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A one-hour weekday talk show hosted by veteran broadcaster Paul Swann, focusing on Marshall University athletics and other Tri-State sports teams and events. Swann is regularly joined by guests and callers to discuss current topics. The live version of this program can be heard on WRVC-AM in Huntington, West Virginia. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-drive-with-paul-swann/support

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    • Oct 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 42m AVG DURATION
    • 1,876 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from The Drive with Paul Swann

    October 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 54:01


    Comments from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson headline this episode of The Drive with Paul Swann. 

    October 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 54:00


    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. 

    October 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 49:26


    Open text lines on The Drive with Paul Swann for Thursday, October 23, 2025

    October 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 50:54


    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. 

    Bonus: Marshall Postgame – Alice Lloyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 7:05


    Marshall rolled past Alice Lloyd 123–63. Hear postgame comments from head coach Corny Jackson, center Matt Van Komen, and guard Noah Otshudi.

    October 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 54:01


    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.

    October 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 49:10


    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. 

    October 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 50:45


    The Drive with Paul Swann for October 17, 2025.

    October 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 51:19


    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. 

    October 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 56:04


    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. 

    October 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 53:50


    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. 

    September 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 49:42


    The Drive with Paul Swann – September 26, 2025 On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, we preview Marshall's upcoming road matchup against Louisiana as the Thundering Herd prepare for a pivotal Saturday showdown. Swann breaks down what's at stake, key matchups to watch, and the implications for the Sun Belt standings.Plus, with the NFL weekend ahead, Paul shares his thoughts on why he's pulling for the Cincinnati Bengals—even when former Marshall football players are suiting up for the opposition.Listener calls and social media reactions round out the show, as fans weigh in on Herd football, NFL loyalties, and more.

    September 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 54:01


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul talks with Wayne Ryan, Executive Director of the WVSSAC, about the major move the commission's making—awarding the West Virginia state high school baseball tournament to Jack Cook Field in Huntington (2026–2028, with an option for 2029) and the expansion of the tournament from 4 to 8 teams per class. 

    September 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 53:59


    Marshall will host the WVSSAC State Baseball Tournament starting in 2026. Andrew Brown, Senior Associate AD for Capital Projects & Championship Facilities, joined Paul Swann to talk about what it means for the Herd and the community.

    September 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 54:01


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    September 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 49:10


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Monday, September 22, 2025.

    September 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 50:33


     On this edition of The Drive: Bobby Iddings previews #6 Marshall vs. Coastal Carolina, Luke Creasy previews Hurricane vs. Huntington, and we kick off our preview of Marshall's upcoming game at Middle Tennessee, ahead of tomorrow's kickoff. 

    September 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 48:59


    On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, the guest is Matt Lewis, Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement.

    September 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 53:48


     Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Paul welcomes Middle Tennessee play-by-play voice Chip Walters to the show. 

    September 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 48:18


    The Drive with Paul Swann for September 15, 2025. 

    September 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 53:59


     On today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul welcomes Marshall women's soccer announcer Bobby Iddings. He has the call as Marshall's women host WVU in Huntington 

    September 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 53:59


    On today's edition of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul welcomes Jarrod Hunley, Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement at Marshall University, to discuss the latest in Herd promotions and how fans can get involved this season. 

    September 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 54:01


    On today's edition of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul speaks with Greg Stotelmyer, longtime voice of Eastern Kentucky University. 

    September 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 52:35


    On today's edition of The Drive with Paul Swann, Paul welcomes Rafa Simoes, head coach of Marshall University's women's soccer team. Marshall hosts WVU in Huntington this Friday, marking a rare in‑state showdown.

    September 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 48:32


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Friday, September 5, 2025

    September 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 49:23


    On today's show, Paul welcomes two guests. Niesha Campbell, the new deputy athletic director at Marshall, joins the program. Later, Corey Riggs from the Missouri State University Bears Radio Network checks in to preview the Bears. 

    September 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 54:30


    Comments from Marshall head football coach Tony Gibson. 

