06 Jun
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Thursday, June 6th, 2019 – 5:00 am
What is Mike Ditka’s favorite thing to do when he returns to the Pittsburgh area? What is his favorite type of cigar? Gus Frerotte and Dave Hager go one-on-one with the former Pitt All-American and Pro Football Hall of Famer in the final segment of this week’s “Huddle Up with Gus” podcast.
05 Jun
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 – 5:00 am
The 1985 Chicago Bears offense couldn’t help but be good, having practiced daily against one of the NFL’s all-time great defenses, Mike Ditka said. “If we didn’t defense ourselves, we were going to get killed,” Ditka told Gus Frerotte in the third part of this week’s “Huddle Up with Gus” podcast. “It made us better. […]
04 Jun
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 – 5:00 am
Future Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka’s first professional football contract was for … $12,000. “I was the (fifth) player picked in the draft — $12,000 with a $6,000 signing bonus,” Ditka told Gus Frerotte during the second part of this week’s “Huddle Up with Gus” podcast. Ditka recalls playing at Pitt, where he […]
03 Jun
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Monday, June 3rd, 2019 – 5:00 am
Mike Ditka, the former Pitt All-American and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, grew up wanting to be a dentist. “That didn’t work out, you can tell,” he told Gus Frerotte in the first part of this week’s “Huddle Up with Gus” podcast. Ditka tells the story of trying out for his high […]
27 May
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Monday, May 27th, 2019 – 5:00 am
Former Ford City High School standout and NFL quarterback Gus Frerotte sits down with Jimmy Lynn, a former AOL vice president who oversaw AOL Sports’ strategic partnerships, in the latest edition of the podcast “Huddle Up with Gus.” In each episode, Frerotte discusses with guests how sports has shaped their lives. Part 1: Love of […]
20 May
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus
Monday, May 20th, 2019 – 6:00 am
Former Ford City High School standout and NFL quarterback Gus Frerotte sits down with Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foye Oluokun in the latest edition of the podcast, “Huddle Up with Gus.” In each episode, Frerotte discusses with guests how sports has shaped their lives. Part 1: My childhood idols: Kobe, Iverson, Vick Part 2: Zeke Is […]
13 May
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus, Sports Talk Radio
Monday, May 13th, 2019 – 1:00 am
Former Ford City High School standout and NFL quarterback Gus Frerotte sits down with Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick in the latest edition of the podcast, “Huddle Up with Gus.” In each episode, Frerotte discusses with guests how sports has shaped their lives. Part 1: But, Mom, I don’t have a swimsuit Part 2: Rivers […]
06 May
published in category: Huddle Up with Gus, Sports Talk Radio
Monday, May 6th, 2019 – 8:48 am
Former Ford City High School standout and NFL quarterback Gus Frerotte sits down with former Steelers running back great Rocky Bleier in the latest edition of the podcast, “Huddle Up with Gus,” on TribLIVE.com. In each episode, Frerotte discusses with guests how sports has shaped their lives. Part 1: Nickname Part 2: Torchy Part 3: […]