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Jackson says Ravens “all good because we’ve got ‘Big Al'” in place of injured Stanley
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Jackson says Ravens “all good because we’ve got ‘Big Al'” in place of injured Stanley

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Ravens’ Andrews plans on “going off” for National Tight End Day on Sunday
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Ravens’ Andrews plans on “going off” for National Tight End Day on Sunday

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Harbaugh on Stanley’s ankle requiring another surgery: “It just didn’t work out”
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Harbaugh on Stanley’s ankle requiring another surgery: “It just didn’t work out”

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Bozeman, Murray among Ravens players absent from Wednesday’s practice
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Bozeman, Murray among Ravens players absent from Wednesday’s practice

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Veteran tight end Boyle designated to return to Ravens practice
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Veteran tight end Boyle designated to return to Ravens practice

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Running back Le’Veon Bell promoted to Ravens’ 53-man roster
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Running back Le’Veon Bell promoted to Ravens’ 53-man roster

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Ravens left tackle Stanley undergoes season-ending surgery on troublesome ankle
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Ravens left tackle Stanley undergoes season-ending surgery on troublesome ankle

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Harbaugh says moving Bynes into Ravens lineup “settled everybody into a good place”
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Harbaugh says moving Bynes into Ravens lineup “settled everybody into a good place”

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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 6 win over Chargers
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 6 win over Chargers

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Freeman, Bell, Murray all find end zone as Ravens gash Chargers with run
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Finding wellness and care at SoBotanical in Fed Hill

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by the Maryland Lottery featured all women, small business owners at an impromptu stop at Mother's in Federal Hill. Hear the stories of SoBotanical owner Theresa Cangialosi and Live Baltimore founder and cancer survivor Tracy Gosson as part of our Friday conversations.

Billick: On the improvement of Lamar Jackson in the passing game

Could Matt Stover have ever made a 66-yard field goal?

Getting the timeline and realities of sports wagering in Maryland

A Ravens offense that is doing almost everything well right now

Is Facebook inherently evil for humanity?

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

LOCAL DISCUSSION

Could Matt Stover have ever made a 66-yard field goal?

The original and long-time kicker of the Baltimore Ravens joins Nestor for a spirited, scientific look at how in the world Justin Tucker kicks these field goals. Always a Weis conversation when Matt Stover joins the debate.

Eisenberg: On the Lamarvelous time we’re having watching No. 8

Ravens columnist John Eisenberg and Nestor marvel at the wonders of Lamar Jackson, who is doing Superman things on the football field for the Baltimore Ravens this fall.

A Ravens offense that is doing almost everything well right now

It hasn't been easy getting to 5-1 but it's clear that the Baltimore Ravens are a Super Bowl contender in the AFC. Luke Jones and Nestor dish out praise for the continuing growth of Lamar Jackson and the Ravens offensive attack in big win over Chargers.

You didn’t fall asleep when Ravens were losing 22-3? Did you?

Our favorite roofing C.E.O. pal Bill Cole admits the formerly unadmittable about Lamar's Monday Night miracle. Oh, and a few words about Jon Gruden and leadership and the future of the NFL.

Getting the timeline and realities of sports wagering in Maryland

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin gives Nestor an update and full overview of how sports wagering will work in our state. It's coming sooner than you think...

The wonders of Lamar and the disgrace of Gruden in split screen

This week, The Recon "sticks to sports" with plenty of excitement locally and an excruciating story unfolding with hate speech and NFL leadership. Don Mohler and Nestor Aparicio debate in their usual style in their weekly podcast.

Finding wellness and care at SoBotanical in Fed Hill

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by the Maryland Lottery featured all women, small business owners at an impromptu stop at Mother's in Federal Hill. Hear the stories of SoBotanical owner Theresa Cangialosi and Live Baltimore founder and cancer survivor Tracy Gosson as part of our Friday conversations.

Billick: On the improvement of Lamar Jackson in the passing game

Our Super Bowl-winning head coach on behalf of The Living Classrooms Foundation, Brian Billick joins Nestor to discuss the emerging passing game and measurable improvement of Lamar Jackson as Ravens continue to win.

