Chris Hein, who works in the University of Washington athletic department, spent the first 23 years of his life without knowing who his biological father was. But once he set out on a quest to find him, it began a thrilling and emotional journey that eventually led him to one of the most unforeseeable places possible: the World Series.

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Rod Bramblett, the legendary and beloved voice of the Auburn Tigers, was tragically killed in a car accident on May 25, 2019. His best friend, Andy Burcham, is now trying to figure out how he can possibly help fill the enormous void left by Rod's passing; not only in the broadcast booth, but in the lives of the people who were most important to Rod: his children.

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Clemson men's basketball coach Brad Brownell, who led the Tigers to the Sweet 16 in the 2018 NCAA Tournament, talks with Tony about the joy of watching players achieve personal growth, his journey, the wild adventures of collecting game tape in Division II in the 1990s, the importance of finding your niche and becoming truly elite at it, and the extremely hard decisions and moments that come along with dream jobs.

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Ryan Leaf has one of the great comeback stories in college football history. The thing is... his greatest comeback wasn't on the field, but in life.

Tony talks to one of Seattle's most popular sports talk radio hosts, Dave 'Softy' Mahler, about his rise in the radio industry, the challenge of formulating opinions with limited information, amateurism in college sports, and how he turned his life around by losing over 80 pounds.

In this bonus episode, Damon Huard and Greg Lewis join Tony to talk about Husky football fall camp and Damon's news.

With successful football careers in the rear view, Mark Pattison and Jim Mora have new mountains to climb: literal ones. Jim enjoys mountaineering, but his real focus is returning to the gridiron and supporting his best friend Mark, who has reached the peak of six of the world's seven summits with only one left: Mount Everest.

My favorite things as a kid were college football, college basketball and the Seattle Mariners. Aaron Goldsmith broadcasts all three of those things at the highest level. But he also has a story and a perspective that everyone can benefit from.

Tony and Washington head men's basketball coach Mike Hopkins enjoy a few beers in Coach Hop's backyard while discussing his upbringing, his memories, his hopes for the future, and their new shared home city of Seattle, while Hop grills Tony about broadcasting.

Episode 0 introduces the podcast ahead of its late July launch.