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Bill Rogan had an amazing sports broadcasting career across professional baseball, college basketball and hockey, nationwide sports talk shows and much more. Today, however, he has become one of the most outspoken professional baseball managers in the country.
In this episode, we discuss Bill's journey from the broadcast booth to the dugout, as well as his thoughts on sportscasting success, modern baseball and the role of a baseball manager. He even tells some hilarious and hard-to-believe stories about life in professional baseball. We hope you enjoy!
Check out Bill's Books mentioned in this episode... 
Life Ain't The Same in the Pecos League - https://amzn.to/3QMH8HZ
Who Were the Marysville Drakes? We Were! - https://amzn.to/4tJO1s5
Still Pitching: Baseball, Dark Days and Salvation - https://amzn.to/3QDHPDs
Turf Tales - https://amzn.to/4tN8ufs
Much more about Bill at: https://www.billrogan.com/home.html 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
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Do you know the real job of the sports play by play broadcaster? Once you understand what they are really trying to do, you'll be a better sports broadcaster and a better sports fan. (You'll also be able to identify the GREAT ones and the LOUSY ones!) 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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THIS is the year to become a sportscaster! Are you curious about a career in sports media, but scared to take the plunge? Are you searching for tips on how - and IF - you should take your career in a new direction.
Start here and we'll talk through making a change into the sports media profession.

 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
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Here are seven more words that you should stay FAR AWAY from! If you want to sound smart, educated and professional, never say these seven words.
Do you have more we should have included? Add them to the comments! 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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 A Big Change is Coming to Major League Baseball, and many fans are completely unaware. This development will change how the game is watched and played, and broadcasters must also develop a game plan to deal with the massive transformation. #mlb fans and broadcasters must be ready for what is coming very soon in Major League Baseball. 
#baseball #milb #sportscaster #sportscasting 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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Baseball’s next superstar has arrived! ⚾️
In this episode, we break down Konnor Griffin’s incredible Major League debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates, where the 19-year-old shortstop crushed an RBI double in his first at-bat and showed off his elite athleticism and poise under pressure. From his meteoric rise through the minors to his emotional first game at PNC Park, we explore how Griffin’s debut could reshape the Pirates’ future — and what makes him one of the most hyped prospects in baseball history. 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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Ever wonder what it really takes to call a game like a pro?
Step inside the booth and behind the scenes with this full-access look at a day in the life of a baseball broadcaster.
From early prep and lineup research to sound checks and game-time adrenaline, we break down every step of the journey. You’ll learn how top broadcasters get ready, stay sharp, and bring the game to life for fans everywhere.
⚾ Learn how to prep like a pro
⚾ Discover the tools and tricks of the trade
⚾ See what separates good from great in the booth
Whether you're chasing the mic or just love the magic of the broadcast, this video is your all-access pass to the real grind behind the glory.
👉 Watch now and level up your game-day knowledge.
#BaseballBroadcasting #DayInTheLife #SportsAnnouncer #BehindTheScenes #MLBBroadcast #BroadcastBooth #SportsMedia #VoiceOfTheGame #sportsbroadcasting #sportscaster 

 

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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If you'd like to succeed in your career, you need to develop the skill of being coachable. We tell you how to learn from others so you can supercharge your sports media career. You NEED this crucial career skill....skip it at your peril!

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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Many sports broadcasters make this mistake, especially young or inexperienced sports media professionals. If you want to stand out and impress your audience, stay away from this ever-more-common mistake being made every day across the airwaves!

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Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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Were the 1998 New York Yankees truly the best team in MLB history? In this episode, we review this wonderful book by Jack Curry...
The 1998 Yankees - https://amzn.to/4dlKWJi

We discuss the 125-win season, explore the star-studded roster led by Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, and Bernie Williams, and revisit the clutch performances that defined their championship run. From David Wells’ perfect game to sweeping the Padres in the World Series, this team didn’t just win—they dominated.
The book compares them to other iconic squads, analyze their stats, and ask the big question: Was this peak baseball? Whether you're a die-hard Yankees fan or a baseball historian, this is a must-watch.
⚾ Key Topics Covered:
•  1998 Yankees season highlights
•  Team chemistry and leadership under Joe Torre
•  Comparison to other great MLB teams
•  Legacy and impact on modern baseball
We also discuss the George Steinbrenner biography - https://amzn.to/4lqEAKG

#1998Yankees #MLBHistory #BestMLBTeam #YankeesDynasty #BaseballLegends #WorldSeries1998 #DerekJeter #MarianoRivera #JoeTorre #YankeesForever

Support the show

Much more - including our sports broadcasting books, our 7-hour online course and tons of free articles and sportscasting tips at SportscastersClub.com

3 of the absolute best sports broadcasting books to jump-start your career...
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story
Call of the Game
Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years

As an aspiring or established sports broadcaster, a podcast is a great way to help you improve your skill and get your work out to the public! At Sportscasters Club, we use Buzzsprout to host our online radio show, most importantly because it is the easiest and quickest solution out there.
If you are considering starting your own podcast, click this affiliate link to learn more.
(You also get a $20 Amazon gift card for trying out Buzzsprout)

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