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    <itunes:summary>Sports Spectrum</itunes:summary>
    <itunes:subtitle>Real issues in sports and life.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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    <copyright>? &amp; &#169; 2008 RBC Ministries</copyright>
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      <title>Kelly Jennings &amp; Brad Lambert &#8211; Professional &amp; College Football</title>
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      <description>It has been a rocky season for the Seattle Seahawks. Even though there is disappointment on the field there are stories of faith off the field. The Seahawks have a strong nucleus of Christian players. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with one of those players, defensive back Kelly Jennings. Kelly shares why he had to &#8220;let go&#8221; of his NFL career to begin having success. We also talk with Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert. Brad comments on the importance of bible study to Christians in coaching.&#160;&#160; Enjoy our conversation with Seattle defensive back Kelly Jennings and Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It has been a rocky season for the Seattle Seahawks. Even though there is disappointment on the field there are stories of faith off the field. The Seahawks have a strong nucleus of Christian players. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with one of those players, defensive back Kelly Jennings. Kelly shares why he had to &#8220;let go&#8221; of his NFL career to begin having success. We also talk with Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert. Brad comments on the importance of bible study to Christians in coaching.&#160;&#160; Enjoy our conversation with Seattle defensive back Kelly Jennings and Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It has been a rocky season for the Seattle Seahawks. Even though there is disappointment on the field there are stories of faith off the field. The Seahawks have a strong nucleus of Christian players. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with one of those players, defensive back Kelly Jennings. Kelly shares why he had to &#8220;let go&#8221; of his NFL career to begin having success. We also talk with Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert. Brad comments on the importance of bible study to Christians in coaching.&#160;&#160; Enjoy our conversation with Seattle defensive back Kelly Jennings and Wake Forest assistant coach Brad Lambert on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NFL &amp; COLLEGE FOOTBALL</title>
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      <description>This is a big weekend for NFL and college football. We talk with a defensive back for the Seattle Seahawks, Kelly Jennings. Kelly tells us about &#8220;trying&#8221; to become successful in the NFL.&#160;&#160; This is SEC championship game day. The game between No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Alabama is the biggest of the season. We talk about some of the stories in college football with Alabama sportswriter Ray Melick.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We also visit with Sports Spectrum chaplain Bill Crowder and we hear from listeners commenting on the impact a player or coach has had on their life. NFL and college football, real-life issues and faith, listen for it Saturday, on Sports Spectrum.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is a big weekend for NFL and college football. We talk with a defensive back for the Seattle Seahawks, Kelly Jennings. Kelly tells us about &#8220;trying&#8221; to become successful in the NFL.&#160;&#160; This is SEC championship game day. The game between No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Alabama is the biggest of the season. We talk about some of the stories in college football with Alabama sportswriter Ray Melick.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We also visit with Sports Spectrum chaplain Bill Crowder and we hear from listeners commenting on the impact a player or coach has had on their life. NFL and college football, real-life issues and faith, listen for it Saturday, on Sports Spectrum.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This is a big weekend for NFL and college football. We talk with a defensive back for the Seattle Seahawks, Kelly Jennings. Kelly tells us about &#8220;trying&#8221; to become successful in the NFL.&#160;&#160; This is SEC championship game day. The game between No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Alabama is the biggest of the season. We talk about some of the stories in college football with Alabama sportswriter Ray Melick.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We also visit with Sports Spectrum chaplain Bill Crowder and we hear from listeners commenting on the impact a player or coach has had on their life. NFL and college football, real-life issues and faith, listen for it Saturday, on Sports Spectrum.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Mick Hubert &#8211; College Football &#8211; Florida Gators</title>
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      <description>Tomorrow is college football&#8217;s biggest day of the year. The SEC championship game between Florida and Alabama will be one of the most important games of the day. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Florida radio voice, Mick Hubert. Mick sets up the game for us and talks about the legacy of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. Don&#8217;t miss this visit with the radio voice of the Florida Gators, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Tomorrow is college football&#8217;s biggest day of the year. The SEC championship game between Florida and Alabama will be one of the most important games of the day. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Florida radio voice, Mick Hubert. Mick sets up the game for us and talks about the legacy of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. Don&#8217;t miss this visit with the radio voice of the Florida Gators, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Tomorrow is college football&#8217;s biggest day of the year. The SEC championship game between Florida and Alabama will be one of the most important games of the day. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Florida radio voice, Mick Hubert. Mick sets up the game for us and talks about the legacy of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. Don&#8217;t miss this visit with the radio voice of the Florida Gators, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Danny Kanell &#8211; College Football &#8211; Florida State</title>
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      <description>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Danny KanellFormer QuarterbackFlorida State UniversityNew York Giants&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina It has been a challenging season at Florida State. And, the 6-6 year has resulted in the retirement of longtime coach Bobby Bowden. Bowden is the second-winningest coach in college football and his name has been enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with former Florida State quarterback Danny Kanell.&#160;Danny shares his thoughts on the impact of Bowden at Florida State. It&#8217;s also encouraging to hear what Danny has to say about Bowden&#8217;s impact on his players&#8217; lives. Don&#8217;t miss this special interview with Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;One Man&#8217;s Heisman Ballot This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks who, in your opinion, is the No. 1 team in the country as we start the march toward the Final Four in Indianapolis next spring.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Danny KanellFormer QuarterbackFlorida State UniversityNew York Giants&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina It has been a challenging season at Florida State. And, the 6-6 year has resulted in the retirement of longtime coach Bobby Bowden. Bowden is the second-winningest coach in college football and his name has been enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with former Florida State quarterback Danny Kanell.&#160;Danny shares his thoughts on the impact of Bowden at Florida State. It&#8217;s also encouraging to hear what Danny has to say about Bowden&#8217;s impact on his players&#8217; lives. Don&#8217;t miss this special interview with Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;One Man&#8217;s Heisman Ballot This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks who, in your opinion, is the No. 1 team in the country as we start the march toward the Final Four in Indianapolis next spring.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Danny KanellFormer QuarterbackFlorida State UniversityNew York Giants&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina It has been a challenging season at Florida State. And, the 6-6 year has resulted in the retirement of longtime coach Bobby Bowden. Bowden is the second-winningest coach in college football and his name has been enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with former Florida State quarterback Danny Kanell.&#160;Danny shares his thoughts on the impact of Bowden at Florida State. It&#8217;s also encouraging to hear what Danny has to say about Bowden&#8217;s impact on his players&#8217; lives. Don&#8217;t miss this special interview with Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;One Man&#8217;s Heisman Ballot This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks who, in your opinion, is the No. 1 team in the country as we start the march toward the Final Four in Indianapolis next spring.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Kevin Higgins &#8211; College Football &#8211; The Citadel</title>
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      <description>Coaching at a military academy has its challenges. But, The Citadel, located in Charleston, SC has been playing college football at the Division I level since early in the century. Longtime Oakland Raiders General Manager Al Davis used to be an assistant coach there, as did former NFL coach Bobby Ross and current Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the current head coach of the Bulldogs, Kevin Higgins. Kevin shares his vision for coaching at a military school. He also talks about how he has come to trust the Lord for the coaching jobs he has had. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with one of college football&#8217;s most underrated Christian coaches, Kevin Higgins of The Citadel, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Coaching at a military academy has its challenges. But, The Citadel, located in Charleston, SC has been playing college football at the Division I level since early in the century. Longtime Oakland Raiders General Manager Al Davis used to be an assistant coach there, as did former NFL coach Bobby Ross and current Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the current head coach of the Bulldogs, Kevin Higgins. Kevin shares his vision for coaching at a military school. He also talks about how he has come to trust the Lord for the coaching jobs he has had. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with one of college football&#8217;s most underrated Christian coaches, Kevin Higgins of The Citadel, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Coaching at a military academy has its challenges. But, The Citadel, located in Charleston, SC has been playing college football at the Division I level since early in the century. Longtime Oakland Raiders General Manager Al Davis used to be an assistant coach there, as did former NFL coach Bobby Ross and current Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the current head coach of the Bulldogs, Kevin Higgins. Kevin shares his vision for coaching at a military school. He also talks about how he has come to trust the Lord for the coaching jobs he has had. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with one of college football&#8217;s most underrated Christian coaches, Kevin Higgins of The Citadel, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Jimmy Dykes &#8211; College Basketball &#8211; New Season</title>
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      <description>2009-12-01 SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Jimmy Dykes College Basketball Analyst ESPN &#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina The 2009-10 college basketball season is underway. Many teams are settling back into their dorm rooms after traveling to tournaments over the Thanks</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>2009-12-01 SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Jimmy Dykes College Basketball Analyst ESPN &#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina The 2009-10 college basketball season is underway. Many teams are settling back into their dorm rooms after traveling to tournaments over the Thanks</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>2009-12-01 SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Jimmy Dykes College Basketball Analyst ESPN &#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina The 2009-10 college basketball season is underway. Many teams are settling back into their dorm rooms after traveling to tournaments over the Thanks</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Dave Pasch &#8211; College Basketball &#8211; Weekend Tournaments</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25467911-Dave-Pasch-%E2%80%93-College-Basketball-%E2%80%93-Weekend-Tournaments</link>
      <description>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Dave PaschPlay-By-Play CommentatorCollege Football</description>
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      <itunes:summary>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Dave PaschPlay-By-Play CommentatorCollege Football</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>COLLEGE FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL &amp; MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25467918-COLLEGE-FOOTBALL-BASKETBALL-MAJOR-LEAGUE-BASEBALL</link>
