Talking Penn State and College Football History: Brent Pry

by Rex Naylor on  College Penn State Football Podcasts

We are privileged to have Penn State Coach Brent Pry (DC/LB) as our guest this week. Brent talks about how he came to coach at Penn State along with some of his experiences at Happy Valley. He also discusses the 2016 season when PSU was hit with the…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Forrest Valora

by Rex Naylor on  College Penn State Football Podcasts

Today, Rex and Brian go back to the 40-year anniversary of the 1980 football season and discuss Oklahoma Sooner football. We focus on the Orange Bowl (1/1/1981) between the Sooners and the Seminoles of Florida State. Forrest Valora, tight end Oklahoma (…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Robert Lavette and Tyrone Anthony

by Rex Naylor on  College Penn State Football Podcasts

This week, we are talking ACC football and are privileged to have two great running backs to come out of that league. Rex and Brian talk with Robert Lavette (Georgia Tech's leading rusher all-time) and Tyrone Anthony (North Carolina's 10th leading rusher…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Dave Mehrer

by Rex Naylor on  College Penn State Football Podcasts

Rex and Brian talk Big 8 football on this week's episode of Talking Penn State and College Football History. Dave Mehrer (Kansas 1979-1982) is our guest this week. Dave discusses his career at Kansas and a lot of memories of his Big 8 experiences which…

Sports Authors Showcase: Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay by Todd Zolecki

by Jed Donahue on  Podcasts Baseball

This week's feature is the book Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay. Jed Donahue interviews author Todd Zolecki, Phillies beat writer for MLB.com. Listen in as Jed and Todd discuss Roy's career and just how good he was. Roy Halladay's life was cut short in…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Mike Tice

by Rex Naylor on  College Penn State Football Podcasts

This week's podcast features Mike Tice. Most of you will remember Mike as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings or as a long-time NFL tight end, but did you know that Mike played the quarterback position for Maryland from 1977-1980? Did you also know that…

Sports Authors Showcase: The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Philadelphia Phillies by Scott Lauber

by Jed Donahue on  Podcasts Baseball

Jed Donahue features the book The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Philadelphia Phillies on this episode of Sports Authors Showcase. Jed interviews author Scott Lauber from the Philadelphia Inquirer and reviews some of the great Phillies players…

Sports Authors Showcase: Pittsburgh Pirates All-Time All-Stars by David Finoli

by Jed Donahue, Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Jed and Rex discuss David Finoli's latest book Pittsburgh Pirates All-Time All-Stars: The Best Players at Each Position for The Bucs. An interview with Finoli conducted by Jed and Tim Clark is included. Listen to the discussion of his methodology of…

Sports Authors Showcase: Lords of the Gridiron by Matt DiBiase

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Jed and Rex discuss Matthew DiBiase's new book titled Lords of the Gridiron: College Football's Greatest Coaches. Included is an interview Rex conducted with Matt regarding his methodology in taking on the daunting task of ranking the greatest…

Sports Authors Showcase: If These Walls Could Talk by Phil Bourque

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Hockey - NHL

Jed and Rex have the great privilege of interviewing none other than Phil Bourque. Over the years, the Pittsburgh Penguins have become one of the most beloved teams in NHL history, and Phil has been able to witness more than his fair share of the team's…