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New Emporia State Women's Basketball Coach MJ Baker joins Bethany Bowman as she joins the MIAA. Baker has had much success at the HS and junior college level and now hopes to bring her winnings ways to ESU. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and guest Pat Donnelly provide immediate and in-depth reactions to the freshly released MIAA baseball brackets. Recorded just half an hour after the brackets were unveiled, they discuss teams to watch, potential upsets, and who they believe will make it through to the later rounds, including final four predictions and eventual champions across various divisions. The episode particularly focuses on Division One and Two, with key insights on teams like Taunton, Xaverian, St. John's Shrewsbury, Plymouth North, Redding, and several others. Lesser-covered divisions like Three, Four, and Five are also briefly discussed.    Topics 00:00 Introduction and Instant Reactions to MIAA Baseball Brackets 00:54 Division One Breakdown: Top Seeds and Key Matchups 03:11 Teams to Watch: Dark Horses and Potential Upsets 08:55 Final Four Predictions and Key Players 14:34 Division Two Overview: Defending Champions and Top Contenders 15:06 Top Teams and Key Players in Division One 15:55 Underdogs and Lower Seeds to Watch 18:04 Predictions for Final Four and Potential Upsets 22:41 Division Three Highlights and Contenders 28:15 Division Four and Five Overview 31:14 Closing Thoughts and Podcast Wrap-Up

Join Host Matt Daniel as he chats with former Bearcat DL Josh Lorenson. Josh talks about his journey from Iowa to Northwest, the 2009 National Championship, the passing of Scott Bostwick and the team's historic 49 game MIAA winning streak. Thank you for listening!

No. 3 seed Fort Hays State faces No. 6 seed Northwest Missouri State in the quarterfinals of the MIAA Tournament on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Al Ortolani Field in Pittsburg, Kan.

A midseason review of New England high school baseball with beat reporter Pat Donnelly. Dan and Pat discuss the performance of Catholic conference schools, standout teams, and key players. Topics include the unpredictable top 10 rankings, the competitive nature of the Catholic and Bay State Conferences, dominant individual performances, and predictions for state championships.  Topics 00:30 Catholic Conference Teams Overview 02:18 Xaverian's Strong Season 03:49 BC High's Challenges and Comebacks 06:01 St. John Shrewsbury's Performance 07:56 Braintree and Bay State Conference 09:39 Taunton and King Philip Highlights 13:21 Newton South's Turnaround 14:39 Mid-Season Questions and Predictions 20:21 Brody's Recovery and Future Plans 21:03 State Championship Predictions 23:18 Three Up, Three Down Segment 24:00 Catching a Foul Ball at a Major League Game 27:32 Unusual Baseball Moments 34:05 Judging a Ballpark's Quality 36:19 Conclusion and Credits

Fort Hays State opens a 3-game MIAA series against Northeastern State on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Larks Park in Hays, Kan.

