What You Don’t Know About Sports

Matt & Blake
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  • Sports
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Join us every other week, as we delve into the forgotten stories, teams, and athletes of sports history and question widely held takes on today’s sports. We’ll have fun, tell some stories, and hopefully leave knowing more than when we came!

  1. 06/01/2023

    FIGURES: The Disappearance of Bill Barilko

    A hockey legend suddenly disappears leading his team on an 11 year championship drought.  Join us this week to hear the story of Bill Barilko!

  2. 05/17/2023

    TOPICS: The WORST Football League

    It only took us two weeks to salvage the recording, and we are back with a new episode.  Unlike us, the WFL was rushed, and turned into one of the biggest fiascos in pro sports history.  Join us this week to hear about the ill-fated league and its saddest franchise, the Detroit Wheels.

  3. 04/19/2023

    TOPICS: The NFL Draft

    Join us this week for a nice look at the most interesting, and sometimes silly, stories in NFL Draft history.

  4. 04/05/2023

    FIGURES: The Greatest Golfer in Major League Baseball History

    With baseball and the Masters upon us, come listen to the story of the only man to appear in both, Sammy Byrd!  He won a World Series as "Babe Ruth's legs" and was called the best off the tee by Bobby Jones.

  5. 03/22/2023

    FIGURES: The Slam from Nowhere

    Join us this week to hear about Emma Raducanu who took the women's tennis world by storm in record setting fashion.

  6. 03/07/2023

    FIGURES: The Woman Who Outpaced the Grim Reaper

    Join us this week to hear of a woman who was discovered in obscurity, rose to her sports greatest heights, and then faced life's greatest challenge, only to rise again. The story of Betty Robinson is one of humility and perseverance that must be heard to be believed.

  7. 02/22/2023

    FIGURES: The Silver Fox of NASCAR

    Richard Petty gets all the mainstream attention, while his greatest rival flies under the radar.  Join us this week to hear about why Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR Hall of Famer David Pearson may have been even better than the King.

  8. 02/08/2023

    CURSES: The Curse of the Cardinals

    In 1925 the NFL season ended in a pair of controversies that left one town feeling the championship was stolen and another franchise cursed.  Join us this week to hear about the Pottsville Maroons and the curse that haunts the Cardinals to this day.

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Join us every other week, as we delve into the forgotten stories, teams, and athletes of sports history and question widely held takes on today’s sports. We’ll have fun, tell some stories, and hopefully leave knowing more than when we came!

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