      <description>This Saturday will feature a special Thanksgiving edition of Sports Spectrum.&#160; We hear a special story of thanks from Dave Pasch, one of ESPN's busiest play-by-play announcers. Dave calls college football and basketball games for ESPN. He is also the radio voice of the Arizona Cardinals. Dave shares what the Lord has been teaching he and his wife during this Thanksgiving time of year.&#160; We also talk about college basketball and biblical wisdom with ESPN college basketball analyst, Jimmy Dykes. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how Jimmy's relationship with Christ impacts his approach to his work for ESPN. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder also joins us to talk about being thankful. And answering the question, who should we be thankful to? Former major league infielder Jerry Terrell will share why he is thankful for the life of former Kansas City Royals manager Dick Howser who led the Royals to a World Series win in 1985. We also take your phone call. Tell us an individual, a team or a sto...</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This Saturday will feature a special Thanksgiving edition of Sports Spectrum.&#160; We hear a special story of thanks from Dave Pasch, one of ESPN's busiest play-by-play announcers. Dave calls college football and basketball games for ESPN. He is also the radio voice of the Arizona Cardinals. Dave shares what the Lord has been teaching he and his wife during this Thanksgiving time of year.&#160; We also talk about college basketball and biblical wisdom with ESPN college basketball analyst, Jimmy Dykes. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how Jimmy's relationship with Christ impacts his approach to his work for ESPN. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder also joins us to talk about being thankful. And answering the question, who should we be thankful to? Former major league infielder Jerry Terrell will share why he is thankful for the life of former Kansas City Royals manager Dick Howser who led the Royals to a World Series win in 1985. We also take your phone call. Tell us an individual, a team or a story in sports that you are thankful for and tell us why. It all adds up to a special Thanksgiving edition of Sports Spectrum.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This Saturday will feature a special Thanksgiving edition of Sports Spectrum.&#160; We hear a special story of thanks from Dave Pasch, one of ESPN's busiest play-by-play announcers. Dave calls college football and basketball games for ESPN. He is also the radio voice of the Arizona Cardinals. Dave shares what the Lord has been teaching he and his wife during this Thanksgiving time of year.&#160; We also talk about college basketball and biblical wisdom with ESPN college basketball analyst, Jimmy Dykes. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how Jimmy's relationship with Christ impacts his approach to his work for ESPN. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder also joins us to talk about being thankful. And answering the question, who should we be thankful to? Former major league infielder Jerry Terrell will share why he is thankful for the life of former Kansas City Royals manager Dick Howser who led the Royals to a World Series win in 1985. We also take your phone call. Tell us an individual, a team or a story in sports that you are thankful for and tell us why. It all adds up to a special Thanksgiving edition of Sports Spectrum.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Ray Melick &#8211; College Football &#8211; Biggest Rivalries</title>
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      <description>It is a busy college football weekend. Later today, Alabama battles Auburn in one of Thanksgiving&#8217;s biggest football rivalries. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the latest in college football with sportswriter Ray Melick of the Birmingham News in Alabama. Ray talks about the latest in the SEC and on the national scene. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving weekend visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It is a busy college football weekend. Later today, Alabama battles Auburn in one of Thanksgiving&#8217;s biggest football rivalries. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the latest in college football with sportswriter Ray Melick of the Birmingham News in Alabama. Ray talks about the latest in the SEC and on the national scene. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving weekend visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It is a busy college football weekend. Later today, Alabama battles Auburn in one of Thanksgiving&#8217;s biggest football rivalries. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the latest in college football with sportswriter Ray Melick of the Birmingham News in Alabama. Ray talks about the latest in the SEC and on the national scene. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving weekend visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Pegram &#8211; NASCAR &#8211; Jimmie Johnson</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25467921-Ron-Pegram-%E2%80%93-NASCAR-%E2%80%93-Jimmie-Johnson</link>
      <description>The 2009 NASCAR season is completed. It was a year for the history books with Jimmie Johnson becoming the first driver in history to win four straight points championships. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our analysts, Ron Pegram. Ron talks about the impact Johnson is having on the sport.&#160; There are some who feel that Johnson&#8217;s dominance and approach is ruining the competitiveness of NASCAR. Ron shares his point of view along with a biblical perspective. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving Day visit with NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The 2009 NASCAR season is completed. It was a year for the history books with Jimmie Johnson becoming the first driver in history to win four straight points championships. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our analysts, Ron Pegram. Ron talks about the impact Johnson is having on the sport.&#160; There are some who feel that Johnson&#8217;s dominance and approach is ruining the competitiveness of NASCAR. Ron shares his point of view along with a biblical perspective. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving Day visit with NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The 2009 NASCAR season is completed. It was a year for the history books with Jimmie Johnson becoming the first driver in history to win four straight points championships. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our analysts, Ron Pegram. Ron talks about the impact Johnson is having on the sport.&#160; There are some who feel that Johnson&#8217;s dominance and approach is ruining the competitiveness of NASCAR. Ron shares his point of view along with a biblical perspective. It&#8217;s a Thanksgiving Day visit with NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>C. J. Woollum &#8211; College Basketball &#8211; Holiday Tournaments</title>
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      <description>It used to be that football dominated the Thanksgiving weekend. Not anymore. The Thanksgiving holiday is being impacted by college basketball games&#8212;a lot of them. Over the next few days, most of the top teams in the nation will be playing in nationally televised tournaments. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college basketball with a longtime coach, C. J. Woollum. C. J. coaches at Christopher Newport University. He shares his perspective on the importance of holiday tournaments. Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks to God for our many blessings. It&#8217;s also a long weekend for watching football and taking in a lot of college basketball. Start it off listening to this conversation with C. J. Woollum on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It used to be that football dominated the Thanksgiving weekend. Not anymore. The Thanksgiving holiday is being impacted by college basketball games&#8212;a lot of them. Over the next few days, most of the top teams in the nation will be playing in nationally televised tournaments. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college basketball with a longtime coach, C. J. Woollum. C. J. coaches at Christopher Newport University. He shares his perspective on the importance of holiday tournaments. Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks to God for our many blessings. It&#8217;s also a long weekend for watching football and taking in a lot of college basketball. Start it off listening to this conversation with C. J. Woollum on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It used to be that football dominated the Thanksgiving weekend. Not anymore. The Thanksgiving holiday is being impacted by college basketball games&#8212;a lot of them. Over the next few days, most of the top teams in the nation will be playing in nationally televised tournaments. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college basketball with a longtime coach, C. J. Woollum. C. J. coaches at Christopher Newport University. He shares his perspective on the importance of holiday tournaments. Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks to God for our many blessings. It&#8217;s also a long weekend for watching football and taking in a lot of college basketball. Start it off listening to this conversation with C. J. Woollum on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Matt Leon &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Philadelphia Phillies</title>
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      <description>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Matt LeonSports Anchor/ReporterKYW Radio - Philadelphia&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Phillies made it to the World Series. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the Phillies with Matt Leon a sports anchor for KYW Radio. Matt also talks about the Philadelphia Eagles, their NFL post season chances and the ability of Eagles head coach Andy Reid to survive 11 seasons in a tough media market. On Sports Spectrum Today it&#8217;s an early weekend visit with sports anchor/reporter Matt Leon in Philadelphia. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;The Fraternity&#160;&#160; This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks you to look at some of the major professional sports and tell us who you think is the most dominant franchise in all of sport.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Matt LeonSports Anchor/ReporterKYW Radio - Philadelphia&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Phillies made it to the World Series. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the Phillies with Matt Leon a sports anchor for KYW Radio. Matt also talks about the Philadelphia Eagles, their NFL post season chances and the ability of Eagles head coach Andy Reid to survive 11 seasons in a tough media market. On Sports Spectrum Today it&#8217;s an early weekend visit with sports anchor/reporter Matt Leon in Philadelphia. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;The Fraternity&#160;&#160; This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks you to look at some of the major professional sports and tell us who you think is the most dominant franchise in all of sport.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Matt LeonSports Anchor/ReporterKYW Radio - Philadelphia&#160; Interviewed By: Frank Giardina For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Phillies made it to the World Series. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the Phillies with Matt Leon a sports anchor for KYW Radio. Matt also talks about the Philadelphia Eagles, their NFL post season chances and the ability of Eagles head coach Andy Reid to survive 11 seasons in a tough media market. On Sports Spectrum Today it&#8217;s an early weekend visit with sports anchor/reporter Matt Leon in Philadelphia. Today&#8217;s More Than Gold Blog &#8211;The Fraternity&#160;&#160; This week&#8217;s &#8220;It&#8217;s Your Shot&#8221; poll question asks you to look at some of the major professional sports and tell us who you think is the most dominant franchise in all of sport.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Thulin &#8211; College Football &#8211; Big 12</title>
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      <description>One of the big stories in college football this fall is the undefeated Texas Longhorns.&#160;&#160; Ron Thulin, a longtime play-by-play broadcaster in Big 12 country, tells us just how good he believes this team to be.&#160; Ron also shares his perspective on the Longhorns and tells us about the Christian faith of Longhorns quarterback Colt McCoy.&#160;&#160; Ron also gives us a little NBA look at the San Antonio Spurs.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with sportscaster Ron Thulin on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>One of the big stories in college football this fall is the undefeated Texas Longhorns.&#160;&#160; Ron Thulin, a longtime play-by-play broadcaster in Big 12 country, tells us just how good he believes this team to be.&#160; Ron also shares his perspective on the Longhorns and tells us about the Christian faith of Longhorns quarterback Colt McCoy.&#160;&#160; Ron also gives us a little NBA look at the San Antonio Spurs.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with sportscaster Ron Thulin on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>One of the big stories in college football this fall is the undefeated Texas Longhorns.&#160;&#160; Ron Thulin, a longtime play-by-play broadcaster in Big 12 country, tells us just how good he believes this team to be.&#160; Ron also shares his perspective on the Longhorns and tells us about the Christian faith of Longhorns quarterback Colt McCoy.&#160;&#160; Ron also gives us a little NBA look at the San Antonio Spurs.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with sportscaster Ron Thulin on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Jim Platt &#8211; College Basketball &#8211; Army</title>
