Morning Monster Podcast

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with ETSU football coach, Will Healy, as the Bucs are 100 days away from the start of the season, they talk about what this part of the off season is like, the quarterback conversation during the summer, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Bucs, Jay Sandos, about it being 100 days away from the start of the football season, ETSU quarterbacks, wide receivers, offensive line, improved defense, basketball, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk to new West Ridge boy's basketball coach Chase Arnold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with ETSU football coach, Will Healy, as the Bucs are 100 days away from the start of the season, they talk about what this part of the off season is like, the quarterback conversation during the summer, and more. Then, Jacob and Bud talk about Ramon Foster officially being announced as the new analyst for Titans Radio and more. Finally, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with studio sponsor, K.D. Bowen of Fanatics 101. Then, Jacob talks with Voice of the Bucs, Jay Sandos, about it being 100 days away from the start of the football season, ETSU quarterbacks, wide receivers, offensive line, improved defense, basketball, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Will Wade and LSU adding another former NBA pick to their commitment list. Then, they talk to new West Ridge boy's basketball coach Chase Arnold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee losing to Arkansas in the SEC Tournament and ETSU losing to UNCG in the SoCon Tournament. Then, he has sound from Tennessee head coach Josh Elander following the loss to the Razorbacks. Also, he goes through the brackets for the Spring Fling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour, about Nashville getting Super Bowl in 2030, impact for the city, 2026 schedule, Aaron Rai winning PGA, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball, softball, men's basketball wrapping up portal class, football recruiting, and CFP debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with NHRA driver Clay Millican about his 2017 win at Thunder Valley named as one of the top 75 moments in NHRA history, upcoming Thunder Valley Nationals, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour, about Nashville getting Super Bowl in 2030, impact for the city, 2026 schedule, Aaron Rai winning PGA, and more. Then, Jacob talks about whether Nashville getting a Super Bowl is a one-time thing, or if they could get more. Also, he updates the brackets for high school, SoCon, and SEC baseball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with NHRA driver Clay Millican about his 2017 win at Thunder Valley named as one of the top 75 moments in NHRA history, upcoming Thunder Valley Nationals, and more. Then, he is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball, softball, men's basketball wrapping up portal class, football recruiting, and CFP debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about LSU signing RJ Luis Jr, who declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, and why Will Wade is doing it. Then, Jacob discusses what is the only hope for Brendan Sorsby in his lawsuit against the NCAA. Also, an athletic director in the Big 12 has his own threats for the SEC and the Big Ten about breaking off on their own in football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee's win over South Carolina in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. Then, Jacob has sound from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander and players, Cam Appenzeller and Garrett Wright, following their win over the Gamecocks. Also, Jacob goes through how the local teams did in the Spring Fling on Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Elizabethton boys soccer coach Doug Schulz to talk about the Cyclones first trip to the state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Tim Brown about his new book, Nolan, about Nolan Ryan, his iconic career and life, no-hitters, Robin Ventura fight, his thoughts on this era of pitchers, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Greeneville boys soccer coach Jerry Graham to talk about another state championship appearance for the Greene Devils. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk to Cloudland softball coach Matt Birchfield about the Highlanders going to the state tournament for a first time in program history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Tim Brown about his new book, Nolan, about Nolan Ryan, his iconic career and life, no-hitters, Robin Ventura fight, his thoughts on this era of pitchers, and more. Then, they are joined by Elizabethton boys soccer coach Doug Schulz to talk about the Cyclones first trip to the state tournament. Finally, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Eli Manning's comments on why he didn't want to play for the Chargers in 2004 and Archie's role. Then, they talk to Cloudland softball coach Matt Birchfield about the Highlanders going to the state tournament for a first time in program history. Also, they are joined by Greeneville boys soccer coach Jerry Graham to talk about another state championship appearance for the Greene Devils. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Nashville getting their first Super Bowl in 2030. Then, they discuss Ramon Foster reportedly becoming the new analyst for Titans Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Reese Chapman's injury and Tennessee getting set for the SEC Tournament. Then, Jacob discusses the local teams in the state tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, about Aaron Rai's win at the PGA Championship, Aronimink's week, Jon Rahm, Rory/Scottie, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about Denny Hamlin's win at the All-Star Race at Dover, the chaotic race, Katherine Legge, Amazon Prime's coverage starting this week, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Andy Collins, Greeneville baseball coach, as the Greene Devils are trying to defend their state title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Unicoi County softball coach Abby Hensley about the Blue Devils going back to the state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with ETSU men's basketball coach Brooks Savage about their transfer portal class, how they attack the process, different outlook on high schoolers, new assistant coach, tournament expansion, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with David Crockett softball coach Alex Dulaney about the Pioneers going to the state tournament for the first time since 1992. