Blue Raider Podcast

Blue Raider Podcast

Welcome to the #1 sports podcast dedicated to Middle Tennessee Blue Raider athletics! It's my mission to bring you the inside scoop on all things related to our beloved Blue Raiders. From game recaps, player spotlights to in-depth discussions with coaches and local media personalities, this podcast is a must-listen for any true Blue Raider supporter.

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May 20, 2025 33 mins

It's our Season 2 finale! Our exclusive interviews including six-time defending CUSA champion, Mens Tennis Head Coach, Jimmy Borendame! Followed by the Blue Raiders, power-hitting third baseman Brett Vondohlen!

Don't miss the highlights of the CUSA Outdoor Track and Field Championships!

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Spring Sports season is winding down with CUSA Championships on the horizon and some champions are crowned (for the sixth straight time)!

Today's episode includes a rundown of all spring sports and some updated looks at basketball and football's portal seasons!

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In today's episode we cover the newest signee by the Lady Raiders basketball program! Conner Smith, baseball analyst/beat writer for GoMiddle.com stops by to talk about the closing regular season series with CUSA tournament quickly approaching! Spring football season just concluding and Shayne Pickering, football analyst for GoMiddle.com gives us the inside scoop on where football stands 4 months out from kickoff!

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April 22, 2025 32 mins

In this week's episode we give you the latest on hoops transfer portal news as both programs get a commitment last week! Then, Noah Freeman, Play-by-Play of the MTSU Softball team stops by as their regular season is coming to a close.

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A special episode today as we bid a farewell to beloved staff writer, Sam Doughton in his final week! We talk everything portal news, spring sports, and the future of the athletic department! 

Don't miss our player exclusive interview with Freshman, Leila Ammon after softball's 100 Miles of Hate series win!

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In today's episode we are joined by Raiders Rising Board Member Jeff Murphy! We discuss the NIL Collective's work with student-athletes and the their upcoming mission in the growing NIL space!

Stick around to the conclusion of the episode on the latest hoops transfer portal, and softball's second Top 25 win of the season!

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Basketball season is over and that only means one thing - Transfer Portal! I catch you up to speed with the transfer portal for mens and womens basketball. Who is in the portal? What should we expect out of the portal? 

Stick around to the end of the episode to hear about the start of Conference USA season for our baseball and softball programs!

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Conference USA Basketball Tournament in Rocket City begins this evening! The Blue Raiders are in action this week with a bid to the NCAA Tournament on the line! Friends of the show, Sam Doughton and Oliver Baltz, join this week's special episode to analyze the field and what to expect in Huntsville!

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The Lady Raiders play for a regular season title on Thursday in Lynchburg! The Voice of the Lady Raiders Joe Young joins the show to discuss the big week ahead and reflect on a big senior day weekend! One of the key pieces of the Blue Raiders recent success, winning 5 of their last 6, Junior Shooting Guard Tre Green explains what it will take for the men's team to reinsert themselves into the regular season title mix in the fi...

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Hoops have 2 weeks remaining in the regular season! Voice of the Blue Raiders, Chip Walters joins the episode to talk about the weeks ahead on the hardwood as the men play a pivotal series out west!

Joining the podcast once again is Junior, Shooting Guard Ta'Mia Scott to talk about her success as the Lady Raiders leading scorer and the programs quest for a third straight conference title!


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It's never too early to talk football with the head coach! We bring on Blue Raiders' HC Derek Mason to talk about his off season acquisitions via high school and transfer portal signing classes!

100 Miles of Hate Weekend Sweep for both hoops teams! Brett Walker, Sports Editor for MTSU Sidelines, joins the episode to recap the big weekend and look ahead to another pivotal matchup for the men at home!

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We recap basketball past weekend with Jacob Burgess! Lady Raiders regain sole possession of first place and the men split a tough road weekend!

Let's catch up on the gridiron after National Signing Day last week! Austin Lewis of GoMiddle.com rejoins the show to talk comprehensive roster breakdown ahead of spring practice.

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Time to preview the softball season ahead of their opening day this weekend in Leesburg, FL with Assistant Coach Bryce Brentz! We recap the latest in hoops news after a busy weekend with the Athletic Department's Staff Writer Sam Doughton!


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Baseball's Opening Day is just 2 short week away from starting at Reese Smith Jr. Field and we will preview this season's squad with the head coach, Jerry Meyers! We will breakdown the roster including 23 new transfers with GoMiddle.com baseball analyst, Conner Smith!

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January 21, 2025 61 mins

We are joined by Deputy AD of External Affairs Lee De Leon in today's exclusive interview! What does the future of the Blue Raiders' Athletic Department look like with the construction of SAPC wrapping up this summer? Lots of NIL questions and how does the gameday experience continue to transform. 


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Mens Tennis season kicks off with a big time home matchup against Top-25 ranked Tennessee! Head Coach Jimmy Borendame will preview the season ahead as the Blue Raiders look to win 6 straight CUSA titles!

100 Miles of Hate hoops addition is upon us and we will preview the season ahead with Steven Moffett of Topper Talk Podcast!

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The opening CUSA weekend has passed and it's time to breakdown everything we learned with our favorite basketball analyst at GoMiddle.com!

Previewing the men's season ahead with Oliver Baltz, and, the newest addition to GoMiddle's family, Connor Nute to discuss women's CUSA!

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Live post game from the conclusion of MTSU Men's basketball game against #1-ranked Tennessee from Thompson-Boling Arena!

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Early Signing Period came and went on 12/4 and MTSU had 16 signees on Wednesday! We breakdown every single one in today's episode featuring our panelist of GoMiddle.com contributors!

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In today's episode we are joined by Voice of the Blue Raiders, Chip Walters to discuss football's regular season finale and breakdown some hoops action from over the weekend!

Our Player Exclusive Interview is Senior Point Guard Jlynn Counter! Hear from the Oklahoma City native about his commitment to MTSU and his outlook for his final college season!

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