Morning Monster Podcast

Jacob Townsend is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball heading to Chapel Hill, what they should do with the rotation, softball getting set for the CWS, big football recruiting weekend, Chaz Coleman, SEC Spring Meetings, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 27, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the SEC ending SoCon weekend in the football slate in 2027 season. Then, he talks about what Lane Kiffin had to say to USA Today about a number of different things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 27, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with a callers and other "guests" to start off hour 3. Then, he is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball heading to Chapel Hill, what they should do with the rotation, softball getting set for the CWS, big football recruiting weekend, Chaz Coleman, SEC Spring Meetings, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 27, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the differing of opinions inside the SEC on College Football Playoff expansion and why there are misconceptions that are being spewed by several. Then, he discusses On3's SEC athletic director poll on CFP expansion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 27, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the Thunder winning game 5 of the Western Conference Finals and the Golden Knights punching their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals. Then, he talks about Bob Horner passing away on Tuesday. Also, he discusses one more former ETSU basketball player finding a new home in the transfer portal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about the passing of Kyle Busch, Daniel Suarez's win at Coca Cola 600, and the 2027 hall of fame class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 26, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about the passing of Kyle Busch, Daniel Suarez's win at Coca Cola 600, and the 2027 hall of fame class. Then, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 26, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's stance on the College Football Playoff conversations this week at SEC Spring Meetings. Also, they talk about what he'll be trying to convey to Lane Kiffin and other coaches about in-conference fighting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 26, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about the weekend's tributes to the passing of Kyle Busch. Then, they discuss Mercer being left out of the NCAA baseball tournament. Also, they talk about a former co-worker getting deserved recognition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 26, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee baseball and softball and where they're heading next. Then, he has sound from Lady Vols head coach Karen Weekly, pitcher Sage Mardjetko, and catcher Sophia Knight following their win over Georgia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks to Jeff Birchfield, of Six Rivers Media, about the passing of Kyle Busch, his career, legacy, success at BMS, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with former Tennessee Vol and current Charlotte Hornet, Grant Williams, about coming to Kingsport to speak in a couple of weeks, his time at Tennessee, his NBA career, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 22, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with former Tennessee Vol and current Charlotte Hornet, Grant Williams, about coming to Kingsport to speak in a couple of weeks, his time at Tennessee, his NBA career, and more. Then, Jacob goes through the Players Era Tournament bracket that has been set for 2026. Also, he talks to Brent Dugger, who is hosting a card show in Elizabethton on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 22, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks to Jeff Birchfield, of Six Rivers Media, about the passing of Kyle Busch, his career, legacy, success at BMS, and more. Then, he discusses a split of opinions in the SEC about whether or not to go to 24 team College Football Playoff. Also, he talks about Greeneville playing in state championship today and the Lady Vols getting ready for the second game of their Super Regional. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 22, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the passing of Kyle Busch on Thursday at the age of 41. Then, Jacob discusses how many teams, and who, would have qualified for the 24-team College Football Playoff over the last dozen years, if there was one. Also, he discusses Titans Radio officially making their decisions on their broadcast team for 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 22, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about the shocking passing of Kyle Busch on Thursday. Then, he has sound from Lady Vols softball coach Karen Weekly, pitcher Karlyn Pickens, and catcher Sophie Knight after their win over Georgia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with ETSU football coach, Will Healy, as the Bucs are 100 days away from the start of the season, they talk about what this part of the off season is like, the quarterback conversation during the summer, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Bucs, Jay Sandos, about it being 100 days away from the start of the football season, ETSU quarterbacks, wide receivers, offensive line, improved defense, basketball, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk to new West Ridge boy's basketball coach Chase Arnold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with ETSU football coach, Will Healy, as the Bucs are 100 days away from the start of the season, they talk about what this part of the off season is like, the quarterback conversation during the summer, and more. Then, Jacob and Bud talk about Ramon Foster officially being announced as the new analyst for Titans Radio and more. Finally, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with studio sponsor, K.D. Bowen of Fanatics 101. Then, Jacob talks with Voice of the Bucs, Jay Sandos, about it being 100 days away from the start of the football season, ETSU quarterbacks, wide receivers, offensive line, improved defense, basketball, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Will Wade and LSU adding another former NBA pick to their commitment list. Then, they talk to new West Ridge boy's basketball coach Chase Arnold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 21, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee losing to Arkansas in the SEC Tournament and ETSU losing to UNCG in the SoCon Tournament. Then, he has sound from Tennessee head coach Josh Elander following the loss to the Razorbacks. Also, he goes through the brackets for the Spring Fling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour, about Nashville getting Super Bowl in 2030, impact for the city, 2026 schedule, Aaron Rai winning PGA, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball, softball, men's basketball wrapping up