2023 Grapefruit League
March 12, 2023 by Edward Kasputis
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Florida is great in March. Spring Training has begun. We celebrate and ponder the future of Regional Sports Networks. Are you a cord cutter?
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2022 Minicast – Nick Gandy
March 23, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews Nick Gandy from the Florida Sports Foundation about the Grapefruit League.
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2021 Hot Springs, Arkansas
March 17, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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Let’s remember Season 7 (2016) as our PhD Committee learned about baseball’s first spring training venue, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Ed Kasputis interviews baseball historian, Bill Jenkinson about Hot Springs and the most important spring training home run of all time.
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2021 Cactus League
February 28, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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March has arrived and Spring Training has begun. We talk about COVID and the Cactus League as Ed Kasputis interviews Mr. Sports Travel aka Joe Connor.
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2021 Grapefruit League
February 21, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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Florida Spring Training has begun as we remember the late and great Hank Aaron and Rush Limbaugh. Ed Kasputis interviews Nick Gandy from the Florida Sports Foundation and we marvel at the 14 year contract of Fernando Tatis Jr.
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Travel Ban?
February 14, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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Does a domestic travel ban make sense? Did the White House ponder such a ban? Is such a ban constitutional and how would it affect Spring Training? We also ponder and debate.
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Looks Like We Made It
February 7, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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COVID-19 cases are going down and Spring Training is scheduled to open on February 19. We celebrate as we review this week’s trades & free agent signings.
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2020 Minicast – Nick Gandy
April 15, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews Nick Gandy from the Florida Sports Foundation about the Grapefruit League.
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Spring Fever
March 8, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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Spring is in the air but so is the coronavirus. Our PhD Committee talks about Spring Training as Farley is home sick and Ed Kasputis interviews Paul Sullivan from Locked on MLB podcast about the Grapefruit League.
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2019 Spring Training
February 24, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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Our Season 10 has begun as we celebrate the start of spring with our Spring Training podcast. Manny Machado has found his new home but what about Bryce Harper?
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