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The Fork Cast
The ASU Fork Cast (Ep. 13): Hurley Handshakegate + 2025 Football Schedule and Recruiting Analysis
On this episode of the ASU Fork Cast, Ralph Amsden talks about the fallout from Bobby Hurley refusing to shake hands after a chippy Territorial Cup loss, and talks about ASU basketball's struggles in the Big 12. The ASU football schedule dropped and Ralph explains why he sees "no losses." And finally, the 2025 transfer portal class and prep recruiting class has been finalized, so Ralph outlines which players he thinks will make an immediate impact, and which player he spent the last two weeks upset with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-08
53 min
The Fork Cast
The Fork Cast Episode 4- Stop Wasting Tortillas
In this episode, Ralph Amsden talks about the 31-28 win over Texas State to move to 3-0, how the other three 3-0 ASU teams over the last decade fared in their conference schedules, and takes a deep dive on the Jack Barron State Press column that had so many Sun Devil fans upset this last week. Ralph previews the game against Texas Tech, plus reflects on the 2013 Holiday Bowl, the Kalen Ballage 8 TD performance, and the 2017 ASU loss in Lubbock. Plus, this week's Todd and Herm of the week...
2024-09-20
1h 24
The Fork Cast
The Fork Cast (Ep. 2)- First SEC Win Incoming?
In this episode of the Fork Cast, Ralph Amsden talks about his trip into Tempe for the 448-7 season opening win over Wyoming, and the near-record setting gameday environment. He also gives his thoughts on Kenny Dillingham's foray into helping Bobby Hurley recruit 5-star hooper Koa Peat by putting his brother in at running back. Ralph breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of Mississippi State- is Jeff Lebby's offense too fast for the Sun Devils? How can Arizona State exploit the Bulldog defense?Find out who is named "Todd...
2024-09-06
1h 06
The Fork Cast
Welcome to the Fork Cast
The Fork Cast is an Arizona State podcast hosted by Ralph Amsden and part of the Ten12 Podcast Network.Please leave the show a 5-star rating and a review.Follow us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/ASUForkcastFollow Ralph on Twitter (X): https://x.com/ralphamsdenFind every show in the network at Ten12Network.com.Save 15% off all non-sale items at Charlie Hustle with promo code TEN1215Check out Sport Social. Learn more about your ad...
2024-09-04
1h 07
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
Chilly's Tuesday 2-Piece (9/8/20)
Every Tuesday, Chilly goes live on Periscope to talk with media members, parents and recruits. We call it the 2-Piece. Here it is, in Podcast form. The 9/8 2-Piece (66 minutes) features interviews with: ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden ArizonaVarsity lead football analyst Cody T Cameron Chris Eaton aka Gridiron Arizona ArizonaVarsity reporter Eric Newman ArizonaVarsity/Tribune reporter Zach Alvira
2020-09-12
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
Streams & Memes w/ Jordan Hamm (Ep. 1): A Review of Home Game on Netflix with Sarah Kezele
Welcome to a brand new show on the ArizonaVarsity Podcast Network! It's the debut of Streams & Memes with Jordan Hamm! In the first ever episode, Jordan Hamm talks with ArizonaVarsity.com managing editor Ralph Amsden about his concept for the pop culture and sports podcast, and then reviews Netflix's Home Game alongside Sarah Kezele. (42 Minutes)
2020-09-07
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
Chilly's Tuesday 2-Piece (7/14/20)
The 7/14 2-Piece features interviews with: ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden Rivals.com's Alec Simpson ArizonaVarsity lead football analyst Cody T Cameron Chris Eaton aka Gridiron Arizona Arizona College Prep Head Coach Myron Blueford Players Mentioned: Kyion Grayes (Chandler), Brayten Silbor (Chaparral), Zack Blackwood (Desert Edge), Jo Jo Clark (Saguaro), Jaedon Matthews (Saguaro), Caleb Miller (West Point), Deric English (Mountain Ridge), Elijah Page (Pinnacle), Gavin Broscious (Desert Edge), Duce Robinson (Pinnacle), Devon Dampier (Pinnacle), Devin Brown (Queen Creek) ,Porter Reynolds (Queen Creek), Cole Martin (Hamilton), Joel Diaz (Arizona College Prep), ...
2020-07-19
00 min
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Chilly's 2-Piece Podcast: Interviews w/ David Lawson, Giovanni Ciacco and More
The 6/16 2-Piece features interviews with: ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden ArizonaVarsity lead football analyst Cody T Cameron Rivals.com's Alec Simpson Chris Eaton aka Gridiron Arizona Red Mountain Recruiting Coordinator David Lawson Marana Mountain View QB Giovanni Ciacco Players Mentioned: Players Mentioned:Jack Schrieber (Desert Mountain), Diamonte Bright (Desert Ridge), Joel Diaz (ACP), Hayden Preston (Campo Verde), Sebastian Felix (Cienega), Kaden Zordani (Shadow Ridge), Richard Kulik III (Desert Edge), Frank Thompson (Liberty/SFA), Alex Lines (Higley/UNLV), Jordan Ginnis (Saguaro), Jack Burch (St Marys), Carter...
