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Is This A Great Game, Or What?Is This A Great Game, Or What?Did I Ever Tell You Walter Johnson High School Won A State Championship?In this episode, Jeff and Tim Kurkjian reflect on Memorial Day, honoring those who served, including Tim's father. They share personal anecdotes about family and friends, including the late Jim Henneman, a respected baseball writer. The conversation shifts to Major League Baseball updates, discussing player performances and records. They also share humorous travel stories and trivia about the game. A special guest joins, the head coach of the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WALTER JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL WILDCATS BASEBALL TEAM, Steve Sutherland. Walter Johnson High School, Tim's Alma Mater, are the same age and the school has never won a b...2025-05-2743 minIs This A Great Game, Or What?Is This A Great Game, Or What?Steve Rushin and Pope Leo XIVTim and Jeff Kurkjian chat with their friend Steve Rushin! It starts with ear health and leads us to unique golfing experiences, and a memorable basketball game with Adam Sandler. They also discuss the significance of Strat-O-Matic baseball in their lives, but most notably, they discuss Pope Leo's love of baseball and the Chicago White Sox. They delve into the world of baseball promotions, the charm of vintage baseball cards, the joy of wordplay through anagrams, and the competitive spirit within a sports-loving family. Additionally, they reflect on the impact of 70s television on their lives, and a project...2025-05-1449 minIs This A Great Game, Or What?Is This A Great Game, Or What?Steve Sparks, Big League Pitcher Turned Seamhead BroadcasterSteve Sparks is hilarious, there's no way around that. He doesn't miss an episode of this show despite being a broadcaster for the Houston Astros; that job will keep you busy. He was a knuckleballer (one of the few) and his way of getting there is fascinating. He shares stories of three different Bobs (Uecker, Gibson and Feller), one of which will definitely make you cry. He explains his nickname that he got in the minor leagues, "Phonebook," plus he dazzles us with his seamhead qualities that we cannot get enough of. Easily one of ou...2025-04-3048 minIs This A Great Game, Or What?Is This A Great Game, Or What?Japanese, Dominican and RushinWeek 9 of the baseball season leads us to the 9th episode of "Is This A Great Game, Or What?" which features Steve Rushin, one of the greatest writers of our lifetime. We discuss with him his love of the Twins as a child, some of the best games he ever covered and how he met his wife, WNBA Legend Rebecca Lobo. What is the baseball significance of May 21st or 5/21? We get into that along with Elly De La Cruz isn't human, we tell you why. And also, don't miss our GameChanger of the Week.W...2024-05-211h 07