Bob Burris

Bob Burris' Ultimate Backstage Pass To Sports

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*Step backstage with Bob Burris—where sports history comes alive through the eyes of someone who lived it.*Bob Burris' Ultimate Backstage Pass To Sports isn't just about the games—it’s about the moments that changed them. In this series, Bob shares insider stories, unforgettable characters, and the untold drama behind the biggest names in sports. Each episode is packed with behind-the-scenes access you won’t get anywhere else.🎙️ Real memories.⚾ Real legends.🔥 No filters. Hit subscribe and take the backstage route through sports history—guided by someone who was there.

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Bob Burris

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The Day a U.S Vice President Stole the Show in a Baseball Game... 22.09.2025 11:31

A Vice President in uniform. Secret Service in the clubhouse. And 60,000 fans who had no idea what was about to happen. George H. W. Bush wasn’t on the roster, but that didn’t stop him from taking the field in Denver — and stealing the show. Nearly 20 years later, I got another phone call that brought me face-to-face with him again, this time on the golf course. In this episode of The Ultimate Bac...

The Great Scoreboard Mystery of Mile High Stadium - Bob Burris Ultimate Backstage Pass To Sports 25.08.2025 11:55

“Wait… who changed the scoreboard to say ‘Hot Dogs’?" It became one of the most talked-about pranks in Broncos history. And for 55 years, everyone’s blamed me. In this episode of The Ultimate Backstage Pass to Sports, I go back to my time running the manual scoreboard on top of Mile High... literally. A prank gone viral before viral was a thing, and a mystery I still haven’t solved to this day. An...

Untold Stories of Jack Nicklaus: Golf Legend - Bob Burris’ Ultimate Backstage Pass To Sports 18.07.2025 10:54

“We’re not sure Jack will play on the PGA Tour.” That’s what Jack Nicklaus’ dad told my dad just hours before Jack teed off alongside Ben Hogan at the 1960 U.S. Open. What happened next turned into one of the most memorable weekends in golf history. In this episode of The Ultimate Backstage Pass to Sports, I share stories from behind the scenes at Cherry Hills. My father, Jim Burris, served as the...

Untold Stories Of Satchel Paige 18.06.2025 17:44

“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you was?” That’s just one of the unforgettable lines from the man, the myth, the mystery: Satchel Paige. In this special episode, Bob Burris shares personal memories of one of the most electric and enduring legends in baseball history. Before he ever pitched in the major leagues at age 42, Satchel Paige had already traveled the globe, redefined the...

The Most Legendary Mascot in Sports History 23.05.2025 8:15

The Most Legendary Mascot in Sports History – The Chicken He never hit a home run, threw a pitch, or even made the roster—yet he packed stadiums across America and changed the way baseball entertained fans. This is the untold story of The Chicken—the most legendary mascot in sports history. In this episode, Bob Burris reveals how a $4,000 gamble on a man in a chicken suit turned into the biggest d...

The Untold Story of Billy Ball: How One Man Revolutionized Baseball 23.04.2025 10:56

The Real Birthplace of Billy Ball - The Denver Bears Forget what you thought you knew—Billy Ball didn’t start in Oakland. It started in Denver, and Bob Burris was right there to witness it. In this first episode, Bob Burris shares the untold story of how his father brought fiery third-base coach Billy Martin to manage the struggling Denver Bears in 1968—and how that decision sparked a revolution i...