2020-06-20
00 min
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Chilly's 2-Piece Pod: Analysis on Dante Smith, Cole Martin, George Ramirez
Chilly talks with Ralph Amsden about how Arizona's uptick in Covid cases might impact football, and whether Colin Kaepernick deserves another shot. Cody Cameron dials in and provides analysis on Dante Smith, Cole Martin, George Ramirez and more. Alec Simpson jumps on the show to talk about Saguaro alum Tye Kassen, now at NAU, and a few others. Chris Eaton (Gridiron Arizona) provides his state of the week. (40 minutes)
2020-06-12
00 min
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Chilly's 2-Piece Pod: Williams Field DC Kelvin Hunter
The 5/26 2-Piece features interviews with: ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden Rivals.com's Alec Simpson Chris Eaton aka Gridiron Arizona Williams Field DC Kelvin Hunter Players Mentioned: My'Keil Gardner (Liberty), Daylan Batchan (Estrella Foothills), Trey Reynolds (Queen Creek/Utah), Porter Reynolds (Queen Creek), Gunner Maldonado (Chandler/Northwestern), Tyson Grubbs (Desert Vista/NAU), Terryon Rowe (Cesar Chavez), Zion Magalei (Chandler), Aaron Wolfcale Holsten (Williams Field), Donovan Guyton (Williams Field), Kaden Cloud (Williams Field), CJ Tiller (Williams Field), Mason Wolf (Williams Field), Carson Speer (Williams Field), Layton Duncan (Brophy)
2020-05-30
00 min
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The Take It E.Z. Sports Show (Ep.2) An Interview with Ralph Amsden
In this episode, Eric and Zach do a little football uniform/helmet talk before welcoming on ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden for a lengthy interview on a wide variety of topics. They finish up highlighting a few of the games they're excited to cover in high school football this upcoming season. (112 minutes)
2020-05-28
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
Chilly's 2-Piece: Interviews with Centennial OC Ian Comes, Chaparral OL Sardar Azeez
Every Tuesday, Chilly goes live on Periscope to talk with media members, coaches, parents and recruits. We call it the 2-Piece. Here it is, in Podcast form. ArizonaVarsity lead football analyst Cody T Cameron ArizonaVarsity Managing Editor Ralph Amsden Chris Eaton aka Gridiron ArizonaRivals.com's Alec Simpson Centennial Offensive Coordinator Ian Comes 2021 Chaparral OL Sardar Azeez Players mentioned: Matt Clark (Mountain View) Malaki Ta'ase (Mountain View) Micah Harper (Basha/BYU) Kevin Daniels (Glendale/NAU) Porter Reynolds (Queen Creek) DJ Gleash (Centennial) Daivon Nelson (Marcos de Niza) Jared Williams (Chaparral) TJ Ritter (Chaparral) Zone Wierenga (Pinnacle) Kaden Hicks (Mountain Ridg...
2020-05-22
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
The Sande Charles Show (Ep. 2): An Interview with ArizonaVarsity.com Managing Editor Ralph Amsden
In the second episode of The Sande Charles Show, Sande takes over the reigns and interviews ArizonaVarsity.com Managing Editor Ralph Amsden. (59 Minutes)
2020-05-15
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
The Sande Charles Show (Ep. 1)
The Sande Charles Show is the newest addition to the ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network! In this inaugural episode, ArizonaVarsity.com Managing Editor Ralph Amsden flips the script to interview the show's host, Sande Charles, and give the listener a little bit of a background on who Sande Charles is, and what plans she has for her podcast. (43 Minutes)
2020-05-08
00 min
The ArizonaVarsity.com Podcast Network
The ArizonaSportsCast: A New Era for ArizonaVarsity.com
Episode Breakdown (66 Minutes) Welcome to the All-New ArizonaVarsity.com! For the last five years, Ralph Amsden and the crew at ArizonaVarsity have covered prep athletics in the state's various communities alongside a vast and talented landscape of journalists and content creators. Today, our mission expands, and some of those talented journalists and content creators become part of our community. As ArizonaVarsity.com expands to cover sports and culture in our state, from prep athletics to the pros, we welcome several talented and passionate individuals on board as co-owners of the site. That's right...
2020-05-01
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: Talking Hoops with Chilly, Interview with Heritage Academy's James Deakyne, Restaurant Review
Breakdown (72 Minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly talk about ASU and U of A's February 13th road wins, debate whether Nico Mannion or Zeke Nnaji deserve the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year award, discuss Remy Martin's Player of the Year chances, and switch over to the Suns to discuss Devin Booker's all-star selection, as well as whether this will be his first selection as a Phoenix Sun, or potentially his last. (24:00) Ralph Amsden interviews James Deakyne, head basketball coach of Heritage Academy in Maricopa, Arizona. Heritage Academy is averaging almost 100 points per game, and Deakyne believes...
2020-02-14
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: Interview with former ASU OL Marshal Nathe
Breakdown (67 minutes) Updates on the Phoenix Suns lack of action at the trade deadline, ASU and U of A basketball, and a look at how Colorado losing Mel Tucker to Michigan State affects Arizona schools (both college and prep). -Plus- At the 26:00 mark, Ralph Amsden sits down with former ASU OL Marshal Nathe to talk about his time at ASU, his medical retirement, and life after football.
2020-02-13
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: Chilly and Cody Cameron talk Super Bowl, Cardinals, ASU Staffing, Booker
(Breakdown: 58 minutes) Ralph Amsden is joined by Chilly and Cody Cameron of ArizonaVarsity.com to talk high school football, the Super Bowl, how the rise of the 49ers affects the Cardinals, ASU defensive coordinator Tony White leaving for Syracuse, Devin Booker's all-star snub and more.
2020-02-06
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: Devin Booker Snubbed, Interview with Alec Simpson, Mailbag
Breakdown (93 minutes) On today's ArizonaSportsCast, Ralph Amsden gets into Devin Booker's omission from the Western Conference All-Star reserves. Other topics include the return of Brentson Buckner to the Arizona Cardinals as Defensive Line coach, ASU's turnover-filled hoops loss to Washington State, Arizona's road win over Washington, as well as an explanation for why he's rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. ArizonaVarsity.com recruiting analyst Alec Simpson joins the show to talk about the state's top signees from the class of 2020, and how he thinks they'll pan out at their respective colleges. ...
2020-01-31
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: DominAYTON Doncic, Dbacks add Starling Marte
The Phoenix Suns destroyed the Mavericks in Dallas last night, and Deandre Ayton took a big first step in winning over Suns fans who are still hung up on the Suns decision to select Ayton over Luka Doncic. Also, GM Mike Hazen helped the Dbacks lock down both centerfield and second base by adding Starling Marte from the Pittsburgh Pirates- what is the team getting in the former all star and two-time gold glove winner? (34 minutes)
2020-01-29
00 min
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Ralph Amsden's ArizonaSportsCast: Kobe Bryant's legacy, ASU vs Arizona recap
The all-new ArizonaSportsCast is here! Host Ralph Amsden welcomes Greg Esposito of the Suns Solar Panel Podcast to talk about Kobe Bryant's legacy through the lens of an Arizona Sports fan, and Chilly of ArizonaVarsity.com adds his thoughts on Kobe Bryant's passing while also weighing in on Arizona State's 66-65 win over rival Arizona. Breakdown (70 minutes) (Opening) Ralph Amsden's reflections on Kobe Bryant (24:00) Greg Esposito joins the show to add his take on Kobe Bryant's passing and whether he sees Bryant's influence on Devin Booker's game. (45:00) Ralph Amsden breaks down A...
2020-01-27
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E17): Recap of Chandler's Open Division Championship Win
Breakdown (34 minutes) Chandler capped off their historic undefeated 2019 season with a 42-35 win over Saguaro in the state's first ever open-division championship. Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly recap the win, and discuss where this Wolves team fits among the other championship teams.
