Episodes

  • Ep. 79 - March2March is Back - Talking Cal Men's Basketball
    Feb 16 2026

    Eddy Kleinhans, Matt Foley, and Jon Wheeler -- the former hosts of the super entertaining postgame radio show "March2March" are back to discuss Cal men's hoops! They discuss recent performance of the Cal basketball team, analyzing their close games, key players, and the impact of coaching strategies. They emphasize the importance of upcoming games and the team's chemistry, highlighting how the players are adapting to challenges and working together toward a potential NCAA tournament berth. The conversation reflects on the team's progress and the excitement surrounding the current season.


    Takeaways

    The team has shown significant improvement in their competitive edge.

    Key players are stepping up despite injuries and challenges.

    Shooting performance, especially from three-point range, is crucial for victories.

    Defensive strategies need to adapt to the strengths of upcoming opponents.

    Team chemistry is evident, contributing to their success on the court.

    Coaching adjustments are making a positive impact on gameplay.

    The importance of upcoming games cannot be overstated for tournament hopes.

    Fans are starting to feel the energy returning to Haas Pavilion.

    The team is focused on playing for each other, not just individual success.

    The coaching staff deserves credit for revitalizing the program.


    We're the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you've found the right place!


    Go to https://TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!

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    34 mins
  • New 3-Minute Trailer / Re-Introducing Ourselves
    Feb 13 2026

    Are you worried that Cal will be left behind when thenext wave of conference realignment comes around? Make no mistake… Our sports programs at Cal are facing an existential crisis – and that’s a big reason why we’re here.

    Welcome to “Tell The Whole Damn World!” We’re the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal -- known to many as the center of the universe -- you’ve found the right place!

    If you’re a true Cal fan, you know all about “Bear Territory.” You know it’s a bold, celebratory exclamation that makes you feel pride in being a Golden Bear. Our podcast builds off that same exhilarating feeling and we're here to “Tell The Whole Damn World” just how special – and important – the University of California is.

    We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our University and our sports teams. And we share stories about our rich history and traditions. We hope to put a smile on your face and help you come away feeling good about your connection to the greatest university on the planet.

    There’s no question UC Berkeley is the flagship university in the greatest state in the union. And we firmly believe that we should be a great academic institution AND have a powerhouse athletic program. There’s no reason we can’t expect excellence both academically and athletically.

    So who are we?

    Well, Ahmad Anderson is the Hall of Fame Cal footballplayer who created “Bear Territory.” He was defensive captain in the 1982 Big Game, sits on the Board of Directors of the Cal Alumni Association, and is running for Mayor Richmond.

    And my name is Reza Sirafinejad. I’m a Cal grad who wasborn in Berkeley. And in the early ‘90s, long before the Calgorithm, I’m the guy who first started connecting Cal fans online with the GoBears Sports Information Network. I’ve worked as a volunteer behind the scenes with the football and basketball programs since I was a student.

    If you’re like me, you watch the news each night waitingfor the sports report, and hope that the broadcasters say something about Cal. And IF they have anything to say, it lasts no more than maybe 30 seconds. So what did we do? We created this podcast that’s all about Cal, all day, every day.

    Join us each week as we learn more about what makes Calsuch a very special place. You can find us on YouTube or anywhere you get your podcasts. Please tell all your friends – and the whole damn world -- about us! And please subscribe! It helps us more than you know.

    You can go to TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com to watch ourprevious episodes or to buy our exclusive merchandise.

    Thank you so much for checking us out! We appreciate you.Fiat Lux and GO BEARS – always!


    We're the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you've found the right place!


    Go to https://TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!

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    3 mins
  • Ep. 78 - Jerome Randle (Legendary Basketball Player)
    Feb 9 2026

    Legendary Cal basketball star Jerome Randle joins the show to share his journey from growing up in Chicago to becoming a standout athlete at Cal. He discusses the challenges he faced, including health issues, and how his experiences shaped his determination and resilience. Jerome reflects on his time at Cal, the emotional connections he formed, and the importance of hard work in developing his skills. He also emphasizes the significance of community and mentorship in sports, offering advice to future athletes navigating their careers. The conversation culminates in a heartfelt discussion about the legacy of Cal basketball and the impact of being in the Hall of Fame.


    Takeaways

    Jerome Randle's journey from Chicago shaped his tough mentality.

    He faced significant health challenges during his time at Cal.

    Cal was a healing place for him, both mentally and physically.

    Hard work and determination were key to his success on the court.

    He emphasizes the importance of community in sports.

    Jerome believes in motivating the next generation of athletes.

    He values relationships built during his basketball career.

    His Hall of Fame induction is a testament to his hard work.

    Jerome advises future athletes to do their research before going overseas.

