We are privileged to have Jerry Reuss as our guest this week to discuss his book Bring In the Right-Hander!: My Twenty-Two Years in the Major Leagues. You will hear Jerry recount several stories of his playing days, which spanned four…
Tim leads of with Pittsburgh Penguins talk, then gets into bogus internet reports, a small apology to Mike Tomlin, and thoughts on realistic expectations for coaches. Tim’s Time Machine goes way back to the first Winter Olympics. Tim’s college basketball…
John Morlan is our guest this week. He played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization from 1971-1977 with stints in the Major Leagues in 1973 and 1974. John is our first guest that was drafted 4 times before signing with the Pirates out of…
Marty Wetzel is our guest this week. Marty played at Tulane from 1977-1980 in the linebacker position. He had the privilege of playing in two bowl games: 1979 Liberty Bowl vs. Penn State and 1980 Hall of Fame Classic vs. Arkansas. Marty talks about…
Tim can’t hide his disgust with baseball to lead things off. Then it’s some baseball, Sixers, Pens and Flyers, and college hoops including a closer look at the ACC. Tim’s Time Machine looks at the history of LIV golf which leads to some current golf talk…
Our guest this week is former MLB pitcher Skip Lockwood. Skip signed with the Kansas City A's in 1964 for the unbelievable sum of $135,000. He started out at 3rd base and played behind Ed Charles in 1965 with the parent club. He had trouble hitting,…
Robert Alexander passed away on June 7, 2022. We re-air this podcast in honor of him. We are privileged this week to have the 1976 National High School Player of the Year as our guest. His name is Robert Alexander. Robert was a product of…
We have a different take on Sports Authors Showcase this week. There hasn't been a biography written about our guest, Jake O'Donnell, but there should be. Jake was a longtime NBA official from 1967-1995, but most people don't know that…
Tim jumps right into the Time Machine to look back to 2013-15 when the Pirates had their last contender. Back to present day Pirates roster and how it compares. Pens and Flyers sitting pretty for now, solid NBA ratings, college hoops slam dunks and air…
Doug Corbett joins us this week. Doug played college baseball at the University of Florida but was not drafted. He signed with the Kansas City Royals for $500 on a free agent contract in 1974. Doug debuted with the Minnesota Twins in 1980 and had a great…