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John Fanta joins us to talk about how he got into broadcasting, from his early days on the mic to calling college basketball on a national stage. He gives straightforward, useful advice for anyone hoping to break into the industry: how to get reps, build relationships, and keep improving. We also have some fun with the St. Edward–St. Ignatius rivalry along the way. Thanks to John for a great conversation. If you enjoyed it, subscribe and share it with someone who's chasing a broadcasting career.

On this episode, Tim is joined by his daughter, Elle Smith, to talk about her experiences in youth and travel sports. They dive into the good and not so good of high level youth sports experiences. Elle gives her perspectives and some ideas on continuing to improve the experience for young athletes.

Coach Flannery and Tim are back, they touch on the rumored Darius Garland for James Harden trade. Then they give an update on the St. Edward basketball season and discuss this Friday's game against St. Ignatius.  You can watch live streams of St. Edward games at stedwardeagles.com

Coach Flannery and Tim are back to catch up on the eve of the Basketball season. Beyond some of the normal nonsense, topics discussed include the upcoming 2025-26 season, recent NIL rulings and shot clock updates.    Thanks for listening!

Kent State head football coach, and St. Ed's class of '98 alum, Mark Carney joins Eric and Tim to talk about his first few weeks at the helm of the Golden Flashes.

Coach Flannery makes a long overdue appearance on the pod to recap St. Ed's 2025 season, talk about the new format for the Ohio high school playoffs and give some takes on the NCAA tournament.

Matt Goul from Cleveland.com joins Tim to talk about this weekend's OHSAA boys basketball district final's games.

Ohio State National Champion and Hall of Famer Matt Wilhelm joins Tim to preview the College Football National Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

Coach Flannery and Tim are back to preview this Friday's football regional final between St. Edward and Mentor. The duo also talks about the upcoming basetball season for the Eagles.

In light of the recent passing of Dan Coughlin, reposting our episode with him recorded on August 31, 2016.   We hope you enjoy the conversation. All the best to Dan's friends and family, we will miss our friend!

Friend of the podcast Zac Jackson joins Eric and Tim to talk about this Friday night's football game between Massillon Washington and St. Edward. Find Zac at AkronJackson on twitter and listen to his podcast Zac Jackson and Friends! You can watch the game this Friday night at stedwardeagles.com   Go Eagles!

Matt Goul joins Tim in the return of the WOTJ pod! This podcast previews the 2024 High School Football season in Northeast Ohio and there is some discussion of the biggest early season games.  Find Matt on Clevelan.com and mgoul on Twitter/X Watch St. Edward Football on Rock Entertainment Sports (RES) or www.stedwardeagles.com

Matt Goul (@mgoul) joins Coach Flannery and Tim to preview all the State Final 4 tournament for all 4 divisions in Ohio.   Follow Matt's work on cleveland.com!

This episode is the audio of Tim's appearance on the Cleveland Pulse to touch on a bunch of different Cavs topics.  The Cleveland Pulse is a youtube based show. Check out all their episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheClevelandPulse

The voice of St. Edward sports, Adam Mendoza, joins Eric and Tim to preview this Friday's state championship game between St. Ed's and Springfield. If you can't be in Canton for the game, check out Adam and Carmen Angelo's broadcast on stedwardeagles.com