The Phog: A Kansas basketball and football podcast

Michael Swain is joined by Henry Greenstein of the LJ World to discuss Kansas football training camp. They talk about the QB battle between Cole Ballard and Isaiah Marshall. They also hit on other key themes heading into the 2026 college football season.

0:00 Introduction

2:50 Thoughts QB battle

12:05 What was the biggest surprise during camp?

22:00 Biggest concern on defense?

24:20 Biggest non-QB concern on offense?

31:30 Biggest area of confidence on offense?

37:20 Thoughts on the specialists

43:15 Overall feeling heading into the season?

Michael Swain and Jack Ritter discuss all things Kansas football with training camp set to begin soon.

0:00 Introduction

2:45 Andy Kotelnicki's return and impact

7:05 The RB room is in a strong position

10:00 Thoughts on the OL as a whole

15:00 Where things stand with the QB competition

24:00 The most intriguing players on offense

31:35 Overall thoughts on the defense

34:10 What's the most improved position on D?

44:50 Concerns with CB and DT?

54:30 Q&A time

March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out!

(0:00) Intro + Norlander is doin’ more stuff with brackets

(1:00) This is the bracket preview … it’s different from yesterday

(7:00) East Region Picks & Predictions

(24:00) South Region Picks & Predictions

(37:45) West Region Picks & Predictions

(53:00) Midwest Region Picks & Predictions

(1:05:30) Who is the 12...

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Jon Rothstein breaks down his bracket.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down KU's loss to Iowa State and what's next.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty discuss KU's loss to Arizona.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty give their thoughts on KU's win over Oklahoma State.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty discuss KU's loss to K-State.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down KU's loss to Texas Tech and discuss the rest of the season for KU.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down KU's win over UCF.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty give their thoughts on KU's loss to Cincinnati and where the team is at.

Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down KU's win over West Virginia.

Kevin Flaherty joins Michael Swain on the show and they discuss KU's loss to Missouri.

Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com joins the show to discuss Kansas at Missouri. 

Michael Swain is joined by Kevin Flaherty on today's episode. They discuss KU's win over Wagner and the upcoming KU vs. Missouri game.

Michael Swain is joined by Kevin Flaherty and they break down KU's win over Fresno State.

On today's episode, Michael Swain is joined by Kevin Flaherty. They discuss the upcoming KU football season and preview the year by going over some over/unders for team and individual production.

Michael Swain breaks down all of the storylines coming out of Big 12 Media Days.

Michael Swain is joined by Kevin Flaherty for this episode. They break down the latest news and notes from the recruiting trail.

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Ladies and Gentlemen. We made it. The all-encompassing NCAA Tournament preview that will take you from Dayton all the way to San Antonio. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander guide you through all 67 games and gives you an idea of the team that can win it all!

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19:00 - West Region Breakdown

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Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down the key moments in KU's loss to K-State on Saturday night.

Michael Swain previews Kansas basketball's exhibition vs. Arkansas. Then, Tim Fitzgerald joins the show to break down the Sunflower Showdown.

Michael Swain is joined by Kevin Flaherty as they discuss the latest with KU football.

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We have a loaded podcast for you today. Jeremy Clark of HornedFrogBlitz.com and Jack Ritter join the show to discuss the Kansas vs. TCU matchup.

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Michael Swain and Kevin Flaherty break down KU's loss to UNLV.

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