Stories Beyond the Diamond with Noah Hiles

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Ever wondered how the worlds of baseball and cigars blend seamlessly? Join us for a fascinating conversation with Noah Hiles, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's beat writer for the Pirates, as he recounts his colorful journey from a fervent young fan to a respected sports journalist. Nestled in the ambiance of Burn by Rocky Patel, mere steps away from PNC Park, we reflect on cherished baseball traditions and the deep bond between sports and family. Noah shares his insights on the evolution of the game, with a nod to the growing popularity of versatile players like Jerry Triolo and the honor of being part of the Gold Glove award discussion.
Our episode dives into the art of storytelling in sports journalism, emphasizing the power of human interest stories. Noah captivates us with tales of high school sports legends like Russell Schell and Maya Cochran, whose stories of personal growth and resilience transcend the field. From running alongside athletes to capture authentic narratives to reconnecting with life-changing sports heroes, Noah's experiences underscore the profound impact of thorough and empathetic journalism. These stories aren't merely about sports; they reveal the heart and grit behind the headlines.
We also tackle the evolving landscape of sports and sports reporting, from managing pitcher workloads to navigating the relationship between college and professional sports coverage. With anecdotes about memorable interactions with players and the intricacies of journalistic integrity, Noah offers valuable insights into the balance between immediate success and long-term player development. This episode promises an engaging blend of passion, storytelling, and professional wisdom, offering a unique perspective on the world of sports communication. Join us for these enlightening conversations, filled with humor and heart, that bring the world of sports journalism to life.

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1. Stories Beyond the Diamond with Noah Hiles (00:00:00)

2. Baseball Tradition and Memories (00:00:07)

3. Broadcasting and Writing Aspirations (00:12:03)

4. High School Legends and Longform Stories (00:25:31)

5. Uncovering Stories in Sports (00:34:22)

6. Building Relationships in Sports Reporting (00:40:32)

7. Navigating a Managerial Disagreement (00:49:44)

8. College and Professional Sports Landscape Changes (00:55:25)

9. Pitcher Workload Management in Baseball (01:05:42)

10. Player Development and Team Expectations (01:15:59)