In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk is once again joined by the infamous stadium traveler Michael Barker to tackle their respective travel and coverage schedules for the second half of the college football season. They discuss why they chose each game and what they are excited for about each matchup. Plus they reveal which conference championships they will be attending.Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem and follow Mike Barker on Twitter and Instagram at @CFBCampustour.

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk is joined by infamous stadium traveller Michael Barker to reveal their respective upcoming college football travel/coverage schedule. Michael has watched games at 109 out of 130 FBS stadiums and 30 out of 128 FCS Stadiums. Emily and Michael go week by week through the first half of the 2021 college football season, discussing which games they plan to be at and why. Later in the episode, Emily is joined by sports photographer Kim Montuoro to talk about her career path, her job with the New York Yankees and the plans this all-star female writer/photographer duo have for this college football season!Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow Mike Barker on Twitter and Instagram at @CFBCampustour and follow Kim Montuoro on Instagram at @montuoro13 and on Twitter at @KMontuoro13.

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk returns to college football and tackles the new Name, Image & Likeness policy by talking to two football players utilizing the new opportunity.First, Emily chats with Marshall offensive lineman Will Ulmer about his passion for country music and how he can now get paid for gigs and play shows under his own name. No more "Lucky Bill" for Ulmer. Plus he talks about the Thundering Herd's coaching changes. Later, Emily is joined by Georgia Southern Nose Tackle Gavin Adcock who talks about being a country music singer/songwriter and a Barstool Athlete. Gavin also breaks down the Eagles "GATA" motto. Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow Will Ulmer on Twitter and Instagram at @UlmerWill. Make sure to follow Gavin Adcock on Twitter at @GavinAdcock and on Instagram at @gavinadcockmusic and check out his music on his YouTube page.

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk recaps her very first Fourth of July at the Nathan's Hotdog Eating Contest with two of the contestants - 24th ranked Derek Hendrickson and 6th ranked Nick Wehry.Hendrickson, nicknamed "Heavy D" talks about his first Coney Island experience and how he brings his competitive nature from baseball and football to the eating world.Wehry dishes on the new venue and talks about his quest to beat Joey Chestnut. Plus he talks about his fiancé, top ranked female eater Miki Sudo and their new baby boy Max. Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow Derek Hendrickson on Twitter at @Adven_HEAVY_D, on Instagram at @adventures_of_heavy_d and subscribe to his YouTube channel The Adventures of HEAVY D. Make sure to follow Nick Wehry on Twitter at @NickWehry, on Instagram at @nickwehry and subscribe to his YouTube Channel Nick Wehry. Also follow the Hungry Couple on Instagram at @mikiandnick and see their videos on Miki Sudo's YouTube page!

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk is joined by two of the top-ranked competitive eaters in the world - No. 15 George "The Smorgasbord" Chiger and No. 3 Darron Breeden. Chiger talks about his experiences on the Major League Eating circuit and how last year's Nathan's Hotdog Competition was drastically different due to Covid. He also shares his goal for this year's competition.Breeden closes out the episode by talking about his prized wins over Joey Chestnut, how having an eating coach changed everything for him and confirms that cheating is not a thing when it comes to the top eaters. He also shares his plan to secure that second place spot again this year on the big stage.Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow George Chiger on Twitter at @gchiger, on Instagram at @George.chiger and on Youtube at George The Smorgasbord Chiger. Make sure to follow Darron Breeden on Twitter at @DarronEats, on Instagram at @darron_eats and on Youtube at Darron Eats.

In this very unique episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk is joined by USA Today & The Draft Network writer Crissy Froyd as the two play a rousing 2021 NFL Draft edition of "Start, Bench, Cut." The girls dial up several NFL Draft prospects, media members and friends to play with them in this hour-long episode! Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com. And make sure to check out the Sideline Sass merchandise in the Brawl Network Shop at https://shop.thebrawlnetwork.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem and Crissy Froyd on Twitter at @crissy_froyd and on Instagram at @crissyfroyd.

