Podcast of Champions: Pac-12 football programs dealing with social justice issues

Podcast of Champions hosts David Woods and Ryan Abraham talk about some of the social justice issues Pac-12 programs are dealing with, like Utah defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley’s suspension and Oregon State tight end Rocco Carley being kicked off the team. The guys also talk about some of the positive tests reported by various college …

Podcast of Champions – Pac-12 will test student athletes weekly for COVID-19

Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods discuss Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott’s declaration that the conference will test its players weekly for the Coronavirus and its antibodies. They guys also discuss the statement made by the Pac-12 and its coaches regarding the George Floyd killing and subsequent protests in the region and across …

Podcast of Champions – Pac-12 to allow on-campus workouts starting June 15

Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods welcome in a very special guest, the guru of Pac-12 beat writers Jon Wilner of the Bay Area News Group. No one is more dialed into the Pac-12 than Wilner and he joins the show to talk about the Pac-12 allowing on-campus workouts as early and …

Podcast of Champions – Pac-12 sports to return in June?

Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods have lots of college football news to talk about including the NCAA voted to approve voluntary athletic activities in football and basketball starting June 1. The duo also discusses UCLA hiring Martin Jarmond as its athletic director, the NCAA transfer rule, the Pac-12 CEO meeting and …

Podcast of Champions – Pac-12 coaches on the Coronavirus quarantine

Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods talk about the Pac-12 football coaches webinar series held this past week, covering a range of topics and a clear focus on the overall viability of having the 2020 college football season this fall. Sound off about Pac-12 football in our Podcast of Champions Reddit page! …

Podcast of Champions – Discussing the NCAA’s new stance on the NIL issue

Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods discuss the NCAA accepting recommendations on updating its rules for name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation for student athletes and what it could mean for the Pac-12. The guys also go through the Pac-12 divisions talking about programs that are ascending, descending or stagnate plus they …

Podcast of Champions – Pac-12 has 32 players selected in the NFL Draft

This week on the Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods recap the 2020 NFL Draft that saw 32 Pac-12 players get selected including three in the first round: Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert, USC offensive tackle Austin Jackson and Arizona State wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. We are planning a Pac-12 Zoom call for …

Podcast of Champions – NFL Draft preview and Pac-12 voicemail-palooza

This week on the Podcast of Champions hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods preview the 2020 NFL Draft for Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert and the other top players in the Pac-12. Last week the guys also solicited listeners to send in voicemails and they delivered, calling into the show in record numbers! Sound off about …

Podcast of Champions – Athletic departments starting to feel the Coronavirus impact

With our spring preview series in the rear view mirror, hosts Ryan Abraham and David Woods try to fill this college football void by discussing the true value of a college education, the belt tightening going on in American university athletic departments because of the Coronavirus quarantine and as always the guys do their best …