Back When There Was Baseball: Leron Lee

February 15, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

Leron Lee joins us this week as we take a look Back When There Was Baseball.  Leron played in the Majors from 1969-1976 with the Cardinals, Padres, Indians and Dodgers.  He then travelled to Japan and had a stellar…

Back When There Was Baseball: Bill Haller

February 9, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

American League Umpire, Bill Haller, passed away on August 20, 2022.  We are re-airing this podcast conducted in 2020 as a tribute to Bill.  Bill umpired in the American League for 21 years (1961, 1963-1982) and is…

Back When There Was Baseball: Pat Zachry

February 1, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

Our guest this week in one of the 1976 National League Rookie of the Year winners. That is correct, there were two that year and Pat Zachry was one of them. Pat pitched for the Cincinnati Reds when they won the 1976 World Series. He…

Talking College Football History: 1977 Michigan Football feat. Mike Jolly

January 31, 2023 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to that great 1977 season this week and our guest is Mike Jolly who was a part of that Michigan team that was 10-1 before the bowl games.  Mike was an outstanding defensive back from 1976-1979 for…

Back When There Was Baseball: Darrel Chaney

January 25, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

We travel back into the 1970s with our guest this week.  Darrel Chaney played in the Majors from 1969-1979.  He started out his athletic career as a Parade All American quarterback in 1965.  Darrel turned down…

Talking College Football History: Stu Voigt

January 24, 2023 College Podcasts Football

We travel back in time to Madison, Wisconsin in the late 1960s with our guest this week.  Stu Voigt joins us to discuss his career and Wisconsin Badger football from 1967-1969.  The Badgers only won 3 games total…

Back When There Was Baseball: Art Howe

January 18, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

There were a few players in the 1970s whom Rex was told to emulate if he wanted to play Big League Baseball.  Art Howe was one of them and he is our guest this week.  Art started his athletic career as a football…

Talking College Football History: Dennis Franklin

January 17, 2023 College Podcasts Football

We are celebrating those great 1970s Michigan football teams this week and have an outstanding interview for you. Dennis Franklin, quarterback 1972-1974, talks about the three years he played and how good those teams were. Dennis had…

Sports Authors Showcase: America's Football Factory by Wayne Stewart

January 17, 2023 Podcasts Football

Jed Donahue and Rex Naylor discuss the incredible legacy and history of western Pennsylvania quarterbacks with Wayne Stewart, author of America's Football Factory.