Episodes

  • Union College's Brianne Brinker, Gazette's Will Springstead, AP's Dennis Waszak Jr. are the guests
    Sep 11 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Union College assistant athletic director Brianne Brinker, who writes about making the transition from a man to a woman in her book “Skating Out Of The Vault: A Trans Woman’s Escape From The Game of Masculinity.”

    Gazette associate sports editor Will Springstead comes on the show to talk about Union College football. He looks back at last Saturday’s season-opening loss at Susquehanna and previews the Garnet Chargers’ game Saturday at SUNY Cortland.

    The Associated Press NFL writer Dennis Waszak Jr. joins Schott to talk about last Sunday’s Steelers-Jets game and if this year’s Jets will be much better under new head coach Aaron Glenn.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • MacAdam reviews the Saratoga horse racing season; Union men's and women's hockey skills competition at M&T Bank Center
    Sep 4 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam as they wrap up the Saratoga horse racing season.

    Schott was at the Union men’s and women’s hockey teams skills competition Wednesday at M&T Bank Center. He spoke with men’s head coach Josh Hauge, men’s team captain Nick Young, women’s head coach Tony Maci and women’s team captain Stephanie Bourque about the event.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    55 mins
  • MacAdam on Saratoga; Union hockey's Hauge, Korpi and Young; Brown on new jobs at Green Tech
    Aug 28 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam. They look back at last Saturday’s Travers Day and look ahead to the final week of racing.

    Schott was at the first day of Union men’s hockey’s Garnet Youth Hockey camp at M&T Bank Center on Monday. He spoke with head coach Josh Hauge and players Carter Korpi and Nick Young about the camp at The Bank. Schott also talked to Young and Hauge about Young taking over as the Garnet Chargers captain.

    Schott talks with Will Brown about his new roles as Green Tech boys’ basketball head coach and Dean of Students.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    57 mins
  • MacAdam previews Travers; M&T Bank Center ribbon-cutting ceremony; Maci on Union women's hockey recruits
    Aug 21 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam. They look back at last Saturday’s Alabama Stakes and preview the Travers Stakes.

    Schott was at last Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for M&T Bank Center. Schott talks with Union athletic director Jim McLaughlin and women’s hockey head coach Tony Maci.

    Schott speaks with Maci about the team’s eight-player recruiting class.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    54 mins
  • MacAdam on Saratoga horse racing; Fang discusses latest sports media news
    Aug 13 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is back from vacation. He is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam. They look back at Week 5 of the Saratoga racing season and preview Week 6, highlighted by Saturday’s Alabama Stakes.

    Ken Fang of Awful Announcing returns to the podcast to talk about a variety of sports media topics, topped by ESPN’s purchase of NFL Network.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    51 mins
  • The Gazette's Mike MacAdam looks back at Jim Dandy, previews Whitney
    Jul 31 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam for his "At The Track With Mac" segment. They look back at Week 3 of the Saratoga racing season and preview Week 4, highlighted by Saturday’s Whitney Stakes.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    33 mins
  • MacAdam talks Saratoga horse racing; Hauge on 2025-26 Union men's hockey recruiting class; Rawitch on Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony
    Jul 23 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam for his "At The Track with Mac" segment. They look back at Week 2 of the Saratoga racing season and preview Week 3.

    Union College men’s hockey coach Josh Hauge joins the show to talk about the team’s 2025-26 recruiting class.

    Josh Rawitch, the president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, previews Sunday’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • MacAdam on Saratoga; Cloutier takes over ECHL's Thunder; ESPN Radio's Coleman on NY sports
    Jul 16 2025

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Daily Gazette of Schenectady (N.Y.) sports editor Ken Schott is joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam. They look back at the opening week of the Saratoga racing season and preview Week 2.

    Sylvain Cloutier, who was named the new head coach of the ECHL’s Adirondack Thunder, joins Schott to discuss taking over the team and returning to Glens Falls, where he played for the AHL’s Adirondack Red Wings and the United Hockey League’s Adirondack Frostbite.

    ESPN Radio’s Freddie Coleman returns to the show to discuss a variety of New York sports topics.

    “The Parting Schotts Podcast” is available wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.dailygazette.com/sports/parting_schotts/.

    Contact Ken Schott by email at schott@dailygazette.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Threads @slapschotts.

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    52 mins