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On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with Boyd County softball star Jaycie Goad. Goad leads the Boyd County softball program in all-time homeruns, single season homeruns, all-time RBI, all-time runs scored, all-time hits, and all-time doubles. Her #11 is the first and only number retired in Boyd County softball history.  She is a Marshall softball signee and will play for the Thundering Herd...

Mike Bartrum joins Joseph Payton on WSAZ Sports+ to discuss his new role as the Head Football Coach at the University of Rio Grande. Bartrum played 13 seasons in the National Football League and is a member of the Marshall University Athletics Hall of Fame. In 1992, he was a key piece on the Thundering Herd’s Division 1-AA National Championship team.

On this episode, Joseph Payton talks with Marshall hoops star Meredith Maier who just finished her Herd career with a WNIT Championship win.

On this episode, Keith Morehouse is joined by Marshall alum Mike D'Antoni to discuss his career that has led him to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

On this episode, Joseph Payton talks with Greenup County softball star Josey Kegley.  The junior pitcher is committed to play Division-I softball at Providence and has more than 500 strikeouts to her name.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss the WVSSAC Boys State Basketball Tournament.  MLB Opening Day is here and Marshall Baseball & Softball are in the thick of their regular season schedules.

On this episode, Joseph Payton talks with former Ohio State basketball player Scoonie Penn and TC3 Memorial Foundation Vice President Tamera Carter.  They will be at the 2026 Scioto County Mindset Matters Summit on March 21st in Portsmouth to discuss athlete mental health.

On this episode, Joseph Payton talks with first year Ironton head basketball coach Drew Stevens.  The Fighting Tigers just won the OVC Championship for the first time in program history and are preparing for the District Tournament.

Joseph Payton, Keith Morehouse and Jimmy Treacy discuss the final week of the regular season for Marshall Men's & Women's hoops.  USA Hockey sweeps Canada for Olympic Ice Hockey Gold and Jimmy discusses his absence due to injury.

On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with Tug Valley basketball stars Braydun Ferris & Bryson Elia as the Panthers try to become the first back-to-back-to-back state champions in school history.

On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with Shawnee State University President Eric Braun and Athletic Director Gerald Cadogan.  SSU Athletics will be moving up from NAIA to NCAA Division II later this year and will be adding more athletic opportunities over the next few years.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss Marshall University's decision to cut the Swimming & Diving Team.  They also talk about a huge week ahead in Marshall hoops.

On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with Samuel Phillips, Ayden Spence and Marshall Summers of the Cabell Midland basketball team.

Keith Morehouse and Joseph Payton are covering everything in the sports world from Marshall basketball to the Winter Olympics.

On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with sisters Bailey and Rylee Russell of the Fairland Lady Dragons basketball team.

On this episode, Joseph Payton speaks with Sienna Allen, Keke Woods and Hayven Carter of the Portsmouth High School girls' basketball team. The Lady Trojans are the defending Div. V State Champions and are poised to make another deep run in the tournament.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss Marshall men’s and women’s basketball as they enter the final month of the regular season. The 2026 Winter Olympic Games begin this weekend. Joseph and Keith talk about the potential for a US Gold Medal in Men’s Ice Hockey for the first time since 1980. Finally, Joseph and Keith talk about Alex Honnold’s wild climb...

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss Marshall men's and women's hoops with pivotal games in Sun Belt play on the horizon.  Joseph and Keith talk about Indiana's incredible run to it's first national championship and whether or not an MLB lockout is inevitable.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss what's next for the Thundering Herd men's and women's basketball teams and the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for a new head coach.

On this episode, Joseph Payton talks to Marshall basketball seniors Peyton Ilderton and Meredith Maier.  The Thundering Herd is off to a hot start in Sun Belt Conference play.  Ilderton and Maier discuss what's working for the Herd and the heights they believe the team can reach.

On this episode, Joseph Payton, Jimmy Treacy and Keith Morehouse discuss Marshall women’s hoops starting off 2026 with victories. Marshall football is navigating the transfer portal and Rio Grande hires Mike Bartrum as it’s next head football coach.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse talk college basketball including the Marshall men’s & women’s teams, Ohio State, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky.  Keith reveals his Heisman Trophy ballot and discusses some new hires for Marshall football.

On this episode, Joseph Payton sits down with Boyd County basketball star Jacob Spurlock. Entering his senior year, Spurlock is already Boyd County's all-time leading scorer and is considered a candidate for the 2025-2026 Kentucky Mr. Basketball Award.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss the 12-team field of the College Football Playoff. The Ohio Bobcats and Louisville Cardinals accepted bowl bids.

On this episode, Joseph Payton and Keith Morehouse discuss season ending losses for Marshall, West Virginia and Kentucky. Ohio State prepares for the Big Ten Championship game against Indiana after a huge win against Michigan. Braxton Jennings and the Louisville Cardinals await a bowl bid. Ohio announced John Hauser as Interim Head Football Coach.