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The podcast authority for college sports bettors everywhere, BBOC is home to the Action Network's top-of-its-class college sports audio content. Leading the way are veteran analysts and podcast teammates Stuckey and Collin Wilson, two of the most seasoned and successful college handicappers in the betting world today. Since 2017 they've been breaking down all the angles for college football slates big and small, dissecting matchups and line movement from the Big Ten to the Big Sky and everything in between. On Wednesday mornings during the college football season, we celebrate all things Group of 5 with Michael Calabrese and Joshua "Duck" Nunn in their Group of 5 Deep Dive episodes. So whether you're listening for the latest news, Top 25 Best Bets, a juicy underdog moneyline parlay, or just need a raucous gambling recap to start your Monday morning, Collin, Stuckey, Duck and Mike have you covered. And when college basketball season tips off, more BBOC Action Network experts are here to serve gamblers all the way through March Madness. But all year 'round we'll listen to angry listener voicemails, provide exhaustive conference-by-conference previews and talk to leading journalists and betting experts coast-to-coast. So if college sports means a little more to you... welcome home. Welcome to BBOC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 19min
NCAA Round of 64 Player Props | Part 1
It's time to dive into some player props for the first round of the NCAA Tournament! Action Network college basketball experts Michael Calabrese and Eric Beimfohr team up for Part 1 of BBOC's Player Prop Best Bets series. Together they discuss their top three player props each for the tournament's opening weekend. Tune in to hear who the guys are eyeing right here on BBOC. And don't forget to tune in live on Action Network's YouTube page or in the Action Network App for Part 2 with Sean Koerner and Nick Giffen at 5:30pm ET. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE!Click here to instantly tail some of the bets from today's episode with quick slips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 40min
NCAA Round of 64 Thursday Best Bets | 2025
The first full-day slate of madness begins on Thursday and BBOC is back for 100 minutes of pure bliss looking at every single game. So put your feedbags on and dig in! Action Network college hoops betting experts Stuckey, Michael Calabrese and Tanner McGrath team up to discuss every single side, total and even a few player props and exotic looks for the Thursday slate and they don't hold anything back. Get yourself and your betting card set before you sit back, relax and enjoy it all.Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE!Make your betting life easier and stop leaving money on the table with EdgeBoost! Use promo code BBOC to receive a $25 deposit match when you sign up.Click here to instantly tail some of the bets from today's episode with quick slips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 17, 2025 • 23min
NCAA Tournament First Four Betting Preview | 2025
Now that you've got a bracket or two filled out, it's time for the NCAA Tournament as the First Four games tip off in Dayton, Ohio on Tuesday and Wednesday! Action Network college hoops experts Michael Calabrese and Greg Waddell team up to look at all four matchups before the giant weekend slate begins. They give their best bets and favorite plays for each game, discuss sides, totals and the occasional player prop right here on BBOC. Keep an eye out for even more college basketball betting content as the madness continues! Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE!Click here to instantly tail some of the bets from today's episode with quick slips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 17, 2025 • 29min
March Madness Bracket Pool Strategy | 2025
This week millions of American will fill out their annual March Madness brackets, with many competing in office pools of widely differing scales. For all those entering bracket-related contests or popular Survivor pools, we've got you covered, regardless of experience level. Action Network expert Michael Calabrese welcomes back friend of the podcast Jason Lisk from PoolGenius.com, as they help outline the best strategies to employ across pools of all shapes and sizes. They discuss how a mentality of "If you're not first, you're last" can work to your advantage, as well as fixating on schedules and a working-backwards approach to brackets.And for those interested in getting an edge this March, be sure to check out the links below for discounts on PoolGenius products!PoolGenius Discounts for Action Listeners: https://poolgenius.teamrankings.com/action-discount/?trk=af_bc_actionmm25_podAnd best of luck to everyone this March! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 3min
NCAA Tournament Bracket Reaction | 2025
The NCAA Men's Tournament bracket has officially been released and Action Network college hoops experts Stuckey, Michael Calabrese and Greg Waddell bring their initial reactions to the podcast. Tune in to hear which team has an easier path to win it all, which team got the worst draw with seeding and bracket placement, and which team might be a live Cinderella waiting to happen. Plus, Patrick Everson of VegasInsider brings a quick market report from Las Vegas as money begins pouring into the betting market. 12 - SOUTH REGION20 - EAST REGION27 - MIDWEST REGION35 - WEST REGIONDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
Big 10, Ivy, MEAC & SWAC Conference Championship Preview | 2025
BBOC is back for its final Conference Championship Preview as Action Network college hoops experts Stuckey, Michael Calabrese and Greg Waddell touch on the final few conference tournaments. Together the guys dive into the Big 10, Ivy, SWAC and MEAC, plus a few more thoughts on the A10. From early round matchups to tournament winners, tune in to hear who the guys are backing in these conference championships right here on BBOC. 4 - BIG 1033 - IVY43 - A1055 - SWAC59 - MEACDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 6min
A10, CUSA, Big West & SEC Conference Championship Preview | 2025
In the penultimate BBOC Conference Championship preview, Stuckey teams up with the final member of the Three Man Weave, Jim Root. The two do a quick recap of a few conferences already touched on in previous episodes before diving into four more tournaments! In this one they discuss the A10, CUSA, Big West and SEC! Tune in to hear who the guys expect to win each tournament and where they're seeing value in the futures market. Keep an eye out for our last preview on Monday and BBOC will be back with plenty more through the big dance. 7 - A1016 - CUSA 27 - BIG WEST 38 - SECDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2025 • 1h 2min
Big East, Big XII, WAC & MAAC Conference Championship Preview | 2025
In the sixth iteration of BBOC's Conference Championship Tournament Previews this year, Action Network betting expert Stuckey welcomes Ky McKeon from the Three Man Weave to dive into four more tournaments. Together they look at the the Big XII, Big East, WAC and MAAC from a futures perspective heading into each tournament and a few potential first round matchups they're keeping an eye on. There are more conference previews to come here on BBOC, so don't miss any by subscribing wherever you listen to podcasts!3 - BIG XII30 - MAAC38 - BIG EAST49 - WACDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2025 • 1h 7min
ACC, MAC, MWV & AAC Conference Championship Preview | 2025
BBOC is in the thick of with Conference Tournament Previews with the big dance right around the corner! In today's episode, Stuckey is joined by Matthew Cox from the Three Man Weave to look at the ACC, MAC, MWC & AAC Conferences. Together they go team-by-team in each tournament to discuss futures value and a few opening round matchups. Tune in to hear who the guys are backing in each conference championship right here on BBOC. 2 - ACC24 - MAC40 - MWC57 - AACDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join Stuckey and other Action Network contributors at Joes on Weed in Chicago for the free Elite 8 watch party! RSVP HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 6, 2025 • 1h 5min
AM East, Big Sky & Southland Conference Championship Preview | 2025
Action Network is back with more Conference Championship Tournament previews here on BBOC. In this episode, Stuckey and Tanner McGrath dive into the AM East and Big Sky Conferences and Michael Calabrese gives a quick look at the Southland. Find out who the guys are eyeing in each tournament from a futures perspective and how they're seeing some of the early matchups playing out. Keep and eye out for all our conference championship previews coming soon here on BBOC.2 - BIG SKY21 - AM EAST63 - SOUTHLANDDon't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
