The International Women’s Baseball Center project coordinator joins the boys to talk about how his lifelong fascination of World War II turned into a love of women’s baseball, getting involved with the IWBC, the excitement around the upcoming Women’s Baseball World Cup, creating the Women's Baseball Heritage Trail, how he ended up in “the Reno of Illinois” and, naturally, what it takes to become a Kentucky Colonel.
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The award-winning baseball photographer joins the boys to talk about getting his start working for his hometown newspaper, being part of the early history of Upper Deck baseball cards, shares his memories of both Candlestick Park and the Oakland Coliseum, living in the Bay Area during the 1989 earthquake, photographing Barry Bonds’ historic career in San Francisco and his favorite cities to visit for work.
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The former NFL quarterback joins the boys to talk about going from being a two-sport athlete in college to a SuperBowl winner with the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers, whether or not he could’ve made it to the Majors as an outfielder, landing on the legendary Frank Jobe’s operating table, visiting the White House (twice!) and how he ended up in Iraq for the execution of Saddam Hussein.
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The fourth-generation baseball executive (and owner of the Joliet Slammers) oins the boys to talk about getting into the family business, the location of his grandfather’s prosthetic leg, building a baseball field and planning a game at the historic Old Joliet Prison, his desire to bring back the home run machine, the one stunt he’d love to pull off and, of course, that time he didn’t allow any fans into the ballpark.
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