Best Andrew Mercer Podcasts (2025)

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How Recruiting Works with Dartmouth's Sean Kirwan 44:11

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, continuing with Dartmouth head coach Sean Kirwan. Entering his third recruiting cycle…

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Beyond Average Fall Bass Tips 1:18:16

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In this episode of the Average Ontario Anglers Fishing Podcast, the hosts chat with expert guest Kris Totosko about fall bass fishing. They cover how cooling water affects fish behavior, the role of weed beds and baitfish, and the best lures and techniques for the season. The discussion also highlights kayak fishing safety, adapting to changing con…

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PLL Happy Hour: Mike Manley Talks Playoffs 1:35:01

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown welcome veteran close defenseman Michael Manley to the show to discuss his Outlaws giving him a fourth chance at a professional championship. Manley is a two-time Defensive Player of the Year back in the MLL days playing for Tim Soudan for the Rattlers (he actually started playing for Soudan at the club level before…

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Practice is the Price: What Teaching Taught us about Building a Business 40:53

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*This launches the beginning of a new series of our show: education entrepreneurship. We'll release an additional episode monthly, highlighting entrepreneurial voices in our industry doing great things. Want to chat with us? Book a free meeting here. In this episode, we introduce the series and discuss what it takes to start and run your own busine…

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How Recruiting Works with Fairfield's Andrew Baxter 42:50

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, continuing with Fairfield head coach Andrew Baxter. Entering year seven as the Stags'…

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PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Semifinal Preview with California's Kastner 1:33:09

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown recap a thrilling PLL Quarterfinal as the Philadelphia Waterdogs and California Redwoods advanced with 14-12 wins over Maryland and Carolina, respectively. From Philly's attack trio doing all the scoring to which playoff defense we trust more between the Waterdogs and the Atlas, only one thing is for certain for the…

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How Recruiting Works with Mercer's Ryan Danehy 1:02:01

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, continuing with Mercer head coach Ryan Danehy. With a career as an assistant that inc…

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PLL Happy Hour: Connor Shellenberger, Season Superlatives 1:24:13

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown recap the 2025 PLL regular season with their reactions to award nominations and provide some season superlatives before a fun interview with leading points-scorer and New York Atlas' MVP candidate Connor Shellenberger. The second-year pro explains the keys to increasing his production from his rookie season, playing…

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How Recruiting Works with Richmond's Dan Chemotti 48:32

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, continuing with Richmond head coach Dan Chemotti. The only coach in program history, …

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Pier Pressure: Salmon from Shore 1:29:09

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Join Andrew, Jesse and special guest Arthur of Angling Art as they dive into the world of shore casting for salmon. They talk tips, stories of sizzling runs, and the essential gear needed to master the art of fishing from the pier or shore for these massive muscled missiles. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious beginner, this episode offer…

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How Recruiting Works with Duke's John Danowski 40:37

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, starting year three with Duke head coach John Danowski. One of the most experienced c…

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PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Playoff Time, Redwoods Deep Dive with Phil Shore 1:17:29

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Kevin Brown and Chris Rosenthall welcome PLL beat reporter Phil Shore to discuss everything California Redwoods, one of three teams (along with the Waterdogs and Whipsnakes) to secure a playoff spot in final week of the regular season. From coach Anthony Kelly building a foundation based on patience for resurgent seasons for Dylan Molloy or first-y…

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How Recruiting Works with UMBC's Ryan Moran 52:52

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Around this time every year, dozens of parents of high school prospects ask IL's Terry Foy some version of the question, "How does recruiting work?" In an effort to round out that answer, he's interviewing a series of DI men's lacrosse coaches about their process, starting year three with UMBC head coach Ryan Moran. Leading a state university in (a…

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8/8 PLL Happy Hour: It All Comes Down to Boston 1:10:57

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown preview the final weekend of the PLL regular season, break down the playoff clinching probabilities, and discuss how the potential quarterfinal matchups could shake out. Come to see whether we think Boston getting the top seed in the East is more likely than back-to-back champ Utah somehow getting the final spot out…

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8/6 ILPreps: July Wrap-Up, How Rankings Are Made 1:28:36

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ILPreps Director Dan Kaplan welcomes Kevin Brown to put a bow on the second half of the summer recruiting circuit. First, the two discuss how Inside Lacrosse's recruiting coverage informs and translates into comprehensive ratings and rankings. Then, Dan and Kevin discuss some of the top standouts from the late July events, including the New Balance…

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Terrific Topwater Lures 1:24:38

