Marty Smith's America The Podcast

What up y'all? It’s the final episode of Marty Smith’s America and Travis and I chat about how I injured my shoulder playing kickball, the big games in college football this weekend and what fair food is the best to eat

What up y'all? Travis and I chat about the USA winning the Ryder Cup, outside of Bama is for real, Woo Pig on a role and more

What up y'all? Marty talks about shooting a piece for Veteran’s Day in the Hudson River. Wearing Jorts on TV last week for the Florida/Alabama game and what we learned about Emory Jones. Lastly, how emotional it was to see Eric Church perform for the first time since COVID-19 started.

What up y'all? College football is officially here and this fall Marty and McGee is hitting the road and Ryan McGee joins me to chat the show and of course we had to talk some ball

What up y'all? Jeff Darlington had the first sit-down interview Trevor Lawrence since getting drafted and I chat with Jeff about who Lawrence is. We also get into Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and the chip they play with. Plus, you’ll hear the interviews Ryan McGee and I did with Dan Mullen and Kirby Smart.

What up y'all? Last week I was at Oklahoma State for the NBA draft and was also able to chat with Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy. You’ll hear what he had to say on Texas and OU leaving the Big 12, what’s next for the conference and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the state of college football with the SEC adding Texas and OU, the transfer portal and NIL

What up y'all? I chat about what SEC Media Days was like last week getting to chat with some amazing coaches and players. Plus, the bombshell delivered by Texas and OU leaving the Big 12 and what that means for everyone else. And, Lainie has a new crush and I love Australia’s Dean Boxall.

What up y'all? In 2016, Lilly King took the world by storm speaking out against athletes cheating in the Olympics and backed it up, winning gold in the 100M Breaststroke. Since then, she has been nearly unbeatable as she heads to Tokyo looking to add to her medal count. I talked to her about the impact COVID had on her training for the Olympics, not being afraid to say what she thinks, how much money she would have made with NIL and a whole lot more. Plus, golf is a hard sport.

What up y'all? Now that college athletes can make money off their NIL, I caught up with two guys who could have made a killing last year. Coastal Carolina’s Teddy Gallagher and Silas Kelly talk NIL, being the underdog, mullets and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the power athletics have on a university and the town the college is in.

What up y'all? Geoff Collins is trying to build something special at Georgia Tech and I chat with him about the program, building trust, what he learned from Nick Saban and a whole lot more. Plus, it’s Pickleball season.

What up y'all? I went fishing with Deion Sanders and had time to sit down and chat with him about coaching, who reminds him of himself in the NFL and a whole lot more. Then, I chat with Travis about going to game 7 of the 76ers/Hawks series and what that was like.

What up y'all? Name, image, likeness is on its way to college sports very soon and some schools are trying to be prepared. One is Duquesne' men's basketball program who recently hired Jordan Rooney as their personal brand coach. I chat with him about NIL, possible pitfalls for athletes, his goals, where he sees things going and a whole lot more.

What up y'all? After a couple weeks off covering the Preakness, the PGA Championship and then a family vacation at Disney I am back and Travis and I chat about what I’ve been up to.

What up y'all? This week I’m joined by Elena Delle Donne as she chats about what she’s most proud of, how her rehab is going, having to opt out of the WNBA season last year and a whole lot more. Plus, I chat with Travis about my weekend that consisted of two birthday parties for my daughters.

What up y'all? This last weekend was one I won’t soon forgot. I spent Thursday at Clemson hanging out with Trevor Lawrence for the NFL Draft and then went to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby and met up with the guys from Boat Racing LLC, who own Hot Rod Charlie. You’ll hear my interviews with Trevor and Boat Racing LLC and Travis and I chat about the draft and derby

What up y'all? The Kentucky Derby is this Saturday and one of the favorites to win the 147th running is Hot Rod Charlie which is owned by Boat Race LLC. Boat Race LLC is made up of five former college football teammates at Brown University. We get into how they got into the horse racing business, why they decided to do this, how close they came to closing up shop and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about Mint Juleps, my suits for the weekend and everything else that makes up the Kentucky Derby.

What up y'all? This week I’m joined by the President of Joe Gibbs Racing, Dave Alpern. We chat about his book, growing up with Tourette syndrome, his relationship with J.D Gibbs and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis is hooked on F1 racing and has some questions that I try to answer

What up y'all? Last week was another one of those pinch me moments as Travis and I spent the week at Augusta National covering the Masters and we chat about our week there.

What up y’all? The Masters is next week and I’m joined by Michael Eaves and Matt Barrie as we discuss what makes Augusta National so special, the 2020 Masters and whole lot more.

What up y'all. This week I'm joined by American rock climber Alex Honnold. He is the only person to free climb El Capitan and had a documentary made on it called "Free Solo". We chat about how he got into climbing, what's it like to climb without any equipment and more. Plus, Travis is still having issues dealing with OSU's loss to Oral Roberts