As we get to mid-April we get to Rivalry Week Part 1, and we see classic games like North Carolina-Duke and Army-Navy. For the most part we have great conference clashes up and down the schedule this week. However, one giant non-conference game highlights the schedule this week. Central New York powerhouses Cornell and Syracuse head to Long Island to square off in the Game of the Week. D-Fly and Dixie are here to set the table for all of this week's feast. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer you, our loyal listeners, $5 off all single-day ticket options (men and women) by using the code ILPOD at checkout. So head to NCAA.com/LaxTickets and enter ILPOD at checkout to purchase your tickets. You know you're going to go to Championship Weekend, so why not get $5 off and help us show the NCAA how awesome our listeners are by purchasing your tickets today. Our guest this week is Rutgers standout sophomore goalkeeper and 2024 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Cardin Stoller. Stoller has been excellent, especially in last week's upset Maryland in which he stopped 14 shots and scored his second goal of the season. The guys talk about Camp Takajo, the MIAA to Rutgers pipeline, redshirting, Big Ten Freshman of the Year, the 2025 Scarlet Knights season, his Rutgers teammates, Goaliesmith, the upcoming matchup with Michigan, swimming in the Inner Harbor, Boys' Latin all-time greats and much, much more. WEEKEND PREVIEW Six games in our preview this week, with five legit Top 20 matchups and two Top 10 games and one of the best rivalries in the sport to highlight this week's schedule.  SATURDAY No. 5 Army (9-1, 4-1 Patriot) at Navy (7-4, 3-2), 12:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network One of the best rivalries in the sport. Army has won the last two years, but Navy won 4-of-5 prior to that. While this is one of those rivalries where record truly doesn't matter, that is not the case. We haven't talked about Navy in a while, but they're right behind Army. No. 19 Johns Hopkins (6-5, 0-3 B1G) at No. 8 Penn State (7-3, 1-2), 1 p.m., Big Ten Plus What can you say? The Jays need this. Hopkins has controlled this series, winning last year and four of the last five meetings. However, this one is at Penn State, and the Nittany Lions have won four of the last five meetings in University Park. No. 6 Maryland (8-2, 1-2 B1G) at No. 2 Ohio State (11-1, 3-0), 2 p.m., Big Ten Network Big game in Columbus. Maryland has dominated this series, 14-3, and the Terps have won six in a row and eight of the last nine.  No. 7 North Carolina (8-2, 1-0 ACC) at No. 12 Duke (9-3, 0-1), 4 p.m., ACC Network Fans may remember last year when a depleted UNC shocked No. 2-ranked Duke, 15-12. The 2025 Tar Heels aren't going to sneak up on anybody. No. 4 Syracuse (9-2) vs. No. 1 Cornell (9-1), Uniondale, N.Y., 4 p.m., Corrigan Sports Network Cornell has won four of the last five, including two consecutive. The game has gone into OT each of the last two meetings, with Cornell winning 18-17 in 2OT last year, and 16-15 in 2022. We can only hope for another one as good as those. SUNDAY No. 14 Michigan (6-5, 2-1 B1G) at No. 18 Rutgers (6-6, 2-1), noon, Big Ten Network Rutgers is 10-1 all-time against Michigan, dating back to 2012. RU lost in Ann Arbor in 2015 in the first ever meeting of the two teams as Big Ten foes. Since then, Rutgers has won nine straight, including a 6-0 all-time record at home against the Wolverines. In this week's Ovie-themed Give & Go, the guys talk about Ovechkin breaking Gretzky's record and Ovie's status in the pantheon of Washington, D.C. all-time great pros. A reminder that the D-Fly and Dixie Podcast is brought to you by Simplicity Group. Simplicity Group is a leading financial products distribution firm that specializes in providing best-in-class insurance, investment and business development solutions. To learn more visit: SimplicityGroup.com. Tell a friend about this podcast and share the love. It's free. We always love to hear from you, so feel free to email us at DFlyandDixie@gmail.com, or find us on twitter and Instagram at @DFlyandDixie. Thanks for listening, and as always, Enjoy the Games.

Kyle and Owen discuss the upcoming MIAA Division 2 and Division 1 lacrosse seasons. The show kicks off with a review of the top teams in Division 2, including an in-depth analysis of Redding Memorial and their standout players, as well as game strategies. Transitioning to Division 1, Kyle and Owen spotlight powerhouses like St. John's Prep and BC High, discussing their rosters, coaching philosophies, and potential to dominate the field. The episode wraps up with predictions for the final four teams in both divisions and a look at some key matchups to watch. This episode is a comprehensive guide for lacrosse enthusiasts eager for the MIAA season.   Topics 00:20 Season Kickoff and Game Recap 00:32 MIAA Division 2 and 3 Preview 01:04 Westwood and Redding Lacrosse Teams 06:03 Billerica Lacrosse Team Insights 10:53 Duxbury Lacrosse Team Analysis 13:52 Marshfield Lacrosse Team Overview 17:40 Hingham Lacrosse Team Breakdown 21:42 Longmeadow Lacrosse Team Dominance 24:11 Legendary Coach and NE10 Lacrosse 24:34 Top Division 2 Lacrosse Teams 25:44 Standout Players and Teams 27:25 Division 1 Lacrosse Insights 27:55 St. John's Prep Dominance 32:10 BC High as a Challenger 35:48 Xaverian's Rise 38:28 Lincoln-Sudbury's Passion 41:50 Acton-Boxborough Rivalry 43:41 Andover's Potential 46:02 Predictions for Division 2 and 1

