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Current Sports | April 22, 2020 | Mel Tucker, The Social Media Guru

Mel Tucker
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Tom Brady reunites with Rob Gronkowski; Draymond Green sounds-off on "The Last Dance" and Kevin Durant leaving the Golden State Warriors; Mel Tucker using social media to target recruits

On today's Current Sports with Al Martin we discuss Rob Gronkowski reuniting with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay. What led to the decision for Gronk coming back to the game of football? Al also tells you why one of the keys to the recruiting success of MSU football coach Mel Tucker is his use of social media. What has Tucker been able to virtually do that is relating to high school players around the nation? That, and more! 

Episode 1631

Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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