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Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN PRESENTS: Digits Dynasty - SHN Trailers
Digits Dynasty is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOW - DIGITS DYNASTY“Digits Dynasty” is an engaging podcast where we debate the greatest athletes to don each uniform number in sports history.Each episode focuses on a specific number, featuring passionate discussions, stats, and anecdotes across all of sports history, that highlight the legends who wore it. From iconic moments to personal stories, we break down the impact these athletes had on their teams and the game itself.Learn more about the show on th...
2025-04-24
01 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN PRESENTS: GP Soccer Podcast - SHN Trailers
GP Soccer Podcast is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOWGiovanni Pacini is a noted expert in the game with significant expertise in the areas of player and coach development.He is a United Soccer Coaches Master Coach, member of its National Staff, and National Goalkeeper Staff. He is a USYS East Region Staff Coach and is the GK Coach at Regis College (MA). Learn more about the show on the Sports History Network.
2025-03-30
02 min
This Was The Scene Podcast
Ep. 248: The Blood Brothers w/ Jordan Blilie
The Blood Brothers were an American post-hardcore band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1997. Known for their chaotic, high-energy sound and distinctive dual-vocal style, they blended elements of punk, screamo, and experimental rock. Their music often featured frenetic rhythms, abrasive guitars, and cryptic, provocative lyrics. The band released several albums during their career, including "Burn, Piano Island, Burn" (2003) and "Crimes" (2004), and “Young Machetes” (2006). They disbanded in 2007 but have reuinited in 2014 for a show and recently at the end of 2024 for a run of shows across the US. I got Jordan Blilie on the Skype and this is what we c...
2025-01-17
1h 00
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: This Day in Sports History - SHN Trailers
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOW: THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORYRelive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact. HOST: STEVE WHITESteve White has spent most of his life behind a microphone. As a...
2024-06-26
04 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Lee Kunzman: The Unforgettable Journey of an American Racing Legend
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to leave a message.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode, Tim shares the story...
2024-03-30
23 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY - SHN Trailers
NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY is presented by the Sports History Network, the headquarters for sports yesteryear.ABOUT SHOW:My name is Mark Morthier, and I host yesterday’s Sports on the Sports History Network. As many of you know from reading my articles and listening to my podcasts, I am not only an avid weightlifter but a fan of the sport as well. I’m excited to share my newest adventure, a show dedicated to promoting weightlifting, while also looking back at some weightlifting history. I’ll share some of my own stories and in...
2023-12-17
06 min
Gut Feeling
Gut Feeling Podcast #25 - Jordan Blilie (The Blood Brothers)
The latest Gut Feeling Podcast is an interview with Jordan Blilie, the onetime co-vocalist for surrealistic hardcore outfit The Blood Brothers. The band recently delivered a deluxe anniversary reissue behind 2003's Burn, Piano Island, Burn, which is out now via Epitaph. Throughout the talk, Jordan touches on: the dynamic, daring, and essential tandem he maintained with co-vocalist Johnny Whitney; the difference between vocal confidence and vocal competence; going into "survival mode" in the studio; working with Ross Robinson (Korn, Limp Bizkit); making a truly bizarre major label debut; and plying one's trade as a "grotesque...
2023-10-18
50 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Gridiron Greats Magazine Podcast - SHN Trailers
When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWI am Chad Cain your host of One Guy with a Mic Presents: History of Dingers and Dunks. I am going to be bringing the history of baseball and basketball to life. For every one of you that doesn’t know anything about the history of baseball or basketball, this is your place to learn.If you know some...
2023-10-11
04 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Total Sports Recall - SHN Trailers
Total Sports Recall is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARY“Covering Sports from a Different Angle”HARV ARONSON (HOST) BACKGROUNDHarv Aronson was born and raised in Pittsburgh but now lives in Florida with his beautiful wife Melissa. Harv currently writes for Abstract Sports, the Sports History Network, and the magazine Gridiron Greats. Harv wrote the published book "Pro Football's Most Passionate Fans" (Amazon link) and as a professional writer has had articles published in an array of sports publications. Harv love...
2023-09-22
04 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: The Official Football Learning Academy Podcast - SHN Trailers
The Official Football Learning Podcast is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOW - FOOTBALL LEARNING ACADEMYEach week, the official Football Learning Academy podcast will take you deep into the history of this great game.Through interviews with players, coaches, or administrators in the NFL, as well as interviews with Pro Football Hall of Fame selectors, authors, and historians, you will learn about how the game evolved and important moments that shaped the sport into what it is today.You will also get fir...
