The Carterville Lions impressed last week with wins over Vienna and Herrin.  That earned them the Team of the Week award.  The Lions also earned the #1 seed at the Eldorado Holiday Tournament with those wins.  Matt Varney and Coach Shane Hawkins discussed the big win over Herrin and the top seed at this year's EHT on this week's podcast.

John A. Logan men's basketball coach spoke with Mike Murphy on the John A. Logan Classic this past week, the tough nonconference schedule for Logan to open the season, and starting action in the GRAC this week.

John A. Logan women's basketball coach Charlie Jones joined Talkin Vols on Tuesday to discuss preparing for conference action, which starts this week!

Sportsvoice reacted to the College Football teams that made it into the playoffs, Robert Bortuzzo being traded, spoke with voice of the Salukis Luke Martin, and more!

John A. Logan women's basketball coach Charlie Jones met with Matt Varney on Friday morning and talked about the two new commitments to the Logan program.  He also updated Benton product Ensley Tedeschi's injury status and talked about moving practice to a new time in the day.

The Harrisburg Lady Bulldogs are out to an undefeated start to the season.  Before they collected their 10th win of the season on Thursday night, Matt Varney caught up with Bulldogs coach Jake Stewart on the start to the season, star sophomore Jamisen Green, and more!

After an 11-2 season and just the program's third semifinal appearance, the Murphysboro Red Devils were selected as the John A. Logan College Team of the Year.  The Red Devils walked in to the year knowing they would have an elite defense but had question marks all over the offensive side of the ball.  Coach of the Red Devils, Gary Carter, talked with Matt Varney about the season, how things look for the 2024 season and beyond, and the catch heard round Southern Illinois that got Murphysboro past Harrisburg in the quarterfinals.

Carbondale boys basketball coach Jim Miller is ready to begin prowling the sidelines after retiring back in 2021.  He and the Terriers tip off the season tonight at the Roxana Hoopsgiving Classic vs. Bethalto Civic Memorial at 6pm.

That game will be heard on our sister station, Newsradio WJPF 107.9 FM.

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Murphysboro athletic director Len Novara is getting ready for retirement at the end of the 2023-24 school year.  He and Matt Varney sat down and talked about the Red Devil football program and how things have changed in his 23 years as Murphysboro AD.

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Murphysboro football coach Gary Carter spoke with Matt Varney ahead of just the second time the school has ever hosted an IHSA Semifinal game.  The pair talked about last week's huge win over Harrisburg and how to stop one of the best teams in the state - Rochester.