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In lieu of an SSoM Playoff Preview, here's a special presentation of Throwback Staturday! Believe it or not – the NBA Playoffs are finally here! Peter, Carson, and Nick welcome on Knicks fan Josel Galendez to talk Jalen Brunson's standout season and the state of New York fandom (9:28), before they rattle through their playoff brackets, including Play-In and Finals picks (36:38). Before Josel joins, the crew starts by “Riding the Waveforms” (0:00). Other segments include the brand new “Nick's Knacks” (52:55), “X's, O's, Q's and A's” and the Stats Star of the Week (56:52). Throwback Staturday airs live at 4:00pm every Tuesday on 98.1 WQAQ and on wqaq.com.
Dean Chris Roush interviews journalism major Carly Mac Manus about covering Super Bowl LVII through Ability Media, managing the WQAQ, and co-hosting her own radio show, Trash Talk. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, the Dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University, produced by Grace McGuire, and is a product of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dean Chris Roush interviews Media Studies major Jen Moglia about her radio show Strawberry Skies with WQAQ, her dream job working at WWE, her many music related internships and her love for heavy metal music. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, the Dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University, produced by Grace McGuire, and is a product of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Without senior analyst Mike King, the B&E crew looked to fellow WQAQ hosts Zach Carter and Santino Maione to fill the gap. On a mostly unplanned episode of B&E, it featured our regular subjects along with a deep debate about who the real NBA G.O.A.T is? Tune in to hear an extremely unbiased debate about all sorts of sports.
Dean Chris Roush interviews Mike Singer, a Journalism student at Quinnipiac University. Mike discusses the work he does for QBSN, WQAQ, and Q30TV, as well as some of his favorite music genres. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, the Dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University, produced by Santino Maione, and is a product of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio. To learn more about your ad choices, visit https://megaphone.spotify.com/about-advertisements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe & Delps talk about the NHL Playoffs round 1, UFC 274, MLB. Joe and Delps reflect on their time at Quinnipiac University and how it shaped them to be the people they are now. Their experiences at Quinnipiac and what doing WQAQ means to them.
The guys are back breaking down the latest in the NHL Playoff race and the return of Major League Baseball as the first few series have concluded. That and much more on the newest episode of the Marvel Sports Talk Show. Tuesdays at 8pm on 98.1 WQAQ
Andrew and David return from a weekend of baseball at Yankee Stadium to talk about the last leg of the NHL season (Bruins injuries starting to pile up, Penguins-Capitals vying for 3rd Place in Metro, Wild Card race heating up). Following a break, the guys give their NBA play-in picks, playoff picks, and wrap up the regular season (Lakers fire their head coach, Luka Doncic injury concerns, Raptors could be dangerous, NBA award predictions). All that and more on the newest episode of the Marvel Sports Talk Show. Tuesday nights at 8pm on 98.1 WQAQ
Andrew and David are joined by David's brother Charlie, a freshman forward for the University of Oregon's Club Hockey Team, to talk NHL Hockey. The three discuss the hot starts of the Panthers, Rangers, and Oilers and talk overreactions (Knights too beat up, the Jets are struggling, Igor Shesterkin for Vezina?). David and Andrew then get into CFB Week 9 and the big games in the BIG 10, the College Football Playoff rankings, and some speed round questions (Auburn to win SEC West? Can Oregon Hold PAC 12? Minnesota or Wisconsin for BIG 10 West?) before talking NFL. The Packers now the upper class of the NFC, the Sunday of backup quarterbacks, and some big wins from the Steelers and the Patriots before their Week 9 picks on the newest episode of the Marvel Sports Talk Show. Tuesdays at 9pm on 98.1 WQAQ