2023-07-07
05 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Fantasy Football Origin Stories - SHN Trailers
When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOWWelcome to Fantasy Football Origin Stories, a weekly show here on the Sports History Network, where each episode is a journey back in time to explore some unique experiences from some of the coolest and most influential people in the fantasy football industry.My name is Arnie Chapman, also known as The Football History Dude, and fantasy football is one of my greatest passions. I want you to come along with me each Wednesday t...
2023-03-23
05 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Unpopular Essays on Sports History - SHN Trailers
Unpopular Essays on Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOWUnpopular Essays on Sports HistorySupposition. We live in a golden age of sports.I mean this not in the sense of athletes becoming stronger, speedier, savvier and smarter than ever before, nor in terms of the amazing access we have to live streams and stat feeds, instant insights and opinionating, the quirks and personalities of our celebrity heroes.This, rather, is a golden age of sports in humanistic, h...
2023-02-22
07 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Talkin' Two Tone (A Titan's Podcast) - SHN Trailers
Talkin' Two Tone is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOWPlease join me in welcoming Asher and Tyler to the Sports History Network. They bring to us their podcast, "Talkin' Two Tone: A Titans Podcast," where they talk all things revolving around their beloved Tennessee Titans. You'll of course get some up to date stuff with the current season, but they also take you back in time to reminisce some of the greatest moments in Titan history.Learn more about the show on the Sports H...
2023-02-18
03 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: The Official PFRA Podcast - SHN Trailers
The Official PFRA Podcast is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOWThe Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) was founded in Canton, Ohio in 1979 to foster the study of professional football as a significant and athletic institution; to establish an accurate historical account of professional football; and to disseminate research information. In each episode of The Official PFRA Podcast, co-hosts George Bozeka and Jon Bozeka will discuss the storied history of pro football, including interviews with prominent pro football historians and authors, and former players.Born i...
2023-01-19
04 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer - Thanksgiving and Football (or maybe Vice Versa)
Thanksgiving Day, 1924. The recently-established tradition of the University of Pittsburgh Panthers football team hosting the Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions on the afternoon of the national autumnal holiday continues. Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is sent to cover the Pitt-Penn State “Keystone Classic” of 1924; in so doing, he discovers a throughline of the football-on-Thanksgiving tradition going back to 1621 (okay, actually, that’s going back to 1869) and reminds us that high-level football games on Thanksgiving are nearly as old as the official Thanksgiving holiday itself. Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is an audio drama podcast from Number 80 Productions and the Spo...
2022-11-23
27 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Minnesota Sports History Show - SHN Trailers
When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.HIGHLIGHTED SHOW - MINNESOTA SPORTS HISTORY SHOWEach episode explores the rich history of Minnesota sports and considers its impact on the current cultural zeitgeist. The Minnesota Sports History Show strives to entertain as well as inform, tickle the sense of nostalgia, and share the joy and hardships of triumph and heartbreak. Episodes will range from musings about the Dome Dog era to interviews with athletes and sports personalities.Learn more about the show on the S...
2022-10-29
04 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Milt Sunde
In the 1964 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings chose Milt in the twentieth round, number 271 overall. He would play ten seasons in the NFL and would play behind players like Grady Alderman and Mick Tinglehoff. He made one pro bowl in his professional career and was part of the 1969 team that won the last NFL Championship before it was renamed the NFC Championship starting in 1970.
2022-10-23
14 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Walt Kiesling
This time on the pigskin tales podcast, I will be talking about a guy who grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He was instrumental in helping Ernie Nevers set a never been touched record of 40 pts in a regular season NFL game. Teammates nicknamed him Big Kies. High School classmates nicknamed him Babe because he hit home runs like Babe Ruth at the time.
2022-10-10
33 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Remembering Michael Andretti's Magical CART Championship Season (1991)
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-09-28
23 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: The Playbook Podcast - SHN Trailers
The Playbook is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWHello everyone, my name is Zach, and this is my co-host Jarod, and we are The Playbook Podcast. Where we are here to talk about the Past, Present, and Future of the Gridiron, The Hardwood, and even all the way out to the Octagon.We are just two fans who not only love our sports teams but the play of th...
