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S7 Ep 34Spring Fever

Spring sports are in full swing and the boys are back to talk about two big opening weekends for the UL baseball and softball teams.  We chat with Managing Editor Brady Vernon of Softballamerica.com about what we can expect from the Louisiana softball team, we talk a little Cajuns baseball and basketball, and we have a bit of fun with Natty Lights and soft fanbases.  Be sure to like, subscribe and share to help spread the Cajun across the nation!Baseball Chat  [03:10]Softball Season Underway [14:50]Softball Preview w/ Brady Vernon [18:30]Basketball Update [43:00]$5 Natty Lights [56:10]Rapid Fire [01:04:30]Softest SBC Fanbase? [01:11:10]

Feb 8, 20251h 20m

S7 Ep 33Nick's Triple Take - Saints Search, Basketball Blues, Feel Good Inc.

This week's episode brings a few thoughts on the Saints coaching search, including WHY Nick thinks Mike McCarthy is the guy, why Cajuns Basketball is having a rough season, and a feel good story about an 11 year old kid and a baseball card.Saints Coaching Search Update [01:15]Why Mike McCarthy [10:05]Basketball Blues [17:45]A Feel Good Story [24:30]

Jan 26, 202528 min

S7 Ep 32Snowmageddon!

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It’s been a while, but the boys get together to enjoy their snow day and discuss a wide range of topics from NIL to the Saints to Baby Gronk.  We also welcome a special caller and New Orleans legend “Yea I’m Live?” to our show who will give his VERY colorful take on the Saints organization.** Producer's Note: This one is not for the kids as there is some adult language included  in some of the hot takes, so put your AirPods on or get the kids out of the car before listening to this REALLY fun episode!**CFP Championship [00:04:20]Saban’s NIL Comments [00:16:20]Saints Coaching Search [00:43:05]Yea I’m Live? [00:54:40]Baseball Player Watch List [01:05:00]Best/Worst Football Jerseys [01:15:05]Baby Gronk Foolishness [01:27:55]

Jan 23, 20251h 56m

S7 Ep 31Nick's Triple Take - Albineaux, Marlin Departure, Football Recruiting

In a new addition to Ragin' Review, Nick will focus on three current topics and give his hot takes each episode. He also shares your thoughts through the Hot Take Hotline, where you can leave your a message and give a hot take of your own! Give us a call at 866-454-RAGE.Albineaux Drama [02:50] Marlin Departure [14:55]Football Recruiting [22:30]

Jan 17, 202531 min

S7 Ep 30Bowl Preview: Louisiana vs. TCU

The boys are back to chat about the upcoming New Mexico Bowl as Louisiana travels to Albuquerque to face off against the TCU Horned Frogs. We will also be joined by Jeremy Clark, Publisher of HornFrogedBlitz, to give his take on the matchup, and revisit the basketball announcement as Bob Marlin was terminated by the university. As always, we will share your comments and calls from our LIVE episode!

Dec 24, 20241h 56m

S7 Ep 29Emergency Pod: Marlin Fired

In a surprising turn of events, Louisiana head Basketball Coach Bob Marlin was relieved of his duties following a conference win last at the Cajundome. Nick and Lane got together to talk about the sudden change, and discuss the future of our program. We also share your calls and comments from our LIVE episode.

Dec 23, 202448 min

S7 Ep 24Championship Saturday at Cajun Field!

The boys get together to talk about the final game of the regular season as Louisiana gets the win over ULM last weekend.  We also talk about the upcoming Championship Game where Louisiana will play host to the Marshall Thundering Herd.  Well discuss key matchups, the hopes for good attendance, the SUPER weird situation with Marshall’s Coach Huff potentially leaving for Southern Miss, and give our thoughts on what we think will take place as Louisiana goes for its second SBC Championship in four years.  We’re also joined by former Aussie Punter Rhys Byrns as he gives his insight into all things Cajuns!Monroe Dub [00:08:40]Championship Game Preview [00:34:40]Keys to Victory [00:59:55 ]Huff to Southern Miss? [01:18:30]Score Predictions [01:49:30]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Dec 5, 20241h 57m

