Saturday, May 18, 2024

Dundalk

Even my 92-year old mother had sage advice for Flacco

My mother met Joe Flacco last night. She doesn't move so great these days but she still knows how to give solid advice. It's the same advice she gave me in the 1970's in Dundalk. Enjoy... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKqzeVb0IiU

I’m free at last to “take the stand” in Jennifer Royle (ex-MASN employee & current CBS Radio employee) v. WNST.net

Tick tock, tick tock…as time slips through the hourglass so goes Jennifer Royle’s 15 minutes of fame in Baltimore. She’s now been here about 18 months and today figures to be the last time she gets a headline in the...

I always had great Eck-spectations for my best pal and Dundalk wrestling hero Kevin Eck

It’s been an emotional week for me on many levels with more big news forthcoming about WNST.net and its future, so please allow me a little space today to write a very personal blog that comes from the heart. Kevin...

Horse race or horse’s arse: Is Kegasus smart for Baltimore and Preakness Day?

So, it’s been almost two months since the Mighty Kegasus advertising campaign began and it's now almost time to fully assess the success of the marketing of the 2011 Preakness. So far, so good in the only measurement that...

Part 3: People ask me all of the time: “How big is your stick?”

If you’re on this website, chances are you’ve been a WNST or Nestor or Drew or local Baltimore sports fan for quite some time. Sure, a few of you just heard about us recently on Twitter, but for the...

Rush vs. hockey: Hard to say which is Canada’s greatest import?

(Originally published in April 2011, this is my story about Rush. They're back in the area this weekend and I'm geeked up about seeing them so I'm re-posting this blog...) With Friday’s reappearance in Baltimore of the greatest musical trio...

Confessions of a lifetime of hatred for Pittsburgh from a real Baltimore sports fan

It’s a big, emotional week of football in Baltimore and the reason it’s so significant is because of our civic desire to have another purple parade at the Inner Harbor and the sheer nausea we all feel in the...

Happy 91st Birthday to the “real” creator of WNST

Dear Pop: Happy 91st birthday!!! I know you might be used to me doing the radio show dedicated to you every year here on March 5th but this year I’m “off” the radio (the listeners call it “retirement” and I...

Finale: Part 5 – What is the future of sports media in Baltimore?

“I will never, EVER “text” with you!” I screamed into my cell phone to my beloved son, Barry, during the summer of 2006 when he filled up my text inbox with messages that I had no idea how to...

My last day on air at AM 1570: Goodbye to radio, hello to the brave world of the web!

As you probably know, beginning on Monday, we’re going to begin a week-long series on the state of Baltimore sports journalism. And where this is all going? And how this radio, print, television & “new media thing” really works....
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Latest News

The promise and Orioles Magic of Adley Rutschman

After yet another walk-off home run win, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the special magic and growth mindset brewing on a team when every night produces a different star for the first-place – and still not swept – Baltimore Orioles, who welcome the Seattle Mariners to Camden Yards this weekend.

Twelve Orioles Thoughts following series split with Toronto

On Wednesday, Adley Rutschman reminded everyone why his arrival two years ago changed everything.

Straining to get to the Northern Lights and needing some Move relief

Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness gets a Move testimonial from Nestor for topical pain relief after Northern Lights adventure

The magic of Kentucky Derby, presence of Baffert and Preakness 149 preview with Donna Brothers

Donna Brothers of NBC Sports makes her annual visit to Baltimore Positive, discussing at length the Baffert and Churchill drama and previewing all of the connections and stories of Preakness 149 at Pimlico with Nestor.

Calling all of the big ones calls Collmus back home to West Baltimore for Preakness 149

If you love old Pimlico or know anything about Maryland horse racing, you know that legendary track announcer Larry Collmus is a Mount St. Joe boy. But, Nestor needed to know the rest of the story and further extended the legend of the great Clem Florio, who rides every race with the Triple Crown voice of the racing gods.

Why don’t we vote in primary elections?

With an emphasis on freedom, money and the American way of life on the line with every election, Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to talk about the real result of this week's election – the incredibly poor turnout of Marylanders at the polls when their uniquely earned right to vote wasn't exercised.

Ravens to play on Christmas again, scheduled for five prime-time games in 2024

Lamar Jackson and Baltimore will remain under the spotlight with seven games set to be nationally televised.

Author Dan Schlossberg tells Nestor about the Hank Aaron he knew and writes about in Home Run King

Author Dan Schlossberg tells Nestor about the Hank Aaron he knew and writes about in Home Run King
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