2022-09-14
05 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Marty's Illegal Stick (A Hockey History Podcast) - SHN Trailers
Marty's Illegal Stick is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWMarty’s Illegal Stick a Hockey History Podcast is exactly that – a podcast dedicated to hockey history. Each week, host Scott Kinville and co-host Dave “The Save” Warner hop on the Zamboni Time Machine and go back in time to look at the characters, teams, and events that make up hockey’s glorious history!Marty’s Illegal Stick a Hockey History...
2022-09-07
04 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Remembering Bubby Jones with Author Bones Bourcier
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.GET YOUR TIM COFFEEN MERCHANDISE ON THE SHOP SPORTS HISTORY STORENETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffee...
2022-09-07
59 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Joe Guyon
Hey friends! On the lastepisode of the podcast, I wrote a short story on Dave Casper. He was a one of akind guy who played with the Raiders, Vikings and Oilers. He was born inBemidji, Minnesota, but grew up in the woods of Wisconsin. Don’t take the literallyfolks, please. He won a super bowl with the Raiders in 1975 and became the 9thbest tight end in NFL history. This time, the tale is about anaverage Joe from White Earth, Mi...
2022-08-31
18 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Homefield (Official Sponsor) Interview with co-founder Connor Hitchcock - SHN Showcase
We are excited to introduce you to Homefield Apparel as a partner of the Sports History Network.Homefield studies your school's history, traidtions, and legacies to create thoughtful, premium apparel.Use promo code SPORTSHISTORY at checkout for 15% off your first order.ABOUT THE SPONSOR:At Homefield, we know college.Running through campus wearing nothing but your school pride. Rushing the field with a thousand of your closest friends. Crossing the quad one last time—together. Coming home every autumn. At Homefield, we know college. And we know what it’s li...
2022-08-29
20 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Sports Film Pitch - SHN Trailers
Sports Film Pitch is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWHollywood’s next sports movie. We tell true sports stories as if they are getting made into movies.We cast the leads and give you the facts and inspiring moments that actually happened. Be ahead of Hollywood and know the story before they do.Learn more about the show on the Sports History Network.
2022-08-24
04 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Conflict of Interest: The Summer of Jan Opperman
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-08-17
47 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Dave Casper
When Dave Casper was a member of the Oakland Raiders, he said “With the Raiders wedon’t have to put up with that Mickey Mouse stuff. We don’t have rules aboutkeeping our chinstraps buckled on the sidelines. We don’t have coachesencouraging a lot of false chatter on the practice field. The phony stuff isfor losers. We’re treated like intelligent human beings. We don’t live by a lotof degrading rules. Our coaches don’t harass us because they know we’rewinners.”
2022-08-07
16 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
A Day in the Life of a Retired Lead Mechanic
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-07-27
30 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
An Honest Guys Work
For those that are new tolistening to the Pigskin Tales Podcast, thanks for choosing to listen. Iappreciate the fact that you took the time out of your busy day to find outwhat this podcast is all about. Before really get into it, Iwant to take some time to tell you a little bit about myself. My name is Ross and I grew up in a smallfarming community 25 miles south of Fargo, North Dakota. Colfax, is one of theclosest high s...
2022-07-10
07 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Christiano da Matta's Magical Season
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-07-06
36 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Racing Camelot: Nigel Mansell
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-06-22
43 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: One Guy With a Mic: History of Dingers and Dunks - SHN Trailers
When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWI am Chad Cain your host of One Guy with a Mic Presents: History of Dingers and Dunks. I am going to be bringing the history of baseball and basketball to life. For every one of you that doesn’t know anything about the history of baseball or basketball, this is your place to learn.If you know some...
2022-06-11
03 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Riding the Back Roads: My Life in Sprint Car
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-06-08
44 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Indy 500 Race Day: On The Grid
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-05-25
40 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
SHN Presents: Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History - SHN Trailers
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWTim Coffeen, the host of “Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History,” will share stories and memories from his long career with top Indy car teams.As a winner of seven championship rings, Tim not only understands the history of open-wheel racing, he has lived it!Learn more about the show on the...
2022-05-18
04 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Where It All Started: The Brickyard
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-05-11
40 min
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Sports History Network Presents: Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History
Tim Coffeen Talks Indy car and Racing History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!CONTACT TIM COFFEENHave a question for Tim or just want to tell him how much you love the show? You can leave a voice message below or you can send fill out the contact form. Maybe he’ll even play it on the Tim Coffeen podcast!!!Head to Tim's Page on the Sports History Network to lea...
