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Gridiron Baltic is a monthly podcast exploring connections between American football in the Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. On the surface, America’s Game may seem to have little in common with three small-nation states in Eastern Europe. Basketball and ice hockey, however, are not the only North American sports intertwined with the histories of Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian nations. Among other things, nineteenth century immigration and the shifting political borders of the twentieth century created a multitude of connections and entanglements, both in the West and in ...

One year before Jackie Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball in 1947, four black players joined the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams to become the first professional football players of African-American descent in the modern era. While blacks had played on professional teams in the early days of pro football, none had joined a team since 1934.

Join Gridiron Greats Magazine Publisher and Editor Bob Swick along with his co-host Joe Squires for the Gridiron Greats Magazine-The Podcast Gridiron Greats Magazine is the only publication in America that focuses on the history and memorabilia of the North American Football Game since its inception in 1869. Covering 140+ years of football history and memorabilia, Gridiron Greats strives to educate and entertain its loyal and dedicated readers. Each show will talk about football history and memorabilia with different topics and guests.

Welcome to Gridiron Talk "In Da Sipp", where Mississippi's football passion takes center stage! Join us as we dive deep into the heart of football culture in the Magnolia State. From Friday night lights to college rivalries and beyond, we bring you the stories, insights, and interviews that make Mississippi football unique.Each week, we sit down with former players, coaches, and local football aficionados who share their experiences, memories, and perspectives on the game we all love. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting to explore the world of football, our podcast is your ultimate ...