Tylers Talkin’ Sports

From SWVA Hoops to March Madness

Basketball season in Southwest Virginia just wrapped up — and what a run it was. In this episode of Tylers Talkin’ Sports, we’re breaking down some of the biggest games we had the chance to cover, highlighting the performances that stood out, and talking about what made this year of SWVA hoops so special. We also dive into All-State selections, giving flowers to the players who earned recognition across the state — including names we’ve watched all season long. This is what it’s all about… hard work paying off. And of course… it’s that time of year. March Madness is HERE. We talk bracket chaos, early storylines, and why this tournament never disappoints. Plus — we look ahead as we transition into spring sports season, with baseball, softball, and soccer getting underway across the region. We’ll let you know what games we’ve got coming up and how YOU can help us cover more teams across SWVA. This isn’t just our platform — it’s a movement for the region. 🏀 SWVA Hoops Recap 🏆 All-State Recognition 🔥 March Madness Talk ⚾ Spring Sports Preview Make sure to follow, like, and share — and as always… SWVA… we’re just getting started.

🎙 1 MILLION VIEWS, REGION D BATTLES & A LEGEND’S FINAL GAME

We’re BACK behind the mic. After a two-week grind covering games in every gym from Lebanon to Graham, we finally had to sit down and talk about what’s been happening across Southwest Virginia. And while we were bouncing from court to court… something unreal happened. SWVA athletes were seen over 1,000,000 times in the last 28 days. That’s not about us. That’s about this community. That’s about these athletes. That’s about packed gyms and moments that matter. In this episode we break down: 🏀 Wise Central 73 – Lebanon 67 • Jake Hilton’s 26-point performance • Ean Hayes going off for 31 • London Horne adding 21 • Isaiah Tompkins’ defensive impact • And the final high school game of Mike Reece in a Pioneer jersey We also talk about: 🔥 Wynnter Boyd breaking the Richlands school scoring record (1,514 points) 🔥 Region D matchups: Gate City vs Graham & Union vs Wise Central 🔥 The girls side of Region 2D 🔥 What’s next for Tylers Talkin’ Sports this spring 🔥 College basketball heating up as Conference Tournaments and March Madness approach This episode is about more than basketball. It’s about Southwest Virginia being seen. Thank you to every school, athlete, coach, and fan who has supported us. We grow together. — 📲 Follow us for daily SWVA sports coverage 📩 Send us your highlights 👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe #SWVA #RegionD #HighSchoolBasketball #TylersTalkinSports #MarchMadness #SupportLocalSports

High School Hoops, AP Top 25 & Super Bowl Pick

In this episode of Tylers Talkin’ Sports, we break down our schedule for the week and let you know exactly where we’ll be covering high school basketball across Southwest Virginia. We’ll be on the road Tuesday for Lebanon at Richlands and back in action Saturday for Eastside vs. Crosby — and we can’t wait to bring you all the highlights and coverage. We also dive into the latest AP Top 25 college basketball poll and discuss which teams are rising, which ones we trust, and who might be built for a deep March run. From Arizona and UConn at the top to Duke, Michigan, and Houston in the mix, we give our thoughts on the biggest storylines shaping the college hoops landscape. To wrap things up, we make our Super Bowl pick and explain why we’re riding with our choice, breaking down the key matchup that we think decides the game and giving our final score prediction. Packed with high school hoops, college basketball, and Super Bowl talk — this episode has something for every sports fan.

SWVA Hoops and National Title Game

From SWVA gyms to the national championship stage — we’ve got you covered. In this episode of Tylers Talkin’ Sports, we recap the high school basketball games we’ve been at, preview Lebanon’s upcoming battles with Marion and Graham, and talk about other SWVA teams making waves this season. Then we shift gears and break down tonight’s national title game between Miami and Indiana with stats, storylines, and our take on how it all plays out. If you love local hoops, SWVA sports, and big-game talk — this one’s for you.

Transfer Portal Chaos, CFB Semi-Finals, & SWVA High School Hoops Action

In this episode of Tylers Talkin’ Sports, we’re rolling out BIG updates to our coverage as we officially expand our high school football reach to all of Southwest Virginia. Lebanon will always be home base, but we’re committed to shining a brighter light on athletes and programs across the entire region. We also break down how our college sports coverage is tightening its focus on the teams our listeners care about most UVA-Wise, Appalachian State, Virginia Tech, and Tennessee while still keeping you updated on major coaching changes, recruiting news, and the wild world of the transfer portal. We preview our trip to John Battle vs Union this Friday night, then dive into a full recap of last night’s SWVA hoops action, including: 🏀 Lebanon vs Grundy 🏀 Eastside vs Rye Cove 🏀 Gate City vs Union From standout players to momentum swings, we hit all the key storylines. We wrap things up with our thoughts on the transfer portal chaos and react to this year’s College Football Playoff matchups who’s rising, who’s slipping, and what it all means moving forward. If you love SWVA sports, college football talk, and high-energy breakdowns, this episode is for you.