Silver medalist Scott McGough shares his Olympic experience in Japan

Talkin' Ducks

English - August 31, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB
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Scott McGough, former Oregon Duck’s Baseball Pitcher, joins Sasha Spencer to discuss his experience in the Olympic games this year and shares his excitement for winning silver with team USA. Also, Scott dives into his time in the Nippon Professional Baseball league in Japan and looks back at some of his favorite memories from playing with Ducks Baseball.

1:30 Excitement around getting picked to play for team USA

3:00 Getting the call to play in the MLB and getting to the next level

4:30 Picking Oregon to play in college

7:45 First rivalry game Scott participated in

10:00 Experience on the Collegiate National Team

14:00 Spending three years at Oregon and choosing college baseball

18:30 Staying motivated on the path to playing baseball in Japan

20:00 Favorite Olympic moments and memories

23:00 Effect of no fans at the Olympics

26:00 Path to the final game for Gold

33:00 Connection to Japan and the people of Japan

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