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Dec. 19, 2025 A convesation with CBS Sports Hall of Fame Broadcaster Verne Lundquist
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In this episode, Tom Drake of The Guru of the Seas sits down for a memorable conversation with Verne Lundquist, the legendary CBS Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster.

Throughout the discussion, Tom and Verne reflect on some of his most iconic moments in sports broadcasting history, including Tiger Woods’ unforgettable chip-in at the 16th hole at the Masters, Auburn’s “answered prayer,” Jack Nicklaus’ classic “Yes sir,” and many more legendary calls.

They also revisit Verne’s coverage of the U.S. Olympics during the Tonya Harding–Nancy Kerrigan controversy—an event that remains one of the most-watched sporting moments in history to this day.

This is a fun conversation among friends that you do not want to miss!

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December 20th, 2025, 11:32 am

The Guru Learns

Dec. 19, 2025 A convesation with CBS Sports Hall of Fame Broadcaster Verne Lundquist

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Dec. 19, 2025 A convesation with CBS Sports Hall of Fame Broadcaster Verne Lundquist

Published December 20th, 2025, 11:32 am

Description

In this episode, Tom Drake of The Guru of the Seas sits down for a memorable conversation with Verne Lundquist, the legendary CBS Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster.

Throughout the discussion, Tom and Verne reflect on some of his most iconic moments in sports broadcasting history, including Tiger Woods’ unforgettable chip-in at the 16th hole at the Masters, Auburn’s “answered prayer,” Jack Nicklaus’ classic “Yes sir,” and many more legendary calls.

They also revisit Verne’s coverage of the U.S. Olympics during the Tonya Harding–Nancy Kerrigan controversy—an event that remains one of the most-watched sporting moments in history to this day.

This is a fun conversation among friends that you do not want to miss!

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The Guru Learns

The “Guru of the Seas” is learning something new! Join professional comedian, popular travel podcaster, and the self-proclaimed "Guru of the Seas", Tom Drake, as he chats with fascinating, successful people who really know what they’re talking about. It’s funny, it’s smart, and it’s informative.

A new episode drops every Saturday — because even the Guru can learn a thing or two.