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Couch and The Rube

  • Ep. 928: Twitter Question Friday - MSU football, basketball, the Pistons, pet peeves and life advice

    21 JUN 2024 · In our last show before a two-week summer vacation hiatus, we answered your Twitter and YouTube questions – Michigan State football and Jonathan Smith's recruiting philosophy, on MSU basketball and a Frankie Fidler comparison, our dream Pistons offseason, weird things couples do, pet peeves, life advice and more.
    Played 1h 13m 51s
  • Ep. 927: Talkin' Pistons with James Edwards and Tigers with Chris Castellani

    19 JUN 2024 · We talked what's next for the Detroit Pistons with The Athletic's James Edwards on the day Monty Williams was fired (17:00) and then dug into the uneasy direction of the Detroit Tigers with Chris Castellani (37:00). 
    Played 54m 25s
  • Ep. 926: Hot Take Monday – the Moneyball Pro-Am, media criticism, Rory vs. Bryson and more

    17 JUN 2024 · We dug into our hot takes and yours – on why this MSU basketball roster makes for one of the more intriguing summers at the Lansing Moneyball Pro-Am, on Rory McIlroy's collapse and behavior after the U.S. Open, on criticism of media, on frustrations with the Tigers and more.
    Played 1h 10m 34s
  • Ep. 925: Twitter Question Friday - a summer smorgasbord of MSU, U-M, Lions, Tigers and more

    14 JUN 2024 · We answered your Twitter and YouTube questions on Jared Goff vs. Trevor Lawrence, on the Lions reaching their potential, on MSU football and basketball and the Moneyball Pro-Am, on the Tigers and Pistons and more.
    Played 1h 13m 19s
  • Ep. 924: U.S. Open storylines with Brendan Quinn from Pinehurst and best bets with Harry

    12 JUN 2024 · The Athletic's Brendan Quinn joined us from the U.S. Open at Pinehurst for a conversation on the top storylines, the course and covering the event (6:30). Then Harry Gagnon joined us for our best bets at the U.S. Open, NBA and Stanley Cup finals and European soccer championships, which begin this week (25:00). Plus, leftover listener hot takes from Tuesday (43:45).
    Played 52m 18s
  • Ep. 923: Hot Take Tuesday - on MSU football's changed recruiting dynamic, MSU basketball and more

    11 JUN 2024 · We dug into our hot takes and yours – on the oh-so different vibe around MSU football recruiting than two years ago this month, on MSU basketball's hiring of Saddi Washington, on the Tigers and frustration with the organization's lack of communication, on marrying a spouse who complements your weaknesses and more. 
    Played 58m 14s
  • Ep. 922: Twitter Question Friday - MSU basketball hires Saddi Washington and more

    7 JUN 2024 · We answered your Twitter questions – on Tom Izzo's decision to hire Saddi Washington to his MSU basketball coaching staff and Washington's likely impact, on MSU football and what projected Vegas lines tell us about the likelihood the Spartans get to six wins, on bad Detroit pro sports owners and more. Plus, a couple stories worth telling, including why The Rube didn't qualify for TSA pre-check.
    Played 1h 32m 46s
  • Ep. 921: Tigers send Torkelson down and Pat Forde on the future of college sports

    3 JUN 2024 · We dug into the Detroit Tigers' decision to send Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A Toledo and the treatment of Caitlin Clark by WNBA veterans. Then a good conversation with Sports Illustrated's Pat Forde on the future of college sports for schools like Michigan State and beyond and whether fans will stay engaged (22:30). Plus, baked takes from The Rube.
    Played 1h 3m 44s
  • Ep. 920: Twitter Question Friday - on MSU basketball, football, the Tigers and The Rube

    31 MAY 2024 · We answered your Twitter questions – on Michigan State basketball, MSU football, the Tigers, The Rube's innovative thinking, Connor Stalions, where college sports are headed, and more. Plus, a couple stories worth telling.
    Played 1h 35m 25s
  • Ep. 919: Hot Take Tuesday - MSU's football schedule, Xavier Booker, and the good-for-nothing Tigers

    28 MAY 2024 · In our return from vacation, we dug into our hot takes and yours – on MSU football's Friday night games and the frustration over them and Xavier Booker's weight gain and what that means for MSU basketball, on the Detroit Tigers who can't be counted on for anything and Bill Walton who could be counted on for good vibes. Plus, a puppet officiates a wedding in front of a stone Rube and bad dog owner behavior. 
    Played 1h 17m 47s

Graham Couch and Jason Knick are a dynamic duo that get together every afternoon to discuss Michigan State and Big Ten football and men’s basketball, Detroit pro sports and the...

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Graham Couch and Jason Knick are a dynamic duo that get together every afternoon to discuss Michigan State and Big Ten football and men’s basketball, Detroit pro sports and the buzz nationally. The show is a fun, engaging, and thought-provoking all-in-one radio and podcast experience for the Michigan State, Michigan and Detroit sports fan whose assorted interests also might include the outrageous national story, sports gambling and life’s relatable predicaments. Hosts Graham Couch, a sports columnist at the Lansing State Journal, and Jason Knick, “The Rube,” bring you two hours a day of the topics and stories that grab you — often with your input and through insightful interviews with those who know the stories best.
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