Talking College Football History: Scott Burk

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

We travel to Stillwater, Oklahoma this week to visit with our guest Scott Burk. Scott played QB at Oklahoma State from 1974-1978 (1977 was a redshirt year). Oklahoma State was a member of the Big Eight Conference in the 1970s and it was regarded as the…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Nov 15

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How far has boxing fallen? Everyone is hyped to watch a 58 year old box a former YouTuber. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1975 to recall the Thrilla in Manila when boxing was boxing. Then it is some Penguins and Flyers talk, Sixers keep sinking, and…

Wall2WallFootball: Playoff Picture Edition

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Our trifecta returns to discuss the best quarterbacks in the NFL and whether Caleb Williams will survive in Chicago. Are the Steelers, gulp, Super Bowl contenders? Plus the TV dilemma with college football and how much will schedule strength play a role…

Back When There Was Baseball: Lenn Sakata

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Lenn Sakata joins us on the podcast this week. Lenn was the 2nd Asian American to play Major League Baseball and his career spanned from 1977-1987. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers but played most of his career with the Baltimore Orioles. He…

Talking College Football History: Ross Browner

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Ross Browner passed away on January 4, 2022.  We honor him by re-airing this podcast. When you talk about the greatest college defensive players in history, Ross Browner has to come to mind. Ross played at Notre Dame (1973, 1975-1977) and…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: November 8

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Tim ponders the bad luck(?) of the Philadelphia 76ers plus a couple NBA and NHL notes. Tim’s Time Machine goes to the late 70’s to pound the drum for Dave Parker, who is on the Hall of Fame ballot again. A quick Pirates note, some solid college hoops…

Wall2WallFootball: Midseason Report Edition

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Tim and Eric look at the fallout from yet another Penn State loss to Ohio State. How much will schedule strength be used when selecting playoff teams? Shockers, best players, coaches in trouble, and recalibrating predictions in the NFL at the halfway…

Back When There Was Baseball: Eric Raich

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Eric Raich joins us this week. Eric played his college baseball at USC coming out of Compton, CA. He was involved in the middle of that great Rod Dedeaux run at Southern Cal where they won the National Championship in 1968 and from 1970-1974. Eric…