EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 1H 9M
End of School Chaos, UFOs & Locker Room Horror Stories – EP 60
from 4th & Ward · host Coach Adam Wardlaw & Coach Jack Wardlaw
In Episode 60 of the 4th & Ward Podcast, Adam and Jack recap the absolute chaos that comes with the final week of school, including graduation ceremonies, teacher awards, max-out week in the weight room, and the craziness that always seems to happen when summer is around the corner. The guys swap stories about plane crashes, bizarre local news, and Jack nearly missing graduation after getting stuck in Clemson traffic while hauling a metal detector across South Carolina.The episode also dives deep into spring football and strength program culture. Adam and Jack discuss massive max-out jumps from players, why structured lifting programs matter, and the frustrations of athletes who think random gym workouts can replace real strength training. They also share some brutal weight room injury stories, locker room horror stories, and debate whether riding the practice sled is worth the risk.Later in the episode, the conversation shifts into UFO investigations, teaching astronomy, and Adam’s upcoming move into teaching forensic science. The coaches brainstorm classroom ideas involving true crime, discuss how student behavior has changed post-COVID, and react to listener questions from the text line.The episode wraps up with a live edition of Drip or Drown uniform ratings, Wardle trivia, spring football updates, Texas 7-on-7 rules, and discussion about building team culture heading into the summer.🏈 Listen to the 4th & Ward Podcast and check out all of our games, rankings, and content at https://www.4thandward.com/index.html📱 Text the show anytime: 469-726-9875
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In Episode 60 of the 4th & Ward Podcast, Adam and Jack recap the absolute chaos that comes with the final week of school, including graduation ceremonies, teacher awards, max-out week in the weight room, and the craziness that always seems to happen when summer is around the corner. The guys swap stories about plane crashes, bizarre local news, and Jack nearly missing graduation after getting stuck in Clemson traffic while hauling a metal detector across South Carolina.The episode also dives deep into spring football and strength program culture. Adam and Jack discuss massive max-out jumps from players, why structured lifting programs matter, and the frustrations of athletes who think random gym workouts can replace real strength training. They also share some brutal weight room injury stories, locker room horror stories, and debate whether riding the practice sled is worth the risk.Later in the episode, the conversation shifts into UFO investigations, teaching astronomy, and Adam’s upcoming move into teaching forensic science. The coaches brainstorm classroom ideas involving true crime, discuss how student behavior has changed post-COVID, and react to listener questions from the text line.The episode wraps up with a live edition of Drip or Drown uniform ratings, Wardle trivia, spring football updates, Texas 7-on-7 rules, and discussion about building team culture heading into the summer.🏈 Listen to the 4th & Ward Podcast and check out all of our games, rankings, and content at https://www.4thandward.com/index.html📱 Text the show anytime: 469-726-9875
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