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| Around the Horn: Kentucky, LSU, South Carolina, Missouri Roster Breakdown | 07 Sep 2026 | 01:04:23 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge go around the horn to talk about the rosters at Kentucky, LSU, South Carolina and Missouri. They discuss the catching competition at Kentucky, the depth of pitching options available at LSU, South Carolina’s sizable incoming transfer class, Missouri’s new-look infield and much more. 00:00 Show Intro and Teams 01:27 Water Heater Detour 03:34 Format and Kentucky Setup 04:15 Kentucky Infield Battle 08:26 Kentucky Catcher Reset 12:09 Kentucky Bullpen Wild Cards 16:39 LSU Outlook for 2027 17:02 LSU New Look Outfield 21:24 LSU Rotation Options 26:53 LSU Bullpen and Closers 32:17 South Carolina’s New Era Begins 33:29 Gamecocks Returning Impact 34:02 Returning Arms Overview 35:14 Brandon Stone Coaching Fit 36:09 Rotation Newcomers Breakdown 39:57 Jordan Stephens Starter Case 42:30 Lineup Centerpiece Candidates 47:42 Missouri Reset Infield 51:35 Seojun Oh Spotlight 53:42 Missouri Outfield Options 56:50 Tigers’ Rotation Candidates 01:00:06 Freshman Arms Key Leap 01:02:13 Series Wrap And Resources Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Around the Horn: Ole Miss, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt Roster Breakdown | 31 Aug 2026 | 01:07:03 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge go around the horn to talk about the roster situations at Ole Miss, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Vanderbilt. They discuss the affect of eligibility lawsuits on the Rebels' roster, the Volunteers' rotation competition, the Sooners' infield, Vanderbilt's outfield and much more. 00:00 Around the Horn Returns 00:44 Week Zero Football Buzz 01:17 Fall Baseball Weekends 04:23 Lawsuits Impact Ole Miss 05:23 Ole Miss Lineup Boost 11:14 Rebels' Rotation Options 19:07 Outfield Battle for Ole Miss 22:21 Tennessee Reset Season 23:25 Vols' New Infield 26:51 Tennessee Outfield Mix 31:23 Vols' Rotation After Mack 33:25 Portal Arms and Freshmen 36:13 McCoy as the X-Factor 37:50 Oklahoma Title Run Context 39:08 Sooners' Infield Battles 41:47 Abernathy Fit and Role 43:32 Catcher Depth Concerns 46:43 Oklahoma Pitching Outlook 51:40 Vandy Outfield Logjam 56:02 Commodores' Catcher Depth 58:50 Vandy Weekend Rotation Race 01:05:02 Wrap-Up and Next Episode Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Around the Horn: Florida, Auburn, Arkansas, Mississippi State Roster Breakdown | 20 Aug 2026 | 01:05:05 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge go around the horn to get you caught up on where rosters currently stand for Florida, Auburn, Arkansas and Mississippi State. They discuss who will follow Aidan King in the UF rotation, Auburn's usage plan for Jackson Sanders, the Arkansas outfield competition, breakout pitching candidates for MSU and much more. 00:00 Show Intro and Format 01:42 Dead Time Catch Up 04:14 Fall Exhibition Tracker 04:53 Florida Rotation After King 12:05 Florida Outfield Replacements 18:07 Florida Infield, Best in SEC? 21:14 Auburn Big-Picture Stakes 22:12 Auburn Jackson Sanders Role 26:43 Auburn Infield Replacements 31:06 Auburn Outfield Battle 33:57 Freshman Kerrigan Buzz 35:37 Stowers' Catching Future 36:19 Arkansas Outfield Reset 37:07 Razorback Newcomers 40:57 Replacing Helfrick 44:27 Arkansas Rotation Questions 48:11 Portal Arms Profile 49:11 Mississippi State Rotation 53:07 Bulldog Breakout Arms 58:07 Lineup Protection Talk 01:01:37 Freshman Hardcastle Watch 01:02:33 Fall Matchups and Wrap Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Around the Horn: Georgia, Texas, Texas A&M, Alabama Roster Breakdown | 10 Aug 2026 | 01:03:41 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge go around the horn with Georgia, Texas, Texas A&M and Alabama and give you a snapshot of where each of those rosters stands coming out of the summer. In particular, they discuss who will replace Daniel Jackson at Georgia, whether the Texas rotation will be the best in the country, the rising sophomore class of superstars at Texas A&M, the Alabama starting rotation competition and much more. 00:00 Series Kickoff 00:38 Format and Sponsors 02:00 Georgia Eligibility Uncertainty 06:29 Georgia Turnover and Big Losses 08:16 Replacing Daniel Jackson 11:23 New Lineup Centerpiece 17:39 Georgia Rotation Mystery 23:18 Texas Transition 23:56 Volantis and Cozart Duo 27:28 Texas Rotation and Bullpen 30:27 Texas Transfer Bats 36:33 Aggies Sophomore Stock 40:30 Alec Blair Breakout Watch 42:04 A&M Infield Rebuild 44:10 Aggies Rotation Battle 46:57 Alabama Rotation Questions 52:20 Bama Middle Infield 56:26 Alabama Outfield Shakeup 01:01:23 Wrap-up And Sponsors Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 SEC Offseason Update: Draft Deadline, New NCAA Rules, More | 29 Jul 2026 | 00:53:53 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge discuss some recent news items from the world of SEC baseball. They talk about the happenings at the draft signing deadline, banter about some of the recent coaching news in the SEC, take a closer look at the ramifications of the "5-for-5" eligibility rules and much more. 00:00 Welcome and Sponsors 01:23 Draft Deadline Recap 02:10 Logan Schmidt Decision 