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Steve Sheinkin Interview | Carlisle Indian School Football

The Football History Dude
The Football History Dude
Episode • May 27, 2020 • 46m

Steve Sheinkin Interview | Carlisle Indian Football School

Steve Sheinkin stops by to share the story of Jim Thorpe, Pop Warner, and how they helped create modern football. He shares a few of the fascinating stories of how this tiny little Native American boarding school in the middle of Pennsylvania competed with the powerhouses of the day. You will also learn about the origin story of Jim Thorpe, Pop Warner, and then the convergence at Carlisle Indian School that put them both on the football map. To learn more about this story, you can purchase Steve's book below.

Steve's book - Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team


Steve Sheinkin Website


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