Rob Elia

The Jersey Huddle

Sports EN ↓ 7 episodes

The Jersey Huddle is your go-to podcast for real talk on pro, college, and New Jersey high school sports. Hosted by Rob Elia, a former physical educator and coach, and Chris Carrubba, a former superintendent and coach, the show blends on-the-field experience with leadership insight. From Friday night lights in NJ to the biggest stories in sports, Rob and Chris break down headlines, highlight local talent, and bring a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else. If you love the game at any level, this is your huddle.

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Rob Elia

Episodes

Season 1 Episode 7 with guest Dave Bryant 10.07.2026 1:03:48

In this episode former college athlete Dave Bryant joins and we discuss epic matchups in the World Cup tournament, the collapse of the Yankees and how that compares to the Mets, and what's going on in Football. Plus we recap the Knicks Championship, a long time dream for Dave. Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia team up to talk Pro, College, and NJ High Schoo...

Season 1 Episode 6: THE KNICKS WIN! 25.06.2026 58:36

THE KNICKS WIN! In this episode, we discuss the historic run and the NY Knicks Championship, wrap up hockey with the Carolina Hurricanes, talk baseball, World Cup, and what's happening with HS sports in the summer. Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia team up to talk Pro, College, and NJ High School Sports current events and hot topics. Chris and Rob bring...

Season 1 Episode 5: First Guest - Capt George Dom (TOPGUN & Blue Angels) 10.06.2026 1:02:06

The Jersey Huddle has it's first guest in Captain George Dom - retired Blue Angels Flight Commander and TOPGUN Instructor. In this episode we discuss the overlap of coaching student athletes and commanding a flight squadron at TOPGUN and The Blue Angels. Plus current events in the NY Knicks, Baseball, World Cup and more. We discuss the processes to develop team culture while managing turnover,...

Season 1 Episode 4: LET'S GO KNICKS & HS Playoffs?! 29.05.2026 58:22

LET'S GO KNICKS! In this episode, we discuss the historic run by the NY Knicks, Yanks/Mets, and what's happening in HS sports around the state and this time of year. Should freshman and JV teams be required to spectate playoff games? What about pulling students out of school to spectate? We discuss this and more. Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia te...

Season 1 Episode 3: Picking Team Captains, Playoffs & Baseball 22.05.2026 55:36

Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia team up to talk Pro, College, and NJ High School Sports current events and hot topics. Chris and Rob bring over decades of experience in education and athletic coaching to the discussion. In this episode, we discuss the processes and policies behind picking captains, the current playoff landscape, baseball and more. To conn...

Season 1 Episode 2: Can NJ schools afford school sports & NBA/NHL Playoffs 22.05.2026 58:50

Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia team up to talk Pro, College, and NJ High School Sports current events and hot topics. Chris and Rob bring over decades of experience in education and athletic coaching to the discussion. In this episode, we discuss NJ budgeting challenges and if public schools can still afford sports and the NBA/NHL playoff landscape. Plus...

Season 1 Episode 1: The Jersey Huddle Pilot Episode! 22.05.2026 42:44

Superintendent Chris Carrubba, and former HS Coach and PE Teacher Rob Elia team up to talk Pro, College, and NJ High School Sports current events and hot topics. Chris and Rob bring over decades of experience in education and athletic coaching to the discussion. In this pilot episode, we discuss March Madness, outlook on Pro sports, the College landscape, and what's happening locally in NJ. To...