2019-12-12
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E16): Chandler to the open final, Hamilton and Casteel go down
Breakdown (30 minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Casteel's loss in the 5A semifinals, Hamilton's loss in the open division semifinals, and the Chandler win over Salpointe that will take them to the open division championship to face the team that vanquished the Huskies- Saguaro.
2019-12-04
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 17): ASU retains the Territorial Cup, Makes Staff Changes
Ralph Amsden discusses the breaking news that Arizona State is making changes to their offensive staff, and discusses the 24-14 Territorial Cup win with Chilly from the Sun Devil Stadium Press Box (56 minutes)
2019-12-02
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E15): Perry's season ends, Casteel, Chandler and Hamilton Advance
Breakdown (55 Minutes) Brett Quintyne is joined by Ralph Amsden and Chilly to talk about Casteel advancing to the 5A Semifinals, Perry losing in the 6A Quarterfinals, and both Chandler and Hamilton advancing to the semifinals in the open division playoff. Casteel: 2:00-12:39 Perry: 12:40-23:35 Hamilton: 23:36-35:48 Chandler: 35:49-55:36
2019-11-20
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 16), Postgame recap of Arizona State's 35-34 loss at Oregon State
Ralph Amsden dissects Arizona State's 35-24 loss at Oregon State, and reacts to your social media comments (57 minutes)
2019-11-17
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E14): Round 1 Playoff Review, Quarterfinal Preview
Brett Quintyne is joined by Chilly and Ralph Amsden to talk about the season ending playoff losses for Arizona College Prep, Valley Christian and Basha, as well as the victories and upcoming quarterfinal games for Casteel and Perry. The guys also preview Chandler's match up with Chaparral and Hamilton's game against Centennial. (45 minutes)
2019-11-13
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 15), Review of the 31-26 Loss to USC, Oregon State Preview
Ralph Amsden talks about Arizona State's 31-26 loss to USC, and weighs some of the concerns about the staff and personel that have led to ASU's three game losing streak, and previews the upcoming road game in Corvallis. (63 minutes)
2019-11-12
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E13): Final 2019 Regular Season Game Review
Brett Quintyne, Chilly, and Ralph Amsden recap the final games of the season for ACP, Seton Catholic, Valley Christian, plus the Perry/Basha and Chandler/Hamilton rivalry games. They also look ahead to the playoff pairings (30 minutes).
2019-11-07
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7, E12): RIVALRY WEEK
Breakdown (39 minutes) Brett Quintyne, Chilly, and Ralph Amsden attended the Rotary Club Luncheon dedicated to the Chandler/Hamilton rivalry, and spoke with Chandler LB Malik Reed, 3/5 TV's Tresa Tudrick, the Tribune's Zach Alvira, and former Hamilton/New Mexico State QB Joey Vincent. The guys also take a look at last week's action, and preview this week's games.
2019-10-31
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E11): Week 9 review, Week 10 Preview
Breakdown (35 minutes) Brett Quintyne is joined by Ralph Amsden and Chilly to review week 9 in Chandler-area prep football, and preview week 10. 2:05- Valley Christian 3:57- Arizona College Prep 5:46- Seton Catholic 16:44- Casteel 21:41- Basha 27:55- Chandler 30:25- Perry
2019-10-23
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 14), Postgame reaction to ASU's 21-3 loss at Utah
Breakdown (53 minutes) Ralph Amsden sorts through the social media reaction to Arizona State's 21-3 loss to Utah in Salt Lake City.
2019-10-20
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 13), Utah Preview with Jordan Simone
Breakdown (18 minutes) Ralph Amsden welcomes Jordan Simone onto the Devil Train Podcast to preview Arizona State's Top-25 road matchup with Utah.
2019-10-18
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E10): Week 8 Review, How good is this Chandler team?
Breakdown (34 minutes) Brett Quintyne is joined by Chilly and Ralph Amsden to break down week 8's action fro Chandler-area football teams, and preview week 9. The guys also discuss just how good this 7-0 Chandler Wolves team might be.
2019-10-16
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 12) ASU 38, Wazzu 34, Postgame Reaction
Ralph Amsden and Chilly break down Arizona State's 38-34 win over Washington State (39 minutes)
2019-10-13
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E9): Week 7 Review, Interviews with Kirk Sundberg, Myron Blueford
Breakdown (43 Minutes) Brett Quintyne And Chilly break down the results from week 7, and preview week 8. Ralph Amsden interviews Valley Christian Head Coach Kirk Sundberg, and Brett Quintyne visits Arizona College Prep to get interviews with Coach Myron Blueford, RB Richard Williams, QB Mark Chavez, and WR Bryan Dyson. 2:04- Valley Christian (Including an interview with Head Coach Kirk Sundberg) 15:07- Seton Catholic 16:27- Arizona College Prep (Including interviews with Myron Bluford, Richard Williams, Mark Chavez, and Bryan Dyson) 29:42- Casteel 31:15- Hamilton 33:24- Chandler vs...
2019-10-10
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E8): Week 6 Review, Week 7 Preview
Breakdown (56 minutes) Brett Quintyne is joined by Ralph Amsden and Chilly to talk about the Chandler-area football programs' week 6 in review, and look ahead to week 7's games. 1:56- Arizona College Prep 4:35- Valley Christian 7:51- Seton Catholic 13:15- Casteel 20:02- A breakdown of last week's games for the Premier Region teams, as well as a look ahead to Premeir Region play for Basha, Hamilton, Perry and Chandler
2019-10-02
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 11) Former Saguaro/Cal QB/DB Luke Rubenzer, + Cal Preview
Breakdown (27 minutes) Ralph Amsden talks with former Cal QB/DB Luke Rubenzer about his time at Saguaro High in Scottsdale, how he ended up leaving the state without ASU/Arizona offers, what it was like to compete with Jared Goff for the Cal QB spot, and how he felt after getting 15 tackles in a home win over ASU after switchign to DB. Rubenzer talks about what he feels led to Cal's improvement on the defensive side of the ball, and talks about what he thinks Cal is doing well on both sides of the ball ahead of...