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Houston Christian University head coach Craig Doty joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on adapting to change.Doty arrived at Houston Christian University as a three-time national champion head coach and three-time national coach of the year, with 12 years of head college coaching experience and a 259-126 career record which includes a 31-10 mark in postseason play.Doty spent six seasons as head men's basketball coach at Emporia State University in Kansas. Known as a program-builder, Doty improved the Emporia State program from an inherited 9-19 record (4-15 MIAA) to a 23-9 record (15-7 MIAA) in 2022-23. In each of his final three seasons at ESU, Doty's teams appeared in the NABC Division II national polls while being ranked in the top 25 for six weeks in 2022-23 and as high as #15 in 2023-24.Prior to his arrival in Emporia, Doty led Graceland University to national prominence. In just two seasons at Graceland, Doty's program had a 49-22 record and won the 2018 NAIA Division I National Championship in the school's first trip to the national tournament. Along the way Doty earned NAIA National Coach of the Year and the 2018 Don Meyer Award. Upon winning the 2018 national championship, Doty had led his teams to the National Championship game four out of the previous five seasons.Doty began his head coaching career as the head men's basketball coach at Rock Valley College. In his four years he built a national powerhouse. When Doty took over the program in 2012, Rock Valley was ranked last in Region IV preseason poll. Over the next four years, Doty would lead the Golden Eagles to four consecutive national tournaments including three straight national title games. Rock Valley was crowned National Champions in 2014 and in 2016, the first and second national championships in the 50-year program history.

Dan and guest Pat Donnelly preview the upcoming Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) high school baseball season. They discuss key teams and players to watch, with a focus on top teams like BC High, Xaverian, St. John's Shrewsbury, and others. The episode also features a preseason top 10 team ranking and a comprehensive all-MIAA team roster. The podcast concludes with a fun 'Three Up, Three Down' segment featuring humorous and speculative MLB predictions.   Topics 00:51 Recap of Last Season's Highlights 02:31 Top Teams to Watch This Season 04:56 In-Depth Team Analysis 15:57 Preseason All-MIAA Team 20:23 Top High School Outfielders to Watch 22:02 Standout Catchers Making Waves 22:44 Rising Two-Way Prospects 24:18 Predicting the MIAA Player of the Year 25:21 Three Up, Three Down: MLB Predictions 25:44 Fun MLB Predictions and Scenarios 31:31 Broadcast Innovations and Ideas 38:01 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

Kyle Devitte and Owen Hart gear up for the preseason by previewing MIAA Division 3 and Division 4 lacrosse teams. They discuss coaching strategies, player development stories, and share personal anecdotes. The hosts predict top contenders such as Sandwich and Norwell for D4 and Medfield for D3 while detailing key players and team dynamics. Emphasis is placed on the importance of strong program traditions, rigorous schedules, and the challenges faced by public school teams. The episode also touches on the impact of new coaching staff and the evolving landscape of high school sports post-Covid.   Topics 01:03 Coaching Stories and Challenges 02:02 JV Coaching Experiences 04:29 MIAA Division 3 and 4 Preview 07:08 Division 4 Highlights and Predictions 20:20 Division 3 Insights and Team Analysis 23:25 Rooting for Great Games and Players 24:06 Positive Monday Emails 24:49 Team Analysis: Burlington and Dover Sherborne 25:55 Team Analysis: Foxborough and Falmouth 28:37 Team Analysis: Situate and Natick 31:51 Medfield: The Team to Beat 38:34 Challenges and Strategies in Coaching 45:02 Excitement for the Upcoming Season

New Missouri Western MBB coach Brooks McKowen chats with Tommy Rezac about accepting the position, his time at Upper Iowa, adjusting to the MIAA, challenges in today's recruiting methods and more.

Fort Hays State softball hosts Northwest Missouri State in an MIAA doubleheader on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Fleharty Family Field in Hays, Kan.

