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LNP Sports Columnist Mike Gross and freelance sportswriter Gordie Jones discuss sports topics, including the NBA, Penn State football and the Philadelphia sports scene.
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Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
In the second socially distant edition of After the Buzzer, Mike Gross and I discuss the 1982-83 Sixers, and their run to the NBA championship.
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
With live sports on hold, we are launching into a series of flashbacks on the new, socially distant version of After the Buzzer -- i.e., an event Gordie Jones covered, an event Mike Gross covered or an event both of us covered in the course of our careers, as between the two of us we have spent over 80 years in sportswriting. Up first is the 2006 Orange Bowl, a 26-23 Penn State victory over Florida State in triple overtime that was witnessed by Mike.
Monday Mar 09, 2020
Monday Mar 09, 2020
Author Yaron Weitzman joins Mike Gross and Gordie Jones to discuss "Tanking to the Top," his excellent book about the 76ers' rebuild. It is due to be released March 17.
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Mike Drago of the Reading Eagle-Times joins Mike Gross and Gordie Jones to discuss the upcoming PIAA boys' basketball tournament, which includes two District Three championship teams from Berks County, Wilson and Muhlenberg.
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Sixers play-by-play man Marc Zumoff is the guest on the latest edition of After the Buzzer, which also finds Mike Gross and Gordie Jones discussing the closing stretch of the Sixers' season, and the thrilling ending of the NBA All-Star Game.
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Former Hempfield boys' basketball coach Warren Goodling, now a radio analyst for llhoops.com, joins Mike Gross and Gordie Jones to preview the Lancaster-Lebanon League championship game between Warwick and Cedar Crest. He also reminisces about his coaching days, particularly the Black Knights' rivalry with McCaskey and his friendship with the Red Tornado's late coach, Steve "Bird" Powell.
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Mike Gross and Gordie Jones yak about the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory, the Sixers' continuing struggles and the approaching NBA trade deadline. Also, David Eckert, a senior at Penn State and former LNP intern, discusses his trip to the Super Bowl.
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Dell Jackson, owner of LLHoops.com, joins Mike Gross and Gordie Jones to talk about Lancaster-Lebanon League boys' basketball, not to mention Duke hoops, as his brother Jon is part of the athletic administration there.
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Todd Rucci, once an offensive lineman at Penn State and in the NFL, talks about what it was like to play in a Super Bowl, as he did after the 1996 season, with the New England Patriots. He also discusses his sons Hayden, who plays at Wisconsin, and Nolan, who is being recruited by all the heavy hitters -- and who, by the way, is now carrying 287 pounds on his 6-8 frame.
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Mark Brennan of FightonState/Lions247 joins Mike Gross and Gordie Jones to discuss the lawsuit brought against Penn State by former Nittany Lion Isaiah Humphries.