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  • On the 53rd episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 8), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the season premier of Saturday Night's Main Event on 10-29-1988. On this night, Hulk Hogan wrestles Haku with the lovely Miss Elizabeth at his side.

    At the top, it's just Paula and Steve. We learned Paula has started third grade, a new season of cheerleading, and went to see the new Beetlejuice movie.

    After the break, Steve catches up with Davey Caffeine or Hollywood (FL) Dave as some know him. After some jibber jabber, Steve and Dave go over the bio of Haku and the Baltimore Arena. Last, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in October of 1988.

    Steve reads the news from October of 1988 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with news from the upcoming presidential election, a major debut on television, and one of the biggest moments in the history of Major League Baseball (yes, Dave had no clue).

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from SNME on October 29, 1988, including a match between Jake Roberts and RicK Rude, a tag team title match, and a showcase squash for the Big Bossman.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Haku vs. Hulk Hogan.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 54th episode of the podcast.

    Intro: 00:03:26
    History of: 00:08:04
    The News/Matches: 00:35:43
    Plugs/Emails: 01:22:00

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  • Steve interviews Carson Breber and Logan Camden (00:15:02) from Nerd Sesh. The boys join us to talk about meeting at Arizona St, creating content for YouTube, and sports in the 21st century. The guys also explain their love for sports history, appreciating players from all eras, and Carson explains how he became a Bills fan. There is some sports trivia, talk about chicken wings, and Steve even worked in some Pearl Jam.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and covers Spalletti's first Italy call ups since the Euros. Also, have the 2024 Braves become the best underdog story in sports? Dennis Allen is an idiot. College football in September is boring and the NFL starts in two days. The show ends with one last thing about birthdays after 40.

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  • Steve interviews Stewart Mandel (00:13:10) from The Athletic. Stewart joins us to preview the 2024 College Football season. Stewart explains what teams are in what conferences, how the new playoff is going to work, and other changes new to college football this season. Mandel also talks about that snake Lincoln Riley and tells us if USC will (they should) fire him if they have another bad season. Stewart also tells us who might make the playoffs, gives us his final four, and picks a Heisman winner.

    Also, Aaron Schatz returns (00:50:27) to chat about the upcoming NFL football season. Schatz has done one million simulations of the NFL season using DVOA and joins us to discuss the results. Why is he high on the Saints? Why is he low on the Giants? Who might be a surprise team? Who is going to be in the Super Bowl?

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and covers the unbelievable amount of injuries the Braves have suffered this year, the start of calcio season in Europe, and the pathetic product that is the NFL pre-season. The book club has a new baseball book about busts. The show ends with one last thing with Paula Bennett about her summer vacation.

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  • Steve interviews Kostya Kennedy (00:22:32) former senior writer for Sports Illustrated. Kostya joins us to talk about his book, 56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports. Kostya makes his debut to talk about Joe DiMaggio, the Italian-American experience, DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak and his life after baseball. Kostya explains his attitude later in his like and the impact his divorce with
    Marilyn Monroe had on it. Also, the pressure of the hit streak, hoe close it was to being 73 not 56, and the alleged abandoned trade of DiMaggio to the Red Sox for Ted Williams. Kennedy also previews his upcoming book on Paul Revere, talks about his favorite work from his time at SI, and discusses what SI means to him.

    Also, Giles Richards debuts (01:12:57) to discuss his new book about Formula One racing. Giles explains his love for Formula One, the reason he chose to focus his book on the people behind the scenes that make F1 go, and other insights and stories fro the F1 beat. Steve and Giles also have some fun ribbing about the then upcoming Euros. This interview was recored in June before the hiatus. Apologies to Giles for not getting it posted sooner. Besides a few minutes of Euros banter the interview is evergreen content.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and covers the Azzurri disappointing at the Euros, the Braves and their outlook post-trade deadline, and the first week of the Olympics. The book club has a retuning friend for his annual contribution to the club. The show ends with one last thing about the revenue for the four major sports leagues in North America and how that money is earned.

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  • On the 52nd episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 7), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the WWF house show at the Boston Garden from 08-09-1986. On this night, Hulk Hogan tags with George "the Animal" Steele to take on the Macho Man Randy Savage and Adrian Adonis.