2019-09-27
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E7): Week 5 Review, Week 6 Preview, Perry Suspensions
Breakdown (52 Minutes) Brett Quintyne, Chilly and Ralph Amsden break down the Chandler-area high school football action from week 5, preview week 6, and talk about what they liked/didn't like about Perry's decision to suspend nearly 30 players for their game against Cesar Chavez. 2:05- Arizona College Prep 5:47- Valley Christian 8:59- Seton Catholic 12:18- Casteel 17:18- Perry 30:51- Basha 38:45- Hamilton 46:55- Chandler
2019-09-25
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 10) Reaction to Arizona State's 34-31 Loss to Colorado
Breakdown (48 Minutes) Ralph Amsden sits down with Chilly in the Sun Devil Stadium Press Box after Arizona State's 34-31 loss to University of Colorado to talk about the big moments that defined this game, as well as break down the performance of each position group.
2019-09-22
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E6): Week 4 Review, Week 5 Preview, MP Email Scandal
Breakdown (51 minutes) Ralph Amsden reviews the week 4 action for Chandler-area schools, and previews the upcoming games for week 5. 4:15- Chandler Prep5:30- Arizona College Prep7:40- Valley Christian9:50- Seton Catholic12:13- Casteel15:11- Basha18:35- Chandler20:50- Perry24:05- Hamilton 29:35- A review of the Mountian Pointe email scandal perpetrated by former WR coach Justin Hager, and a look at how the Chandler-area schools are caught up in it. Ralph Amsden gives his thoughts on what happened, and how he thinks parents and fans...
2019-09-19
00 min
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The VarsityAZ Podcast: Zach Alvira on the Justin Hager/Mountain Pointe Email Scandal
Breakdown (24 minutes) Ralph Amsden speaks with Zach Alvira of the East Valley Tribune/Ahwatukee Foothills News about the story he broke regarding ex-Mountain Pointe girls basketball head coach and varsity football assistant Justin Hager's resignation over the revalations that he used a secret email account to forward gameplans to Mountain Pointe opponents.
2019-09-17
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 8) Winning Ugly in East Lansing
Breakdown (45 minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly try to make sense of Arizona State's 10-7 win on the road over Michigan State. Which players impressed us? How much credit does Arizona State deserve? How much blame does Michigan State deserve? We get into all that and more on this postgame recap episode of The Devil Train Podcast.
2019-09-15
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 7) Michigan State Preview
Breakdown (26 minutes) Can Arizona State handle Michigan State in Lansing? Based on what the Sun Devils have showed so far in 2019, Ralph Amsden has his doubts... but it's not impossible. On this podcast, Ralph discusses the keys to the game, and who needs to step up to prove him wrong.
2019-09-13
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E5): Week 3 Review, Week 4 Preview
The C-Town Rivals Podcast, which covers prep sports in and around Chandler, Arizona, returns for its seventh season with Brett Quintyne hosting, and as always, Ralph Amsden and Chilly backing him up. Breakdown (40 minutes) Seton Catholic (7:55) Arizona College Prep (9:32) Valley Christian (11:21) Casteel (14:09) Perry (18:50) Hamilton (27:09) Basha (30:43) Chandler (33:48)
2019-09-11
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 6) Sacramento State Preview + Twitter Q&A
Breakdown (43 minutes) Ralph Amsden previews Arizona State's matchup with Sacramento State and outlines what he hopes to see form the Sun Devils on Friday, and responds to questions he solicited via Twitter.
2019-09-05
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E4): Week 2 Review, Week 3 Preview
Breakdown (30 minutes) Ralph Amsden flies solo this week, and brakes down the week 2 games from Chandler-area football schools, as well as previews the week 3 matchups. Chandler Prep (1:55) Arizona College Prep (2:57) Seton Catholic (4:57) Valley Christian (7:13) Casteel (9:12) Hamilton (11:28) Perry (15:12) Basha (17:54) *Includes interviews with head coach Chris McDonald and QB Gabe Friend Chandler (24:51)
2019-09-05
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 5) Kent State Postgame Show with Chilly
Breakdown (27 minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Arizona State's 30-7 win over Kent State. How did Jayden Daniels look? Is Arizona State's offensive line going to be able to compete in Pac-12 play? Which performances stood out to us, and what were we encouraged by?
2019-08-30
00 min
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 4) Kent State and Season Preview, Twitter Q&A
Breakdown (45 minutes) Ralph Amsden previews the 8/29 matchup with Kent State (Start-9:10), takes a deeper look at the season schedule and expectations (9:30-22:15), and takes questions from his Twitter followers (22:35-44:00).
2019-08-29
00 min
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C-Town Rivals Podcast (S7E3): Week 1 in Review
Breakdown (50 minutes) Brett Quintyne, Chilly and Ralph Amsden talk about the week in review for Chandler-area football teams. First, we lead off sending our condolences to Perry TE Matt McGrane for the tragic loss he experienced over the weekend, and reflect on the community support that has been pouring in. Next, we break down the action in week 1: Arizona College Prep- 6:44 Valley Christian- 7:38 Casteel- 10:57 Perry- 19:22 Hamilton- 29:26 Basha- 37:10 Chandler- 41:37
2019-08-29
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 3) Jayden Daniels named starter, Interviews with Paul Lucas and Corey Stephens
Breakdown (48 Minutes): Intro Ralph Amsden addresses Arizona State naming Jayden Daniels the starting QB, the addition of former 5-star USC recruit Jack Jones, and the departures of Terin Adams and John Humphrey (1:31-15:09). Interviews Ralph chats with former Devil's Junkie Podcast co-host, Chilly, about how the team is looking at a recent faill practice (15:10-28:21). Ralph talks with senior RB Paul Lucas about his journey from Mountain Pointe to Oregon State to ASU, and what he hopes to prove this year. The interview is crashed by a bit of an Arizona high...
2019-08-22
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C-Town Rivals Podcast- 2019 Season Preview
Episode Breakdown (112 minutes): The C-Town Rivals Podcast returns for its 7th year, and the crew of Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly are back together again. It this 2019 season-preview, the guys talk about the upcoming football seasons for the following Chandler-area schools: Seton Catholic (2:35-6:40) Arizona College Prep (6:41-7:40) Valley Christian (7:41-13:10) Casteel (13:11-20:07) Hamilton (20:08-26:32) Basha (26:33-32:36) Perry (32:37-41:05) Chandler (41:06-48:50) Plus, interviews with Basha's Head Coach Chris McDonald (49:15-56:53), QB Gabe Friend, (57:00-1:00:11), ATH Micah H...
