This week college baseball player Tyler Cox, whose father is Tony-award nominated actor Richard Cox, joins the show. Tyler talks about how his baseball path has taken him from California to New Hampshire to Texas, playing at Globe Life Field for the Big XII tournament, being an Angels fan and getting to see the impact of Shohei Ohtani, how to marry the new and old schools of thought in baseball when it comes to analytics, the burger battle between Whataburger and In-N-Out, knowing actor Al Pacino, how he learned to juggle, and lots more. Tune in now!

***This episode was taped in May***

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Baseball player Jaden Sheffield, whose father Gary Sheffield is a nine-time MLB All-Star and whose great uncle is former Cy Young winner Dwight Gooden, joins the show. Jaden talks about playing against his brother Noah in a game vs Florida State, his close relationship with his dad, the advice he received from Jazz Chisholm Jr., his favorite professor at Georgetown, going viral for being ejected in a summer league game and what he learned from it, how Covid affected and changed his recruiting process, the reason he stopped playing football, and much more. Tune in now!

***This episode was taped in May***

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And, if you want to learn more about the host and author Rob Adler and his career, check out his book here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Hammered Hank: And Other True Stories From The Worldwide Leader: Adler, Rob: 9781980219613: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

This week, former NHL defenseman Bill Mikkelson, whose daughter Meaghan Mikkelson won 2 Olympic gold medals for Canada and whose son Brendan Mikkelson played in the NHL and has been a guest on the podcast, joins the show. Bill talks about playing for two expansion franchises in the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals, owning the worst single-season plus/minus rating in NHL history, growing up in a town of less than 200 in Manitoba, how he met his wife Betsy, how he got his post-hockey job at IBM, his upcoming trip to Colorado, playing with players like Harry Howell, Jean Potvin and Mike Marson, and much more. Tune it now!!

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And, if you want to learn more about the host and author Rob Adler and his career, check out his book here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Hammered Hank: And Other True Stories From The Worldwide Leader: Adler, Rob: 9781980219613: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