By Darin Hayes
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Learn about the earliest roots of American football and how it transformed from an English schoolyard game to the Game we know and love today in the US.
We welcome some iconic clips of past interviews with football experts, such as Dr. Tony Collins, Timothy Brown, R.C. Christiansen, and Upton Bell, to help accurately tell the first part of football history.
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Welcome to Raymond Berry Rote to the Hall of Fame, a podcast dedicated to exploring the incredible career of one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history. Raymond Berry, a Hall of Famer known for his precise route running and exceptional hands, played a pivotal role in the Baltimore Colts' dynasty of the 1960s. Join us as we delve into Berry's remarkable journey, from his humble beginnings to his Super Bowl victories and his lasting impact on the game of football.
Berry biographer Wayne Stewart joins us to talk about this legendary player and the accomplishments on the gridiron of the Colts' legendary Number 82. You can find Wayne's book titled Raymond Berry: All the Moves I Had: A Football Life on many online bookstores, including Amazon. Also see SunburyPress.com. Check out his other great works on sports history as well!
You may also want to read more of his work at waynestewartonsports.blog
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Coaches get an advantage by knowing what the other team is doing before they do it. Today, we're diving deep into a particularly interesting and sometimes controversial aspect of American football: the art of sign stealing. From the early days of the game to the modern era, coaches and players have been constantly on the lookout for a competitive edge. But how did this practice evolve? What are some of the most infamous sign-stealing incidents? And what measures have been taken to curb this clandestine activity? Join us as we explore the history of sign stealing in American football.
Timothy Brown of FootballArchaeology.com shares the history of the illicit activity based on his original post A History of Signal Stealing in College Football
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In this episode, we talk with an expert studying and preserving the legacies of legendary Native American athletes.
Bill Black, a Native American himself, has started a movement to recognize these incredible athletes, and we have the opportunity to learn more about some of his football players to whom the homage is paid in this episode. www.ndnallstars.com
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We discuss the history of football quite a bit in this program, and many times, it has some items pertaining to the ball itself. Tonight, we deep dive into the history of football with the author of a new book, our friend Timothy Brown wrote.
It's The History of the Football with writer Tim Brown.
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Dive into the dark underbelly of professional football with this exposé on one of the most infamous scandals in NFL history. In 1946, the New York Giants were set to face off against the Chicago Bears in the NFL Championship. But just days before the big game, a shocking revelation rocked the league: two Giants players were accused of taking bribes to throw the game.
This documentary explores the events leading up to the scandal, the investigation that followed, and the lasting impact it had on the NFL. Hear from experts, historians, and eyewitnesses as they recount the shocking details of the alleged plot and its consequences.
Keywords: NFL, scandal, 1946, championship, bribery, gambling, New York Giants, Chicago Bears
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The Horween family has been a cornerstone in the world of football for generations. Ralph and Arnold Horween, brothers and entrepreneurs, took over a business founded by their father Isadore, the Horween Leather Company in Chicago in 1920. Their dedication to crafting high-quality leather has led to their products becoming synonymous with the NFL.
Timothy P. Brown of Football Archaeology visits us in this episode to share the story of this family that has quite a story in gridiron history and the present day.
If you love the football talk on history and evolution, then you should check out the original article Tim wrote The Horween Brothers and the NFL
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Historian Larry Schmitt when interested in a project dives in head first and thoroughly shakes the old newspapers and programs till he gets some answers. Recently Larry wanted to know more about the impact of the 1926 season of the NFL versus the Red Grange League and he wrote an excellent article on his findings on Big Blue Interactive. Check it out here.
We thank Larry for coming on and chatting with us in detail about it in this episode.
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Footballs come in all shapes and sizes, but are you aware that at one point, they made unique balls for passers who were either left- or right-handed?
Timothy P. Brown of Football Archaeology visits us in this episode to share the story of the righty and southpaw editions of the pigskin.
If you love the football talk on history and evolution, then you should check out the original article Tim wrote Right and Left Handed Footballs
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