Interviewing the legendary Curt Gowdy

In the early 1990s, I had the opportunity to interview the legendary Curt Gowdy. The award-winning sportscaster had just written a book, “Seasons to Remember.” It covered the period of 1945-60. We discussed the book and much more in this interview. I hope...

When Jim Valvano visited the broadcast booth

In 1986, three years after leading the North Carolina St. Wolfpack to the NCAA men’s basketball national championship, Jim Valvano was in Richmond, VA to throw out the first pitch before a Richmond Braves-Maine Guides game. At the time Richmond was the AAA...

Remembering U.L. Washington

Remembering U.L. Washington U.L. Washington passed away on Mar. 3, 2024. In 2001 I interviewed Washington, while he was a roving hitting instructor with the Minnesota Twins organization. I was a broadcaster for the New Britain Rock Cats, the AA affiliate of the Twins...