Episode 259, The Rant: Scott Berkins.

The Rant

Dec 22 2020 | 00:58:29

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Show Notes

Scott Berkins is an official’s official. In this pod, we discuss his early life watching his father umpire Baseball, his first experience calling balls and strikes, his brief stint reffing Ice Hockey, his ascension in Collegiate Basketball, and what it’s like having a newborn during the age of Corona Virus. All that and more, my conversation with Scott, in bio, now.

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