    At the top, Dave, Paula and Steve are all together for the first time in a while. The gang talks about Dave being in love and upgrading from RC Cola to Pepsi, the 4th of July, and the retirement of John Cena.

    After the break, the gang give the bio of Buffalo native, Adrian Adonis. Next, a brief (very) recap of the history of the Boston Garden. Last, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in August of 1986.

    Steve reads the news from August of 1986 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with news from the MLB hall of fame, big releases in music and movies, and a play that opens on Broadway and then closes one news story later.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the Boston Garden on August 9, 1986, including a match between Sheik/Volkoff and the Hart Foundation, a classic between Ricky Steamboat and Jake Roberts and a stinker from Tito and Cowboy Bob.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Macho Man Randy Savage and Adrian Adonis vs. Hulk Hogan and George "the Animal" Steele

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 52nd episode of the podcast.

    Intro: 00:02:39
    History of: 00:15:40
    The News/Matches: 00:34:41
    Plugs/Emails: 01:16:29

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  • Steve interviews Andy Martino (00:12:40) from SNY. Andy joins us to talk about his new book, The Yankee Way. Andy explains why he wrote the book, answers if he thinks it's a Brian Cashman book, and discusses the long history of Yankee superstars. Andy also talks about the future for Aaron Boone and Cashman, explains why he thinks they haven't won since 2009, and discusses the Juan Soto contract situation.

    Also, Andy McCullough debuts (00:59:05) to discuss his new book about Clayton Kershaw. Andy explains why he wrote the book, how he got Kershaw on board, and how he balanced writing a book while having a full-time job. Andy also explains why he thinks Kershaw is the last of his kind, how he perceives Kershaw as a playoff performer, and his unique relationship with his wife.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and covers the NHL and NBA Finals, the struggling Atlanta Braves, Marshon Lattimore, and the decision to leave Caitlin Clark off of the olympic team. The book club has four books and is keeping this podcast going. The show ends with one last thing about the Euros and why they are so important.

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  • On the 51st episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 6), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the WWF house show at the Spectrum in Philadelphia from 08-04-1984. On this night, Hulk Hogan defends the WWF title against Greg "The Hammer" Valentine.

    At the top, Paula joins us to get the show moving. Paula discusses her upcoming birthday, the end of school and he upcoming dance recital. Before she goes, her and I play a round of blind rankings.

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcomes him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of Greg Valentine. Next, a brief recap of the history of the Philadelphia Spectrum. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in July/August of 1984.

    Steve reads the news from August of 1984 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with news from the 1984 Olympics, the Republican National Convention, and of course, a play ends its run on Broadway.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the Spectrum on August 4 1984, including a match featuring Andre the Giant against Big John Studd, the Haiti Kid in action, and the last match for Bob Backlund in the WWF for 8 years.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Greg "The Hammer" Valentine vs. Hulk Hogan for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 52nd episode of the podcast.

    Intro: 00:04:30
    History of: 00:15:40
    The News/Matches: 00:54:06
    Plugs/Emails: 01:39:46

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  • On the 50th episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 5), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into Saturday Night's Main Event from 11-28-1986. On this night, Hulk Hogan defends the WWF title against Hercules.

    At the top, Paula is back. Paula explains why she missed the last show, talks about her dance recital, and has a few emails she would like to read (one is just her trying to say she fell off a zip-line without saying it).

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcomes him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of Hercules. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in November of 1986.

    Steve reads the news from November of 1986 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled sports news, awards shows, and a song neither of us had ever heard of.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from SNME VIII, including a heel vs. heel match, the Killer Bees vs. The Hart Foundation, and a showcase match for Koko B. Ware.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hercules vs. Hulk Hogan for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 51st episode of the podcast.

    Intro: 00:02:25
    History of: 00:12:27
    The News/Matches: 00:50:06
    Plugs/Emails: 01:38:00

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  • Steve interviews Field Yates (00:11:52) from ESPN. Field is fresh off covering the draft in Detroit and has opinions on the Atlanta Falcons strange pick, the Buffalo Bills trading with the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New Orleans Saints pick of Spencer Rattler. Also, Field talks about how the first round of the draft was chalky and void of surprises and how the first round of rookie drafts might play out.

