McGill, Jim
Jim McGill
Editor in Chief
Jim has been with Bear Insider since 2003. He's covered Cal Athletics with an emphasis on football, basketball and recruiting for nearly two decades. Jim is a Cal grad (Class of ’88). His wife Susan is also a Cal grad (Class of '89) and he has three kids - two in college and a high school senior. He has followed Cal football and basketball since childhood in the early 70s and has been on the NFL Network and several ESPN, Fox Sports and local radio and podcast outlets providing Cal football analysis.
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Bear Insider Podcast: Cal Head Coach Mark Madsen
12 hrs ago by Jim McGill
New Cal basketball head coach Mark Madsen talks with Bear Insider about his path to coaching and reviews his staff and portal additions along with the returning roster and incoming freshman players
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Non-conference schedule
18 hrs ago by Jim McGill
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Position switch
1 day ago by Jim McGill
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Bogus Big Ten media rights numbers
9 days ago by Jim McGill
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OT: Recruit reacts to fan hate
10 days ago by Jim McGill
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Former Cal DB recruit Rodrick Pleasant ties state record in 100
11 days ago by Jim McGill
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Bears Add Purdue Grad Transfer RB King Doerue
Cal Bears Football ⋅ 11 days ago by Jim McGill
Former Purdue starting RB adds depth with Bears' RB room
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Ultimate Insider Podcast E57: Cal DC Peter Sirmon -Video and Transcript
Cal Bears Football ⋅ 13 days ago by Jim McGill
In today’s episode of the Bear Insider Ultimate Insider Podcast, Cal Hall of Fame QB and analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with Cal defensive coordinator Peter Sirmon, who assesses the Cal defense following spring ball.
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Bears Add UW Portal Transfer Wide Receiver Taj Davis
14 days ago by Jim McGill
Bears add one of their top WR targets in Washington junior portal transfer Taj Davis
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The 2023 squad and staff
16 days ago by Jim McGill
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Chris Fatilua
16 days ago by Jim McGill
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How to listen to Bear Insider Ultimate Insider Podcasts
16 days ago by Jim McGill
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Cal's portal class gets stellar marks on CBS Sports
19 days ago by Jim McGill
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Cal Women's Hoops Reloads in Hopes of Strong Season
Women's Basketball ⋅ 19 days ago by Jim McGill
Cal women's basketball head coach previews new additions to the program
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Bears Make Another Big Addition Through the Portal in Texas Tech wing Jaylon Tyson
Cal Bears Basketball ⋅ 23 days ago by Jim McGill
Bears add their third portal addition of the spring in sharp shooting 6'7 Texas Tech wing Jaylon Tyson
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Ifanse Brings Depth to RB Room as Grad Transfer to Cal
Cal Bears Football ⋅ 26 days ago by Jim McGill
Montana State career rushing leader commits to Cal
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OT: Cal beach volleyball wins first NCAA tourney game in program history
26 days ago by Jim McGill
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Some more Cal talk on SiriusXM Pac-12 Radio today
27 days ago by Jim McGill
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JC Transfer OLB Jalloh Talks About His Unique Journey to Cal
27 days ago by Jim McGill
French native talks about transfer from Independence City College to Cal
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Bears Continue to Add Portal Depth With Missouri CB Transfer Marcus Scott
Cal Bears Football ⋅ 27 days ago by Jim McGill
Bears add young former consensus 4 star Mizzou cornerback transfer Marcus Scott after OV
 
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