Paul Swann broadcasts live from the Cam Henderson Center ahead of today’s WNIT Great 8 matchup between Marshall and Army. Guests include Marshall Vice President and Director of Athletics Gerald Harrison and ESPN+’s Bobby Iddings. Tim Stephens and Tyler Kennett of HD Media Sports also join the program to preview and analyze the game. 

It’s finally Opening Day! To celebrate, we’re opening the text lines to answer your biggest questions. We break down who belongs on Paul’s Mount Rushmore of professional wrestlers and tackle the controversial question: Is it time for Pete Rose to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Today on The Drive with Paul Swann, we welcome Marshall women’s basketball senior Meredith Maier to to discuss her final season with the Thundering Herd. Plus, Kylie Fisher from The Big Green Scholarship Foundation joins the show.

Comments from Marshall head football coach Tony Gibson highlight today's episode of The Drive with Paul Swann

Paul Swann is joined by Bobby Iddings from ESPN+ to preview the Marshall women's basketball game against WMBC in the WNIT.

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Former Marshall football coach Mark Snyder joins Paul Swann on The Drive to discuss his new role as the first-ever head football coach at Shawnee State University.

The 2026 Marshall football schedule has been released, and it includes a rare Tuesday night game. How are Marshall fans reacting to the midweek matchup? Plus, Louisiana Tech appears on the 2026 schedules for both Conference USA and the Sun Belt. How did that happen, and what does it mean for the college football schedule?

Emily Suter, director of premium seating and donor experience at Marshall University, joins Paul to discuss rental opportunities available through Marshall’s athletic department and how fans and businesses can utilize premium spaces at Marshall football games and events. Later in the show, HD Media’s Tyler Kennett recaps Marshall Football Pro Day and what it means for Thundering Herd players hoping to reach the NFL.