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Get a glimpse behind the scenes of Cincinnati Athletics. Listen to student-athletes, coaches, and administrators that make up the Cincinnati Athletics Department. Hosted by Dan Hoard and Matt Noonan.

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    • Dec 10, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Behind the Bearcats

    Catching up with Head Women's Basketball Michelle Clark-Heard as well as Director of Creative Videography Eichel Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 18:37


    Head Coach Michelle Clark-Heard provides insight into the first part of the Women's Basketball schedule and also into the potential of this young team. Eichel Davis will also join us on the Behind the Bearcats podcast for our "Beyond the Bio" segment.

    Coach Miller and Coach Heard discuss the Upcoming Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 10:58


    Coach Miller and Coach Heard both discuss the upcoming 2021-2022 season with the media on their first day of practice. 

    Luke Fickell Prior to Saturdays Game vs. UCF

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 42:42


    Coach Fickell sits down with Dan Hoard on the Coaches Show to discuss the UCF game.

    Dan Hoard & Luke Fickell Catch Up!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 11:54


    The Voice of the Bearcats Dan Hoard catches up with Bearcats Football Head Coach Luke Fickell!

    Wes Miller and John Cunningham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 26:39


    Dan Hoard sits down with new mens basketball coach Wes Miller and athletic director John Cunningham. 

    Men's and Women's Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 41:50


    Matt Noonan sits down with Janet Carl of  Women's Golf and Doug Martin  of  Men's Golf. They discuss growing up playing golf, the golf culture in Cincinnati, the master and the Augusta National Women's Amateur. 

    Women's History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 31:07


    Matt Noonan sits down with Mandy Commons-Disalle of Swim and Dive and Susan Seaton and Lara Rogers of Track & Field. They discuss women coaching men's sports at Cincinnati. 

    Luke Fickell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 14:11


    Dan Hoard sits down with Luke Fickell with spring football right around the corner.  

    Volleyball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 22:07


    Matt Noonan sits down with Armanie Heckenbueller, Adria Oliver, Hannah Bolinger, and Shannon Williams of UC Volleyball to discuss playing during the Covid-19 pandemic, their community service, and the trip to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament last year. 

    IImar'I Thomas and Coach Heard

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 2:19


    Matt Noonan interviews IImar'I Thomas and Coach Heard after IImar'I Thomas scores 51 point vs ECU.

    Tari Eason

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 14:13


    Matt Noonan sits down with Tari Eason of UC men's basketball to discuss his freshman year at UC.

    Black History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 42:22


    Listen in as University of Cincinnati head women’s basketball coach Michelle Clark-Heard, head lacrosse coach Gina Thomas, and assistant men’s basketball coach Jayson Gee join the Behind the Bearcats podcast to continue celebrating Black History Month.

    Hannah Markel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 14:48


    Matt Noonan sits down with Hannah Markel of UC Track and Field to discuss the 2021 track season, empowering female student-athletes, and National Girls and Women in Sports Day.

    John Cunningham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 16:30


    Matt Noonan sits down with Director of Athletics John Cunningham to discuss his first year at Cincinnati, looking back at the 2020 football season, and looking forward to what he hopes to accomplish in year two.

    Women's Soccer Hometown Heros

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 41:02


    Matt Noonan sits down with Annie Metzger, Maddy Pittman, Taylor Nuncio, and Sophie Gorman of UC Soccer to talk about what led them to commit to their hometown team, what it is like playing for UC, and the culture of the program.

    Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 21:49


    Dan Hoard sits down with Coach John Brannen and Coach Michelle Clark- Heard to talk about the upcoming Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout.

    11/24 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 40:26


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    Milan Schimmel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 14:35


    Matt Noonan sits down with Milan Schimmel of UC Women's basketball to talk about her path getting to Cincinnati and growing up living on a reservation.

    11/16 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 39:16


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    Taylor Gysin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 14:47


    Matt Noonan sits down with Taylor Gysin of UC lacrosse to talk about how she balances being in Air Force ROTC and being a student athletes.

    11/3 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 41:32


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    10/27 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 40:17


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    Iimar'i Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 14:37


    Matt Noonan sits down with women's basketball player Iimar'i Thomas to talk about her time at Cincinnati and growing up a basketball fan.

    10/20 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 37:54


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    10/13 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 39:03


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    Gregg Scruggs and Arthur Greenlee

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 37:22


    Matt Noonan sits down with football defensive line coach Greg Scruggs and track athlete Arthur Greenlee IV to discuss Bearcats United.

    10/7/20 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 35:25


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show. This week we have special guests defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock.

    9/22/20 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 42:13


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    9/29/20 Luke Fickell Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 39:34


    University of Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell's weekly radio show with Coach Fickell, Dan Hoard and Jim Kelly Jr.

    Nate Moore and Coach Googins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 30:42


    Matt Noonan sits down with baseball player Nate Moore and baseball Head Coach Scott Googins to discuss the 2020 season cancelation, preparing for the 2021 season, and changing the name of UC's baseball stadium

    John Cunningham

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 22:26


    Dan Hoard sits down with director of athletics John Cunningham to discuss COVID protocols, ESPN+, Luke Fickell's contract extension, the 2020 football and basketball schedules, and the return of student-athletes to campus.

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