2019-08-22
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The Devil Train Podcast (Ep. 2) Media Day Interviews and Analysis
Breakdown (74 minutes): Last week, Ralph Amsden traveled to Hollywood, California to attend Pac-12 Media Day, and while there interviewed both running back Eno Benjamin (9:25-23:10) and offensive lineman Cohl Cabral (23:58-32:21). This week, Arizona State held their own media day, where Ralph Amsden was able to be in attendance for Head Coach Herm Edwards' comments to the media, as well as asked questions of defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales and offensive coordinator Rob Likens (33:20-51:39). Ralph was also able to get interviews with wide receiver Kyle Williams (53:06-1:00:27), and defensive back Chase Lucas (1:01:58-1:07:05). To close, Ralph gives...
2019-08-01
00 min
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ArizonaSportsCast.com’s Daily Fix- 3/20/19
Breakdown (39 Minutes) Ralph Amsden previews Arizona State's play-in game matchup against St. John's, and gives his prediction for the game. The Hot List (7:20) - Steve Keim and Kliff Kingsbury met with Kyler Murray in Oklahoma. Does this mean the Cardinals are actually interested, or is this just a chess move to get more trade value out of the #1 pick? - The Arizona Diamondbacks name Zack Greinke their opening day starter. How much longer will he be a Dback? (14:05) - ASU Football hosted an "Elite" Junior day for some of...
2019-03-20
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ArizonaSportsCast.com’s Daily Fix- 3/19/19
Breakdown (40 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the Suns loss to the Chicago Bulls, and whether the Suns should regret taking Josh Jackson over Lauri Markkanen. The Hot List (9:20) - The Arizona Cardinals bring Terrell Suggs home, along with Brett Hundley. Combined with DJ Foster and Christian Kirk, do the Cardinals have four of the best Arizona high school football players of all time? - Did Nico Mannion finish as Arizona's best-ever high school basketball player? Will he keep his Arizona commitment? (17:20) - ASU women's basketball heads to Florida for...
2019-03-19
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ArizonaSportsCast.com’s Daily Fix- 3/18/19
Breakdown (38 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the reason for his hiatus. The Hot List (11:40) - Arizona State Basketball makes the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row. -The Phoenix Suns are fun to watch again? (18:16) -Explaining why the Arizona Cardinals should roll with Josh Rosen. (23:55) Five Good Minutes (26:45) Tracy Smith has ASU baseball off to a 19-0 start, are people ready to stop calling for his job? Tweet of the Day (33:00) WildcatAuthority.com Publisher Jason Scheer wastes no time...
2019-03-18
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ArizonaSportsCast.com’s Daily Fix- 2/5/19
Breakdown (35 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about LaVar Ball's emerging attempts to secure his sons roster spots on the Phoenix Suns, and quaetions the wisdom of the local media proving the oxygen to fan those flames. The Hot List (8:50) -NAU QB Daniel Bridge-Gadd pursues a career in comedy while throwing passes for the Lumberjacks -Sean McVay's Rams couldn't score in the Super Bowl, does that affect your attitude about the Cardinals copying the Rams' model? (13:30) -I made my first trip to the Waste Management Phoenix Open (16:22) -Arizona State...
2019-02-06
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C-Town Rivals Podcast- Season 7, Episode 1: An Interview with Rick Garretson
Breakdown (51 Minutes) The C-Town Rivals Podcast is back and part of the all-new ArizonaSportsCast.com! Ralph Amsden, Brett Quintyne and Chilly open up the podcast's SEVENTH season with analysis of Chandler High's promotion of Rick Garretson to head football coach, and Ralph Amsden shares an interview with Coach Garretson. Segments: Ralph Amsden gets Chilly's thoughts on the hire (3:35) Ralph Amsden gets Brett Quintyne's thoughts on the hire (14:00) An interview with Rick Garretson (25:00)
2019-01-31
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ArizonaSportsCast.com’s Daily Fix- 1/31/19
Breakdown (34 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about Patrick Peterson's public apology for last season's trade request. The Hot List (6:50) - Gilbert High QB Will Plummer commits to University of Arizona. -The Arizona Hotshots announce their 2019 roster, and there are plenty of players with local connections. (11:05) -Emanuel Terry makes an impact for the Suns during his 10-day contract- is he worth keeping around? (16:32) The Daily Fix Interview (22:00) A portion of my recent interview with new Chandler High coach Rick Garretson Tweet of the Day (29:40)
2019-01-31
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/30/19
Breakdown (29 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the Suns 126-124 last-second loss to the San Antonio Spurs, after which Greg Popovich said that the Suns were "robbed." The Hot List (8:15) -The Pac-12 Championship is moving away from Santa Clara. -Sean Miller doesn't think Arizona is a tournament team- or was that a motivation tactic? (11:20) -Things aren't going great for Clay Helton, but if you're an ASU or U of A fan, don't count USC football out just yet. (15:00) Daily Fix Interview (21:00) MLB.com's Brett Quintyne talks...
2019-01-31
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/29/19
Breakdown (39 Minutes) Ralph Amsden ponders whether "Suns vs Spurs" even carries a remnant of the excitement it once generated, as the Suns are 6-27 against the Spurs since their last playoff battle. The Hot List (8:40) -Lonzo Ball or Jrue Holiday? Who would make a better fit for the Suns? -A deeper look at whether ASU's Lu Dort should come back for a second season instead of declaring for the NBA Draft. (17:20) -Waste Management remains the Phoenix Open title sponsor through 2030. (24:33) Five Good Minutes (28:20) ASU football o...
2019-01-29
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/28/19
ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/28/19 Breakdown (65 minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the Suns 0-3 weekend without Deandre Ayton, Devin Booker being left off the all-star roster, and the Suns less-than-zero odds of acquiring Anthony Davis. The Hot List -Arizona State basketball splits the weekend in LA -Arizona basketball loses consecutive conference games by 20+ for the first time in 35 years -AJ Pollock is a Los Angeles Dodger -Paul Moro, Arizona High School coaching legend, passes away at 66 years old Tweet of the Day ...
2019-01-29
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/24/19
Breakdown (50 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the Phoenix City Council meeting that saw a man convicted of attempted murder speak out against a tax to help remodel Talking Stick Arena in partnership with the Phoenix Suns, a tax that ended up passing by a vote of 6-2. The Hot List (15:20) Is Memphis Grizzlies PG Mike Conley a good fit for the Phoenix Suns? James Harden tied the record for most points scored by a visiting player at Madison Square Garden (24:13) Could the Arizona Diamondbacks experience with Zack Grienke help...
