SportsBash

SportsBash
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SportsBash is your front-row seat to the pulse of sports today. Hosted by Peter, the show goes live every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 PM, breaking down the biggest stories, hottest debates, and everything fans are buzzing about. From game-day highlights and insider takes to fan culture and trending sports media, SportsBash keeps it fast, fun, and unfiltered. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking to stay in the loop, this is the place where sports talk feels like a conversation with friends. Tune in, join the chat, and be part of the bash.

  1. 4D AGO

    NHL.com’s Brian Compton Talks Hockey, His MS Walk, plus Ducks President on Bauer Signing

    From Govs Comedy Club in Levittown, this episode of SportsBash covers a packed day across the New York sports scene, along with a powerful personal story. Peter is joined by NHL.com managing editor Brian Compton for a wide-ranging conversation. Brian shares his journey after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, how he’s managing day to day, and why he’s raising money for the upcoming MS Walk at Jones Beach.  On the sports side, the guys break down the Islanders’ playoff push and what needs to change down the stretch, along with early-season reactions to the Mets and Yankees. There’s also breaking news as the Long Island Ducks sign former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer, with team president Michael Pfaff joining to discuss the move and what it means for the organization.  Plus, some fun mixed in with talk around WrestleMania, WWE storylines, and a look at what’s ahead across Long Island sports and events. A strong mix of hockey, baseball, headlines, and real-life perspective in this one.

    1h 3m

  2. MAR 26

    Opening Day Hope, March Madness Pressure, and a Wild Start at Citi Field

    Opening Day is here, and the energy is exactly what you’d expect. On this episode of SportsBash, Peter Schwartz sets the tone with stories, memories, and what makes baseball’s Opening Day feel different from every other sport. From skipping school for day games to unforgettable moments at the ballpark, it’s a reminder of why this day still means something. The show also dives into early season storylines, including reactions to the Yankees’ opening win and expectations for both New York teams heading into the year. There’s plenty of honesty around the league too, including frustration with how MLB handled the opening schedule.  Then the focus shifts to March Madness. Sam Blum joins the show to break down St. John’s run to the Sweet 16, what’s working, and what it will take to beat Duke. The conversation covers Rick Pitino’s impact, key players stepping up, and why this team is more than just a good story right now. The episode also touches on: Islanders playoff push and where things stand late in the seasonAround-the-league updates across baseball, hockey, and basketballSports Bash poll question and what’s trending right nowAnd in real-time, the Mets deliver a statement early, jumping on Paul Skenes and setting the tone for what could be a big season ahead. Opening Day, meaningful games, and real expectations. This one feels like the start of something.

    57 min

  3. MAR 19

    Mets at Citi Field: Mookie Wilson, Alex Cohen, and Howie Rose’s Final Year

    This episode takes you inside Citi Field ahead of the new season, with a full recap of the Mets’ “What’s New at Citi” event. Peter catches up with Mookie Wilson, who is now part of the Mets’ food experience, bringing his passion for cooking to the ballpark. From mac and cheese to smoked chicken sliders, it’s a different way for a Mets legend to stay connected to fans—while still being tied to the legacy of the 1986 team. Mets owner Alex Cohen also joins, sharing how the organization continues to raise the bar on fan experience, from food to atmosphere, with a focus on making every visit to Citi Field feel special. Senior Executive Chef Jason Eksterowicz breaks down the evolution of ballpark food and what goes into building one of the top food programs in sports. The show also takes a more reflective turn with the news that longtime Mets broadcaster Howie Rose will step away after this season. Peter shares personal stories and what Howie has meant to Mets fans and to his own career.  Plus, a conversation with Matthew Jolles, who is bringing indoor soccer back to the New York/New Jersey area with Independence FC, adding a new layer to the local sports scene. A mix of Mets, memories, and what’s ahead—on and off the field.

    58 min

  4. MAR 17

    From the Parade to the Rink: Tony Richardson, Aaron Asham, Kelly in Vegas & Amy McGorry

    This St. Patrick’s Day episode brings a mix of sports, stories, and real moments that go beyond the game. Peter is joined by former Jets fullback Tony Richardson, calling in live from the NYC parade with the Marty Lyons Foundation. He shares what the foundation means to him, the impact Marty continues to make behind the scenes, and why showing up always matters. The conversation also turns to the Jets’ offseason, including thoughts on leadership, building from the inside out, and what this team needs moving forward. The show also highlights the Islanders’ Play It Forward program with former Islander Aaron Asham, focusing on giving kids access to hockey and creating opportunities that go beyond the ice. It’s a reminder of how much impact teams can have in their communities. One of the most important moments of the episode comes with Amy McGorry, a former News 12 anchor and longtime friend of the show, who shares her story and urgent need for a living liver donor. It’s honest, emotional, and a powerful look at resilience, community, and the importance of showing up for one another.  Sports betting analyst Kelly Stewart (Kelly in Vegas) joins to break down March Madness, potential upsets, and how she’s approaching the tournament this year, along with quick hits on MLB and the NHL playoff picture.

