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Looking ahead to whats next for the business of sports in Baltimore Conway

The future of sports in Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

No one does Baltimore sports history like Nestor Aparicio. Bill Cole opened up a nest of birds and the future of the Orioles and the lease situation at Camden Yards and the value of a sports franchise to Baltimore. This one got spicy and went overtime.

Last game Memorial Stadium

The roots of the Magic of Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Longtime baseball PR man Rick Vaughn tells Nestor the real Orioles Way and how the franchise was built in the community in the 1980s as Camden Yards was opening for business.

Giving Orioles fans the bird when they want the game

Baltimore Positive

With cable cord cutting and the demise of regional sports networks, we’re all left searching for what we want and who we’re willing to pay for what. Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the fragmenting sports on TV model and finding the game in the future.

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Having a tough talk with J.K. Dobbins

Baltimore Positive

The strange and mysterious absence of Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins last week in Owings Mills overshadowed a lot of the work the men of John Harbaugh were putting in on the field. Luke Jones and Nestor try to make sense of the future of the disgruntled running back and the angst of all in his underappreciated position.

Reach, like an American Ninja Warrior!

Baltimore Positive

He’s made a bunch of television shows you are familiar with and now Arthur Smith tells Nestor about his life in sports and entertainment in tales from “Reach,” his new book of memoirs and life lessons from CBC in Canada to Dick Clark to Fox Sports.

The Ray of light for Orioles in Tampa baseball model

Baltimore Positive

As the Yankees, Red Sox and Blue Jays look up at the Orioles and Rays in the AL East standings for the first time ever, Tampa broadcaster Neil Solondz tells Nestor the St. Pete model for sustained MLB success in the money drenched division.

Keeping the money in Maryland

Baltimore Positive

Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery discusses the latest sports wagering news and the money for the state education fund that is adding up now that mobile is online and locals are enjoying the action responsibly.

Gunning for the fences

Baltimore Positive

Now on an offensive tear highlighted by an epic Sunday afternoon home run at Camden Yards onto the Warehouse walkway, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the emergence of Gunnar Henderson as a leader and an impact force on the Orioles offense as the Magic returns to Baltimore.

Getting on the field with the whole squad

Baltimore Positive

With Lamar Jackson signed, Odell Beckham Jr. in a purple uniform and all parts of Todd Monken’s offense ready to install, Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for a real Baltimore Ravens minicamp in Owings Mills.

Are the Steelers sleeping in Pittsburgh?

Baltimore Positive

With summer vacation about to commence in the NFL, we’ll take a deep dive on the AFC North competition this month. First up, Will Graves of the Associated Press in Pittsburgh talks Steelers and state of Pirates baseball in The Burgh with Nestor as Mike Tomlin preps ‘yins for his 17th season in black and gold.

That sweep feeling

Baltimore Positive

Luke Jones and Nestor react to Orioles sweep over Royals and momentum building for a pennant race in Baltimore with the Toronto Blue Jays next up at Camden Yards.

Stacking the Ravens cupboard still includes shopping for a wide receiver Tanier

How good can the Ravens be in 2023?

Baltimore Positive

Now that general manager Eric DeCosta has had a very full offseason with The Lamarathon, OBJ and the NFL draft, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor give a full assessment of the Ravens summer hopes for Super Bowl appearance in Las Vegas next February.

Wrestling with the loss of childhood heroes in the squared circle

Baltimore Positive

With the death of The Iron Sheik and “Superstar” Billy Graham recently, Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos discuss their childhood family obsessions with Bruno Sammartino, Andre The Giant and the larger-than-life figures of professional wrestling coming to the Baltimore Civic Center every month and every Saturday at 4 p.m. on Channel 45.

What happened in Kansas City after the Royals ruled the World Series?

Baltimore Positive

Royals legend Jeff Montgomery tells Nestor about the ways the ownership of the Kansas City Royals tried to keep a competitive team on the field after a pair of World Series visits. The aftermath of winning isn’t easy on payroll or the fanbase if the success isn’t sustainable.

Where will Orioles find pitching help?

Baltimore Positive

What are the real option of Mike Elias as the bullpen continues to carry the extra weight of short starts and tight games? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles roadtrip and the pitching depth problems and remedies.

