Matt Leon
@mattleon1039.bsky.social
Podcaster/Reporter/Anchor/Sports at KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia
In this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" I sit down with Arcadia University head women's wrestling coach Michael Childs to talk about his career and what it has been like building the program from the ground up. Give a listen - bit.ly/48nDkmA
Arcadia's Michael Childs - Moving Forward
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 11/19/2025 · 52m
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November 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM
In this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" I sit down with Arcadia University head women's wrestling coach Michael Childs to talk about his career and what it has been like building the program from the ground up. Give a listen - bit.ly/48nDkmA
Rowan University head field hockey coach Michelle Andre is the guest in this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon." We talk about her tremendous success leading the Profs, her own impressive career as a student-athlete and more - apple.co/4qn3sVR
Rowan's Michelle Andre - Internal Drive
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 10/22/2025 · 58m
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November 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Rowan University head field hockey coach Michelle Andre is the guest in this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon." We talk about her tremendous success leading the Profs, her own impressive career as a student-athlete and more - apple.co/4qn3sVR
In this episode of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," I welcomed Holy Family University head women's bowling coach Pat Hamill in studio to talk about his career. He also coaches bowling at Father Judge and St. Hubert high schools. Give a listen - apple.co/47pOPbG
Pat Hamill - What the Joy of the Game Is
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 10/29/2025 · 30m
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November 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
In this episode of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," I welcomed Holy Family University head women's bowling coach Pat Hamill in studio to talk about his career. He also coaches bowling at Father Judge and St. Hubert high schools. Give a listen - apple.co/47pOPbG
Check out this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" as I sit down with Radnor High School head girls cross country and track coach, Tom Flanagan! We talk about his success at Radnor, his college days as a runner at Villanova and more - apple.co/4nATf5p
Radnor High's Tom Flanagan - It Takes A Commitment
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 11/05/2025 · 40m
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November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Check out this episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" as I sit down with Radnor High School head girls cross country and track coach, Tom Flanagan! We talk about his success at Radnor, his college days as a runner at Villanova and more - apple.co/4nATf5p
New episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social podcast, "1-On-1 with Matt Leon" is out and my guest this week is Temple University head women's gymnastics coach, Hilary Steele! We talk about her coaching career, her time as a gymnast at Georgia and much more - bit.ly/4nJSFn1
Temple's Hilary Steele - Grit and Fight
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 10/08/2025 · 39m
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October 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
New episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social podcast, "1-On-1 with Matt Leon" is out and my guest this week is Temple University head women's gymnastics coach, Hilary Steele! We talk about her coaching career, her time as a gymnast at Georgia and much more - bit.ly/4nJSFn1
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The University of Pennsylvania football team is coming off a frustrating 2024 campaign, which saw the Quakers finish 4-6 (2-5 in the Ivy League). KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon sat down with head coach Ray Priore to learn more about his hopes for the season.
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2025 College Football Preview: Penn Quakers
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September 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The University of Pennsylvania football team is coming off a frustrating 2024 campaign, which saw the Quakers finish 4-6 (2-5 in the Ivy League). KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon sat down with head coach Ray Priore to learn more about his hopes for the season.
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In this @kywnewsradio.bsky.social college football preview we take a look at the Villanova Wildcats. In 2024, Villanova went 10-4 and advanced to the second round of the FCS playoffs. Caught up with head coach Mark Ferrante to see what is in store for his team in 2025 - bit.ly/484Zbzs
2025 College Football Preview: Villanova Wildcats
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 09/03/2025 · Bonus · 12m
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September 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
In this @kywnewsradio.bsky.social college football preview we take a look at the Villanova Wildcats. In 2024, Villanova went 10-4 and advanced to the second round of the FCS playoffs. Caught up with head coach Mark Ferrante to see what is in store for his team in 2025 - bit.ly/484Zbzs
A look at the Delaware Valley University football team in this @kywnewsradio.bsky.social college football preview. The Aggies went 8-3 last season (7-2 MAC). Spoke with head coach Mike Isgro about his hopes for this season - apple.co/47uhv57
2025 College Football Preview: DelVal Aggies
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 09/02/2025 · Bonus · 9m
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September 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
A look at the Delaware Valley University football team in this @kywnewsradio.bsky.social college football preview. The Aggies went 8-3 last season (7-2 MAC). Spoke with head coach Mike Isgro about his hopes for this season - apple.co/47uhv57
