The Sports-casters

Season 12 Episode 2- Sean McDonough, Scott Morrison

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Steve interviews Sean McDonough (00:10:44) from ESPN. Sean joins us to talk about his first season calling hockey games as the lead PBP voice for ESPN's coverage. Sean talks about getting better as the season progressed, explains the grind of the playoffs, and looks ahead to the second season. Sean also talks about working in press boxes far from the action, his dislike of twitter, and his friendship with Joe Buck. Also, Scott Morrison (00:52:08) the author of a new book about the 1972 Summit Series makes his debut. Scott explains why it was difficult for Canada to put their roster together and explains the politics behind WHA players being left off the team. Scott also talks about the politics of the day and why Canada beating Russia was so important. Scott apologizes for leaving The Tragically Hip out of the book, tells a Gilbert Perrault story for my Dad, and discusses Bobby Clarke's legendary slash that broke the ankle of a Russian player. Steve starts the show thanking everyone for their incredible