Episode 135: “Local Boy Makes GOOD?” Makes BIG STAR!

On his way up he did all kinds of things!
It’s the latest No Filter Sports Podcast with Eli Zaret, Denny McLain, and Bob Page!
- Did you know that national play-by-play star Gus Johnson is from Detroit AND was a great athlete in his own right? Gus Guests!
- Meanwhile, Denny suddenly reveals a STUNNER about one of the most beloved play-by-play men in HISTORY!
- Larry Adderley has died. Bob’s ex-colleague at WXYZ-TV a victim of Alzheimer’s — as is ANOTHER top Detroit sportscaster.
- Can’t ANYONE stop these bull-bleep NFL post-draft analyses? NOBODY KNOWS who had a good or bad draft! We’ll talk in FIVE YEARS!
- The ESPN coverage itself is a BIG part of the problem. But we all watched, didn’t we? Did you like what YOU saw?
- What does your high school kid need to gain entrance to prestigious Tulane? A damn good jump shot! We explain.
- “The Last Dance” episodes 3 and 4 aired over the weekend featuring the Bulls vs Pistons 88′ - 91′. Had enough Rodman YET?
- Denny tells of once facing the hardest-throwing pitcher who ever LIVED! RIP Steve Dalkowski.
- Good news! He also says there may be hope for a legendary Tigers World Series opponent whom we’d THOUGHT to be dying.
- Those stories, Eli — WHAT?! — uptight about YOUR Mailbag and much more right here.