Mike Keith named Voice of the Vols: Tennessee Football & Basketball Radio Future is Bright

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🗓️ 10 January 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Mike Keith takes the helm as the new voice of the Tennessee Volunteers, succeeding Bob Kesling after his 26-year tenure on the Vol Radio Network. This exciting transition marks a new era for Tennessee Volunteers football, with Keith bringing his extensive experience from the Tennessee Titans to the college sports scene. Discover how Keith's deep Tennessee roots and iconic calls, like the "Music City Miracle," will shape the future of Volunteers radio coverage. Host Eric Cain and guest VFL Ramon Foster, a former NFL player and current Titans sideline reporter, share insights into Keith's career, professionalism, and the significance of his move from the NFL to college sports. They also review the 2023 Tennessee Volunteers football season, highlighting the team's achievements and areas for growth under coach Josh Heupel. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of Tennessee sports broadcasting and the Volunteers' path to success. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Mike Keith named Voice of the Vols 5:36 Mike Keith's iconic Titans calls 12:09 Ramon Foster joins the show 17:27 Mike Keith's professionalism and approach 27:21 Tennessee football's 2024 season review

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0:00.0	Well, the University of Tennessee has found its voice.
0:03.3	Mike Keith named the voice of the volunteers and why there was no other choice when it came down to it.
0:09.7	That and so much more.
0:10.9	It's your Friday, Locked on Balls.
0:18.0	You are Locked on Balls.
0:20.0	Your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers. Part of the Locked on Balls, your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers, part of the
0:24.0	Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:27.7	Thank you, Friday morning, everybody.
0:28.8	Welcome into Locked On Vols.
0:30.3	I'm your host, Eric Kane, and we have got a fun and an exciting show here for you
0:35.0	on a Friday morning.
0:36.3	This show is presented by our friends over
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0:43.1	Win or lose, just go to fanduil.com to go ahead and get started today. Mike Keith has been named
0:48.0	the voice of the volunteers taking over at the end of the basketball season for Bob Kessling,
0:52.8	who was set to retire after 26 years as
0:55.7	voice of the volunteers. And that next phase of the journey is going to start with Mike Keith in the fall of
0:59.9	2025, calling men's basketball, but of course football inside Neeland Stadium. So we're going to go over
1:07.2	that and kind of react to that news. And I'm really excited to have on Ramon Fawkes. He's going to join me with the rest of the show.
1:12.2	Ramon's got a very unique perspective because he's a VFL, all right?
1:16.3	He's a 10-year-plus veteran in the National Football League.
1:19.0	Since his retirement, he's, you know, helping out with, you know, the Players Association. He was, I think, might have been president of the NFLPA when he was in there.
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