Evan and Pat preview the MIAA State Championships, scheduled for Sunday. They discuss the format of the preview, likening it to their 'Rinkwise' podcast, and emphasize the appeal of concise and direct coverage. The preview covers multiple divisions, starting with the Division 4 boys' matchup between Winthrop and Dedham, analyzing their paths to the final. They move on to the Division 1 girls' game, highlighting the journey of top-seeded Hingham and underdog Bishop Stang, and consider the potential for an upset. The Division 1 boys' final between St. John Shrewsbury and Catholic Memorial (CM) presents a similar narrative of an unexpected finalist versus a dominant favorite. Division 2 boys see Billerica facing Canton, both teams with impressive seasons, followed by Division 3 boys' clash between Nauset and Medfield, illustrating Nauset's dominance. Finally, they preview the Division 2 girls' game between Milton and Medfield, noting Medfield's impressive run as a lower seed. Throughout, the hosts reflect on past tournament experiences, the impact of team momentum, and the excitement of unexpected matchups in the championship.   Topics 00:43 MIAA State Championships Preview 02:02 Division 4 Boys Championship Preview 03:36 Division 1 Girls Championship Preview 07:07 Division 1 Boys Championship Preview 13:11 Division 2 Boys Championship Preview 15:17 Division 3 Boys Championship Preview 18:09 Division 2 Girls Championship Preview 21:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

The gang returns in person to touch on a bunch of Topics after the All Star Game.

Evan and Pat delve into the excitement of the prep hockey playoffs and break down their predictions for both boys and girls divisions. They discuss key matchups, highlight potential upsets, and analyze the paths for top seeds. The conversation also explores the historical context and current form of various teams. Additionally, the episode features a fun segment where the hosts review and rate famous NHL broadcast calls, reminiscing about some of hockey's most iconic moments. The episode concludes with a detailed debate on playoff dynamics and a look ahead to upcoming games.   Topics   01:00 Prep Playoffs Overview 02:19 Boys Prep Predictions 03:51 Elite Eight Contenders 06:48 Potential Spoilers and Key Players 16:35 Girls Prep Playoff Picture 24:59 MIA Boys Bracket Breakdown 38:18 MIA Girls Division 1 Insights 38:41 The Importance of Vibes in Analysis 38:50 Breaking Down the North Andover Quadrant 39:13 Hingham's Path to the Final Four 39:35 Belmont vs. Arlington Catholic: A Close Matchup 39:48 Redding's Momentum and Hingham's Strength 40:24 NDA's Journey Through the Bracket 41:29 Malden Catholic's Tough Road 42:30 Methuen Tewksbury's Defensive Prowess 43:32 Final Four Predictions 43:33 HPNA's Challenging Path 46:20 Division 2 Predictions 52:03 Overtime: Memorable Hockey Calls

Evan and Pat discuss recent girls prep hockey results and key matchups. They highlight notable games like Williston's victory over Andover and speculate about playoff seedings. The conversation then shifts to Boys Prep hockey, analyzing teams on the cusp of the Elite Eight like Cushing and Andover. The discussion also covers upcoming crucial matches and possible tournament outcomes. Evan and Pat then engage in a debate comparing soccer and hockey across several categories, including equipment cost, popularity, and signature moments. They conclude with a preview of the high school state playoffs, focusing on both boys and girls teams to watch as the postseason approaches.   Topics   00:55 Girls Prep Hockey Highlights 01:43 Williston vs. Andover Analysis 05:12 Elite Eight Playoff Projections 12:20 Cushing's Playoff Push 18:14 Kimball Union's Struggles 23:57 Upcoming Key Matchups 26:55 MIAA Bracket Release 28:46 Big Wins and Power Rankings 29:19 Top Teams and Tournament Predictions 30:42 Belmont and Arlington Discussion 31:46 Girls MIAA Power Rankings 32:29 Hingham Showcase Highlights 38:11 Young Talent in MIAA 40:12 Overtime: Soccer vs. Hockey 49:35 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

So, you're telling me there's a chance?Mark and Mike begin this week's show talking about the BEAST report and the news that ADs are open to bringing back the Super 8. More should come after their meeting in May.Plus, breaking down the MIAA power rankings in D1, D2, D3, and D4. The potential favorites for Mr. Hockey, and a lot more.

The Fort Hays State men wrap up their weekend homestand against MIAA newcomer Arkansas-Fort Smith on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, Kan.

