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The Varsity Radio Show is a live show that airs on 88.5 JFM (WJIA-FM) in Guntersville, AL on Tuesdays from 2:30-4:30 Central. It's geared toward 12-25 year-olds. We interview local high school and college athletes, students, & coaches. Check us out! You'll be glad you did! And, if you'd like to watch & listen to us live, follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/VarsityRadioShow
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Today, Boaz Juniors Hannah Walls & Taylor Gardner sit down with us to talk a little volleyball. We learn a lot about these girls. And, taking in a midget wrestling match is definitely one of their enjoyed pastimes. Plus, we're checking in with FCA to see what events are coming up that you might want to get involved with. Enjoy! And, if you like it,…
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Step into the world of high school athleticism as we're joined by Sophomore Claire Cantrell & Junior Allie Claire Martin from Arab High School's Varsity Cheer Squad! Get ready for an exhilarating ride as we delve into their lives, passions, and even witness one of them unleashing an unexpected talent—she's a rapper! (Spoiler alert: She spits fire!)…
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🎾 Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride as we dive into the world of tennis like never before! Join us for our electrifying podcast episode featuring the dynamic duo from Sardis High, Jayden Johnson & Will Nance, in Sardis High's first-ever athlete interview. From smashing serves to epic rallies, they're here to share their exhilarating journey i…
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Today, Guntersville High School Seniors Jackson Porch & Date Peterson stop by the studio to talk a little basketball & tennis.They'll also fill us in on what's in store for the next chapter of their lives & tell us about lessons learned from their high school career. And, we'll catch up with Greg Glasscock for an update on spring sports across our …
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🏀 "Ready to Score: Inside the High School Hoops Finale" Join us for an electrifying episode as we sit down with Trevor Glassco & Daniel Kappes, the dynamic seniors from Marshall Christian Academy, as they reflect on their final high school basketball season. What made this season unforgettable? Where does life take them next? But that's not all! St…
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Today, we get the privilege of having Brindlee Mtn. Varsity Ladies' Basketball Head Coach Tony Mabrey in the studio. It's rare that we get to see a sport from the coach's point of view. So get ready to learn a few things, like what a coach looks for in players, and how your drive to succeed can serve you well. Plus, Kandi Armstrong fills us in on t…
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Today, we're talking to Arab Junior Lawson King, Guntersville Senior Layla Bright, and our special guest co-host Guntersville Senior Gina Bess Carr. They're all part of an organization known as The Youth Of Marshall County, and they've put together an event called Worship on the Water. They tell us how it came to be and what it's been like putting …
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Today, we welcome Senior athletes Sheyla Guzman Pacheco & Landon Bethune from Asbury High School. They have 3 sports between them. They tell us all about the lessons learned so far and what's next, as they journey into the next chapter of their lives. Plus, we check in with Greg Glasscock to get up to speed on the state of our local basketball seas…
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Today, Chloe Baines & Isaac Butler stop by the studio to tell us what they hope to see this season, their Senior season, playing for Boaz Tennis. Plus, they fill us in on what's next & more. And, we give you an update on what's happening with FCA that you can get involved with. Greg Glasscock gets us up to date on the area basketball tournament. An…
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Today, we've got Jackson East & Noah Smith, both Juniors from Arab High School's Football Team. They're talking lessons learned, plans for the future, & you might hear something about a, "Boo Boo Cakes." You're gonna love it! Plus, we get the details on all things Sports Camp & PLT from Kandi Armstrong at FCA. And, Greg Glasscock fills us in on the…
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Some of the greatest strides are made during the off-season. And, we've got a couple sophomores from Douglas High School's football team who are in that process of getting the next season started off right. Hear what makes them tick, what they love about their sport, and what plans they have for the future. Plus, FCA Sports Camps are coming up, and…
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Today, Arkansas State Red Wolves Commit Royce Baucom talks with us about his next steps, to start the next chapter in his football carreer. And, classmate Ginna Bess Carr helps us interview him. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA on events you can get involved with. Greg Glasscock fills us in on the local baskeball scene. And, one smart fan wins a B…
