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Virginias Community Colleges Podcasts
Are you an ambitious Catholic who is anxious about attending college or starting your college journey? Catholic mindset coach and founder of Knots Untied Coaching, Dr. Virginia Koch will help you untangle the messy thoughts that keep you stuck in indecision, worry, self-sabotage, or fear of failure. With more than three decades of advising students at public and private colleges and universities, Dr. Koch shares encouraging, practical advice, and coaching to maximize your success in college ...
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NBC Sports College Football insider Nicole Auerbach and former Ohio State Linebacker Joshua Perry share their insider and on-field knowledge: breaking down the biggest stories, previewing the upcoming weekend slate, analyzing the college football playoff picture, and cultivating a community for college sports fans who want the latest news, smart takes and laughs.
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The Drive with Paul Swann airs weekdays from 5–6 p.m. on WRVC-AM 930 — Huntington’s longest-running sports talk show. Host Paul Swann brings trusted coverage of Marshall University athletics with exclusive interviews, game previews, and recaps. Recognized for his work by the National Sports Media Association, the West Virginia Broadcasters Association, and the West Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Association, Swann delivers sharp insight and straight talk to keep listeners informed an ...
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Sister Revolutions is a public history community documentary podcast sponsored by the City of Charlottesville’s Sister Cities Commission (CSCC) and hosted by Brown College's Symposia podcast. Through four episodes released weekly in Spring 2024, historian Benjamin Bernard, Ph.D. and audio producer Sage Tanguay explore the legacy of the American and French Revolutions through the sister city relationship between Charlottesville, Virginia, USA and Besançon, France. The series features extensiv ...
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Fred Rogers’ legacy of kindness, responsibility, and community continues to endure in the world and throughout the Rollins College campus. At Rollins College, Rogers discovered his purpose while studying music composition. Here, he learned “Life is for Service,” the importance of relationships, and that community is the driver of good. It is the same environment, one rooted in experiential and relational learning, where we prepare our students to be the next generation of responsible leaders ...
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Promoting Racial Equity in Credentialing Pathways for Adult Learners of Color
The Reach Collaborative
The REACH Collaborative brings together a network of teams from six states, California, Colorado, New York, North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. Along with coaches, equity champions, and a host of intermediary partners to strengthen credential pathways with the supports and curricular alignment that post-traditional adult learners of color ages 25 through 64 need to re-skill. The coordination of the REACH Collaborative is led by the Education Strategy Group, or ESG, in partnership with the O ...
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In this episode of The Drive, we talk about Alabama adding Marshall to its 2027 football schedule and what the matchup means for the Herd. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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In this episode of The Drive, we break down reports that Eastern Michigan has dropped Marshall from the 2026 football schedule and look at what it means for the Herd moving forward. We also feature comments from Marshall basketball coach Cornelius Jackson as the team continues its early-season build. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or where…
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Saturday Week 14: Ohio State Beats Michigan + Playoff Hopeful Field is Crowded
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26:25(01:00) - Ohio State snaps its losing streak to Michigan. (06:00) - Vanderbilt routs Tennessee to finish 10-2. (07:15) - Oklahoma holds off LSU. (08:20) - Texas A&M's undefeated season comes to a halt at Texas. (11:00) - Conference Championships set: OSU & Indiana will meet in Indy. (14:30) - Georgia & Alabama will have a rematch in Atlanta next we…
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Every expert was once a beginner — but what does it mean to begin again with faith, humility, and trust in God? In this inspiring conversation, newly ordained priest Fr. Chris Holcomb joins Virginia to explore the beauty and challenge of new beginnings. They talk about what it means to start fresh spiritually, how to embrace being a beginner, and t…
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The Drive with Paul Swann for November 25, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Lane Kiffin decision looming, FSU retaining Mike Norvell + Rivalry Week Previews