S7 Ep 22Eyes on the Prize

There's a lot to discuss as Louisiana heads north to take on the ULM Warhawks in a game that will decide the West! With a Louisiana win, the Cajuns are back in the Championship game against an opponent that is yet to be determined. We'll wrap up the win vs. Troy and turn our attention to the Warkhawks who will be playing for bowl eligiblity. Fox 4 Sports Director Sean Fox joins us from across enemy lines to preview the upcoming game in Monroe, and we are also graced with the presence of New Orleans legend Roast Beef Ron who gives us a special sermon ahead of our big game. Wrapping up Troy [00:02:50]ULM Preview w/ Sean Fox [00:14:40]Roast Beef Ron Sermon! [00:46:55]Keys to Victory [00:56:25 ]Around the Belt [01:02:35]Thanksgiving Traditions [01:15:20]Virgin Island Basketball Bust [01:22:55]Score Predictions [01:35:10]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 28, 20241h 38m

S7 Ep 20Tussle with Troy

After a disappointing week, Louisiana looks to avenge their second loss of the season with a victory over a Troy team that has looked better than their record indicates.  The boys will recap the South Alabama game, look ahead to the visiting Trojans, take a look around the SBC and MUCH more!USA Wrap up [00:13:03]Troy Preview [00:17:40]Keys to Victory [00:42:10]Gumbo Recipes [01:10:20 ]Around the Belt [01:23:15]Basketball’s Latest Loss [01:29:10]Score Predictions [01:44:10]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 22, 20241h 48m

S7 Ep 19USA Postgame: Louisiana Letdown

It wase a spirited postgame as Louisiana is dominated by South Alabama in the first half, sees Zylan Perry and Ben Wooldridge both get carted off, and loses playoff contention as the Jags defeat the Cajuns. The comeback fell short, and we'll share your thoughts and comments on tonight's game.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 19, 20241h 58m

S7 Ep 18Jags visit the Swamp

The boys give their final thoughts on the recent beatdown of Arkansas Sate, and turn their attention to the upcoming home game vs. South Alabama where Louisiana looks to claim another Western Division title with a win! We also take a look around the Sun Belt, discuss basketball's beatdown at UH, and circle back to the attendance comments made last week and what efforts are being made to get butts in the seats for our last two home games.ASU Wrap up [00:09:15]South Alabama Preview [00:17:40]Keys to Victory [00:39:00]Attendance Convo Reactions [00:45:40 ]Around the Belt [01:09:57]Basketball’s UH Loss [01:12:55]Score/Attendance Prediction [01:48:55]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 15, 20241h 53m

S7 Ep 17Beatdown on the Bayou!

It's a happy homecoming as Louisiana secured a 55-19 win over Arkansas State to solidify control of the Western Division! We share our thoughts on tonight's game, chat about the homecoming atmosphere, Nick goes on an EPIC rant about fan engagement by the university (starts at 23:37)and we share your calls and comments from our LIVE postgame!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 10, 20241h 40m

S7 Ep 16Homecoming at the Swamp

The boys are back to close the chapter on Louisiana's 11th straight win over the Texas State Bobcats, and look ahead to our homecoming festivities as the Cajuns play host to Arkansas State.  We'll also take a look around the Belt, see what's happening with Basketball, Volleyball and Soccer, and share your comments from our LIVE episode!TX State Wrap Up [00:05:00]ASU Preview [00:35:00]Homecoming Marketing? [00:45:30 ]Keys to Victory [01:10:00]Around the Belt [01:12:50]BKB/Volleyball/Soccer Updates [01:15:25]Basketball Fan Indictment [01:19:20]Score Predictions [01:52:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 8, 20241h 57m

S7 Ep 15The TX State Streak Continues!

Gerry and Nick celebrate another Cajuns win as Louisiana captures sole possession of first place in the West and controls their destiny through the rest of the season. We give our hot takes on tonight's win and take your calls and comments live on our postgame pod!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Nov 6, 20241h 24m

S7 Ep 14Showdown in San Marcos

Nick, Gerry and special guest Kevin Dore give their final thoughts on the Coastal win and turn their focus to Texas State as Louisiana visits San Marcos in a CRUCIAL SBC West matchup that has title game implications.  We'll talk about the upcoming game, look around the Sun Belt, talk about what's going on around athletics and as always share your comments LIVE!CCU Wrap Up [00:06:35]TX State Preview [00:17:45]Keys to Victory [00:46:00]Cajuns Getting Votes! [00:54:00]Around the Belt [01:14:15]Soccer/Volleyball Updates [01:20:00]Score Predictions [01:22:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 28, 20241h 28m

S7 Ep 13Covid Chickens Plucked

Louisiana improves to 6-1 and is now bowl eligible as they defeat the Covid Carolina Chickens 34-24 in a game that, despite the win, saw a lot of Louisiana miscues. We'll talk about the good, bad and ugly and share your calls and comments from our LIVE postgame!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 21, 202455 min