The Division II West Chester University football team opens its season on the road on Saturday, September 6th at Bentley. The Golden Rams coming off a 4-6 season in 2024 and I spoke with second-year head coach Duke Greco about his hopes for 2025 - apple.co/4mIbI0o
2025 College Football Preview: West Chester University Golden Rams
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/28/2025 · Bonus · 8m
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August 28, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The Division II West Chester University football team opens its season on the road on Saturday, September 6th at Bentley. The Golden Rams coming off a 4-6 season in 2024 and I spoke with second-year head coach Duke Greco about his hopes for 2025 - apple.co/4mIbI0o
The @wideneruniversity.bsky.social football team went 5-6 a season ago and the Pride are looking to make a lot of noise in the Middle Atlantic Conference. Spoke with head coach Mike Barainyak about his hopes for 2025. Give a listen - apple.co/4mVzd5G
2025 College Football Preview: Widener Pride
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/27/2025 · Bonus · 9m
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August 28, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The @wideneruniversity.bsky.social football team went 5-6 a season ago and the Pride are looking to make a lot of noise in the Middle Atlantic Conference. Spoke with head coach Mike Barainyak about his hopes for 2025. Give a listen - apple.co/4mVzd5G
The University of Delaware football team opens its first season of FBS competition tonight, hosting Delaware State. The Blue Hens are now a member of Conference USA. Caught up with head coach Ryan Carty to talk about his hopes for his 2025 squad - bit.ly/4n5EcBa
2025 College Football Preview: Delaware Blue Hens
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/26/2025 · Bonus · 12m
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August 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The University of Delaware football team opens its first season of FBS competition tonight, hosting Delaware State. The Blue Hens are now a member of Conference USA. Caught up with head coach Ryan Carty to talk about his hopes for his 2025 squad - bit.ly/4n5EcBa
Latest episode of my "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" features a wonderful conversation with @wideneruniversity.bsky.social head men's cross country and track and field coach, Vince Touey! He has enjoyed extraordinary success with the Pride and we talk all about it - apple.co/47DVYXv
Widener's Vince Touey - When The Lights Come On
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/20/2025 · 1h 3m
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August 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Latest episode of my "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" features a wonderful conversation with @wideneruniversity.bsky.social head men's cross country and track and field coach, Vince Touey! He has enjoyed extraordinary success with the Pride and we talk all about it - apple.co/47DVYXv
New college football preview is out. A look at the Division III Ursinus College Bears out of Collegeville. Bears went 9-2 in 2024, advancing to the NCAA Tournament. Spoke with head coach Peter Gallagher about his hopes for his team in 2025 - apple.co/3HKYBMG
2025 College Football Preview: Ursinus Bears
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/22/2025 · Bonus · 12m
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August 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
New college football preview is out. A look at the Division III Ursinus College Bears out of Collegeville. Bears went 9-2 in 2024, advancing to the NCAA Tournament. Spoke with head coach Peter Gallagher about his hopes for his team in 2025 - apple.co/3HKYBMG
First in my series of local college football previews for @kywnewsradio.bsky.social, a look at the 2025 Temple Owls as I had the chance to talk with new head coach, K.C. Keeler. Give a listen - apple.co/4mvrkEq
2025 College Football Preview: Temple Owls
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 08/21/2025 · Bonus · 11m
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August 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
First in my series of local college football previews for @kywnewsradio.bsky.social, a look at the 2025 Temple Owls as I had the chance to talk with new head coach, K.C. Keeler. Give a listen - apple.co/4mvrkEq
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Will reduced SEPTA service and increased fares go through as planned? And what's all the hype behind the Netflix summer movie, “KPop Demon Hunters"? Take a listen to the latest edition of "The Week in Philly" to find out.
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SEPTA standoff reaches tipping point, Philly teachers float strike possibility, and the local impact of "KPop Demon Hunters"
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August 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Will reduced SEPTA service and increased fares go through as planned? And what's all the hype behind the Netflix summer movie, “KPop Demon Hunters"? Take a listen to the latest edition of "The Week in Philly" to find out.
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Check out the new episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" as I sit down with new University of Pennsylvania men's basketball coach, Fran McCaffery! Give a listen - apple.co/4k5Uo3W
Penn's Fran McCaffery – Back Home at the Palestra
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 05/14/2025 · 50m
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May 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Check out the new episode of my @kywnewsradio.bsky.social original podcast, "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" as I sit down with new University of Pennsylvania men's basketball coach, Fran McCaffery! Give a listen - apple.co/4k5Uo3W
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The Week in Philly: "Conclave" plays out in real life, Bernie Sanders makes his mark in Philly, and the merits of mobile services in Kensington.
