The Local Sports Podcast

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Today on The Local Sports Podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with Pastor Matthew Thompson and Associate Pastor Tony Shackleford of Elevation Life Church. What started as a conversation about a construction project quickly turned into a discussion about faith, vision, perseverance, and trusting God's plan. We talked about the transformation of Elevation Life Chur...

Send us Fan Mail 🏈 New Episode of The Local Sports Podcast 🎙️ We sat down with two coaches leading brand new chapters in local football: 🔥 Head Coach Kevin Pettis / OC Trey Pettis — Marianna Bulldogs 🔥 Head Coach Jack Glover — North Bay Haven We talked: 💪 Spring football 📚 Building culture and accountability 👀 Evaluating young talent 🏈 What it’s like stepping into a new program and setting...

Send us Fan Mail 🏈 New episode of The Local Sports Podcast is OUT🎙️ Bay High Head Coach Jeremy Brown joins the show to talk: 💪 Spring football and the importance of the weight room 🏈 Preparing for the upcoming spring game 👀 Young players stepping into bigger roles after losing key veterans 🚑 Battling through injuries and building depth early in the offseason Coach Brown gives real insight int...

Send us Fan Mail Two programs. Two different challenges. Same mission—win. Port St. Joe lost a lot of key guys… now it’s about who steps up and how Coach Tanner Jones reloads... NEXT MAN UP! Bozeman? Whole new energy. New head coach Sean Maddox is digging into the playbook and setting the tone from day one... A NEW ERA! One is reloading. One is rebuilding. Both are about to show what they’re made...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s episode of The Local Sports Podcast , we’ve got a loaded lineup. Head Football Coach Albert Floyd and Coach Damon Walker Jr. of the Rutherford Rams stop by to talk shop and break down the momentum building this spring — from upgraded practice facilities to a renewed culture and a whole lot of #RAMPRIDE. Then in the second segment, Mosley High Head Coach Tommy Joe Whiddo...

Send us Fan Mail On this live Podcast we were invited to cover the NBH Wrestling Senior Night, Scholarship Signing for Bear Siegal (Bloomsburg University)  Koa DeLoach (Davidson College) and the Duel against Wewa HS. #TheLocalSportsPodcast   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we have special guest Legendary Coach Glenn Manley sit in and chop it up with me J-NyeThaFBGuy and Roberto Fleming for Part 2 segment of Banji Bamadele News Herald article "Top 25 HS FB Players of Bay County 2000-2025." Give us your thoughts on the article through DM or thelocalsportspodcast@yahoo.com #TheLSP  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we have Coach Lowe call in with players Zay Jenkins and Jayden Reese to talk about the 18-0 Tiger Sharks and his basketball program as first year Head Coach. We dive into the mindset and what it will take to bring home a state champion ship to The Forgotten Coast. Also we dive into The News Herald's Banji Bamadele's article of the Top 25 High School Footb...

Send us Fan Mail New Basketball Head Coach Austin Laatsch calls in w/ Coach Trey Pettis to talk Bozeman Bucks Basketball and how the team is starting to gel getting closer to the playoffs. Austin comes from a family of coaches and talks about the next out of town match in Orange Beach against his dad. Looking for the W and bragging rights for the next family gathering. Then Arnold Boys Head Coach...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast sister segment Sermon on the Mic (Faith at home and weaving faith into daily routines for families) Bryan Daniels, B. Cody Shield and Matt Andrews sit down with us and dive into their faiths and how they lead by example with the routines of daily life and faith at home and how we intertwine with the two as fathers. #SermonOnTheMic  Suppo...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we do a year in review for Bay County and the Forgotten Coast High School Football! Banji Bamadele, Roberto and JNYE Tha Football Guy Go over All the teams and the new classifications. #TheLocalSportsPodcast  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast we have a great conversation with Coach Anna Branch from Bay High School and Coach Maggie Brannon from Mosley High School. We discuss their programs as Girls Wrestling is one of the fastest growing sports in High School sports. Hats off to these Coaches for putting up with me and thanks for educating the listeners on their programs! #The...