Andrew and David are back recapping Andrew's Yankees going to Fenway and running David's Red Sox out of the building before discussing the final weekend in MLB. Then they talk about the past weekend of College Football including losses by Clemson and Texas A&M, Oklahoma surviving for the third time this season, and upset picks for Week 5 as David believes in Boston College beating Clemson in Death Valley while Andrew thinks UCLA will lose to Arizona State. Following a break, the guys talk about the Chargers and Rams big wins, what's to fix for Kansas City and Pittsburgh, and the ridiculous 66 yard field goal by Justin Tucker before giving their picks for Week 4 on the newest episode of the Marvel Sports Talk Show Catch the guys on the air Tuesdays at 9pm on 98.1 WQAQ
Andrew and David are joined by Q30 Assistant Producer Matthew Jaroncyk this week. The three discuss the AL and NL Wild Card Races and how it could come down to the final weekend of the regular season to determine. Then recap the previous Saturday of College Football with close calls for Clemson and Oklahoma and a big win for Alabama in the Swamp. To wrap up the show, the guys discuss another great week of NFL Football with the Panthers big upset over New Orleans and Lamar Jackson finally beating Patrick Mahomes before giving their Week 3 picks on the latest episode of the Marvel Sports Talk Show. Tune in Tuesday nights at 9pm on 98.1 WQAQ
The guys are back for the first time since summer began and have taken the podcast to another level by taking it on the air at 98.1 WQAQ at Quinnipiac University. David and Andrew are back to recap the slumping Yankees and the COVID riddled Red Sox, the NL East race, and the Giants becoming contenders in the NL West. Also, they dive into CFB (Week 1 recap, Conference Champions, Heisman Winner, CFP Top 4) and preview the 2021 NFL Season (Mac in New England, NFC West Chaos, Week 1 Picks) in the Season 2 opener of the Marvel Sports Talk Show!
Chris and Jarod are joined by Kevin Borba of "The Tailgaters" and STTP's Draft Analyst Nigel McKnight to talk the winners and losers of the 2021 NFL Draft, which first round quarterback will be the most successful and so much more! Check Kevin out on "The Tailgaters" available on WQAQ 98.1 FM, Wednesdays at 1pm and on social media @kevin__borba, follow Nigel on all socials @nigelm_ and Straight to the Point @sttppodcast on all social media!
In this episode of UnCOMMon Grounds, host Chris Roush interviews Andrew White, a senior Journalism major and General Manager of WQAQ. Andrew discusses his journey to becoming GM of the station, as well as what it is like working play-by-play for QBSN. Andrew brings a lot of energy as an orientation leader as well. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, dean of the school of communications, and produced by Mike Bachmann. Heather Popovics manages social media, and the executive producer is David DesRoches, director of community programming.
David and Andrew are joined by WQAQ and Q30's Melanie Careri to talk the first night of basketball and the aftermath of the College Football Championship Saturday. The trio then recap a chaotic NFL Week 15, including statements by the Bengals and the Jets and a big win for the Browns in the Meadowlands, and give their Week 16 picks heading into the holidays
In this episode of UnCOMMon Grounds, host Chris Roush interviews Neha Seenarine, a sophomore journalism major. Neha tells us why an encounter with Pete Rose inspired her to study journalism. This led to opportunities serving as editor-in-chief of her high school magazine, hosting the radio show, "What's the Deal", on 98.1 WQAQ and writing stories for various on-campus publications. As a commuter student, Neha describes her experience taking classes this semester under the COVID-19 guidelines. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, dean of the school of communications, and is produced by Mike Bachmann. Heather Popovics manages social media, and the executive producer is David DesRoches, director of community programming.
Chris Roush interviews Dan Bahl, Matt McAuliffe and Steven McAvoy. Dan and Matt host a show on WQAQ called From the Bleachers, they also do a podcast called The Roar. Steven co-hosts the Mac and Main show on WQAQ with Jack Main. You can check out these shows and others at WQAQ.com.
FTB is back for the spring semester! The guys return to the WQAQ studios and discuss their winter breaks, including Nick's transition to being a wine guy, Conor's movie and more. They break down the AFC and NFC title games, and talk about San Francisco's big game on the ground, Kansas City's defense, and the Chiefs' ability to change a game in a matter of moments. At 9 PM, the guys are joined on-the-phone by Chase Priskie, former Quinnipiac men's hockey defenseman and current member of the Carolina Hurricanes organization. Chase and the guys talk about his transition from the college to the pro game, and what life is like down in Charlotte. All of that, plus See Ya Buddy to end the show!