Evan and Pat dive deep into recent hockey events and upcoming playoff scenarios. The duo discusses the significance of the recent Boston University Beanpot win and the implications for local stars like Cole Iserman and James Higgins. The conversation shifts to an in-depth analysis of both boys' and girls' prep hockey power rankings, focusing on the Elite Eight and projected playoff seedings. They also explore notable prep careers, such as Brian Day's upcoming retirement. The MIAA playoff outlook for both boys' and girls' divisions is examined, identifying key teams, potential spoilers, and standout players. The episode concludes with a light-hearted overtime segment featuring fun questions about NHL traditions, favorite outdoor hockey experiences, and jersey mishaps.   Topics   00:25 BU Beanpot Victory Recap 03:08 Discussion on College Hockey Players 05:38 Boys Prep Hockey Playoff Picture 17:54 Girls Prep Hockey Playoff Picture 28:56 Upcoming MIA Championships 29:41 Nostalgic Weekend at Home 29:50 Boys Power Rankings Breakdown 32:22 Catholic Conference Teams Analysis 33:57 Public Schools in the Tournament 34:50 Belmont's Top Line and Goalie 39:39 Girls Division One Rankings 43:15 Girls Division Two Rankings 49:33 Overtime Questions and Wrap-Up 52:16 Outdoor Hockey Traditions 54:20 Favorite Hockey Uniforms

We're back! Excited to have MIAA Commissioner Mike Racy on the pod to talk all things MIAA schedule and pick his brain about incoming expansion to the D2 playoff structure. Kobe recaps some new hires at prominent D2 programs, some new D3 hires, and we take a look at some Super Bowl coaches who have D3 roots. Also mentioned is a resurging rivalry series in Indianapolis along with a D3 lineman making noise in this year's draft class. READY UP!Video Chapters:0:00 Episode Overview3:26 Mike Racy - MIAA Commissioner29:22 New D2 Head Coaches47:27 Monumental Matchup - UIndy vs Marian Rivalry Series50:20 D3 Roots on Super Bowl Coaching Staffs55:44 WIAC Coaching Changes1:02:24 Marietta's new Head Coach - Tom Kaufman1:08:54 Thomas Perry East-West Shrine Bowl - Middlebury

The 8th-ranked Fort Hays State women go for their 20th win of the season when they host MIAA newcomer Arkansas-Fort Smith on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, Kan.

Evan and Pat delve into reactions and analysis from the latest Beanpot tournament games, discussing disappointments and highlights. They also explore the emerging talents and performances in both boys and girls prep school hockey, highlighting teams like Deerfield, Dexter, and Groton. The discussion extends to MIAA boys and girls hockey, identifying top teams and potential surprises for the upcoming tournaments. The episode concludes with a fun 'Would You Rather' segment where Evan and Patrick debate hypothetical hockey career scenarios.   Topics 00:24 Beanpot Tournament Recap 02:03 Local Players Shine at Beanpot 02:33 Youth Involvement in Beanpot 05:43 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights 07:33 Deerfield's Strong Season 09:38 Elite Eight Projections 14:32 Girls Prep Hockey Update 17:02 Deerfield and BBN Girls Teams 18:47 Analyzing the Elite Eight Prospects 20:02 Groton's Impressive Comeback 20:52 Top Teams and Tournament Predictions 22:36 MIA Boys Hockey Highlights 23:50 Belmont's Potential in the Tournament 29:27 MIA Girls Hockey Overview 33:17 Overtime: Would You Rather? 40:05 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead

Evan and Pat discuss the current state of New England prep and MIAA hockey halfway through the season. They address the impact of the cold weather on pond hockey plans, analyze the rankings and performances of boys and girls prep teams, and highlight standout players. Key topics include the dominance and surprises in both the boys' and girls' leagues, individual player performances, and predictions for the tournaments ahead. The episode wraps up with an entertaining 'newlywed game' style quiz where the hosts guess each other's hockey preferences and memories.   Topics   00:00 Introduction and Cold Weather Woes 01:55 Midseason Reflections and Tournament Speculations 03:48 Boys Prep Rankings and Key Teams 05:40 Standout Players and Team Performances 11:36 Surprises and Emerging Teams 14:38 Questions for the Stretch Run 17:38 Girls Prep Midseason Report 28:50 MIA Boys and Girls Analysis 33:24 Tournament Predictions and Surprises 33:54 St. John's Prep and Catholic Conference Highlights 35:47 Winchester's Potential and Other Contenders 38:05 Girls' Hockey Standouts and Surprises 46:22 Duxbury's Dominance and D1 Highlights 48:58 Overtime: Hockey Trivia Challenge 58:01 Conclusion and Upcoming Content

