Throwing Bagels Episode 86 - Jason Leone
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Throwing Bagels Episode 86 - Jason Leone

SUNY Oswego men's basketball head coach Jason Leone returns to the Throwing Bagels Podcast to preview the 2025-26 season; he also discusses how his coaching tree is gradually expanding into other basketball programs, and also shares the story of how he became friends with comedian Frank Caliendo. Plus, Jason, Chris and Kevin recap a whirlwind weekend in Oswego.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 85 - WNYO takeover / Derik Clark
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Throwing Bagels Episode 85 - WNYO takeover / Derik Clark

In a special live podcast, Throwing Bagels takes over the SUNY Oswego student-run radio station, WNYO, during a special alumni takeover fundraiser! Jason, Chris and Kevin share their thoughts on seeing Hewitt Hall in person; they also chat with WNYO sports director Derik Clark ‘27 about his love of covering hockey games since he was in elementary school, and gives his take on the 2025-26 men’s ice hockey team.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 84 - Ed Gosek
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Throwing Bagels Episode 84 - Ed Gosek

SUNY Oswego men's ice hockey head coach Ed Gosek joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to preview the 2025-26 season, which features much of the same group that won the SUNYAC title last season; he also shares some advice for aspiring hockey coaches, and provides the details behind the jersey retirement ceremony to honor former All-American Lakers goalie and Olympian Pete Sears.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 83 - Dana Murphy
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Throwing Bagels Episode 83 - Dana Murphy

SUNY Oswego Alumni Association board member, CMA advisory board member, and senior director of business development and sales at AmperWave (an Audacy company) Dana Murphy returns to the Throwing Bagels Podcast to share additional details about the WNYO alumni takeover planned for Saturday, October 25, including how the event came to fruition; she also discusses some of the other CMA reunion events going on that weekend, and provides a glimpse of what it's like to be part of the Alumni Association board of directors.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 82 - Mark Digby
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Throwing Bagels Episode 82 - Mark Digby

SUNY Oswego women’s ice hockey head coach Mark Digby stops by the Throwing Bagels Podcast to preview the 2025-2026 season, which will include a celebration of the program’s 20th season since being re-launched; he also chats about what fans can expect from a very young team, and how the program is getting interest from elite players across the country.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 81 - Jennifer Knapp
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Throwing Bagels Episode 81 - Jennifer Knapp

SUNY Oswego dean of the College of Communications, Media and the Arts Dr. Jennifer Knapp joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to talk about the newly opened Hewitt Hall and the impact it will have on Oswego's future; she also shares some details about a big reunion weekend for CMA alumni in late October.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 80 - Brian Drake
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Throwing Bagels Episode 80 - Brian Drake

Fantasy PTS Podcast host and writer, SiriusXM fantasy football host - and fellow SUNY Oswego alum - Brian Drake returns to the Throwing Bagels Podcast to preview the 2025 NFL season, offer some advice on drafting and maintaining your fantasy football team, and share some stories about his time at WTOP and WRVO when he was a student at Oswego.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 79 - Bill Drake
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Throwing Bagels Episode 79 - Bill Drake

WRVO station manager Bill Drake joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to discuss how the loss of federal funding will affect the SUNY Oswego-based NPR affiliate; he also discusses the upcoming fall fundraiser for the station, and shares some of his favorite experiences looking back on his lengthy career in public radio, including the occasional battle with a reel-to-reel deck!

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Throwing Bagels Episode 78 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 7
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Throwing Bagels Episode 78 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 7

Chris, Jason and Kevin go for the Shoot the Breeze natural hat trick by discussing the never-ending NFL season, a rough schedule for the Mets, and the best concerts - and food! - at the Great New York State Fair!

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Throwing Bagels Episode 76 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 5
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Throwing Bagels Episode 76 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 5

Chris, Jason and Kevin shoot the breeze once again! This time, they discuss some big news for SUNY Oswego communications alumni, favorite YouTube wormholes, and their favorite 90s songs that remind them of summertime!

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Throwing Bagels Episode 75 - Lex Barker
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Throwing Bagels Episode 75 - Lex Barker

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredging program manager - and fellow SUNY Oswego alum - Lex Barker joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to discuss working on projects at Oswego Harbor; he also explains how a chance encounter led to an internship with the EPA, and how being a student athlete at Oswego helped set him up for a successful career with the USACE.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 74 - Britt Howard
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Throwing Bagels Episode 74 - Britt Howard

SUNY Oswego women’s lacrosse head coach Britt Howard joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to discuss a historic 2025 season, which included the first SUNYAC championship and first NCAA tournament appearance in program history; she also talks about becoming the program’s all-time winningest coach earlier in the season, and, as an Oswego native, shares her family’s deep ties to SUNY Oswego athletics.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 73 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 4
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Throwing Bagels Episode 73 - Shooting the Breeze, Vol 4

With Jason away on a very important assignment, Chris and Kevin shoot the breeze about their must-have foods at the ballpark this summer; they also look back atthe interesting but far too brief history of mascots at SUNY Oswego, and they also talk about their favorite mascots from other sports.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 72 - Jim Kearns
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Throwing Bagels Episode 72 - Jim Kearns

SUNY Oswego video production coordinator Jim Kearns joins the Throwing Bagels podcast to talk about the game plan for capturing Commencement festivities on camera; he also discusses his work with drones both personally and professionally, and shares why he left a long career as a news photographer in Syracuse for the gig at Oswego.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 71 - Joe Yerdon
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Throwing Bagels Episode 71 - Joe Yerdon

NHL journalist, publisher of NotedHockey.com, and fellow SUNY Oswego alum Joe Yerdon joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to recap a disappointing season for the Buffalo Sabres; he also discusses potential new head coaching candidates for the New York Rangers, and brings up a controversial (or maybe not?) photo from Chris Daglis's college days.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 70 - Eason Lee
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Throwing Bagels Episode 70 - Eason Lee

TEDxSUNY Oswego organizer and SUNY Oswego MBA student Eason Lee joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to recap the university’s inaugural TEDx event; he also shares how teamwork enabled the event to come together on relatively short notice, and compares and contrasts his time in Oswego to his native Malaysia.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 69 - Ed Gosek
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Throwing Bagels Episode 69 - Ed Gosek

In a special episode, SUNY Oswego men's ice hockey head coach - and fellow alum - Ed Gosek joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to share his take on the 2024-25 season, which saw the Lakers win the SUNYAC tournament and make an NCAA playoff appearance; he also discusses how an early stretch of elite opponents helped set the stage for the rest of the season, and reflects on earning career win number 400 during the second half of the season.

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Throwing Bagels Episode 68 - Wendy McManus
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Throwing Bagels Episode 68 - Wendy McManus

SUNY Oswego athletic director Wendy McManus joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to discuss the upward trajectory of the university's athletics program; she also talks about her time as chair of the NCAA DIII women's ice hockey committee, which saw the Lakers just miss the cut this season, and shares what improvements may be in store for the athletics program in the near future. Also, should Chicago deep-dish pizza really be classified as pizza? We have thoughts!

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Throwing Bagels Episode 67 - Mark Digby
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Throwing Bagels Episode 67 - Mark Digby

SUNY Oswego women's ice hockey head coach Mark Digby - part of the SUNYAC Coaching Staff of the Year - joins a special edition of the Throwing Bagels Podcast to recap the most successful season in program history, which was capped off with several SUNYAC awards and national honors for one of its top players; he also shares how a 'faceless opponent' strategy was a key to the team's success, and discusses how the team reacted to missing out on the NCAA playoffs by a razor-thin margin.

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