Chicks With Sticks

Welcome to Episode 42! This episode is the finale to the cliff hanger from last episode. And let me tell you it is quite the whodunnit… Delaney takes us through the ending of the 1990 season for the Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse team and what unfolded in the following years. Our main players are Paul, Catherine, and Gary Gait, Roy (Jr. and Sr.) and Nancy Simmons, Jake Krauthamel, and Jerry DeLorenzo. To...

Welcome to Episode 41 folks! This episode is Delaney-centric! Delaney gives us the background of the 1990 Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse team. She includes some stats about the whole team and their record blowing season. The bulk of the episode, however,  surrounds the midfield powerhouse that is Gary and Paul Gait. But wait there's more! Consider this the prelude to Syracuse’s involvement in the 19...

Quick little pop in to say how thankful we are for all of you! Join us in being thankful for the 3 F's: Family, Football, & Food! Enjoy your day and as always, we will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 40! WOOHOO the big four-zero! We are officially over the hill! To celebrate our 40th episode, The Chicks are playing the newlywed game. We answer questions for ourselves and the other person to see how well we really know each other after these 40 episodes. We hope you enjoy the episode! And as always, we will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 39! Today the chicks discuss Indigenous North American Stickball that was featured in the Google Doodle on Tuesday November 1st 2022. We hope you enjoyed our little history lesson and do some of your own research on how modern lacrosse came to be! And as always… We will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 38! Today's episode is a mishmash of a little NCAA football recap from our resident attorney as well as the final installment of or Q & A's from Episode 36. As always there is a lot of tangents and fawning over Joe Burrow (that might be new). We think this episode will give you a few good laughs, and hopefully that makes up for its lateness. We hope you enjoy this episode an...

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode does include sensitive topics such as rape (no details included other than the word "rape" being said), violence, and murder. If this is something that you would not like to hear about, we will be back to our regularly scheduled podcasting in Episode 38. Welcome to Episode 37! In this episode, we try our best to be true crime podcasters. Ash tells the incredible survi...

Welcome to Episode 36! First concerts, incorrectly quoting Ariana Grande, connecting on LinkedIn, sneezing, Ash’s Taylor Swift birthday, and going home early. What do all of these things have in common? We have no idea but we talk about them all in episode 36! In addition to all those riveting topics, in this episode we answer the questions you submitted to us on Instagram a few weeks back. We tha...

We are thrilled to welcome back Luke Palladino for his second episode with CWS! In Episode 35 listeners get to heard about Luke’s time in Ireland with the U20 Canada mens lacrosse team. We also tackle some of the post-grad, narp-life blues. Shoutout to Luke for joining us on the pod again. We are all looking forward to the alumni games for sure! Enjoy the episode and as always, catch you on the fl...

Welcome to Episode 34 y'all! Today's episode is another little catchup. This episode is full of whiplash and tangents, like usual.... This is our last episode before we go back to school so bear with us until we can get settled back in! We hope you enjoy the episode, and as always we will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 33! In this episode we wrap up our interview with Bella. We talk about her experience on team Mexico as well as her plans for the future. Thank you so much to Bella for joining us and chatting it up! We hope you enjoy the episode! And as always, we will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 32! In this episode we begin our interview with Bella McCullough! She’s a hoot and matched our vibe completely. If you thought we went off topic with Syd, just wait until you listen to this one. We spoke about how we came to know Bella as well as her lacrosse journey over the years. It’s a shorty this week but don’t worry we will have the second part of her episode out on August...

Welcome to Episode 31! This week's episode will be the continuation of our interview with Sydney Watson! In this episode we get into the nitty gritty of her seasons at UCONN as well as her upcoming future for Athletes Unlimited. In true chicks with sticks fashion we go on many tangents so there will definitely be a few laughs in this one! Thank you so much Sydney for letting us chat with you! We h...

Happy Chicks with Sticks-iversery! We are extremely excited to have Sydney Waston on the pod for an interview. In this episode we talk about how she got into lacrosse, why she chose to play in college, the September 1st rule, and more. This is just part one so enjoy and get ready for more!

Welcome to Episode 29! Another catch up episode to help put us at a nice, round & even 30 for our one year anniversary! Enjoy our witty banter and we will see you next week with our big one year anniversary special!! As always... we will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 28! In this episode, The Chicks talk about the 2022 pro women’s lacrosse draft. We discuss who was drafted, who was already in the league, as well as the foundation Athletes Unlimited is building for all athletes. We are coming up on our one year anniversary of Chicks with Sticks! We have a few fun and exciting things planned for that, so keep an eye out for that in the near fut...

Welcome to episode 27! We can't believe it's been an entire year since we recorded our first episode. We are so grateful for every person reading this episode description. We wouldn't be at episode 27 without you! In this episode The Chicks recap the final games of the NCAA tournament as well as their Tewaaraton award predictions *editing note: Charlotte North was picked as the 2022 Tewaaraton awa...

Welcome to Episode 26! In today's episode, as always Delaney and Ash do a quick catch up on their lives, final, injuries, etc. And after they get right into the meat and potatoes of the NCAA tournament! The chicks talk about the games so far and how they match up with their brackets. It is a quickie full of laughs and astute observations about the NCAA tournament so far. Stay tuned for updates in...

Welcome to Episode 25! In today’s episode the Chicks catch-up on their weekend together and then re cap the D1 season so far. As usual there’s a lot of laughs and tangents! We hope you enjoy it and as always… We will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 24! This episode is a continuation of Haley’s interview. We touch on how she ended up playing professionally, how that worked while working full time, and how she ended up being a graduate assistant at Wilkes, and what she is doing now at Bucknell. We also crush the rumors in Haley being engaged and give a shoutout to Delaney’s sister (Darby) for her bday. This is the end of our...

Welcome to Episode 23! On today’s episode of Chicks With Sticks we interview the woman, the myth, the legend, Haley O’Hanlon. This is the first part of her interview and we could not stop talking, as usual. Haley is the last part in our coaching series… for now. We asked her about how she got where she is today. She gives us all the details about playing at the top two high school in the country,...

Welcome back to part 2 of Hot Coach Sarah! In this episode we continue our interview with Sarah Burkarth. The chicks were thrilled to speak with her about her new position, get further insight on what coaching is like behind the scenes, and support Sarah in her newest coaching position. Enjoy part 2! And as always... We will catch you on the flip side!

Welcome to Episode 21! This week the chicks get the inside scoop on what it was like being their coach, and so do you. We had the pleasure of talking to Sarah Burkharth, who shared what it’s like to go from player, to graduate assistant, to head coach, and so much more. Listeners will get recruitment tips, the inside scoop of what it’s like trying to pick a college to play at, and what it’s like t...

Welcome to Episode 20! Yup, that’s right a full 20 episodes later and you’re still listening to CWS, we couldn’t be happier! This week listeners get some insight into the analytics of CWS, the chicks give updates on their packed schedules, Ash discusses her upcoming games, and the chicks share big news! Both Delaney and Ash will be taking on a new endeavor: coaching their own teams. After explaini...

Welcome to Episode 19! This episode is by the chicks, and definitely for the girlies. During episode 19 Ash and Delaney get off on (quite) a few tangents, but we hope you all enjoy it. Once we get through our usual comedic rambling, we talk about pre-game rituals and a few things that we are superstitious about on game days. Listen to find out our game day routines, our favorite pump up songs, and...