John Leahy- Podcaster, Musician, Broadcaster, Audiobook Narrator, Storyteller

Episodes

June 12, 2024

PODCAST REPLAY- Classic NHL Arenas with Chuck Kaiton (3 part series)

In this podcast replay, we celebrate the Stanley Cup Finals with a special three part episode- classic NHL arenas with the longtime former voice of the Hartford Whalers and the Carolina Hurricanes, Chuck Kaiton. One of the mo...

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June 5, 2024

23-24 NBA Finals Preview with Brian Snow

With the NBA Finals set to begin, here is a preview of the matchup between the Mavericks and the Celtics with renowned sports Internet personality Brian Snow (host of Snowman in the Morning) helping to break it all down. --...

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May 29, 2024

Kalamazoo Kings Memories with Brandon Anderson

With my book tour kicking off this weekend, one of the books I am promoting is Living A King’s Life, my story of the 2009 Kalamazoo Kings baseball season. Joining me on the podcast is Brandon Anderson, one of the …

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May 22, 2024

Top 10 Sportscasting Books In My Library

Reading is essential to take your sportscasting career to the next level. To that end, here are my top 10 reads for sportscasters. Plus a few bonuses. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/j...

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May 16, 2024

Yawkey League Baseball Preview 2024

Yawkey League President Dave McKay joins me to discuss the upcoming 2024 season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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May 15, 2024

Podcast Replay- A Tribute to Dad

In what will be a yearly episode, here is the replay of the original podcast episode I recorded when my Dad died. I miss and love you Dad. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/me...

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May 8, 2024

A Salute to Mom’s- Happy Mother’s Day 2024

On the day reserved for honoring Moms everywhere, here is my salute! Happy Mother’s Day to all! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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May 1, 2024

Back In the (Podcast) Saddle Again

After a two week break, I return with some life updates. Looking forward to getting back to it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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April 10, 2024

Frozen Four Preview with Eric Gallanty

Boston College TV voice Eric Gallanty joins me to break down the upcoming men’s Frozen Four Tournament from St. Paul, MN. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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April 3, 2024

PODCAST REPLAY- Talking Baseball with Keith Raad

Before becoming a part of the New York Mets broadcast team, Keith Raad and I worked together in the New York Penn League. Here is a replay of our interview from May of 2022, one week after my father passed …

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March 27, 2024

WrestleMania 40 with Mike Riley

WrestleMania season is here! The big event happens next weekend, April 6-7 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Joining me to break it all down is Mike (The Sarge) Riley from 98.5 the Sports Hub. --- Send in a voic...

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March 20, 2024

Hockey East Tournament with Mike Logan

Building on the episode of a week ago, I chatted with Mike Logan, the radio and television voice of Providence hockey, as the men's Hockey East tournament reaches the Final Four at TD Garden this weekend. --- Send in a …

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March 11, 2024

2024 Hockey East Men's Tournament Preview with Mike Machnik

With the 2024 Hockey East Men's Tournament set to start this week, my guest, Merrimack hockey analyst and CHN correspondent Mike Machnik joins me to break down the tournament, including the first round matchups, the 4 vs. 5 q...

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March 6, 2024

St. Patrick’s Day 2024- A Feast of Irish Music

My annual tribute to the day reserved for the celebration of the Irish with homemade Irish music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Feb. 28, 2024

Women's Hockey East Playoff Preview with Paige Capistran

This episode takes a look at the upcoming women's Hockey East playoff tournament. Joining me is former Northeastern and Boston Pride player and sideline reporter Paige Capistran to help break down and analyze the tournament. ...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Podcast Replay- Lou Nolan

Back in July of 2023, I sat down and chatted with the Philadelphia Flyers, Lou Nolan. Here is the replay of our discussion. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Feb. 14, 2024

Valentine’s Day 2024

Valentine’s Day - a day of love romance and relationships. In this episode, my wife Lori-Ann stops by to share some Valentine’s Day love. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/mes...

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Feb. 7, 2024

Podcast Potpourri

A mixed bag this week- I talk about the Beanpot, my books, the Super Bowl, upcoming events, and Toby Keith. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Feb. 7, 2024

Podcast Potpourri

A mixed bag on the podcast this week- I talk a little Beanpot hockey, an update on my books, the upcoming Super Bowl, some upcoming events, some thoughts on the passing of Toby Keith, and a look ahead to a …

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Jan. 31, 2024

Talking Merrimack Hockey With John Savastano

A visit with longtime Merrimack hockey contributor John Savastano, a fixture with the Merrimack hockey program since the early 1970’s. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/messag...

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Jan. 31, 2024

Talking Merrimack Hockey With John Savastano

This week I caught up with John Savastano, a longtime contributor to Merrimack College hockey. A man who has been involved with the hockey program since the 1970's, John related some great stories of years past at Lawler Aren...

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Jan. 24, 2024

The Life and Artwork of Steven Leahy

This episode features the artwork of my youngest brother, Steve Leahy. We talk about his love of art, his style of airbrushing, his influences, and our family. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...

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Jan. 17, 2024

A Visit With Jim Jeannotte

Joining me this week is 23 time New Hampshire Sportscaster Of The Year Jim Jeannotte. We discuss his lengthy career in broadcasting in the state of New Hampshire as well as his longtime role as host of the 'Granite State …

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Jan. 11, 2024

Women’s 2024 Beanpot Preview with Bridgette Proulx

In part 2 of our 2024 Women’s Beanpot coverage, this episode features play by play announcer Bridgette Proulx, who will be covering the tournament for NESN. Bridgette shares her analysis of the upcoming tournament at Harvard ...

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