Interview with Richard Michaelson – Author of Lipman Pike

Its been a while since we have had an interview. But hear is a conversation I had with author Richard Michaelson who has brought much attention to the forgotten Lipman Pike. 1)    Tell TGR a little bit about yourself? I am a poet, children’s book author, and art dealer. I was born in East New York, Brooklyn,…

Interview: Washington State’s Alex Hoffman-Ellis

From time to time we miss a player. Last year we missed this guy, Alex Hoffman-Ellis. Good size, competitive edge. TGR likes this linebacker. He has gone up against some of college football’s best and here is what he has to say (also shout out to his dad Jeffrey for connecting us). 1) How did…

The Great Rabbino Ice Cream Flavor

In celebration of today we are launching The Great Rabbino Ice Cream flavored. The flavor was made and created by 365Scoops.com an amazing site by Naomi Sugar (insert sugar/ice cream joke here). The ice cream looks amazing. We are super excited. Go to 365Scoops.com or Click HERE to see how it all came about. Thank…

Interview: Gabe Carimi, Wisconsin Hillel, And a Whole Lot of Optimism

Recently, I was a guest at a wonderful event at The Green Acres Country Club in Highland Park Illinois. The event that was hosted by University of Wisconsin Madison Hillel featured the newest Chicago Bear Gabe Carimi. The event drew a crowd full of Wisconsin Hillel supporters young and old who wanted a chance to…

Interview: Illini’s Wes Braun

Growing up in the North Suburbs of Chicago there was one athlete everyone knew, his name was Ryan Hogan. Hogan played basketball at Deerfield and was a stud. I still recall stories of Rick Pitino arriving in a limo to Deerfield High School to get Hogan to commit. I played pickup against Hogan once, right around…

Interview: Portland’s Coach Michael Wolf

Recently I got an email from a man named Michael Wolf. From time to time there are athletes and coaches left off lists we put together. After his wife sent him TGR, Wolf wrote in and he has been added to a growing list of Jewish coaches. We asked him if he wanted to be…