Talking College Football History: John Schmeding
John Schmeding is my guest this week as we go back in the mid to late 1970s to Boston, MA to talk Boston College football. John came to BC from Milford Academy and played for the Eagles from 1975-1979. Joe Yukica was his coach at BC from 1975-1977, then…
Sports Authors Showcase: Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey by Al Clark
Our guest this week is former American League umpire Al Clark. Al umpired in the American League/Major League from 1976-2001. He co-authored the book Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey with Dan Schlossberg. Al was the only umpire hired by…
Talking Penn State Football History: Keith Dorney
This week we host one of Penn State's best offensive linemen in the history of the program. His name is Keith Dorney and he played at PSU from 1975-1978. Keith came to PSU from Emmaus High School near Allentown, PA and quickly had an impact.…
Back When There Was Baseball: Don Money
Don Money joins us on the podcast this week. Don played in the Majors from 1968-1983. He started out in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization but got his break when he was traded to the Phillies. He was a shortstop in the organization but…
Talking College Football History: Dick Cunningham
We look back to the 1964 National Champion Arkansas Razorbacks this week. With us is Dick Cunningham, one of the Razorbacks' great offensive linemen (Jerry Jones and Jimmy Johnson were also on that team). Dick talks about that great year…
Talking Penn State Football History: Harold “Junior” Powell
I am privileged to host Harold "Junior" Powell as my guest this week. Junior played at Penn State from 1959-1963, redshirting in 1960. He came out of Lewistown High School and in 1958, his senior season, he was part of one of the best football teams in…
Back When There Was Baseball: Jim Kern
We are pleased to host one of the best relief pitchers in MLB history. Jim Kern joins us this week. He won the American League Rolaids Relief Man Award in 1979 and was one of the best relief pitchers in the history of the game until he suffered an arm…
Talking College Football History: Larry Kentera
I am honored to have former Coach Larry Kentera as my guest this week. Larry is currently 102 years of age and is one of the few people alive who fought in World War II. It is a rare treat to speak with Coach Kentera who played at Arizona State from 1947…
Talking Penn State Football History: Mike Gilsenan
Mike Gilsenan joins us this week. Mike is one of the unsung stories of Penn State football revealed in Rex's book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-1978. He appeared on campus in 1975 after a stellar career at…
