On this episode of Our American Stories Bob Kendrick President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum tells the story of a man who became bigger than the game he played and only thew fastballs the Midnight Creeper the Bat Dodger and the Jump Ball the list goes on The astounding thing though is that he did this every day for five decades with no relief pitcher Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Bob Kendrick President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum tells the story of a man who became bigger than the game he played and only thew fastballs the Midnight Creeper the Bat Dodger and the Jump Ball the list goes on The astounding thing though is that he did this every day for five decades with no relief pitcher Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

National NBA PxP voice Marc Kestecher joins the show It's quite the week to be a Serbian athlete Shohei Ohtani plays hero in Angels win [... more]

David Tepper talked with Michigan Head Coach Jim Harbaugh but it was not an interview for the Panthers job -Of course it wasn't -What was it about then -Wholeheartly -Sam Darnold was good early then the offense sputtered like an old car Here we are week or as I like to call it Greed Week -No there was never any reason for a th game and everyone knows it but because this was the way to extract more money for the league and give a small fraction of it to the players we have a th game -We don't need [... more]

Former MLB pitcher-turned-doctor-turned-throwing guru Tom House tells Rich about the circus atmosphere at Atlanta in when he caught Hank Aaron's th home run ball says how Tom Brady having success will into his 's compares to the sustained career of dominance Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan what it would take for the likes of Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes to have extended NFL careers how long Shohei Ohtani can maintain his -way success and reveals what advice he has for parents as they guide their kids along their athletic journeys In his first ' Downs' segment of the new [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories we learn how on January a B- bomber crashed in Goldsboro North Carolina Two H-bombs each times more powerful than the bombs dropped on Japan fell to the ground Earl Smith dismantled those bombs and he's here to tell us the story Bob Kendrick President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City Missouri tells the story of a man many historians consider to be the greatest pitcher in the history of baseball-Leroy Satchel Paige Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Night H-Bombs Fell on North [... more]

In a settlement with the NFL Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson has been suspended for games fined million and will undergo counseling Adam talks about how the NFL and NFLPA came to this agreement and how it was likely to avoid a lawsuit The Big Ten announced a new seven-year TV package with FOX CBS and NBC all having games which will pay the Big Ten a total of approximately billion annually Also Grant McAuley of The Game in Atlanta joined the show to talk about the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves Learn more about your ad choices [... more]

The Giants and the Patriots play a football game The MLB Field of Dreams Game was awesome A look around the MLB action outside of Iowa [... more]

Fretting Is Exhausting My high school chemistry teacher's name was no kidding Mr Faile While a hilarious and exceptional teacher he made the dreaded for some class even more daunting by posting a sign over the chalkboard that read Flunk Now and Avoid The Rush For those born after a chalkboard was an ancient education device that doubled as a screeching torture machine That sign still sticks with me and I've appropriated the message into other areas of my life particularly as a caregiver Accepting reality and not delaying the inevitable becomes a path of wisdom rather than a depressing [... more]

Aaron Sharp offers first-time dads encouragement and practical advice in a discussion based on his book You Got This Dad The Expectant Father's Guide to Surviving Pregnancy Topics include dealing with stress overcoming insecurity and keeping your marriage strong through this major life transition Get Aaron's book You Got This Dad for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast survival-tips-for-new-dads featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]