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Echo of the Whistle

Echo of the Whistle

著者： Harry Swartout
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Echo of the Whistle goes beyond what happens on the field of play to trace sports’ ripples across time and culture. What can one statistical anomaly tell us about the most difficult position in sports? How did the 1975 Chicago Blackhawks end up facing off against Sesame Street characters? Why did a Hall of Fame baseball player end up dead at the bottom of Niagara Falls? Let the chat shows chat and the hot takes get cold because this show tells sports stories that stay with listeners after the clock hits double zeroes.Copyright 2026 Harry Swartout 世界 社会科学
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  • 0.0

    0.0
    2026/09/21

    Throwing a 0.0 passer rating in the NFL means the quarterback had a BAD day...but is it really the worst a QB can play? The list of players who have thrown the ignominious stat contains rookies, backups...and Hall of Famers. Born in the 1970s and left untouched since then, passer rating doesn't tell the whole story the game, it only shows us the early NFL had a LOT to learn about statistics.

    CHAPTERS

    Intro (:00)

    Double Goose Eggs (1:52)

    The Birth of Passer Rating (4:50)

    How Passer Rating Works (6:47)

    Staying in the 60s (11:38)

    Throwing a 0.0 (14:56)

    The Story Behind the Stat (17:30)

    Fixing Passer Rating (21:56)

    The Age of Analytics (24:52)

    Telling the Whole Story (28:53)

    SOURCES

    How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Don Steinberg GQ 10/2001)

    Defending traditional passer rating (Kerry Byrne Sports Illustrated 08/03/2011)

    NFL's Passer Rating (Pro Football Hall of Fame 01/01/2005)

    NFL Quarterback Rating Formula (NFL.com 08/04/2011)

    Special Thanks to Ed Feng, Connor Groel and Nate Peterman

    STAY CONNECTED

    Patreon: Echo of the Whistle

    YouTube: @EchooftheWhistle

    Instagram: @echoofthewhistle

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    Bluesky: @echothewhistlepod.bsky.social

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    Twitter: @echothewhistle

    Website: echoofthewhistle.com
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    33 分
  • Designing a "Stinker" Mascot: Extra Time with Christopher Bruce

    Designing a "Stinker" Mascot: Extra Time with Christopher Bruce
    2026/09/14

    Yeah, people love a mascot you see when GOOD things happen, but what if there was a real stinker mascot only coming out to rag on the team? Harry is joined by Mascot Hall of Fame Co-Founder and Curator Christopher Bruce to talk about being able to perform in a trash bag, the difference between 2d and 3d mascots, and having Project Runway design some big and tall mascot fashions.

    CHAPTERS

    Intro (:00)

    Mr. Celery and a "Stinker" Mascot (:16)

    Mr. and Mrs. Met (2:44)

    2d vs. 3d (4:41)

    Project Runway for Mascots (10:17)

    You Can't Hug Paper (13:19)

    Mascot Accessories (18:02)

    European Mascots (20:59)

    3 Mascot Criteria for Success (24:57)

    Gritty the Great (30:05)

    Absurd is the Word (34:07)

    Mascots are Athletes Too (38:31)

    Giant Heads (43:25)

    Talking Mascots (48:43)

    Mascot Recognition (56:01)

    Where to Find Christopher Bruce (58:15)

    STAY CONNECTED

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/echoofthewhistle

    Twitter: @echothewhistle

    Instagram:@echoofthewhistle

    Threads: @echoofthewhistle

    Bluesky: @echothewhistlepod.bsky.social

    TikTok: @echo_of_the_whistle

    Website: echoofthewhistle.com
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    1 時間
  • Mascot Masters

    Mascot Masters
    2026/09/07

    Everybody knows their favorite team's mascot. Almost NOBODY knows the person who DESIGNED that mascot. These are the stories of Carlo Bergoglio, Art Evans, Ava Buric and Charles Palminteri: Mascot Masters that changed the game by creating the characters at the center of fandom.

    CHAPTERS

    Intro (:00)

    Mascots for Knights (1:25)

    Carlo Bergoglio's Heraldry of Football (3:10)

    Icons to Mascots (7:34)

    A Worthy Mascot Master (9:23)

    Art Evans and Ava Buric (10:31)

    Art Evans' Signatures (14:51)

    Disney Influence (16:43)

    Making Modern Mascots (18:55)

    Who Drew Mr. Met? (25:30)

    Disney Influence (16:43)

    Making Modern Mascots (18:55)

    Who Drew Mr. Met? (25:30)

    The Search (29:55)

    Charles Palminteri, Mr. Met's Dad? (31:19)

    Here's to the Mascot Masters (37:15)

    SOURCES

    Cartoons are Just His Business (George Comroe Anaheim Bulletin 07/31/1963)

    Decals Are Sticky Business - Fullerton Firm Makes It Pay (Hank Davis Anaheim Bulletin 10/01/1968)

    Multiple Personalities (Dick Anderson Occidental Magazine 02/11/2013)

    L’ARALDICA DEI CALCI, LA PACIFICA “RIVOLUZIONE” DI CARLIN (Marco Cianfanelli Pennants Museum 08/01/2019)

    The mystery of Mr. Met solved sort of (Paul Lukas ESPN.com 08/09/2012)

    What's in a Nickname? Exploring the Jungle of College Athletic Mascots by Ray Franks

    Mascots: the History of Senior College and University Mascots/Nicknames by Roy E. Yarbrough

    Special Thanks to Ava Buric, Paul Lukas and Marco Cianfanelli. Visit Marco's pennant museum at www.pennantsmuseum.com

    STAY CONNECTED

    Patreon: Echo of the Whistle

    Twitter: @echothewhistle

    Instagram: @echoofthewhistle

    Threads: @echoofthewhistle

    Bluesky: @echothewhistlepod.bsky.social

    TikTok: @echo_of_the_whistle

    YouTube: @EchooftheWhistle

    Website: echoofthewhistle.com
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    39 分
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