Dan McNeil remembers his friend & former colleague Terry Boers (Hour 4)
Spiegel & Holmes Show
Audacy
4.2 • 652 Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | honoring an original a Terry Boers remembrance of life. |
| 0:03.3 | McNeil and Boers and then Boers and Bernstein, those are the two North Stars of sports |
| 0:07.3 | radio. |
| 0:07.9 | Terry between the sports writers, but then also heavy fuel crew and Boers and Bernstein, |
| 0:12.6 | three iconic shows in sports radio that had an impact. |
| 0:16.5 | Who you crapp and started with Dan McNeil and Terry. |
| 0:19.1 | And by the way, that segment was absolutely |
| 0:21.1 | wonderful because it involved the listeners. Just hearing you talk about 1992 and the formative |
| 0:27.4 | days of the score just brings by such great memories. There are times, and that's 33, now 34 years ago, |
| 0:35.7 | that I will find myself singing along to the McNeil and Hannelly song. |
| 0:41.2 | McNeil and Hanaly, da-da-da-da-da-dam. I would race home to hear the heavy fuel crew and the |
| 0:48.1 | monsters. None of us would have made it without the other shows. I mean, just think about it. You go |
| 0:52.9 | from Cher to the Monsters to two other great shows than to the heavy fuel crew. |
| 0:57.2 | We were a 10-anchor lumberyard across the street from Home Depot, and we won. |
| 1:02.4 | You know, him and Mack doing heavy fuel crew together, and then Kerry staying at the score, |
| 1:09.4 | and Mack eventually going up to dial for bringing a lot of those sensibilities to, you know, Mac Jerko and Harry and B and B. When I heard Terry Boers, when I heard Dan McNeil, when I heard Mike North, when I heard Dan Jiggins, I said to myself, this is it. He had an incredible partnership with Dan McNeil. That's why I fell in love with the score. |
| 1:27.6 | It was because of him. |
| 1:28.6 | And I really learned how to drive a show because of McNeil. |
| 1:31.1 | Well, that's the thing. |
| 1:31.8 | Mike Greenberg was on today and talked about that show. |
| 1:35.1 | Everything that I know about broadcasting, I started learning there. |
| 1:40.6 | I went to college at Northwestern, but I got my master's in broadcasting at the score, |
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