S7 Ep 12Louisiana Visits the Covid Chickens

Nick, Gerry and Lane are back to talk about the upcoming game against the Coastal Carolina Covid Chickens as Louisiana heads to CONWAY (NOT Myrtle Beach) South Carolina in an effort to become bowl eligible just seven games into the season.  We'll also wrap up the App State win, take a look around the SBC, and of course, we will share your comments LIVE!App State Wrap Up [00:08:30]Attendance Woes [00:27:15]CCU Preview [00:49:50 ]Keys To Victory [01:18:07]Around the Belt [01:21:50]Basketball News [01:27:57]Soccer/Volleyball Updates [01:46:30]Ski Team Natty! [01:48:20]Score Predictions [01:50:54]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 17, 20241h 55m

S7 Ep 11The Mountaineers Come to Town

The boys of RR get together to discuss Louisiana’s big upcoming home matchup against Appalachian State and the keys for a third straight Cajuns victory.USM Wrap Up [00:03:30]App State Preview [00:22:15]Keys to Victory [00:42:35 ]Around the Belt [00:55:35]Student Fee Debate [01:05:00]Soccer/Volleyball Updates [01:25:10]Score Predictions [01:27:40]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 11, 20241h 34m

S7 Ep 10USM Postgame - Monkey Off Our Backs!

Louisiana FINALLY get a win against USM, it's first since 1993. While it's good to get that monkey off our backs, we still have a lot of work to do as defensive lapses and offensive miscues need some work when Louisiana continues through SBC play. We discuss the good, bad and ugly from this game that takes the Cajuns to 4-1 on the season, and as always take your calls and comments from our LIVE postgame!

Oct 7, 20241h 19m

S7 Ep 9Over the USM Hump?

As we close the book on a solid win against Wake Forest, Louisiana hits the road again to take on the Golden Eagles of Southern Mississippi.  And as USM has a commanding lead in the series, can the Cajuns finally get over the hump to get a win?  The boys get together to discuss the upcoming game, invite a fellow fan to share his thoughts in our new fan spotlight, and also ask the question… would we ever give LA Tech a second chance in the SBC?  Wake Forest Wrap Up [00:05:16]Southern Miss Preview [00:28:20]Keys to Victory [00:58:00 ]Around the Belt [01:06:42]Conference Realignment [01:24:00]Soccer/Volleyball Updates [01:54:52]Score Predictions [01:56:52]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 4, 20242h 0m

S7 Ep 8Cajuns Exorcise the Deacs

This game had it all. Great offense. Questionable defense. Absolutely awful officiating bordering on cheating. Louisiana gets the big win over the Demon Deacons in a game where you felt the Cajuns were much better than their opponent. Relive the epic reactions from our live postgame, which included passionate calls from several Louisiana fans and former players.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Oct 3, 20241h 35m

S7 Ep 7NIL Gone WILD

The boys get together to wrap up their thoughts on the Tulane game and look ahead to the upcoming matchup with Wake Forest.  We also talk about the BIG news of the day which saw a college QB quit the team over NIL, and talk about how that will impact college athletics in the future.  As always, we will share your comments from our LIVE episode!Tulane Game Final Thoughts [00:01:55]Watergate [00:21:55]Wake Forest Preview [00:37:30]Keys to Victory [00:52:57]Score Predictions [00:55:40]Around the Belt [00:59:30]NIL Hell [01:06:26]Pac 12 Expansion Drama [01:32:07]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 26, 20241h 52m

S7 Ep 6Greenies Get the Win

Louisiana had PLENTY of opportunties but couldn't get it done as Tulane defeats the Cajuns by a score of 41-33. While the offense showed some positive signs, our defense left a bit to be desired. Nick loses his mind over kickoffs, former players give their takes on what occurred, and we share other listeners comments from our live postgame.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 23, 20241h 43m

S7 Ep 5Battle in the Bayou

Nick and Gerry and our NEW producer Lane get together for a JAM PACKED episode leading up to Louisiana's home game against Tulane.  We spend some time speaking to Tulane RB Coach Brock Hays who gives us some insight on the Tulane squad that will be visiting Cajun Field, we share some notes from the Uptown Update podcast, give our keys to the game for a Louisiana victory, and talk about Conference Realignment as the Pac 12 makes some moves.Tulane RB Coach Interview [04:10:00]Uptown Update Preview [38:04:00]Nick’s Keys to Victory [44:10:00]Around the Belt [46:36:00]Gerry’s Keys to Victory [50:46:00]Score Predictions [56:30:00]Realignment Talk… Yet Again [01:03:00]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 19, 20241h 31m

