Back When There Was Baseball: Bob Dernier

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

We look back to the 1980s this week with our guest Bob Dernier. Bob started in the Phillies organization (1980-1983), then finished his career in Philadelphia (1988-1989). His career took off when he was dealt to the Chicago Cubs (1984-1987)…

Talking College Football History: Mike Ozdowski

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the ACC in the mid-1970s this week with our guest Mike Ozdowski. Mike played at the University of Virginia (1973-1976) and was a standout player in some rough years for the Cavaliers. We love to talk with former players…

Talking Penn State Football History: Mike Guman

by Rex Naylor on  Penn State Football Podcasts

Our guest this week is the man who wrote the Foreword to my book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-1978. Mike Guman was not only an integral part of those teams, but he also personifies the definition of CHARACTER! Mike was one of the best…

Wall2WallFootball: Headlines Edition

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The boys start with would be NFL headlines plus discuss the suddenly hated two high safety defense that is causing NFL offenses trouble. Some college news and notes including a good discussion on fans being asked to support NIL funding. Coming off a…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: So Lucky Edition

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Tim leads off with the great Sidney Crosby’s contract extension and all that it means for Pittsburgh and all that it says about Crosby. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1984 when Sid’s equally unselfish predecessor, Mario Lemieux, was drafted. Then it is…

Back When There Was Baseball: Barry Foote

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

We have Barry Foote as our guest on the podcast this week. Barry was signed out of high school in North Carolina by the Montreal Expos. He had the privilege of playing for Gene Mauch while being the Expos starting catcher from 1974-1976. Barry was traded…

Talking College Football History: Ricky Moore

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is arguably the best fullback in Alabama history. We are going back to the early 1980s with Ricky Moore. Ricky played at Alabama from 1981-1984. He played under Coach Bear Bryant his first two seasons, then finished his…

Sports Authors Showcase: Forty Minutes to Baton Rouge by A. Zach Williams

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

The subject of this week's podcast is intriguing. How many of you remember the name Bo Rein? There was a 30 for 30 episode on Bo entitled The Bo Nobody Knows. This Bo was a college football coach at N.C. State, then took over the LSU job for the…