A replay from August 2021, in which Scott and Greg are joined by fellow Sports History Network member, Dana Auguster, of the Historically Speaking Sports podcast to talk about the important role African Americans have played in Canada, both on the field, as well as in the front office. Beginning with Robert “Stonewall” Jackson and...
In their first podcast of 2022 Scott and Greg sit down and talk about Scott’s impressions about the new USFL and the news conference he attended in Birmingham for the hub city in season one of the fledgling league. After which, Scott and Greg talk with PFRA and CFL historian Ryan Christiansen to discuss his...
On the eve of the Grey Cup, author Paul Woods returns to talk about his best selling book, “Year of the Rocket,” about that one time in CFL history where the league upstaged the NFL and with a trio of celebrity owners set about making the CFL cool again. The book tells the story of...
On the eve of the Grey Cup semi-finals Scott and Greg sat down with Rich Podolsky, author of the best selling book “You Are Looking Live!: How The NFL Today Revolutionized Sports Broadcasting” to discuss with him his reflections and remembrances of his time at CBS Sports on the ground breaking pregame show where he...
On the day the USFL was “rebooted and reimagined,” Scott and Greg sat down with sports historian and Baltimore native Ron Snyder to discuss his book on the CFL Colts/Stallions entitled “The Baltimore Stallions: The Brief, Brilliant History of the CFL Champion Franchise,” as well as the rich legacy of football in Baltimore and how...
Scott and Greg put on their parachute pants and fire up the Commodore 64 as they sit down with prolific sports author Jeff Pearlman to talk about the United States Football League and stories from his book, “Football for a Buck,” about the wild times of a league that left us way to soon and...
In this episode Greg sits down for a conversation with Ottawa sports historian Howie Mooney, co-author of Third & Long: The Proud History of Football in Ottawa, co-host of The Sports Lunatics podcast, and feature writer with the Fired Up Network, to talk not just Rough Rider, Renegade, and RedBlack history, but also the sports...
In the episode Scott and Greg sit down with noted professional football historian Michael MacCambridge, whose award-winning book “America’s Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured A Nation” is widely considered the definitive modern history of pro football in America. We discuss his current book, which is devoted to professional football in England,...
Scott and Greg are joined by former CFL All-Star Bryant Turner, Jr., who talks about his love for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, his best memories from his playing days and how important fan/player relationships are in professional football. From 2011 through 2015 Bryant spent five seasons in blue and gold, followed by two seasons in...
Scott and Greg are joined by fellow Sports History Network member, Dana Auguster, of the Historically Speaking Sports podcast to talk about the important role African Americans have played in Canada, both on the field, as well as in the front office. Beginning with Robert “Stonewall” Jackson and continuing to the present with Clarence “Pinball”...