PODCAST · sports
Chasing Hardware
by Rich Lumelleau
Join host Rich Lumelleau as he interviews athletes and others tied to the world of sports. The one thing each guest has in common is that they were trying to win titles and championships....they were Chasing Hardware.
Episodes
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Interview with Doug Williams
Doug Williams was responsible for many 'firsts': first African-American QB picked in the first round of the NFL draft, first African-American QB to start a Super Bowl, and so on. But he is about so much more than that. He put together arguably the greatest quarter in NFL history....truly a man...
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Interview with Robert Parish
Robert Parish won three rings in Boston and another in Chicago over the course of his incredible 21 year career. Tremendous insights and stories as we cover Bird and McHale, Cornbread and "William" Walton, DJ, Ainge and the rest from the Boston years, Rick Barry, Clifford Ray, and Jamaal Wilkes...
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Interview with Lesley Visser
Lesley Visser got her start at the Boston Globe, working in one of the most iconic sports newsrooms ever assembled. She then moved to CBS and ABC, covering virtually every sporting event you can think of (aside from the Tour de France!), and along the way became - among her many 'firsts" - the...
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Interview with Kevin Loughery
Over the course of four decades Kevin Loughery was a star guard at Cardinal Hayes in the Bronx and then St. John's, before turning pro and teaming up with Earl 'the Pearl' Monroe and Wes Unseld to help the Bullets to the NBA Finals. He then went straight into coaching, winning two ABA titles with...
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Interview with J.T. Thomas
Four-time Super Bowl champ, Pro Bowler, and Steeler legend J.T. Thomas shares some amazing stories from his life and career. He grew up in Macon, GA with Little Richard hanging out in his house, singing in the choir with Otis Redding's kid and going to high school with the Allman Brothers. He...
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Interview with Jamaal Wilkes
Basketball Hall of Famer Jamaal Wilkes was an All-American in high school, a 2x All American in college, a 3x All Star and 2x All Defensive pick in the NBA, and won 6 titles between UCLA (2), Golden State (1), and the Lakers (3). His four Hall of Fame presenters were Bill Walton, Rick Barry…
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Interview with Mark Howe
Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Howe shares fantastic stories from his iconic 22-year career. We discuss growing up the son of a legend...and then playing alongside him - and his older brother - for 7 years. We also cover the Olympics, the juniors, the WHA vs the NHL, "Slapshot", Gerry Cheevers, Scotty...
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Interview with Raymond Chester
On the latest Chasing Hardware, great stories from Raiders and Colts legend Raymond Chester. On top of his multiple Pro Bowl appearances and a Super Bowl championship with the Raiders, he was one of a handful of guys who helped redefine the tight end position. He could run-block, pass-protect,...
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Interview with Carmen Policy
Carmen Policy served 2 decades with the San Francisco 49ers as counsel, VP, President, and CEO, along the way forming a partnership with Eddie DeBartolo, Jr, Bill Walsh, Joe Montana, George Seifert, Steve Young, and others that would help the Niners win 5 Super Bowl titles. Great stories from one...
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Interview with Alexi Lalas
From playing to management to announcing, US Soccer Hall of Famer Alexi Lalas has been one of the faces of American soccer for over three decades. He shares great stories about growing up in suburban Detroit and playing at Rutgers, the '92 Olympics and the transformational '94 World Cup, and...
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Interview with Harry Carson
From his days in Florence, SC and the Air Force ROTC to South Carolina State and then the Super Bowl champion New York Giants, Harry Carson was 'The Captain'. His leadership qualities, combined with a fierceness that Bill Parcells said couldn't be quantified on a stat sheet, are why he ended up…
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Interview with Clifford Ray
Clifford Ray was one of the top defenders and rebounders during the 1970's in the golden age of NBA centers. Along with Rick Barry he led the Warriors to the title in 1975 in one of the great upsets in Finals history. But his story goes so much deeper than squaring off against Wilt and Kareem. He...
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Interview with Mookie Wilson
Mookie Wilson was a winner at every level, from high school and college through to the majors where he was involved in an incredible 8 straight pennant races from '84 to '91. In Game 6 of the '86 World Series he had one of the most iconic at-bats in MLB history, helping the Mets win the...
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Interview with Thurl Bailey
Thurl Bailey was the leading scorer and rebounder on NC State's Cinderella 1983 national championship team. He then embarked on a 16 year pro career - 12 in the NBA and 4 in Europe - where he became one of the preeminent Sixth Men of his era. Great stories about Jimmy V and the Wolfpack, Stockton...
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Interview with Amy Trask
On the latest Chasing Hardware, great stories from trailblazing Raiders CEO Amy Trask as she recounts her three decades working for Al Davis and earning the nickname the "Princess of Darkness." You know you are doing something right when the NFL Network ranks you one of the League's '100 Biggest...
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Interview with Glen Sather
It was a lot of fun speaking with Hockey Hall of Fame coach and GM Glen Sather about the Edmonton Oilers dynasty he oversaw in the 80's and early 90s. We cover it all: Gretzky, Messier, Fuhr, Moog, McSorley, Kurri, Coffey, Lowe and so many more. Great stories from a legend of the game. Hosted by...
