old debate: who is the greatest college football team of the modern era? BBOC co-host Michael Calabrese has authored a new bestseller on the topic, titled LEGENDARY BOWL: DECIDING COLLEGE FOOTBALL'S G.O.A.T. available now on Amazon in hardcover, softcover and on Kindle. Together the trio discuss Calabrese's incredibly detailed bracket of the greatest teams since 1980, including the best Alabama squads, the 2012 Northern Illinois team, 1996 Ariz...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min
The final stop on the road to Omaha is this week, as the top sixteen teams in college baseball square off in the Super Regionals. Who are the teams Action Network expert Collin Wilson likes to advance? What teams are still available to add to your futures portfolio? Will host Michael Calabrese bet on the fan base with the most Jell-O shots in Omaha? And can the Oregon State Beavers capture that 2018 magic again? All this and lots more as the Super Regionals loom large! And for any listeners who ...
Jun 06, 2024•40 min
We have sixteen regionals on deck this week, with top seeds looking to advance from Knoxville to Santa Barbara. Action Network college baseball experts Collin Wilson and Mike Calabrese go through all sixteen regionals to provide their thoughts on undervalued favorites, underdogs worth backing, and how to approach the specific pitching matchups. We hear all about why this is what hardened college baseball bettors consider "the most profitable weekend of the season." Plus, Collin provides a stat o...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 3 min
The full NCAA baseball bracket is released this Monday. The field embarking on the road to Omaha is coming into focus, and here to discuss how to approach from a betting perspective are Action Network college baseball betting experts Collin Wilson and Michael Calabrese. Together they go through the futures left to bet, including an informed pick on Vanderbilt and how to approach betting at the "launch pad" in Oklahoma. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use Bo...
May 23, 2024•23 min
Our gambling road to Omaha continues, as our weekly BBOC baseball episodes commence with a special edition featuring Collin Wilson's annual trip to a Kansas graveyard. Host Michael Calabrese guides us through a look at the weekend slate, the upcoming conference tournament landscape, and the likeliest home field sites for Regionals. Plus, is now the time to buy on Georgia or UC Irvine? And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use Bonus code ACTION when signing up to ...
May 16, 2024•36 min
No gambler is more passionate about college baseball than Action Network's own Collin Wilson. The College World Series is still more than a month away, but Collin joins host Michael Calabrese to throw the opening pitch on our betting road to Omaha. Together they discuss how to bet college baseball from a futures perspective, provide a lay of the land as it stands right now, and give their best bets for the weekend's action. The duo will begin weekly episodes starting in mid-May, providing everyt...
Apr 25, 2024•38 min
To continue their analsis of the 2024 NFL Draft class of Group of 5 conference talent, Action Network Group of 5 experts Michael Calabrese and Mike Ianniello return with all their thoughts on potential NFL difference-makers across a variety of positions. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use Bonus code ACTION when signing up to get up to $150 in bonus bets when you bet five dollars. Terms and conditions apply. Must be 21+. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER...
Apr 18, 2024•43 min
The Group of 5 college football conferences have come under fire in recent years as realignment wars wage. But incredible NFL prospects remain, and former G5 players like Rashee Rice, Tank Dell and Puka Nacua became household names last NFL season. To analyze the 2024 NFL Draft class of college talent, Action Network Group of 5 experts Michael Calabrese and Mike Ianniello return with all their thoughts on potential NFL studs like Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell. And for any listeners who have...
Apr 18, 2024•23 min
Two one-seed teams, UConn and Purdue, face-off for the National Championship to put a cherry on top of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Anthony Dabbundo discuss what they saw in the Final Four and what they expect to see in this final matchup. They discuss the side, total and some player props they have their eye on and reminisce on their favorite moments in the tournament. Don't forget to download the free, award-winning Action N...
Apr 08, 2024•44 min
With four teams remaining, Action Network college basketball betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Mike Randle preview the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament and give their favorite plays. On Saturday, NC State takes on Purdue and UConn plays Alabama. Tune in to hear where the guys see value from sides, totals and the occasional player prop. 11 - NC STATE VS PURDUE 27 - UCONN VS ALABAMA Don't forget to download the free, award-winning Action Network app and you can also join the Action Netw...
Apr 05, 2024•45 min
The Final Four is set as NC State will take on Purdue in what's sure to be a big-man classic and UConn will attempt to continue their dominance against Alabama in the Tide's first appearance in the Final Four. Action Network contributors Ky McKeon, Matt Cox and Jim Root, AKA the Three Man Weave, break down both games from sides, totals and even some eary looks at player props. Plus, a look at awards and futures with only a few games left in the season. Tune in to hear where the fellas are seeing...
Apr 03, 2024•33 min
Are Caitlin Clark and South Carolina on a championship game collision course? Action Network women's college hoops experts Dano Mataya, Maria Marino and Jim Turvey convene to discuss the Final Four matchups in Cleveland, starting with heavy favorite South Carolina squaring off against North Carolina State. But Friday night heats up with underdog UConn facing Caitlin Clark's Iowa Hawkeyes in a game everyone is talking about. Together the trio break it all down, including sides, totals and player ...
Apr 02, 2024•38 min
The Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament begins today and Action Network college basketball betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Mike Randle are ready to break it all down. With so much chalk in the early rounds, the best of the best are left to dance. Tune in to hear who the guys are backing in the Sweet 16 and where you might want to put your money. 7 - CLEMSON VS ARIZONA 17 - SDSU VS UCONN 26 - BAMA VS UNC 33 - ILLINOIS VS IOWA ST 41 - NC STATE VS MARQUETTE 48 - ZAGS VS PURDUE 56 - DU...
