T&L Extra: Coach Sam Purcell from T&L Live

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

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🗓️ 24 June 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Recruiting is an all time high at Mississippi State, and that especially goes for the Bulldog women's basketball team. Coach Sam Purcell joined Brian Hadad on Thunder & Lightning Live Wednesday night to discuss the incredible transfer class he's put together this offseason, and the expectations for his squad going into his second year. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of 24/7 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM Brought to you by... Strange Brew Coffeehouse - https://strangebrewcoffeehouse.myshopify.com/ College Corner - https://collegecornerstore.com/ Restaurant Tyler - https://www.eatlocalstarkville.com/restaurant-tyler Mississippi Beef Council - https://www.msbeef.org/ Two Brothers - https://www.twobrotherssmokedmeats.com/ Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com/ The Rogue - https://www.therogue.com/ PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com/ Dolce Gelato Treats - https://www.facebook.com/dolcestarkville/

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0:00.0	A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.
0:15.0	Welcome back to Thunder and Lightning here on Super Talk Mississippi.
0:18.6	I'm Brian Hadad, and joining me now.
0:24.9	Very excited to talk to Sam Purcell, head women's basketball coach at Mississippi State.
0:26.2	Coach, and we'll talk to you nice.
0:27.1	You ready?
0:29.7	I love it, man.
0:30.8	Thanks for having me on.
0:31.6	Let's have some fun.
0:35.9	Do coaches have off-seasons anymore?
0:39.6	I made the comment, you know, you're having a good offseason on the recruiting trail,
0:42.1	but is it really an offseason anymore for coaches?
0:44.0	You're right, man.
0:48.3	With this transfer portal, it really is not, you know. It's a year-round where I think you saw Nick Saban put out a tweet here last month.
0:53.4	I think it was 44 weeks.
0:54.6	He looked at him and his staff going Monday through Sunday.
0:58.6	So with a new clobbing of the NCAA rules, the game has definitely changed.
1:03.0	But for us, this past season, we were fortunate.
1:05.8	It went in our favor.
1:09.0	Do coaches spend more time now recruiting new players or re-recruiting their team in some ways?
1:16.7	You know what?
1:17.4	That's a million-dollar question, right?
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