Sports History 101

The Jack Ramsay led 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers team played some of the most beautiful basketball that has graced the hardwood. Bill Walton was the focal point of the team and in tandem with Maurice Lucas were a deadly one-two punch. The underdog team was not expected to succeed but that never stopped Portland from proving everyone wrong.

Nolan Ryan or "The Ryan Express" is a hall of fame pitcher and the strikeout king of MLB. His 27-year career is unparalleled on many accounts and the Texas right-hander is one of the best to ever take the mound. Have a listen.

What is the All-America Football Conference? The AAFC was the first competition for the NFL and put up a good fight in the 1940s, bringing new innovations to the sport of football and eventually changing the landscape of the NFL forever. Intrigued? You should be.

The Arizona Diamondbacks were the up and coming team in 2001, just four years into their existence in Major League Baseball. The team had a great one-two punch in their rotation and a number of quality bats in their lineup. Their success and the rest, is history.

Hear about the life and times of one of the greatest athletes to ever step onto a football field, Herschel Walker.