Send us Fan Mail Today on this episode of The Local Sports Podcast we have Coach Tanner Jones and Coach TJ Whiddon call in and talk playoffs. Mosley v Mainland and PSJ Sharks v Central. Also we have Coach Memmen and Coach Ross from Bay High Boys Basketball program stop by and talk about kicking off the season and the Tornado Basketball Program. #TheLocalSportsPodcast   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this Episode of The Local Sports Podcast we dive deep into playoff talk. We go over Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks, Bozeman Bucks, Bay High Tornadoes, Arnold Marlins and Mosley Dolphins and what it will take to survive the gauntlet. Raw, Un-Cut Real analysis by a couple of HasBeens and a NeverWas. #TheLocalSportsPodcast  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast we have 2 State Champion Coaches stop by and 1 Call-in. Coach Dr. Robert Britton III talks about the release of his new book (Forget Critics, Keep It Moving; A Leadership Guide to Resilience and Growth) While Coach Jermey Brown calls in to Chop it up with Doc! Finally we have Coach Jona Hammond from National and State Champions Arnold Ma...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a great one. We have Tommy Joe Whiddon (Mosley FB Head Coach) drop by and discuss the payback match against Florida High. Go Fins! (Also Coach Kevin Pettis and Coach Jeremy Brown sit down with us together and talk about their programs, each other's programs and the match up against each other on Halloween match at Dean Bozeman Stadium Friday Night 7 p.m. Rober...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast we have Coach Trent Edwards (NBH), Coach Kevin and Trey Pettis (Bozeman), Coach Jeremy Brown (Bay High), Coach Albert Floyd (RUD), & Coach Tanner Jones (PSJ Sharks) hop on the mic and give their skinny on this weeks matchups. Bucks v Bucks (Potential District Championship) BAY v RUD (Oldest Rivalry in Panhandle & Bay Homecoming)...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we dive into week 8 of High School Football in The Bay County and Forgotten Coast. Coach Kevin Pettis drops by and discusses their match up against Rutherford Rams Thursday Night 7:00 pm at Tommy Oliver Stadium.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast Coach Tommy Joe Whiddon stops by for a long form interview to discuss the Dolphins matchup against Niceville for the District 1 Class 5A Championship Friday Night at Tommy Oliver Stadium. Coach dives into the preparation and game-time readiness after coming off the heels of a victory against Milton #2 the week before last. Rested up on l...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode Coach Tanner Jones from Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks calls in and Giver a health, update and Ram scouting report for Friday Nights games against the Rams at Tommy Oliver Stadium 7pm. Also Coach Albert Floyd from Rutherford Rams Head FB stops by the studio and chops it up about there win against Marianna last week and also gives his scouting report against his opponent...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast Coach Jason Griffin drops by for a "You have the floor segment" from his return after his suspension that was reduced by 2 games by the FHSAA. This segment was cut short and we dive into the other Bay County teams and review of the last weeks matchups and this weeks current match-ups. Also Coach Trent Edwards calls in to have a...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of one of the most achieved schools in the State of Florida with Jinks Middle School. We have Principal Chris Cohen, Coach Olds, Coach Manley, Coach Vandergrift, Coach Sue McKinney, State Representative Griff Griffiths (We also give shout out to many Coaches and Players that have gone through the program. Jinks destroys Surfside 55...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Local Sports Podcast (Robert Fleming, Banji Bamadele, J-Nye the Football Guy and Kyle Vandergrift) We have a Coach Whiddon (MHS), Coach Floyd (RHS), Coach Brown (MHS), Coach Pettis (Bozeman) in this exciting and funny Rapid Fire Segment! The Coaches go over their scouting reports and we make our picks for the week! Click link below to listen and as always li...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode the coaches breakdown their next matchups we speak about the challenges and achievements of their programs. Bozman v Blountstown and Rams v Chipley.  We also check in with Lakota Johnson (Former Bozman Buck and Reinhardt University Slot Receiver) on his college experience. Robert and Kyle give their predictions on the county teams.  #TheLocalSportsPodcast Support t...

Send us Fan Mail We have Coach Sarah Livingstone (Bay High Volleyball ) Coach Brown Bay High Tornadoes and Coach Whiddon from Mosley Dolphins! This week’s football ball game is the game of the year for the county! We dive deep! #TheLocalSportsPodcast  Support the show