S7 Ep 4Owls Plucked: Kennesaw State Postgame

It's another happy postgame as Louisiana dominates Kennesaw State and improves to 2-0 on the season. Nick and Gerry talk about the good... as there isn't much bad or ugly from this one. Some former players chime in with their own takes on the game, and Man About Town calls in with his comments as well!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 10, 20241h 23m

S7 Ep 3Kennesaw State Preview

Nick and Gerry are joined by Kai Millette with the Owl Chat Podcast to discuss our upcoming game against Kennesaw State. Kai will give us a better understanding of KSU history, their first FBS game last week against UTSA, and what we can expect when we visit Kennesaw Georgia next week. We also take a look around the Sun Belt and discuss some very interesting comments made by Southern Miss head coach Will Hall.Grambling Recap [05:00:00]Kennesaw State Preview [09:00:00]Keys to Victory [01:06:30]Score Prediction [01:12:50]Around the Belt [01:15:40]Soccer/Volleyball Updates [01:35:55]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 5, 20241h 42m

S7 Ep 2Grambling Postgame: All Business

It was a happy postgame as Louisiana earned their first victory of the season, defeating Grambling 40-10 at Cajun Field.  Nick flies solo and talks about the positives (many) and negatives (there were a few) and is joined later in the show by Gerry who gives his take on the atmosphere inside of the stadium that is currently under construction.We also take live calls from some former players, and MAT (and Mrs. MAT) make an appearance to discuss the TSA type of security at Cajun Field this season.  For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Sep 1, 20241h 33m

S7 Ep 1Back to Business

Gerry and Nick are back for season 7, and we get right into it with a discussion about the current state of NIL.  We then shift gears to the upcoming football season, giving our thought on strengths and weaknesses of our team, expectations that we have on how this season will go, and take a look at other games around the Sun Belt happening this weekend.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTokKrewe Allons Impact [06:10]Football Season Preview [21:55]Season Expectations [38:30]Around the Sun Belt [01:24:20]

Aug 28, 20241h 33m

S6 Ep 50Diamond Sports Discussion

Nick is joined by Dave Schultz from Locked On SunBelt for a discussion about the Gerry Glasco Departure, the hiring of Alyson Habetz and the rumblings on social media about Matt Deggs being in the running for the Texas A&M job. We also briefly touch on expectations for the upcoming football season, and get some feedback from KADN News 15's Wil Herren on his thoughts about the baseball and softball situation.Glasco Departure & Habetz Hire [06:00]Texas A&M Situation [27:50]Deggs to the Aggies? [38:20]Dave is Bullish on Cajuns Football [56:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Jun 27, 20241h 7m

S6 Ep 49Track the Pack Wrap & Athletics Year End Review

Nick, Gerry and Josh get together to close the book on the 2024 baseball season, and also reflect on the entire 2023-2024 athletic calendar.  We give our grades for all sports, and look ahead to what may lie ahead in the future.Baseball Year-End Review [09:20:00]Constructive Criticism [01:07:20]2023-24 Program Grades[01:20:30]Closing out Season 6 [01:46:00]Summer Plans [01:58:15]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Jun 14, 20242h 6m

S6 Ep 48Track the Pack: Regional Game 1 Pregame

Nick and Josh get together live to discuss their pregame thoughts on Game 1 of the College Station Regional, where Louisiana would face Texas. They also take a look at scores from other regionals and talk about what it would take for the Cajuns to get the win against UT.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 31, 20241h 19m

S6 Ep 47Track the Pack: College Station Regional Preview

It's Regional Tournament time, and the guys get together to preview Louisiana's upcoming trip to the College Station Regional. We kick off this episode with college baseball guru Brian Benton, who gives us some great insight on the field of 64 (as well as how the Cajuns ended up at Texas A&M once again), and we continue the conversation with a preview of how we match up against the teams we may be facing. As always, we will share your comments from our live episode!Interview with Brian Benton [10:55]College Station Regional Preview [52:30]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 30, 20241h 36m

S6 Ep 46Track the Pack: Selection Show Monday

Relive the Baseball Regional Selection Show as Gerry and Nick went live to predict where Louisiana would land, and talked through the live unveiling of all 64 teams. We also talk a little about the College Station Regional, which we will expand on later in the week. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 28, 20241h 19m