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Join Andrew and Jesse as they break down the excitement of topwater fishing, from the irresistible draw of lures like the Whopper Plopper and Berkley Choppo to the gear and techniques that trigger jaw-dropping strikes from bass, pike, and musky. Packed with stories, laughs, and practical tips, this episode delivers something for both seasoned angle…

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PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Collision Course Set For Denver 50:10

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown recap a weekend in Utah that featured much-needed wins for Carolina and California, a nightmare scenario for the Archers fans who showed out in full force, and set up an epic matchup between the two top teams in the league this weekend in Denver between the Outlaws and Atlas. Whether it's Rosie breaking down what ne…

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7/25 PLL Happy Hour: Three Tiers Emerge 1:16:10

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown are back to size up the latest developments to the PLL regular season standings in a more big picture, look-ahead focused Week 8 episode. Rosie and Kevin discuss if either one of Denver and New York will fail to secure the top seeds into the playoffs before litigating the season struggles for Utah and Philadelphia, …

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Reeling in the Heat: Fishing Q&A 1:10:33

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Join Andrew and Jesse for a special Q&A episode! They dive into your burning questions, covering everything from fishing techniques in hot weather to selecting the best lures for bass. Expect a mix of practical advice, personal mishaps, and plenty of chuckles as they reel in the answers. Mentioned in Episode: Great Lakes Finesse Podcast Episode: ht…

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7/16 PLL Happy Hour: Hall of Famer Joe Walters 1:39:55

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown welcome on all-time Maryland great Joe Walters, an 11-time professional field lacrosse all-star, two-time champion and newly inducted into Pro Lacrosse Hall of Famer, to the show to discuss what it was like to get the gold jacket, play alongside his childhood heroes, the evolution of the pro game, his secrets to a 1…

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The Big BEASTS of English Grammar: What we Need to UNLEARN - Graham Burton 1:31:08

2M ago1:31:08

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50% off our CPD courses for podcast listeners - click here and use the code "TTT" Does the grammar that is normally taught match the evidence corpus linguistics shows? Dr. Graham Burton helps us dissect the big beasts of English grammar. Dr. Graham Burton is assistant professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy). His main research inte…

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7/7 IL Preps: Extended Dead Period, Coaching Changes, Crab Feast, Sweetlax & More 46:59

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As the summer dead period winds down, IL's Dan Kaplan and Terry Foy discuss the NCAA's approval of an updated IMLCA recruiting calendar that will lengthen the dead period through July 10 in 2026, then unpack how Penn's parting ways with coach Mike Murphy and subsequent search will affect the recruiting landscape. From there, they dive into the comm…

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Tackle Bros Bass Fishing Breakdown 1:21:05

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Jesse and Andrew welcome Travis from Tackle Bros, a tackle shop that focuses on high-end Japanese and unique North American fishing gear. They cover everything from topwater frog fishing to finesse setups, with plenty of laughs along the way. In this Episode: The origins of Tackle Bros and what sets it apart Why JDM gear has a cult following—and wh…

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7/2 PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Week 5 with Chaos Defenseman Troy Reh 1:31:26

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown welcome Chaos longpole Troy Reh to the show to break down Carolina's upset win over Boston in San Diego and how they were able to turn it around from a lopsided loss against the Whips. Reh shares the story behind growing out his hair at UAlbany and being an undersized recruit with a twin brother. Rosie and Kevin the…

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6/25 PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Week 4 with Assist King Rob Pannell 1:11:27

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown welcome the PLL's new all-time assists holder Rob Pannell to the show to discuss breaking the record this past weekend, joining the Maryland Whipsnakes, playing for coach Jim Stagnitta, as well as sneaking some title-winning Cornell Big Red talk in there, too. From there, Rosie and Kevin break down Jeff Teat and Jar…

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6/20 IL Preps: Maverik Showtime, a National Championship & Early Summer Recap 53:28

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It's been too long since the last IL Preps Podcast, so IL's Dan Kaplan and Terry Foy hop on the mic to catch up on: Maverik Showtime Prime Time Summer Invitational Great 8 Best in Class In addition to naming more than 100 standout players from those four events that have highlighted the start of summer so far, Foy argues why the No. 1 ranking in th…

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"Don't teach AT the students. Teach OFF them" - Scott Thornbury 1:33:19

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Want to move away from 1:1 and build your teaching business? Book a free 1:1 with us to see if we can help. "Don't teach at the students. Teach off them." Scott Thornbury becomes our first repeat guest and helps us dissect this and more. Scott Thornbury is a teacher, teacher trainer, and award-winning author in English language education. He has ta…

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6/18 PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Parity Restored in Week 3 48:37

