Talking Penn State Football History: John Skorupan

by Rex Naylor on  Penn State Football Podcasts

This week's guest played during the heyday of Penn State football. Linebacker John Skorupan played at PSU from 1969-1972. This is in the middle of Penn State appearing in seven major bowl games in eight years (1968-1975). John was a 6th round draft pick…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: December 14

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Tim cheers the fact that Dave Parker has made the Hall of Fame(and Dick Allen too) while still hoping Kenny Boyer gets in some day. Then Tim rants about the Pirates typically quiet offseason and discusses the one trade they did make. More MLB, a dash of…

Wall2WallFootball: Playoff Tomfoolery Edition

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The boys look at the AFC and NFC playoff picture in the NFL and analyze and predict five important games including the Bills vs Lions and Steelers vs Eagles. Then some heated commentary and debate on college football topics ranging from Lincoln Riley(Tim…

Back When There Was Baseball: Jon Matlack

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Our guest this week on Back When There Was Baseball is the 1972 National League Rookie of the Year, pitcher Jon Matlack. Jon was a member of the 1973 New York Mets which made it to the World Series. He started four games in the 1973 postseason with an…

Talking College Football History: Darrin Nelson

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Our guest is one of the greatest players in Stanford football history. Darrin Nelson joins us this week and he played from 1977-1981 and is still in the Top 10 in 10 different offensive categories. Darrin made his mark right out of the gate in his…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: December 6

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Tim analyzes Penn State hoops under Mike Rhodes and the big win over Purdue. How is former PSU coach Micah Shrewsberry faring at Notre Dame? Plus an early look at the Big Ten. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to look at the career of Dave Parker upon his…

Wall2WallFootball: Championship Weekend Edition

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The boys discuss late hits on QB’s in the NFL, MVP talk, and Steelers on Hard Knocks. Then it’s college football recruiting and whether it is as important as it used to be. Bill Belichick to North Carolina? Ryan Day done at Ohio State if he doesn’t make…

Back When There Was Baseball: Larry Barnett

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

The 1975 World Series between the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox was voted as the best World Series in history. There is only one umpire remaining from that series and he is our guest this week on Back When There Was Baseball. Larry Barnett…

Talking College Football History: Preston Dennard

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Preston Dennard joins me this week. Preston is "The man nobody wanted." You may remember him as an NFL receiver with the Los Angeles Rams in the late 1970s through the early 1980s. Preston had an interesting high school career in Arizona as a multi-sport…