Earle Robinson is host of AM870's weekday afternoon "Sportstalk" call-in program and reports on a wide variety of sporting events for "Morning Edition" sportscasts.
Earle began working at WKAR Radio in 1974. He came to the station from WWWS Radio in Saginaw.
Jack Ebling fills in for Earle Robinson. Jack talks with former Michigan State basketball coach Judd Heathcote about the success of this year's MSU basketball team. Jack discusses the new Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame display and upcoming events with Chairman of the Hall of Fame Bob Every. And Camron Gnass from Traction talks with Jack about the Lansing Sport publication and the upcoming book "Heart of a Spartan."
Earle talks with former Athletic Director of Michigan State University, Dr. Clarence Underwood about the economics of college sports and the hiring practices of universities. Earle also talks with Terry Fitzwater about the Daytona 500 coming up this Sunday.
Michigan State Athletic Director Mark Hollis talks with Earle about Michigan State sports and collegiate athletics. Earle also discusses men's Michigan State basketball game against Minnesota.
Former NFL referee Dean Look discusses the evolution of football, MSU assistant basketball coach Dane Fife talk breaks down the Purdue victory and upcoming game versus Minnesota, and Shawn Windsor from the Detroit Free Press and Joe Rexrode from the Lansing State Journal talk about the success of the Michigan State basketball team.
Lansing Catholic Central's Mens Basketball coach Darren Zwick talks about the season so far and Matt Charboneau of the Detroit News talks Spartan Basketball.
Detroit Free Press writer Perry Farrell talks about Pistons and other sports; Larry Lage, sports editor for the Associated Press, talks about the Red Wings setting a record.
Drew Sharp, Detroit Free Press columnist, talks about the Detroit Red Wings and Michigan State basketball. Also joining Earle are Craig Fields, the head coach of Waverly High School basketball, and Mike Ingram the head coach of Lansing Community College basketball.
Earle reviews the sports weekend past that included MSU men's b-ball win over Ohio State; Geoff Kimmerly from the MHSAA talks prep sports; and John Niyo of the Detroit News talks college and professional sports.
Terry Fitzwater talks NHRA drag racing and Jim Comparoni of Spartanmag.com joins Earle to preview MSU men's b-ball going into the game against Ohio State.
Tom Izzo joins the show to talk about the victory over Penn State, and the upcoming game against Ohio State; Scott Moore talks hockey with MSU-UM coming up; and Dave Mayo talks Pistons b-ball.