Fear and the kingdom of the New England Patriots

Author Seth Wickersham discusses what made the Brady and Belichick model work for so long in New England and elements of his new book "It's Better To Be Feared." Just how much Ravens lore there is in Foxboro? Enough to write about...

Is Facebook inherently evil for humanity?

Seems like a fair question. Especially unpoliced. Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld joins Nestor for a spirited debate about the intentions and ethics of anyone who works under Mark Zuckerberg.

How does the NFL operate when no one is watching?

Everyone watches the games on weekends. But Jeff Mohler and Nestor wonder who is leading the leadership when the lights are off and the likes of Jon Gruden, Urban Meyer and Daniel Snyder are sending the emails and calling the shots.

Time And Time again with The Smithereens

On the eve of their annual return to Ramshead On-Stage in Annapolis, guitarist Jim Babjak of The Smithereens shares a beer and joins Nestor to toast the years and cheers and tears of their longtime friendship. One night, at Bohager's...or was it Hammerjacks?

Dishing out praise for Ravens defense

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens' defensive game plan of Wink Martindale and how it stymied a high-powered Chargers attack led by Justin Herbert.
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on the wonders of Lamar and the disgrace of Gruden
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Luke Broadwater of The New York Times attempts to explain Congressional madness and debt ceiling
32:14
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Brooke Lierman educates us on what the Comptroller of Maryland does and why she's running
23:12
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The Recon takes a detour down the road of sports leadership and how Urban Meyer ever got hired
31:47
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Remembering our friend Ted Venetoulis
20:28
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Delegate Jon Cardin discusses work in Annapolis and future in 11th District
33:02
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on traveling the Midwest and mask shaming
17:58
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John Feinstein takes a long walk on Ryder Cup history and local Caves Valley Baltimore PGA residue
48:12
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Krish Vignarajah discusses role at Lutheran Immigration and Relief Services in downtown Baltimore
32:56
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Don and Nestor do The Recon on the changing Ravens stadium fanbase and Republican strategies in D.C.
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A full education on the costs of war from retired Brigadier General Donald Schenck
47:34
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Max Weiss of Baltimore Magazine talk movies, purple memories, oysters and politics
42:52
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Delegate Sandy Rosenberg talks sports wagering and future of Pimlico
35:00
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Dave Hutsell of Pine Ridge previews Ryder Cup and how the Americans will fare at Whistling Straits
23:42
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Johnny O and Don Mohler discuss how being educators made them better in office at serving citizens
14:21
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Johnny O joins Nestor and Don at Costas to talk vaccines and keeping local business open
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Nestor finds out when Johnny O is cutting the ribbon at his alma mater Colgate Elementary in Dundalk
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Don and Nestor do The Recon on aftermath of 911 and traveling with mask to Vegas for Ravens football
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Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine discusses a real vision for future of Harborplace
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Josh Kurtz discusses future of Republican party in Maryland and who runs in 2022
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SPORTS

Eisenberg: On the Lamarvelous time we’re having watching No. 8

Ravens columnist John Eisenberg and Nestor marvel at the wonders of Lamar Jackson, who is doing Superman things on the football field for the Baltimore Ravens this fall.

Ravens’ Andrews plans on “going off” for National Tight End Day on Sunday

Mark Andrews aims to continue his strong start to 2021 against Cincinnati on Sunday.

Freeman, Bell, Murray all find end zone as Ravens gash Chargers with run

Devonta Freeman had his best game as a Raven in Sunday's blowout victory.

Billick: On the improvement of Lamar Jackson in the passing game

Our Super Bowl-winning head coach on behalf of The Living Classrooms Foundation, Brian Billick joins Nestor to discuss the emerging passing game and measurable improvement of Lamar Jackson as Ravens continue to win.

Ravens change up defensive picture emphatically in 34-6 drubbing of Chargers

Two lineup changes made a difference in a dominant performance by the Baltimore defense on Sunday.

Harbaugh says moving Bynes into Ravens lineup “settled everybody into a good place”

The Baltimore coach discussed the decision to start Josh Bynes at Mike linebacker and move Patrick Queen to the Will spot.

