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EPISODE SUMMARY

“Covering Sports from a Different Angle”

HARV ARONSON (HOST) BACKGROUND

Harv Aronson wa…

Football history and the professional game's most important people from the perspective of a man who was a part of some of the greatest teams in history. Michael Lombardi worked as an NFL executive w…

Timothy P. Brown shares the story of the Big New Year's game in 1947 between #3 Georgia and #9 North Carolina and the star players, like Charley Trippi, and what happened in the Sugar Bowl.

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Author Gaylon H. White helps us recognize the story of Coach Lewis Cook Jr. from Notre Dame HS in Crowley, LA, who has turned kids seemingly on their last straw into a life that has led to success on…

Rocket Men: The History of the Black Quarterback in Professional Football by Sports Journalist John Eisenberg in his 11th book. John visits the Pigpen to discuss over 100 years of history for some o…

The best way to identify the players we love to watch on the field is those big numbers on the fronts and backs of their jerseys—Timothy P. Brown of FootballArchaeology.com takes us back to a time be…

When we think of the NFL in the 1980s, the 49ers, Bears, and the Giants are the dominant teams. Author Gary Myers, who covered the New York Giants during their Championship run, joins us to discuss t…

James L. Gilbert has put together an impressive research study on the evolution of the American Collegiate football field over the years of rules revisions and modifications since 1876, complete with…

Guest Clay Parker and Friends are on a mission to honor the excellent TV series called the Super Stars and Super Teams Competitions that aired on ABC Network through the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. Clay joi…

In this episode, we talk with Football Archaeology founder Timothy P. Brown and a recent Tidbit he wrote that examines the impact of the YMCA on the game of football.

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One of the more dominant teams of the third pro football league, called the American Football League, was the Dallas Texans who changed into the Kansas City Chiefs franchise. Our pro football dynasty…

We love all levels of football, and for about 100 straight days, we carry on the tradition of posting about each of the FBS schools and the great history of each program. This week, we had the honor …

An expert in SIM football, Geoff Giordano, joins us to tell of his APBA Football Club and the gridiron history tied to the APBA game and how the gamers use it to preserve football history.

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One of the top experts in early football rules history Timothy P. Brown joins us on the discussion to research the evolution of the football field press box as well as other communications on the sid…

In the depths of having an aging roster and a battle with the NFL over a move to the City of Angels from their roost in Oakland, Raiders owner Al Davis, and his team fought their way through the AFC …

Authors Budd Bailey and Greg Tranter visit the Pigpen in this episode to talk about their latest book titled: The Buffalo Bills: An Illustrated Timeline of a Storied Team and its unique way to preser…

We have all seen some crazy uniforms out lately on the gridiron. The artistic expression of multi-colored uniforms and adornments makes your head spin as teams and stores are looking for new team-rel…

Life-long Buffalo Bills Fan, Del Reid took his fandom and Social Media Influencer status to not only help start Bill Mafia as a Western New York NFL Fan Identity but to help others less fortunate in …

A new wave of Fantasy Football is taking the internet by storm, Tailgate Fantasy Sports, where you can use all players from your favorite NFL team. Co-Founder Hans Kayser joins us to tell us the simp…