The Falcons Nest Coaches Show with Todd Walker Returns Tonight with Scot Loeffler, Fred Chmiel and Todd Simon
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The weekly "Falcons Nest Coaches Show" radio program, presented by Fricker's, returns Monday night on Falcon Sports Radio Network stations. Bowling Green head football head coach Scot Loeffler and women's basketball head coach Fred Chmiel and men's basketball head coach Todd Simon will join the "Voice of the Falcons" Todd Walker from 6-7 p.m. at the Bowling Green Fricker's. Coach Loeffler will kick off the show at 6 p.m.
BGSU head women's basketball coach Fred Chmiel and head men's basketball coach Todd Simon will join for the second half hour to discuss the upcoming basketball seasons. Women's basketball opens the season at home on Nov. 4 when Southern Miss comes to the Stroh Center. Men's basketball opens the season on Nov. 4 at Southern Miss with the home opener coming on Nov. 8 against Davidson.
Fans are encouraged to submit questions by clicking HERE. You can also interact with Todd Walker on Twitter at @FalconsVoice.
For fans unable to make the show in person at Fricker's, the show can be heard locally on WFRO 99.1 FM, 100.7 FM in Toledo, 1280 WONW in Defiance and 970 WFUN in Ashtabula. There will also be streams through BGSUFalcons.com and "The Varsity Network" app from Learfield Sports.
Latest Men's Basketball News
- Two BGSU Men’s Basketball Home Games Selected For National TelevisionBOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's basketball team has had two games selected for national television. The Mid-American Conference announced Tuesday (Oct. 22) that the Falcons' home games against Akron and Toledo will be aired nationally on CBS Sports Network. The announcement will move the game against Akron to Jan. 3 and the game against Toledo to Jan. 24, both of which will be 6 p.m. tips at the Stroh Center.
- BGSU Basketball To Host Second Annual Hoops Night On Oct. 23BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University basketball teams will once again be hosting their season tip-off event "Hoops Night" on Wednesday, October 23 at 7 p.m. at the Stroh Center. This event is free of charge as it gives the Bowling Green community a chance to interact with the Men's and Women's basketball teams.
- BGSU Men’s Hoops To Host Davidson In Non-Conference PlayBOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's basketball program has announced the non-conference schedule for the 2024-25 campaign, completing the team's full schedule for the season. BGSU and the MAC released the conference schedule on August 14. In total, the Falcons will play 12 non-conference games and 18 MAC games for a total of 30 on the regular season schedule. During the 2024-25 non-conference schedule, the Falcons are set to host Davidson, Taylor, Niagara, Morgan State and St. Thomas while traveling to Southern Miss, Michigan State, Bellarmine and UMKC as well as the Arizona Tip-Off.
- Simon Announces Additions Of Newkirk, Abrams, MacRitchie To Men's Basketball StaffBOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Bowling Green State University head men's basketball coach Todd Simon announced the hiring of Jason Newkirk, Aleks Abrams and Dillon MacRitchie to his staff at BGSU. Newkirk will serve as an assistant coach, Abrams will be the special assistant to the head coach and MacRitchie will be the director of basketball operations. Newkirk joins the Falcons after six years at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, most recently serving as the Director of Recruiting. Abrams comes to Bowling Green after serving as a Video and Player Development Coaching Associate with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2023-24 season. MacRitchie remains on staff after spending the last two seasons as a Graduate Manager with the Falcons and seasons prior as a student manager.
- BGSU Men's Basketball Announces 2024-25 Conference ScheduleBOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's basketball program has announced the conference portion of the 2024-25 schedule. The Falcons are set to play 18 games within the Mid-American Conference, hosting nine and traveling for nine. The non-conference portion of the 2024-25 schedule for Bowling Green as well as game times and TV designations will be announced at a later date.
- BGSU Men's Basketball Begins 2024 European Tour In Germany, Czech RepublicBOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's basketball team will be making their way through Central Europe as part of the team's European Tour, spanning July 31-Aug. 8. Scroll through this page, updated daily, to see how the trip is going (oldest posts at the bottom of the page).