Historically Speaking Sports

Historically Speaking Sports Podcast host Dana Auguster sits down with Beth Wiedower-Jackson of the Astrodome Conservatory to talk about the cultural significance of the former Harris County Domed Stadium. Also we countdown the five greatest sports moments in the history of the Astrodome and we wrap up the show with a shout out to the team formerly known as the Houston Colt 45's, a team that changed its name once it moved indoors.

This year's National Championship game between North Carolina and Kansas was not the first time these college baskeball bluebloods faced off for a national title. In 1957, the Tar Heels and Jayhawks squared off for a memorable triple overtime thriller in Kansas City.

This years NCAA Basketball tournament have not disappointed with close game, memorable plays and of course a 15th seed beating a number 2 seed. On his episode we ill take a look at the tournament thus far through the eyes of history. Looking at the teams that were in and the teams that are still playing heading into the second weekend of "March Madness".

Historically Speaking Sports Host Dana Auguster sits down with "From The 55 Yard Line" co-host Greg James as they discuss the Super Bowl histories of the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals in advance of Super Bowl LVI. Also we will highlight the seven previous Super Bowls to take place in the Los Angeles Area and to close out the show we will send a shout out to the first defensive back ever to be named MVP of the big game which also took place in Los Angeles.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterTaking place in the Houston Astrodome, the top ranked UCLA Bruins, led by Lew Alcindor took on University of Houston's Elvin Hayes which changed the landscape of college basketball for years to come. Basketball History 101 Podcast host Rick Loayza joins the show to breakdown this historic game.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterFormer Executive Director of the Pro Football Researchers Associaion Ken Crippen sits down to talk about his new Football Learning Academy and also touching on the history of the teams in the NFL postseason.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterLooking back at the 40th anniversary of the "Epic in Miami", the AFC Divisional matchup between the Miami Dolphins and the San Diego Chargers and how that game made me a life long Chargers fan.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterChristmas Day 1971, the Miami Dolphins played the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Playoffs. The game became not only an instant classic but the NFL's longest game.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterThe Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League won its second "consecutive" Grey Cup beating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 108th Grey Cup. The Main Event talks about how the team ranks historically in that league. The show will also highlight the Westgate High School Tigers from my hometown of New Iberia Louisiana who won thier first ever High School Football Championship. That and the "Top 5" here on the Historically Speaking Sports Podcast.

Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of sport in the era and attend some of the most iconic events in sports history.The tales are complete with the music, people, places and slang used at the time to place the listener into the feelings that we experienced as I started my epic career.Join us in the adventure of a lifetime, Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer, found here on Sports History Network, on OrvilleMulligan.com or your favorite podcast provider.Head to the ORVILLE MULLIGAN OFFICIAL WEBSITE for more information.

Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of sport in the era and attend some of the most iconic events in sports history.The tales are complete with the music, people, places and slang used at the time to place the listener into the feelings that we experienced as I started my epic career.Join us in the adventure of a lifetime, Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer, found here on Sports History Network, on OrvilleMulligan.com or your favorite podcast provider.Head to the ORVILLE MULLIGAN OFFICIAL WEBSITE for more information.

Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!Orville Mulligan: Sports WriterA Different way to hear sports history.I am Orville Mulligan and yes the career journey I took was as a Sports Writer. My story will fill the listener’s ears with my journey of perhaps the greatest time in sports history, the roaring 1920s. I was fortunate enough to rub elbows with the greatest legends of sport in the era and attend some of the most iconic events in sports history.The tales are complete with the music, people, places and slang used at the time to place the listener into the feelings that we experienced as I started my epic career.Join us in the adventure of a lifetime, Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer, found here on Sports History Network, on OrvilleMulligan.com or your favorite podcast provider.Head to the ORVILLE MULLIGAN OFFICIAL WEBSITE for more information.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterThis episode the Host of the Pigskin Dispatch Darin Hayes and I discuss the epic game between Nebraska and Oklahoma in 1971 known as the "Game of the Century.Also we will talk college football rivalries in general with our top 5 and our shout out.

Sitting down with Row One Brand CEO Ray Durbin to talk about his sports memorabilia company and the best and most iconic uniforms in the history of College Football.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

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Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterGrowing up in south Louisiana, my interest in sports has been a major part of my life since an early age. If I think about it long enough, if there was anything I enjoyed more than playing sports was talking about it. I attended Southern University and graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism in 1998 and began a career as a Sportswriter and radio broadcaster. I began as a part-time writer for my hometown publication they became a full-time staff writer at the Daily Review Newspaper in Morgan City Louisiana. From there I joined the staff at a weekly publication called the Tri-Parish times. On the radio side I began at a small A.M. in Baton Rouge the worked as a broadcaster for KBZE radio in Morgan City working as a broadcaster of high school football and basketball games. Moved out of south Louisiana in 2011 to Atlanta to go into business with family but my interest in sports never left me and I am looking to expressing my love of sports and sports history to all fans both young and old. HISTORICALLY SPEAKING SPORTS BACKGROUNDOver the course of 365 days a year, something in the world of sports always makes us stop and take notice. This new member of the Sports History Network highlights the accomplishments, memories, and anniversaries of some of the greatest moments in sports history and delves into some of the hidden stories behind them. Hosted by former sportswriter and broadcaster Dana Auguster, this weekly podcast describes these sports moments like no other. Each week the show will be your tour guide as we stroll down sports memory lane, reliving the moments that make sports a vital element of being an American. Also, the show uncovers other moments and facts that few sports fans know about. The show is divided into three different segments. The first is the “Main Event” where one event is highlighted. A historical event that is celebrating an anniversary are a current event that mirrors another from sports’ historical past.The second segment is the “Weekly Top 5”. Five events that took place during that week in history that deserves to be highlighted and discussed. The third and final segment is simply “shoutouts”. Moments, birthdays, and other sports oddities that happened that week that deserves to be recognized. If you wish to send a comment or check out the shows Twitter page, go to @HistoricallySp2 or email the show at [email protected], join this weekly podcast that is part of the Sports History Network called Historically Speaking Sports Podcast. The podcast where we celebrate sports history one week at a time.Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

