Musings of a Sports Fanatic
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Tim is back for 2024 with thoughts on college hoops, as conference play heats up. With Joey Meyer passing away, a trip in the Time Machine to the glory days of DePaul basketball. NHL, NBA, and MLB quick notes are on the docket, and What’s Tim’s Problem…
Back When There Was Baseball: Billy Sample
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Our guest this week is Billy Sample. Billy came out of James Madison University and was drafted in the 10th round of the free agent draft in 1976 by the Texas Rangers. He was a career .270 hitter for the Texas Rangers, New York Yankees and…
Talking College Football History: 1971 Fiesta Bowl
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Believe it or not, this year commemorates the 52nd anniversary of the first Fiesta Bowl. We are fortunate to have three members that played in that game: Barry Smith and J.T. Thomas of Florida State and Danny White…
Wall2WallFootball: Out With the Old Edition
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Tim and Scott look at the opt out issue in college football, are perplexed with the amount of terrible bowl games, and pick and preview the big bowl games. Then It is off to the NFL to discuss the Christmas miracle that was Mason Rudolph. Will the…
Back When There Was Baseball: Frank Carpin
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Frank Carpin joins us this week. Frank played baseball at Notre Dame and was signed into the New York Yankees organization in 1959. The Yankees were known for their great farm system, but at this time (early 1960s) they stripped their…
Talking College Football History: Mike Martin
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Mike Martin joins us on the podcast this week. Mike played wide receiver at Illinois from 1979-1982 and is still in the top 10 of Illinois wide receivers. His first year was the last of the Gary Moeller era and 1980 started the Mike…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Christmas Wishes
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Tim changes format for this week and discusses his Christmas wishes for each sport. Listen and see if you think Santa can swing any of these wishes for Tim. We hear he has been a good boy this year.
Wall2WallFootball: Elf Rules Edition
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Tim and Scott are in the Christmas spirit while discussing college football signing day, coaching hires, and even give James Franklin some love. The Steelers still have many issues, so the guys discuss the best course of action. Find out who the Guys…