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1:05:49(4:00) FSU retaining Mike Norvell (9:20) Cal fires Justin Wilcox (12:30) Lane Kiffin decision looming **Audio Courtesy of the Go Ducks Radio Network (26:18) What we expect for CFP rankings tonight/Nicole’s projected rankings (31:20) Final thoughts on Pitt’s win over Georgia Tech (33:15) Imagine That presented by Xfinity: Vanderbilt gets win over Te…
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The Drive with Paul Swann for Monday, November 24, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Saturday Week 13: Oregon Beats USC on a Day w/ Few Upsets
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26:18(01:45) - Oregon defeats USC in Eugene: A win to improve the Ducks resume. (06:00) - Notre Dame & Miami each take care of business on Saturday. (09:00) - Utah rallies against upset-minded Kansas State. **Audio Courtesy of NBC Sports (11:15) - Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love very much in the Heisman conversation. (16:30) - Gunner Stockton of Georgia sti…
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Marshall Associate Athletics Director for Ticket Sales and Fan Engagement, Ryan Crisp, joins Paul Swann with an update on the week’s events for Marshall Athletics on this edition of The Drive with Paul Swann. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: li…
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James Franklin to Virginia Tech, Takeaways from latest CFP Rankings + Week 13 Previews
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1:00:11(:36) Reaction to latest CFP rankings/bracket (17:33) James Franklin to Virginia Tech (24:26) Mike Elko's comments after win over South Carolina (29:11) Pop-Tarts Bowl will have 6 edible mascots (31:17) Final thoughts on Georgia crushing Texas (37:00) Imagine That presented by Xfinity: A bunch of teams finish10-2, Texas finishes 9-3. People riot. (…
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It’s App State week on The Drive with Paul Swann, and Tony Gibson breaks it down. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Comments from head coach Chris Grassie as Marshall receives an at-large bid to the NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament as an unseeded team and prepares to host Cleveland State in the first round. 🎧 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…
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Saturday Week 12 Recap: Oklahoma Upsets Alabama on the Road
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25:58(01:35) - Oklahoma pulls it off in Tuscaloosa. How far will Alabama drop in the rankings? (05:50) - Texas A&M stages a furious 2nd Half rally against South Carolina to stay undefeated. (09:00) - Notre Dame has no trouble with Pitt on the road. (11:15) - USC comes back against Iowa to improve to 8-2. **Audio Courtesy of the Crimson Tide Sports Netwo…
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On this episode of The Drive, Paul Swann reflects on the Nov. 14, 1970 Marshall plane crash that killed 75 people and reshaped the university and community. He also looks ahead to Marshall’s matchup at Georgia State. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow …
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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Bobby Iddings breaks down the Marshall Thundering Herd’s gritty 3-2 double-overtime win over the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Sun Belt Conference Men’s Soccer Championship semifinal. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, …
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Gerald Harrison, Vice President and Director of Athletics, joins Paul Swann live from the Cam Henderson Center on today’s edition of The Drive. 🎧 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…
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Connor Rogers’ Top Draft Prospects, CFP Rankings Reaction + Week 12 Previews
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59:33(01:30) Reaction to latest CFP Rankings. (07:30) Imagine that presented by Xfinity: ACC might miss out on the CFP entirely. (11:00) Imagine that presented by Xfinity: Ole Miss struggles with Florida. **Audio Courtesy of Indiana Football Radio Network (14:30) Connor Rogers Top QBs to Watch (25:00) Connor’s Top Overall Prospects **Audio Courtesy of S…
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What does it mean to walk where saints once walked? After a 10-day pilgrimage through Poland, Virginia reflects on the nation’s incredible story of resilience, devotion, and grace. From visiting the sacred sites of St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. John Paul II, and St. Faustina Kowalska, to kneeling before the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, this episode ca…
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On today’s episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul is joined by Coal Cats Baseball General Manager Christian Palmer to discuss the team’s departure from Huntington and Marshall University’s Jack Cook Field. Plus, hear from Marshall Football Head Coach Tony Gibson. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the …
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The Drive with Paul Swann for Monday, November 10, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Saturday Week 11 Recap: Indiana Survives Happy Valley to Stay Unbeaten
