Inside the Lines

PCN expands its over 20 years of Pennsylvania sports coverage with the series, Inside the Lines. Led by host Corey Clarke, the series brings together sports writers and broadcasters from across the state for a roundtable discussion on the teams and athletes they cover. This includes high school, college, and professional levels.

Inside the Lines airs the first Friday of the month at 6:00 PM. Watch on cable in PA and stream on demand with PCN Select.

Inside the Lines does not air the months of January, March, and July.

Schedule

Upcoming Episodes

"Sportswriters' Roundtable"

Inside the Lines speaks with Chris Mueller of the Beaver County Times and a PIAA update with Bob Lombardi, executive director at PIAA.

Past Episodes

"Sports Gambling"

Inside the Lines discusses sports gambling with Christopher Dell, Sports Editor at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and Robert Lombardi, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA).

"MLB Preview"

Inside the Lines discusses the MLB season preview with Scott Lauber, Phillies Reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, and Jason Mackey, Sports Columnist at Pittsburgh Post Gazette.

"76ers Outlook"

Inside the Lines discusses the 76ers with Keith Pompey, Philadelphia Inquirer and 76ers Beat Writer, and Dei Lynam, Basketball Analyst and Host of 97.5 The Fanatic Radio.

"Sports Columnists Roundtable"

Inside the Lines speaks with Chris Muller, Beaver County Times Sports Columnist, and Kevin Cooney, Associated Press Sportswriter and host of The Beat Podcast.

"PIAA Spring Championships and Ted Silary Tribute"

Inside the Lines discusses the PIAA Spring Championships with Bob Lombardi, Executive Director of the PIAA, and pays tribute to Ted Silary, longtime Daily News sportswriter, with guests Pat McLoone of Philadelphia Daily News, and Amauro Austin of TedSilary.com.

"The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Hot Start"

Inside the Lines discusses the The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Hot Start.

"High School Athlete Name, Image Likeness and Sports Columnists Roundtable"

Host Corey Clarke discusses how high school athletes should be compensated for the use their name, image and likeness (NIL) according to new PIAA guidelines. Our guest is Bob Lombardi, Executive Director of the PIAA; and for a sports roundtable, guests are sports columnists Chris Mueller, with the Beaver County Times; and Mike Sielski, with the Philadelphia Inquirer.

"PIAA Fall Championships"

Inside the Lines discusses the PIAA Fall Championships with Bob Lombardi, Executive Director of the PIAA, and gives a preview of the upcoming PIAA Football Championships with Keith Groller, Sports Reporter with the Morning Call, and Billy Splain, owner of PAFootballnews.com.

"PSAC Football Preview"

Host John Cole speaks with Cary Moyer, PSAC Columnist, and Chuck Bitner, National Columnist, of D2Football.com on the PSAC football season.

"Name, Image, & Likeness and College Athlete Compensation"

Inside the Lines discusses if college athletes should be compensated for using their name, image, and likeness (NIL). Guests are sportswriters Craig Meyer and Johnny McGonigal with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

"High School Officials Shortage"

Inside the Lines discusses high school officials' shortages with Rick Woelfel, a contributor to Referee Magazine; and Bob Lombardi, Executive Director of the PIAA.

"Transgender Athletes"

Inside the Lines discusses transgender athletes and the House's vote on a bill to exclude transgender athletes from women’s sports teams. A University of Pennsylvania transgender athlete, swimmer Lia Thomas, competed in and won a Division I national champion ship race. Guests are Ellie Rushing, a Staff Reporter with the Philadelphia Inquirer, and Cassie Miller, Associate Editor with the Pennsylvania Capital-Star.

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