Stick to Pods

By Julie DiCaro

What's Stick to Pods about?

Each week, sports radio host Julie DiCaro and a guest take a deep dive into the history of a single topic in the world of sports. Part history class, part interview, all fun.

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Stick to Pods episodes:

10.31.2018
Episode 16: The Death of "Big Ed" Delahanty
Just in time for Halloween, Julie takes a deep dive into the death of MLB Hall of Famer Big Ed Delahanty. Accident? Suicide? Murder Most Foul? You decide.
08.11.2018
Episode 15 - Was the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery Rigged?
This week, Julie takes a deep dive into bent corners, frozen envelopes, and compromised accountants. Was the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery Rigged? We look into it on Stick to Pods.
07.13.2018
Episode 14 - Diego Maradona and The Hand of God
Ahead of the World Cup Final, Julie takes a look at perhaps the greatest player -- and the two most infamous goals -- in soccer history.
06.29.2018
Episode 13 - The Yips
This week, Julie takes a listener request to dive into the history of the scariest two words in baseball: THE YIPS.
04.25.2018
Episode 12 - Jack Johnson
This week, Julie explores the story of the first black heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Johnson.
04.12.2018
Episode 11 - Josh Gibson
This week, Julie tells the story of Josh Gibson, the "Black Babe Ruth." Julie is joined by Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Museum.
03.29.2018
Episode 10 - Were the All Blacks Poisoned?
Have you seen the movie Invictus? Did it tell us the whole truth about the 1995 Rugby World Cup final, or was there more to the story? Find out why this game has become one of the biggest mysteries in...
03.22.2018
Episode 9 - Tommy John Surgery
This week, Julie investigates the history of Tommy John surgery. Julie talks with Dr. Tommy John, a performance and healing specialist -- and son of the renowned pitcher -- about how the surgery has become a victim of its own...
03.14.2018
Episode 8 - The Mysterious Disappearance of John Brisker
This week, Julie explores the mysterious disappearance of ABA and NBA star John Brisker.
03.09.2018
Episode 7 - The Hillsborough Disaster
This week, Julie explores the Hillsborough disaster, in which 96 soccer fans lost their lives. Professor Phil Scraton, who was instrumental in getting justice for the families of the 96, provides some incredible insight.
03.01.2018
Episode 6 - Women in the Locker Room
This week, Julie investigates the history of the trailblazing female sports reporters who gained access to locker rooms. Julie also speaks with one of those trailblazers, Melissa Ludtke.
02.21.2018
Episode 5: Mexican Bobsled Team
This week, Julie tells you about the best Olympic story you've never heard -- that of the Mexican Bobsled Team.
02.14.2018
Episode 4: Women in the Negro Leagues
In this episode, Julie explores the history of three women who played in the Negro Leagues. Julie is joined by Rhiannon Walker of ESPN's The Undefeated.
01.31.2018
Episode 3: Margaret Bergmann Lambert
This week, Julie DiCaro tells the story that inspired this podcast, that of Margaret Bergmann Lambert, the best high jumper in the world, who was denied a spot in the 1936 Olympics by the Third Reich. Julie is joined by Molly...
01.24.2018
Episode 2: Althea Gibson
You've probably heard of Althea Gibson, but do you know her story? Julie didn't. This week, she learns about Althea's life and legacy with special guest Professor Lou Moore of Grand Valley State University, who put Althea on the cover...
01.17.2018
Episode 1: The Rooney Rule
In Stick to Pods' first episode, Julie delves into the history and future of the NFL's Rooney Rule, with help from ESPN's Howard Bryant (@hbryant42).
01.15.2018
Episode 0 - Welcome to Stick to Pods
Welcome to Stick to Pods, a new podcast where Julie DiCaro and a guest take a deep dive into a single issue in the world of sports. Part history lesson, part interview, all fun.

What's Stick to Pods about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Stick to Pods episodes:

Episode 16: The Death of "Big Ed" Delahanty

Episode 15 - Was the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery Rigged?

Episode 14 - Diego Maradona and The Hand of God

Episode 13 - The Yips

Episode 12 - Jack Johnson

Episode 11 - Josh Gibson

Episode 10 - Were the All Blacks Poisoned?

Episode 9 - Tommy John Surgery

Episode 8 - The Mysterious Disappearance of John Brisker

Episode 7 - The Hillsborough Disaster

Episode 6 - Women in the Locker Room

Episode 5: Mexican Bobsled Team

Episode 4: Women in the Negro Leagues

Episode 3: Margaret Bergmann Lambert

Episode 2: Althea Gibson

Episode 1: The Rooney Rule

Episode 0 - Welcome to Stick to Pods