FTB is back for the spring semester! The guys return to the WQAQ studios and discuss their winter breaks, including Nick's transition to being a wine guy, Conor's movie and more. They break down the AFC and NFC title games, and talk about San Francisco's big game on the ground, Kansas City's defense, and the Chiefs' ability to change a game in a matter of moments. At 9 PM, the guys are joined on-the-phone by Chase Priskie, former Quinnipiac men's hockey defenseman and current member of the Carolina Hurricanes organization. Chase and the guys talk about his transition from the college to the pro game, and what life is like down in Charlotte. All of that, plus See Ya Buddy to end the show!
It's the final episode of FTB for the 2018-19 season, and we have a packed show to end the year! The guys are joined by Greg Carvel, the head coach of the UMass hockey team. Greg and the guys discuss the recent Cale Makar and Mario Ferraro signings, and what they meant to the UMass program. They talk about what went well during the 2018-19 season, what to expect next year, Carvel's celebrity status in Amherst and more. In the second segment, the guys are joined by Bob Socci, the play-by-play announcer for the New England Patriots on 98.5 The Sports Hub. Bob and the guys discuss Bob's start in the business, and how he worked his way to success. They talk about Bob's thoughts on the 2019 NFL Draft, Rob Gronkowski's retirement, Tom Brady's future and more. Emma Spagnuolo joins Dan, Matt and Sophia in-studio for her final on-air appearance at WQAQ, and the guys listen back to their favorite moments from the 2018-19 season of the show.
It's the final episode of FTB for the 2018-19 season, and we have a packed show to end the year! The guys are joined by Greg Carvel, the head coach of the UMass hockey team. Greg and the guys discuss the recent Cale Makar and Mario Ferraro signings, and what they meant to the UMass program. They talk about what went well during the 2018-19 season, what to expect next year, Carvel's celebrity status in Amherst and more. In the second segment, the guys are joined by Bob Socci, the play-by-play announcer for the New England Patriots on 98.5 The Sports Hub. Bob and the guys discuss Bob's start in the business, and how he worked his way to success. They talk about Bob's thoughts on the 2019 NFL Draft, Rob Gronkowski's retirement, Tom Brady's future and more. Emma Spagnuolo joins Dan, Matt and Sophia in-studio for her final on-air appearance at WQAQ, and the guys listen back to their favorite moments from the 2018-19 season of the show.
It's the final episode of FTB for the Fall 2018 semester! The guys kick things off with a call from Emma Spagnuolo, general manager of WQAQ, who checks in from Yale-New Haven Hospital with a harrowing story. They look back on the semester that was on FTB, including being named WQAQ's Show of the Year for a third semester in a row! Matt and the guys swing through Week 14 of the NFL, touching on some of the biggest storylines from this week in football. In the second segment, the guys debate some of Bleacher Report's 25 Endless Sports Debates, before finishing the episode with See Ya Buddy.
It's the final episode of FTB for the Fall 2018 semester! The guys kick things off with a call from Emma Spagnuolo, general manager of WQAQ, who checks in from Yale-New Haven Hospital with a harrowing story. They look back on the semester that was on FTB, including being named WQAQ's Show of the Year for a third semester in a row! Matt and the guys swing through Week 14 of the NFL, touching on some of the biggest storylines from this week in football. In the second segment, the guys debate some of Bleacher Report's 25 Endless Sports Debates, before finishing the episode with See Ya Buddy.
Check out WQAQ's live broadcast from the 2018 Holiday Hottie competition! FTB's Matt McAuliffe goes head-to-head with Kyle Levasseur, MJ Baird, Jonathan Banks, Peter Dewey and Josh Silverman to compete for the prestigious honor of being Quinnipiac's Holiday Hottie! Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo bring you the action on WQAQ, with interviews of contestants, judges and fans throughout the night.
Check out WQAQ's live broadcast from the 2018 Holiday Hottie competition! FTB's Matt McAuliffe goes head-to-head with Kyle Levasseur, MJ Baird, Jonathan Banks, Peter Dewey and Josh Silverman to compete for the prestigious honor of being Quinnipiac's Holiday Hottie! Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo bring you the action on WQAQ, with interviews of contestants, judges and fans throughout the night.
