Best Stan Dale Podcasts (2024)

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Mack Brown 41:27

10m ago41:27

41:27

As the oldest head coach in college football’s top division, UNC’s Mack Brown now anticipates the question about when he’s going to retire long before recruits or their parents pose it. “It gets asked before they say hello now,” Brown said. Brown will turn 73 on Aug. 27th, two days before the Tar Heels’ 2024 season opener at Minnesota. Now that Ala…

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Marnie Holder - National Veterans Memorial & Museum | BrushPile Fishing Podcast 8:13

37m ago8:13

8:13

Russ chats on location in Columbus, Ohio with Marnie Holder of the National Veterans Memorial & Museum!

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Kent Driscoll out on Percy Priest 9:27

4d ago9:27

9:27

Russ sits down on the waters of Percy Priest with Kent Driscoll in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast!

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Julius Peppers 39:19

20d ago39:19

39:19

Julius Peppers, a fearsome pass-rushing defensive end, was one of the greatest Carolina Panther players ever. We caught up with Peppers at his home in Coral Gables, Fla., where he lives with his wife and children. He is preparing for a big weekend -- on Aug. 3rd, Peppers will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was elected in his fir…

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Caleb Smith 9:15

21d ago9:15

9:15

Russ sits down with Caleb Smith on Lake Chickamauga to talk about Crappie Fishing!

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Cullen Jones 32:41

1M ago32:41

32:41

It’s almost time for the Summer Olympics to take over the sports world, as it does every four years. The opening ceremonies are July 26th in Paris. And so for the first time in the three seasons of “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” we went poolside to have a a candid conversation with Olympic swimmer and two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones. Former…

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On Dale Hollow with Denny Wilbert 9:48

2M ago9:48

9:48

Russ sits down with Denny Wilbert in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast!

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Jerry Moore 55:58

2M ago55:58

55:58

In North Carolina’s mountains, a football coach named Jerry Moore led Appalachian State to new heights two decades ago. Now 84, Moore coached the Mountaineers from 1989-2012 and built a dynasty in Boone, N.C. In 2005, 2006 and 2007, he directed the Mountaineers all the way to the top of the mountain, winning three straight national titles at the FC…

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Stan Smith 54:57

3M ago54:57

54:57

Long before he became one of the biggest names in footwear, Stan Smith dazzled on the tennis court. Smith, 77, is a tennis hall of famer who won both Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the early 1970s and was once ranked as the world’s No. 1 tennis player. He grew up in California but has lived for more than 50 years in Hilton Head, S.C., where he rema…

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Conservation Day at Kenton Schools 25:54

3M ago25:54

25:54

Russ spends the day at Kenton Schools in Ohio to observe, teach, and talk with the students and staff of the conservation class, which teaches students skills such as hunting, fishing, and more!

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Jimmie Johnson 34:57

3M ago34:57

34:57

Jimmie Johnson is, without question, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. Three drivers rank at the very top of the all-time NASCAR Cup series champion standings, each with seven season titles apiece. They are Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt Sr., and Johnson. Of those three legends, Johnson is the only one who won five titles consecutively,…

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REBROADCAST: Muggsy Bogues 47:31

4M ago47:31

47:31

Muggsy Bogues remains the shortest player ever to play in the NBA, at 5-foot-3. Bogues stayed in the league for 14 years, most notably as the point guard for the exciting Charlotte Hornets teams of the 1990s that also starred Larry Johnson, Alonzo Mourning and Dell Curry. At age 57, he still lives in the Charlotte area today. We sat down in Bogues’…

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REBROADCAST: Dell Curry 45:00

4M ago45:00

45:00

While Dell Curry is now known in public mostly for being the father of two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Steph Curry, he had his own stellar NBA career. Known for his three-point sharpshooting at a time when the NBA was far less enamored with that long-distance shot, the elder Curry had a 16-year NBA career that included 10 years as a player for th…

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Chatting with Dean McCoy 19:04

4M ago19:04

19:04

While down at Kentucky Lake for the Cornfield Fishing Gear Demo Days, Russ chatted with Dean McCoy about fishing, slip bobber fishing, and more!

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Muhsin Muhammad 57:07

4M ago57:07

57:07

As the NFL Draft approaches, the Carolina Panthers can only hope to hit a second-round home run like they did with Muhsin Muhammad. The Panthers hold two high second-round picks — the 33rd and 39th overall — in the draft that starts April 25. In 1996, Muhammad was a promising wide receiver out of Michigan State that Carolina nabbed with the 43rd ov…

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Talking Slip Bobbers with Chris Kleva of Stan's Slip Bobbers 26:21

5M ago26:21

26:21

Russ chats with Chris Kleva of Stan's Slip Bobbers about different types of slip bobbers in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast!

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REBROADCAST: Dawn Staley 43:20

5M ago43:20

43:20

Ahead of the Women's Final Four, in this special rebroadcast episode (originally aired on October 5th, 2022), Scott Fowler sits down with legendary USC coaching legend Dawn Staley. Dawn Staley, star of this week’s episode of “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” has had one of the most sensational careers in women’s basketball history. Currently the h…

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Alonzo Mourning 42:58

5M ago42:58

42:58

Alonzo Mourning would have become the greatest player in Charlotte Hornets history — if he had only stuck around. Mourning played his first three NBA seasons with Charlotte after the Hornets drafted him No. 2 overall in 1992. He quickly turned into an intimidating, 6-foot-10 star for a Charlotte team on the rise. His scowl could scare you. His dunk…

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Brad Whitehead: Family, Fishing, and Catching Crappie in the Summertime 12:49

5M ago12:49

12:49

Join host Russ Bailey and guest Brad Whitehead on the BrushPile Fishing Podcast as they discuss family, fishing, and catching crappie in the summertime. Brad shares his passion for fishing and how he had to step back from the competitive bass fishing world to spend more time with his son. He also discusses his plans for the upcoming summer, includi…

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Leonard Hamilton 1:12:56

6M ago1:12:56

1:12:56

In Gastonia, Leonard Hamilton remembers restaurants he wasn’t allowed to come inside due to his skin color. He sat in the balcony of a movie theater because Blacks weren’t allowed to sit downstairs. He drank from one water fountain; whites drank from another. With the help of faith and family, Hamilton rose from those circumstances to a coaching ca…

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Pre-Spawn Strategies with Tony Hughes 13:15

5M ago13:15

13:15

In this episode of the BrushPile Fishing podcast, Russ Bailey chats with professional angler Tony Hughes about crappie fishing on Kentucky Lake during the pre-spawn season. Tony shares his tips for catching black crappie and white crappie and offers advice for booking a guided fishing trip.

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Bobby Cremins 1:02:48

6M ago1:02:48

1:02:48

The siren song of a bouncing basketball led Bobby Cremins all over the Carolinas. Cremins crisscrossed both states during his hoops journey. He played basketball under Frank McGuire at the University of South Carolina in the late 1960s. He left for North Carolina to become the head coach at Appalachian State at age 27. At the end of his career, he …

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Talking Crappie with Lance Hughey 12:25

6M ago12:25

12:25

Russ sits down with Lance Hughey! Hughey discusses his favorite time to fish on the lake, the different techniques he uses to catch fish, and the importance of using a guide when fishing on unfamiliar waters.

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Richard Petty 45:11

7M ago45:11

45:11

Richard Petty is 86 years old now, and his seven NASCAR Cup championships and record 200 wins at the sport’s highest level came long ago. But Petty is still going strong in Level Cross (pop. 3694), which sits right in the middle of Charlotte and Raleigh. Petty lives a stone’s throw from the house where he was born, and that house sits right next to…

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Millertech Batteries and Electronics: Chatting with Dean Yoder 27:16

6M ago27:16

27:16

Join host Russ and special guest Dean Yoder of Millertech Batteries and Electronics as they discuss the latest and greatest in lithium battery technology for fishing boats. Learn about the benefits of lithium batteries, including their increased power, longer range, and lighter weight. Hear from Dean firsthand about his experiences using lithium ba…

