The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by The Lexington Herald-Leader's John Clay to talk about the Kentucky Wildcats, how Coach Cal bounced back after a rough 2020-21 college basketball season, Ty-Ty Washington being a different kind of cat for the Wildcats as a freshman, Sahvir Wheeler's impact as a transfer from Georgia, how Kentucky matches up against Bruce Pearl's Auburn Tigers, if t...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by his buddy 49ers Hub's Evan Sowards to talk about his 49ers going down late against the Rams on Sunday, Jimmy G's last game for San Francisco, the Trey Lance era, Kyle Shanahan's future in San Francisco, how Joe Burrow beat the Chiefs on Sunday, the Bengals overcoming Kansas City in the second half, the importance of Tee Higgins over the middle, Ji...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by 92.9 The Game's Garrett Chapman and Max Marcovitch to talk about the Atlanta Hawks going streaking, Trae Young making the All-Star game again, John Collins trade rumors, Ben Simmons, DeAndre Hunter, Matt Ryan's 2021 season review, and the HOF case for Braves' legend Andruw Jones. Host: Chase Thomas Guests: Max Marcovitch, Garrett Chapman Learn mor...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Schumpert and the UTK Daily Beacon's Ethan Stone to talk about the Vols taking down LSU and Florida at TBA this week, how the Vols have gotten back on track, Rick Barnes and the team visiting Texas on Saturday, the addition of Plavsic into the starting lineup, Year 1 of Josh Heupel as the Tennessee football coach, the Vols...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by The Daily Beast's Robert Silverman and The Detroit Free Press' Andrew Hammond to talk about the biggest stories in sports this week, Bob's best experiences at MSG, Andrew's take on where the Vikings are headed, reflecting on The Malice At The Palace, Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady's future in the NFL, their picks for NFL Conference Championship Weeke...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Stats By Will to talk about the biggest upsets this week in college basketball, Maryland showing signs of life, Georgia taking down Alabama, Tom Crean's future at UGA, Michigan State looking like an annoying Elite Eight team in March Madness, Fred Hoiberg's problems at Nebraska, Chris Mack getting fired by Louisville, if Bruce Pearl or Nate Oats w...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni Matt Green to talk about Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan rumors, how it relates to Brian Kelly and Lincoln Riley, early Heisman odds, Stetson Bennett nowhere to be found, SEC Heisman interest, the case for and against Alabama making it back to the College Football Playoff Championship next year, Caleb Willia...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by 49er Hub's Evan Sowards to recap the NFL Divisional Round, what made the weekend so special across the board, the 49ers stunning the Packers in Green Bay, Allen vs. Mahomes, the Rams vs. San Francisco Pt. 3 in Los Angeles, Joe Burrow surviving nine sacks versus Tennessee, if the Titans and Packers are in trouble, Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady's NFL...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni to talk college football, the chance that Georgia can repeat as CFB champions, Stetson Bennett's return, losing pieces on defense, the volatility of the SEC in 2022, PFF's Top 10 CFB QBs heading into 2022, Chubba Purdy and Casey Thompson to Nebraska, and much more (4:00). Then, Fangraphs' Jon Tayler joins...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by The Ringer's Jonathan Tjarks to talk about this week in the NBA, why he loves watching the Grizzlies and Hornets, LaMelo Ball being better than he expected, the Mavericks still being a hard team to figure out, the Cavs figuring it out with Garland and Mobley, the Sixers and Joel Embiid, fixing the Atlanta Hawks, Trae and Ben Simmons potential fit,...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by 49ers Hub's Evan Sowards to recap a wild NFL Wildcard Playoff Weekend, his Niners taking down the Cowboys in unreal fashion, how Jimmy G played as a whole, what makes San Francisco so unique, Dak's post-game comments, the Raiders losing to the Bengals, Vegas moving on from Mike Mayock, if Russell Wilson played his last game as a Seahawk, Pete Carr...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Mavs Moneyball's Lauren Gunn and Premium Hoops' Corban Ford to kick off their Sunday NBA Shootaround podcast, the difficult spot the Portland Trailblazers are in this season with Damian Lillard, the Bulls needing to make one more move to compete with Brooklyn and Milwaukee in the East in the postseason, if Jalen Brunson is available in Dallas, the...