Musings of a Sports Fanatic: March 28
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Tim leads off with some criticism of MLB and his thoughts on who wins it all this year. Pens and Flyers still alive in a crowded Eastern Conference, college sports hypocrisy, no sympathy for Tiger, and much more. Tim’s Time Machine looks back at some…
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…
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…
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…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: March 13
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Tim leads off by discussing the sham that was 83 points scored in a game by Bam Adebayo. Then it’s NHL, golf, WBC baseball, NFL free agency(specifically the Steelers), and more. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1990 to remember Hank Gathers, a three…
Back When There Was Baseball: Doug Rau
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Doug Rau joins us this week. Doug had a good collegiate career at Texas A&M which earned him a #1 draft pick of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the secondary phase of the June 1970 draft. He had an 81-60 record with a career ERA of 3.35 from 1972-1981.…
