Ravens defense showed some monster on the Midway
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens defensive efforts in gritty win over Bears and how stopping Nick Chubb will define the Sunday visit from Browns.
Baltimore Positive
Can Baker Mayfield play winning football like this?
Baltimore Positive
Former punter and Cleveland native and resident Dave Zastudil joins Nestor to discuss Browns injury struggles and Baltimore memories.
The power of the other Snoop
Baltimore Positive
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor hail Tyler Huntley and Ravens resiliency in Chicago – and look ahead to the meat of the schedule in the AFC North.
Will sports wagering be ready by end of the year?
Baltimore Positive
The Director of Maryland Lottery and Gaming John Martin brings Nestor some big news on SWARC and one step closer to openinng for sports wagering in time for football postseason in early 2022.
The quarterback controversy bakes in Cleveland with Mayfield’s many ailments
Baltimore Positive
Daryl Ruiter and Nestor break down Browns at Ravens for a Sunday Night division brawl that will begin a long march to February for all four AFC North foes.
Jackson says he’s “fully back to normal” after last week’s illness
Baltimore Positive
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice after missing the Chicago game.
Boyle thankful to be back on field for Ravens after “daily battles” of long recovery
Baltimore Positive
“You always think to yourself, ‘Am I going to be the player I was before?’ That goes through your head daily, and you’ve got to really erase that.”
Giving thanks and then giving back on Tuesday
Baltimore Positive
Jaime Hynoski of Weis Markets makes her Baltimore Positive debut with Nestor to discuss Thanksgiving magic and Giving Tuesday love in the aftermath of those tasty leftovers.
Baking up a post-Thanksgiving AFC North Sunday Night slobberknocker in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Browns insider Scott Petrak and Nestor prep for another Browns and Ravens battle as the division heads into overdrive this holiday weekend.
Dan Shaughnessy: On Bird, Boston and the greatness of the NBA in the 1980s
Baltimore Positive
Legendary Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy joins Nestor to tell the parquet magic story of his hometown, Larry Bird, Bill Walton and building the NBA in Boston Celtics green in his new book: Wish It Lasted Forever
Running in reverse?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor assess many of the problems in the Ravens running game after another narrow victory in Chicago. Even with Lamar Jackson under center, this unit has scuffled since the August injuries.
Do I know you from Nick’s Seafood at Cross Street Market?
Baltimore Positive
Smalltimore – the remarkable phenomenon of running into a friend (or a friend of a friend) anywhere around Baltimore! Nestor, Mike Rosenfeld, and Tommy Chagouris talk and crab cakes at Nick’s Grandstand Grill
Who knew what about Jeffrey Epstein and what will Ghislaine tell?
Baltimore Positive
There are still many unanswered questions surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case, and author Barry Levine seeks to answer them. Levine joins Nestor to talk old Baltimore journalism and his book: The Spider: Inside the Criminal Web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Discussing the state of Baltimore City with Mayor Brandon Scott
Baltimore Positive
Mayor of Baltimore City, Brandon Scott, joins Nestor and Don to discuss the current status of the city, vaccinations, and doing the right thing.
Breaking down the business of offseason money and Major League Baseball
Baltimore Positive
Maury Brown, a 2020 National Sportswriter Of The Year nominee and Senior Contributor at Forbes Sports, discusses the ugly offseason of the business of MLB and sounds of labor war.
A Baltimore crab cake at the track in Timonium
Baltimore Positive
Seafood guru Tommy Chagouris joins Nestor and Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection to talk crab cakes and moving the Nick’s Fish House crab cake to the Grandstand Grill in Timonium.
Baseball owners vs. baseball players over money: Here we go again
Baltimore Positive
It’s a tale almost as old as time: MLB players want their share and owners aren’t willing to budge. Eric Fisher of SportBusiness talks MLB labor issues and how Orioles ever become relevant again.
Baseball, America and another war between owners and players
Baltimore Positive
Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post takes a deep dive on fundamental problems of Major League Baseball.
Fishmongers and crab cakes from market to track
Baltimore Positive
The beauty of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by the Maryland Lottery is telling the old stories of Baltimore with folks like Tommy Chagouris of Nick’s at Cross Street then Fish House and now in Timonium at Grandstand Grill at the fairgrounds.
