S3 Ep290: ECU Pirate Club Vet Matt "Big Guy" Maloney!
ECU Pirate Club veteran Matt "Big Guy" Maloney talks about some of his fondest memories from nearly 30 years in Greenville with East Carolina!
1hr 16m Mar 10, 2020
1hr 16m
S3 Ep289: Extra Innings: No. 22 East Carolina sweeps Charlotte (S2 E4)
Corey Gloor, the PxP Voice of the Pirates, returns to talk about the sweep of Charlotte. 
1hr 17m Mar 09, 2020
1hr 17m
S3 Ep288: Charlotte HC Robert Woodard, Jason Beede of Knights 247 & Joe Mayancsik of the Houston Roughnecks
With the 22nd ranked Pirates headed to the Queen City this weekend, we caught up with Charlotte's first year HC Robert Woodard. Jason Beede joins us to preview Sunday's regular season finale' between UCF and East Carolina in Orlando.  Greenville native and East Carolina alum Joe Mayancsik makes his debut as he talks about the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL!
1hr 30m Mar 06, 2020
1hr 30m
S3 Ep287: Pro Wrestler C.W. Anderson & Liberty HC Scott Jackson
First, you hear from Liberty Head Baseball Coach Scott Jackson as the Flames will be at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.  Then, you'll hear from North Carolina native and pro wrestler C.W. Anderson--our first ever on the show!
1hr 40m Mar 03, 2020
1hr 40m
S3 Ep286: Extra Innings (S2 E3, 3/1/20): Coach O reflects on the Pirates' 2-2 week
Coach O joins us to take a look back at the Pirates' 2-2 week that featured wins at Elon (7-2) and over High Point (13-1).
1hr 11m Mar 02, 2020
1hr 11m
S3 Ep285: Dom Amore of The Hartford Courant, Jon Gilbert and Trey Daly if the Dirtbags
Dom Amore of The Hartford Courant, Jon Gilbert  and Trey Daly if the Dirtbags 
1hr 11m Feb 29, 2020
1hr 11m
S3 Ep284: 2020 Keith LeClair Classic Preview
We preview the 17th Annual Keith LeClair Classic as we are joined by Audrey LeClair, Indiana's Jeff Mercer, Ole Miss' Mike Bianco & High Point's Craig Cozart. 
1hr 7m Feb 28, 2020
1hr 7m
S3 Ep283: Jim Lighthall on USF, Talkin' Hoops w/ Mike O'Donnell, Greenville Mayor PJ Connelly
We talk to the play by play Voice of USF Basketball about the Pirates trip to Tampa to take on the Bulls. Former UCF point guard and ESPN/CBS Sports Network analyst Mike O'Donnell makes his debut. Former ECU pitcher and current Greenville Mayor PJ Connelly talks about the city hosting the LLSWS from 2020-24.
1hr 43m Feb 27, 2020
1hr 43m
S3 Ep282: Extra Innings: No. 16 East Carolina sweeps Georgia Southern
East Carolina play by play Voice Corey Gloor joins us to reflect on the Pirates' 3-1 week, take a look ahead to Tuesday's visit to Elon and this weekend's 17th Annual Keith LeClair Classic and much more!
59m Feb 25, 2020
59m
S3 Ep281: Stephen Igoe of Hoist the Colours & Indy Sports Talk Host Joey Mulinaro
Dave caught up with Stephen Igoe of Hoist The Colours . net to discuss a variety of topics pertaining to "The Big Three". We are also joined by Joey Mulinaro, who has on-air and behind the scenes duties with 107.5 The Fan in Indy.  The 26-year old has become nationally known for his hilarious impressions of the likes of Nick Saban, Coach "O" of LSU, Mike Leach, sports talk show host Colin Cowhe...
1hr 23m Feb 21, 2020
1hr 23m
S3 Ep280: Campbell HC Justin Haire & ECU WLAX HC Amanda Moore!