In this very special episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk speaks with Texas Tech defensive lineman Eli Howard about his NFL Draft preparation. Howard talks about his football journey, his favorite Cliff Kingsbury memories, which Big 12 quarterback was the hardest to sack and the Reps for Rare Diseases campaign he joined for his pro day. Howard also talks about the deep edge rushing class and how he stands apart as well as what he would bring to an NFL team.Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com. And make sure to check out the Sideline Sass merchandise in the Brawl Network Shop at https://shop.thebrawlnetwork.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem and follow Eli Howard on Instagram _53li_ If you want to donate to the Reps for Rare disease campaign, visit Eli's pledge page at https://charity.pledgeit.org/f/Y4A4Y54vhc.

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk celebrates one of the very best things about March - the return of baseball. She checks in with a few people close to the Cardinals organization down in Palm Beach, Florida.First, Emily catches up with Cardinals pitcher Tommy Parsons and talks with him about training during the pandemic, being reunited with his old teammates from Peoria and what it is like learning from the big league guys in Palm Beach.Later, Emily is joined by former USC Trojan & Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar to get the scoop on his spring training experience. Lars talks about meeting newly minted Cardinal Nolan Arenado, how he's learning from guys like Paul Goldschmidt and which big league guy has the most drip. To close out the show, Emily is joined by Cardinals beat writer for the Bellville News Dispatch Jeff Jones to talk about the non-roster invite's play and how good this 2021 Cardinals team could really be. Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com. And make sure to check out the Sideline Sass merchandise in the Brawl Network Shop at https://shop.thebrawlnetwork.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow Tommy Parsons on Twitter at @Tommy_parsons12 and on Instagram at @tommyparsons12. Follow Lars Nootbaar on Instagram at @lars_nootbaar11. And follow Jeff Jones on Twitter at @jmjones and on Instagram at @jones.jeffrey.m.

In this episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk wraps up coverage of the College Gridiron Showcase event in Fort Worth, Texas with three final interviews with players.First, Emily chats with Ball State Running Back Caleb Huntley about setting program records with the Cardinals, winning a MAC Championship and the qualities and play he believes he would bring to an NFL team.Later, Emily speaks with Huntley's teammate, Ball State Wide Receiver Antwan Davis about his incredible and unique football journey. Davis also talks about playing in the MAC and lifting weights with Huntley.To close out the episode, Emily talks with Florida International Defensive Lineman Noah Curtis about his time with the Panthers, the most impressive QB he faced and which NFL player he models his play after. He also shares his pre-game playlist with us!Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com. And make sure to check out the Sideline Sass merchandise in the Brawl Network Shop at https://shop.thebrawlnetwork.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow the College Gridiron Showcase on Twitter at @CGSAllStar and on Instagram at @collegegridironshowcase. Follow Caleb Huntley on Twitter at @1DukeHuntley and on Instagram at @dukehuntley. Follow Antwan Davis on Twitter and Instagram at @_Antwandavis. And follow Noah Curtis on Twitter and Instagram at @showtime_Noah90.

In this very special 50th episode of the Sideline Sass Podcast, Host Emily Van Buskirk continues to break down the College Gridiron Showcase event. First up, Emily chats with event co-founder Jose Jefferson about what sets CGS apart from other NFL prospect events and showcases. Jose also breaks down the Small School showcase where guys from all over can compete for spots in the regular showcase.Later, Emily chats with Houston Baptist Linebacker Caleb Johnson about his football journey, moving around a lot as part of a military family and his "built different" moniker. To close out the podcast, Emily talks with Charleston defensive back Jeremy Bell, who opens up about the mistakes he made early in his career but how his path back to faith put him on the right track. He talks about mentoring young players who might be headed in that same direction at Charleston and how grateful and excited he is for the opportunity to show out at the College Gridiron Showcase.Make sure to follow the show on all the socials: @sidelinesasss on Twitter and Instagram and Sideline Sass on Facebook. Plus, don’t forget to check out the website where audio, video and written sass converge at www.SidelineSasss.com. And make sure to check out the Sideline Sass merchandise in the Brawl Network Shop at https://shop.thebrawlnetwork.com.Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram at @Emilnem. Follow the College Gridiron Showcase on Twitter at @CGSAllStar and on Instagram at @collegegridironshowcase. Follow Caleb Johnson on Twitter at @caleb2raw and on Instagram at @calebj__. Also follow Jeremy Bell on Twitter at @Desired_Gift and on Instagram at @hisglory_mystory.