2019-01-24
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/23/19
Breakdown (56 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the news that Larry Fitzgerald will return to the Arizon Cardinals for his 16th NFL season. The Hot List (12:00) The Arizona Cardinals add passing game coordinator Tom Clements to the staff The Baseball Hall of Fame chooses not to include Curt Schilling in its 2019 class (15:24) N'Keal Harry's early NFL draft projections have him on the bubble of the first round (19:27) Former Arizona basketball assistant Book Richardson pleads guilty to a Federal Bribery charge (24:00) Brophy football head coach Jon Kitna t...
2019-01-23
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/22/19
Breakdown (52 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the AFC and NFC Championship, and whether Saints fans have a right to be upset with the missed call that cost them a chance to play in the Super Bowl. The Hot List (11:40) The Phoenix Suns went 0-2 on the weekend, and were forced to start Dragan Bender. Yikes. Arizona State made a defensive line coaching hire- why you should like the addition of Jamar Cain. (19:10) President Donald Trump comes out in support of Curt Schilling's Hall of Fame candidacy. And he's right. (23:33)
2019-01-22
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/18/19
Breakdown (25 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Wildcats losses on the basketball court, as well Arizona State hanging on to win against Oregon State. He also wonders if the Arizona Cardinals should just make the decision to draft Nick Bosa at #1 overall and move on to addressing other needs.
2019-01-19
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/17/19
Breakdown (40 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about Arizona State defensive line coach Shaun Nua's decision to take the same position at Michigan for a whole lot more cash. The Hot List (9:40) -Former ASU star James Harden scores 58, and the Rockets still lose -A local high school standout overcomes the odds, and makes a college commitment (14:15) -Is Archie Bradley going to be the Arizona Diamondbacks closer? (22:48) Five Good Minutes (28:25) Lincoln Riley supposedly told Spencer Rattler there wouldn't be any grad transfer quarterbacks for him to compete with...
2019-01-17
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/16/19
Breakdown (35 Minutes) Ralph Amsden tries to figure out how the Suns can go from competitive to embarrassingly outmatched in the span of 48 hours despite the return of franchise player Devin Booker. The Hot List (7:15) -The Arizona Cardinals are still searching for an offensive coordinator, but made some great pickups at the position coach level -The Final Rivals100 for the class of 2019 includes four Arizona residents and one incoming Arizona State quarterback (14:22) -RC Slocum joins the College Football playoff committee. How might that affect Arizona State? (16:45) -Community Christian Co...
2019-01-16
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/15/19
Breakdown (57 minutes) On today's show, Ralph Amsden talks at length about ASU President Michael Crow's comments about Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott's job performance that appeared in Jeff Metcalfe's article on AZCentral.com. The Hot List -Former 5-star recruit Emmanuel Akot quits the Arizona basketball team (25:30) -How did James Harden end up becoming our generation's greatest scorer? (30:35) -Devin Booker is supporting the children, and as it turns out, maybe be supporting a couple children of his own (34:22) -Is Antonio Brown too toxic for the Arizona Cardinals to consider...
2019-01-15
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/14/19
Breakdown (48 minutes) Ralph Amsden starts out by talking about the Phoenix Suns improbable win over the Denver Nuggets without Devin Booker, and makes a statistical comparison between Deandre Ayton, and some of the NBA's other first round big men from the last 35 years. The Hot List Arizona State basketball lost to Stanford over the weekend, what's wrong with this team? (14:30) Did the Arizona Cardinals make the right call with Vance Joseph, and should they be upset about missing out on Steve Sarkisian? (19:33) Arizona State football seems to be losing q...
2019-01-14
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/11/19
Breakdown (56 Minutes) Ralph Amsden talks about his idea to eliminate high school playoffs altogether (4:00), upsetting Sean McVay fans by tweeting about how he's become the latest NFL copycat trend (16:37), and how the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals pre-Kliff Kingsbury head coaches rank according to their sex appeal (25:10). Today's Hot List (35:00): - The anniversary of Eddie House going for 61 - Former Perry High/ASU commit Markus Howard dropping 53 points for Marquette -The anniversary of trading away Robert "Big Shot Bob" Horry -Chip Lindsey vs Billy Napier- a potential conference battle...
2019-01-11
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/10/19
Breakdown (55 Minutes) The Arizona Cardinals introduced Kliff Kingsbury today- Ralph Amsden talks about the controversy surrounding the hire, the sad state of the franchise that let to Steve Keim's high-risk, high-reward hire, and whether or not it's so crazy that it just might work. He also reads listener responses to the question of which trait they value most in looking for a head coach (12:00). Today's Hot List includes -Stephen A Smith's Twitter war with the Arizona Cardinals Twitter (20:45) -Deandre Ayton gets outshined by Luka Doncic (26:25) - 11 African-American athletes sue...
2019-01-10
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ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix- 1/9/19
Breakdown (56 Minutes) Welcome to the inaugural episode of ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix! In this episode, host Ralph Amsden introduces himself, as well as the concept for the new website, as well as this show! Today's Hot List includes: -The Arizona Cardinals hire Kliff Kingsbury (9:30) -The Phoenix Suns defeat the Sacramento Kings without Devin Booker (20:00) -Arizona State Football hires it's new RB coach (25:40) To close out the show, Ralph Amsden interviews Matt Clare of Rivals.com, who attended Texas Tech with Klifff Kingsbury, and has covered...
