Talk of Champions

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Grumpy old dads with Bunkie Perkins, Ole Miss baseball's NCAA host pursuit with Nick Suss May 07, 2019

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In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by guest co-host Bunkie Perkins for a Grumpy Old Dads discussion on birthdays, making new friends in your 30s, Ole Miss golf, a chance Harvey Updike encounter, Game of Thrones and more. Plus, Nick Suss (26:29) of the Clarion-Ledger stops by to break down Rebel baseball's series win at LSU, the upcoming three-game set against Mississippi State and the NCAA host pursuit.
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Rebel Yell Hotline: Carl Lafferty and David Johnson May 07, 2019

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In this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, Chuck Rounsaville and Yancy Porter are joined by Ole Miss baseball pitching coach Carl Lafferty to discuss the Rebels' series win at LSU, as well as David Johnson, who has the latest on Rebel softball and more.
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Mailbag: Would Ole Miss have a football national championship by now if the NCAA had stayed away? May 02, 2019

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In this mailbag edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by Brian Scott Rippee of SuperTalk Mississippi to answer your Ole Miss questions. What do we make of the Malik Heath offer? Is it time to panic if Ole Miss doesn’t take the series at LSU this weekend? Would the Rebels have a football national championship by now if the NCAA had stayed away? What’s the vibe on Khadim Sy? Plus, worst loss/best win this decade in the Big Three Ole Miss sports, Ole Miss’ scholarship disadvantage in baseball, football season ticket sales, a freshman role for John Rhys Plumlee, what to expect from Carlos Curry and much, much more. Also, Maester Daniel joins to answer your Game of Thrones questions in the first edition of the Maester’s Chamber.
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Mike Clement and Ole Miss baseball are as plugged into the postseason chase as you are Apr 30, 2019

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In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp are joined by Ole Miss baseball hitting coach Mike Clement (13:06) to break down the weekend sweep of No. 6 Texas A&M and a tough week ahead, including a three-game set at LSU. Plus, Ben is joined by David Johnson (40:03) of the Ole Miss Spirit for a Recruit Check. What's the latest in Rebel football recruiting?
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The Night is Dark and Full of Spoilers: Breaking down season 8, episode 3 of Game of Thrones Apr 30, 2019

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In this edition of The Night is Dark and Full of Spoilers, Lord Ben of House Garrett and Maester Daniel recap The Long Night. Was Arya the right choice to kill the Night King? Is the show done with the Lord of Light? Protect Ghost! And what's next for our heroes now that the Great War is over? Who will sit on the Iron Throne?
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Rebel Yell Hotline: Mike Smith and Derrick Nix Apr 30, 2019

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In this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, Chuck Rounsaville and Yancy Porter are joined by Ole Miss softball coach Mike Smith and Rebel football running backs coach Derrick Nix.
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Ole Miss-LSU battle for priority basketball target Khadim Sy? Apr 26, 2019

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In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp are joined by Billy Embody of Geaux247.com (35:40) to discuss the LSU side of Ole Miss basketball target Khadim Sy’s recruitment. Is the four-star forward down to the Tigers and Rebels? Billy thinks so. Plus, Ben and Bennett weigh in on the NFL Draft. Will Ole Miss finally have a player come off the board in rounds two and three? And can Ole Miss baseball build off its game-one, extra-innings win over Texas A&M?
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Greg Little in play for the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the NFL Draft? Apr 23, 2019

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In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by guest co-host Collin Brister to survey the Ole Miss baseball landscape, while David Helman, staff writer for DallasCowboys.com, stops by (15:45) to preview the NFL Draft. Could former Ole Miss OL Greg Little be in play for the Cowboys in the second round? Plus, Ole Miss women's golf coach Kory Henkes (40:16) details how the Rebels claimed their first SEC title in program history and what comes next.
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The Night is Dark and Full of Spoilers: Breaking down season 8, episode 2 of Game of Thrones Apr 23, 2019

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Lord Ben of House Garrett and Maester Daniel are back to recap the second episode of the final season of Game of Thrones. Is Daenerys being positioned as the show's ultimate big bad? Who will die in the battle of Winterfell? Is Qyburn working with Varys? Does Jenny's Song (Jenny of Oldstones) foreshadow the fate of Dany and Jon? What is the importance of the Godswood? All that and more in this edition of The Night is Dark and Full of Spoilers.
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NFL Draft analyst Dane Brugler believes Ole Miss could have three first-rounders Apr 18, 2019

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In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp weigh in on Ole Miss basketball recruiting, including the addition of Oxford product Jarkel Joiner, a transfer from Cal State Bakersfield. Does Joiner alter the Rebels' spring recruiting plans? Plus, Ben is joined by Dane Brugler, NFL Draft analyst for The Athletic, at the 27:32 mark to get the latest on the draft stock of D.K. Metcalf, A.J. Brown and Greg Little. Could the Rebels have three first-rounders?
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