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Old Guy Sports is a podcast where nostalgia meets storytelling. Hosted by a lifelong sports fan and his witty co-host, Miss Amy, each episode dives into the games, players, and moments that shaped sports history—from the glory days of baseball in the ’70s to the legends,…
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Episode 58 - Men in Stripes - A look at NFL Officiating... (opens the original)
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Men in Stripes: The History and Art of NFL Officiating Love ’em or hate ’em, NFL officials are an essential part of the game. In this episode of Old Guy Sports, the Old Guy and Miss Amy take a look at the men and women in stripes—from the early days of football, when only a few officials worked a game, to today’s seven-person crews supported by instant replay, technology, and the NFL’s replay operation in New York. The Old Guy breaks down each officiating position and explains what those officia
Episode 57 - MLB Coaching - From the Bench to the Data Room !! (opens the original)
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MLB Coaching - From the Benches to the Data Rooms !! How did Major League Baseball coaching evolve from the early 1900s to today? In this episode, the The Old guy and Miss Amy take a nostalgic look at three distinct eras of baseball coaching: 1900–1930, 1960–1979, and the modern game. We explore the growth of coaching staffs, the changing authority of the manager, where coaches came from, and the enormous impact of technology and analytics. After the break, we take a closer look at the coaches w
Episode 56 - MLB Lineups and Specialty Players (opens the original)
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Every spot in a baseball lineup used to have a purpose. The leadoff hitter sparked the offense, the number two hitter moved runners, the cleanup hitter drove them home, and every player understood his role. In this episode, the Old Guy takes a nostalgic look at the traditional batting order from baseball’s early days through the 1970s and explains why he believes today’s game has lost much of that strategic thinking. After the break, we celebrate baseball’s specialty players—from clutch pinch hi
Episode 55 - The Home Run Hitters (opens the original)
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The Home Run Hitters | Old Guy Sports Few plays in sports create the excitement of a baseball soaring over the fence. In this episode of Old Guy Sports, the Old Guy and Miss Amy celebrate baseball’s greatest home run hitters and the evolution of the long ball. The episode begins with a humorous look back at the Old Guy’s first over-the-fence home run at age eleven and a nostalgic discussion of the classic 1960 television series Home Run Derby. From there, the Old Guy traces the history of the ho
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