Episode 1,317: deep dive with legendary Ohio State play-by-play announcer Paul Keels on Sonny Styles and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Sports, Football

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Segment 1 - Show open and listener feedback Segment 2 - Guest: legendary Ohio State football and men's basketball radio play-by-play announcer Paul Keels on the many reasons to be excited about the Washington Commanders having taken Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, memories of Washington receiver Terry McLaurin at Ohio State and more Segment 3 - Washington Nationals: analysis of the Nats losing a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park Segment 4 - Baltimore Orioles: breakdown of the O's losing the first three games of a four-game series at the New York Yankees by a combined score of 27-9 The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - visit WashingtonDCInjuryLawyers.com and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode 1,317 of the Al-Galdi podcast. It is Monday, May 4th, 2026. It is Star Wars Day,
0:26.0	2006. May the 4th be with you. Actually, I'm not a big Star Wars person. I have nothing against
0:32.9	Star Wars. I just never got that into it. I do know that Ricky Jean-François during his time as a Washington Redskins defensive lineman, I always like saying his name, Ricky Jean-François.
0:45.0	He during his time as a skins defensive lineman wore Star Wars themed cleats. So there is that. Actually, he wore the cleats for one of the great wins for our team over the last 15 years.
0:57.8	The 3824 win at the Philadelphia Eagles on December 26, 2015 to clinch the NFC East.
1:05.7	The force was with the skins on that Saturday night, a primetime game in which you know who bowled out.
1:13.8	But I digress.
1:14.7	Hello and welcome to this Monday installment of the Al-Galdi podcast on which we talk Washington
1:19.4	commanders on every episode no matter the time of year.
1:22.5	This also is the podcast that follows Washington, D.C. area sports so that you don't have
1:26.9	to have you with us.
1:28.4	Next segment, a conversation with an all-time voice. I will speak with the legendary radio voice
1:33.9	of Ohio State Football and Men's Basketball Paul Keels, longtime radio play-by-play announcer
1:40.6	for Ohio State Football and Men's Basketball. Paul Keels. We will discuss the man
1:46.0	who the Washington commanders took with the number seven overall pick in the 2006 NFL draft
1:51.9	linebacker, Sonny Stiles out of Ohio State. Paul Keelz knows Sunny Stiles well. Insight on
1:57.1	Stiles as a player and person. Next segment. Also, I'll get Paul's take on another Ohio State
2:03.0	product on Washington, receiver Terry McLaurin, the legendary radio voice of Ohio State
2:08.0	Football and men's basketball. Paul Keel's next segment with great perspective on Sunny
2:13.1	Stiles. And also on the show, I'll talk Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles. The Nats,
2:18.4	they over the weekend, lost two out of three games against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park.
2:23.0	The O's, they over the weekend, lost the first three games of a four-game wraparound series
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