Hawk Talk
Seahawk Nation… Welcome to Season 3 of Hawk Talk, a podcast dedicated to talking South River High School Sports all season long. Join host, Tom Frank as we talk to school administrators, coaches, players, alumni and fans throughout the season as we breakdown last week’s games and take a look ahead to next week’s.
Hawk Talk is recorded live from Chad’s BBQ in Edgewater, Maryland. Since 2013, Chad’s Bar-B-Cue has been delighting visitors with great food, fun atmosphere, and excellent customer service.
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Episodes
85 episodes
County Champs & Playoff Bound: South River Football’s Historic Season
Seahawk Nation — this one’s packed! We’re back at The Green Turtle celebrating an unforgettable week in South River sports. Coach Lucas and Coach DeSantos join Tom and Grey alongside members of our undefeated, county champion football team — Ev...
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Episode 83
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34:21
The Seahawks Keep Soaring — Here’s What’s Next!
Seahawk Nation, it’s a big couple days for South River Sports! We are breaking down all the action — Field Hockey heading to the State Quarterfinals, Volleyball taking on Arundel, and Football looking to lock up the County Championship tonight ...
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Season 4
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Episode 82
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2:59
Senior Edition: Friday Night Lights at South River
The room smells like hard work and history—the perfect place to meet nearly 30 seniors from South River’s undefeated varsity football team. We set the stage with a high-energy county rivalry week, a Chick-fil-A sales challenge, and a milkshake ...
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Episode 81
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50:44
LIVE from the Turtle: HOCO Edition
Hawk Talk rings in its 80th episode live from The Green Turtle for Homecoming week. Tom Frank, with co-hosts Greyson and Jaden, kicks things off with a full South River sports rundown—boys’ and girls’ soccer, field hockey, volleyball, and a 4–0...
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Episode 80
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59:59
School Spirit with the Flock Captains
Seahawk Nation is buzzing, and this week on Hawk Talk we sit down with South River’s Student Section Leaders, aka The Flock Captains—Grey Frank, Jay Hughes, Sydney Dawson, and Kiera Keen—plus football standout Jaden McDuffie to talk fall sports...
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Episode 79
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21:51
Building Culture with Football Coaches Erxleben & Clark
Seahawk Nation, Hawk Talk is back at Chad’s BBQ. Tom Frank and Grey Frank sit down with Head Coach Steve Erxleben and Offensive Coordinator Kevin Clark to break down South River’s big season-opening win, the depth of this senior-heavy squad, an...
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Episode 78
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35:51
Season 4 Kickoff
Hawk Talk is back for its fourth season, and we’re opening strong with South River’s very own Athletic Director, David Klingel. It’s year 20 for Dave at South River, and he joins Tom Frank to reflect on two decades of Seahawk sports, the evolut...
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Episode 77
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36:22
Hits, Hot Takes and Goodbye Lakers
The Hawks are flying high, but the Lakers? Not so much. 🦅😭 In this jam-packed episode, we break down South River High’s spring sports dominance—track stars are sprinting, shot puts are soaring, and our softball team has turned their home field ...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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25:13
Fastballs, Face-offs and First-Round Picks
Tom, Grey, and Jaden bring Hawk Talk Nation the latest updates on South River sports teams and dive into professional sports conversations spanning the NFL draft, NHL playoffs, and NBA postseason. The trio's debate highlights both hometown athl...
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Episode 74
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21:54
Senior Spotlight with SR Boys LAX
The brotherhood of South River boys lacrosse takes center stage as the senior class joins Hawk Talk to reflect on a shared goal: a state championship. Trevor Phipps, Ben Adams, Ethan Marcian, Brody Miller, DaKhari Wallace, Will McCormick, Jacob...
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Episode 73
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39:13
Spring Sports, NIL, and a 5-Headed Goat?!
Spring sports are rolling, and South River’s teams are coming in hot. AD David Klingel drops by to talk baseball, softball, lacrosse domination, and why eight percent of the school is now running track. We relive the epic girls’ basketball titl...
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Episode 72
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31:22
March Madness
In this episode of Hawk Talk, South River High School's girls basketball coach Mike Zivik shares the exhilarating story behind their state championship win, outlining a journey from a challenging 2-5 start to ultimate glory at the University of...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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26:01
Championship Friday
Something special is happening at South River High School. Our girls basketball team stands at the precipice of making school history as they prepare to face Oakland Mills for the state championship tonight at the University of Maryland.
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Episode 70
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11:40
Historic Night at South River
Historic triumph for Seahawk Nation as South River High School basketball achieves an unprecedented milestone—both boys and girls teams capturing regional championships on the same night against the same opponent. The boys secured their first-e...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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12:53
Regional Championship Preview
It's an exciting time for South River High School's basketball program as both the girls' and boys’ varsity team approaches a monumental achievement—securing a regional championship. With an unprecedented 20 wins and only 3 losses this season, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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14:21
The Divine Nine
Ever wondered what it takes to go from being a nervous freshman on the court to a confident senior leader in high school basketball? Join us on Hawk Talk as we explore the journey of the nine senior members of the South River High School Girls ...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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24:09
Alumni Night Magic, Insights and Bold Predictions
Catch up on all things South River sports with updates from our Wresting, Basketball, and Hockey team. And then... Alumni Night comes alive as we celebrate the history and future of South River basketball with a series of fun conversations with...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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1:02:37
Let's Go Snowhawks!
Although the snow is piling up outside, winter sports at South River High School are heating up. Join us as we dive into the achievements of the Seahawks’ winter teams, including the hockey team’s undefeated 6-0 record to the wrestling te...
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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19:44
Breaking Down Seahawk Basketball with Coach Hall
In this episode of Hawk Talk, Tom Frank kicks off the winter sports season with an in-depth conversation with South River High School boys’ basketball coach Darren Hall. The Seahawks started strong with commanding wins across the board...
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Season 3
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Episode 64
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26:25
Let the Winter Season Begin...
Welcome back Seahawk Nation… The Fall Sports Season is officially behind us and we are ready to roll with a great lineup of Winter Sports…. Arguably some of our best here at South River… including Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming and Indo...
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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33:23
Highs and Lows
As the fall season at South River High School winds down there are always some highs and some lows. We hear from Coach Bev on a great run by the Cheerleading team, talk to Head Boys Soccer Coach Marlyn Argueta about a very controversial playoff...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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18:16
Playoffs, Soccer Seniors, and Golf Insights
In this episode of Hawk Talk, we start with a humble apology to Andrew Pita and Busayo Balogun, two rockstars we accidentally left out of last week's episode. To make it up to them, we’re kicking off today’s show with their interview. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 61
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36:43
Fall 2024 Senior Week
Get ready for an action-packed episode of Hawk Talk! We're breaking down all the scores from an exciting week of South River sports, including our Soccer team's thrilling overtime victory to clinch the County Championship and a high-scoring, ba...
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Season 3
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Episode 60
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45:32
Honoring Our 1984 Football Team
We have a very special edition of Hawk Talk this week. In addition to our regular run down of scores and upcoming schedules, Tom is joined LIVE from the Greene Turrtle by members of South River's 1984 Football Team. This team was honored at the...
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Season 3
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Episode 59
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1:13:46
Live from Chick-fil-A: It's Homecoming Week!
We are LIVE from Chick-fil-A this week as we kick off the first of 3 events with the king of the chicken sandwich. Our host, Tom Frank is joined by Maliyah Dill as they debate the best way to order at Chick-fil-A and talk to the captains of the...
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Season 3
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Episode 58
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32:48