The Sports Objective

The Sports Objective is back with a brand new episode.  Dave Richmond interviews Mike Maniscalco from the Carolina Hurricanes.  Stephen Igoe from Hoist the Colours drops by to talk ECU Football!  Thanks for all the players, coaches, and fans who came to Professor Ocools in Greenville, NC.  Keep listening as we plan to drop a number of episodes we call the After Party. Full interviews of players and coaches will be in the upcoming weeks,  Don’t forget to like the Sports Objective Page.  Follow us on Twitter @TheSportsOBJ

Tonight we look back on ECU Football Live from Greenville, NC

It is time now to announce the new team for the Sports Objective.  The original co-host, David Shepherd, passed away in June.  We honor him by making him a permanent co-host and know he will be watching us from the sky!  Dave Richmond welcomes regular contributor, Kyle Barber to the team.  Kyle has been on numerous times to discuss matters with East Carolina.  Kyle brings a lot to the table and we will have him on for all the fun and laughs he brings!  Bubba Rosenbaum is a former college football quarterback and his first love is sports.  Of course, he love Easts Carolina.  He was born a Pirate!  Join us Saturday night for our first ever live podcast event at Professor O'Cools in the Big Lots Shopping Center in Greenville, North Carolina.  We are honoring former players, coaches and staff of East Carolina Football.  We call it the Pirate Football Nostalgia Party!  Like The Sports Objective Facebook Page.  Follow us on twitter @TheSportsOBJ!  We are on Instagram @TheSportsObjective.  Thanks for the support we have getting.  Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

~~Dave Richmond and Kyle Barber talk East Carolina Athletics.   Dave interviews ECU Men's Basketball Coach, Joe Dooley.  The basketball program looks bright for 2018 and beyond.  Dave and Kyle talk a number of topics including who will be the next athletic director at East Carolina.  Join us for the Pirate Football Nostalgia Party on Saturday Night July 21st from 7pm-until at Professor O'Cools in Greenville.  We will have former players there plus on the phone as well.  It will be a night of fun and great memories.  It is a night to say thank you and honor the players, coaches, and staff that make it great to be a part of Pirate Nation!  Like the Sports Objective Facebook Page and follow us on twitter @TheSportsOBJ!  You can follow us on instagram @TheSportsObjective.

Mike Ray joins Dave Richmond to talk about upcoming events at Wake County Speedway in Raleigh and Southern National Motorsports Park in Lucama.  They will also talk about other short tracks in North Carolina and a few in Virginia.  Like the Sports Objective Facebook Page and you can follow them on twitter @TheSportsOBJ.  Follow them on Instagram @thesportsobjective.  You can email the podcast with your questions, comments, and feedback at [email protected].  Thanks to all the great people listening to the podcast

Dave Richmond is back with a new episode.  He talks to Brian Leblanc from Canes country.  Summer is almost here and that means baseball will be in full swing.  Dave talks to Shelby Hilliard   She is the media director for the Coastal Plain League.  Check out their new and improved website at www.coastalplain.com.  Like the Sports Objective Facebook page and follow the Twitter page @TheSportsOBJ.  Email Dave at [email protected]

Dave Richmond talks to Dave Nathan of the Tarheel Sports Network about the ACC Teams in the NCAA Baseball Regionals.  The second guest is Corey Gloor with the Pirate IMG Sports Network.  Corey gives a preview of the Greenville Regional.  Who will be in the Super Regionals Next Week?  Just how hard is the Greenville Regional?  Is this the best Pirate Bullpen in a good while?  The Pirates are the one team with the most regional appearances without a trip to the College World Series.  The road to Omaha starts here!  Don't forget to like the Facebook Page.  Follow us on Twitter @TheSportsOBJ and on Instragam @TheSports Objective.  Email the Show at [email protected].  Don't forget to leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.

Dave Richmond and Kyle from LaGrange Barber talk about The College World Series Regionals.  East Carolina Pirates are hosting a regional in Greenville. What teams are in that regional?  Should ECU win the Regional, then who would they potentially play in the Super Regional?  Order your tickets for the regional by calling 1-800-DIAL-ECU.  Go to ecupirates.com for more information.  Don't forget about the Alumni Tailgate 2 1/2 hours before the game Friday Night.  Go to Piratealumni.com for more information.  Like the Sports Objective Facebook Page and follow us on Twitter @TheSportsOBJ and on Instagram @TheSports Objective!  Email your questions and comments to [email protected]

It's time now for the Summer Preview Episode.  Dave Richmond and Kyle "from La Grange" Barber talk about two exciting new things for the summer.   In addition to the normal podcasts every week, Dave and Kyle have two new things for the summer to discuss. In addition, they also talk about ECU related topics for the hour.  We appreciate all the support from the listeners. Like the Facebook Page and follow us on Twitter @ TheSportsOBJ!  Email your questions and comments to the show at [email protected].

Another exciting episode as we have three great guests.  We start off with Tom Jensen.  Tom is the curatorial affairs director for the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Downtown Charlotte.  He has many years covering NASCAR and was kind enough to spend some time with us. For more information about the hall, go to www.nascarhall.com .   David Glenn hosts a sports talk show that can be heard all over the state of North Carolina.  He is on weekdays Noon-3pm.   You can find out more about the show at www.davidglennshow.com .  Our last guest has been the Voice of ECU Baseball for three seasons.  Corey Gloor stops by to talk to Dave Richmond about the 2018 Pirates.  Like the Sports Objective Facebook and follow us on twitter @TheSportsOBJ.