Category Archives: Sports

There is no place like Nebraska

Letter written by Jay Walker for ESPN 1420 in Louisiana. He covered the game against Nebraska last saturday in Lincoln. — This is my 18th season covering Cajuns football. And, for eight years before that, I had the opportunity to broadcast selected games on TV as well. I’ve been to nine SEC stadiums. (I’ll go [...]

The Weekly Catch Episode 23

David Ortiz’s link with steroids opened the show. We then transitioned into ESPN’s future documentary on infamous Cubs fan, Steve Bartman. We wrapped up with the survey by players compiled by the Oklahoman during Big XII Media Days. Listen Now

The Weekly Catch Episode 20

To open up, we talked on the festivities of baseball’s All-Star Weekend. We touched on the outcome of the Home Run Derby. Steven and I took a look ahead at the future of Ultimate Fighting after UFC 100. To wrap up, I talked on my first impressions of EA Sports NCAA 10. Listen Now

The Weekly Catch Episode 19

Talks on the mysterious death of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair opened up this weeks show. With free agent signings finalizing tomorrow, we talked on the NBA in our middle segment. To wrap up, it was some surprises and flops to this point in the baseball season. Listen Now

The Weekly Catch Episode 15

We opened the show talking on the College World Series, which begins June 13 in Omaha. Adding to the topic was the new stadium coming in 2011 and atmosphere of the event. Our middle segment was on the NBA Finals. To wrap up, we conversed on NFL Football and players who could make a Fantasy [...]

The Weekly Catch Episode 13

We talked in a long segment this week involving Michael Vick, the former Falcons star who is free from prison. Adding to the topic, we conversed about the bad reputation the NFL gets from it’s players. To wrap up Episode 012, we talked about the NBA Draft Lottery and some prospects entering the league. Listen [...]

Episode 012

We talked in a long segment this week involving Michael Vick, the former Falcons star who is free from prison. Adding to the topic, we conversed about the bad reputation the NFL gets from it’s players. To wrap up Episode 012, we talked about the NBA Draft Lottery and some prospects entering the league. Listen [...]

The Weekly Catch Episode 11

We kicked off this week’s episode talking about the book “American Icon: The Fall of Roger Clemens and the Rise of Steroids in America’s Pastime.” Following, we talked the NBA and NHL Playoffs. To wrap up, we ask you: What’s your favorite sports movie? Listen Now

Manny has tested positive for PED

Today, Manny has tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. Here is the article from ESPN: Major League Baseball is expected to announce Thursday that Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez has tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs and will be suspended for 50 games, The Los Angeles Times is reporting. Ramirez’s test result and suspension are [...]

The Weekly Catch Episode 10

Ten episodes have past since “The Weekly Catch” was started. This week, Adam and I take a look at the story of Royals pitcher Zack Greinke and his start to the season. We added in talks after news broke today on a possible return to the NFL with Brett Favre. We ended the show on [...]

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