Citadel GrayLine

Spring game recap.  The Blue team edges the White, 24-21.  PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell reports on the progress of the Dogs' new shotgun formation.  Also, the Diamond Dogs are swept at Appalachian State, but blank Charleston Southern in midweek action at The Joe.

Corps Day 2012 and the Blue-White Spring Football Game take place at The Citadel this weekend.  Citadel Football Association president John Carlisle ('64) talks about his group's events this week, including the "Beautiful Bulldog Contest."   PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell reports on the injury to all-SoCon defensive lineman Derek Douglas, as well as the departure of defensive coordinator Josh...

Board of Visitors spotlight.  We listen-in to the most recent BOV meeting, where we hear committee reports from Ben Legare, Fred Price and Glenn Addison.  Will The Citadel finally get a parking garage?   In sports news, the basketball team falls in the first round of the SoCon tourney.  And Jeff Hartsell files a report on the football team's spring drills.

SouthernPigskin.com editor Matthew Osborne talks Bulldog spring football.  We also listen to Osborne's interview with SoCon Football All-Conference defensive lineman Derek Douglas. And El Cid basketball coach Chuck Driesell previews his team's voyage to this week's SoCon basketball tournament.  

Chance Smith ('07), a former Bulldog baseball player, is killed in a car wreck in Atlanta; and Capt. Ryan Hall ('04) becomes the 16th Citadel alum to die in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.  On the sports front, Chuck Driesell shares info on the Dogs dramatic win at Chattanooga.   And SouthernPigskin.com's Matthew Osborne went to spring practice and got interviews with coach Kevin Higgins and junior...

Jeff Stevenson ('91) helps preview this weekend's trebuchet competition on The Citadel's parade ground.   Now an executive with Google, Stevenson also talks about his days as a Citadel bagpiper and Navy submarine officer in this Band of Gold Spotlight.  Plus, Bulldog running back Rickey Anderson gets good news as the Dogs start spring practice.  And Fred Jordan's baseball team launches its 2012 ca...

Chuck Driesell discusses his struggling basketball team, losers of eight straight SoCon games.  We have the Q. & A. portion of Kevin Higgins' Signing Day press conference.  And we get a report on the Bulldog rifle teams from co-host and Post and Courier Bulldog beat writer Jeff Hartsell.

Col. Harvey M. Dick ('53) dies of cancer at the age of 84.  We have clips from a 2008 interview with the former assistant commandant of cadets and 12-year Board of Visitors member.   Paul Tamburrino ('89) shares his own thoughts on this Citadel legend.  We also have a portion of Kevin Higgins' Signing Day press conference, where 29 future Bulldogs are now part of the 2016 class.

Bestselling author Brad Taylor discusses his new book "All Necessary Force."  The former Special Forces officer was the executive officer in the Army ROTC department at The Citadel before retiring in 2010.  On the Bulldog beat, Chuck Driesell discusses his team's tough double-overtime loss at Georgia Southern.  And Jeff Hartsell has a 2012 football recruiting update.

Brett Doster ('93) discusses his role in the world of presidential politics, as South Carolinians vote this weekend in the GOP primary.   We also hear about his background working with Jeb Bush, the Bush-Cheney campaign, and now Mitt Romney's bid in this Band of Gold Spotlight.   Jeff Hartsell shares insight on the Bulldog basketball team's heartbreaking last two-tenths of a second loss to UNCG.  ...

Chuck Driesell talks about his basketball team's win over Samford, and the play of senior guard Cosmo Morabbi.  Also, the football team picks up a 2012 commit from North Augusta.  And PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell shares info on Kevin Hardy's selection to the East-West Shrine Game, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Fall finale.  We have a few "greatest hits" of interviews conducted in 2011: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Andre Roberts, Pittsburgh Steeler cornerback Cortez Allen, former Citadel hoopster Zach Urbanus, and The Citadel's external affairs chief Jeffrey Perez.  Plus, Jeff Hartsell reports on a new lawsuit filed against The Citadel.

Jim Waddill ('60) retires as the Citadel GrayLine co-host.  "The Old Corps Voice" is surprised by his son, Jim Waddill Jr. ('90), in a co-Band of Gold Spotlight.  Plus, the Bulldogs lose four straight on the hardwood.  In happier news, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Andre Roberts ('10) leads the NFL franchise in receptions in its dramatic overtime win over Dallas.

