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The Buck Stops Here is the official podcast of NotInHallOfFame.com, where host Kirk Buchner and his rotating cast of co-hosts—including Evan Nolan and Chris Mouradian—tackle the ever-evolving world of sports legacy.
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Why Don’t Women Play Baseball? The Truth Behind Softball & The New Pro League | Steve Hendershot (opens the original)
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Why did women’s baseball disappear after WWII, and why is softball considered the "default" sport for girls? In this deep dive, Kirk Buchner sits down with investigative journalist Steve Hendershot, host of the podcast Uningrained . Steve shares his journey from correcting a friend about "girls' baseball" to launching an eight-part investigative series uncovering the cultural history that separated baseball and softball. We discuss the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (the real st
The NBA Hall of Fame is Broken | Reacting to Ben Golliver's 11 Future HOFers (opens the original)
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Kirk and Chris dive into ESPN’s Ben Golliver’s latest article detailing 11 men’s NBA players who could be elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in the next three years. (https://www.espnlacrosse.com/2026/08/14/the-11-nba-players-on-the-basketball-hall-of-fames-waiting-list/ )From first-ballot locks like Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook to borderline debates surrounding Blake Griffin, Derrick Rose, and Andre Iguodala, we break down who actually belongs in Springfield. Plus, Kir
Tony Romo FIRED? 😱 Lizzo's Career is OVER & WNBA Owner Suspended! | July Elevator Show (opens the original)
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Welcome back to The Elevator Show! 🛗⬆️⬇️Hosts Kirk Buchner and Chris Mouradian are back to evaluate who is going UP and who is going DOWN in the Hall of Fame elevator this past month. July might have been a slow month for some, but the drama, comebacks, and collapses were off the charts!This month, we break down Tony Romo’s embarrassing drunk driving incident and why CBS is likely pulling the plug on his $18M contract. We also dive into Lizzo’s massive career downfall, a miraculous comeback from
Ranking the Greatest Coaches & Managers in Sports History | Author Matthew DiBiase (opens the original)
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Welcome back to The Buck Stops Here, the official program of NotInHallOfFame.com and the United States Athletics Hall of Fame!Today, host Kirk Buchner sits down with sports historian, SABR member, and acclaimed author Matthew DiBiase. Matthew is the groundbreaking author behind a series of books that mathematically rank the greatest coaches and general managers across the four major North American sports.In this episode, we dive deep into his latest release, Patriarchs of the Dugout, which makes
MLB Midseason Awards, World Cup Final Thoughts & NFL HOF Ballot Preview (opens the original)
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Kirk Buchner and Dave Whitlock are back for another episode of The Buck Stops Here! Fresh off the All-Star break, the guys break down the MLB midseason awards, debating the MVP and Cy Young races, and building their ultimate All-MLB Team 1. Plus, they share their unfiltered thoughts on the World Cup Final and the debate over sporting event halftime shows.To wrap things up, Kirk previews the upcoming changes the the Not In Hall of Fame Football list, discussing first-time eligibles like Ben Roeth
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