The messy departure of Coach Laird and bounce back wins for baseball and softball: SWARM REPORT PODCAST

Jordan Latimore

Former interim head coach Brandon Laird, standing on the sideline during a game against Portland State Saturday, Jan. 26th, 2022 at the Nest. Laird was left frustrated by a lack of communication and clarity from Sac State Athletics. (Photo by Jordan Latimore. Graphic made in Photoshop by Mack Ervin III)

Jordan Latimore and Brandon Bailey
April 6, 2022

On this episode of Swarm Report, sport co-editor Jordan Latimore recaps a successful weekend for both the baseball and softball teams.

In addition, Latimore is also joined by sports co-editor Brandon Bailey to discuss the departure of former interim basketball coach Brandon Laird and the hiring of Oklahoma associate head coach David Patrick.

Music: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod

Show Notes:

‘What’s done is done’: former interim Sac State basketball coach calls out athletic director for mishandling of his departure as head coach

Sacramento State announces David Patrick as next head men’s basketball coach

SERIES RECAP: Sac State baseball earns first series win since February against Utah Valley

Lights out! Sacramento State softball wins 2 of 3 against Portland State

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About the Writers

Jordan Latimore, managing editor

(he/him)

Jordan Latimore joined the State Hornet in the spring of 2019 as a staff writer and is now a managing editor after previously serving as a staffer and editor for the sports section for six semesters. Before joining The State Hornet he wrote for his school paper, The Bruin Voice, where he had a sports column. Jordan is majoring in journalism and aspires to cover professional sports in the future.

Brandon Bailey, sports editor

Brandon Bailey is a sports beat writer for The State Hornet. He is a senior who joined The State Hornet in fall 2020. He has previously worked as a general rotation writer for The State Hornet and is majoring in journalism.