2022-05-08
01 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Jim LeCLair story part 3
Thanks for listening to thePigskin Tales Podcast. This story was written and produced by Ross Blilie;Edited by Nikki Blilie. To support the podcast join me on Patreon. You can findthe podcast on any platform you want. Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Audible. Ifyou like the story, help me out by doing a quick review. This will help others to want to listen. Thesoundtrack is from film music.io Last time on the pigskin talespodcast, I had interviewed Jim LeClair’s eld...
2022-04-03
09 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Kelli LeClair Interview
In this episode of the Pigskin Tales Podcast, I interviewed Jim LeClair's eldest daughter Kelli. She and I have a special relationship since 2011 when I attended Mayville State University as a student taking classes in Elementary Education. She was one of my teachers. I had no idea that her dad was one of the 50 greatest players in Cincinnati Bengals franchise history. Kelli gives me a unique perspective on how life of an NFL star was in the 1970's.
2022-03-26
38 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Jim LeClair Story part 2
Lasttime on the pigskin tales podcast, I introduced you to a man that became a starin Cincinnati Bengals franchise history. Jim LeClair was a guy from South SaintPaul, Minnesota who grew up to be an All-Pro at the NFL level. His passion,toughness, and never say quit attitude propelled him to the highest level. Heis remembered for his love of god, family and football, in that order. He alsoplayed for the New Jersey Generals for two seasons in the USFL in the...
2022-03-13
18 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Patreon Sales Pitch
This is not an episode. This is my " why is patreon important?" sales pitch. It also includes some promos I made for other podcasters like Darin Hayes and Joe Zagorski. Pleae consider supporting me on patreon. here is the link to check it out.www.patreon.com/pigskintales
2022-03-12
13 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Jim LeClair Story part 1
On this episode of the Pigskin Tales, the populations of Minneapolis and Saint Paul are compared. The NFL was becoming a more popular sport with increased stadium attendance, and Jim LeClair from South Saint Paul, Minnesota, becomes an all-metro first team roster member in the Twin Cities in 1968. Next time, you'll hear a story about Jim in college at UMN-Crookston and UND. Later, he gets drafted in the 3rd round of the NFL and becomes a staple of the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 12 seasons.
2022-02-27
17 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Bronko Nagurski Part 4
This is the last episode in the Bronko Nagurski series. In this episode, Nagurski and the Bears play in the '34 NFL championship that's dubbed "The sneakers game." Plus, Nagurski retires after being told by Halas that he can't get a raise to help secure his family's future.
2022-02-05
19 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Bronko Nagurski part 3
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode, I used interviews from a youtube video from former NFL players created in 2018 and a youtube clip from NBC Sports created in 2021. I also input my own thoughts about the first ever playoff championship game in NFL history.Get a FREE 1-Week Trial to Newspapers.com to learn about this topic and much more!!!ABOUT PIGSKIN TALESThe podcast is a single hosted biography-style show that is informative utilizing h...
2022-01-22
17 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Bronko Nagurski part 2
On this episode of the Pigskin Tales Podcast, Bronko Nagurski gets drafted to the Chicago Bears and helps the team win their first NFL Championship.
2022-01-16
16 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Bronko Nagurski Part 1
This is the first part in a new series of episodes that I will detail on Bronko Nagurski, one of the famous Golden Gophers and Chicago Bears . He played for the University of Minnesota from 1927-1929 and for the NFL team Chicago Bears from 1930-1937 plus one short season in 1943. Part of his story is coming out of retirement to help the Bears win another championship. Part of his professional career was spent wrestling. This part focuses on where he grew up and how he was recruited to play for the University of Minnesota.
2021-12-19
19 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Christmas Eve at the Guardian (Presented by Row One Sports) - Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of s...
2021-12-14
06 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Marla Recalls A Football Game (Presented by Row One Sports) - Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of s...
2021-12-09
06 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Orville Impresses Marla (Presented by Row One Sports) - Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of s...
