Spartans, Wolverines and Beards Podcast

Layne previews the latest chapter in the Michigan and Michigan State rivalry. 

On this episode of Spartans, Wolverines and Beards, Layne discusses the most recent events regarding high school, collegiate and professional football.

Layne breaks down the past two weeks of local, college and professional football. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Layne discusses the upcoming season and makes several bold predictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Layne previews the upcoming college football season. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Layne completes his annual NBA Lottery Mock Draft. 

This week Layne discusses the MLB Draft for the Tigers and makes some bold predictions for the second half of the MLB season. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Layne talks about why the national media continues to rule Detroit sports out. 

Layne and a very special guest preview the upcoming Women's College World Series tournament in Oklahoma City. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Layne discusses what Detroit teams have the best chance for success in upcoming seasons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Layne and a special guest create their own mock draft ahead of Thursday’s NFL Draft. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Layne recaps local softball and baseball scores and dives into the WWE world to discuss Wrestlemania 37. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Layne previews the upcoming season and makes several bold predictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Layne breaks down the insanity of the 2021 NCAA Tournament as well as previewing the upcoming High School hoops District docket.

This week Layne breaks down the latest news for the Detroit Pistons and Detroit Lions. He discusses the prospects for Michigan State making the NCAA tourney as well as how far Michigan could potentially go in the "Big Dance." Lastly, he recaps and previews some of the best matchups for local boys and girls hoops. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The fellas breakdown the past week of High School hoops scores and discuss Michigan State and Michigan's potential heading into the March B1G tournament.

On this weeks episode, Layne breaks down the much anticipated return of boys and girls high school hoops.

This week the fellas dive into what ails Michigan State's Men's Basketball team, they also breakdown the winners and losers of the Matthew Stafford trade and preview Super Bowl LV.

The fellas discuss the results of the MHSAA District 8 State Finals. They also discuss the imminent departure of Matthew Stafford and what direction the Lions should take next.

This week's episode features a very special guest, Head Coach Jerry Schultz of the Centreville Bulldogs. The fellas sit down with Coach Schultz to break down the Bulldogs upcoming State Title matchup against the Ubly Bearcats as well as some other interesting topics.

This week, Layne and Jordan discuss some breaking news regarding the Detroit Lions and their General Manager search. Jordan gives his take on if the University of Michigan can be considered a basketball school, and the fellas recap the past week for two local high school football teams. Lastly, Jordan shares his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh's latest contract with the University of Michigan.

This week, the fellas break down the return of High School football and what it means for a couple local teams still left in the playoffs. Jordan breaks down the past two weeks of Michigan and Michigan State basketball, while Layne outlines who he'd like to see as the next General Manager and Head Coach for the Detroit Lions.

Listen in for Jordan’s initial reactions to Don Browns firing!

In this week's episode, Layne breaks down the upcoming NBA season with Watershed Voice's Executive Editor Alek Haak-Frost. Layne and Alek break down the future of the Detroit Pistons and everything else in-between for the upcoming NBA season.

This week Jordan and Layne discuss the confusing moves that the B1G made for their "crossover" games. The fellas also discuss MSU/Michigan Basketball and if Matthew Stafford has played his last game as a Detroit Lion.

Tune in to listen to Layne and Jordan's thoughts on "The Game" being canceled and the surprise victory by the Lions in Chicago! Plus, Michigan and Michigan State basketball is recapped.

After a brief holiday hiatus, Jordan and Layne return to discuss the recent developments in all things Michigan and Michigan State sports. They also discuss their ideal choices for the newly vacant Detroit Lions General Manager and Head Coaching jobs.

It finally happened! The Lions fired Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia. Listen to Layne’s quick thoughts on the move.

This week features Layne and Jordan tackling the latest developments of the High School Football Playoffs as well as the current status of Michigan and Michigan State football. Jordan provides an optimistic rationale for all Michigan fans, and Layne explores if the Lions can actually make the playoffs.

On our Recruiting Special, Jordan breaks down the upcoming recruiting class for Michigan and Michigan State basketball. Tune in and listen to his one-of-a-kind opinions and thoughts on this bonus episode!

Who should stay? Who should go? Find out on this week's episode! On top of recapping the disappointing status of Michigan sports, Jordan and Layne recap the past week of St. Joe County High School sports action.

*Swearing in Episode* The Paul Bunyan Trophy is coming home! On the heels of an unexpected 27-24 Michigan State victory in Ann Arbor, Layne and Jordan break down the results of Hate Week! They also dive into Week 1 of the MHSAA Football Playoffs and preview Week 2 of High School Football Playoff action. The fellas dig into some High School Volleyball District matchups as well. Lastly, they discuss the Detroit Lions and what actions they should take at the NFL trade deadline.

