Tag: Mark McGwire

Interview: AJ Schnack, director of Long Gone Summer

Posted: June 19, 2020 at 2:35 pm   /   Local

AJ Schnack may reside in Los Angeles these days, but the Edwardsville, Il. native and University of Missouri graduate showed off his Midwestern roots in Long Gone Summer, the new ESPN 30-For-30 film about the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. The film was the culmination of a three-year process for […]

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Simon Cowell Quits ‘American Idol’

Posted: January 11, 2010 at 6:26 pm   /   Local, Television

Not right away of course. You can still get your fix of the slightly mean, but brutally honest judge on American Idol this season.  Speculation on if this would be Cowell’s last season or not on the show has been raging for months. Today it was announced that this will be his last season on […]

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Mark McGwire Admits To Steroid Use

Posted: January 11, 2010 at 3:23 pm   /   Local, Sports

It is a sad day for MLB and Cardinals fans. In the late 1990s the eyes of the country were focused on the Home Run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, both on their way to beat Roger Maris’ record of 61 homers in a single season in 1961. That record held up til […]

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