Episodes 80
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 4.9 (18)
Since Dec 2022
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

A podcast about St. John’s University (MN) basketball that features legendary coach Jim Smith as well as head coach and Johnnie alum Pat McKenzie ‘04. Hear from notable players and personalities that make this program one of the very best in all of Division III athletics. Whether a long-standing Johnnie basketball fan, a relative newcomer, or just a student of history, there's sure to be something for everyone on "No Place I'd Rather Be…"

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Recent Episodes

S4E16 Brandon Adelman returns

Mar 13, 2026 35m

Send us Fan MailWelcome back, Brandon! Today, the guys caught up with 2024 grad Brandon Adelman about his journey post SJU, which includes a successful season in Kosovo and then a run with the Iowa…

S4E16 On the Court with assistant coaches Danny Quinn and Zach Filzen

Mar 06, 2026 37m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with senior assistant coaches Danny Quinn and Zach Filzen. Thanks, guys, for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided by:-…

S4E15 On the Court with Thomas Menk

Feb 26, 2026 29m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with senior Thomas Menk. Thanks Thomas for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided by:- Sixth Man Enterprises- The Sexton…

S4E14 On the Court with Jack Gross, Brayson Sawyer and Deonte Meeks

Feb 20, 2026 32m

Send us Fan MailToday on the program the guys caught up with freshman Jack Gross, Brayson Sawyer and Deonte Meeks. Thanks guys for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions…

S4E13 On the Court with Gavin Olson, Noah George and Max Spanier

Feb 13, 2026 32m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with sophomore Gavin Olson and freshman Noah George and Max Spanier. Thanks guys for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided…

S4E12 On the Court with Tommy Auge and Jamison Lien

Feb 06, 2026 22m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with freshman Tommy Auge and junior Jamison Lien. Thanks guys for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided by:- Sixth Man…

S4E11 On the Court with managers C.J Cummins, Harisson Kreft, Logan Schad and Justin Holden (4 for 4 on celebrity shots)

Jan 30, 2026 28m

Send us Fan MailWelcome back! Today, the boys caught up with managers C.J Cummins, Harisson Kreft, Logan Schad and Justin Holden (4 for 4 on celebrity shots) who talked with the guys about all things…

S4E10 On the Court with Peyton Podany and Hudson Hochstedler (with midseason update from head coach Pat McKenzie)

Jan 23, 2026 28m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with freshman Peyton Podany and Hudson Hochstedler along with a quick midseason visit with the head coach. Thanks guys for making the time!...Support for…

S4E9 The 2020 Team ... (rerun)

Jan 21, 2026 1h 3m

Send us Fan MailIn honor of the 2020 team's upcoming recognition at Saturday's alumni day game we're republishing last year's episode with the team. Enjoy!...Support for benchwarmers media…

S4E8 On the Court with Justin Johnson and Anthony Thorman

Jan 16, 2026 31m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with sophomore guard Justin Johnson and junior Anthony Thorman. Thanks guys for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided by:-…

S4E7 On the Court with A.J. McCleery and Evan Weichert

Jan 09, 2026 33m

Send us Fan MailWe're back! Today, the boys caught up with junior guard A.J. McCleery and freshman post Evan Weichert. Thanks, guys, for making the time!...Support for benchwarmers media productions…

S4 Holiday break

Dec 18, 2025 1m

Send us Fan MailHello! We're taking a break from publishing new episodes over the holidays. We'll be back with brand new episodes in January. Until then, happy holidays!

S4E6 On the Court with Charlie Theis, Parker Wellmann and Eli Hoelz

Dec 11, 2025 27m

Send us Fan MailThanks to Charlie, Parker and Eli for making the time to talk to the guys! ...Support for benchwarmers media productions provided by:- Sixth Man Enterprises- The Sexton Family…

S4E5 On the Court with Liam Farniok and Henry Tschetter

Dec 04, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailWe’re back to our regularly scheduled programming this week as they guys caught up with sophomore guard Liam Farniok and redhsirt freshman Henry Tschetter. Thanks guys for making the…

S4E4 A Saintly Rivalry (rerun)(Happy Thanksgiving!)

Nov 27, 2025 35m

Send us Fan MailWe're off this week, but wanted to stay on track with our weekly updates on the latest with the Cardinal and Blue. So we decided to re-air one of our favorites from past seasons in…

S4E3 On the Court with Vincent Hillesheim and Baiden Bean

Nov 20, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with juniors Vincent Hillesheim and Baiden Bean, who talked some early-season ball with the guys, their roles on the team and some academic success stories.…

S4E2 On the Court with assistant coach Zach Filzen

Nov 13, 2025 23m

Send us Fan MailToday, the boys caught up with new assistant coach Zach Filzen, who was nice enough to take some time to talk a bit about the path that led him to SJU. Thanks, Zach, for making the…

S4E1 2025 Tip-off Party from Basement Bar with Special Guest Host Eric Thomes

Nov 06, 2025 28m

Send us Fan MailWe're back! Season four starts today with a portion of the second annual Tip-Off Party at Basement Bar. Today's show includes interviews with Kyle Johnson, Thomas Menk and Vincent…

S3 On the Court with assistant coach Danny Quinn

Mar 07, 2025 19m

Send us Fan MailHello everyone and welcome back! We’re here today with assistant coach Danny Quinn, who was nice enough to take some time Wednesday evening between team activities in Chicago to talk…

S3E10 The 2020 Team ...

Feb 28, 2025 1h 3m

Send us Fan MailHello and welcome to the Season 3 finale! Today, we welcome Jubie Alade, Lucas Walford, Colton Codute, Kyle Sorensen, Oakley Baker, Ethan Novacinski and Sean Ryan from the 2020 team…

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