Explaining the legend of Porky Fig at State Fare
Baltimore Positive
After Nestor decided to order something he couldn’t even identify at State Fare, he reached to Evan Brown for a full clarification of another new way to make things taste great in Catonsville. Oh, and the kickoff of 30th Anniversary celebration begins at The Beaumont on December 9th.
Harbaugh says Ravens “determined to try to find a way to win” despite challenges
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore now begins a stretch of three straight AFC North games.
Mancini becomes first Oriole to win AL Comeback Player of the Year
Baltimore Positive
The Baltimore slugger was always a lock to win the award after beating stage III colon cancer
Join our friends at Weis Markets in giving back on Tuesday after the thanks
Baltimore Positive
This holiday season, give back to those who need it most. Dennis Curtin of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss fighting hunger in our communities, and the Day of Giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.
Bowser says resilient Ravens “always have each other’s back regardless of the situation”
Baltimore Positive
Tyus Bowser registered two sacks, including one on the final play of the game to preserve the 16-13 win.
Backup quarterback Huntley leads Ravens to latest fourth-quarter comeback win
Baltimore Positive
Tyler Huntley completed his final three passes to set up Devonta Freeman’s game-winning touchdown run.
Harbaugh describes Ravens’ 16-13 win over Bears as one “that takes faith and takes guts”
Baltimore Positive
Despite the absence of Lamar Jackson, Baltimore improved to 7-3 with another last-minute comeback.
Sharing a delicious Koco’s crab cake and conversation in Lauraville with Mayor Scott
Baltimore Positive
The Maryland Crab Cake Tour taste-tests the Koko’s Pub crab cake that Mayor Brandon Scott swears is the best in Baltimore!
How can we attract business and people to Baltimore in coming years?
Baltimore Positive
What are businesses and tourists looking for in a host city? Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the issues of doing and attracting business in Baltimore.
Martindale says Justin Ellis playing like “a stud” in place of injured Brandon Williams
Baltimore Positive
The defensive coordinator touched on an array of topics as the Ravens prepared for Sunday’s game in Chicago.
Harbaugh happy to be gaining more options along Ravens offensive line
Baltimore Positive
The head coach said it’s key for young linemen like Tyre Phillips and Ben Cleveland to be able to stack practices at the NFL level.
Jackson now “feeling great” after missing two practices due to illness this week
Baltimore Positive
The Ravens quarterback will need to play catch-up ahead of Sunday’s game in Chicago.
When friends gather at Koco’s Pub for crab cakes and argue about Orioles baseball
Baltimore Positive
Baseball, sports cartoons, and Coppin State. What else would four Baltimore guys discuss over crab cakes at Koco’s Pub on Harford Road.
Senator McCray discusses how federal infrastructure money comes home to Northeast Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Where do we get the money to build new schools, address public safety, and fix all those potholes? Senator Cory McCray discusses how infrastructure money can be best utilized in Baltimore.
Ravens center Bozeman: “Defenses are definitely trying to adapt to us”
Baltimore Positive
“We’re just going to continue to build, keep trying to pick those things up, and make defenses throw different things at us to try to stop us.”
Roman says Ravens offense ready to move on from “straight to DVD performance” in Miami
Baltimore Positive
“You get back in, you make the corrections, you bring the requisite energy to our preparation, and we’ll go.”
Andrews says Boyle’s return “like adding another Pat Ricard” to Ravens offense
Baltimore Positive
Nick Boyle has practiced fully this week and could make his season debut in Chicago on Sunday.
Ravens outside linebacker Oweh: “We don’t believe in the rookie wall here”
Baltimore Positive
“We’re on the second half of the season, and it’s just time to ramp it up because it’s playoff ball now.”
A new Lottery game and the waiting game for casino news from SWARC
Baltimore Positive
Need something to play while waiting for your turkey to cook? John Martin of Maryland Lottery discusses a new game and waiting game on SWARC casino ruling.
Houston discusses reaching 100 career sacks as well as his son’s expectations for more
Baltimore Positive
“He said you can’t retire until you get 130. I’m praying, somehow, God makes that happen.”
Harbaugh leaves door open for Le’Veon Bell to potentially rejoin Ravens
Baltimore Positive
The Baltimore head coach also revealed Lamar Jackson was dealing with a non-COVID illness on Wednesday.