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26:16(0:30) - Indiana escapes Penn State with a TD in the final minute. (04:30) - Evaluating Fernando Mendoza's Heisman Trophy chances. (06:45) - Texas Tech clobbers BYU in a major Big 12 clash. (10:00) - Oregon outlasts Iowa in the rain. **Audio Courtesy of 12thMan.com (12:45) - Texas A&M still undefeated after cruising at Missouri. (15:00) - Georgia t…
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The Drive with Paul Swann for November 7, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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The Drive with Paul Swann for November 6, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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On this episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul is joined by Ryan Crisp, Associate Athletics Director for Ticket Sales and Fan Engagement. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Breaking down the First CFP Rankings, Hugh Freeze fired + Week 11 Previews
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58:13(1:40) Reaction to first CFP Rankings **Audio Courtesy of the Auburn Sports Network (17:05) Hugh Freeze fired (24:30) Final Thoughts on USC’s win over Nebraska (28:40) Imagine That presented by Xfinity: Texas runs the table rest of the season (31:00) Imagine That presented by Xfinity: FSU wins out & Norvell keeps his job **Audio Courtesy of BYU Rad…
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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Bobby Iddings joins the show to preview UCF at No. 17 Marshall on the pitch, plus comments from Marshall basketball coach Corny Jackson on his team's win on the road at UMass. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul:…
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The Drive with Paul Swann for November 3, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Saturday Week 10 Recap: Ohio State's Julian Sayin Continues His Heisman Push + Arch Manning Leads the Longhorns Over Vandy
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26:05(01:00) Julian Sayin throws 4 TDs in the Buckeyes win over Penn State. (04:45) Arch Manning tosses a trio of TDs in Texas' defeat of Vanderbilt. (08:30) Miami loses in OT at SMU. **Audio Courtesy of Georgia Bulldog Sports Network (11:10) Georgia rallies past Florida in Jacksonville. (13:30) North Texas hands Navy their first loss to make the AAC a …
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The Drive with Paul Swann for October 31, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Brian Kelly fired, Heisman Rankings, Week 10 Previews & CFB Inspired Halloween Costumes!
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58:33(2:00) State of CFB: Less than a week til first CFP rankings-what do we know? (9:25) Brian Kelly fired (21:35) Where will Lane Kiffin be coaching next season? (24:00) Dabo Swinney’s future *Audio Courtesy of Indiana Football Radio Network* (28:25) Nicole’s week 10 Heisman Rankings (34:30) Imagine That presented by Xfinity: OSU, Indiana & Georgia al…
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On today’s episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul talks with Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement Matt Lewis. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Just Be Yourself: Moving from Chronic Pain to Joy
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26:07What happens when pain becomes your constant companion—and no doctor can explain why? In this episode, Virginia interviews Heidi Kennedy, a Catholic mindset coach whose 13-year battle with chronic back pain, anxiety, and depression led her to a breakthrough that changed her life. After years of failed treatments, Heidi discovered the mind-body conn…
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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Chris Dickerson, president of the SOJMC Alumni Advisory Board, joins the show to discuss Jeff Hopson and Jerod Smalley, who will be inducted into Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications Hall of Fame. Hopson is an Emmy-winning videographer who has covered global sporting eve…
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Comments from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson headline this episode of The Drive with Paul Swann. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Saturday Week 9 Recap: Big Win for Vandy + Texas A&M Adds to LSU's Woes
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25:42(00:30) - Vanderbilt outlasts Missouri. (04:15) - Ole Miss wins at Oklahoma. (07:20) - Georgia Tech & Virginia remain unbeaten in ACC play. (10:15) - USF upset at Memphis to add intrigue to the American Athletic Conference. *Audio Courtesy of Indiana Football Radio Network* (12:30) - Alabama survives their trip to South Carolina. (14:35) - Indiana …
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Paul Swann interviews Tim Stephens from HD Media to discuss the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s measures against the Ironton Fighting Tigers football program. 🎧 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…
