The SportsTalk Shop: The New PIAA Classifications
The biggest topic of conversation has been the shift from four classifications to six, with many schools moving to new groupings, approved by Pennsylvania’s governing body over high school sports—the PIAA. We had a chance recently in studio to discuss this big shake-up with local media members… Coming up on this Thursday’s live show at…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: The NFL-NFC
The first weekend of the 2016 NFL season begins Thursday night, September 8, when the Broncos host the Panthers and it ends on Monday night with the 49’ers welcoming the Rams. The other teams all play on Sunday. So that can only mean one thing – it is time for my season outlook. Last week,…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: HS Football Poll – Week 2
First of all, a big “thank-you” to all the people who sent me positive feedback following our unprecedented THREE HOURS of high school football primer talk (which you can catch through RCN On-Demand or at rcn.com/atvn/sports-talk). We had some wonderful insights on the local teams and players in the RCN viewing area, along with predictions,…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: HS Football: First Impressions
The high school football season has arrived with an earlier-than-normal start to the season (the PIAA eliminated the second scrimmage week so that the season will start a week earlier and allow for an additional week of playoffs). We have an unprecedented amount of local high school football coverage, both on RCN On-Demand and on…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: The NFL-AFC
The first weekend of the 2016 NFL season begins Thursday night, September 8, when the Broncos host the Panthers and it ends on Monday night with the Redskins welcoming the Steelers. The other teams all play on Sunday. So that can only mean one thing – it is time for my season outlook. This week,…
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