The Drive with Paul Swann

Paul Swann talks about the current timeline of events toward Marshall accepting an invitation for conference affiliation with the Sun Belt Conference. Comments from Marshall basketball coach Dan D'Antoni about a potential change in leagues, plus it's a high school football Friday night.

Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, North Texas, Rice, UAB, and UTSA accepted invitations to join the American Athletic Conference, leaving C-USA by the start of the 2023 season. Marshall is a reported target of an expansion bid by the Sun Belt, along with Southern Miss. What happens next? Former Marshall athletic director Lee Moon, and current ASUN Associate Commissioner for Football joins Paul Swann to share his insight into realignment.

Comments today from Marshall basketball freshman guard Kyle Braun and a high school football conversation with Herald-Dispatch reporter Luke Creasy.

Paul Swann is joined in the studio by Bill Cornwell. WCHS-TV 8 Sports anchor C.J. Harvey joins Swann and Cornwell live from Denton, Texas in the first segment to preview the Marshall match-up with North Texas. Spring Valley play-by-play announcer Matt Perry previews Spring Valley at Capital. Cabell Midland broadcaster Chris Tatum joins the program with a look at George Washington at Cabell Midland. Andrew Rodgers and Woody Woodrum set the scene for St. Albans at Huntington.

Could Marshall make the jump to play in the AAC or Sun Belt? Which league would offer better rivalries for Marshall fans? Paul Swann breaks it down for you, plus the night in sports.

Could C-USA, Sun Belt, and AAC leaders come together to reform Group of Five football? Plus a look at the night in sports with Paul Swann on the Drive.

Paul Swann tackles what realignment might look like if teams in the AAC, C-USA, and Sun Belt come together in a new proposal for the three G5 leagues.

Paul Swann speaks with ODU radio play-by-play announcer Ted Alexander, plus comments from Marshall QB Grant Wells and Marshall WR Shadeed Ahmed.

Comments from the weekly Marshall coach Charles Huff media availability as we look ahead to the Marshall Thundering Herd meeting the Old Dominion Monarchs on Saturday, October 9th.

Paul Swann is live from The Union Pub and Grill in Huntington, WV for today's broadcast. Swann recaps the loss to Middle Tennessee, looks ahead to Old Dominion, plus comments from Marshall women's basketball coach Tony Kemper.

It's a Friday of fun as Paul Swann speaks with Matt Perry and Woody Woodrum about the Huntington vs. Spring Valley game, plus getting you ready for Halloween.

Middle Tennessee play-by-play announcer Chip Walters joins Paul Swann for a preview of the match-up between Middle Tennessee and Marshall.

Marshall volleyball coach Ari Agnus joins Paul Swann to preview the weekend series with Middle Tennessee.

Comments from Marshall football coach Charles Huff ahead of the match-up with Middle Tennessee.

Paul Swann looks ahead to Marshall at Middle Tennessee, plus a rewind of the Bengals win over the Steelers.

Comments from Marshall football coach Charles Huff ahead of the Thursday match-up between Marshall and App State.

The Drive with Paul Swann for September 20, 2021.

The Drive with Paul Swann for September 17, 2021.

Marshall soccer coach Chris Grassie joins Paul Swann ahead of the Top 10 showdown between #6 Marshall and #4 West Virginia on the pitch. Plus, will Marshall end up stuck in C-USA or join another league?

Marshall men's golf coach Matt Grobe joins Paul Swann to talk about his program's win in the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational. Plus comments from Marshall football coach Charles Huff.

Comments today from Marshall football coach Charles Huff and ECU football coach Mike Houston. Plus Marshall women's soccer coach Michael Swan joins Paul Swann to talk about the conference opener with WKU.

Tom Bragg from Herd 247 joins Paul Swann to preview the Marshall match-up with NC Central, plus high school whip around with Woody Woodrum, Andrew Rogers, and Matt Perry.

Marshall women's basketball coach Tony Kemper and Marshall women's volleyball coach Ari Aganus join the program today.

