thewizofodds.com - 1/14/2009
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Ed Podolak, the popular color commentator on Iowa radio broadcasts since 1982, is stepping down from the post as early as today, according to WHO-TV in Des Moines . The move comes after three unflattering photos surfaced of the former Hawkeye and Kansas City Chief player partying during ...
totalprosports.com - 1/15/2009
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totalprosports.com —
Total Pros Sports- Everyone gets a little crazy
during college bowl season, some a little more than...
others. Take Ed Podolak for example, the star of these pictures. You see he looks a little tipsy and that's not a big deal, but when your affiliated with the University of Iowa, it can be. ...
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What Happens is Florida, Doesn’t Always Stay in Florida
thewizofodds.com - 1/9/2009
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thewizofodds.com —
Iowa fans are a fun-loving bunch, and nobody
has more fun than Ed Podolak, the former Hawkeye...
and NFL player who has been a color commentator on Iowa radio broadcasts since 1982. Podolak, who was inducted into the Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame ...
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How 'bout Those Hawkeyes?
desmoinesregister.com - 1/10/2009
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desmoinesregister.com —
Iowa athletic director Gary Barta expressed disappointment Friday
over a series of pictures posted on the Internet...
of Hawkeye football radio announcer Ed Podolak during the team's recent trip to the Outback Bowl. Three pictures of Podolak, 61, ...
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Photos of Podolak partying upset Iowa AD Barta | ...
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The Big Lead —
... Lesson to announcers: You could lose your job if you get all boozy in public and there is photographic evidence of it. (Wiz of Odds) ...
Iowa Broadcaster Loses Job Over Internet Photos
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... Of course, the Wizard of Odds’ choice to post those photos in the first place is basically what got Podolak fired. So does “the Wiz” feel bad? Apparently not, and ...
The Internet Cesspool Claims Another Victim [Duan!]
Deadspin —
... Podolak was embarrassed by the pictures and apologized for behavior unbecoming of a Hawkeye or, most likely, boob-inspecting a woman dressed in what appears to be the dining room drapes of my childhood home. Some other blogs are reporting on the firing and ...
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CollegeGameBalls: College Football at its Finest —
... at his job. Good work there. You’ve contributed greatly to the national discourse of college football with this. Love the utter lack of remorse in the follow up. ...
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Iowa Football Radio Analyst Under Fire For Bar Photos
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 1/14/2009 — So, former Iowa Hawkeye and Kansas City Chief Ed Podolak is in a spot of trouble with the university regarding his position as one of their radio announcers. The Wiz of Odds found pictures of him earlier this week boozing it up in Tampa for the ...