Sports Authors Showcase: Five Laterals and a Trombone by Tyler Bridges’s
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Tyler Bridges joins me to discuss his book Five Laterals and a Trombone: Cal, Stanford, and the Wildest Ending in College Football History. Tyler is a two-time Pulitzer-Prize winner and writes mainly about politics in Louisiana. He steps into the…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: 4th of July
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Tim actually gets to discuss a Pirates hot streak this week. That plus some thoughts on the Phillies, the suddenly tight AL East, and more. Tim’s Time Machine looks at some fantastic Fourth of July facts from baseball history. Tim has some issues with…
Back When There Was Baseball: Gary Lavelle
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Our guest this week is Gary Lavelle. You should remember Gary as a left-handed relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants (1974-1984). When you look at Gary's career stats (80-77 with an ERA of 2.93), you wonder why he gets lost in the…
Talking College Football History: 1977 Oklahoma Football Season With Guest Dean Blevins
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Our guest this week started "Sooner Magic" in 1976 against Nebraska with a hook and ladder play that propelled Oklahoma to victory. He followed that up in 1977 with a game-saving drive against Ohio State in the Horseshoe to come out on top 29-28…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: June 27
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Tim leads off with lots,of Pirates talk at the half way point of the season plus Phillies, Orioles, and lots more baseball talk. Tim’s Time Machine looks at the Phillies success in drafting catchers. Around the horn with NHL, NBA, golf and more. And the…
Back When There Was Baseball: Greg Pryor
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Greg Pryor joins us this week. Greg is one of those guys we love to interview. He was a solid player during his day, but not necessarily a household name. Greg played from 1971-1986 after being drafted by the Washington Senators which became the Texas…
Talking College Football History: Pat Harlow
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This week we focus on the great offensive linemen that came out of USC from the late 1970s through the early 1990s. Our guest was one of the best during that time period. Pat Harlow (1987-1990) joins us this week to talk about playing that…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: June 20
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On the first day of summer Tim gives you a potpourri podcast. No Time Machine. No rants(well sort of). Tim looks back at last week’s USOpen and then talks college baseball, NHL, NBA, college hoops and MLB including Pirates and Phillies thoughts. Tim’s…
Back When There Was Baseball: Gary Bell
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We take the time machine back to the late 1950s through the late 1960s with our guest this week. Gary Bell joins us to talk about his great career. Gary was a pitcher with a career record of 121-117 with a 3.68 ERA. He was on that great Cleveland Indians…
