Episodios

  • What Pa. can learn from Alabama's move to split high school football championships
    Feb 6 2026
    Most high school football programs face a challenge: how do you ensure fair play when private and public schools compete together? Alabama just took a bold step by splitting their championships into private and public divisions—set to reshape the future of high school sports. Could this be the spark Pennsylvania needs to address its own longstanding debates over class structure and competitive balance? PennLive's Eric Epler and Dan Sostek dive deep into Alabama’s recent decision, unpacking the logistics, potential benefits, and ripple effects for states like Pennsylvania.
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    38 m
  • Possible players for the Big 33 game
    Jan 23 2026
    Eric and Dan discuss Indiana's win in the CFB playoffs, where Mid-Penn players have signed to recently, and players that may appear in this year's Big 33 game.
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    32 m
  • Former McDevitt lineman Riley Robell on what it's like in the transfer portal
    Jan 9 2026
    PennLive's Eric Epler and Dan Sostek discuss their favorite and least favorite sports movies before interviewing former Bishop McDevitt and James Madison lineman Riley Robell, who discusses his recent decision to transfer to UCLA. Robell shares insights into the fast-paced nature of the transfer portal, the role of his agent in NIL negotiations, his experience playing in the College Football Playoff, and his belief that Group of Five teams deserve playoff inclusion.
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    48 m
  • Behind the scenes of the Pa. Football Writers All-State team selection process
    Jan 2 2026
    PennLive's Eric Epler and Dan Sostek discuss the highlights of the high school football season, the All-State selection process, share festive holiday traditions, and rhapsodizes just a bit about Costco.
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    40 m
  • Spotlight on PennLive's football all-stars
    Dec 19 2025
    PennLive's Eric Epler, Dan Sostek, and Evan Wheaton discuss this year's football all-stars, reflect on Thanksgiving experiences, and delve into the processes behind selecting players of the year.
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    38 m
  • Wrapping up the 2025 high school football season
    Dec 11 2025
    PennLive's Eric Epler and Dan Sostek wrap up the 2025 season by recapping the PIAA championships that took place a week ago at Cumberland Valley High School.
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    42 m
  • Roman Catholic's Rick Prete on the championship rematch with Bishop McDevitt
    Dec 3 2025
    Roman Catholic head coach Rick Prete joins Eric and Dan, who discuss building his program, the mindset of his team, and the highly anticipated Class 5A championship rematch against Bishop McDevitt. Eric and Dan also discuss semifinal key victories, including Twin Valley's narrow win over Aliquippa and Bishop McDevitt's triumph against Peters Township.
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    53 m
  • The road to Chapman Field continues with PIAA semifinals
    Nov 27 2025
    Eric and Dan are once again joined by Bruce Badgley, recapping the PIAA quarterfinal round and the remaining District 3 championship games. They break down Harrisburg's dominant defensive performance in their 6A win over Central York, Bishop McDevitt's 5A victory against Solanco which marked Coach Jeff Weachter's 300th career win, and Twin Valley's historic first district title in 4A. The discussion also covers Trinity's improbable comeback, Kevin Brown's commitment to West Virginia, and the resignation of Cedar Cliff coach Colin Gillen.
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    42 m