As tradition has it, the Pirates--who are ranked as high as 16th in this week's polls--will travel to Buies Creek on Wednesday afternoon to take on in-state foe Campbell.  The programs met four times last season with the Camels winning a thriller at home before the Pirates took victories in the last three meetings--with the final two coming in the Greenville Regional Championship. We also caugh...
1hr 16m Feb 19, 2020
1hr 16m
S3 Ep279: Extra Innings: No. 19 Pirates sweep William & Mary on opening weekend!
The 5th year PxP Voice of East Carolina Baseball Corey Gloor joins us to talk about sweeping William & Mary in the Pirates' season opening series of 2020. 
1hr 16m Feb 17, 2020
1hr 16m
S3 Ep278: PLAY BALL: Pirates open 2020 vs W&M; Tribe HC Brian Murphy, Mike Rooney & Stu Murray
PLAY BALL! East Carolina will open the 2020 season with a three-game series against William & Mary! We caught up with the Head Coach of The Tribe Brian Murphy! Mike Rooney of The Perfect Game and ESPN plus Stu Murray of College Baseball 365 also rejoined the program to talk about their thoughts on the Pirates, The American, other North Carolina programs and some national topics!
1hr 21m Feb 14, 2020
1hr 21m
S3 Ep277: Kelly Hines of the Tulsa World on the Pirates and Hurricane PLUS UNCG's Billy Godwin!
After winning by 14 at Tulane on Saturday, East Carolina will seek to notch consecutive road wins on Wednesday night at Tulsa. We preview it with the Tulsa World's Kelly Hines. UNCG baseball coach Billy Godwin also joins the program!
35m Feb 12, 2020
35m
S3 Ep276: Pirate Baseball Preview w/ PxP Voice Corey Gloor
The fifth year play by play Voice of the Pirates, Corey Gloor, joined us to preview the 2020 season as the season opening series against William & Mary is less than a week away.
1hr 2m Feb 12, 2020
1hr 2m
S3 Ep275: The Sports Objective Division 1 Baseball Preview for NC
We caught up with 14 of the 18 Division 1 Head Baseball Coaches from around the State of North Carolina as the 2020 season is upon us!   The times for those interviews are below. NOTE: UNCG HC Billy Godwin will be on Episode 276 of The Sports Objective.  EAST CAROLINA: CLIFF GODWIN (5:40) DUKE: CHRIS POLLARD (19:40) UNC: MIKE FOX (45:05) NC STATE: ELLIOTT  AVENT (1:02:25) UNCW: RANDY HOOD (1:23...
4hr 23m Feb 11, 2020
4hr 23m
S3 Ep274: Ben Stout of the KSN on UCF-ECU Hoops + Courtney Oliver of ECU Softball
With the Knights visiting Minges on Thursday night, we are joined by former UCF center Ben Stout to talk about the Pirates' matchup with Johnny Dawkins' club. East Carolina Softball opens the 2020 on Friday at Coastal Carolina in the Kickin' Chicken Classic.  We hear from the Pirates' fifth year coach Courtney Oliver!
36m Feb 06, 2020
36m
S3 Ep273: Ryan Wallen of Owls Daily on Temple-East Carolina
The Pirates travel to Philly seeking their first road win.
48m Feb 01, 2020
48m
S3 Ep272: ECU Baseball's Cliff Godwin, Sam Razz on No. 21 UH & Bethany Bradsher of Bonesville!
With baseball season just over two weeks away, we chat with the 6th year Head Coach of the Pirates, Cliff Godwin! Sam Razz of The Scott and Holman Pawdcast rejoins the show to talk No. 21 Houston and ECU! Bethany Bradsher of Bonesville joins us to talk a variety of topics!
1hr 22m Jan 29, 2020
1hr 22m
S3 Ep271: Pirate Basketball Overtime: East Carolina 81 Tulane 62; Former HC Mike Steele joins us!
