Hudson Homers

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap the series at South Alabama. Freshmen pitchers Ben Tanton and Jackson Okonkwo hop on to chat all things pitching, hidden talents and getting the win on Saturday.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap a 2-2 week and a series loss to App State. The guys dive into the pitching staff and how they can get back on the right track. Patrick Johnson joins to talk about earning the win on Friday out of the pen and much more!

We recap a 1-3 week against ECU and Troy then look ahead to Norfolk State and App State. Outfielder Tyler Zedalis joins to talk about his hot start to the season and growing up in a baseball family.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recaps ODU's 2-2 week against UConn and VCU. Catcher Jack Slater joins the pod to talk about baseball and what is lined up for him after his final season.

The guys recap a 1-2 week against Norfolk State and Charlotte and look ahead to VCU midweek before UConn comes to town. Plus, Coach Finny becomes a grandfather!

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap a weekend sweep of Niagara. Cole Lanford joins after a key outing to complete the sweep. He also tells his comeback story from brain surgery a year ago.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap the opening weekend series against Quinnipiac, including the new outfield seating. Jayce Park and Connor Schumann join after strong appearances out of the pen on Saturday.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny preview the season opening series with Quinnipiac this weekend. We've got an update, and photos, of the outfield seats, plus the weekend rotation. Bailey Matela and Kellen Davis hop on to talk dugout chatter and how they are getting ready for this weekend.

This week we preview the hitters and get a glimpse of the opening day batting order with Coach Finny. Scotty Young and Zach Leite join us to talk all things ODU Baseball

The 2026 season premier of Hudson Homers! Coach Finwood gives us a preview of the rotation and bullpen, including two of the three weekend starters. ODU all-time saves leader John Holobetz joins us from Red Sox camp in Fort Myers to talk about his impressive first season of Minor league ball.

A special edition of Hudson Homers from Step Up to the Plate. The guys catch up with a few returners and some new faces who will play big roles in 2026. Stay tuned as Hudson Homers ramps up with preview episodes starting next week!

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap Signing Day for ODU Baseball. We have stadium updates, including the configuration to start the season, along with a potential future home and home with an ACC opponent. Bryce Jones and Casey Gibbs join to give insight on their transition from player to coach.

CB, Coach Finwood and Gary are joined by Brandon Pond and Ryne Moore to catch you up on all things ODU Baseball. We've got stadium construction updates, recruiting information and more!

Join us for a special conversation with Dr. Pat Baker, the 28th recipient of the Bud Metheny Award, longtime volunteer with Old Dominion Athletics, and lifelong supporter of ODU Baseball. Dr. Baker shares stories of playing for Bud Metheny, volunteering on the athletic medical staff, building youth baseball in Norfolk, and decades of service to Monarch Nation.

Whether you’re an ODU fan, baseball enthusiast, or someone who values the power of community, this episode is full of history, memories, and inspiration.

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Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Paul Panik joins CB, Finny and Gary to talk about the incoming transfers, stadium updates and MLB Expansion.

Assistant Coach Mike Marron joins CB, Gary and Coach Finny to recap the MLB Draft. They also take a look at the incoming class this fall and the Monarchs' approach to reloading the pitching staff. Plus we chat with Blake Morgan about his bright future with the Rays.

Assistant Coach Jonathan Hadra joins CB, Gary and Coach Finny to talk all things recruiting and the portal. Plus an update on the stadium, rev share, summer leagues and Monarchs in the pro.

CB, Gary and Coach Finwood wrap up the 2025 ODU Baseball season. We get some insight on the offseason process, who is on the schedule in 2026 and what the roster may look like.

Coach Finwood joins CB and Gary from the road to Montgomery. The guys recap the Coastal series and preview the Sun Belt Tournament.

CB and Gary go live as the Monarchs wrap up a weekend sweep of the Dukes. ODU hosts a very tough Coastal Carolina team Thursday-Saturday at War Memorial to wrap the regular season.

Tahraun Hammond joins the guys talk ball and give his video game rating. CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap a series win over Marshall and what lies ahead for SBC tourney positioning.

Alex Hunt joins the guys to recap a series win over ULM and his journey to ODU Baseball. Coach Finwood gives us his take on the weekend, umpire stories and a look ahead to Marshall.

