Brad Norman was announced as the next Head Golf Coach at Murphysboro on Wednesday this week. The move came as a shock to some as Norman has revived the Chester Yellowjackets boys basketball program and made it in to a regular powerhouse in the Black Diamond West. Matt Varney spoke with Coach Norman on Thursday about the jump from Chester to Murphysboro as well as from basketball to golf, and joining the staff of the legendary Daryl Murphy:
The Fairfield Mules had to pivot last week on Wednesday when Vienna-Goreville canceled on the Black Diamond powerhouse because of numbers. The Mules instead scheduled Harrisburg and got a 23-13 win over the Bulldogs, their first nonconference game in 5 years! Matt Varney and Mules coach Justin Townsend discuss that game, the Mules roster and their potential, and this week's season finale against Eldorado:
Coach of the John A. Logan men's basketball team, Kyle Smithpeters, talks with Matt Varney about Wednesday's loss to Ranger in the NJCAA Tournament's Sweet Sixteen:
Logan softball coach Taylor Orsburn-Siefert talks about her team's season up to this point as they near the Region Tournament, trying to get in all the games that have to be made, and getting to be part of a successful athletic department like John A. Logan's:
The John A. Logan women's golf team won their District Tournament on Tuesday and coach Lauren Bond-Clark joined Talkin Vols to celebrate and discuss the season:
Mike Murphy talks with Logan assistant coach John Clancy, freshman guard Dawson Yates, and head coach Kyle Smithpeters on Talkin Vols Tuesday night ahead of the team's Round of 16 matchup against 13th seeded Ranger in the NJCAA Men's Basketball Division I Tournament.
John Clancy 00:00
Dawson Yates 5:43
Kyle Smithpeters 10:50
The battle-tested Dawgs are back in the FCS Playoffs, and head coach Nick Hill found some time to talk to us about their first-round matchup with Weber State this Saturday.
Kyle Smithpeters joined Sportsvoice on Saturday as the John A Logan men's basketball team heads off to the NJCAA Tournament. They play Wednesday against the winner of Ranger and Cochise. They'll tip off at 12pm and you'll be able to hear the Vols on 103.5 ESPN during their stay at the NJCAA Tournament!
The Salukis are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2009! Hear Coach Nick Hill's statement on being selected in to this year's FCS Playoff Field and also Matt Varney's conversation with offensive lineman ZeVeyon Furcron:
00:00 - Nick Hill's opening statement
1:43 - ZeVeyon Furcron w/ Matt Varney
Murphysboro coach Gary Carter speaks with voice of the Red Devils, Matt Varney, about the loss to Benton last Saturday, his 4-0 freshman team, and Friday night's game against Anna-Jonesboro: