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Lake County Sports Talk Ep. 47: Sam Baker
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Episode 47 of Lake County Sports Talk with Jon Kerr of Tribune Media and Joe Aguilar of Daily Herald. Recorded on Thursday, October 18, 2018.
Our guest is Grayslake North head football coach Sam Baker
We first ask Sam about preparations for the Knights Week 9 rivalry game vs Grayslake Central on Oct. 19 (2:00) and how his team has been in playoff mode since September (5:00) Next we begin a wide-ranging conversation with Sam on a movement he is starting to grow the sport of football. He calls it #GrowFootball (7:30). Listen to this conversation as we cover various topics as it relates to football and how Sam believes the time is now to promote the short and long term benefits of the sport. A really important, insightful chat with Coach Baker that is educational for all players, parents, coaches, administrators and anyone associated with youth and high school sports.
In our Headline of the Week, Jon and Joe discuss week nine football matchups and teams in the North Suburban and Northern Lake County Conferences fighting for their playoff lives (37:00).
In our Extra Point segment, as we transition from fall to winter sports, Jon bangs the drum for multi-sports participation (45:30) and Joe explains why crying in football is perfectly OK (50:30).
It’s another great episode of Lake County Sports Talk. For more information on the podcast and how to subscribe to the show on iTunes, go to www.lakecountysportstalk.com.
135 episodes
Manage episode 219259925 series 2361872
Episode 47 of Lake County Sports Talk with Jon Kerr of Tribune Media and Joe Aguilar of Daily Herald. Recorded on Thursday, October 18, 2018.
Our guest is Grayslake North head football coach Sam Baker
We first ask Sam about preparations for the Knights Week 9 rivalry game vs Grayslake Central on Oct. 19 (2:00) and how his team has been in playoff mode since September (5:00) Next we begin a wide-ranging conversation with Sam on a movement he is starting to grow the sport of football. He calls it #GrowFootball (7:30). Listen to this conversation as we cover various topics as it relates to football and how Sam believes the time is now to promote the short and long term benefits of the sport. A really important, insightful chat with Coach Baker that is educational for all players, parents, coaches, administrators and anyone associated with youth and high school sports.
In our Headline of the Week, Jon and Joe discuss week nine football matchups and teams in the North Suburban and Northern Lake County Conferences fighting for their playoff lives (37:00).
In our Extra Point segment, as we transition from fall to winter sports, Jon bangs the drum for multi-sports participation (45:30) and Joe explains why crying in football is perfectly OK (50:30).
It’s another great episode of Lake County Sports Talk. For more information on the podcast and how to subscribe to the show on iTunes, go to www.lakecountysportstalk.com.
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