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow sports reporters The Daily Beast's Robert Silverman and The Detroit Free Press' Andrew Hammond to talk about the biggest stories in sports, the Cam Reddish trade to New York between the Knicks and Hawks, Zion's future in New Orleans, Ja Morant and the streaking Grizzlies, and the NFL Wildcard Weekend games they are most excited about (3:00)...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Stats By Will to talk about this week in college basketball, Miami's big upset, why Louisville's Chris Mack is on the hot seat, Texas Tech kicking tail in the Big 12, USC moving up the AP poll, Tennessee vs. Kentucky preview and a really fun player at Fresno State (3:00). Then, Pro Football Focus's Sam Monson joins the program to talk about the NF...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Fangraphs' Jon Tayler to talk about today in MLB history, Jon Lester retiring, Jon's Boston Red Sox memories, the HOF case for Carl Crawford and the 2021 Detroit Tigers season review, the signing of Javier Baez, their young starting pitching and much more (3:00). Then, On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin joins the program to talk about the Predators,...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni Matt Green to talk about his Georgia Bulldogs winning a National Championship versus Alabama, how the Dawgs took down the Crimson Tide, what was different this time, the rise of Stetson Bennett, the importance of the defense, Alabama's certain resurgence, Georgia's five-star depth everywhere and where we g...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow sports reporters Andrew Hammond of The Detroit Free Press and Robert Silverman of The Daily Beast to talk about the biggest stories in sports this week, Julius Randle getting upset the Knicks crowd for boing him at MSG, the New York Times buying The Athletic, and Aaron Rodgers MVP voting issues and much more (3:00). Then, fellow Atlanta Spo...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni Matt Green to talk about the 2022 CFP National Championship game between UGA and Alabama, how Georgia can flip the script this time around, the possibility of limiting Bryce Young, matchups to watch out for, Gabriel spurning UCLA for Oklahoma, Calzada to Auburn, Jim Harbaugh and the Raiders possibilities,...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Fangraphs' Jon Tayler to talk about Ken Rosenthal being out at MLB Network, the future of baseball, Atlanta's hole in CF and how they can fix it, Justin Morneau's hall of fame case in 2022, and the 2021 Kansas City Royals, what went right and wrong, Bobby Witt Jr. on the way, their issues in the rotation and much more (3:00). Then, Calhoun high sc...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by 97.5 The Fanatic's John Kincade to talk about his new gig in Philadelphia, leaving Atlanta, his time at 680 The Fan, working a solo show in radio, podcasts vs. radio shows, the Eagles, how Jalen Hurts has evolved, Nick Siriani's great first season, the Eagles making the playoffs, the great offensive line, talent in the secondary and much more (1:0...

Outsiders and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni Matt Green to talk about the wild week of college football bowl action, how Georgia stomped Michigan, the issues with Cade McNamara, Stetson's best game, why Cincy never had a prayer against Alabama, the Rose Bowl comeback for Ohio State, how Tennessee lost to Purdue in the Music City Bowl, Chip Kelly's u...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Fangraphs' Jon Tayler to talk about Kyle Seager's sudden retirement with the Mariners, today in baseball history, the lack of star power at the catching position in 2022, why the position has changed over the years, why two-way players are so rare in MLB, what happened with the Minnesota Twins in 2021, why their season imploded, their rough starti...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by 49ers Hub's Evan Sowards and special guest former NFL cornerback and Locked On 49ers host Eric Crocker to talk about playing the position, what makes Jalen Ramsey special, things to like about AJ Terrell in Atlanta, the 49ers losing Jimmy G for the remainder of the season, Trey Lance time in San Francisco, Kyle Pitts' emergence in Atlanta, the pas...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by fellow University of North Georgia alumni Matt Green to talk about the College Football Playoff Semifinal games, Georgia vs. Michigan, Alabama vs. Cincinnatti, how the teams match up, what to look for in both games, why both should be close, Kedon Slovis transferring to Pitt, the hot start for Lincoln Riley on the recruiting trail at USC, George Q...

Outsider and Blue Wire's Chase Thomas is joined by Fangraphs' Jon Tayler to talk about the Cubs potentially making a serious bid for Carlos Correa, the Mets nabbing Buck Showalter, the latest on MLB free agency, the Guardians changing ownership in a couple of years, the 2021 Tampa Bay Rays season review, why they still need a veteran arm at the top of the rotation, their consistency in the AL East...