Jackson says Ravens “all good because we’ve got ‘Big Al'” in place of injured Stanley

Though sad for Ronnie Stanley, Lamar Jackson expressed full confidence in Alejandro Villanueva holding down the left tackle spot for the rest of 2021.

Running back Le’Veon Bell promoted to Ravens’ 53-man roster

The former Pittsburgh Steeler and three-time Pro Bowl selection scored his first touchdown of the season in the win over the Chargers.

Elliott shines in return as Ravens defense overwhelms Herbert, Chargers

The Baltimore safety registered a sack and the first interception of his four-year NFL career.

Could Matt Stover have ever made a 66-yard field goal?

The original and long-time kicker of the Baltimore Ravens joins Nestor for a spirited, scientific look at how in the world Justin Tucker kicks these field goals. Always a Weis conversation when Matt Stover joins the debate.

Fear and the kingdom of the New England Patriots

Author Seth Wickersham discusses what made the Brady and Belichick model work for so long in New England and elements of his new book "It's Better To Be Feared." Just how much Ravens lore there is in Foxboro? Enough to write about...

Ravens’ Jackson surpasses Marino for most wins under age 25

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore ground game were too much for the Chargers defense to handle on Sunday.

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE NEWS

Eisenberg: On the Lamarvelous time we’re having watching No. 8

Ravens columnist John Eisenberg and Nestor marvel at the wonders of Lamar Jackson, who is doing Superman things on the football field for the Baltimore Ravens this fall.

Billick: On the improvement of Lamar Jackson in the passing game

Our Super Bowl-winning head coach on behalf of The Living Classrooms Foundation, Brian Billick joins Nestor to discuss the emerging passing game and measurable improvement of Lamar Jackson as Ravens continue to win.

You didn’t fall asleep when Ravens were losing 22-3? Did you?

Our favorite roofing C.E.O. pal Bill Cole admits the formerly unadmittable about Lamar's Monday Night miracle. Oh, and a few words about Jon Gruden and leadership and the future of the NFL.

Finding wellness and care at SoBotanical in Fed Hill

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by the Maryland Lottery featured all women, small business owners at an impromptu stop at Mother's in Federal Hill. Hear the stories of SoBotanical owner Theresa Cangialosi and Live Baltimore founder and cancer survivor Tracy Gosson as part of our Friday conversations.

Getting the timeline and realities of sports wagering in Maryland

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin gives Nestor an update and full overview of how sports wagering will work in our state. It's coming sooner than you think...

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Wen talks drugs, opoids and an American epidemic

One of the brightest lights in American medicine told Don and Nestor about the deep depths of America's crisis with drugs and mental health

The real value of the Preakness to Baltimore

Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss our city having a "Super Bowl" of its own on the third Saturday of May that should be embraced by our community.

Councilman David Marks discusses zoning, housing and being a Republican in era of Trump

From schools to taxes to life after COVID, we are discussing issues on both sides of the aisle at Baltimore Positive as we begin our new website merger

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour tells the colorful Mother’s Federal Hill Story

When COVID forced us to switch The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery to a new location, our friends at Mother's in Federal Hill fed us a quarter of a century of South Baltimore (sorta via New Orleans) awesomeness on The Purple Patio.

EDUCATION

Teachers power the education engine as we debate Kirwan

Teachers are teaching us about the power to make change in classrooms across the city and state. Education is our theme during the holidays...

Debbie Phelps speaks to the power of public schools and life as an educator

The Mother For All Seasons jumps into the Baltimore Positive pool for a swim about Kirwan and public education and life as a parent and teacher in our community

Schatzel says flexibility is key to keeping students learning while away from Towson campus

Assessing the impact of COVID on college campuses throughout our region

HEALTH

Suntha says credentials of Fauci regarding COVID are unassailable

The leader of University of Maryland Medical System discussed all aspects of the virus and a potential vaccine

Is Wes Moore pointed toward a run for Annapolis?

Now headed home after years of daily train commuting to New York to lead the Robin Hood Foundation, we asked the author of "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" about his political future in Maryland.