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Avery Weems, North Greene softball coach, as the Huskies are going back to the state tournament for a second straight year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Pat Ryder, University School baseball coach, about the Buccaneers going to an 8th straight state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about Denny Hamlin's win at the All-Star Race at Dover, the chaotic race, Katherine Legge, Amazon Prime's coverage starting this week, and more. Then, Jacob talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, about Aaron Rai's win at the PGA Championship, Aronimink's week, Jon Rahm, Rory/Scottie, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with ETSU men's basketball coach Brooks Savage about their transfer portal class, how they attack the process, different outlook on high schoolers, new assistant coach, tournament expansion, and more. Then, Jacob is joined by Unicoi County softball coach Abby Hensley about the Blue Devils going back to the state tournament. Also, he is joined by Andy Collins, Greeneville baseball coach, as the Greene Devils are trying to defend their state title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Pat Ryder, University School baseball coach, about the Buccaneers going to an 8th straight state tournament. Then, he is joined by Avery Weems, North Greene softball coach, as the Huskies are going back to the state tournament for a second straight year. Also, Jacob talks with David Crockett softball coach Alex Dulaney about the Pioneers going to the state tournament for the first time since 1992. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Aaron Rai winning the PGA, Tennessee taking the final series at Oklahoma, Lady Vols winning regional, and ETSU baseball's regular season coming to a close. Then, he has sound from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander following their weekend in Oklahoma City. Also, he has sound from Lady Vols head coach Karen Weekly and pitcher Karlyn Pickens following their Knoxville Regional victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Trey Wallace, OutKick writer, to talk about Greg Sankey's position heading into SEC Spring Meetings, what the meetings will look like, Tennessee's quarterback position, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, to recap the first round of the PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 15, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Derrick Baker, Tennessee quarterback commit, who has flown under the radar but is now picking up steam. Then, Jacob is joined by Trey Wallace, OutKick writer, to talk about Greg Sankey's position heading into SEC Spring Meetings, what the meetings will look like, Tennessee's quarterback position, and more. Also, Jacob goes through where ETSU baseball stands going into the last couple of days of the season in the SoCon standings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 15, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, to recap the first round of the PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, and more. Then, Jacob talks about a new article from The Athletic about what bowl games could look like if the playoff goes to 24 teams. Also, he goes through the brackets for high school baseball, softball, and boy's soccer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 15, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the first round of the PGA Championship, why Scottie Scheffler seems inevitable, Jordan Spieth's strong play, and more. Then, he goes through the full NFL schedule release and why if he was CBS he would be extremely upset with the NFL. Also, Jacob goes through the Titans 2026 schedule. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 15, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee's baseball win at Oklahoma and ETSU's baseball loss to Mercer and where the Bucs stand in the SoCon standings. Then, he has sound from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander following the win over the Sooners. Also, he discusses Tennessee basketball adding a final transfer portal piece on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by longtime NBA analyst and reporter, Ric Bucher, to talk about his new book, Thunder, Knicks, LeBron James, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 14, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about the SEC schools who had the biggest athletic donations in the 2024-25 academic year. Then, they discuss ETSU picking up another recruit on Wednesday. Finally, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 14, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with studio sponsor, K.D. Bowen of Fanatics 101. Then, they talk about the NBA's proposal to curb tanking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 14, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about the ACC announcing they're in favor of College Football Playoff expansion to 24 teams. Then, a caller starts a conversation about the greatness of Shohei Ohtani. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 14, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks Elton Smith committing to ETSU on Wednesday. Then, he is joined by longtime NBA analyst and reporter, Ric Bucher, to talk about his new book, Thunder, Knicks, LeBron James, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with SoCon John about his post-spring SoCon predictions, his thoughts on ETSU, why he likes Western Carolina, Tennessee Tech joining the league, SoCon as a whole, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about baseball, softball, men's basketball roster construction, football recruiting, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, to preview the PGA Championship, talk Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, his pick, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 13, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with SoCon John about his post-spring SoCon predictions, his thoughts on ETSU, why he likes Western Carolina, Tennessee Tech joining the league, SoCon as a whole, and more. Then, he talks about Notre Dame's relationship with the ACC. Also, Jacob gives his PGA Championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 13, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, to preview the PGA Championship, talk Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, his pick, and more. Then, he is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about baseball, softball, men's basketball roster construction, football recruiting, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 13, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about in-fighting within the SEC and the issues Greg Sankey is facing heading into the SEC Spring Meetings in two weeks. Then, he talks about the ACC coaches and athletic directors voting to be in favor of a 24-team College Football Playoff. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.