Byrds Nest Podcast is a Sports Performance podcast. We will discuss happening at the gym, Sport Performance methods and Phylosophy. We will interview athletes as well as trainers
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The official podcast of Louisiana Tech athletics, hosted by the 'Voice of the Bulldogs' Kyle Schassburger.
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The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. The AHA is a trusted voice advocating for history education, the professional work of historians, and the critical role of historical thinking in public life.
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Welcome to Head-Royce Voices, an alumni podcast produced by Head-Royce School. Each episode will be hosted by different members of the Head-Royce family and you will hear conversations with our past students and teachers sharing their remarkable histories of their time at our school.
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Dr. Eddie Anglin with Jerry Byrd (11/21/25)
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35:24Longtime Orthopedic Specialist Dr. Eddie Anglin recounts his contributions to Louisiana Tech athletics with Jerry Byrd before the Bulldogs football game against Liberty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Inside Bulldog Football 11-20-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive - George Brandon (Assistant AD, Broadcasting & Production)
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35:42George Brandon was first a college basketball coach and video coordinator. Now, he’s managing the video production of all live sporting events for an FBS school. It’s a unique story where George Brandon now most finds professional purpose while collaborating with others & managing a team that is responsible for the television product you consume fo…
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Eldonta Osborne with Jerry Byrd (11/14/25)
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31:07Former Bulldog defensive standout & 4-year letterwinner Eldonta Osborne visits with Jerry Byrd before Tech football plays at Washington State. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Inside Bulldog Football 11-13-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive - Wes Gregory (Krewe of Champ)
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35:16Wes Gregory & family have elevated Champ to new heights. The famed costume mascot at Tech has become nationally renowned thanks to its mascot program, the ‘Krewe of Champ.’ Made up of Wes, Lanie, Lily and Lesley, the ‘Krewe of Champ’ family has provided special opportunities to students that’s been felt across all of Northern Louisiana and beyond f…
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | Lyon College (11-9-25)
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15:18Listen to all of the top plays & the postgame interview with Talvin Hester following the Dunkin' Dogs 93-35 rout of Lyon College in a 19th straight home-opening win at the TAC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Newly inducted Louisiana Tech Hall of Fame linemen Randy Crouch visits with Jerry Byrd ahead of the Bulldogs visit to Delaware. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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What a treat, folks. Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw returns to Northern Louisiana and visits with Kyle Schassburger to discuss his love for Tech, his existing ties to the university & area, as well as his memories of suiting up for the Bulldogs. Plus, Bradshaw is behind a best-selling new book: The Bradshaw Family Cookbook. This exclusive …
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | Sam Houston (10/31/25)
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18:48Tech routs Sam Houston 55-14 as part of a 100-year Homecoming celebration on Halloween. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ronnie Alexander with Jerry Byrd (10/31/25)
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32:21Ronnie Alexander once made 23 tackles in a single game. Among the '50 Greatest Players in Joe Aillet Stadium history,' Alexander will be one of eight inducted into Saturday night's Louisiana Tech Athletics Hall of Fame. Jerry Byrd visits with the former All-American linebacker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy …
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Inside Bulldog Football 10-30-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 49 Ray Zingler Hammers Only
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2:15:48In this episode we talk to conjugate coach Ray Zingler of Zingler Strength in Georgia. Ray has been putting out monster athletes out of his garage on is property in Georgia. He tells us how he was inspired to start training, how he trains and his philosophy Support the showBy Brandon Byrd
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Tech Drive - Dr. Jim Henderson (University President)
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41:22Louisiana Tech celebrates its centennial Homecoming this week. There’s no better guest to help celebrate the 100th year of the event with than University President Dr. Jim Henderson. Dr. Henderson discusses the significance of Homecoming, both personally and professionally, while also revealing details of his Halloween fit for the Friday night foot…
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Inside Bulldog Football 10-23-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Brooke Stoehr (Lady Techsters Head Coach)
