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Matt Varney reacts to Jay Scrubb being drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night and gets Kyle Smithpeters and the Voice of the Volunteers, Mike Murphy on the phone to discuss the historic pick.
Hear Kyle Smithpeters beginning at 4:06
Hear Mike Murphy beginning at 15:52
SIU Men's Basketball Coach Bryan Mullins was on a teleconference Thursday afternoon. Matt Varney talked with him about the news of a COVID outbreak running through the team, the loss of the Louisville MTE and looking to replace those lost games now, and the new recruits SIU Basketball signed on Wednesday
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Saluki 5th-year senior defensive tackle Blake Parzych saved his best game for his last game in Friday's win over SEMO. He joined us on In the Dawghouse...
Nick Hill spoke with Matt Varney after a 20-17 win over #25 SEMO that was capped by a game-winning field goal by Johnston City native Nico Gualdoni. Hill also revealed tonight's game was Blake Parzych's last game:
Matt Varney talked with Saluki QB Karé Lyles after a 20-17 win over #25 SEMO:
Friday morning, Matt Varney spoke with the President of the Greater Egyptian Conference, Ryan Fritch, and the South Egyptian Conference, Allen Pearman, about the tenuous state of high school basketball in Illinois and what fans can expect from conferences in the coming weeks. Check out where to hear each Conference President:
1:19 Ryan Fritch
10:29 Allen Pearman
On our season premiere, we overcame some early technical difficulties (2020!) and got to spend a few minutes with Saluki athletic director Liz Jarnigan.
Paxton Guy and Mike Murphy welcomed Saluki Football coach to the first In the Dawghouse episode of a brand new season on Monday. The main topic, of course, was Friday's game against SEMO. Hear what the guys and Coach Hill had to say:
Matt Varney got on the phone with several area basketball coaches Tuesday evening when the news came out that Governor J.B. Pritzker and IDPH had raised basketball from a medium-risk sports to a high-risk sport. Take a listen to how area coaches reacted to the news:
0:16 - Murphysboro Basketball coach Daryl Murphy
4:24 - Benton Basketball coach Ron Winemiller
10:21 - Nashville Basketball coach Wayne Harre
17:27 - Herrin Basketball coach Sayler Shurtz
23:37 - Pinckneyville Basketball coach Bob Waggoner
27:25 - Sesser-Valier Basketball coach Shane Garner
33:00 - Harrisburg Girls Basketball coach Jake Stewart
40:01 - Carbondale Basketball coach Jim Miller
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Nick Hill was on a teleconference Monday before his team squares up with #25 SEMO this Friday night for the program's only nonconference game for this season and the only game that will be played in 2020. Hear what Matt Varney and Mike Reis talked with Coach Hill about: