On the episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss the odd combination of Landon Hairston's incredible heater and Arizona State's sudden entrance into the low-oxygen zone. They also discussed the upside and perils of high school recruiting and how it is impacting prime-time programs like LSU, Arkansas, and Tennessee.

00:00 Welcome Back!

03:13 ASU Expectations vs. Reality

03:44 Hairston Hot Streak

13:53 SEC Teams

21:21 Portal Versus Development Reality

28:40 Low Oxygen Season and Final Wrap

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On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons open with a discussion of LSU winning a chippy SEC series over Kentucky that featured dugout shouting between Jay Johnson and Nick Mingione.

Then, they run through “Real Dudes” nominees, highlighting hitters Luke Pettitte (Dallas Baptist), Gavin Nash, Marcos Rosales (UNLV), and Gonzaga’s Maddox Haley, who had a huge week and is hitting .509. On the mound, they note standout outings from Ethan Norby (East Carolina), including an immaculate inning; Brennan Garza (Ball State) with a seven-inning no-hitter; Cal State Fullerton’s Mikie Negrete; Florida State’s Wes Mendez; and Northern Illinois lefty Max Vaisvila’s nine-inning one-hitter with 14 strikeouts.

00:00 Welcome

00:48 LSU vs Kentucky Drama

04:21 Kentucky's Chip On Shoulder

05:38 Real Dudes Hitter Nominees

09:40 Real Dudes Pitcher Nominees

11:08 NIU Ace's CG

14:02 Maddox Haley's Hot Streak

16:15 Landon Hairston's Week

20:06 Pitcher Awards

22:01 Wrap Up

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On today's episode of D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons recap a “carnage” weekend of college baseball, highlighting the top "Hey Now" moments from week 7 of the 2026 college baseball season.

Roons highlights being in the booth for "Sunday Night Baseball" featuring West Virginia vs. Arizona State, praising West Virginia’s traffic-heavy offense and standout catcher Gavin Kelly’s elite throwing and hitting, while also noting Arizona State hasn’t played its best yet.

They discuss Big 12 depth with West Virginia looking best, UCF’s resurgence, TCU getting healthy after sweeping Texas Tech, and Kansas’ pitching success against Cincinnati.

In the ACC, they react to Florida State star Myles Bailey breaking his leg, celebrate Boston College’s series win over Virginia, and note Georgia Tech’s sweep of NC State.

In the SEC, weather impacts, Vanderbilt’s thin pitching, Alabama sweeping Auburn, Florida sweeping Arkansas, and Tennessee’s close losses. They also discuss Oregon State and Coastal Carolina rounding into form.

00:00 Welcome Back!

02:57 Sunday Night Spotlight: WVU vs ASU

04:08 West Virginia Breakdown

05:18 Gavin Kelly Deep Dive

09:20 Big 12 State of Play

10:49 Kansas Pitching Surprise

12:39 Myles Bailey Injury

14:22 BC Stuns Virginia

16:41 Georgia Tech Sweep

18:01 Oregon State Finds Runs

20:14 Alabama Bounce Back Talk

24:23 Vandy Pitching Depth & Bats

28:53 Tennessee Growing Pains

30:22 Florida’s Huge Week

31:48 Wrap and Sign Off

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Joe Healy, Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt recap week seven around college baseball. They discuss an SEC weekend with seven sweeps out its eight total series, including Florida's stunning sweep of Arkansas, Boston College and Pitt standing tall in the ACC, and TCU making a move in the Big 12.

00:00 Omaha Fuel Sponsor

02:18 SEC Weekend Sweeps

03:16 Mississippi State Shuts Down Ole Miss

05:37 Alabama Surge vs Auburn

09:44 Vandy Walk-Off Madness

10:39 Tennessee And Arkansas Concerns

12:49 Florida Upside And SEC Offensive Dip

18:21 ACC Results Rundown

18:57 Georgia Tech Statement Sweep

21:06 ACC Northern Teams Rise

23:32 Pitt Offense And Pitching Questions

26:22 Florida State Injury Fallout

27:53 Big 12 Weekend Recap

28:44 UCF Takes League Lead

29:35 TCU Sweep Sparks Hope

31:48 Kansas Trends Upward

34:21 Around The Country Results

34:41 UCLA Blast And Big Ten Notes

36:01 Mid-Major Surprises Roll Call

37:03 Oregon State Offense Awakens

39:15 Jacksonville State Spotlight

41:34 Campbell Statement In CAA

43:31 Oregon Wins At UCSB

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On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Joe Healy, and Aaron Fitt preview week seven around college baseball.

00:00 Omaha Fuel Sponsor

02:48 Weekend Slate Setup

04:44 NC State/Georgia Tech

11:01 USF at Charlotte

15:25 Campbell and Mizzou Notes

22:48 Big 12: West Virginia at ASU

29:02 Fordham Wins Record

30:09 Beavers vs Mercer Preview

32:06 Oregon at UCSB Trap

34:29 Oregon Losses Explained

37:23 Rapid Fire Series List

39:07 Texas vs Oklahoma Breakdown

43:48 Sizing Up Oklahoma

47:14 Egg Bowl on Diamond

51:49 Ole Miss Rotation Update

56:02 Weekend Assignments

58:56 Wrap Up and Signoff

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On this episode of the D1 Daily, Roons presented Burkie with a way-too-early "Five For Omaha". Five was the number as Roons positioned UCLA, Texas, and Georgia Tech as strong favorites to advance to the Men's College World Series. Virginia and Florida State were teams discussed in the ACC, as well as Mississippi State, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Auburn in the SEC. USC and Coastal Carolina were also part of this debate.

00:00 Welcome!

00:37 KP's Request

03:24 Rankings vs Omaha Gut Picks

04:39 Early Tiers

06:32 Mississippi State's Case

08:34 Next Contenders: Virginia, FSU, Oklahoma

11:44 Building the Final Eight

12:24 Georgia Deep Dive

15:42 USC Pick and Hosting Path

19:04 Volatility and Oregon

20:06 Final Eight Recap and Wrap

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Things are heating up literally and figuratively as we get into conference play and start seeing some inter-conference rivalry action, and this episode is dedicated to the best rivalry in the nation, one that goes beyond sports, and we don’t mean in a poisoning trees/steal your mascot type of way.

Shotgun Spratling talks with both sides of the Army-Navy rivalry, as head coaches Chris Tracz and Chuck Ristano join the show prior to the academies renewing their on-field feud this weekend, with the first three of potentially nine matchups this season.

00:00 Welcome Back!

02:18 Navy's Chuck Ristano

31:24 Army's Chris Tracz

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On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons run through several teams who are looking to emerge from the vaunted low-oxygen zone. Louisville and Wake Forest were discussed in the ACC, as well as Florida, Vandy, and LSU in the SEC. TCU was discussed as a team that has been derailed by injuries, after a season that began with great expectations.

00:00 Welcome!

01:34 Low Oxygen Zone Intro

03:59 ACC Low Oxygen Teams

08:50 Wake Forest Pitching Woes

12:48 TCU's Injuries

17:38 SEC Teams Feeling The Pressure

28:05 Blue Bloods in Jeopardy + Wrap

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