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Episode 52: The Drop-In (12/21/2021)

In this version of The Drop-In, Ryan starts off with the Mighty 518 Sports Beat. He reacts to the NLL's Albany FireWolves home opener against the Rochester Knighthawks. Then, Ryan breaks down the latest news of the Adirondack Thunder and talks about the Tri-City ValleyCats lawsuit against Major League Baseball. Finally, Ryan reacts to the New York Jets and New Jersey Devils' not-so-great weeks in the Metro NY Sports from an Upstate POV segment. Plus, a Life Lesson after the firing of Urban Meyer. No Credentials Required is a member of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 51: Eric Arditti Talks to a Wall About Sports

It's a new episode of No Credentials Required! First, Ryan gets you up to speed on notable sports news in the Capital District with the Mighty 518 Sports Beat. Then, Ryan interviews Eric Arditti of Barstool Sports. Eric covers the Baltimore Orioles and talks about how his love for the team grew. He also talks about how he became a writer for Barstool Sports. Eric also discusses how he became a sideline reporter for the Arena Football League in the final season of its existence. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 50: Beauty, Clark!

No Credentials Required has FINALLY hit the half-century mark! In this installment of Friends With Ryan, Ryan welcomes in Clark Monroe, producer of The Rod Pedersen Show and co-host of The SquadCast. The Saskatchewan native talks about how he fell into the broadcast business and what it's like to grow up as a sports fan in "The Rectangle" of Canada. Plus, Clark and Ryan talk about the MLB lockout, the NHL, and the Grey Cup. Plus, some special appearances by Ryan's cat and Clark's daughter. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 49: Monday Drop-In (12/6/2021)

Start your week with a new episode of No Credentials Required! In this version of the Monday Drop-In, Ryan starts with Metro NY Sports from an Upstate Point of View. He reviews the New York Jets loss to Philadelphia in NFL Week 13 and a horrible, no good, very bad week for the New Jersey Devils (except the Jack Hughes return/contract extension). Then, in the Mighty 518 Sports Beat, Ryan reviews the Albany Firewolves' first-ever game against the Toronto Rock, plus Adirondack Thunder and Albany Empire news. No Credentials Required is a part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Visit our Bonfire store for show gear: www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 48: Ask Ryan Anything

This week, Ryan invited social media to "Ask Me Anything!" The audience asked Ryan about a myriad of topics, including his favorite memories growing up, which beers are underrated, and how he became a New York Jets fans. Plus, many more answered questions! No Credentials Required is a part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 47: Podcasters Give Thanks

In the newest episode of No Credentials Required, Ryan gives the opportunity for his fellow podcast hosts from Belly Up Sports and Gozilla Media to give thanks. LP from MLB Daily stops by first, followed by Megan from the Slapshot Sweethearts, and finally, Hector from Insert Name FC wraps up the segment. Plus, a message from Levack and Goz! No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 46: Tim Capper Hearts Football

It's the first Friends With Ryan interview segment featuring Tim Capper of the Alouettes Flightdeck and AFL Rewind podcasts. Tim talks about where his love for the game of football originated, his first experience at an Arena Football game and how much he misses the league. He also goes into his time as a Montreal Alouettes season ticket holder and provides a fun fact on why they currently play at Percival Molson Stadium. Plus, the two friends discuss Arena Football memories, how they crossed paths before actually became friends, and Tim discusses his hopes and fears for the Canadian Football League. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 45: The Monday Drop-In (11/15/2021)

It's the November 15 edition of the Monday Drop-In. In this episode, Ryan starts off with the Metro NY Sports from an Upstate Perspective segment. He talks about the NY Jets' embarrassing losses to Indianapolis and Buffalo, then talks about the week the was in New Jersey Devils hockey (and shouts out the Utica Comets). Then, in the Mighty 518 Sports Beat, Ryan catches you up on the week's events for the Adirondack Thunder's three-game series against Utah and Albany Empire and Albany FireWolves news. Plus, a two-for-one in the Life Lessons from Major Sports News. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 44: The Monday Drop-In

It's all new episode of No Credentials Required! On this week's edition of the Monday Drop-In, Ryan catches you up on all the local sports you need to know in the Mighty 518 Sports Beat. We talk about the Albany Fire Wolves' open house and Ryan gets to talk to some of the players who will call the Times Union Center home this coming NLL season. Then, Ryan catches up on happenings of the NAL's Albany Empire and ECHL's Adirondack Thunder. Then, Ryan introduces the Metro NY Sports from an Upstate Point of View segment. He'll break down his thoughts on the New York Jets' loss in Indianapolis and the week that was in New Jersey Devils hockey. Plus, a look on upcoming interviews and more! No Credentials Required is a part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 43: Christian McCarthy Goes to the Field of Dreams

Don't call it a comeback: it's the return of No Credentials Required! In the first part of the show, Ryan talks about the reason for his absence. He also talks about the reformatting (again) of the podcast and what he'll cover on the podcast going forward. Then, Ryan welcomes back his nephew Christian - a sophomore at St. John Fisher - about how he was selected for the Barstool Barnburner Classic and his experience pitching at the Field of Dreams.Visit our merch store: www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-requiredNo Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Podcast Network in association with Gozilla Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices