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PeayCast Special with Nate James Apr 09, 2021

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The Nate James Era at Austin Peay is off to a rollicking start, as the former Duke associate head coach takes the reins as the 13th head man in program history. His pedigree? Unimpeachable. His goals? Lofty. His expectations? High. He sits down with Colby Wilson to talk about the importance of family, culture, his favorite memories of Durham, the Final Four and much, much more.

James Intro/Outro: John Coltrane, "Giant Steps"

The PeayCast | Episode 105 Apr 08, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

Hello friends. This is a fun one. We get to talk about Nate James as new head coach, discuss taking down a nationally-ranked Murray State at Fortera Stadium on Senior Day, speculate on baseball and softball and talk about what's happening down in Augusta. For a guest, Seth Johnson of the football team joins us to talk about winning titles, believing in Austin Peay and we try to join him in his minute-or-less trick of destroying a Happy Meal. It does not go well for one of your intrepid hosts.

Audio Intro: YG, "Swag"
Johnson Intro/Outro: John Anderson, "Mississippi Moon"
Audio Outro: DMX, "Ruff Ryders Anthem"

The PeayCast | Episode 104 Apr 01, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

OOOOOOOH-WEEEE! The Govs took down then seventh-ranked Jacksonville State and we've got thoughts. Other thoughts include men's basketball, MLB Opening Day, Kenisha Phillips and fun with soccer terms. This week's guest in men's golf standout Austin Lancaster, who talks about the unfinished business that brought him back for Year No. 5, his playing style, his love for Austin Peay and more.

Audio Intro: Tech N9NE, "Like I Ain't"
Lancaster Intro/Outro: T.I. and Eminem, "That's All She Wrote"
Audio Outro: Turnpike Troubadors, "Gin, Smoke and Lies"

The PeayCast | Episode 103 Mar 25, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

Homecoming is past, Draylen Ellis is future and the Govs have a host of events to get ready for this weekend. Just about everybody is in play, including this week's guest, Hunter Scholato of the football program. We close out the episode with March Madness talk, a look at the 2021 fall football schedule and a couple of Senior Days on the horizon.

Audio Intro: Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway, "Babylon"
Scholato Intro/Outro: The Stone Cold Steve Austin Entrance Music
Audio Outro: Sam Feldt feat. Kesha, "Stronger (Frank Walker Remix)"

PeayCast Special | Brittany Young Mar 19, 2021

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A new era is underway for Austin Peay women's basketball with the arrival of Brittany Young, the 11th head coach in program history. A former Academic All-American at Francis Marion, Young has risen quickly in college basketball, helping Nikki McCray-Penson lead a revival at Old Dominion before spending last season at Mississippi State. She sits down with Colby Wilson for a look at her past experience, her excitement for the future and what intrigued her most about the chance to lead this program.

Young Intro/Outro: William Murphy, "The Anthem"

The PeayCast | Episode 102 Mar 18, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

A lot to cover this week, with Homecoming, a new women's basketball coach, March Madness and a recap of the wild times in Cape Girardeau on the menu. This week's guest is Alex Vegh of the men's golf team, freshly returned from Sevierville, to talk about golf, his family and its Hungarian roots, a little about finance and a lot about the mental fortitude to play the game at a high level.

Audio Intro: Zebrahead, "Hello Tomorrow"
Vegh Intro/Outro: Bailey Zimmerman, "Never Comin' Home"
Audio Outro: Nick Jones, "Spaceman"

The PeayCast | Episode 101 Mar 11, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

Let's get a start on our next 100 episodes, beginning with Casey turn at homelessness, Chloe Stitt up and deciding to bury Mu**ay State, a batch of NCAA Committee appointments and more. Then we welcome in Morgan Drawdy to discuss her career, leadership and gratitude, before closing the pod previewing the home slate of bat-and-ball sports and the impending trip to Southeast Missouri for pretty much everyone else.

Audio Intro: Lainey Wilson, "Pipe"
Drawdy Intro/Outro: Cherub, "Doses and Mimosas"
Audio Outro: Big Sean feat. Post Malone, "Wolves"

The PeayCast | Episode 100 Mar 04, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

Century-mark, bay-bee! The guys celebrate episode No. 100 on location in Evansville for the OVC Basketball Tournament, which does come up in conversation. Also among discussion: Terry Taylor, Brian Snead, the home baseball opener, Kelsey Gross and this week's guest, Jack McDonald of the football team and recently-minted OVC Defensive Player of the Week.

Audio Intro: Post Malone, "Congratulations"
McDonald Intro/Outro: Drake, "Nonstop"
Audio Outro: T.I. feat. John Legend, "We Did It Big

The PeayCast | Episode 99 Feb 25, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

We back! With Colby fresh out of quarantine, the guys get caught up on all the goings-on around Austin Peay. Football: back! Terry Taylor: great! Softball: dominant! Chris Campbell, Austin Peay sport performance guru, is this week's guest and goes long on a wide array of topics, including his come-up in the industry.

Audio Intro: Rita Ora feat. Imanbeck, David Guetta and Gunna, "Big"
Capmbell Intro/Outro: SAINt JHN, "Roses (Imanbeck Remix)"
Audio Outro: Gangstagrass, "Nickel and Dime Blues"

The PeayCast | Episode 98 Feb 11, 2021

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Welcome to a brand-new episode of the PeayCast, presented by CDE Lightband!

Welcome in Riley Plenge of Student-Athlete Support Services; we talk concussions, her path to the Peay, ice cream for breakfast and life after competition in a fantastic interview. The guys talk about basketball, spring schedules, the Super Bowl and the inevitability of Brady.

Audio Intro: Waax, "Fired Up"
Plenge Intro/Outro: Thomas Rhett, "Life Changes"
Audio Outro: DJ Paul and RIFF RAFF, "Heavyweights"