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      <description>Today is Veterans Day. It is a day to honor those who have served in our country&#8217;s Armed Forces. On Sports Spectrum we honor those who coach our future military officers. Our guest is an assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach at Army, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the challenges and the privileges of coaching at Army. He also talks about his Christian faith and how it motivates him as a coach.&#160;&#160; Today is a day to honor our veterans. We do so by talking with Army assistant basketball coach, Jim Platt, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today is Veterans Day. It is a day to honor those who have served in our country&#8217;s Armed Forces. On Sports Spectrum we honor those who coach our future military officers. Our guest is an assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach at Army, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the challenges and the privileges of coaching at Army. He also talks about his Christian faith and how it motivates him as a coach.&#160;&#160; Today is a day to honor our veterans. We do so by talking with Army assistant basketball coach, Jim Platt, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Today is Veterans Day. It is a day to honor those who have served in our country&#8217;s Armed Forces. On Sports Spectrum we honor those who coach our future military officers. Our guest is an assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach at Army, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the challenges and the privileges of coaching at Army. He also talks about his Christian faith and how it motivates him as a coach.&#160;&#160; Today is a day to honor our veterans. We do so by talking with Army assistant basketball coach, Jim Platt, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>David Steele &#8211; Professional Basketball &#8211; Orlando Magic</title>
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      <description>The NBA season is underway. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the television voice of the Orlando Magic, David Steele.&#160;&#160;&#160; David shares his perspective on some of the top stories of the season to this point.&#160;&#160;&#160; He also talks about some of the real-life challenges that NBA players face that the public may not see.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss our early season NBA visit with Orlando Magic TV broadcaster, David Steele, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The NBA season is underway. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the television voice of the Orlando Magic, David Steele.&#160;&#160;&#160; David shares his perspective on some of the top stories of the season to this point.&#160;&#160;&#160; He also talks about some of the real-life challenges that NBA players face that the public may not see.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss our early season NBA visit with Orlando Magic TV broadcaster, David Steele, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The NBA season is underway. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with the television voice of the Orlando Magic, David Steele.&#160;&#160;&#160; David shares his perspective on some of the top stories of the season to this point.&#160;&#160;&#160; He also talks about some of the real-life challenges that NBA players face that the public may not see.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss our early season NBA visit with Orlando Magic TV broadcaster, David Steele, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>John Cartwright &#8211; College Football &#8211; Naval Academy</title>
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      <description>This is a very special week with Veterans Day celebrated on Wednesday. We start off the week by paying tribute to our nation&#8217;s military veterans on this edition of Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We visit with one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the Naval Academy, John Cartwright.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; John followed the great Roger Staubach and led the Midshipmen from 1965-67. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records.&#160;&#160;&#160; Over time he went from &#8220;passer to pastor.&#8221; He could have pursued an NFL career, but he chose to go into the ministry. He has been a longtime pastor near Philadelphia.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Remembering a veteran, it&#8217;s a visit with former Navy quarterback, John Cartwright on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is a very special week with Veterans Day celebrated on Wednesday. We start off the week by paying tribute to our nation&#8217;s military veterans on this edition of Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We visit with one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the Naval Academy, John Cartwright.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; John followed the great Roger Staubach and led the Midshipmen from 1965-67. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records.&#160;&#160;&#160; Over time he went from &#8220;passer to pastor.&#8221; He could have pursued an NFL career, but he chose to go into the ministry. He has been a longtime pastor near Philadelphia.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Remembering a veteran, it&#8217;s a visit with former Navy quarterback, John Cartwright on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This is a very special week with Veterans Day celebrated on Wednesday. We start off the week by paying tribute to our nation&#8217;s military veterans on this edition of Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We visit with one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the Naval Academy, John Cartwright.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; John followed the great Roger Staubach and led the Midshipmen from 1965-67. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records.&#160;&#160;&#160; Over time he went from &#8220;passer to pastor.&#8221; He could have pursued an NFL career, but he chose to go into the ministry. He has been a longtime pastor near Philadelphia.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Remembering a veteran, it&#8217;s a visit with former Navy quarterback, John Cartwright on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Basketball, Football, &amp; Major League Baseball</title>
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      <description>This week the nation celebrates Veterans Day. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we also pay tribute to our nation&#8217;s veterans. Our guest list includes one of the greatest quarterbacks in Navy football history, John Cartwright. John was a Navy quarterback from 1965-67 following the great Roger Staubach. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records and since then John has been a longtime pastor in Philadelphia. We also travel to West Point to hear from Army assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the joy of coaching the cadets at West Point.&#160; Sports Spectrum chaplain, Bill Crowder also provides some perspective on Veterans Day. He talks about &#8220;sacrifice&#8221; and mentions some of our country&#8217;s greatest sports stars that have bravely served in the military. We pay tribute to the New York Yankees who won their 27th World Series earlier this week. We share an interview with Yankees manager, Joe Girardi, from earlier in the season. And for some early-season news from around the NB...</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This week the nation celebrates Veterans Day. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we also pay tribute to our nation&#8217;s veterans. Our guest list includes one of the greatest quarterbacks in Navy football history, John Cartwright. John was a Navy quarterback from 1965-67 following the great Roger Staubach. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records and since then John has been a longtime pastor in Philadelphia. We also travel to West Point to hear from Army assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the joy of coaching the cadets at West Point.&#160; Sports Spectrum chaplain, Bill Crowder also provides some perspective on Veterans Day. He talks about &#8220;sacrifice&#8221; and mentions some of our country&#8217;s greatest sports stars that have bravely served in the military. We pay tribute to the New York Yankees who won their 27th World Series earlier this week. We share an interview with Yankees manager, Joe Girardi, from earlier in the season. And for some early-season news from around the NBA, we talk with the television voice of the Orlando Magic, David Steele. It&#8217;s sports, a remembrance of Veterans, real-life issues, and faith Saturday on Sports Spectrum.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This week the nation celebrates Veterans Day. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we also pay tribute to our nation&#8217;s veterans. Our guest list includes one of the greatest quarterbacks in Navy football history, John Cartwright. John was a Navy quarterback from 1965-67 following the great Roger Staubach. He broke all of Staubach&#8217;s passing records and since then John has been a longtime pastor in Philadelphia. We also travel to West Point to hear from Army assistant men&#8217;s basketball coach, Jim Platt. Jim talks about the joy of coaching the cadets at West Point.&#160; Sports Spectrum chaplain, Bill Crowder also provides some perspective on Veterans Day. He talks about &#8220;sacrifice&#8221; and mentions some of our country&#8217;s greatest sports stars that have bravely served in the military. We pay tribute to the New York Yankees who won their 27th World Series earlier this week. We share an interview with Yankees manager, Joe Girardi, from earlier in the season. And for some early-season news from around the NBA, we talk with the television voice of the Orlando Magic, David Steele. It&#8217;s sports, a remembrance of Veterans, real-life issues, and faith Saturday on Sports Spectrum.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Jerry Terrell &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Royals</title>
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      <description>This week&#8217;s playing of baseball&#8217;s World Series is a special time for baseball fans. And for many fans it is a time to reflect on past Series memories. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we take a look back at the 1985 World Series won by the Kansas City Royals. Our guest was the team&#8217;s advance scout at the time, Jerry Terrell. Earlier in his career Jerry was an infielder for the Minnesota Twins and Royals. He also shares memories of former Royals manager, Dick Howser. Howser used biblical principles to manage his teams. He passed away after losing a battle with cancer not long after winning the World Series. Don&#8217;t miss this short time of sharing baseball memories with Jerry Terrell on Sports&#160;Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This week&#8217;s playing of baseball&#8217;s World Series is a special time for baseball fans. And for many fans it is a time to reflect on past Series memories. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we take a look back at the 1985 World Series won by the Kansas City Royals. Our guest was the team&#8217;s advance scout at the time, Jerry Terrell. Earlier in his career Jerry was an infielder for the Minnesota Twins and Royals. He also shares memories of former Royals manager, Dick Howser. Howser used biblical principles to manage his teams. He passed away after losing a battle with cancer not long after winning the World Series. Don&#8217;t miss this short time of sharing baseball memories with Jerry Terrell on Sports&#160;Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This week&#8217;s playing of baseball&#8217;s World Series is a special time for baseball fans. And for many fans it is a time to reflect on past Series memories. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we take a look back at the 1985 World Series won by the Kansas City Royals. Our guest was the team&#8217;s advance scout at the time, Jerry Terrell. Earlier in his career Jerry was an infielder for the Minnesota Twins and Royals. He also shares memories of former Royals manager, Dick Howser. Howser used biblical principles to manage his teams. He passed away after losing a battle with cancer not long after winning the World Series. Don&#8217;t miss this short time of sharing baseball memories with Jerry Terrell on Sports&#160;Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Pegram &#8211; NASCAR &#8211; Talladega</title>
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      <description>It was a frustrating weekend for many NASCAR drivers in Talladega, Alabama, but not for Jimmie Johnson who was able to build on his points lead in the Chase for the Championship.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron talks about Johnson&#8217;s dominance in NASCAR and comments on its being good for the sport. Ron also comments on the dangers of driving at Talladega. As always Ron provides a biblical perspective to stories in NASCAR.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with racing analyst, Ron Pegram, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It was a frustrating weekend for many NASCAR drivers in Talladega, Alabama, but not for Jimmie Johnson who was able to build on his points lead in the Chase for the Championship.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron talks about Johnson&#8217;s dominance in NASCAR and comments on its being good for the sport. Ron also comments on the dangers of driving at Talladega. As always Ron provides a biblical perspective to stories in NASCAR.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with racing analyst, Ron Pegram, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It was a frustrating weekend for many NASCAR drivers in Talladega, Alabama, but not for Jimmie Johnson who was able to build on his points lead in the Chase for the Championship.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about NASCAR with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron talks about Johnson&#8217;s dominance in NASCAR and comments on its being good for the sport. Ron also comments on the dangers of driving at Talladega. As always Ron provides a biblical perspective to stories in NASCAR.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this visit with racing analyst, Ron Pegram, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Danny Kanell &#8211; NFL and College Football &#8211; New York Giants</title>
