As the seniors head out, a new Purb Take team takes over. Logan Connelly, Brandon Esek, Max Galentine, Nolan Macurak, and Ryder Yeckley talk about the Pirates, Malkin’s new contract, and racing news.
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Purb Take discusses Pirates, Malkin, racing
May 28, 2026
The Purb Take sports podcast debates all issues in the world of sports.
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About the Contributors
Logan Connelly, Staff Writer
Junior Logan Connelly is a first-year staff writer on the Purbalite. He loves nature and Basketball.
Max Galentine, Social Media Editor
Sophomore Max Galentine is a first-year Social Media editor. He can be found eating fruit, playing football, and doing schoolwork.
Nolan Macurak, Multimedia Editor
Sophomore Nolan Macurak is a first-year multimedia editor. He can be found playing basketball, running cross country, and hanging out with his friends.
Brandon Esek, Multimedia Editor
Sophomore Brandon Esek is a first-year multimedia editor. He can be found drumming, playing tennis, and watching NASCAR in his free time.
Ryder Yeckley, Photo Editor
Junior Ryder Yeckley is a first-year photo editor. When he isn’t thinking about, talking about, or watching SuperMotocross, he is riding his dirt bike, promoting his photography, golfing, or working on his truck.