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Tune in as former Iona player Colby Marshall dives into the world of Rugby.

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    • Mar 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 44 EPISODES

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    A Leader of Men: Steve Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 0:22


    On this week’s episode of the podcast, 2016 and 2019 USA Rugby Coach of the Year Steve Lewis joins the show. Steve discusses his upbringing in Scotland, his business experiences, coaching tribulations, and his excitement for following Rugby United New York this season as the team’s general manager.

    A Leader of Men: Steve Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 22:23


    On this week's episode of the podcast, 2016 and 2019 USA Rugby Coach of the Year Steve Lewis joins the show. Steve discusses his upbringing in Scotland, his business experiences, coaching tribulations, and his excitement for following Rugby United New York this season as the team's general manager. Source

    The Dark Horse: Mike Marro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 15:33


    Former superstar D1A rugby player Mike Marro belongs in the MLR, and has aspirations to get there. He shares with us his favorite moments playing for Iona, his training regimen, and the role that he embraces whenever he steps on a rugby pitch. Source

    The Dark Horse: Mike Marro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 15:33


    Former superstar D1A rugby player Mike Marro belongs in the MLR, and has aspirations to get there. He shares with us his favorite moments playing for Iona, his training regimen, and the role that he embraces whenever he steps on a rugby pitch.

    Journey of Hope: Aidan Connolly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 19:43


    All-state Gaelic football player, dual degree major, and D1A rugby player Aidan Connolly shares with us the backbone that's behind his aspirations, including his desire to embark on a daring cycling journey this summer to spread awareness for people with disabilities. Source

    Journey of Hope: Aidan Connolly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 19:43


    All-state Gaelic football player, dual degree major, and D1A rugby player Aidan Connolly shares with us the backbone that’s behind his aspirations, including his desire to embark on a daring cycling journey this summer to spread awareness for people with disabilities.  

    It's just hard work: Danny Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 24:37


    On this episode, Danny Barrett takes us through what inspired him to play rugby, the secret behind his play style and mindset, and experiencing the journey of evolution with the U.S Mens 7's national team. Source

    It’s just hard work: Danny Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 24:37


    On this episode, Danny Barrett takes us through what inspired him to play rugby, the secret behind his play style and mindset, and experiencing the journey of evolution with the U.S Mens 7’s national team.

    Breaking Barriers: Tiffany Faaee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 28:19


    On this episode, international rugby star and coach Tiffany Faaee shares some of her most memorable moments on the pitch, along with her experience becoming the first female to coach a mens professional team in the history of the sport.

    Breaking Barriers: Tiffany Faaee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 28:19


    On this episode, international rugby star and coach Tiffany Faaee shares some of her most memorable moments on the pitch, along with her experience becoming the first female to coach a mens professional team in the history of the sport. Source

    Play The Hand You're Dealt: Brian Doyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 30:44


    Coming onto the podcast this week is a former player for the US National team and New York Athletic Club Brian Doyle. He also won 2 Super League Rugby Titles with the New York Athletic Club in 2008 and 2010, and made 15 appearances for this the US Men's National team. Towards the end of his career, he developed an interest in entrepreneurship; a passion ignited by a injury that he suffered during... Source

    Play The Hand You’re Dealt: Brian Doyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 30:43


    Coming onto the podcast this week is a former player for the US National team and New York Athletic Club Brian Doyle. He also won 2 Super League Rugby Titles with the New York Athletic Club in 2008 and 2010, and made 15 appearances for this the US Men’s National team. Towards the end of … Continued

    Your Mental Matters: Michael Scarcella

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 21:52


    On this week's episode, I'm joined by good friend and former teammate from Iona Rugby in Michael Scarcella. A rugger since his high school days, Scarcella shares the passion that he has for rugby, his most memorable moments for the Gaels, and the importance of mental health in today's society. Source

    Your Mental Matters: Michael Scarcella

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 21:56


    On this week’s episode, I’m joined by good friend and former teammate from Iona Rugby in Michael Scarcella. A rugger since his high school days, Scarcella shares the passion that he has for rugby, his most memorable moments for the Gaels, and the importance of mental health in today’s society.

    Homegrown: Chris Mattina

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 18:36


    Superstar MLR player Chris Mattina didn't even want to play professional rugby growing up. On this episode, he admits what we wanted to do before rugby, why he stuck with rugby, along with the best times in his career that he would re-do in a heartbeat. Source

    Homegrown: Chris Mattina

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 18:38


    Superstar MLR player Chris Mattina didn’t even want to play professional rugby growing up. On this episode, he admits what we wanted to do before rugby, why he stuck with rugby, along with the best times in his career that he would re-do in a heartbeat.

    NY State of Mind: Connor Wallace-Sims

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 22:51


    On this episode, I invited Rugby United New York's wing Connor Wallace-Sims on to talk about why he transitioned from England into the U.S, when he realized that becoming a professional rugby player could become a reality, the adversity that he's faced thus far, and how he came to be the player that he is today. Source

    NY State of Mind: Connor Wallace-Sims

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 22:51


    On this episode, I invited Rugby United New York’s wing Connor Wallace-Sims on to talk about why he transitioned from England into the U.S, when he realized that becoming a professional rugby player could become a reality, the adversity that he’s faced thus far, and how he came to be the player that he is … Continued

    Let's talk about race

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 10:32


    On this episode, I take a complete break from everything rugby and shift gears to the social injustices that we're seeing in American today, my experiences with racism, how we can be better as a country, and how Major League Rugby can be better as well. Source

    Let’s talk about race

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 10:32


    On this episode, I take a complete break from everything rugby and shift gears to the social injustices that we’re seeing in American today, my experiences with racism, how we can be better as a country, and how Major League Rugby can be better as well.

