Double Take Podcast

Mark Schoenster

Join James and Mark Schoenster on their journey to appreciate the craziest and weirdest moments in sport history. Season 1 is finished, Season 2 pending. This podcast is a U92 the Moose podcast, College Radio at West Virginia University.

  1. 08/06/2020

    Episode 19 | Series not completed

    This is the season finale of Double Take.  Mark and James discuss a special story about the Seattle Metropolitans, a hockey team that existed over 100 years ago.  They did well for themselves but one of the most important games in their franchise history takes a turn for the absolute worse in 1919.

    54 min

  2. 07/30/2020

    Episode 18 | The South Coast Derby

    On the Penultimate episode of season 1, James and Mark finally do a 3rd rivalry review.  This dives into a rivalry in English Football unlike most; Portsmouth and Southampton hate each other to the core, but the teams seldom play each other?

    57 min

  3. 07/23/2020

    Episode 17 | The Iron Man, Bill Hewitt

    Bill Hewitt was the last man to play in the NFL without a helmet on, and it didn't stop there.  Mark and James discuss the man, the myth, the legend on this week's episode.

    54 min

  4. 07/16/2020

    Episode 16 | Sports for the People

    On this week's episode, Mark and James have a good laugh over five ridiculous sports invented by the British that will leave you scratching your head.  From chasing wheels of cheese to Toe Wrestling, this episode gets a little goofy.

    58 min

  5. 07/09/2020

    Episode 15 | The Pennsylvania Frankenstein

    Mark and James discuss one of Mark's favorite teams in NFL history.  The fateful year in 1943 when the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles morphed into one to become the Steagles...Yes, the Steagles...

    56 min

  6. 07/02/2020

    Episode 14 | Why You Should Root for Parma

    Italian Soccer is a little under-appreciated in the grand scheme of European Soccer, so Mark tells the history of the club Parma in order to give you a team to root for.  Relegations, bankruptcy and a golden age of success are the story Parma can tell, and it is one worth listening to.

    58 min

  7. 06/25/2020

    The 13th Episode | The Unlucky Story of Grant Hill

    It is episode 13 of Double Take, and for the special occasion, Mark and James discuss the unlucky career of Grant Hill.  Hill was a star at Duke and was a young star in the NBA, but misfortune was on his side more often than he would have liked.

    55 min

  8. 06/11/2020

    Episode 11 | Spikes and Cycles

    The Tour de France is the most famous bicycle race in the world.  It is known for its length, its prestige...and its cheating.  Back in 1904, the Tour had its first public brush with dishonest measures and it got out of hand.  Join Mark and James as they discuss the craziness that occurred.

    55 min
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Join James and Mark Schoenster on their journey to appreciate the craziest and weirdest moments in sport history. Season 1 is finished, Season 2 pending. This podcast is a U92 the Moose podcast, College Radio at West Virginia University.

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  • Creator
    Mark Schoenster
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    18
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    © Mark Schoenster
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    Double Take Podcast