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Season 2, Episode 9: Courtis Fuller: The Cal Ripken of Cincinnati News
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In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', host Jack and Randy Freaking welcome Courtis Fuller, a veteran broadcaster, who shares his journey from battling cancer to becoming a beloved figure in Cincinnati. Courtis reflects on his early days as a Pirates fan, his admiration for Roberto Clemente, and his transition to supporting the Reds. The conversation highlights the importance of community, personal struggles, and the rich history of baseball in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
Takeaways
- Courtis Fuller has a 44-year career in broadcasting.
- He openly discussed his rare cancer diagnosis to raise awareness.
- Courtis underwent extensive treatment but is now cancer-free.
- He moved to Cincinnati and fell in love with the city.
- Courtis's grandfather was a Reds fan, influencing his journey.
- The rivalry between the Reds and Pirates shaped his childhood.
- Roberto Clemente is Curtis's all-time idol and inspiration.
- Courtis has memorabilia of Clemente throughout his home.
- He recently joined the board of directors for the Reds Hall of Fame.
- The Hall of Fame in Cincinnati is highly regarded.
Sound Bites
- "I wish I had lottery luck like that."
- "Life is good, life is good."
- "I fell in love with this town."
Sponsored by Moerlein Lager House, host of the March 26, 2025 Opening Day Eve Party benefitting the Reds Community Fund!
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