Season 4 Episode 31- Richard Deitsch, Chris Burke, David A. Dorsey

On the thirty-first episode of the fourth season of The Sports-Casters hosts Steve Bennett and Don Russ welcome Richard Deitsch (Sports Illustrated), Chris Burke (Si.Com) and David A. Dorsey (Fort Myers News-Press). Starting the show with 3Things, Steve and Don talk about the NFL, Steve's trip to Monday Night Raw, and the start of another Yale Hockey Season. The book club update closes out Fourth Down in Dunbar and looks ahead to two new books. Finally, the show ends with Pick4. -Richard Deitsch is making his twelfth appearance (00:31:24) on the podcast. Deitsch talks Major League Baseball playoffs, Erin Andrews, and the first year of Fox Sports 1. Steve and Richard talk about the WWE Network, the Artie Lange controversy on twitter, and who Richard is currently sparing with. -Chris Burke is making his tenth appearance (1:04:25) on the podcast. Burke talks about the incredible rookie wide receivers, tries to figure out the Saints, and explains why the AFC might come down to another Brady vs. Manning showdown. Burke also updates his work at SI, talks about podcasting, and explains why Aaron Rodgers could decide the NFC. -David A. Dorsey is making his first appearance (1:32:59) on the podcast. Dorsey joins us to talk about his book, "Fourth Down in Dunbar." Dorsey explains why the book is about more than football, explains the dangerous life in Dunbar, and explains the politics of high school football in the area. David also talks about the challenges of finding an audience for his book, interviewing Deion Sanders, and explains why he thinks Sammy Watkins is going to win the hearts of Buffalo sports fans.