Rod Benson

6 days ago by Rod Benson

In today's podcast, former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about the world of portal recruiting and how it can impact the program

The Rodcast: Next Steps

1 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about Cal’s loss to Stanford in the Pac-12 tourney and Cal’s path forward in the NIL era

The Rodcast: I Cant Stand(furd)

2 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about Cal’s loss and upcoming game with Stanford and the ongoing rivalry

The Rodcast: Cal-Oregon Breakdown

2 mo ago by Rod Benson

In today's podcast, former Cal and pro center Rod Benson breaks down Cal's win over 3rd place Oregon

The Rodcast: The Buzzer Beater

3 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about Cal's late seconds road win over Washington

The Rodcast: UCLA Weekend

3 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about his experience during his trip back to Berkeley for the game

The Rodcast: The Tipping Point

3 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and pro center Rod Benson talks about the potential impact of Cal's 83-77 OT win over USC on the program's future

The Rodcast: Thoughts on Cal's Comeback Win Over Colorado

4 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and pro center and Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson breaks down Cal's 20-point comeback win over 11-4 Colorado

The Rodcast: Cal vs Arizona Thoughts

4 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and pro center and Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson reviews the Cal-Arizona game 12/29/23

The Rodcast - Cal vs UC San Diego Thoughts

4 mo ago by Rod Benson

In today's episode, Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson shares his thoughts on the Cal win over UCSD

The Rodcast - Cal vs Ole Miss Thoughts

5 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and pro center and Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson breaks down Cal's loss to Ole Miss last Saturday including video highlights

The Rodcast - Different Dude Audiobook Preview

5 mo ago by Rod Benson

Take a listen to Rod's Different Dude audiobook preview

The Rodcast: Cal vs Butler Thoughts

5 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson talks about Cal's heartbreaking 97-90 double OT loss to Butler at the Hinkle Fieldhouse

The Rodcast: Cal vs. Santa Clara Thoughts

5 mo ago by Rod Benson

In today’s episode, former Cal and professional center Rod Bensen talks about his thoughts on Cal’s performance in Cal’s 84-69 win over 7-1 Santa Clara Saturday

The Rodcast - Not What I Was Expecting

5 mo ago by Rod Benson

In today’s episode, former Cal and professional center Rod Bensen talks about how what he saw in preseason practice translated - and didn’t translate - into what we’ve seen so far from Cal basketball this season.

Bear Insider Podcast: Rod's Pod - New Era In Cal Hoops

6 mo ago by Bear Insider

Former Cal and professional center Rod Benson talks about the new era in Cal basketball under new HC Mark Madsen, Jerome Randle's Cal HOF induction and some exciting new news

Bear Insider Podcast: Rod's Pod - Where's the Connection?

9 mo ago by Bear Insider

In today's Bear Insider Podcast, former Cal center and Bear Insider writer Rod Benson asks where is the connection between Cal Athletics, the university and former players?

Bear Insider Podcast: Q&A #1 With Rod

10 mo ago by Rod Benson

Former Cal and professional center Rod Bensen addresses questions from his recent blog entry

The Benson Blog: Real Talk With Rod

11 mo ago by Rod Benson

Hear the unvarnished opinions of former Cal center Rod Benson on what can help take the program to the next level

The Benson Blog: Kicking Things Off

11 mo ago by Rod Benson

Today we kick off the first of new Bear Insider contributor Rod Benson's blog. The former Cal hoops center from 2002-2006 will be doing regular blogs and podcasts focusing on Cal basketball for Bear Insider moving forward.