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The Swain Event - 9/3/26 by The Swain Event

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chicago Bulls finally have a legitimate defensive anchor in Nic Claxton — but their starting lineup still has one major question: who guards the Eastern Conference's elite perimeter creators?On today's Chicago Bulls Central, Haize breaks down one of the biggest concerns surrounding Chicago's projected starting five of Josh Giddey, Norman Powell, Matas Buzelis, Caleb Wilson and Nic Claxton. The Bulls have size, length and improved rim protection, but neither Giddey nor Powell is ideally suited to spend an entire game chasing players like Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Maxey, Donovan Mitchell, Cade Cunningham and other elite guards through screens.Nic Claxton should dramatically improve Chicago's backline defense, but even an elite rim protector cannot constantly clean up straight-line drives and blown screen coverage. If Chicago's point-of-attack defense fails, Claxton will be forced into two-on-one situations that create lobs, corner threes, offensive rebounds and foul trouble.That puts Isaac Okoro and Dailyn Swain directly into the spotlight. Okoro is Chicago's most proven perimeter defender, while Swain could become the long-term answer because of his size, length and versatility. But both create the same problem: Can they provide enough offense to stay on the floor late in games?Haize then dives into Chicago's most underrated offensive issue: free-throw generation. The Bulls averaged only 22.2 attempts per game last season, leaving too much of the offense dependent on pace and jump shooting. Caleb Wilson, Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey and Norman Powell all have pathways to create more rim pressure and help Chicago survive nights when the three-point shot isn't falling.Finally, could Matas Buzelis moving to small forward unlock his next leap?Matas spent the majority of his rookie season at power forward, but Chicago's projected lineup now places Caleb Wilson at the four and Matas at the three. That could give Buzelis a major size advantage against opposing wings, more opportunities to attack mismatches and a clearer path toward developing the point-forward skills Tiago Splitter wants to unlock.But the move also demands more from Matas: stronger perimeter defense, better screen navigation, improved ball handling, faster passing reads and consistent shooting.

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Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could the Chicago Bulls' crowded offense hurt Caleb Wilson's Rookie of the Year case?On today's Chicago Bulls Central, Haize breaks down one of the biggest questions around the Bulls' young core: Can Caleb Wilson win Rookie of the Year while sharing the offense with Josh Giddey, Norman Powell and Matas Buzelis? Caleb was one of the best players in Summer League, and the league may be even higher on him than the national media, but one concern is real — Wilson may not have the same clean path to touches as some other rookies.Haize explains why Caleb is already a legitimate ROY candidate after averaging 23.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.5 blocks and 1.3 steals in Summer League while shooting 50% overall and 41.9% from three. But the bigger discussion is how Tiago Splitter should structure Chicago's offense so Caleb gets enough quality looks without slowing down the development of Matas Buzelis.The key is understanding the difference between touches and shot attempts. Josh Giddey needs the ball to organize the offense, but he does not need to lead the team in shots. Norman Powell can score efficiently without hijacking possessions. Nic Claxton needs touches as a screener and roller, not as a high-volume scorer. That leaves room for Caleb and Matas if the Bulls build the offense correctly.Then Haize asks whether the Bulls' bench scorer may already be on the roster. Chicago explored Bennedict Mathurin, Jonathan Kuminga and Sylvain Francisco, but failed to land another scorer. Now the opportunity may fall to Dailyn Swain or Jaylin Sellers, two young players who offer completely different paths to solving the bench offense problem.Swain brings size, rim pressure, rebounding, defense and secondary creation. Sellers brings shooting, microwave-scoring upside and a more traditional bench scorer profile. Haize breaks down why Sellers may be the more likely immediate scorer, while Swain may be the more likely consistent rotation player.

Should the Chicago Bulls take a swing on Cam Whitmore after Cleveland waived him?On today's Chicago Bulls Central, Haize breaks down why the Bulls' potential connection to Cam Whitmore should be treated as logical speculation — not confirmed reporting. There is currently no credible report that Chicago has contacted Whitmore or plans to submit a waiver claim, but the fit is worth discussing because the Bulls have an open roster spot, need bench scoring, and have already been connected to several scorer types this offseason.Haize explains why Whitmore should interest Chicago. He is still only 22, has NBA scoring production on his résumé, and brings the downhill athleticism, transition force, physicality and self-created scoring upside the Bulls failed to land with names like Bennedict Mathurin, Jonathan Kuminga and Sylvain Francisco.But this is not a no-brainer. Whitmore's season ended because of an upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, meaning any Bulls pursuit must begin with a serious medical evaluation. Chicago also has to decide whether adding Whitmore helps the rebuild by creating legitimate competition — or complicates the development path for Dailyn Swain, Jaylin Sellers, Rob Dillingham, Leonard Miller, Patrick Williams and Noa Essengue.Then Haize shifts to a bigger roster question: is the Bulls' depth being overlooked? Chicago may have 12 or 13 players capable of contributing, but the real question is how many of them Tiago Splitter can actually trust. The Bulls have plenty of playable bodies, but their bench still lacks the kind of proven scoring punch that separates the East's best second units.Haize breaks down why Tre Jones is Chicago's most dependable reserve, why Jalen Smith and Zach Collins give the Bulls frontcourt insurance, why the wing depth is more uncertain than it looks, and why Rob Dillingham may be the swing player who decides whether Chicago's bench is closer to top-seven in the East or stuck in the bottom half.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Swain Event- 8/27/26 by The Swain Event

