Talking College Football History: Kelly Kirchbaum
October 29, 2024
We view the 1977 Kentucky football team as quite possibly their best team in history. Our guest this week is Linebacker Kelly Kirchbaum who played at Kentucky from 1975-1978. He also played against Penn State in each of his four years…
Talking Penn State Football History: Leroy Thompson
October 28, 2024
This week's guest is Leroy Thompson. He played at Penn State from 1987-1990 and was an unsung, versatile running back (tailback along with fullback) playing alongside Blair Thomas and Gary Brown. Listen to Leroy share…
Back When There Was Baseball: Ten Cent Beer Night
October 23, 2024
We celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ten Cent Beer Night which occurred on June 4, 1974, in Cleveland. The game featured the visiting Texas Rangers, with manager Billy Martin, up against the home Cleveland Indians. Our guests are Steve Foucault and…
Talking College Football History: Tom Luken
October 22, 2024
Boiler Up folks!!!! We are talking Purdue football this week and our guest was an integral part of those Purdue teams in the late 1960s through the early 1970s. He played for legendary coach Jack Mollenkopf early in his career. Tom was an offensive…
Sports Authors Showcase: The Right Thing to Do by Tom Shanahan
October 21, 2024
Author Tom Shanahan released a new book this year entitled The Right Thing to Do: The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. We hosted Tom on a previous book, Raye of Light, and this book goes…
Talking Penn State Football History: Rod Bratton
October 21, 2024
Our guest this week is probably not a household name among Penn State football fans, but he has a great story to share. Rod Bratton joins us this week. Rod did not play football until his senior year in high school as his school was…
Back When There Was Baseball: Jim Sundberg
October 16, 2024
We are privileged to host one of the best catchers in MLB during the mid-1970s through the mid-1980s. Jim Sundberg joins us to talk about his career. He came out of the University of Iowa and was told by a scout that he was not very…
Talking College Football History: Frank Pomarico
October 15, 2024
We are going back to the 1973 National Championship this week with our guest Frank Pomarico. Frank was an offensive lineman on that great Notre Dame Fighting Irish team. Notre Dame capped off that season with a…
Talking Penn State Football History: Greg Huntington
October 14, 2024
Greg Huntington joins us on the show this week. Greg played at Penn State from 1988-1992. He was a product of Archbishop Moeller High School in Cincinnati, OH and has a great story as to how he ended up at Moeller. He played all…
Back When There Was Baseball: Eddie Watt
October 9, 2024
We look back at the great Baltimore Orioles teams from 1969-1971 with our guest this week. Eddie Watt was a valuable member of the Orioles pitching staff. He was a right-handed stopper coming out of the bullpen during…