    Also, Jay Mariotti returns (00:34:14) to chat about some of the things going on in the world of sports. Jay has strong opinions on Lebron James and the Los Angelas Lakers, the future of the NBA, and the rise of basketball's new stars. Jay also dishes opinions on the NFL draft, Roger Goodell being a clown, and the struggles Major League Baseball is having. Jay and Steve also debate if Ohtani is the biggest heel in sports.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and covers the first Atlanta Braves vs. Dodgers series of the season. Steve also talks about Max Fried, the NHL playoffs, and a potential new stadium in Cleveland. The book club has one book. The show ends with one last thing about an idea to take a last minute trip to Las Vegas for Pearl Jam.

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  • Steve interviews Brad Balukjian (00:16:38) the author of a new book called, The Six Pack. Brad joins us and talks about the origins of his new book and his time working with The Iron Sheik. Brad talks about the Sheik on Howard Stern, discusses his demons, and explains why his book with Sheik was never finished. Brad also talks about his life as a wrestling fan, discusses the challenges of writing a book about wrestling, and gives his thoughts on why some huge acts from the golden era haven't been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

    Also, Al Strachan (01:02:09) returns to the show to tell stories about his career as the hockey writer that Wayne Gretzky trusted the most. Al talks about Wayne being traded to St. Louis, his reaction to not being chosen for the shootout at the 1998 Olympics, and how he found out Wayne was being traded to Los Angeles. Al also talks about the 1987 Canada Cup, the leadership dynamic in the Edmonton Oilers locker room, and tells us if he thinks the current hockey writers love hockey. (This interview was recorded in February of 2023).

    Steve starts the show with first things first and discusses the Sabres hiring Lindy Ruff, the Braves hot start, and the Saints successful draft. The book club is off this week so Steve can go track by track on the new Pearl Jam album. The show ends with one last thing about Steve's experience in New Jersey seeing the Italian National Team in person.

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  • On the 49th episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 4), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into WrestleMania VII. On this night, Hulk Hogan challenges SGT. Slaughter for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    At the top, Steve explains he was sick and is late putting this up.

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcomes him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of Sgt. Slaughter and the LA Sports Arena. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in March of 1991.

    Steve reads the news from March of 1991 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with turmoil in the middle east, award shows, and March Madness.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from WrestleMania VII, including a career match between Randy Savage and Ultimate Warrior, a blind fold match, and the tag title changes hands.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hulk Hogan vs. SGT Slaughter for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 50th episode of the podcast.

    Intro: 00:04:05
    History of: 00:06:39
    The News/Matches: 00:40:17
    Plugs/Emails: 02:01:26

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  • Steve interviews Stephen J. Nesbitt (00:11:48) from The Athletic. Stephen is making his debut on the podcast, joining us to preview the Major League Baseball Season. Stephen explains his recent column that ranks all of the baseball teams from 1995-2023 and his column that details each fan base's optimism for the upcoming season. Stephen also talks about Ohtani (before the scandal), makes his pick for AL/NL MVP and explains why he thinks the (redacted) will win the World Series this year.

    Also, Keith O'Brien debuts (01:00:50) to discuss his new book, Charlie Hustle. Keith explains why he decided to write a book about Pete Rose, tells us that Pete cooperated until he didn't, and goes over some of the ups and downs of Pete's surreal life. Keith also talks about gambling, the Hall of Fame, and autographs.

    Last, Kevin Baker debuts (01:31:32) to talk about his new book, The New York Game. Kevin explains how baseball was influenced by New York City as the game developed in it's early stages. Kevin tells us why he decided to end the book after World War II and announces that a second book will be released next year to finish the story. Kevin also talks about Joe DiMaggio, Italian-Americans, and remembers some of his favorite moments from the old Yankees Stadium.