03:45 Who Returns to Campus 04:47 SEC Draftees Coming Back 09:40 5-for-5 Explained 13:47 Roster Impact and Lawsuits 18:21 Timing Chaos for Coaches 23:35 Big SEC Coaching Moves 27:46 Auburn Raises Expectations 28:46 Gabe Gross Steps Back for Family 29:36 ABS Coming in 2027 31:40 Fairness and Tech Gaps 32:28 Why ABS Improves Games 38:20 Strike Zone Measurements Debate 40:09 New Experimental Rules 2027 41:07 Pickoff Limits and Pace 44:30 Three-Batter Minimum Impact 47:00 Four Fall Exhibitions Expand Events 49:46 Creative Matchups and Venues 51:36 Roster Snapshots and Wrap-up Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| MLB Draft Recap: Who Got Picked & Who's Back in the SEC | 22 Jul 2026 | 01:11:20 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap the MLB Draft and its impact across the SEC, going team by team in reverse alphabetical order. They break down notable draftees, key players who went later than expected, and—most importantly—who wasn’t drafted or is projected to return, with frequent nods to how the signing deadline could change things. 00:00 Draft Recap Setup 01:41 SEC News Tease 02:47 Vanderbilt 10:29 Texas A&M 15:31 Texas 20:21 Tennessee 24:59 South Carolina 29:30 Ole Miss 33:32 Oklahoma 38:16 Mississippi State 41:25 Missouri 43:56 LSU 47:32 Kentucky 51:47 Georgia 55:06 Florida 57:13 Auburn 01:00:02 Arkansas 01:04:45 Alabama 01:10:09 Wrap Up Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball and the Highway To Hoover podcast. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 SEC MLB Draft Preview: Who's Gone, Who Could Return & Biggest Draft Questions | 09 Jul 2026 | 01:01:50 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge preview the MLB Draft from an SEC perspective by going team-by-team and breaking down the players to watch during the draft on Saturday and Sunday. 00:00 Welcome and Draft Preview 00:56 Fourth of July Banter 02:19 Draft Format and Housekeeping 04:38 Roster Building Stakes 08:07 SEC Top Pick Trend 09:45 Alabama Draft Watch 13:56 Arkansas Deep Prospect List 17:41 Auburn Key Names and Leverage 21:05 No Declare Draft Twist 22:20 Florida Headliners and Fringe 25:10 Georgia Development Stories 29:37 Kentucky: Tyler Bell and More 32:01 LSU Prospect Shortlist 33:41 LSU Returners and Recruits 34:55 Mississippi State Draft Outlook 37:11 Missouri: Durnin and McDevitt 39:44 Prep Draft Wildcards 40:45 Oklahoma Boom-or-Bust Arms 44:08 Ole Miss Fringe Decisions 47:09 South Carolina Portal Stakes 49:39 Tennessee Big Board Watch 51:56 Texas Recruits and Risks 54:42 Texas A&M Core Prospects 56:24 Vanderbilt Class Attrition 58:13 Draft Dates and Wrap-Up Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Oklahoma's Stunning National Title Run & Portal Buzz | 03 Jul 2026 | 00:45:17 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge put a bow on the Oklahoma story by talking about what they'll remember from this charmed postseason run for the Sooners and by looking ahead at the 2027 roster. Then, they take a peek at the transfer portal activity that has already happened by running through a handful of SEC commitments that have caught their eye. 00:00 Back After A Break 04:53 Oklahoma Title Story 06:59 What Made The Run 10:49 Signature Moments 12:25 Skip Johnson Spotlight 15:45 2027 Outlook 21:19 Portal Hub Breakdown 23:48 SEC Transfer Targets 25:48 Power Context Matters 26:35 Trey Morris Breakdown 28:41 Jake Souders To Starkville 30:33 Mikey Bell Joins Georgia 32:34 Alabama Rotation Rebuild 34:02 Kendall Hoffman At Ole Miss 37:36 South Carolina Pitching Haul 40:09 Chris Ramirez To Tennessee 42:02 Brayden Krenzel Upside 42:59 Portal Draft Tease 43:37 Offseason Wrap And Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| D1 Daily Takeover: Recapping Oklahoma's Historic Title Run | 26 Jun 2026 | 00:32:52 | |
With Joe & Mark off this week, on this episode of Highway To Hoover, you'll hear D1 Daily's Chris Burke and Mike Rooney! Burkie and Roons recap a memorable NCAA baseball postseason and Oklahoma’s historic national championship run. They discuss how Oklahoma won on the road against Big 12 champ Kansas and ACC champ Georgia Tech. They review the unlikely offensive surges from players like Deiten LaChance and Kyle Branch, and key pitching contributions from Cord Rager, LJ Mercurius, and Gavin Jones....among many others. Burkie and Roons then compare Oklahoma’s run to past champions like Ole Miss and Fresno State, debate whether the power display was sustainable, and note how many top teams appeared to “run out of gas” during the postseason. 