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Resignation of Mike Tomlin as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the potential impact of John Harbaugh's departure from the Baltimore Ravens, the role of African-American coaches in the NFL, and the significance of HBCU sports coverage by the Heritage Sports Radio Network. The conversation also delves into the importance of broadcast excellence and credibility in serving the African-American community. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including family history, pride, sports, boxing, college basketball, and NFL coaching. It also delves into issues of race, equality, and inclusion in sports. The host shares insights on the significance of education, control, and loyalty in the sports industry.TakeawaysMike Tomlin's resignation as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers marks the end of a 19-year tenure, highlighting the unique approach of the Steelers organization in handling coaching changes.The departure of John Harbaugh from the Baltimore Ravens and the impact of off-field issues on his relationship with the players raise questions about the dynamics of coaching in the NFL.The conversation sheds light on the significance of African-American coaches in the NFL and the challenges they face, as well as the role of the Rooney rule in promoting diversity in coaching hires.The Heritage Sports Radio Network's commitment to providing comprehensive coverage of HBCU sports and the importance of broadcast excellence and credibility in serving the African-American community are highlighted in the discussion. Family pride and heritageIssues of race and equality in sportsChapters00:00 HBCU Sports Coverage and Heritage Sports Radio Network32:47 Importance of Broadcast Excellence and Credibility40:16 Broadcasting from Portugal51:21 Role of a Trainer and Manager in Boxing57:21 College Basketball Point Shaving Scheme01:07:13 John Harbaugh's Coaching Career and Implications