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Matt Hockenberry – A Dead Sprint to the Mound Mar 24, 2021

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Matt Hockenberry is the pitching coach for the Phillies Single-A squad, the Jersey Shore BlueClaws. He has been a coach in the organization since his days as a pitcher in the organization came to a close.

In Episode #80 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt talks with Hockenberry over Zoom about his career in coaching, his memories of pitching in the minor leagues and what it was like being the last Temple baseball player drafted before the school cut the program.

"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. Follow the show on Twitter: @1on1pod (https://twitter.com/1on1pod ), and follow Matt: @MattLeon1060 (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060)

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Drew Kelly - 24/7 Nonstop Mar 17, 2021

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Drew Kelly has been the head men’s basketball coach at Harcum College in Bryn Mawr since the program’s creation in December of 2004. On his watch, the Bears have won at least 20 games every season and become an elite junior college program. In Episode #79 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt catches up with Kelly over Zoom to talk about his life in basketball, what it was like to start a program from scratch and look back on some of the favorite memories from his career so far.

"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. Follow the show on Twitter: @1on1pod (https://twitter.com/1on1pod ), and follow Matt: @MattLeon1060 (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060)

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Ann Li – Finish at the Net Mar 10, 2021

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Ann Li is one of the rising stars in women’s professional tennis. Just 20-years old, the Devon native recently advanced to the Round of 32 at the Australian Open.

In Episode #78 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt speaks with Li over Zoom about what it is like to be a pro tennis player, what she loves about the game and how she handles the travel that goes along with being a pro.

"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. Follow the show on Twitter: @1on1pod (https://twitter.com/1on1pod ), and follow Matt: @MattLeon1060 (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060)

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Leigh Jaynes - This Seemed Like the Ultimate Challenge Mar 03, 2021

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Leigh Jaynes is building the women’s wrestling program at Division III Delaware Valley University in Doylestown from the ground up as the first head coach in program history. This follows an outstanding career as a wrestler in her own right. She won a bronze medal for Team USA in women’s freestyle wrestling at the 2015 World Championships.

In Episode #77 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt speak with Jaynes over Zoom about how she got her start in wrestling, what it is like to wrestle at an elite level and what got her into coaching.

"1-on-1 with Matt Leon" is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. Follow the show on Twitter: @1on1pod (https://twitter.com/1on1pod ), and follow Matt: @MattLeon1060 (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060)

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Joey Wendle – From Golden Ram to Ray Feb 24, 2021

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Joey Wendle is one of the greatest baseball players to come through the program at West Chester University. The Avon Grove High School product was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 6th round in 2012 and for the last few years has been a key member of the Tampa Bay Rays. In Episode #76 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt catches up with Wendle over Zoom to look back at his early career, talk about life in the big leagues and what it was like to play in the World Series during a pandemic.