The Sports Squad

TSS 8/40: Dip Metress joins The Squad to talk NBA Finals and NCAA rules changes

Questions for the show? Send us a text. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907453/fan_mail/new] Augusta University men's basketball coach Dip Metress joins The Sports Squad on this episode. He talks with David Bulla about the NBA finals, the upcoming AU basketball camp, the Atlanta Braves and the College World Series. They also discuss the recruiting season. The Sports Squad is a production of The Jaguar Sports Network from Bell Ringer-Phoenix Media. Jasmine Garcia is the producer. Ethan Balducci composed the theme music. The show is produced in the TVCP Lab in the University Hall on the Summerville Campus of Augusta University. These opinions are those of the host and guest, not AU. This is Season 8, Episode 40.  The sports voice of Augusta University ...

TSS 8/39: Braves possess best record in baseball a quarter of the way home

Questions for the show? Send us a text. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907453/fan_mail/new] On the first summer 2026 edition of The Sports Squad, guests include sports writers Will Cheney of the Augusta Chronicle and Chris Rickerson of Augusta Good News. They talk about the end of the Jaguar spring sports seasons, newly hired AD Brent McMillian, the Atlanta Braves' hot start to the season, the PGA Championship and several sports media items related to the Braves and Georgia Bulldogs.  David Bulla is the coordinating producer and guest host. Jasmine Garcia produced this episode, and Ethan Balducci composed the theme music. Our logo was created by regular anchor Rodrigo Burgos Avila and Nayla Reese. The opinions stated here are those of the individuals, not Augusta University. The podcast was taped in the TVC&P Lab on the Summerville Campus of AU.  The sports voice of Augusta University ...

TSS 8/38: Interns Part 1

Questions for the show? Send us a text. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907453/fan_mail/new] On this edition of the Sports Squad, Bell Ringer Editor in Chief Rodrigo Burgos Avila teams up with co-hosts Nayla Reese and Sara Adams to talk about the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, The Masters. Together they discuss their experiences as both workers and patrons at the event. Jasmine Garcia and Burgos Avila produced this episode and Ethan Balducci composed the theme music. Our logo was created by Burgos Avila and Reese. The opinions stated here are those of the individuals, not Augusta University. The podcast was taped in the TVC Lab on the Summerville Campus of AU. The sports voice of Augusta University ...

TSS 8/37: It's Masters Week in Augusta

Questions for the show? Send us a text. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907453/fan_mail/new] On this edition of The Sports Squad, Bell Ringer Editor in chief Rodrigo Burgos Avila teams up with sports editor Nayla Reese to discuss the latest in Augusta athletics, March Madness and the hottest topic in Augusta this time of the year: The Masters. Jasmine Garcia and Burgos Avila produced this episode and Ethan Balducci composed the theme music. Our logo was created by Burgos Avila and Reese. The opinions stated here are those of the individuals, not Augusta University. The podcast was taped in the TVC Lab on the Summerville Campus of AU. The sports voice of Augusta University ...

TSS 8/35: Golf Takes Center Stage

Questions for the show? Send us a text. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1907453/fan_mail/new] On this edition of The Sports Squad, Bell Ringer Editor in Chief Rodrigo Burgos Avila is joined by Nayla Reese and Sara Adams for a golf-centered episode as the countdown to the Masters continues. The trio opens with a recap of the women’s Valspar Tournament and the Schenkel Invitational on the men’s side, both taking place this past weekend. They then circle back to Augusta University athletics, touching on the final women’s basketball game, as well as recent baseball and softball action, and a quick preview of the volleyball team’s upcoming spring tournament. The episode closes with a deep dive into the world of professional golf, breaking down who’s in form and who isn’t as the sport’s biggest stage approaches. Burgos Avila and Jasmine Garcia produced this episode and the theme music was composed by Ethan Balducci. Our logo was created by Burgos Avila and Nayla Reese. The opinions stated here are those of the individuals, not Augusta University. The podcast was taped in the TVC Lab on the Summerville campus of AU. The sports voice of Augusta University ...