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Send us a text My sister and I sat down with former Albany Men's Basketball and former St Rose Women's Basketball Coach, Will Brown and Notre Dame H.S Alum and current Assistant Coach for the Lady Fighting Illini, Emily Durr joined the podcast to talk about the impact that Caitlin Clark has had on women's sports and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget...

Send us a text My sister and I tackle topics centered around coaching today versus years past. We also tackle the impact parents have on coaches and what the athlete today is like compared to the past and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile shows — including: Insid...

Send us a text Pags and I talked Caitlin Clark not being selected on the Olympic team and more WNBA talk. We also talked some local Oriskany baseball and the great season that the team had. We talked the state of youth sports and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile...

Send us a text I sat down with former Waterville H.S Football player and current MMA fighter, Jon "The Warhawk" Piersma. It was nice to catch up with Jon and talk about his football playing days and his journey to becoming an MMA fighter and the dream of getting called up to fight in the UFC. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so...

Send us a text We were able to sit down with RFA Women's basketball Alum, current Lemoyne College transfer, Amya McLeod joined us to talk about transferring from Youngstown St to Lemoyne and the impact being local had on her decision. We also spoke to Oriskany Head Baseball Coach, Eric Enos about their Section 3 Class D Championship and their most recent win that punched their ticket to the State...

Send us a text The guys and I were back together to talk about the impact that Caitlin Clark has had in the WNBA. We also chatted about the NBA Playoffs and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile shows — including: Inside Utica University Football 🏈 Chalk Talk with C...

Send us a text It was great to go down memory lane and talk Utica Blue Sox's with the voice of Utica, PA Announcer, Tim Best was kind enough to talk about the upcoming season, which is two weeks away ! Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile shows — including: Inside Utica Univer...

Send us a text Notre Dame girls basketball coach, John Snyder and Sr. Maggie Trinkaus joined The Rock Pile to talk about their State Title run and how much the community support helped rally this team. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile shows — including: Inside Utica Univer...

Send us a text I had the opportunity to talk to Utica University Head Men's Hockey Coach, Gary Heenan on their upcoming NCAA tournament game against Plymouth St. We also talked to Notre Dame Girls Head Basketball Coach, John Snyder as he was on the bus enroute to play Chenango Forks for a right to advance to the NYS Final Four. (they won 65-51) We also had the opportunity to talk to Clinton Boy's...

Send us a text Former Alabama QB, College Football Analyst, Co-Host of the McElroy and Cubelic, and host of Always College Football, on Omaha Productions, Greg McElroy, joined The Rock Pile. We went down memory lane talking about his H.S career playing in the state of Texas, his time spent with the GOAT, Nick Saban at Alabama and how he got started in the field of broadcasting and much more. Suppo...

Send us a text We talked local Rome, NY sports this morning on the show. We were able to sit down with the Head Coach of the New Hartford girls Volleyball team, Bill Gardinier fresh off a Section 3 Title and Coach Bryan Rondeau, the Head Girl's Bowling Coach at RFA fresh off a TVL League Title and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment,...

Send us a text I had the opportunity to interview Colgate and Le Moyne Head Men's Basketball coaches on the show. I interviewed Matt Langel and Nate Champion. I spoke to Coach Langel about his team peeking at the right time and how much his seniors have meant to this program. They are looking at punching their ticket to a 4th Consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance if they win the Patriot League. I...

Send us a text It was great catching up with former Albany Head Men's Basketball Coach and current women's Head Basketball Coach at The College of St Rose, Coach Will Brown. We talked about some of the challenges going from the men's game to the women's game and the great season they are having coming off an 11 win campaign a year ago and much More. The first part of the show we spoke to CNY Savag...

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Send us a text Former Fordham Football alumni and college teammate joins The Rock Pile. I sit down with current Kent St Football Offensive Coordinator, Mark Carney. We chat about his time as a player at Fordham University, his start in the coaching field and his journey to becoming the Offensive Coordinator at Kent St and much more. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t...

Send us a text Colgate Head Football Coach Stan Dakosty joined The Rock Pile to talk about the past 2020-21 season and previewed the upcoming season. Coach previewed the 2022 Patriot League and highlighted some of the returning players.  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of your favorite Rock Pile sh...

Send us a text Colgate Head Men's Basketball Coach Matt Langel joined The Rock Pile to talk about the 2021-22 season. Colgate won another Patriot League Championship and earned a consecutive trip to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Colgate opened against the #3 Seed Wisconsin Badgers and fell 67-60 in the opening round. Colgate earned a #14 Seed.  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to T...

Send us a text Utica College Head Men's Basketball Coach, Sean Coffey sat down with us to talk about the shortened season and the upcoming Empire 8 tournament. He was kind enough to talk about local, RFA Grad, Damian Call who is also the all-time leading scorer for the Black Knights.  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you nev...

Send us a text It was great to talk with current Liverpool HS Head basketball coach and SU Alum, Ryan Blackwell. We talked on what it was like coaching a shortened HS basketball season during the pandemic and what coach did to motivate his players since their was no sectionals. Sweet 16 Predictions and analysis .  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, com...

Send us a text It was great to talk with the OL Coach for the Super Bowl Champion, Tampa Bay Bucs. Coach is a Hamilton College alumni. It was great to talk about his journey from Hamilton College all the way to being the one responsible for protecting the greatest QB of all time, TOM BRADY!  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so...

Send us a text It was great to catch up with Westmoreland, Ny native and family friend, Coach Herb Hand. Coach is the OL Coach at the University of Central Florida. We talked about his journey to UCF and his relationship with new Head Coach, Gus Malzahn and more.  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of...

Send us a text It was great to sit down and talk to the Legend, Coach Jerry Fiorini.  Long time RCH Baseball Head Coach Long time RCH Asst Football Coach Head Baseball Coach - New York Mills  Asst Coach Smith Post  Semi Pro Football  Much more on this episode.... Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to The Rock Pile! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an episode of...

Send us a text It was great to sit down with Hall of Famer, Coach Bill Fleet.  RCH JR High Baseball Days RCH Varsity Baseball RCH Varsity Hockey Head Coach - 2 State Championships Proctor Head Varsity Hockey Coach - Rebuilt a program Whitesboro Head Hockey Coach  Asst to Hamilton College Legend, Phil Grady Rome and NYS Hall of Fame Kennedy Arena Naming of the Ice Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tun...

Send us a text I sat down with long time RCH Head Men's Basketball Coach, Jimmy Kenny on The Rock Pile. Coach talked about his playing days as a young player - he was a three sport athlete at RCH  We talked about his early days as an Asst Coach to becoming the Head Coach at RCH.  Coach was inducted into both the Section 3 HOF and the Rome Sports HOF>  Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to...

Send us a text This was a fun episode on The Rock Pile. I was able to sit down with my Uncle, Coach Paul Adey and talk about his playing and coaching career at his alma mater, Rome Free Academy. What it was like growing up in Rome and the crowds on Friday nights. We also talked in depth about his coaching career at Hamilton College, as he approaches 40 years at one place, it was a fun show.  Suppo...