Tim combines a little Wall2WallFootball(Steelers, Lions out, college football playoffs) with a main course of Musings(Michigan finds their man, Pirates trade, and much more). Plus Tim’s Time Machine, a rant on ESPN customer service, and the random off…
Our guest this week was All-Everything out of the University of Tennessee before he entered the professional ranks. Sam Ewing hit .412 during his career at Tennessee garnering him All-American status. After competing in the World Amateur Games…
This week we celebrate the Kansas Jayhawks upset of the #2 ranked Oklahoma Sooners in 1984. The quarterback for that Kansas team was Mike Norseth, product of Snow Junior College. Mike was recruited to Kansas by then head coach Mike Gottfried. Norseth had…
Jeff Katz joins me this week to talk about his book Split Season: 1981. I read this book and discovered many things about that season and the ongoing events of the time. I was 14 years old when the strike occurred, and I gained a perspective after…
Tim muses about sports and Christmas being a great mix, but not on Christmas Day. Two Cent Takes on the Pirates and Orioles making trades, College hoops, and Pens hockey. Tim’s Time Machine remembers Christmases gone by and how sports factor in plus a…
Jim Lyttle joins us on the podcast this week. Jim played in the Majors from 1969-1976. He then had a successful career in Japan from 1977-1983. Jim played with the Yankees during the CBS years (1969-1971), White Sox (1972),…
Today, we look back to the 1980 football season and discuss Oklahoma Sooner football. We focus on the Orange Bowl (1/1/1981) between the Sooners and the Seminoles of Florida State. Forrest Valora, tight end Oklahoma (1977-1980), is our guest this week.…
Tim leads off with Michigan basketball dominance, the one positive story out of Ann Arbor these days. Two Cent Takes on college hoops, Pens make a trade, Sixers coming together, and MLB free agent signings and Pirates possibilities. Tim’s Time Machine…
Dyar Miller joins us this week. Dyar graduated from Utah State and was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1968 after he was not drafted. Dyar played from 1968-1984 with 7 of those years in the Majors (Baltimore, California, Toronto and the New York…
Dave Warner joins me this week. Dave came out of Lehighton, PA as a quarterback, but landed in Syracuse, NY to play his college football. He quarterbacked the Orangemen from 1978-1981, starting for the 1980 and 1981 seasons. His freshman…
