Podcast: BLS Live from the CONSOL Energy Center – VCU vs. Duquesne
In this week’s special BLS Radio Show, with Bob Long and Ryan Holmes, we are live from the CONSOL Energy Center, home of the Pittsburgh Penguins, for an A-10 basketball tilt between VCU and Duquesne. We previewed the game and the matchups (Start-17:04), analyzed big issues across the NCAA, including the probe into the academic […]
Podcast: Penn State Sanctions Lifted; Ray Rice Suspended
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, with Bob Long and Grift Krehnbrink, we discussed the elimination of the Penn State football sanctions (Start-41:40), as well as the indefinite suspension of Ray Rice and how the Ravens and NFL handled the situation (41:40-Finish). https://www.hulkshare.com/boblongsports/penn-state-bowl-sanctions-eliminated;-ray-rice-suspended
Is SI’s Portrayal of Penn State’s Medical Program Fair? -May 16th, 2013
In this inital edition of Bob Long Sports Podcast, the spinoff of the Monday night Bob Long Sports Radio Show, Bob delves into the future of Bob Long Sports in terms of its staff, coverage, and much more (Start-8:15). I then discussed and analyzed the top story of the day, the Sports Illustrated article by […]
The Best of the Nittany Lion Sports Report
In our final Nittany Lion Sports Report with Bob Long and Bryan McSorley as its hosts, we compiled some of our best (and most infamous) moments and segments from our year-plus on the show. We started with our opening segment from January on the one-year anniversary of Joe Paterno’s death reflecting on his legacy (Start-33:50), […]
Podcast: March 26th Nittany Lion Sports Report
In this week’s Nittany Lion Sports Report, with Bob Long and Bryan McSorley, we interviewed Andrew Church, a member of the National Champion Penn State wrestling team, on the team’s victory, on the historic season, and on wrestling being cut from the 2020 Olympics (http://www.KeepWrestlingInTheOlympics.com) (Start-27:12). After the break, we previewed the Lady Lions’ second […]
Podcast: February 13th Nittany Lion Sports Report
In this week’s Nittany Lion Sports Report, with Bob Long and Bryan McSorley, we broke down the Paterno family commissioned reports on the inadequacies of the Freeh Report, the media appearances of the Paterno family this week, and what these reports mean in terms of who and what blame is deserved in the Jerry Sandusky […]
Podcast: January 22nd Nittany Lion Sports Report Podcast
In this week’s Nittany Lion Sports Report, with Bob Long and Bryan McSorley, we marked the one year anniversary of Joe Paterno’s death with reaction and reflection from some Penn State students, followed by personal accounts from Bob and Bryan of both what Paterno’s legacy will be and stories of encounters and memories of Paterno […]
Commonwealth of PA to Sue NCAA over Penn State Sanctions
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett announced in an 11 a.m. press conference Wednesday morning that the state of Pennsylvania is filing an anti-trust lawsuit against the NCAA for the unprecedented penalties levied against Penn State University on July 23, 2012. The penalties included a 4-year bowl ban, a 10 scholarship per-year reduction for the football program […]
Posnanski Addresses State College on Release of “Paterno”
Joe Posnanski, author of the New York Times bestseller Paterno, said of his piece, “it wasn’t ever, even at the beginning, going to be a love letter to Joe Paterno.” Posnanski, who spoke in front of a crowd of over 200 people at Alumni Hall on September 14th, recounted the struggles and criticisms that he […]
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 […]