Talking College Football History: Steve Strachan

September 12, 2023 College Podcasts Football

We are celebrating the Heyday of Boston College football this week.  This time period constitutes the Doug Flutie era (1981-1984) and we have one of his running backs this week as our guest.  Steve Strachan joins us to talk about that…

Talking Penn State Football History: Mickey Shuler

September 12, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

When you talk about the greatest tight ends in Penn State history, three individuals come to mind: Kyle Brady, Ted Kwalick and our guest this week, Mickey Shuler, Sr. Mickey was voted the 22nd all-time best player in New York Jets…

Back When There Was Baseball: Phil Roof

September 6, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

Phil Roof joins us on the podcast this week.  Phil started his baseball career in 1959 signed by the Milwaukee Braves and lasted through the 1977 season.  He played for the Milwaukee Braves, Los Angeles and California Angels,…

Talking College Football History: Michael Reid

September 5, 2023 College Podcasts Football

We take the time machine back to the mid-1980s to Madison, Wisconsin this week with our guest Michael Reid.  Mike went to high school in southern Georgia and found his way to Madison which is a story in and of itself.  He played at…

Talking Penn State Football History: Bob White

September 4, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

Our guest this week was one of the captains of the 1986 Penn State national championship team. Defensive lineman Bob White talks about his Penn State career (1982-1986), including his huge sack against Notre Dame in 1986 along with…

Back When There Was Baseball: Gary Neibauer

August 31, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

This week's guest is Gary Neibauer. Gary pitched in the Majors from 1969-1973 for both the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies. Listen in as Gary discusses his career and playing with greats such as Hank Aaron, Orlando Cepeda,…

Talking College Football History: Don Nehlen

August 29, 2023 College Podcasts Football

Penn State and West Virginia renew its rivalry this Saturday, September 2.  They have not played since 1992 and when you think of the Penn State/West Virginia rivalry in the 1980s into the early 1990s you think of two coaches on the sidelines, Joe…

Sports Authors Showcase: Bring In the Right-Hander! by Jerry Reuss

August 28, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

We are privileged to have Jerry Reuss as our guest this week to discuss his book Bring In the Right-Hander!: My Twenty-Two Years in the Major Leagues. You will hear Jerry recount several stories of his…

Talking Penn State Football History: Joe Diange

August 28, 2023 Penn State Football Podcasts

We are continuing to honor the 45th anniversary of that great 1977 college football season this week with our guest JoeDiange.  Joe was one of the unsung players I wrote about in The Forgotten Seasons:  Penn State…

Back When There Was Baseball: Fred Beene

August 23, 2023 Podcasts Baseball

Our guest this week is Fred Beene. Fred was in the Baltimore Oriole organization during their great years in the 1960s to early 1970s. He had trouble breaking into the Big Leagues until he was traded to the NY Yankees…