McLean County Times

Titan Table Talk returns for the 2024-25 year with Tommy Gilbert serving as host of the weekly podcast. In the first episode of this season, head football coach Norm Eash previews the upcoming season and a week one trip to Pella, Iowa. Athletic Director Mike Wagner discusses exciting developments within and around IWU athletics, and Kim Nelson-Brown reviews opening weekend and looks ahead to the Titans' home tournament.

Listeners can find Titan Table Talk on iwusports.com weekly, in addition to iwusports.com/podcasts, SoundCloud, and YouTube.

Episode Notes:

0:00 - Head Football Coach Norm Eash leads off for Titan Table Talk for the 2024/2025 school year ahead of the Titans' season opener against Central (Iowa). Eash provides an in-depth look into the team and highlights players to watch as the 2024 season approaches.

14:00 - Athletic Director Mike Wagner makes his Titan Table Talk debut to discuss significant news in athletics as he enters his tenth year as Athletic Director. He elaborates on improvements made to athletic facilities and how they were achieved. Tommy and Mike also discuss the upcoming national championship that will be held at the newly improved Inspiration Field at Carol Willis Park.

25:45 - To round out the trio of guests for the opening episode of Titan Table Talk, Head Women's Volleyball Coach Kim Nelson-Brown joins to talk about the challenging opening weekend of women's volleyball. She provides insights on her team and engages in light-hearted banter with Tommy about her golf game.

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