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Episode 31
This it it. The team, the story, the one you've all been asking for. However for this, we're going to focus on one specific instance from the most ba…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Mark Fidrych | How Injury & Neglect Derailed A Detroit Tigers Phenomenon
Episode 30
Today, we're going to discuss one of my favorite baseball players of all time. He was a flash in the pan who was set for a much longer career, but li…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Why Tony Rodriguez can never forget Henry Ruggs III
Episode 29
Usually, we do these stories about sports figures past, present and future. But today, we're going to talk about an unsung hero. It's November 2021, …
10 months ago
The Rise of Tupac Shakur | From Tour Dancer to Rap Icon
Episode 28
Today, we're going to explore something that's outside our realm of sports stories. It's a story some of you may have heard before, but not like this…
10 months, 1 week ago
Ken Hubbs: The Tragedy That Shook the Chicago Cubs
Episode 27
Tragedy in sports is not new. We deal with athletes who are gone too soon, far too often - Thurman Munson, Kobe Bryant, Len Bias - the list goes on a…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How the TRAGIC event of September 11th, 2001 led me to Columbia basketball player Tyler Ugolyn *BONUS EPISODE*
Episode 26
*BONUS EPISODE* September 11, 2001 is the worst day of my and many other New Yorkers lives. I've lost my Dad, grandparents, loved ones - it's the wor…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Talented and Troubled: The Enigmatic Life of Isaiah "J.R." Rider
Episode 25
in 2018 I was working on my book Three Ring Circus about the Shaq & Kobe Los Angeles Lakers of the 2000s. In 2001, the Lakers acquired an athletic, s…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Talented and Troubled: The Enigmatic Life of Isaiah "J.R." Rider
Episode 25
in 2018 I was working on my book Three Ring Circus about the Shaq & Kobe Los Angeles Lakers of the 2000s. In 2001, the Lakers acquired an athletic, s…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Plight of being a New York Jets Fan, as told from the eyes of Jeff Pearlman
Episode 24
Today, we're going to discuss one of the worst decisions of my life. It's 1979, I"m seven years old, I'm sitting at the dinner table with my family, …
11 months ago
From Addiction to All-Star - The story of former MLB No. 1 overall pick Josh Hamilton
Episode 23
In 1999, a can't miss prospect named Josh Hamilton was drafted No. 1 overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. By 2005, he was out of the league. By 2010,…
11 months, 1 week ago