Back When There Was Baseball: John Doherty
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We take the time machine back to the early 1970s with our guest John Doherty. John was drafted in the 1st round of the 1970 MLB January Draft - Secondary Phase by the California Angels. He played in the Major/Minor Leagues from 1970-1978. John suffered…
Talking College Football History: Freddie Combs
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We travel to Raleigh, North Carolina this week with my guest Freddie Combs. Freddie came out of Hertford, NC which is a small town in the Eastern part of the state. He was a twin with his brother Francis and they ended up playing high school…
Talking Penn State Football History: Brad Scovill
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Our guest this week is the "Walk-on from Wyomissing", Brad Scovill. Brad played at Penn State from 1977-1980. He has a great story to share which is not atypical of the Penn State players of the Joe Paterno era. Brad could have played in the Ivy…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: March 20
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Ballpark foods leads off the podcast this week, then Tim looks at golf, a crazy NHL Eastern Conference, and more. Tim’s Time Machine looks at two historic upsets in March Madness, then a full blown rant line, and the price is right for the random off…
Two Guys Gone Mad: Bracket Buster Edition
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The time has come to fill out the brackets for this year’s March Madness. Check out who Tim and Eric have winning it all this year.
Back When There Was Baseball: Curt Kaufman
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Curt Kaufman joins us this week. Curt received a scholarship out of high school to play baseball at Iowa State University. After that he was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the New York Yankees on July 10, 1979. He worked his way through the minor…
Talking College Football History: Don Gaffney and Gerald Loper
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We visit Florida Gator nation this week. I would like to say we are visiting The Swamp, but that moniker didn't happen until 1992, so we will visit Florida Field and its artificial turf this week. Our guests are Don Gaffney and …
Sports Authors Showcase: Ara's Knights: Ara Parseghian and the Golden Era of Notre Dame Football by Frank Pomarico
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We are privileged to have Frank Pomarico this week who wrote a book with Ray Serafin titled Ara's Knights: Ara Parseghian and the Golden Era of Notre Dame Football. Frank was one of the captains of that great 1973 Notre Dame national…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bob Torrey
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We are fortunate to have a member of one of Penn State's best fullback tandems in their history. Bob Torrey joins us to talk about his career which spanned from 1975-1978. Bob was a member of those great teams I wrote about in The Forgotten…