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      <description>In the early and mid-1990s the Florida State Seminoles rarely lost a game under Bobby Bowden.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a quarterback for those teams, Danny Kanell. Danny also played in the NFL with the New York Giants.&#160;&#160;&#160; Danny shares his thoughts on his college and NFL experience. He also talks about how he stayed strong as a follower of Jesus Christ while he was in college and playing in the NFL. Danny tells us about being exposed to pro sports at a young age by his father during spring training for the New York Yankees.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this enjoyable visit with former football star Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In the early and mid-1990s the Florida State Seminoles rarely lost a game under Bobby Bowden.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a quarterback for those teams, Danny Kanell. Danny also played in the NFL with the New York Giants.&#160;&#160;&#160; Danny shares his thoughts on his college and NFL experience. He also talks about how he stayed strong as a follower of Jesus Christ while he was in college and playing in the NFL. Danny tells us about being exposed to pro sports at a young age by his father during spring training for the New York Yankees.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this enjoyable visit with former football star Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In the early and mid-1990s the Florida State Seminoles rarely lost a game under Bobby Bowden.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a quarterback for those teams, Danny Kanell. Danny also played in the NFL with the New York Giants.&#160;&#160;&#160; Danny shares his thoughts on his college and NFL experience. He also talks about how he stayed strong as a follower of Jesus Christ while he was in college and playing in the NFL. Danny tells us about being exposed to pro sports at a young age by his father during spring training for the New York Yankees.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this enjoyable visit with former football star Danny Kanell on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Justin Masterson &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Cleveland Indians</title>
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      <description>It was an interesting season for Cleveland Indians pitcher, Justin Masterson.&#160;&#160;&#160; Justin pitched much of the year in Boston trying to help the Red Sox get to the playoffs. Then he was traded to Cleveland Indians just before the trading deadline. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Justin about being traded to the Cleveland Indians and about what the Lord has taught him during this time of change.&#160;&#160; This is an encouraging visit with Indians pitcher Justin Masterson on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It was an interesting season for Cleveland Indians pitcher, Justin Masterson.&#160;&#160;&#160; Justin pitched much of the year in Boston trying to help the Red Sox get to the playoffs. Then he was traded to Cleveland Indians just before the trading deadline. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Justin about being traded to the Cleveland Indians and about what the Lord has taught him during this time of change.&#160;&#160; This is an encouraging visit with Indians pitcher Justin Masterson on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It was an interesting season for Cleveland Indians pitcher, Justin Masterson.&#160;&#160;&#160; Justin pitched much of the year in Boston trying to help the Red Sox get to the playoffs. Then he was traded to Cleveland Indians just before the trading deadline. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Justin about being traded to the Cleveland Indians and about what the Lord has taught him during this time of change.&#160;&#160; This is an encouraging visit with Indians pitcher Justin Masterson on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Phil Savage &#8211; Professional Football &#8211; Surprising Starts</title>
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      <description>The NFL season has 8 weeks in the record books. And several teams are off to very surprising starts. Among the biggest surprises are the Cincinnati Bengals and the Denver Broncos.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the start to the NFL season with a former General Manager of the Cleveland Browns, Phil Savage.&#160;&#160;&#160; Phil also provides perspective on his own real life situation. For the first time in over 20 years he is not working in the NFL. He shares what the Lord is teaching him during this time.&#160; It&#8217;s a good start to the sports week. Don&#8217;t miss this visit&#160;with the former GM of the&#160;Cleveland Browns,&#160;Phil Savage, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The NFL season has 8 weeks in the record books. And several teams are off to very surprising starts. Among the biggest surprises are the Cincinnati Bengals and the Denver Broncos.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the start to the NFL season with a former General Manager of the Cleveland Browns, Phil Savage.&#160;&#160;&#160; Phil also provides perspective on his own real life situation. For the first time in over 20 years he is not working in the NFL. He shares what the Lord is teaching him during this time.&#160; It&#8217;s a good start to the sports week. Don&#8217;t miss this visit&#160;with the former GM of the&#160;Cleveland Browns,&#160;Phil Savage, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The NFL season has 8 weeks in the record books. And several teams are off to very surprising starts. Among the biggest surprises are the Cincinnati Bengals and the Denver Broncos.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the start to the NFL season with a former General Manager of the Cleveland Browns, Phil Savage.&#160;&#160;&#160; Phil also provides perspective on his own real life situation. For the first time in over 20 years he is not working in the NFL. He shares what the Lord is teaching him during this time.&#160; It&#8217;s a good start to the sports week. Don&#8217;t miss this visit&#160;with the former GM of the&#160;Cleveland Browns,&#160;Phil Savage, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Major League Baseball and the NFL</title>
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      <description>This Saturday, we feature major league baseball, NFL, and college football on Sports Spectrum.&#160; The World Series is underway between the&#160;Philadelphia Phillies and the&#160;New York Yankees. We glean some end-of-season perspective with Justin Masterson, a young pitcher for the&#160;Cleveland Indians. In the&#160;NFL, we take a look at some of the surprise teams in the league this far. We talk with&#160;Phil Savage, a former NFL General Manager.&#160;Phil shares his observations on a number of teams including the&#160;Broncos and&#160;Bengals. We also hear from&#160;Danny Kanell a former quarterback at&#160;Florida State and the&#160;New York Giants. Danny talks about his life as a Christian pro football player playing in the Big Apple, New York City. He also reflects on the life of his former college coach at Florida State,&#160;Bobby Bowden. Plus some biblical principles and practical applications from sports&#8212;perspective with Sports Spectrum chaplain,&#160;Bill Crowder. Don&#8217;t miss Sports Spectrum Saturday&#8212;Sports, real-life issues, and faith</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>This Saturday, we feature major league baseball, NFL, and college football on Sports Spectrum.&#160; The World Series is underway between the&#160;Philadelphia Phillies and the&#160;New York Yankees. We glean some end-of-season perspective with Justin Masterson, a young pitcher for the&#160;Cleveland Indians. In the&#160;NFL, we take a look at some of the surprise teams in the league this far. We talk with&#160;Phil Savage, a former NFL General Manager.&#160;Phil shares his observations on a number of teams including the&#160;Broncos and&#160;Bengals. We also hear from&#160;Danny Kanell a former quarterback at&#160;Florida State and the&#160;New York Giants. Danny talks about his life as a Christian pro football player playing in the Big Apple, New York City. He also reflects on the life of his former college coach at Florida State,&#160;Bobby Bowden. Plus some biblical principles and practical applications from sports&#8212;perspective with Sports Spectrum chaplain,&#160;Bill Crowder. Don&#8217;t miss Sports Spectrum Saturday&#8212;Sports, real-life issues, and faith</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This Saturday, we feature major league baseball, NFL, and college football on Sports Spectrum.&#160; The World Series is underway between the&#160;Philadelphia Phillies and the&#160;New York Yankees. We glean some end-of-season perspective with Justin Masterson, a young pitcher for the&#160;Cleveland Indians. In the&#160;NFL, we take a look at some of the surprise teams in the league this far. We talk with&#160;Phil Savage, a former NFL General Manager.&#160;Phil shares his observations on a number of teams including the&#160;Broncos and&#160;Bengals. We also hear from&#160;Danny Kanell a former quarterback at&#160;Florida State and the&#160;New York Giants. Danny talks about his life as a Christian pro football player playing in the Big Apple, New York City. He also reflects on the life of his former college coach at Florida State,&#160;Bobby Bowden. Plus some biblical principles and practical applications from sports&#8212;perspective with Sports Spectrum chaplain,&#160;Bill Crowder. Don&#8217;t miss Sports Spectrum Saturday&#8212;Sports, real-life issues, and faith</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Roger Lipe &#8211; College Sports - Leadership</title>
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      <description>Leadership is an important component in sports. Every team has leaders. Every team has captains.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the concept of servant leadership with sports chaplain, Roger Lipe.&#160;&#160;&#160; Roger is on staff with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and is a sports chaplain at Southern Illinois University.&#160;&#160;&#160; He shares how we can apply servant leadership in our own lives.&#160;It&#8217;s a meaningful discussion of a life-changing issue with Roger Lipe on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Leadership is an important component in sports. Every team has leaders. Every team has captains.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the concept of servant leadership with sports chaplain, Roger Lipe.&#160;&#160;&#160; Roger is on staff with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and is a sports chaplain at Southern Illinois University.&#160;&#160;&#160; He shares how we can apply servant leadership in our own lives.&#160;It&#8217;s a meaningful discussion of a life-changing issue with Roger Lipe on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Leadership is an important component in sports. Every team has leaders. Every team has captains.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the concept of servant leadership with sports chaplain, Roger Lipe.&#160;&#160;&#160; Roger is on staff with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and is a sports chaplain at Southern Illinois University.&#160;&#160;&#160; He shares how we can apply servant leadership in our own lives.&#160;It&#8217;s a meaningful discussion of a life-changing issue with Roger Lipe on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>John Shelby &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; World Series</title>
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      <description>The World Series has begun. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to win a World Series ring?&#160;&#160; John Shelby, our guest on Sports Spectrum Today, has won two world championships. He was an outfielder for the 1983 Baltimore Orioles and the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160; The Orioles defeated the Phillies in the World Series, while the Dodgers upset the heavily favored Oakland A&#8217;s.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball conversation with some eternal perspective from a strong man of faith, former major league outfielder John Shelby, on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The World Series has begun. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to win a World Series ring?&#160;&#160; John Shelby, our guest on Sports Spectrum Today, has won two world championships. He was an outfielder for the 1983 Baltimore Orioles and the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160; The Orioles defeated the Phillies in the World Series, while the Dodgers upset the heavily favored Oakland A&#8217;s.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball conversation with some eternal perspective from a strong man of faith, former major league outfielder John Shelby, on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The World Series has begun. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to win a World Series ring?&#160;&#160; John Shelby, our guest on Sports Spectrum Today, has won two world championships. He was an outfielder for the 1983 Baltimore Orioles and the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160; The Orioles defeated the Phillies in the World Series, while the Dodgers upset the heavily favored Oakland A&#8217;s.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball conversation with some eternal perspective from a strong man of faith, former major league outfielder John Shelby, on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Jim Platt &#8211; College Basketball &#8211; Army</title>
