On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price hosts junior first baseman Blake Burke. Price and Burke chat about the many sports he played while growing up, the best advice he got in high school, the reason he chose to come to Tennessee, his response to last year’s defensive struggles, the unwavering confidence that hitters have to retain, the constant support of his family, and Tony Vitello’s superstitious tendencies. Billy also tells Burke about the strong friendships he’s made with his teammates, even testing Billy Amick with a call to see if he picks up. Check out this episode of Vol Club Confidential to hear from the first baseman chasing a home run record and find out if Billy Amick picked up his call!
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","summary":"This week, Austin Price sits down with junior first baseman Blake Burke.","date_published":"2024-05-13T09:15:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/789b437f-215c-4f0c-bf6a-0340e020c5e4/acf49877-3cb3-4da9-8ecb-73376299fc0d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":73150044,"duration_in_seconds":2258}]},{"id":"8a96069a-0c51-4bc8-b2a2-10af6690d3a7","title":"Episode 55: Kim Caldwell: The Next Step for the Lady Vols","url":"https://vols.fireside.fm/55","content_text":"On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, we’re joined by the new Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Kim Caldwell! Your host, Austin Price, sits down with Caldwell to discuss her first few weeks as a Tennessee coach and everything she’s done that brought her here. Price asks Caldwell about her coaching style, her game play strategy, her reaction to the jump from Division I to Division II, her relationships with current and past Lady Vols, and her goals for the upcoming year. Caldwell also tells Price about her approach to recruiting players and staff, the warm welcome she received from other UTK head coaches, her lifelong relationship with basketball, and the Pat Summitt quote that she follows every day. You won’t want to miss this exclusive interview with new Vols leader, Kim Caldwell!\n\nWant more insider content on Tennessee athletes and access to exclusive events? Join the Volunteer Club and enjoy episodes and podcasts 24 hours before public release. Tell us who you want to watch next week and become a Vol Club member today. https://thevolunteerclub.com \n\nVisit the Show Page: http://thevolunteerclub.com/shows/\nBecome a Vol Club Member: http://thevolunteerclub.com/memberships/\nFollow Vol Club on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevolclub/\nFollow Vol Club on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thevolclub? ","content_html":"On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, we’re joined by the new Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Kim Caldwell! Your host, Austin Price, sits down with Caldwell to discuss her first few weeks as a Tennessee coach and everything she’s done that brought her here. Price asks Caldwell about her coaching style, her game play strategy, her reaction to the jump from Division I to Division II, her relationships with current and past Lady Vols, and her goals for the upcoming year. Caldwell also tells Price about her approach to recruiting players and staff, the warm welcome she received from other UTK head coaches, her lifelong relationship with basketball, and the Pat Summitt quote that she follows every day. You won’t want to miss this exclusive interview with new Vols leader, Kim Caldwell!
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down to chat with sophomore linebacker, Jeremiah Telander. Price asks Telander about the lessons he learned while growing up as a coach’s son, the moment he fell in love with football, the training he started at an early age, his physical transformation since arriving on Rocky Top, his versatility as a player, and his favorite part of this year’s linebacker. Telander also explains his confidence on and off the field, his determination to be prepared, his long standing commitment to watching all of his film, his commitment to the Vols and even the personalized bowling ball he keeps in his car at all times. You won’t want to miss this exclusive episode with one of Tennessee’s most promising young players!
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In the newest episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with Tennessee Volunteers' defensive lineman Omarr Norman-Lott, offering fans a captivating look into his journey from Sacramento to Knoxville. Norman-Lott, currently making waves on the field, shares insights into his decision to transfer from Arizona State University, providing a raw and candid perspective on the challenges and triumphs he's faced along the way. As they chat, Norman-Lott's endearing personality shines through, particularly as he recounts stories about his eclectic pets, including a snake that once caused a stir at practice. Yet, amidst the humor, his passion for reaching the NFL is palpable, showcasing his unwavering dedication to his craft. Viewers are left eagerly anticipating the next chapter of Norman-Lott's career, inspired by his resilience and determination to make a mark in collegiate football.
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On this week’s episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with redshirt sophomore wide receiver, Chris Brazzell, and sophomore offensive lineman, Lance Heard. Brazzell and Heard chat about their experiences in the high school recruiting process and the transfer portal, the reasons they decided to become Volunteers, the UT traditions they’re excited to participate in, their favorite spots on the field and how the veterans on the team have been helping them acclimate. The young players also discuss the NCAA ratings they hope to see for themselves, their philosophies on the importance of practice, their preferences for home or away games, and their biggest goals for this season. Don’t miss this exclusive double interview from Vol Club Confidential!
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In the spotlight this week is junior infielder, Billy Amick! Amick tells host, Austin Price, about his experience transferring from Clemson to UTK, his versatility as a player, the bonds he’s made with his teammates, his playing strategy of “less think, more hit,” and his biggest goals as a player. Amick also chats about the advice he would give his younger self, his favorite uniforms, the out-of-the-ordinary introduction he had with Coach Vitello, his craziest fishing experience, and even his first ever home run. You won’t want to miss this exclusive episode of VCC with recent transfer, Billy Amick!
