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Last 20 Shows The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Who needs guests? - Feb 09,2010 On tonight's show: It's all Eno and Big Al, as we are without a guest. So we'll get right to the latest in Detroit sports at the top of the podcast. We'll cover the following: The Detroit Tigers signing Justin Verlander to an $80 million deal, the Red Wings trading Ville Leino to the Flyers for a warm body and a draft pick, all in order to create cap space for the soon to return Johan Franzen, the Pistons continue to play out the string, 22.5 GB in the Central, tied for the 2nd worst record ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Jack McCloskey - Feb 02,2010On tonight's big show: We have a special guest for our first show at our new 7PM start time! The Knee Jerks will interview former Detroit Pistons General Manager Jack McCloskey! Known as "Trader" Jack during his days in Detroit, McCloskey was the architect behind the legendary Bad Boys teams.
Jack was GM of the Pistons from 1979 to 1992, and as you all know, won NBA championships in 1989 and 1990. In 2008, the Pistons honored the man who turned the Pistons into one of the NBA's model f ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Dave Pemberton - Jan 26,2010On tonight's show: We delve deep into the what's been an eventful couple of weeks at the Palace, as we talk Detroit Pistons with the beat writer at The Oakland Press, Dave Pemberton. His Pistons blog can be found at http://pistonspoint.blogspot.com/, and you can follow Dave on Twitter at http://twitter.com/drpemberton. As you might guess, the news the team is up for sale, and what the future might hold after what's become a disappointing season will be high on the discussion docket.
After p ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 21. THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL .An epic episode including Christmas in Madrid, Basqueland, Hogmanay and the BEST OF CALVONET RADIO 2009. Is this the last episode ever?Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - EMU coach Charles Ramsey - Jan 19,2010On tonight's show: We talk MAC hoops with the head coach of the Eastern Michigan University Eagles, Charles Ramsey.
Ramsey, who is in his 5th season running the Eagles, is a Yspilanti native and an alumnus of EMU. Before taking over at his alma mater in 2005, Ramsey was an assistant basketball coach at EMU, California and the University of Michigan.
Ramsey's best season at EMU the 07-08 campaign, as the Eagles finished 2nd in the MAC's West Division, with an 8-8 in conference record and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Jamie Samuelson returns - Jan 12,2010On tonight's show: We have another returning guest! This time, it's Jamie Samuelson of the Detroit Free Press, and 94.7 FM WCSX. Of course, he also the former morning man of the once great sports talk station, WDFN. Back in August, when Jamie last stopped by to talk with the Jerks, we covered the demise of DFN. This time, expect us to immediately dive into the latest news in Detroit sports.
After we speak with "the big headed kid", we'll move on to the past week in Detroit sports. The dem ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Eno & Al gab - Jan 05,2010On tonight's show: It's our first of the New Year! No guests tonight, just Eno and Big Al taking on the latest in Detroit sports! We'll each name our biggest story in Detroit sports in 2009, cover the end of another disappointing Lions season, give our thoughts on the struggles of the Detroit Pistons and the on the upswing Detroit Red Wings. As always, we'll also name our respective Jerk of the Week at the end of the show! Be here at 9PM every Monday night for the latest and greatest in spo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Keith Avallon - Dec 29,2009On tonight's show: The final podcast of the year! Our guest will be Keith Avallone of plaay.com, where you can find the best in old-fashioned sports simulation board games, with cards, charts and dice! Plaay.com has board game simulations of everything from roller derby and demolition derby, to pro hockey and baseball. We won't be talking about those new-fangled video games tonight!
After we relive our youth spent playing Strat-o-Matic baseball, we'll move on the week in Detroit sports.
T ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - NHL Roundtable - Dec 22,2009 On today's show: It's our Christmas week episode, and the Knee Jerks finally have our much discussed and often delayed NHL Central Roundtable with writers from Bleacher Report. Joining the Jerks are:
Ed Cmar - Columbus BJ's
(http://bleacherreport.com/users/177138-ed-cmar)
Tab Bamford - Chicago Blackhawks)
(http://bleacherreport.com/users/43333-tab-bamford)
Mark Willoughby - Nashville Predators (http://bleacherreport.com/users/161424-mark-willoughby)
Jason Besancenez - St. Louis Blues ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Greg Shamus - Dec 15,2009On tonight's show (The first in our new time slot of 9 PM eastern, 8 PM central, 6 PM on the west coast and 10:30 PM in Newfoundland!): We take a slight detour on this episode of The Knee Jerks. We talk sports photography with Greg Shamus. Greg's site, filled with tons of great NHL shots, is www.shamusphoto.com. Greg's main gig is official photographer for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but we'll cut him some slack, as he is also a native Detroiter. He's a graduate of the Center for Creative Stud ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 20. DIRTY SCOTLAND.Angry rants, lost taxis, Michael McIntyre, kindergarten clubs and the brown side.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Just Eno and Al - Dec 01,2009On tonight's show: Thanks to Thanksgiving, a shortage in time and scheduling, no guests tonight. So it's Eno and Big Al talking Detroit sports for 90 minutes. You can expect us to touch on the latest from the Detroit Tigers' hot stove, the Lions losing another Thanksgiving Day game, the Red Wings doing their best to battle back from injuries and the Pistons' struggle to mesh on the court, and battle the injury bug. As always, we'll also name our respective Jerk of the Week! Be here at 11PM ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 19. VAN ROMPUY AND THE HAND OF GOD.The face of Europe, cheating on football, rainy days and the G8 film release.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 13. VIVA LA VIDA.Coldplay concert at Hampden Park (Glasgow). Also includes: Marcel's comedy concept, German clubbing, Tomasito's business idea, Portobello chips, Hungarian goulash, sand vaginas, sausage-dogs and Ja...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Big 10 post mortem - Nov 24,2009(Note from Big Al: There's a 2 minute long drop approximately 1:05 into the show. Comcast decided to hiccup and knocked me off line temporarily.) On tonight's show: It's a college football post mortem on The Knee Jerks! With the end of the Big 10 season at hand, we dissect the disappointing years of both the Wolverines and Spartans. For the Michigan point of view, joining us is Andy Reid (no, not the Eagles coach!), who's the sports editor for the Michigan Daily, U of M's school newspaper. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 18. ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE.The official mug competition, time travel, love symptoms, on-record kissing and sex toys.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 17. THE WALL, THE TWINS AND SUPERCOCO.The fall of the Berlin Wall and the blue puppet that came from the sky. Simon Cowell's inconsistency, Lady Gaga's poetry and Sarkozy's shower of shame.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Ansar Kahn - Nov 17,2009On tonight's show: It's a hockey-centric Knee Jerks, as we talk all things Detroit Red Wings and NHL with Ansar Kahn. Khan has been the Red Wings beat writer for Mlive.com and Booth Newspapers since the 2000-01 season, and for several years prior to that for the Oakland Press.
You can get the latest Red Wings insight from Kahn at http://www.mlive.com/redwings/
After getting the scoop on the Wings and NHL, the Knee Jerks will spew all sort of thoughts on the past week of Detroit sports. Ti ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EPISODE 16. THIS IS HALLOWEEN!Halloween special. Native Americans, sumo wrestlers, sheep shaggers, ghostbusters and sexy female costumes.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Knee Jerks - Detroit Sports Talk with Eno and Big Al - Lions Roundtable - Nov 10,2009On tonight's show: As we're not expecting Jose Canseco to come through, Eno and Big Al have a backup plan. A Lions roundtable!
Making their second appearance on The Knee Jerks are Bleacher Report's featured Lions columnists, Michael Schottey (Michael's bio: http://bit.ly/3MIUrN) and Dean Holden (Dean's bio: http://bit.ly/10OWY3). Michael also writes for the RoarReport.com and DraftTek.com, and is the Producer/Host of The Average Joe Sports Show (860AM KNUJ/KNUJ.net--6:05 PM EST each Sunday) ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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