2019-01-09
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C-Town Rivals Podcast: Season 6, Episode 13- Chandler Three-Peat Recap
Breakdown (46 Minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly break down Chandler's 65-28 win over Perry in the 2018 6A State Championship. Who had standout performances? What led to the blowout? Is Perry the favorite in 2019? All that and more, plus... 3:40- Interview with Chandler RB DeCarlos Brooks 6:20- Interview with Chandler LB Zack Bowers 19:35- Interview with Perry's D'Shayne James 21:50- Interview with Chandler DB David Eppinger 37:27- Talking recruiting, including Matt McCreight's walk-on offer to Alabama
2018-12-07
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The 2018 ArizonaVarsity 5A/6A Championship Postgame Show
Ralph Amsden recaps the 5A and 6A state championship games, and interviews Centennial's Jonathan Morris, Carson Keltner, and Cire Fields after their 60-7 win over Notre Dame, as well as Chandler's Jacob Conover after they beat Perry 65-28. Chilly, Cody Cameron and Brett Quintyne add their take on the championship games as well. (30 minutes)
2018-12-07
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The 2018 ArizonaVarsity 4A Championship Postgame Show
Ralph Amsden recaps the 4A championship, and interviews Saguaro's Will Shaffer, Jacobe Covington, and head coach Jason Mohns after their 42-16 win. Chilly and Cody Cameron add their take on the championship as well. (30 minutes)
2018-12-05
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The 2018 ArizonaVarsity Championship Podcast
Ralph Amsden recaps the 2A and 3A State Championships, and previews the 4A, 5A and 6A title games. Breakdown (2 hours, 44 minutes) Intro Recap of Thatcher's win over Round Valley in the 2A Championship: 6:00 -Interview with Thatcher's Jack Kortsen at 12:20 Recap of Northwest Christian's 40-37 3OT win over Yuma Catholic: 14:43 -Interview with Northwest Christian's Dusty Inness at 30:44 -Interview with Northwest Christian's Zach Heidel at 32:48 -Interview with Yuma Catholic's J.R. Henderson at 35:12 Preview of #1 Salpointe vs #2 Saguaro in the 4A State Championship: 37:00
2018-11-30
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 12, Chandler/Perry 6A Championship Preview
Breakdown (78 Minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss the end of Valley Christian's season, as well as the semifinal wins for Chandler and Perry, setting up a rematch of the 2017 6A Championship. Interviews with Chandler and Perry players, and analysis of the upcoming championship game Intro- Recapping the Valley Christian semifinal loss to Northwest Christian 9:57- Recapping the Perry semifinal win over Pinnacle (Interviews with Brayden Rohme and Travis Calloway at 16:00) 28:34- Recapping the Chandler semifinal win over Highland (Interviews with Jacob Conover, Brayden Liebrock, DeCarlos Brooks and Zack Bowers...
2018-11-21
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 11
Breakdown (52 Minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss second round playoff results for the Chandler-area football programs, and preview the semifinal playoff matchups for the three remaining schools. Intro/Valley Christian 5:18- Seton Catholic 13:12- Casteel 24:00- Perry 36:35- Chandler
2018-11-15
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 10
Breakdown (57 Minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Week 11's results for the Chandler-area football programs, and preview the first round playoff matchups. Intro/Valley Christian (Interviews with Vinnie LaGatta and Kirk Sundberg) 7:19- Seton Catholic 14:36- Casteel 27:40- Basha 35:35- Perry 37:35- Chandler Plus, the guys discuss N'Keal Harry's legacy as his last ASU home game approaches.
2018-11-07
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 9
Breakdown (50 minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Week 11's results for the Chandler-area football programs, and preview the first round playoff matchups. Intro/Valley Christian 6:50- Seton Catholic 12:13- Casteel 18:45- Hamilton 26:50- Basha/Perry 35:20- Chandler Plus, at 38:30 we discuss Jacob Conover's place in Arizona High school football history, and at 44:40, we debate whether the 2017 Perry Puma could beat the 2018 Perry Pumas.
2018-11-01
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 7
Breakdown (43 minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Week 9's results for the Chandler-area football programs, and preview week 10. Intro/Valley Christian 5:32- Seton Catholicl 10:40- Hamilton 21:00- Perry, plus an interview with head coach Preston Jones 32:35- Thoughts on David Eppinger's eligibility process and his fight with Perry/the AIA 38:55- Chandler vs Basha recap, and looking ahead to next wee
2018-10-18
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 6
Breakdown (47 minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss Week 7's results for the Chandler-area football programs, and preview week 8. Intro/Valley Christian 7:15- Seton Catholic 12:55- Casteel 24:00- Hamilton 29:55- Basha (plus Hamilton at Basha preview) 36:35- Chandler at Perry recap
2018-10-04
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The Arizona Varsity Show: Chaparral/Saguaro Recap
Breakdown (18 minutes) Ralph Amsden recaps Saguaro's 45-37 win over Chaparral on 9/14/18, with interviews from Damian Sellers (9:20), Connor Soelle (11:50), and Tyler Beverett (14:40).
2018-09-18
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The Arizona Varsity Show, Millennium/Desert Edge Recap
Breakdown (16 minutes) Ralph Amsden breaks down Millennium's 24-20 win over Desert Edge, and talks about how Millennium was able to steal the win on their final offensive play. Interviews with Millennium 2019 Q Zareq Brown (6:55), 2019 RB Isaac Oliver (9:30), and 2019 WR Jaelon Taylor (12:15).
2018-09-10
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C-Town Rivals Podcast, Season 6, Episode 3
Breakdown (37 minutes) Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss a very successful week 3 of football action for Valley Christian, Seton Catholic, Casteel, Hamilton, Perry, Chandler and Basha- plus Brett Quintyne talks with Perry Coach Preston Jones. 1:15- Valley Christian 4:25- Seton Catholic 7:25- Casteel 11:00- Hamilton 13:50- Perry (Interview with Preston Jones) 20:50- Chandler 27:35- Basha
2018-09-06
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The Arizona Varsity Show, Basha/Corona del Sol Recap
Breakdown (18 minutes) Ralph Amsden breaks down Basha's 35-20 win over Corona del Sol, and talks about how Basha's resurgence came about. Interviews with Basha 2019 Athlete Ty Sifferman (9:20) and Head Coach Chris McDonald (12:00).
2018-09-03
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The Arizona Varsity Show, Ganado/Benjamin Franklin Recap
(16 total minutes) Ralph Amsden, Cody Cameron and Chilly joined Andy Luberda from CountyLinePreps.com on a four hour one-way car ride to the Round Valley Dome to see Benjamin Franklin take down the Ganado Hornets, 63-6. Ralph interviews Ganado head coach Connor Simmons (1:52), and Benjamin Franklin RB Chancin Loving (6:00). Cody Cameron and Chilly jump on the podcast to talk about the Round Valley Dome environment, and Benjamin Franklin's title chances (9:00).
2018-08-20
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The Arizona Varsity Show, Centennial/Casteel Recap
Breakdown (18 minutes) Centennial knocked off Casteel 42-19 on Friday, August 19th. The Coyotes stormed out to a 35-0 lead late in the fourth, but Coyotes players cramping up helped an in-shape Colts team storm back behind a monster quarter from WR Zach Nelson. Ralph Amsden breaks down the action, and interviewed Centennial standouts Tawee Walker (5:40), who had four touchdowns, and AJ Jackson (10:10), who had an interception in the win.