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Crappie Kings & Veteran Heroes: Conquering Carlyle Lake with Jason Menendez 17:39

7M ago17:39

17:39

Uncork the secrets of Illinois' crappie paradise, Carlyle Lake, with expert guide Jason Menendez on the BrushPile Fishing Podcast! Dive deep into winter crappie tactics, from timber tangles to brush pile bonanzas. Jason also opens up about his dedication to veterans programs, sharing how fishing heals and connects. Whether you're a seasoned angler …

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Catch Crappie All Year Round: Winter Tactics & Spring Bounty with Warren Cotton 20:59

7M ago20:59

20:59

Dive deep into the world of crappie fishing with Mississippi guide Warren Cotton! In this episode, we unlock winter's hidden crappie patterns, master the art of live scope scouting, and gear up for an epic spring bite. Learn Warren's top tips for finding and catching monster crappie all year long, whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting st…

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Captain Gary Burks the Crappie Assassin 20:42

8M ago20:42

20:42

Russ chats with Captain Gary Burks on January fishing, Florida and more!

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Barney Gammon - BAM Fishing, LLC 18:17

9M ago18:17

18:17

Russ sits down with Barney Gammon of BAM Fishing, LLC, and talks about his guide service, the Veterans Tournament, and more!

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Steve Spurrier 45:21

10M ago45:21

45:21

From 1987-89, Steve Spurrier was the head coach at Duke, leading the Blue Devils to an ACC Football Championship in 1989. As a player, he won the Heisman Trophy in 1966 at the University of Florida. Coach Spurrier then returned to Florida as its coach in 1990. Known as an offensive mastermind, Spurrier led the Gators to multiple SEC titles, as well…

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REBROADCAST: Armanti Edwards 1:00:32

10M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

As a once-in-a-generation quarterback at Appalachian State in Boone, N.C., Armanti Edwards led the Mountaineers to FCS national championships in 2006 and 2007 as well as an extraordinary road win over then-No. 5 Michigan, often called the biggest upset in college football history. Lightly recruited out of Greenwood, S.C., Edwards would become the f…

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REBROADCAST: Steph Curry 39:11

10M ago39:11

39:11

Steph Curry, the all-everything point guard for the Golden State Warriors, is still in the prime of his career and already a “Sports Legend of the Carolinas.” In this deeply personal retrospective, the eight-time All-Star, four-time NBA champ and two-time league MVP offers Scott Fowler never-before-heard details about Curry's high school career for…

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Dell Curry 46:00

11M ago46:00

46:00

While Dell Curry is now known in public mostly for being the father of two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Steph Curry, he had his own stellar NBA career. Known for his three-point sharpshooting at a time when the NBA was far less enamored with that long-distance shot, the elder Curry had a 16-year NBA career that included 10 years as a player for th…

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Talking Weiss Lake with Darrell Baker 15:34

11M ago15:34

15:34

Russ is joined by Darrell Baker where they talk about Weiss Lake in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast

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REBROADCAST: Greg Olsen 42:07

11M ago42:07

42:07

Kicking off Season 2 of Sports Legends of the Carolinas, this week's guest is Greg Olsen, who lit up opposing defenses for nine years as a Pro Bowl tight end for the Carolina Panthers, and has had an extraordinary start to his second career: calling color for the NFL on FOX. Olsen lives in Charlotte with his wife Kara and their three children — Tat…

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Tommy Burleson 52:55

11M ago52:55

52:55

Tommy Burleson was the literal centerpiece of one of the best college basketball teams in the history of the Carolinas — the 1974 N.C. State Wolfpack. Burleson, point guard Monte Towe and high-flying forward David Thompson led that N.C. State team to a national championship, ending UCLA’s streak of seven consecutive NCAA titles in the national semi…

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REBROADCAST: Jeff Gordon 48:10

11M ago48:10

48:10

In 1994, Jeff Gordon won his first race in NASCAR’s signature series, taking the checkered flag at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway at age 22. Gordon would win 92 more times after that, becoming racing royalty and a NASCAR hall of famer. Now he’s our latest subject of “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” the multimedia project in which w…

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Mitch Metcalf 7:35

11M ago7:35

7:35

Russ talks with Mitch Metcalf out on the water of Blue Marsh Lake in eastern Pennsylvania in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast!

