In Episode 33 of the Inside Drive Podcast, we celebrate an unforgettable season for the University Academy Middle School girls basketball team, who capped off an undefeated championship run in Bay County. Host sits down with head coach Jason Toole and key players to break down what made this team so special—from elite team chemistry and leadership to overcoming adversity in the playoffs.

Coach Toole shares how the program was built from the ground up, the impact of UA’s new home gym, and what it took to guide the team to a perfect season. Players Rian Murphy, Aubrey Davis, Lucy Mueller, and Ella Homestead discuss their bond as teammates, leadership on and off the court, high-pressure moments in the championship game, and memories that will last a lifetime.

This episode dives deep into middle school basketball development, coaching philosophy, team culture, and the importance of fundamentals, trust, and resilience. A must-listen for parents, coaches, athletes, and fans of youth sports, girls basketball, and Bay County athletics.

In Episode 32 of the Inside Drive Podcast, Ryan welcomes golf professional and instructor Jay Henley for an in-depth conversation covering golf instruction, local Bay County sports, and college football playoff predictions.

The episode highlights major Bay County high school sports achievements, as the UA girls basketball team and boys soccer team both win county championships in thrilling fashion. Ryan breaks down key moments from each title run and celebrates the growing culture of athletics in the community.

Jay Henley shares his personal golf journey, from starting the game at five years old to building a career as a respected golf instructor and teaching professional. He discusses the importance of fundamentals, coaching beginners and juniors, and how modern tools like 3D swing analysis and golf technology are changing the way players learn and improve.

Listeners also get a first look at Jay’s new mobile golf simulator business, designed for private lessons, corporate events, birthday parties, and on-location golf experiences across Bay County and beyond.

The episode rounds out with college football playoff breakdowns, preseason rankings vs. reality, thoughts on PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf, Brooks Koepka’s potential return, NFL playoff clinching scenarios, and plenty of fun segments including Christmas movie rankings, bizarre sports stories, and golf-related oddities.

This episode is packed with golf tips, sports analysis, local athletics coverage, and entertaining conversation, making it a must-listen for golf fans, sports enthusiasts, and anyone connected to Bay County.

In Episode 31 of the Inside Drive Podcast, we sit down with Coach Sam Clement, University Academy’s Lead P.E. Coach and Head Baseball Coach, to dive deep into UA athletics, youth sports development, and building a winning culture.

Coach Clement shares his coaching journey, the importance of multi-sport participation for young athletes, and why P.E. plays a crucial role in developing competitive, confident kids. We also break down University Academy middle school sports, Junior Olympics success, home-court advantage at the Jacob C. Fish Gymnasium, and what makes UA’s athletic culture special.

The episode also covers Florida high school football classification changes, college football playoff predictions, and SEC vs. Big Ten debates. Plus, we’re joined by DFS and NFL analyst Keith Flemming for expert insight on NFL playoff races, fantasy football strategy, Super Bowl odds, and Week 16 DFS picks.

This episode is packed with local sports insight, coaching philosophy, college football analysis, and NFL fantasy football advice, making it a must-listen for sports fans, parents, coaches, and athletes alike.

In Episode 30 of the Inside Drive Podcast, Ryan is joined by Jay Henley and Jaye Chapman for a fast-paced, wide-ranging conversation covering everything from the latest College Football Playoff controversies to wild NIL developments, NFL division battles, and even a few unbelievable off-the-wall news stories.

The guys dive deep into the CFP rankings—debating Notre Dame vs. Miami, Alabama’s roller-coaster season, Georgia’s defensive dominance, Oklahoma’s rematch, and Indiana’s shocking rise behind star QB Mendoza. They break down every matchup in the new 12-team playoff format and make bold predictions on who’s headed to the national title game. On the NFL side, all three hosts revisit their preseason division picks and compare them to where things actually stand as the playoff picture starts to solidify.