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, we feature junior tight end Holden Staes and sophomore defensive back Jermod McCoy, both recent transfers. Joining host Austin Price, they discuss their transition to Knoxville, the anticipation surrounding their first SEC game at Neyland Stadium, and the factors that led them to choose the University of Tennessee. Offering insights into the NCAA transfer portal, they reflect on its impact on college athletes and the competition from other schools vying for their talents. McCoy shares his impressions of the passionate Vol Nation fanbase, while Staes weighs in on the LeBron versus Jordan debate. Don't miss this exclusive episode of VCC featuring new football recruits Jermod McCoy and Holden Staes!
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price hosts sophomore defensive back, Rickey Gibson III. Gibson tells Price about the adjustments he had to make entering college football, the confidence he is gaining on the field, his favorite NFL players, the lessons he’s learned from Willie Martinez, and his favorite workout in the weight room. Gibson and Price also chat about the three-pointer that Gibson shot over Bronny James’s head at age 12, his pregame playlist traditions, the competitive nature of his friendships with teammates, and even his favorite home cooked meal. Don’t miss this exclusive episode of VCC with up-and-coming football star, Rickey Gibson!
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with father-son duo Justin and Jordan Gainey. The Gaineys tell Price about the early morning workout tradition they had when Jordan was a kid, their goal of soaking in every day working together, their tight-knit family dynamics and their dreams for the team this season. Justin chats with Price about some of the old school players they both love and explains the coaching techniques that he has learned throughout his extensive career. Jordan tells him about his dream travel destinations, his love of fashion, the confidence he tries to play with, and more. You won’t want to miss this exclusive family edition of Vol Club Confidential!
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In the latest episode of Vol Club Confidential, hosted by Austin Price, the spotlight shines on University of Tennessee baseball player Christian Moore. The episode delves into the exciting journey of the team on the road to Omaha, capturing the essence of their relentless pursuit of excellence. Moore shares insights into the dynamics of this season's team chemistry, providing fans with an exclusive look at the camaraderie that fuels their success on the field. The conversation covers everything Vol Baseball, from memorable victories to the challenges faced along the way. As a key player for the Volunteers, Christian Moore's perspective offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the heart and soul of Tennessee's baseball program, making this episode a must-watch for avid fans and enthusiasts alike.
","summary":"Christian Moore visits Vol Club to dish on the Tennessee baseball program.","date_published":"2024-02-26T10:30:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/789b437f-215c-4f0c-bf6a-0340e020c5e4/9b51fc84-ef5c-40f6-b29f-9627e19c028f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66392350,"duration_in_seconds":2047}]},{"id":"7d8c2ebc-e087-4551-b220-ddc5bac8e405","title":"Episode 46: Pearce Jr: Life Lessons Learned Through Football","url":"https://vols.fireside.fm/46","content_text":"This week, Austin Price hosts defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. on Vol Club Confidential. Price and Pearce Jr. chat about the reason he chose to come to UTK, his maturation throughout the past few years, his recent pescatarian diet, his football instincts, the gems of knowledge he gets from Coach Heupel, and the pick six he scored last season. Pearce Jr. also talks about the leadership role he sees for himself in the coming season, his favorite memories from little league football, the pride he feels when wearing number 27, and then even asks Price about some of his football opinions. Make sure to catch this exclusive interview with one of our defensive line all stars!\n\nWant more insider content on Tennessee athletes and access to exclusive events? Join the Volunteer Club and enjoy episodes and podcasts 24 hours before public release. Tell us who you want to watch next week and become a Vol Club member today. https://thevolunteerclub.com \n\nVisit the Show Page: http://thevolunteerclub.com/shows/\nBecome a Vol Club Member: http://thevolunteerclub.com/memberships/\nFollow Vol Club on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevolclub/\nFollow Vol Club on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thevolclub? ","content_html":"This week, Austin Price hosts defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. on Vol Club Confidential. Price and Pearce Jr. chat about the reason he chose to come to UTK, his maturation throughout the past few years, his recent pescatarian diet, his football instincts, the gems of knowledge he gets from Coach Heupel, and the pick six he scored last season. Pearce Jr. also talks about the leadership role he sees for himself in the coming season, his favorite memories from little league football, the pride he feels when wearing number 27, and then even asks Price about some of his football opinions. Make sure to catch this exclusive interview with one of our defensive line all stars!
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price chats with all stars Tobe Awaka and Zakai Zeigler about all things Vols Basketball. Price asks the players about the culture shock they experienced when moving to Tennessee, their rivalry in high school, the feeling of winning on the road, their pregame tendencies, their favorite players to watch and their friendships with their teammates. Awaka and Zeigler also chat about their trash talking tendencies, their hairstyle superstitions, their individual and team goals for the season, and even the way that they both talk about basketball in their sleep. With two of the team’s biggest stars in one show, make sure to catch this episode of VCC!