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Swain Event - 8/25/26 by The Swain Event

ESPN projects the Chicago Bulls to go 31–51 again — but does that actually mean the Bulls failed to improve?On today's Chicago Bulls Central, Haize reacts to ESPN's Summer Forecast placing the Bulls 13th in the Eastern Conference at 31–51, the same record as last season. But the bigger story is the depth of the East: ESPN projects the 10th-place team at 44 wins, meaning Chicago could become a better basketball team and still not climb much in the standings.Haize explains why ESPN's projection is defensible. The Bulls are still beginning a real rebuild with Caleb Wilson, Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey, Dailyn Swain, Noa Essengue, Rob Dillingham, and a new head coach in Tiago Splitter all bringing different levels of uncertainty. But Haize also pushes back: this is not the same 31-win team simply running it back. Chicago added Caleb Wilson, Norman Powell and Nic Claxton, while also banking on internal growth from Giddey, Matas, Leonard Miller and Dillingham.Then Haize asks whether Tiago Splitter can unlock Matas Buzelis the way he helped unlock Deni Avdija. Deni jumped from 16.9 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists to 24.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists under Splitter, while becoming a first-time All-Star. The lesson for Matas: attack with force, create for others, get to the free-throw line and stop letting the defense dictate where he plays.Finally, Haize dives into the Windy City Bulls development plan after Chicago hired Quincy Pondexter to lead the G League team. Should Noa Essengue and Dailyn Swain spend time in the G League? Haize says yes — if it's done correctly. Noa needs heavy reps. Swain should compete for NBA minutes first, but Windy City can be a development shuttle, not an exile.

This is our last Summer Replay Episode.  Join Ivelisse as she welcomes Pastors Jason and Lindsay Swain to discuss the transformational power of lament and how it supports healing, resilience, and hope, especially for those facing cancer or loss. They share favorite health tips centered on exercise, community, and life-giving hobbies, and explain why Jason paused a church series to teach “The Grace of Lament” after the 20th birthday of their daughter Summer, who died suddenly 20 years ago. The Swains describe grief as messy, unpredictable, and a long-term ebb and flow that time may lessen but not heal, emphasizing Jesus as healer and the need for safe guides, counseling, friends, and intentional space to feel. They advise others to avoid “Christianese,” not rush grief, show practical help without waiting to be asked, and use lament psalms to bring honest sorrow and hope to God. Don't miss this important episode and take time to make lament part of your faith in healing.Connect with Jason and Lindsay Swain at Two Rivers Church:https://tworiverschurchfc.com/Suggested Resource Links:Two Rivers Church - About pageJason's Lament sermon seriesBelieve Big podcast with Kim Hamer:  100 Acts of LoveYour donations power our podcast's mission to support cancer patients with hope, insights, and resources. Every contribution fuels our ability to uplift and empower. Join us in making a lasting impact. Donate now!

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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Everett Swain.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Everett Swain.

The Swain Event - 8/20/26 by The Swain Event

Could Bryson Graham finally build a Chicago Bulls team worth spending on — and if he does, will ownership actually finish the job?On today's Chicago Bulls Central, Haize breaks down why Bulls fans do not need ownership spending recklessly right now. Chicago is rebuilding around Caleb Wilson, Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey and a young core that still has major questions to answer. With the current CBA, there's a real difference between paying the luxury tax and pushing deep into apron restrictions, so spending just to prove a point would be bad roster management.But when the time comes? The excuses need to stop. The Bulls are valued at $6 billion, with Forbes estimating $160 million in operating income, while also noting Chicago has historically paid the luxury tax only once. That makes the eventual ownership test very real: if Graham develops a contender, will the Bulls actually pay like one?Haize lays out the triggers for when Bulls ownership should open the checkbook: Caleb Wilson becoming a legitimate star, Matas Buzelis proving he can be a true No. 2 or high-end No. 3, Josh Giddey proving the core works, the Bulls winning a playoff series, or a genuine difference-maker becoming available.Then the show shifts to the Bennedict Mathurin question. Do the Bulls actually need to rush into another scorer right now, or should 2026-27 be the year Chicago finds out what it already has in Dailyn Swain, Jaylin Sellers and Rob Dillingham? Swain brings size, downhill creation and two-way upside, while Sellers has a serious shooting résumé and already showed scoring flashes in Summer League.If Mathurin comes at a bargain price, he's worth discussing. But if the cost includes useful contracts, draft compensation, long-term money and major offensive usage, Haize explains why Chicago may be better off using this season as Bryson Graham's information season before attacking the scoring market in 2027.

