Back When There Was Baseball: Rusty Gerhardt

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Rusty Gerhardt joins us on the podcast this week. Rusty was a left-handed pitcher that came out of Clemson University. He played in the Cape Cod League and in Alaska. Rusty was drafted in the 12th round in 1972 of the June Amateur Draft by the San Diego…

Talking College Football History: Steve Mott

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We look back at the final season of Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's last year at Alabama and are privileged to have his starting center, Steve Mott, join us for this podcast. Steve played at Alabama from 1979-1982, winning a national championship in 1979…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: April 11

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Tim wraps up March Madness and gives his thoughts on college basketball moving forward including the portal, NIL, and more. A trip in Tim’s Time Machine to discuss Bernhard Langer and Fred Couples long careers at The Masters. This year’s Masters is…

Back When There Was Baseball: John Boccabella

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John Boccabella joins us this week. John played from 1963-1974 for the Cubs, Expos and Giants. He also played for Leo Durocher and Gene Mauch, legendary managers. Enjoy this trip Back When There Was Baseball with John…

Talking College Football History: Kurt Schottenheimer

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Our guest this week comes from a great coaching family.  Kurt Schottenheimer joins us to talk about his 35-year coaching career.  Kurt started out at the collegiate level before brother Marty scooped him up into the NFL.  He had stints at…

Sports Authors Showcase: On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball by Mark Littell

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This week I review the book On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball written by former MLB pitcher Mark Littell.  Unfortunately, Mark passed away from complications due to heart surgery on September 5, 2022.  Mark did this…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: April 5

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Tim lets loose(again) on Bob Nutting and the Pirates. A look at the Phillies good start and more MLB including a slow start for home plate umpires. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1983 and beyond for a “Terrific” opening day starting pitcher. Around the…

Back When There Was Baseball: Jim Colborn

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Jim Colborn is our guest this week. Jim played in the Majors from 1969-1978 with the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners. His best year was 1973 with Milwaukee and he was an All-Star that year. He also…

Talking College Football History: Ken Fritz

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Ken Fritz passed away on February 6, 2024.  We re-air this podcast in honor of him.This week we dot the I in Script OHIO with our guest Ken Fritz. Ken played at Ohio State from 1976-1979 most notably as an offensive lineman (1977-1979). He…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: March 28

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It took only one game for Tim to see the Pirates are still the Pirates. Thoughts on opening day from the Pirates and Phillies, a trip to 2014 in Tim’s Time Machine, an entire rant line this week from baseball to LeBron, and much more. Plus  the…