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with long-time vol, Santiago Vescovi. In his fifth and last year at the university, Vescovi describes the strengths of his game, his experience as an international athlete, the variety of defensive weapons on this year’s team, his experience playing under Coach Barnes, and his love of a no-look pass. Vescovi also tells Price about how it feels to play in a packed stadium, the debate over the pronunciation of his name, his favorite spots in Knoxville, his goals for the season and even his confusion between Fahrenheit and Celsius. Don’t miss out on this exclusive interview with Vol legend, Santiago Vescovi, as his time at UT comes to a close.
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Jahmai Mashack joins Austin Price to chat about all things Tennessee Basketball.
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Josiah-Jordan James joins Austin Price to chat about all things Tennessee Basketball. James tells Price about his decision to come back to play another year as a Vol, his role as a mentor on the team, the camaraderie that he feels with his teammates, his favorite spot on the court to shoot from, and more. James also chats about how he wants to be remembered at UT, his love for tailgating on Tennessee Football gamedays, the books he’s been reading recently, his video game habits, and even his dedication to hot yoga. Don’t miss this exclusive interview with Josiah-Jordan James in his last season as a Volunteer.
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with the head coach himself, Rick Barnes! Coach Barnes tells Price about his coaching philosophies throughout the years, his love for his players and coaching staff, the fervor of Vol Nation, his dedication to consistency as a leader, his recruitment tactics, and more. Coach Barnes also chats about the all-time starting five he would put on his dream team, the coaches that taught him discipline in his youth, his thoughts on NIL, and even his family’s daily KFC meals. You won’t want to miss this exclusive chance to get to know the boss man and his vision for the Vol Basketball program!
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This week, we invite our first Tennessee Basketball player of the season, Dalton Knecht, to the Vol Club Confidential Studio. As a fifth year senior that transferred from the University of Northern Colorado, Knecht explains the experience of coming here from the West Coast, the amazing Tennessee facility and coaches, his love for the fanbase, Rick Barnes’s coaching tactics, and his dedication to playing for Knoxville as if he were playing professionally. Knecht and Price also chat about his crazy growth throughout high school, his role as “the scorer,” his love of meeting fans around Knoxville, the team-wide video game group chat, and even the 1-on-1 sessions he has with his dog, Zoe. Be sure to check out this exclusive Vol Club Confidential interview with one of our newest and most exciting stars, Dalton Knecht.
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On this episode, VCC’s special guest is Jackson Ross, our redshirt freshman punter from Melbourne, Australia. Ross and Price chat about the season, his commitment to his growth after a tough first game, the record he set against Alabama, his ambidexterity, and the community he’s found as a Tennessee Vol. Price also asks Ross about what he misses in Australia, his family, the coffee and the water, and what he loves about Knoxville, the local activities, weekend trips to Nashville, and more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about Jackson Ross, his Aussie roots and his goals for the rest of his time as a Volunteer.
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This week, Chas Nimrod and Kaleb Webb join Austin Price to chat about their experiences as redshirt freshmen receivers at UTK. Both receivers have recently gotten substantially more playing time as a result of Bru McCoy’s injury, and they explain what the experience has done for their confidence and their overall growth as college players. Nimrod and Webb explain the feeling of scoring their first touchdowns as Vols, their determination to take advantage of every opportunity, the constant focus they have at practice, and the excitement they already have for next season. The roommates also describe what it’s like to live together, what they like to do on their days off, the differences between their home states, and even about the possibility of babysitting for Coach Pope. To hear about all of this and more, don’t miss this week’s episode of Vol Club Confidential.
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On this episode of Vol Club Confidential, sixth year senior and offensive lineman Ollie Lane sits down to discuss his time here at UTK. As we approach his last game in Neyland Stadium, Ollie describes what he’s learned in the past six years and reflects on the experience of growing up in the shadow of Neyland Stadium, the community he’s built, his favorite moments on and off the field, his memories from the recruiting process and more. Lane and Price also chat about the support Lane gets from his family, his favorite movies, his future career plans, and most importantly: Walt Disney. You don’t want to miss this chance to learn about Ollie Lane, his take on last week’s game and the opportunity that this week’s game brings, and so much more. Check it out here, only on VCC.
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On this edition of Vol Club Confidential, Austin Price sits down with Mike Ekeler, the Vols’ Outside Linebackers and Special Teams Coordinator. It’s no secret that Ekeler is a coach with a lot of passion for his craft. On this week’s episode, he discusses his commitment to teaching the fundamentals of football, earning trust from his players, staying grateful for his position and more. Ekeler also tells Price about his many hobbies outside of football, including water skiing, learning about nutrition, and reading biographies. To learn more about Ekeler, an impassioned coach and a proud girl dad, check out this week’s episode.