The big empty in Oakland and what Vegas baseball means

Baltimore Positive

Longtime baseball writer Barry Bloom discusses the pending disaster with the Oakland Athletics’ hasty departure to Las Vegas, the MLB rule changes unintended consequences and the Orioles great start amidst the financial realities of the AL East.

The pitching is becoming a problem for Orioles and Elias knows it

Baltimore Positive

As the Orioles pick up the pieces from bad news on Grayson Rodriguez and the return of John Means, our Camden Yards insider Luke Jones examines the obvious pitching deficiencies and how Mike Elias might plan to keep the team headed in the right direction this summer. Especially the bullpen.

Replacing Mullins will be a community task for Orioles

Baltimore Positive

With the catalyst to the Orioles offense gone for at least a few weeks, Luke Jones and Nestor address the loss of Cedric Mullins to Orioles mojo and how Mike Elias and Brandon Hyde will search for other answers in June as the center fielder nurses an ailing right groin.

How will the Orioles handle all of this prosperity?

Baltimore Positive

Now that folks are coming back to Camden Yards and downtown is more active, Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos share notes on the heartbeat of Baltimore and how it percolates better when the Orioles are winning, full of hope and (hopefully) bringing 30,000 people back to the city.

Getting students in the gym this summer at Planet Fitness

Baltimore Positive

Now through August 31st, teens between the ages of 14-19 can work out for free all summer long and PF is giving away $200,000 to high schools and students! Let Josh Gerber of Planet Fitness tell you about a summer of unlimited opportunity for young folks to work out and make it the best summer ever.

Some reasons to consider the Preakness next year

Nestor Aparicio

After having a fun experience at Preakness 148, Nestor Aparicio gives Dennis Koulatsos a Pimlico refresher course and why it’s a fun day to participate in a Maryland tradition of sports and culture.

Ever lose a bet about an NFL franchise coming to Baltimore?

Baltimore Positive

Business travel pro Jay Ellenby catches up with Nestor 30 years after running his first Orioles roadtrip to Fort Lauderdale and tells all he remembers about the Nasty Naked Run passing Safe Harbors Travel on South Street downtown in 1996. The stories that we tell on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour.

Looking ahead to whats next for the business of sports in Baltimore Conway

The future of sports in Baltimore

Baltimore Positive

No one does Baltimore sports history like Nestor Aparicio. Bill Cole opened up a nest of birds and the future of the Orioles and the lease situation at Camden Yards and the value of a sports franchise to Baltimore. This one got spicy and went overtime.

Last game Memorial Stadium

The roots of the Magic of Orioles baseball

Baltimore Positive

Longtime baseball PR man Rick Vaughn tells Nestor the real Orioles Way and how the franchise was built in the community in the 1980s as Camden Yards was opening for business.

Giving Orioles fans the bird when they want the game

Baltimore Positive

With cable cord cutting and the demise of regional sports networks, we’re all left searching for what we want and who we’re willing to pay for what. Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the fragmenting sports on TV model and finding the game in the future.

dobbins

Having a tough talk with J.K. Dobbins

Baltimore Positive

The strange and mysterious absence of Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins last week in Owings Mills overshadowed a lot of the work the men of John Harbaugh were putting in on the field. Luke Jones and Nestor try to make sense of the future of the disgruntled running back and the angst of all in his underappreciated position.

Reach, like an American Ninja Warrior!

Baltimore Positive

He’s made a bunch of television shows you are familiar with and now Arthur Smith tells Nestor about his life in sports and entertainment in tales from “Reach,” his new book of memoirs and life lessons from CBC in Canada to Dick Clark to Fox Sports.

The Ray of light for Orioles in Tampa baseball model

Baltimore Positive

As the Yankees, Red Sox and Blue Jays look up at the Orioles and Rays in the AL East standings for the first time ever, Tampa broadcaster Neil Solondz tells Nestor the St. Pete model for sustained MLB success in the money drenched division.

Keeping the money in Maryland

Baltimore Positive

Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery discusses the latest sports wagering news and the money for the state education fund that is adding up now that mobile is online and locals are enjoying the action responsibly.

Gunning for the fences

Baltimore Positive

Now on an offensive tear highlighted by an epic Sunday afternoon home run at Camden Yards onto the Warehouse walkway, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the emergence of Gunnar Henderson as a leader and an impact force on the Orioles offense as the Magic returns to Baltimore.

