Who was the 46 Chicago Bears defense named after? You are correct if you answered Doug Plankand he is our guest this week. Doug played at Ohio State (1971-1974) but surprisingly didn't play much. He sat behind that great Ohio State secondary with names…
I feature author Stephen J. Schlager this week to discuss his book The Division I Dilemma: Inside the Broken System of College Sports. Steve has three children who participated in Division I athletics and this book describes his family's trials and…
Tim leads off with the final Phillies failure. Thoughts on the MLB playoffs, golf, Pens demolish Flyers to start the season, Tim’s Time Machine, a double rant, and the random off topic topic.
We are privileged to speak with pitcher Joe Sambito this week. Joe took part in two of the best League Championship series in history (1980 NLCS Phillies/Astros and 1986 ALCS Angels/Red Sox). He became a left-handed short relief specialist for…
Coach Chris Rippon joins me this week. Chris played his college football at Southern Connecticut State University, which was where he first met Paul Pasqualoni. He started his coaching tenure at Western Connecticut State University under head coach Paul…
The Phillies are wobbling to the playoffs. Tim has thoughts on that and other baseball topics. Americans trying to lose the President’s Cup, NHL, a rant on NBA salaries, Tim’s Time Machine, and the random off topic topic.
Ernie Camacho joins us on the podcast this week. Ernie signed with the Oakland A's after being drafted in the 1st round of the 1976 June Draft out of Hartwell College. Ernie was a hard thrower and pitched in the Minor/Major Leagues from 1976-1990. His…
I take the time machine back to Raleigh, NC this week with my guest Roland Hooks. Roland played at N.C. State from 1971-1974. He was recruited by coach Earle Edwards. Al Michaels became his coach during his freshman year, then Lou Holtz took over in…
Tim leads off with an unforgiving comparison between the Pirates and Brewers, plus some positives for the Pirates. Tim’s Time Machine, a rant, the random off topic topic, and more.
Rick Bladt joins us on the show this week. Rick played in the Major/Minor Leagues from 1966-1977. He was a non-drafted free agent in 1966 signed by the Chicago Cubs. He played parts of 2 seasons in the Majors with the Chicago Cubs in 1969 and the New…