    Steve starts the show with first things first and discusses the Azzurri's first game of 2024, the NCAA tournament, and the Ohtani scandal. The book club says goodbye to two books and shifts it's attention to one book (and how to say the author's last name. The show ends with one last thing about Steve and his family traveling to NY/NY for the Italian soccer match, why its so important, and what Steve will be thinking about during the match.

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  • On the 48th episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 3), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the Madison Square Garden house show from 6-21-1985. On this night, Hulk Hogan wrestles Don Muraco for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    At the top, Steve and Paula are together to kick off the episode but are derailed by technical issues thanks to Mom's dusting.

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcome him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of Don Muraco. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in June of 1985.

    Steve reads the news from June of 1985 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with baseball stuff, jersey numbers, and diplomacy.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the 06-21-85 event at MSG, a strong debut by Leaping Lanny, the start of one of the greatest runs in company history, and a ladies match that brings the house down.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hulk Hogan vs. Don Muraco for the WWF Heavyweight Championship, in a steel cage.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 49th episode of the podcast.

    Intro w/Paula: 00:03:31
    History of: 00:07:28
    The News/Matches: 00:28:30
    Plugs/Emails: 01:24:01

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  • Steve interviews Andrew Marchand (00:03:58) from The Athletic. Andrew returns to the podcast as an employee of The Athletic. Andrew explains why he left the New York Post and what attracted him most about The Athletic. Marchand also talks about his future in podcasting and looks back on what made the Marchand and Ourand Podcast so special. Andrew and Steve also talk about Pat McAfee and his relationship with ESPN, the NFL's decision to move Good Morning Football to Los Angelas, and Fox's upcoming coverage of the 2024 European Championship.

    Also, Brett Martin returns (00:51:50) to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Sopranos. We also look back at his book, Difficult Men, and discuss how the book might change or be the same if it were written today. We also talk with Brett about media in 2024, the New York Mets, and the attitude of Saints fans in New Orleans.

    Steve starts the show for the second time in a few days and quickly gets to the Marchand interview. The book club is also done quickly and directs the listeners to the last episode. The show ends with one last thing and Adrian Dater (1:51:28) the GOAT Colorado Avalanche beat reporter joins us to discuss the trade that the Sabres and Avs made yesterday. Who wins the Sabres for adding Bo Byram or the Avalanche for adding Casey Mittelstadt? Also, Adrian reports on the last ever Kiss show.

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  • Steve interviews Jeff Passan (00:07:20) from ESPN. Jeff is driving from one spring training location to another and has plenty of time to chat with Steve about their long history, going to the Super Bowl, nonsense, and of course, baseball. Jeff talks about going to the Super Bowl with his son, explains how being Jeff Passan was crucial to the experience, and details the drama of the final seconds of overtime. Jeff also talks about the Atlanta Braves, the current playoff format, Shohei Ohtani, and looks ahead to the 2024 Major League Baseball season.

    Also, Scott Howard-Cooper debuts (01:03:12) to preview his book about the great UCLA basketball teams of the 1960's and 70's. Scott explains how a USC alum came to write a book about UCLA. Scott also explains how he combines history, politics, and sports without the book never really being about any of those things. Scott talks about Coach Wooden, Kareem, Walton and explains why each character was vital to the success of UCLA basketball.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and explains how a mistake by his wife nearly led him to missing his chance to have Jeff Passan on the show. The book club has a new book to announce. The show ends with one last thing about Patrick Kane and his return to Chicago.

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  • On the 47th episode of the 24 Inch Podcast (Season 4 Episode 2), Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the Boston Garden house show from 9-12-1987. On this night, Hulk Hogan wrestles Killer Khan for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    At the top, Steve and Paula are together to kick off the episode with some small talk about Paula's long awaited trip to NY/NJ.

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcome him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of Killer Khan. Also, Steve and Dave talk about the long history of the original Boston Garden. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in September of 1987.

    Steve reads the news from September of 1987 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with award shows, baseball stuff and international affairs.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the 09-12-87 event at Boston Garden, including the British Bulldog in singles action, great Hart Foundation match, and a run of jobbers to start the night.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hulk Hogan vs. Killer Khan for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 48th episode of the podcast.