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      <description>The start of the college basketball season is just around the corner. One of the more unique coaching jobs in the country is in West Point, New York, at Army. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we will talk with an assistant coach for the Black Knights, Jim Platt.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jim talks about the opportunity to coach the future military leaders who may someday fight for our freedom. It is a challenge that he takes very seriously.&#160;&#160;&#160; It is also a unique challenge for him as a Christian coach to daily display Christ in his life.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don't miss this special visit with college basketball coach Jim Platt on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The start of the college basketball season is just around the corner. One of the more unique coaching jobs in the country is in West Point, New York, at Army. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we will talk with an assistant coach for the Black Knights, Jim Platt.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jim talks about the opportunity to coach the future military leaders who may someday fight for our freedom. It is a challenge that he takes very seriously.&#160;&#160;&#160; It is also a unique challenge for him as a Christian coach to daily display Christ in his life.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don't miss this special visit with college basketball coach Jim Platt on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The start of the college basketball season is just around the corner. One of the more unique coaching jobs in the country is in West Point, New York, at Army. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we will talk with an assistant coach for the Black Knights, Jim Platt.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jim talks about the opportunity to coach the future military leaders who may someday fight for our freedom. It is a challenge that he takes very seriously.&#160;&#160;&#160; It is also a unique challenge for him as a Christian coach to daily display Christ in his life.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don't miss this special visit with college basketball coach Jim Platt on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>John Gordon &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Minnesota Twins</title>
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      <description>It was another amazing&#160;season for the Minnesota Twins. Each year, the Twins are in a rebuilding mode with a small budget.&#160;&#160;&#160; And yet, each year they seem to make the playoffs. How do they do it?&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a longtime broadcaster for the Twins, John Gordon.&#160;&#160; John shares the philosophy of the Twins organization. He also talks about the ministry of Baseball Chapel and the impact he has seen it have on the Minnesota players.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a baseball visit with broadcaster John Gordon on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It was another amazing&#160;season for the Minnesota Twins. Each year, the Twins are in a rebuilding mode with a small budget.&#160;&#160;&#160; And yet, each year they seem to make the playoffs. How do they do it?&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a longtime broadcaster for the Twins, John Gordon.&#160;&#160; John shares the philosophy of the Twins organization. He also talks about the ministry of Baseball Chapel and the impact he has seen it have on the Minnesota players.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a baseball visit with broadcaster John Gordon on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It was another amazing&#160;season for the Minnesota Twins. Each year, the Twins are in a rebuilding mode with a small budget.&#160;&#160;&#160; And yet, each year they seem to make the playoffs. How do they do it?&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a longtime broadcaster for the Twins, John Gordon.&#160;&#160; John shares the philosophy of the Twins organization. He also talks about the ministry of Baseball Chapel and the impact he has seen it have on the Minnesota players.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a baseball visit with broadcaster John Gordon on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Major League Baseball &amp; Professional Football</title>
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      <description>The baseball playoffs and the upcoming World Series will take center stage on Sports Spectrum Saturday. Many major league players feel that winning a World Series ring will provide lifetime fulfillment.&#160;But does it?&#160; We talk with two gentlemen who have each been on World Series winning teams. John "T-Bone" Shelby was an outfielder for the Orioles that beat the Phillies in 1983. He was also on the 1988 Dodgers team that upset heavily favored Oakland in five games. In 2004 Dave Jauss coached with the 2004 Boston Red Sox. He shares why helping to win the first World Series in Boston in over 80 years was not the biggest highlight of his year. Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about mid-season player evaluations.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Finally we take your phone call to hear your favorite World Series memory and catch up on the latest in the baseball playoffs with Kevin Malone a former General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Sports, real-life issues, and faith&#8212;on Sports Spectrum - Saturday.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The baseball playoffs and the upcoming World Series will take center stage on Sports Spectrum Saturday. Many major league players feel that winning a World Series ring will provide lifetime fulfillment.&#160;But does it?&#160; We talk with two gentlemen who have each been on World Series winning teams. John "T-Bone" Shelby was an outfielder for the Orioles that beat the Phillies in 1983. He was also on the 1988 Dodgers team that upset heavily favored Oakland in five games. In 2004 Dave Jauss coached with the 2004 Boston Red Sox. He shares why helping to win the first World Series in Boston in over 80 years was not the biggest highlight of his year. Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about mid-season player evaluations.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Finally we take your phone call to hear your favorite World Series memory and catch up on the latest in the baseball playoffs with Kevin Malone a former General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Sports, real-life issues, and faith&#8212;on Sports Spectrum - Saturday.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The baseball playoffs and the upcoming World Series will take center stage on Sports Spectrum Saturday. Many major league players feel that winning a World Series ring will provide lifetime fulfillment.&#160;But does it?&#160; We talk with two gentlemen who have each been on World Series winning teams. John "T-Bone" Shelby was an outfielder for the Orioles that beat the Phillies in 1983. He was also on the 1988 Dodgers team that upset heavily favored Oakland in five games. In 2004 Dave Jauss coached with the 2004 Boston Red Sox. He shares why helping to win the first World Series in Boston in over 80 years was not the biggest highlight of his year. Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about mid-season player evaluations.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Finally we take your phone call to hear your favorite World Series memory and catch up on the latest in the baseball playoffs with Kevin Malone a former General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Sports, real-life issues, and faith&#8212;on Sports Spectrum - Saturday.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Brad Winters &#8211; NASCAR &#8211; The Chase for the Championship</title>
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      <description>The drama may be fading in NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship. Halfway through the Chase, Jimmie Johnson has a commanding lead.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with racing analyst Brad Winters. He shares his perspective on Johnson&#8217;s run for a fourth straight points title.&#160;&#160;&#160; Brad also shares his thoughts on the NASCAR Hall of Fame class and the classes of the future.&#160;&#160;&#160; Start off your weekend listening to a NASCAR conversation with our analyst, Brad Winters, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The drama may be fading in NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship. Halfway through the Chase, Jimmie Johnson has a commanding lead.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with racing analyst Brad Winters. He shares his perspective on Johnson&#8217;s run for a fourth straight points title.&#160;&#160;&#160; Brad also shares his thoughts on the NASCAR Hall of Fame class and the classes of the future.&#160;&#160;&#160; Start off your weekend listening to a NASCAR conversation with our analyst, Brad Winters, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The drama may be fading in NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship. Halfway through the Chase, Jimmie Johnson has a commanding lead.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with racing analyst Brad Winters. He shares his perspective on Johnson&#8217;s run for a fourth straight points title.&#160;&#160;&#160; Brad also shares his thoughts on the NASCAR Hall of Fame class and the classes of the future.&#160;&#160;&#160; Start off your weekend listening to a NASCAR conversation with our analyst, Brad Winters, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Ray Melick &#8211; College Football &#8211; Top Three</title>
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      <description>College football is now in the meat of its schedule. The first BCS poll of the season is out.&#160;&#160; Florida, Alabama, and Texas are the consensus top three teams in the country. But all three are vulnerable and showed some chinks in their armor last weekend.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college football with sports writer Ray Melick from the Birmingham News in Alabama.&#160; He also talks about the bond he sees between Christian players. It is often something that most fans do not understand.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a football visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>College football is now in the meat of its schedule. The first BCS poll of the season is out.&#160;&#160; Florida, Alabama, and Texas are the consensus top three teams in the country. But all three are vulnerable and showed some chinks in their armor last weekend.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college football with sports writer Ray Melick from the Birmingham News in Alabama.&#160; He also talks about the bond he sees between Christian players. It is often something that most fans do not understand.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a football visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>College football is now in the meat of its schedule. The first BCS poll of the season is out.&#160;&#160; Florida, Alabama, and Texas are the consensus top three teams in the country. But all three are vulnerable and showed some chinks in their armor last weekend.&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about college football with sports writer Ray Melick from the Birmingham News in Alabama.&#160; He also talks about the bond he sees between Christian players. It is often something that most fans do not understand.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss a football visit with Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Pegram &#8211; Hall of Fame &#8211; NASCAR</title>
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      <description>The brand new NASCAR Hall of Fame will open next year in Charlotte. Last week, NASCAR announced the induction of the inaugural Hall of Fame class. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the initial class with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram. Former drivers Dale Earnhardt, Richard Petty, and Junior Johnson are in the inaugural class. Ron also shares&#160;his perspective on the Hall-of-Fame future of other drivers such as David Pearson, Jeff Gordon, Darrell Waltrip, and Bill Elliott.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss some enjoyable NASCAR conversation with analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The brand new NASCAR Hall of Fame will open next year in Charlotte. Last week, NASCAR announced the induction of the inaugural Hall of Fame class. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the initial class with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram. Former drivers Dale Earnhardt, Richard Petty, and Junior Johnson are in the inaugural class. Ron also shares&#160;his perspective on the Hall-of-Fame future of other drivers such as David Pearson, Jeff Gordon, Darrell Waltrip, and Bill Elliott.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss some enjoyable NASCAR conversation with analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The brand new NASCAR Hall of Fame will open next year in Charlotte. Last week, NASCAR announced the induction of the inaugural Hall of Fame class. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk about the initial class with one of our racing analysts, Ron Pegram. Former drivers Dale Earnhardt, Richard Petty, and Junior Johnson are in the inaugural class. Ron also shares&#160;his perspective on the Hall-of-Fame future of other drivers such as David Pearson, Jeff Gordon, Darrell Waltrip, and Bill Elliott.&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss some enjoyable NASCAR conversation with analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Bobby Bowden &#8211; College Football &#8211; Florida State University</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25315920-Bobby-Bowden-%E2%80%93-College-Football-%E2%80%93-Florida-State-University</link>
