Podcasts about 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.

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.

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.

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!

This day in sports history for Dec. 24Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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. |

Today in Sports History for December 18th. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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

On this day in Sports History for Wednesday, Dec. 17. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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

JR recaps the day in sports. | The NBA Cup is down to the final four teams. | This Day in Sports History. |

JR recaps the day in sports. | Jameis Winston and Russell Wilson try out for a new job. | 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

JR on the NFLPA finally letting players get better playing surfaces. | JR on the College Football Playoff format. | Jaxson Dart and Theo Johnson struggle with geography. | This Day in Sports History. |

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.

JR on Giannis' injury just hours after his trade rumors. | JR takes calls on his list. | Michael Jordan has a take on branding. | This Day in Sports History. |

JR on one of Ole Miss' players disputing Lane Kiffin's statement. | Sonny Gray hates the Yankees. | Are Serena Williams and Tiger Woods coming back to play? | This Day in Sports History. |

Sparked from our conversation with Andy Luger about representing Dennis Rodman after he kicked a cameraman at Target Center, Chad talks about some of the other strange and bizarre moments of Minnesota sports lore.

JR on what is happening between the Giants and Patriots. | Lane Kiffin speaks as HC of LSU for the first time. | The Mets sign Devin Williams. | This Day in Sports History. |

He was brash, beautiful, bold, flawed, and unapologetically himself. From Olympic gold to global fame, Muhammad Ali's story is one of rebellion, redemption, and relentless courage. This week, we dive into the life of “The Greatest” - a man who fought not just opponents in the ring, but racism, war, and even his own failing body. Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee… and rumble, young meatsack, rumble.Merch and more: www.badmagicproductions.com Timesuck Discord! https://discord.gg/tqzH89vWant to join the Cult of the Curious PrivateFacebook Group? Go directly to Facebook and search for "Cult of the Curious" to locate whatever happens to be our most current page :)For all merch-related questions/problems: store@badmagicproductions.com (copy and paste)Please rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and elsewhere and follow the suck on social media!! @timesuckpodcast on IG and http://www.facebook.com/timesuckpodcastWanna become a Space Lizard? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/timesuckpodcast.Sign up through Patreon, and for $5 a month, you get access to the entire Secret Suck catalog (295 episodes) PLUS the entire catalog of Timesuck, AD FREE. You'll also get 20% off of all regular Timesuck merch PLUS access to exclusive Space Lizard merch Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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