Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ricky Townsend
March 15, 2022
We visit Rocky Top this week to feature one of the first "Barefoot" kickers in NCAA history. Ricky Townsend of Tennessee is our guest this week. Ricky was a star athlete coming out of Dalton, GA and converted to a…
Back When There Was Baseball: Randy Lerch
March 9, 2022
We are pleased to have Randy Lerch as our guest this week on the podcast. It is an honor for Rex as he was in the stands on September 30, 1978 when Randy started against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Three Rivers Stadium…
Back When There Was Baseball: Leon Roberts
March 2, 2022
Former MLB outfielder Leon Roberts joins us this week. Leon played in the Big Leagues from 1974-1984. He played in two domed stadiums as his home field during his career (The Astrodome in Houston and The Kingdome in…
Talking Penn State and College Football History: Benji Roland
March 1, 2022
This week we take a look back at Auburn football from the mid to late 1980s and their outstanding defenses. Our guest this week is Benji Roland. Benji played on the defensive line from 1985-1988. He talks about those…
Back When There Was Baseball: Rick Wise
February 24, 2022
June 23, 2021 will mark the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest achievements in not only Philadelphia Phillies, but also MLB history. Rick Wise pitched a no-hitter on that Wednesday evening in Cincinnati while…
Back When There Was Baseball: Ken Berry
February 16, 2022
Ken Berry joins us on the podcast this week. Ken played in the Majors from 1962-1975 and was considered one of the best defensive center fielders of that era. He won two Gold Glove Awards (1970 and 1972) and was an All-Star in 1967.…
Talking Penn State and College Football History: Conrad Graham
February 15, 2022
This week we take a look at a special period in Tennessee football history. This would be the years 1970-1972 with our guest, defensive back, Conrad Graham. During those three seasons, Tennessee had a record of 31-5.…
Back When There Was Baseball: Jim Rooker
February 9, 2022
We are going back into the mid-1960s through the 1970s this week with our guest. You should remember Jim Rooker as a Pittsburgh Pirate, but he actually started in the Detroit Tigers organization as an outfielder, then converted to a…
Talking Penn State and College Football History: Walt Harris
February 1, 2022
We are privileged to have Coach Walt Harris as this week's guest. Coach Harris has an incredible resume, not only where he has coached, but also who he has coached with. He came to Pitt in 1997 and completely turned that program…
Talking Penn State and College Football History: Tom Banks
January 25, 2022
Our guest this week is Tom Banks. He played at Auburn from 1967-1969. However, you may remember him as a St. Louis Cardinal (Cardiac Cardinals). He was the center for the Cardinals from 1971-1980 and played beside Conrad Dobler and…