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Open text lines on The Drive with Paul Swann for Thursday, October 23, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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Billy Napier out at Florida, Who could be next? + Week 9 Previews
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1:05:18(1:55) Billy Napier fired (12:05) Potential HC openings to come (FSU’s statement on Norvell, Wisconsin’s statement on Fickell) (23:30) Texas A&M became first SEC program to receive a fine for faking injuries (26:40) Final thoughts on ND’s win over USC? (34:45) Imagine that presented by Xfinity: Bobby Petrino’s Razorbacks crush Hugh Freeze’s Tigers …
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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Bobby Iddings joins the show to preview South Carolina vs. No. 9 Marshall on the pitch, and Devin Miller from the Marshall Big Green stops by to discuss the new membership drive. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Pa…
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Marshall rolled past Alice Lloyd 123–63. Hear postgame comments from head coach Corny Jackson, center Matt Van Komen, and guard Noah Otshudi. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-the-scenes takes, follow Paul: linktr.ee/PaulSwannBy Alice Lloyd College
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Marshall football coach Tony Gibson shares his thoughts heading into the off week. Plus, Paul debates whether to root for the Dodgers or the Blue Jays — and no, he’s not Canadian. 🎧 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…
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Paul Swann recaps Marshall’s win over Texas State, sizes up the showdown with Coastal Carolina, and gets you ready for the start of Thundering Herd basketball. 🎧 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…
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Saturday Week 8 Recap: Slew of Unbeatens Go Down
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25:51(00:00) - Miami upset at home on Friday night by Louisville. (03:40) - LSU falls at Vanderbilt and it wasn't surprising. (05:40) - Georgia rallies to hand Ole Miss their first loss. (08:45) - Texas Tech loses at Arizona State and the Big 12 feels wide open now. **Audio Courtesy of the Ohio State Sports Network** (10:25) - Minnesota knocks off Nebra…
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The Drive with Paul Swann for October 17, 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/PaulSwannBy Kindred Digital Podcasts
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James Franklin fired, who will replace him? Nicole’s Midseason CFP Bracket + Week 8 Previews
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1:00:25(1:00) James Franklin fired (11:10) Where does the Penn State job rank? (15:30) Top candidates for the PSU job (Cignetti & Rhule) (24:20) Penn State’s timeline of making a hire **Audio Courtesy of the Ohio State Sports Network** (27:00) Nicole’s midseason CFP bracket (35:20) Imagine that presented by Xfinity: USC beats ND soundly (38:00) Imagine th…
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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann — Paul is joined by Ryan Crisp, Marshall’s Associate Athletics Director for Ticket Sales and Fan Engagement, to talk about the upcoming Hoops in Huntington event. Plus, hear comments from Marshall basketball coach Corny Jackson. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the late…
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Can what you wear shape how you feel, think, and even witness your faith? Catholic life coach, mother of seven, and former model Heather Siekierski joins the show to share how modesty and style can beautifully coexist. Discover how to dress with dignity, confidence, and grace—reflecting your identity as a beloved child of God in a culture that ofte…
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In today’s episode of The Drive, Paul Swann talks with Bobby Iddings about the upcoming matchup between No. 12 Marshall and Oakland. Plus, hear comments from football coach Tony Gibson and basketball coaches Cornelius Jackson and Juli Fulks. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest updates and behind-…
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Saturday Week 7 Recap: Indiana Upsets Oregon on the Road
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26:08(01:30) - Indiana's win over Oregon might be their biggest in school history. (05:15) - Texas rallies past Oklahoma in Dallas. (07:20) - Alabama staves off Missouri on the road. (09:05) - UCLA clobbers Michigan State for a 2nd straight win. **Audio courtesy of the Penn State Sports Network** (10:40) - Northwestern continue Penn State's losing strea…
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Paul Swann returns to the mic for The Drive on ESPN 94.1 & AM 930. On tonight’s show, he’s joined by Bobby Iddings to break down the top-20 soccer showdown between Marshall and Kentucky, plus a preview of the upcoming Marshall vs. Old Dominion football game. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. 📱 For the latest up…
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