The Fast Lane with Ed Lane

Joe Moore, recently retired Motor Racing Network broadcaster shares his journey from turn announcer to lead NASCAR announcer, how to successfully craft a radio broadcast in motor sports, the impact of decreased accessibility on fan interest and why he's optimistic for NASCAR.

Brett Romberg, co-host for 790 The Ticket (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) & former Miami Hurricanes Center (1999-2002) joins Sights & Stories. Brett explains the rift caused by Hurricanes Head Coach Mark Richt employing his son, the rarity of success when parents hire their sons as coaches, how QB immaturity can stunt a program (as it's doing with The U) & the value of talented players waiting instead of transferring (as is the new norm in NCAA FB).

ESPN NCAA FB analyst Dusty Dvoracek previews Miami at Virginia Tech. He explains how the Canes & Hokies can salvage their disappointing seasons with a win, the impact of youth on their struggles and how much blame the coaching staffs deserve.

Manie Robinson, Author of Top of the Hill explains the unprecedented access to Clemson's football program, the role of childhood adversity plus faith and Kathleen in Dabo Swinney's rise and how Swinney balances positive attitude with an ability to make necessarily difficult decisions.

Averett University VP Charles Harris takes us through the lessons learned from being a Civil Rights era child, how his past has impacted his growth from being the first "Power 5" Athletic Director (Arizona State, 1985) and MEAC Commissioner plus how he sees Carla Williams succeeding as UVA AD.

NY Times best selling author Gary Myers elaborates on how access to Jerry Jones and his family enables readers of "How 'Bout Them Cowboys" to learn the inside scoop on Jones' business success, football failings and the route he's taken to elevate "America's Team" while also boosting the NFL's monetary value.

UVA Punter Lester Coleman jokes about his family's persistence in getting him an interview, explains the role his brother (former UVA Punter James Coleman) played in him getting to UVA and examines how punters prepare for different oppponents...plus he describes how to balance community service and academics with his athletics.

Alpha Media (West Palm Beach, FL) broadcaster Reggie Dee sheds light on the inspiration for his "Walk For Unity," a walk from West Palm Beach, FL to Seattle, WA. Reggie discusses how this journey NOT about politics it's about community, he shares lessons he's learned and what he hopes people will learn. Reggie also touches on the adversity he's encountered during his journey and how it's strengthened his resolve.

Read more about Reggie's journey here:

https://radioink.com/2018/09/13/heres-one-broadcaster-we-can-all-root-for/

Visit WalkForUnity.com to support Reggie in his journey.

Author Jeff Pearlman explains how he sees parallels between his book Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL and the Donald Trump presidency, if another league could challenge the NFL & what made Brett Favre a compelling subject in his book Gunslinger.

FS1 NASCAR analyst & 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion Bobby Labonte looks ahead to the American Racing Legends Charity Pro-Am at VIR (Virginia International Raceway), explains how he'd sell NASCAR to its new leaders and looks at how surprises could impact the 2018 NASCAR Chase.