Podcasts about sports history

On Prime Time Episode 365, we welcome the one and only Abe Dababneh. as our special guest. With 2026 in full swing, it means that the annual Great Smoke Event is around the corner. What's more special is that this is the 20th installment of this event. We will do a little pre-game into the event, and get Abe's insights into some industry topics. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

On Prime Time Episode 365, we welcome the one and only Abe Dababneh. as our special guest. With 2026 in full swing, it means that the annual Great Smoke Event is around the corner. What's more special is that this is the 20th installment of this event. We will do a little pre-game into the event, and get Abe's insights into some industry topics. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Mike and Rico had a conversation about the biggest snubs in sports history before discussing how much of a no-brainer a specific mock trade that would have the Pistons acquiring Jaren Jackson Jr. is.

Bill Belichick missing the Hall of Fame inspires a discussion about other athletes who were snubbed in their respective sports.

It's time for New Zealand sports history and today Jesse is joined by our most successful male Paralympic swimmer Duane Kale. Duane won four golds, a silver and a bronze medal in the pool at the 1996 Atlanta Games - the only games he competed in. After retiring from competitive swimming, he moved into sports governance and administration, and late last year he was appointed the Chair of Sport NZ.

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Don't look now, but the Boston sports scene is starting to resurface itself again and it seems every team has the right guys in charge. How close are the coaches in Boston ranked amongst each other? Then, we get into the Arcand Fire including if the Patriots have had the greatest turnaround in sports history as producer Joe Braverman argues. And, Kanye West might be a little late for an apology in Clickbait.

Nick Kostos and the crew share their biggest blunders in sports history.

On Prime Time Episode 364, Espinosa Cigars' Director of Operations Hector Alfonso Sr. joins us as our special guest. While we've seen Hector on various Coop shows, he returns to the mothership show for the first time in over three years. In that period, there is plenty to talk about with Hector and Espinoca Cigars Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

On Prime Time Episode 364, Espinosa Cigars' Director of Operations Hector Alfonso Sr. joins us as our special guest. While we've seen Hector on various Coop shows, he returns to the mothership show for the first time in over three years. In that period, there is plenty to talk about with Hector and Espinoca Cigars Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Join hosts Dave Long and John Nielsen as they dive into a lively discussion comparing Minnesota and Wisconsin. From sports rivalries and cultural quirks to culinary delights and regional accents, this episode of Corn Talk explores the unique characteristics that define these neighboring states. Whether you're a fan of the Packers or the Vikings, a lover of cheese curds or hot dish, there's something for everyone in this friendly Midwest showdown.00:00 Introduction to the Minnesota vs Wisconsin Rivalry03:58 Sports Rivalries: Packers vs Vikings07:02 The Weight of Sports History and Fan Culture10:04 The Minneapolis Miracle and Other Memorable Moments12:59 Exploring College Sports: Gophers vs Badgers15:57 Outdoor Adventures: Boundary Waters vs Apostle Islands18:56 Cultural Comparisons: Wisconsin vs Minnesota22:00 Wrestling and Other Sports in the Midwest26:48 The Great Lakes Debate29:05 Ice Fishing Adventures32:53 Cultural Connections: Companies and Celebrities37:57 Culinary Delights of the Midwest43:08 State Fair Traditions and Dairy Culture50:06 Rivalries and Regional Dynamics53:10 Cultural Hostility and Sports Rivalries55:57 Memorable Games and Fan Experiences59:39 Cultural Differences and Linguistic Nuances01:02:55 Accents and Regional Speech Patterns01:07:39 Beer Culture and State Comparisons01:11:52 Conclusion: Celebrating Regional Identities01:13:50 Outro

Takeaways of Indiana vs Miami game! What is Mendoza's player comp? What are the greatest turnarounds in College Program History?

Lots of great sports moments including the turn over of the IU football program. Where does it stack up all time?

Hour 2 of Jeremy and Joe continuing to break down and react to the Texans embarrassing loss in New England, and the historically poor performance from their QB CJ Stroud

Episode 363 brings two first time guests to Prime Time, Brandon Oveson & Kendrick Woolstenhulme of Apostate Cigars. Apostate Cigars is one of the more unique brands we have seen hit the cigar industry. Last year the company made headlines by joining the family of Oveja Negra Brands. We will talk with Brandon and Kendrick on the story of their brand and this new partnership. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Episode 363 brings two first time guests to Prime Time, Brandon Oveson & Kendrick Woolstenhulme of Apostate Cigars. Apostate Cigars is one of the more unique brands we have seen hit the cigar industry. Last year the company made headlines by joining the family of Oveja Negra Brands. We will talk with Brandon and Kendrick on the story of their brand and this new partnership. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Conor Heffernan is Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport at Ulster University, UK, and Chair of the British Society of Sports History. His new book is When Fitness Went Global: The Rise of Physical Culture in the 19th Century. Conor has published over fifty peer-reviewed articles and runs a history of fitness website @Physical Culture Study. Find him on Bluesky @PhysCstudy --- The Quest to Pick Up the Lost Lifting Stones of Ireland in GQ --- LISTEN TO WEIRDLY HELPFUL AD-FREE BY BECOMING A PATRON TODAY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Prime Time Special Edition 185, we kick off the year as we have most year's by reviewing Bear and Coop's top cigars of the year. In the past, Bear and Coop have critiqued the selections, but this year is a little different as they will assign S-Tier grading to the assessments. Plus, we have our Artesano del Tobacco Under the Sea, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.

For Prime Time Special Edition 185, we kick off the year as we have most year's by reviewing Bear and Coop's top cigars of the year. In the past, Bear and Coop have critiqued the selections, but this year is a little different as they will assign S-Tier grading to the assessments. Plus, we have our Artesano del Tobacco Under the Sea, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.

Hour 1 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: Joe Starkey and Bob Pompeani react to Mike Tomlin stepping away as Steelers head coach. The seven game playoff losing streak defined Mike Tomlin's final decade with the Steelers. Bob sensed that Mike Tomlin needed a break and thinks that Tomlin did this on his own. Bob thinks that Tomlin was thinking about this for some time. Mike Tomlin stepping down is one of the biggest sports history in all of Pittsburgh sports history.

Donny announcing that Mike Tomlin is stepping down live on the station marks a historic day in Pittsburgh sports history. Is this the biggest breaking news story in 93.7 The Fan history? The most surprising stories in Pittsburgh sports. Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joined the show.

In Hour 3, Andy and Randy talk about the story we have in CFB if Indiana wins it all, think back on just how crazy this week has been in Atlanta sports, a new chapter for Hawks basketball with Trae Young gone, and the AMA.

Episode 362 kicks off 2026 for Prime Time and tonight we welcome back the one and only Tim Ozgener of Oz Family Cigars to the show. Tim has a long history in the cigar business, but he came back twofold in 2022 – joining Crowned Heads and starting a new company, Oz Family Cigars. We will talk to Tim on the road he is making back in the cigar industry as well as the happenings in the companies. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Episode 362 kicks off 2026 for Prime Time and tonight we welcome back the one and only Tim Ozgener of Oz Family Cigars to the show. Tim has a long history in the cigar business, but he came back twofold in 2022 – joining Crowned Heads and starting a new company, Oz Family Cigars. We will talk to Tim on the road he is making back in the cigar industry as well as the happenings in the companies. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Nathan is back to discuss the upcoming draft and player freezes. Welcome to season 9 of God Bless Jai Alai.

Bickley, Marotta, Sammy, and Jarrett draft the worst coaches in Arizona sports history.

