Talking Penn State Football History: Frank Case
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A discussion of the 1980 Penn State team must include one of the unique stories in Penn State history. As Rex wrote in his book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-1978, the way Frank Case became a starter in the 1980 season is amazing.…
Two Guys Gone Mad: Pre Madness Edition
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Tim and Eric take a look at the power conferences this week to see teams that have surprised, disappointed or need a few more wins. They stop,off topic discussion the future of Penn State hoops, then play “Either, Neither, or Both” to look at some bubble…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: March 7
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Tim has a lot of complaints about ESPN and he’s going to let you know about them. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to the days ESPN was rolling. NHL trade deadline thoughts on the Pens and Flyers, some NFL thoughts, golf, and a rant on why it took so long to…
Back When There Was Baseball: Terry Humphrey
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We are joined this week with one of the best defensive catchers in the game during the decade of the 1970s. Terry Humphrey is that individual and he played in the Big Leagues from 1971-1979 with 3 teams: Montreal, Detroit and California. When he joined…
Talking College Football History: Tom Tarver
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Tom Tarver joins me this week on the podcast. Tom played at Rutgers from 1988-1991. He sat behind Scott Erney in 1988-1989 and then got his chance to start and lead the Rutgers football squad in 1990. Doug Graber became the Rutgers head coach in 1990 and…
Talking Penn State Football: Ron Hostetler
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Penn State is known as "Linebacker U" and our guest was part of that special group. Ron Hostetler joins us on the show this week and he was an outstanding linebacker, although he came to Penn State as a quarterback. Ron played in Happy Valley…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Feb 28
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Tim has a lot to say about college hoops, including an apt comparison between Penn State and and USC. A Big 12 deep dive that leads to Tim’s Time Machine to find the last two times Kansas was not a four seed or higher. Some college football and NFL, a…
Back When There Was Baseball: Gary Waslewski
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Gary Waslewski joins us on the podcast this week. Gary was a World Series starting pitcher in 1967. He started Game 6 of the 1967 World Series against the Cardinals' Dick Hughes. The Red Sox won Game 6, but Bob Gibson won Game 7 to…
Talking College Football History: Ned Bolcar
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We take the time machine back to the mid-to-late 1980s to South Bend, Indiana with our guest, Ned Bolcar. Ned came to Notre Dame in 1985, which was the last year of the Gerry Faust regime. Lou Holtz takes over the program in 1986 winning a national…
