Episode 570: The New Groove

Episode 570: The New Groove

From The Auburn Observer by Justin Ferguson

March 24, 2026 · 1h 13m

About this episode

Justin and Dan discuss Auburn basketball's NIT run, spring football, and various sports-related topics including player performances and food.

Justin and Dan are back in the studio together to talk Auburn basketball’s NIT run, some spring football and all-you-can-eat wings. Topics for this episode include: * how to make lemonade after missing the NCAA Tournament * why inefficient games from both Pettiford & Hall didn’t sink Auburn against Seattle U * Elyjah Freeman’s outstanding game & what his emergence could mean for the future * “Bombs Away” Kevin Overton * mid-major programs being particular about what they like (and don’t like) to be called * memories of Steve and Bryce Alford at UCLA * Auburn Football storylines to watch * seafood restaurants on the Gulf If you’re receiving this free podcast episode and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives you access to all stories and premium podcast episodes — for a special discounted price of just $40 for your first year — subscribe using the button below or clicking this link . Follow Dan ( @dnpck ) and Justin ( @JFergusonAU ) on Twitter. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.auburnobserver.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Hosts: Justin Ferguson, Dan

Topics covered

  • Auburn basketball
  • NIT run
  • spring football
  • sports commentary
  • food
  • mid-major programs

Keywords

  • Auburn basketball
  • NIT
  • spring football
  • Elyjah Freeman
  • Kevin Overton
  • UCLA
  • mid-major programs
  • seafood restaurants

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Auburn, UCLA

Places: Gulf

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