    He aims to help youth develop character through basketball.


    We're the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you've found the right place!


    Go to https://TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!


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    51 mins
  • Ep. 77 - Cal Men's Basketball Special - February 3, 2026
    Feb 3 2026

    Eddy Kleinhans and Jon Wheeler are back to talk about the Cal men's basketball team and the recent win over Miami on the road. Will the Golden Bears be dancing in March?


    We're the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you've found the right place!


    Go to https://TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!

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    23 mins
  • Ep. 76 - Cal History: Helen Wills (Legendary Women's Tennis Player)
    Feb 2 2026

    In this episode, Reza Sirafinejad and Leslie Mitchell delve into the remarkable life of Helen Wills, a legendary figure in women's tennis and a proud alumna of the University of California, Berkeley. Leslie, a Cal history expert, highlights Wills' extraordinary achievements, including her dominance in the sport from 1919 to 1938, where she amassed an impressive 398-35 win-loss record and a staggering 158-match winning streak without losing a single set. The conversation explores Wills' journey from her early days in Berkeley to becoming an international sports icon, emphasizing her intense focus and dedication to the game.


    The discussion also touches on Wills' academic pursuits at Cal, her Olympic triumphs, and her lasting legacy in tennis. Leslie shares anecdotes about Wills' personality, her interactions with fellow athletes, and her contributions to the sport, including her influence on future generations of female athletes. The episode concludes with a reflection on Wills' philanthropic legacy, as she bequeathed $10 million to establish the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at Cal, ensuring her impact will be felt for years to come.


    Takeaways

    Helen Wills was the greatest female tennis player of all time.

    She had a 398-35 win-loss record from 1919 to 1938, including a 158-match winning streak without losing a single set.

    Wills won 31 Grand Slam titles, including 19 singles titles.

    She was the first female athlete to become an international celebrity.

    Wills bequeathed $10 million to establish the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at UC Berkeley.


    We’re the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you’ve found the right place!


    Go to https://TellTheWholeDamnWorld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!

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    34 mins
  • Ep. 75 - Cal Men's Basketball Special - January 27, 2026
    Jan 27 2026

    Summary

    In this special men's basketball episode, Eddy Kleinhans and Jon Wheeler join the show to discuss a thrilling comeback victory for Cal at Stanford, highlighting key player performances and the team's resilience. They delve into the implications of this win for NCAA tournament prospects and the importance of fan support as the season progresses.


    Takeaways

    Cal's comeback from a 16-point deficit showcases their resilience.

    Shooting from three-point range has improved significantly.

    Key players like John Camden and Justin Pippen made crucial contributions in the win at Stanford.

    The team's ability to handle adversity is a positive sign for future games.

    Defensive improvements have been noted this season compared to previous years.

    Fan support is essential for the team's morale and success.

    The upcoming games are critical for NCAA tournament prospects.

    The hosts express optimism about the team's direction under Coach Madsen.

    The conversation reflects a deep passion for Cal basketball and its history.


    We’re the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you’ve found the right place!


    Go to https://tellthewholedamnworld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!


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    28 mins
  • Cal Sports Report - January 26, 2026
    Jan 27 2026

    It's our latest Cal Sports Report, bringing you a quick snapshot of what's going on in the world of Cal sports! We highlight the Cal Ice Hockey team's big win over USC on Senior Night and spotlight the HUGE win for Cal women's basketball over Stanford at Haas Pavilion. GO BEARS!

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    3 mins
  • Ep. 74 - Bob Milano Tribute Episode (Legendary Cal Baseball Coach)
    Jan 26 2026

    In this heartfelt tribute episode of "Tell the Whole Damn World," host Reza Sirafinejad and co-host Ahmad Anderson honor the legacy of Bob Milano, affectionately known as "7," the beloved head coach of Cal baseball. The episode features poignant stories and reflections from Milano's former players and colleagues, including Diane Milano, his wife, who shares memories of their life together. The guests recount how Milano shaped their lives both on and off the field, emphasizing his role as a mentor and friend who fostered a sense of family within the team. They highlight his remarkable achievements, including leading the Golden Bears to three College World Series appearances and his induction into various halls of fame, while also celebrating his caring nature and the lasting impact he had on the Cal community.


    We’re the podcast that celebrates all things Cal. We produce on-camera interviews with the prominent people who are passionate about our university and our sports teams. And we share stories about the rich history and traditions of the University of California - known to many as the center of the universe. If you’re unabashedly and unapologetically all about Cal, you’ve found the right place!


    Go to https://tellthewholedamnworld.com/ to learn more about us, buy our exclusive Tell The Whole Damn World merchandise, and sign-up for our emails. Share us with ALL your Cal friends! GO BEARS!!!

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    48 mins