The Bald Faced Truth With John Canzano
The Bald Faced Truth radio show with host, John Canzano. Oregon sports, big opinions, and the best guests. Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Portland Trail Blazers, and more.
Episodes
December 11, 2025 • 102 mins
John Canzano is in talking about the Sherrone Moore situation at Michigan, and Canzano says that we need to stop putting these coaches on a pedestal because we don't know who they actually are. Canzano wonders about the timeline of the whole situation and why Michigan decided to fire Moore on Wednesday. Later, Canzano breaks some local coaching news. Oregon head basketball coach Dana Altman joins the program to discuss his Oregon D...
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December 11, 2025 • 27 mins
Former WAC, MAC, and Sun Belt commissioner Karl Benson joins the program to give his take on what can be done to fix the college bowl system. Benson believes that the bowl season is actually a lot healthier than it is advertised by a lot of media members. Benson thinks that coaches and players still love playing in smaller bowl games. Benson believes that the group of 5 conferences belongs on the big stage in the CFP against the bl...
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December 11, 2025 • 16 mins
Oregon head basketball coach Dana Altman joins the program to discuss his Oregon Ducks team as they prepare for big-time matchups, including a game against Gonzaga at the Moda Center. Altman talks about how the team has had a hard time staying healthy and that they are still getting better. Altman talks about trust among players, coaches, and agents, and how hard it has been to deal with agents. Altman previews the game against Gon...
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December 10, 2025 • 137 mins
John Canzano is in talking about the current landscape of sports and the drama that is rampant. With the news of Sherone Moore being fired at Michigan, Canzano wonders if so many coach firings, player movement, and high prices are making sports less fun for the fans. Later, Canzano talks about the Oregon basketball program and what is going wrong with them this season as they head into a game against Gonzaga from the Moda Center. C...
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December 9, 2025 • 137 mins
John Canzano is in talking about Notre Dame missing the playoffs, and if they have a valid argument in blaming the ACC conference for being a big reason why the Irish got snubbed from the playoff. Later, Canzano tells the history of James Madison University, and the rise of the school as they prepare to travel to Oregon for the opening round CFP game at Autzen Stadium. Oregon State women's basketball coach Scott Rueck joins the pro...
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December 9, 2025 • 15 mins
Amy Perko of the Knight Commission joins the program to discuss what she and her colleagues are doing to try and help college athletics going forward. Perko discusses how the Knight Commission is handling the divide between money and education when it comes to student athletes. Perko discusses coach compensation, how it has been getting out of control, and whether there is any solution to it. Perko discusses Utah receiving private ...
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December 9, 2025 • 26 mins
Oregon State women's basketball coach Scott Rueck joins the program to discuss the Civil War basketball series. Rueck discusses whether last season's success in making the NCAA tournament was his best coaching performance. Rueck discusses what is needed for a team to make a run in March and accomplish the goals that you have. Rueck talks about what some of the skills he looks for in recruits are when he is out recruiting. Rueck tel...
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December 8, 2025 • 102 mins
John Canzano is in talking about the debacle that was the College Football Playoff selection show. Canzano thinks that Notre Dame was one of a handful of teams that could have won a national championship, and that there's no way the Fighting Irish shouldn't be in the tournament. Canzano discusses Oregon's path to the national championship and the Ducks game against James Madison. Canzano ponders what the biggest necessary change is...
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December 4, 2025 • 102 mins
Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan is in talking about the CFP and some of the scenarios that could happen for the Oregon Ducks. Newby thinks the Ducks are destined to be the #6 seed in the CFP, and that's exactly where Ducks fans should want their team to be. Later, the guys discuss the NFL and the Thursday Night showdown between the Lions and the Cowboys. The guys break down the NFL, discuss whether Caleb Williams is holding the Bear...
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December 3, 2025 • 138 mins
Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in discussing JaMarcus Shephard at Oregon State and how excited Beavers' fans should be. The guys wonder if Shephard can turn the Beavers around in one season, and if that should be the expectation. Later, the guys discuss who is actually good in the NFL. Newby picks his favorites in the AFC and says that the Broncos and Bo Nix are legit Super Bowl contenders. Later, the guys talk about the CFP an...
