Behind the Mic: Grandview’s Bruce Rogers
I’ll return with a new blog post on May 22. This week, I’ve asked race announcer Randy Kane to guest blog. RCN-TV viewers should recognize Randy from the Grandview Speedway broadcasts airing April through August each year. Click here to read Randy’s bio from the RCN-TV “Our Broadcasters” page. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Grandview Speedway Owner-Promoter Bruce Rogers Certainly Will Be…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: “Twin Peaks: The Return”
Most people who know me would probably label me as a “sports guy.” I work in sports, I write about sports, I interview sports personalities…and when I’m home, I’m reading about and/or watching–when my son lets me have the remote–sports. It’s pretty much what I’ve wanted to do with my life since I was very…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: The State of District XI Wrestling Address
Gary will be returning with a new blog on May 22. This week, he’s asked RCN’s Jim Best to guest blog. Viewers should recognize Jim from RCN-TV’s coverage of high school wrestling. The State of District XI Wrestling Address: The 2016-17 high school wrestling season has come and gone. At face value, what a great season…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: NFL Draft “Recap Thoughts”
As the dust beings to settle from this year’s NFL draft, a few observations on the picks by the Eagles and Redskins: I think both teams had a successful draft overall. On our pre-draft edition of “SportsTalk,” I had identified several players that I thought would be available that would make sense for both the…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: More Kids Should Play Baseball
This week, I’ve asked RCN’s John Leone to guest blog. RCN-TV viewers should recognize John from the Lafayette College basketball broadcasts on the Lafayette Sports Network. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ More kids should play baseball. So I’m watching a game the other evening, and an ex-player by the name of Tim Flaherty was quoted as saying, “There are two…
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