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Apr.24.2013
Sports-Kings Pass the Pill managing editor Andy Flint joins host Phil Naessens to talk NBA Playoff Basketball on the Wednesday April 24th edition of The Phil Naessens Show. Duration 54:29 To download this program to your portable device please right click the link below and select "save as...
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Apr.02.2013
  Chapter 11   Friday Night – Chicago       The cheeseburgers seemed to be just what the doctor ordered for Marcus Witherow. He was grateful for what Jimmy Rae was doing for him, but he knew he couldn't stay in the crack house. It was after dark and he knew that Jimmy Rae's...
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Mar.27.2013
  I've joined a gym. More specifically, I've joined the rec center, its front entrance no more than a half-mile from my back door. Don't be impressed. I drive that half-mile. It's too far to walk in this cold, windy weather, especially when I'm soaked with hard-earned sweat. I've joined the...
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Mar.23.2013
With both March Madness underway AND Holy Friday looming, this illustration is (again, both) appropriate and too good not to share. (*** Passed in-bounds for a fast break from the page of FB friend Stan Lanier, who scored the slam-dunk in his own share from Jason Thomas's photo. ) — Earl...
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Mar.22.2013
On Thursdays Phil Naessens Show The Sports Goons Jameyan Smith joins Phil for another episode of Facebook Fugazi's followed by a closer look at the Atlanta Hawks, New York Knicks and the Atlanta Braves. To download this program to your portable device please right click the image below and select "...
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Mar.20.2013
On Wednesdays Phil Naessens Show Andy Flint from the Sports-Kings joins Phil to discuss the recent winning streaks of the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets, the NBA's Eastern and Western Conference Playoff Pictures and give the listeners tips and advice as the Fantasy Basketball Season...
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Mar.19.2013
  The Miami Heat is really on a roll. They’ve won 23 straight and are by far the most dominant team in NBA’s Eastern Conference. Even though I’m not a Heat fan in general nor am I a Lebron James fan in particular  this team is flying and should be recognized…..   Have a look at the...
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Mar.13.2013
  Chapter 9   Friday Night - Chicago       “Come on Marcus,” the teacher urged him. “Just spit it out, you can do it.”       A young Marcus was standing in front of his fifth-grade class, trying to recite some of “Twas The Night Before Christmas.”  He...
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Mar.11.2013
  Author Robert Cohen joins host Phil Naessens  to share his journey as a writer and to discuss his latest book Pro Basketballs All- Time All- Stars: Across the Eras. To save this program to your portable listening device please right click the link below and select “save as”. http...
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Mar.10.2013
  Like I say nearly every single day on my show, I’m in my fifth decade of watching NBA basketball. I’ve seen so many great players ply their craft either in person or on TV and sometimes it’s hard to remember everything about them. Author Robert Cohen’s newest release Pro Basketball’s All-...