00:00 Format Intro From Joe 02:06 Welcome Back! 05:22 This Tournament Gave Us A Lot 08:56 Comparisons to Past Runs 10:30 How It Clicked Late For OU 14:36 Defense, Power, and Pitching 16:34 Teams Running Out of Gas 22:10 Georgia Tech Regional Collapse 24:06 Jaxon Willits Spotlight 26:21 "Hey Nows" of The Tournament 28:41 Hope Beyond the SEC 29:14 Omaha Moments 32:30 Final Thanks & Wrap For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 Pre-CWS Finals Catch-up: Oklahoma vs. North Carolina for the Title | 19 Jun 2026 | 00:48:22 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap what's happened over the last week at the College World Series. They discuss Oklahoma's impressive run to the CWS Finals, Georgia's bats going quiet at the wrong time, the quick exits for Texas, Ole Miss and Alabama and much more. 00:00 Welcome and CWS Setup 00:42 Sponsor Shoutouts 01:28 Mark Returns to Omaha 03:02 How Charles Schwab Field Plays 04:49 MLB Draft Proposal Fallout 11:59 Oklahoma Run to Finals 12:54 Freshman Rotation Breakthrough 19:57 Sooners' Vulnerabilities vs UNC 23:17 North Carolina Consistency Clash 24:21 SEC Omaha Recap: Georgia 25:27 Georgia Bats Go Cold 26:55 Season Takeaways: Georgia 29:28 Georgia Built To Return 30:55 Texas' Quiet Offense 31:32 Texas' Future Core 34:03 Ole Miss Disappoints 35:22 Ole Miss Big Picture 39:30 Alabama's Rough Omaha 40:42 Alabama Momentum Ahead 45:15 Finals Preview Picks 47:25 Wrap-Up, Sponsors Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 SEC Super Regional Recap: 5 SEC Teams Reach Omaha | 09 Jun 2026 | 00:45:29 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap the super regional round. They discuss the dramatic two-game sweep of Georgia over Mississippi State, Mark's trip to Tuscaloosa to see history made at Sewell-Thomas Stadium and much more. 00:00 Welcome and Omaha Ahead 00:31 Listener Shoutouts 01:27 Media Requests PSA 03:01 Supers Weekend Overview 04:27 Georgia vs Mississippi State Thriller 06:50 Foley Field and Big Swings 10:06 Pitching Edge and Byrd 13:21 Georgia Title Favorite Talk 15:24 Alabama Rolls St. John's 18:37 Crowds and Season Timing 20:40 Atmosphere Without Students 21:05 Torres Grand Slam Legacy 21:43 Weather Delay Fallout 25:52 Ole Miss Sweeps Auburn 26:49 Furniss Homer And Core 30:48 Rabe Emerges As Ace 33:21 Oklahoma Stuns Kansas 35:43 Sooners Power Surge 39:25 Texas Handles Oregon 41:54 Omaha Bracket Breakdown 42:59 SEC Takeover And Wrap Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 SEC Regionals Recap, Supers Preview | 02 Jun 2026 | 01:01:03 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap regional weekend for all 12 SEC teams and peek ahead at what's on deck for supers. They discuss Tennessee's disappointing 0-2 exit in Chapel Hill, Oklahoma's gutsy walk-off regional win over Georgia Tech, Auburn taking the scenic route to winning its home regional, and much more. 00:00 Welcome Back 01:24 What A Weekend! 04:53 Tennessee Goes 0-2 10:09 Arkansas Falls to Kansas 12:57 Florida Bullied by Troy 18:26 A&M Stunned by USC 21:28 Blue Bell Crowd Debate 26:54 Kentucky's Wild Weekend in Morgantown 30:08 Oklahoma Shocks Georgia Tech 35:14 Starkville Recap: Mississippi State 38:45 Alabama Advances Despite Errors 44:31 Texas Rolling into Oregon Showdown 47:50 Ole Miss Survives Lincoln Marathon 51:01 Auburn's Scenic Route and Fralick Star Turn 55:06 Georgia 59:42 Super Regional Preview & Wrap Up Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2026 SEC Regionals Preview: The Best Matchups, Toughest Draws, Dark Horses | 26 May 2026 | 01:08:27 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge preview all 12 regionals involving SEC teams. They discuss which matchups are favorable for the SEC teams involved, which four seeds will be tricky for hosting SEC clubs, which potential pitching matchups to keep an eye out for ahead of the weekend and much more. 00:00 Welcome and Field of 64 01:25 Hoover Recap and ABS 06:36 Georgia Wins SEC Tourney 09:17 Host Controversy Debate 17:01 Kentucky Bubble Case 21:50 Regional Preview Format 22:40 Oklahoma in Atlanta 24:48 Georgia Regional Preview 29:13 Auburn Regional Outlook 31:25 Tennessee in Chapel Hill 33:59 Tennessee Pitching Gamble 37:02 Regional Pitching Evolution 38:15 Texas Regional Decisions 41:42 Alabama vs Oklahoma State 44:41 Florida, Miami Rivalry Draw 47:40 Texas A&M Mound Questions 50:58 Lincoln 3-Team Tossup 54:30 Starkville Host Advantage 57:32 Kansas First-Time Host 01:02:41 Morgantown Power Arms 01:06:23 Wrap-Up and Resources Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Tournament Preview: Sleepers, Favorites & Bubble Drama | 18 May 2026 | 01:11:04 | |
On this special episode of Highway to Hoover, recorded live Sunday morning, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge preview the SEC Tournament, including which teams that play on day one are most dangerous and which of the top four seeds is best set up to win the whole thing, and take live questions from listeners about a whole host of topics. 00:00 Live Show Kickoff 01:42 Format Changes and Weather 04:04 Who Needs Hoover Wins 05:26 Bracket Breakdown Begins 05:47 Ole Miss vs Mizzou 11:50 Kentucky vs Vanderbilt Stakes 18:53 Tennessee vs South Carolina 23:17 LSU vs Oklahoma Nightcap 27:52 Tuesday Teams That Can Run 31:19 Viewer Questions: Georgia and Alabama 35:06 Auburn Bullpen Concerns 36:22 Georgia Built to Win 37:55 Auburn Bullpen Blueprint 40:06 SEC Hosting Math 42:35 Tiered SOS Explained 45:08 Non-SEC Host Bubbles 49:44 Georgia Pitching Strategy 51:05 Hoover Matchups to Watch 54:35 Oklahoma Seed Risk 57:13 Top Four Seed Breakdown 01:03:21 Finals Picks and Champs 01:06:31 Hoover Travel and Rickwood Field 01:09:28 Wrap-Up and Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 13 Recap: Georgia Clinches SEC Title, Tennessee Upsets Texas | 12 May 2026 | 01:12:24 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge discuss Georgia winning the SEC title, Tennessee upsetting Texas, Auburn continuing to impress and much more. 00:00 Surprise Live Show 01:34 Knoxville