Inside the SPHL Podcast

The summer of podcasts wraps up with Harding and Campos reconnecting with the biggest Weatherbrain they could find, James Spann.

Mike Campos and Matthew Harding dust off the chops and are joined by the Commissioner of the SPHL, Doug Price, for the July episode.

LAFAYETTE, La. -- It's podcast time again! Mike Campos and Matthew Harding kick off the special summer season of the borderline-comical Inside the SPHL Podcast with their top ten countdown of one of our favorite segments - the Walmart Item of the Week!

LAFAYETTE, La. - All of the on-ice hardware may have been handed out, but we've saved the best for last. In the final weekly podcast of the 2018-19 season, Harding and Campos are joined by the SPHL Broadcaster of the Year, Brian Gardner of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs.

The guys discuss:

* Why Campos orders shoes off Amazon

* Odd jobs each of the guys have done

* Breaking down each team's protected lists:

* Is it newsworthy?

* Should the lists be smaller?

* Notable omissions and the ramifications for players

* Key takeaways

* Peoria's loss to Roanoke, and where the balance of power resides in the league

* Are the Huntsville Havoc a dynasty?

* A trio of Walmart Items of the Week; slash and serve meat claws, Chef Tony's grease-away bacon bowl pan, and a Game of Thrones Cosplay dress for that lady in your life

* Thank yous!

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Now that the playoffs have concluded, the Inside the SPHL podcast will shift to monthly through the summer. We will be back with weekly episodes of the podcast in early October.

LAFAYETTE, La. - It’s time to unleash the 25th episode of season three on the pretty-good-but-not-quite-award-winning Inside the SPHL Podcast!

On this edition, the boys are joined by Huntsville Havoc head coach Glenn Detulleo and broadcaster Steve Moulton to discuss the Havoc's run to their third SPHL championship and second straight. Plus, Harding and Campos briefly discuss whether the balance of power in the SPHL has shifted from Illinois to Alabama.

Join us next Tuesday night for our final weekly podcast until October, when we chat with the SPHL Broadcaster of the Year and celebrate Harding's birthday!

LAFAYETTE, La. - The 2019 President's Cup Playoffs roll on and in this edition of the Inside the SPHL Podcast, Harding and Campos are joined by the four remaining playoff coaches; Jamey Hicks of the Birmingham Bulls, Glenn Detulleo of the Huntsville Havoc; Jeff Carr of the Knoxville Ice Bears, and Dan Bremner of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs.

The coaches discuss their round one playoff wins and help the guys break down the second round matchups.

In the remaining minutes of the podcast, Harding and Campos talk about:

* Their breakdowns and picks for the semifinal series

* Peoria's stunning dismissal from the playoffs

* Harding and Campos share and discuss their SPHL end-of-season awards ballots

* Some good news

Did you know the Inside the SPHL Podcast is now on Spotify? Well, now you do! Click the link and get to listening!

LAFAYETTE, La. - Welcome to the 2019 SPHL Playoffs! On this edition of the Inside the SPHL podcast, you'll hear all three Challenge Round shows, featuring SPHL Commissioner Doug Price, Quad City Storm Head Coach Dave Pszenyczny, Mike Campos and Matthew Harding.

The cast will break down all four opening round matchups, plus you'll hear from all eight playoff-bound head coaches.

 

LAFAYETTE, La. - Welcome to the final Inside the SPHL Podcast of the 2018-19 SPHL regular season! On this edition, the boys are joined by Pensacola Ice Flyers forward Ryan Marcuz.

The guys discuss:

* Campos getting an advertisement for AARP on his birthday, Harding repeatedly takes "old" jabs at Campos during the pod

* An early edition of the infamous Walmart Item of the Week

* Does Campos have another career lined up after The Sin Bin? Possibly...

* A recap of Campos' crawfish boil for his 50th birthday

* The makeup of the Ice Flyers this season and what it's been like to have Jason Price as a teammate

* How the slow start offensively shook up the team

* Marcuz's post-hockey career as a firefighter, and how the program he is going through is different than the one offered by the Professional Hockey Players Association

* How many skills does a firefighter need to learn?

* Why do hockey players become firefighters?

* Shark fishing with former Ice Flyers netminder John MacLean

* Some fish recipes

* A lap around the Ice Flyers locker room

* Who Pensacola would want to face in the playoffs

... and more!

Join Harding, Campos, Quad City Head Coach Dave Pszenyczny and SPHL Commissioner Doug Price for the live announcement of the Challenge Round matchups this Sunday evening! The preview show gets underway at 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT on The Sin Bin- SPHL Facebook page, then switch over to the SPHL Facebook page for the Challenge Round Selection Show at 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT!

Did you know the Inside the SPHL Podcast is now on Spotify? Well, now you do! Click the link and get to listening!

LAFAYETTE, La. - Welcome to the latest episode of the Inside the SPHL Podcast. With just two weeks left in the 2018-19 SPHL regular season, Harding and Campos are joined by veteran forward of the Peoria Rivermen, Dennis Sicard!

In this episode, the guys talk about!

* Campos welcomes family into town for the birthday bash crawfish boil this weekend

* Harding and Campos hosting the SPHL Challenge Round selection show and get well-wishes from across the league

* What brought Sicard back to the SPHL

* His role with the Rivermen

* The role of enforcers in today's game

* Different coaching styles and how he approaches the game behind the bench

* Which coaching style does Sicard tend to gravitate to now?

* His thoughts on former teammate Jason Price, his return to the SPHL, and why fans need to pump the brakes on vilifying him

* His many battles with David Segal, including their final tilt:

* Being a good role model for younger players, teaching them to be more open to the media and fans

* Giving back to the game that's given him so much

* A look at the Rivermen entering the playoffs

* A Wal-Mart Item of the Week especially for our bearded guest

Our thanks to Peoria Rivermen Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations, Brad Kupiec, for helping us set up the interview.

Did you know the Inside the SPHL Podcast is now on Spotify? Well now you do! Click the link and get to listening!

LAFAYETTE, La. - The band's all back together for another solidly okay edition of the Inside the SPHL Podcast! This week, Harding and Campos welcome in the Captain of the Birmingham Bulls, Craig Simchuk.

Harding's dog, Zoey, graduated her first puppy obedience class on Tuesday

In this episode, the guys discuss:

* How Harding screwed up last week's Facebook Live stream

* Harding's dog graduating puppy class and he's a proud papa

* The Madness that comes during March and the different strategies for your bracket

* Birmingham's success against Peoria

* Comparing and contrasting the coaching styles of current coach Jamey Hicks and his coach in Columbus, Jerome Bechard

* How Simchuk lead the Bulls in dealing with the news of Andrew Darrigo's testicular cancer, and how Simchuk dealt with the news himself

* The Kyle Rank incident

* Learning from one-time Cottonmouths goaltender and women's hockey sensation Shannon Szabados

* Who would Simmer like to play in the Challenge Round? Fayetteville, Macon, Roanoke or Pensacola

* Another Wal-Mart Item of the Week

* Campos and Simmer bust Harding's chops for him not watching Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings

Read Ronald Hagood, Jr.'s sitdown with Simchuk: https://thesinbin.net/twenty-simmering-questions/

Also, check out the Inside the SPHL Podcast, now on Spotify!