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The Walk-Ons

Hosted by Mike Rice · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 10 episodes

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Episodes
10
Last ep.
14 days ago
Avg length
93m
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26
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Listen Score
15
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Virality (30d)
44
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About this podcast

Four friends, one shared obsession, way too many opinions, and a love for college baseball in Michigan. We break down the programs you know, the players you should know, and give some well-deserved love to the schools that don’t always get headlines.

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About the host

Mike Rice hosts The Walk-Ons, a sports show with 10 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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On Location at the GLIAC Tournament: "Tournament baseball is just controlled panic!"

May 13, 202653mEp. 9S1

Send Us A Voicemail! The Walk-Ons hit the road for an on-location episode from day three of the GLIAC Tournament, breaking down all the chaos, confusion, walk-offs, momentum swings, and survival-mode baseball that makes

Conference Tournaments and Mike’s Boomer Notes: “Hey real quick, doesn’t it feel like we’re just talking now?”

May 6, 20261h 48mEp. 8S1

Send Us A Voicemail! Conference tournament season is here, and this week the Walk-Ons are joined by Drew Huard, head coach of Madonna University baseball. The guys talk Michigan college baseball, playoff races, conferenc

MSU's Taylor Grzelakowski Joins and The Rat War Continues, Tournament Positioning Closes In

Apr 29, 20262h 9mEp. 7S1

Send Us A Voicemail! The guys are back as the college baseball season hits crunch time, breaking down conference tournament races, postseason implications, and where Michigan stands as things tighten up. But first… Jay’s

Kid Rock Took One Off the Face, Jay’s Rat War, and Michigan Baseball Is Heating Up

Apr 22, 20262h 3mEp. 6S1

Send Us A Voicemail! The guys welcome Michigan Assistant Coach Andrew Stone while Jay is officially at war with a neighborhood rat infestation (yes, it involves coyote piss). Mike admits to throwing a no-look pass off Ki

The Sphere, Stats and Stretch Run Baseball: “Dirtbags, Donkeys and Division Races”

Apr 15, 20261h 43mEp. 5S1

Send Us A Voicemail! With Doug and Jay out, Brady holds it down in studio while Mike checks in from Vegas for a midseason look at college baseball across the Big Ten, MAC, and GLIAC. The guys break down Michigan’s series

Pitching Machines, Walk-Offs, and Chaos: 'Mike's Wrong...However, Mike's Also Not Wrong'

Apr 8, 20262h 8mEp. 4S1

Send Us A Voicemail! This week on the Walk-Ons Podcast, featuring Oakland University Coach Brian Nelson, the guys kick things off with a deceptively simple question… is baseball actually the hardest sport to explain? Wha

Storylines Are Starting to Form: "It Took Two Whole Episodes for Coaches To Get Mad At Us!"

Apr 2, 20261h 52mEp. 3S1

Send Us A Voicemail! This week we dive into the midweek debate. Do they matter or not? Depends who you ask. From Michigan vs Oakland to players making their case for more innings, we break down what these games really me

Bench Clearings, Walk-Offs, and No Hitters: "This Was My Thing and Everyone Likes Doug!"

Mar 25, 20261h 40m0

Send Us A Voicemail! We made it to Episode 2… and we’re already leveling up. Detroit Thread Company brings this episode featuring a special guest — Adrian College Head Coach and Athletic Director Craig Rainey , a true le

High Level Stuff: "What This Whole Thing Is Gonna Be, We're Not Really Sure!"

Mar 18, 20261h 10mEp. 1S1

Send Us A Voicemail! In this inaugural episode, we cover the big-picture stuff and set the tone for what’s ahead. We lay down some ground rules, get a feel for the crew, and quickly find out who came prepared… and who cl

Welcome To The Walk-Ons Podcast!

Mar 10, 20260m0

Send Us A Voicemail! College baseball in Michigan doesn’t always get the spotlight it deserves, so we’re giving it one! From powerhouse programs to overlooked rosters, Michigan college baseball finally gets its podcast.

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Age
18-54
Consumer type
Sports fans

Topics covered

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Frequently asked questions

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Who is the host of The Walk-Ons?

The Walk-Ons is hosted by Mike Rice. The show is categorised under sports (baseball) and has published 10 episodes.

How many episodes does The Walk-Ons have?

The Walk-Ons has published 10 episodes.

What topics does The Walk-Ons cover?

The Walk-Ons regularly covers sports, baseball. It sits in the sports category, with a baseball focus.

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Is The Walk-Ons currently accepting guest pitches?

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How long are The Walk-Ons episodes?

Episodes of The Walk-Ons average 93 minutes, giving guests a long-form format with plenty of time to expand on their expertise.

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