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    Varsity Radio Show's Podcast

    The Varsity Radio Show is a live show that airs on 88.5 JFM (WJIA-FM) in Guntersville, AL on Tuesdays from 2:30-4:30 Central. It's geared toward 12-25 year-olds. We interview local high school and college athletes, students, & coaches. Check us out! You'll be glad you did! And, if you'd like to watch & listen to us live, follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/VarsityRadioShow
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    Episodes (273)

    Marshall Christian Basketball - Trevor Glassco & Daniel Kappes

    Marshall Christian Basketball - Trevor Glassco & Daniel Kappes

    🏀 "Ready to Score: Inside the High School Hoops Finale"

    Join us for an electrifying episode as we sit down with Trevor Glassco & Daniel Kappes, the dynamic seniors from Marshall Christian Academy, as they reflect on their final high school basketball season. What made this season unforgettable? Where does life take them next?

    But that's not all! Stay tuned as we dive into the courtside action with Sports Analyst Greg Glasscock, who breaks down the highs, lows, and surprises of the local basketball season.

    Plus, we've got a special surprise in store that needs your input - details revealed during the show! So, grab your jersey, pull up a seat, and let's shoot some hoops together. Don't forget to pass the pod along to a friend - we appreciate your support! 🌟🎧

    Craving more content? Catch the full 2-hour episode on our YouTube channel, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbLGADLHkzQ

    Head Coach Tony Mabrey

    Head Coach Tony Mabrey

    Today, we get the privilege of having Brindlee Mtn. Varsity Ladies' Basketball Head Coach Tony Mabrey in the studio. It's rare that we get to see a sport from the coach's point of view. So get ready to learn a few things, like what a coach looks for in players, and how your drive to succeed can serve you well. Plus, Kandi Armstrong fills us in on the latest happenings at FCA. Greg Glasscock updates us on the end of our basketball season. And, one smart little listener wins a B&B Video Games Arcade 5 Person All-Day Pass. You could win next week. See you then. Oh, and if you'd like to see all the extras from the show, check out our YouTube channel, here: https://www.youtube.com/@varsityradioshow885

    The Youth Of Marshall County

    The Youth Of Marshall County

    Today, we're talking to Arab Junior Lawson King, Guntersville Senior Layla Bright, and our special guest co-host Guntersville Senior Gina Bess Carr. They're all part of an organization known as The Youth Of Marshall County, and they've put together an event called Worship on the Water. They tell us how it came to be and what it's been like putting all the pieces in place. Plus, we hear the latest in local sports from Greg Glasscock. Strap in and get ready for a good time. And, if you'd like even more of The Varsity, head over to our Youtube page and watch the extended version of today's show. https://www.youtube.com/@varsityradioshow885


    Asbury High School - Sheyla Guzman Pacheco & Landon Bethune

    Asbury High School - Sheyla Guzman Pacheco & Landon Bethune

    Today, we welcome Senior athletes Sheyla Guzman Pacheco & Landon Bethune from Asbury High School. They have 3 sports between them. They tell us all about the lessons learned so far and what's next, as they journey into the next chapter of their lives. Plus, we check in with Greg Glasscock to get up to speed on the state of our local basketball season. And, Kandi Armstrong Zooms in to fill us in on the latest happenings with FCA. And, one smart fan wins a 5 person all-day pass to B&B Video Games Arcade. Who knows? You might win next week. See you then. And if you'd like to see even more Varsity, check out the video version of the show on our YouTube channel, here: https://www.youtube.com/@varsityradioshow885


    Boaz Tennis with Chloe Baines & Isaac Butler

    Boaz Tennis with Chloe Baines & Isaac Butler

    Today, Chloe Baines & Isaac Butler stop by the studio to tell us what they hope to see this season, their Senior season, playing for Boaz Tennis. Plus, they fill us in on what's next & more. And, we give you an update on what's happening with FCA that you can get involved with. Greg Glasscock gets us up to date on the area basketball tournament. And, you know we're going to talk some Alabama Football. So, strap in for a few minutes and hangout with us. And if you like what you hear, subscribe & share us with a friend. Thanks! And if you'd like to see even more of the show, check out the video version on our YouTube channel. https://youtube.com/@varsityradioshow885?si=YyHYAOZZCaRzTTWj


    Arab High School Football - Jackson East & Noah Smith

    Arab High School Football - Jackson East & Noah Smith

    Today, we've got Jackson East & Noah Smith, both Juniors from Arab High School's Football Team. They're talking lessons learned, plans for the future, & you might hear something about a, "Boo Boo Cakes." You're gonna love it! Plus, we get the details on all things Sports Camp & PLT from Kandi Armstrong at FCA. And, Greg Glasscock fills us in on the latest local sports news. For a more complete look at all that happened on the show, check out the video version on our YouTube Channel, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11Jf6-mNCCc  See you next week!