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This brother/sister duo from Venezuela are telling us about their love of tennis today. They're quite an impressive pair. You're going to love their interview. Plus, Kandi Armstrong fills us in on what's happening with FCA & Greg Glasscock gives us an update on the state of the local footbal & basketball seasons. And, you know we're gonna be talkin…
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"All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts..."-Shakespeare. Join us as we discover our inner-actors on today's episode with Marshall Christian Academy Juniors Jonna Shell & Cooper Robinson, along with their theater teacher Abbi Neale Underwo…
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Strap in for a power-packed episode as we gather Boaz's star student athletes at the Varsity Table! Tune in for a riveting discussion, where these young talents spill the secrets of their success, lessons learned, and the exciting future ahead. Join Kandi Armstrong for the freshest updates on FCA happenings, and let Greg Glasscock be your guide thr…
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Today, you're in for a treat as we sit down with Amber Harris & Gina Bess Carr from Guntersville High School. These cheerleaders bring great energy to the studio & some really funny stories. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA's Kandi Armstrong about upcoming events you can get involved with. And, Greg Glasscock fills us in on the state of our local …
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In this episode, join us as we dive into the world of high school sports with Arab High School Juniors, Alexia Rice and Aubrey Elrod. Between them, they conquer three different sports – Softball, Cheerleading, and Pole Vaulting. Discover what fuels their passion for these sports and what keeps them motivated. But that's not all! We also have exciti…
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Garrett Russell of Silent Planet joins us today to tell the story of their terrible Wyoming van accident, how it has impacted his thinking and and how his spiritual beliefs have continued to change and evolve. All leading to the development of their new album SUPERBLOOM which releases November 3. Several tracks are out already and becoming some of …
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Get ready for an action-packed podcast episode that's bound to make you laugh, think, and cheer! Join us in the studio as we welcome the dynamic duo of Kati Hamman and Makenzie Frederick for an athlete interview that's a whole lot of fun. They tackle the age-old question: "If we were animals, what would we be?" You won't believe their answers! But …
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Varsity Radio Show, where we bring you the latest updates from the world of sports, community events, and a chance for our smart listeners to win big! In today's episode, we have some fantastic guests and exciting announcements. Junior James Lopez-Reyes and Freshman Blake Hillis from the Asury Rams footbal…
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Chris Conley is nothing if not original. His ability and willingness to listen to and follow an inner voice led him to an early arrival into the all-ages music scene with great influence. Saves The Day continued to evolve musically and did not get stuck in a certain sound even though commercial success would have wanted just that. After helping set…
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Get ready to ignite your passion for sports as we dive into an electrifying episode of The Varsity Radio Show! Fresh off their latest victory in a most unexpected fashion, the Marshall Christian Stallions are taking center stage. Join us in-studio for a pulse-pounding Athlete Interview with the dynamic duo, seniors Drake Edmonds and Gavin Johnson. …
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Get ready to be blown away by the extraordinary talents of Junior, Ava Rhoden, and Senior, Sydney Noles, hailing from Boaz High School. These dynamic best friends are not just your average students – they dominate not one, not two, but three sports! In this action-packed Athlete Interview, you're in for a treat as we dive into their incredible jour…
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Today, we sit down with Guntersville High School Seniors Ivey Marsh & Duncan Morris. He plays baseball & she plays softball & basketball. Between the 2 of them are many awards and honors. And, they tell us what it took to reach their level of success. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA about upcoming events you can get involved with. Sports Analyst …
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Silverstein is in the club of bands that are true workhorses - continuously active year after year while racking up new achievements. They seem to benefit greatly from being able to self-manage, adapt, engage in long range decision making, while always trying new things. They have played over 2500 shows and have over a million monthly listeners on …