S6 Ep 45Track the Pack: SBC Tournament Elimination Postgame

Nick once again flies solo after the 10-9 loss to JMU, and invites several callers to chime in on the awful tournament appearance for Louisiana. Josh and Gerry join later in the episode to give their thoughts on going 0-2, and we share listener comments from our live postgame episode.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 23, 20241h 2m

S6 Ep 44Track The Pack: Game 1 Postgame

Nick flies solo for a bit and reviews the first tournament game vs. ODU, which resulted in a Louisiana 7-3 loss and drops them into the elimination bracket. Josh joins later with his thoughts, and we take a call from a Cajuns fan who lets us know what he thinks about the Cajuns' tournament opening performance.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 23, 20241h 30m

S6 Ep 42Track the Pack: One Win Away!

The boys get together to talk about Louisiana's 4-0 week, which includes a SBC series sweep against Georgia Southern. We also look at where that puts the Cajuns in the race to the championship and give a brief wrap up on the Softball team as they head into Regional play, ahead of our full length Regional Tournament episode coming soon!4-0 Week Recap [10:25]Softball Regional Hosts! [01:27:20]"Mid Major" Diamond Sports? [01:42:30]The Name Thing... AGAIN [01:48:25] For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 15, 20242h 6m

S6 Ep 43Swing Queens - Lafayette Regional Preview

Gerry and Nick are joined by softball superfan Rory Strentz of Roarman's Ragin' College Softball Report to discuss the upcoming Lafayette Softball Regional. We discuss all four teams participating in the tournament, talk about each team's chances of advancing, and look ahead to a possible Super Regional matchup with Florida (or maybe even South Alabama!)For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 15, 20241h 17m

S6 Ep 41Troy Series Loss, Ga. Southern on Deck

Nick and Gerry kick off the conversation by reviewing the Troy baseball series, and are joined by Josh later in the show as we dissect the second conference series loss of the season.  We then talk about the upcoming series vs. Georgia Southern, and give props to the Louisiana Softball team as they end the regular season on a high note and move onto the Conference tournament.Troy Series Recap [11:00]Jackson State win [01:46:05]Looking Ahead to Ga. Southern [01:56:00]Softball Update [01:58:30]Is the Tigue BACK? [02:09:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 10, 20242h 15m

S6 Ep 40USM Series Win, Battle at Troy

The boys are back to talk about Louisiana's bounce back weekend as they get the series win vs. Southern Miss, and look ahead to a pivotal weekend vs. Troy that has massive implications on the race to the regular season championship.  We also give a Softball update and ask… what happened with the football Spring Game?Recapping a 2-2 week [07:40]Battle at Troy [01:23:20]Softball Update [01:50:50]Spring Game? [02:05:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

May 2, 20242h 12m

S6 Ep 39Coastal Recap, So. Miss On Deck

Nick and Gerry get together to discuss Louisiana's 3-2 week in baseball, and look ahead to the Southern Mississippi series this coming weekend.  We also give some love to the Softball team who continues to dominate in conference play, and discuss some of the recent departures from the basketball team.  We also share some of your comments from our live stream! #SMTTBSoftball’s Win over TSAB [9:00]Series Loss at Coastal [21:15]Southern Miss Preview [01:05:35]Basketball Offseason Losses [01:29:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Apr 25, 20241h 57m

S6 Ep 38Track the Pack - ULM Sweep

With Gerry under the weather, Nick and Josh get together to chat about the Wolfpack’s 15 game win streak after a 3 game sweep of the ULM Warhawks.  We talk about the first half of the season, midseason players of the year, our upcoming schedule, and whether or not we deserve to be ranked.  We also give love to our softball team who has been on a tear, and in OT discuss why there is so much hate for Caitlin Clark.Gerry ends up making an appearance later in the episode and gives his thoughts on all of the above as well. It’s a packed episode that you won’t want to miss!Warhawks Sweep Breakdown [7:50]Do We Deserve To Be Ranked? [50:20]Midseason Player of the Year [59:05]Look Around the Belt [01:19:55]Softball Update [01:28:50]OT: What’s with the Caitlin Clark Hate? [01:37:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Apr 8, 20241h 46m

S6 Ep 37Fireside Chat

The boys are BACK!  After taking a brief break, Gerry, Nick and Josh return for a new episode that had no set agenda.  We discuss the reason for our absence, some of the things we have learned while we were gone, and talk about some of the GREAT things that have happened in both baseball and softball. Why We Took a Break [8:35]Diamond Sports Updates [01:24:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Apr 8, 20242h 18m

S6 Ep 36Another Brick in the Wall

Despite a huge letdown earlier in the day, Gerry, Nick and Josh get together to talk about our week in baseball, wrap up results in other sports this week, and discuss the challenges we face and how to break down the wall between Ragin' Review and the athletics administration. Obstacles and Challenges [7:55]Baseball Update & Looking Ahead [01:07:40]Softball & Basketball Wrap Up [01:53:00]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Feb 27, 20242h 10m

S6 Ep 35Track the Pack - Opening Series Win!

