The Noontime Sports Podcast is officially back -- let's celebrate! 

Matt Noonan, who is the host/producer, is excited to get back to podcasting, as well as share thoughts on what this fresh start for the show will be like, including different topics or how sports and politics have merged these days. Additionally, Noonan reflects on a busy lacrosse championship that saw some exciting outcomes and finishes, including RIT men's lacrosse winning its second-straight NCAA D-III crown and Middlebury College women's lacrosse scoring its eighth title in program history.

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It's time to say goodbye to the Noontime Sports Podcast -- wow, it has been quite the ride!

Matt Noonan reflects on the journey, what he will remember most, and if it is possible you could hear him on a future show -- don't rule it out! Additionally, Noonan reminds our fans, followers, and listeners that Noontime Sports is not done or ending -- in fact, our attention will now shift to new ideas for the blog (NoontimeSports.com) and social media. 

Thanks for a fun journey, everyone -- our shows, both old and new will remain so you can re-listen to them as much as you want! 

Happy Friday, everyone! 

Today, we welcome coach John Raba of Wesleyan University men's lacrosse to the show -- Coach Raba and Matt Noonan discuss a variety of topics from his team's season-opener against Bates College to the growth of the sport, both in and outside of New England, and much more. 

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On a brand new Noontime Sports Podcast, Brandon Eckles of Springfield College stops by to chat with Matt Noonan (host/producer) about his current role with the school's athletic department. Brandon is the coordinator of media relations and provides some insight on the day-to-day of college athletic communications to various projects he has helped bring to life for the website and social media. 

Additionally, Eckles discusses his love for graphic design to the recent news of coach Charlie Brock announcing his retirement last week from the men's basketball program.

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Carol Matsuzaki, an alum and coach of the MIT Women's Tennis program, joined Matt Noonan for a brand new Noontime Sports Podcast to discuss a variety of topics, including coaching and leadership. Additionally, Carol and Matt discuss the word "pressure" -- what does it mean? And is pressure a good thing for the competitive edge? 

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After a few weeks off, we're excited to be back to podcasting -- yay! 

Matt Noonan (host/producer) begins our first show in a few weeks with a state of the podcast -- well, more why we elected to take a break and what we're eager to do now that we're back to producing audio content. 

Additionally, we welcome Kyle Diangkinay back to the show -- do you remember when Kyle joined us around this time last year? Matt and Kyle discuss his new role with New York University athletics, as well as get into a discussion about what makes a good story. 

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Let's talk some football with Andrew Pezzelli of the 360 Sports Show! AP joins Matt Noonan to discuss a few National Football League (NFL) topics, including a wild and crazy Divisional Round to the future of Aaron Rodgers, and more. Plus, both guys share their thoughts on this weekend's matchups. 

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Hannah Merritt, who is a digital marketing specialist with the Cleveland Charge (the NBA G League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers), joined Matt Noonan for a brand new Noontime Sports podcast to discuss a slew of topics, including her path to Ohio after finishing her master's from Endicott College.

Matt Noonan welcomes Nick Davis to the Noontime Sports Podcast -- Davis is the head coach of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's track and field program, and is a former colleague of Noonan's when the duo worked together at MIT during the 2014-15 school year. 

Noonan and Davis converse about a slew of topics, including learning from coach Halston Taylor -- Taylor is the former Director/Head Coach of the MIT cross country and track and field programs. Additionally, the duo chats about establishing a successful culture to empowering his student-athletes and what motivates them on a daily basis. 

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Happy Monday, everyone!