The Swain Event - 8/17/26 by The Swain Event

Agriculture, manufacturing, carnival rides, and games are great—but let's be real: we're here for the unapologetic, deep-fried culinary breakdown! On this episode of the Only in OK Show, we take a deep dive into the delicious, decadent, and downright wild eats coming to the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair running September 17–27 at Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. From classic golden staples to global street food fusion and insider budget tips, here is your ultimate guide to eating your way through the fairgrounds: Golden & Deep-Fried Cornerstones Brown's Corndogs & Cheese On a Stick: Jumbo, batter-dipped perfection. Wade Shows Funnel Cake: Crispy, golden, and smothered in powdered sugar. Salty & Savory Handhelds: Giant smoked turkey legs, roasted corn on the cob, bacon-wrapped treats from The Bacon Habit, and Swain's Pizza On-a-Stick. Sweet Indulgences: Deep-fried Oreos, Granny's Cheesecake, and Rodney & Lisa's Fancy Caramel Apples. Global & Specialty Eats African Flavors (Afrikan Delights): Egusi + Fufu plates (chicken, beef, goat, or vegan), smoky skewers, and jollof rice. Southwestern & Street Food Fusion: Birria street corn, Carne Asada street corn, and Dan's famous Indian Tacos. Cajun & Southern Comfort: Big G's Cajun shrimp, crawfish boils, and Eli's Soul Food. Wild Desserts & Drinks: Cobbler in a Cone, Mochi donuts, Turkish Delights, Waffle Chix, and cold refreshing Agua Fresca, Horchata, or Sunrise Boba. Insider Tips for Foodies on a Budget Taste of the Fair Tuesday (Sept 22): The absolute best day for food lovers! Gate admission drops to $4, and vendors across the fairgrounds offer select $4 menu items for sampling. The "Little Book of BIG DEAL$": Pick one up at the gate or the Made in Oklahoma Store (Bennett Event Center) for over 60 coupons and $250+ in food and fun savings. Pro-Tip Strategy: Use the fair's official online Food Finder tool beforehand to plot a strategic route across vendor rows so you don't miss key spots like Mac Me Crazy or Wondervan Pops. Event Logistics & Discount Days Location: Oklahoma State Fair Park (3001 General Pershing Blvd, OKC) Early Savings: Buy gate admission and carnival armbands before September 17 to lock in advance discount pricing. Thrifty Thursdays (Sept 17 & 24): $10 gate admission, $25 ride armbands. Military Monday (Sept 21): Free admission for active duty, veterans, and spouses. Senior Day (Sept 23): Free admission for 55+ with free shuttle access. College Day (Sept 24): $5 admission with college ID. Important Policies: Minors under 18 require an adult chaperone (25+) after 5:00 PM. Paid parking is cashless (credit/debit required). Links: Oklahoma State Fair Ticket Info & Advance Savings Interactive OK State Fair Food Finder Map Question for the listeners: If you could only eat ONE fair food for the rest of your life—are you picking a giant corn dog, an Indian taco, or a hot funnel cake? Let us know! Also discussed:  Misfit Pits BBQ, Enid SOS, HeyDey Entertainment, OTA, Visit Norman #OnlyInOKShow #OKStateFair #OklahomaStateFair #OKCFoodie #OKCFood #OklahomaCity #FairFood #DeepFried #TasteOfTheFair #ExploreOklahoma #OKEvents #OKC #IndianTacos #FunnelCake

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Joel Silverberg talk vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Swain talk Vols and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Joel Silverberg talk to VFL Josh Richardson about his NBA career before discussing Tennessee's offensive line and polls in college football. They also share a touching Attaboy in the final segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Joel Silverberg cover the impact of preseason polls on the college football season, especially in a 12-team playoff era. Braden Gall of 440 Sports joins the show to talk SEC and Big Ten football and the Tennessee Titans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Joel Silverberg talk about the Tennessee defensive line's goal for 2026, as well as how the national media views the range of possible outcomes for the Vols this upcoming season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Swain Event - 8/10/26 by The Swain Event

The Swain Event - 8/7/26 by The Swain Event

GoVols247's Patrick Brown, Ryan Callahan and Ben McKee discuss several topics on the latest GoVols247 Podcast before former Tennessee receiver Jayson Swain joins to help preview fall camp, and discuss being named the Vol Network's new color analyst alongside Mike Keith.Here's the rundown.(4:50) -- Arion Carter suspended for two games. How much will the Vols miss him?(14:15) -- Vols were picked to finish eighth in the SEC(16:40) -- Four Vols earned Preseason All-SEC honors(25:37) -- How big of an impact will Derek Owings have in his first season at Tennessee?(40:26) -- What we're most curious to learn the first week of fall camp(46:14) -- Is it Faizon Brandon's job to lose?(54:44) -- Jayson Swain joins to discuss being named the Vol Network's new color analyst(1:14:50) -- Why Derek Owings has Swain excited.(1:17:53) -- What Swain is paying attention to throughout the first week of camp.

The Swain Event - 8/4/26 by The Swain Event

The Swain Event - 7/30/26 by The Swain Event