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On this episode of VCC, Austin Price sits down with offensive lineman Cooper Mays to discuss his season, his role on the team, his relationship to the game and his growth as a player since high school. Mays, a Knoxville native with a Vols family history, tells Price about his recovery from his hernia surgery, his pride in being named a captain, his occasionally “delusional” confidence in his team and his newfound role as a team leader after being the “younger brother” for so many years. He also explains his chicken tender theories, the best lessons he’s learned from his mom, his dream travel destination, and his family tradition of watching the Florida football games over a bowl of ramen. Be sure to check out this exclusive interview with Tennessee center, Cooper Mays!
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This week, Austin Price chats with Defensive Lineman and Redshirt Junior, Bryson Eason. Eason talks about his newfound confidence, the improvements he’s made in his game, his focus on the little details, his favorite pass rush and more. Eason and Price also chat about Bryson’s love for his hometown of Memphis, and how Whitehaven High School began training him to play at an elite level during his freshman year. As a proud Memphian, Eason explains how close he is to the other Vols players from his hometown, his favorite spots to visit when he’s home, and even the sweet potato pie that his grandmother always makes for him. If you want to know more about Bryson Eason and where all of his talent comes from, don’t miss this episode of VCC!
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In this week’s episode of VCC, Austin Price chats with John Campbell Jr., a recent offensive line transfer from the University of Miami! Campbell, a sixth-year redshirt senior, tells Price about his first feelings about the Knoxville football culture, his time in Neyland, his commitment to being the best player he can be, his team player mentality, and even his dream travel destinations. Campbell explains his process of joining the team as a new face and the immediate community he found across both the defense and the offense. To learn more about John Campbell Jr. and his relationships with Joe Milton, James Pearce, and other current Vols, check out this week’s episode of VCC!
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This week’s episode of VCC features Rodney Garner, Defensive Line Coach and dogged recruiter here at UTK. Austin Price chats with Garner about topics like his coaching philosophies, the parallels between football and life, the blessing of being a Vol, his lifetime relationships with his guys, and even his love for Christmas music. Price asks Garner about the tremendous impact he’s made on Vol football culture, and how he encourages the players to invest in “the Tennessee way.” For an insight into the teachings of one of Tennessee’s most successful coaches, tune in to this VCC interview!
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On this episode of VCC, Austin Price sits down with Arion Carter and Daevin Hobbs, two of Tennessee’s defensive true freshmen. Carter and Hobbs talk us through their recruitment experiences, their decision to come to UT, the energy they get from being in Neyland, and more. As freshmen, both Carter and Hobbs talk about being students of the game, always striving to learn more and grow more as players. The linebacker and defensive lineman explain that the sky is the limit for their success on the team, and that as long as they put the work in, they believe they can be the best. Get to know some of Tennessee’s newest stars here, only on Vol Club Confidential.
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Sit down with your host, Austin Price, and his special guests Wesley Walker and Tyler Baron on this week’s episode of Vol Club Confidential! Step brothers Walker and Baron chat about their irreplaceable bond, the role their family has played in their football careers, their favorite Volunteer traditions, the fervor of UT fans, and so much more. The defensive players explain what they see as their biggest strengths on and off the field, and unpack what the team is taking from the recent Florida game. Walker and Baron also answer a question that all Vols fans have an answer to: Vol Walk or running through the T? If you want their answer to this question and so much more exclusive information about two of our star defenders, don’t miss this episode of Vol Club Confidential!
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Join your host, Austin Price, as he catches up with new Tennessee tight end McCallan Castles. Castles has now been on Rocky Top for half a year, and he has no plans of leaving any time soon. As Austin asks him about his favorite parts of Knoxville, he seems to have a never ending list of aspects he loves, including the commitment of the Vols fans, his comfort level with his teammates, the community feeling of Rocky Top, and so much more. Castles explains that he always dreamed of playing in the SEC, and that so far his experience as a Tennessee Vol has exceeded his expectations in more ways than one. Spend some time getting to know McCallan and the relationships he has with other famous UT names like Coach Josh Heupel, Joe Milton, and Jacob Warren. McCallan loves the Tennessee area and doesn’t plan to leave anytime soon, so catch up with him here in this exclusive VCC interview!
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Join us as Tennessee Football Line Backer Aaron Beasley sits down with our host Austin Price of VolQuest. Beasley gives his takeaways from the first game of the season against Virginia and his excitement to play against Austin Peay’s offense. From being a two-way player in high school to joining the 2024 Reese's Senior Bowl Watch List, Beasley shares his journey to becoming the 5th-year linebacker that is a staple to the Volunteer Football team and his appreciation for the coaching staff that has helped evolve the team’s winning mentality. Prepare for the first home game of the season in Neyland with linebacker Aaron Beasley, only on the newest episode of Vol Club Confidential.
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Tennessee Football Running Back Jaylen Wright joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest, to discuss his journey in the sport, the evolution of his running style, and his expectations for the 2023 season. Wright delves into the nuances of his training under Coach Jerry Mack and the strategies the Vols are employing for their opening game against Virginia. He also touches upon the significance of morning practices and how they might provide a competitive edge. Dive deep into the world of Volunteer Football and get a glimpse of what's in store for the upcoming season in this week's episode.
