CUSA Insider

By Conference USA

Welcome to CUSA Insider, the official podcast of Conference USA. Whether you're a die-hard alum, a devoted CUSA fan, or a casual sports enthusiast, this podcast is designed with you in mind. We'll bri... more

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The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.

CUSA Insider episodes:

May 08, 2024 CUSA Softball - Interviews with Coach of the Year Josh Taylor and Player of the Year Desirae Spearman
Josh Yonis is live from the NM State Softball Complex, home to this weeks CUSA Softball Championship. He caught up with Coach of the Year Josh Taylor from Louisiana Tech and Player AND Freshman of the Year Desirae Spearman of the Aggies. Give it a listen!
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21min
April 10, 2024 Plona Pod! - A Chat with New WKU Men's Basketball HC Hank Plona
Josh Yonis joins Sarah to interview Hank Plona, the new head men's basketball coach for the reiging CUSA Champions - WKU.
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40min
April 03, 2024 CUSA is a Women's Bowling Powerhouse - Our Interview with Sam Houston HC Brad Hagen
Back again with another episode of CUSA Insider, this time chatting all about the dominance of CUSA Women's Bowling heading into the NCAA postseason. Conference USA boasts six out of the 18 teams appearing in the NCAA Regionals, including the No. 1, 2, and 3 overall national seeds. CUSA coaching chair and Sam Houston head coach Brad Hagen joins us on the program to talk the strength of Conference USA, the intricacies of the game, and his own personal history in the sport.
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28min
March 20, 2024 March Madness is HERE! - Previewing the CUSA Men's and Women's NCAA Tourney Matchups with ESPN PxP Broadcaster Noah Frary
Happy March Madness, everyone! It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're taking some time to preview both of our NCAA Tournament matchups coming up this Friday. Noah Frary, ESPN play-by-play broadcaster, joins the program to talk No. 11 MTSU's matchup with No. 6 Louisville in the Women's NCAA Tournament (3:15-10:40) and No. 15 WKU's contest agains No. 2 Marquette on the men's side (10:40-16:27).

Both games are Friday, March 22:
No. 11 Middle Tennessee vs No. 6 Louisville - 12:30pm CT on ESPN2
No. 15 WKU vs No. 2 WKU - 1pm CT on TBS
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19min
March 06, 2024 2024 CUSA Basketball Championships Bracketology!
Sarah is joined by Josh Yonis, Eric Jones, and a new guest - Associate Commissioner for Basketball, Clifton Douglass, to attempt to make some predictions for how the standings will play out in men's and women's hoops heading into the last games of the season. The seeding isn't cut and dry, but that certainly makes it some fun competition to watch ahead of the conference tourney next week!
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34min
February 28, 2024 CUSA Celebrates Black History Month
In the final days of February, we take some time to talk about Black History Month, why its important to celebrate here at Conference USA, and how our fans can support and celebrate in their own ways at home. Sarah is joined by Austin Dismond, CUSA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Coordinator, and Shitara Taylor, CUSA Office Manager.
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33min
February 21, 2024 All About Huntsville, Alabama! - Home of the 2024 CUSA Basketball Championships
Sarah is joined by CUSA's Josh Yonis to interview Mark Russell, Exectuive Director of the Huntsville Sports Commission, and Joel Lamp, Sports Director at the Huntsville Convention & Visitor's Bureau, to talk about the city of Huntsville all it has to offer for fans and teams headed to town for the 2024 CUSA Men's & Women's Basketball Championships.
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34min
February 14, 2024 CUSA Baseball Opening Weekend! + A Conversation with DBU Coach Dan Heefner
It's finally here! College baseball opening weekend is upon us, so it's only fitting that we have a baseball guest on the podcast! Sarah is joined by former DBU videographer and current CUSA employee Dane Lewis to interview head coach of the DBU Patriots, Dan Heefner.
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32min
February 07, 2024 National Girls & Women in Sports Day + An Interview with Jax State Bowling Coach Shannon O'Keefe
Happy National Girls & Women in Sports Day! We've got an all-female pod in store for you today in honor of NGWSD. Sarah runs down a few CUSA current events, and then she's joined by Katy Gallaher (CUSA Communications Assistant) for an interview with Shannon O'Keefe -- head coach of the Jax State Women's Bowling program and a prolific professional bowler in her own right.
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42min
January 31, 2024 CUSA Softball Preview + An Interview with Softball Legend and Flames Head Coach Dot Richardson
Softball runs through Coach Dot Richardson's veins! Join us as we chat with the head coach of the Liberty Flames softball program and chat a little preseason CUSA Softball.
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41min

FAQs about CUSA Insider:

How many episodes does CUSA Insider have?

The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.