Evan and Pat discuss the tumultuous mid-season landscape of prep and MIAA hockey. They delve into boys' and girls' teams rankings, top performances, and impactful games, as well as the challenges and successes teams have faced post-holiday break. The hosts also reflect on the importance of power plays, the relevance of the President's Trophy, and the tradition of handshake lines in a dedicated 'Overtime' segment, all while highlighting the unpredictability and excitement characterizing the current hockey season. Topics 01:32 Pond Hockey Adventures 03:56 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights 05:03 Dexter vs. Brunswick Showdown 09:15 Thayer's Impressive Season 12:24 Elite Eight Playoff Seedings 15:24 NHL Draft Prospects 18:43 Girls Prep Hockey Dominance 26:15 Top Five Teams Analysis 26:53 Girls' Side Undefeated Teams 27:57 Upcoming Key Matches 29:49 Elite Eight Rankings Discussion 32:19 MIAA Boys' Power Rankings 39:32 MIAA Girls' Power Rankings 44:31 Overtime: Overrated or Underrated 52:49 Wrap-Up and Upcoming Content

Show Notes In today's episode of the Small College Basketball Podcast, listeners join host Chris Cottrell for a two interview episode.  Cottrell is joined by the coaches from the top two ranked teams in the country, at the NCAA DIVISION II level.   From top ranked Nova Southeastern University, Coach Jim Crutchfield and Cottrell discuss his team's depth, style of play and the return of Dallas Graziani.   From second ranked, Washburn University Coach Brett Ballard and Cottrell discuss where this Washburn team ranks among all of the successful teams he's had as well as the challenges of the always talented MIAA.   Nova Southeastern https://nsusharks.com/sports/mens-basketball Washburn https://wusports.com/sports/mens-basketball The Small College Basketball Podcast has been named #8 of the "Top 30 College Basketball Podcasts" by Feedspot.  Please click here for the full article.  https://ncaa.feedspot.com/college_basketball_podcasts/  For more information on today's episode and Small College Basketball you can tweet at us @coach_cottrell_ or @smcollegehoops… or email smallcollegebasketball@gmail.com For all of the latest news and highlights of NCAA D2, NCAA D3, NAIA, NCCAA and USCAA Men's Basketball follow Small College Basketball on Twitter @smcollegehoops or visit www.smallcollegebasketball.com For more information visit https://anchor.fm/scb_podcast You can follow Host Chris Cottrell on Twitter @Coach_Cottrell_ LinkedIn @Chris Cottrell

Evan and Pat recap post-holiday hockey action. They discuss their personal holiday experiences, notable performances from recent girls' and boys' prep tournaments, and significant matchups in the MIAA. Key highlights include Williston's dominance in the Harrington tournament, Tilton's strong start, Andover's historic win, and emerging teams like Arlington and St. John's Prep in the MIAA. The episode also covers standout players and team dynamics, offering insights into upcoming league play.   Topics   01:42 Prep Tournaments Overview 02:25 Girls Prep Hockey Highlights 02:42 Williston's Dominance at Harrington 06:27 Thayer and Other Teams to Watch 10:24 Girls Prep Rankings Update 12:16 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights 12:46 Andover's Historic Win at Floodmar 14:43 Top Players in Prep Hockey 18:01 Tilton's Impressive Season 18:42 Team Highlights and Tournament Wins 19:41 Brunswick's Dominance and Key Players 22:25 Salisbury's Slow Start and Future Prospects 24:51 Boys MIA: Surprises and Standouts 31:52 Girls MIA: Tenny Cup Recap 37:24 Conclusion and Upcoming League Play

