In The Circle

It's Thursday, and you know what that means: It's time for a fresh, fully loaded edition of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. Today's show kicks off with the latest Coaching Carousel news, including Southeastern naming its new head coach. Then, New York Rise head coach Michaela Transue joins us to discuss building the franchise in the PSL and leading Binghamton to another America East championsh...

Now that America's birthday is behind us, it's time for another edition of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. On today's show, we chat with Boston All-American pitcher and Kansas City Diamond Kasey Ricard. She shares her journey, reflects on her time as a Terrier and discusses the next chapter of her career in the PSL with Kansas City. Afterward, Tyler McComas from KREF joins the show to dis...

Before we set off the fireworks and fire up the grill, we have a new edition of In The Circle. Today, Victor puts Eric to the test with  Name That Conference , featuring the newest teams and conferences. Speaking of fun, it's been an exciting offseason so far in Fayetteville for Arkansas. We discuss the busy offseason with Whole Hog Sports' Ethan Westerman. Afterward, we dive into the PS...

It's another Monday, which means it's time for a fresh episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. On today's show, we look at two more impact bats finding new homes via the transfer portal, including Texas Tech landing another power hitter to add to its already impressive class. We break it down with  Seeing Scarlet's  Shelby Hilliard, who discusses how Gerry Glasco will manag...

It's Thursday, and you know what that means: another episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. Today's show takes us to Tulsa, where the Golden Hurricane have their new leader. You'll hear from head coach DJ Gasso about what made Tulsa the right choice and what it means to coach back in his home state. Plus, Texas rounds out its coaching staff, and Victor asks Eric an important question befor...

t's a new week, which means a new episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. On today's episode, we head to the Land of 10,000 Lakes, where Minnesota has a new head coach. You'll hear from the new leader, NFCA Hall of Famer Gretta Melsted, about her decision to leave Augustana and her vision for the Golden Gophers. Plus, she shares how many text messages she received once the news broke. Here'...

Thursdays are for In The Circle and new faces in new places. On today's episode, the guys recap more movement in the transfer portal, including Texas' latest addition, D1Softball Player of the Year Isa Torres. The movement wasn't limited to transfers, though. The coaching carousel brought a new pitching coach to Paradise. We chat with FAU pitching coach Mary Haff about her return to coaching and r...

Now that Eric and Victor are refreshed after some time off, it's back to work for the dynamic duo. On today's In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, they recap the most impactful moves so far in the Coaching Carousel and the Transfer Portal. Plus, what made Eric Collins lose his mind again on Sunday in the AUSL? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...

The confetti has flown, and the celebration has simmered down. On today's episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3, we put a bow on one of the wildest postseasons in recent memory. Eric and Victor share their thoughts on the most memorable games and moments from this road to Oklahoma City. We also hear from ESPN's Alyssa Lang about her rise in the industry and her busy schedu...

It is safe to say this year’s Women’s College World Series has had a little bit of everything. On today’s episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3, the guys recap how we reached the semifinal matchups. It includes one of the most dramatic elimination games in history: Texas Tech versus UCLA. The crew that called that game, Kevin Brown and Amanda Scarborough, chatted with Eric Lopez bef...

We started with 64 teams chasing a dream. We are now down to the eight heading to Oklahoma City. On today's In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, we recap how we reached our final eight teams and one of the most dramatic Sundays in recent years. cfvd You'll hear from The Oklahoman's Colton Sulley, who witnessed Mississippi State's stunning victory over the Sooners. Plus, we chat with Noah Ram from t...

To say today's episode of In The Circle is loaded would be an understatement. You'll hear the guys pick each Super Regional and explain their reasoning. Plus, today’s guest list is stacked. We’ll hear from LSU legendary PxP voice Patrick Wright, Oklahoma State radio voice Ryan Breeden, and Florida Softball voice Ryan Urquhart as they break down their teams’ Super Regional matchups. You'll also hea...

