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July 24, 2016 By Anthony Fasano Leave a Comment

IAP 21: One of our own: Celebrating the induction of Mike Piazza into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame

This is a special bonus episode we produced to celebrate Mike Piazza’s induction into the Major League Baseball (MLB) Hall of Fame, which is happening today, July 24, 2016.  Most of the content in this episode was recorded at The National Italian American Foundation’s (NIAF) New York City Gala this past April, including our interview with Mike Piazza, as well as his moving honoree acceptance speech. We have also included a fun segment at the end of the episode where we talk to some passionate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast, Sports Tagged With: Baseball Hall of Fame, hof, hofwknd, Mike Piazza, mike piazza31, MLB Hall of Fame, National Italian American Foundation, NIAF, Piazza, piazza31, The Italian American Podcast

May 1, 2016 By doloresalfieri 4 Comments

Does it really matter? Why we should gather as Italian Americans.

Does it really matter? Why we should gather as Italian Americans.

Mike Piazza, twelve-time MLB All Star and recent electee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, as well as an outspoken Catholic and proud Italian American, gave a moving speech this past Thursday at The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Gala. The recipient of NIAF’s Special Achievement Award in Sports, Piazza, in a speech The Italian American Podcast will excerpt in an upcoming episode (along with our interview with Piazza), spoke not of himself, but of us.  And by “us,” of course, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: anthony fasano, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cipriani, dolores alfieri, Gala, Mike Piazza, National Italian American Foundation, NIAF, Piazza, The Italian American Podcast

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