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S7 Ep1046: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Memphis

November 16, 2025 • 119 mins
The Pirates win on Senior Day and they beat Memphis on a come from behind victory in the 4th quarter 31-27.  The Pirates are now 7-3 overall and 5-1 in the American.  They are still in the running for the Conference Championship with two games to go.

The guys will break down the game and talk about what's at stake with the Conference Championship still up for grabs.  What bowl games could the Pirates go to?  Is the pl...
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S7 Ep1045: TSO Pirate Football Preview- Memphis

November 12, 2025 • 98 mins
It is Senior Day at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.  The Pirates Host the Memphis Tigers with First Place Implications on the line.  The Pirates are 6-3 overall and 4-1 in the conference, while Memphis is 8-2 overall and 4-2 in the American.  The game is at 4pm on ESPNU and on the Pirate Sports Radio Network!  Don't forget to like our Facebook page!  You can follow us on X @TheSportsOBJ.  Instragram is @thesportsobjective and Tiktok is...
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S7 Ep1044: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Charlotte

November 9, 2025 • 113 mins
The Pirates became bowl eligible on Saturday as they beat Charlotte 48-22.   This is the fourth time in five seasons have punched their ticket to post season.  The Pirates are still in the hunt for the American Conference Championship for Football.  It was homecoming and the first time the Pirates have beaten Charlotte in the Conference.  Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.  You can like us on Facebook.  Follow u...
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S7 Ep1043: TSO Pirate Football Preview- Charlotte

November 5, 2025 • 101 mins
The Pirates are hosting the Charlotte 49ers this Saturday at 3pm in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.  It's homecoming, so there should be a good crowd.  If the Pirates win, then they will be eligible.  The Pirates are in the hunt for an American Football Conference Championship.  Joining the show is David Glenn of the David Glenn Show.  We will talk ECU vs Charlotte Football Game,  ACC Football, ACC Basketball, First Year of Revenue Sha...
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S7 Ep1042: TSO Pirate Basketball OT- Georgia Southern

November 5, 2025 • 29 mins
Johnny "Stats" Robertson and Dave Richmond break down the first basketball game of the season.  ECU beat the Eagles 92-89.  How do the Pirates look this year?  We will give you our thoughts.  Join us all season long with the ECU Men's Basketball Team!  
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S7 Ep1041: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Temple

November 2, 2025 • 128 mins
The Pirates get a big win on the road in Philadelphia beating Temple 45-14.  It was by far the most complete game we have seen all year.  We get our expert analysis from former Pirate Linebakcker, Matt Semenza with a complete breakdown of the game.  Johnny "Stats" Robertson will give us the insider perspective on the game.   Kyle from La Grange Barber gives us hot takes on the win.  We will look ahead to hosting Charlotte on S...
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S7 Ep1040: TSO Pirate Football Preview- Temple

October 30, 2025 • 2 mins
The fellas take a look at the ECU-Temple Football Matchup.  The game is at 2pm on Saturday afternoon in South Philly.  

The Pirates are a -4.5 favorite.  We get the Pirate perspective from PIrate Sports Radio Color Analyst, Andrew Bayes.  Owls Daily 247's own Ryan Wallen gives the Temple perspective.

Who has the best cheesesteak in Philadelphia?  Ryan lets us know that.  What is there to do in the City of Bro...
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S7 Ep1039: Blake Harrell Weekly Press Conference- Temple

October 27, 2025 • 28 mins
ECU Head Football Coach- Blake Harrell held his weekly press conference.  The Pirates are traveling to the City of Brotherly Love to take on the Temple Owls.  We start off with Blake Harrell and then have players, Keelan Robinson and Raheem Craig.  Don't forget to like us on Facebook.  You can follow us on X @TheSportsOBJ.  You can follow us on Instagram @thesportsobjective.  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to keep up with wh...
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S7 Ep1038: TSO Sunday Night

