The Pokes Report Podcast

Zach and Brian talk Oklahoma State football as the Cowboys are in their second full week of spring practice. They also held their annual Pro Day on Wednesday, with Jason Taylor II, Brock Martin, Braydon Johnson and Matt Hembrough posting some impressive numbers. The guys also talk a little Cowboy baseball.

Zach and Brian take a dive in the Oklahoma State men's basketball team's struggles the past few weeks, which have led to the Pokes missing out on the NCAA tournament and being tabbed the No. 1 overall seed in the 2023 NIT. They beat Youngstown State on the road, 69-64, but will now look to get past a solid Eastern Washington team. They guys also discuss Cowgirl basketball's trip to the NCAA tournament and the early season successes of Cowboy baseball and Cowgirl softball.

Zach and Brian discuss Oklahoma State round ball sports. Cowboy baseball threw a combined no-hitter against Cal Baptist, the program's first combined no-hitter since 1993. As for softball, the Cowgirls have started the season 8-1, including four run-rule wins in five games down in Florida in the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational. The fifth win was 10-9 over No. 8 Virginia Tech.

Zach and Brian are joined by former longtime Oklahoma State radio announcer, Tom Dirato to discuss the start of the 2023 season for Cowboy baseball. The Pokes kick things off on Feb. 17 against Missouri in the College Baseball Showdown at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. TD goes through the defensive roster, both the rotation and the bullpen, as well as gives a preview of what the Pokes' offensive efforts could look like this season.

Zach and Brian are once again joined by Stillwater News Press writer, and football analysis aficionado, Jon Walker. The guys talk about the new defensive coordinator hire Bryan Nardo and what it could mean for the Pokes in the upcoming 2023 season.

Zach and Brian talk Oklahoma State basketball's 72-56 win over Oklahoma this past week before diving into some talk on Cowboy football. They discuss the transfer portal additions who are fixing to go through offseason winter workouts, as well as the direction Mike Gundy could look to add a new defensive coordinator.

Disclaimer: This episode of the Pokes Report Podcast was recorded on Monday before the commitment of QB Alan Bowman and WR Leon Johnson III.

 

Zach and Brian are joined by Pokes Report publisher, Robert Allen, to discuss the last month and a half for Oklahoma State football. That includes everything that's gone on with the transfer portal, both in and out of the program, as well as the spots Mike Gundy and Co. are looking to fill before the February signing period.

A few hours after Zach and Brian recorded the latest episode of the Pokes Report Podcast, former Texas Tech and Michigan quarterback Alan Bowman took to Twitter to announce he's commitment to Oklahoma State. So, this is a quick hit pod on Bowman and what he brings to the table for the Cowboys in 2023.

Zach and Brian preview Oklahoma State's 2023 signing class. National Signing Day 2023 is set to being on Wednesday, December 21, and as it stands right now, the Cowboys will be signing at least 16 high school and JUCO prospects.

Zach and Brian are joined by Stillwater News Press beat reporter Jon Walker to discuss the opening of the transfer portal window on Monday and the selection of former Oklahoma State players who entered their names into the portal.