In this very special episode, we share a Patreon exclusive episode of Amazing Moments In Sports History.  Tune in to hear about a baseball trade that happened on this day in the year 1920 (January 5th, 1920), that changed the sport forever.  For more extra content like this, please consider supporting Curious Kid Podcast on Patreon. Support Curious Kid Podcast On Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/Curiouskidpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dan Beyer and Aaron Torres in for C&R as they discuss what the most controversial calls in sports history have been and why. Dan and Aaron go to callers to give controversial calls. Aaron Torres gives out his AT Top 10 college basketball teams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports History for Wednesday, Dec. 31. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Another Nebraska defensive player will be missing the Las Vegas Bowl. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today in Sports History for Monday, Dec. 29. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Mike Goodpaster as he ranks the top 10 College Football Coaches of All Time and some honorable mentions!

JR takes your calls remembering the show. | JR's family calls the show. | What are JR's favorite calls ever? | This Day in Sports History | |

One of golf's former rising stars shockingly calls it a career at 30. Plus, the Kuchars dominate the PNC Father-Son, Lee Trevino's all-time interview and Rory McIlroy changes course on YouTube Golf. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky discuss who they believe would make up a team of the dirtiest players in sports history.

JR recaps the day in sports and takes your calls. | This Day in Sports History. |

For Episode 361, it's Media Panel #22. Tonight, we are honored to be joined by Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo and Kevin Shahan of Cigar Prop! The topic is the COTY (Cigar of the Year) lists. We will look into the practices and criteria for what should make a good COTY list. Both Eric and Kevin have unique ways to pick a Cigar of the Year, and we will get their inputs tonight. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

For Episode 361, it's Media Panel #22. Tonight, we are honored to be joined by Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo and Kevin Shahan of Cigar Prop! The topic is the COTY (Cigar of the Year) lists. We will look into the practices and criteria for what should make a good COTY list. Both Eric and Kevin have unique ways to pick a Cigar of the Year, and we will get their inputs tonight. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

JR recaps the day in sports. | Tyson Fury calls out Anthony Joshua ahead of his Jake Paul. | This Day in Sports History. |

JR recaps the day in sports. | Will there be more father-son athletes in the league at the same time. | Snoop Dogg is performing on Christmas. | This Day in Sports History. |

Sports History 101: Top 10 Athletes of All Time!

On the Lean Out podcast, one of the topics that we often return to is the media, and the insanity of the media. For the last show of 2025, our guest is a veteran journalist and a savvy media critic, and he has some thoughts on where we are, how we got here — and where we should go from here.Mike Pesca is an award-winning American journalist. He is the creator and host of the long-running daily news podcast, The Gist. He's also the author of Upon Further Review: The Greatest What-Ifs in Sports History.You can find Tara Henley on Twitter at @TaraRHenley, and on Substack at tarahenley.substack.com

JR recaps the day in sports. | JR previews the key NFL games this weekend. | This Day in Sports History. |

Joe DeCamara joins Eliot Shorr-Parks and James Seltzer to discuss all the latest happenings and what he learned when writing his book: The Best Of Philly Sports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ChatGPT releases their list of the Top 50 Greatest Moments in Sports History. We take a look at the Top 5 moments, and add some that should definitely have made the list. This week's "They Might Be Ass" honor falls upon a famous comedian and his new special almost ruining Christmas. The Fox Sports Radio holiday party is today, so we go over the rules of the office holiday party. Plus, Rich has his betting picks for NFL Week 14, courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook, CODE: CRSHOW #FSR #CRSHOW #OverpromisedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ChatGPT releases their list of the Top 50 Greatest Moments in Sports History. We take a look at the Top 5 moments, and add some that should definitely have made the list. This week's "They Might Be Ass" honor falls upon a famous comedian and his new special almost ruining Christmas. The Fox Sports Radio holiday party is today, so we go over the rules of the office holiday party. Plus, Rich has his betting picks for NFL Week 14, courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook, CODE: CRSHOW #FSR #CRSHOW #OverpromisedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.