The Bates Bobcast

The Bates Bobcast is a weekly update on everything going on in the world of Bates athletics.

The Bates Bobcast is a sports podcast hosted by Bates Communications, with 424 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Bates Communications hosts The Bates Bobcast, a sports show with 424 episodes published.

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  The Bates Bobcast

  Bates Bobcast Episode 424: Hello, Heisman!

  Sep 29, 202652 min

  This week we chat with Jeff Price, from the class of 1987. He’s the CEO of the Heisman Trophy Trust, and this Saturday the trophy is coming to Bates! Plus, men’s soccer won a thriller with a late goal at Wesleyan, a women’s golf rookie impressed at Williams, and the men’s tennis team shined at the ITA New England Championships. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:22 -- Will Stillman '29, Men's Soccer. (NESCAC Player of the Week, Bobcat of the Week) 9:28 -- Rebecca Kriegsman '30, Women's Golf. (Bobcat of the Week) 22:14 -- Phillippe Kosyagin '27 and Tair Sarmanov '30, Men's Tennis. 31:05 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 38:06 -- Jeff Price '87, CEO of the Heisman Trophy Trust.

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  Bates Bobcast Episode 423: A remarkable discovery

  Sep 22, 20261h 28m

  This week on the Bobcast, we travel 120 years back in time….to 1906, and the legalization of the forward pass. What team completed the first legal forward pass in the history of college football? Why yes, we believe it was Bates. Plus, in more modern times….men’s cross country won the Maine State Meet for the third straight year, the volleyball team defeated Williams for the first time since 1999, and field hockey won another overtime thriller. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:50 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 12:50 -- Nathaniel Aronson '27, Men's Cross Country. (Bobcat of the Week, Maine State Champion.) 21:35 -- Charlotte Crum '30, Women's Cross Country, All-State. 30:58 -- Sofia Castiglioni '27, Volleyball. (Bobcat of the Week, NESCAC Co-Player of the Week) 39:00 -- Bella Bigelow '28, Field Hockey. 49:42 -- Avni Bakre '29, Women's Tennis. 1:03:08 -- Tim Brown, Football Archaeology.

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  Bates Bobcast Episode 422: 2026 Bates Football Season Preview

  Sep 15, 202648 min

  This week we cap off our fall sports season previews with…football! The Bobcats kick off their 2026 season this Saturday at Amherst. Plus, we chat with our Bobcats of the Week, both of whom scored their first collegiate goals for our respective soccer programs. And, the Bates volleyball team is off to a 4-0 start, sparked by a junior college transfer. All that and a field hockey overtime thriller, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:19 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 17:41 -- Whitney Ladich '30, Women's Soccer. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 24:43 -- Bora Ceranoglu '30, Men's Soccer. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 30:55 -- Elle Faris '28, Volleyball. 39:46 -- Sammy Logan '30, Field Hockey.

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  Bates Bobcast Episode 421: 2026 Fall Sports Preview Part II

  Sep 8, 20261h 21m

  This week on the Bobcast, we continue our fall sports season previews with volleyball, cross country, tennis, and golf! Interviews this episode: 0:49 -- Carissa Bradford, Head Coach, Volleyball. 11:32 -- Danny Feldman, Head Coach, Cross Country. 23:17 -- Valeria Nikolaev, Head Coach, Women's Tennis. 37:49 -- Paul Gastonguay '89, Head Coach, Men's Tennis. 51:07 -- Victoria Adams '27 and Mehar Nijjer '27, Women's Golf Captains. 1:02:20 -- Charlie Weinman '27 and Arthur Jenkins '27, Men's Golf Captains.

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  Bates Bobcast Episode 420: 2026 Fall Sports Preview Part I

  Sep 1, 202643 min

  It’s the return of the Bates Bobcast, our weekly podcast on the week that was, in Bates athletics. After a historic 2025-26 that saw three different Bates teams win NESCAC titles, how will the Bobcats follow up this year? It all starts this weekend, as women’s soccer’s new head coach makes his debut, men’s soccer looks to build on last year’s momentum, and No. 5 nationally ranked field hockey starts their defense of their NESCAC title. We preview it all on the season premiere of the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:40 -- Jonny Macadam, Head Coach, Women's Soccer. 15:15 -- Ben Brewster, Head Coach, Men's Soccer. 28:15 -- Dani Kogut, Head Coach, Field Hockey.

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