Podcast appearances and mentions of steve cotton

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. 

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.

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

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

 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. 

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

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

Eddie and Rocky talk with Grace Tucker, Tanya O'Rourke, Steve Cotton, Alex Stone, and more on 700 WLW!

Eddie and Rocky talk with Grace Tucker, Tanya O'Rourke, Steve Cotton, Alex Stone, and more on 700 WLW!

Eddie and Rocky talk with Grace Tucker, Tanya O'Rourke, Steve Cotton, Alex Stone, and more on 700 WLW!

The Drive with Paul Swann for September 15, 2025. 

 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 

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. 

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

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.

Marc Cox talks with Steve Cotton about the impact of student loan repayment on graduates and the economy. They discuss repayment challenges, rising education costs, alternatives like trade schools, and possible reforms such as income-driven payment plans and loan modifications.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck cover a packed show featuring the $400 million Powerball jackpot, Missouri Tigers' football win, and Alabama's loss to Ohio State. Steve Cotton joins to discuss student loan repayment and its impact on the economy. The hosts revisit the Dorian Johnson–Michael Brown controversy, rising crime in Chicago and St. Louis, and Missouri politics including redistricting and initiative petition reform. Minority Voices spotlights Peyton Jackson, a conservative Black congressional candidate critiquing DEI policies, and the show closes with lighter headlines and Buck Don't Give A ____.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck deliver a packed show starting with the excitement of a $400 million Powerball jackpot and Missouri's big football win over Kansas, plus Alabama's loss to Ohio State and the growing impact of NIL on college sports. They tackle student loan repayment challenges with Steve Cotton, revisit the controversy surrounding Dorian Johnson and the “Hands up, don't shoot” narrative, and discuss rising crime in Chicago and St. Louis. Nicole Murray provides market updates, while In Other News highlights a Phillies fan home run ball incident, a Mizzou fans viral moment, and a U.S. Open hat controversy. Senator Nick Schroer joins to discuss initiative petition reform, redistricting, public safety, and his endorsement from Andrew Bailey. Tom Ackerman recaps Denny Hamlin's NASCAR win in St. Louis, more college football highlights, and NFL action including the Chiefs, Bills, and Aaron Rodgers' Jets debut. Corporal Barry Bayles previews the First Responder Softball Showdown at Car Shield Field, and the show wraps with Dan Buck's unfiltered segment, Buck Don't Give A ____.

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

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. 

Comments from Marshall head football coach Tony Gibson. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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

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.

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.

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.

The Drive with Paul Swann for August 18, 2025. 

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

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

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

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

Paul Swann is back!  

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. 

 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. 

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. 

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. 

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

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

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. 

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. 

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

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

The Drive with Paul Swann for Thursday, July 17, 2025 

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

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: Will Smith joins the show to discuss his new role as General Manager of Thundering Herd Properties. 

Paul Swann has your reaction to the news that Louisiana Tech will be invited to join the Sun Belt Conference, plus the news of the day on The Drive with Paul Swann.

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann: New Louisiana Tech play-by-play voice Kyle Schassburger joins the program to discuss why Louisiana Tech is a good fit for the Sun Belt Conference.