We started with 64 last Monday. This Monday, we're down to our Super 16. On today's  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3, we recap how we arrived at our Super Regional matchups. Eric shares his front-row perspective on UCF's dramatic regional win in Tallahassee. Victor puts two top-eight seeds on upset watch, and will anyone hear snoozing from the guys? They did record this late Sunday night,...

he time for talking is almost over. Until then, we have plenty to discuss on today’s episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. The guys make their Regional picks, along with a few surprises.  You’ll also hear from Jess Bump, who has a request for one of the program’s most famous alumni. Plus, Sarah Gordon stops by to share how she ended up in Athens. Finally, DSR...

On today's episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, Victor and Eric break down the field of 64. They share their thoughts on each regional and the biggest storylines from Selection Sunday. Plus, interviews with Southeastern Louisiana's Rick Fremin, Stetson's Shellie Cousins, Grand Canyon's Shanon Hays, Wagner's Glenn Moore, and Tennessee play-by-play voice Brian Rice. See Privacy Policy at h...

It might be Wednesday, but you still know what that means. It's a fresh edition of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. With Eric on the road to Oklahoma City, Victor takes over hosting duties for this episode.  You'll hear ESPN's Madison Shipman share her key storylines entering the Big 12 Tournament and the rest of college softball. You'll also hear from Forrest Allen from DSR regardi...

The regular season is over. Now, the real season begins. On this episode, powered by SixFour3, Eric and Victor get you ready for Champ Week as only In The Circle can. The guys preview all of the key conferences entering the week, including Victor calling a first-round matchup in the SEC Tournament. Rhiannon Potkey joins to share her thoughts on the upcoming SEC Tournament and her award p...

Today’s episode of In The Circle is loaded with everything you need heading into the final weekend of the regular season. First, we survey the ACC with ACC Network analyst Brittany McKinney, who shares her thoughts on how the upcoming conference tournament could impact the league on Selection Sunday. One team that won’t have to worry about that is Louisville. We chat with catcher&nb...

It’s a brand new week and a new episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. We open the show in Durham with Duke’s Cassidy Curd. Her performance against Clemson on Sunday gave her a school-record 13th career complete-game shutout. She reflects on the milestone and Duke’s strong finish heading into the ACC Tournament. After a look around the rest of the conference, we break down results across t...

After another wild Wednesday of softball action, Victor and Eric break it all down on today’s episode of In The Circle. The guys look at some of the most impactful scores, including Oklahoma State’s big win in Austin and Kentucky keeping its tournament hopes alive. Then, softball legend Monica Abbott joins the show ahead of calling Mizzou-Arkansas on Saturday on SEC Network. She shares h...

For the sixth consecutive season, In The Circle has an in-season conversation with the NCAA Softball Committee chair. This year, that’s chairwoman Natalie Honnen. She discusses seeding 32 teams and the additional metrics used in the process. Afterwards, Victor breaks down a homer-happy weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva...

Wednesday night had so much action that the guys recorded the show in the wee hours of Thursday morning after Louisville's walk-off win. You'll hear their thoughts on that, Bedlam, and UCLA's scoring barrage. Plus, they recap Texas State's win over Texas Tech with D1Softball writer Jeff Brown. Afterward, Marist head coach Joe Ausanio shares what his 500th victory means and gives his WrestleMania p...

No unexpected changes here, today's episode of In The Circle is right where you expect it. You'll hear the guys break down what happened and everything else between Oklahoma and Texas. Justin McLeod also shares his thoughts on the Sooners' series victory. Afterward, we recap everything else that took place this weekend, including Eric Lopez's chat with USF head coach Ken Eriksen and the suddenly t...

On today’s In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, we preview the Red River Showdown with insight from both Texas and Oklahoma as they prepare to meet again.  You’ll also hear from each team’s radio voice, Oklahoma’s Chris Plank and Texas’ Andrew Haynes. Plus, the guys break down the other marquee series to watch this weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

Mondays are for recovering from Easter weekend and a new In The Circle. Eric and Victor recap wild Sunday comebacks from Arizona and Michigan and their impact on opponents one month out from Selection Sunday. They also review key series results from the weekend. Today’s podcast features several guests. First, Amelia Hurley of  The Tuscaloosa News  shares her thoughts on Alabama’s se...