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The Villanova University softball team is savoring the first Big East title and NCAA Tournament berth in program history. The Wildcats will open the tourney on Friday against Ole Miss. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with Villanova head coach Bridget Orchard about her team's success.
Drexel University has a new head women's basketball coach, but she is a very familiar face. Amy Mallon is taking over the program after spending the last 16 years as an assistant/associate head coach for the Dragons. She replaces Denise Dillon who took over the program at Villanova. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with Mallon about her new opportunity.
After 17 tremendously successful seasons as the head women's basketball coach at Drexel University, Denise Dillon has taken over as the head coach at her alma mater, Villanova University. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with Dillon about her new opportunity.
The University of the Sciences women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division II Tournament. The Devils will play Molloy in the first round on Friday night up in Garden City, New York. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Jackie Hartzell about her squad.
The Swarthmore College men's basketball team has advanced to the "Sweet 16" of the NCAA Division III Tournament. The Garnet will take on Whitworth University on Saturday. KYW Newsradio spoke with head coach Landry Kosmalski about his team's two wins in the tournament's first weekend and what he expects on Saturday.
Phil Anastasia has spent some four decades as one of the top sports journalists in the Philadelphia region. He spent nearly 30 years at the Courier Post before joining the Philadelphia Inquirer. He's covered just about everything, but he is probably best known for his outstanding coverage of high school sports.
In Episode #47 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt sits down with Anastasia to talk about his career in journalism. They reflect on how he got his start, talk about his time as an Eagles beat writer and they also talk about some of the most impressive scholastic athletes he has covered over the years,
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The Jefferson University men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division II Tournament. The 27-4 Rams will take on Stonehill in the first round on Saturday up in Bridgeport, Connecticut. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with Jefferson head coach Herb Magee about his squad.
The Jefferson University women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division II Tournament. The Rams are the champions of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and they will take on Adelphi in the first round on Friday night. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Tom Shirley about his team's run.
The Haverford College women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division III Tournament for a third straight year. The Fords are the champions of the Centennial Conference and they will visit Baldwin Wallace in Ohio in the first round on Friday. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Bobbi Morgan about her squad.
The Rowan University women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division III Tournament. The champions of the New Jersey Athletic Conference, the Profs will face the United States Merchant Marine Academy in the first round up in Amherst, Massachusetts on Friday. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Demetrius Poles about his team's season and what he expects in the tourney.
For the first time since 2013, the Widener University women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division III Tournament. The Pride will face Christopher Newport in the first round on Friday in Scranton. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with Widener head coach Alisa Kintner about this opportunity for her team.
Scott Franzke has been a member of the Phillies radio broadcast team since 2006. He has become a beloved voice in the City of Philadelphia as one of the best play-by-play announcers in Major League Baseball.
In Episode #46 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt sits down with Franzke to talk about his time in the booth and the journey to Citizens Bank Park. They also talk about his chemistry with his broadcast partner Larry Andersen and how's he's been embraced by fans in the city.
"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1on1pod and you can follow Matt at https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060.
Drexel senior forward Bailey Greenberg is putting the finishing touches on a tremendous college basketball career. She is currently the third leading career scorer in program history and this season she is averaging 17.3 points per game. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon has Greenberg in studio recently to talk about her success.
Kate Pearson is in her 11th season as the head women's basketball coach at Division III Cabrini University in Radnor. She has won more than 200 games at the helm of the Cavaliers, leading them to the NCAA Tournament five times.
In Episode #45 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt sits down with Pearson to talk about her career in coaching, how she got started, and they also look back on Pearson's very successful career as a two-sport athlete in college at the University of Scranton.
"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1on1pod and you can follow Matt at https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060 .
La Salle will visit Davidson tonight in Atlantic 10 action. The Explorers are 13-13 (4-10 A-10) and looking for a third straight win. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with La Salle head coach Ashley Howard about this one.
Sean Forman is the creator of the incredibly popular website baseball-reference.com and the president of Sports Reference LLC. The statistical websites are looked at by millions of people around the world and the sites are based in Mt. Airy.
In Episode #44 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt talks with Forman about how baseball-reference.com came about, what goes into running the sites, and the moment he realized the impact of what he had created.
You can follow Sean Forman on Twitter https://twitter.com/sean_forman.
"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter https://twitter.com/1on1pod and you can follow Matt https://twitter.com/Mattleon1060.
The Division III Haverford College women's basketball team is having a great season. The Fords are 20-3 and they lead the Centennial with a 17-1 conference mark. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Bobbi Morgan to find out what is behind their success.
The Philadelphia Wings with a busy weekend on tap. On Saturday night they visit Buffalo and then on Sunday it's a road game against New England. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach Paul Day about his 5-3 squad.
Bernadette Laukaitis is in her first season as the head women's basketball coach at her alma mater Division II Holy Family University in Northeast Philadelphia. In her first season, the Tigers have emerged as a power in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
In Episode #43 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt chats with Laukaitis about what it's like to take over your alma mater. They also talk about Laukaitis's decade as an assistant at Penn, her season as a head coach at Cabrini and her playing career at Holy Family.
You can follow Bernadette Laukaitis on Twitter at https://twitter.com/bernlaukaitis.
"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1on1pod and you can follow Matt at https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060.
Fred Dohrmann is preparing for his 39th season as the head softball coach at Division III Widener University in Chester. In his nearly four decades at the helm of the program, he has won 656 games. Dohrmann's time with the Pride has also included stints coaching other sports including men's soccer and wrestling.
In Episode #42 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt sits down with Dohrmann to talk about his long career in Chester. They talk about some of his favorite memories as a coach and how he originally got hired at Widener.
"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1on1pod and you can follow Matt at https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060.
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