Sports Archive
Kyle Smith Interview 12.9.14
Men's basketball head coach Kyle Smith spoke with Ryan Young about his team's play through seven games and the challenge of facing #1 Kentucky.
Pete Mangurian Resigns
Kristyn Brudidge, Ryan Young and Yale Reisman discussed football head coach Pete Mangurian's resignation soon after the news broke.
Firing Lion 12.3.14
Discussion focused on Columbia basketball: recapping the week and previewing MBB at Kentucky. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dante Guarneri, Yale Reisman, Jacqueline Diggs and Max Rettig.
Firing Lion 11.26.14
Ryan Young and Yale Reisman wrap up the football season and discuss women's and men's basketball.
Firing Lion 11.19.14
Discussion on Columbia men's basketball's first two games and the status of Columbia Football & its head coach as they head into their final game of the season on a 20-game losing streak. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dan Radov, Kristyn Brundidge, Yale Reisman and Dante Guarneri.
Mangurian Interview 11.12.14
Football head coach Pete Mangurian spoke with Ryan Young following his team's loss at Harvard.
John Templon Interview 11.12.14
John Templon (of Big Apple Buckets) joined Ryan Young on the Firing Lion to speak about Columbia Men's Basketball and the team's first two games against Stony Brook and Wagner.
Firing Lion 11.12.14
Discussion focused on Columbia Football's loss at Harvard and chance to win vs. Cornell and a preview of Columbia men's basketball's first two games with help from John Templon. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dante Guarneri, Noah Turett, Nicholai Roman, Max Rettig and Yale Reisman.
Firing Lion 11.5.14
Discussion focused on Columbia Football, Alex Rosenberg's withdrawal, MLB, NFL, and NBA. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dante Guareneri, Max Rettig and Dan Radov.
Mangurian Interview 11.5.14
Ryan Young spoke with Columbia football head coach Pete Mangurian following the team's defeat against Yale.
Firing Lion 10.29.14
Discussion on Columbia Football, Alex Rosenberg's injury, and audio from Columbia Men's Basketball Media Day. Also an NBA Preview and a look at Game 7 of the World Series. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dante Guarneri, Charlie Wojcik, Noah Turett, Max Rettig, Nicholai Roman and Dan Radov.
Mangurian Interview 10.22.14
Ryan Young spoke with football head coach Pete Mangurian after the team's loss at Penn, as the Lions head into Homecoming.
Firing Lion 10.22.14
Discussion focused on Columbia men's basketball following recent departures, including audio from Kyle Smith on the Ivy League Preseason Conference Call; and on Columbia Football as it heads into Homecoming, including audio from Pete Mangurian. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists: Kristyn Brundidge, Noah Turett, Yale Reisman, Dante Guarneri, Dan Radov, and Charlie Wojcik.
Mangurian Interview 10.15.14
Ryan Young spoke with football head coach Pete Mangurian after the team's 15th straight loss and the departure of the team's starting quarterback.
Firing Lion 10.15.14
Discussion focused on Columbia Football and the departure of its starting quarterback. Includes interviews with coach Pete Mangurian and with Daily Pennsylvanian Senior Sports Editor Steven Tydings; a CU Football-focused quiz and some pro sports talk. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Kristyn Brundidge, Yale Reisman, Adam Jaffe, Dante Guarneri, and Max Rettig.
Firing Lion 10.8.14
Discussion on Columbia Football's Ivy League Opener, MLB Playoffs, and other pro sports topics. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Kristyn Brundidge, Nicholai Roman, Charlie Wojcik, Max Rettig and Dante Guarneri.
Firing Lion 10.1.14
Discussion on Columbia Football and the start of MLB playoffs. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dante Guarneri, Max Rettig, Dan Radov, Kristyn Brundidge, Evan Clinton, and Noah Turett.
Firing Lion 9.24.14
Discussion focused on Columbia Football's Liberty Cup loss and Derek Jeter as he ends his career. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Kristyn Brundidge, Dante Guarneri, Dan Radov, Evan Clinton, Yale Reisman, Charlie Wojcik, and Nicholai Roman.
Firing Lion 9.17.14
2014 Columbia Football Preview Show, including audio from some of the players, an interview with a Fordham broadcaster to preview the Liberty Cup, and discussion on the state of the football program. Brief pro sports talk and debut of our picks segment as well. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Dan Radov, Max Rettig, Yale Reisman, Kristyn Brundidge, and Dante Guarneri.
David Speer Interview
Ivy League Pitcher of the Year and recent Columbia graduate David Speer joined Ryan Young to discuss getting drafted by the Cleveland Indians and his summer with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers.
Firing Lion 9.10.14
Recap of the first weekend of the school year for Columbia Athletics, discussion on the meaning of M. Dianne Murphy stepping down at year's end, clip of an interview with Ivy Pitcher of the Year David Speer and a discussion on the Ray Rice situation. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists: Dan Radov, Evan Clinton, Adam Jaffe, Charlie Wojcik, Jake Ethé and Max Rettig.
Firing Lion 9.3.14
On the first show of the 2014-2015 school year, Ryan Young and Evan Clinton discuss the Columbia basketball schedules and preview the NFL.
Dick Schaap Interview
Broadcaster and sportswriter Dick Schaap was interviewed at halftime of a Columbia basketball game.
Firing Lion 5.11.11
Discussion on the NBA, NFL lockout, paying college athletes and more on sports head Tom Di Benedetto's final Firing Lion. Hosted by Tom with panel: Gigi Clark, Lucas Shaw, Sam Tydings, Nick Bloom, Ryan Young and Raahi Sheth.
2013 ILCS Highlights
Columbia baseball wins its first Ivy Title in five years, dramatically sweeping Dartmouth in the Ivy League Championship Series to earn a spot in the NCAA tournament. Announcer: Sam Tydings.
2013 Football Highlights
Highlights (mosty low-lights) from Columbia football's winless 2013 season.
1978-1979 Men's Basketball Season Recap
Recap of Columbia men's basketball's 1978-1979 season. Hosted by Gary Cohen.
1968 Yankees Interviews
Interviews from April 25, 1968 with Yankees centerfielder Joe Pepitone (0:00), manager Ralph Houk (0:38), and firstbaseman Mickey Mantle (8:40).
Robin Harris Interview (2014)
Robin Harris, the Executive Director of the Ivy League, joined Ryan Young on the Firing Lion to discuss the current state of the Ivy League.