Washington, DC – Growing up in the nation’s capitol, I spent most of my Sunday’s watching John Riggins plow through NFC East opponents on the hallowed fields of RFK Stadium. It’s been almost thirty years since the man known as The Diesel last carried the ball for the ‘skins. This Sunday he was back in action. […]
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Sportsman Channel’s Hall of Famer John Riggins & Chef Scott Leysath Host Network’s Hunt.Fish.Feed. Event in D.C for The Cable Show 2013
Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American sportsman, announced today Sportsman Channel TV hosts John Riggins and Scott Leysath will help host and cook at the network’s unique Hunt,Fish,Feed, event in Washington D.C. for The Cable Show 2013 at two locations on Sunday, June 9. Sportsman Channel’s Hunt.Fish.Feed. is a unique outreach […]
More on the NFL Network’s John Riggins Documentary
Longtime NFL Films producer Dave Douglas was set to begin work on a Barry Sanders project last spring. The Lions running back, of course, is an iconic player, a sublime runner who walked away from the game still healthy, with the NFL rushing record in his sights. A compelling subject, in other words. Then Douglas […]
NFL Films Presents John Riggins Documentary
For Immediate Release – November 16, 2012 -Sports Placement Service Inc. client John Riggins will be the subject of a NFL Films feature that will run November 21st on the NFL Network. NFL Network’s Emmy-nominated series A Football Life continues this week with a profile of the Hall of Fame running back John Riggins. Premiering Wednesday, […]
John Riggins, The Next Celebrity Chef
We’ve always known that NFL Hall of Famer John Riggins had a little Ted Nugent in him. But who would’ve guessed he’s part Bobby Flay too? It was just announced that the former Redskins running back will host his own hunting and cooking show on the Sportsman Channel. “Riggo on the Range” will be part […]
NFL Hall of Famer, Former Redskin John Riggins to Host New Show on Sportsman Channel
“Riggo on the Range” treats viewers to culinary twist on sports hunting with guest celebs, airing January 2013 Washington, May 8, 2012 Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American sportsman, announced today that NFL Hall of Famer and former New York Jets and Washington Redskins running back John Riggins has agreed to […]