Apr 20 2024 56 mins
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We have a very special guest today. If you are a sports fan, especially of any happenings in the last almost forty years in the South Florida market, this gentleman needs no introduction. He has been a columnist for the Sun Sentinel since 1990 and in 2016 was named the National Headliner Award columnist of the year. He has written a few sports books, two of which we will discuss a bit today, and they are; Still Perfect, the Untold Story of the 1972 Miami Dolphins; and Perfection, with 1972 Dolphins Hall of Fame quarterback Bob Griese. @MiamiDolphins
My guest today is author and Sun Sentinel sports columnist, Dave Hyde @davehydesports. He has authored the following books: Still Perfect: The Untold Story of the 1972 Miami Dolphins; Perfection- with Bob Griese. The Inside Story of the 1972 Miam i Dolphins Perfect Season; and, Swagger- with Jimmy Johnson. Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs- a Memoir. All three can be purchased on Amazon- see the links below.
https://a.co/d/fwWZblR
https://a.co/d/iBDXnY0
https://a.co/d/dSWj8nB
We also discuss the behind-the-scenes stories of that amazing Perfect Season from 1972, the work that went into it, and the great players, coaches and owners whose hard work made it all happen.
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