    August 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 54:00


    On today's episode of The Drive, Paul welcomes Ryan Crisp, Associate Athletics Director for Annual Giving, Ticket Sales & Fan Engagement at Marshall, and Jeff Dantzler from the Bulldogs Sports Network. Get the latest on Herd athletics and hear insider perspectives straight from the source. 

    August 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 50:25


    Today on The Drive, Paul shares comments from Marshall head coach Tony Gibson as the Herd prepares for Georgia. Plus, an interview with Marshall cross country runner Braden Elswich on the upcoming season and his goals for the year. 

    August 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 49:21


    Marshall heads to Athens, and The Drive has your preview. Paul Swann breaks down the matchup with comments from Marshall head coach Tony Gibson and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart. Hear what both coaches are saying ahead of Saturday's showdown. 

    August 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 51:11


    In this episode, noted Marshall soccer broadcaster Bobby Iddings joins Paul Swann to preview the kickoff of the Marshall University Men's Soccer season. 

    August 21, 2025: Juli Fulks, Marshall WBB Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 50:13


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Marshall women's basketball coach Juli Fulks joins the show. Plus, Marshall announces a future series with Kentucky.

    August 20, 2025: Gerald Harrison, Marshall AD

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 50:57


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Gerald Harrison, Marshall's new Director of Athletics, joins the show as he begins his first week on the job.

    August 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 54:00


    In today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann, hear comments from Marshall football head coach Tony Gibson as he evaluates the Thundering Herd's readiness for their tough season opener at Georgia.

    August 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 53:58


    The Drive with Paul Swann for August 18, 2025. 

    August 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 50:36


     Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tri-State Coal Cats OF Sal Mineo joins the program to talk about his time in Huntington. 

    August 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 49:46


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tyler Kennett, Marshall sports writer for HD Media, joins the show.

    August 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 17:27


    Mark George, President of the Marshall Quarterback Club joins Paul Swann on today's edition of 'The Drive.'

    August 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 49:17


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Marshall special teams coach Jackson White and running backs coach Rod McDowell share their thoughts.

    August 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 49:56


    August 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 54:00


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Hear from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson as fall camp kicks off. Get the latest insights as the Thundering Herd begins preparations for the upcoming season. 

    July 31, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 54:00


     Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Ryan Crisp, Associate Athletics Director for Annual Giving, Ticket Sales, and Fan Engagement at Marshall University, joins Paul to discuss upcoming events for Herd fans. Plus, hear comments from Marshall University President Brad Smith and the new Vice President and Director of Athletics, Gerald Harrison. 

    Bonus: Introductory Press Conference Vice President & Director of Athletics – Gerald J. Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 29:13


    Gerald J. Harrison is officially introduced as Marshall University's new Vice President and Director of Athletics. This episode features the full audio from the introductory press conference, held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. 

    July 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 51:37


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Tyler Kennett from HD Media Sports joins the program to talk Sun Belt Media Days, Marshall Football, and the upcoming season. 

    July 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 47:45


     Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Reaction to the hiring of Gerald J. Harrison as the new Director of Athletics at Marshall University. 

    July 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 41:35


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Marshall softball coach Morgan Zerkle joins the show to discuss her new staff additions and her upcoming championship chase in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.Plus, don't miss Marshall Appreciation Night with the Tri-State Coal Cats tomorrow! Use promo code HERD for a free ticket: https://coalcats.ticketspice.com/tri-state-coal-cats-vs-burlington-july-26th

    July 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 52:52


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Calvin White from Main Street Clarksville joins the show to discuss reports that Austin Peay Athletic Director Gerald Harrison is expected to be named the next AD at Marshall University. 

    July 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 53:42


    Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Hear from Marshall football coach Tony Gibson, plus a conversation with Emily Suter, Assistant Director of Athletic Development at Marshall University. 

    July 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 50:21


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Tuesday, July 22, 2025

    July 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 47:54


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Monday, July 21, 2025 

    July 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 49:03


    The Drive with Paul Swann for Friday, July 18, 2025 

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