Former East Carolina Head Coach Mike Steele (1987-91) joined us to reflect on the Pirates' 81-62 win over Tulane & discuss a variety of other college basketball topics! Plus, we have what Coach Dooley, Jayden Gardner and JJ Miles said postgame!
1hr 5m Jan 26, 2020
1hr 5m
S3 Ep270: JP Gooderham of Fear The Wave & ECU alum /writer Ron Clements!
With the Pirates hosting Tulane on Saturday night, JP Gooderham of the Fear The Wave Blog & Podcast makes his debut on the show. East Carolina alum and veteran sports writer Ron Clements returns to discuss a variety of topics!
1hr 38m Jan 25, 2020
1hr 38m
S3 Ep269: SMU PxP Rich Phillips, DaShaun Amos of Green Bay & Antwan Staley of Athlon Sports
We talked to SMU PxP Voice Rich Phillips about the Pirates and Mustangs game on Wednesday night in Dallas. DaShaun Amos talks about his time in the purple and gold PLUS signing a contract with the Green Bay Packers.  Antwan Staley joins us to talk a variety of topics!
1hr 33m Jan 22, 2020
1hr 33m
S3 Ep268: Pirate Basketball Overtime: Cincinnati 82 East Carolina 57
Dave and Bubba reflect on the Pirates' loss at Cincinnati.
53m Jan 20, 2020
53m
S3 Ep267: Pirates travel to Cincinnati: Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal, Si Seymour & Morris Grooms
With East Carolina Basketball traveling to Cincinnati, we caught up with Chad Brendel of Cincinnati's 247 Sports site Bearcat Journal to look at the match-up.   We also catch up with East Carolina's long time color analyst Si Seymour to talk about the progress that the Pirates have made over the first half of the season.   Lastly, you'll hear from the explosive Morris Grooms who played for ECU ...
1hr 34m Jan 18, 2020
1hr 34m
S3 Ep266: Pirate Basketball Overtime: Tulsa 65 East Carolina 49
Dave and Bubba reflect on East Carolina's loss to Tulsa. 
36m Jan 17, 2020
36m
S3 Ep265: East Carolina-Tulsa Preview w/ Ryan Token of The Golden Hurricast
Ryan Token of The Golden Hurricast joins the guys to talk East Carolina and Tulsa ahead of Wednesday's game in Minges.
1hr 21m Jan 15, 2020
1hr 21m
S3 Ep264: Talkin' Pirate Hoops & LSU-Clemson!
We talk a variety of topics in our round table before being joined by Billy Embody of Pony Stampede, SMU's 247 site, to discuss East Carolina's basketball game with the Mustangs on Saturday afternoon in Minges. Billy also writes for Geaux247 so we talk LSU Tigers' football with him before getting the Clemson perspective on Monday night'  match-up from Will Vandervort, senior writer and editor a...
1hr 24m Jan 10, 2020
1hr 24m
S3 Ep263: Pirate Basketball Overtime: East Carolina 62 USF 59
Dave and Bubba reflect on East Carolina's 62-59 home victory over the USF Bulls. 
29m Jan 09, 2020
29m
S3 Ep262: USF PxP Voice Jim Lighthall, ECU Basketball's Robin House & Steve Robertson of Mississippi State's 247 site
Following a hard fought 75-69 loss at #24 Wichita State to start American play on New Year's Day, the Pirates will host the USF Bulls on Tuesday night at Minges. The guys discuss that with USF PxP Voice Jim Lighthall. Next, a trip down memory lane with basketball letterwinner Robin House (88-92). Last but not least, Steve Robertson--the co-publisher of Gene's Page--joins us to talk about Missis...
1hr 36m Jan 07, 2020
1hr 36m
S3 Ep261: Stephen Igoe of Hoist the Colours
Following a roundtable during which the guys discuss a variety of topics--including the NFL & College coaching carousel, the guys catch up with Stephen Igoe of HoistTheColours.net.