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Torry Holt 52:57

11M ago52:57

52:57

As a child growing up in Gibsonville, N.C., Torry Holt occasionally pulled tobacco for $5 an hour. Holt would later grow up to make millions in the NFL after starring at N.C. State, where the wide receiver was named the ACC’s Player of the Year in 1998. Our interview subject this week for “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” Holt once scored five tou…

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REBROADCAST: Mike Krzyzewski 1:08:43

12M ago1:08:43

1:08:43

This week on Sports Legends of the Carolinas, Alex Zietlow interviews Coach Mike Krzyzewski, or Coach K. Mike Krzyzewski served as an astonishing basketball coach for 47 years and has impacted the game and this state forever. In his 42 years coaching the Blue Devils, he led the team to 5 national titles, 13 Final Fours and 1,202 wins — the most all…

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Jim Churchill 11:21

12M ago11:21

11:21

Russ sits out on the water with Jim Churchill on Muskegon Lake in Michigan and talks about shooting ship docks!

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Thomas Davis 1:17:04

12M ago1:17:04

1:17:04

Thomas Davis is one of the most popular players in Carolina Panthers history, as well as one of the toughest. The Panthers’ all-time leading tackler, Davis is also the only player in NFL history to successfully come back from three ACL surgeries on the very same knee. Not only that, he played in Super Bowl 50 following the 2015 season after breakin…

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George Rogers 41:33

12M ago41:33

41:33

Not too many former college football players can point to a Heisman Trophy sitting in their TV room and persuade you to pick it up to feel its weight, but former South Carolina running back George Rogers can. As we anticipate Saturday night’s season opener between South Carolina and North Carolina in Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium, one of the …

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Erin Matson 42:13

1y ago42:13

42:13

Erin Matson was arguably the best field hockey player in NCAA history. While at UNC, she led the Tar Heels to four national championships, and three times she was named the national player of the year. Then came a startling twist -- at age 22, only one month after graduation, Matson was named the head coach of the very UNC team she had been starrin…

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Mike Six 22:45

1y ago22:45

22:45

Russ sits down with Mike Six to talk about precision trolling, calibrating, and crankbaits in this edition of BrushPile Fishing: The Podcast!

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Bobby Richardson 47:40

1y ago47:40

47:40

Bobby Richardson, this week’s star of “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” was a notable New York Yankee who never really left his South Carolina hometown. Born and raised in Sumter, S.C., about 110 miles southeast of Charlotte, Richardson still lives there today, with his wife Betsy, in a house he built in 1960. He turns 88 years old in August but s…

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Bill Polian 59:16

1y ago59:16

59:16

Bill Polian made it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2015, honored as one of the NFL’s most extraordinary general managers. The subject of this week’s “Sports Legends of the Carolinas” interview, Polian was a team-builder with a gift for pinpoint player evaluation and crisp contract negotiation. He revitalized the fortunes of three different N…

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Chris Paul 32:12

1y ago32:12

32:12

Chris Paul has done nearly everything there is to do on a basketball court. He grew up in Winston-Salem, starred at Wake Forest, was drafted No. 4 overall in the 2005 NBA draft and then went on to become a 12-time NBA all-star and a two-time Olympic gold medalist for Team USA. Paul has only one major hole in his basketball résumé -- an NBA champion…

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Armanti Edwards 1:00:47

1y ago1:00:47

1:00:47

As a once-in-a-generation quarterback at Appalachian State in Boone, N.C., Armanti Edwards led the Mountaineers to FCS national championships in 2006 and 2007 as well as an extraordinary road win over then-No. 5 Michigan, often called the biggest upset in college football history. Lightly recruited out of Greenwood, S.C., Edwards would become the f…

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Mark Ridl 17:50

1y ago17:50

17:50

From the 2023 Spring Media Camp at Dale Hollow, Russ talks with Mark Ridl, owner of Corn Field Fishing Gear in this episode of the BrushPile Fishing Podcast.

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