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Worthy of the Jersey

There are a million sports shows that examine the X's and O's of the game. Worthy of the Jersey is unique. famed basketball coach Eric Flannery and cohost Tim Smith also focus on the mentality of professional, college, and high school sports, sharing their insight on what it takes to be a champion. Base in Cleveland, Ohio
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Mar 20, 2024

Matt Goul (@mgoul) joins Coach Flannery and Tim to preview all the State Final 4 tournament for all 4 divisions in Ohio.

 

Follow Matt's work on cleveland.com!

Feb 29, 2024

This episode is the audio of Tim's appearance on the Cleveland Pulse to touch on a bunch of different Cavs topics. 

The Cleveland Pulse is a youtube based show. Check out all their episodes here:

https://www.youtube.com/@TheClevelandPulse

 

 

Nov 30, 2023

The voice of St. Edward sports, Adam Mendoza, joins Eric and Tim to preview this Friday's state championship game between St. Ed's and Springfield.

If you can't be in Canton for the game, check out Adam and Carmen Angelo's broadcast on stedwardeagles.com

 

 

Oct 26, 2023

Coach Lombardo is back! Coach Flan is too!

On this Worthy of the Jersey, Coach Lombardo talks about the 2023 St. Edward football season and looks forward to this year's playoffs as the Eagles look to capture thier 3rd straight state title.

Follow St. Edward Football on all major social media platforms. Game schedules and broadcasts can be found on stedwardeagles.com

 

Oct 19, 2023

Cleveland.com's Matt Goul (@mgoul) joins Tim to discuss this week's matchup of top-ranked Archbishop Hoban against 2nd-ranked St. Edward.

They go in-depth on the matchup and strengths of two of the top teams in Ohio.

Matt also covers some of the top matchups in Northeast Ohio this weekend.

Then, Tim and Matt look forward to the OHSAA Football playoffs, which potential matchups to look forward to and what divisions are the most competitive. 

Finally, they look ahead to the high school basketball season and discuss some playoff seeding rule changes in Ohio.

 

Check out Matt's work at cleveland.com!

 

And to watch the St.Edward-Hoban game on Friday night, go to stedwardeagles.com

 

 

Aug 16, 2023

Tim is joined by St. Edward sports play-by-play man Adam Mendoza. They discuss the start of the high school football season at St. Ed's goes for a 3rd straight Ohio state title. Included in this episode are a season preview, an overview of St. Ed's roster, inlcuding new faces and returning players and a preview of the Week 1 matchup against 3-time Indiana big-school state champ Center Grove.

 

As noted on the podcast, all St. Edward broadcasts this year can be accessed via stedwardeagles.com

 

Go Eagles!

Jun 21, 2023

Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor joins Tim on this episode for a wide ranging conversation. Topics include:

  • Chris has a tough choice to make for an upcoming Taylor Swift concert.
  • How the new CBA is impacting decision making for the league.
  • Status of the Cavs re-signing Caris Levert.
  • The options for the Cavs in tomorrow's draft.
  • What the team's options are for Jarrett Allen.
  • Potential free agent targets.
  • Continued lessons and adjustments to make in reaction to the playoff loss to the Knicks.
  • Potential big moves this summer in the NBA.
  • The Eastern Conference hierarchy and the pressure of expectations.

Thanks for checking out the episode! See our archive for all our shows!

Feb 24, 2023

St. Edward basketball and USC hall of famer Sam Clancy joins Eric and Tim. Sam is a class of '98 St. Ed's grad and a member of the 1998 state championship team. Sam was also an all-american at USC and the Pac-10 player of the year in 2002.

On this episode Sam discusses his experience going through the NBA's coaching development program for former players, some of his favorite stories and experiences playing overseas and a few memories from his days at St. Edward. 

Dec 2, 2022

Adam Mendoze joins Tim for a preview of the Division 1 Ohio Football state title game between St. Edward (14-1) and Springfield (13-1). They discuss key matchups, things to look for and the most important factors in previewing the game. Listen to Adam's call of the game at 7:30 on Friday night at stedwardeagles.com

Nov 17, 2022

The voice of St. Edward athletics, Adam Mendoza, joins Tim (Coach Flan DNP) to preview this Friday's regional final matchup between St. Edward and Mentor. Check out Adam's call of the game at Stedwardeagles.com

Nov 17, 2022

Magnificat basketball coach Dan Gallagher joins Tim to talk about his upcoming season and also the Cleveland Basketball Classic, a new 2-day high school showcase event. The Classic takes place November 26th and 27th at Baldwin-Wallace College. Find all information at clevelandbasketballclassic.com

 

 

Nov 10, 2022

cleveland.com's Matt Goul (@mgoul) joins Coach Flannery and Tim to preview the St. Edward - St. Ignatius Regional playoff football game on Friday. They also delve into some high school basketball topics, the ref shortage, shot clock update and teams to be on the lookout for in Northeast Ohio.