Getting on the field with the whole squad

Baltimore Positive

With Lamar Jackson signed, Odell Beckham Jr. in a purple uniform and all parts of Todd Monken’s offense ready to install, Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for a real Baltimore Ravens minicamp in Owings Mills.

Are the Steelers sleeping in Pittsburgh?

Baltimore Positive

With summer vacation about to commence in the NFL, we’ll take a deep dive on the AFC North competition this month. First up, Will Graves of the Associated Press in Pittsburgh talks Steelers and state of Pirates baseball in The Burgh with Nestor as Mike Tomlin preps ‘yins for his 17th season in black and gold.

That sweep feeling

Baltimore Positive

Luke Jones and Nestor react to Orioles sweep over Royals and momentum building for a pennant race in Baltimore with the Toronto Blue Jays next up at Camden Yards.

Stacking the Ravens cupboard still includes shopping for a wide receiver Tanier

How good can the Ravens be in 2023?

Baltimore Positive

Now that general manager Eric DeCosta has had a very full offseason with The Lamarathon, OBJ and the NFL draft, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor give a full assessment of the Ravens summer hopes for Super Bowl appearance in Las Vegas next February.

Wrestling with the loss of childhood heroes in the squared circle

Baltimore Positive

With the death of The Iron Sheik and “Superstar” Billy Graham recently, Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos discuss their childhood family obsessions with Bruno Sammartino, Andre The Giant and the larger-than-life figures of professional wrestling coming to the Baltimore Civic Center every month and every Saturday at 4 p.m. on Channel 45.

What happened in Kansas City after the Royals ruled the World Series?

Baltimore Positive

Royals legend Jeff Montgomery tells Nestor about the ways the ownership of the Kansas City Royals tried to keep a competitive team on the field after a pair of World Series visits. The aftermath of winning isn’t easy on payroll or the fanbase if the success isn’t sustainable.

Where will Orioles find pitching help?

Baltimore Positive

What are the real option of Mike Elias as the bullpen continues to carry the extra weight of short starts and tight games? Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles roadtrip and the pitching depth problems and remedies.

The big empty in Oakland and what Vegas baseball means

Baltimore Positive

Longtime baseball writer Barry Bloom discusses the pending disaster with the Oakland Athletics’ hasty departure to Las Vegas, the MLB rule changes unintended consequences and the Orioles great start amidst the financial realities of the AL East.

The pitching is becoming a problem for Orioles and Elias knows it

Baltimore Positive

As the Orioles pick up the pieces from bad news on Grayson Rodriguez and the return of John Means, our Camden Yards insider Luke Jones examines the obvious pitching deficiencies and how Mike Elias might plan to keep the team headed in the right direction this summer. Especially the bullpen.

Replacing Mullins will be a community task for Orioles

Baltimore Positive

With the catalyst to the Orioles offense gone for at least a few weeks, Luke Jones and Nestor address the loss of Cedric Mullins to Orioles mojo and how Mike Elias and Brandon Hyde will search for other answers in June as the center fielder nurses an ailing right groin.

How will the Orioles handle all of this prosperity?

Baltimore Positive

Now that folks are coming back to Camden Yards and downtown is more active, Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos share notes on the heartbeat of Baltimore and how it percolates better when the Orioles are winning, full of hope and (hopefully) bringing 30,000 people back to the city.

Getting students in the gym this summer at Planet Fitness

Baltimore Positive

Now through August 31st, teens between the ages of 14-19 can work out for free all summer long and PF is giving away $200,000 to high schools and students! Let Josh Gerber of Planet Fitness tell you about a summer of unlimited opportunity for young folks to work out and make it the best summer ever.

Some reasons to consider the Preakness next year

Nestor Aparicio

After having a fun experience at Preakness 148, Nestor Aparicio gives Dennis Koulatsos a Pimlico refresher course and why it’s a fun day to participate in a Maryland tradition of sports and culture.

Ever lose a bet about an NFL franchise coming to Baltimore?

Baltimore Positive

Business travel pro Jay Ellenby catches up with Nestor 30 years after running his first Orioles roadtrip to Fort Lauderdale and tells all he remembers about the Nasty Naked Run passing Safe Harbors Travel on South Street downtown in 1996. The stories that we tell on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour.

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