Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with longtime MLB and local baseball umpire Dale Ford in studio about his career, top moments, best battles with Earl Weaver and Billy Martin, time working with young umpires in the area, and high school baseball coaches in the region.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with longtime MLB and local baseball umpire Dale Ford in studio about his career, top moments, best battles with Earl Weaver and Billy Martin, time working with young umpires in the area, and high school baseball coaches in the region.

The Morning Monster Podcast with Jacob Townsend includes hourly segments and interviews from The Morning Monster, which airs weekday mornings 6-10 a.m. on 640 WXSM, 101.5 WQUT HD2, and 640wxsm.com

The Morning Monster Podcast with Jacob Townsend includes hourly segments and interviews from The Morning Monster, which airs weekday mornings 6-10 a.m. on 640 WXSM, 101.5 WQUT HD2, and 640wxsm.com

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FORMER MLB UMPIRE DALE FORD INTERVIEW (6-24-25)

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Jeff Jones, former Virginia, American, and Old Dominion head coach and current NIT selection chair, about the process, ETSU being left out, why, SoCon, and more.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with Jeff Jones, former Virginia, American, and Old Dominion head coach and current NIT selection chair, about the process, ETSU being left out, why, SoCon, and more.

NIT SELECTION CHAIR AND FORMER CBB COACH JEFF JONES INTERVIEW (3-19-26)

Jacob Townsend and Bud talks with Hampton boys basketball head coach Ned Smith about the Bulldogs getting set for the state tournament on Thursday night.

Jacob Townsend and Bud talks with Hampton boys basketball head coach Ned Smith about the Bulldogs getting set for the state tournament on Thursday night.

HAMPTON BOYS BASKETBALL COACH NED SMITH INTERVIEW (3-19-26)

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Unaka boy's basketball coach Aaron Dugger to talk about the Rangers getting set for the state tournament on Thursday evening. 

Jacob Townsend and Bud are joined by Unaka boy's basketball coach Aaron Dugger to talk about the Rangers getting set for the state tournament on Thursday evening.&nbsp;

FORMER MLB UMPIRE DALE FORD INTERVIEW (6-24-25)

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