Comments today from Eli Neal, C-USA Defensive Player of the Week. Plus Marshall football coach Charles Huff talks about what to expect from NC Central.

Comments from Marshall football coach Charles Huff recapping the 49-7 win over Navy. Plus, welcome back Paul Swann.

Paul Swann is finally back at The Union Pub and Grill!

Marshall women's soccer coach Michael Swan joins Paul Swann ahead of pre-season action for the Thundering Herd, plus Spring Valley High School announcer Matt Perry updates Swann on the progress of the team during pre-season camp Plus, comments from Tim Cramsey, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Marshall University.

Comments from Marshall football coach Charles Huff, plus a conversation with Huntington High School football coach Billy Seals.

Could the Pac-12 and Big 12 come together to create a partnership or new super league? Also, rumors of a split of Conference USA could create a new eastern-based league for Marshall to compete in. About Us A one-hour weekday talk show hosted by veteran broadcaster Paul Swann, focusing on Marshall University athletics and other Tri-State sports teams and events. Swann is regularly joined by guests and callers to discuss current topics. Find Us Online - website: wrvc.com - twitter: twitter.com/paulswann - facebook: facebook.com/thedrivewithpaulswann

Where does Marshall rank in the CBS Sports 130? Plus, more conference re-alignment news.

The NCAA Board of Governors to convene a constitutional convention, what does this mean for college football?

The Drive with Paul Swann for July 29, 2021.

Where does Marshall University President Jerome Gilbert stand on conference realignment?

Oklahoma and Texas formally request an invitation to the SEC, plus the sports news of the day.

It's Monday and the saga between the Big 12 and the Oklahoma/Texas alliance continues.

What does conference realignment look like for Marshall if and when the Big 12 loses Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC?

Marshall football coach Charles Huff spoke to the media during the Conference USA Football Kickoff, Paul Swann breaks down what was said, plus Texas and Oklahoma could leave the Big 12 for the SEC.

Tim Stephens from The Herald-Dispatch joins Paul Swann with an update from last night's TBT match-up between Team 23 and Herd That. Plus more college football honors for Marshall QB Grant Wells.

Marshall is picked to win the East Division of Conference USA, and several Thundering Herd players are named to the first round of pre-season watch lists. Plus The Basketball Tournament is heating up with Herd That and Best Virginia.

College basketball analyst Bob Bolen joins Paul Swann for a preview of The Basketball Tournament.

More pre-season college football rankings are out, how well does Marshall stack up against the rest of Conference USA?

Former Marshall basketball all-time great Jon Elmore joins Paul Swann ahead of The Basketball Tournament in Charleston, WV to talk about the final preparations his team, Herd That, is making for the tournament.

Comments today from Marshall football players Nazeeh Johnson, Talik Keaton, Jamare Edwards, and Billy Ross.

Comments today from Marshall football players Grant Wells and Eli Neal.

Paul Swann sat down with Marshall DE Koby Cumberlander during in-person interviews at Marshall this week. Topics include how the off-season has progressed, what does "closing the gap" means to Cumberlander, and why "cowboy" is the nickname for Owen Porter. During the second half of the show, Marshall women's basketball coach Tony Kemper joins Swann from the road to talk about the latest news from the women's program.

Paul Swann catches up with Marshall OG Alex Mollette. Swann and Mollette talk about what closing the gap means, the growth of QB Grant Wells, and the transition from Doc Holiday to Charles Huff.

Marshall interim athletic director Jeff O'Malley joins Paul Swann to talk about his new role as the head of the athletic department.

What improvements do you want to see happen at Marshall. Paul Swann has his list and he shares it with you. Plus the news of the day for Friday, June 25, 2021. The podcast will return on July 6, 2021.

Kentucky is the latest state to push forward name, image, and likeness reform, Paul Swann has the latest and what it means for schools like Marshall.

Paul Swann discusses the latest news from the NCAA on how the organization is going to deal with NIL laws, plus Jason Toy from MRN Radio joins Swann to talk about Jeff Gordon leaving Fox Sports for a daily role at Hendrick Motorsports.