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Interview with Dave Robinson
Hall of Famer Dave Robinson is regarded as one of the greatest Outside Linebackers of all time. A key member of the Lombardi Packers in the 60s, he was an anchor on its stellar defense, and one-third of one of the most iconic linebacking corps ever. Dave shares some terrific stories from one of…
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Interview with Juli Inkster
Juli Inkster is in both the LPGA and the World Golf Hall of Fame. She shares countless great stories from her iconic career which includes 3 straight US Amateur titles (hasn't been done in about 90 years), 7 Grand Slam titles (only 6 have more, and 4 haven't played since the 60s or earlier) , the...
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Interview with Harold Jackson
5x Pro-Bowler Harold Jackson caught more passes for more yards and more touchdowns than any other wide receiver in the 1970's. More amazing is that he played most of that decade for 2 coaches who were known for their run-first style of play. But speed kills, and Harold had that in abundance.…
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Interview with Phil McConkey
Naval Academy and New York Giant icon Phil McConkey shares some great stories from his improbable career. At the age of 27, after flying helicopters in the Navy for five years, he took a shot at the NFL...and made it. Two years later he became a classic example of a man meeting his moment…
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Interview with Dan Issel
55 years after leaving Kentucky, Dan Issel is still that school's all time leading scorer. His ABA & NBA career with the Kentucky Colonels and the Denver Nuggets landed him in the Hall of Fame after 7 All Star appearances and a title. We cover his amazing HS team in Batavia (w/Bengals QB Ken...
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Interview with Hale Irwin
Golf hall of famer Hale Irwin was a state champion in high school in Boulder, an NCAA champ at Colorado, and a 3x US Open winner (something only 6 men have done). He also has one of the best Ryder Cup records in US history (his teams went 5-0), and - oh by the way - he was a 2x All Big 8…
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Interview with Charles Mann
Charles Mann was part of two of the greatest teams in NFL history, the '91 Redskins and the '94 49ers. He shares some great stories and insights, from growing up in Sacramento, his years at Nevada, and his iconic career in Washington and San Francisco where he won 3 Super Bowls, went to 4 Pro...
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Interview with Kevin Lowe
Hockey Hall of Famer Kevin Lowe shares some terrific stories from his 2 decades as a player in the NHL. He was a 7x All-Star, a 6x Stanley Cup champ playing for both the Edmonton Oilers dynasty of the 80's as well as the iconic '94 New York Rangers team that ended the 54-year Cup drought. He was...
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Interview with Dave Cowens
Boston Celtics legend Dave Cowens shares some great stories from his Hall of Fame career. We cover his early years in Newport, Kentucky, his All-American days at Florida State, and of course his championship run in Boston. Great color about Red Auerbach, John Havlicek, Charlie Scott, JoJo White,...
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Interview with Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley is in the Basketball Hall of Fame, but as most people know, he is about so much more than that. Yes, he took Princeton to the Final Four, won Olympic Gold in Tokyo, and was a key player on the last 2 championship teams for the Knicks. But he was also a Rhodes Scholar, a 3-term US...
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Interview with Steve & Zak DeOssie
Steve and Zak DeOssie share the distinction of being the only father-son duo to win Super Bowls with the same franchise. Great stories from both as we cover Steve's days growing up in Boston and attending BC, Zak playing at Andover and Brown, and their respective NFL careers in Dallas, New York…
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Interview with Al Bumbry
So many great stories from Baltimore Orioles outfielder Al Bumbry, who went to college on a basketball scholarship, didn't play baseball until his senior year, earned a Bronze Star in Vietnam, and then was Rookie of the Year, an All Star, and a World Series champ with the O's. Great stuff as we...
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Interview with Jesse Sapolu
San Francisco 49ers legend Jesse Sapolu tells some great stories from his iconic 15-year career in the trenches. From Samoa to Honolulu and then on to the Bay Area, he was All State, All-WAC, and an All Pro. And he won 4 Super Bowl rings as an anchor on some of the greatest offenses, and teams,...
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Interview with Grant Fuhr
Grant Fuhr shares some great stories from his iconic 19-year Hall of Fame career. Not only did he win 5 rings in Edmonton, but he also became a Canadian legend with his stellar play in the '87 Canada Cup. We cover growing up outside Edmonton, being coached by Mess's dad, a standout Juniors…
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Interview with Joe Carter
Joe Carter was an all-around athlete growing up in Oklahoma City, played football and baseball at Wichita State, and then won 2 World Series & went to 5 All Star games in his 16 year MLB career. His home run to end the 1993 World Series remain one of the most iconic blasts in history. Great…
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Interview with David Baker
Former Pro Football Hall of Fame President and CEO David Baker tells countless great stories about his time at the Hall, recounting conversations with, and anecdotes from, legends like John Madden, Bronko Nagurski, Brett Favre, Randy Moss, Derrick Brooks and so many more. Get ready to be…
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Interview with Lemar Parrish
Lemar Parrish was one of the original shutdown cornerbacks in the NFL. When he was in Cincinnati and then Washington, the left side of the field was closed for business. Great stories from one of the most dynamic players of his era, and of all time. We cover Paul Brown, OJ Anderson, Ken Anderson,...
