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The Never Ending Rebuild: Charlotte Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets have been stuck in a perpetual rebuild for what feels like decades. From failed draft picks and questionable front-office decisions to an endless cycle of mediocrity, the franchise can’t seem to find its footing. Why can’t the Hornets escape the rebuild trap? Is there hope for the future, or are they doomed to remain in NBA purgatory?In this episode of Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast, I break down the Hornets' struggles, analyze their past and present moves, and explore what it will take for Charlotte to finally turn the corner. Tune in as we dive into the highs, the lows, and everything in between for Buzz City.🎙️ Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast Social Media Twitter: @kenny_sports Instagram: @kennysportsguy1Tik Tok: @kennysportspodcast

Inside the Mind of Jack Easterby – Power, Influence, and the NFL

In this exclusive episode of Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast, I sit down with former NFL executive Jack Easterby. We discuss his rise through the ranks, his time with the New England Patriots and Houston Texans, and his influence in front offices. Easterby opens up about leadership, faith in sports, and what really went on behind the scenes in Houston.Tune in and decide for yourself!Twitter: @kenny_sports Instagram: @kennysportsguy1Tik Tok: @kennysportspodcasts🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms!#NFL #JackEasterby #SportsPodcast #Football #KennyTheSportsGuy

We Are Penn State: My Conversation With Jay Paterno

Jay Paterno comes from football royalty. In this special episode, Kenny sits down for an in-depth conversation with Jay Paterno, the legendary Joe Paterno's son and a former assistant coach at Penn State University. They delve into the highs and lows of Penn State football, Blue Line 409, the legacy of Joe Paterno, and the future of the program. Jay offers unique insights into the inner workings of the program, the challenges of navigating adversity, and the enduring spirit of Penn State football. Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast Social Media Twitter: @kenny_sportsInstagram: @kennysportsguy1Tik Tok: @kennysportspodcast Jay Paterno New Book https://www.amazon.com/Blitzed-All-Out-Pressure-College-Footballs/dp/B0DFW82ZT5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=26SU5KAEQW8SU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.OxkfdOisNX9ZdspfTXz0GJbDT1hnfA_8sVUO8KQHOB3ZpTX6EtzzxWH-CM5Td21gMv0BLEF43aFkw6twyM4BoXX2B2YjZwGcHmmO4RPJb0G4XEUvsPgQC4eBr1zNp-KYxLFBl3-24vDuMyh_QUX5qg.cpaXS45pI4nX1qLDQ8vnjIbmP9hCB78yfyQpLAzgX60&dib_tag=se&keywords=Blitz+jay+paterno&qid=1737399344&sprefix=blitz+jay+paterno%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-1

Ringless: Barry Sanders

"Ringless Barry Sanders" refers to the fact that despite being one of the most electrifying and talented running backs in NFL history, Barry Sanders never won a Super Bowl championship with the Detroit Lions. Why was this? Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast X: @kenny_sports Instagram: @kennysportsguy1Tik Tok: @kennysportspodcast 

The Hall of Famer That Wasn’t: Thurman Munson

What could have been..... 
In this episode, we delve into the perplexing case of Thurman Munson, a legendary New York Yankees catcher whose Hall of Fame candidacy remains a subject of intense debate. We'll explore his remarkable career, marked by seven All-Star selections, three Gold Glove awards, and two World Series championships. Despite his undeniable talent and leadership, Munson's untimely death in a plane crash tragically cut short his career, leaving many to wonder if his statistics and impact were enough to warrant Cooperstown enshrinement.
This is the Hall of Famer That Wasnt. 
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That Deserves A Wow: My Conversation With FOX Sports Sportscaster Chris Myers

That really Deserves A Wow 
Chris Myers is an American sportscaster who has worked for FOX Sports since 2002. He has covered major sporting events such as the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA Finals, NCAA Final Four, The Masters, U.S. Open (golf), Triple Crown, the Olympics, and the Daytona 500.
Here are some notable interviews that Chris Myers has conducted:
Muhammad Ali: Myers' first major interview came in May 1975 when he was just 16, interviewing Ali for a Miami radio station.
O.J. Simpson: Myers conducted the first interview with Simpson after both trials wrapped up.
Tom Brady: Myers has interviewed Brady multiple times throughout his career.
Michael Jordan: Myers interviewed Jordan in 2010 for a documentary on his life.
Tiger Woods: Myers has interviewed Woods on multiple occasions, including after his comeback from injury in 2018.
Myers has also written a book about his career, titled "That Deserves a Wow: Untold Stories of Legends and Champions."
In this episode, I intervew Chris Myers about his legendary sports reporter career, the infamous OJ Simpson intervew and his new book

Did Steph Curry Ruined The Game Of Basketball?

In today's episode, we'll dive into the debate surrounding Steph Curry's impact on the NBA. Some argue that his revolutionary three-point shooting has fundamentally changed the game, emphasizing long-range shooting over traditional post play and defense. Others contend that Curry's skills have simply evolved the game, making it more exciting and dynamic. 
 
I'll explore both sides of the argument, examining statistics, player interviews, and expert commentary to understand how Curry's influence has shaped modern basketball. Join us as we discuss whether Steph Curry has truly "ruined" the game, or if he's simply elevated it to a new level.
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Ringless: Why Tony Gwynn Never Won A Championship

Tony Gwynn, a baseball legend and one of the greatest hitters of all time, spent his entire 20-year career with the San Diego Padres. A left-handed batter with an exceptional eye for the ball, Gwynn won a record-tying eight National League batting titles, 15 All-Star selections, seven Silver Slugger Awards, and five Gold Glove Awards. His consistent excellence, highlighted by a 19-year streak of batting over .300, solidified his place in baseball history.
However, despite his individual brilliance, Gwynn's career was marked by a notable absence: a World Series championship ring. While he led the Padres to two World Series appearances in 1984 and 1998, they fell short both times. This lack of a championship title remains a curious footnote to an otherwise stellar career, raising the question of what more could have been achieved by one of the game's all-time greats.
Why did the late and great Tony Gywnn never won a ring? 

The Hall of Famer That Wasnt: Edgar Renteria

Rentería is best known for his clutch performances in the World Series. In 1997, he hit a walk-off single to win the World Series for the Florida Marlins. In 2010, he hit two game-winning home runs to lead the San Francisco Giants to a World Series victory.
Rentería was a skilled defensive player and a consistent hitter. He was a four-time All-Star and a two-time Silver Slugger Award winner. He is considered one of the best Colombian baseball players of all time.
However, despite the accolades and heroitcs, Edgar Renteria isnt in the MLB Hall of Fame. Why is that? 
Kenny The Sports Guy gives his take in the latest episode of the Hall of Famer That Wasnt Series 
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Smallville Nights: My Meeting With Michael Rosenbaum

Lex Luther is on the show
Today, we're thrilled to welcome Michael Rosenbaum, best known for his portrayal of the cunning and intelligent Lex Luthor in Smallville. Beyond his iconic villain role, Rosenbaum has graced our screens as Martinex in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, Parker in Urban Legend, Adam/Adina in Sorority Boys, and Dutch Nilbog in Breaking In.
We discuss his career, working for both Marvel and DC and his new book the Talented Farter
The Talented Farmer 
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