SportSpyder - The Latest UMass Minutemen Basketball Podcasts

Just Being Frank Season 4: Episode 3

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT

UMass Men's Basketball has been full-go in practice over the last week and Coach Frank Martin gives his thoughts on what he has seen so far and what fans can expect when the season starts in four weeks.

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NewMass Minute: It's Go Time With Jack Musa

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:30:00 GMT

The puck drops this weekend for UMass Hockey and Captain Jack Musa joins the show to discuss his esteemed career and the upcoming season.

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Plant The Flag: A Fast Start for Women's Soccer With Coach Dowiak

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT

UMass Women

s Soccer is off to an 8-1 start to the year and Head Coach Jason Dowiak joins the show to talk about the team's success and culture build.

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Plant The Flag: UMass Field Hockey With Neva Eisenga & Lina Kroeger

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

UMass Field Hockey is off to a 6-0 start with multiple wins over ranked teams! Senior Neva Eisenga and Sophomore Lina Kroeger stop by the show to talk about their love for the game, for UMass and their teammates on this episode of Plant The Flag.

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NewMass Minute: Getting Close, Captains & Transfers

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Jay and Nate discuss the season rapidly approaching, two transfers on the UMass Hockey roster and the selection of team captains.

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Plant The Flag: Ready For The New Year

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT

UMass Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford Previews The 2026-2027 Season.

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Just Being Frank Season 4: Episode 2

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Summer vibes, freshman introductions and UMass Basketball players in the International arena all on this episode of Just Being Frank.

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NewMass Minute: Post-Draft Chat

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Jay and Nate look back at the 2026 NHL draft that featured eight UMass commits, including five on this year's roster!

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Plant The Flag: Senior Linebackers Tyler Martin & Timmy Hinspeter

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT

UMass Football Senior Linebackers Tyler Martin and Timmy Hinspeter join the show as they spend their summer months preparing for the start of the season.

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Plant The Flag: Dir. of Athletics Ryan Bamford

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

UMass Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford joins the podcast to look back at the year that was for 2025-2026. Ryan addresses the Department’s first year in the Mid-American Conference, the nuances of NIL, NCAA legislation, potential rule changes, roster construction, five UMass Championships and more! A lot packed into this episode of Plant the Flag

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NewMass Minute: 2026-2027 Schedule Release!

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT

The UMass Hockey 2026-2027 schedule has been released and Jay and Nate touch base to see what is in store for the Minutemen this upcoming season. Additionally, the excitement around the program continues to buzz with potentially a record-setting NHL draft coming up for the current UMass Roster.

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Plant The Flag: Season Recap with WBB Coach Mike Leflar

Fri, 29 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT

UMass Women's Basketball Head Coach Mike Leflar stops in the recap a 23-win season as well as introduce three transfers committed to play in Amherst next year.

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Plant The Flag: Spring Football Recap with Coach Harasymiak

Mon, 18 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT

Coach Joe Harasymiak joins the show once again to discuss what transpired for UMass Football during the Spring and what the upcoming schedule and makeup looks like for his team.

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Just Being Frank Season Four: Episode One

Tue, 12 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Learn about the newest additions on 2026-2027 roster with Head Coach Frank Martin and the Voice of the Minutemen Jay Burnham. Coach Martin explains the roster construction for the upcoming season and gives his insight on three exciting transfers making their way to Amherst.

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NewMass Minute; Into the Offseason

Tue, 05 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Nate takes some time before he receives his Masters Degree (congrats!) to stop by the studio and check in on all things UMass Hockey. From the final game vs. Merrimack to potential new eligibility rules and the transfer portal, a lot has transpired since the season ended in March.

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NewMass Minute; Onto TD Garden

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

UMass alum and broadcaster Colin Casey joins the show to discuss the big win over Northeastern last Saturday. UMass now prepares to take on Merrimack at TD Garden in the Hockey East Semifinals Friday.

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NewMass Minute; Postseason Time with Owen Murray

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:30:00 GMT

UMass prepares to host a quarterfinal Hockey East Tournament Game. Captain Owen Murray returns to the set to discuss the team's amazing second half.

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NewMass Minute; Final Regular Season Weekend

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT

UMass takes five of six points in a wild weekend vs. UConn! Jay and Nate get you set up for the last week of regular season that includes a Thursday showdown with Boston College.

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Just Being Frank Season 3; Episode 19

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:00:00 GMT

UMass Basketball battles for a spot in the MAc tourament and Head Coach Frank Martin looks back at three overtime games in the past five contests.

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Plant The Flag; WBB Stretch Run With Coach Mike Leflar

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMT

UMass WBB is 18-6 overall and 10-3 in conference play, including a thrilling win over previously unbeaten Miami. Coach Mike Leflar returns to the show to talk about it all!

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NewMass Minute; Down the Stretch

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:30:00 GMT

UMass Hockey returns after a week off with a chance to get heathly for the final six games of the year. Join Nate and Jay as they talk about wins in eight of the last nine games and a chance to finish strong.

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Just Being Frank Season 3; Episode 18

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:30:00 GMT

UMass basketball comes up short against undefeated Miami in front of a raucous Mullins Center Crowd. Head Coach Frank Martin talks about the impact the fans had and the final four games of the regular season.

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Just Being Frank Season 3; Episode 17

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:00:00 GMT

A triple OT thriller and back-to-back games agains the top two teams in the Mid-American Conference. Get caught up on this episode of Just Being Frank.

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Just Being Frank Season 3; Epsisode 16

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Wins over Eastern and Central Michigan have UMass Men’s Basketball back to .500 in the MAC. Head Coach Frank Martin covers the team’s progress and expounds on some record-setting performances.

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NewMass Minute; Make It Seven Straight!

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Big goals, huge saves and seven straight 'dubs for the boys.

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