"The Chief" George Armstrong played for the Toronto Maple Leafs for twenty-one seasons and served as the team's captain for eleven of them, the longest such tenure in Leafs' history. He played in seven all-star games and won four Stanley Cups with the Leafs, scoring an empty net goal in
Larry King was a nationally syndicated radio host who hosted a popular show on CNN from 1985 through 2010.
Hammerin' Hank Aaron played 21 seasons for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves and two seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers in a Hall of Fame career in which he hit a then-record 755 home runs. Aaron continues to hold the record for the most career runs batted in (2,297), extra base
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.
In this 789th episode, the 45th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out sad jams with Cam Gordon, Stu Stone and David Alter. This episode is exactly 2:43:48. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen
Tim Micallef and Sid Seixeiro became a duo at The Score, and took their show to The Fan 590 in 2011. The radio show was simulcast on television, and in 2015 it became a television show that only aired on television. In 2019, that television show was simulcast on 590
My oldest child is 19 today. Happy Birthday Sweet Baby James.
In this 788th episode, Mike is joined by local artist and Galleria Mall expert Shari Kasman for this deep dive into the mall at Dufferin and Dupont that time forgot. This episode is exactly 51:18. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple
George Springer is a Toronto Blue Jays. He's signing a six-year $150 million deal with the Jays, the largest contract in franchise history. From Rob Longley in the Sun. Back to Springer, the Astros first-round pick (11th overall) in the 2011 draft has been an elite top of the order
Here is the Humble and Fred car, or as Nicholas Picholas referred to it today, the Humble and Fred land yacht.
Don Sutton pitched in 23 major league seasons as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, and California Angels. He won a total of 324 games, 58 of them shutouts with five of them one-hitters and 10 two-hitters, seven which were shutouts, and he
In this 787th episode, Mike chats with Nicholas Picholas about his start in radio at CFNY, how he helped the Barenaked Ladies launch their career, his move to Buffalo, hosting Video and Arcade Top 10 on YTV, being on the air at Energy on 9/11, his return to Buffalo
Caroline Szwed has announced that she's left Sportsnet. Although she didn't share specifics, she did reference her car accident of September 2019 as a contributing factor. Hey guys, I just wanted to jump on here and give you a heads up that earlier this week was my last day with
Phil Spector was the record producer, musician, and songwriter who developed the Wall of Sound. He produced such iconic songs as “Be My Baby” by The Ronettes, “Then He Kissed Me” by The Crystals, “Unchained Melody” by The Righteous Brothers, "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison and “Let It Be”
I think of Hebsy on Sports as a podcast. So I encourage you to subscribe to it wherever you get your podcasts. But Mark Hebscher is a television star, so he thinks of it as a video presentation. Starting with this week's episode, the video will reside on his YouTube
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.
In this 786th episode, the 44th Pandemic Friday, Mike kicks out disco jams with Cam Gordon and Stu Stone. This episode is exactly 2:35:34. You can listen to this episode in a variety of ways: Subscribe in Apple PodcastsSubscribe in Google PodcastsSave to your Spotify LibraryListen via StitcherFollow
Siegfried Fischbacher was one half of Siegfried & Roy, magicians and entertainers best known for their appearances with white lions and white tigers.
Kathleen Heddle and rowing partner Marnie McBean won Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the coxless pair and double sculls respectively. Heddle also earned gold with the women's eight in 1992.
In this 785th episode, Mike chats with Noah Mintz about his tumultuous history with Jian Ghomeshi, playing with his high school bud Paul Hayden Desser, forming hHead with Brendan Canning, the 1993 New Music Search by CFNY, singing Take for Hayden, Broken Social Scene, being the mastering master and more.
The WarningPremier Doug Ford has seen the modelling, and it'll knock ya off your chair! Seriously, you won't believe how bad it's getting. Changes are coming... be ready, Ontario... Ford says "you'll fall off your chair" when people see the new modelling, repeats his oft-claimed "
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Tommy Lasorda was the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise.
In this 784th episode, Mike chats with Ashley Buchholz and Jason "Human Kebab" Parsons from Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker about why USS is calling it quits, the new album, what's next for the duo, Martin Streek, hHead and more. This episode is exactly 40:13. You can listen to this episode
Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day. Feel free to use this space to vent, rant, share a story and/or ask a question of the hivemind.
