After the Buzzer

Keith Dorney, an All-American offensive lineman at Penn State who played nine years with the Detroit Lions, joins us to discuss his career, his life as a financial planner and his four joint replacements.

Sans guest, Mike Gross and Gordie Jones chat about preseason media days, Penn State's prospects this fall and the passing of former Sixers general manager Pat Williams.

Andy Linker, caretaker of the website baseballscribe.com, joins us to discuss the All-Star Game, the Hall of Fame and those rampaging Phillies.

Mimi Senkowski Griffin, a pioneering basketball broadcaster, Women's Basketball Hall of Famer and star player on Lancaster Catholic's first state championship team (1973-74), joins us to discuss Caitlin Clark's transition to the WNBA.

Negro League historian Ted Knorr joins us for a wide-ranging conversation. Topics include the brilliance of Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, the recent decision to regard Negro League stats as major league stats and the 13 games the late, great Willie Mays played in the Negro Leagues at age 17.

LNP sportswriter Jason Guarente joins us to talk about covering the U.S. Women's Open, and the writing life in general.

Ben Kaplan, who with Danny Parkins has authored the new book "Pipeline to the Pros: How D3, Small-College Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA," joins the show.

Veteran baseball scribe Jim Salisbury, now with PHLY Sports, discusses the Phillies' hot start.

Keith O'Brien, author of "Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball," joins us.

Paul Hudrick, editor in chief of the Sixers-centered website Libertyballers.com, discusses their season, and what to expect going forward.