Old School Love
Blasts from the past
Great Western Forum
In case you never made it down to Inglewood, CA, to watch the '80s Lakers play ball, Kyle Slavin takes us now on a tour around the Great Western Forum. - continued...
Tony Campbell
He wasn't the biggest name to come out of the fabled 1984 NBA Draft, but Brad Berreman says Tony Campbell had some amazing years after being the first player selected by Minnesota in the 1989 expansion draft. - continued...
Sherman Douglas
Syracuse was a basketball powerhouse in the late '80s, and Sherman Douglas was a big reason why. Paulie Knep chronicles the career of "The General," who threw the sweetest alley-oop passes both the NCAA and the NBA's ever seen. - continued...
Dave Stewart
Dave Stewart led the A's to three consecutive World Series and was one of the best big-game pitchers of his generation. Paulie Knep reminds us what made this right hander so intimidating was the look of sheer determination in his eyes. - continued...
Steve Garvey
As a first baseman, Steve Garvey was a whiz with a glove and a savant with the bat. Brad Berreman talks about this NLCS MVP and west coast baseball great. - continued...
Scott Brosius
The Yankees of the late '90s and early '00s were a dominant team. The current team is down right now, but Brad Berreman tells us one of the key guys who helped make them the dynasty they once were. - continued...
Bret Saberhagen
Bret Saberhagen was an amazing pitcher for a couple amazing teams, winning Cy Youngs, World Series MVPs and Comeback Player of the Year Awards all at the same time. Brad Berreman breaks down the man with the golden arm. - continued...
Joe Carter
Sure, Joe Carter had 396 career home runs, but it was the one that didn't go on that night that was the biggest. Brad Berreman says Joe Carter will forever be know for his World Series homer off Mitch Williams in 1993 to take home the ring. - continued...
Joe Morris
Joe Morris was only 5-foot-7, but he was a Giant for the Super Bowl champion New York Football club in 1986. Chad Hollingsworth details the career of one of the franchise's toughest runners in its storied history. - continued...
Bob Shaw
You probably haven't heard of Bob Shaw, but the record he set 58 years ago still stands today. Catching five touchdowns in a game has only happened three times in NFL history, and Shaw's accomplishment was the first. - continued...
Paul Molitor
Paul Molitor was a first-ballot Hall of Fame inductee just a few years ago, and Brad Berreman tells us he had one hell of a postseason record as well. - continued...
Lee Roy Selmon
Once known as the Yucks, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have come a long way. Brad Berreman tells us about a defensive lineman who's an icon in Bucs history. In fact, he's the only player the team's ever had inducted in the Hall of Fame. - continued...
Jack Clark
Jack Clark is one of the least-recognized sluggers from the Cardinals' wonder years of the '80s. To help remedy that, he's getting some Old School Love today from our own Brad Berreman. - continued...
Jack Morris
Jack Morris was one of the finest postseason pitchers who ever lived. Brad Berreman remembers the man who pitched an opening day no-hitter and owns four World Series rings. - continued...
Orel Hershiser
The Bulldog, as Orel Hershiser is fondly known, was one of the most dominant pitchers on the late '80s. Brad Berreman talks about the man who still holds the MLB record for most consecutive scoreless innings. - continued...
Tim Brown
Tim Brown is the second-leading receiver in the history of the game, behind some guy named Jerry Rice. You may have heard of him. Chad Hollingsworth reviews the career of one of the best wideouts to ever play in the NFL. - continued...
Gary Gaetti
Gary Gaetti was gritty, powerful and a fan favorite. Brad Berreman says one of the most popular Twins ever enjoyed a consistently productive career that started with a surprising power surge. - continued...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis was baseball's first commissioner, and probably its most controversial as well. C.G. Morelli tells the tale of the man who banned the Black Sox, as well as many others. - continued...
Keith Millard
Keith Millard made numerous Pro Bowls as a defensive tackle for the Vikings in the 1980s, but Chad Hollingsworth says he's most remembered for his remarkable '89 season where he recorded an all-time DT record 18 sacks. - continued...
Charles O. Finley
Baseball's come a long way since its early days of white and grey jerseys and clean-cut players. Andy Spear remembers one of the game's great owners who helped change all that. - continued...
