Paul Swann welcomes everyone back from the extended weekend with the sports of the day. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jul 08, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1596
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Marshall Cross Country head coach Caleb Bowen joins the show to talk about the upcoming cross country season. Bowen also discusses his impressive finish in the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run, where he completed the race in 19 hours and 2 minutes, placing 23rd against a field of the top elite athletes in the world. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: ...
Jul 03, 2024•50 min•Ep. 1595
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul speaks with new Marshall men's basketball coach Cornelius Jackson about summer practices and preparation for the upcoming season. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jul 02, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1594
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul speaks with new Marshall women's basketball coach Juli Fulks about summer practices and preparation for the upcoming season 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jul 01, 2024•53 min•Ep. 1593
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul discusses the latest football scheduling news from Marshall and hosts Open Line Friday for your reactions. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 28, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1592
Tonight on the program, we’ll hear from Keith Roberts, Director of Track and Field and Cross Country at Marshall University, about his first recruiting class. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 27, 2024•44 min•Ep. 1591
Tonight on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul interviews Dave Rydell, President and Recruitment Officer of the River Cities Football Officials’ Association. They discuss recruitment for football officials. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 26, 2024•50 min•Ep. 1590
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, former Marshall Women’s Basketball standout Abby Beeman joins Paul to discuss signing her first professional contract with Hamar-Thor Basketball in Iceland’s Zhee-Vah League. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 25, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1589
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul recaps the Coal Cats' win over the Sock Puppets and discusses Marshall fans' favorite Marshall football play. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 24, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1588
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul recaps last night's Tri-State Coal Cats loss to the Burlington Sock Puppets, including comments from Coal Cats manager Tommy Gregg. Paul also discusses where Marshall ranked in the ESPN.com Sun Belt Preview. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 21, 2024•47 min•Ep. 1587
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, the guest was Stevie Browning, a former standout guard for Marshall. Stevie discussed his new role as General Manager for The Thunder Trust, part of a multi-year partnership between Marshall University and Athlete Advantage to support Thundering Herd Athletics through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) initiatives. (00:00) - Chapter 1 (08:21) - Chapter 2 (24:24) - Chapter 3 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest...
Jun 20, 2024•35 min•Ep. 1586
Today's guest is David Price, the Executive Director of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC). David, a Boone County native, took on this role in July 2023 after nearly a decade as Superintendent of the Raleigh County Board of Education. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 20, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1585
On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann , Jim Holland joins Paul to discuss his book "My Fortunate Detour." 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 18, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1584
In today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul talks with new Cabell Midland football coach John Ashworth. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 18, 2024•44 min•Ep. 1583
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul recaps last night's Tri-State Coal Cats win over the Greenville Flyboys at Jack Cook Field, including reactions from manager Tommy Gregg. Plus, Paul takes a look at the wish list of facility upgrades and improvements that Marshall University has planned for the athletic department. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann...
Jun 14, 2024•50 min•Ep. 1582
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul breaks down the reasons behind the contract extension for Marshall baseball coach Greg Beals. Plus, get your nightly look at Tri-State Coal Cats baseball. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 13, 2024•48 min•Ep. 1581
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Marshall Athletic Director Christian Spears provides an update on the state of the athletic department and announces new contract extensions for Marshall men's soccer coach Chris Grassie and Marshall baseball coach Greg Beals. Paul also speaks with Marshall volleyball coach Ari Aganus about her upcoming season and the direction of the program. Additionally, Paul recaps the Tri-State Coal Cats' victory over the Greeneville Flyboys in Appalachian League basebal...
Jun 13, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1580
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul talks with Quincy Wilson, announced as the head coach for the University of Rio Grande's football team's revival. The former West Virginia University standout will lead the program's return to the field in Fall 2025. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 11, 2024•42 min•Ep. 1579
Paul Swann recaps the weekend in sports, including the first series win for the Tri-State Coal Cats. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 10, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1578
On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul discusses the latest ESPN NCAA Football Power Index and where the Marshall Thundering Herd ranks compared to other Sun Belt Conference schools. Plus, could you see corporate logos on the 50-yard line at a Marshall football game? 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann...
Jun 07, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1577
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul gets reactions from Tri-State Coal Cats manager Tommy Gregg following last night's homestead loss to the Pulaski River Turtles. Plus, he takes a look at how all the athletic programs fared in the Vic Bubas Cup standings, the Sun Belt Conference's annual all-sports championship trophy. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann...
Jun 06, 2024•50 min•Ep. 1576
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul speaks with Cabell Midland baseball coach Tracy Brumfield, whose Cabell Midland Knights won the Class AAA State Baseball Championship for the second straight year. Additionally, Paul recaps last night's action from the inaugural Coal Cats baseball game at Jack Cook Field. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann...
Jun 05, 2024•49 min•Ep. 1575
Today on The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul broadcasts live from Jack Cook Field for the start of the Tri-State Coal Cats Baseball season. Paul speaks with Ryan Crisp, Associate Athletics Director for Annual Giving, Ticket Sales, and Fan Engagement, about the new team. Plus, Jason Hurst from WCHS-TV 8 stops by the booth to chat with Paul. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann...
Jun 04, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1574
On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul speaks with Tri-State Coal Cats manager Tommy Gregg ahead of opening day for the Appalachian League team's inaugural season. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
Jun 03, 2024•52 min•Ep. 1573
The Drive with Paul Swann for Friday, May 31st, 2024 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
May 31, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1572
The Drive with Paul Swann from May 30, 2024. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
May 30, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1571
Paul Swann catches up with West Virginia native and long time Louisiana Tech play-by-play announcer Dave Nitz. Dave will be retiring from Tech baseball after this season. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
May 28, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1570
On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann , Paul discusses major NCAA news, including a groundbreaking settlement allowing schools to pay players as part of a revenue-sharing plan. This deal, subject to judge approval, addresses three antitrust cases and could distribute over $2.7 billion to athletes over ten years, starting in fall 2025. Additionally, Paul covers the latest on EA College Football 25, detailing how EA Sports will compensate colleges for their inclusion in the game using a ...
May 24, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1569
Don't miss today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann. Ian Walsh, Marshall Swimming & Diving Head Coach, discusses Senior Paige Banton’s standout performance at the 2024 Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Trials. Plus, catch the interview with Spring Valley track & field star Haleigh Crum on signing with Marshall track & field this morning. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: lin...
May 23, 2024•54 min•Ep. 1568
Tune in to today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann , where Paul speaks with Marshall LHP Bryce Blevins. Plus, catch up on the latest football scheduling updates for the Marshall football team. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwann
May 22, 2024•49 min•Ep. 1567