Episode 30: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤 🎙️

Special Guest: Derwin Gray

Recorded 9.8.25, Topics Include:

-DC

-Playing Outside in the 1990s

-Sports Help Stay Out Of Crime

-Derwin Gray 2x

-Taurus Life?

-Football Hater Turned Lover

-Derwin’s Country Music Faze

-The Morgan Wallen Of It All

-Draft Process, How Was It?

-Devin’s Surgery Vibes

-A Weird Tennessee Call

-Steeler Nation

-Aaron Rodgers?

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

Check Out The TV Version!

#dc #nfl #steelers

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Episode 29: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤

🎙️ Special Guest: Athlete: Nick Klingensmith (Part II)

Recorded 12.18.24, Topics Include:

-Living With Diabetes

-Did Diabetes Overlap Alcoholism

-Resentment For Resilience

-Different Kinds Of “Drunks”

-Spartan Racing, How?

-How Do You Train?

-Diet? How Do You Eat

-Accidental Order

-Eat Before Workout? After?

-Runner’s High?

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

🎥 WATCH NOW—> YouTube

#nickklingensmith #fielddaywithkatieblack #sportsbroadcasting #behindthescenes #Podcast #diabetes #episode29

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Episode 28: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤

🎙️ Special Guest: Athlete: Nick Klingensmith

Recorded 12.9.24, Topics Include:

-High School Track Star:

-Cross Country Vs. Track

-Got Cut Freshman Baseball Team

-UMass Amherst (Travel) Volleyball

-Indoor Volleyball Vs. Outdoor Volleyball

-Sand?

-Evolution of A Drinking Problem

-Spartan Races

-Martha’s Vineyard

-Unexplained…

-4x Cancer Survivor

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

#volleyball #fielddaywithkatieblack #sportsbroadcasting #behindthescenes #Podcast #spartan #episode28 #NickKlingensmith

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Episode 27: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤

🎙️ Special Guest: Athlete: Frank Garcia

🏈 Join Katie Black as she goes behind the scenes with one of the original Carolina Panthers~!

Recorded 10.11.24, Topics Include:

-Phoniex, Arizona

-Washington Huskies Football

-Gave Up Dream of Playing Baseball

-NFL Draft

-Coming to Carolina

-Super Bowl Memories

-Carolina Panther Era: Rae Carruth Saga

-Death of Fred Lane

-Chapter Closing Thoughts

-Local Sports Radio

-Angels

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

🎥 WATCH NOW---> YouTube

#frankgarcia #fielddaywithkatieblack #sportsbroadcasting #behindthescenes #Podcast #carolinapanther #episode27

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Episode 26: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤 🎙️ Special Guest: Athlete: Paul Perkins

🏈 Join Katie Black as she goes behind the scenes with 5-year NFL vet.

Recorded 10.29.24, Topics Include:

-Growing Up In Arizona

-How’d You Know You Were Good

-Track Start

-Runners High?

-UCLA Football

-Rosie

-PAC 12 Changes?

-Forgoing Senior Year of College

-NFL Draft

-Cam Newton

-NY Giants

-People Around You Get Weird

-Didn’t Have The Best Time In Detroit & MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

📺 Watch Now!

🎧 Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube

#fielddaywithkatieblack #sportsbroadcasting #episode26 #journalismlife #behindthescenes #paulperkins #charlotte #nygiants

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Today’s Field Day : Sports News Segment, featuring Katie & Dad!

Recorded 10.17.24, :

Baseball Fever Dreamed - Dad Themed
...How To Make Baseball More Exciting:

 

Baseball Popularity According to Year:

-1972 : Ranked #1

-1995: 20%

-2000: 10%

-2017: 9%

Other Sports In 2017:

Football: 37%

Basketball: 11%

Ice Hockey: 4%

Soccer: 7%.

 

CAREER .300 HITTERS:

Active Player With 3,000 + Plate Appearances.

Jose Altuve: .307 in 7,360 P.A.

Freddie Freeman: .301 in 8,109 P.A.

Mike Trout: .301 in 6,521 P.A.

(Not Spoken Of On Mic: Lois Arráez: .326 in 2,186 P.A.)

 

Number of Players Career Average Higher Than .300:

1995- 15

2000- 23

2005- 26

2010- 18

2015- 10

2020- 9

2024- 3

 

2024 Batting Average:

Bobby Witt Jr. .322

Lois Arráez .314

Aaron Judge .322

Marcell Ozuna .302

Shohei Ohtani .310

Jose Altuve .306

Freddie Freeman .300

Mike Trout .299

Trea Turner .290

Mookie Betts .294

Charlie Blackmon .293

 

New Baseball Standards:

OBP: ON-BASE PERCENTAGE.

