Matt Varney got on the phone with several area basketball coaches Tuesday evening when the news came out that Governor J.B. Pritzker and IDPH had raised basketball from a medium-risk sports to a high-risk sport.    Take a listen to how area coaches reacted to the news:

0:16 - Murphysboro Basketball coach Daryl Murphy

4:24 - Benton Basketball coach Ron Winemiller

10:21 - Nashville Basketball coach Wayne Harre

17:27 - Herrin Basketball coach Sayler Shurtz

23:37 - Pinckneyville Basketball coach Bob Waggoner

27:25 - Sesser-Valier Basketball coach Shane Garner

33:00 - Harrisburg Girls Basketball coach Jake Stewart

40:01 - Carbondale Basketball coach Jim Miller

 

Paxton Guy and Mike Murphy welcomed Saluki Football coach to the first In the Dawghouse episode of a brand new season on Monday.  The main topic, of course, was Friday's game against SEMO.  Hear what the guys and Coach Hill had to say:

 
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Herrin AD Andrew Anderson joined Sportsvoice on Saturday and discussed with Murf and Hudson the return of the Herrin-Marion rivalry in football.  The two teams will play on Saturday August 28th and will be heard on 103.5 ESPN!

 
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Matt Varney and new Carterville volleyball coach Nathan Emrick cover everything from what drew him to the Carterville volleyball program, SIRR Volleyball, dealing with the coronavirus, and more:

 
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