Sports History Network

Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters of Sports' Yesteryear. HELLO OLD SPORTS Each week on “Hello, Old Sports” Andrew and Dan Neumann examine a different sports history topic—baseball, basketball, football, hockey, boxing, and anything else that comes to mind. We’ll travel back to 1920 to relive the founding of the Negro Leagues and Babe Ruth’s first season with...

Football Is Family is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear. FOOTBALL IS FAMILY Do you bleed your favorite football team’s colors each weekend? Does the difference of a W or L in the box score dictate how you respond for the rest of the week? Or do most of your conversations with your family and friends revolve around your favorite football team? If...

Pigskin Dispatch is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear . PIGSKIN DISPATCH The host of the podcast is Darin Hayes who hails from Northwest Pennsylvania. The area is in the center of an NFL triangle approximately 100 miles away from Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Buffalo. This dynamic helped to ingrain football into the fabric of the region. Darin played football...

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear. YESTERDAY'S SPORTS Host Mark Morthier grew up in New Jersey just across the river from New York City during the 1970s, a great time for sports in the area. He relives great moments from this time and beyond, focusing on football, baseball, basketball, and boxing. You may even see a little Olympic We...

Pigskin Past is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear. PIGSKIN PAST SUMMARY Each episode delves into moments in gridiron history that include great players, unforgettable plays, memorable games, and many more instances of what made football America’s favorite sport. Learn more about the Pigskin Past here on the website.

When Football Was Football is part of the Sports History Network - The HEadquarters For Sports' Yesteryear. WHEN FOOTBALL WAS FOOTBALL Each episode takes the listener back to the very early days of the National Football League. Author Joe Ziemba will share a forgotten or lost story from one of the NFL’s two oldest teams: The Bears and the Cardinals. Team championships, individual exploits, or long...

SHN Showcase is part of the  Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear . HIGHLIGHTED PODCAST The Football History Dude  is a show dedicated to teaching fans about the rich history of the NFL and other professional football leagues. Each episode your host, Arnie Chapman, asks you to hop on his Delorean and go back in time with him to explore the yesteryear of the gr...

The Football History Dude is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Darin Hayes is the host of the Pigskin Dispatch podcast and owner of the Pigskin Dispatch website . Billed as "positive football," Darin shares many stories of gridiron history with his fans via multiple mediums. We get into the background of his blog/podcast, h...

SHN Showcase is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear . HIGHLIGHTED PODCAST The Football History Dude is a show dedicated to teaching fans about the rich history of the NFL and other professional football leagues. Each episode your host, Arnie Chapman, asks you to hop on his Delorean and go back in time with him to explore the yesteryear of the gridiron....

Tom Fears was a record-setter. When he broke into the NFL as a rookie in 1948, he caught 51 passes. His second year, the split-end caught an NFL-record 77 passes and scored nine touchdowns. He broke his own record in 1950 with 84 passes for 1,116-yards and seven touchdowns. In a game against the Green Bay Packers that year, Fears hauled in an NFL-record 18 passes. The NFL had never seen anything l...

Basketball History 101 is back again with another nicknames episode. This time, we cover the Southwest Division, which includes the Dallas Mavericks, the Houston Rockets, the Memphis Grizzlies, the New Orleans Pelicans, and the San Antonio Spurs. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC "Horizons" by Roa FACEBOOK https://m.facebook...

Each week a podcast from the Sports History Network is highlighted to help you learn what the show is all about, the host of the show, and even a little current news from the sporting world. Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports' Yesteryear.

Lombardi Memories is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY I’m your host, Tommy A. Phillips, and today we have Super Bowl VI, between the NFC champion Dallas Cowboys and the AFC champion Miami Dolphins. It was held on January 16, 1972, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, the second Super Bowl of the past three to be held at that...

Pigskin Past is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Perhaps no other team throughout the entire decade of the 1970s in the NFL was as hard to figure out as the 1979 Los Angeles Rams. They had suffered throughout the year with injuries to many of their key players. In fact, a total of 19 of their players had injuries...

On this week's episode, I welcome Matt Pizzano, one of my friends from Twitter. He discusses his experience growing up as a Giants fan, and how he came to love NFL Films. Follow Matt on Twitter @matt_pizzano

The Baseball Hall of Fame will announce its newest inductees on January 26. Join us as we discuss the candidacies of Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Curt Schilling, Omar Vizquel, Manny Ramirez, Andruw Jones, and many others! Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . HELLO OLD SPORTS BACKGROUND Each week on “Hello, Old Sports” Andre...

Football Is Family is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . When you look back on the history of sports, you notice that there are certain events that have a lasting impact, not just on sports, but also on society. Those events are remembered and talked about for years to come. Those events are the ones that you will tell your grandc...

The Football History Dude is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Michael Jackson (writing as Jackson Michael) is the author of multiple books and the host of multiple podcasts. He has also created a documentary on the Luv Ya Blue Oilers. Below are links to his work and website. The Game Before the Money: Voices of the Men Who...

Cheryl Miller is arguably the greatest women’s basketball player of all time, but her career was ended suddenly when she tore her ACL at age 22. This is a story of greatness cut short, and a story that needs to be kept alive. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC "Take Care" by Julian Avila "Horizons" by Roa FACEBOOK https://m.f...

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In part two of the Lee James story, we'll focus on Lee's big day at the Olympics. Lee hoped to become just the second American lifter to earn a medal since the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City when superheavyweight Joe Dube won the Bronze Medal. No American weightlifter ha...

When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY When a team like the Cardinals has been around for over 120 years, we tend to find some unusual stories and circumstances about that team. While we are all aware of how the club has called three major cities home during its lifetime, and captured NFL championshi...

Football Attic is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY This week I interview my father, a lifelong Philadelphia Eagles Fan. FOOTBALL ATTIC BACKGROUND My name is John Gidley, and as I’m looking on my bookshelf, I see a lot of books about the National Football League. There’s a book about the 72 Dolphins, one about the 85 Bears,...

Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY This week on Hello Old Sports we complete our look back at some of the sports figures who passed away in 2020. Join us as we discuss the lives and legacies of Whitey Ford, Joe Morgan, Fred Dean, Herb Adderley, Travis Roy, Jim Nielson, Tom Heinsohn, Paul Hornung, Jake Sco...

Football Is Family is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . Voices of Sports            How many of you have grown up with a television or radio announcer’s voice in your ears during your favorite sporting event? Odds are, if you are listening to this podcast, you have. And, odds...

Join Gridiron Greats Magazine Publisher and Editor Bob Swick along with his co-host Joe Squires for the all new 2020 of Gridiron Greats Magazine-The Podcast Gridiron Greats Magazine is the only publication in America which focuses upon the history and memorabilia of the North American Football Game since its inception in 1869. Covering 150+ years of football history and memorabilia, Gridiron Great...