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“Outstanding episode and discussion of the importance of Josh Gibson and the Negro Leagues to baseball and society.”
Mark .j via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/24/24
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“Love his podcast! His enthusiasm, love for the game, and respect for those who played is genuine. I have learned so much from him through this podcast. Would love to meet him someday.”
DougBell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/17/24
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“A fantastic baseball podcast and a fantastic history podcast. I could listen to Bob Kendrick for hours a day. He is such a great historian, storyteller, and cultural ambassador. Thanks to the Negro League Baseball Museum for making this possible. I can’t wait to listen to new episodes!”
jordanbrianl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/24
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“Loved the Bonus podcast, keep up the great work you are doing.”
Davec in Michigan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/24
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“When will there be new episodes”
bobo26344 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/24
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“Thank you so much for this amazing content and stories”
cheeko16 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/14/24
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“I love baseball so this was a real treat”
scorpion 6136 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/17/24
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“Keep this up! Don’t stop!”
Wise The DometV via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/11/23
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“I have listened to every episode and look forward to Thursdays when the next episode is released. I’m making my first trip to the museum this summer! It’s going to be an experience of a lifetime!
A.Dorris”
WO room 209 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/01/23
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“Excellent!!! Just heard the wonderful podcast about Mr . Elston Howard . I grew up in the Boston area and began to discover the story of baseball with the 1967 Impossible Dream team that included Elston Howard. He was the veteran who anchored the Red Sox to greatness that year. Long overdue to...”Read full review »
KAS NH via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/20/22
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“Oh my goodness, this is one of the best podcasts around. If you like baseball, even a little, this is a must-listen. It's the history of the Negro Leagues and the history of the 20th Century. Bob Kendrick's joy is infectious and I dare you not to fall in love with Buck O'Neal, Oscar...”Read full review »
Undefended Heart via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/22
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“Not only is it baseball history but American history listening to mr Kendrick makes you feel like you have known him all your life stories and guests are amazing and educational for everyone who loves this game”
nyy09 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/17/22
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“As a long time baseball fan, I absolutely love Black Diamonds. One of the best podcasts I have ever listened to.”
Joeandvicki via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/16/22
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“Absolutely one of my favorite podcasts. Bob Kendrick can tell a story like no other. He does an excellent job interviewing people. The content is incredible.”
semipenguin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/15/22
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“Every episode is like a sports history lesson. Great, great podcast!!!”
JMose1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/27/22
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“This podcast has taught me more about the history of the Negro Leagues than I ever knew, and I thought I knew a lot. I have also learned a lot about American history and our history as Black people during that time. I can’t wait to get to Kansas City to see the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. ...”Read full review »
ABR JR via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/22
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“My first time on a podcast, I really enjoyed hearing about the black league. I will be listening in the future. I’m 82 and loving this. Thank you Doris”
doyaleglwaja via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/22
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“I just found this podcast and am loving the history of Black baseball in America. Thanks for starting the Thanks A Million Buck drive, am happy to donate.”
BoCar1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/31/22
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“This podcast highlights the enormously important contributions to baseball history that players from the Negro Leagues had, mainly between the 1920s and early 1950s. The names of the players they discuss are well known to anyone who is a baseball fan, and Bob Hendricks does a very professional...”Read full review »
BillBlaster1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/22
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“I love the stories and never tire of listening to Bob Kendrick. His love of baseball and history, particularly the Negro Leagues is contagious. Just perfect.”
tgroovy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/25/22
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“Enjoyed a Bob Kendrick marathon while stuck in traffic today. His enthusiasm is infectious, and his knowledge and sweet memories are wonderful. And he’s not afraid to raise tough, uncomfortable issues, like how integration doomed the Negro Leagues, and to some extent the communities that...”Read full review »
LeftCenterField via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/27/22
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“I am so thankful to have run across this podcast. Bob Kendrick is an incredible story teller and his compassion and love for this game is so evident in every episode. There is so much information packed into every episode that I can’t remember it all. Learning about Ernie Banks playing with...”Read full review »
Lunarglide 4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/22
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“I love this podcast, excellent topics and guests, and I could listen to Bob Kendrick all day!”
Not happy w/ App via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/22
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“If you love the game of baseball, if you grew up as a kid playing baseball, then these are stories you probably never heard. We celebrated the players, many of whom you will recognize, and more that you will never forget after hearing them.
Forever grateful to Mr. BOB KENDRICK and the Negro...”Read full review »
MGWillis via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/22
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“I am an old guy born in Denton, Texas that was dragged across the US by his university professor dad. I loved baseball and love the way it was played before the long ball era. This podcast is a blessing for me! The stories are great and the facts need to be appreciated. Thanks! I recommend this...”Read full review »
dallasdefense via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/06/22
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“This podcast has been pure delight. Bob is just a great and personable speaker. I love baseball and I love hearing all the tales that come along with the Negro Leagues. It’s special. I am so thankful Bob has devoted so much of his time and life to the museum, the stories, the cause and the...”Read full review »
bmalin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/22
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“Love it I’m glad I found it . Refreshing to hear about the history of the negro league”
Happy cause of you via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/16/22
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“Bob Kendrick is the perfect voice to deliver this very important story that needed to be told … to baseball fans and everyone else. Listen and appreciate. Rich content and history that changed not just a game.”
