Eye On Sports

A weekly sports podcast hosted by Butler Eagle News sports writer Derek Pyda. Joining Derek are Butler Eagle sports editor Jake Adams and fellow sports writer Brendan Howe. For more follow: @altereaglepodcast on Instagram, www.butlereagle.com/section/sports and www.alter-eagle.com Hosts: Brendan Howe, Derek Pyda, Jake Adams Producer: Laura Crago

Eye On Sports is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 107 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Eye On Sports, a news show with 107 episodes published.

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  With New Coach, Can Mars Football Match Past Success in 2026? Favorite Wing Sides: Media Day Special

  Aug 18, 202615 minS3

  First-year head coach Zachary Benedek is bringing a new energy to the Mars Fightin' Planets football program after they had another successful run to the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs in 2025. Jameson Garvin, Jameson Dickman and Ryan Walker join Eye on Sports for a special Butler Eagle Football Media Day episode to talk about the upcoming PIAA season, what life is like under Benedek, how they'll replace standout skill position players and more. Then they crack some jokes at their own expense in our new segment, "Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel. This episode is also brought to you by Robert Stephens Custom Jewelers and Troy-Alan Chevrolet Buick GMC in Slippery Rock. Sponsors: https://www.gotothebeacon.com/ https://www.rstephensjewelers.com/ https://www.troyalanchevrolet.net/ For more on Butler Eagle Sports go to: https://www.butlereagle.com/section/sports/ Follow on social media: https://www.instagram.com/altereaglepodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/butlereaglenews/ www.alter-eagle.com Host: Jake Merda Adams Producer: Laura Crago

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  Can Knoch Football Rebound After Difficult Season? Coach's Disney Princess Comp: Media Day Special

  Aug 18, 202616 minS3

  It was tough sledding for the Knoch Knights, who went winless a year ago under first-year head coach TJ Wiley. But the Knights have hope heading into the 2026 PIAA football season, with veteran talent drawing interest from NCAA programs. Can seniors Max Wiley, Carter Beres and Makai Noah lead the charge? The trio sit down for a special episode of Eye on Sports at Butler Eagle Football Media Day to talk about the new year, the state of the defense and more. Plus, which Disney princess is Coach Wiley most like? Find out in our new segment, "Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel. This episode is also brought to you by Robert Stephens Custom Jewelers and Troy-Alan Chevrolet Buick GMC in Slippery Rock. Sponsors: https://www.gotothebeacon.com/ https://www.rstephensjewelers.com/ https://www.troyalanchevrolet.net/ For more on Butler Eagle Sports go to: https://www.butlereagle.com/section/sports/ Follow on social media: https://www.instagram.com/altereaglepodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/butlereaglenews/ www.alter-eagle.com Host: Jake Merda Adams Producer: Laura Crago

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  Can D9 Champion Karns City Football Repeat? Coach Sherwin as Disney Princess: Media Day Special

  Aug 17, 202612 minS3

  The Karns City Gremlins kick off the 2026 PIAA football season as defending District 9 Class 2A champions and made the state tournament. With standout dual-threat quarterback Cole Johnston back, can KC recapture last year's magic? Johnston, Bryce Galan and Owen Kaufman sit down during Butler Eagle Football Media Day for a special Eye on Sports episode to talk about those expectations and goals, who will step up as the next stud running back and more. Then in our new segment, 'Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel, they get a little saucy about wings, their teammates and more. This episode is also brought to you by Robert Stephens Custom Jewelers and Troy-Alan Chevrolet Buick GMC in Slippery Rock. Sponsors: https://www.gotothebeacon.com/ https://www.rstephensjewelers.com/ https://www.troyalanchevrolet.net/ For more on Butler Eagle Sports go to: https://www.butlereagle.com/section/sports/ Follow on social media: https://www.instagram.com/altereaglepodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/butlereaglenews/ www.alter-eagle.com Host: Jake Merda Adams Producer: Laura Crago

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  Can Freeport Football Keep up Winning Ways in WPIAL in 2026? Least Favorite Chore: Media Day Special

  Aug 14, 202615 minS3

  The Freeport Yellowjackets made the WPIAL Class 3A tournament second round in 2025, finishing 8-4. Without stars Amos Glenn and Drew Ross leading the offense, who will step up to make sure Freeport doesn't miss a beat in the 2026 PIAA football season? And what's it like playing in the same section as nearby Knoch and North Catholic? Brycen Paga, Cameron Manke and Danny King sit down for a special Eye on Sports episode to talk ball and the upcoming season, then get into household chores and crack some jokes in our new segment, "Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel. This episode is also brought to you by Robert Stephens Custom Jewelers and Troy-Alan Chevrolet Buick GMC in Slippery Rock. Sponsors: https://www.gotothebeacon.com/ https://www.rstephensjewelers.com/ https://www.troyalanchevrolet.net/ For more on Butler Eagle Sports go to: https://www.butlereagle.com/section/sports/ Follow on social media: https://www.instagram.com/altereaglepodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/butlereaglenews/ www.alter-eagle.com Host: Jake Merda Adams Producer: Laura Crago

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  Can Butler Football Follow up on Breakout 2025? Who Would be in Team's Boy Band: Media Day Special

  Aug 13, 202615 minS3

  The Butler Golden Tornado head into the 2026 PIAA football season looking to build off the overwhelming success of 2025. Can coach Eric Christy's bunch match or exceed last year's 7-3 campaign? Who are the players to watch, and how is the offensive line shaping up? Seniors Nicco Baggetta, Jake Kollinger and Jordan Vicari sit down for a special edition of Eye on Sports to break down the season, build a boy band and crack some jokes at their coach's and teammates' expense in our new segment, "Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel. This episode is also brought to you by Robert Stephens Custom Jewelers and Troy-Alan Chevrolet Buick GMC in Slippery Rock. Sponsors: https://www.gotothebeacon.com/ https://www.rstephensjewelers.com/ https://www.troyalanchevrolet.net/ For more on Butler Eagle Sports go to: https://www.butlereagle.com/section/sports/ Follow on social media: https://www.instagram.com/altereaglepodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/butlereaglenews/ www.alter-eagle.com Host: Jake Merda Adams Producer: Laura Crago

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