
Skip Nipper’s Nashville Baseball Podcast
Baseball history in Nashville and interviews with local baseball figures as told by Skip Nipper - researcher, author, writer, and historian...
Podcasting since 2022 • 178 episodes
Skip Nipper’s Nashville Baseball Podcast
Latest Episodes
Nashville's Forgotten Father of 19th-Century Baseball
You will probably not have a clue who the my choice is as “Father of Nashville 19th Century Baseball.” His name is Will Bryan, and he did not even start out as a baseball man. His exploits are remarkable albeit he was also a b...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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13:47

History of the Nashville Sounds: From Concept to Reality
The Nashville Sounds Minor League Baseball team was established in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1978, after Larry Schmittou and a group of investors purchased the rights to operate an expansion franchise of the Double-A Southern League. The Sounds ...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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10:01

Whispered Repression: Nashville's Forgotten Baseball Past
Negro Leagues baseball history, with emphasis on the last five years or so, which has generated interest among fans throughout the country, has a way to go.The year 2020 celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro Natio...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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6:34

“I Never Called Myself ‘Mr. Sulphur Dell’—Here’s the Story“
I have had folks ask me how I came up with the handle “Mr. Sulphur Dell.” You may be surprised that I did not give it to myself.In this episode, I tell how it came about while filling you in on the importance of other baseball nicknames....
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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11:44

Raymond Johnson Predicted Tomorrow’s Sports, Decades Ago
Raymond Johnson spent many years in the sports department at the Nashville Tennessean, the local morning newspaper.He would often revisit the past in his "One Man's Opinion" sports columns. Although he loved all sports, from foo...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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12:42

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