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The Jump Around talks to people in and around UW-Madison athletics to get a behind-the-scenes look of the Badgers programs.

  1. MAY 11

    Benedict Chen's NFL Worthy Work Behind the Camera

    Before graduating from UW Madison and starting his job with the Miami Dolphins, WSUM mainstay Benedict Chen tells some tales about his four years working for Wisconsin Football and Women's Hockey.

    55 min

  2. MAY 8

    Recapping the Spring with Nick Osen

    Joey Bonadonna and Krissy Birdsall sit down with Badger247 beat writer and WSUM alum Nick Osen to hear his story as a student at UW-Madison and the latest happenings in Wisconsin football and men’s basketball.

    44 min

  3. MAY 7

    Saying Goodbye to the Greatest Sports Mind at WSUM, David Giardino

    David Giardino talks with Vince Hesprich about a rich UW career that has ranged from managing the women's basketball team, to calling March Madness games, to even designing the Jump Around intro tune!

    59 min

  4. MAY 5

    Sending Off (by far) the Best Play-By-Play Broadcaster at WSUM: Anthony Winker

    Anthony Winker sits down with Vince Hesprich to recap the most memorable of his 140(!) games behind the mic for WSUM. Also, a few Bucky anecdotes and a ranking of the best stadiums on campus.

    59 min

  5. MAY 5

    The Fantastic WSUM Career of Krissy Birdsall

    WSUM Legend Krissy Birdsall chats with Vince Hesprich about the fantastic experiences that have made up her terrific college career.

    56 min

  6. APR 11

    Matt Lepay's Perfectly Imperfect Path to Wisconsin Athletics

    Matt Lepay talks with Vince Hesprich about a magical season of Wisconsin basketball before recapping both the highs and lows of his four decades in broadcasting. Also, a conversation about some of the craziest games Lepay called with the Brewers and a reflection on the importance of connection within a difficult play-by-play industry.

    1h 9m

  7. MAR 11

    Breaking down Bracketology with T3

    Joey Bonadonna and Krissy Birdsall sit down with T3 Bracketology to get an in-depth look into this year’s NCAA March Madness bracket. Joey, Krissy and T3 break down the Badgers seed line, Bubble Watches, Bid Stealers and all things March Madness!

    55 min

  8. FEB 5

    WSUM Exit Interview with the ageless Noah Clark

    Longtime member of WSUM Noah Clark discusses his eight(!) years at WSUM and his fruitful career across the Wisconsin sports landscape.

    57 min
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About

The Jump Around talks to people in and around UW-Madison athletics to get a behind-the-scenes look of the Badgers programs.

Information

  • Creator
    WSUM
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 WSUM
  • Show Website
    The Jump Around