In this episode, John joins Derek in the studio for a wide-ranging sports conversation that hits both the local and national stage.

They're joined by Slippery Rock girls basketball senior Madison Romanovich and Coach Jeff Steele to talk about leadership, senior season mindset, team culture, and what it means to represent your school at the highest level.

The conversation also turns to the breaking news of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin retiring after 19 seasons — reflecting on his legacy, impact on the franchise, and what comes next.

From high school hoops to NFL headlines, this episode is all about leadership, longevity, and leaving your mark.

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This podcast is recorded and produced by Alter Eagle at The Butler Eagle, Eagle Printing, located in Butler, PA.

Cast:

Host: Derek Pyda, Eagle Sports Writer

Co-Host: Brendan Howe, Eagle Sports Writer

Co-Host: Jake Merda Adams, Eagle Sports Editor

Producer, Host & Editor: Laura Crago, Alter Eagle Producer & Host