Trip Recap 04:01 Kuhns Shines Friday 06:07 Texas Health and Lineup 10:55 Landon Mack Injury Update 12:37 Georgia Sweeps for SEC Title 15:07 Why Georgia Works 18:22 LSU Strategy for Hoover 20:17 Top Four Double-Bye Race 26:51 Ole Miss Upsets A&M 32:26 Mississippi State Hosting Path 35:50 Bubble Teams Shuffle 36:25 Auburn Piggyback Weapon 37:48 Auburn Top-Eight Push 40:36 Arkansas Offense Awakens 44:45 Oklahoma Pitching Volatility 47:36 Florida Beats Kentucky 50:11 Kentucky Bubble Debate 57:09 Mizzou-Vandy Fog Game 01:04:06 Alabama Sweep Statement 01:10:10 Wrap-Up and Schedule Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 12 Recap: Arkansas Finds a Way, Auburn Leaves No Doubt | 04 May 2026 | 00:58:21 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Weekend 12 around the SEC. They discuss Arkansas' dramatic series win over Ole Miss, Auburn's road series victory over Texas A&M, how Alabama helped its hosting chances with a sweep of Vanderbilt, how much work the Commodores have to do to be a postseason team and much more. 00:00 Weekend 12 Kickoff 01:18 Ole Miss vs Arkansas Recap 09:16 Ole Miss Hosting Outlook 13:27 Auburn Shocks Texas A&M 16:47 A&M Response and Stakes 19:48 Mississippi State vs Texas 26:18 Kentucky Stuns Tennessee 29:40 Tennessee Bounce Back 32:30 Levi Clark Sparks 33:06 Alabama Sweeps Vanderbilt 35:42 Vandy Bubble Math 38:16 Bama Hosting Path 41:58 Florida Takes Series 44:00 Sooners Concerns 48:08 LSU Sweep, Reality Check 53:12 Georgia Rolls Mizzou 56:05 Bulldogs Title Watch 57:08 Closing Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 11 Recap: Georgia Takes Control, LSU Hits Rock Bottom | 27 Apr 2026 | 01:09:03 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Weekend 11 around the SEC. They discuss Georgia surviving a tough weekend at Ole Miss, Mississippi State sweeping LSU in front of huge crowds at Dudy Noble, Texas A&M keeping pace at the top of the league with a series win over Florida and much more. 00:00 Welcome and Week 11 Setup 01:00 SEC Pace of Play Debate 04:41 Why Long Games Hurt TV 07:40 Georgia Takes Series at Ole Miss 11:01 Georgia Standouts and Bullpen Grit 15:21 Ole Miss Outlook and Hosting Math 19:29 Georgia RPI and National Seed Talk 21:33 Mississippi State Sweeps LSU 24:44 Bulldog Pitching Questions 29:48 LSU Youth Movement and Pitching Woes 35:50 Texas A&M vs Florida 37:04 Why A&M Is Surging 38:47 Florida Missing Brendan Lawson 41:49 Auburn Upsets Oklahoma 42:58 Auburn Rotation and Freshman Pop 45:05 Auburn’s Tough Finish 46:43 Oklahoma Hosting and Stadium Plans 48:10 Vanderbilt Bubble and RPI Debate 53:40 Texas Friday Ace Emerges 55:31 Tennessee Finds Offense 57:49 Alabama Errors vs Resume 59:19 South Carolina Momentum 01:01:15 Kentucky’s Must-Win Stretch 01:03:30 Arkansas Handles Missouri 01:07:20 Stretch Run and Hoover Ahead 01:08:05 Wrap-Up and Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 10 Recap: Texas A&M Rolls, LSU Reels, Georgia Stays on Top | 20 Apr 2026 | 00:53:43 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Weekend 10 around the SEC. They discuss Texas A&M looking impressive in sweeping LSU and where LSU goes from here, Georgia remaining atop the league standings, Ole Miss continuing to look like an Omaha team, and much more. 00:00 Weekend 10 Opening 00:54 Texas A&M Sweeps LSU 01:59 Aggies' Lineup and Arms 04:22 LSU Troubles and Portal Misses 09:22 Jay Johnson Comments 14:02 Georgia Stuns Arkansas 16:10 Georgia Bullpen Blueprint 18:55 Arkansas Pitching Questions 22:41 Auburn Takes Florida Series 26:03 Florida Upside and Inconsistency 28:04 Florida Must Beat A&M 29:32 Ole Miss' Surging Resume 32:34 Tennessee Searching for Consistency 33:58 Texas Pitching Dominates 36:17 Alabama Hosting Path 39:15 Vanderbilt RPI Math 44:25 Mississippi State Sweep Rebound 47:43 Oklahoma Sweep Momentum 50:06 Missouri Outlook, Questions 52:31 Wrap-Up, Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 9 Recap: Texas A&M Rejoices, Ole Miss Sweeps, MSU Gets Swept | 13 Apr 2026 | 00:59:48 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Weekend 9 around the SEC. They discuss Texas A&M's cathartic two-game sweep over Texas, Ole Miss sweeping LSU, Arkansas and Tennessee getting back on track, and much more. 00:00 Week 9 Intro 00:59 SEC Chaos Explained 07:02 Texas A&M Stuns Texas 12:02 Aggies Outlook 15:50 Ole Miss Sweeps LSU 22:51 LSU Identity Crisis 25:49 Arkansas Sweeps Alabama 29:01 Tennessee Sweeps Mississippi State 30:30 Tennessee Arms Reset 31:08 Mississippi State Slump 32:16 McPherson's Return 35:45 Sooners Stun Vandy 38:53 Vandy RPI Trouble 43:38 Florida Wins Rock Fight 47:20 Georgia Sunday Starter Search 49:20 Auburn Bats Break Out 51:26 Kentucky Pitching Concerns 54:02 Gamecocks Sweep Mizzou 56:30 Missouri Missed Chance 58:30 Wrap-Up And Thanks Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 8 Recap: Georgia’s Statement, Alabama’s Rise, Tennessee’s Pain | 06 Apr 2026 | 01:03:32 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Weekend 8 around the SEC. They discuss Georgia's emphatic sweep of Mississippi State, Alabama staying hot with a series win, LSU staying on the right track with a series win over Tennessee and much more. 00:00 Intro 00:43 Weekend Chaos Recap 01:37 Georgia Sweeps Mississippi State 02:36 Why Georgia Looks Legit 06:17 State’s Fixes Needed 12:17 Alabama's Surprise Surge 14:10 How Bama Wins Close 17:13 Oklahoma Arms Spotlight 20:06 LSU vs Tennessee Thriller 23:47 Tennessee’s Late-Game Woes 25:28 Can Tennessee Turn It Around? 