Talking College Football History: Vann McElroy
by on October 17, 2023
We turn the time machine back to the late 1970s to early 1980s and drop into Waco, Texas. Baylor University had a tremendous defense during this time and our guest was one of the members of that great defense. Vann McElroy joins us…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic Oct. 12
by on October 12, 2023
Tim discusses sports seasons being too long in his main musing. Then a trip in the Time Machine back to all of the times a player has hit three home runs in a playoff game. Will we see such an occurrence ever again? On the Docket Tim finds MLB…
Back When There Was Baseball: Buzz Capra
by on October 11, 2023
Buzz Capra joins us this week on the podcast. Buzz was drafted by the New York Mets in 1969 while leading Illinois State to a Division II National Championship. His career lasted from 1969-1977 and he had a part in some great…
Talking College Football History: Mike Esposito
by on October 10, 2023
We travel back in the time machine this week to Chestnut Hill, MA in the early to mid-1970s with our guest Mike Esposito. Mike was a running back for Boston College from 1972-1974 and quite a good one. He still is…
Sports Authors Showcase: Raye of Light by Tom Shanahan
by on October 9, 2023
Our guest this week is Tom Shanahan who wrote the book Raye of Light: Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the Integration of College Football and the 1965-66 Michigan State Spartans. Michigan State had 23 African-American players on…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic Oct 5
by on October 5, 2023
Tim takes a look at the MLB playoffs as the wildcard round is in full swing. Tim warns that teams with a bye better be ready because the wildcard winners always seem to have something up their sleeves.
Tim’s Time Machine looks back to 2013 and…
Back When There Was Baseball: Len Matuszek
by on October 5, 2023
If you are a long-time Phillies fan, you will remember our guest this week. Len Matuszek joins us to discuss his career. Rex remembered Len's contributions in the last month of the 1983 season which culminated in a…
Talking College Football History: Steve Korte
by on October 3, 2023
We take the time machine back to the late 1970s/early 1980s in Fayetteville, Arkansas with our guest Steve Korte. Steve is arguably the strongest player in Razorback history as he bench-pressed 585 lbs. back in the day. He traveled…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic
by on September 28, 2023
Musings on film. Tim talks about the Ryder Cup and Team USA’s chances in his main musing. Then a trip in Tim’s Time Machine looks at the Hall of Fame career of Brooks Robinson, who passed away earlier this week. On the Docket Tim has thoughts on the…
Back When There Was Baseball: Tom Griffin
by on September 27, 2023
It is rare that a player who played in every year during the decade of the 1970s is not recognized by either Rex or Steve, but our guest this week fits into that category. Tom Griffin joins us this week as we delve into his "…
