Ml Sports Platter

00:00-26:30: ML brings in Chris Connors to chat about the release of his second book, “Emotional Intelligence for the Modern Leader," how important it is to control emotions as a leader of any magnitude, why this book will help everyone during COVID-19, growing-up on Long Island with his brothers, his special family day at Yankee Stadium, his love for Syracuse basketball, writing a book and handling family time and more!   27:00-54:00: ML goes from one author to the next with Dale Tafoya to chat about his new work Billy Ball: Billy Martin and the Resurrection of the Oakland A’s.  They hit on how Oakland got back to being relevant thanks to Billy Martin, Billy's style of play, how Martin would do in today's stats world, how the Martin Era in Oakland created late 1980's title success for the Athletics, if Martin is a Hall of Fame manager, why the AL welcomed Billy Martin back as an A's skipper and more!   This episode is brought to you by the below sponsors.  Click on the websites for more.  Follow Mike Lindsle