
Sports Authors Showcase: Playing for Paterno: A Father's and Son's Recollections of Playing for JoePa by Charlie and Tony Pittman
May 23, 2022
We have Charlie and Tony Pittman with us this week to discuss their book Playing for Paterno: A Father's and Son's Recollections of Playing for JoePa. This is a book not only about college football, but more importantly about…

Sports Authors Showcase: On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball by Mark Littell
April 18, 2022
This week I review the book On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball written by former MLB pitcher Mark Littell. Mark joins me on the podcast to discuss some of the ideas and experiences he shares in the book. …

Sports Authors Showcase: Finley Ball by Nancy Finley
April 4, 2022
This week we discuss Finley Ball: How Two Outsiders Turned the Oakland A's Into A Dynasty and Changed the Game Forever by Nancy Finley. Nancy is the niece of Charlie O. Finley and daughter of Carl Finley…

Sports Authors Showcase: Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot by Kelly Park
February 28, 2022
Kelly Park is featured this week as he discusses his book Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot. Listen to the interview Rex conducted with Kelly as he discusses his experiences with the Major…

Sports Authors Showcase: Comeback by Ken Berry
February 14, 2022
Our guest this week is former MLB outfielder Ken Berry. He wrote the book Comeback in 2020 and is here to talk about the book. "The opportunity of a lifetime presents itself to a 63-year-old former baseball…

Sports Authors Showcase: Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey by Al Clark
January 21, 2022
Our guest this week is former American League umpire Al Clark. Al umpired in the American League/Major League from 1976-2001. He co-authored the book Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey with Dan Schlossberg. Al…

Sports Authors Showcase: Forty Minutes to Baton Rouge by A. Zach Williams
January 18, 2022
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 NC State, then took over the LSU job for…
Sports Authors Showcase: Raye of Light by Tom Shanahan
December 27, 2021
Our guest this week is Tom Shanahan who wrote the book Raye of Light: Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the Integration of College Football and the 1965-66 Michigan State Spartans. Michigan State was the first to integrate as they…

Sports Authors Showcase: Ara's Knights: Ara Parseghian and the Golden Era of Notre Dame Football by Frank Pomarico
April 7, 2021
We are privileged to have Frank Pomarico this week who wrote a book with Ray Serafin called Ara's Knights: Ara Parseghian and the Golden Era of Notre Dame Football. Frank was one of the captains of that great 1973 Notre Dame…

Sports Authors Showcase: A Bird's-Eye-View: My Mostly Wonderful, Always Unforgettable Half-Century with the Philadelphia Eagles by Paul Domowitch
December 4, 2020
This episode of Sports Authors Showcase features Paul Domowitch, co-author of the book A Bird's-Eye-View: My Mostly Wonderful, Always Unforgettable Half-Century with the Philadelphia Eagles. The book was co-authored with long…