 

Oct 13, 2022

Adam Mendoza, the voice of St. Edward athletics, joins Eric and Tim to preview this Saturday's matchup of top ranked Cincinnati Moeller against second ranked St. Ed's.

The game can be watched online for free at stedwardeagles.com

 

Sep 28, 2022

St. Edward football coach Tom Lombardo joins Coach Flannery and Tim to discuss the 1st half of the football season and this Saturday's matchup with rival St. Ignatius. They also reflect on the great career of St. Ignatius football coach Chuck Kyle.

Watch the game at stedwardeagles.com

 

 

 

Sep 23, 2022

Ryan Virtue (@PCA_Virtue) joins Tim to talk about his role at the Positive Coaching Alliance. Topics discussed include establishing a mission and culture, the 4 legs of any athletic team or organization, how coaches and parents can support their athletes and enhance the athlete experience and a bunch more.

Check out PCA at:

positivecoach.org

pcadevszone.org

Aug 25, 2022

In this episode Tim is joined by Adam Mendoza (@stedwardpbp) to discuss the new deal with the St. Edward football broadcasts and Bally's sports. They also talk about St. Ed's opening win over Toledo Central Catholic, the game this Friday against Pittsburgh Central Catholic, and some of the intriguing early season matchups.

Check out all St. Edward sports on Stedwardeagles.com!

Jul 19, 2022

Brea Schmidt (thethinkingbranch.com) joins Eric and Tim on this episode for a wide-ranging conversation on being a parent with children in youth sports. Brea brings a tremendous background as an athlete and entrepreneur and shares some great thoughts and insight about parenting and the impact sports has on children.

Follow Brea and The Thinking Branch on Instagram and Facebook! We hope you enjoy this conversation!

Jun 2, 2022

Cavs beat reporter, and long time friend of the show Chris Fedor (@ChrisFedor) joins Coach Flannery and Tim for a conversation about the Cavs, the NBA Draft and some quick NBA Finals thoughts.

 

Apr 7, 2022
Gilmour Academy Coach Dan DeCrane (@coachdecrane) joins Tim to talk about the Lancers run to the D2 State Final in Ohio.

Dan talks about his journey through coaching, including stops at Bishop Ready and Bishop Hartley in Columbus, and also their great run through the 2022 tournament.

Check out all the summer basketball camp offerings https://www.gilmour.org/campus-life/camp-programs

 

 

 

 

Mar 30, 2022

Eric and Tim are back! They discuss their favorite Will Smith movies, the end of St. Ed's basketball season, with a season ending loss in the Final 4, and the NCAA Final 4 in New Orleans this weekend.

Feb 24, 2022

Coach Flannery and Tim are back and talking basketball.

The Eagles dropped 3 of their last 4 regular season games. Coach Flannery talks about how that impacts preparation and practices heading into the playoffs and the duo dive into the "playoff mindset" for St. Edward.

Also discussed on this episode are the Juwan Howard handshake line incident and the elam ending in basketball.

Support St. Ed's and St. Edward athletics at stedwardeagles.com

Jan 13, 2022

Eric and Tim are back after a little break. They discuss the St. Edward basketball season so far, highlighted by several close games, including a 4 OT loss to DeMatha and 12 point comeback in the final minute against Buchtel. They also discuss some specific situations and strategy and thought process around end of game situations.

St. Ed's games are broadcast on stedwardeagles.com

Dec 1, 2021

Adam Mendoza, the voice of St. Ed's sports, joins Eric and Tim to preview the Ohio Division 1 Football State Championship game between St. Edward and Springfield.

Check out Adam's call of the game at stedwardeagles.com

 

Nov 17, 2021

Adam Mendoza (@stedwardpbp) joins Eric and Tim to preview this Friday's football regional final between St. Ed's and Medina.

It should be a great game on Friday! Check out Adam's call of the game on stedwardeagles.com

 

Nov 5, 2021

Eric and Tim are back for a conversation about team building while a player, or elements around the team, are expressing unhappiness. The conversation is in the context of this week's Browns drama with Odell Beckham. They also talk about the start of the St. Ed's basketball season and the upstart Cavs!

A lot going on! Check out all St. Edward broadcasts and schedules at stedwardeagles.com

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