In this episode of No Credentials Required, Ryan takes the listener through the history of No Credentials Required. From its humble beginnings on a fledgling local sports website in April 2019, to its reboot in August 2020 when sports made its triumphant comeback. From its special guests to its silly moments and to its reformatting in May 2021, Ryan takes the listener through the history of the show and gives the listener what this podcast is about. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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It's the Birthday Edition of NCR Friday Happy Hour! It's Ryan's birthday and it's time to talk about the world and sports history events as well as the celebrities that share his special day. Ryan also talks about the corporate logos that SHOULD go on NHL jerseys. He also pays tribute to Tim Tebow and relishes in the New York Yankees' sudden surge. Plus, the Beer of the Week! No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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In Episode 39, head coach Christy Holly of Racing Louisville FC stops in to talk about his coaching journey from Northern Ireland to New Jersey to Louisville. He also talks about the hard work and preparation that goes into being a professional coach, the misconceptions of the female professional athlete, and how to get novices into soccer. Plus, Ryan reviews the National Arena League Championship Game and has an exciting show announcement! No Credentials Required is a part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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In Episode 38, Jeff Levack returns as our guest! Levack talks about the whirlwind in his professional life over the past month and how he became the team president of the Albany Empire. The two friends also talk about the events leading up to Saturday's National Arena League Championship Game and rumors about the Arena Football League's return. Plus, the Mighty 518 News Beat featuring news and notes around the Capital District area. No Credentials Required is a member of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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Ripped from the audio of NCR Friday Happy Hour on August 6, 2021. Ryan talks about his trip to Iowa for the Barstool Barn Burner Classic. Then, Ryan welcomes Vince Stover from The Sports Stove podcast and they make some bold predictions on the NFL. Plus, the Beer of the Week and an open invitation to Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. No Credentials Required is a member of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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In Episode 37, we welcome back longtime Canadian broadcaster Rod Pedersen (The Rod Pedersen Show)! Rod talks about the Canadian Football League and why local sports should matter in Saskatchewan. He also talks about mental health in sports and the two friends talk about the NHL offseason. Plus, Ryan reviews the Albany Empire's big win against Columbus and more in the Mighty 518 News Beat! No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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Here's the audio from NCR Friday Happy Hour from July 16, 2021! This week, Victoria Royals defenseman and NHL Draft prospect Gannon Laroque is our special guest! Laroque talks about life in the WHL bubble and his motivation to become a professional hockey player. Then, Ryan goes over why he was underwhelmed by the NHL Expansion Draft, talks about the crazy NHL trades that occurred prior to the Entry Draft, and... the Cleveland Guardians? No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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In Episode 36 of No Credentials Required, Ryan sits down to chat with Albany FireWolves president George Manias. George talks about how he got into a career in sports management. He also talks about his time with the Albany Empire in the Arena Football League, one of worst days in his professional career, and how he played a part in bringing the NLL back to Albany. Plus, a shoutout to a local baseball team and a review of the Albany Empire's close win over Jersey on Saturday night. No Credentials Required is a member of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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Here's the audio from NCR Friday Happy Hour from July 16, 2021! This week, Ryan gives some life advice to some sports personalities and teams who made some news this week, most notably Stephen A. Smith, USA Basketball, and Richard Sherman. Plus, Belly Up Sports co-founder Mike Brown stops by! No Credentials Required is a member of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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In Episode 35 of No Credentials Required, former 104.5 The Team radio host Jeff Levack stops by and has a friendly chat with Ryan! Levack talks about his radio career, his most favorite and most awkward interviews, and his new job(s) at TechEast Fire Water Restoration and the Albany Empire. Ryan and Levack also talk about the success of the revived Empire and their hopes for the new NLL team, the Albany FireWolves. Plus, the Mighty 518 Beat with news on the Adirondack Thunder, Albany Empire, and Albany FireWolves. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media.

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