{"id":81244,"date":"2018-06-19T13:55:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T13:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/rcntv\/?p=81244"},"modified":"2023-04-14T19:44:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T19:44:24","slug":"wild-shows-2018-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/wild-shows-2018-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWild Shows 2018\u201d (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>The views expressed in this blog are<\/em><\/strong><strong> <em>those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of RCN or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81253\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_8-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_8\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_8-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_8.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81252\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_7-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_7\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_7-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_7.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time once again for our \u201cSportsTalk Gets Wild\u201d shows, broadcasting live on location from the <a title=\"Buffalo Wild Wings\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalowildwings.com\/en\/food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Wild Wings<\/a>\u00a0patio on Grape Street in Whitehall.<\/p>\n<p>We had a great show in May featuring the senior football players and Lehigh Valley All-Star participants.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81251\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_6-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_6\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_6-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_6.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81249\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_4-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_4\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_4-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_4.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This month we are going to follow it up by featuring <a title=\"Lafayette College\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafayette.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lafayette<\/a> Head Football Coach John Garrett, his assistant coaching staff and a number of his players.<\/p>\n<p>There will be plenty to talk about! Garrett&#8211;a former player at <a title=\"Villanova University\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.villanova.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Villanova<\/a> and brother to the <a title=\"Dallas Cowboys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascowboys.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a>\u00a0Head Coach Jason Garrett &#8212; is coming off a very active spring sports season. (Lafayette\u2019s Spring Football Scrimmage is available to watch on RCN On-Demand).\u00a0 He got great performances from a number of skilled position players and there\u2019s a ton of optimism on College Hill that something special is on the horizon for the Leopards football program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81248\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_3-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_3\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_3-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_3.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81250\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_5-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_5\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_5-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_5.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several of Coach Garrett\u2019s assistant coaches will also be in attendance, as well as current players, including Julian Spigner (a <a title=\"Bethlehem Catholic High School\" href=\"http:\/\/www.becahi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bethlehem Catholic HS <\/a>graduate), Kevin Zataveski, Eric Mitchell and Jerry Powe.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll learn more about these players, get updates on how some of the former high school players from around the RCN viewing area are now doing with Lafayette and get thoughts on the upcoming <a title=\"Patriot League\" href=\"http:\/\/www.patriotleague.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patriot League <\/a>football season on this show.<\/p>\n<p>You can pose a question to our guests and make a comment if you come out to see the show in person and be part of the fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81247\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_2-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_2-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_2.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81246\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_1-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"BWW_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_1-300x187.jpg 300w, \/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BWW_1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Those of you attending will have a chance to win a \u201cSportsTalk\u201d koozie, but also, you will be helping a local charity. Proceeds raised in our \u201cpatio section\u201d of Buffalo Wild Wings (10% of your total food bill) during the show will benefit Lehigh Valley\u2019s <a title=\"Dream Come True\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dreamcometrue.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dream Come True <\/a>organization.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more information on this Thursday\u2019s event here on the RCN-TV website.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of RCN or any other agency, organization, employer or company. 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