Rando L from Sandwich via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/22
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“I love these stories. I can close my eyes, see and feel the game being played out.”
Rounding 2nd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/11/22
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“Always looking for podcasts with great baseball history and I found the perfect one. Have heard Bob on other podcasts and have been to the NLBM (where I saw Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson among others in person) so I was familiar with the museum and It’s President. Great mix of Bob’s relating the...”Read full review »
SoulDriver via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/03/22
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“Love these stories and guests. @nlbmprez is the best story teller. Discovered this about a month ago and have finally caught up.”
AJG1423 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/27/21
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“Can’t get enough information when it comes the Negro Leagues and beyond”
bcountry79 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/07/21
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“I was so glad to be able to hear these stories from the players and Mr Kendrick. My father always told me about the stars of the Negro leagues and the Latin players he got to see as a child in Puerto Rico. I have not been lucky enough to visit the museum in KC but I am hoping to one day. Thanks...”Read full review »
Willie Ortiz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/03/21
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“I was searching for a new baseball podcast and came across this. Great history lessons from Bob Kendrick and stories that deserve to be told among the other stories of America’s pastime.”
John p24 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/20/21
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“Mr. Kendrick and the Negro League Baseball Hall of Fame are American Treasures. Before listening to this podcast I was largely unfamiliar with both. Through incredible narration (by Mr Kendrick), fantasy production and captivating story telling we are told about the sad, poignant, beautiful and...”Read full review »
YankeeWolverine via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/14/21
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“I just love these podcasts. Just hearing the stories from Bill White had me laughing so hard. I grew up with Mr. White watching him on WPIX Ch.11 in New York. What a history lesson in every episode. 10 Stars!!”
Seamhead23 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/04/21
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“I have been fortunate enough to have heard Bob make many presentations and as a guest on podcasts and what stands out to me is you can always hear the smile in his voice. His love of the Negro Leagues and baseball is evident at all times and he knows his stuff. Listen once and you’ll never want...”Read full review »
DDD@Bovine9 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/02/21
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“There’s no greater baseball storyteller than Bob Kendrick. Thanks for keeping the flame alive.”
Jodie Chevalier via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/28/21
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“Gracias Mr. Kendrick for ensuring the legacy of the greatest players that ever lived continue to live on through the stories your tell. You are an inspiration. God has truly blessed you to do what you do. Keep the episodes coming.”
G.Alvaré via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/21/21
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“Just an absolutely outstanding podcast telling the stories of legendary baseball players that most of us know very little about. If you have any interest in the history of the game and want to know about some of its all time greatest players then this is the podcast for you!!!!”
MnSC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/19/21
“This podcast is outstanding. Bob’s knowledge of the history of not only the Negro Leagues but the American culture at that time is amazing. Great interviews and insight. A must listen for any baseball fan and any fan of civil rights history. Keep up the good work!”
sarabeth40 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/21
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“Excellent! Love the Cool Papa Bell episode!! Bob Kendrick is wonderful. Any chance for transcriptions? Would gladly pay.”
Marais7777 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/21
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“Theres no better person than Mr. Kendrick to run this podcast. I could listen to him tell stories all day and visiting the NLBM is and has been on the top of my bucket list for quite sometime. This podcast is grade A. Definitely deserves to be listened to whether you’re a baseball fan or not.”
FlyersNfillies via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/21
“I came across this podcast recently and it has been a great listen learning about these amazing players of the Negro League. I’ve always had a fascination with the league and of the barnstorming leagues that had black teams and white teams playing each other years before MLB integrated. Now as a...”Read full review »
dawswrld via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/21
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“Bob, thx for what you do. You are awesome bringing every story to life. Will be visiting soon. Thx”
Chaviman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/07/21
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“Bob Kendrick does this right. Listeners learn so much about the history of Negro Leagues baseball but in an entertaining way. Every episode is filled with stories, anecdotes and facts about players and leaders from that era. We should never forget what they went through. And with congenial host...”Read full review »
glrob54 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/04/21
“I live in Pittsburgh and always loved the stories of the Crawford’s and Grays. This is so entertaining and educating to listen to and it brings a smile to my face on every episode. I took a class once by Rob Ruck who is a great Negro Leagues historian and author. Hope to see him on the podcast!”
Jopesak via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/08/21
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“Just discovered this podcast … Wow! Full of historical context and modern connections. A must listen for fans of baseball!!!”
Educator13 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/03/21
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“Fantastic podcasts, full of interesting & amusing facts, great guests and a very knowledgable host. Highly recommended!”
ScottyCDN via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/14/21
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