Talking College Football History: Al Romano

by Rex Naylor on August 27, 2024 College Podcasts Football

We are celebrating Pitt's national championship season of 1976 this week. Our guest is Al Romano, a stalwart on the Pitt defensive line. Pitt may have had the best national championship team in history as they had to use a 3rd team,…

Talking Penn State Football History: Terry Rakowsky

by Rex Naylor on August 26, 2024 Penn State Football Podcasts

Terry Rakowsky joins us this week. Terry played at Penn State from 1978-1981. He was recruited as a quarterback out of North Schuykill High School and was highly touted. He backed up Chuck Fusina in 1978 as a freshman when Penn State…

Wall2WallFootball: NFC Preview

by Tim Clark on August 24, 2024 

Tim & Eric welcome back Dave Parkin to help preview the NFC conference. Lions, Niners, and Bears oh my. Who do the guys think will head to the Super Bowl from the NFC?

 

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: August 23

by Tim Clark on August 23, 2024 

Tim looks at whether the Phillies and Orioles still have “it” heading down the stretch. Then Tim looks at some pennant races and a group of five fantastic hitters in the American League. Only one is the MVP. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to look at the…

Back When There Was Baseball: Bill Krueger

by Rex Naylor on August 21, 2024 Podcasts Baseball

Former MLB pitcher Bill Krueger joins us this week on the podcast. Bill pitched from 1983-1995 with various ball clubs. This tall left-hander has a nice career record of 68-66 with a 4.35 ERA. Bill has a unique story…

Talking College Football History: Rick Rhoades

by Rex Naylor on August 20, 2024 College Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is Coach Rick Rhoades. Coach Rhoades coached at various levels and won a National Championship with Troy State in 1987 at the Division II level. He also coached with Bill Curry in 1989 at Alabama, then followed him…

Sports Authors Showcase: Raye of Light by Tom Shanahan

by Rex Naylor on August 19, 2024 Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is Tom Shanahan who wrote the book Raye of Light: Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the Integration of College Football and the 1965-66 Michigan State Spartans. Michigan State had 23 African American players on…

Talking Penn State Football History: Scott Fitzkee

by Rex Naylor on August 19, 2024 Penn State Football Podcasts

We relive those great Penn State teams of 1977-1978 this week with our guest, wide receiver Scott Fitzkee. Scott was voted the best athlete to come out of York County, PA. He was a star at Red Lion High School before taking his…

Wall2WallFootball: Big Ten/CFP preview

by Tim Clark on August 16, 2024 

Tim & Eric chat about some NFL items then dive in to a full blown Big Ten preview. Can anyone challenge Ohio State and Oregon? Will James Franklin finally see a playoff game? Is Drew Allar ever going to blossom? Can Michigan repeat? Will USC be…