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In The Circle

In The Circle

D1Softball

D1Softball presents In The Circle with Eric Lopez and Victor Anderson. They bring you the latest news, views, previews, & reviews on all things softball from college.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best In The Circle episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to In The Circle for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite In The Circle episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In The Circle - New Faces, New Places, New Beginnings
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06/13/24 • 62 min

Eric and Victor share thoughts on Ashley Chastain returning back to South Carolina to lead the Gamecocks. We also will air the first national interview from new App State Head Coach Whitney Jones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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You'll hear from Kenzie Fowler, who'll be on the call with Mike Couzens at the Stanford Super Regional. Plus, Texas Softball PxP Voice Andrew Haynes shares his thoughts on the Longhorns and Aggies renewing hostilities. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In The Circle - We Didn’t See That Coming
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06/17/24 • 47 min

Victor chats with Patriot League Multimedia Journalist Maria Trivelpiece about her trip to Oklahoma City and the WCWS. Plus, the guys review how their AUX drafted rosters are doing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In The Circle - As The Coaching Carousel Turns
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06/20/24 • 93 min

Eric Lopez catches up with Justin McLeod on the latest around the Coaching Carousel including Florida and South Carolina adding to their staffs. Afterwards, Eric chats with Florida Vibe Pitcher Caylan Arnold. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In The Circle - There's Something About Mary (Nutter)
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02/22/24 • 66 min

Another jam-packed week of action is on the horizon. Kick it off with the latest episode of In The Circle. Today's episode focuses on Mary Nutter in Cathedral City with plenty of WCWS-calibur matchups. You'll hear from Oklahoma's Patty Gasso as well as Mizzou Head Coach Larissa Anderson. Victor looks at some of the key games to watch and what teams are in need of a signature weekend. Plus, Eric goes one-on-one with Penn State HC Clarisa Crowell as her Nittany Lions are off to their 2nd straight 7-0 start. You'll also hear from Michigan's Bonnie Tholl and some of the other key games this weekend. The guys also have a few thoughts for the pollsters in lieu of some interesting poll results.

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In The Circle - Big Things Poppin in Clearwater
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02/06/24 • 94 min

We are one day closer to the start of the D1 season. Don't think we're stopping to celebrate after our 800th episode. Show #801 focuses on the NFCA Leadoff Classic and two teams who will be in the spotlight. First, we journey to Clemson to chop it up with Head Coach John Rittman. His Tigers made it to Super Regionals in 2023 and look ready for that breakthrough to Oklahoma City in 2024. He talks about their season opening slate, his reigning Player of the Year Valerie Cagle, and many more topics. After that, we travel to Virginia for our chat with Liberty Head Coach Dr. Dot Richardson. She discusses the Flames' new home in Conference USA and shares some news with Eric. Note, the interview took place prior to MLB Network's announcement. We then look at MLB Network's coverage of the Leadoff Classic along with it's significance for the sport of softball. Victor wraps up the show with two big announcements; one about our next guest and one regarding his weekend plans.

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In The Circle - Opening Weekend Observations
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02/12/24 • 82 min

Now that the first weekend of Division 1 is in the books, it's time to review what we saw on today's episode of In The Circle. With Victor still recovering from this weekend, Eric is joined by D1Softball's Justin McLeod. They look at what happened with UCLA, the ramifications of Jordy Bahl's injury and more. Plus, you'll hear from Larissa Anderson and Ashley Chastain after they recorded signature victories. The guys also look ahead to this week's Clearwater Invitational.

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In The Circle - Fridays Are For The Tigers and Aggies
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01/26/24 • 123 min

Yet another day away from the season and another episode of In The Circle. We wrap up this week with two more guests from the SEC. First, we travel to Columbia, Missouri and chat with Mizzou Head Coach Larissa Anderson who has eyes set on another NCAA Tournament bid in 2024. She breaks down her senior leadership on the team as well as returning back to Hofstra this season. Afterwards, we roll along to College Station for a conversation with Texas A&M Head Coach Trisha Ford. The Aggies are feeling confident after 2023 and are primed for more this season. Coach Ford then does something no other coach has done to Eric Lopez. We analyze each of their schedules and give thoughts on the USA Softball Top 50 Watch List. Plus, Victor has his own blockbuster announcement regarding #D2Tuesday.

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In The Circle - We've Made It to Opening Day
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02/08/24 • 94 min

For the first time in 2024, we can say it. IT'S GAMEDAY FOR D1 SOFTBALL. Kick it off with In The Circle. First, we chat with Wichita State Head Coach Kristi Bredbenner about her Shockers in 2024. How will things look without Syd the Kid in the lineup? What will her team look like in the new-look American? We discuss those things, her returning All-American Addison Barnard, and much more. While the Shockers will spend Week 2 of the season in Mexico, Duke starts their season there against #1 Oklahoma. We talk with new Blue Devils Assistant Taylor Wike about being a part of Coach Young's staff. We also chat about her rise to coaching and the lessons she's learned along the way. The guys look at each teams respective schedules plus Victor looks at the NFCA Division 3 Preseason Poll. Our episode wraps up with the busy week for ELo and Victor. One of the guys will be broadcasting in three venues in four days.

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In The Circle - Big 12 Media Week: Baylor Bears
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01/29/24 • 64 min

Our first stop is in Waco, Texas where Baylor looks to make a deep postseason run with an experienced and healthier roster. We discuss those expectations with Head Coach Glenn Moore along with his excitement for his team going into this season. Coach Moore also breaks down Baylor's non-conference schedule which includes their first two weekends hosting #2 Tennessee and visiting #22 Louisiana. Next, we chat with Big 12 1st Team Infielder Shaylon Govan. After becoming the 11th All-American in Baylor history last season, Govan looks for more individual and team success in 2024. She chats about her journey to Baylor from Stephen F. Austin along with playing for Coach Moore and navigating through the rugged Big 12 schedule. We wrap up by looking at the Bears' 2024 schedule and other players to look for in Waco.

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How many episodes does In The Circle have?

In The Circle currently has 622 episodes available.

What topics does In The Circle cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Sports.

What is the most popular episode on In The Circle?

The episode title 'New Faces, New Places, New Beginnings' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on In The Circle?

The average episode length on In The Circle is 79 minutes.

How often are episodes of In The Circle released?

Episodes of In The Circle are typically released every 3 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of In The Circle?

The first episode of In The Circle was released on Feb 14, 2019.

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