What are some of the weirdest and wildest sports injuries that occurred away from the field? Tom Pellegrino and Nick Schwietering honor the birthday of Jason Pierre-Paul with a firecracker of a chat about the cringers, the most and least manly, and the most “hockey” injuries of all-time. Did you know Chuck Norris wears Nolan Ryan pajamas to bed every night? Learn, laugh, and look back with another episode of Epic Week, covering sports birthdays and anniversaries from December 31 through January 6th including Eli Manning, Jameis Winston, Gilbert Arenas, Bobby Hull, David Tyree and more!
Show Notes:
0:00-0:22 Intro: Epic Week by Bacon Sports Looks at Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for the week.
0:23-3:53 Birthday Roll Call: Gilbert Arenas, Bobby Hull, Sam Wyche, Jim “JR” Ross, David Tyree, Norm Charlton
3:54-10:25 Main Event: Jason Pierre-Paul and other weird and wild off the field sports injuries. (Weirdest and Worst: John Smoltz/ Tom Glavine, Chris Hanson/ Jaret Holmes. Most and Least Manly: Nolan Ryan, Jose Cardenal. Most “Hockey”: Glenn Healy/ Joe Sakic.
10:26-12:13 Also Receiving Votes: Jameis Winston, Eli Manning
12:14-13:15 Outro: Sign Off and Led Zeppelin’s Ramble On (Happy Birthday John Paul Jones)
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