Sports History Network On one of my recent posts on my Facebook page The NFL in the 1970s, I questioned everyone who follows that page about the prospect of replacing a legendary head coach. It only happened a few times during the decade of the 1970s, with mixed results. But it started in grand fashion, right at the … Read more
INTRO (JINGLE): AMERICAN TOP 40 CASEY KASEM (IMPRESSION): You’re listening to AT 40, coming to you from Hollywood. Now we’re up to our request and dedication, and it comes from a 53-year old man in Brooklyn, New York, who hosts a podcast named WRESTLING WITH HEELS ON. The podcast is about the classic bad guy … Read more
Before we break down the Oakland Raider’s 1967 season, let’s take a quick look at their first seven seasons. Things didn’t look promising in their first three seasons, as the team won only 9 of 42 games. Things changed quickly in 1963 when Al Davis took over as head coach and general manager. The Raiders … Read more
In 2024, Formula One finds itself at a point that it hasn’t seen in 14 years. As the title race winds down to its final eight races, Max Verstappen remains the clear favorite. However, there are no fewer than four teams capable of securing victories. Super Max and his Red Bull have been hunted down … Read more
The days when sports fans had to rely on live broadcasts and the next day’s newspapers were over. Sports podcasts are transforming fan experiences. They are unlike TV or radio broadcasts that operate on a fixed schedule. Fans have convenient access to sports podcasts from any location and at any time. Speaking of podcasts, we … Read more