Sports Archive

Includes interview with author Jonathan Eig on Lou Gehrig and the 75th anniversary of his speech and a discussion on the World Cup along with other sports topics. Hosted by Ryan Young with panelists Yale Reisman, Mollie Galchus and Kristyn Brundidge.

Recap and analysis of the last three weeks in Columbia and professional sports, with the second half of the show focused on the World Cup. Panel: Ryan Young, Yale Reisman, Dan Radov.

Eric Sorenson (@Stitch_Head) of CollegeBaseballToday.com and ESPN joined Ryan Young on the Firing Lion to discuss Columbia and college baseball as well as preview the upcoming NCAA Baseball tournament.

We spoke to baseball coach Brett Boretti and senior ace David Speer following Columbia's 4-0 win at Penn in the one-game playoff for the Lou Gehrig Division.

Interviews with baseball head coach Brett Boretti and senior captain catcher Mike Fischer following Columbia's weekend split with Penn, setting up a one-game playoff.

Extended recap of Columbia baseball's weekend sweep of Princeton, featuring highlights and interviews. April 12-13, 2014.

Columbia softball beat Princeton on a walk-off squeeze play during our baseball broadcast in 2012.

WKCR Sports sits down with Kyle Smith before the Lions' game against Eastern Michigan University.

Featuring updates on Columbia athletics and a discussion on Columbia men's basketball team's season and the meaning of its upcoming postseason appearance.

Begins a few minutes in. Focuses on the weekend for Columbia basketball.

WKCR Sports speaks with Kyle Smith leading up to the final road trip of the 2013-2014 season at Dartmouth and Harvard.

WKCR Sports chats with Kyle Smith before Columbia's homestand against Brown and Yale this weekend

WKCR Sports sits down once again with head basketball coach Kyle Smith before Columbia goes on the road to take on Princeton and Penn

Meiko Lyles discusses his game-winning shot and the victory at Princeton.

Columbia pulls off the comeback with a great second-half effort to win at Princeton for the first time since 1993. Announcers: Ryan Young and Miles Johnson

Our first interview with Men's Basketball Head Coach Kyle Smith on his team's performance in non-conference and a look ahead to not only this weekend's games at Yale and Brown, but also to the remainder of the Ivy season.

A week after he was drafted by the Seattle Mariners, Columbia baseball star and Ivy Player of the Year Dario Pizzano joined Ryan Young and Jim Pagels on the Firing Lion to discuss being drafted, his expectations for professional baseball and the Pulaski Mariners, Columbia baseball and much more.

Columbia baseball alumus Dario Pizzano joined us in studio to discuss his year with the Seattle Mariners' minor league team, the Clinton Lumberkings.

Ivy League Executive Director Robin Harris joined Sam Tydings and Ryan Young to discuss her job, the Ivy League/Big 10 concussion initiative, the basketball postseason, Columbia's struggles, and much more.

WKCR alumnus and current Mets TV play-by-play man Gary Cohen joined Gigi Clark to discuss his time at Columbia, his life in broadcasting, and the Mets. Recorded 5.1.12. For further discussion with Gary, listen to his interview from 2015.

Michael James (@ivybball) joined Ryan Young and Peter Andrews on the Firing Lion to preview the 2014 Ivy men's basketball season. (Order of discussion: Princeton, Harvard, Penn, Brown, Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, Columbia, the league)

John Templon from nycbuckets.com joined Peter Andrews and Ryan Young at halftime of Columbia's game at the Barclays Center to discuss the Lions, St. John's, and the rest of NYC college basketball.

Condensed version of the final eight minutes of Columbia basketball vs. St. John's at Barclays Center on December 28, 2013. Announcers: Ryan Young and Peter Andrews

Condensed version of Columbia's second-half comeback against St. John's at Barclays Center on December 28, 2013. Announcers: Ryan Young and Peter Andrews

Condensed version of Columbia basketball's first half against St. John's at Barclays Center on December 28, 2013. Announcers: Ryan Young and Peter Andrews