SIDcast Hosted by David Gibson
By David Gibson
Categories: Sports
Podcast featuring experienced members of the sports information and athletic communications profession. Hosted by David Gibson.
183 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Episode 178: Brian Clinard | Spalding Golden Eagles
Brian shares his perspective on what makes Division III athletics special and why authenticity matters more than chasing someone else’s model. From leading with humility to creating a culture that values true student-athletes, Brian reflects on the lessons learned through years in the profession…
- Episode 177: Nick Guerriero | Tennessee State Tigers
Nick Guerriero from Tennessee State University joins to talk about his winding path from New York to Nashville and the groundbreaking work he’s doing to launch the first-ever hockey program at an HBCU. He shares insights on building something from scratch, the realities of funding and staffing in…
- Episode 176: Jordan Sarnoff | Omaha Mavericks
Jordan reflects on starting his career at just 19 years old and growing into a leader in Division I men’s basketball communications. He shares how the NCAA Tournament shaped his path, why he views himself as more than just a “sports information director,” and the importance of creating meaningful…
- Episode 175: Alex Kirshner | Split Zone Duo
Alex Kirshner of Split Zone Duo discusses his path through college football media, the crucial (and sometimes complicated) role of sports information directors, and how independent outlets navigate access in today’s changing landscape. From student journalism to freelancing for major outlets, Alex…
- Episode 174: Sam Atkinson | Gallaudet Bison
Sam Atkinson of Gallaudet University shares his journey as a communicator for deaf and hard of hearing student-athletes. From pioneering AT&T’s 5G helmet technology to shaping NCAA policy through committee work, Sam reflects on accessibility, storytelling, and the impact of inclusion in college…
- Episode 173: Marlene Navor | Auburn Tigers (Part II)
Marlene Navor of Auburn Basketball joins SIDcast to talk about her path in college athletics, working with Bruce Pearl, and what it’s really like behind the scenes during March Madness.Special Guest: Marlene Navor.
- Introducing the SIDcast: Emeritus Mini-Series
Hiatus? What hiatus? SIDcast is back starting September 8, 2025 with six all new episodes over the course of six weeks from the eyes of the people who make college sports happen. SIDcast: Emeritus Mini-Series revisits the form that stays true to the industry (letting story tellers tell their…
- Episode 172: Alisha Alexander | Lewis-Clark State Warriors
Keep showing up. Follow Alisha on Twitter: @lishabug24 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcastSpecial Guest: Alisha Alexander.
- Episode 171: Kelvin Queliz | New Orleans Privateers
How have you changed since the world shutdown? We discuss today about how you should work more on your mental health and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to Kelvin's first two episodes: SIDcast.fireside.fm/10 & SIDcast.fireside.fm/28 Follow Kelvin on Twitter…
- Episode 170: Zach Shore | Madonna Crusaders
I can go on and on about how much I appreciate this guy and all he's done for me but I'll let the show do the talking. I sit down with my boss on with this guest who hasn't been on since checks notes 2017. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to the first episode with Zach…
- Episode 169: Scott Peace & Emily McMillan | Evansville Purple Aces + P5 Mentality
Podcasters unite in a discussion about one of the greatest basketball upsets in history, how and why P5 Mentality started, and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Emily on Twitter: @emily_mcm16 Follow Scott on Twitter: @Scott_Peace Sign up for our newsletter…
- Episode 168: Jason Oliveira | Seattle U Redhawks
Have you started doing a career and realized that it might just not be for you? Jason has. What started as a career in the medical field lead him to the athletic communications profession from NAIA to Division I. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Jason on twitter: @JOliv3ira Sign…
- Episode 167: Emily Dorko | Adelphi Panthers
We continue with season four with Emily Dorko to detail being a two sport athlete along with getting hired at her alma mater. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Emily on Twitter: @EmilyDorko1 Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Thank you to our Patreon supporters: Eric…
- Episode 166: David Nelson | Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks
Working your way up the ladder involves a lot of patience, more than some ever have. David has worked through many situations, wanting to work in college athletics at a young age and has grown into his position now at Illinois Tech. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow David on…
- Episode 165: Beau White | CoSIDA
Do you have to be a Kansas fan to work for CoSIDA? No, but the path for Beau to get to The Association ran through Lawrence working with Hall of Fame coaches and others as he details his creative journey. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Thank you to our Patreon members: Eric Gibson…
- Episode 164: Jessica Poole | Chicago State Cougars
We kick off Season 4 of SIDcast with a seasoned professional who has transcended herself in her career, builing up departments and her impressive resume with stops all over the country. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Jessica on Twitter: @JessPooleA2 Sign up for our newsletter…
- Episode 163: Aimee Sinacola | IU South Bend Titans
We're all going through a tough time. Some obviously more than others but when you're critical, especially on yourself, it's hard to get out of your own head. We'll talk about that with the CCAC SID of the Year along with how to better serve your staff and much, much more. Follow us on social…
- Episode 162: James Hill | Oklahoma Baptist Bison
When times are as rough as what we've all experienced over the past few months, it's crucial to have a support system and be that support systems for your athletes as well as others in the industry. We have that and so much more today on this episode of SIDcast. Follow us on social media…
- Episode 161: Kiaira Cooper | Kansas Jayhawks
We return to SIDcast with a special episode with a powerful message for over an hour. We'll discuss keeping your eye on the long game, resistance and fear and how it is holding you back, investing in yourself, social justice in your office and more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast…
- Episode 160: Ken Sweeten | Southern Connecticut State Owls
A lot of important topics discussed in this one including establishing boundaries with coaches, taking accountability in the workplace, COVID-19 impacts, and racial issues in society and sport. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Ken on Twitter: @SCSUSID Sign up for our newsletter…
- Episode 159: Jay Stancil | Union (Ky.) Bulldogs PART II
We are joined by Jay Stancil once more, nearly 94 episodes after his first appearance to talk about what's happened between then and now, preparing for the fall with COVID-19 looming, and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Link to Part One: SIDcast.fireside.fm/65 Follow Jay…
- Episode 158: Patrick Walsh | Little Rock Trojans
The Bob Kentworthy Community Service Award winner joins us after a hiatus to talk about community service, the affects of cancer on a family, and more. Stick around to the end for a special salute as well as talks of Patrick's famous attire. Follow Patrick on Twitter: @Walsh_PT Sign up for our…
- Episode 157: Lindy Brown | Duke Blue Devils
Our word of the day is 'effort' as we talk about the worker mentality and what it will take to set you apart from a crowd that just wants to check off boxes. We'll detail Lindy's journey as a Michael Jordan/UNC fan growing up to his position sitting in Durham at Duke. Follow us on social media…
- Episode 156: Matt Brown | Extra Points
This is a difficult time for all of us but it's important to detach from the chaos and create something of value. This can be something you're interested in, a new business venture, a podcast, or maybe a newsletter. If you're familiar with Matt's work it's because he's done a lot with the business…
- Episode 155: Shawn Medeiros | Endicott Gulls
We all had a range of emotions after the news broke that sports were cancelled for spring 2020. It's about how you react and frame a message that make the difference. We'll talk about that along with covering the entire student-athlete experience, why Endicott is different from the rest, and more…
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