In this episode of the Old Glory Games Podcast, Kyle and Greg dive into the remarkable legacy of Tiger Woods, exploring his dominance in golf and his cultural impact on the sport. From his early days on talk shows as a child prodigy to his record-breaking victories and iconic rivalry with Jack Nicklaus's records, the hosts discuss Woods' transformation of golf into a global phenomenon. They also reflect on Tiger's influence as a trailblazer for minorities in a traditionally exclusive sport and share personal stories, including Kyle's behind-the-scenes encounter at a PGA tournament. The episode delves into Woods’ incredible statistics, his fierce competitiveness, and the challenges he faced, from injuries to personal setbacks. Through it all, Tiger's story remains a testament to perseverance, family values, and his enduring legacy as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Join us as we reflect on the life and career of a true sports icon!

In Episode 21 of the Old Glory Games podcast, hosts Kyle and Greg dive into the highly debated topic of the greatest female tennis players of all time. In this second part of their discussion, they each present their top three picks, comparing legends like ….. watch and see 😉 & more. With passionate debate and deep insights, they explore the remarkable achievements and lasting impacts of these tennis icons. Tune in to hear where they agree, where they differ, and why this episode is a must-listen for any tennis fan. Stay tuned for part two, where they will reveal their final picks for the GOAT.

In Episode 20 of the Old Glory Games podcast, hosts Kyle and Greg dive into the highly debated topic of the greatest female tennis players of all time. In this first part of their discussion, they each present their top five picks, comparing legends like ..... watch and see 😉 & more. With passionate debate and deep insights, they explore the remarkable achievements and lasting impacts of these tennis icons. Tune in to hear where they agree, where they differ, and why this episode is a must-listen for any tennis fan. Stay tuned for part two, where they will reveal their final picks for the GOAT.

Join Kyle and Greg on episode 19 of the Old Glory Games Podcast as they delve into the life and legacy of the legendary Willie Mays, who passed away on June 18th. This episode, dedicated to Mays, explores his extraordinary career, highlighting his comparisons to Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb. They discuss Mays' unparalleled skills on and off the field, his military service during the Korean War, and his profound impact on baseball and American culture. Tune in for a special tidbit about Mays at the end, and enjoy anecdotes about his enthusiastic playing style, memorable moments like "The Catch," and reflections on his character and influence. This episode not only honors Mays' achievements but also contrasts his era with today's athletes, offering a rich historical perspective and heartfelt tribute to one of baseball's greatest icons. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode, filled with admiration for a true sports legend.

Join hosts Kyle and Greg on the Old Glory Games Podcast as they delve into the nuances of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and the transfer portal in college sports. In this episode, Greg breaks down what NIL means for college athletes, its historical context, and its impact on college sports. They discuss the case of Ed O'Bannon, which paved the way for athletes to earn from their likeness, and the varying NIL laws across states. The conversation also touches on Nick Saban's views on the changes in college athletics and the moral implications of NIL deals. Kyle shares his experiences and thoughts on the Miami Hurricanes and the broader implications of the transfer portal. They explore how these elements are reshaping recruiting, the balance between amateurism and professionalism, and the importance of maintaining character and integrity in sports. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of college athletics and its intersection with values and ethics.

In episode 16 of the Old Glory Games podcast, hosts Kyle and Greg delve into the legendary career of Bob Gibson, one of baseball's most intimidating pitchers. They discuss Gibson's unparalleled 1968 season, where he dominated the mound with a 1.12 ERA, 13 shutouts, and 28 complete games, leading to rule changes in baseball. The hosts reflect on Gibson's fierce competitiveness, his significant achievements, and his reputation for intimidating batters. They also highlight his versatility as a college basketball star and a Harlem Globetrotter. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the life and career of Bob Gibson!

Episode 15 of the Old Glory Games Podcast dives into the stellar rise of Caitlyn Clark, a burgeoning superstar in women's basketball. Hosts Kyle and Greg explore Clark’s record-setting collegiate career and her potential seismic impact on the WNBA. They discuss the “Caitlyn Clark Effect,” which could dramatically increase viewership and enthusiasm for women’s basketball, reflecting on how her presence in the sport is reshaping fan engagement and media coverage. The episode also examines broader issues of representation and the evolving public and media perceptions surrounding female athletes. Join them as they unpack the layers of influence a single player can exert on the landscape of sports.

In Episode 14 of the Old Glory Games podcast, host Kyle returns with part two of the controversial Bubba Wallace discussion. Kyle and Greg delve deep into Wallace's actions, examining the implications of using race to gain advantages in NASCAR. The episode revisits the first part of the conversation, highlighting Wallace's behaviors and public perception. The hosts analyze how societal pressures and external narratives, particularly around race, have impacted Wallace's career. With candid commentary and a focus on merit and character, this episode challenges listeners to rethink the role of race in sports and society. Tune in for a thought-provoking continuation that explores the complexities of modern sports dynamics.

In Episode 13 of the Old Glory Games podcast, hosts Kyle and Greg dive into the recent controversy surrounding NFL kicker Harrison Butker's commencement speech at a private Catholic school. As a Catholic himself, Butker spoke to the values of the audience, receiving a standing ovation for his remarks on family, masculinity, and traditional values. The episode dissects the left's virtue signaling and outrage over what they call a nothing burger of a story. Kyle and Greg discuss the broader implications for free speech, highlighting the hypocrisy of cancel culture and the media's role in amplifying trivial issues while ignoring more pressing societal problems. Join them as they defend Butker's right to express his beliefs and call for a more balanced, respectful discourse in society.

Join hosts Kyle and Greg on the Old Glory Games Podcast, Episode 12, as they dive into the controversial and polarizing figure of NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace. This special two-part episode was recorded on April 23, 2024, and is airing on May 20, 2024. In part one, the discussion spans Wallace's career, from his rise through NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program to his stint with Richard Petty Motorsports, and the infamous 2020 Talladega "noose" incident. Greg, a passionate NASCAR fan, provides an in-depth analysis of Wallace's impact on the sport, the media's role in shaping his public image, and the broader issues of race and representation in NASCAR. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that examines the complexities of race, media narratives, and the pursuit of diversity in motorsports. Don't miss part two, where the conversation continues with more insights and reflections on Wallace's career and the cultural dynamics at play.