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In this episode, Coach Jerry Mack of the University of Tennessee opens up to Austin Price of VolQuest about his experiences, both on and off the field. From his early inspirations to his current aspirations, Coach Mack provides a unique perspective on the world of football and coaching. Learn about his coaching philosophy, his vision for the Volunteers, and the moments that have shaped his career. Whether you're a die-hard football fan or just curious about the man behind the whistle, this episode offers a candid and compelling look at Coach Jerry Mack's journey.
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In the season one finale of Vol Club Confidential, University of Tennessee Offensive Coordinator Joey Halzle tells fans how he came to coach the nation’s top offensive team. After working with Heupel at Oklahoma and now Tennessee, he reveals special things the head coach does to make his staff and players feel heard and valued. Joey compares football’s prominence and fanbase in Southern California to that in Oklahoma and Tennessee, having both played and coached in the very different areas. Despite the pressure of coaching the nation’s top offense, Joey focuses on the advantages he’s enjoyed from working with an up-tempo, extremely aggressive O-line. Every athlete has their own learning style and Joey stresses the importance of understanding your players’ early on so you can adjust your approach to resonate with them. He compares Hendon Hooker and Joe Milton, two incredibly talented quarterbacks with drastically different mentalities. The former quarterback and corner shares his goals for his time with UT’s program and what he expects the Volunteers to achieve in 2023. Finally, Joey reveals the secret to balancing family time and football and offers his personal opinion on Oklahoma entering the SEC.
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University of Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson recaps his journey from summer training to SEC Freshman Player of the Week. He reveals the initial intensity that came with learning all of the Vols’ plays in time for the season to start, while adjusting to college and practices. He takes fans through the conversation the coaches had with him that reframed his purpose on the field. Dylan talks about elevating his pass protection and cementing his role as an energy leader. He shares what fans weren’t able to see about his game last season and hints at skills to watch out for this fall. Dylan offers a taste of the rigorous preparation that happens behind the scenes and between seasons. The former track star shares how his first sport set him up for football and calls out current teammates he wants to race. On a team where most people share the same dream of making it to the NFL, Dylan reveals the humble and mature mindset he and Squirrel White share. Finally, he opens up about his pre-game routine, favorite memories from living in Louisiana and what the South Carolina loss triggered from the team.
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Tennessee Baseball Pitcher Drew Beam opens with appreciation for the opportunities he’s earned after overcoming major curveballs in his first two seasons. Since dealing with Covid his freshman year and suffering from a serious injury last season, he’s climbed to Sunday Starter and been selected to play on several honorable teams including the NCBWA Preseason All-American 1st team. Drew shares the reason he wears a purple glove at each game and explains how Spinal Muscular Atrophy has impacted his younger sister’s life. The anchor pitcher talks about the supportive dynamic he has with fellow pitchers, Dollander and Burns. An intentional athlete, he details the power of observation from the dugout and his strategy of adjusting his pitch to each hitter’s strengths and weaknesses. The Tennessee native talks about his upbringing and how coming from a family that bleeds orange made his college decision easy. Drew shares what made the Texas A&M sweep personal, why he prefers road games and how he wants fans, friends and teammates to view him. He shares the approach and skills he learned while playing football that give him a competitive advantage on the diamond. Finally, Drew talks about his hobbies, heavy metal favorites and goals for this season.
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University of Tennessee Wide Receivers Coach Kelsey Pope unpacks his first two seasons with the Volunteers. He takes fans back to his early moments with the program, revealing his vulnerable approach to earning the athletes’ trust and how the foundation of respect proved successful on the field. Kelsey covers recruiting strategies and the credibility perks that come with coaching NFL Draft picks. He credits his twin brother for inspiring his career path and showing him how rewarding positively impacting young men’s futures truly is. The newlywed opens up about his marriage, sharing his excitement and appreciation for his wife and the new member they’re expecting to welcome to their family. The first-time parent reveals his preparation-focused mindset and how the approach enabled the Vols to power through when Hendon Hooker suffered his season-ending injury. Coach affectionately reflects on his proudest moments last season, giving fans an exclusive up-close look at the Orange Bowl and Florida games. Finally, Kelsey spills which players have stood out so far in spring training and what to anticipate in the Orange and White game.
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Tennessee football’s defensive lineman #21 Omari Thomas talks about his close relationships with his family and teammate, Jabari Smalls, who he’s played sports with since middle school. As a student-athlete who’s been part of the program since before Covid, he shares the biggest changes he’s seen at Tennessee. He addresses rumors he heard going into his college career and how he’s seen the dynamic between Tennessee’s sports teams shift, for the better. Coach Heupel entering the staff was the first coaching change Omari had ever experienced and he opens up about what Heupel did right to earn respect and trust from the team. He reveals why he was doing his happy dance while fans anxiously awaited the outcome of the Alabama game and the power of having confidence in your teammates’ capabilities. Omari shares what he’d like to work on as a leader and the quality advice his father and Coach Garner have given him to get there. Then Omari unpacks his Minute Maid superstition, plans post-college and favorite thing about being a Vol athlete. Finally, he lights up as he reflects on his VOLeaders work, involvement in other charities and favorite places to go in Knoxville.