1hr 7m Jan 04, 2020
1hr 7m
S3 Ep260: Pirate Basketball Overtime: #24 Wichita State 75 East Carolina 69
While the Pirates saw their four game win streak snapped at Koch Arena--one of college basketball's top environments, East Carolina took the 24th ranked Wichita State Shockers to the wire before falling 75-69 on Wednesday afternoon in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teams.
33m Jan 03, 2020
33m
S2 Ep259: Pirate Basketball Overtime: East Carolina 82 Eastern Kentucky 74
Dave and Bubba reflect on the month of December and take a look ahead to the Pirates' New Year's Day trip to No.24 Wichita State.
39m Dec 31, 2019
39m
S1 Ep258: Former Pirate Linebacker Cannon Gibbs PLUS ENC baseball great Johnny Narron
We talk football and baseball! First, we are joined by former East Carolina linebacker Cannon Gibbs to talk a variety of topics! Then, we are joined by Pirate Baseball alum and Eastern NC Baseball great Johnny Narron, who served as the Brewers hitting coach and Josh Hamilton's accountability partner!
1hr 13m Dec 29, 2019
1hr 13m
S1 Ep257: Merry Christmas from The Sports Objective Podcast
Merry Christmas from The Sports Objective Podcast!
26m Dec 26, 2019
26m
S1 Ep256: Pirate Basketball Overtime: East Carolina 60 Charlotte 56
The guys reflect on the Pirates' 60-56 victory over in-state foe Charlotte. 
44m Dec 26, 2019
44m
S1 Ep255: Talkin' East Carolina Football's 2020 Class & Hoops With Jay Sonnhalter
East Carolina Football letterwinner and current ESPN analyst Jay Sonnhalter hosted the Signing Day Show PLUS the livestream of ECU basketball's most recent victory. He joined us from Miami to talk Pirate Football and Hoops on our most recent episode!
1hr 16m Dec 21, 2019
1hr 16m
S1 Ep254: A Chat with ECU Basketball great Moussa Badiane!
After opening the show with a Roundtable discussion about Pirate Hoops, football recruiting and more, we catch up with East Carolina's All-Time leader in blocked shots, Moussa Badiane. We also have postgame audio from the Pirates' 79-67 win over Campbell. 
1hr 12m Dec 16, 2019
1hr 12m
S1 Ep253: C. Austin Cox of The AAC Daily Podcast
C. Austin Cox of The AAC Daily Podcast rejoins the show's we talk football, conference expansion and hoops!
1hr 4m Dec 13, 2019
1hr 4m
S1 Ep252: 2019 East Carolina Football Playback w/ Trent McGee and Big E!
Trent McGee and Big E, former Pirate offensive lineman Eric Graham, join the guys to reflect on the 2019 East Carolina Football season!
1hr 3m Dec 13, 2019
1hr 3m
S1 Ep251: Pirate Football Playback: Tulsa 49 East Carolina 24
The guys are joined by guest co-hosts Terry Gallaher and Jay Sonnhalter as they reflect on the lost Tulsa while also taking a look at the big picture of East Carolina Football.
1hr 40m Dec 02, 2019
1hr 40m
S1 Ep250: Pirate Preview: ECU hosting Tulsa in Football while Men’s Basketball on the Road at JMU
In this episode, we welcome to the podcast the guys from the Golden Hurricast.  We break down the matchup with Tulsa in Greenville this Saturday.  It’s Senior Day at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Men’s Basketball travels to Harrisonburg, VA to take on the James Madison Dukes this Saturday Afternoon at 4pm.  We talk to the Voice of the Dukes, Dave Thomas to get his thoughts on the JMU basketball team a...