30:53 Arkansas Offensive Funk 32:53 Rotation Questions Loom 35:04 Auburn Pitching Shuffle Pays Off 37:10 Auburn Identity And Belief 39:01 Ole Miss Ninth-Inning Surge 40:11 Florida Arms High Ceiling 44:30 Texas A&M Quietly Rolling 45:47 Vanderbilt Injuries And Patchwork 50:39 Missouri Bullpen Breakthrough 53:37 Kentucky Offense Urgency 57:18 Texas Rebounds With Pitching 01:02:10 Wrap-Up And Sign-off Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 7 Recap: Mississippi State Stifles Ole Miss, Florida Stuns Arkansas | 30 Mar 2026 | 01:01:52 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap Week 7 around the SEC. They discuss Mississippi State sweeping rival Ole Miss on the road, Alabama stunning Auburn at home, whether LSU is on the precipice of a comeback after a series win over Kentucky and much more. 00:00 Midseason Check-In 02:29 Why So Many Sweeps 04:12 Mississippi State Sweeps Ole Miss 10:34 Ole Miss Offense Woes 12:25 Alabama Sweeps Auburn 15:28 Auburn Concerns and Crowd 20:24 Florida Stuns Arkansas 29:49 Tennessee Walk-off Heartbreak 33:47 Vanderbilt RPI Alarm Bells 36:59 Vandy Bullpen Bright Spots 38:13 LSU-Kentucky Bullpen Chaos 41:33 Kentucky Outlook and Cleaver Questions 45:47 Texas Sweeps Oklahoma, Rotation Edge 49:02 Oklahoma Pitching Concerns, Next Test 52:45 Georgia Sweep Built on Pitching 56:25 Texas A&M Offense Rolling, Pitching Thin 01:00:41 Wrap-Up Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 6 Recap: Texas Survives, Alabama Rolls, South Carolina Makes Change | 23 Mar 2026 | 01:00:02 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap week six around the SEC, highlighted by Texas' series win at Auburn and Alabama's sweep of Florida. 00:00 Week 6 Kickoff 02:39 South Carolina Change 07:29 Arkansas Survives Series 11:24 Texas vs Auburn Classics 15:02 Auburn Rotation Questions 17:34 Alabama Sweeps Florida 23:55 SEC Parity Talk 28:01 Oklahoma Tops LSU 28:39 LSU Issues Ahead 30:16 LSU Lineup Questions 32:22 Oklahoma Exceeds Hype 35:03 Mississippi State Sweeps Vandy 38:20 Vanderbilt RPI Worries 41:25 Ole Miss Edges Kentucky 45:42 Georgia Bombs Texas A&M 50:33 Tennessee Survives Missouri 54:08 Missouri Real Improvement 58:12 Wrap-Up And Sponsors Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 5 Recap: LSU Confounds, Arkansas Wins Blockbuster Series | 16 Mar 2026 | 01:04:03 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap a wild first weekend of SEC play, highlighted by Arkansas' marquee series win over Mississippi State. 00:00 SEC Play Chaos Returns 01:27 LSU Stunned by Vanderbilt 12:11 Weekend Injury Roundup 16:52 Athens Weekend and Walk-off Robbery 27:19 Arkansas Survives Mississippi State Test 32:21 Mississippi State Still Elite 34:33 Sooners Win Different Ways 37:59 Texas A&M Pitching and Closing Woes 40:02 Kentucky Sweep Statement 43:22 Alabama Sloppy Weekend Fallout 45:41 Gators Shutout Showcase 52:28 Texas Answers After Loss 54:21 Ole Miss Walks and Power 56:50 Auburn Sweep in Columbia 01:00:52 Missouri Looks Competitive Again 01:03:01 Wrap-Up and Next Week Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Week 4 Shockers: Florida, LSU Stumble While Texas Stays Perfect | 09 Mar 2026 | 00:49:18 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap week four around the SEC. They discuss the shocking series losses for Florida and LSU, dive into Texas' hot start and much more. 00:00 Wild Week Four Recap 01:12 SEC Record Reality Check 02:32 Why Upsets Happen 04:19 Florida Stunned in Gainesville 07:16 Gators Issues and Injuries 12:55 Brendan Lawson Bright Spot 13:43 LSU Drops Sac State Series 16:57 Lineup Puzzle and Leadership 21:04 Tennessee Offense Concerns 24:37 Vols Pitching Keeps Them Afloat 26:07 Georgia vs Tennessee Preview 27:58 Texas Rolling and Underrated 29:22 Longhorns Pitching Depth 31:59 Vanderbilt Upset Concerns 34:50 Vandy vs LSU Showdown 35:49 Arkansas Bats Go Cold 40:10 Sweeps Roundup 40:42 Mizzou Momentum and Auburn Test 45:44 Conference Play Gauntlet Ahead 47:56 Wrap-Up and Upcoming Coverage Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 3 Recap: Mississippi State, Texas, Florida Affirm Contender Status | 02 Mar 2026 | 00:59:52 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap week three around the SEC. They discuss Mississippi State's thriller against UCLA, plus its two wins at Globe Life Field, talk about Texas' quiet brilliance, diagnose the issues Vanderbilt faced in going 0-3 in Las Vegas and much more. 00:00 Week Three Setup 02:20 Mississippi State vs UCLA Classic 06:15 State Weekend Takeaways 08:55 A&M Still a Mystery 13:00 Tennessee Vibes and Questions 18:20 Texas Rolling in Houston 21:39 Ole Miss Uncertainty 25:09 Vanderbilt's Vegas Struggles 30:36 Alabama Ceiling Questions 37:43 Florida Wins at Miami 40:58 Clemson-South Carolina Shock 44:30 Auburn Takes Nebraska Series 48:49 Weekend Results Roundup 58:18 Wrap-up and Next Week Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Weekend 2 Recap: Tennessee Stunned, LSU Rolls, Auburn Breaks Out | 23 Feb 2026 | 00:46:17 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap week two