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Austin Price of VolQuest is joined by Elijah and Caleb Herring, UT football players, to share with fans their love of football and being a part of a first-class group of players. The team put up some heavy stats last year, and the Herring Brothers are confident with the talent coming into the 2023 season. Tune in to hear how the brothers navigated their childhood on the field and get personal with some throwback memories.
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Two of the newest transfers to Tennessee’s football team, linebacker Keenan Pili and cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally unpack their decisions to join the team. The former BYU teammates open up about their experiences in the portal and reflect on their wildly different memories of playing in Neyland Stadium against the orange and white. Keenan shares his goal as one of the mature teammates, to both mentor and learn from the younger Vols. Cherishing the family-like bond they had with their former team, the two talk about their aspirations to recreate that dynamic and immerse themselves in their new unit. Gabe tackles his take-aways from spring training, revealing plans to connect with different players and learn about their strengths and styles, so he can become a strong communicator on the field. The former Cougars open up about what compelled them to come to Rocky Top and the best first dates they’ve each had.
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Wide receiver Dont'e Thornton makes his debut as an official Volunteer football player. First, the former Oregon student-athlete revealed when Tennessee’s #1 offense caught his eye and what gives him confidence that his new team will better utilize his talent. Dont’e shares which key players have made a difference in his transition to the Vols and who he’s been meshing well with throughout spring training. Next, he gives fans an inside look at how his new teammates measure up to his speed and reveals his favorite routes, recruits, and NFL idols. Next, the Baltimore native reminisces about weekends with his family in Maryland and how he earned the unique nickname M.A.C.C. back in high school. Next, Dont’e opens up about his second-best game, who he is off of the field, and what he wants to hear fans chanting when he steps foot on Neyland Stadium grass next fall. Finally, he reveals his favorite tattoo, the hardest team he’s taken on, and which artists he listens to.
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Tennessee Baseball Outfielder Griffin Merritt puts rumors about transfer portal players to rest. He tells the real story of the events that led him to Tennessee and what about campus and the fanbase made him feel at home. Griffin explains how his role shifted when he joined the Volunteers a little late to the game and what he hopes to achieve as a mature player on the team. He unpacks his game plan to become a respected and valuable member of the team and the ways coaching younger players benefits them both. The new Rocky Top scholar shares his experience as a student and the surprising similarities between Knoxville and Cincinnati. Griffin reveals his “no regrets” philosophy on life, favorite moments from his final fall semester, and what he’s come to appreciate most about Vol Nation. The selfless student-athlete shares that supporting his team and bringing his family and friends joy through his sport is more important than his personal wins. Finally, he reveals what has changed most about the game over the years and why he’s glad he didn’t pursue his career as a quarterback.
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Tennessee Men’s Basketball Guard #4, Tyreke Key, reflects on his days setting records for his high school and starting at Indiana State. In his first season as a Volunteer, he shares which teammates have helped with the transition and which coach gave him the talk that turned his game around. The Tennessee native explains his decision to transfer to Rocky Top and how the fan community has validated his confidence. Tyreke breaks down what changed for him that led to his outstanding performance in the Missouri, Gonzaga, and Vanderbilt games this season. Making a case for individual focus, he shares why he doesn’t model his game after any other athlete. Instead, he chooses to play to his own strengths, modeling his style around his personal capabilities. Tyreke reveals how he developed his mid-range game, what his family and friends’ support means, and how he plans to finish strong.
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Austin Price of VolQuest is joined by Jared Dickey, a sophomore at UT, to share with fans his love of baseball and being a part of a first-class group of players. The team put up some heavy stats last year and were rightly called the “Villians” for their trash-talking techniques. Will Vitello’s Vols make it to Omaha and bring home some hardware or will their run-in with Notre Dame haunt them again? Tune in to hear Dickey suggest that the 2023 season is sure to be just as controversial.
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The continuation of our interview with Josh Heupel as he joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest, to give fans the Xs and Os of his journey from small-town ball player to the Power T. Celebrated as a BCS National Championship quarterback for the Sooners in 2000, the Heisman Trophy runner-up, and for bringing the Vols back to their former glory. Coach discloses what drew him to Rocky Top, how his family imprinted the love of sports and competition on him at a young age, and how he feels now. He will go into detail about how difficult it was to revamp the program at Tennesse from recruiting struggles to staffing shortages. Find out what made Coach Josh Heupel “our coach” and the face of our fighting spirit.
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Josh Heupel joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest, to give fans the Xs and Os of his journey from small-town ball player to the Power T. Celebrated as a BCS National Championship quarterback for the Sooners in 2000, the Heisman Trophy runner-up, and for bringing the Vols back to their former glory. Coach discloses what drew him to Rocky Top, how his family imprinted the love of sports and competition on him at a young age, and how he feels now. He will go into detail about how difficult it was to revamp the program at Tennesse from recruiting struggles to staffing shortages. Find out what made Coach Josh Heupel “our coach” and the face of our fighting spirit.