    Nutrition: Dr. Vincent Esposito

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 39:38


    Passionate cooker, chiropractor, and health-nut Dr. Vincent Esposito joins the podcast to talk about weight loss, building muscle, his experience working with athletes, and a few things that might surprise you about nutrition. Source

    Nutrition: Dr. Vincent Esposito

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 39:38


    Passionate cooker, chiropractor, and health-nut Dr. Vincent Esposito joins the podcast to talk about weight loss, building muscle, his experience working with athletes, and a few things that might surprise you about nutrition.

    The Underdog: James Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 20:21


    This week I sit down with current Iona Rugby B-side player James Flynn. James talks about his fight with trying to making Iona's A side, the dedication and time that he's invested into rugby, and the big plans that he has for his rugby career at Iona and beyond. Source

    The Underdog: James Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 20:21


    This week I sit down with current Iona Rugby B-side player James Flynn. James talks about his fight with trying to making Iona’s A side, the dedication and time that he’s invested into rugby, and the big plans that he has for his rugby career at Iona and beyond.

    The Badger: Matt Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 38:37


    On this week's episode, Wisconsin alumni Matt Perkins takes us through the many ways that he was able to evolve as a person during his luxurious 10 year rugby career. Source

    The Badger: Matt Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 38:37


    On this week’s episode, Wisconsin alumni Matt Perkins takes us through the many ways that he was able to evolve as a person during his luxurious 10 year rugby career.

    A Few Secrets to Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 52:33


    On this week's episode, it's been a long time coming, as I finally get to sit down with my former teammate, roommate and friend Watson Filikitonga. Watson was drafted #14 overall in the MLR Draft, and discusses his journey, adversity, mental toughness and journaling on the podcast. Source

    A Few Secrets to Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 52:33


    On this week’s episode, it’s been a long time coming, as I finally get to sit down with my former teammate, roommate and friend Watson Filikitonga. Watson was drafted #14 overall in the MLR Draft, and discusses his journey, adversity, mental toughness and journaling on the podcast.

    Women in Rugby: Gio Cruz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 28:06


    On this week's episode, former AIC and Lindenwood rugby standout flanker Gio Cruz discusses being introduced to the game, her unique evolution as a player, and barriers that women face in the sport. Source

    Women in Rugby: Gio Cruz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 28:06


    On this week’s episode, former AIC and Lindenwood rugby standout flanker Gio Cruz discusses being introduced to the game, her unique evolution as a player, and barriers that women face in the sport.

    The Good Guys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 45:30


    On this week's episode, I sit down with Iona Rugby Alumni buddies Matt Crowe and Sean Hardiman, where we share different rugby stories, reminisce about different teammates through an ultimate squad building game, while also diving into the importance of taking advantage of everything your environment has to offer. Source

    The Good Guys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 45:30


    On this week’s episode, I sit down with Iona Rugby Alumni buddies Matt Crowe and Sean Hardiman, where we share different rugby stories, reminisce about different teammates through an ultimate squad building game, while also diving into the importance of taking advantage of everything your environment has to offer.

    Minorities in Rugby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 22:51


    On this episode, rugby standout and community activist Kyle Granby joins the podcast, along with Iona alumni LaVar James, and Iona coach Dave Flemister to talk about their experiences as black rugby players in the United States, and how often minorities in the game are overlooked. Source

    Minorities in Rugby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 22:51


    On this episode, rugby standout and community activist Kyle Granby joins the podcast, along with Iona alumni LaVar James, and Iona coach Dave Flemister to talk about their experiences as black rugby players in the United States, and how often minorities in the game are overlooked.

    The Man, The Myth, The Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 25:50


    On this week's episode I catch up with Iona Rugby head coach Bruce McLane. Bruce shares how rugby was always apart of his life and how he believes the game can grow in the United States. He also reflects on his Iona players that were drafted into the MLR, and doesn't miss the opportunity to take a jab at my beloved Philadelphia Eagles. Source

    The Man, The Myth, The Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 25:50


    On this week’s episode I catch up with Iona Rugby head coach Bruce McLane. Bruce shares how rugby was always apart of his life and how he believes the game can grow in the United States. He also reflects on his Iona players that were drafted into the MLR, and doesn’t miss the opportunity to … Continued

    “We'd tear it up if we played together”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 49:05


    This week's episode features Iona Rugby scrum-half Connor Buckley and Iona's Assistant Coach Billy O'Connell. I've challenged each of them to build their own ultimate Iona backline with players who Connor played with, and players who Billy coached. They will also open up about their time with Iona Rugby and how they feel about some of the players who've come through the ranks. Connor was signed by... Source

    “We’d tear it up if we played together”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 49:05


    This week’s episode features Iona Rugby scrum-half Connor Buckley and Iona’s Assistant Coach Billy O’Connell. I’ve challenged each of them to build their own ultimate Iona backline with players who Connor played with, and players who Billy coached.                                   … Continued

    A New Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 16:57


    On this episode, my former teammate and current MLR Utah Warrior John Powers reflects on his outstanding Iona career, after being drafted 7th overall by the Warriors in the first ever Major League Collegiate Rugby Draft on June 13th. Source

    A New Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 16:56


    On this episode, my former teammate and current MLR Utah Warrior John Powers reflects on his outstanding Iona career, after being drafted 7th overall by the Warriors in the first ever Major League Collegiate Rugby Draft on June 13th.

    New Beginnings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 36:52


    On this week's episode I will share the experience that I've had with Rugby, and how I went from a b-side bench player on Iona to playing at the professional level. Source

    New Beginnings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 36:52


    On this week’s episode I will share the experience that I’ve had with Rugby, and how I went from a b-side bench player on Iona to playing at the professional level.

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