2018-08-20
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The Arizona Varsity Show, Ironwood Ridge/Marana Mountain View Recap
(25 total minutes) Ralph Amsden went out to Marana Mountain View to take in the Nighthawks 42-14 season-opening road win. In this episode of the Arizona Varsity Show, Ralph recaps the in-game action, and interviews Ironwood Ridge DL Max Vernon (11:45), WR Andrew Cook (15:25) about their big win. Ralph also checks in with Marana Mountain View star two-way player Calib McRae (18:05), as well as Ironwood Ridge Head Coach Matt Johnson (20:05).
2018-08-17
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 8)
(127 Minutes) Ralph Amsden and Chilly discuss the Arizona High school landscape from the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge in Atlanta, Georgia. Special guests include DuckSportsAuthority.com Publisher AJ Jacobsen (1:42:30), and BeaversEdge.com Publisher Mike Singer (1:54:20) to talk about the Arizona High school prospects at Oregon and Oregon State.
2018-07-04
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 7)
Welcome to the 7th episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (66 minutes) Intro: (14:40) Interview with former Saguaro QB Karé Lyles, who is at Scottsdale Community College after playing for Wisconsin. (22:30) Interview with Chandler TE Brayden Liebrock, who recently committed to Texas (27:30) Interview with Desert Mountain QB Kedon Slovis, who recently committed to USC (32:10) Interview with Mesa Mountain View QB Brandon Nuñez (38:25) Interview with Mesa DB Ed McClendon (44:10) Interview with Pinnacle QB and Oklahoma commit Spencer Rattler (49:15) Interview with 2020...
2018-06-02
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 6)
Welcome to the sixth episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (132 minutes) Intro: The Edge Twins ordeal- What can we change as a high school sports community to keep our kids safe? (27:00) DeAndre Ayton or Marvin Bagley III- is it really a no-brainer? (36:00) A Breakdown of the showcases at Red Mountain, Desert Vista and Saguaro (52:00) An Interview with Saguaro QB Tyler Beverett, TE Hayden Hatten and DE Hogan Hatten (55:00) An Interview with Centennial RB Jeiel Stark (59:15) An Interview with Higley QB Spencer Brasch
2018-05-17
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 5)
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (93 minutes) Intro (0:00-11:40) (11:40) I talk about the advantages of being a multi-sport athlete (20:36) An interview with Saguaro's Kelee Ringo and Chandler's Jaheim Brown-Taylor from the 2018 Chandler Rotary track meet (28:16) An Interview with Chandler/Oregon State/NFL WR Markus Wheaton from the 2018 Chandler Rotary Track Meet (34:40) Transfers! Are they good? Bad? Inevitable? What's Arizona Varsity's official attitude toward transferring and the penalties that AIA imposes? (58:10) The Marana coaching situation- Andy Litten...
2018-04-29
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 4)
Welcome to the third episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (140 minutes) Intro (3:10) Thoughts on the 4A-6A Boys Hoops Champions. (11:55) I talk with Sunnyslope Head Coach Ray Portella about Vikings PG Bryson MeWhinney, and then Bryson MeWhinney himself. (15:06)Thoughts on Pinnacle G Trent Brown, including conversations with Head Coach Charles Wilde, fellow guard Spencer Rattler and Trent Brown himself. (20:50) High School Championship Roundtable with Gregg Rosenberg, Chilly and Cody Cameron. (37:00) It's 7 on 7 season! I traveled to Mesquite, Nevada for the Pylon tour...
2018-03-13
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 3)
Welcome to the third episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (95 minutes) Intro: A brief recap of the February 7, 2018 Signing Day (6:42) North Canyon' Solomon Enis talks about his commitment to Utah, and his head coach Airabin Justin weighs in on Enis and Tre O'Guinn's decision to head to Salt Lake City together. (12:00) A look at where local recruiting will go for Arizona and Arizona State moving forward, with audio from ASU Head Coach Herm Edwards. (22:00) Ralph talks with Chandler alum and New York Giants RB Paul Perk...
2018-02-13
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 2)
Welcome to the second episode of the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden Breakdown (118 minutes) Intro (6:22) Desert Vista's Tyrek Chambers talks about growing up playing basketball in Brooklyn, overcoming a gunshot wound that left him unsure of whether he'd ever play again, and what he's been able to accomplish on the court since moving out to Arizona. (27:00) Tri City Christian Head Coach James Brown talks about his basketball journey, the advantages are of playing in the Canyon Athletic Association, and how a small school like TCC is able to produce such h...
2018-02-02
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The Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden (Episode 1)
Welcome to the Arizona Varsity Show with Ralph Amsden. In this week's episode, Ralph Amsden checks in with UCLA commit Kenny Churchwell of Mountain Pointe, interviews new Hamilton head coach Mike Zdebski, talks with 2019 prospects Brayden Liebrock (Chandler) and Jake Smith (Notre Dame), and sits down with Sports360AZ.com's Eric Sorenson. Breakdown (95 minutes) Intro: An introduction to the new Arizona Varsity Show (4:50) Checking in with Kenny Churchwell (10:30) An interview with Hamilton Head Football Coach Mike Zdebski (37:00) An interview with 2019 Chandler TE Brayden Liebrock (50:00) An int...
2018-01-27
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C-Town Rivals Podcast: Season 5, Episode 5
Brett Quintyne, Ralph Amsden and Chilly react to the week 9 results, including Perry's 65-63 win over Hamilton, and discuss the final week of the regular season, which features the Battle for Arizona Avenue between Hamilton and Chander. Brett and Ralph attended the Chandler Rotary Battle for Arizona Avenue luncheon, where they interviewed Chandler's Gunner Romney and Chris Manoa, as well as principal Larry Rother, and Hamilton's Tyler Shough and Jawhar Jordan, as well as Head Coach Dick Baniszewski.
2017-10-25
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C-Town Rivals Podcast - Season 5 Episode 2
In this episode of the C-Town Rivals Podcast, Brett Quintyne, Chilly and Ralph Amsden talk about the state of the Chandler-area football programs. Brett interviews Seton Catholic head coach Gary Galante, and the guys debate whether Ralph named Perry the #1 team in 6A too soon. Plus- is this the best Hamilton offense ever constructed? Do regualr season games against Mountain Pointe really matter? What's the timeline for rebuilding Basha? What consititutes 'running up the score," and was Casteel wrong for throwing in the fourth quarter against Payson?
2017-09-14
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