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93: War Football-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - November 17, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWhen the United States entered World War I, it signaled the end, for a while, to the landscape of college football. So many of the young men playing the game, put their college careers on hold, withdrew from school and joined the military to fight for their country. They left school and found th...
92: Charley Trippi-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - November 03, 2020 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCharley Trippi is not a name most NFL fans are familiar with. And that’s a shame, because Charley Trippi was one of the game’s most outstanding players during his nine years from 1947 through 1955. Trippi was a star for the Chicago Cardinals beginning on the day he arrived in 1947. A runner-up t...
91: Decatur Staley's-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - October 20, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe Chicago Bears are an NFL original. Well, sort of. During their first year of play, 1920 the inaugural year of the NFL (known as the American Professional Football Association before adopting the name – National Football League), the Bears were actually known as the Decatur Staley’s. And, muc...
90: Pop Warner-Football
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - October 06, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsPop Warner is one of the greatest football coaches in history when it comes to the collegiate level. But, as great as he was, he is probably best known for his name being associated with youth football. Despite a career that saw him win four national championships with Pitt and Stanford, most fo...
89: Dutch Clark-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - September 22, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsSometimes superstars of the game are forgotten. There’s no real explanation for this. They just fade away with time, and this is the reason I launched Sports’ Forgotten Heroes. To remember the stars whom time has forgotten and for this episode, episode No. 89, this certainly holds true – Dutch C...
Pilot Run 0919 - About Legacy Memory - Alliance Memory
Let's talk about MEMORY - provided by Alliance Memory - September 19, 2020 22:00 - 6 minutesAlliance Memory is a worldwide fabless manufacturer of legacy and new technology memory products that are pin for pin drop-in replacements for SRAM, DRAM, and NOR FLASH ICs from Micron, Samsung, ISSI, Cypress, Nanya, Hynix and others. Our product portfolio includes a full range of 3.3V and 5V As...
Pilot Run 0919 - About Legacy Memory - Alliance Memory
Let's talk about MEMORY - provided by Alliance Memory - September 19, 2020 22:00 - 6 minutesAlliance Memory is a worldwide fabless manufacturer of legacy and new technology memory products that are pin for pin drop-in replacements for SRAM, DRAM, and NOR FLASH ICs from Micron, Samsung, ISSI, Cypress, Nanya, Hynix and others. Our product portfolio includes a full range of 3.3V and 5V As...
88: Chicago Cardinals-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - September 08, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThere was a time when Chicago was home to three NFL teams: the Bears, the Cardinals and the Tigers. The Tigers didn’t last long, but the Bears and Cardinals, as football fans know, still play today. While the Bears still call Chicago home, the Cardinals have since moved to St. Louis and now call...
87: Horace Clarke
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - August 25, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsOn August 5, 2020, just a short time ago, Horace Clarke passed away. During the peak of his playing days (1965-1974) one could argue that Clarke was one of the faces of the New York Yankees. Sure, whenever you’re on a team with the legend – Mickey Mantle – you’d be hard-pressed to say anyone but...
86: Tom Loftus-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - August 11, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe American League was founded by a few men, but two are largely given most, if not all, of the credit: Charles Comiskey and Byron Bancroft “Ban” Johnson. Despite what history tells us, there was a third gentleman who deserves just as much credit; and if Comiskey and Johnson were alive today, t...
85: Tom Sestak-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - July 28, 2020 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsTom Sestak is not a name familiar to many football fans. And that’s a shame because it should be. In fact, when those outside of Buffalo think about great defensive players who suited up for the Bills one of the first names that comes to mind is Bruce Smith. Certainly one of the greatest to ever...
84: Gil McDougald-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - July 14, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWhen you think of the New York Yankees of the 1950s the names that come to mind are those of Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford. One name that very few mention, or even remember, is that of Gil McDougald. And, that’s a shame because McDougald was just as important to that dynasty as anyon...
83: Jimmy Wynn-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - June 30, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsJimmy Wynn was one of baseball’s most feared sluggers of the 1960s and early 1970s. Playing for the Houston Astros, however, muzzled just how powerful a hitter he was. Wynn and the Astros called the Houston Astrodome home, and it was by far one of the most difficult stadiums in baseball history ...
82: Baltimore Stallions-NFL/CFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - June 09, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIn the mid-1990s the Canadian Football League was struggling financially. The league had teams in all of Canada’s big cities with the exception of Montreal. Out west were the British Columbia (Vancouver) Lions, the Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders. In the east we...
81: Andy Pafko-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - May 26, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsAndy Pafko was a household name in Chicago for much of the 1940s. He made his debut with the Chicago Cubs in 1943 and became a fixture in their lineup until he was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers midway through the 1951 season. Pafko represented the Cubs in the classiest of ways and helped Chicag...
