Sully: The Podcast

By Michael Foley

Host Michael Foley tells the story of boxer John L. Sullivan, America's first celebrity athlete, and gives historical context for boxing in the 1880's.... more

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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

Sully: The Podcast episodes:

July 12, 2019 Ep 10: Gentleman Jim
Sullivan takes on one last challenger and befriends Theodore Roosevelt.
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19min
July 05, 2019 Ep 9: Jake Kilrain
Sullivan meets Nellie Bly and Bat Masterson as he prepares for the biggest fight of his career.
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18min
June 28, 2019 Ep 8: Charlie Mitchell's Rematch
Sullivan reaches his zenith as Charlie Mitchell clamors for another shot at the title.
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11min
June 21, 2019 Ep 7: Dominick McCafferey
Sullivan fights a series of new challengers, as well as the law, as his personal life falls apart.
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12min
June 14, 2019 Ep 6: The Grand Tour
Sullivan goes on a coast-to-coast tour of the United States.
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9min
June 07, 2019 Ep 5: Herbert Slade
Sullivan plays a little baseball and fights a New Zealand giant.
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10min
May 31, 2019 Ep 4: Charlie Mitchell
John L Sullivan defends his title, and begins an alcoholic spiral.
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12min
May 24, 2019 Ep 3: Paddy Ryan
John L Sullivan fights Paddy Ryan for the first world championship, and the President of the United States is assassinated.
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14min
May 17, 2019 Ep 2: Tour of the Northeast
John L Sullivan becomes a sensation as he goes on tour, overcoming the obstacles of being an Irish-American in the 19th century.
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10min
May 10, 2019 Ep 1: John Flood
Up-and-coming boxer John L Sullivan sets out to make a name for himself with a May 1881 fight, as sports journalism first begins to take off.
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14min

FAQs about Sully: The Podcast:

How many episodes does Sully: The Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.