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Joe Milton III joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest, to give fans the play-by-play of his journey from Florida to Michigan to Rocky Top. Famous for his cannon of an arm, he admits what he discovered he needed to change about his approach and what he’s learned in his new era as Tennessee starting quarterback #7. Joe cool reveals how he keeps other people’s comments from impacting him, the inspirational figures who have influenced him, and how he feels about Tom Brady. A volunteer in more ways than one, Joe talks about his connection to the community and encounters with fans. Find out what made the Orange Bowl so special to him and get a glimpse into his relationship with roommate Hendon Hooker–from trading injuries to collaborating and now getting an inside look into the NFL entry process.
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Tennessee Football Coach Brian Jean-Mary joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest, to offer his professional take on SEC football, how the Volunteers are measuring up and what he looks for in his athletes from the early practices through the post-season. The Linebacker Coach reveals a few of his favorite memories from growing up in Brooklyn and takeaways from his days playing for the Mountaineers that he taps into to be a better coach. Having raised 100 sons on the field, Brian explains what a blessing it is to raise his two daughters at home and some of their unique family traditions. He shares his most surprising recruiting stories and what values and strategies he hopes to instill in the team. Find out what the biggest culture shock was for Coach Jean-Mary when he came to Knoxville, in this week’s episode.
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In episode 10 of Vol Club Confidential, Tennessee Football Defensive Coordinator, Tim Banks joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest to tackle his unique approach to influencing the humans inside the orange helmets. Coach Banks shares the secret sauce to leading one of the nation’s top SEC football programs and what he wants each of the players to take away from their time working with him. Hailing from Detroit, MI, Coach Banks shares what the Lions’ success means to him, why he takes pride in his hometown and the importance of family and making time for your loved ones. Banks opens up about Tennessee’s year-round work-ethic, giving full credit to the players who stick with it and consistently challenge themselves to progress their game. Find out why he’s on a mission to make the pro-bound players appreciate the opportunities they have and what he anticipates for the season ahead, in this episode.
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In episode 9 of Vol Club Confidential, an Aspyre media production, Tennessee’s Head Baseball Coach Tony Vitello joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest to unpack the season ahead. The former player, elite recruiter and experienced coach offers an inside perspective on molding the men he works with into the talented, MLB-bound athletes that they become. Tony explains how he anticipates players’ needs to determine whether or not to emphasize urgency, pressure or trust during the game. Coming to bat at a point when the Volunteers did not have many advantages on their side, he shares the key thing that he focused on and how he used them to bring the program up to where it is today. Tony draws fascinating comparisons between coaching baseball and coaching football in terms of control, resources and community. Find out why he felt more pressure coaching Tennessee than he had with any other team, what he considers to be the backbone of the team and the thing that makes the sport so special to him, in this episode.
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, power Forward #13, Olivier Nkamhoua joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest. Listen as the first Tennessee Basketball player hailing from Finland shares what he’s learned in his four-year career on the court and what team he’s most eager to beat this season. The starting senior reveals his most underrated skills on the court, how serious injuries accelerated his basketball IQ, and what game he’s secretly a master of (outside of hooping). Find out what drew Olivier to UT, what players he’s learned the most from, and how he elevates his game, in this new episode.
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In episode 7 of Vol Club Confidential, Tennessee Basketball point guard Zakai Zeigler joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest, to reveal his personal connection with VolNation and the moment he experienced Big Orange love and support. Zakai exposes how he really felt about basketball as a kid and what unexpected NFL team he’s a fan of. From advice to shorter athletes to the honor of wearing a retired jersey he gets fans up to speed with his inside perspective. Hear the MVP’s take on trash talk, messy roommates, and the influences in his life, in this new episode.
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, UT starting offensive guard Javontez Spraggins joins our host, Austin Price of VolQuest, to reveal what made his win against Missouri so personal. Spraggs opens up about his hometown, celebrating the successes of his former teammates, and living by the “no days off” mantra. Find out what the most fun part of his Volunteer Football experience has been, his unique way of connecting with fans, and how he treats every single game equally, from the pre-season through playoffs. In episode 6, the zookeeper explains his approach to leadership, what he’s been collecting–besides career honors and victories–and gives us a glimpse into what goes on in the OL room.
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, UT starting linebacker Byron Young joins our host Austin Price of Volquest to dive into some of his favorite moments from his last two seasons playing for the Volunteers. King of life transitions, Byron tackles what it was like going from the real world to the world of college football and how being the youngest of 13 siblings influenced his leadership on the team and ability to motivate the younger players. Learn Byron’s favorite pieces of advice, humble perspective on earning opportunities and how he gives back both on and off the field.