October 27, 2025 • 158 mins
As we go through the 2nd bye week of the season, the fellas look at the Temple game.  What are the advantages of a bye week?  Does it help or hurt having an extra bye week?  We will take a look at all the games in the American and College Football.  There is a new model for the CFP. The new model shows 24 teams for CFP.  How do you feel about this?  We will have a roundtable and take your questions and comments.  Please make s...
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S7 Ep1037: TSO Wednesday Night

October 27, 2025 • 73 mins
There is no game this week, but still plenty to talk about.  We take a really early look at Tulsa.  Former ECU TE for Football, Jay Sonnhalter joins the guys to discuss ECU Football so far.  ECU Men's and Women's Basketball have their Media Days this week.  Plus, there is more to talk about in our roundtable!
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S7 Ep1036: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Tulsa

October 19, 2025 • 122 mins
The Pirates get a big win in Dowdy-Ficklen on Thursday Night.  ECU wins 41-27 on Night of the Boneyard.  We will break down the film with former ECU Linebacker Matt Semenza.  A look around the American and College Football.  A way too early look at Temple.  The Bye week- What does that mean for the Pirates?  Round Table and Final Thoughts.    Make sure to like, follow, and Subscribe. You can listen to the show wherever you lis...
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S7 Ep1035: ECU Football Weekly Press Conference- Tulsa

October 13, 2025 • 30 mins
Blake Harrell’s Weekly Press Conference- Tulsa with player interviews- Noah Davis and Panda Askew.
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S7 Ep1034: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Tulane

October 13, 2025 • 106 mins
The fellas look back to the game in New Orleans against Tulane.  We will break down the game plus look ahead to the Thursday Night Matchup in Greenville against Tulsa.

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S7 Ep1033: TSO Wednesday Night

October 1, 2025 • 105 mins
The Pirates are off this week, but we have two special guests for you.  Dickie Corrada who was a two sport athlete for the Pirates from 1967-1971 has a new book out called, "I am a Pirate."  Bethany Bradsher was the developmental editor for Dickie's Project.  The book is out now, so we look forward for great Pirate football and baseball stories.  We plan also for a roundtable and talk about this week's big college football gam...
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S7 Ep1032: TSO Pirate Football Playback- Army

September 28, 2025 • 80 mins
The fellas look back at the Army game.  They will look way ahead to the Tulane.  The Pirates are off this week with a well
Deserved Bye Week.  
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S7 Ep1031: TSO Pirate Football Preview- ECU vs Army

September 24, 2025 • 103 mins
The Pirate Preview on TSO-  Former ECU Football Punter and ECU Hall of Famer, Andrew Bayes joins the Podcast.  Army Black Knights Insider, Sal Interdonato - Black Knight Nation Journalist comes on to give an insights on Army.  We have a Roundtable and give our predictions for the game!
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S7 Ep1030: Conway Regional Preview on TSO Extra Innings

May 29, 2025 • 86 mins
The fellas look at the Conway Regional Preview.  Special Guests, Parker Byrd's Dad, Jeff Byrd, Kevin Brockway from the Gainesville Sun, and Fairfield Associate Head Coach Brian Fay.

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S7 Ep1029: Extra Innings Season 7 episode 9

April 6, 2025 • 95 mins
Guys talk about the wins again UNCW and Elon but get swept in the Conference Series against FAU this weekend in Greenville.
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S7 Ep1028: Extra Innings Season 7 Episode 8

March 30, 2025 • 92 mins
The fellas take a look back at the week on the road for the Pirates.  the close loss in Durham on Tuesday night plus the sweep in Houston over Rice this weekend.  We will have the Pitcher and Player of the week.  Also, we will look at the upcoming week!
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S7 Ep1027: Extra Innings_ Season 7 Episode 2

February 23, 2025 • 80 mins
The guys will break down the Campbell Game. Plus, look back at the UNC Game at the DBAP and at UNC.  On Monday, ECU vs UNC Finale will be in Greenville at Clark-LeClair Stadium.  In addition, ECU will Host ODU on Wednesday instead of the orginal Tuesday date!  

This coming weekend is the Keith LeClair Classic!  

The Pirates have Kent State on Friday at 4:30pm.
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