Evan and Pat deliver an in-depth preview of the MIAA hockey season. They discuss key teams and players to watch on both the girls' and boys' sides. They analyze the chances of top teams like St. John's Prep, Pope Francis, Arlington, Hingham, Xaverian, and others. The hosts provide insights into the challenges these teams will face, including the impact of losing key players to prep schools and collegiate commitments. The episode offers a comprehensive overview of what to expect this hockey season, touching upon rankings, standout performers, and emerging young talents.   Topics   00:18 College Hockey Highlights 01:35 Prep Hockey Weekend 02:37 MIAA Girls Hockey Preview 03:54 Top Teams and Rankings 05:49 In-Depth Team Analysis 11:54 Emerging Teams and Players to Watch 19:06 Girls' Season Recap and Transition 19:23 Boys' Top 10 Teams Overview 19:43 St. John's Prep Analysis 22:30 Pope Francis: The Contender 24:30 Arlington, Hingham, and Xaverian Insights 28:00 Catholic Memorial, Reading, and Marshfield 31:16 Winchester and St. John's Shrewsbury 35:10 Players to Watch and Final Thoughts

The season is about to begin! Mark and Mike hit on a ton of topics in this episode, including: - A lot of development talk. What are scouts looking for at these games? What's the difference between MIAA now and in the 90s? - How are states like Minnesota difference? What's the data? - What scouts are looking for, and the general timeline for player recruitment. - Takeaways from the Reagan Summit and some early season preview talk.

The 7th-ranked Fort Hays State women's basketball team looks to start MIAA play 2-0 when they host rival Washburn on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, Kan.

The Fort Hays State women open MIAA play at home against Central Missouri on Thursday, December 5, 2024 in Hays, Kan.

Fort Hays State men's basketball opens MIAA play at home against Central Missouri on Thursday, December 5, 2024 in Hays, Kan.

The MassNZ Podcast is back ... tell a friend! Mark and Mike return for another season of MIAA hockey coverage. This episode is packed with everything you need to know heading into the 2024-25 season, from playoff changes, to new teams, and a lot more.

On this episode: - We recap the St. Joseph City Boys Jamboree - Missouri Western women snap a 3 game losing streak - Missouri Western & Northwest Volleyball teams advance to the MIAA Tournament Semifinals - We preview North Platte @ Penney & Bishop LeBlond @ Rock Port *This episode is sponsored by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory, Musser Construction, HiHo Bar & Grill, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Michelle Cook Group, Russell Book & Bookball 365, The St. Joseph Mustangs, B's Tees, KT Logistics LLC., Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville, Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, Barnes Roofing, The St. Joseph School District, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa Winn, Amber & Anthony Henke, Adams Bar & Grill, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation, Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC. and Balloons D'Lux. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

On this episode: - Bishop LeBlond Volleyball take 2nd Place at state - LeBlond Soccer falls short in District title game - State Cross Country Day 2 Results - Northwest Football wins 11th straight vs rival Missouri Western - Northwest women knock off No. 1 ranked Minnesota State - Western women rout Augustana to send the Griffons & Ashton Feldhaus to 2-0 - and more * This episode is sponsored by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory, Musser Construction, HiHo Bar & Grill, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Michelle Cook Group, Russell Book & Bookball 365, The St. Joseph Mustangs, B's Tees, KT Logistics LLC., Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville, Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, Barnes Roofing, The St. Joseph School District, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa Winn, Amber & Anthony Henke, Adams Bar & Grill, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation & Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The guys recap the Patriots, Titans game and look ahead to the trade deadline and the Bears game. They also look back on the weekend that was in college football and they preview the opening of the MIAA playoffs this weekend.

Brett Ballard's Washburn U hoops team enjoyed the atmosphere more than the result in this week's Allen Field House visit, but the Inchabods are picked first in the MIAA in this, Brett's eight season. It's a perfect time to revisit our Profile conversation from a couple years back chronicling his playing and coaching career, and amazing connections along the way.