From the surprising Broncos to the struggling Chiefs and the unpredictable NFC South, no team is off the table. The crew also reacts to the stunning news of Philip Rivers returning to the NFL and debates whether he or Cam Newton would be the better emergency QB. The episode also features:

• A look at new sports-tech innovations like Sportsbox 3D
• The growing impact (and chaos) of NIL and transfer-portal rules
• Michigan’s ongoing off-field controversies
• JuCo sports stories and coaching insights
• Viral culture moments like the “6-7” craze
• A few unbelievable real-world stories—including a cocaine-stuffed DeLorean

Packed with laughs, strong opinions, real football knowledge, sponsor spotlights, and local sports updates, Episode 30 brings energy from start to finish. A must-listen for college football diehards, NFL fans, and anyone who loves sports talk with personality.

In Episode 29 of the Inside Drive Podcast, Ryan dives into a packed slate of football action and storylines. Max Delight joins the show for an in-depth breakdown of a wild College Football Playoff selection weekend, including controversial rankings, bubble debate, and which teams truly deserved a shot at the title. Max also introduces his brand-new business venture, Coastal Haven Lending, while sharing life updates—including becoming a new dad.

Later, DFS expert Keith Fleming stops by as Ryan flips the script and takes over the interview chair. Keith delivers sharp NFL insights, breaks down the shifting balance of power in the AFC, and unveils his official Week 15 DFS lineup, complete with value plays, waiver targets, and fantasy playoff advice. From the Chiefs’ dynasty questions to the Bills’ window, shocking injuries, and even the potential return of Philip Rivers, this episode covers everything happening across college and pro football.

Packed with sponsor highlights, bowl pick’em updates, Heisman finalist analysis, and plenty of sharp football talk, Episode 30 is a must-listen for fans gearing up for the postseason.

In this episode of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey sits down with special guest Brant Dillard, owner of Southern Elite Sports and Island Tiki Tours, for a wide-ranging conversation on youth sports, community growth, entrepreneurship, and what’s next for athletics in Bay County.

Brant breaks down how Southern Elite Sports is shaping competitive and developmental leagues across basketball, volleyball, and flag football—plus the challenges of facilities, officiating, and giving young athletes a true pipeline from recreation to middle and high school programs. He also shares the story behind Island Tiki Tours, one of the most unique boating experiences in the area, complete with a bar, TV, captains on board, and customizable excursions for locals, visitors, and private groups.

Ryan and Brant also dive into College Football Playoff scenarios, conference championship predictions, and how chaos could shake up the rankings this weekend. From SEC to ACC to BYU–Texas Tech, it's a full breakdown of every game that could reshape the postseason picture.

Plus updates across middle school and high school sports, including basketball, soccer standings, big matchups, local athletes of the week, and upcoming schedules around Bay County.

In this episode of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey breaks down a massive week across high school, college, and national sports. We kick things off with standout American Charlie’s Athletes of the Week, including dominant performances from University Academy and Arnold Boys Soccer.

Ryan is joined by Jason Kovaleski of Max Fit Sports Nutrition to discuss athlete performance, nutrition, gut health, and how Max Fit helps competitors and everyday people reach peak energy and fitness. The episode also dives deep into the college football coaching carousel, including Lane Kiffin’s blockbuster move to LSU, Florida’s new direction, top-tier hires at UCLA, Auburn, and Arkansas, and which programs made the smartest long-term decisions.

Then, Auburn Sports Network’s Brad Law joins the show to deliver insider insight on Auburn’s new head football coach, the program’s culture shift, recruiting expectations, and why the Tigers’ future looks promising. Brad also breaks down Auburn men’s basketball, their brutal non-conference schedule, rising stars on the roster, and what fans should expect heading into SEC play.

Finally, Ryan and Jason analyze the College Football Playoff picture, conference championship matchups, potential chaos scenarios, and which teams truly deserve a spot in this year’s expanded playoff.

In Episode 26 of The Inside Drive Podcast, Coach Bradley Stanford returns to break down one of the wildest weeks in college football. We dive deep into the 2024 coaching carousel, the hottest names on the market—including Lane Kiffin’s looming decision—and which programs are most likely to make major moves. We also analyze College Football Playoff predictions, whether Ohio State can repeat, and which SEC teams actually look elite this season.

