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Plant The Flag
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Plant the Flag podcast from the University of Massachusetts. Talking UMass hockey on the UMass Minute with Jay and Nate. and hoops on the Just Being Frank podcast with UMass Men's Basketball Head Coach Frank Martin. The Flagship University for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Plant The Flag: Dir. of Athletics Ryan Bamford
6d ago00:45:55Tap to summarizeUMass 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 FlagSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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NewMass Minute: 2026-2027 Schedule Release!
2w ago00:29:17Tap to summarizeThe 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.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →Plant The Flag: Season Recap with WBB Coach Mike Leflar
May 2900:28:06Tap to summarizeUMass 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.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →Plant The Flag: Spring Football Recap with Coach Harasymiak
May 1800:45:59Tap to summarizeCoach 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Just Being Frank Season Four: Episode One
May 1200:46:46Tap to summarizeLearn 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.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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NewMass Minute; Into the Offseason
May 500:31:11Tap to summarizeNate 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.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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NewMass Minute; Onto TD Garden
Mar 1700:29:17Tap to summarizeUMass 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.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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NewMass Minute; Postseason Time with Owen Murray
Mar 1100:32:29Tap to summarizeUMass prepares to host a quarterfinal Hockey East Tournament Game. Captain Owen Murray returns to the set to discuss the team's amazing second half.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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NewMass Minute; Final Regular Season Weekend
Mar 400:24:26Tap to summarizeUMass 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Just Being Frank Season 3; Episode 19
Feb 2500:30:01Tap to summarizeUMass 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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