    Douglas Eagles Football Braylan Thompson & Tristin Hall

    Douglas Eagles Football Braylan Thompson & Tristin Hall

    Some of the greatest strides are made during the off-season. And, we've got a couple sophomores from Douglas High School's football team who are in that process of getting the next season started off right. Hear what makes them tick, what they love about their sport, and what plans they have for the future. Plus, FCA Sports Camps are coming up, and you don't want to miss your chance to be a part of it. We'll tell you more. And, Greg Glasscock will get us up to date on the Marshall County Basketball Tournament. Oh, and you know we're going to talk about some Alabama & Auburn football. So, hang out with us for a while. And if you'd like to see more behind-the-scenes, head over to our YouTube channel. Also, if you'd like to try your hand at winning 5 all-day passes to B&B Video Games Arcade, listen live next week from 2:30-4:30 Central, here: https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WJIA

    Guntersville Football - Royce Baucom & Ginna Bess Carr

    Guntersville Football - Royce Baucom & Ginna Bess Carr

    Today,  Arkansas State Red Wolves Commit Royce Baucom talks with us about his next steps, to start the next chapter in his football carreer. And, classmate Ginna Bess Carr helps us interview him. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA on events you can get involved with. Greg Glasscock fills us in on the local baskeball scene. And, one smart fan wins a B&B Video Games Arcade  5-person all-day pass. Hang out with us for a while. And if you like what you hear, would you please subscribe & share us with a friend? Thank you! 

    Albertville Tennis - Marylda & Dan Chejin

    Albertville Tennis - Marylda & Dan Chejin

    This brother/sister duo from Venezuela are telling us about their love of tennis today. They're quite an impressive pair. You're going to love their interview. Plus, Kandi Armstrong fills us in on what's happening with FCA & Greg Glasscock gives us an update on the state of the local footbal & basketball seasons. And, you know we're gonna be talking about the big SEC Championship game. Hey, if you like what you hear, would you please subscribe & share us with a friend? Thank you. Also, if you'd like to see even more of the show, check out the video version over on our YouTube channel. 

    A Taste of the Theater With MCA - Jonna Shell & Cooper Robinson

    A Taste of the Theater With MCA - Jonna Shell & Cooper Robinson

    "All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts..."-Shakespeare.  Join us as we discover our inner-actors on today's episode with Marshall Christian Academy Juniors Jonna Shell & Cooper Robinson, along with their theater teacher Abbi Neale Underwood. Plus, we'll talk about some Alabama football. We'll get filled in on the local sports scene with Greg Glasscock. And one intelligent listener might just win a B&B Video Games Arcade  5 Person All-Day Pass. Hang out with us for a while & share us with a friend. And, if you'd like to see more of the show, check it out on our YouTube channel. See you  next time! 


    Brooks Gentry & Cody McCormick - Unleashed Titans: Baseball Dreams, FCA Updates, and a Courtside Glimpse!

    Brooks Gentry & Cody McCormick - Unleashed Titans: Baseball Dreams, FCA Updates, and a Courtside Glimpse!

    Strap in for a power-packed episode as we gather Boaz's star student athletes at the Varsity Table! Tune in for a riveting discussion, where these young talents spill the secrets of their success, lessons learned, and the exciting future ahead. Join Kandi Armstrong for the freshest updates on FCA happenings, and let Greg Glasscock be your guide through the pulse of the football season while teasing a sneak peek into the sizzling basketball action on the horizon. Don't miss out – hang with us, share the excitement with a friend, and uncover exclusive behind-the-scenes content on our Facebook or Youtube page. Get ready for a ride, and have a Happy Thanksgiving!


    Guntersville Cheer - Amber Harris & Gina Bess Carr

    Guntersville Cheer - Amber Harris & Gina Bess Carr

    Today, you're in for a treat as we sit down with Amber Harris & Gina Bess Carr from Guntersville High School. These cheerleaders bring great energy to the studio & some really funny stories. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA's Kandi Armstrong about upcoming events you can get involved with. And, Greg Glasscock fills us in on the state of our local football season & the beginning of our local basketball season. Of course we're going to talk about Alabama Football! And, who knows what else might come up. So, click play and find out. And if you like what you hear, please subscribe & share us with a friend. Thanks! 