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🏐 Volleyball season is in full swing, and we've got a couple of Varsity players who are spiking the excitement levels through the roof! Join us on today's Athlete Interview as we sit down with the dynamic duo from Brindlee Mountain High School, Senior Chasity Walker & Junior Alli Persle. They'll spill the beans on how this season has been nothing s…
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Today, Kaeli Mostella & Alivia Johnson stop by the studio to talk about cheerleading. They answer the age-old question... "is cheerleading a sport?" And, it's a complex answer. This 10th & 12th grader have a lot going on & quite a few stories to tell. You'll love the interview! Plus, we dig into Alabama Football's Quarter Back situation, with a few…
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Today, Guntersville High School's Ella Sampson & Douglas High School's Lauren Chaffin are in the studio, talking about what it's like to be mascots. And, yes, they brought their outfits. If you want to see them, find the video of the broadcast on our Youtube or Facebook page. Plus, we get a look ahead at this year's football season with Sports Anal…
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Today, we welcome into the studio a long-time fan of the show. He just happens to be the Superintendent of Arab City Schools. Dr. Johnny Berry is a fun guy & he brings a lot to the table on today's episode. Plus, our Sports Analyst Greg Glasscock has a look ahead at this upcoming football season with coaches from 4 Marshall County teams. Kandi Arms…
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Today we have a convo with Chad Gardner of Kings Kaleidoscope. What's most intriguing about Chad is that he is an incredibly efficient, high-level, high-energy problem solver. He fits a pattern that we see over and over again in this world of kids who come from families with engineering and technical talent and use this to power high level creativi…
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Reese Roper is simply a legend. Five Iron Frenzy (FIF) was one of the first Christian bands truly existing in both the Christian and mainstream space. In the late 90s during the ska explosion, they achieved real commercial success, made a bold choice to stay on a small independent label, and were delivering absolutely scorching lyrics that were ful…
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JT Woodruff is one of the most intentional and efficient leaders and operators in the history of the scene. His band Hawthorne Heights has had absolutely huge ups and downs. Ups like their first 2 records going gold and creating one of the most iconic emo songs ever, Ohio Is For Lovers, which has almost 100 million Spotify plays. The downs include …
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Mayday Parade is an incredibly well-balanced group of guys. Balanced in a way that equates to functioning well as a healthy team in a high output, low drama, great to be around way. Mayday has been able to remain extremely hard-working and consistent for over 15 years in a landscape full of ups & downs and unhealthiness. They have achieved long-ter…
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Jason Dunn started Hawk Nelson in 2000 with his pals northeast of Ontario where they were like thousands of other aspiring garage bands who just loved to make noise until a connection with Trevor McNevan towed them in to ride the wave of pop punk right into the height of Tooth & Nail's dominance. In the decade that followed they enjoyed great succe…
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In a special twist for the season finale, we bring you an extraordinary episode featuring not one, but two exceptional student-athletes representing their respective schools. Join us as we sit down with Ella Sampson from Guntersville and Faith Burden from Albertville. Individually, they are awe-inspiring, but together, they form an unstoppable duo …
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The mind of Brandon Ebel is quite a unique thing. He has an ability to rapidly shift his perspectives to analyze things at multiple levels, and has a strong bias toward action and a incredible eye for talent of all kinds. He seems to be all over the place but a better description might be that he has a laser focus and intensity that is consistent o…
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Join us for a fun podcast episode featuring Junior Jackson Porch, an outstanding player from Guntersville High's Varsity Basketball Team, along with his celebrated Coach Brett Self, the esteemed Marshall County Coach of the Year. Discover the secrets to greatness as we delve into what it takes for a team to rise to the top. As Jackson reflects on h…
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Today, we talk track & field with Guntersville Coach Chris Bashaw & Senior Annelise Bradshaw. We'll pick this coach's brain to see what the secret sauce is that sends his team to the State Competition every year. And, we get to find out what's in store for Miss Bradshaw after graduation. Plus, we hear from 3D about the latest going on at FCA that y…
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