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36:01It’s year 10 for Brooke Stoehr guiding the Lady Techsters. Stoehr previews the upcoming season by spotlighting the bevy of returning talent and also handicapping the schedule. The expectations are very high for a team with Paris Bradley and Jordan Marshall back, but Stoehr will tell you the expectations aren’t any different than any other season (i…
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Former Bulldog running back & 4-year starter John Simon visits with Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs return home to face Western Kentucky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Inside Bulldog Football 10-16-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Talvin Hester (Head Men’s Basketball Coach)
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42:194th year Head Men’s Basketball Coach Talvin Hester’s Bulldogs begin the season November 4th at Nevada. Hester breaks down his roster, including 4 returnees & 10 newcomers, and provides perspective on the challenges in roster construction each season. Plus, Hester pulls back the curtain on the recovery process for Will Jeffress since suffering a sea…
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Episode 48 Plus 2 University Pt. 1 with Eric Licter
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1:32:21In this episode we talk with Plus 2 University owner and coach Eric Licter. We discuss how his football career led him to go into strength and conditioning instead of law enforcement. He opened up a gym in Cleveland training Ted Ginn and NBA basketball draft picks including Labron James. Enjoy Support the show…
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Tech Drive - Ben Carlisle (Bleed Tech Blue)
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43:12Owner & Publisher of Bleed Tech Blue Ben Carlisle joins the Voice of the Bulldogs Kyle Schassburger on Tech Drive. Carlisle went to Tech, pitched for Tech, and covers Tech. The Shreveport native delivers his story of balancing life as a family man and farmer, while still providing a place for fans to interact and consume content about the Bulldogs …
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Episode 47 Dan Ficter of Wanna Get Fast Pt. 1
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1:37:04In this episode we discuss training with Wanna get fast owner Dan Ficter. Ficter is a high school coach and performance coach in Rochester NY. He was an American football player who played college and Arena football. Ficter began by helping hockey players make the NHL. He is heavily influenced by DB Hammer and Jay Schroeder who trained Adam Archule…
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Inside Bulldog Football 10-02-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 46 Florida State Baseball Jamie Burleson
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2:36:09In this episode we talk with Florida State Seminole baseball Strength and conditioning coach Jamie Burleson. Jamie is the 1st NCAA coach to appear on the Byrd Sports Performance podcast. Jamie has been training FSU since 2018. He's had stops at Florida, Penn State and Central Florida. Burleson goes over how he uses the conjugate philosophy to train…
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Tech Drive – Chelsea Cohen-Krobetzky (Assistant Coach – Softball)
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37:48Chelsea Krobetzky has authored an incredible story. The Bulldogs pitching coach was faced with the difficulty of leaving home to continue her career internationally after starring at Arkansas, and then again in following Head Coach Josh Taylor from Nevada to Ruston. In between that, Krobetzky met her husband, Tyler (whom she works alongside on Tayl…
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | UTEP (9/27/25)
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15:56The Bulldogs are 4-1 and 2-0 in CUSA! Listen back to the top moments from Louisiana Tech's 30-11 victory at UTEP. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Former Tech record-setting quarterback Jason Martin visits with Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs visit to UTEP. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Inside Bulldog FB 09-25-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Justin Apodaca (Scouting Specialist – Football)
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36:31What a journey it’s been for Justin Apodaca. A former media person covering Texas Tech, Apodaca worked feverishly behind the scenes analyzing players in preparation for a hopeful pivot to the personnel side. Louisiana Tech came calling earlier this year, and Sonny Cumbie gave Apodaca the opportunity of a lifetime. Apodaca shares his story, includin…
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | Southern Miss (9/20/25)
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16:40Listen back to the top moments from Louisiana Tech's 30-20 rivalry win over Southern Miss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Legendary Bulldog & Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Willie Roaf visits with his former teammate & Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs rivalry game against Southern Miss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Inside Bulldog Football 09-18-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Ryan Ivey (Vice President & Director of Athletics)