    Intro w/Paula: 00:01:48
    History of: 00:08:03
    The News/Matches: 00:52:44
    Plugs/Emails: 01:46:01

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  • Steve interviews Neil Best (00:07:57) from New York Newsday to talk about sports media. Neil and Steve talk about some of the many sports media news stories that have broke in the last few weeks. Neil gives his thoughts on Pat McAfee and ESPN, Dave Portnoy and Barstool, and the WWE and Netflix. Neil also explains the changing landscape of sports media in New York City, updates us on Mike Francesa, and looks ahead to this week's Super Bowl broadcast.

    Also, Bryan Alvarez returns (01:03:31) to update us on all of the breaking news and controversies surrounding World Wrestling Entertainment. Bryan starts off by breaking down the new deal for Raw on Netflix and explains why the number isn't as big as it seems. Bryan also explains what the Netflix deal means for their other television packages. Alvarez also talks about the return of the Rock, why it's failing, and what WWE can do about it. Last, we talk about the allegations against Vince McMahon and what they could mean for the company and Vince's legacy.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and quickly gives his updated thoughts on a few soccer related things and gives a few special plugs . The book club is already three deep in 2024 and books haven't started coming out yet. The show ends with one last thing and Steve complaining about the NFL MVP award.

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  • Steve interviews Aaron Schatz (00:15:00) formerly of Football Outsiders and currently with FTN Fantasy. Aaron joins us to go over each of the controversial decisions made by the Detroit Lions during the second half of the NFC Championship Game. Aaron gives his view on each decision and tries to clarify the analytics that may have helped make those decisions. Aaron also takes an early look at the Super Bowl and explains who his numbers favor and why,

    Also, Lane Hutson debuts (00:56:57) fresh off of winning a gold metal at the U20 World Junior Championship in Sweden. Lane joins us to talk about growing up in Illinois in a hockey family, playing up 2-3 years during his minor hockey days, and moving on the the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. Lane also talks about his time at Boston University, making the Frozen Four, and his dream of becoming an NHL player.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and quickly gives his updated thoughts on the NFL Playoffs, Serie A, and the Buffalo Sabres. The book club is already three deep in 2024 and books haven't started coming out yet. The show ends with one last thing and Steve remembering and paying tribute to Yale's greatest fan, Stu Cohen.

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  • On the 46th episode and season four premiere of the 24 Inch Podcast, Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the Saturday Night's Main Event from 1-02-1988. On this episode of SNME, Hulk Hogan wrestles King Kong Bundy for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    At the top, Steve and Paula are together to kick off the season with some talk about snow storms, snow days, and a the start of 2024.

    After the break, Steve brings on Dave and welcome him to the show. Dave, like usual, has mayhem to report. After our update on all things Hollywood, the guys give the bio of King Kong Bundy. Also, Steve and Dave talk about the long history of the Caps Centre in Landover, Maryland. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in January of 1988.

    Steve reads the news from January of 1988 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with award shows, diplomacy, and a wild NFL playoff season.

    Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the 01-02-88 episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, including the tag title match, a sleeper bout between Koko B. Ware and Greg Valentine, and Jake and the snake against Sika.

    Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hulk Hogan vs. King Kong Bundy for the WWF Heavyweight Championship.

    Also on this episode, Steve and Dave read listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce the topic for the 47th episode of the podcast.

    Intro w/Paula: 00:02:29
    History of: 00:09:28
    The News/Matches: 00:48:24
    Plugs/Emails: 01:30:42

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  • On the season 14 premiere, Steve interviews Bob Costas (00:10:45). Bob makes his Sports-Casters debut and joins Steve to talk about hosting Later, his HBO show, and many of the incredible games he has called. Bob remembers calling the Sandberg game, the 1995 World Series, and Micheal Jordan's last shot for the Bulls in 1998. Bob and Steve also talk about interviewing legends, his relationship with Vince McMahon, and almost winning Mickey Mantle's watch. Steve and Bob end the fun with a round of 9 in 90. Fans of the old HBO show will remember that.

    Steve starts the show with First Things First and quickly gives his updated thoughts on the Saints, the Sabres, and the Braves weird offseason. The show ends with one last thing about how Steve spent Christmas and New Year and why it was his best holiday in years.

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