Talking College Football History: Bill Snyder
March 19, 2024
This week we are blessed to have one of the best college football coaches in the game's history as Coach Bill Snyder joins us. He was the orchestrator of the greatest turnaround in college football history. Coach Snyder came from…
Talking Penn State Football History: Michael Zordich
March 18, 2024
Our guest this week is uniquely recognized as intercepting a pass and losing a shoe while scoring a touchdown in the 1985 Maryland game. Michael Zordich joins us on the show and that "Pick-6" occurred on the 2nd play from scrimmage…
Back When There Was Baseball: Tom Grieve
March 13, 2024
Tom Grieve joins us this week. Tom was a 1st round draft pick in the 1966 MLB draft by the Washington Senators. In fact, Tom and his son Ben were the 1st father-son team to both be drafted in the 1st round. He made it up to the Big…
Talking College Football History: Doug Dieken
March 12, 2024
Doug Dieken joins us this week. If you followed NFL football in the 1970s to the early 1980s, Doug is a household name, but did you know he started out as a receiver, then a tight end at Illinois? Doug played for the Illini from…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bob Parsons
March 11, 2024
This week we pay tribute to Bob Parsons, Penn State TE/Punter, who passed away on July 8, 2022. Bob played at Penn State from 1969-1971. He started out as a quarterback, but after John Hufnagel gained the starting…
Back When There Was Baseball: Tom Burgmeier
March 6, 2024
Our guest this week is Tom Burgmeier. You should remember Tom as a left-handed relief pitcher mainly in the 1970s, but do you really know how good he was? Tom pitched in the Majors from 1968-1984, had a record of 79-…
Talking College Football History: The Quay Family
March 5, 2024
We are honored this week to have Dave Quay represent his family on our podcast. The Quay family is arguably the greatest athletic family in Mifflin County, PA history over the last century. We start out with father Ike who was the…
Talking Penn State Football History: Shelly Hammonds
March 4, 2024
Our guest this week was one of Penn State's most versatile players in history. Shelly Hammonds came on the scene in 1990 at Chestnut Hill, MA when he rushed for over 200 yards as the Lions defeated Boston College 40-…
Sports Authors Showcase: Walk the Plank: Winning the Game of Life on 4th Down by Doug Plank
March 4, 2024
I am joined by Doug Plank this week to discuss his book Walk the Plank: Winning the Game of Life on 4th Down. This is a book about the way Doug Plank not only approached the game of football, but also how he approached life…
Back When There Was Baseball: Dave Dravecky
February 28, 2024
Our guest this week is remembered for his great comeback from cancer, then the ending of his career in Montreal. But did you remember how effective he was as a left-handed pitcher in the 1980s? Dave Dravecky joins us this week to…