Seven committments thus far for The Citadel's 2012 football recruiting class.   PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell has the full report, and he recaps final numbers from the just-completed season.  Chuck Driesell's basketball team gets ready to begin SoCon play.  And co-host Jim Waddill ('60) announces his retirement from Citadel GrayLine.

No. 14 South Carolina downs The Citadel in a fairly close game, 41-20.  Jeff Hartsell shares postgame feedback from Bulldog skipper Kevin Higgins, and a few of the players, too.  Plus, host Jon Rawl spots a number of traitorous Citadel alums wearing Gamecock apparel at the game.  Also, we have an update on the Louis "Skip" ReVille child sex scandal.

Gen. John Rosa apologizes for the school's handling of an alleged sexual incident at The Citadel Summer Camp.  Post and Courier columnist Gene Sapakoff shares info on the disturbing, developing case.  We also hear from the attorney of the victim, Mullins McCleod.  In sports news, the Bulldogs lose a Homecoming heartbreaker to Samford, and now close the season in Columbia against South Carolina.  ...

Wide right.  The Citadel misses a field goal to beat No. 4 Georgia Southern in the closing seconds.   Kevin Higgins, OL Tyler Thornton, and DT Quintin Turner talk about about the 14-12 setback, and look ahead to this weekend's Homecoming game against Samford.  Also, we preview the basketball team's trip to Colorado Springs, Colo., as well as their home game next week against the Clemson Tigers.

The Silver Shako will stay in Charleston, as El Cid downs VMI in convincing form.  The Post and Courier's Jeff Hartsell helps us preview this week's SoCon road trip to Georgia Southern.  And a Bulldog golfer's hair resembles Troy Polamalu's.  Is this within Blue Book regulations?

The Dogs win big at Western Carolina, and now get ready for the renewal of the VMI series.  Quarterback Ben Dupree stresses the importance of the Military Classic of the South.  Also, Kevin Higgins previews Saturday's contest.   Plus, Jason Cline ('93) discusses the new Citadel class ring monument on the Charleston campus.   And we wrap up this week's show with the Class of 1992 singing "The Citad...

Running back VanDyke Jones and cornerback Brandon McCladdie speak at the weekly press conference.  Also, Kevin Higgins shares his thoughts on the 49-42 loss to Appalachian State, and what needs to be done to win this week at Western Carolina.   Plus, a cadet with an improper haircut catches Citadel GrayLine's attention.

Marvin McIntyre ('65) is the Band of Gold Spotlight.  Recognized by Barron's as one of the top financial advisors in the country, McIntyre discusses cadet life, service in Vietnam, his business success and the new novel, "Insiders."  Plus, coach Kevin Higgins, offensive lineman Neal Strange and defensive back Davis Boyle talk about the 43-14 loss to Wofford, and the Parents' Day matchup against Ap...

"Voice of the Bulldogs" Danny Reed chats about the thrilling come from behind win at Chattanooga.  We also learn how the former RiverDogs voice moved into the Bulldogs radio position this season.   Plus, PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell shares his thoughts on the trip to UTC, and what the Dogs need to do to win again this weekend at home against Wofford.

Elon downs The Citadel in an overtime heartbreaker.   We hear coach Kevin Higgins review the 18-15 loss, and what his team needs to fix before playing at UTC on Saturday.  Plus, hosts Jon Rawl, Jim Waddill and PostandCourier.com's Jeff Hartsell discuss the just-released 2012 Diamond Dogs schedule.

Chicago resident Cornell Caldwell ('93) is the Band of Gold Spotlight.  The former Bulldog football and baseball star is now an executive with PayPal®.   Also, The Post and Courier's Jeff Hartsell previews this weekend's road contest at Elon on this Windy City edition of Citadel GrayLine.

The Citadel is ranked the No. 1 public college in the South.   External affairs vice president Jeff Perez comes on the show to talk about the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.   Also, Jeff Hartsell recaps the Dogs 16-6 loss at home to Furman.  And Kevin Higgins talks about the emerging play of some of his young Dogs.