    High School Sports Spotlight: Softball, Cheerleading, and Pole Vaulting with Alexia & Aubrey

    High School Sports Spotlight: Softball, Cheerleading, and Pole Vaulting with Alexia & Aubrey

    In this episode, join us as we dive into the world of high school sports with Arab High School Juniors, Alexia Rice and Aubrey Elrod. Between them, they conquer three different sports – Softball, Cheerleading, and Pole Vaulting. Discover what fuels their passion for these sports and what keeps them motivated.

    But that's not all! We also have exciting updates from FCA's Kandi Armstrong on upcoming events and a thrilling recap of the football season with Greg Glasscock. If you enjoy today's episode, don't forget to hit that subscribe button and share with a friend. Thank you for your support!

    And, here's a little secret: what you hear on this podcast is just the tip of the iceberg. To catch all the action, head over to our YouTube or Facebook page. You won't want to miss it. See you again real soon!

    Douglas's Dynamic Duo

    Douglas's Dynamic Duo

    Get ready for an action-packed podcast episode that's bound to make you laugh, think, and cheer! Join us in the studio as we welcome the dynamic duo of Kati Hamman and Makenzie Frederick for an athlete interview that's a whole lot of fun. They tackle the age-old question: "If we were animals, what would we be?" You won't believe their answers!

    But that's not all - we've got Sports Analyst Greg Glasscock giving you the inside scoop on our local football season, and Kandi Armstrong spills the beans on the latest from FCA. Plus, a first-time caller steps up to the plate to test her knowledge in a nail-biting round of Freestyle trivia. Does she have what it takes to win? You'll find out in this episode!

    So, don't wait – click play right now and join the excitement. If you enjoy what you hear, please subscribe and share with a friend. And for an exclusive look at all the behind-the-scenes action that didn't make it to the podcast, head over to our YouTube channel for the live recording of the show. See you next time!

    Asbury Touchdown Talks, FCA Updates, and Arcade Pass Giveaways

    Asbury Touchdown Talks, FCA Updates, and Arcade Pass Giveaways

    Welcome to another exciting episode of The Varsity Radio Show, where we bring you the latest updates from the world of sports, community events, and a chance for our smart listeners to win big! In today's episode, we have some fantastic guests and exciting announcements.

    Junior James Lopez-Reyes and Freshman Blake Hillis from the Asury Rams football team join us to discuss their season so far. Get an inside look at the team's journey, victories, and challenges.

    But that's not all! We also have a special segment with Kandi Armstrong from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). Kandi will fill you in on the upcoming events you can participate in, making a positive impact in your community.

    And if you're a local football fan, you won't want to miss Greg Glasscock's call-in update on the state of our local football scene. Greg keeps us in the know about all things football, so you'll be well-prepared for the upcoming games.

    Oh, did we mention that one smart listener (possibly smarter than us!) will have a chance to win some fantastic B&B Video Games Arcade Passes? Who knows, that lucky winner could be you next time! So, be sure to join us live from 2:30 - 4:30 central on 88.5 JFM, and you can also stream us online at 885jfm.com. Thanks for hanging out with us, and we look forward to sharing this fantastic episode with you!






    Unconventional Triumphs and Game-Changing Interviews: Marshall Christian Stallions Soar!

    Unconventional Triumphs and Game-Changing Interviews: Marshall Christian Stallions Soar!

    Get ready to ignite your passion for sports as we dive into an electrifying episode of The Varsity Radio Show! Fresh off their latest victory in a most unexpected fashion, the Marshall Christian Stallions are taking center stage. Join us in-studio for a pulse-pounding Athlete Interview with the dynamic duo, seniors Drake Edmonds and Gavin Johnson.

    But that's not all – we've got an action-packed lineup to keep you on the edge of your seat. Our Varsity Sports Analyst, Greg Glasscock, will fill you in on all the sizzling local sports updates. Discover what's happening with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) straight from the source with Kandi Armstrong.

    And the excitement doesn't stop there! One lucky, savvy fan could score big with a chance to win exclusive B&B Video Games Arcade Passes. We'll even sprinkle in a bit of baseball banter and some wordplay fun for good measure.

