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Everything Orange | Dean Casey (Track & Field/XC)

Everything Orange
Published on 12/7/2023
Everything Orange
Published on 12/7/2023
On this week's episode of Everything Orange, freshman distance runner Dean Casey joins the podcast. A native from Ennis Ireland, Casey found his home away from home on Rocky Top and never looked back. During his freshman season, he earned multiple SEC accolades including being named SEC Freshman of Year – the first and only time a XC Volunteer has won the award since it was introduced in 2000. Listen to learn more about his path to becoming a Volunteer, what this past season meant to him and some common misconceptions about the Irish!
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Joining the podcast this week: the FBS leader in rushing touchdowns! Junior running back Dylan Sampson — who has logged 10 rushing touchdowns through just four games this season — breaks down his outstanding performances so far, with a special emphasis on last week's win at No. 15 Oklahoma and a four-touchdown showing on his birthday. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native also talks about his "why" and recalls last summer's "trip of a lifetime" to Africa with the VOLeaders Academy.
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Published on 9/26/2024

This week Mac Midgley shares her thoughts on the Lady Vols' top-five win, the identity of Tennessee soccer, and the unforgettable summer trip that kicked off her 2024 season! The athlete you love to root for and the teammate everyone wants by their side. She's a fierce competitor who embodies the perfect blend of grit, heart, and humor.
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Published on 9/19/2024

Tennessee sent 32 current and former student-athletes to the 2024 Paris Olympics. On this week's episode we spotlight five of those athletes and their experience at the Games. Cierra Burdick (3x3 basketball, USA), Martin Espernberger (swimming, Austria), Javonya Valcourt (track, Bahamas), Brooklyn Douthwright (swimming, Canada), and Davonte Howell (track, Cayman Islands) reflect on what it was like to represent their countries on such a large stage, Olympic Ring tattoos, and of course, the viral chocolate muffins in the Olympic Village!
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Published on 9/12/2024

We're still buzzing from the Olympic Games this summer and excited to welcome to the podcast Tennessee Director of Swimming & Diving Matt Kredich! Seventeen (17!) Vol and Lady Vol swimmers qualified for Paris 2024 — second-most of any school. That group represented Rocky Top well, claiming two Olympic medals, breaking five national records and advancing to seven event finals. Kredich talks about the Olympic culture at Tennessee, his travels to Paris as a coach and cheerleader, and a touching tribute from one LVFL to his late son, Ben.
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Published on 9/5/2024