Talking Penn State Football History: Steve Smith Tribute
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Steve Smith passed away on November 20, 2021, from a lengthy battle with ALS. He was a fullback on Penn State's 1986 national championship team where he and Tim Manoa shared time. Steve played at Penn State from 1983-1986 and in the NFL from 1987-1995 (L…
Wall2WallFootball: ACC Preview
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Tim and Eric discuss Aaron Rodgers and other NFL and college football tidbits then preview the 2025 ACC conference. Is it strictly Clemson and Miami or will another team challenge? Will this be it for Pat Narduzzi at Pitt or will the Panthers surprise?…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: MLB Trade Deadline
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Tim dissects the MLB trade deadline with a heavy emphasis on the Pirates disastrous deadline. Phillies, Orioles, and more, as well. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1990 and a win-win trade that propelled the Pirates to a division title. The random off…
Back When There Was Baseball: Tom Trebelhorn
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Tom Trebelhorn joins us on the podcast this week. Tom played in the Minor Leagues in the early 1970s, starting with the Bend Rainbows (Hawaii). After his playing career, he started his coaching venture, which culminated in a managerial position with the…
Talking College Football History: Kris Haines
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The time machine travels back to the mid-1970s and lands in South Bend, Indiana. Kris Haines joins me to talk about his career at Notre Dame. Kris won a national championship in 1977 and played with Joe Montana. Dan Devine was the Notre Dame head coach…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bruce Bannon
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We call the "Heyday" of Penn State football the years spanning 1968-1975. Penn State played in 7 major bowl games in 8 years. Our guest this week was part of that time period. Bruce Bannon joins us on the podcast as a Penn Stater from 1970-1972.…
Sports Authors Showcase: Tales from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Locker Room by Diggger Phelps
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Coach Digger Phelps joins us to talk about his book Tales from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Locker Room. Digger Phelps has a career record of 419-198 over a 21-year coaching career. This is an outstanding book and exceeded expectations. When you attempt…
Back When There Was Baseball: Claude Osteen Part 2 (Pitching Coach)
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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. Dodgers. He survived…
Talking College Football History: Stan Gelbaugh
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The glory days of Maryland football is our topic this week and we have Stan Gelbaugh as our guest. Stan is one of the best quarterbacks in Maryland football history, sitting behind Boomer Esiason and Frank Reich before he got his chance to…
