Best Of Three Years Of Shows! | Tell Me A Story I Don't Know
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Best Of Three Years Of Shows! | Tell Me A Story I Don't Know
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The best of nearly 100 interviews in “Tell me a story I don’t know” is really a personal choice. I’ve featured so many guests in best of 9 seasons but...
show moreAlan Schwartz was 91 but full of vim and vigor. He was once president of the United States Tennis Association and builder of Mid Town tennis in 1970 and for nearly 50 years, the largest indoor facility in the U.S. Schwartz died in December of 2022, just three days after we had our semi annual lunch. I was crushed when I learned of both of their passings.
The best of also includes an almost hard to believe story from Los Angeles Dodgers play by play voice Charlie Steiner how history repeated itself. Cheryl Ray Stout, long time reporter and trailblazer here in Chicago recounted how she broke the story of Michael Jordan leaving basketball for baseball and then, returning to the Bulls!
Cubs radio voice Ron Coomer remembered as a child how he refused to trade baseball gloves with a future hall of famer and how could I not include Brent Musburger, my inspiration back when I was a 14 year old entertaining thoughts of getting into the business. After spending a half century plying my trade, I thanked him publicly.
It was all worth it.
“Tell me a story I don’t know" is sponsored by Mr. Duct and “Tell me a story I don’t know: conversations with Chicago sports legends” is now available on Amazon Books and at chicago area book stores.
It's been a great run of "Tell me story I don't know" with a special two part podcast coming up! Make sure not to miss any of the content on the Last Word on Sports Media podcast feed on Apple, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc.!
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