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By Kyle Valentine: "At 6-foot-11, Phoenix St. Mary’s Cameron Williams is a force. The five-star power forward has himself ranked second in the ESPN top 100 recruits for the class of 2026. At the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic, Williams faced off against another ESPN top 100 recruit for the class of 2026, Jordan Smith who is ranked third, just one spot below Williams. Smith has led his team, Paul VI...

Day 5 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic featured some marquee matchups and some of the top recruits in the country. Here is a breakdown of the episode: (0:30) Hello from Kyle Valentine (1:30) Episode breakdown (2:07) Day 5 recap (5:00) Roundtable discussion (21:15) Homegrown from The Birthplace with Layna Delgado and Dante Iafrate (31:55) Wrap-Up

Day 4 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic featured some marquee matchups and some of the top recruits in the country. Here is a breakdown of the episode: 0:32: Hello from Liam Shannon 1:12: Day 4 Recap 9:25: Kyle Valentine and Logan Briggs on Journalism at Hoophall 18:45: Story previews from day 4 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic 23:33: Preview for day 5 25:28: Wrap up day 4 episode

By Kyle Valentine: "Mingo is slowly working his way back to 100 percent, and his first game during this year’s Hoophall is just the beginning. During his game against Arizona Compass Prep Saturday afternoon, he saw less playing time than he is used to and had an unusual stat line of three points, one assist and five rebounds in a 59-58 loss. He is still trying to get a feel for the game, especiall...

By Liam Shannon: "The 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic featured a pair of twins known as “The Twin Towers.” Twin brothers Darius and Adonis Ratliff led Archbishop Stepinac in a win against IMG Academy on Saturday in Blake Arena. Darius led by example, scoring a team-high 17 points and adding nine rebounds and six blocks. Adonis’ leadership came from the sidelines, as he has been nursing an injury sinc...

Day 3 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic featured an all boys lineup and some elite talent on display. Here is a breakdown of today's episode: 0:34: Hello from Logan Briggs 1:10: Day 3 recap 7:47 Kyle Valentine and Liam Shannon on Day 3's biggest moments 18:40: Story previews from day 3 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic 24:43: Preview for Day 4 26:50: Wrap up Day 3

"Olivia Vukosa, also known as Big O, has donned two jerseys the last four years. From the end of fall to end of winter, Vukosa competes for Christ the King High School’s girl’s basketball team. The 6’-foot-4 center is dominant in the paint, but has added a consistent mid-range and three-point shot to her bag of tools. During her junior year, Vukosa averaged 19.4 points, 17.9 rebounds and 5.5 block...

By Layna Delgado - "For Quinton McMillian Jr., the journey to becoming a leader on the basketball court did not happen overnight. As a freshman and a sophomore, McMillian spent much of his time on the bench, learning from older players and waiting patiently for his opportunity. Now a junior, team captain and starter for Putnam Vocational High School, his rise is a story of patience, growth and a d...

Day 2 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic featured an all-girls lineup and some elite talent on display. Here is a breakdown of today's episode: 0:30: Hello from Liam Shannon 1:11: Day 2 recap 6:35: Kyle Valentine and Logan Briggs on Hoophall Environment and Celebrities 16:02: Story previews from Day 2 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic 28:37: Preview for Day 3 30:50: Wrap up Day 2

By Kyle Valentine - "It took two intense overtimes to decide the nailbiter between Springfield Central High School and Pope Francis High School in the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic. To even get to overtime, it needed a buzzer beater."

By Liam Shannon - "Sitting right across State Street from each other, the High School of Science and Technology and Putnam Vocational/Technical School got to show off its rivalry on the national stage during Thursday's Panini Hoophall Classic matchup in Blake Arena at Springfield College. Despite being down following the first quarter, the Cybercats’ offense exploded in the second quarter and neve...

Day 1 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic welcomed new talent and much more to discover. Here is a rundown of the episode: (0:30) Hello from Kyle Valentine (1:04) Day 1 recap (4:00) Liam Shannon and Logan Briggs on their first Hoophall experience (14:10) Story recaps from day 1 of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Classic (20:16) Preview for Day 2 (25:22) Wrap up day 1

In episode 37 of Fun, Fear, & Facilitation, guest host Hope Christensen wraps up the semester by taking over FFF and interviewing Logan about his average day, his meal choices, and of course Taylor Swift.

In this Episode, Corey brings on a Professor of Communications/Sports Journalism who is also the advisor for SCTV and Birthplace Studios (WSCB). They go over the upcoming Bills versus Patriots game which has a lot of division impact as well as playoffs. Corey then dives into other various topics. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast.

On Today's episode, Michael will be discussing the current status of the NBA season as teams look to improve recently, the NFL as the Patriots have had recent success this season and the holiday festivities the campus is hosting. All about to be discussed right here.

Welcome back to Ringside with Em! In this episode, I welcome my first guest, Julia Kirk, wrestling content creator and my best friend, to the show! We go through full recaps of SmackDown, NXT, and Raw, our favorite matches of the week, some of our role models within the professional wrestling industry, answer some exciting questions, and more. I hope you enjoy this episode of Ringside with Em, and...

In this episode, Corey talks about the Patriots' past couple of weeks, especially the win over the New York Giants. He then talks about the situation with the next episode, which is during the Patriots' bye week, including a preview of what's to come, and wraps it up with some injury reports on New England Patriots players. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast.

In Episode 36 of Fun, Fear, & Facilitation Logan discusses what do you do when nothing goes according to plan. Here’s the breakdown: (0:00) Intro (1:02) Welcome/ Topic Introduction (1:23) Quote Of The Day (1:49) The Chaos Moment (3:27) What Great Facilitators Do Next (4:55) When The Group Is Silent… Or When One Person Takes Over (8:06) Personal Experience (9:05) How To Build Chaos-Resilience On A...

On today’s episode, it’s the Thanksgiving special as Michael discusses why Thanksgiving is his favorite holiday, his favorite meals, and what he is grateful for. Plus a conversation about the current NBA season and the Thanksgiving matchups in the NFL. All about to be discussed right here.

In this episode, Corey talks about the keys to the Patriots' win over the New York Jets. He then previews Sunday's matchup versus the Cincinnati Bengals being played during the early afternoon window. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast.

In Episode 35 of Fun, Fear, & Facilitation Logan discusses weather considerations for the challenge course, and the process of winterizing your course and gear. Here’s the breakdown: (0:00) Intro (1:01) Welcome/ Topic Introduction (1:38) Quote Of The Day (2:09) Understanding Weather Impacts (7:30) Daily and Seasonal Decision Making (10:59) Winterizing Your Challenge Course (14:07) Training and Sta...

On today's episode, Michael will be discussing some decent topics including the NFL and the improvements of the New England Patriots, the NBA, and his current schedule in the semester. All about to be discussed right here.

In Part 2 of a special edition of Fun, Fear, & Facilitation Logan sits down with Princess Alston of Cultivated Core LLC, Logan and Princess continue their conversation about Mental Performance Coaching, Therapy, Support, Substance Use, Fun, Fear, and More. Here’s the breakdown: (0:00) Intro (1:01) Part 2 Open (1:37) Fear or Fun (20:29) Facilitation Flip: Reframing Fear (37:18) Wrap Up/ Additional...

In this episode, Corey talks about the keys to the Patriots' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He then previews tonight's matchup versus the New York Jets during primetime on Thursday Night Football. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast.

In today’s episode, Michael will be discussing topics including the back-to-back World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the NBA, including the gambling issues between Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, and the NFL, all of which to be discussed right here.