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Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 8
Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 8
We talk with Mike Tollin, director of ESPN 30 For 30 documentary Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL. Tollin’s resume also includes sports classics Ready to Rumble (executive producer), Varsity Blues (producer) and Lucas favorite, Summer Catch (producer).
Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 7
Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 7
blogswithballs.com — We have a phenomenal conversation and go “Skyped Up” with ESPN.com Editor-in-Chief Rob King, who talks about... his role, True Hoop, NFL Blog Network, ESPN Local, “What does Bill Simmons have to do to get fired,” and more. (more) Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 7
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? (video)
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youtube.com — In 1983 the upstart United States Football League had the audacity to challenge the almighty NFL, and... Mike Tollin, himself once a USFL employee, will showcas... (more) Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? (video)
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Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 8
Full of Sports — We talk with Mike Tollin, director of ESPN 30 For 30 documentary Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL. Tollin’s resume also includes sports classics Ready to Rumble (executive producer), Varsity Blues (producer) and Lucas favorite, Summer Catch (producer). Hugging Harold Reynolds posted 66 minutes ago from blogswithballs.com Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: NFL, ESPN

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