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37:15Athletics Director Ryan Ivey believes in transparency. Ivey pulls the curtain back on specific items the department measures itself by, while also providing feedback on how the first two home football games have gone at Joe Aillet Stadium. Ivey encourages folks to continue showing up in large numbers to support the ‘Dogs (and not just in football).…
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | NMSU (9/13/25)
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11:00Listen back to the top moments from Louisiana Tech's 49-14 victory against New Mexico State. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Former Bulldog wide receiver Roger Carr visits with Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs league opener against New Mexico State. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Inside Bulldog Football 09-11-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Trevor Fortier (SGA President)
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34:54Trevor Fortier brings strong credentials and incredible ambition to an instrumental role on the campus of Louisiana Tech University. He is the President of the Student Government Association. The Mandeville native outlines his intentions for this 2025-26 academic & athletic year in helping to further strengthen the collaborative efforts on campus b…
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Former Bulldog offensive lineman Glenn Hunt visits with Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs visit to LSU. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Inside Bulldog Football 09-04-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Wally Crittenden (Sr. Associate AD for Championship Resources)
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28:39Wally Crittenden is a man of many talents. Before being on the administrative side of college athletics, he both coached and played. Now, the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Championship Resources is helping to guide Tech toward new innovative heights. While Crittenden leads the athletic department’s efforts in fundraising for ongoing and f…
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'Dogs Rewind - Audio Highlights | SLU (8/30/25)
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10:10Listen back to the top moments from Louisiana Tech's opening 24-0 victory against Southeastern. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dave Nitz will always be the 'Voice of the Bulldogs.' Listen as many of Dave's broadcasting friends from opposing programs inside CUSA & the Sun Belt share stories about Dave in a touching tribute. The impact 'Freeway Dave' had on both the broadcast industry & Tech community was substantial. And as you'll hear, it's unlikely Dave's accomplishments …
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Former Bulldog quarterback Luke McCown visits with Louisiana Tech Sports Network sideline reporter Jerry Byrd ahead of the 'Dogs season opener on the gridiron against Southeastern. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Inside Bulldog Football 08-28-25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tech Drive – Matt Terry (Head Golf Coach)
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33:40Matt Terry brings a special level of enthusiasm for life and the sport of golf. This upcoming season, he expects to operate an even higher clip. Terry shares the endearing nature in which he lives his life personally and professionally, like learning from his past and aiming to be better every day. Then, there’s the actual part of putting together …
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Tech Drive – Kane McGuire (Associate A.D. - Strategic Communications)
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34:51Kane McGuire and his team have provided the historical context for the Bulldogs and Lady Techsters since 2012. The Associate A.D. for Strategic Communications and Digital Strategy is his formal title, but he admits the good ole fashioned ‘S.I.D.,’ or Sports Information Director, might be more fitting (and less of a mouthful). Kane lives and breathe…
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Tech Drive – Scott Mattera (Head Volleyball Coach)
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33:16Prior to arriving in Ruston at the end of last year, Scott Mattera was most known for his social media presence and instructional videos through his volleyball coaching service. And now, the highly respected teacher is tasked with rejuvenating a Bulldogs volleyball team hungry for success. The innovative Mattera shares his story of going from a hig…
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Talkin' Tech with Steve Voltz - Women's Soccer Head Coach
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32:10Louisiana Tech Women's Soccer Head Coach Steve Voltz visits with Voice of the Bulldogs Kyle Schassburger in previewing the upcoming season on the pitch. Voltz charts his path from Germany to the states, and how he's evolved as a coach over time. Plus, Voltz peels back the curtain on recruiting & coaching philosophies, the joy & fearlessness the Soc…
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Talkin' Tech with The New Voice & Teddy - Fasten your (Sun) Belt
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45:58New Voice of the Bulldogs Kyle Schassburger debuts with Teddy Allen to discuss a 'watershed moment' for Tech with the announcement of the Bulldogs & Lady Techsters future return to the Sun Belt Conference. Plus, year 4 for Sonny Cumbie & the gridiron Dogs promises to provide positive intrigue (Teddy wrote that). Both chop it up on not just the exci…
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