Episode 378: Confidence Men
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
2d ago
After a brief discussion about birds, Justin, Painter and Dan come together to take an early look at Auburn football’s 2024 season by ranking the opponents from easiest to toughest. Are there any SEC teams ranked lower than Cal? How do you separate the Texas A&M and Oklahoma home games? And just how surprising is the consensus No. 3 pick here? The answers to all of those questions, plus a tribute to Movie Gallery, are in this episode. If you’re receiving this free podcast episode and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories and premium podcast ..read more
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Episode 377: Giveth and Taketh
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by Dan Peck and Justin Ferguson
1w ago
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.com Justin and Dan open the show by talking about the NFL Draft — including a live reaction to that one Atlanta Falcons pick — and then discuss Auburn’s signing of Penn State WR1 KeAndre Lambert-Smith. They talk about what the Tigers might do for the rest of the spring transfer portal window in football after a new exit, then take a look at a couple of very ..read more
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Episode 376: Portal Recall
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
1w ago
A whole lot happened in the portal for Auburn over the last several days, and Justin, Painter and Dan are here to talk about it. The guys open with a look at the trio of Tigers signed to the football team on Monday: Philip Blidi, Isaiah Raikes and Keyron Crawford. They talk about what exactly they bring to the table, why they address such important needs for the roster and how much they could affect Auburn’s fortunes in 2024. Then it’s a switch over to basketball, where they discuss Aden Holloway’s surprising decision (and ensuing comments) to transfer to Alabama and the fits for Tre Donaldson ..read more
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Episode 375: Here's Johni
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by Justin Ferguson, Painter Sharpless, Dan Peck, and Pablo Escobarner
2w ago
Justin, Dan, Pablo and Painter join forces to discuss the massive news of the week for Auburn basketball: Johni Broome’s return for a final season on the Plains. The guys talk about how rare it is for a player of Broome’s caliber to come back to school, how Auburn had to hold off a lot of outside forces in order to make this happen and what this could mean for the rest of the Tigers’ roster as they push for a championship in 2025. While this is a Broome-centric podcast, other topics of discussion include: MLB jersey aesthetics, SMU boosters, Coachella and Squirtle playing the saxophone. Follow ..read more
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Episode 374: Last Dance Vibes
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
2w ago
After Painter leads a discussion of the gang’s favorite Pixar movies, the episode opens with a conversation about Auburn basketball landing Furman transfer point guard JP Pegues. The guys talk about why Pegues was such an important pickup and how the roster is gearing up for what could be a huge 2024-25 season. Then it’s a switch to football, where the Tigers’ top needs in the second transfer portal window are discussed. That’s followed by a fun look back at the home-and-home series with Kansas State that wrapped up with a memorable Thursday night game in the Little Apple. It’s EDSBS Charity B ..read more
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Episode 373: The Jurassic Episode
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
3w ago
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.com The guys open the show with a discussion of Aden Holloway’s entrance into the transfer portal and where Auburn basketball could go next when it comes to the point guard position. Then they switch over to the blockbuster move of John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas and wonder who the Wildcats will get as their next head coach. After talking about Aubur ..read more
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Episode 372: East Alabama Excellence
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
3w ago
Justin, Dan and Painter recap Auburn football’s 2024 A-Day Game. The guys talk about the excellent Jordan-Hare Stadium debuts for several Tigers — especially local standouts Cam Coleman and Towns McGough. They discuss how Coleman and McGough were both surprise additions to the freshman class in their own unique ways and how that could change the Tigers moving forward. Justin and Dan run through their other top performers from the spring game and talk about their biggest storylines of the day. Painter shares a dream. The episode ends with some (now very dated) thoughts on who Arkansas should hi ..read more
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Episode 371: The Dream of the 90s is Alive
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
1M ago
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.com Justin, Dan and Painter open the show by discussing John Cohen’s comments on Auburn’s apparel deal. They talk about how Nike has emerged as the new favorite to get the contract, why it’s more about style than substance and how 90s aesthetics are coming back around these days. Then they switch over to the basketball news of the week: Tre Donaldson’s depar ..read more
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Episode 370: How to Build a Better Spring Game (feat. Justin Lee)
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
1M ago
Justin Lee of the Opelika-Auburn News makes his return to the podcast to help the guys answer a simple question: What can we do to bring the juice back to spring football? Also, why have things changed so much for A-Day in the last decade? Then they switch gears to look back at what Johnnie Harris and Auburn women’s basketball did to crack the NCAA Tournament field this past season and why the future looks bright for the Tigers. After that, Lee gives his annual preview of Auburn gymnastics ahead of nationals and explains how Jeff Graba’s squad could get hot at the right time. The episode concl ..read more
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Episode 369: Transition Time
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by Dan Peck, Justin Ferguson, and Painter Sharpless
1M ago
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.com Justin, Dan and Painter look back at what all they heard from Bruce Pearl’s end-of-season press conference on Thursday, starting with his passionate defense of Chad Baker-Mazara and his 2023-24 Auburn basketball team as a whole. The guys then discuss K.D. Johnson’s transfer away from the Plains and how Tahaad Pettiford fits into the future of an evolvin ..read more
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