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown analyze the results from Week 3 of the Premier Lacrosse League. They share an in-depth discussion around the Philadelphia getting its second win, the Denver and Maryland getting their first, the Archers getting back on track and how legit the California Redwoods are. Then, they spin it all forward to this weekend at…

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Dave Mercer - Heavy Cover Bass 1:22:18

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In this episode, Andrew and Jesse are joined by special guest: Bassmaster Elite Series Emcee and Facts of Fishing Show Host Dave Mercer for a lively and insightful conversation about all things heavy cover bass fishing. The crew dives into essential techniques like flipping, pitching, and frog fishing, sharing expert tips and common mistakes to avo…

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6/11 PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Cannons' Nolting, Red Legion's Harrison for Week 2 1:20:53

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Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown are back to recap Week 2 in the PLL with the help of special guests Asher Nolting and Red Legion drummer Michael Harrison. Rosie and Kevin dissect Boston's narrow win over Utah and Nolting describes both the viral play when his shorts fell down and he still ended up with an assist then spotlight Marcus Holman's hero…

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Pathfinder 1e Hell's Vengeance: Ep.35 "Over Kill" (The Foul PARODY Podcast) 51:39

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What do you get when a race ability gives 3 Attacks per round and a Mutagen give another 2? A mess for us to clean up after.... www.RollMonger.com www.TeeSpring.com/RollMongers for Merch! www.Patreon.com/RollMongers Sponsored by Devin Night minis: Devin Knight Minis Our Affiliate link below. Roll Monger-Fantasy Grounds http://affiliates.fantasygrou…

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6/4 PLL Happy Hour Podcast: Joshua Balcarcel and Week 1 Breakdown 1:15:03

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Hosts Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown welcome on California Redwoods undrafted rookie Joshua Balcarcel to talk about his crazy first week as a pro, scoring the first goal from a Marist Red Fox in the PLL, and what it's like to play confident and free to crack the gameday roster. From there, Rosie and Kevin discuss the Jared Bernhardt to the Denver…

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6/1 The Tailgate, 2025 Retrospective: Cornell's Title, Tourney Recap, Portal & Carousel 1:08:59

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In part one of The Tailgate's 2025 recap, IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello go deeper on Cornell's run to the NCAA Championship, isolating the defensive improvement and Jordan Stevens' role in that progress. From there, they recap the NCAA Tournament, highlighting the best games and performances, then move into a recap of the NCAA Transfer Portal and…

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Mission: Musky 1:26:31

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In this episode, AOA teams up with musky fanatic Jonah VanGeest to talk all things musky as excitement builds for the upcoming season opener. They break down early season strategies, how to adapt to changing water clarity and weather conditions, and must-have lures every angler should pack. Whether you're a seasoned musky angler or new to the chase…

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5/30 D-Fly & Dixie 2025 Season Finale Podcast: It’s a Big Red World 1:08:28

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Congratulations to the Cornell Big Red. The 2025 college season is complete, and we are living in a Big Red World as Cornell won its first NCAA Championship since 1977. Time to wrap up the season, as all good things must come to an end. D-Fly and Dixie rehash Memorial Day Weekend and share stories from a wonderful Final Four. To celebrate Cornell’s…

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5/27 The Tailgate: Cornell, 2025 NCAA Champions! 35:22

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IL's Terry Foy, Larken Kemp and Nick Ossello go live from Gillette Stadium (well, one of them was in Gillette) on the heels of Cornell's 13-10 victory over Maryland to secure the Big Red's first NCAA championship in 48 years. From CJ Kirst's heroic performance to Cornell's hard hat mentality between the lines to Wyatt Knust's showing up and showing…

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5/25 DIII: NCAA Title Preview With Tufts Coach Casey D'Annolfo 51:25

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Kap and Caleb hit record and dive in on a combination of keys for each team, hinge-point matchups, and what to watch for in a game of clashing styles. In general there are a ton of tactical and scheme advantages that both teams will work to ensure fall their way, but managing the moment and executing within it on DIII’s grandest stage will be equal…

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5/23 D-Fly & Dixie: NCAA Championship Weekend Preview 50:37

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This is it. It all comes down to three games this weekend to decide the 2025 NCAA champion. Countless hours of hard work, preparation and execution have brought four elite programs to the precipice of greatness. Getting to Championship Weekend is a difficult feat worth celebrating in its own right. Congratulations to Cornell, Maryland, Penn State a…

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5/22 Discussing "The American Game" with Author S.L. Price 56:46

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On Tuesday, veteran sportswriter S.L. Price released his latest book called "The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse." Published by Grove Atlantic, it tells "the scintillating story of lacrosse — the game invented by the Haudenosaunee, played with more passion than any other, that stubbornly mirrors America’s ongoing struggle…

