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The Pawd: Episode 11 (David Douglas Jr, Jake Heidbreder)
The Pawd
Published on 9/30/2025
The Pawd
Published on 9/30/2025
On this episode of The Pawd, Fresno State men's basketball players David Douglas Jr. and Jake Heidbreder join the show to preview the upcoming season. The duo talks about building team chemistry, their unique styles of play, and what fans can expect from the Bulldogs this year. Plus, hear about their off-court passions — including a surprising aspiration to compete on Bassmaster.
Hosted by: Taylor Martinez and Sophia Sandoval
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Published on 1/20/2026
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Published on 1/9/2026
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