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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.

Podcast · By Derek Pyda, Brendan Howe, Jake Adams · English · Official site

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Sep 3, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    It's Not Goodbye, It's See You Soon. Brendan's Last Show and Week 2 PIAA Football Picks (opens the original)

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    Yeah, yeah, yeah ... it's football season or whatever. But today is Brendan Howe's last show, and we're ... sending him out in style? He's off to Yinzer pastures and reflects on his five years at the Butler Eagle and two years on Eye on Sports. And as our going away present, can he beat Derek in a game of "Numbers Game?" Oh, yeah, the football! We've got Week 1 reactions from Butler, Karns City-Moniteau, Mars-Seneca Valley and more plus our predictions for this week's games. Who you got? Go to w

  2. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Will Union/A-C Valley Football Skip a Beat Without Star RBs? Most Hated Chore: Media Day Special (opens the original)

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    Max Gallagher and Logan Skibinski shredded defenses last year for Union/A-C Valley football en route to the co-op's best season on record. No matter, the Falcon Knights are confident the newest edition of the offense will be just fine. Parker Bish, Nick Ielase and Noah Yori join "Eye on Sports" for a special Butler Eagle Football Media Day episode to talk about an encore, young quarterback Andrew Kifer and more as they chase more success in District 9. Plus, which chore do they hate to do at hom

  3. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Can Slippery Rock Football Begin Turnaround With New Coach? Drumsticks or Flats: Media Day Special (opens the original)

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    Steve Monteleone takes over a football program for the first time in his long coaching career, and there's enthusiasm already in Year 1 for the Slippery Rock Rockets as they look recover from injuries and graduation losses. Some of those Rockets —Aiden Shay, Cole Schwartz and Logan Schlobohm — hop on a special Butler Eagle Football Media Day episode of "Eye on Sports" to talk about their new coach, roster changes, goals and more ahead of the PIAA season. Then during our new segment, "Wingin' It,

  4. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    LIVE from Mars Football! Season Opener Prep + Our Week 1 Predictions (opens the original)

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    "Let's go!" We're kicking off Season 3 from Mars Athletic Complex, with the Planets practicing for their season opener against Seneca Valley. First-year Mars head coach Zachary Benedek and Planets players XXX, XXX and XXX sit down to talk with Derek Pyda, Brendan Howe and Jake Merda Adams about the 2026 PIAA football season. Plus, the guys make their picks for the first week of WPIAL, District 9 and District 10 games. Will the Planets beat the Raiders for Benedek's first win? Or will Don Barclay

  5. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    How Is New-Look Offense Taking Shape at Seneca Valley? Super Bowl Dream Spread: Media Day Special (opens the original)

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    Quarterback Jamen Alwine and two of his weapons, Julian Hunt and Josiah Edwards, are eager to kick off Year 2 of the Don Barclay era at Seneca Valley the way 2025 ended: with a bang. That trio is here on "Eye on Sports" for a special Butler Eagle Football Media Day episode to talk about the upcoming PIAA football season, how the Raiders have evolved and raising the bar to get back into the WPIAL playoffs. Then in our new segment, "Wingin' It," brought to you by The Beacon Hotel, we talk Super Bo

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