The real challenges of life in West Baltimore during a pandemic

Councilman Dr. John Bullock says the concerns of safety and commerce and keeping families warm and productive are immense during this winter struggle. We also got a pizza recommendation in here for the holidays and local spirit!

ARTS

Contributing to the community in Carroll County

When the Maryland Crab Cake Tour stopped at Greenmount Station, Matt Colender and Chris Richards told Nestor a bit of the history of North Carroll and Manchester Valley and how plenty of locals pitch in to create great things for the community in Hampstead.

Time for lamb chops at Ranazul in Maple Lawn for Maryland Restaurant Week

Restauranteur Chad Price from Ranazul in Maple Lawn joins Nestor to discuss the state of the restaurant industry during COVID and why you need to stay local and support Maryland Restaurant Week all over the state from Sept. 17-26.

A Baltimore Positive vision for future of our city

Let Damian O'Doherty tell you how this city gets better...

LEADERSHIP

That time when Nestor asked Gov. Schaefer to tell him about Bob Irsay and the Colts leaving Baltimore

The picture is from October 1996 at the Indianapolis airport when Nestor ran into the Governor with Ricig's Bob Irsay dummy on a stick. The conversation is Part Two of a spicy chat with John Moag and Schaefer at The Barn to kickoff the Ravens' second season on 33rd Street at Memorial Stadium.

Rosenberg tells us why Preakness and future of Pimlico matter for Baltimore

What can Baltimore expect from mayoral candidate Brandon Scott?

NBC’s Randy Moss: “Horse racing has a drug problem and has for a long time”

Show us (where) the money (goes)…

WNST CLASSIC

Kansas violinist David Ragsdale joins Nestor to discuss the journey to point of know return

As they played the Modell Lyric in downtown Baltimore, band members looked back an incredible catalog of music and how to carry on...

The time that Bill Walton talked about San Diego sports, John Wooden and the tall life with Nestor at Super Bowl XXXII

Our weeks spent at The Big Game have afforded us the opportunity to have a wide variety of chats – even last century! Nestor only wishes he had asked a few more Grateful Dead questions...

No Rush to judge but the peak is never passed

Working through the emotions of never seeing Geddy and Alex on stage with Neil Peart again, Rush superfan Scott Norton and Nestor play counterparts in moving from analog kids to digital men and tell old tales of Gershon's and Jerry Stiller and the rash of paraphernalia, memorabilia and memories.

That time I asked Phil Niekro about throwing a knuckleball

Back when Nestor Aparicio was nationally syndicated on Sporting News Radio a the turn of the century, he had a chance to talk pitching and catching with the late Hall of Famer.

Ripken discusses the value of The Streak and life after baseball on the field

When Cal Ripken was headed to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown in 2007, he sat down with Nestor to reflect on his life on the field and discuss the plan ahead.

NBC’s Randy Moss: “Horse racing has a drug problem and has for a long time”

Randy Moss joins Nestor for their annual Preakness chat but this time the stigma around Baffert and cheating in horse racing is the only story at the barns of Pimlico.

Time And Time again with The Smithereens

On the eve of their annual return to Ramshead On-Stage in Annapolis, guitarist Jim Babjak of The Smithereens shares a beer and joins Nestor to toast the years and cheers and tears of their longtime friendship. One night, at Bohager's...or was it Hammerjacks?

Jim Peterik of Survivor talks love of baseball and the Cubs as a vehicle for songwriting in aftermath of 2016 World Series

Musician Jim Peterik formerly of Survivor talked about his Cubs World Series song with Nestor, who of course brought up the 1985 tour with R.E.O. Speedwagon and every great Rocky song...

The night that Lawrence Taylor and Buddy Ryan dropped by The Barn

During the 1997 NFL season, Nestor Aparicio hosted a national television show every week with two legends at Sheffield Studios. He convinced them to drop by his live show one Monday night...

The night that Deion Sanders went PrimeTime from Parkville

He arrived with Kordell Stewart, refused to sign autographs and had an awesome mink coat. But as you will hear, Prime sat center stage and answered every question from every Ravens fan when he was no longer in the "prime" of his legendary career.

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