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Below is our interview with RPI Men's Hockey head coach Dave Smith ahead of their games against Union this weekend. Enjoy!

RPI Head Coach Dave Smith has his team off to a 4-0 start and playing some good hockey. He believes that their team speed has improved a lot from last year.

Here is our interview today with RPI Men's Hockey Head Coach Dave Smith. You can hear his weekly segment with myself and MJ every Tuesday at 11:15 am. Enjoy!

MJ and I will have on RPI Men's Hockey Head Coach Dave Smith every Tuesday at 11:15. Here is the place to find our awesome interviews with coach. Below are our interviews with Coach Smith from Tuesday 9/27 and 10/4. Enjoy!

Being a student-athlete is not easy at any level. Competing in a sport with the best of your peers can be extremely challenging, physically and mentally. High school student-athletes are going through intense bodily chemical changes as they grow and compete at the same time. Collegiate student-athletes are usually on the back end of the growth spurt but most are living on their own for the first time and are faced with brand new expectations, challenges and temptations.

On Tuesday, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced that current President Mark Emmert would step down by June 30, 2023. Running an organization that governs the athletic operations of hundreds of a colleges across the country, with different financial models, is an impossible task for the most part. However, having worked at one of those institutions' athletic department for a few decades, Emmert doesn't get a pass for his performance or lack there of.

In a video that is not safe for work, or for the kids, RPI coach Dave Smith showed his disdain for an invasive camera during his team's game against Harvard.

Just one month after being re-named the MVP Arena, Albany's downtown sports venue is going to be very busy come the end of January.

Each day, we watch the NBA and NHL shuffle another season of games. Canadian franchises are now playing in front of empty arenas. How will these stoppages effect the high schools and colleges in upstate New York? Will the expected surge of positive COVID 19 test results shut down games to fans or even worse cancel games?

On January 1, 2022, the Times Union Center changed its name for the first time since 2007, becoming the MVP Arena. With a new name, brings new signs everywhere.

In the battle for the Dutchman Shoes Trophy, it was one player who had recently just changed his shoes who secured victory for the RPI Engineers' football team.

The UAlbany and Siena men's basketball coaches, Dwayne Killings and Carm Maciariello, may not face each other on the court this year but they are continuing the tradition to team up for the 16th annual Coaches vs. Cancer Basket "Ball", Monday, October 4th at the Albany Capital Center. This is a tremendous evening of true community camaraderie centered around our two Division I college basketball programs. It is definitely one of the best events of its kind.