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Sunday, 1/19/2025, 8:30am - Like It Is

Kirby Puckett
Kirby Puckett

In this encore segment, the late Kirby Puckett, a Major League Baseball Hall of Fame player talks about glaucoma, a disease that impacted his life and baseball career. As an advocate for glaucoma awareness, Puckett encouraged early testing as a preventive measure for at-risk groups of this eye disease. Also featured this week is AP Steadham, a noted sports host/reporter and Heisman Trophy voter. Steadham shares his thoughts about the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and legendary Alabama football and Hall of Fame football players that he covered as a sports reporter or that he knew personally.