Tim reminisces about how Mike Lange got him interested in hockey because of his exciting presentation as Penguins play by play man. Lange passed away recently and Tim pays tribute to one of the best ever by giving his top ten favorite Lange catch phrases…
Larry Hardy joins us on the podcast this week. Larry played from 1970-1979 with the Padres and Astros. He was called up to the Majors in 1974 with San Diego and ended the season with the rookie record for appearances by a pitcher with 76.…
We visit Rocky Top to feature one of the first "Barefoot" kickers in NCAA history. Ricky Townsend of Tennessee is our guest this week. Ricky was a star athlete coming out of Dalton, GA and converted to a kicker when at UT. He played…
Tim is not exactly excited about the NBA All-Star weekend or anything NBA including the woeful 76ers. Tim’s Time Machine stops in 1976 to remember the original dunk contest champ, Dr. J. NHL 4 Nations, college hoops, including a deep dive on the…
Jim Gosger joins us this week. Jim played from 1963-1974 with the Red Sox, Kansas City/Oakland A's, New York Mets and Montreal Expos. He had the privilege to play for several managers including Johnny Pesky, Alvin Dark, Gil Hodges, Gene Mauch…
This week we look back at Auburn football from the mid to late 1980s and their outstanding defenses. Our guest this week is Benji Roland. Benji played on the defensive line from 1985-1988. He talks about those great defenses, along with the great…
Tim opens with gambling and sports after the firing of a MLB umpire. A review from last week’s Big Ten hoops talk then a deep dive on Rick Pitino and the Big East. Tim’s Time Machine looks at the glory days of St. John’s basketball. NBA trades, Sixers…
We are privileged to speak with "Sudden" Sam McDowell this week on Back When There Was Baseball. Sam had a storied career, pitching from 1961-1975 in both the American and National Leagues. He was part of one of the greatest pitching…
We are privileged to have Allen Pinkett as our guest on the podcast this week. You will find out why we consider Allen the "leading rusher" in Notre Dame history when you listen to him talk about his career at Notre Dame (1982-1985). Allen was a…
Kelly Park is featured this week as he discusses his book Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot. Listen to the interview Rex conducted with Kelly as he discusses his experiences with the Major League players he spoke with. If…
