S2E51: Baseball Hits 41 Wins and Has Best Home Record Ever

S2E58: Mikey Ebner on Rebuilding USC Baseball

CrashLit is joined by USC baseball alum and incoming University of Oregon graduate transfer pitcher Mikey Ebner in a special episode of Behind The Caution Tape. The two discuss why Mikey remained committed to USC despite a coaching change and what it was like for him to help rebuild USC baseball to where it is today. CrashLit also asks Mikey about why he stayed despite USC moving off campus for two years and what it was like to be a part of the team as they made regionals and super regionals during his last two years. They also talk about Mikey' recovery from injury, and what drew him to play his final year of college at Oregon (episode originally recorded on 6/23/2026). Follow Mikey on Instagram @mikey.ebner

S2E57: Rob Parker on Sportswriting, Impact & Giving Back

Rob Parker joins CrashLit on Behind The Caution Tape to talk about his career as a sports reporter. The two talk about what made Rob fall in love with sports and why he decided to start writing and what it meant for him to break the color barrier and be the first Black sports columnist at several of the newspapers he worked at. CrashLit also asks Rob about working alongside personalities like Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless, and what it meant for him to be inducted into the National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame and what his experience was of founding MLBbro.com [http://MLBbro.com] and co-hosting The Odd Couple. They also discuss how Rob is always looking to give back to his students and why he loves bringing his real-world experience to the classroom at USC. (Episode originally recorded on 6/23/2026) Follow Rob on Instagram @robparkermlbbro

S2E56: Track and Field Concludes in Eugene

CrashLit Forever Merch https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_ [https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_] On the final Monday Rundown of Season 2, CrashLit opens by talking about the latest football recruiting news, before diving into who from baseball is entering the portal and who the new pitching coach is. He then discusses Chad Baker-Mazara's dismissal from men's basketball, before talking about the Big Ten home and away assignments for women's basketball. Finally, he talks about how track and field finished at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, and then thanks listeners for tuning in all year and what is coming in Season 3.

S2E55: A Heartbreaker in Chapel Hill

CrashLit Forever Merch https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_ [https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_] CrashLit starts by talking about baseball winning the College Station Regional last weekend and then the story of them falling in 3 games to North Carolina in Chapel Hill. From there, he talks which football alums are on the 2027 CFB Hall of Fame Ballot, and then discusses the tipoff time for women's basketball's season opener in Las Vegas. After that, he previews track and field heading to Eugene for the NCAA Championships, and then talks about who the Big Ten Player and Coach of the Year were from women's golf. Finally, he talks about who from USC water polo won the Peter J. Cutino Award and which players were finalists.

S2E54: Baseball In Game 7

CrashLit Forever Merch https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_ [https://www.uscbookstore.com/search?keywords=crashlit&utm_] CrashLit opens the episode talking about the four kickoff times that have been released for football. He then goes into depth about how baseball has worked their way to being one win away from making the Super Regional at Chapel Hill. Next, CrashLit discusses who from track and field will head to Eugene to compete for a national title, before discussing women's golf coming up just short of a title in Carlsbad. Next, he talks about men's golf season ending and then ends the episode by breaking down women's volleyball's 2026 schedule and who they just picked up out of the transfer portal.