      <description>Bobby Bowden has been working the sidelines for over 50 years and he has been the head coach at Florida State since 1976.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Bobby is the second winningest coach in college football history.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk one-on-one with the Seminole legend. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear his biblical perspective on coaching.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this college football treat. Enjoy a visit with Florida State football head coach Bobby Bowden on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Bobby Bowden has been working the sidelines for over 50 years and he has been the head coach at Florida State since 1976.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Bobby is the second winningest coach in college football history.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk one-on-one with the Seminole legend. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear his biblical perspective on coaching.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this college football treat. Enjoy a visit with Florida State football head coach Bobby Bowden on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Bobby Bowden has been working the sidelines for over 50 years and he has been the head coach at Florida State since 1976.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Bobby is the second winningest coach in college football history.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk one-on-one with the Seminole legend. It&#8217;s encouraging to hear his biblical perspective on coaching.&#160;&#160;&#160; Don&#8217;t miss this college football treat. Enjoy a visit with Florida State football head coach Bobby Bowden on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Daniel Bard &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Boston Red Sox</title>
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      <description>New England baseball fans are still sad over the loss by the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs. During this decade the Red Sox have set a fairly high standard for winning, claiming two world championships.&#160;&#160; There are some young stars in Boston, however. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today we talk with Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard. Bard is a hard-throwing righthander from the University of North Carolina.&#160;&#160; He talks about his career and his background of being raised in a Christian home, falling away in college, and then later returning to his spiritual roots.&#160;&#160; As you start off the week, listen to this visit with a bright young star in baseball. Don&#8217;t miss Daniel Bard of the Red Sox on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>New England baseball fans are still sad over the loss by the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs. During this decade the Red Sox have set a fairly high standard for winning, claiming two world championships.&#160;&#160; There are some young stars in Boston, however. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today we talk with Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard. Bard is a hard-throwing righthander from the University of North Carolina.&#160;&#160; He talks about his career and his background of being raised in a Christian home, falling away in college, and then later returning to his spiritual roots.&#160;&#160; As you start off the week, listen to this visit with a bright young star in baseball. Don&#8217;t miss Daniel Bard of the Red Sox on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>New England baseball fans are still sad over the loss by the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs. During this decade the Red Sox have set a fairly high standard for winning, claiming two world championships.&#160;&#160; There are some young stars in Boston, however. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today we talk with Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard. Bard is a hard-throwing righthander from the University of North Carolina.&#160;&#160; He talks about his career and his background of being raised in a Christian home, falling away in college, and then later returning to his spiritual roots.&#160;&#160; As you start off the week, listen to this visit with a bright young star in baseball. Don&#8217;t miss Daniel Bard of the Red Sox on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <description>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we talk about&#160;Major League Baseball, the&#160;NBA, the&#160;NFL, and college football.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; The baseball playoffs are in the League Championship series stage with the winners advancing to the World Series. We talk about it with long time&#160;Minnesota Twins broadcaster&#160;John Gordon.&#160; We also hear from a young pitcher for the&#160;Boston Red Sox,&#160;Daniel Bard. Daniel is one of the hardest throwing young pitchers in the American League.&#160;In addition to talking about his team and career Daniel tells us how his faith in Christ motivates him on the mound.&#160;&#160; The NBA season will be starting soon. Sports Spectrum Chaplain&#160;Bill Crowder talks about the remarkable athleticism of the players in the NBA Today. And, he shares what Christians can learn from watching an NBA game.&#160;&#160;&#160; In the NFL, we visit with a former&#160;Texas Longhorn, now a linebacker with the&#160;Seattle Seahawks,&#160;D. D. Lewis.&#160; There are a large number of Christian players in Seattle and D. D. tells us how they encourage one anothe...</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we talk about&#160;Major League Baseball, the&#160;NBA, the&#160;NFL, and college football.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; The baseball playoffs are in the League Championship series stage with the winners advancing to the World Series. We talk about it with long time&#160;Minnesota Twins broadcaster&#160;John Gordon.&#160; We also hear from a young pitcher for the&#160;Boston Red Sox,&#160;Daniel Bard. Daniel is one of the hardest throwing young pitchers in the American League.&#160;In addition to talking about his team and career Daniel tells us how his faith in Christ motivates him on the mound.&#160;&#160; The NBA season will be starting soon. Sports Spectrum Chaplain&#160;Bill Crowder talks about the remarkable athleticism of the players in the NBA Today. And, he shares what Christians can learn from watching an NBA game.&#160;&#160;&#160; In the NFL, we visit with a former&#160;Texas Longhorn, now a linebacker with the&#160;Seattle Seahawks,&#160;D. D. Lewis.&#160; There are a large number of Christian players in Seattle and D. D. tells us how they encourage one another.&#160; And we visit with one of the greatest coaches in the history of college football. Don&#8217;t miss our one-on-one visit with legendary&#160;Florida State head coach&#160;Bobby Bowden. Sports talk, real-life issues, and faith&#8212;listen for it on Sports Spectrum Saturday.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we talk about&#160;Major League Baseball, the&#160;NBA, the&#160;NFL, and college football.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; The baseball playoffs are in the League Championship series stage with the winners advancing to the World Series. We talk about it with long time&#160;Minnesota Twins broadcaster&#160;John Gordon.&#160; We also hear from a young pitcher for the&#160;Boston Red Sox,&#160;Daniel Bard. Daniel is one of the hardest throwing young pitchers in the American League.&#160;In addition to talking about his team and career Daniel tells us how his faith in Christ motivates him on the mound.&#160;&#160; The NBA season will be starting soon. Sports Spectrum Chaplain&#160;Bill Crowder talks about the remarkable athleticism of the players in the NBA Today. And, he shares what Christians can learn from watching an NBA game.&#160;&#160;&#160; In the NFL, we visit with a former&#160;Texas Longhorn, now a linebacker with the&#160;Seattle Seahawks,&#160;D. D. Lewis.&#160; There are a large number of Christian players in Seattle and D. D. tells us how they encourage one another.&#160; And we visit with one of the greatest coaches in the history of college football. Don&#8217;t miss our one-on-one visit with legendary&#160;Florida State head coach&#160;Bobby Bowden. Sports talk, real-life issues, and faith&#8212;listen for it on Sports Spectrum Saturday.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Pegram &#8211; Chase for the Championship &#8211; NASCAR</title>
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      <description>NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup championship series is almost at the halfway point. Race number five of the 10-race chase will take place Saturday night in Charlotte.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with our NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron shares insight on the top five in the standing in the chase:&#160;Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Tony Stewart, and Jeff Gordon.&#160; And, as always, he will do so with a biblical perspective.&#160; Start off your weekend with our NASCAR analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup championship series is almost at the halfway point. Race number five of the 10-race chase will take place Saturday night in Charlotte.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with our NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron shares insight on the top five in the standing in the chase:&#160;Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Tony Stewart, and Jeff Gordon.&#160; And, as always, he will do so with a biblical perspective.&#160; Start off your weekend with our NASCAR analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>NASCAR&#8217;s Sprint Cup championship series is almost at the halfway point. Race number five of the 10-race chase will take place Saturday night in Charlotte.&#160;&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with our NASCAR analyst, Ron Pegram.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ron shares insight on the top five in the standing in the chase:&#160;Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Tony Stewart, and Jeff Gordon.&#160; And, as always, he will do so with a biblical perspective.&#160; Start off your weekend with our NASCAR analyst Ron Pegram on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Gabe Giardina &#8211; College Football &#8211; Charleston Southern University</title>
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      <description>There is a big debate in college football. Who is number one? Alabama or Florida?&#160;&#160;&#160; On Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a college coach who played at Alabama, Gabe Giardina of Charleston Southern University.&#160;&#160;&#160; Charleston Southern also played against Florida in the season opener and lost to the Gators 62-3. Gabe shares his perspective on both programs and also on what makes Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban so successful.&#160; Enjoy a football visit with a coach at the FCS level, Gabe Giardina, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>There is a big debate in college football. Who is number one? Alabama or Florida?&#160;&#160;&#160; On Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a college coach who played at Alabama, Gabe Giardina of Charleston Southern University.&#160;&#160;&#160; Charleston Southern also played against Florida in the season opener and lost to the Gators 62-3. Gabe shares his perspective on both programs and also on what makes Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban so successful.&#160; Enjoy a football visit with a coach at the FCS level, Gabe Giardina, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>There is a big debate in college football. Who is number one? Alabama or Florida?&#160;&#160;&#160; On Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with a college coach who played at Alabama, Gabe Giardina of Charleston Southern University.&#160;&#160;&#160; Charleston Southern also played against Florida in the season opener and lost to the Gators 62-3. Gabe shares his perspective on both programs and also on what makes Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban so successful.&#160; Enjoy a football visit with a coach at the FCS level, Gabe Giardina, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Brad Winters &#8211; I R L &amp; NASCAR</title>
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      <description>The Indy Racing League season is over. And there is a new IRL points champ. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has six races left. And Jimmie Johnson is the new point leader. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk all things racing with one of our racing analysts, and longtime racing writer, Brad Winters.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jimmie Johnson may be the best driver in NASCAR history, but Brad throws a surprise name into the mix. It&#8217;s a visit with racing analyst Brad Winters on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Indy Racing League season is over. And there is a new IRL points champ. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has six races left. And Jimmie Johnson is the new point leader. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk all things racing with one of our racing analysts, and longtime racing writer, Brad Winters.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jimmie Johnson may be the best driver in NASCAR history, but Brad throws a surprise name into the mix. It&#8217;s a visit with racing analyst Brad Winters on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Indy Racing League season is over. And there is a new IRL points champ. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has six races left. And Jimmie Johnson is the new point leader. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk all things racing with one of our racing analysts, and longtime racing writer, Brad Winters.&#160;&#160;&#160; Jimmie Johnson may be the best driver in NASCAR history, but Brad throws a surprise name into the mix. It&#8217;s a visit with racing analyst Brad Winters on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Ron Brown &#8211; College Football &#8211; University of Nebraska</title>