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5/21 ILWomen: Championship Weekend Preview 33:36

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Alyssa Murray Cometti shares her thoughts on Championship Weekend. Can Florida pull the upset? Who will be the out-of-nowhere star? Will North Carolina go perfect? How do you stop Madison Taylor? Is hometown Boston College the team of destiny? This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer you, our loyal listeners, $5 off all…

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5/19 The Tailgate: Was This the Best Quarterfinal Ever? 1:21:44

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IL's Terry Foy, Larken Kemp and Nick Ossello asks the question that everyone is wondering about: Was that the best NCAA Quarterfinal ever? From the nip-and-tuck Cornell win over Richmond to Syracuse's high-flying acrobatics over Princeton to Penn State's comeback vs. Notre Dame to Maryland being able to withstand the scare Georgetown put into them,…

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The Art of Multi-Species Fishing 1:30:53

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In this high-energy episode, Jesse and Andrew sit down with full-time Georgian Bay fishing guide Matt Martin for a deep dive into the wild world of multi-species angling. From the explosive strikes of northern pike to the prehistoric thrill of sight-fishing for gar, Matt shares his expert strategies, hilarious guiding experiences, and hard-earned t…

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5/16 D-Fly & Dixie: NCAA Quarterfinal Preview 46:50

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As sports fans, we are blessed. NCAA Quarterfinals, PGA Championship, 150th running of the Preakness Stakes, NBA and NHL playoffs. What an incredible sports weekend! In men’s lacrosse, the NCAA Quarterfinal Weekend presents us fans with eight teams arguably playing their best ball of 2025, and D-Fly and Dixie are back to preview the intense action …

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5/12 The Tailgate: First Round Highlights Dome Gods, Spider Arrival & Three-Peating 1:15:53

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The First Round of the NCAA Tournament is in the books and IL's Terry Foy, Larken Kemp and Nick Ossello recap the weekend by starting with the most jaw-dropping result: Syracuse's comeback over Harvard. From there, they examine Richmond's ascent to winning the program's first-ever Tournament game, Notre Dame's buttoned-up performance at Ohio State,…

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5/9 D-Fly & Dixie: NCAA First Round Preview with IL’s Matt Kinnear 53:36

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It’s NCAA Tournament time and D-Fly & Dixie are here to get you informed and pumped up for all the games. This week we’re joined by Matt Kinnear, the Editor-in-Chief at Inside Lacrosse, to recap the Wednesday Opening Round action and preview all eight First Round games this weekend. It’s a fantastic lineup with four games each on Saturday and Sunda…

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5/8 ILWomen: Breaking Down the Bracket 37:19

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The NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds are this weekend. Alyssa Cometti, Emily Considine and host Matt Kinnear discuss the bracket, the top matchups in the First Round, some snubs and more in a full Bracket Breakdown. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer you, our loyal listeners, $5 off all single-day ticket op…

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5/7 DIII: Legendary Coach Bill Pilat and Bracket Reaction 1:39:00

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Welcome to May Madness. This week's DIII Podcasts touches on NPI and NCAA Tournament field selection to bracket chatter — best paths, worst draws, spicy rematches and much more. More important is legendary coach Bill Pilat talking about his enormous and influential 37 seasons. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer yo…

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5/5 Selection Recap: Committee Chair Colagiovanni, Byrne, Karweck, Gleason 30:18

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One of the biggest podcasts each year, IL's Terry Foy reacts to the bracket selection, welcoming in: • NCAA Committee Chair Matthew Colagiovanni • Harvard coach Gerry Byrne • Colgate coach Matt Karweck • Siena coach Liam Gleason Colagiovanni discusses how the Committee evaluated Harvard vs. Army, the decision to send Notre Dame to Ohio State and mo…

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Walleye 101 1:10:23

4M ago1:10:23

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In this episode Andrew and Jesse sit down with fishing guide Brian Johnston for a deep dive into the essentials of successful walleye fishing in Ontario and focusing on the Halliburton area. Brian shares his journey in the fishing world and offers practical advice for anglers of all skill levels. The conversation covers key topics like how weather …

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Pathfinder 1e Hell's Vengeance: Ep.34 "Cornered Cleric" (The Foul PARODY Podcast) 1:11:04

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An Armored Divine Spelcaster is no joke, even when Cornered. Provided she makes her Defensive casting rolls that is... www.RollMonger.com www.TeeSpring.com/RollMongers for Merch! www.Patreon.com/RollMongers Sponsored by Devin Night minis: Devin Knight Minis Our Affiliate link below. Roll Monger-Fantasy Grounds http://affiliates.fantasygrounds.com/3…