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Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

The thrilling game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals will be discussed here along with the first season of the World League of American Football.Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana Auguster

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterTampa Bay wins their second Super Bowl, beating the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. We will take a look at this teams roller coaster history as well as this weeks Top 5 and shout outs

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterGrowing up in south Louisiana, my interest in sports has been a major part of my life since an early age. If I think about it long enough, if there was anything I enjoyed more than playing sports was talking about it. I attended Southern University and graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism in 1998 and began a career as a Sportswriter and radio broadcaster. I began as a part-time writer for my hometown publication they became a full-time staff writer at the Daily Review Newspaper in Morgan City Louisiana. From there I joined the staff at a weekly publication called the Tri-Parish times. On the radio side I began at a small A.M. in Baton Rouge the worked as a broadcaster for KBZE radio in Morgan City working as a broadcaster of high school football and basketball games. Moved out of south Louisiana in 2011 to Atlanta to go into business with family but my interest in sports never left me and I am looking to expressing my love of sports and sports history to all fans both young and old. HISTORICALLY SPEAKING SPORTS BACKGROUNDOver the course of 365 days a year, something in the world of sports always makes us stop and take notice. This new member of the Sports History Network highlights the accomplishments, memories, and anniversaries of some of the greatest moments in sports history and delves into some of the hidden stories behind them. Hosted by former sportswriter and broadcaster Dana Auguster, this weekly podcast describes these sports moments like no other. Each week the show will be your tour guide as we stroll down sports memory lane, reliving the moments that make sports a vital element of being an American. Also, the show uncovers other moments and facts that few sports fans know about. The show is divided into three different segments. The first is the “Main Event” where one event is highlighted. A historical event that is celebrating an anniversary are a current event that mirrors another from sports’ historical past.The second segment is the “Weekly Top 5”. Five events that took place during that week in history that deserves to be highlighted and discussed. The third and final segment is simply “shoutouts”. Moments, birthdays, and other sports oddities that happened that week that deserves to be recognized. If you wish to send a comment or check out the shows Twitter page, go to @HistoricallySp2 or email the show at [email protected], join this weekly podcast that is part of the Sports History Network called Historically Speaking Sports Podcast. The podcast where we celebrate sports history one week at a time.

Historically Speaking Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Host: Dana AugusterGrowing up in south Louisiana, my interest in sports has been a major part of my life since an early age. If I think about it long enough, if there was anything I enjoyed more than playing sports was talking about it. I attended Southern University and graduated with a degree in Broadcast Journalism in 1998 and began a career as a Sportswriter and radio broadcaster. I began as a part-time writer for my hometown publication they became a full-time staff writer at the Daily Review Newspaper in Morgan City Louisiana. From there I joined the staff at a weekly publication called the Tri-Parish times. On the radio side I began at a small A.M. in Baton Rouge the worked as a broadcaster for KBZE radio in Morgan City working as a broadcaster of high school football and basketball games. Moved out of south Louisiana in 2011 to Atlanta to go into business with family but my interest in sports never left me and I am looking to expressing my love of sports and sports history to all fans both young and old. HISTORICALLY SPEAKING SPORTS BACKGROUNDOver the course of 365 days a year, something in the world of sports always makes us stop and take notice. This new member of the Sports History Network highlights the accomplishments, memories, and anniversaries of some of the greatest moments in sports history and delves into some of the hidden stories behind them. Hosted by former sportswriter and broadcaster Dana Auguster, this weekly podcast describes these sports moments like no other. Each week the show will be your tour guide as we stroll down sports memory lane, reliving the moments that make sports a vital element of being an American. Also, the show uncovers other moments and facts that few sports fans know about. The show is divided into three different segments. The first is the “Main Event” where one event is highlighted. A historical event that is celebrating an anniversary are a current event that mirrors another from sports’ historical past.The second segment is the “Weekly Top 5”. Five events that took place during that week in history that deserves to be highlighted and discussed. The third and final segment is simply “shoutouts”. Moments, birthdays, and other sports oddities that happened that week that deserves to be recognized. If you wish to send a comment or check out the shows Twitter page, go to @HistoricallySp2 or email the show at [email protected], join this weekly podcast that is part of the Sports History Network called Historically Speaking Sports Podcast. The podcast where we celebrate sports history one week at a time.