2021-12-05
05 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Plaay Classic (Official SHN Sponsor) - Interview With The Founder (and His Son) - Keith and Sam Avallone - SHN Showcase
The Sports History Network is a proud partner of Plaay Classic - a sports simulation board game company.WIN A FREE PLAAY CLASSIC BOARD GAMEThis podcast is sponsored by PLAAY Classic Sports Simulation Board Games! Spelled with TWO "A's" P-L-A-A-Y... Realistic board game re-creations of professional football, hockey, baseball, NASCAR, golf and more--they cover nine sports in all, with a tenth--basketball--coming in 2022!You can re-live great seasons of the past, create "what-if" match-ups from different eras, and MUCH more! It's FUN!If you're into sports history, you should che...
2021-10-26
21 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange part 7
This is the last part in a series of stories on the NFL legend Red Grange. He was a modest player whose speed and agility combined with size and strength, made him the first player to play football professionally for a large sum of money. His contract with the Chicago Bears was for 3 years and $100,000. After he retired from football he was an assistant coach, an insurance salesman, and a TV-radio broadcaster for 10 years. He is the most pivotal figure in pro football history because of how he entered the league.
2021-09-25
24 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Sports History Network Presents: Wrestling With Heels On (Trailer) - SHN Trailers
Wrestling With Heels On is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!ABOUT WRESTLING WITH HEELS ONHi EVERYONE. MY NAME IS ARIEL GONZALEZ, ORIGINALLY FROM BROOKLYN, NOW LIVING IN THE GARDEN STATE AND I HAVE A NEW PODCAST SHOW CALLED WRESTLING WITH HEELS ON. BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE SPORTS HISTORY NETWORK, OF COURSE. ON THE PODCAST, I GET TO REMINISCENCE ABOUT MY FAVORITE WRESTLING BAD GUYS FROM YESTERYEAR. LIGHT ON STA...
2021-09-24
04 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange Part 6
Red Grange and the Chicago Bears embarked on a 9 game barnstorming tour from Florida to California and Washington state. The Bears won 8 of their 9 games and dominated every single one. Ernie Nevers made his NFL debut in Jacksonville but lost 19-6.
2021-09-10
20 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
ThriveFantasy (Official SHN Sponsor) - Interview With The Founder - Adam Weinstein - SHN Showcase
The Sports History Network is a proud partner of ThriveFantasy - a Daily Fantasy Sports and Esports app for Player Props. With Thrive, you can eliminate the countless hours of research and focus on only the top-tier athletes that have the biggest impact on the game. Choose 10 out of the 20 available player props to build your lineup. each prop is assigned a fantasy value for both the Over and the Under, based on how likely it is to hit. Hit the most props and rack up the most points to win a share of the prize pool.
2021-09-08
20 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
ThriveFantasy (Official SHN Sponsor) - Interview With The Founder - Adam Weinstein - SHN Showcase
The Sports History Network is a proud partner of https://www.thrivefantasy.com/?promo=SHN (ThriveFantasy) - a Daily Fantasy Sports and Esports app for Player Props. With https://www.thrivefantasy.com/?promo=SHN (Thrive), you can eliminate the countless hours of research and focus on only the top-tier athletes that have the biggest impact on the game. Choose 10 out of the 20 available player props to build your lineup. each prop is assigned a fantasy value for both the Over and the Under, based on how likely it is to hit. Hit the most props and rack up the most...
2021-09-08
17 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange part 5
Red Grange is a college football star. his long runs and multiple touchdowns leave the crowd in awe as he runs. In this episode. hear how CC Pyle, Red Grange, and George Halas sign a contract paying Red up to $100,000. Red also begins to play for the Bears in November 1925.
2021-08-29
23 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Pigskin Tales Podcast Trailer
In this modern age ofprofessional sports, the national football league is by far the most popularsport in America. Why? Because some games can be dramatic; some games can be ablowout; a fan will never really know how the game will go until they actuallywatch it. Podcasts are by far the most popular right now with over 2 millionshows available on multiple streaming platforms. This is Pigskin Tales; Thestories of the original Pro Football players, the ones that started it all.
2021-08-15
03 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange part 4
Red Grange was one of the most popular figures in college football between 1923 and 1925. He became the first football player in NCAA history to sign a deal to play football professionally with the fabled Chicago Bears. This episode focuses on the handshake deal that took place between Red and CC or known to some as Cash and Carry Pyle.
2021-08-15
21 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange part 3
Red Grange became the most popular college football star in America in the early 1920's. by the time he was a senior at the University of Illinois, he attracted a local business man named CC Pyle . This part of the story focuses on who CC was and how he got involved with Red Grange.