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May 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The Week in Philly: "Conclave" plays out in real life, Bernie Sanders makes his mark in Philly, and the merits of mobile services in Kensington.
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The Week in Philly: What we know and don’t know about the arson attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence. Plus, Mayor Cherelle Parker’s ambitious affordable housing push gets a major boost.
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April 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The Week in Philly: What we know and don’t know about the arson attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence. Plus, Mayor Cherelle Parker’s ambitious affordable housing push gets a major boost.
Spoke with new Rider University head women's basketball coach Jackie Hartzell about getting her first Division I head coaching gig. She has enjoyed enormous success at D2 USciences and D3 Arcadia. Give a listen - bit.ly/4ckOetG
One of the Philly Region’s top basketball coaches is getting her first shot at a Division I program
At Division II University of the Sciences, Jackie Hartzell led the Devils to five NCAA Tournament appearances in eight seasons, winning more than 76% of her games (185-57).
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April 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Spoke with new Rider University head women's basketball coach Jackie Hartzell about getting her first Division I head coaching gig. She has enjoyed enormous success at D2 USciences and D3 Arcadia. Give a listen - bit.ly/4ckOetG
This episode of my "1-on-1" pod features a great conversation with new La Salle University head men's basketball coach, Darris Nichols! We talk about his life in hoops and coaching, his hopes for the Explorers and much more. Give a listen - bit.ly/3FSdR9d
La Salle University's Darris Nichols - Success Leaves Footprints
Podcast Episode · KYW Newsradio's 1-On-1 with Matt Leon · 04/02/2025 · 35m
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April 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
This episode of my "1-on-1" pod features a great conversation with new La Salle University head men's basketball coach, Darris Nichols! We talk about his life in hoops and coaching, his hopes for the Explorers and much more. Give a listen - bit.ly/3FSdR9d
Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham is here for the Phillies opener.
March 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham is here for the Phillies opener.
Covering the #Phillies home opener for @kywnewsradio.bsky.social today. Phils vs. Colorado. Phils lineup - Schwarber DH, Bohm 5, Harper 3, Realmuto 2, Kepler 7, Castellanos 9, Stott 4, Marsh 8, Sosa 6. On the mound, Christopher Sanchez - 11-9, 3.32 ERA in 2024. Updates every half hour!
March 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Covering the #Phillies home opener for @kywnewsradio.bsky.social today. Phils vs. Colorado. Phils lineup - Schwarber DH, Bohm 5, Harper 3, Realmuto 2, Kepler 7, Castellanos 9, Stott 4, Marsh 8, Sosa 6. On the mound, Christopher Sanchez - 11-9, 3.32 ERA in 2024. Updates every half hour!
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Bucks County residents are concerned for their health and the environment. Why? Construction on the Market Street bridge over the Schuylkill River will mean major traffic headaches in 2026. And a farewell to the longest-tenured Eagles player.
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March 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Bucks County residents are concerned for their health and the environment. Why? Construction on the Market Street bridge over the Schuylkill River will mean major traffic headaches in 2026. And a farewell to the longest-tenured Eagles player.
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Spoke with all the local coaches getting teams ready to play in the Division III Men's & Women's Basketball Tournaments. On the men's side, Neumann University, Delaware Valley University, Stockton University & Bryn Athyn College, Immaculata University on the women's side - bit.ly/4inIEsk
What Philly area teams are bound for the D3 NCAA Tournament?
Five teams in total from the Philadelphia area – four men’s teams and one women’s team – are bound for the NCAA Division III basketball postseason after winning their conference tournaments.
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March 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Spoke with all the local coaches getting teams ready to play in the Division III Men's & Women's Basketball Tournaments. On the men's side, Neumann University, Delaware Valley University, Stockton University & Bryn Athyn College, Immaculata University on the women's side - bit.ly/4inIEsk
Caught up with Thomas Jefferson University head women's basketball coach Tom Shirley last night after he picked up his 900th career coaching victory in a 58-33 win over Caldwell. Check it out - bit.ly/4i8x44s
Thomas Jefferson University women’s basketball head coach hits 900th career win
Tom Shirley, long-time head coach of women’s basketball at Thomas Jefferson University, reached a historic milestone Wednesday night in East Falls: He picked up his 900th career win.
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February 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Caught up with Thomas Jefferson University head women's basketball coach Tom Shirley last night after he picked up his 900th career coaching victory in a 58-33 win over Caldwell. Check it out - bit.ly/4i8x44s