The boys are back to talk about an impressive opening weekend series vs. Wright State. We discuss everything that went right, and where there is some room for improvement. We also discuss the Men's Basketball team's recent trip to Boone, Softball's homestand vs. Baylor and look ahead to the upcoming baseball series vs. Rice. And as always, we share your comments from our live episode!Wright State Series Victory! [09:20]Undercounting baseball attendance? [52:00]Upcoming Rice Series [01:28:00]Softball Update [01:42:20]Basketball Update[01:52:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Feb 21, 20242h 13m

S6 Ep 34The Pack is Back!

After a great interview with Kendall Rogers earlier in the week, Gerry, Nick and Josh continue the baseball conversation as opening weekend is upon us! We talk about our starting rotation, potential lineups and impact players for Louisiana this upcoming season. We also provide updates on basketball and softball, and discuss our opinions on the shenanigans that took place during the Louisiana Classics tournament at Lamson Park. And as always, we share your comments from our live episode.Mardi Gras Recap [07:15]Round Ball Updates [21:10]Basketball Attendance Woes… Again [24:50]Baseball Opening Weekend [54:05]Softball Updates [01:28:10]UC-Berkley Shenanigans [01:38:45]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Feb 15, 20242h 7m

S6 Ep 33Kendall Rogers previews Louisiana Baseball

Gerry and Nick welcome special guest Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball.com to discuss the 2024 Ragin' Cajuns Baseball team. Kendall gives his thoughts on impact players, new transfers, the strength of the SBC and where he predicts Louisiana to finish the season. It's a jam packed with lots of great info, so you don't want to miss this episode! For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Feb 12, 20241h 6m

S6 Ep 32Swing Queens

It’s diamond sports season again, and the boys get together to preview the 2024 Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team.  Gerry, Nick and Josh discuss roster changes going into the new season, as well as key impact players and the tough out of conference schedule that lies ahead.  They also talk Men’s and Women’s basketball, and revisit the attendance issue that continues to plague the program.  It’s also Mardi Gras season in Acadiana, so they’ll discuss their upcoming Fat Tuesday plans, and as always share your comments from our live episode!Softball Preview [08:25]Round Ball Updates [44:55]Basketball Attendance Issues [01:02:40]Mardi Gras Plans [01:34:15]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Feb 8, 20241h 51m

S6 Ep 31Basketball and Budget

Gerry, Nick and Josh are back to talk about Basketball's current win streak that they'll take into a six game homestand, and discuss the latest report from a local publication that details a severe budget deficit in Athletics. We'll give our hot takes on how it needs to be addressed and will also share your comments.  And as always, like share and subscribe to spread the CAJUN across the NATION!Budget Deficit Discussion [09:30]Round Ball Updates [01:03:00]Basketball “Propaganda” [01:22:45]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Jan 26, 20241h 40m

S6 Ep 30New Year, New Expectations

The boys are back for the new year, and we've got LOTS to discuss, including men's and women's basektball, the upcoming baseball and softball seasons, NIL, proposed changes to college football, and much more!  And as always we share your comments from our live episode!Russo Park Turf Upgrade [09:20]NIL and Transfer Portal Musings [13:55]Football Coaching Changes [48:30]Football Schedule Change Confusion [55:30]Season Ticket Pricing Updates [01:16:31]Women/Men’s Basketball Updates [01:29:50]Diamond Sports Discussions [01:45:30]Nick & MAT Trigger Fanbases [02:24:00]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Jan 18, 20242h 39m

S6 Ep 29The State of Louisiana Athletics - Pt. 2

After a lively conversation with Dave Shultz from Locked On Sun Belt, we continue to conversation on the state of Louisiana athletics.  With the new year quickly approaching, we decided to combine parts two and three into one episode where Nick, Gerry and Josh discuss the current and future state of Louisiana football and basketball.  As always, like share and subscribe to spread the Cajun across the nation!The State of Louisiana Football [05:10]The State of Louisiana Basketball [52:45]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok

Dec 28, 20231h 34m