The Manager: A College Athletics Podcast: Recent Episodes
Connor Martin
Managers are one of the few people who have an inside look at how college athletics operates on a daily basis. A podcast hosted by Connor Martin, I talk to people who got the inside scoop on college athletics, their experiences within them, and what advice they would give to people going into college athletics!
What's up, what's going on everyone, welcome to Episode 9 of the MAnager podcast, an inside college athletics podcast. This week I am glad to welcome back a friend of the program and a close friend of mine Sam Wickstrom, the head manager of Santa Clara Men’s basketball. We talk about Santa Clara’s season so far, everything they have had to do to keep up with COVID regulations, expectations for the rest of the season and we hand out some awards for best game of the year and breakout player! Also, just as a disclaimer for our listeners this episode was filmed a few hours before a few members of Santa Clara’s basketball team tested positive for COVID-19 and have had some of their games canceled in which we talked about. Please enjoy the episode!
Welcome to Episode 8 of "The Manager: An Inside College Athletics Podcast! This week I talk to Dylan Rigol of High Point Men's Basketball! We talk about everything from COVID restrictions on the team, the Hall of Fame coach Tubby Smith, and what his expectations are for the High point team this year! This episode can be found on all podcast streaming services! Hope you enjoy!
This week I talked to Jacob Howell from East Carolina University, a senior manager. We talk about his career goals, how he became a manager and what everyone should expect from this ECU team this year! The Manager can be found on all podcast streaming services. Hope you enjoy it!
This week I go back to the Hoosier State and talk to three managers from Indiana State. We talk about the Missouri Valley Conference, some of the most people we have met while at games, and then what we should expect from the Sycamores this year! It was a pleasure talking to the guys from Indiana State and I wish them nothing but the best for this year!
This week I talked to Jason and Jamesohn, two managers from the Indiana University Men’s Basketball program. We talk about everything from the return of Bob Knight to Assembly Hall, walk-ons, and the state of Indiana Men’s Basketball. We also give a shoutout to Jason’s podcast, The Agape Podcast. I hope you enjoy it! This can be found on all streaming platforms where you listen!
This week on "The Manager" I sit down with AJ Mitchell, head basketball manager at Saint Bonaventure University in Olean, New York. AJ tells me about his favorite parts about being a manager and some of the cool experiences he has had including meeting Ray Lewis and Adam Sandler. He also talks about Saint Bonaventure basketball and their team going into the new year!
This week I sit down with Dominic Manzi-Knych an old friend of mine from the St. Anne days. We catch up on life, talk about Dominic's favorite memories and stories as a manager of the UMASS Minutemen basketball team. We also talk about COVID, where Dominic was when the season shut down, and what he expects from the Minutemen this season.
This week I talk to Sam Wickstrom, a two-time fantasy football champion, a manager of the Santa Clara Broncos Men's Basketball team, and one of my best friends from back home! We talk about everything from daily life as a manager, his favorite memories as a manager, and some of the many famous people he has met! As always, we wrap up the episode with a draft with a Starting 5 of West Coast Conference players!
Welcome to The Manager, where podcast where we take an inside look at college athletics and talk to people who help make them run! On our first episode, we have Ryan Brauch, a lifelong Bills fan and former co-worker of mine joins the show to talk about college athletics and the advice he has for people who want to get into it.