Podcast: July 30th Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, with Bob Long and Chris Pierangeli, we discussed Penn State football, including the early transfers and who may be next to leave, including running back Silas Redd (Start-53:15). Next, we discussed Olympic Track and Field with one of our Olympic writers, Tom Trainer (53:15-1:09:55). We then spoke […]
Olympic Swimming Preview
In 2008, all the hype in the swimming world revolved around Michael Phelps and his quest for eight gold medals. And, after one of the most dominating performances in sports history, Phelps won all eight. This year is a little different. Phelps took some time off and is no longer the clear cut best in […]
Olympic Preview: Cycling (Road Races)
The Olympics provides two different races for men’s Road Race Cycling. The first race is an individual road race, which takes place on July 28th. This is an interesting race due to the fact that there are no teams. It is every man for himself, and I don’t think the best rider always wins the […]
Olympic Preview: Basketball
It would be a severe understatement to say that it would be a disappointment if the US basketball team doesn’t win the gold medal. Kobe Bryant believes that this year is better than the ’92 Dream Team, and even though they are not as good as that team, they are still the most talented team […]
Podcast: July 23rd Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s show, we discussed the entire Penn State issue, as Mark Emmert laid down significant and severe penalties on Penn State’s football team on Monday. We had interviews from Charlie Flowe of The World Sports Show, Bryan McSorley of The Nittany Lion Sports Report, Ryan Beckler of Onward State, and Troy Weller of […]
The Future of Philadelphia Franchises Hinge on Big Deals
The next couple of weeks will determine the future of two franchises in Philadelphia: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Philadelphia Flyers. The Phillies and the Flyers both have long-term contracts pending with players who will be the focal point of each team for years to come. The Phillies are working to reach a deal with […]
Podcast: July 16th Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, Bob Long and Chris Pierangeli discussed the Penn State story, including the release of the Freeh Report, answering the questions: What was the role of the 4 men and how were each horribly wrong in their actions, what was the Board of Trustees responsibility, does the Paterno […]
Podcast: July 7th Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, with Bob Long, Chris Pierangeli, and Alex Chrostowski, we discussed the Penn State University scandal in anticipation of the release of the Louis Freeh report (Start-22:40). We then previewed the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game, and gave our all-time historic Home Run Derby teams, with […]
The Best Olympic Basketball Team Ever
The 2012 U.S.A. Olympic Basketball team is finally set. If not for some key injuries, this team could have easily been the second best team in Olympic history. But with injuries to Wade, Howard, Bosh, Aldridge, Rose, and now Griffin, this team welcomes a lot of new players to the Olympic stage that may not […]
Value of MLB All-Star Game? Bob Long vs. Kevin McClernand
Bob Long and Kevin McClernand debate for 3+ hours via email back-and-forth the value of the MLB All-Star Game, how other sports’ All-Star Games are planned and comprised, with a few low blows and digressions in between. 7:35pm Bob: So I’m sitting here waiting for the MLB All-Star Game to start, watching Joe Buck talk […]