Ravens defense showed some monster on the Midway
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens defensive efforts in gritty win over Bears and how stopping Nick Chubb will define the Sunday visit from Browns.
Can Baker Mayfield play winning football like this?
Baltimore Positive
Former punter and Cleveland native and resident Dave Zastudil joins Nestor to discuss Browns injury struggles and Baltimore memories.
The power of the other Snoop
Baltimore Positive
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor hail Tyler Huntley and Ravens resiliency in Chicago – and look ahead to the meat of the schedule in the AFC North.
Will sports wagering be ready by end of the year?
Baltimore Positive
The Director of Maryland Lottery and Gaming John Martin brings Nestor some big news on SWARC and one step closer to openinng for sports wagering in time for football postseason in early 2022.
The quarterback controversy bakes in Cleveland with Mayfield’s many ailments
Baltimore Positive
Daryl Ruiter and Nestor break down Browns at Ravens for a Sunday Night division brawl that will begin a long march to February for all four AFC North foes.
Jackson says he’s “fully back to normal” after last week’s illness
Baltimore Positive
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice after missing the Chicago game.
Boyle thankful to be back on field for Ravens after “daily battles” of long recovery
Baltimore Positive
“You always think to yourself, ‘Am I going to be the player I was before?’ That goes through your head daily, and you’ve got to really erase that.”
Giving thanks and then giving back on Tuesday
Baltimore Positive
Jaime Hynoski of Weis Markets makes her Baltimore Positive debut with Nestor to discuss Thanksgiving magic and Giving Tuesday love in the aftermath of those tasty leftovers.
Baking up a post-Thanksgiving AFC North Sunday Night slobberknocker in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Browns insider Scott Petrak and Nestor prep for another Browns and Ravens battle as the division heads into overdrive this holiday weekend.
Dan Shaughnessy: On Bird, Boston and the greatness of the NBA in the 1980s
Baltimore Positive
Legendary Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy joins Nestor to tell the parquet magic story of his hometown, Larry Bird, Bill Walton and building the NBA in Boston Celtics green in his new book: Wish It Lasted Forever
Running in reverse?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor assess many of the problems in the Ravens running game after another narrow victory in Chicago. Even with Lamar Jackson under center, this unit has scuffled since the August injuries.
Do I know you from Nick’s Seafood at Cross Street Market?
Baltimore Positive
Smalltimore – the remarkable phenomenon of running into a friend (or a friend of a friend) anywhere around Baltimore! Nestor, Mike Rosenfeld, and Tommy Chagouris talk and crab cakes at Nick’s Grandstand Grill
Who knew what about Jeffrey Epstein and what will Ghislaine tell?
Baltimore Positive
There are still many unanswered questions surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case, and author Barry Levine seeks to answer them. Levine joins Nestor to talk old Baltimore journalism and his book: The Spider: Inside the Criminal Web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Discussing the state of Baltimore City with Mayor Brandon Scott
Baltimore Positive
Mayor of Baltimore City, Brandon Scott, joins Nestor and Don to discuss the current status of the city, vaccinations, and doing the right thing.
Breaking down the business of offseason money and Major League Baseball
Baltimore Positive
Maury Brown, a 2020 National Sportswriter Of The Year nominee and Senior Contributor at Forbes Sports, discusses the ugly offseason of the business of MLB and sounds of labor war.
A Baltimore crab cake at the track in Timonium
Baltimore Positive
Seafood guru Tommy Chagouris joins Nestor and Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection to talk crab cakes and moving the Nick’s Fish House crab cake to the Grandstand Grill in Timonium.
Baseball owners vs. baseball players over money: Here we go again
Baltimore Positive
It’s a tale almost as old as time: MLB players want their share and owners aren’t willing to budge. Eric Fisher of SportBusiness talks MLB labor issues and how Orioles ever become relevant again.
Baseball, America and another war between owners and players
Baltimore Positive
Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post takes a deep dive on fundamental problems of Major League Baseball.
Fishmongers and crab cakes from market to track
Baltimore Positive
The beauty of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by the Maryland Lottery is telling the old stories of Baltimore with folks like Tommy Chagouris of Nick’s at Cross Street then Fish House and now in Timonium at Grandstand Grill at the fairgrounds.
