Tennessee Baseball Has Real Problems, Felix Okpara's Next Level & Vols Not A Top 25 Team With Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Schumpert & Saturday Down South's Ethan Stone
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Chase Thomas
5.0 • 548 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Schumpert and Saturday Down South's Ethan Stone to talk about Rick Barnes' latest assistant coach hire, Vols hoops transfer portal activity, Tennessee baseball's real problems, Felix Okpara's next level, if next year's team has any glaring weaknesses, and Joel Klatt leaving Tennessee out of his preseason top 25.
Host: Chase Thomas
Guests: Ryan Schumpert, Ethan Stone
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| 0:00.0 | Chase Thomas podcast. The Chase Thomas podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | My nephew needs me to record. See, I hate, I already hate it. I hate it. |
| 0:08.3 | All right. And welcome back to another episode of the Chase Thomas podcast from Still, the A for mention. |
| 0:13.8 | Chase Thomas County live from Knoxville, Tennessee, Everything School, HQ. |
| 0:18.2 | Joining from Saturday on South.com. It's Ethan Stone. |
| 0:21.3 | Ethan, good evening, sir. |
| 0:22.4 | How are you? |
| 0:23.4 | I'm doing as well as I can do. |
| 0:25.9 | Obviously, the draft lottery just happened. |
| 0:28.1 | And me being a jazz fan, |
| 0:29.7 | I'm not too thrilled about that. |
| 0:31.0 | But I am very excited to talk to some Tennessee sports |
| 0:33.9 | and see athletics with you guys. |
| 0:36.3 | There you go. |
| 0:37.7 | Also here of Rocky Top Insider, Ryan Schumper. |
| 0:41.6 | Ryan, good evening, sir. |
| 0:42.5 | How are you? |
| 0:43.4 | I'm doing well. |
| 0:45.2 | You know, maybe this is kind of a reverse around the horn situation. |
| 0:48.8 | Rest in peace where, you know, that show, if you won, you got 60 seconds at the end to talk about whatever you want. |
| 0:55.3 | So I'm taking 60 seconds. |
| 0:57.0 | Start to give a shout out. |
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