Locally, we run through a full slate of Bay County high school sports updates, including big wins from Mosley football, Arnold soccer, and standout performances such as American Charlie's Athlete of the Week, Aubree Davis. Plus, you’ll get your weekly dose of trending stories: Ja’Marr Chase’s suspension, an unbelievable bear rescue, and other wild headlines.

Whether you're here for college football insights, local sports coverage, or off-the-wall stories you won’t hear anywhere else, this episode delivers. Don’t forget to check out Coach Stanford’s Klutch Athletics training programs and take advantage of special holiday offers.

Welcome to Episode 25 of the Inside Drive Podcast, featuring your host and good friend, Colby Pitts! This week is a jam-packed show, covering everything from intense local high school sports to major NFL debates and a deep dive into viral topics.
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• NFL & Fantasy Football: Is Russell Wilson "cooked" and a Hall of Famer? We break down the Jameis Winston quarterback switch and give an update on the fantasy football leagues.
  
  
  
  
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In Episode 24 of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey welcomes special guests Mary Gordon and Brandy Cox to spotlight a major Veterans Day charity golf tournament happening this week in Panama City Beach. The event, benefiting For The Fallen, supports veterans and first responders through service animals, adaptive resources, and community programs. Mary and Brandy share the heartfelt inspiration behind the event, incredible prizes like a Ford Bronco for a hole-in-one, and the local sponsors who made it possible. Ryan also celebrates local sports standouts, recaps Bay County high school football playoff action, and breaks down the latest NFL stats with fantasy expert Keith Flemming. Tune in for community pride, veteran appreciation, and sports talk that drives deeper.

Get ready for a loaded episode of the Inside Drive Podcast as the crew breaks down the week's biggest sports stories!

• World Series Instant Classic: Was Game 7 truly one of the best baseball games ever? We recap the unbelievable drama, the clutch defensive plays, and the pressure of the winner-take-all matchup.
  
• College Football Chaos: The first College Football Playoff Rankings are here, and the coaching carousel is spinning! We debate the best head coaching openings, from SEC powerhouses like Auburn, Florida, and LSU to other major programs. Plus, find out which Big Ten school leads the nation in stadium booze sales.
  
  
  
• Local Bay County Sports: It's a historic season for local football! We celebrate the Bay Tornadoes and Mosley Dolphins as they head to the High School Football Playoffs. We also crown Bay High QB Zay Morgan as the American Charlie's Athlete of the Week.
  
  
• LIV Golf Analysis: We dive into the bombshell news about LIV Golf moving to a 72-hole tournament format and what that means for players and their chances of earning World Golf Ranking points.
  
• Local Experts: Hear updates from sponsors and local guests, including the latest sales and renovations at Golf Plus and timely investment insights from Chapman Wealth Management.

In Episode 22 of Inside Drive Live, host Ryan Mulvey goes solo for a jam-packed show covering everything from college football to MLB and fantasy sports. Auburn alum Dan Jordan joins to discuss why he’s tuning out of college football, the chaos of the transfer portal, and what’s next for Auburn after Hugh Freeze’s firing. Ryan also breaks down the thrilling Game 7 of the 2025 World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays, plus local high school football and Bay County sports updates.

Later, DFS expert Keith Flemming returns to share his Week 10 fantasy football insights, top DraftKings picks, and player analysis including Brock Bowers, Drake London, and Christian McCaffrey.

In this episode of Inside Drive, Ryan Mulvey unpacks the principles behind effective leadership and team culture with Coach Luke Logan and Jay Hendley. Discover how communication, trust, and clear expectations shape winning environments—whether in sports, business, or everyday life.

🔥 Topics covered:
- Building a culture of accountability
- Coaching with clarity and empathy
- How strong leaders create consistent success
- Real-world examples from the field and beyond

Perfect for coaches, business leaders, and anyone passionate about personal development and team success.

In Episode 20 of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey sits down with Coach Bradley Stanford, owner of Klutch Athletics, to talk about youth athletic development, strength training, and how young athletes can gain a real edge on the field. Coach Stanford shares insights on agility, injury prevention, and the importance of balanced training beyond just playing games. Plus, Ryan and sports analyst Keith Flemming dive into the wild world of college football buyouts, from Brian Kelly’s $53M deal to Lane Kiffin rumors at Florida, and preview Week 9 NFL DFS picks and fantasy football trends.