Outfielder Scotty Young joins the show to talk about his grand slam, hitting a homerun off Zach Leite and where he's playing this summer. Coach Finwood hops on to chat about the VCU and Louisiana games then a look ahead to ULM.

CB, Gary and Coach Finwood recap a series win at Georgia Southern. Evan Holman joins later in the show to talk about his huge day on Sunday, Pitch Com and more. Plus a look ahead to games with VCU and Louisiana.

Efrain Morales is our player guest this week after a four hit game on Sunday. CB, Gary and Coach Finny chat through the Troy series and look ahead to Norfolk State and Georgia Southern. We've also got a new way for you to track Monarchs playing pro ball later in the episode.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap the series at App State and look ahead to UVA and a home series with Troy at Harbor Park. Zach Leite stops by to chat about his hot start to the season and his journey to ODU from Southern California.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap a series win over Georgia State plus a little sneak peak at the 2026 schedule. Kyle Edwards joins to give us his take on the road heavy schedule.

CB and Gary recap the ODU Baseball series at Southern Miss and look ahead to Georgia State. Bailey Matela stops by to chat about the long road trip and how he's looking forward to a "home" series.

Kainen Jorge's three run homerun proved to be the game winner Saturday. He joins CB, Gary and Coach Finny to recap the weekend series at Auburn and look ahead to Mississippi State and Southern Miss.

Coach Finny joins CB and Gary to recap the week for ODU Baseball and look ahead to Auburn. Blake Morgan stops by to talk about his performance on the mound Sunday.

CB, Gary and Coach Finny recap a series win over Charlotte then look ahead to ECU and three games in Tennessee. Outfielder TJ Aiken joins the podcast to give us some insight to his big weekend at the plate.

Starting Pitcher Dylan Brown joins CB, Gary and Coach Finny as they recap the weekend at Georgia Tech.

Opening Day is Friday! CB, Gary and Coach Finny welcome new members of the ODU Baseball Coaching Staff Ryne Moore, Paul Panik and Brandon Pond. Plus a preview of Georgia Tech.

Gary, CB and Coach Finny break down the 2025 Monarch pitching staff. Plus updates on the construction work underway at The Bud.

ODU Baseball Head Coach Chris Finwood joins us again to preview the Monarchs' 2025 lineup. Plus a recap of Step Up to the Plate and the history of the Homerun Chain.

Hudson Homers is back for season 2. ODU Baseball Coach Chris Finwood joins us to talk stadium updates, the schedule and share a Coach Guzzo memory.

CB and Gary put a bow on the season and announce season award winners. We look at who is leaving, who is coming in and what future episodes are coming.

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The Pride of ODU Collective

he Pride of ODU leverages the power of Old Dominion University alumni and fans to equip student-athletes with the tools and resources necessary for them to excel both during and beyond their time in Norfolk. More importantly, we seek to help student-athletes maximize their NIL opportunities the right way, without ever compromising the values...

Special Bonus Episode! ODU Baseball is 2-0 in the SBC Tournament. We recap the two wins, preview Ga Southern and lay out the road ahead.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Pride of ODU Collective

he Pride of ODU leverages the power of Old Dominion University alumni and fans to equip student-athletes with the tools and resources necessary for them to excel both during and beyond their time in Norfolk. More importantly, we seek to help student-athletes maximize their NIL opportunities the right way, without ever compromising the values of Old Dominion University and...

Gary and CB recap the series win at Georgia State and preview the Sun Belt Tournament. Plus Maverick's big week and a major record ahead for Kenny Levari.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Pride of ODU Collective

he Pride of ODU leverages the power of Old Dominion University alumni and fans to equip student-athletes with the tools and resources necessary for them to excel both during and beyond their time in Norfolk. More importantly, we seek to help student-athletes maximize their NIL opportunities the right way, without ever compromising the values of Old...

The guys recap an ODU win over VCU and a wild walk-off win to close The Bud. Plus interviews with pitchers Vincent Bashara and Trent Buchanan.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Pride of ODU Collective

he Pride of ODU leverages the power of Old Dominion University alumni and fans to equip student-athletes with the tools and resources necessary for them to excel both during and beyond their time in Norfolk. More importantly, we seek to help student-athletes maximize their NIL opportunities the right way, without ever compromising the values of Old Dominion University...