portal class, football recruiting, and CFP debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with NHRA driver Clay Millican about his 2017 win at Thunder Valley named as one of the top 75 moments in NHRA history, upcoming Thunder Valley Nationals, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour, about Nashville getting Super Bowl in 2030, impact for the city, 2026 schedule, Aaron Rai winning PGA, and more. Then, Jacob talks about whether Nashville getting a Super Bowl is a one-time thing, or if they could get more. Also, he updates the brackets for high school, SoCon, and SEC baseball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with NHRA driver Clay Millican about his 2017 win at Thunder Valley named as one of the top 75 moments in NHRA history, upcoming Thunder Valley Nationals, and more. Then, he is joined by Brent Hubbs, of Volquest, to talk about Tennessee baseball, softball, men's basketball wrapping up portal class, football recruiting, and CFP debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about LSU signing RJ Luis Jr, who declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, and why Will Wade is doing it. Then, Jacob discusses what is the only hope for Brendan Sorsby in his lawsuit against the NCAA. Also, an athletic director in the Big 12 has his own threats for the SEC and the Big Ten about breaking off on their own in football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 20, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Tennessee's win over South Carolina in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. Then, Jacob has sound from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander and players, Cam Appenzeller and Garrett Wright, following their win over the Gamecocks. Also, Jacob goes through how the local teams did in the Spring Fling on Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Elizabethton boys soccer coach Doug Schulz to talk about the Cyclones first trip to the state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Tim Brown about his new book, Nolan, about Nolan Ryan, his iconic career and life, no-hitters, Robin Ventura fight, his thoughts on this era of pitchers, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Greeneville boys soccer coach Jerry Graham to talk about another state championship appearance for the Greene Devils. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk to Cloudland softball coach Matt Birchfield about the Highlanders going to the state tournament for a first time in program history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Tim Brown about his new book, Nolan, about Nolan Ryan, his iconic career and life, no-hitters, Robin Ventura fight, his thoughts on this era of pitchers, and more. Then, they are joined by Elizabethton boys soccer coach Doug Schulz to talk about the Cyclones first trip to the state tournament. Finally, it's time for birthdays!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Eli Manning's comments on why he didn't want to play for the Chargers in 2004 and Archie's role. Then, they talk to Cloudland softball coach Matt Birchfield about the Highlanders going to the state tournament for a first time in program history. Also, they are joined by Greeneville boys soccer coach Jerry Graham to talk about another state championship appearance for the Greene Devils. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk about Nashville getting their first Super Bowl in 2030. Then, they discuss Ramon Foster reportedly becoming the new analyst for Titans Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 19, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Reese Chapman's injury and Tennessee getting set for the SEC Tournament. Then, Jacob discusses the local teams in the state tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, about Aaron Rai's win at the PGA Championship, Aronimink's week, Jon Rahm, Rory/Scottie, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about Denny Hamlin's win at the All-Star Race at Dover, the chaotic race, Katherine Legge, Amazon Prime's coverage starting this week, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Andy Collins, Greeneville baseball coach, as the Greene Devils are trying to defend their state title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Unicoi County softball coach Abby Hensley about the Blue Devils going back to the state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with ETSU men's basketball coach Brooks Savage about their transfer portal class, how they attack the process, different outlook on high schoolers, new assistant coach, tournament expansion, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with David Crockett softball coach Alex Dulaney about the Pioneers going to the state tournament for the first time since 1992. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend is joined by Avery Weems, North Greene softball coach, as the Huskies are going back to the state tournament for a second straight year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Townsend talks with Pat Ryder, University School baseball coach, about the Buccaneers going to an 8th straight state tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Deb Williams, of Autoweek.com, about Denny Hamlin's win at the All-Star Race at Dover, the chaotic race, Katherine Legge, Amazon Prime's coverage starting this week, and more. Then, Jacob talks with former PGA Tour golfer, Cliff Kresge, about Aaron Rai's win at the PGA Championship, Aronimink's week, Jon Rahm, Rory/Scottie, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with ETSU men's basketball coach Brooks Savage about their transfer portal class, how they attack the process, different outlook on high schoolers, new assistant coach, tournament expansion, and more. Then, Jacob is joined by Unicoi County softball coach Abby Hensley about the Blue Devils going back to the state tournament. Also, he is joined by Andy Collins, Greeneville baseball coach, as the Greene Devils are trying to defend their state title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks with Pat Ryder, University School baseball coach, about the Buccaneers going to an 8th straight state tournament. Then, he is joined by Avery Weems, North Greene softball coach, as the Huskies are going back to the state tournament for a second straight year. Also, Jacob talks with David Crockett softball coach Alex Dulaney about the Pioneers going to the state tournament for the first time since 1992. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of May 18, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about Aaron Rai winning the PGA, Tennessee taking the final series at Oklahoma, Lady Vols winning regional, and ETSU baseball's regular season coming to a close. Then, he has sound from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander following their weekend in Oklahoma City. Also, he has sound from Lady Vols head coach Karen Weekly and pitcher Karlyn Pickens following their Knoxville Regional victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.