{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Wildcats - Daily Podcast On Arizona Wildcats Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307","podcast_index_feed_id":3551307,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/hT5k4HBf","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf/a8e19096-d36f-401b-9dea-6a81bebb0b66/3000x3000/uploads-2f1612370426616-aci9ega70w-2c8ee77c474eb6e52b87388c1cf26cb8-2flocked-on-wildcats-logo-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Wildcats podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Arizona Wildcats. Hosted by Leif Thulin, the Locked On Wildcats podcast provides your daily Arizona Wildcats fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things ’Cats. From the “Bear Down” chant at Arizona Stadium to the dazzling basketball plays at the McKale Center, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Wildcats podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Wildcats’ locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Wildcats podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T10:21:15.478832+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307"},"episode":{"title":"BIG 12 SQUAD - Utah's private equity MESS | How this affects Arizona","slug":"big-12-squad-utah-s-private-equity-mess-how-this-affects-arizona","published_at":"2026-06-04T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/big-12-squad-utah-s-private-equity-mess-how-this-affects-arizona","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/313742/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf/episodes/4b89a2d5-8b19-4af0-84cb-4258b59f60fa/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf&awEpisodeId=4b89a2d5-8b19-4af0-84cb-4258b59f60fa&feed=hT5k4HBf","summary":"Utah’s high-profile private equity deal unravels as layoffs hit the athletic department—has financial control slipped away from the Utes? The Big 12 Squad dissects Utah’s $500 million capital saga, audit scrutiny, and the controversial shift in hiring power to Wall Street investors. With concerns mounting over depleted rainy day funds and drastic staff moves, rivals question if skipping the RedBird deal saved other schools from similar turmoil. The show pivots to football as The Athletic names BYU the Big 12’s “clear favorite,” igniting debates about preseason rankings, quarterback turnover, and Arizona’s surprising exclusion from the top 25. Texas Tech, Houston, and TCU all get spotlighted as contenders, while the panel challenges key transfer quarterbacks and roster moves across the league. Plus, chaos unfolds live as Texas Tech softball delivers a walk-off and West Virginia clinches a thriller—Big 12 drama at its finest.","meta_description":"Utah’s high-profile private equity deal unravels as layoffs hit the athletic department—has financial control slipped away from the Utes? The Big 12 Squad…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1668,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/episodes/big-12-squad-utah-s-private-equity-mess-how-this-affects-arizona/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/big-12-squad-utah-s-private-equity-mess-how-this-affects-arizona.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}