1hr 31m Nov 27, 2019
1hr 31m
S1 Ep249: Pirate Playback- UCONN
In this episode, the guys look back at the game that was ever so close.  Pirates win 31-24 over the UCONN Huskies.  This is the final game as a conference mate with UCONN.   Terry "Bunk" Gallaher joins the guys with his insights.   They discuss the game plus look at other action with emphasis on the American.  Who will be the 12th team in the American?  Do you add three members if you knew it w...
1hr 8m Nov 24, 2019
1hr 8m
S1 Ep248: Pirate Preview: East Carolina @ UCONN PLUS Pirate Hoops in The Bahamas!
Following an open week, East Carolina Football returns to action at UCONN and Alex Putterman of The Hartford Courant joins us. We also take a look at The Islands of The Bahamas Showcase with Evansville Head Coach Walter McCarty and Tournament Director Josh Franklin of BDG SPORTS!
1hr 28m Nov 23, 2019
1hr 28m
S1 Ep247: Talkin' Pirate Athletics w/ Corey Gloor PLUS Dana Schrenk of Dana's Global Travel
With fall baseball wrapping up a couple weeks ago, we caught up with PxP Voice Corey Gloor to talk East Carolina baseball. Plus, Corey is headed to the Bahamas to describe the action for Pirate Basketball in The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase. Dana Schrenk of Dana's Global Travel also rejoins the show.
1hr 15m Nov 21, 2019
1hr 15m
S1 Ep246: Pirates host Liberty; Damien Sordelett of Lynchburg News Advance PLUS ECU Color Analyst Si Seymour
After a pair of road losses, East Carolina will return to action on Saturday afternoon when Liberty visits Williams Arena-Minges Coliseum! To preview the Pirates and Flames we sre joined by longtime ECU Basketball color analyst Si Seymour PLUS Liberty Beat Writer Damien Sordelett of the Lynchburg News Advance. 
1hr 49m Nov 16, 2019
1hr 49m
S1 Ep245: ECU Assistant AD Ryan Robinson and former Pirate RB Brandon Simmons
Ryan Robinson of ECU Athletics joined the show to talk a variety of topics and provided some breaking news re: Minges Coliseum PLUS we talk Pirate Football with Brandon Simmons!
1hr 25m Nov 15, 2019
1hr 25m
S1 Ep244: Pirate Football Playback: #23 SMU 59 East Carolina 51
The guys reflect on another near miss for the Pirates against a ranked team as SMU handed East Carolina a 59-51 loss on Saturday afternoon in Dallas. 
1hr 9m Nov 15, 2019
1hr 9m
S1 Ep243: Pirate Preview: Football @ #23 SMU, Men's Basketball at Navy
The guys preview the Pirates' second game against a ranked opponent in as many weeks as East Carolina travels to Dallas to take on Sonny Dykes' 23rd ranked SMU Mustangs! They are joined by Billy Embody of Pony Stampede, SMU's 247 Sports site, PLUS they chat with Navy PxP Voice Pete Medhurst as the Pirates will take on the Midshipmen in the Veterans Classic at 8:30 on Friday night in Annapolis. 
1hr 9m Nov 08, 2019
1hr 9m
S1 Ep242: East Carolina Basketball: Pirates open against VMI
The Pirates will seek to win their 20th straight season opener when VMI visits Minges Coliseum on Tuesday night.  We preview it as we talk to the Keydets' 5th year Head Coach Dan Earl, have practice audio and discuss Pirate Hoops with letterwinner Neil Punt. 
1hr 29m Nov 05, 2019
1hr 29m
S1 Ep241: Pirate Preview: East Carolina vs. #17 Cincinnati
Following a lopsided Homecoming loss to USF, the Pirates will host No. 17 Cincinnati on Military Appreciation Day. To preview the game with the Bearcats, the guys chat with Chad Brendel of The Bearcat Journal--UC's 247 Sports site. Veteran sports writer Al Myatt also joins the program!
1hr 19m Nov 02, 2019
1hr 19m