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December 2, 2025 • 137 mins
John Canzano is in talking about the CFP rankings and what it means for the Ducks and some of the teams on the "bubble". Canzano reacts to JaMarcus Shephard's press conference and whether Oregon State fans should feel excited. Canzano talks about the coaching carousel and how much the hiring of Will Stein at Kentucky and Tosh Lupoi at Cal could affect the Ducks in the CFP. San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to disc...
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December 2, 2025 • 22 mins
New Oregon State head football coach JaMarcus Shephard joins the program to discuss his feelings as the brand new coach of the Beavers. Shephard talks about what life has been like as Oregon State's head coach. Shephard talks about the previous experiences that have helped mold him into the coach that he is today. Shephard discusses what it will take to build a competitive roster next season. Sheppard discusses what drew him to Ore...
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December 2, 2025 • 16 mins
San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss all things college football. Wilner discusses what he thinks will happen in the CFP rankings and what it means. Wilner thinks that the NCAA Tournament in basketball gets it right when they reveal the rankings, and wonders if there's a way that college football can follow a similar model. Wilner gives his take on Lane Kiffin leaving for LSU. Wilner discusses how Oregon s...
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December 1, 2025 • 102 mins
John Canzano is in talking about Lane Kiffin heading to LSU, and what the impact is, as well as the media influence on the coaching change. Canzano discusses JaMarcus Sheppard as the new Oregon State head coach, and has some inside information on how the hiring went down for the new Beavers head coach. Later, Canzano talks about Oregon defeating Washington in the rivalry game and what it means for the Ducks now that they are primed...
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November 26, 2025 • 137 mins
Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are filling in for John Canzano, discussing the social media post made by Montana State stating that their head coach, Brent Vigen, will be returning to Montana State. The guys discuss what that means for the Beavers' search for their next head coach. Later, the guys discuss the Oregon/Washington game and talk about what the keys to victory are for the Ducks. Oregon State interim head coach Robb Akey ...
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November 26, 2025 • 8 mins
University of Portland head soccer coach Nick Carlin-Voight joins the program to discuss the NCAA soccer tournament as Portland has advanced to the Sweet 16 and will take on Grand Canyon. Carlin-Voight discusses the feelings he had when the Pilots were in PKs against Denver in the second round, and tells the guys how he tries to keep his composure. Carlin-Voight previews the match against Grand Canyon and talks about what the keys ...
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November 26, 2025 • 18 mins
Oregon State interim head coach Robb Akey joins the program to discuss their upcoming game against Washington State up in Pullman. Akey discusses what this game means for himself and the Seniors on the team, as a lot of the Beavers will be playing their final game. Akey discusses how wacky the college football calendar actually is and talks about his time in the NFL.
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November 25, 2025 • 137 mins
John Canzano is in with breaking news about the Oregon State head coaching position. Canzano thinks that Oregon State needs to act fast and make a hire within the next couple of days. Later, Canzano breaks down the Oregon/Washington rivalry game. Canzano discusses the game's sponsorship and gives keys to victory for both teams. Canzano also breaks down the new CFP rankings. David Frei of the National Dog Show joins the program to d...
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November 25, 2025 • 27 mins
David Frei of the National Dog Show joins the program to discuss the National Dog Show, which is happening on Thanksgiving Day. Frei discusses what it's like being an Oregon Duck who lives in Seattle. Frei discusses what it is like hosting the Dog Show, and what his goal is when he's calling the show. Frei discusses what makes the Dog Show such a good time.
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November 24, 2025 • 103 mins
John Canzano is in talking about Oregon's dominating performance over USC on Saturday. Canzano came away from watching that game thinking that Oregon can compete with anybody in the nation. Canzano also has some breaking news in the Oregon State head coaching vacancy. Later, Canzano goes in-depth about all of the candidates who are being considered as the next Oregon State head coach. The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead's Mike McFeely join...
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