In this episode of The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by panelists Francisco Garcia, Andrew Freedlund, and Cameron Chassen as they dive into the divisional matchups set to shape the postseason. First, we take a close look at the Texans, discussing C.J. Stroud's big test in the hostile Arrowhead environment and what’s at stake for the Texans as they face the Chiefs, aiming to derail Kansas City’s pursuit of a three-peat. We then move to Washington, where the Commanders square off against the top-seeded Lions. Can Washington keep their Cinderella run alive, or will the Lions prove themselves to be the NFC’s top contender? Finally, we preview the highly anticipated Ravens vs. Bills game, where the two MVP front-runners face off for their chance to make a Super Bowl run. Tune in as we break down these key matchups, predictions, and insights, gearing you up for another thrilling week of playoff football! (01/17/25)

In this episode of Club Scene, V89 Sports Director Amanda Golson gets an inside look at Florida State University's club rowing team. Amanda interviews Sam Schwartz, President, and Sophie Reinoso, Vice President, as they discuss the unique aspects of leading a competitive club sport, from early morning practices at Lake Talquin to competing across the Southeast under FIRA. They share insights on the critical role of coxswains, the involvement of their alumni board, and their major fundraising events like "Rent-a-Rower" and the 24-hour ergathon. With a blend of tradition, teamwork, and a relentless drive to succeed, this episode highlights what it takes to row for FSU and why their sport is unlike any other. (01/08/25)

This week on The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by Owen Hillman and Francisco Garcia to break down the highs and lows of the 2024 NFL season and preview the Wild Card round. They dive into key narratives, including the Los Angeles Chargers’ resurgence under Jim Harbaugh, powered by Justin Herbert and a league-leading defense, as they prepare to face C.J. Stroud and the Texans, whose playoff hopes hinge on overcoming late-season struggles. The discussion shifts to the Steelers, seeking to end an eight-year playoff win drought, as they take on the red-hot Ravens, led by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, who look primed for a deep postseason run. Packed with analysis, bold predictions, and insights into pivotal matchups, this episode sets the stage for an electrifying start to the NFL playoffs.

In this week’s Club Scene segment of The Graveyard Shift, V89 Sports Director Amanda Golson sits down with key members of FSU’s thriving club beach volleyball team—President Gerry Gonzalez, Vice President Jacob Crakow, and Team Engagement Chair Kailey Schuchts. With over 100 members and a reputation that’s caught the attention of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), this team is making waves in the world of collegiate sand volleyball. The panel discusses what sets FSU’s club apart, from being coached by Division I professionals and Olympians to representing the university in National Collegiate Sand Volleyball Association (NCSVA) tournaments across Florida. They reflect on the sport’s growing popularity, the pride they take in contributing to its expansion, and the unique dynamics of partner selection. Whether you’re a fan of the sport or simply curious, this episode offers a fascinating deep dive into the camaraderie, growth, and challenges of beach volleyball at Florida State.

This week on The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by panelists Francisco Garcia, Cole Kruger, and Andrew Freedlund to break down the chaos and excitement of NFL Weeks 12 and 13. From the Lions’ narrow Thanksgiving win over the Bears to the Chiefs' nail-biting victory against the Raiders and the Steelers' thrilling shootout with the Bengals, we break down the key moments and standout performances that shaped the week’s action. Spotlighting players like Baker Mayfield, Saquon Barkley, Jameis Winston, KaVontae Turpin, and Bryce Young, the panel dives into the impact of defensive struggles and special teams brilliance on the weekend's outcomes. Don’t miss the in-depth analysis, bold predictions, and spirited debates that highlight just how razor-thin the margins are in NFL football!

This week on The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by panelists Thomas Widamann and Matthew Smith to dissect Florida State’s challenging 2-10 season. While glossing over the inconsequential win over Charleston Southern in Week 13, the panel dives deep into the crushing Wee 14 rivalry loss to the Florida Gators. From the offensive line’s struggles and costly turnovers, we break down FSU’s 31-11 defeat and what it means for the program’s future. We discuss the broader implications of Mike Norvell’s vision for a “fast fix” and how new hires, Gus Malzahn and Tony White, could reshape the Seminoles' identity. What does this tough season say about the program, and can these changes provide the spark FSU needs to return to national relevance? Tune in for in-depth analysis, critical takeaways, and an honest look at what lies ahead for Seminole Nation.

This week on The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo dives into NFL Weeks 9-11 alongside panelists Owen Hillman and Francisco Garcia. Together, the panel analyzes the Buffalo Bills' thrilling victories and growing dominance in the AFC , and Russell Wilson’s resurgence, all of which spark discussions about their playoff chances in the AFC. In the NFC, the focus shifts to the Philadelphia Eagles as they solidify their spot at the top of the East with standout wins. Join us for in-depth analysis of pivotal games, key takeaways, and pressing questions. All this and more on this episode of The Graveyard Shift.

This week on The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by panelists Owen Hillman, Cole Kruger, and Francisco Garcia as they dive into an action-packed week of NFL football. The panel breaks down thrilling matchups, including Matthew Stafford’s resurgence and Cooper Kupp’s return, as well as Kyler Murray’s late-game heroics and Marvin Harrison Jr.’s breakout performance against the Dolphins. They also discuss the Browns’ hard-fought win over the Ravens, highlighted by Jameis Winston's first start, and the Texans' exciting clash with the Colts. From clutch moments to missed opportunities, the panel provides in-depth analysis of standout performances, pivotal turning points, and key plays that defined Week 8. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just catching up, this episode offers all the insights you need. Don’t miss it!

In this episode of Club Scene, a segment introduced by Amanda Golson, Sports Director of V89 Sports, Amanda interviews Roman Snedeker (Homecoming Chair), Wyatt Iben (Vice President), and James Murphy (President) of Florida State University Club Baseball. They offer an inside look at running a competitive, player-led team, discussing the challenges of being uncoached—organizing travel, recruiting, setting up scrimmages, and competing under the NCBA. From their unforgettable 9-0 World Series comeback to building a strong team culture and their 2022 NCBA National Championship victory, this episode celebrates the passion, leadership, and camaraderie that define FSU Club Baseball as they navigate a competitive 2023-2024 season.

In this week’s episode of The Graveyard Shift, host Jonathan Polo is joined by guests Thomas Widamann and Matthew Smith to break down Florida State football’s tumultuous Weeks 8-10. The trio dives deep into a tough stretch that saw the Seminoles face tough losses against Duke, Miami, North Carolina, and Notre Dame, before finding hope in a rebound game against Charleston Southern. Each segment covers scores, standout performances, key moments, and lingering concerns, with an honest discussion about what has gone wrong thus far—and what could still go right. Tune in for detailed analysis, passionate debates, and predictions as the Seminoles fight to close out a disappointing season.