*Mild swearing in episode* *Our apologies, we experienced technical difficulties when recording this episode. We promise our quality will be better next episode!* This week is what the podcast is all about, Michigan versus Michigan State! The fellas breakdown the Halloween matchup between the Wolverines and Spartans to discuss if there will be more tricks or treats on Saturday. They also breakdown week one of the High School Football Playoffs as well as the Lions' 23-22 literal last second victory in Atlanta.

* Mild swearing in episode* In this week's episode, Jordan and Layne discuss notable achievements for some local High School sports teams. They also re-debut their infamous "pick 'em" segment, and discuss their predictions for Michigan and Michigan State's win/loss records for the 2020 season. Lastly, they discuss the Lions' 34-16 win in Jacksonville.

*Mild swearing in episode*  It's the most wonderful time of the year, Michigan and Michigan State football is back! On this week’s episode, Layne and Jordan conduct a deep dive on Michigan and Michigan State’s football programs. The fellas also discuss some High School sports and preview the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 opponent. 

* Mild Swearing in episode.*On this weeks episode, Jordan and Layne dive into an impressive week of St. Joe County High School sports. They break down what ails the Big 12 and if a usual powerhouse and their coach is overrated. Lastly, the break down where the Detroit Lions should go from here after another disappointing loss.

* Some mild swearing in this episode* Jordan is back! On this week’s episode, Layne and Jordan announce a their new partnership with Watershed Voice. They also discuss a new topic as well as break down the B1G’s schedule release, as well as breaking down the Lions 26-23 win in Arizona!

On this weeks episode, Layne discusses the Lions ugly loss to the Green Bay Packers as well as some possible future changes for the SWB Podcast.

On this weeks episode, Layne breaks down the Lions disappointing 4th quarter collapse and also reintroduces an old popular segment.

Your favorite bearded dudes podcast has returned! Listen in for details on some changes that have been made to the podcast as well as discussions on the NFL, NBA and MLB!

On this weeks Social Distancing special, Layne and Jordan discuss the not so surprising trade of Darius Slay. They also give two “magic stick” scenarios on if they could rule a league for a day.

On this weeks social distancing special, Jordan and Layne discuss the fast and furious events of the Free Agency period for the NFL. In a special segment, the fellas discuss their top 5 favorite sports movies ever.

On this weeks episode Layne and Jordan discuss the recent news of the NCAA banning fans at the NCAA Tournament as well as their thoughts on this years B1G Tournament. Lastly, they debut their “Hot Takes” segment as well as lay out details on a future co-host contest as well as a future giveaway.

On this weeks episode, Jordan and Layne discuss the past two weeks of Michigan State and Michigan basketball as well their picks for a Final 4. They discuss the NFL combine and who enhanced their draft stock, and where the Lions should go at #3. Lastly, they sprinkle some more breadcrumbs for a future giveaway as well as talk about some future cohosting opportunities.

After a short break, we’re back! On this weeks episode we break down the latest news stories as well as Michigan/ MSU Basketball, NBA All-Star Weekend, as well as some XFL! Also, we start to leave some breadcrumbs for a future giveaway!

This week Layne and Jordan break down the recent LA Dodgers blockbuster deal as well as the shocking retirement of Mark Dantonio. They discuss the recent disappointing stretch of Michigan and Michigan State basketball, how they can correct it and what to expect in their big matchup in Ann Arbor. Lastly, they discuss the NBA trade deadline and their thoughts on the Super Bowl.

On this weeks episode, Layne and Jordan break down the Kobe Bryant tragedy as well as Michigan and Michigan States mixed bag of results for the past week in College Basketball. Lastly, they discuss their picks for the Super Bowl as well as some fun prop bets.

On this weeks episode, Layne and Jordan broke down the NFL Conference Title games. Jordan does a deep dive of the next 8 games for Michigan/ Michigan State basketball. Layne breaks down the latest NBA trade rumors and they discuss the Royal Rumble. Yes, we discussed wrestling.

On this weeks episode, Layne and Jordan discuss a mixed bag of topics. From the College Football Playoff to the latest firings and scandal in the MLB. They discuss some College and NBA basketball as well!

We’re baccccckkkk! After a brief holiday hiatus the fellas dive right in and discuss the recent changes in the NFL coaching carousel. They jump in to the last Good, Bad and Ugly for the 2019 football season as well as recap the standings after the bowl game extravaganza. They close the show out by discussing the Lions draft choices as well as recapping Michigan and Michigan State basketball.

On this weeks episode Layne and Jordan pick ALL of the bowl games for this weeks pick ‘em! They also discuss the Lions and what is really the problem with the franchise.