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The Pawd: Episode 3 (Kelly Csernica)
The Pawd
Published on 8/14/2025
The Pawd
Published on 8/14/2025
In this episode of The Pawd, we're joined by Director of Sports Nutrition, Kelly Csernica, to talk about keeping the Bulldogs competition-ready—especially in the Fresno heat. Kelly shares what it's like to be a nutritionist in college athletics, the unique challenges of fueling student-athletes, and debunks some of the most popular nutrition fads.
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In this episode of The Pawd, we sit down with Fresno State women's basketball's new head coach, Ryan McCarthy, and his wife and assistant coach, Jenna McCarthy, for a wide-ranging conversation that blends hoops, family, and Valley first impressions. The McCarthys break down the staff they've built, share how they're shaping a strong team culture, and introduce fans to their high-octane "Mayhem style" of play. Off the court, they reveal their go-to cheat meals and talk about one of their most memorable Fresno moments yet—meeting legendary Bulldog football coach Pat Hill.
Hosted by Taylor Martinez & Matt Norville
Published on 9/23/2025
In this episode of The Pawd, Fresno State wide receivers Jordan Brown and Harold Duvall walk us through their first career touchdowns and the journeys that brought them to Fresno State. The duo shares why they chose to stay through coaching changes, what makes the wide receiver room special, and who among them would be most likely to survive a zombie apocalypse.
Hosted by: Taylor Martinez & Matt Norville
Published on 9/19/2025
In this episode of the Pawd, Fresno State President Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval shares his journey from growing up in Mexico to planting roots in California's Central Valley. He reflects on how the Valley's unique diversity and rich culture have shaped both his personal story and his vision for the university. President Jiménez-Sandoval also discusses why building genuine, personal relationships with students is one of his top priorities and the role athletics plays in uniting the Fresno State community and elevating the pride of the region.
Hosted by: Taylor Martinez and Sophia Sandoval
Published on 9/16/2025
In this episode, the "Voice of the Jaguars" Chris Powers gives a deep dive into Southern's roster, previews the matchup, and shares what fans can expect from the Human Jukebox performance at halftime.
Published on 9/11/2025