EP61: A look at your financial future today: An interview with Davinia Tomlinson of Rainchq
Creative Career Solutions for Parents - April 15, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIf you listen to just one thing today... make it this. No, seriously... even your favourite Netflix show can wait. On today's episode of the Creative Career Solutions for Parents podcast, I am speaking to Davinia Tomlinson, CEO & Founder of Rainchq, a service which helps women to take control of...
80: Skip Lockwood-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - April 14, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIn 1964, Skip Lockwood was being looked at by several Major League Baseball teams. The Kansas City A’s and their general manager Pat Friday offered Lockwood a signing bonus of $35,000. Lockwood wrote a “1” in front of the 35 and convinced Friday and A’s owner Charlie Finley he was worth every pe...
EP60: Navigating our (temporary) new normal
Creative Career Solutions for Parents - April 03, 2020 01:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOver the course of just a few weeks, our lives have changed in the most profound ways due to COVID-19. Freedom of movement which we generally take for granted is minimised and working from home is no longer something working parents are fighting for... it is something that is temporarily expect...
79: Edd Roush-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - March 31, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsEdd Roush was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. A star for the Cincinnati Reds of the 19-teens and the 1920s, Roush also played in one of the most famous World Series of all time, the 1919 Series between the White Sox and the Reds. While so many players from Chicago have been written...
78: Drazen Petrovic-NBA
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - March 17, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe name Drazen Petrovic might not be familiar to many of today’s NBA fans. But for those who recall the early 1990s and the sudden rise of the then New Jersey Nets, Drazen Petrovic is a name that brings up memories of a sharpshooting guard, a star on the rise, and man whose life was tragically ...
77: Oscar Charleston-MLB
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - March 03, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe name Oscar Charleston is not familiar to many. An absolute star in baseball’s Negro Leagues, Charleston’s best years came before there was much structure in the Negro Leagues. His prodigious power, spectacular defense and winning ways came before the more popular names of Satchel Paige, Josh...
EP59: What's next for this podcast?
Creative Career Solutions for Parents - February 28, 2020 09:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAfter an unintentional hiatus from the Creative Career Solutions for Parents podcast, Gina returns with an episode talking about what's next for the podcast AND shares a nugget of wisdom which has the potential to remove any blocks you have in relation to getting on with your next exciting ventu...
76: Pierre Pilote-NHL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - February 18, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWhen you think of the greatest defensemen to ever play in the NHL, a few names come immediately to mind: Bobby Orr, Doug Harvey, Ray Borque and Denis Potvin. But one of the most overlooked names is Pierre Pilote and he deserves to be mentioned in any conversation when it comes to who was the gre...
75: Darel Carrier-ABA/NBA
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - February 04, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsDarel Carrier is one of the greatest players to ever play in the ABA, the American Basketball Association and he joins me on this edition of Sports Forgotten Heroes. A prolific shooter from 3-point territory, Darel was named to the ABA’s All-Time team and is the leagues career leader in field go...
74: Jerry Quarry-Boxing
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - January 21, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsJerry Quarry was one of boxing’s most gifted fighters. But, he had two major flaws that were impossible to overcome: his size and his “thin” skin. First, his size. Most heavyweight boxers fought at weights that surpassed 200-pounds. Quarry was smaller and fought most of his fights between 175 an...
73: Kerr/Rayner/Worsley-NHL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - January 07, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe New York Rangers are one of the NHL’s six original teams, and throughout their history, the one position the Rangers have been known for is goalie. They have had some of the most successful goalies in the game suit up for them, most recently Henrik Lundqvist. In fact, several who have worn t...
EP58: Dealing with the pressure and expectation of the new year
Creative Career Solutions for Parents - January 03, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe New Year often feels pressured. Y'know... "New Year New You" and all that jazz. If you're someone who sets goals and makes resolutions and actually, especially if you are NOT... you may notice that with the dawn of a whole new decade in addition to it being a new year, there is an extra laye...
72: Leo Lyons-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - December 24, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsOn September 17, 1920 at a car dealership in Canton, Ohio, a meeting took place between a group of men who loved football. All of these men, a group that included Jim Thorpe and George Halas – amongst others, had a passion for the game and there they created the American Professional Football As...
71: U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - December 10, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin were one of the most controversial in history. As World War II was about to explode, there was much debate as to whether or not the 1936 Olympic Games should even be held. In fact, there was a lot of talk as to whether or not the U.S. should attend or boycott. Af...
70: Earl Morrall-NFL
Sports' Forgotten Heroes - November 26, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsEarl Morrall threw for over 20,000-yards during his 21-year NFL career. He was a part of three teams that won championships and was named NFL MVP in 1968 and he played a HUGE role in the Miami Dolphins perfect season of 1972. Not bad for a backup quarterback. In fact, Morrall played backup for g...
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