Tritoncast

On episode 74 of Tritoncast, we’re hitting the hardwood to talk UC San Diego men’s basketball. On this week's show, host Jeff Tourial is joined by center Emmanuel Tshimanga. The first-year Triton will tell us about his basketball adventure from his native Montréal and the decision to leave his family and head to the US to pursue his basketball dreams. How did he end up at UC San Diego? You’ll find out when we chat with Emmanuel Tshimanga in this week’s Triton Spotlight. Plus, we’ll put “E” in the hot seat in the long-awaited return of our popular Quick Picks segment. Who’s the funniest Triton? What goes in a proper poutine? Those burning questions will be answered!.

We’re chatting with UC San Diego alum Aryeh Bourkoff on Episode 69 of Tritoncast! The 1995 grad is the founder and CEO of LionTree and was influential in the Tritons’ recent move to NCAA Division I. He recently co-chaired the wildly successful Campaign for UC San Diego, and he also made the largest gift towards Athletics scholarships in the University’s history. Why is he such a believer in what Athletics can do for the University? Find out when Aryeh Bourkoff chats with host Jeff Tourial in this week’s Triton Spotlight.

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On episode 68 of Tritoncast, we’re talking with two of the founders of the new Black Triton Association in the Triton Spotlight. Women’s basketball’s Katie Springs and track & field’s Amari Jenkins join the show to tell us about this new affinity group, why it was important to launch, and how a meeting in Texas last summer spurred the entire concept. 

We’re chatting with UC San Diego men’s water polo senior Manuel Augusto on episode 66 of Tritoncast! He tells us about his journey from his native Portugal to California, we chat about differences in the college vs. international game, and he shares his experience surfing one of the most famous waves in the world – right in his back yard. Plus, host Jeff Tourial puts Manuel on the hot seat in our popular Quick Picks segment. 

New episodes of Tritoncast premiere each Wednesday, and this week's show can also be seen on the UCSD Tritons YouTube channel. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, and write a brief review on your podcast platform of choice. Go Tritons!

On Episode 65 of Tritoncast, we’re chatting with UC San Diego men’s long jumper Derek Brajevich. The fifth-year member of the track and field team talks leadership and mental agility, his interest in acting, and why he devotes so much time to serving as the Publicity Chair of the Triton Athletes’ Council. Plus, Derek is on the hot seat in our popular Quick Picks segment.