Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 18

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Tim relives the court storming in Happy Valley from earlier this week, fresh with thoughts on Penn State hoops. Then a deep dive on the extremely average ACC. Then it is rant city, as Tim takes on college hoops officials, ESPN twice, the Pirates lack of…

Back When There Was Baseball: Bob Coluccio

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Bob Coluccio is our guest this week. Bob played in the Majors from 1973-1978 with the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals. He is an interesting subject as he fell 35 games short of an MLB pension according to the pre-1980…

Talking College Football History: Pete Koch

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We look back this week to the "Heyday" of Maryland football.  I consider this period from the start of the Jerry Claiborne era (1972-1981) through the Bobby Ross era (1982-1986) as the "Heyday" of Maryland football history.  Our guest is Pete…

Wall2WallFootball: Here We Go Edition

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Tim and Scott look back at the National Championship game and grudgingly give Jim Harbaugh credit. Thoughts on the future of college football, Nick Saban retires and who will take that job, and where does Jim Harbaugh land? Finally, a way, way too early…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 11

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Tim muses first about a testy Pens/Flyers game this week, just the way it ought to be when these two teams play. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 2012 for some more testy moments between the Pens andFlyers. A close look at the Big Ten conference and who…

Back When There Was Baseball: Chris Speier

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Our guest this week holds a special place in host Rex Naylor's heart.  Rex was presented a Wilson A2150 baseball glove at 10 years of age by his stepfather, with Chris Speier's autograph on the glove.  This inspired Rex to follow our guest this…

Talking College Football History: Dan Spivey

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Not all of our segments on this podcast are the "glory days" of college football.  Our guest this week is "Dangerous" Dan Spivey.  You should remember Dan Spivey as a professional wrestler if you followed it in the mid-1980s through the…

Wall2WallFootball: Cross Your Fingers Edition

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Tim and Scott review bowl season including the dud New Years Six games. They take a close look at the Peach Bowl loss fallout for Penn State and what the future may hold. The playoff games were great but on too late. Find out who the Guys think wins the…

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…