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Trine University men's basketball head coach Brooks Miller joins The Basketball Podcast to share insights on common sense defense and Trine's winning formula.Brooks Miller just completed his 13th season as the Head Coach of the Trine University Men's Basketball program and has 24 combined years of collegiate basketball playing and coaching experience. Miller has compiled an overall record of 226-116 at Trine including a 131-69 record versus Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) opponents.In 2024, Miller led the program to its first ever NCAA Division III National Championship behind a 29-4 record. The 29 wins is a record for the school's most wins in a season. It is now back-to-back seasons that the program has crossed the 20-win mark after going 22-4 overall last season. Coach Miller has also guided the Thunder to MIAA Championships in 2019, 2021 and 2024. Trine swept both the MIAA regular season and MIAA Tournament Championships in 2021 finishing conference play undefeated with a 17-0 mark during a COVID shortened season.Miller's career at Trine University has been highlighted by being named the 2020-2021 NCAA D3 National Coach of the Year by both Hoopdirt.com/Just Play Sports Solutions and Basketball Times Magazine. In March of 2024, Miller was again named NCAA DIII National Coach of the Year for the second time receiving those accolades from D3Hoops.com, the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), as well as being named the Eddie Robinson CollegeInsider.com National Coach of the Year for NCAA DIII.Miller worked as an assistant men's basketball coach for three Hall of Fame coaches that amassed seven National Championships throughout their careers. Miller began his collegiate coaching career working for BCAM Hall of Fame Coach Ed Douma (one National Championship) whom he previously played for at Hillsdale College. In 2007, his career took him to Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, where he served as a graduate assistant coach to Naismith Hall of Fame Coach Bob Knight (three National Championships) and was involved with on-campus recruiting and player development. In 2009, he became the Head Assistant Men's Basketball coach and National Recruiting Coordinator at South Plains College in Levelland, Texas for Junior College Hall of Fame Coach Steve Green (three National Championships). While at South Plains, Coach Miller coached and or recruited nine players that would transfer on to NCAA Division I universities.

The Voice of the Central Oklahoma Bronchos Todd Lisenbee joins me to talk this weekends Top 10 Showdown vs Pitt State. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The Voice of the Pitt State Gorillas Eddie Lomshek joins me to talk saturdays top 10 matchup @ UCO. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The Voice of the Missouri Western Griffons Tommy Rezac joins me to breakdown last weeks victory over UCM and preview homecoming vs Nebraska-Kearney. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The voice of the Northwest Missouri State John Coffey joins me to talk last weeks game @ Central Oklahoma and preview homecoming saturday vs Central Missouri. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The voice of the UNK Lopers Jayson Jorgensen joins me to breakdown last weeks game vs Pitt State and preview today's clash @ Missouri Western. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The voice of the Central Missouri Mules Greg Hassler joins me to recap last weeks game vs Missouri Western and preview this weeks game @ Northwest. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The voice of the Pitt State Gorillas Eddie Lomshek joins me to talk last weeks game @ UNK and preview this weeks big game vs Fort Hays. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The voice of the Fort Hays State Tigers Gerard Wellbrock joins me to talk the last couple of games for the team and preview this weeks huge game @ Pitt State. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cliffnotespod/support

The guest is Steve Healy, coach of the D1 Massachusetts State Champion team, BC High. He discusses the celebratory trip to Fenway Park, reflections on their championship season, and the commitment of the players. Topics include high school baseball coaching tactics, the differences between high school and AAU baseball, and the current structure of the MIAA state tournament. Healy shares his views on player development and college recruitment, the benefits of the Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association, and his coaching philosophy.    Topics   00:29 Celebrating the Championship Win 01:59 Reflecting on the Championship Season 05:16 Tournament Structure and Intensity 08:05 Player Development and Recruitment 10:36 Coaching Philosophy and Experience 12:50 Challenges in College Recruitment 15:16 Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association 16:16 Professional Networking and Membership Benefits 16:48 Scholarship Programs for High School Students 17:06 Joining the National Federation and Rule Changes 17:42 Annual Coaching Clinic Overview 18:38 Keynote Speakers and Presentations 19:17 Intimate Setting and Networking Opportunities 21:13 Mental Approach to the 2025 Season 23:50 Three Up, Three Down Segment 24:10 The Uniqueness of Baseball Fields 26:31 The Excitement of Baseball Beyond the Game 29:12 The Significance of No-Hitters 31:43 Conclusion and Wrap-Up

On Episode 488 of Spittin' Chiclets, the guys are joined by Darcy Tucker (01:34:42) to talk about his career, some legendary fights, and of course the Maple Leafs. But first, the boys address the controversy behind the recent Sandbagger and RA has some big news to share with the guys. Later on, the guys go over the crazy Wild Card race that's going on right now. Plus the NHL is creating a behind the scenes series and the guys are curious about which players are going to be in it. Lastly, the guys break down the crazy story that happened in the MIAA and Grinnelli shares a major announcement for Chiclets Nation. If you could pick a player you'd want to see in the new NHL series, who would it be?You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/schiclets