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Coach Mac Podcast Ep. 15
Coach Mac Show
Published on 8/6/2020
Coach Mac Show
Published on 8/6/2020
Fall camp is right around the corner! Adam and Coach begin the show talking about the new-look camp schedule and all of the preparation that is ongoing to prepare the program in the midst of the pandemic. Coach also touches on what he and his staff have learned from this experience. Later in the show, Detroit Tigers TV Play-By-Play broadcaster Matt Shepard joins(17:16) to talk about getting his start in broadcasting at CMU. Shepard also touches on the unique nature of broadcasting baseball in the pandemic shortened MLB season, as well as how he has seen the MAC change throughout his time broadcasting in the league. Enjoy this episode and make sure to check back in every Thursday for more new episodes!
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