Torch Sports Recap Podcast

Torch Sports Recap Podcast

by Connor Whitney
Season 1

Catching Up on Men's and Women's Basketball, Looking at Football Transfer Class

The guys return to get caught up on the good and the bad of Tennessee men's basketball, the heights of women's basketball, and the transfer portal class Josh Heupel and company put together for the football team.

Episode 5: Football, men's and women's basketball all lose

The crew gets together to recap a tough week in Tennessee sports as football loses big at home to Vanderbilt, women's basketball gets crushed by UCLA, and momentum for the men's basketball team following a huge win over Houston is quickly deflated with a loss to Kansas.

Episode 4: Vols end losing streak in The Swamp, men's and women's basketball finding form

This week, the crew examines Tennessee's big win over Florida down in Gainesville, offers an instant recap of men's basketball's win over Rutgers out in Las Vegas, discusses the Lady Vols' dominant wins over MTSU and Coppin State, and looks to volleyball and the SEC tournament.

Episode 3: Men and Women's Basketball finding footing, Soccer season comes to an end

This week, the fellas recap an underwhelming performance against New Mexico State on the gridiron, and how the men's and women's basketball teams are starting to find some form. Further, they look at the Lady Vol's tough loss to defending national champions, UNC, in the first round of the NCAA soccer tournament, and look to the future of the program and where they go from here.

Episode 2: Kim Caldwell Frustrated, Men's Basketball Starts 2-0

This week on the podcast, the crew discusses Kim Caldwell's fiery comments about her lady's basketball team following a 50 point win over ETSU, a great effort by the men's basketball team versus Northern Kentucky, and soccer's continued struggles as they approach the NCAA tournament.

Wes Rucker, a True VFL

This week, the group reflects on the passing of Tennessee alum Wes Rucker, what he meant to Knoxville, and the meaning of the tributes from local and national media, as well as from schools like Vanderbilt. Rather than a typical recap the week of Tennessee athletics, the group discusses their Tennessee fandom and what is so appealing about sports in general in an effort to take a step back and reflect on why they pursue a career in the field of sports.

Episode 6: Football Post-Mortem

The group discusses the Vols ill-fated trip back to the Music City Bowl and how the season went. Further, they look ahead to next season and look at key questions surrounding the Vols entering the offseason.

Episode 1: Takeaways from the OU loss, thoughts on Ruby Whitehorn, and updates on Lady Vol sports

The crew tackles the loss to Oklahoma and the takeaways from the game, then they offer their thoughts on the dismissal of Ruby Whitehorn from the Tennessee Women's Basketball team. Then they recap a disappointing weekend for the volleyball team, and offer a brief preview of Lady Vol soccer as they face off with LSU in the SEC tournament.
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