Episodes

  • Union men's, women's hockey preview; Jones on Cornell men's hockey; NBA talk with Kestecher
    Feb 12 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host Ken Schott talks college hockey and the NBA.

    The Union men’s hockey team hosts Colgate and Cornell this weekend. Schott talk to forward Brandon Buhr, defenseman Nick Young and goalie Brayden Gillespie.

    The Union women's hockey team closes out the regular season hosting Dartmouth and Harvard this weekend. Schott speaks to head coach Tony Maci and the team’s five seniors, with defenseman Stephanie Bourque, forwards Gretta Kropp, Mallory Mauracher and Amanda Quan and goalie Emily Evans.

    Cornell men’s hockey head coach Casey Jones stops by to talk about his team.

    The NBA All-Star break is this weekend, and that means it’s the annual mid-season NBA Roundtable. Schott is joined by Marc Kestecher, the voice of the NBA on ESPN Radio and Guilderland High School graduate.

    “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 25 mins
  • Union men's hockey coach Hauge reviews North Country weekend, previews Colgate, Cornell games
    Feb 11 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Union men’s hockey head coach Josh Hauge makes his weekly appearance. Schott and Hauge will discuss last weekend’s North Country trip, a 4-1 win over St. Lawrence on Friday and a wild 8-7 overtime loss to Clarkson on Saturday.

    Schott and Hauge will preview this weekend’s ECAC Hockey games against Colgate on Friday and Cornell on Saturday and the importance of winning those to move up in the standings.

    Hauge will also answer questions from the podcast listeners.

    “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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    24 mins
  • Union men's, women's hockey preview; Bahl, Tirico, Collinsworth on Super Bowl LX; Gazette staffers make Super Bowl picks
    Feb 5 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host Ken Schott gets you ready for the Union men’s and women’s hockey weekend.

    The men play at St. Lawrence on Friday and at Clarkson on Saturday. Schott speaks with forwards Brandon Buhr and Parker Lindauer and defenseman Tyler Dunbar.

    The women play at Colgate on Friday and Cornell on Saturday. Schott speaks with defenseman Stephanie Bourque and forward Maddie Leaney, who are tied for the team record in career points. Schott also talks to Union head coach Tony Maci.

    Super Bowl LK, between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, takes place Sunday. Schott talks to Dan Bahl, a former sportstalk show host at 104.5 The Team (WTMM-FM) who’s now executive producer of Boston’s WEEI’s afternoon sportstalk show, about the Patriots. Schott has sound from Tuesday’s conference call with NBC announcers Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth, who ill be calling the game. Finally, members of The Gazette News Group make their Super Vowl LX selections.

    “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 10 mins
  • Union men's hockey coach Hauge looks back at Dartmouth game, looks ahead to North Country trip
    Feb 5 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Union men’s hockey head coach Josh Hauge makes his weekly appearance. Schott and Hauge will discuss last Friday’s 4-2 loss against Dartmouth. They will also discuss Union’s lack of power-play opportunities over the last three games.

    Schott and Hauge will preview this weekend’s ECAC Hockey games at St. Lawrence and Clarkson. Hauge will also answer questions from the podcast listeners.

    “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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    26 mins
  • Union men's, women's hockey preview; Tapp on winning award; Whyno on Giants, Winter Olympics men's hockey; Bruce basks in glow of Indiana football College Football Playoff championship
    Jan 29 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host Ken Schott gets you ready for the Union men’s and women’s hockey weekend.

    The men play at Dartmouth on Friday in their only game of the weekend. Schott has interviews with Union forwards Brandon Buhr and Colby MacArthur and defenseman Nick Young.

    Schott also speaks with Dartmouth associate head coach and former Union associate head coach Jason Tapp, who was recently named the winner of the American Hockey Coaches Association’s Terry Flanagan Award that recognizes an assistant coach’s body of work. Schott talks to Dartmouth head coach Reid Cashman about Tapp as well as the matchup with Union.

    The Union women’s hockey team hosts Brown and Yale this weekend. Schott talks to Union head coach Tony Maci, defenseman Stephanie Bourque, forward Karianne Engelbert and goalie Emma Rheaume.

    The Associated Press sportswriter Stephen Whyno talks about the New York Giants’ hiring of John Harbaugh as their coach. Whyno, who covers the NHL for the AP, will preview the Winter Olympics men’s hockey and the return of NHL players after a 12-year absence.

    San Francisco-area sportstalk show host Damon Bruce, a Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons and Indiana University graduate, and former Daily Gazette paperboy, talks about his beloved Hoosiers football team winning the College Football Playoff title. He also has an early preview of Super Bowl LX that will be played at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

    “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 51 mins
  • Union men's hockey coach Hauge on Whittet resignation, Mayor's Cup review, Dartmouth preview
    Jan 28 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Union men’s hockey head coach Josh Hauge makes his weekly appearance. Schott and Hauge will discuss Wednesday’s surprise resignation of Brown men’s hockey coach Brendan Whittet, who is taking a medical leave and then will join the Brown athletic department administration.

    Schott and Hauge will look back at Saturday’s Capital District Mayor’s Cup game against RPI. They will break down how the Garnet Chargers rallied from a late 4-2 deficit to win 5-4 in overtime and capture their fifth straight Mayor’s Cup.

    Schott and Hauge will preview Friday’s ECAC Hockey game at Dartmouth.

    Hauge will also answer questions from the podcast listeners.

    “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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    38 mins
  • Union-RPI hockey Mayor's Cup preview; Wawrow discusses Bills' firing of McDermott
    Jan 22 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” host Ken Schott gets you ready for Saturday’s Capital District Mayor’s Cup hockey games between Union and RPI.

    On the women’s side, Schott talks with RPI defenseman Kendal Davidson, who has a chance to make history as the first player to win the Cup with both teams. Davidson was a member of Union’s winning team last year. Davidson transferred to RPI in the offseason.

    Schott has interviews with Union head coach Tony Maci, Garnet Chargers goalie Monja Wagner, RPI head coach Bryan Vines and forward Nina Christof.

    On the men’s side, Schott talks to Union defenseman Nick Young and forward Brandon Buhr, and RPI head coach Eric Lang and forward Brad McNeil.

    John Wawrow, who covers the Buffalo Bills for The Associated Press, joins the show to discuss the Bills’ firing of head coach Sean McDermott on Monday.

    “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 9 mins
  • Union men's hockey Hauge reviews Brown, Yale, Harvard games; looks ahead to Mayor's Cup contest against RPI
    Jan 21 2026

    On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” Union men’s hockey head coach Josh Hauge makes his weekly appearance. Schott and Hauge will discuss the Garnet Chargers’ three games in four days last weekend, a win over Brown and losses to Yale and Harvard.

    Schott and Hauge will preview Saturday’s Capital District Mayor’s Cup game against RPI.

    Hauge will also answer questions from the podcast listeners.

    “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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    46 mins