CIACcast

It's a summertime edition of CIACcast with Episode 93. Noah Finz from Vantage Sports (9:35-21:30) talks about the Vantage Cup and covering high school sports, and then outgoing CAS-CIAC Executive Director Karissa Niehoff (22:30-39:25) discusses her tenure leading CIAC.

It’s a CIAC championship blowout with four guests on episode 92 of the CIACcast. The Coach George DeMaio (5:55-22:05); Xavier CIAC Golf Open winner Chris Fosdick (23:05-31:25); Tom Felice (31:15-42:10) of the NFHS Network (31:15-42:10) and Scott Ericson (42:55-1:05:05) of the Stamford Advocate all join to discuss softball, golf, boys volleyball/girls lacrosse and baseball championships respectively.

It's CIACcast episode 91 and it checks in with some CIAC Championships in progress. DyeStat.com's Mary Albl (8:25-20:20) discusses the track championships and previews the State Open, and Dave Ruden (21:55-45:15) from TheRudenReport.com offers thoughts on FCIAC teams pursuing girls and boys lacrosse titles.

CIACcast stays on schedule with Episode 90. North Branford softball coach Nick DeLizio (10:20-27:50) talks about his team's season and postseason hopes, Mike Anthony (28:55-44:45) from the Hartford Courant discusses his new role as columnist, and GameTimeCT's Pete Paguaga (45:45-1:01:15) chats about what's new with the website.

CIACcast finally returns after a mysterious absence for Episode 89. We had some great guests join us at Chiney Ogwumike from the Connecticut Sun (8:15-16:05) previews her keynote for the CAS-CIAC Scholar Athlete Banquet, best-selling author Jeff Pearlman from The Athletic (17:55-33:00) talks about a recent feature story, and the Waterbury Republican-American's Joe Palladino (33:55-53:45) checks in with things he's been covering.

The winter championship season rolls on and CIACcast Episode 88 continues a deep look at the championship events. CIAC gymnastics tournament director Pat Simon (9:00-18:45) talks about this weekend's Gymnastics Class Championships, and on the day the girls basketball tournament pairings came out, Scott Ericson (19:30-35:55) gives thoughts on what to watch in those tournaments.

After a long hiatus, CIACcast is back with Episode 87 and two great guests, just in time for the winter championships. Dyestat.com's Mary Albl (8:10-21:20) previews the upcoming CIAC Indoor Track Championships, and then Luke Devoe (22:20-37:35) from CTHShockey.org helps break down the current high school hockey season.

CIACcast Episode 86 goes deep on the upcoming CIAC Football Championships. Ned Griffen from The Day of New London and Sean Patrick Bowley of GameTimeCT break down all four finals, and suggest players, teams, and stories to watch.

Time for more fall tournament talk with Episode 85 of the CIACcast. Boys and girls soccer tournament director Tom Malin (5:45-15:30) helps preview the release of the tournament pairings, The Day of New London's Vickie Fulkerson (15:50-30:40) talks about some teams and stories to watch, and Sean Patrick Bowley from the New Haven Register (31:20-58:50) discusses one of the best high school football games he's ever seen and offers thoughts on the current football landscape.

Amazingly it's nearly fall championship time and CIACcast Episode 84 helps get you ready. Mary Albl (9:10-21:40) of DyeStat.com breaks down the upcoming cross country championships and then Jimmy Zanor of the Norwich Bulletin (22:25-31:20) covers some happenings in the eastern part of the state.