    So, strap in, folks! It's going to be a wild ride filled with unforgettable stories, thrilling insights, and plenty of laughter. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and share this adrenaline-packed episode with a friend. Thank you for joining The Varsity Radio Show – your source for all things sports and entertainment!"






    Triple Threat Athletes: Junior and Senior Superstars at Boaz High School

    Triple Threat Athletes: Junior and Senior Superstars at Boaz High School

    Get ready to be blown away by the extraordinary talents of Junior, Ava Rhoden, and Senior, Sydney Noles, hailing from Boaz High School. These dynamic best friends are not just your average students – they dominate not one, not two, but three sports! In this action-packed Athlete Interview, you're in for a treat as we dive into their incredible journey and what it takes to excel in multiple sports while maintaining a stellar high school career.

    But that's not all! We've got your sports update fix as we discuss the mind-blowing fact that the football season is almost already halfway done. Greg Glasscock brings you up to speed on the latest gridiron action.

    And speaking of getting involved, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) has some cool initiatives happening right in our area. Kandi Armstrong will give you the lowdown on how you can be a part of these exciting ventures.

    If all that isn't enough to keep you hooked, we're also giving away a coveted B&B Video Games Arcade Pass with a little trivia challenge. Who knows, the next winner could be you!

    So, kick back, relax, and let us tickle your eardrums with this thrilling episode. If you enjoy what you hear today, don't forget to hit that subscribe button and share the excitement with a friend. Thanks for tuning in!







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    Championing Success: Unveiling the Journey of Guntersville High School Seniors Ivey Marsh & Duncan Morris in Sports, Awards, and More!

    Championing Success: Unveiling the Journey of Guntersville High School Seniors Ivey Marsh & Duncan Morris in Sports, Awards, and More!

    Today, we sit down with Guntersville High School Seniors Ivey Marsh & Duncan Morris. He plays baseball & she plays softball & basketball. Between the 2 of them are many awards and honors. And, they tell us what it took to reach their level of success. Plus, we hear the latest from FCA about upcoming events you can get involved with. Sports Analyst Greg Glasscock catches us up on local football standings, as we approach the middle of the season. And, some smart listener wins a 5 Person all-day pass to B&B Video Games Arcade. Hang out with us for a while. And if you like what you hear, please subscribe & share us with a friend. Pssst... if you want even more of today's show, then check out the video on Youtube & Facebook. You'll see a lot more behind the scenes and videos that didn't make it on the podcast. Thanks for being here!

    Varsity Volleyball Vibes: Meet the Stars of Brindlee Mountain High School

    Varsity Volleyball Vibes: Meet the Stars of Brindlee Mountain High School

    🏐 Volleyball season is in full swing, and we've got a couple of Varsity players who are spiking the excitement levels through the roof! Join us on today's Athlete Interview as we sit down with the dynamic duo from Brindlee Mountain High School, Senior Chasity Walker & Junior Alli Persle. They'll spill the beans on how this season has been nothing short of electrifying.

    🏈 But that's not all! We've got Varsity Sports Analyst Greg Glasscok in the house to serve up the latest football season updates you won't want to miss.

    🎉 Plus, we're bringing the fun with a jam-packed show! We'll dish on the hottest FCA happenings, share belly-aching funny videos, and tease your competitive spirit with a chance to win a B&B Video Games Arcade 5-Person All-Day Pass (yes, you could be our next lucky winner).

    🤣 And, brace yourselves, because we're taking you on a wild ride with a reverse burp – something you've never heard before! Get ready for laughs, insights, and a whole lot of excitement. Click play now!

    🎧 If you enjoy our show, would you do us a favor? Hit that subscribe button and share the love with a friend. Thanks for tuning in!"


    Albertville Aggie Cheer

    Albertville Aggie Cheer

    Today, Kaeli Mostella & Alivia Johnson stop by the studio to talk about cheerleading. They answer the age-old question... "is cheerleading a sport?" And, it's a complex answer. This 10th & 12th grader have a lot going on & quite a few stories to tell. You'll love the interview! Plus, we dig into Alabama Football's Quarter Back situation, with a few words from Nick Saban. We get caught up on local sports with Varsity Sports Analyst Greg Glasscock.  Somebody wins a 5-Person All-Day pass to  B&B Video Games Arcade (that could be you next week - just watch or listen live). And, we fill  you in on what's up with FCA. If you like what you hear, would you please subscribe & share us with a friend? Thanks!