Press Box Chronicles

By Press Box Chronicles

Welcome to Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman—the show where a cranky middle-aged sports writer who has seen it all takes you behind the scenes and into the stories. Bringing Journalism back. I’m... more

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Press Box Chronicles episodes:

July 20, 2026 Aubrey Huff Has Surpassed Dave Kingman As The Biggest A**hole In Baseball History
Move over, Dave Kingman. Aubrey Huff would like a word on being officially titled Baseball's biggest A**hole. Today, we're diving into the great baseball career - and not so great, tragic, homophobic post-playing career - of Aubrey Huff. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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July 13, 2026 Drugs, S*x and Crime: The REAL story of the NBA's Portland Jail-blazers
A couple months ago, Netflix's UNTOLD docuseries did a piece on the early-2000's Portland Trailblazers, unaffectionately known as the 'Jailblazers.' What followed was one of the laziest pieces of storytelling that I've seen. Here is the REAL story of the Portland Jailblazers of the early 2000s. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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27min
July 06, 2026 The WORST teammate in baseball history stole Derek Jeter's gear | The Ruben Rivera story
Today's episode is sponsored by SportRX. Use code PBC10 at check out and get 10% off your purchase on select brands. SportRX are not just another online glasses company. These people are eyewear obsessives—in the best possible way.
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24min
June 01, 2026 I Spent Weeks Chasing Allen Iverson. Then My Phone Rang.
It's the Season 3 Finale! Our final episode of the season takes a look at one of the most influential, culturally important figures in NBA history: Allen Iverson. Except in this story, it's my first-hand account of flying all over the east coast to land an interview with AI for Sports Illustrated, getting blown off left and right, only to have the most incredible, amazing act of kindness put a bow on my whole experience. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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33min
May 25, 2026 The WORST Mascot In The History Of Sports - The Crazy Crab
Today, we're diving into a sports-adjacent story that has haunted many fans for decades. In 1984, the San Francisco Giants debuted one of the most hilarious, horrendous and absurd mascots in sports history. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you The Crazy Crab. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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26min
May 18, 2026 How Chrstian Okoye became The Nigerian Nightmare despite never playing a down of football
Today, we're diving into one of the most incredible, inspiring, awesome stories I've witnessed. It's the story of a former discus thrower who turned out to be one of the most dynamic running backs in NFL history. Then, injuries struck. This is the story of The Nigerian Nightmare: Christian Okoye. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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30min
May 11, 2026 The Tragic & Mysterious Death Of Former NBA Player Bryce Dejean-Jones
There are some stories that, before you're assigned them, you think you have it figured out. In 2017, I was assigned by Bleacher Report to write about the mysterious death of Bryce Dejean-Jones, and what I found out was so, so much more. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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28min
May 04, 2026 David Wells And The Story I Wish I Never Wrote At Sports Illustrated
Today, we're diving into one of my most embarrassing, regrettable, egregious stories of all time. I'm a young, 20-something year old writer at Sports Illustrated, sent to Toronto, Canada to profile one of the best pitchers in baseball at the time: David Wells. What happened next still gives me embarrassment to this day. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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27min
April 27, 2026 The Rise, Fall & Rebirth of former Baltimore Ravens Running Back Ray Rice
Today's subject matter is very difficult. It's a look into the saga of Ray Rice, the former Baltimore Ravens running back who was caught on camera assaulting his wife in February 2014. Today, we're diving into the rise, fall and rebirth of Ray Rice on the Press Box Chronicles. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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26min
April 20, 2026 Hometown Hero: The Small-Town Pitcher Who Reached MLB
Today, we're diving into a story that hits home - literally. Today, we're talking about hometown heroes, and how Dave Fleming, from my little town in New York, made it all the way to the Major Leagues. Have any guests you want to see on the show? Have any questions for me?
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29min

FAQs about Press Box Chronicles:

How many episodes does Press Box Chronicles have?

The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.

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