The Parting Schotts Podcast

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with Union men’s hockey rising senior Jack Adams. Schott and Adams touch on a number of topics, including him helping clean up in Boston following the recent riots there, social issues, his rehab from a knee injury that kept him on the sidelines last season, his thoughts on the upcoming Union season...

On the next edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with two Daily Gazette staff members regarding the coverage of the protests that have taken place since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis while continuing to cover the COVID-19 pandemic. Joining Ken are staff writer Pete DeMola and editor Miles Reed. On Twitter, follow Associate Sports Ed...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast” that will be posted today, host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with NHL on NBC play-by-play announcer Mike Emrick about the league returning to play some time in mid-July. Next up is former Albany Academy prep hockey coach Brett Riley, who was recently named the head coach for Long Island University’s new men’s hockey program. Finally,...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Daily Gazette Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with Sam Carchidi, who covers the Philadelphia Flyers for the Philadelphia Inquirer, about the NHL’s plans to re-start its season with the Stanley Cup Playoffs this summer. Ken will also get an update from Sam on Flyers defenseman and former Union College hockey standout Shayne Gostisb...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with staff writer Mike MacAdam about the Belmont Stakes being moved to June 20 and what Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to allow racing at Belmont Park means for racing at Saratoga Race Course. Ken then speaks with Spectrum News senior executive producer/anchor and former sports director Marisa Jacques...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,”host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with ESPN Major League Baseball play-by-play announcer Jon Sciambi on what it’s like to call the games of the Korean Baseball Organization. Ken will also get Jon’s thoughts on the chances of Major League Baseball playing a shortened season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ken then speaks to Dave...

On the next edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks to staff writer Mike MacAdam about the future of horse racing this summer at Saratoga Race Course. Ken then speaks with Tri-City ValleyCats president Rick Murphy about the passing of principal owner Bill Gladstone last Friday from complications from the coronavirus. They also talk about the Vall...

On a special edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with former Daily Gazette news reporter Brett Samuels, who covers The White House for The Hill. Brett will talk about what it’s like to cover President Donald Trump, and he will look back at his time at The Gazette. On Twitter, follow Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott @slapschotts and Daily Ga...

On this next edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott speaks with NYSPHSAA executive director Robert Zayas about Monday’s announcement of the cancellation of the spring sports championships because of the coronavirus pandemic, and Section II executive director Ed Dopp on the cancellation of the spring sectional tournaments. Then Ken talks to Milwaukee A...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Daily Gazette Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with Gazette Sports Editor Michael Kelly about producing a sports section while sports is on hiatus during the coronavirus pandemic. We also talk about the fantasy draft project the staff is producing, which started Sunday with the high school boys’ basketball fantasy draft. Ken then s...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,”I talk with Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Fox Sports and MLB Network about how and when Major League Baseball will start the season during the coronavirus pandemic. Schott and Rosenthal also reminisce about there time at the York Daily Record in the mid-1980s. Ken then speaks with Ken Fang of Awful Announcing about how the sports networks are handl...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” I talk college hockey with CBS Sports Network analyst Dave Starman and former Clarkson radio announcer Bob Ahlfeld. Dave and I look at what this year’s Frozen Four could have looked like if the coronavirus pandemic had not canceled the event. Bob and I look back at an interesting night during the 2000 Frozen Four in Providence. Ken also will talk t...

On another special edition of "The Parting Schotts Podcast," I speak with former Daily Gazette news writer and Niskayuna native Jake Lahut. Jake is covering politics for Business Insider. Jake and I cover many topics, including his time at the Gazette, which included starting a podcast, covering the presidential candidates in New Hampshire for the Keene Sentinel and the writing about the coronavir...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with 2018 Schalmont High School graduate and Dean College sophomore Alex Feuz, who is host of a sportstalk show on the college’s Power 88.3. Feuz is also host of the long-form podcast “The. Whole. Story.” Ken then chats with sportstalk show legend Tony Bruno, a founding father of ESPN Radio and Fox...

On a special edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast” that will be posted today, host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott discusses the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on the Capital Region. Joining Ken are Gazette reporters Pete DeMola and Stephen Williams, and Gazette Business Editor John Cropley. On Twitter, follow Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott @slapschotts and Daily Gazette Sports...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott discusses the cancellation of the state high school winter championships because of the coronavirus pandemic with New York State Public High School Athletic Association executive director Robert Zayas. The final two segments will deal with college hockey. Union beat writer Mike MacAdam reviews the Dutchme...

On the next edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast” that will be posted today, host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott discusses the coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the sports landscape. Ken will be joined on the podcast by Sports Editor Michael Kelly and staff writers Adam Shinder and Mike MacAdam and ESPN Radio’s Freddie Coleman. On Twitter, follow Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott previews Siena in the MAAC men’s basketball tournament with Sports Editor Michael Kelly. Ken will also have interviews with Siena players Elijah Burns, Jalen Pickett and Manny Camper and head coach Carmen Maciariello. The Saints play in the quarterfinals tonight. Ken also has sound from Siena athletic dir...

On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott and Union hockey beat writer Mike MacAdam preview the Dutchmen’s ECAC Hockey Tournament best-of-3 first-round matchup against Yale this weekend in New Haven, Connecticut. Josh Seguin, ECACH beat writer for College Hockey News, will join the show to help breakdown all of the four first-round series....

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott previews the UAlbany men’s basketball team’s America East tournament quarterfinal game against Stony Brook on Saturday with Sports Editor Michael Kelly. Ken has interviews from Tuesday’s Section II hockey Division 1 tournament championship game, won by Bethlehem over Saratoga Springs. Ken also speaks with...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott and Union hockey beat writer Mike MacAdam review the Dutchmen’s games last weekend against Princeton and Quinnipiac and preview the final games of the regular season at Dartmouth and Harvard. Ken has an interview with Union senior forward Zach Emelifeonwu. Ken and Mike also have the announcement of the EC...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,”host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks with one of the newest staff writers, Paul Antonelli, who will share his memories of covering boxer Mike Tyson. Ken also speaks with new Union men’s lacrosse coach Derek Witheford. On Twitter, follow Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott @slapschotts and Daily Gazette Sports @dgazettesports. Email Schot...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott and Union hockey beat writer Mike MacAdam review the Dutchmen’s games last weekend at Cornell and Colgate and preview what is expected toe be the team’s final Messa Rink games of the season against Princeton and Quinnipiac. Ken has sound from Dutchmen freshmen Dylan Anhorn and Owen Farris and head coach R...

On this edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott talks baseball, the start of spring training and the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. ESPN’s Karl Ravech will be on to talk about his interview with Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and the fallout from that discussion. Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News talks about the Yankees, and...

On this edition of "The Parting Schotts Podcast," host and Associate Sports Editor Ken Schott and Union hockey beat writer Mike MacAdam preview the Dutchmen's weekend games at Cornell and Colgate. Ken has sound from Wednesday's media availability with Union men's head coach Rick Bennett and Union women's head coach Josh Sciba. Ken speaks with Union men's associate head coach Jason Tapp about becom...