Talking College Football History: Jay Shapiro

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

We feature the great Wyoming football team of 1967 this week. This team went 10-0 in the regular season and earned a Sugar Bowl bid to face LSU. Jay Shapiro, the starting center on that great Wyoming team, is our guest. Jay was a multi-year…

Sports Authors Showcase: The Champions of Philadelphia by Rich Westcott

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Author Rich Westcott joins me this week to discuss his book The Champions of Philadelphia. The book was published in 2016 and therefore does not include the Eagles Super Bowl teams of 2017 and 2024. Most people forget about the Philadelphia…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Feb 21

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Tim leads off with a look at the disaster that is Penn State basketball. He follows with his college basketball segment including this week’s slam dunks and air balls. Plus golf, NBA, a sprinkle of Pirates thoughts, and more. Plus Tim’s Time Machine, a…

Back When There Was Baseball: John Werhas

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

We take the time machine this week Back When There Was Baseball to the mid-1960s with our guest John Werhas. John was signed in 1960 by the Dodgers after being a 2-sport athlete out of USC (baseball and basketball). He was the opening day starter at 3rd…

Talking College Football History: Jim Heilig

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Do you remember the 1975 season of Arizona State Sun Devil football? If not, you should; this was the undefeated team that finished #2 in the nation. We are privileged this week to have one of the captains of that team share his experiences on this…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Feb 13

by Tim Clark on  Podcasts

Tim leads off with spring trading talk for Pirates and Phillies. Olympics, Pebble Beach golf, and more. Tim’s Time Maching goes back 32 years to remember a crazy press conference. The college basketball segment has the weekly slam dunks and air balls, a…

Back When There Was Baseball: Art Howe

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

There were a few players in the 1970s whom Rex was told to emulate if he wanted to play Big League Baseball. Art Howe was one of them and he is our guest this week. Art started his athletic career as a football player at the University of…

Talking College Football History: Stan White

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

We take the time machine back to those great Ohio State Buckeye teams in the late 1960s to the early 1970s this week with linebacker Stan White. Stan was "all everything" coming out of Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, Ohio. He took his skills…

Sports Authors Showcase: The Earl of Oildale by George Culver

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Former MLB player George Culver joins me this week to talk about his book The Earl of Oildale. I spoke with George on my Back When There Was Baseball podcast to discuss his career and now we look at his book. This book is full of stories which is what…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Feb 7

by Tim Clark on  Podcasts

Tim leads off with Lindsey Vonn trying to win gold without an ACL. Golf, NHL, NBA, and more. Tim’s Time Machine, a rant, and the random off topic topic.