Saturday, April 27, 2024

Penn State

In praise of the great Rob Roblin!

Hard to believe it'll be eight years since Rob Roblin stopped doing the news in all of that awful weather! The greatest conversation ever with the legendary WBAL journalist at El Guapo on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour.

Going back to school for Ohio State football and storming The Shoe

Our resident financial expert Leonard Raskin joined his saxophone playing son in Columbus for an old-school storming of The Horseshoe field after beating Penn State. Who says you can't go back to school? Putting the class in college. https://youtu.be/gDlFPZLxflA

Twelve Ravens thoughts following 2021 NFL draft

Second-year lineman Tyre Phillips saw his stock improve with Baltimore not drafting an offensive tackle to replace Orlando Brown Jr.

Luke Jones and Nestor go deep on Ravens picks at wide receivers and getting Lamar weapons

Luke Jones and Nestor go deep on Ravens picks at wide receivers and getting Lamar weapons

Learning how to pronounce Odafe Oweh

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens selection of raw Penn State edge rusher Odafe Oweh and his potential impact on Wink Martindale's defense

DeCosta, Ravens swing for fences in Thursday’s first round

Penn State edge rusher Odafe Oweh brings intriguing upside with his physical gifts, but he didn't record a single sack in 2020.

Time for the Terps to rise up?

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Maryland's rocky road into the Big 10 Tournament and the edge of the NCAA bracket and bubbling down.

EPISODE 272: Jayne Miller recaps four decades of journalism, covering and uncovering crime and how to better serve Baltimore

Nestor has wanted to chat on the radio with Jayne Miller for at least 20 years. But, as Don Mohler pointed out in serving in his two decades of government, it's when Jayne Miller wants to chat with you that there is usually deep concern at a place that answers to the public trust.

Twelve Ravens thoughts from 2018 NFL combine

Ozzie Newsome predictably didn't drop any bombshells at his final NFL combine as Ravens general manager.

Moose memories and “Welcome Home” for wise deserter of Birdland

Mike Mussina is back in Baltimore & so are the sick memories of why he left
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Latest News

Weird April for Holliday winds down with Orioles sending him back to minors

BALTIMORE -- Regardless of your feelings on the Orioles' handling of top prospect Jackson Holliday, there's a good chance you've felt right and wrong...

What is Oakland losing with the Athletics?

Author Jason Turbow gives Nestor an Oakland Athletics history lesson and discusses everything that went wrong over 50 years dating back to Charlie Finley and a book he wrote on the 1970s World Series champions draped in thrift and constant acrimony.

Ravens tab cornerback Nate Wiggins as best cross section of talent, need in first round

"Just getting a corner at this point like Nate is probably the best way we could have started this weekend."

Ravens address secondary with Wiggins as we await offensive line help

Late in the night the Baltimore Ravens were quite excited about drafting Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins with the 30th pick and now Luke Jones and Nestor await how general manager Eric DeCosta will address the offensive line and other needs this weekend via what has already been a wild NFL Draft.

Fielding a field of crowded outfielders as Kjerstad arrives for Orioles

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles returning from Anaheim to see the A's and Yankees at Camden Yards with the Heston Kjerstad promotion and the curious Rashod Bateman deal with the Ravens before NFL Draft. A big week of sports ahead in Baltimore.

A sportswriting legend talks about her roots in Oriole Magic and what went wrong in Oakland

Recovering sportswriter Susan Fornoff comes home to Baltimore to talk Oriole Magic, Athletics history and why it matters to fans in Oakland and beyond. And Nestor finally gets to tell some old newspaper tales of her legend and lore at The News American in the 1980s before that creep Dave Kingman showed who the real rats of Major League Baseball were to baseball beat writers.

Ravens excited to land “best cover corner in the draft” in Clemson’s Wiggins

General manager Eric DeCosta said he didn't expect Nate Wiggins to be available at the end of the first round.

First-round cornerback Nate Wiggins says pre-draft visit with Ravens “felt like it was home”

The Clemson product is the first cornerback selected by Baltimore in the first round since Marlon Humphrey in 2017.
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