Kyw Newsradio's 1-on-1 With Matt Leon

Jeff Kiddie is the Head Golf Professional at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. This is a position he has held since 2008. He was inducted into the Philadelphia PGA Hall of Fame in 2024. He also has served as a rules official for multiple major tournaments. In Episode #259 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Kiddie in studio to talk about his career in golf. They break down the differences between being a golf professional and a professional golfer, talk about the work that is going on to prepare Aronimink for the 2026 PGA Championship, discuss his work as a rules official and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Kyle Werman has been the head baseball coach at La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor since 2015. He has enjoyed a ton of success, leading the Explorers to four Philadelphia Catholic League titles and the 2021 PIAA 6A state title. In Episode #258 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Werman in studio to talk about his life in baseball. They discuss Werman’s success at LCHS, look back at his path as a player and much, much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Josh Steinbach has been the head women's volleyball coach at Villanova University for nearly two decades. His 286 career coaching victories with the Wildcats are the most in program history. In 2015, he led Villanova to its second-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament. In Episode #257 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Steinbach in studio to talk about his career in volleyball. They discuss how he was introduced to the sport, the coaching road that led him to the Main Line and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Paul Romanczuk is one of the area’s top boys basketball coaches. He has been at Malvern Prep since 2021 and prior to that he enjoyed a long run of success at Archbishop Carroll, which included a PIAA State Title in 2009. As a player, Romanczuk starred at both Malvern Prep and Carroll before enjoying a very successful college career playing for Fran Dunphy at the University of Pennsylvania. In Episode #256 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Romanczuk in studio to talk about his career in basketball. They discuss his success at Malvern Prep, why he decided to step away from coaching after that long run at Carroll and why he decided to come back and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Fran McCaffery is the new head coach of the men’s basketball team at the University of Pennsylvania. This opportunity is a homecoming for the La Salle College High School product, who was a standout player for the Quakers. He has enjoyed tremendous success as a head coach, winning 548 games during stops at Lehigh, UNC Greensboro, Siena and Iowa. In Episode #255 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes McCaffery in studio to talk about coming back to Penn. They discuss what his first few weeks back on campus have been like, reflect on his coaching success, look back at his playing days and much, much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Kevin Minnick has spent more than three decades covering high school sports in South Jersey. He currently is the senior high school sports reporter for NJ.com. His resume also includes stints at South Jersey newspapers like the then-Gloucester County Times and the Courier-Post. In Episode #254 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Minnick in studio to talk about his career. They discuss what goes into covering high school sports in 2025, talk about what led him to get into journalism after originally pursuing the law, discuss some of the best South Jersey athletes he has covered and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Shane Loeffler is the new head men's basketball coach at Division III Swarthmore College. He has spent most of his adult life at the school. Loeffler played at Swarthmore, then after a year as an assistant at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia, he returned to Swarthmore as an assistant coach, rose to associate head coach and now runs the program. In Episode #253 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Loeffler in studio to talk about his career. They discuss what it has been like since he was named head coach in late March, talk about the success the Swarthmore program has enjoyed over the last decade, look back at his playing days and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Muhamadou Kaba is the head men’s basketball coach at Division III Delaware Valley University in Doylestown. The 2024-25 season was his fourth leading the program and it was special. The Aggies captured the MAC Freedom title and earned a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Prior to coming to DelVal, Kaba was an assistant at his alma mater, East Stroudsburg University. In Episode #252 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Kaba in studio to talk about his career. They discuss this season’s ride to the NCAA Tournament, look back his playing days at ESU, talk about his brief time as an 8th grade teacher helped shape him as a coach and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Mike Green is the head men’s basketball coach at Salem Community College in South Jersey. The 2024-25 season was his first full season at the head of the program, and he led the Mighty Oaks to a 26-8 record and the program’s first ever appearance in the NJCAA Division III National Championship Tournament, where they earned a fifth-place finish. As a player, the Philadelphia native was a standout at Franklin Learning Center and played at Towson and Butler in college – helping Butler to a Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Following college, Green played pro basketball for a dozen years overseas. In Episode #251 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Green in studio to talk about his life in hoops. They discuss his team’s success this past season, look back at his playing days, talk about his favorites stops he made while playing overseas and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Darris Nichols was hired in March as the new head men's basketball coach at La Salle University. He replaces Big 5 legend Fran Dunphy, who retired after two seasons leading his alma mater. Nichols comes to La Salle after a successful four-year stretch as the head coach at Radford University. As a player, Nichols was a standout point guard at West Virginia, playing first for John Beilein and then Bob Huggins. In Episode #250 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Nichols in studio to talk about his life in basketball. They talk about why he took the job at La Salle, discuss how he got into coaching, look back at his playing days and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Sean Westerlund led the Bryn Athyn College men's basketball team to its first-ever United