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Interview with Bucky Dent
Bucky Dent followed Ted Hendricks in high school and Steve Carlton and Mickey Rivers in college, and then went on to a Major League career where he played in 3 All Star games, won 2 World Series, was named MVP of one of them...and hit one of the most iconic home runs in baseball history. Great...
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Interview with Bobby Bell
So many great stories from Kansas City Chief icon and NFL Hall of Famer Bobby Bell. An all-around athlete growing up in Shelby, NC, he went to the University of Minnesota, won a National Title, and finished third in the Heisman race despite being an interior lineman. In KC, he went to 9 Pro…
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Interview with John Franco
John Franco went to 4 All Star games, was the MLB saves leader 3x, and was Reliever of the Year 2x in his iconic 22-year career. A New Yorker to the core, he went to the same HS in Brooklyn as Sandy Kofax, played college ball at St John's with Frank Viola, and then Captained the Mets (a rarity…
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Interview with Alan Page
The definition of a Renaissance man, NFL Hall of Famer & Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page shares some great stories from an extraordinary life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
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Interview with Gerry Cooney
So many great stories from Heavyweight prizefighter Gerry Cooney on the latest Chasing Hardware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...
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Interview with Dan Fouts
Hall of Fame QB Dan Fouts shares some great stories from his iconic career in San Diego. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Interview with Nick Price
World Golf Hall of Famer and 3-time Major winner Nick Price shares some great stories from his legendary career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...
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Interview with Bob Golic
Bob Golic shares some great stories from his days growing up in Cleveland in a true football-playing family, his iconic run at Notre Dame, and his All Pro career w/ the Patriots, Browns, and Raiders. You will be laughing all the way. Legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Interview with Peter Mahovlich
Peter Mahovlich is an all-time great hockey player, as well as a legendary storyteller. He won four Cups with Montreal in the 70s and played key roles in the '72 Summit Series and the '76 Canada Cup. He shares some great anecdotes from a golden era of hockey; we cover his brother Frank, Gordie...
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Interview with Larry Little
Hall of Famer Larry Little was the anchor of one of the greatest Offensive Lines of all time, which in turn blocked for one of the greatest backfields of all time. Great stories from one of the only residents of "Perfectville." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
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Interview with Dwight Hicks
Great stories from Dwight Hicks who won 2 Super Bowls and went to 4 Pro Bowls as the leader of one of the most dynamic defensive backfields in NFL history. In the 105 years that pro football has been played, only his '84 49ers and the '76 Pittsburgh Steelers have sent all 4 DB's to the Pro Bowl....
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Interview with Kent Hrbek
Hometown hero Kent Hrbek is the ultimate Minnesota guy. He could see the lights of the old Metropolitan Stadium from his bedroom window, and he spent his entire 14-year career with the Twins, winning two World Series titles. He even went duck hunting the morning of Game 7 in '87! Great stories…
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Interview with Brad Park
Hockey icon Brad Park tells some great stories from his Hall of Fame career in New York, Boston, and Detroit, as well as sharing really interesting insights from the 72 Summit Series classic between Canada the Soviet Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Interview with Andre Dawson
Hall of Famer Andre Dawson went to 8 All Star games, won 8 Gold Gloves, 4 Silver Sluggers, and a National League MVP. Great stories about Gary Carter, Tony Perez, Pete Rose, Spaceman Lee, Ryne Sandberg, Popeye Zimmer, Mitch Williams, Roger Clemens, Larry Doby, Duke Snider, Greg Maddux, and Bruce...
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Interview with Will Perdue
Will Perdue won 4 NBA titles; 3 in Chicago with the Michael Jordan-led Bulls and then another in San Antonio, helping give Gregg Popovich his first championship. Terrific stories from the former SEC Athlete of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted…
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Interview with Alex English
No player scored more points in the 1980's than Alex English. The Hall of Famer went to 8 All-Star games in an era defined by amazing talent at the small forward position. Give a listen for some terrific stories on the NBA of the 70s and 80s as the league went from finals being played on tape…
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Interview with Dick Vermeil
From junior college ball in Napa to the Rose Bowl with UCLA and ultimately a Super Bowl title with the Rams, HOF coach Dick Vermeil tells some great stories about the legends he coached, as well as the legends he coached for, with, and against. Terrific memories from an icon. Learn more about…
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Join host Rich Lumelleau as he interviews athletes and others tied to the world of sports. The one thing each guest has in common is that they were trying to win titles and championships....they were Chasing Hardware.
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Join host Rich Lumelleau as he interviews athletes and others tied to the world of sports. The one thing each guest has in common is that they were trying to win titles and championships....they were Chasing Hardware.
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