Keith O'Brien - author of "Heartland: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird"
About this episode
Best selling author Keith O'Brien discusses the Indiana State Sycamores and the origins of March Madness.
Best selling author, Keith O'Brien, is on this episode, with the story of the Indiana State Sycamores, of the Larry Bird era. Keith tells me about how March Madness may have originated and some cool stories about that memorable team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- sports history
- March Madness
- Larry Bird
- Indiana State Sycamores
- basketball culture
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