Marty Smith's America The Podcast

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Out Of Gas Mar 17, 2021

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What up y’all? This past weekend I was in Nashville covering the SEC Tournament and I get into what I saw and expect from those teams in the NCAA Tournament. I also get into how my trip ended with me getting in my truck only to find out it was out of gas at the airport. Finally, #whatcansyallgot and #AskMarty

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Greg Sankey Mar 08, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey as we chat about what this past year has been like leading the conference through a pandemic, conversations they had about canceling and more. I also ask him about the SEC having two black coaches in a title game for the first time. And, his thoughts on what’s going on at LSU.

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Gus Malzahn Mar 02, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by UCF’s new head coach, Gus Malzahn. Coach Malzahn talked about why he picked UCF, coaching against Nick Saban & more. Plus, Travis and I chat about my new hairstyle that didn’t work out. We also get into Tiger Woods’ car accident.

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House of Highlights Feb 23, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by ESPN’s Omar Raja. You might not know his name but you’ve probably seen his work. He’s the man behind ESPN’s “SportsCenter” IG account among other things at ESPN. Before coming to ESPN, Raja founded “House of Highlights” on IG while a student at UCF that became a must follow for regular fans and even for stars like LeBron James. Omar chats about how he got his career started, why he sold “House of Highlights” to Bleacher Report, what the coolest moment of his career has been so far and more.

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Sawzalls Unite Feb 15, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by former NFL running back Warrick Dunn as he chats about Deshaun Watson and learning that at the end of the day the NFL is a business first. He also gets into his charity, what it was like raising his siblings while playing in college and the NFL and much more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the Daytona 500 and how cool it was to see Michael McDowell get his first victory and why Chase Briscoe was flirting with danger during the rain delay.

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Remembering Dale Earnhardt Feb 13, 2021

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Marty & McGee remember Dale Earnhardt on the 20th anniversary of his passing at the Daytona 500. The guys chat about their memories of Big E, how Dale Jr. handled losing his father and many other stories. The Undefeated's Clinton Yates also joins them to discuss Dale Earnhardt.

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Most Underrated Player Feb 08, 2021

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What up y’all? This week we get into Tom Brady winning his 7th Super Bowl and how impressive his career has been. However, the coolest moment for me was watching my brother Eric Church sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl. Plus, Todd McShay joins me to discuss Tom Brady and why the grade he gave him coming out of college helped jump start his career. He also gets into his upbringing, his relationship with Mel Kiper Jr. and more.

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Wright Thompson Feb 03, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by Wright Thompson as we chat about how he got his career started, how COVID has hurt his ability to come up with new ideas, covering Michael Jordan and much, much more. Plus, #AskMarty

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Folds of Honor Jan 19, 2021

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What up y’all? This week I’m joined by Lt Col Dan Rooney as we talk about being a F-16 Fighter Pilot, PGA Golf Professional, his charity Folds of Honor and much, much more.

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McKenzie Milton Jan 13, 2021

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What up y’all? It was a strange season but we got to the end of the college football season. I discuss what things were like at the National Championship game, Ohio State’s constant fight to have a season, how great Bama’s team is and more. Plus, McKenzie Milton turned UCF into a household name and then he suffered a catastrophic injury. McKenzie joins me to discuss that injury, his battle to get back on the field, why he decided to transfer to FSU and more.

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