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      <description>College football fans are excited again in Nebraska. Under the direction of second-year head coach Bo Pelini, the toughness is coming back to Lincoln. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown. Ron talks about the Huskers come-from-behind win in the rain last Thursday at Missouri.&#160;&#160; He also comments on the spiritual issues facing Christian athletes and coaches, saying, &#8220;We are on a battleship not a cruise ship." Don&#8217;t miss our interview with Nebraska coach Ron Brown on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>College football fans are excited again in Nebraska. Under the direction of second-year head coach Bo Pelini, the toughness is coming back to Lincoln. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown. Ron talks about the Huskers come-from-behind win in the rain last Thursday at Missouri.&#160;&#160; He also comments on the spiritual issues facing Christian athletes and coaches, saying, &#8220;We are on a battleship not a cruise ship." Don&#8217;t miss our interview with Nebraska coach Ron Brown on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>College football fans are excited again in Nebraska. Under the direction of second-year head coach Bo Pelini, the toughness is coming back to Lincoln. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown. Ron talks about the Huskers come-from-behind win in the rain last Thursday at Missouri.&#160;&#160; He also comments on the spiritual issues facing Christian athletes and coaches, saying, &#8220;We are on a battleship not a cruise ship." Don&#8217;t miss our interview with Nebraska coach Ron Brown on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Major League Baseball &#8211; Boston Red Sox</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25271162-Major-League-Baseball-%E2%80%93-Boston-Red-Sox</link>
      <description>The baseball playoffs continue this week. Paul Byrd has one of the more interesting stories among the participating players in this year&#8217;s playoffs. Paul, a veteran pitcher, was in retirement because of family obligations. After the first half of the season the Red Sox called him out of retirement to join the team in the last two months of the season. We talk about his return to baseball on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how the Lord has worked in his life and in his major-league career. Start off your week listening to a conversation with Boston Red Sox pitcher Paul Byrd on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The baseball playoffs continue this week. Paul Byrd has one of the more interesting stories among the participating players in this year&#8217;s playoffs. Paul, a veteran pitcher, was in retirement because of family obligations. After the first half of the season the Red Sox called him out of retirement to join the team in the last two months of the season. We talk about his return to baseball on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how the Lord has worked in his life and in his major-league career. Start off your week listening to a conversation with Boston Red Sox pitcher Paul Byrd on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The baseball playoffs continue this week. Paul Byrd has one of the more interesting stories among the participating players in this year&#8217;s playoffs. Paul, a veteran pitcher, was in retirement because of family obligations. After the first half of the season the Red Sox called him out of retirement to join the team in the last two months of the season. We talk about his return to baseball on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;It&#8217;s encouraging to hear how the Lord has worked in his life and in his major-league career. Start off your week listening to a conversation with Boston Red Sox pitcher Paul Byrd on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Major League Baseball, College and Professional Football</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25267047-Major-League-Baseball-College-and-Professional-Football</link>
      <description>It is simply the best time of the year for sports fans. The baseball playoffs are underway. The NFL is in its second month. College football is in high gear. The NHL has started and the NBA season begins the end of October. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we cover a variety of sports topics. We&#8217;ll talk with pitcher Paul Byrd of the Boston Red Sox. The BoSox are trying for their third world championship in this decade. Paul talks about his team and also relates how the Lord prompted his unusual return to the game in the second half of the season. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about the baseball playoffs. He shares his perspective on the sense of urgency some major-league players have to fulfill a postseason purpose.&#160; For some NFL flavor we hear from Miami Dolphins defensive back Tyron Culver. Tyrone talks about his journey as a follower of Christ. We also talk about college football with an assistant coach at Nebraska, Ron Brown. The Cornhuskers are rebuilding u...</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It is simply the best time of the year for sports fans. The baseball playoffs are underway. The NFL is in its second month. College football is in high gear. The NHL has started and the NBA season begins the end of October. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we cover a variety of sports topics. We&#8217;ll talk with pitcher Paul Byrd of the Boston Red Sox. The BoSox are trying for their third world championship in this decade. Paul talks about his team and also relates how the Lord prompted his unusual return to the game in the second half of the season. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about the baseball playoffs. He shares his perspective on the sense of urgency some major-league players have to fulfill a postseason purpose.&#160; For some NFL flavor we hear from Miami Dolphins defensive back Tyron Culver. Tyrone talks about his journey as a follower of Christ. We also talk about college football with an assistant coach at Nebraska, Ron Brown. The Cornhuskers are rebuilding under Bo Pelini and played at Missouri on Thursday night. Ron talks about the game and provides an update on the renovation of his team. Solid biblical principles are included with his thoughts on college football. Great sports conversation, plus your phone calls . . . Tell us the college football game that you are most interested in today and tell us why.&#160; Sports talk, real-life issues, and faith on Sports Spectrum &#8211; Saturday.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It is simply the best time of the year for sports fans. The baseball playoffs are underway. The NFL is in its second month. College football is in high gear. The NHL has started and the NBA season begins the end of October. On Sports Spectrum Saturday, we cover a variety of sports topics. We&#8217;ll talk with pitcher Paul Byrd of the Boston Red Sox. The BoSox are trying for their third world championship in this decade. Paul talks about his team and also relates how the Lord prompted his unusual return to the game in the second half of the season. Sports Spectrum Chaplain Bill Crowder joins us to talk about the baseball playoffs. He shares his perspective on the sense of urgency some major-league players have to fulfill a postseason purpose.&#160; For some NFL flavor we hear from Miami Dolphins defensive back Tyron Culver. Tyrone talks about his journey as a follower of Christ. We also talk about college football with an assistant coach at Nebraska, Ron Brown. The Cornhuskers are rebuilding under Bo Pelini and played at Missouri on Thursday night. Ron talks about the game and provides an update on the renovation of his team. Solid biblical principles are included with his thoughts on college football. Great sports conversation, plus your phone calls . . . Tell us the college football game that you are most interested in today and tell us why.&#160; Sports talk, real-life issues, and faith on Sports Spectrum &#8211; Saturday.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Tyrone Culver &#8211; Professional Football &#8211; Miami Dolphins</title>
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      <description>Last weekend, the Miami Dolphins had a big win. After starting the year 0-3, the Dolphins bounced back to beat the Buffalo Bills.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we visit a Dolphins defensive back, Tyrone Culver. Tyrone talks about his team and shares how his faith in Christ has impacted his life.&#160; It&#8217;s a visit with NFL defensive back, Tyrone Culver of Miami, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Last weekend, the Miami Dolphins had a big win. After starting the year 0-3, the Dolphins bounced back to beat the Buffalo Bills.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we visit a Dolphins defensive back, Tyrone Culver. Tyrone talks about his team and shares how his faith in Christ has impacted his life.&#160; It&#8217;s a visit with NFL defensive back, Tyrone Culver of Miami, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Last weekend, the Miami Dolphins had a big win. After starting the year 0-3, the Dolphins bounced back to beat the Buffalo Bills.&#160;&#160; On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we visit a Dolphins defensive back, Tyrone Culver. Tyrone talks about his team and shares how his faith in Christ has impacted his life.&#160; It&#8217;s a visit with NFL defensive back, Tyrone Culver of Miami, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Kevin Malone &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Post Season</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25251626-Kevin-Malone-%E2%80%93-Major-League-Baseball-%E2%80%93-Post-Season</link>
      <description>The 2009 baseball playoffs are underway. There is nothing like the excitement of October baseball. But what is happening in the front offices of teams that did not make the playoffs? We talk about this with Kevin Malone. Kevin is a former general manager of the Expos, Orioles, and Dodgers.&#160;&#160; He also talks about the teams that he thinks may be in the World Series.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball visit with Kevin Malone on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The 2009 baseball playoffs are underway. There is nothing like the excitement of October baseball. But what is happening in the front offices of teams that did not make the playoffs? We talk about this with Kevin Malone. Kevin is a former general manager of the Expos, Orioles, and Dodgers.&#160;&#160; He also talks about the teams that he thinks may be in the World Series.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball visit with Kevin Malone on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The 2009 baseball playoffs are underway. There is nothing like the excitement of October baseball. But what is happening in the front offices of teams that did not make the playoffs? We talk about this with Kevin Malone. Kevin is a former general manager of the Expos, Orioles, and Dodgers.&#160;&#160; He also talks about the teams that he thinks may be in the World Series.&#160; It&#8217;s a baseball visit with Kevin Malone on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Daniel Jeremiah &#8211; Professional Football &#8211; NFL</title>
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      <description>The first month of the NFL season is in the books. Which teams are off to surprisingly good starts? We talk about the NFL with a former scout for the Ravens and Browns, Daniel Jeremiah. Daniel is a former college quarterback at Appalachian State. He is also the son of longtime pastor and radio teacher, Dr. David Jeremiah. Daniel shares how his dad helped foster his love for football. He also talks about the uncertainty of position. Daniel lost his job with the Browns last winter. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with Daniel Jeremiah on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The first month of the NFL season is in the books. Which teams are off to surprisingly good starts? We talk about the NFL with a former scout for the Ravens and Browns, Daniel Jeremiah. Daniel is a former college quarterback at Appalachian State. He is also the son of longtime pastor and radio teacher, Dr. David Jeremiah. Daniel shares how his dad helped foster his love for football. He also talks about the uncertainty of position. Daniel lost his job with the Browns last winter. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with Daniel Jeremiah on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The first month of the NFL season is in the books. Which teams are off to surprisingly good starts? We talk about the NFL with a former scout for the Ravens and Browns, Daniel Jeremiah. Daniel is a former college quarterback at Appalachian State. He is also the son of longtime pastor and radio teacher, Dr. David Jeremiah. Daniel shares how his dad helped foster his love for football. He also talks about the uncertainty of position. Daniel lost his job with the Browns last winter. Don&#8217;t miss a visit with Daniel Jeremiah on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Mick Hubert &#8211; College Football &#8211; Florida Gators</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25239808-Mick-Hubert-%E2%80%93-College-Football-%E2%80%93-Florida-Gators</link>
