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Jake’s Take Sports Podcast

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast

By Jake Furr

Sports Reporter Jake Furr gives his takes on a range of topics in the sports world. Furr is the sports reporter for the Mansfield News Journal where he covers high school sports in Richland County. Give him a follow on Twitter at @JakeFurr11
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Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 15: Marek Albert

Jake’s Take Sports PodcastAug 11, 2020

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Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 11 vs Ontario

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 11 vs Ontario

Jake Furr talks with members of the Mansfield Senior football coaching staff.
Oct 26, 202254:38
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 10 at Madison

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 10 at Madison

Jake Furr sits down with members of the Mansfield Senior football coaching staff to talk Tyger Football.
Oct 19, 202240:35
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 9 vs Mount Vernon

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 9 vs Mount Vernon

Jake Furr sits down with members of the Mansfield Senior football coaching staff to talk Tyger Football.
Oct 12, 202237:55
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 8 vs Wooster

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 8 vs Wooster

Jake Furr sits down with members of the Mansfield Senior Tygers to talk football.
Oct 04, 202251:18
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 7 at Ashland

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 7 at Ashland

Jake Furr sits down with Mansfield Senior head coach Chioke Bradley, defensive coordinator Sean Adams, offensive coordinator Jacob Owens and senior linebacker Aaron Thornton to talk Tyger football.
Sep 27, 202240:01
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 6 vs Lexington

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 6 vs Lexington

Jake Furr sits down with Mansfield Senior head coach Chioke Bradley, offensive coordinator Jacob Owens and defensive coordinator Sean Adams to talk Tyger football.
Sep 20, 202238:58
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 5 at New Philadelphia

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 5 at New Philadelphia

Jake Furr sits down with Mansfield Senior head coach Chioke Bradley, Offensive Coordinator Jacob Owens and Defensive Coordinator Sean Adams to talk Tyger football.
Sep 13, 202234:36
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 4 at West Holmes

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 4 at West Holmes

Jake Furr sits down with members of the Mansfield Senior Tygers to talk about entering OCC play this week.
Sep 08, 202231:25
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 3 vs Massillon

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 3 vs Massillon

Jake Furr sits down with Chioke Bradley, Sean Adams, Jacob Owens and Keontez Bradley to talk Tyger Football.
Aug 30, 202245:02
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 2 vs North Canton Hoover

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 2 vs North Canton Hoover

Jake Furr sits down with Chioke Bradley, Jacob Owens, Sean Adams and Ricky Mills to talk Tyger Football.
Aug 25, 202251:59
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 1

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Week 1

Jake Furr sits down with members of the Mansfield Senior coaching staff to talk about Week 1 and their trip to Norwalk.
Aug 17, 202237:56
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Preseason

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Talkin’ Tygers Preseason

Jake Furr sits down with Mansfield Senior head coach Chioke Bradley to talk a little Tyger Football before the 2022 season kicks off.
Aug 15, 202234:53
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E7: HS Football Week 7

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E7: HS Football Week 7

Check in with the guys as they break down Week 7 of high school football
Sep 29, 202158:28
Jake's Take Sports Podcast Season 2, Episode 6

Jake's Take Sports Podcast Season 2, Episode 6

Jake and the gang sit down to talk about Week 4 of high school football as well as preview Week 5. Enjoy!

Sep 16, 202158:10
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: S2, E5: HS Football Week 4

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: S2, E5: HS Football Week 4

Jake Furr and the crew look back and week 3 and ahead at week 4 of the high school football season.
Sep 08, 202101:07:41
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast; S2, E4: HS Football Week 3

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast; S2, E4: HS Football Week 3

The gang talks about everything that went down in Week 2 and what to expect in Week 3!
Aug 31, 202101:06:20
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E3: HS Football Week 2

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E3: HS Football Week 2

Jake sits down with his buddies to talk about what went down in Week 1 and what to expect in Week 2 of the high school football season.
Aug 24, 202101:10:00
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E2: HS Football Week 1 Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast S2, E2: HS Football Week 1 Preview

Listen in as the guys talk Week 1 of high school football!
Aug 17, 202148:57
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Preseason football preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast: Preseason football preview

Join the gang as they preview the 2021 high school football season!
Aug 10, 202146:35
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 57: Season Finale

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 57: Season Finale

In the season Finale of the podcast, the crew sits down and talks about how the News Journal class went.
Mar 31, 202135:43
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 56: NJ Classic Fantasy Draft

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 56: NJ Classic Fantasy Draft

The crew hold the NJ Classic Fantasy Draft where they choose teams and players who will pile up points. Loser buys pizza.
Mar 24, 202144:14
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 55: Joe Crawford

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 55: Joe Crawford

Jake Furr sits down with Willard AD and former MLB pitcher and coach Joe Crawford to hear his baseball story.
Mar 06, 202140:52
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 54: Tourney Talk

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 54: Tourney Talk

The fellas catch you up on all of the latest high school tournament storylines.
Mar 03, 202151:40
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 53: Tourney Talk

