Why Losing Tony Vitello Is Brutal For Tennessee Baseball, Elander's Case To Be Next Vols Coach & SEC Game Of The Week With Omaha Productions' Jack Foster
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Chase Thomas
5.0 • 548 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
On today's program, Omaha Productions & Rocky Top Insider's Jack Foster sits down with Chase to talk about Tony Vitello leaving Tennessee for the San Francisco Giants, what's next for the Vols, the case for Josh Elander as next HC, Tennessee vs. Kentucky, SEC Game of the Week and much more.
Host: Chase Thomas
Guests: Jack Foster
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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 it. I already hate it. I hate it. |
| 0:08.7 | All right. Hello. And what we're back to another episode of the Chase Thomas podcast from Still. |
| 0:13.2 | The A for mention Chase Thomas from T live from Knoxville, Tennessee, everything school, HQ. |
| 0:17.9 | Joining me, he did a Diamond Pass podcast over there, Rocky Top Insider today with Ryan Shumper. |
| 0:23.5 | You can go check out on the Rocky Top Insider YouTube channel because we're talking baseball |
| 0:27.6 | here in mid-October. |
| 0:29.1 | It doesn't even feel like Tennessee football has a game on Saturday against Kentucky that I |
| 0:32.5 | think they still have. |
| 0:33.4 | I don't think it's been canceled in lieu of the Tony Vitello departure news. But OMAR Productions and Rocky Top Inz insider's own, Jack Foster, is here, Jack. |
| 0:42.0 | We have baseball to talk about in late October. |
| 0:45.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:47.0 | Didn't I anticipate doing a Diamond Pass podcast on October 23rd? |
| 0:50.6 | I think I led the show with that. |
| 0:52.7 | But, of course, it was absolutely necessary when the head coach leaves. |
| 0:56.2 | I think that warrants the show. |
| 0:58.8 | So, yeah, baseball is front and center. |
| 1:00.6 | It's funny, you and I talked about the Tony Giant stuff a couple weeks ago, |
| 1:04.5 | and I think it was right around football season starting, and you were saying, you know, |
| 1:09.1 | it's football time in Tennessee, but baseball's |
| 1:12.0 | kind of dominating the news here this week with the giant speculation. And at the time, no one |
| 1:19.2 | thought that it had much substance. Of course, it did eventually. It's definitely dominating now, |
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