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That Deserves A Wow: My Conversation With FOX Sports Sportscaster Chris Myers

That really Deserves A Wow 

Chris Myers is an American sportscaster who has worked for FOX Sports since 2002. He has covered major sporting events such as the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA Finals, NCAA Final Four, The Masters, U.S. Open (golf), Triple Crown, the Olympics, and the Daytona 500.

Here are some notable interviews that Chris Myers has conducted:

  • Muhammad Ali: Myers' first major interview came in May 1975 when he was just 16, interviewing Ali for a Miami radio station.
  • O.J. Simpson: Myers conducted the first interview with Simpson after both trials wrapped up.
  • Tom Brady: Myers has interviewed Brady multiple times throughout his career.
  • Michael Jordan: Myers interviewed Jordan in 2010 for a documentary on his life.
  • Tiger Woods: Myers has interviewed Woods on multiple occasions, including after his comeback from injury in 2018.

Myers has also written a book about his career, titled "That Deserves a Wow: Untold Stories of Legends and Champions."

In this episode, I intervew Chris Myers about his legendary sports reporter career, the infamous OJ Simpson intervew and his new book

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Dec 9, 2024 12:30 PM
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Ringless: Why Tony Gwynn Never Won A Championship

Tony Gwynn, a baseball legend and one of the greatest hitters of all time, spent his entire 20-year career with the San Diego Padres. A left-handed batter with an exceptional eye for the ball, Gwynn won a record-tying eight National League batting titles, 15 All-Star selections, seven Silver Slugger Awards, and five Gold Glove Awards. His consistent excellence, highlighted by a 19-year streak of batting over .300, solidified his place in baseball history.

However, despite his individual brilliance, Gwynn's career was marked by a notable absence: a World Series championship ring. While he led the Padres to two World Series appearances in 1984 and 1998, they fell short both times. This lack of a championship title remains a curious footnote to an otherwise stellar career, raising the question of what more could have been achieved by one of the game's all-time greats.

Why did the late and great Tony Gywnn never won a ring? 

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Nov 27, 2024 12:30 PM
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The Hall of Famer That Wasnt: Edgar Renteria

Rentería is best known for his clutch performances in the World Series. In 1997, he hit a walk-off single to win the World Series for the Florida Marlins. In 2010, he hit two game-winning home runs to lead the San Francisco Giants to a World Series victory.

Rentería was a skilled defensive player and a consistent hitter. He was a four-time All-Star and a two-time Silver Slugger Award winner. He is considered one of the best Colombian baseball players of all time.

However, despite the accolades and heroitcs, Edgar Renteria isnt in the MLB Hall of Fame. Why is that? 

Kenny The Sports Guy gives his take in the latest episode of the Hall of Famer That Wasnt Series 

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00:08:04
Nov 19, 2024 12:30 PM
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Here We Go: My Conversation With 2010 Pro Football Hall of Famer and Legendary Defensive Coordinator Dick LeBeau

This week guest, I had the honor of intervewing 

Join me for a fascinating conversation with NFL legend Dick LeBeau, a true icon of the sport. With a career spanning decades as both a player and coach, LeBeau has left an indelible mark on the game of football.

In this exclusive interview, we delve into LeBeau's illustrious career, exploring:

  • Playing Days: Hear stories from LeBeau's time as a standout defensive back for the Detroit Lions, including his experiences playing in the legendary "Fearsome Foursome" era.
  • Coaching Philosophy: Learn about LeBeau's innovative defensive strategies, particularly his famed "Zone Blitz" defense, and how it revolutionized the way teams approach defensive football.
  • Steelers Dynasty: Discuss the impact of LeBeau's coaching on the Pittsburgh Steelers' dominant defenses during the 2000s, including their two Super Bowl victories.
  • Coaching Career: Gain insights into LeBeau's coaching journey, from his early days as an assistant to his head coaching stints with the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • Legendary Players: Relive the stories of some of the greatest defensive players LeBeau has coached, including players like Troy Polamalu, James Harrison, and Rod Woodson.
  • Football Legacy: Explore LeBeau's lasting impact on the NFL and his place among the greatest defensive minds in football history.

This in-depth interview with Dick LeBeau is a must-listen for any football fan, offering a unique perspective on the game from one of its most respected and influential figures.