      <description>The Florida Gators are the top-ranked team in college football. But that ranking will be tested on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when the Gators travel to LSU.&#160;It is the game of the weekend for college football. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we preview the game with the radio voice of the Gators, Mick Hubert.&#160;&#160; Mick also talks about the quarterback of the Gators, Tim Tebow. Tebow suffered a concussion last week at Kentucky, but is expected play against LSU. Mick tells us why Tebow is beloved by many fans and not well liked by others. Don&#8217;t miss our football visit with Florida&#160;radio voice, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Florida Gators are the top-ranked team in college football. But that ranking will be tested on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when the Gators travel to LSU.&#160;It is the game of the weekend for college football. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we preview the game with the radio voice of the Gators, Mick Hubert.&#160;&#160; Mick also talks about the quarterback of the Gators, Tim Tebow. Tebow suffered a concussion last week at Kentucky, but is expected play against LSU. Mick tells us why Tebow is beloved by many fans and not well liked by others. Don&#8217;t miss our football visit with Florida&#160;radio voice, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Florida Gators are the top-ranked team in college football. But that ranking will be tested on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when the Gators travel to LSU.&#160;It is the game of the weekend for college football. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we preview the game with the radio voice of the Gators, Mick Hubert.&#160;&#160; Mick also talks about the quarterback of the Gators, Tim Tebow. Tebow suffered a concussion last week at Kentucky, but is expected play against LSU. Mick tells us why Tebow is beloved by many fans and not well liked by others. Don&#8217;t miss our football visit with Florida&#160;radio voice, Mick Hubert, on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Brian Roberts &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Baltimore Orioles</title>
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      <description>It has been a long season for the Baltimore Orioles. When the 2009 season mercifully ended the Orioles found themselves in last place in the American League East. But, the Orioles do have one of the best teams in baseball. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with, second baseman Brian Roberts. Brian led the American League in doubles this season. And, twice in his career, he has been voted the starting second baseman in the American League. Learn how Brian stays motivated, even in a dismal year. Don't miss our visit with one of the best players in the American League, Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>It has been a long season for the Baltimore Orioles. When the 2009 season mercifully ended the Orioles found themselves in last place in the American League East. But, the Orioles do have one of the best teams in baseball. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with, second baseman Brian Roberts. Brian led the American League in doubles this season. And, twice in his career, he has been voted the starting second baseman in the American League. Learn how Brian stays motivated, even in a dismal year. Don't miss our visit with one of the best players in the American League, Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>It has been a long season for the Baltimore Orioles. When the 2009 season mercifully ended the Orioles found themselves in last place in the American League East. But, the Orioles do have one of the best teams in baseball. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with, second baseman Brian Roberts. Brian led the American League in doubles this season. And, twice in his career, he has been voted the starting second baseman in the American League. Learn how Brian stays motivated, even in a dismal year. Don't miss our visit with one of the best players in the American League, Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Major League Baseball and Your Sports Injury Questions</title>
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      <description>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we have plenty of baseball to talk about. We visit with one of the best players in baseball, all star second baseman Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles. In addition to being a great player, Brian&#160;leads the American League in doubles.&#160;He shares his thoughts on the game and his team.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We&#160;also talk with a&#160;member of the world champions Philadelphia Phillies,&#160;relief pitcher Chad Durbin. The fall season is an exciting time for many young athletes and their parents. High school, middle school and other youth sports seasons start with the beginning of the school year. Dr. Bill Schwab takes your phone call and&#160;answers your sports injury question.&#160;Dr. Schwab is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and the treatment of athletes of all levels.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Listen to quality sports talk, real-life issues and faith on Spectrum - Saturday.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we have plenty of baseball to talk about. We visit with one of the best players in baseball, all star second baseman Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles. In addition to being a great player, Brian&#160;leads the American League in doubles.&#160;He shares his thoughts on the game and his team.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We&#160;also talk with a&#160;member of the world champions Philadelphia Phillies,&#160;relief pitcher Chad Durbin. The fall season is an exciting time for many young athletes and their parents. High school, middle school and other youth sports seasons start with the beginning of the school year. Dr. Bill Schwab takes your phone call and&#160;answers your sports injury question.&#160;Dr. Schwab is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and the treatment of athletes of all levels.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Listen to quality sports talk, real-life issues and faith on Spectrum - Saturday.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>On Sports Spectrum Saturday we have plenty of baseball to talk about. We visit with one of the best players in baseball, all star second baseman Brian Roberts of the Baltimore Orioles. In addition to being a great player, Brian&#160;leads the American League in doubles.&#160;He shares his thoughts on the game and his team.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; We&#160;also talk with a&#160;member of the world champions Philadelphia Phillies,&#160;relief pitcher Chad Durbin. The fall season is an exciting time for many young athletes and their parents. High school, middle school and other youth sports seasons start with the beginning of the school year. Dr. Bill Schwab takes your phone call and&#160;answers your sports injury question.&#160;Dr. Schwab is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and the treatment of athletes of all levels.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Listen to quality sports talk, real-life issues and faith on Spectrum - Saturday.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Chad Durbin &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; Philadelphia Phillies</title>
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      <description>SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY Paul AlexanderSports Reporter</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Paul Alexander &#8211; Professional Football &#8211; Steelers</title>
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      <description>Pittsburgh is one of the best football towns in the nation. And the Steelers are one of the NFL&#8217;s model franchises as they&#8217;ve won two of the last four Super Bowls. However, on Sunday, the Steelers lost their second game out of four games. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Pittsburgh sports reporter Paul Alexander. He shares his thoughts on why the Steelers are struggling defensively. He also comments on the futility of baseball&#8217;s Pittsburgh Pirates. It&#8217;s exasperating being a Pirate&#8217;s fan after 17-straight losing seasons. You won&#8217;t want to miss this discussion of Pittsburgh sports, with reporter Paul Alexander on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Pittsburgh is one of the best football towns in the nation. And the Steelers are one of the NFL&#8217;s model franchises as they&#8217;ve won two of the last four Super Bowls. However, on Sunday, the Steelers lost their second game out of four games. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Pittsburgh sports reporter Paul Alexander. He shares his thoughts on why the Steelers are struggling defensively. He also comments on the futility of baseball&#8217;s Pittsburgh Pirates. It&#8217;s exasperating being a Pirate&#8217;s fan after 17-straight losing seasons. You won&#8217;t want to miss this discussion of Pittsburgh sports, with reporter Paul Alexander on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Pittsburgh is one of the best football towns in the nation. And the Steelers are one of the NFL&#8217;s model franchises as they&#8217;ve won two of the last four Super Bowls. However, on Sunday, the Steelers lost their second game out of four games. On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we talk with Pittsburgh sports reporter Paul Alexander. He shares his thoughts on why the Steelers are struggling defensively. He also comments on the futility of baseball&#8217;s Pittsburgh Pirates. It&#8217;s exasperating being a Pirate&#8217;s fan after 17-straight losing seasons. You won&#8217;t want to miss this discussion of Pittsburgh sports, with reporter Paul Alexander on Sports Spectrum Today.&#160;</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Ray Melick &#8211; College Football &#8211; Florida Gators</title>
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      <description>The first month of the college football season is over. And what a month it has been. Florida is ranked number one, but are the Gators the best team?&#160;&#160;&#160; We talk with sports columnist Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today. Ray is a sports columnist with the Birmingham News.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ray shares his perspective on the concussion suffered by Florida quarterback Tim Tebow in a game at Kentucky this past weekend.&#160;&#160; Don't miss a college football visit with sports writer Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The first month of the college football season is over. And what a month it has been. Florida is ranked number one, but are the Gators the best team?&#160;&#160;&#160; We talk with sports columnist Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today. Ray is a sports columnist with the Birmingham News.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ray shares his perspective on the concussion suffered by Florida quarterback Tim Tebow in a game at Kentucky this past weekend.&#160;&#160; Don't miss a college football visit with sports writer Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The first month of the college football season is over. And what a month it has been. Florida is ranked number one, but are the Gators the best team?&#160;&#160;&#160; We talk with sports columnist Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today. Ray is a sports columnist with the Birmingham News.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Ray shares his perspective on the concussion suffered by Florida quarterback Tim Tebow in a game at Kentucky this past weekend.&#160;&#160; Don't miss a college football visit with sports writer Ray Melick on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Travis Ishikawa &#8211; Major League Baseball &#8211; San Francisco Giants</title>
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      <description>The San Francisco Giants have been an interesting story. Not much was expected. But, the Giants hung in the playoff picture for most of the season. They do it with a good pitching staff and a nucleus of young players. One of those young players, first baseman Travis Ishikawa, is our guest on Sports Spectrum Today. Travis talks about how the older players on the team have been mentoring him as a baseball player and as a young Christian. It&#8217;s a visit with Travis Ishikawa&#8212;yours to enjoy on Sports Spectrum Today.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The San Francisco Giants have been an interesting story. Not much was expected. But, the Giants hung in the playoff picture for most of the season. They do it with a good pitching staff and a nucleus of young players. One of those young players, first baseman Travis Ishikawa, is our guest on Sports Spectrum Today. Travis talks about how the older players on the team have been mentoring him as a baseball player and as a young Christian. It&#8217;s a visit with Travis Ishikawa&#8212;yours to enjoy on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The San Francisco Giants have been an interesting story. Not much was expected. But, the Giants hung in the playoff picture for most of the season. They do it with a good pitching staff and a nucleus of young players. One of those young players, first baseman Travis Ishikawa, is our guest on Sports Spectrum Today. Travis talks about how the older players on the team have been mentoring him as a baseball player and as a young Christian. It&#8217;s a visit with Travis Ishikawa&#8212;yours to enjoy on Sports Spectrum Today.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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