East Conference title and Division III NCAA Tournament appearance in 2025. The Lion's accomplished this feat in Westerlund's fifth year as head coach. Prior to coming to Bryn Athyn, Westerlund served as an assistant at Hood College and head varsity boy’s basketball coach at Harford Christian High School in Maryland. Shortly after this interview was recorded, Bryn Athyn announced it was discontinuing all athletic programs at the end of the current academic year. In Episode #249 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Westerlund in studio to talk about his life in coaching. They look back on Bryn Athyn's run to the NCAA Tournament, talk about how his twin brother helped get him into coaching and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Dr. Christina Lee Chung is a dermatologist and the managing partner of the Philadelphia Phoenix of the UFA (Ultimate Frisbee Association). She and her husband bought the team more than six years ago and the Phoenix are preparing to open their 2025 season in April. In Episode #248 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Dr. Chung in studio to talk about life as a sports owner. They discuss how she was introduced to ultimate frisbee, what led to the purchase of the Phoenix and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Brett Datto is the President of the Darren Daulton Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization that provides financial assistance to those suffering from primary malignant brain tumors. Datto was personal counsel and a close friend of Daulton's for more than two decades. Daulton, of course, was a star catcher for the Phillies who died of an aggressive form of brain cancer in 2017. In Episode #247 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Datto in studio to talk about the foundation. They discuss the important work the foundation does, talk about Datto's friendship with Daulton and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Kate Stopford is the head field hockey coach at Division III Immaculata University in Chester County. She is preparing for her 11th season leading the Mighty Macs and looking to build on one of the most successful campaigns in program history as in 2024, Immaculata advanced to the Atlantic East Conference Championship Game. Prior to Immaculata, Stopford served as an assistant coach at Cardinal O'Hara High School and she played college field hockey at Widener. In Episode #246 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Stopford in studio to talk about her career. They discuss Immaculata's 2024 campaign, talk about the road that brought Stopford to the Mighty Macs, look back at her playing days and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Tina Tharp is the head men's and women's tennis coach at Division II West Chester University. This is her 17th season leading the programs and her resume includes multiple Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Coach of the Year honors as well as multiple PSAC Eastern Division regular-season titles and two NCAA Atlantic Regional appearances. In Episode #245 of "1-on-1 with Matt Leon," Matt welcomes Tharp in studio to talk about her career. They discuss her success at West Chester, talk about how she was introduced to tennis as a child, look back at her favorite coaching memories and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Mike Glavin is the Director of Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field at Saint Joseph’s University. He is in his third year in that role, but he has spent more than three-and-a-half decades on Hawk Hill coaching cross country and track and field. He has been named the Atlantic 10 Cross Country Coach of the Year five times and led the Hawks to five Men’s Cross Country A-10 titles. In Episode #244 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Glavin in studio to talk about his career. They talk about what goes into his job as director, look back on some of his favorite memories from his coaching career so far, talk about his days as an athlete on Hawk Hill and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Dr. Shemeica Binns was named the new head team physician for Temple University athletics in January. She brings an impressive medical resume to North Broad Street, including time working with the athletic departments at Drexel Univeristy and Chestnut Hill College. In Episode #243 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Dr. Binns in studio to talk about her career. They discuss why she decided to take the job at Temple, talk about the role of the head team physician, discuss the road that brought her to sports medicine and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Courtney Mix Davis was a star women’s basketball player at Villanova University who was enshrined into the Big 5 Hall of Fame in 2024. She was a key member of the Vilanova team that stunned UConn in the 2003 Big East Championship Game, snapping the Huskies 70-game winning streak. She was a 1,000-point scorer at Villanova and finished her career in the program’s all-time top ten in rebounds, assists and steals. She is the daughter of former 76ers player and broadcaster, Steve Mix. In Episode #242 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt talks with Davis to look back on her career. They talk about that win over UConn, discuss what it meant to her to join the Big 5 Hall of Fame, look back on some of her favorite memories and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Tom Lonergan is the head girls basketball coach at Lansdale Catholic High School in Lansdale. This is his first year leading the Crusaders, but Lonergan’s career spans more than four decades coaching girls basketball in the Philadelphia area. Earlier this season he won his 800th career game. His previous coaching stops include Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School, Central Bucks East High School and Bishop McDevitt High School. In Episode #241 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Lonergan in studio to talk about his career in coaching. They discuss coming on board at Lansdale Catholic, look back at some of his favorite memories, talk about how being 1 of 8 children growing up has helped shape him as a coach and much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.

Mike Isgro is the head football coach at Division III Delaware Valley University in Doylestown. In his first season in 2024, he led the Aggies to a record of 8-3. Isgro is a graduate of Absegami High School in South Jersey and he starred at quarterback for four years at DelVal, graduating in 2010. In Episode #240 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt welcomes Isgro in studio to talk about his life in football. They look back at his first year leading his alma mater, reminisce about his playing days and much, much more. “1-on-1 with Matt Leon” is a KYW Newsradio original podcast. You can follow the show on X @1on1pod and you can follow Matt @Mattleon1060.