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00:19:28
Nov 7, 2024 12:30 PM
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The Hills Have Eyes: My Conversation With Michael Berryman

Michael Berryman is an actor known for his distinctive appearance and roles in horror, science fiction, and cult films. He was born with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, a rare condition characterized by the absence of sweat glands, hair, and fingernails. This unique physical appearance has often led to him being cast in roles that require a menacing or otherworldly presence.   

In this episode, we go indepth in the legendary career of Michael Berryman 

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00:24:42
Oct 31, 2024 6:0 AM
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The Silent Collapse: The Fall of the 2024 Minnesota Twins

The 2024 Minnesota Twins were favorites to win the American League Central after such a promising 2023 season. They were on their way but it they somehow didnt make it to the postseason. 

Dive deep into the shocking downfall of the Minnesota Twins in the 2024 season. Kenny The Sports Podcast offers a comprehensive analysis of the team's late-season collapse, exploring the key factors that contributed to their disappointing performance.

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Oct 15, 2024 10:30 AM
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The Hall of Famer That Wasnt: Dale Murphy

In this latest episode of The Hall of Famer That Wasnt series focuses on a beloved Atlanta Braves

Dale Murphy, a five-time All-Star and two-time National League MVP, is a baseball legend whose career was marked by incredible talent and consistent performance. Despite his impressive accomplishments, Murphy was tragically overlooked for the Baseball Hall of Fame. In this podcast, we delve deep into Murphy's career, exploring his dominant years with the Atlanta Braves, his remarkable statistical achievements, and the factors that may have contributed to his exclusion from the Hall.

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00:06:54
Oct 11, 2024 10:30 AM
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From Bad Boys To The Best Damn Sports Show Period: My Conversation With NBA Legend John Salley

John Salley is for his defensive prowess, rebounding ability, and his four  NBA championships two with the Bad Boys Detroit Pistons.Salley also played for the Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers before retiring in 2000. He is the first person in NBA history to win championships with three franchises (since joined by Robert Horry, Danny Green, and LeBron James), as well as the first player in the NBA to win a championship in three different decades (since joined by Tim Duncan). After his retirement, Salley went on to be a one of the hosts of Fox Sports Net The Best Damn Sports Show Period, which is considered to be one of the best sports shows ever made.

In this interview, we go over his NBA career, playing with the late Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. In addtion, we talk about his time in The Best Damn Sports Show Period and his new documentry God Bless Bitcoin

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00:16:17
Oct 3, 2024 12:30 PM
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Ringless: Why Karl Malone Never Won A Championship

"Why did one of the greatest NBA players of all time, Karl Malone, never win a championship?"

In the latest episode of Ringless we delve deep into the enigmatic career of Karl Malone, a basketball legend whose dominance on the court was unmatched, yet whose trophy case remains conspicuously empty.

Join Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast as I explore:

  • The Malone-Stockton Duo: Examine the unparalleled partnership between Malone and John Stockton, arguably the greatest pick-and-roll combination in NBA history.
  • The Finals Frustrations: Uncover the heartbreaking losses that prevented Malone from hoisting the championship trophy, including the infamous "Air Jordan" shot.
  • The Legacy Debate: Discuss the impact of Malone's championship drought on his overall legacy and place among the NBA's greatest players.

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Sep 9, 2024 12:30 PM
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From Washington Heights To The Gridiron: My Conversation with NFL Network Host and SportsCenter anchor MJ Acosta-Ruiz

This guest is a trailblazer! 

Join us for a captivating conversation with MJ Acosta Ruiz, a prominent figure in the sports broadcasting industry. Discover her journey from Miami Dolphins cheerleader to NFL Network/Sportscenter anchor, as she shares insights into her career, the challenges she's faced, and the lessons she's learned along the way.

In this episode, MJ discusses:

  • Transitioning from cheerleading to sports broadcasting
  • Breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of sports media
  • Her role as a Latina role model and being the first woman of color 
  • Advice for aspiring sports journalists
  • Her Hosting Duties with co host Joy Taylor regarding Like A Girl which is on every Weds at 9:00 pm ET on Fuse TV 

Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode!

