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Weekly sports talk radio show on WWDB 860am from 4pm-5pm every Friday and anytime on the 97.5 Fanatic Network focused on the emotion of winning, pain of losing, & thrill of competing
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We start the show talking baseball as the Phillies head toward the playoffs. Then we have a conversation with Don Costanti discusses his extensive experience in sports event presentation and the insights he shares in his new book, 'Beyond the Scoreboard.' He emphasizes the importance of creating engaging experiences for fans, balancing entertainment with the integrity of the game, and the evolving role of technology in enhancing fan engagement. Costanti also addresses the challenges faced in traditional sports environments and the need for effective communication among stakeholders to ensure successful event execution. And finally we close with some football talk after the interview.
We start the show talking about little Thursday night football and some of the Kawhi situation before being joined on the show by Trenton Thunder manager Shawn Chacón to talk about the season he had, playoff stories and preparation, overcoming injuries and more.
We started the show talking about the crazy night that was the Eagles home opener from banner raising to injuries and ejections to a weather delay. Then Doug Glanville joined the show to talk baseball, Phillies, life and more.
We start the show talking Schwarber's historic night and where the Phillies stand before talking some Micah Parsons and NFL. Then we have an engaging conversation with J.R. Richards, a seasoned musician and songwriter, who shares insights into his creative process, the evolution of his music career, and the emotional depth behind his latest album, 'My Darkest Hour.' He reflects on the changes in the music industry, the significance of fan connections, and the impact of his songs across generations. The discussion also touches on memorable tour experiences and the challenges of performing live, providing a comprehensive look at the life of an independent artist.
We start the show talking all things Phillies as the team stays hot, questionable decisions, health challenges and more. Then we talk some football and Eagles as the pre-season gets read to come to an end before closing with some college football talk.
We start the show talking baseball, the Phillies and how we feel about the team with 45 games left in the season. Then Eagles Insider Dave Spadaro joined the show to break down the birds, talk training camp, pre-season, position battles and more. Then we close the show talking threats and challenges to sports with NIL changes and gambling pressures.
We start the show with some football talk after the Eagles first pre-season game last night before being joined by Tom Housenick of the Morning Call to break down the Phillies minor league prospects who may or may not get a call up for the big team's stretch run.
Taking the week of an revisiting interviews wtih two of our favorites, first Coach Phil Martelli and then fmr. Phillies OF and current broadcaster Doug Glanville.
Started the show talking baseball from the Phillies to the Players Union and even the Savannah Bananas. Then we talked start of training camp, NLFPA issues and more.
We open the show talking a little Sixers summer league, Paul George surgery and Joel Embiid in depth story. Then we look back at the ASG and HR Derby before looking at the Phillies draft and start to the 2nd half of the season.
We start the show talking about how the different leagues are managing their business these days with the NHL getting an extension while the NFL is being accused of hiding collusion. Then Radio voice for the Philadelphia Union Dave Leno to talk about the 1st half of the Union season, the team getting healthier and the matchup this weekend against the Red Bulls. Then we close the show talking some Phillies.
We start the show with some baseball and Phillies talk before Keith Pompey joins to recap the NBA Draft, what the Sixers did, what it all means and where the NBA stands after free agency opened.
We start the show talking Sixers and the NBA draft before moving on to some great guests. First Trenton Thunder Manager Shawn Chacon joined the show to talk about his baseball journey and how he is now sharing what he has learned developing players as a manager. We also talk a bit about pitching in Colorado. Then Ironpigs Catcher Garrett Stubbs joined the show to talk about his latest stop in the minors, some great stories, how things have changed, working with some of the top prospects, the LHV Ironpins bowling and bonding as a team.
The Mets come in struggling and the Phillies come in hot. Both teams are tied for first in the NL East and we broke it all down with Mets Radio broadcaster Pat McCarthy before then talking some Sixers, NBA Playoffs and NHL Playoffs as well.
Start the show breaking down there the Phillies stand with injuries as they continue to try to find different answers. Then some NBA and NHL playoff talk before new Temple Football Head Coach KC Keeler joined the show to talk building a culture at Temple, how to take the next steps, scheduling, NIL and Transfer Portal and much more.
No guest this week, just lots of sports to talk about starting with the last second win in game 1 of the NBA Finals and a great start to the NHL Finals. We close the show talking Phillis struggles and where the team stands.
We start the show talking Phillies baseball before being joined by Author/Writer Chris Clarey from over at Roland Garros to talk some French Open, a changing of the guard and his new book The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and His Kingdom of Clay
In this episode we start by discussing the latest developments in the world of sports, focusing on college sports, the impact of NIL on young athletes and changes in college football playoff seeding. Then some NFL talk with the 'tush push' living to for another play, coaching dynamics, the potential inclusion of NFL players in the Olympics, and Brock Purdy's new contract with the 49ers. Then we talk frivolous lawsuits, player health, and the the Phillies staying hot.
Jeff joins the show from a Sports Law Conference in Nashville so we start the show talking the business of sports. Then we talk some NBA and NHL Playoffs, NBA Draft lottery and some Phillies to close the show.
No guest this week, just great talk. We start the show talking NBA and NHL playoffs before talking some Phillies, Sixers, sports lawsuits and more.
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