Tomahawk Talk

Produced entirely by students at Florida State University, Tomahawk Talk is the weekly sports show hosted on 89.7 FM by WVFS Tallahassee, the voice of Florida State. Host Gia Ciaccio and cohost Cole Kruger lead the way in discussing Florida State Athletics and overall news around the sports landscape. They are joined by a revolving door of correspondents and writers from the around the department to offer an array of expertise along the way. Tune in every Monday at 7 P.M. Eastern time!Follow V89 Sports on Instagram and X for continual coverage!Show Crew:Host: Gia CiaccioCo-Host: Cole KrugerExecutive Producer: Will McBroomCo-Producer: Trey PopeVideo Coordinator: Emma Dyroff

Tomahawk Talk is a sports podcast hosted by V89 Sports, with 106 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  S12, Ep. 19: Scotch-Free: Lights Out on Florida State Football

  Sep 8, 20261h 6m

  On today's prerecorded episode, host Gia Ciaccio is joined by executive producer Will McBroom in the cohost slot along with panelists Layton McCartney, Trey Pope, and debutant Josh Ross to recap "the power outage game" for FSU. The crew discusses just how over it is for Mike Norvell, how far the state of the program has fallen, and overall takeaways from the game and the atmosphere against SMU. After an extended recap and look forward, they give a brief NFL preview (featuring some overdue Daijon Love coverage) before heading out to LA to discuss the Clippers' punishment from the NBA and the overall consequences of the investigation for sports journalism around the country. They end the main show with FSU volleyball and soccer before wrapping with this week's winners and losers in the world of sports! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Topics: FSU Football: 0:44 NFL: 27:14 LA Clippers Investigation: 40:48 FSU Volleyball & Soccer: 51:22 Winners & Losers: 1:00:41 Host: Gia Ciaccio Cohost: Will McBroom Panelists: Layton McCartney & Josh Ross Producers: Will McBroom and Trey Pope

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  S12, Ep. 18: Football Falls Short, Delaney Ewing Dominates, and an Update on the WNBA!

  Sep 1, 20261 hour

  On tonight’s episode, host Gia Ciaccio and cohost Cole Kruger are joined by returning panelists Brody Miller and Layton McCartney as well as producer Will McBroom for a full reaction to Florida State football’s win over New Mexico State on Saturday. The crew evaluates what is right and what is wrong about the reaction from the fanbase to the game, the improvements to the run game, and the struggles defensively. They also look forward to the matchup with SMU and make their predictions there. Gia and Will then recap volleyball’s season opening trip to Fort Myers and 2-1 record including a close loss to ranked BYU, headlined by Delaney Ewing and Kyleene Filimaua’s performances as well as the emergence of freshman Sofia Moss. V89 deputy director Maddy Branning returns to the show for an update on the WNBA as the postseason draws near. They then go around the horn on baseball, including Cole and Layton’s Marlins minute and Gia’s mandatory weekly Rays coverage. The crew wraps with their winners and losers from this week in sports! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Topics: FSU Football: 0:41 FSU Volleyball: 25:17 WNBA Segment: 33:00 MLB: 42:30 Winners & Losers: 54:30 Host: Gia Ciaccio Cohost: Cole Kruger Panelists: Brody Miller & Layton McCartney Segment: Maddy Branning Producers: Will McBroom & Trey Pope Video Coordinator: Emma Dyroff

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  S12, Ep. 17: We’re Back! FSU Football, Volleyball, Soccer, and Like/Love/Hate! (ft. Dr. K)

  Aug 24, 202659 min

  We have a full crew! Host Gia Ciaccio and cohost Cole Kruger are back along with panelists Andrew Witherspoon and Cole Smith for a full roundup of Seminole fall sports. Joined by producers Will McBroom and Trey Pope, they preview Florida State’s week 0 matchup with New Mexico State, the backup QB battle, what score would appease the fanbase on Saturday, and the little known fact that one of their own is a Miami fan(?!). Trey recaps his trip to Gainesville after the Seminoles were upset by the Gators for the first time in a decade, and Gia and Will discuss FSU volleyball’s aspirations in year one under Lindsey Allman. Next up, Cole debuts his new game, Like/Love/Hate, touching on Deshaun Watson and Brenda Song, before friend of the show Dr. K calls in to discuss the football season. They wrap with Gia’s mandatory Rays segment before getting to their winners and losers from this week in sports! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Topics: FSU Football: 0:59 FSU Soccer: 20:46 FSU Volleyball: 24:48 Like/Love/Hate: 29:54 Dr. K Call: 43:32 MLB/Rays: 50:24 Winners & Losers: 54:11 Host: Gia Ciaccio Cohost: Cole Kruger Panelists: Andrew Witherspoon and Cole Smith Producers: Will McBroom & Trey Pope Video Coordinator: Emma Dyroff Guest: Dr. K

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  S12, Ep. 16: Sports Jeopardy, Don't Get Me Started, and the Number After Four: Matty Ice's Last Show

  Aug 18, 20261h 1m

  On tonight's episode of Tomahawk Talk, longtime cohost Matty Ice steps into the hosting chair for a final time alongside debutant Dalton Bauman in the cohost chair and panelists Andrew Witherspoon and Layton McCartney. The crew begin with a game of sports jeopardy organized by Matty Ice, featuring questions about all of the major sports, including exact details of Giannis' contract, Taulia Tagovailoa's employment status, Jesus Made, and more. The crew then move into the wheel of topics and set up conversations around the ReliaQuest partnership with FSU basketball and Russell Westbrook's retirement before moving into the return of Don't Get Me Started, featuring the Jayden Daniels debacle and recent flipping of the Los Angeles Lakers. The crew wraps as always with winners and losers from the week. Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Matty Ice Cohost: Dalton Bauman Panelists: Andrew Witherspoon & Layton McCartney Producer: Will McBroom Video Coordinator: A Work in Progress To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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  S12, Ep. 15: The Justin Herbert Abstinence Policy: NFL Preview, MLB Talk, WNBA Controversy

  Aug 10, 202659 min

  On tonight’s episode of Tomahawk Talk, Henson White again takes the host chair, joined by debutant cohost Layton McCartney and panelist Dalton Bauman, as well as producer Will McBroom. They begin with an NFL preview, including the struggles of Henson's Steelers, the mystery of Travis Hunter and Dalton's Jaguars, whether this is the year for Layton's Bills, and an extensive update on the Titans featuring a rare sighting of optimistic Will! (Also featuring: the cursed 49ers, Bengals variance, all time Hall of Fame games, Who He Play For, and Tate McRae) They conclude with their Super Bowl predictions before moving to some MLB discussion, followed by a quick trip to the wheel of topics to discuss a radical new idea at Akron University. They conclude with a conversation surrounding Sophie Cunningham and the recent off-court developments in the WNBA before ending the show with this week's winners and losers! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Henson White Cohost: Layton McCartney Panelist: Dalton "Daniel" Bauman Producer: Will McBroom Video Coordinator: Extended Vacation To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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