The Player & The Journalist

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Hosted by David Vick, The Player & The Journalist is home to exciting interviews and fun conversations about the world of women’s lacrosse! A new episode of The Player & The Journalist, the of... more

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The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

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March 05, 2024 Ep. 38: One Month In
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick share their opinions on the first month of the 2024 season.

2:51 – Teams That Have Impressed
Michigan, Rider, Notre Dame & Yale
21:53 – New Rules in Action
Improved woman down, green cards & length of games
33:30 – National Champ Picks
Strengths & weaknesses
44:37 – Over / Under Win Totals
Brown, Michigan, Oregon, Stony Brook, UMass

Episode 38.
Recorded on March 3, 2024.

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57min
February 20, 2024 Ep. 37: Ava Angello
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick speak with a powerful midfielder for Johns Hopkins, Ava Angello.

3:04 – Playing at Hopkins
Storied program, fast start as a freshman & great coaching staff
11:28 – Strengths
Using height to her advantage, upperclassmen mentors & undefeated start
28:15 – Long Way to Go
Enjoying a tough schedule & motivated for another NCAA run

Episode 37.
Recorded on February 18, 2024.

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41min
February 06, 2024 Ep. 36: The Gaspar Sisters
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick speak with twin defenders who lock down the west coast: Bella & Gigi Gaspar.

3:25 – Growing Up As Twins
Best friends, playing box & lacrosse scene in British Columbia
15:37 – Going D1
Choosing lacrosse over basketball, choice of numbers & why ASU
31:55 – Team Canada
The greatest honor & differences in style of play

Episode 36.
Recorded on February 4, 2024.

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53min
January 23, 2024 Ep. 35: Season Preview - 2024
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick make predictions for the 2024 NCAA women’s lacrosse season.

1:45 – Conference Champs
All 15 D1 conferences
35:08 – Award Winners
Tewaaraton, national champion & teams that will surprise
45:32 – Preseason top 5

Episode 35.
Recorded on January 21, 2024.

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51min
January 09, 2024 Ep. 34: Cassidy Spilis
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick are joined by a daughter of Tabernacle, New Jersey & one of the finest players in the Big 10, Cassidy Spilis.

2:05 – New Jersey
Having a mom that played college lacrosse & playing at her home school
8:40 – Returning to Rutgers
20:48 – Emotions of 2022-23
Going from 16-5 to 8-9
27:17 – Final Season
Goals, having fun & being a three-time team captain

Episode 34.
Recorded on January 6, 2024.
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49min
December 19, 2023 Ep. 33: Thank You, 2023
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick celebrate the year that was in women’s lacrosse.

3:38 – Game of the Year
UNC vs. Denver & JMU vs. Maryland
13:03 – Player of the Year
Izzy Scane, Molly Laliberty & Meaghan Tyrrell
20:00 – Surprise of the Year
BC’s strength without Charlotte North & Marquette’s historic season
29:50 – Moment of the Year
Kayla DeRose’s game winner & Richmond topping UVA in 2OT

Episode 33.
Recorded on December 17, 2023.
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41min
November 21, 2023 Ep. 32: History Class
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick rewind the clock to go over the history of lacrosse.

2:27 – The Year 1100
America’s oldest team sport, fields that stretched miles, Queen Victoria watched
26:47 – Women’s History
First game in 1890, NCAAs & Team USA
44:55 – Rules

Episode 32.
Recorded on November 19, 2023.
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53min
November 07, 2023 Ep. 31: Corinne Bednarik
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick are joined by the 2023 CAA Attacker of the Year.

2:04 – First Four Years
Games she learned the most from, what she is most proud of & development into a star
18:46 – One Last Ride
Staying at Drexel for fifth year, 2024 goals & being versatile
26:31 – Left to Accomplish
Win an NCAA Tournament game

Episode 31.
Recorded on November 2, 2023.
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43min
October 24, 2023 Ep. 30: Olympians on Deck
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick discuss the inclusion of lacrosse in the 2028 Olympics, predict Team USA’s roster and go over the recent Fall Classic.

1:16 – LA 2028
Great timing, potential of lacrosse staying in the Olympics, sixes format
11:51 – USA Roster Predictions
Charlotte North, Madison Taylor, Marie McCool, Ellie Masera, Chloe Humphrey, Lizzie Colson, Kenzie Kent, Belle Smith
38:17 – Northwestern vs. USA u20

Episode 30.
Recorded on October 21, 2023.
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51min
September 26, 2023 Ep. 29: Origin Stories
In this episode… Hosts Karson Harris and David Vick discuss their lacrosse origin stories.

1:15 – Getting Into Lacrosse
The roads Karson & David took to falling in love with the sport
16:57 – Lacrosse Inspirations
Karson’s teammates & David’s appreciation for 2017-2019 Boston College Teams
34:25 – Karson Chooses Drexel
46:11 – Best Lacrosse Memories

Episode 29.
Recorded on September 24, 2023.
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1h 1min

FAQs about The Player & The Journalist:

How many episodes does The Player & The Journalist have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.