around the SEC. They discuss Tennessee's upset series loss to Kent State, Auburn's 3-0 weekend at Globe Life Field, LSU's dominance of the field at the Jax Classic and much more. 00:00 Welcome to Highway to Hoover + Week 2 SEC Slate Review 00:40 Mark’s Home Watch Setup & Early Storylines (Texas, Vandy, Kentucky) 02:40 Biggest Shocker: Tennessee Drops Series to Kent State 09:46 Auburn’s 3–0 at Globe Life: Lineup Wakes Up, New Bats Emerge 21:01 LSU in Jacksonville: Deep Lineup, Pitching Questions, and National-Title Ceiling 26:26 Texas A&M vs Penn: Why the Bats Went Quiet (and Why the Arms Didn’t) 30:29 Kentucky’s Wake-Up Call: Life Without Tyler Bell 33:49 Quick-Hit Sweep Roundup: The Weekend’s Scoreboard Tour 35:34 Standouts from the Sweeps: Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi State 38:37 More Takeaways: Missouri’s Bounceback, Arkansas Notes, Texas & Vandy Power 44:05 Ole Miss Handles Missouri State + Week Ahead and Sign-Off Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Opening Weekend Recap: Oklahoma Dominates, Arkansas Holds Serve & Early Surges Across the League | 16 Feb 2026 | 00:52:42 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge recap week one around the SEC. They discuss Oklahoma's dominance of the tournament at Globe Life Field, talk about what each of them saw in their in-person looks over the weekend and round up the rest of the results in the conference. 00:00 Welcome Back + Season Preview Series Shoutout 01:37 Opening Weekend Vibes: Travel Logistics, Lineups & Freshmen Impact 04:27 Oklahoma’s Statement Weekend at Globe Life (Rotation Leads the Way) 11:14 Arkansas Recap: Holding Serve in Arlington + Key Arms Emerge 15:18 Vanderbilt’s 1-2 Weekend: Power Surge, Tough Breaks, Still Encouraging 18:19 Mark’s Road Trip Stop #1: Mississippi State vs. Hofstra Takeaways 23:47 Mark’s Road Trip Stop #2: Alabama Doubleheader 28:02 Ole Miss check-in: pitching depth after Hunter Elliott, lineup swing-and-miss concerns 32:06 Kentucky’s opening statement: Tyler Bell injury, running wild, and a dominant Friday arm 37:34 Quick-hit weekend results: Texas A&M's offense, Auburn's rotation, LSU strikeouts, Texas/Georgia standouts 43:53 More quick hits: Tennessee’s rotation options, Florida’s bounce-back, and South Carolina’s sluggish start 48:38 Missouri’s rollercoaster weekend Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Alabama 2026 Season Preview | 06 Feb 2026 | 00:18:55 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Alabama. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Acknowledgment 00:42 Alabama Crimson Tide: Program Overview 02:53 Key Players to Watch 04:53 Impact of Sam Christiansen's Injury 10:42 Pitching Staff Analysis 18:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Arkansas 2026 Season Preview | 05 Feb 2026 | 00:17:35 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Arkansas. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:42 Arkansas Razorbacks: Team Overview 03:38 Key Players to Watch 11:09 Pitching Staff Analysis 16:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Auburn 2026 Season Preview | 04 Feb 2026 | 00:17:55 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Auburn. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:52 Sponsorship Acknowledgment 01:06 Auburn Tigers: A Decade of Change 02:48 Auburn's Lineup Depth and Key Players 10:32 Pitching Staff Analysis and Key Questions 15:18 Freshman to Watch and Roster Versatility 17:00 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Florida 2026 Season Preview | 03 Feb 2026 | 00:20:06 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Florida. 00:00 Introduction and Season Preview Series 00:46 Florida Gators' Eventful Offseason 02:11 Impact on Team Dynamics 06:29 Pitching Staff Analysis 12:32 Offensive Lineup Breakdown 14:10 Key Players to Watch 18:47 Rivalry Series 19:47 Conclusion and Sign-Off Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Georgia 2026 Season Preview | 30 Jan 2026 | 00:17:54 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Georgia. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:49 Georgia Roster Building Philosophy 06:08 Key Players and Transfer Success Stories 11:22 Pitching Development and Strategy 13:21 Offensive Strategy and Key Players 17:09 Conclusion and Season Outlook Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Kentucky 2026 Season Preview | 29 Jan 2026 | 00:17:57 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Kentucky. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:58 Kentucky Wildcats Preseason Ranking 02:45 Kentucky's Offensive Strategy 03:44 Pitching Staff Analysis 10:04 Team Defense and Key Players 13:15 Catcher Position and Depth 16:18 Expectations for the Season 17:05 Conclusion Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| LSU 2026 Season Preview | 28 Jan 2026 | 00:18:44 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on defending national champion LSU. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:14 LSU Tigers: A Dynasty in the Making? 01:37 Key Players and Lineup Changes 03:29 Newcomers and Transfer Impact 05:06 Position Battles and Key Returnees 11:38 Pitching Rotation and Bullpen Strength 15:07 Freshman Contributions and Development 17:52 Conclusion and Upcoming Previews Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Mississippi State 2026 Season Preview | 27 Jan 2026 | 00:20:43 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Mississippi State. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:06 Mississippi State Bulldogs: Season Excitement 01:24 Coaching Changes and Impact 02:08 Team Roster and Key Players 06:22 Pitching Staff Analysis 13:15 Lineup and Batting Strength 17:47 Outfield and Positional Flexibility 19:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Missouri 2026 Season Preview | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:21:24 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Missouri. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:15 Recap of Previous Episodes 00:31 Missouri Tigers: Last Season's Performance 01:53 Defensive Strengths and Key Players 05:48 Pitching Staff and New Recruits 08:40 Coaching Impact and Future Prospects 14:58 Administrative Support and Program Challenges 20:57 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Oklahoma 2026 Season Preview | 22 Jan 2026 | 00:19:06 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Oklahoma. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:29 Oklahoma Sooners: Team and Schedule Analysis 03:26 Stadium Upgrades and Their Impact 05:39 Pitching Staff Breakdown 10:53 Offensive Lineup and Key Players 16:38 Challenges and Final Thoughts 18:39 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Ole Miss 2026 Season Preview | 21 Jan 2026 | 00:18:06 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Ole Miss. 00:00 Introduction and Previous Episodes Recap 00:46 Ole Miss Rebels: Last Season's Recap 03:10 Expectations for the Upcoming Season 05:17 Key Players to Watch 09:02 Pitching Staff Analysis 13:58 Defensive and Overall Team Outlook 17:25 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| South Carolina 2026 Season Preview | 20 Jan 2026 | 00:22:15 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on South Carolina. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 00:44 Recap of South Carolina's Tough Season 01:23 Challenges and Questions for the Upcoming Season 02:54 Key Players and Roster Changes 07:26 Pitching Staff Analysis 10:56 Offensive Strategy and Lineup Concerns 17:15 Expectations and Potential Outcomes 21:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Tennessee 2026 Season Preview | 16 Jan 2026 | 00:19:25 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Tennessee. 00:00 Introduction and Previous Episodes Recap 00:44 Coaching Changes and Staff Overhaul 02:50 Player Departures and Roster Rebuild 04:20 Pitching Staff Analysis 10:50 Offensive Lineup and Key Players 16:51 Season Outlook and Key Matches 18:43 Conclusion and Call to Action Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Texas 2026 Season Preview | 15 Jan 2026 | 00:17:37 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Texas. 00:00 Introduction and Previous Episodes Recap 00:20 Texas Longhorns Season Overview 01:18 Jim Schlossnagle's Tenure and Team Talent 02:34 Pitching Staff Analysis 04:04 Key Players and Transfers 08:32 Lineup Strengths and Weaknesses 14:26 Upcoming Season Expectations 16:49 Conclusion and Future Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Texas A&M 2026 Season Preview | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:19:29 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge continue to preview the 2026 SEC season with our preview episode on Texas A&M. 00:00 Introduction and Previous Episode Recap 00:20 Reflecting on Texas A&M's 2025 Season 01:27 Key Players and Injuries 02:45 Highs and Lows of Last Season 04:13 Looking Ahead: Team's Potential and Challenges 08:56 Pitching Staff Analysis 13:02 Defensive Concerns and Versatility 16:07 Final Thoughts and Season Outlook 18:54 Conclusion and Upcoming Previews Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Vanderbilt 2026 Season Preview | 13 Jan 2026 | 00:19:00 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge begin to preview the 2026 SEC baseball season with our preview episode on Vanderbilt. 00:00 Welcome to Highway to Hoover 01:27 Vanderbilt's 2025 Season Recap 06:51 Analyzing Vanderbilt's 2026 Lineup 12:02 Vanderbilt's Pitching Strengths 17:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Talking SEC Baseball With Lance Cormier | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:33:11 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge are joined by Alabama legend, eight-year big leaguer and ESPN color analyst Lance Cormier to get his takes on the current climate of SEC baseball, what he's looking forward to in the coming season, what it's like to be the father of a current SEC baseball player and much more. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 01:01 Reflecting on Last Season's SEC Performance 03:23 Excitement for the Upcoming Season 04:44 Mississippi State's New Era 06:02 College vs. Major League Coaching 08:38 LSU's Dominance in College Baseball 11:38 Top SEC Ballparks and Atmospheres 14:15 SEC's Rise to Dominance 16:42 Modern Amenities and Their Impact 17:31 High-Tech Training at Georgia 18:48 Evolution of College Baseball 19:11 Youth Baseball Advancements 19:48 Recruiting and Training Programs 20:53 Changes in Game Strategy 22:39 Transfer Portal Impact 26:25 Being an SEC Baseball Dad 31:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Highway To Hoover, a production SEC Extra on D1Baseball, is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you’ll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at https://Academy.