🎧 Tune in for expert tips on sports training, college football insights, and fantasy strategies — all in one episode of Inside Drive.

Host Ryan Mulvey is back for a high-energy episode of Inside Drive, featuring Jason Hedden, founder of Panama City Comedy, and Coach Jonah Hammond, head coach of the Arnold Marlins boys soccer team. Together they dive into how laughter and local sports unite the Bay County community — from clean comedy fundraisers to building championship-caliber teams.

Ryan and his guests also unpack the latest:
Breaking news on the NBA gambling and Mafia investigation
NCAA’s new sports betting rule changes
Youth development through Rip Surf Soccer Club
Local high school sports and SEC football predictions

It’s the perfect blend of humor, sports, and hometown pride — shining a light on the people driving the Gulf Coast forward.

In this episode of Inside Drive, host Ryan sits down with Alan Watson, owner of Golf Plus, to explore the art and science of custom golf club fitting, club repair, and the evolution of golf technology. Alan shares how Golf Plus grew from a single shop in Dothan, Alabama, to a top destination in Panama City Beach for golfers across the Southeast.

They discuss the importance of proper club fitting, new trends in golf equipment innovation, and how custom-built clubs can transform your game. Alan also talks about working with tour players, simulator training, and what’s next for local golf.

Later in the episode, Ryan welcomes Keith Flemming to dive into NFL Week 8 — analyzing the red-hot Kansas City Chiefs, surging Indianapolis Colts, dominant 49ers, and what these storylines mean for the rest of the season.

In this powerful episode of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey sits down with Coach Griffin, head coach of the Arnold Marlins football team, for an open and emotional conversation about resilience, leadership, and the realities of high school sports. Coach Griffin shares his 27-year coaching journey — from an unexpected start in Pensacola to becoming one of the most respected coaches in Bay County. He opens up about the challenges of modern-day coaching, balancing family life, overcoming professional adversity, and finding purpose through community and mentorship. The discussion dives into:

• How high school football has evolved in the social media era
• The psychology of motivating players today
• Lessons learned from suspension, redemption, and resilience
• The importance of family, faith, and perspective in sports
• Building community through programs like the Beach Marlins

Whether you’re a football fan, coach, or just someone looking for a story of perseverance and leadership, this episode offers real insight and heart.

This week on Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey and “Swing Doc” Jay Henley welcome Coach Donnie Walker, president of the Beach Marlins Youth Tackle and Cheer Organization. Coach Walker shares his powerful journey from playing football in Chicago to mentoring young athletes in Bay County — including lessons on resilience, teamwork, and the life-changing impact of youth sports.

The crew dives deep into the challenges facing local youth programs, community buy-in, and how early athletic development shapes kids on and off the field. They also preview a stacked weekend of high school, college, and NFL football, plus the return of golf’s Skins Game and some unforgettable Florida headlines.

Whether you’re a sports parent, coach, or fan, this episode captures the heart of what it means to build community through the game.

In this episode of Inside Drive, host Ryan Mulvey welcomes Bay County coaching legend Coach Glenn Manley for an inspiring, no-nonsense look at what’s right—and wrong—with youth sports today. From decades of experience on the sidelines, Coach Manley shares stories about mentorship, respect, and how sports teach life lessons that go far beyond the scoreboard.

Ryan and Coach Manley dive deep into the evolution of local athletics, the importance of leadership and character, and the rising concerns around parent behavior, coaching culture, and the treatment of officials. The message is clear: the game should always be about the kids.

Then, sports analyst Keith Flemming joins Ryan to break down the latest NFL Week 5 storylines, quarterback performances, fantasy football stats, and which teams look like early Super Bowl contenders.

Host Ryan welcomes Chris McClain, President & CEO of the Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce, to discuss leadership, local business growth, and signature chamber events. Jay Hendley also joins the guys and dives into Ryder Cup reactions, Florida State vs. Miami, Georgia football, and the Vanderbilt–Alabama rivalry. A perfect mix of community insights and college football talk.