Back When There Was Baseball: Bart Zeller

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Bart Zeller joins us this week. He was with the St. Louis Cardinals organization his entire career. Bart was a catcher and only appeared in one game with the parent club. So, you ask, why would you interview Bart Zeller? It's…

Talking College Football History: Mike Tice

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This week's podcast features Mike Tice. Most of you will remember Mike as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings or as a long-time NFL tight end, but did you know that Mike played the quarterback position for Maryland from 1977-1980? Did you also know that…

Talking Penn State Football History: Chuck Burkhart

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Who was the only Penn State quarterback to win every game he started (minimum of 2 years)? The answer would be Chuck Burkhart (1967-1969) and he is our guest this week. Sit back and listen to Chuck recall those great years of 1968 and 1969. He talks…

Back When There Was Baseball: Bill Melton

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Bill Melton passed away on December 5, 2024. We are re-airing this podcast in honor of him. Who was the American League home run leader in 1971? If you do not know the answer, maybe "It is soo hot in Chicago that the third baseman is Melton"…

Talking College Football History: Leroy Holt

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We travel to the West Coast this week with our special guest Leroy Holt. Leroy may very well be the best fullback that USC produced in their storied history. He was the first fullback to start all 4 years of his career (1986-1989). He also broke Sam…

Talking Penn State Football History: Jim Bradley

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Dr. Jim Bradley, the Pittsburgh Steelers' team physician, joins us this week. Jim has been the Steelers' team physician since 1991, but did you know he played at Penn State on some of their great teams? Jim is part of a Penn State football family that…

Sports Authors Showcase: Goose on the Loose by Brian Marshall

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Author Brian Marshall joins me this week to discuss his book Goose on the Loose: Ex Big-Leaguer Recalls Colorful Career. Brian chose Jim Gosger as his subject for this book. Gosger played in the Majors and Minors from 1962-1974. Brian recalls some great…

Back When There Was Baseball: Eddie Leon

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Eddie Leon is our guest this week.  He played in the Major Leagues from 1968-1975 with the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees.  His longest stint was in Cleveland where he teamed up with Jack Heidemann as one of…

Talking College Football History: Tom Skladany

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This week's special guest is one of the greatest punters in college football history and one of the funniest men we have had on this podcast. His name is Tom Skladany. Rex remembers his "rocket" punts when playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 1973-…

Talking Penn State Football History: Irv Pankey

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We have one of Penn State's unsung players this week. Irv Pankey played at Penn State from 1976-1979 and was moved around quite a bit during his Penn State career, mostly from tight end to offensive tackle. However, Irv flourished when he got into the…