In this conversation, journalist and author Dan Schlossberg discusses various topics related to baseball. The conversation begins with a discussion about integrating the stats from the Negro Leagues into Major League Baseball (MLB) records. Schlossberg expresses his belief that integrating the stats is a mistake due to the lack of…
Doug Glanville joins us from across the pond to discuss his experience in London for the MLB series and the significance of baseball in different countries. He also talks about the Phillies' success and their dominant pitching rotation before we shift the conversation to the merger of statistics from the…
We cover a range of topics related to baseball with Mets Broadcaster Pat McCarthy, including travel, team performance, Mets struggles, Phillies hot start, rule changes, lineup construction, player personalities, and personal experiences. Then we talk about the impact of injuries, the role of starting pitchers, and the influence of team…
U.S. Paralympic gold medalists Jessica Long and Haven Shepherd discuss their journey to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. They talk about the excitement and whirlwind of training and media tours. They also discuss their partnership with Reese's and the opportunity to be role models for young kids. The…
U.S. Paralympic gold medalists Jessica Long and Haven Shepherd discuss their journey to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. They talk about the excitement and whirlwind of training and media tours. They also discuss their partnership with Reese's and the opportunity to be role models for young kids. The…
Keith Pompey joined the show to look at the Philadelphia 76ers' disappointing loss in the first round of the playoffs and the future of the team. We discussed the team's history of playoff exits, the lack of discipline and defensive lapses in the recent series, and the need for changes…
Trash talk is a deeply ingrained human behavior that has been around for centuries. It draws us in by raising the stakes of competition and creating a sense of identity and belonging. We talked with Author Rafi Kohan about all things Trash Talk covered in his new book Trash Talk:…
The conversation with Jamie Moyer focuses on the changes in pitching in baseball and the impact it has on pitchers' bodies. Moyer discusses the increase in velocity and the pressure on young pitchers to throw as hard as they can. He emphasizes the importance of proper mechanics and taking care…
Philadelphia Union midfielder Jack McGlynn discusses the team's undefeated start to the season and his personal growth as a player. He talks about the importance of physical preparation and the advice he received from experienced players. Jack also shares his pregame rituals, including eating Chipotle and listening to rap music.…
In this conversation, we discuss the NBA playoffs and the play-in tournament. We also analyze the Philadelphia 76ers' recent play in game win and the performances of players like Joel Embiid Nico Batum and Tobias Harris. Then conversation the shifts to the Western Conference playoffs, specifically the Lakers vs. Nuggets…
Talking Philadelphia 76ers and their upcoming chances in the playoff. Looking at where the team is, their chances against the Milwaukee Bucks, the depth of their roster, the coaching matchups in the Eastern Conference, and the MVP race. We also touch on other teams in the East, such as the…
Keith O'Brien discusses his new book 'Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball'. He explores why Pete Rose, despite being banned from baseball and making numerous mistakes off the field, still looms large in American culture. O'Brien delves into Rose's early…
This great conversation explores the life and career of Macho Man Randy Savage, a wrestler who had a significant impact on pop culture. The guest, Jon Finkel, discusses his new book about Savage and explains why he chose to tell this particular story. They delve into Savage's baseball career and…
Author Brad Belukjian discusses his new book, The Six Pack on the open road in search of WrestleMania. He shares the idea behind the book, which explores the pivotal event in wrestling history when the Iron Sheik became the champion. Belukjian also talks about his personal relationship with the Iron…
00:00 Intro and learning From Basketball Coaches 01:22 Do Players Want To Be Coached & Compete 04:04 How we got here with Free Agency & Contracts 06:22 Player fits and Kenny Pickett 07:45 What are the Steelers doing w Russell Wilson & Justin Fields 08:43 Breaking Down The Eagles offseason…
We were thrilled to be joined by broadcasting great Ann Ligouri to talk: - Her new book Life on the Green and the great life lessons from some of the best golfers -Her own journey as a trailblazer in broadcasting - Fun stories and great interviews through the years -Her…
We were joined by Fmr. NFL Executive Michael Lombardi to talk his book looking at the history of the NFL including: - The NFL not recognizing their own history - The idea of new is better when it comes to coaches - The politics of The Hall of Fame selection…
Following their big win in overtime over Nebraska earlier in the week, we were joined on this week's show by Rutgers Mens Basketball Coach Steve Pikiell to talk: -The big win at home against Nebraska in OT -Developing an aggressive team identity through rebounding and defense -The team pre-season trip…
Sixers writer Keith Pompey joined the show today: - we congratulated Keith on his Writers Award - we talked Keith's CFP Playoff bet with Jeff - we talked about Joel Embiid's Health and what it means - we talked Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris play. - we talked Marcus Morris…
Starting off the new year talking College Football Playoff and Championship as we are joined by Former Rose Bowl MVP Leroy Hoard. We talked the Semifinal games, previewed the final, talked being in the moment and wearing down a team, looked at NIL and the impact of realignment and more.
