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The 30th annual Willie McCovey Golf Classic was held at the prestigious TPC Harding Park golf course in San Francisco to help support the Giants Community Fund!Many San Francisco Giants alumni participated to support the program that helps support the Junior Giants in the community! This was one of Willie McCovey's favorite events of the year.This episode includes interviews with: JT Snow, Dave Dravecky, Chris Speier, Ed Montague, Bobby Evans, Noah Lowry, Sergio Romo, Sean Hjelle, Randy Winn & Darren Lewis. Since the inception of the Giants Community Fund in 1991, the Fund has donated $40 million to community efforts and has served 400,000 youth!Please visit: www.GiantsCommunityFund.org to DONATE!For video footage of these interviews:Sergio Romo - https://youtu.be/s1ZZbK922_s?si=FPLpBw2D129gd0f-Noah Lowry - https://youtu.be/gR1ixLgJRFM?si=6wTiHk0Elx-Itwn-Randy Winn - https://youtu.be/gR1ixLgJRFM?si=6wTiHk0Elx-Itwn-Sean Hjelle - https://youtu.be/APSvzTfC-zI?si=4eaBTZGbsqaP9KBEJT Snow - https://youtu.be/DEndsY0b9_E?si=zCcEHITdy-xaQAswDarren Lewis - https://youtu.be/8IYKiYKUPCs?si=jhR5oI4dIx4rLD7oEd Montague & Chris Speier - https://youtu.be/67rWd7Lp7gw?si=SwM2avBxI8MP0OwnBobby Evans - https://youtu.be/BOU3ChIjuwA?si=p7RwAUkARfy43bgaDave Dravecky - https://youtu.be/UeVNKgWQhxY?si=oWVXm9kaxEGrKx8IMake sure to visit www.Baseballism.com to pick up the Baseballism T-shirt I'm wearing in these interviews!Want a wallet made out of a real baseball glove? Visit the link on how you can have your next wallet put together from an authentic leather glove! Visit my friends at https://leatherandlumberco.comDon't forget to pick up a jacket from my friends at Claime Defame! Whether it be date night or a casual outing with friends, Claime Defame has the most light weight & stylish looking jackets to up your wardrobe! Please visit https://claimdefame.comFor more exclusive content, follow the Jim on Base Show on social media (Twitter/Instagram/TikTok): @JimonBaseShow
Former teammate of Willie Mays and 3x MLB All-Star Chris Speier celebrates the life of Willie Mays on Extra Innings with Bill Laskey, and he shares how an older legend welcomed a young rookie into the clubhouseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bay Area native and former San Francisco Giant (1971-1977, 1987-1989) Chris Speier joins Bill Laskey on SportsPhone KNBR to reflect on his favorite Opening Day memories and the difference in preparation between playing and coachingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Giants Shortstop Chris Speier discusses what it was like to play with Willie McCovey and what winning the Willie MAC award meant to him on Extra Innings with Bill LaskeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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School districts in San Diego County may switch to a blended learning environment combining traditional school with online learning. This is an arena dominated by charter schools. We take a closer look at the benefits of this system and those that will be pushing to derail it. We also discuss Justin Amash’s announcement as candidate for POTUS. Finally, we take a walk down memory lane as two authors are about to release books on Willie Mays and Jerry Tarkanian. We get into a wide range of people and topics including San Diego Unified, Poway Unified, PUSD, SDUSD, Springs Charter Schools, Kahn Academy, Libertarian Party, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Constitution, Separation of Powers, impeachment, corporatism, cronyism, equality before the law, John Shea, Brian Brady, essential workers, Say Hey Kid, Candlestick Park, San Francisco, Tony Gwynn, Felipe Alou, Burlingame, Chris Speier, Tito Fuentes, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, New York Giants, Mickey Mantle, Duke Snider, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Yankees, Jackie Robinson, The Catch, Jack Murphy Stadium, Birmingham, Black Barons, Rickwood Field, Fenway Park, Wrigley Field, Bryce Miller, Danny Tarkanian, UNLV, Long Beach State, San Diego State, Steve Fisher, Brian Dutcher, Runnin’ Rebels, Stacey Augmon, Larry Johnson, Greg Anthony, Reggie Theus, Pacific Beach, Fred Miller, Del Mar Racetrack, Thomas Day #JohnRileyProject #SayHey #Amash2020 #OnlineLearning #UNLV #SFGiants #PersonalizedLearning #CharterSchools JRP0131 Our Sponsors: PowayStore.com: https://powaystore.com/ Happiness76.com: https://happiness76.com/ Referenced Links: School districts may switch to blended learning, an area dominated by charter schools https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/education/story/2020-05-03/school-districts-may-switch-to-blended-learning-an-area-dominated-by-charter-schools Free Online Learning - Springs Charter School https://springscs.org/open-classroom Khan Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/ https://www.youtube.com/user/khanacademy Willie Mays still a source of awe and inspiration https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/mlb/story/2020-05-03/hall-of-famer-willie-mays-sportswriter-john-shea-new-book-24-life-stories-and-lessons-from-the-say-hey-kid Bryce Miller Column: Son’s book tells tales of towel-chewing Jerry Tarkanian https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/sports-columnists/story/2020-05-03/jerry-tarkanian-unlv-towel-unlv-son-danny-book-rebel-with-a-cause-taco-bell-aztecs-coach-basetball John Riley Project Info: Bookings? Inquiries? Contact me at https://johnrileyproject.com/ Sponsorship Inquiries: https://johnrileyproject.com/sponsorship/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJJSzeIW2A-AeT7gwonglMA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrileyproject/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JohnRileyPoway Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrileypoway/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-riley-project-podcast/id1435944995?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3llrMItpbx9JRa08UTrswA Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/john-riley-project Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9qb2hucmlsZXlwcm9qZWN0LmNvbS9mZWVkLw Tune In: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Arts--Culture-Podcasts/John-Riley-Project-Podcast-p1154415/ Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/john-riley-project-john-riley-2l4rEIo1RJM/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
Jonah Keri turns two with 19-year MLB veteran and three-time All-Star Chris Speier on how semi-pro ball in a small Canadian town helped him on his way to the big leagues; being in awe of Willie Mays and Willie McCovey; the lessons you can learn from superstars; the great Expos teams of the late-70s and early 80s; the Bay Bridge World Series and its frightening earthquake; living and dying with every pitch thrown by his former big leaguer son Justin; the importance of letting players learn on their own, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Nationals drop a close one to the Padres. Acting manager Chris Speier discusses the loss.
Nationals bench coach and temporary manager Chris Speier talks about the team's 3-0 win vs Padres.
Chris Speier, Max Scherzer and Bryce Harper on Nats 5-1 win
Host Matt Sammon discusses random pull (#577) Chris Speier and the quirky but cool '85 Topps set. Follow us on Twitter, @WaxAndGumStains