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Tennessee and Oklahoma Fall Deep Dives + O'Sullivan Returns To Florida | 18 Dec 2025 | 00:36:37 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge discuss the news of Kevin O'Sullivan returning to the Florida dugout before going into deep dives on fall practice for Oklahoma and Tennessee. 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Christmas Season and Programming Note 02:51 Florida Gators Coaching Update 07:18 Oklahoma Sooners Fall Report 19:48 Oklahoma's Catcher Situation 21:01 Freshman Impact: Alec Blair 22:40 Tennessee's Offseason 23:49 Pitching Concerns for Tennessee? 28:24 Position Flexibility and Key Players 30:30 Sophomore Class and Team Potential 31:38 Key Reliever Concerns 35:32 Season Preview and Final Thoughts Tennessee Fall Report: https://d1baseball.com/fall-report/2025-tennessee/ Oklahoma Fall Report: https://d1baseball.com/fall-report/2025-oklahoma/ Florida Fall Report: https://d1baseball.com/fall-report/2025-florida/ Highway To Hoover, a production D1Baseball's SEC Extra, is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you’ll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at https://Academy.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Talking Texas, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt, and Kentucky | 12 Dec 2025 | 01:09:12 | |
On this episode of Highway To Hoover, Joe Healy is joined by Kendall Rogers to talk Texas & Texas A&M baseball, Mike Rooney to talk Vanderbilt baseball, and Aaron Fitt to talk Kentucky baseball. 00:00 Introduction 00:54 Kentucky Baseball with Aaron Fitt 33:09 Vanderbilt Baseball with Mike Rooney 49:29 Texas A&M Baseball with Kendall Rogers 57:55 Texas Rogers with Kendall Rogers 1:08:10 Wrapping Up Highway To Hoover, a production SEC Extra on D1Baseball, is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you’ll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at https://Academy.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Tennessee Head Coach Josh Elander Joins | 03 Dec 2025 | 00:25:25 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy is joined by new Tennessee head coach Josh Elander to discuss his first few weeks on the job, recent staff changes and additions, and much more. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:44 Tennessee Head Coach Josh Elander's Early Days 04:33 Staff Changes and New Additions 10:22 Fall Training and Team Dynamics 12:49 Facility Upgrades and Fan Experience 14:19 On-Field Performance and Position Battles 19:40 Pitching Staff and Competition 24:38 Conclusion Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 2025 SEC Transfer Draft | 20 Nov 2025 | 00:52:21 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy, Mark Etheridge and Aaron Fitt draft all-star teams of incoming SEC transfers. Aaron is looking to repeat as champion, while Joe and Mark look to reverse their fortunes from a year ago. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:36 Recap of Last Year's SEC Transfer Draft 03:05 Draft Order and Ground Rules 04:10 First-Round Picks 06:25 Second-Round Picks 07:42 Third-Round Picks 09:05 Fourth-Round Picks 11:19 Fifth-Round Picks 14:26 Sixth-Round Picks 17:49 Seventh-Round Picks 20:40 Eighth-Round Picks 24:27 Ninth-Round Picks 26:34 Drafting Outfielders and Pitchers 28:02 First-Base Picks and LSU Flavor 29:50 South Carolina and Auburn Pitching Prospects 32:16 Relievers and Final Picks 44:45 Discussing Overlooked Players 50:33 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Fall Storylines ft. LSU, Auburn, Florida, South Carolina | 14 Nov 2025 | 00:48:05 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge discuss Joe's trip to see South Carolina, Auburn and Florida and Mark's look at LSU. 00:00 Welcome to Highway to Hoover 00:12 Fall Travels Recap 02:57 South Carolina Baseball Insights 14:26 Auburn Baseball Analysis 24:47 Griffin Graves' Standout Performance 26:50 Florida's Talent and Challenges 28:20 Cade Kurland's Maturity at Bat 35:14 LSU's Windy Game and Key Players 46:23 Upcoming SEC Transfer Draft Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| SEC Fall Storylines ft. Florida, Georgia, More | 06 Nov 2025 | 00:35:34 | |
On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge discuss Mark's recent trip to see Florida and Georgia, and they preview their trips to see South Carolina, Auburn and LSU this weekend. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 03:20 In-Depth Look at Florida Gators 04:16 Spotlight on Tom Slater 06:24 Florida Gators: Key Players and Performances 16:48 Transition to Georgia Bulldogs 17:15 Georgia Bulldogs: Roster and Key Players 18:31 Key Returnees and New Faces for the Bulldogs 19:26 First-Base Competition for Georgia 20:01 Impact Player: Kenny Ishikawa from Seattle 21:04 Freshmen and Transfers to Watch 23:42 Offensive Strategy and Early-Season Expectations 26:57 Upcoming Games and Key Matchups 31:54 LSU: The Team to Beat 34:00 Wrapping Up and Future Episodes Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||