Coach of the Volunteers, Tyler Smithpeters, joined Talkin Vols on Tuesday.  The Vols opened the year at Three Rivers College with an 0-2 record.  Coach Smithpeters talked with Dave McKenzie about the start to the year.

 

SIU Football coach Nick Hill met with the media on Monday.  He and Matt Varney discussed the upcoming game against SDSU as well as Javon Williams' recent lowered workload:

 
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Thursday, John A. Logan men's basketball coach Kyle Smithpeters was announced as an assistant coach to new Missouri coach Dennis Gates.  As he prepares to depart for Columbia, Smithpeters gave a parting statement that you can listen to below.

Smithpeters went 241-73 over 10 seasons as the head coach of the Vols and coached a pair of NJCAA Player of the Year in Sean East, who is also headed to Mizzou, and Jay Scrubb who went directly to the NBA after his time at John A. Logan College.

Smithpeters plans to join Sportsvoice on Saturday morning.

 
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The Herrin Tigers were selected as the team of the week this past Saturday after their first ever Eldorado Holiday Tournament championship.  Matt Varney and coach Sayler Shurtz sit down and discuss the huge EHT victory, as well as the youth that Herrin has:

 
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