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","summary":"Byron Young stops by the Vol Club Confidential headquarters ","date_published":"2022-12-02T11:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/789b437f-215c-4f0c-bf6a-0340e020c5e4/f4a7ae97-1ed0-405c-b19e-6b468f02e5cd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33666108,"duration_in_seconds":2103}]},{"id":"6e73bba5-aad6-4969-9de6-1f077e2c19b2","title":"Episode 4: Bru McCoy","url":"https://vols.fireside.fm/4","content_text":"This week on Vol Club Confidential, UT wide receiver, Bru McCoy joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest, to tackle motivators, the power of compartmentalization, and what it’s like getting “Bruuu”-ed by a sea of Orange fans. In episode 4 of the Aspyre Media produced pod, the iconic athlete shares who he idolized growing up, from Forrest Gump and Bubba to Reggie Bush. Listen to find out the backstory of his nickname “Bru,” what he considers his biggest accomplishment, and who predicted his winning kick in the last thirty seconds of the ‘Bama beatdown. \n\nWant more insider content on Tennessee athletes and access to exclusive events? Join the Volunteer Club and enjoy episodes and podcasts 24 hours prior to public release. Tell us who you want to watch next week and become a Vol Club member today. https://thevolunteerclub.com \n\nVisit the Show Page: http://thevolunteerclub.com/shows/\nBecome a Vol Club Member: http://thevolunteerclub.com/memberships/\nFollow Vol Club on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevolclub/","content_html":"This week on Vol Club Confidential, UT wide receiver, Bru McCoy joins our host Austin Price of VolQuest, to tackle motivators, the power of compartmentalization, and what it’s like getting “Bruuu”-ed by a sea of Orange fans. In episode 4 of the Aspyre Media produced pod, the iconic athlete shares who he idolized growing up, from Forrest Gump and Bubba to Reggie Bush. Listen to find out the backstory of his nickname “Bru,” what he considers his biggest accomplishment, and who predicted his winning kick in the last thirty seconds of the ‘Bama beatdown.
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This week on Vol Club Confidential, UT starting center, Cooper Mays, and offensive tackle, Darnell Wright huddled with our host, Austin Price. Watch the athletes share advice, reflect on recent game plays and unpack the latest in NIL news in episode 3, or listen along with the podcast version as you head to your pregame tailgate.
\n\nVol Club Confidential is produced by Aspyre Media exclusively for The Volunteer Club and is hosted weekly by Austin Price of VolQuest. The show features Tennessee athletes sharing their personal experiences with their team, life outside of sports, and much more.
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\n\nTune into the second episode for a one-of-a-kind interview with the man, the myth, the Vols legend himself: Jalin Hyatt.
\n\nVol Club Confidential is produced by Aspyre Media exclusively for The Volunteer Club and is hosted weekly by Austin Price of VolQuest. The show features Tennessee athletes sharing their personal experiences with their team, life outside of sports, and much more.
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","summary":"Jalin Hyatt stops by to talk about what it means to be HIM. ","date_published":"2022-11-10T15:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/789b437f-215c-4f0c-bf6a-0340e020c5e4/9fd929a7-5420-4bd8-9e55-6147637dafac.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28166709,"duration_in_seconds":1760}]},{"id":"4a0de187-c679-444c-8fbb-611e100900d8","title":"Episode 1: Josiah Jordan James and Cedric Tillman","url":"https://vols.fireside.fm/1","content_text":"Meet Vol Club Confidential, a new digital series and companion podcast from #TheVolunteerClub.\nTune into the first episode for a double-hitter packed with news and insights you can only get from this show. Episode #1 features fan-favorite basketball star @josiah.j.james and elite wide receiver @tilly2on .\n\nVol Club Confidential is produced by Aspyre Media exclusively for The Volunteer Club and is hosted weekly by Austin Price of VolQuest. The show features Tennessee athletes sharing their personal experiences with their team, life outside of sports, and much more.\n\nWant more? Join The Volunteer Club – each episode of Vol Club Confidential is exclusive to members for 24 hours prior to public release. And we’ve got more show more shows in the future! What athletes do you want to be on the show? Let us know in the review.\n\nBecome a member today. Go to https://thevolunteerclub.com/","content_html":"Meet Vol Club Confidential, a new digital series and companion podcast from #TheVolunteerClub.
\nTune into the first episode for a double-hitter packed with news and insights you can only get from this show. Episode #1 features fan-favorite basketball star @josiah.j.james and elite wide receiver @tilly2on .
Vol Club Confidential is produced by Aspyre Media exclusively for The Volunteer Club and is hosted weekly by Austin Price of VolQuest. The show features Tennessee athletes sharing their personal experiences with their team, life outside of sports, and much more.
\n\nWant more? Join The Volunteer Club – each episode of Vol Club Confidential is exclusive to members for 24 hours prior to public release. And we’ve got more show more shows in the future! What athletes do you want to be on the show? Let us know in the review.
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","summary":"Josiah and Cedric share their thoughts on the upcoming basketball seasons and the BIG upcoming weekend game in Athens ","date_published":"2022-11-04T16:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/789b437f-215c-4f0c-bf6a-0340e020c5e4/4a0de187-c679-444c-8fbb-611e100900d8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37244562,"duration_in_seconds":2327}]}]}