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Now that brackets are busted, BBOC is back to recap the weekend that was. Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Greg Waddell discuss the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The guys dive into their best bets, worst bets and bet regrets right here on BBOC. Per usual, no one could have predicted some of the outcomes of the first weekend (looking at you UK) so tune in to hear where the crew is looking early in the week for the Sweet 16. Don't miss our live shows...
Mar 25, 2024•49 min
The first round of the NCAA Tournament can be a little stressful if you're not prepared. Let Action Network college basketball betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Greg Waddell soothe your soul with their favorite picks for the Friday slate right here on BBOC. For our North Carolina listeners looking for the best sportsbook sign-up offers with the launch of sports betting in the state, just follow this link. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use Bonus ...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Mike Randle dive into the Thursday slate for the NCAA Tournament. Tune in to hear where the crew is seeing value in the first big slate of games. Listen to BBOC to ground yourself a little before the madness ensues. For our North Carolina listeners looking for the best sportsbook sign-up offers with the launch of sports betting in the state, just follow this link. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, r...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Before all the madness, tune in to BBOC as Action Network college hoops betting experts Mike Calabrese and Tanner McGrath discuss the First Four play-in games. The final eight teams go head-to-head for those final spots in the NCAA Tournament. Wagner vs Howard and Colorado State vs Virginia tip off Tuesday night while Grambling State vs Montana State and Colorado vs Boise State play on Wednesday. Find out how the guys are playing these games individually and how some of these teams might make a ...
Mar 19, 2024•21 min
Action Network college hoops experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese, Greg Waddell & Anthony Dabbundo have had a few hours to look at the newly formed bracket and together they dive into what they learned from Selection Sunday. They weave through all four sections of the bracket and discuss favorites, sleepers and where they're seeing value. Before you finalize your picks, check out the instant reaction from the BBOC crew because they're giving you everything they've got! For our North Carolina list...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 18 min
In BBOC's final Conference Tournament Betting Preview episode, the guys look at the Big 10, Atlantic 10, SEC, MEAC & SWAC. Stuckey is joined by his usual early week co-hosts, Mike Calabrese and Greg Waddell and together, they discuss the final five conference tournaments BBOC hasn't jumped on yet. In this one, each of the guys gets to touch on their "home" conference, Greg with the Big 10, Mike with the A10 and Stuck with the SEC. Plus, Calabrese takes a few minutes to break down the SWAC an...
Mar 11, 2024•57 min
In this edition of BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Preview series, the guys break down the Mountain West, American Athletic, Metro Atlantic Athletic, Conference USA and Ivy League. Stuckey welcomes Action Network contributor and member of the Three Man Weave, Jim Root to discuss each conference. From favorites to underdogs, find out which team the guys are backing in each conference in specific matchups and who they think will cut down the nets. For our North Carolina listeners looking for ...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 18 min
BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Preview series continues with the Big 12, ACC & Pac 12. Stuckey welcomes Action Network contributor and member of the Three Man Weave, Matt Cox to break down these conference tournaments. Find out who they think will cut down the nets in these tournaments including some longshots to take a flier on right here on BBOC. For our North Carolina listeners looking for the best sportsbook sign-up offers with the launch of sports betting in the state, just follow...
Mar 11, 2024•53 min
BBOC is back for more of the Conference Tournament Betting Preview series and this time the guys are breaking down the Big East, Mid-America, Big West and Western Athletic Conferences. Stuckey welcomes Action Network contributor and member of the Three Man Weave, Ky McKeon to break it all down. Tune in to hear where the guys are seeing value in these conferences from favorites to longshots. Don't miss the previews that are already out and the ones to come by subscribing to the podcast! For our N...
Mar 10, 2024•57 min
The Summit, Southland and America East conferences are next in BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Preview series. Stuckey and Mike Randle of FTN dive into these conferences and Action Network contributor Tanner McGrath hops in to talk about his beloved America East Conference. Together they tackle everything from favorites to long shots. Find out where the guys are seeing value, how the conference structure might help or hurt teams and who they are backing to cut down some nets. For our North ...
Mar 07, 2024•51 min
BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Previews continue with the Big Sky, SoCon and Ivy League Conferences. Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Greg Waddell tackle these three conference tournaments from favorites to long shots. Find out where the guys are seeing value, how the conference structure might help or hurt teams and who they are backing to cut down the net. Keep an eye out for the rest of our Conference Tournament Betting Previews right here on BBOC...
Mar 07, 2024•47 min
It's time for some Big South, Coastal Athletic, Missouri Valley and West Coast Conference tournament betting previews from Action Network contributors, Three Man Weave right here on BBOC. Matt Cox, Jim Root and Ky McKeon are back with more college hoops betting talk as they dive into four more conference tournaments. Find out who the guys like to cut down some nets and who they'll be looking to fade in these tournaments. Keep an eye out for more of BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Previews t...
Mar 05, 2024•32 min
BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Previews continue with the Atlantic Sun, Ohio Valley & Patriot League Conferences. Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Mike Calabrese and Greg Waddell tackle these three conference tournaments from favorites to long shots. Find out where the guys are seeing value, how the conference structure might help or hurt teams and who they are backing to cut down the net in the ASun, OVC and Patriot League. Keep an eye out for more of BBOC's Confe...
Mar 04, 2024•49 min
Action Network college hoops experts Stuckey and Mike Randle of FTN dive into the Horizon, Sun Belt and NEC as BBOC's Conference Tournament Betting Previews begin. The guys get into each conference tournament's structure, what to look for and teams they're in and out on. Tune in to hear where the value lies and some sleepers you might want to back. BBOC will continue with more Conference Tournament Betting Previews with the big dance right around the corner! And for any listeners who haven't sig...
Mar 04, 2024•43 min
