Tech Talk Sports

Tech Talk Oscars special! Does anyone at the academy actually watch movies? Spring break takes

Technician — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:15:24 -0400

With a much needed Spring Break approaching, the Tech Talk crew moves away from sports for the week with the absence of two sports editors. Culture Editor Kelsey Bohn, Assistant Sports Editor Brennan Weiss, Copy Desk Chief Olivia Smith and Video Editor Hector Cazares-Medellin talk Oscars, Timothee Chalamet and Spring Break. Does Micheal B. Jordan deserve Best Actor in a Leading Role? Will One Battle After Another take home Best Picture? Does anyone in the Academy actually watch movies? Is camping overrated? Why is a walkable vacation destination the place to be? And so much more!

Outlook as March Madness approaches, NC State baseball’s prowess at the plate, and is constant construction eroding campus traditions?

Technician — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:39:13 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew welcomes new Assistant Sports Editor Brennan Weiss on to the show, discussing NC State men’s and women’s basketball’s final stretch before the postseason. What can we learn from NC State baseball’s offensive onslaught? For Campus Happenings, University News Editor Ally Tennant joins the show to discuss campus traditions and the impact of construction.

Should students storm the court if NC State takes down No. 11 UNC? Wolfpack baseball preview with Alex Manuel, Olympic sports and V-Day discussion

Technician — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:45:55 -0500

Alex Manuel joins the Tech Talk Sports crew to preview the Pack9 season. Should fans storm the court if NC State beats No. 11 UNC, even with Caleb Wilson injured? Is it a trap game versus Miami on Valentine’s Day? Will softball be able to right the ship after a recent meltdown versus No. 13 LSU? What happened to all the chairs in the Court of Carolina?

Will Wade and the slobbering wolf, Darrion Williams fantasy, does Raising Cane’s pass the highway test? Noah Teague on wrestling

Technician — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:52:56 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew discusses the NC State branding controversy and NC State men’s basketball’s dominant win over Syracuse. Daniel shares his Darrion Williams fantasy. Technician veteran Noah Teague guest hosts, discussing NC State wrestling’s dominant win over North Carolina. The Crew laments the Patriots return to the Superbowl and Raising Cane’s grand opening. Credit to Christian Pyles for the UNC wrestling coach clip.

Back from winter break! Men’s basketball resume talk, women’s basketball giveaways are peak, pickle talk

Technician — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:50:21 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew discusses the men’s and women’s basketball seasons so far since the start of winter break. Rejoice because Dave Doeren and CJ Bailey are returning. Do pickles belong on chicken sandwiches, and in society generally?

Battle of mid vs. Florida State, Maui Invitational, women's basketball woes, men's soccer regional and turkey talk

Technician — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:44:50 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew discusses Wolfpack football's poor performance at Miami, Dave Doeren's weird interaction with a reporter, football’s upcoming matchup versus Florida State with both teams looking to obtain bowl eligibility, the Maui Invitational, women's basketball’s struggles early in the season, the men's soccer NCAA match versus Marshall and turkey talk featuring Technician’s Culture Editor Kelsey Bohn.

CJ Bailey tryout, performative male Will Wade, Pop Culture Minute with Olivia + more

Technician — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:24:41 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew discusses upcoming football game versus Miami, UNCG scrum, should refs have burners?, women's basketball season so far, men's soccer loss, Yik Yak segment and Pop Culture Minute with Olivia.

Introducing Tech Talk Sports

Technician — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:52:12 -0500

The Tech Talk Sports crew discusses NC State's upcoming football game versus Miami. Is CJ Bailey destined to be a Hurricane? Why is Will Wade getting so many technical fouls? Also of note: Women's basketball's tough schedule, men's soccer's loss in the ACC quarterfinals and the Pop Culture Minute with Olivia.