2021-08-01
17 min
SHN Trailers
Pigskin Tales
When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!HIGHLIGHTED SHOWThe podcast is a single hosted biography-style show that is informative utilizing historical context. it is the re-telling of an athlete’s life story through newspaper clippings and youtube videos. the host adds their own opinion on the athlete’s performance based on stats found online at profootballreference.com it is not connected to the NFL in any way. The podcast...
2021-07-22
02 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange part 2
This is a continuation of the Red Grange story. He helped legitimize the NFL in the early 1920's. This part focuses on his performance during the rival game against the Michigan Wolverines.
2021-07-18
16 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Red Grange Part 1
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYThis is the first episode in a new series about the NFL star who legitimized the league in 1925. He was a consensus All-American at the University of Illinois for 3 seasons before abruptly signing with the Chicago Bears. He played in the NFL until 1934, then held a radio broadcasting career for 25 years. Get a FREE 1-Week Trial to Newspapers.com to learn about this topic and much more!!!ABOUT PIGSKIN TALESThe podcast i...
2021-07-08
16 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Ernie Nevers " Big Dog" part 4
This is the final installment of the amazing and interesting life of Ernie "Big Dog" Nevers. This part focuses on his life after professional football. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-06-22
17 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Ernie Nevers " Big Dog" part 3
This is the 3rd part of the Big Dog's story. It focuses on his life after he retired from football. He became a coach at both the collegiate level and professional levels. he also enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-06-14
20 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Ernie Nevers " Big Dog" part 2
This is a continuation of the story of Ernie Nevers AKA the Big Dog. He played for Stanford University from 1921-1925. He became a 5 time All pro fullback for the Chicago Cardinals from 1929-1931. He also played for the Duluth Eskimos from 1926-1927. In addition, He played professional Baseball for the St. Louis Browns from 1926-1928. He also played with the Mission Bells, a semi-pro baseball team in California for 2 seasons. This part focuses on his time with the Chicago Cardinals and his record breaking game against the Bears. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest w...
2021-06-06
21 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Ernie Nevers " Big Dog"
this is the first part of a 3 part series of Ernie Nevers. He played for the Chicago Cardinals ( later renamed the Arizona Cardinals) from 1926-1931. He was an extraordinary athlete in high school, college, and professionally. Take a listen and rate this episose on Apple podcasts or whereever you get your podcasts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-06-05
37 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Ernie Nevers " Big Dog"
Ernie Nevers was a 5x all pro NFL star with the Duluth Eskimos back in 1926. He was a hall of famer and one of the greatest 60 minute men ever to play in the early years of the NFL --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-05-11
1h 08
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Tommy Mason " Number 1 draft pick"
Tommy Mason was THE first pick of the newly established NFL franchise Minnesota Vikings in 1960. He played Running Back and became an all star on a team full of misfits --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
14 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Intro to Pigskin Tales Podcast
This is my story of how I decided to change things up and write stories instead of doing game analysis --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
09 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Bill Brown "Boom Boom"
Bill Brown was another superstar running back for the Vikings whose straight ahead punishing style of running led the team to 3 super bowls. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
42 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Dave Osborn "The Cando Flash"
Dave Osborn grew up in a tiny town in northern North Dakota. His nickname was “the Cando Flash. “He played running back for the Vikings from 1965 – 1976. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
11 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Grady Alderman "Little Gritty"
“Little Gritty” Grady Alderman was one of the smallest framed offensive lineman in Minnesota Vikings franchise history. Listen to how he made a name for himself but was not selected to the Pro Football Hall of fame --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
17 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Jerry Reichow "Old Reliable"
“Old Reliable” played for the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings for 8 seasons in the AFL and NFL. Hear his story about his playing days and his front office days as a scout for the Vikings. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
31 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Norm Van Brocklin "The Dutchman"
Norm Van Brocklin was known as the Dutchman to most people in the NFL. When the Minnesota Vikings were established as a team back in 1960, He was hired as the franchise’s first head coach. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
22 min
Pigskin Tales Podcast
Fran Tarkenton" The Scramblin Man"
Fran , “the scramblin’ man, Tarkenton became a Hall of Fame Quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings from 1961-1969 as well as from 1972-1978. He led the team to 3 super bowls. Hear how he made it to the pros. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ross-a-blilie/support
2021-04-10
23 min