Episode 253

Rod Carew, Zebra's Randy Jackson

Published on: 5th May, 2025

Host Bill Donohue welcomes one of the greatest hitters in baseball history, the great Rod Carew. Later, Bill talks some sports with Zebra frontman Randy Jackson, as well as the band's upcoming show at the Westbury Music Fair.

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About the Podcast

WGBB Sports Talk New York

Talking New York sports on Long Island's WGBB Radio.

Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00 PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion.

Listen for our interviews with past and present professional New York athletes- as well as local sports writers, authors, broadcasters and others with something new, interesting and different to say about New York sports. Join our hosts live on the air by calling in on the WGBB studio hotline at (516) 623-1240.

The podcast includes a WGBB SPORTS TALK FLASHBACK bonus episode each week! Available ONLY to podcast subscribers, bonus episodes will consist of old sports talk shows and interviews with former pro New York athletes, all originally aired on WGBB. Don't miss out- Subscribe Today!

WGBB Sports Talk New York replaced the long running SPORTSTALK1240 on WGBB (2007-2020) in January 2021.

UPCOMING SHOWS
May 25th... Hosted by Bill Donohue, followed by Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo at 9:00pm.
June 1st… Hosted by Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
June 8th... Hosted by Bill Donohue, followed by TBS at 9:00pm.
June 15th,.. Hosted by Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo, followed by Andy Suekoff at 9:00pm.
June 22nd... Hosted by Bill Donohue, followed by TBS at 9:00pm.
June 29th... Hosted by Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

About your hosts

Rob Kowal

Rob is the Executive Producer of WGBB's Sports Talk New York. While he still gets behind the mic from time to time to host the show, Rob mostly works behind the scenes helping to book guests, maintain the website and promote the show on social media.

Bill Donohue

Bill's first vivid recollection of sports revolves around the magical seasons of 1969 – when the Mets, Knicks and Jets all won championships – and Bobby Cox was playing 3B for the Yankees. A history buff and ports “purist,” he enjoys the comparison of the eras and discussing those contrasting viewpoints. Bill is a benefactor of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and enjoys visiting the hallowed shrine to our national pastime whenever possible.

Mike Guidone

Mike is the girls' varsity basketball coach at Locust Valley High School. This past winter, his team broke the all-time Long Island consecutive victory record for girls' basketball, winning 54 straight over the course of 3 seasons. He also coaches boys' and girls' tennis. Mike is a teacher at Westbury High School. Since January 2021 Mike has been hosting Spot on Sports with Mike Trezza.

Andy Suekoff

Andy is an in-game analyst for Stony Brook University Hockey, as well as an Ingest Coordinator for Encompass Digital Media in Stamford, CT. A graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, Andy was a play-by-play announcer for five NCAA Division I sports during his time as the school, and hosted a half hour weekly talk show, Bottom of the 6th. Andy is an avid fan of all the major sports, college football/basketball and MMA, specifically including the Yankees, Rangers, Jets and St. John’s.