Musings of a Sports Fanatic: November 1
by on November 1, 2023
Tim discusses about a very lackluster World Series and what might fix this problem in his Main Musing. The Time Machine takes a short trip back to 2021 to revisit the James Harden trade to Brooklyn. This leads to the first item On The Docket, which is…
Back When There Was Baseball: Ted Power
by on November 1, 2023
The time machine travels back to the 1980s to take a look at our guest this week, Ted Power. Ted had an interesting path to the Major Leagues, through amateur baseball and Kansas State University. Ted ended up stuck in the mix with…
Talking College Football History: Doug English
by on October 31, 2023
We go back to the early to mid-1970s this week during the Darrel Royal days at Texas. Our guest this week is Doug English. You may remember him as a member of the Detroit Lions "Silver Rush" defensive line in the…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic October 26
by on October 26, 2023
The Rangers and Diamondbacks in the World Series. Who would have thought that? Certainly not Tim. Check out his thoughts on that in his main musing this week. Will Philly be back? Hear Tim’s thoughts on that as well. The Time Machine checks out the…
Back When There Was Baseball: Paul Hartzell
by on October 25, 2023
We have a Pennsylvania player today, but not one who played for the Philadelphia Phillies or Pittsburgh Pirates. Paul Hartzell played high school baseball for Central Columbia High School near Bloomsburg, PA, then…
Talking College Football History: Gary Barnett
by on October 24, 2023
In late 1991, our guest this week proclaimed that he planned on "taking the purple to Pasadena". Gary Barnett joins us this week and he made true on that promise in 1995 by taking the Northwestern Wildcats to the Rose Bowl. Gary was…
Sports Authors Showcase: Forty Minutes to Baton Rouge by A. Zach Williams
by on October 23, 2023
The subject of this week's podcast is intriguing. How many of you remember the name Bo Rein? There was a 30 for 30 episode on Bo entitled The Bo Nobody Knows. This Bo was a college football coach at N.C. State, then took over the LSU job for…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: October 19
by on October 19, 2023
Tim discusses the Phillies bashing of the baseball in his Main Musing this week. Then it’s a trip back to 2008 in Tim’s Time Machine to look at the last Phillies team to win it all. The docket is filled with more MLB talk, a little NHL, NBA, and golf…
Back When There Was Baseball: Balor Moore
by on October 19, 2023
Balor Moore is our guest this week. Balor started his career on fire with an ERA under 1.00 in his first season in A ball in 1969. He got his first opportunity in the Big Leagues with the Montreal Expos in 1970 and…
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…