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00:15:03
Sep 5, 2024 12:30 PM
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Fantasy Football 101: My Conversation With Rotowire's Jim Coventry and Joe Bartel

It is Fantasy Football season!!!!

Join Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast as we dive deep into the upcoming fantasy football season with two of the industry's top experts: Jim Coventry and Joe Bartel from RotoWire. In this exciting episode, we discuss:

  • Must-Draft Players: Discover the players that are absolute must-haves in your fantasy drafts this year.
  • Sleeper Picks: Uncover hidden gems that could provide significant value to your team.
  • Bust Potential: Identify players who may not live up to their draft hype.
  • Latest News and Trends: Stay up-to-date on the most recent developments in the NFL that could impact your fantasy decisions.

Whether you're a seasoned fantasy veteran or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you dominate your league. 

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Aug 28, 2024 12:30 PM
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32 NFL Questions To About The 2024 NFL Season: NFC Edition

32 Questions, 16 Teams: NFC Edition

Get ready for an in-depth dive into the NFC as we break down the upcoming NFL season with 32 critical questions. Join me as I analyze each team, from the defending champions to the rebuilding squads. We'll tackle everything from quarterback controversies to breakout stars, and predict who will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. With expert analysis and passionate debate, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to uncover the answers to football's biggest questions. So buckle up, NFC fans, it's going to be a wild ride!

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Aug 16, 2024 12:30 PM
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32 NFL Questions To Ask About The 2024 NFL Season: AFC Edition

32 Questions, 16 Teams: AFC Edition

Get ready for an in-depth dive into the AFC as we break down the upcoming NFL season with 32 critical questions. Join us as we analyze each team, from the defending champions to the rebuilding squads. We'll tackle everything from quarterback controversies to breakout stars, and predict who will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. With expert analysis and passionate debate, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to uncover the answers to football's biggest questions. So buckle up, AFC fans, it's going to be a wild ride!

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00:08:55
Aug 14, 2024 12:30 PM
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The Hall of Famer That Wasnt: Johan Santana

Johan Santana: a pitching legend with two Cy Young awards, a Cy Young MVP award, and a dominance that redefined the art of pitching in the 2000s. So why isn't he enshrined in Cooperstown?

Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast dives deep into the career of Johan Santana. I'll explore his meteoric rise, his unmatched peak, and the cruel injuries that robbed him of longevity. We'll analyze his Hall of Fame case, debating the merits of a shortened career filled with brilliance against the traditional benchmarks.

Was Johan Santana a Hall of Fame lock on a trajectory cut short by injuries? Or is his one-and-done showing on the ballot a fair outcome? Join us as we dissect the career of a pitcher who left fans wanting more, and ask the question: could Johan Santana still be a Hall of Famer, even if he wasn't?

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00:10:54
Jul 24, 2024 12:30 PM
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The Iceman Cometh: My Conversation With NBA Legend George "Iceman" Gervin

Dive into the world of basketball royalty with NBA legend George Gervin, "The Iceman" himself!

This episode features an exclusive interview with Gervin, where he discusses his incredible career, from his ABA days with the Virginia Squires to becoming a scoring champion with the San Antonio Spurs.

In this interview, you'll hear Gervin talk about:

  • His smooth playing style and signature moves
  • The iconic ABA-NBA merger and its impact on the game
  • Thrilling rivalries and unforgettable teammates
  • Life after basketball and his enduring love for the sport

Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering the magic of Gervin's game, this interview is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates basketball history and the artistry of scoring.

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Jul 12, 2024 12:30 PM
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Ringless: Why Ken Griffey Jr Never Won A Ring?

This first of episode of Ringless dives into the career of baseball superstar Ken Griffey Jr. and explores the question that lingers for many fans: why did one of the greatest hitters never win a World Series ring?

The podcast will likely discuss:

  • Griffey's incredible talent and offensive dominance.
  • The teams Griffey played for and their postseason struggles.
  • Factors like injuries, lack of pitching support, or tough competition that might have hindered championship runs.
  • Whether Griffey's individual brilliance could have overcome these obstacles.
  • Griffey's legacy and how his ringless career impacts his standing among baseball greats.

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00:10:56
Jul 10, 2024 12:30 PM
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The Hall of Famer That Wasnt: Dave Parker
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Jun 28, 2024 12:30 PM
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