ROY FIRESTONE ON MLB, GOLF AND HIS CAREER

Former "Up Close" host Roy Firestone discusses the state of MLB, gives his thoughts about professional golf and tells stories about his long career in sports broadcasting.

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Roy Firestone joins TheSportsVirus Podcast to talk about his recent enshrinement into the California Sports Hall of Fame. We chat about his love of baseball which goes back to being a bat boy at Orioles spring training and developing a relationship with Hall of Famers like Brooks Robinson and Jim Palmer. Roy gives his thoughts on some new baseball rules and expresses his concern for the state of professional golf with the addition of the LIV golf series. He also tells great stories about his long run as host of ESPN’s Up Close show and his role in the movie Jerry Maguire.