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Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his "War On The Diamond" documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.

A Silver lining and look at Ravens offseason and draft hopes

Finding a path to get away from it all this spring

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Marty McNair joins Nestor to discuss latest work of The Jordan McNair Foundation and protecting student athletes

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John Feinstein takes a long walk on The National Anthem at sporting events and race in America

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Golf pro Ed Miller of Classic Five breaks down a glorious Masters Weekend in Augusta

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LOCAL DISCUSSION

Putting the hope back in Opening Day in Baltimore

Don Mohler and Nestor dedicate The Recon to a glorious weekend of Orioles baseball and hoops and the hope ahead for some beer and hot dogs at a ballgame this summer.

Steele says gauging temperature of Republican base in Maryland is tricky

Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond as Gubernatorial thoughts and interest come into focus for a 2022 run back to Annapolis.

From cursed to blessed to this mess: Shaughnessy talks Red Sox past, present and future

Legendary Boston Globe baseball insider Dan Shaughnessy joins Nestor from New England to discuss the many Red Sox and Orioles battles and scars and glorious history. And then there's what we'll witness this season from Fenway to Camden Yards...

Seeing azaleas on TV often leads locals to master greens of The Classic Five

Local Forest Park golf pro Ed Miller joins Don Mohler and Nestor for a breakdown of a glorious weekend of Masters golf from Augusta and the mystery of who will emerge from the Sunday shadows with a green jacket.

A local Weis guy walks into a market…

Rob Santoni joins Nestor to tell a generational local story about how we buy our groceries and the many Weis conversations ahead at Baltimore Positive.

Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player

What are the realities of police reform in Annapolis for citizens in Baltimore?

Senator Charles Sydnor joins Nestor and Don to discuss the finer points of legislation that caused division with Governor Larry Hogan this week at the state capital.

Time Stand Still: Grieving the loss of Neil Peart a little bit longer

Fellow lifelong Rush fans and longtime concert hall dwellers Mike Wargo and Nestor Aparicio subdivide the contributions of the greatest drummer in rock history. Sports and music and poetry bring the world together.

Telling the history of Orioles arrival and 1954 electricity for baseball

Local author and Baltimore Magazine historian Ron Cassie joins Nestor and Don to tell some tales about the roots of Baltimore Orioles baseball and the parade that welcomed the franchise to the Charm City.

Is it wise to pitch a fit over Orioles lousy pitching?

Luke Jones and Nestor assess Orioles overall pitching philosophy as an organization after Red Sox sweep at Camden Yards

What is a grocerant and how did Catonsville get such a great one?

It took three minds and a lot of ingenuity but the locals in the 21228 have gotten a taste of a modern, upscale grocer and market on Frederick Road.

The marvel of American business and science and government putting vaccines in arms

Leonard Raskin says if you're feeling the spring of the vaccine bringing back your summer freedoms, just know that American business and ingenuity has pushed the needle.

A Silver lining and look at Ravens offseason and draft hopes

They don't get together too often but when they do, Mike Silver of NFL Network and Nestor usually meander into some strange music and life chats far off the football path.

Telling the story of the time Springsteen and E Street backed up Chuck Berry at Cole Field House

Local musician and love advocate Daryl Davis tells about the time Bruce Springsteen met Chuck Berry in 1972 in College Park when the boys from New Jersey were asked to sit in with the legend.

Do you still have that Cal Ripken rookie card?

Essex attorney and lifer Dundalk pal Mark Miller joins Nestor to discuss sports nostalgia and rising value in baseball cards during COVID. Did your...

Finding a path to get away from it all this spring

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor mix it up as spring opens a world of outdoor possibilities if you're still trying to get away from it all.

Protecting student athletes and the mission of Marty McNair

The tragedy of his son's death three years in College Park has made Marty McNair an advocate for kids who play sports everywhere. The latest work of The Jordan McNair Foundation and what the Safe And Fair Play Act in Annapolis means for the financial security of families who send their kids to play ball.

So what happened to Sammy Watkins in Kansas City that led him to Ravens?

Adam Teicher of ESPN Kansas City gives Nestor a primer on what Baltimore can expect from new wide receiver Sammy Watkins, now on his fourth NFL roster.

Steele says gauging temperature of Republican base in Maryland is tricky

Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond as Gubernatorial thoughts and interest come into focus for a 2022 run back to Annapolis.

Telling the story of the time Springsteen and E Street backed up Chuck Berry at Cole Field House

Putting the hope back in Opening Day in Baltimore

Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond