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Tim Kuda has been participating in sports a majority of his life. Tim is from the Chicago area and is a Chicago sports fan. However, when baseball is the game, his alliance is to the North side of town. Tim has lived and mostly died with the Cubs since the Bill Buckner days in the early 80s but don't hold that against him. Anyone can have a bad century.

Dallas dallas(at)MiLBRadio(dot)com

Dallas Brewton is an American by birth, and a Native Texan by the grace of God. He attended both the University of North Texas and the University of Oklahoma, and is now working as an air traffic controller in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A frequent traveler, Dallas visits many baseball parks and leagues throughout the year. Some of his annual excursions include the Arizona Fall League, the Texas Winter League, and the NBC World Series in Wichita, Kansas. He also attends many Major League games each year including a number at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

While baseball is his favorite sport, Dallas also enjoys college football, hockey and the four major tennis tournaments. His favorite teams include the Texas Rangers, Oklahoma Sooners, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars and the new minor league team the Lewisville Lizards.

Mike Knapper knapper(at)MiLBRadio(dot)com

Mike Knapp (Knapper) lives in Penfield, Ohio which is 45 minutes southwest of Cleveland. After high school Knapper attended Bowling Green State University where he majored in sports management. Knapper also walked on to the Falcon football team as a place kicker. He made the team and after two years as a back-up he won the starting job in 2000 and proceeded to lead the Falcons in scoring.

He is now an air traffic controller in Oberlin, Ohio.

His favorite sports are baseball, college football, and pro football. His favorite teams are the Indians and his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes (7x National football champs & 6 Heismans!!!). His favorite players include Ty Cobb, Tim Hardaway, Fuzzy Zoeller, Brook Jacoby, Rocco Baldelli, John Elway, Omar Vizquel, Randy Gradishar, and Hopalong Cassady. His favorite coaches are Jim Tressel, Woody Hayes, Larry Eustachy, Mike Price and Robert Montgomery Knight.

Knapper is also a fan of Jim Rome, Bill Clinton, Howard Stern, and Rage Against the Machine.

Todd todd(at)MiLBRadio(dot)com

Todd Newville, a resident of Plano, Texas, has been a lifelong baseball fan. He grew up in Oklahoma City and attended the University of Oklahoma where he majored in sports journalism. He served short stints as a sportswriter in Ardmore, Okla., and Norman, Okla., in the early 1990s. He worked as a rodeo magazine editor for over eight years in Oklahoma City. Todd likes to think he knows a little about all sports but baseball is his forte. He particularly enjoys the nostalgia aspect of the game and he has an admirable collection of baseball cards, autographs and other memorabilia. His free-lance baseball work has appeared several times in Baseball Digest and other publications and he has maintained his own website since 2000 at www.baseballtoddsdugout.com. Besides baseball, he also enjoys college football, college baseball and the NCAA basketball tournament. He is a big fan of the Oklahoma Sooners, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, Frisco RoughRiders, Johnny Bench, Mickey Mantle, Warren Spahn, Dale Murphy, Nolan Ryan, Pete Rose, Don Mattingly, Babe Ruth, George Strait, Clint Black, Van Halen, Def Leppard, Aerosmith – and George W. Bush. He has been married since 1994 to his beautiful wife Melissa and they have a handsome son named Jackson, who was born in 2003 in Atlanta.