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Memory Lane podcast: Dick Groat is the GOAT

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4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Cory Giger welcomes former Pirates and Duke basketball great, Dick Groat.  Dick chats with Cory about his incredible athletics career, one that isn't just up there with the greats in Pittsburgh sports, but one of the greatest of all time in sports period. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.

0:07.0

What a fantastic night of football.

0:10.0

Including 10 Premier League games.

0:13.0

It doesn't get much better than that.

0:17.0

And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.

0:22.4

The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.

0:28.2

It's on Prime.

0:30.2

This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max.

0:33.6

As women's football goes from strength to strength, Pepsi Max want to help inspire the next generation to even greater success.

0:40.8

So, just like they are with the men's league, Pepsi Max are proud sponsors of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

0:47.0

And Pepsi Max are also supporters of inspiring players like Millie Bright and Leah Williamson,

0:52.0

who really helps showcase what can be achieved in the sport

0:54.5

as it reaches ever higher levels.

0:57.1

Pepsi Max, Dusty for More. Hello and welcome to this edition of the Memory Lane podcast on the DK Pittsburgh Sports Podcasting Network.

1:27.3

Very pleased to be joined right now by not only one of the great all-around athletes in Pittsburgh sports history.

1:35.9

Folks, this is one of the great all-around athletes in American sports history.

1:41.6

Mr. Dick Groot, I am very pleased to have you with us, Dick. How are you today?

1:46.3

I'm doing fine, and I'm very happy to be with you. Dick, tremendous college basketball player,

1:53.2

two-time national player of the year at Duke. His number 10 was retired by Duke.

1:59.0

1960 National League MVP won the batting title, won the World Series with

2:03.8

the Pirates in 1960. Dick, I wanted to ask you first and foremost, what was your favorite

2:10.3

sport to play? Baseball or basketball? Basketball. Okay, that's interesting because I think a lot of

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