Back When There Was Baseball: Dave Phillips
by on April 19, 2023
Do you remember the Disco Demolition Night in 1979? If so, the crew chief of that event is our guest this week. His name is Dave Phillips and he was an umpire in the American League from 1971-2002. Dave recalls that event in Comiskey…
Talking College Football History: Bob Crable
by on April 18, 2023
Our guest this week is a "Tackling Machine"! Bob Crable played the linebacker position at Notre Dame from 1978-1981. He came out of Cincinnati Moeller High School with a 3-year record of 36-0. His legendary career at…
Talking College Football History: John Lastinger
by on April 11, 2023
Former Georgia QB John Lastinger joins us this week. John was at Georgia from 1979-1983 and was the starting QB from 1982-1983. This was quite possibly the best run in Georgia football history. Georgia played in 3 Sugar Bowls (1980,…
Talking Penn State Football History: Tom Wise
by on April 10, 2023
This week we take time to talk about the Penn State career of Tom Wise. Tom unexpectedly passed away on July 22, 2021 in Lakewood Ranch, FL. Tom played football at Penn State from 1977-1980. He was a defensive back…
Back When There Was Baseball: Don Money
by on April 5, 2023
Don Money joins us on the podcast this week. Don played in the Majors from 1968-1983. He started out in the Pittsburgh Pirate organization, but got his break when he was traded to the Phillies. He was a shortstop in the…
Talking College Football History: Dean Blevins
by on April 4, 2023
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…
Back When There Was Baseball: Claude Osteen Part 2
by on March 30, 2023
Claude Osteen joins us for Part 2 which focuses on his coaching career and quite a career it was. Claude had stints as a pitching coach with the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Philles, Texas Rangers and L.A.…
Talking College Football History: Randy Cross
by on March 28, 2023
Randy Cross is our guest this week. You probably remember him as a 3-time Super Bowl winner with the 49ers in the 1980s, or possibly as a broadcaster on NFL games after his NFL career ended. But were you aware that…
Back When There Was Baseball: Claude Osteen Part 1
by on March 22, 2023
Today is Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Claude Osteen. We focus on Claude's playing days when we go Back When There Was Baseball this week. Claude played in the Majors from 1957-1975 as a left-handed pitcher. He…
Talking College Football History: Lonnie Young
by on March 21, 2023
We travel to the banks of the Red Cedar River this week with our guest Lonnie Young. Lonnie played in the defensive secondary at Michigan State University from 1981-1984. His career was bookended first by Coach…