Explaining the legend of Porky Fig at State Fare
Baltimore Positive
After Nestor decided to order something he couldn’t even identify at State Fare, he reached to Evan Brown for a full clarification of another new way to make things taste great in Catonsville. Oh, and the kickoff of 30th Anniversary celebration begins at The Beaumont on December 9th.
Harbaugh says Ravens “determined to try to find a way to win” despite challenges
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore now begins a stretch of three straight AFC North games.
Mancini becomes first Oriole to win AL Comeback Player of the Year
Baltimore Positive
The Baltimore slugger was always a lock to win the award after beating stage III colon cancer
Join our friends at Weis Markets in giving back on Tuesday after the thanks
Baltimore Positive
This holiday season, give back to those who need it most. Dennis Curtin of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss fighting hunger in our communities, and the Day of Giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.
Bowser says resilient Ravens “always have each other’s back regardless of the situation”
Baltimore Positive
Tyus Bowser registered two sacks, including one on the final play of the game to preserve the 16-13 win.
Backup quarterback Huntley leads Ravens to latest fourth-quarter comeback win
Baltimore Positive
Tyler Huntley completed his final three passes to set up Devonta Freeman’s game-winning touchdown run.
Harbaugh describes Ravens’ 16-13 win over Bears as one “that takes faith and takes guts”
Baltimore Positive
Despite the absence of Lamar Jackson, Baltimore improved to 7-3 with another last-minute comeback.
Sharing a delicious Koco’s crab cake and conversation in Lauraville with Mayor Scott
Baltimore Positive
The Maryland Crab Cake Tour taste-tests the Koko’s Pub crab cake that Mayor Brandon Scott swears is the best in Baltimore!
How can we attract business and people to Baltimore in coming years?
Baltimore Positive
What are businesses and tourists looking for in a host city? Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the issues of doing and attracting business in Baltimore.
Martindale says Justin Ellis playing like “a stud” in place of injured Brandon Williams
Baltimore Positive
The defensive coordinator touched on an array of topics as the Ravens prepared for Sunday’s game in Chicago.
Harbaugh happy to be gaining more options along Ravens offensive line
Baltimore Positive
The head coach said it’s key for young linemen like Tyre Phillips and Ben Cleveland to be able to stack practices at the NFL level.
Jackson now “feeling great” after missing two practices due to illness this week
Baltimore Positive
The Ravens quarterback will need to play catch-up ahead of Sunday’s game in Chicago.
When friends gather at Koco’s Pub for crab cakes and argue about Orioles baseball
Baltimore Positive
Baseball, sports cartoons, and Coppin State. What else would four Baltimore guys discuss over crab cakes at Koco’s Pub on Harford Road.
Senator McCray discusses how federal infrastructure money comes home to Northeast Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Where do we get the money to build new schools, address public safety, and fix all those potholes? Senator Cory McCray discusses how infrastructure money can be best utilized in Baltimore.
Ravens center Bozeman: “Defenses are definitely trying to adapt to us”
Baltimore Positive
“We’re just going to continue to build, keep trying to pick those things up, and make defenses throw different things at us to try to stop us.”
Roman says Ravens offense ready to move on from “straight to DVD performance” in Miami
Baltimore Positive
“You get back in, you make the corrections, you bring the requisite energy to our preparation, and we’ll go.”
Andrews says Boyle’s return “like adding another Pat Ricard” to Ravens offense
Baltimore Positive
Nick Boyle has practiced fully this week and could make his season debut in Chicago on Sunday.
Ravens outside linebacker Oweh: “We don’t believe in the rookie wall here”
Baltimore Positive
“We’re on the second half of the season, and it’s just time to ramp it up because it’s playoff ball now.”
A new Lottery game and the waiting game for casino news from SWARC
Baltimore Positive
Need something to play while waiting for your turkey to cook? John Martin of Maryland Lottery discusses a new game and waiting game on SWARC casino ruling.
Houston discusses reaching 100 career sacks as well as his son’s expectations for more
Baltimore Positive
“He said you can’t retire until you get 130. I’m praying, somehow, God makes that happen.”
Harbaugh leaves door open for Le’Veon Bell to potentially rejoin Ravens
Baltimore Positive
The Baltimore head coach also revealed Lamar Jackson was dealing with a non-COVID illness on Wednesday.
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid 1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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