Austin & Birm

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Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham live and breathe the Scarlet and Gray. As trusted insiders on the Ohio State beat, they bring unmatched access and perspective from inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center to the Horseshoe and beyond. If it’s happening in Buckeye Nation, they’re on it.

  1. The Beat: Debating level of success for Ohio State season, key questions facing Ryan Day

    8H AGO

    The Beat: Debating level of success for Ohio State season, key questions facing Ryan Day

    There is not a press conference scheduled with the Ohio State season now over, but that isn’t going to stop The Beat from rolling along with a Talking Tuesday. Television’s Adam King had plenty on his mind as he chatted with Austin Ward about the year-ending loss to Miami in the Cotton Bowl, a flurry of transfer-portal activity for the Buckeyes and whether or not last year can be considered a success. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

    27 min
  2. The Live at Show: Ohio State end of season discussion, Buckeyes trying to navigate portal insanity

    23H AGO

    The Live at Show: Ohio State end of season discussion, Buckeyes trying to navigate portal insanity

    Ohio State ended its season earlier than expected and that means the Buckeyes are turning the page to 2026 with a number of questions on the coaching staff and the roster. It's a fun, casual conversation at Roosters with former Buckeyes linebacker Bobby Carpenter and quarterback Justin Zwick. The Austin & Birm Show are joined also by Roosters Nicole Cox. Ready for your next adventure? Don't forget to head to https://www.tanskypowersports.com, a one-stop shop for ATVs, Dirt bikes, golf carts, and more. Whether you are looking for speed, power, or versatility, Tansky powersports has something for everyone.

    55 min
  3. The Beat: How Ohio State is already turning page to next season after Cotton Bowl stunner

    1D AGO

    The Beat: How Ohio State is already turning page to next season after Cotton Bowl stunner

    Ohio State has hired a coach, it has seen a dozen players enter the transfer portal and the program has already hosted some targets to join the roster. The days after the Buckeyes suffered an upset loss to Miami in the Cotton Bowl have been busy, and that left plenty to discuss with former Ohio State captain Zach Boren to start the week on The Beat. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

    20 min
  4. Snap Judgments: Ohio State coaching staff talk after Cortez Hankton hire, portal losses, philosophy

    4D AGO

    Snap Judgments: Ohio State coaching staff talk after Cortez Hankton hire, portal losses, philosophy

    It's been a chaotic 36 hours since the Buckeyes football season ended and its seen a number of moves from players in the transfer portal and a coaching hire already. On the latest Snap Judgments, The Austin & Birm Show break down the departures, additions and portal philosophy for Ohio State moving forward.

    29 min
  5. The Beat: Ohio State forced to look to future as coaching needs, roster transition collide early

    4D AGO

    The Beat: Ohio State forced to look to future as coaching needs, roster transition collide early

    After their upset loss against Miami, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and his Buckeyes are moving into the offseason facing the challenges of roster building and finding staff cohesion over the next few weeks. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

    22 min
  6. Snap Judgments: Ohio State can't shake off slow start, loses to Miami in familiar fashion

    5D AGO

    Snap Judgments: Ohio State can't shake off slow start, loses to Miami in familiar fashion

    Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has been clear that the "issues are always there" and the same old things popped up in the Buckeyes season ending loss to Miami in the College Football Playoff. Following the disappointing loss, The Austin & Birm Show shared their first thoughts on the game and what's next for the Scarlet and Gray on Snap Judgments from AT&T Stadium in Dallas.

    22 min
  7. The Beat: Ohio State score prediction, bold predictions for Buckeyes CFP tilt with Miami Hurricanes

    6D AGO

    The Beat: Ohio State score prediction, bold predictions for Buckeyes CFP tilt with Miami Hurricanes

    Ohio State and Miami will meet in the 90th Cotton Bowl Classic from AT&T Stadium in Dallas on New Year's Eve and The Austin & Birm Show are offering up their final round of bold predictions for 2025 before today's Texas festivities. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

    18 min
  8. The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State, Miami preview from Buckeyes team hotel in Dallas

    6D AGO

    The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State, Miami preview from Buckeyes team hotel in Dallas

    A fun, casual conversation about Ohio State football? Yep, it's The Live Show at Roosters ... from Dallas. Ohio State legend Bobby Carpenter joins The Austin & Birm Show from the Hilton Anatole in Dallas to preview the Buckeyes 2025 playoff debut against the Miami Hurricanes. Roosters Nicole Cox joins the show to give her thoughts as well. Ready for your next adventure? Don't forget to head to https://www.tanskypowersports.com, a one-stop shop for ATVs, Dirt bikes, golf carts, and more. Whether you are looking for speed, power, or versatility, Tansky powersports has something for everyone.

    33 min
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Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham live and breathe the Scarlet and Gray. As trusted insiders on the Ohio State beat, they bring unmatched access and perspective from inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center to the Horseshoe and beyond. If it’s happening in Buckeye Nation, they’re on it.

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  • Creator
    97.1 The Fan
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    283
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © RadiOhio, Inc.
  • Show Website
    Austin & Birm

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