    1h 2m

  5. MAR 12

    Alex Mitchell Joins SportsBash + LIU’s Rod Strickland Talks NCAA Tournament

    On this episode of SportsBash, Peter Schwartz welcomes New York Post reporter Alex Mitchell as the latest Friend of Peter (FOP) co-host, diving into the biggest stories across the Long Island sports scene. The conversation covers the excitement surrounding the New York Islanders, the energy around the team this season, and why Long Island continues to produce passionate sports fans and memorable stories. Peter also sits down with LIU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Rod Strickland, whose Sharks are heading to the NCAA Tournament after winning the NEC Championship. Strickland discusses building the program over four seasons, the players who helped lead the run, and what it means to bring LIU back to March Madness. Plus, the show touches on Hofstra’s return to the NCAA Tournament, the sale of the Long Island Ducks, Islanders community initiatives like Operation Shower, sports memorabilia memories, and the latest SportsBash Media poll question of the day.

    1h 2m

  6. MAR 10

    Shannon Hogan on Matthew Schaefer’s Impact + Jets Free Agency with Zach Rosenblatt

    Peter Schwartz returns with a packed edition of SportsBash from the Govs Comedy Club Podcast Studio on Long Island. Peter opens the show with the latest headlines in the SportsBash Flash, including updates from the Jets’ busy start to NFL free agency, local college basketball, the Rangers and Islanders, and Team USA’s win in the World Baseball Classic. MSG Networks host and reporter Shannon Hogan joins the show to talk Islanders hockey, the excitement surrounding rookie sensation Matthew Schaefer, and how his presence has energized both the team and the fan base. Hogan also discusses the Islanders’ playoff push, the chemistry inside the locker room, and a meaningful community initiative as the Islanders Children’s Foundation prepares to host Operation Shower, a special baby shower event honoring military families. Later, Zach Rosenblatt of The Athletic joins the program to break down the Jets’ activity in free agency, including the acquisition of Minkah Fitzpatrick and several key defensive additions. Rosenblatt discusses the team’s strategy under Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey, the leadership pieces added to the roster, and what could be next at quarterback as the Jets continue reshaping the team. Plus, Peter covers the SportsBash Media Poll Question of the Day, highlights what’s hot at Ticketbash.com, and features the Coach’s Collectibles Item of the Week. All that and more on this edition of SportsBash.

    59 min

  7. MAR 5

    Bob Ojeda on the Heart of the ’86 Mets, Thurman Munson Award, and a Red Bulls 2-0 Start

    Peter Schwartz hosts another action-packed edition of SportsBash featuring conversations across the New York sports landscape. First, New York Red Bulls head coach Michael Bradley joins the show to talk about the club’s strong 2-0 start and the exciting youth movement fueling the team’s early success. Bradley shares how the Red Bulls are building a fast, aggressive identity and why the organization believes its academy pipeline will shape the future of the club. He also discusses the impact of the upcoming World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium and what it means for soccer’s continued growth in the region. Later in the show, former Mets pitcher and 1986 World Series champion Bob Ojeda joins the program ahead of receiving the prestigious Thurman Munson Award. Ojeda reflects on the unforgettable ’86 Mets season, including the pressure of pitching Game 3 of the World Series against his former team, the Boston Red Sox. He also shares stories about the personality and leadership inside that legendary clubhouse, why Ray Knight was the heartbeat of the team, and the emotional moments during the iconic Game 6 comeback. Ojeda also speaks about the mission of AHRC NYC, the organization benefiting from the Thurman Munson Awards, and why the work they do supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities means so much. The episode also includes the Sports Bash Flash, discussion of the latest New York sports headlines, and a few lighter moments as Peter makes a case for himself as Wendy’s next “Chief Tasting Officer.”

    1h 6m

  8. MAR 3

    Ken Davidoff Talks Baseball Stories from “101 Lessons from the Dugout” + Mercedes Martinez on SportsBash

    Peter Schwartz hosts another lively edition of SportsBash from Governor’s Comedy Club, covering the latest headlines across the New York sports world while welcoming two special guests with unique stories from baseball and professional wrestling. Veteran baseball writer Ken Davidoff joins the show to discuss his new book 101 Lessons from the Dugout. Davidoff shares insights from decades covering Major League Baseball, reflecting on memorable moments, personalities inside clubhouses, and the lessons the game teaches both on and off the field. Drawing on years covering the Mets, Yankees, and the broader baseball landscape, Davidoff offers perspective on what makes the sport’s culture so unique. Later in the show, professional wrestling star Mercedes Martinez stops by ahead of her appearance at the upcoming “Mercedes Rules” event on Long Island. Martinez talks about her journey through WWE, NXT, and AEW, what fans can expect from the show in Farmingville, and why she enjoys connecting with the next generation of wrestlers through training clinics and local events. The episode also includes the SportsBash Flash, where Peter reacts to the latest New York sports headlines, including the Jets placing the franchise tag on running back Breece Hall and the latest developments across the NHL and other local teams. Plus, the show highlights the Coach’s Collectibles Item of the Week, the SportsBash Media Poll Question, and details about the upcoming Marty Lyons Foundation NFL Draft Party, one of Long Island’s favorite annual sports charity events.

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SportsBash is your front-row seat to the pulse of sports today. Hosted by Peter, the show goes live every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 PM, breaking down the biggest stories, hottest debates, and everything fans are buzzing about. From game-day highlights and insider takes to fan culture and trending sports media, SportsBash keeps it fast, fun, and unfiltered. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking to stay in the loop, this is the place where sports talk feels like a conversation with friends. Tune in, join the chat, and be part of the bash.

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  • Creator
    SportsBash
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 SportsBash
  • Show Website
    SportsBash