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 53: Tourney Talk

Check in with Jake Furr and Bill Kosileski as they break down the girls sectional tournament.
Feb 17, 202147:48
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 52: Tourney Talk

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 52: Tourney Talk

Take a listen as the crew breaks down the boys basketball tournament draw.
Feb 09, 202101:09:26
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 51: Hoops Chatter

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 51: Hoops Chatter

Hear the gang discuss high school hoops as well as their Super Bowl picks.
Feb 02, 202101:22:21
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 50: Hoops Chatter

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 50: Hoops Chatter

Listen in as the guys talk high school basketball!
Jan 19, 202101:06:54
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 49: Max Roth

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 49: Max Roth

Learn the Art of the Dive from Lexington All-Ohioan Max Roth.
Jan 15, 202111:38
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 48: Hoops Chatter

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 48: Hoops Chatter

Sit down with the gang as they talk some high school hoops!
Jan 12, 202101:04:01
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 47: Hoops Chatter

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 47: Hoops Chatter

Join the crew as they talk some high school hoops!
Jan 06, 202101:09:08
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 46: Mind Game

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 46: Mind Game

Check out what four high school athletes had to say about the mental challenge of being a high school athlete during these trying times.
Dec 15, 202045:41
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 45: Hoops Talk

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 45: Hoops Talk

The crew sits down for a chat about area high school basketball
Dec 01, 202001:05:48
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 44: HS Basketball Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 44: HS Basketball Preview

In Episode 44, Jake Furr and Zack Holden break down boys and girls basketball in Richland and Crawford Counties.
Nov 18, 202001:28:36
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 43: Football wrapup

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 43: Football wrapup

The gang wraps up the 2020 high school football season.
Nov 10, 202058:31
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 42: Ellie Maurer and Ariah Reuer

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 42: Ellie Maurer and Ariah Reuer

Jake sits down with Ontario cross country state qualifiers Ellie Maurer and Ariah Reuer as well as their coach Meghan Willeke to get their thoughts on this weekend’s race.
Nov 04, 202015:03
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 41: Playoff Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 41: Playoff Preview

The gang discusses the Regional Championship games for Lucas and Shelby.
Nov 03, 202001:17:32
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 40: Natalie Restille

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 40: Natalie Restille

Jake sits down with Crestview’s Natalie Restille and Jody Ritchey to talk about Restille’s story.
Nov 02, 202015:28
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 39: Playoff Football preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 39: Playoff Football preview

Jake sits down with his media buddies to talk some high school football.
Oct 28, 202001:08:22
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 38: John Kurtz

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 38: John Kurtz

In this episode, head from new Crestview boys basketball coach John Kurtz.
Oct 26, 202014:51
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 37: Playoff Football Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 37: Playoff Football Preview

Jake Furr and his media friends talk about Week 2 of the high school football playoffs and look ahead to the Regional Quarterfinals.
Oct 20, 202001:25:23
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 36: Playoff Football Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 36: Playoff Football Preview

In this Episode, Jake Furr sits down with his media buddies to talk high school football playoffs.
Oct 13, 202001:22:38
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 35: Playoff Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 35: Playoff Preview

The gang sits down to take a look at the first week of playoffs coming this weekend.
Oct 06, 202001:22:05
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 34: Aveon Grose

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 34: Aveon Grose

Jake Furr talks with University of Pitt commit Aveon Grose and Mansfield Senior defensive coordinator Sean Adams.
Oct 02, 202011:12
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 33: Crestview Football

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 33: Crestview Football

Jake Furr talks to record-breaking duo Ross Kuhn and Evan Hamilton of Crestview.
Oct 01, 202013:16
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 32: Week 6 Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 32: Week 6 Preview

In Episode 32, Jake Furr and his media friends break down Week 6 of high school football.
Sep 29, 202001:00:08
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 31: Ontario Football

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 31: Ontario Football

Jake Furr sits down with Ontario seniors Ethan Snyder, Owen Hatfield, Griffin Shaver and Kolten Kurtz along with head coach Chris Miller to talk about their season.
Sep 24, 202021:34
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 30: Week 5 Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 30: Week 5 Preview

Jake Furr sits down with Nick Michaels, Travis Berardi and Brian Skowronski to take a look at Week 5 of the high school football season.
Sep 22, 202001:14:56
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 29: Phyllis Stanfield

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 29: Phyllis Stanfield

Phyllis Stanfield talks about her commitment to Ashland University and her versatility on the soccer field.
Sep 17, 202011:55
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 28: Shae Sparks

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 28: Shae Sparks

Jake Furr sits down with the New Plymouth Football single-game rushing record holder Shae Sparks and head coach Mark Genders.
Sep 17, 202018:57
Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 27: Week 4 Preview

Jake’s Take Sports Podcast Episode 27: Week 4 Preview

The gang sits down and talks about Week 4 of the high school football season.
Sep 15, 202001:23:03