SLG: SLUGGING PERCENTAGE.

OPS: ON-BASE PLUS SLUGGING.

Thank You For Listening!⚾️

📺 Check Out The TV.

#espn #fielddaywithkatieblack #sports #baseball 

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Episode 24: Field Day With Katie Black 🎤 🎙️ Special Guest: Broadcaster & Athlete: Delano Little

🏈 Join Katie Black as she goes behind the scenes with one of Charlotte's outstanding sports reporters!

Recorded 9.24.24, Topics Include:

-Delano’s Time At Georgia Southern University 1985, 1968

-How He Became a SportsCaster Savannah

-Paul Cameron Connection

- Charlotte 1989

-The Buzz LIVE from The LockerRoom

-Panther Super Bowl Memories

-Conversation with Mike Gminski

-Friday Night Lights -Closing WBTV Chapter

-The Unexplained

-Delano’s Describes Charlotte

-December 18th

-The Cheesecake Factory Backstory & MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

📺 Watch Now!

🎧 Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube

#fielddaywithkatieblack #sportsbroadcasting #episode24 #journalismlife #behindthescenes #delanolittle #charlotte #charlottenc 

 

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Today’s Field Day : Sports News Segment, featuring Katie & Dad!

Recorded 8.27.24, :

“Players I Saw” - Dad Themed

BASEBALL

Greenville SC 1958

Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford,Robin Roberts, Richie Ashburn

Atlanta Braves

Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Roberto Clemente, Pete Rose, Johnny Bench

1984 Mets vs Cubs

Dwight Gooden,Darrel Strawberry,Rick Sutcliffe

Yankee Stadium July 1994  Mariners vs Yankees Ken Griffey Jr, Randy Johnson, Bernie  Williams, Paul O’Neil , Wade Boggs, Jim Abbott

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Hugh Green Pitt 1977 Gator Bowl

Jerry Butler 1978 Gator Bowl

Art Schlicher Ohio State 1978 Gator Bowl

Dwight Clark Clemson 1978 Gator Bowl

Perry Tuttle 1979 Peach Bowl

William Perry 1982 Orange Bowl

Mike Rozier/Roger Craig Nebraska

William Dean Perry 1986 Gator Bowl

George Roger’s, Doug Flutie, Herschel Walker, Cam Newton, Joe Namath, Ken Staber, Johnny Musso

PRO FOOTBALL

Billy Cannon Houston Oilers 1961 Greenville

George Blanda NY Titans 1961 Greenville

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

David Thompson, Art Herman, Chris Paul, Charlie Scott, Tom Burleson, Danny Ferry, James Worthy, Grant Hill, JJ Redick, Tim Duncan, Christian Larttner, Len Bias,  John Lucas, Len Elmore ,Tom McMillen, Mitch Kupchalk, Michael Jordan, Phil Ford, Mike Gminski ACC Tournament 1973 - 2002

Dell Curry/Tyrone Bogues 1988 Hornets November 4  & Larry Nance and Tree Rollins Cavaliers

GOLF

Tiger Woods 2003 Masters

Jack Nicklaus 2003 Masters

Tom Waston

Lee Trevino

Payne Stewart

NBA

All Star Game Feb —10, 1991 Charlotte

Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Kevin McHale, David Robinson, Johnny Stockton

Charlotte Hornets 1988-2002

Charlotte Bobcats 2004-2014

Charlotte Hornets 2014-Present

Thank You For Listening!

#fielddaywithkatieblack 

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Field Day’s guest is…Rob Adler!

Recorded 9.22.23, Topics Include:

-Dallas, TX (Dealey Plaza)

-Rob’s Love Of Sports

-Rob’s Time At ESPN

-Hulk Hogan

-Hank Aaron

-9/11

-The 90’s: Tonya & Nancy Ice Skating Scandal

-Chef (South Park)

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

#fielddaywithkatieblack #sports

YouTube

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Field Day’s guest is…Jim Szoke!

Recorded 9.20.23, Topics Include:

-The Voice Of The Carolina Panthers

-Super-Bowl 38, Super-Bowl 50

-Luke Kuechly

-Aaron Rodgers

-Grass? Astro Turf?

-Injuries, Just From Living...

-The Original Hornets Era

-How Journalism Has Evolved

& MUCH MORE!

Thank You For Listening!

YouTube

#nfl  #sports #fielddaywithkatieblack 

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