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The SportsTalk Shop: The Three Big Pigs

May 19, 2014 By Chris Michael Leave a Comment

  There were three rather “big-named” baseball players who recently came to the Lehigh Valley to play for the ‘Pigs—the Phillies’ Triple-A minor league affiliate. I had a chance to catch up with two Phillies players who were looking to work their way back to the Major Leagues, and one talented and much publicized young…

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The SportsTalk Shop: LVC Baseball Preview

May 12, 2014 By Chris Michael Leave a Comment

After a challenging start to the spring sports season thanks to some horrendous weather-related conditions, we’ve reach the first round of the playoffs. RCN-TV will once again broadcast this year’s Lehigh Valley Conference playoffs, which commence on Tuesday at 4:30pm. To get you ready for what promises to be some exciting contests, we’ll take a…

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Behind the Mic: Dollars and Sense in the Age of Major College Athletics

By Matt Kennedy Leave a Comment

Gary will be returning with a new blog on May 19.  This week, he’s 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. Pay college athletes. There, I said it. Of course, it’s certainly not nearly that simple, and after a…

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The SportsTalk Shop: NFL Draft Preview

May 5, 2014 By Chris Michael Leave a Comment

The commencement of the NFL Draft 2014 is almost upon us. Before you settle in for all the festivities and start price shopping for jerseys of your favorite team’s newest players, I want to provide you with the latest rumors, insights and possibilities on who’s going where, what team is doing what, and any surprises…

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Behind the Mic: Running

By Matt Kennedy Leave a Comment

Today’s “Behind the Mic” blog is written by long time RCN personality Scott Barr. Scott’s on-air career began in 1984 with the District XI Girl’s Tennis Championship, won by Monica Yurkonic. Since that debut, he has covered a wide range of sports, including kick boxing, track and field, lacrosse, soccer, volleyball, football, and baseball. Most…

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