We are joined this week by special guest Joe DeRosa, former Show Programming manager at WQAQ and producer. He had gotten into a HEATED argument with Tom a few days before, and decided to put it on WAX because this is REAL HIP HOP HIP HOP. Later on we discuss the influence that religion has on the culture, and how important it is to the game. AND THEN we reveal BREAKING NEWS that Action Bronson has been BAMBOOZLED in the Pitchfork review of White Bronco. Was it collusion? Maybe some Trump/Russia esque nonsense? The world may never know... or will they??? SPORTSBALL CENTER RETURNS TO REVEAL THAT THE WHITE SOX HAVE AND ALWAYS WILL SUCK. THAT IS ALL. Marc then betrays us and leaves, which leaves Tom STOC and Vinny to dive deep into the new Earl Sweatshirt track Nowhere2GO, and discuss the upper echelon of Hip-Hop (including breaking down a Tribe Called Quest's top 3 in the new school) to reveal why exaactly Earl is one of the most talented and influential rappers in the game right now.
On this special, Election Week edition of Nina's Got Good News, Nina is joined by her Good News VIP Guest of the Week, Ann Nyberg! Ann is the longest-serving, full-time female news anchor/reporter in Connecticut television history. She is WTNH-TV's longest-serving Anchor/Reporter in station history. She anchors the 5, 6, 10, and 11 o'clock nightly newscasts and produces and hosts her own show called NYBERG. This week, Nina and Ann come to you from the studios of WQAQ 98.1-FM, the student-run radio station at Quinnipiac University. Nina and Ann turn the focus away from the negativity surrounding the 2018 Elections, and focus on what they love about the state of Connecticut. Ann also talks about her career as a television news anchor, and offers her advice for young professionals who are looking to enter the TV news industry. This Week's Challenge: Get out there and vote! -------------- Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Follow Nina on Twitter: twitter.com/ninabclarke Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Follow Ann on Twitter: https://twitter.com/annnyberg Follow Ann on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annnyberg/ Visit Ann's website: http://networkconnecticut.com
It's WQAQ's morning show, The Rush Hour! Dan and co-host Emma Spagnuolo are joined by Matt McAuliffe and Bridget Kavanagh, two members of the Comic Sans improv comedy troupe at Quinnipiac University. Matt and Bridget talk with Dan and Emma about how they got their start in improv, and what it takes to be a good comedian. They also play a game of radio Scenes from a Hat, as seen on Whose Line is it Anyway!
It’s FTB’s 50th episode on WQAQ! The guys talk to Greg Carvel, the head coach of the UMass Minutemen hockey team. Coach Carvel and the guys discuss his transition from St. Lawrence to UMass, and talk about the #NewMass movement that’s going on in Amherst. In the second segment, the guys discuss the NCAA hockey and basketball tournaments, and reminisce about the first 50 episodes. The show ends with a special See Ya Buddy, featuring guest Pete Blackburn. Here’s to another 50 episodes!
It’s FTB’s 50th episode on WQAQ! The guys talk to Greg Carvel, the head coach of the UMass Minutemen hockey team. Coach Carvel and the guys discuss his transition from St. Lawrence to UMass, and talk about the #NewMass movement that’s going on in Amherst. In the second segment, the guys discuss the NCAA hockey and basketball tournaments, and reminisce about the first 50 episodes. The show ends with a special See Ya Buddy, featuring guest Pete Blackburn. Here’s to another 50 episodes!
This week on From The Bleachers, the guys preview the 2017 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros. They break down the pitching match-ups in the series, and discuss which lineup and bullpen they believe has the advantage. Also, they recap the first three weeks of the NHL season, swing through the NFL’s week 7 headlines, and finish up with a guest-filled edition of See Ya Buddy. All that, plus an announcement from Dan Bahl and WQAQ general manager Emma Spagnuolo.
This week on From The Bleachers, the guys preview the 2017 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros. They break down the pitching match-ups in the series, and discuss which lineup and bullpen they believe has the advantage. Also, they recap the first three weeks of the NHL season, swing through the NFL’s week 7 headlines, and finish up with a guest-filled edition of See Ya Buddy. All that, plus an announcement from Dan Bahl and WQAQ general manager Emma Spagnuolo.
Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo return for Day 2 of the WQAQ Morning Show, airing as part of WQAQ's Welcome Week programming. Dan and Emma break down the latest breaking news stories, sports scores, pop culture topics including Taylor Swift's new song, and provide information for freshmen moving into Quinnipiac University. Dan and Emma also talk to Mike Guthrie, Assistant Director of Residential Life, Kirby Paulson, QU orientation leader, and Matt Dennehy, WQAQ Promotion Manager, all of which are on the scene for the move-in.
Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo return for Day 2 of the WQAQ Morning Show, airing as part of WQAQ's Welcome Week programming. Dan and Emma break down the latest breaking news stories, sports scores, pop culture topics including Taylor Swift's new song, and provide information for freshmen moving into Quinnipiac University. Dan and Emma also talk to Mike Guthrie, Assistant Director of Residential Life, Kirby Paulson, QU orientation leader, and Matt Dennehy, WQAQ Promotion Manager, all of which are on the scene for the move-in.
It's the first edition of the WQAQ Morning Show! Hosts Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo talk about the latest breaking news stories, pop culture topics, sports scores from last night, and provide information for incoming freshmen to Quinnipiac University. Dan and Emma talk to Mike Guthrie, Assistant Director of Residential Life, and welcome Kirby Paulson, Chairman of the Quinnipiac Bobcat Sports Network, into the studio.
It's the first edition of the WQAQ Morning Show! Hosts Dan Bahl and Emma Spagnuolo talk about the latest breaking news stories, pop culture topics, sports scores from last night, and provide information for incoming freshmen to Quinnipiac University. Dan and Emma talk to Mike Guthrie, Assistant Director of Residential Life, and welcome Kirby Paulson, Chairman of the Quinnipiac Bobcat Sports Network, into the studio.
It’s the last episode of From The Bleachers of the year, and the guys take a stroll down memory lane, recapping some of the best moments from the year that was on the show, with each co-host picking their favorite personal moments. In the second segment, the guys say thank you and reflect on what’s happened on the show thus far. See you next year on WQAQ!
It’s the last episode of From The Bleachers of the year, and the guys take a stroll down memory lane, recapping some of the best moments from the year that was on the show, with each co-host picking their favorite personal moments. In the second segment, the guys say thank you and reflect on what’s happened on the show thus far. See you next year on WQAQ!
From The Bleachers presents their Semester Preview Episode. In this online-only show, Matt and the guys preview the AFC and NFC Championship games, and preview who they believe will make it to the Super Bowl. Sean shares his thoughts on the NBA season thus far, as well as who is most deserving of the MVP award at the midway point. Dan and Nick discuss the rumors surrounding the Boston Bruins, and decide what they would and would not trade. And, Conor and Dan discuss the Edwin Encarnacion signing, and whether the Indians are good enough to return to the World Series. From The Bleachers returns to the WQAQ air waves in late January! Head to fromthebleachers.webs.com for more information.
From The Bleachers presents their Semester Preview Episode. In this online-only show, Matt and the guys preview the AFC and NFC Championship games, and preview who they believe will make it to the Super Bowl. Sean shares his thoughts on the NBA season thus far, as well as who is most deserving of the MVP award at the midway point. Dan and Nick discuss the rumors surrounding the Boston Bruins, and decide what they would and would not trade. And, Conor and Dan discuss the Edwin Encarnacion signing, and whether the Indians are good enough to return to the World Series. From The Bleachers returns to the WQAQ air waves in late January! Head to fromthebleachers.webs.com for more information.
On this episode of From The Bleachers, the guys talk to Pete Blackburn, senior writer at Fox Sports, and co-host of the podcast "Brunch". Pete talks about how he got the start to his career, how social media influences sports media, as well as some of the major storylines surrounding the Boston Bruins. In the second segment, the guys are joined in studio by WQAQ host Emma Spagnuolo as they debate the best sportscasters in the game.
On this episode of From The Bleachers, the guys talk to Pete Blackburn, senior writer at Fox Sports, and co-host of the podcast "Brunch". Pete talks about how he got the start to his career, how social media influences sports media, as well as some of the major storylines surrounding the Boston Bruins. In the second segment, the guys are joined in studio by WQAQ host Emma Spagnuolo as they debate the best sportscasters in the game.