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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti have some out of this world fun.
The debate on whether or not the snooze button is good for life. Josh is not a fan of the snooze, but others feel like it is important. We even find out why the snooze is set for nine minutes and not ten.
Abilene Cooper new head football coach Scott Stewart joins the show. Coach Stewart shares about the process of becoming the Cougars' new leader. He is excited for the season and is finding out the head coach has a few more phone calls.
In Misti's Mulligans Bag of questions, she poses "if aliens were coming to planet earth who would you select to be the US's negotiator? The answers are all over the place.
Three NFL running backs hit the jackpot this week.
Young Jim Ned golfer Callen Thompson flies back from Lake Tahoe to join the show. He has had a jammed packed golf filled summer. You will find out Callen is laid back and always ready.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti have an amazing lineup of guests.
Josh is back from vacation and talks what the Texas Rangers need to do as the trade deadline approaches.
Phill Hill and Cory James from the Abilene Football Ref Association join the show to help recruit new officials. Phill and Cory also share a interesting new rule coming into effect this year. They also share some of their favorite stories.
Misti's bag question, suggests some fun addition to kicking off games. What song should follow the National Anthem?
Big Country Blitz's Cody Coil stops by with the upcoming Texas high school football season kicking off. Who are the surprise teams, players and storylines going to be this season?
Avalynn Ramirez, is our Sport Clips player of the week. She shares what it is like playing for her mom and her love of softball.
George Hightower hops on to promote Rebel Fest honoring the memory of his nephew.
Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge and Misti are joined by guest host Andy Penney.
Sports life and everything in between was definitely covered.
The World Cup comes to an end with a thrilling 1-0 Spain victory over Argentina. Will Messi return for "one more" in four years. We all talk about what we will miss.
Hodge poses a awkard restroom question that brings awkward reactions and answers from Misti and Andy.
TLCA of Abilene new head football coach Webb Murphy joins the show to talk about how his coaching journery lead him to the Eagles. Coach Murphy is lookinfg forward to the upcomng season. Murphy shares a special moment he had with his high school coach Randy Allen.
When does football season start? SEC Media Days, and reaction to comments from LSU head coach Lane Kiffin.
Rotan Yellowhammer junior high athletes, and identical twins Zaavan and Zade Martinez qualified for the state summer track meet. They share why they love running track, and how they believe it makes them better athletes.
Friendly food fights. Plus much more
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, have plenty to cover.
Argentina and Messi, look to go back to back World Cup Champions. Is there World Cup fatgiue or not?
We look at ESPN's Jeremy Fowler's top NFL quarterback list. There are some objections and moving around suggestions.
Rotan head football coach Troy Sparks joins the show to share how he is preparing the Yellowhammers for the upcoming season.
Misti asks the question "who is the most iconic athlete to not to win a champiosnhip?"
The Abilene Flying Bison are trying to soar into the playoffs for the third year in a row.
Our Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week is young golfer Karson Toliver. Karson lets everyone know his favorite course, golf ball and caddie.
Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together after vacations, and 4th of July celebrations.
When you are gone fro a couple of weeks, many things happen. Taylor and Travis get married, fireworks happen, USA is eliminated from the World Cup and more.
We react to USA being eliminated from the the World Cup and share how much we have invested in it.
New Abilene Christian High School football coach Justin Gorman joins the show to discuss his journey and how he landed at ACHS.
Misti poses the question who is the most respected man of all time? The answers vary.
Anderson Klien is our Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week. He loves playing pitcher.
Lebron James latest potential movement and what does it do for his legacy.
Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti have plenty of Sports Life & Everything in Between to talk about.
The World has come to North America for this years World Cup. We talk about the impact the cities of the USA are having on the visiting countries. They are enjoying taking in the sites.
The New York Knicks have their championship parade in New York City. Hodge poses some questions about what is next for Wemby and the San Antonio Spurs?
Misti's question of the week is "What invention has brought you great happiness in your life?" Hodge says remote control, Josh air conditioning, Misti said pockets.
Abilene Flying Bison president and general manager John Stark joins us in studio. John shares about difficult road trips and the need of a pitch clock.
MLB Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan joins the show on the Pest Patrol Phone Line, to share about his legacy, on the field, in business and secret to a long-lasting marriage.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, hit the road supproting the American Cancer Society' golf tournament.
The San Antonio Spurs make history in not a good way. The Spurs blow a 29 point lead against the New York Knicks. Everyone shares their thoughts on what happens next .
Kyle King and Hodge share why they volunteer and are chairing this year's charity golf tournament.
Larson Upfold is this week's Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Player of the week. Larson shares his love for baseball and why he wears #73.
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is back in the news and hits jackpot by getting only a two game suspension.
Josh Greer leaves to tee off and Josh Thweatt joins the show. Josh shares his and his wife's story about their amazing son Miller. How God is still working in all of their lives and beating the odds everyday.
Plus much more
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti have a loaded guest list.
The NBA Finals are 1-0 in favor of the New York Knicks, the Spurs look to tie up the series.
Hodge throws out that the Dallas Cowboys will win a Super Bowl before the Micah Parson lead Green Bay Packers do.
The Wylie Little League machin pitch all star champions are in studio to share about their championship season.
Misti throws out the question of what is the Mount Rushmore of Little Debbie snacks. The debate gets heated.
Cat Dougay from the Abilene Flying Bison joins in studio, and we learn she wasn't always a baseball fan.
Former Oklahoma State and NFL wide receiver James Washington shares his story about getting to the NFl. What it was like playing for one of the legendary franchises, coaches and quarterbacks.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti have another jammed packed show.
The San Antonio Spurs force a game seven in the NBA Western Conference Finals.
The Texas Rangers are a promotional night with a replica of the bloody Nolan Ryan jersey. That spark a convesation about what is Nolan Ryan's most iconic moment. The debate was fun.
The crack of a bat, swish of a basketball net, the list of the best sports sounds. Hodge, Josh and Misti talked about what are are the best.
Misti question of the week, is "what three things could someone bring to your grave to bring you back?"
Abilene Flying Bison new assitant coach and former player Riley Hood is in studio to discuss the upcoming Flying Bison season. Hood shares about his final collegiate season of baseball.
Harper Davis is our Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week. She plays basketball and also is baking cookies to raise money for her travel baskeball season.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, have a lot of fun in this touching episode.
Texas Tech quarterback, Brendan Sorsby case verses the NCAA is still a topic. Hodge, Josh and Misti give their thoughts on what they think should happen.
James Trietley with the Abilene Flying Bison, brings the Pack up to speed on the upcoming roster, plus promonotional nights. James also confrims, Hodge will not be getting a Gumbo Gator hat.
Kyle King with Mulligan's and Maxwell Golf Course, joins the show to promote the upcoming American Cancer Society golf tournament.
Kyle also joins Hodge and Josh in Misti's bag. This week, "If I am ________________ then I am being held hostage and send HELP.
Unified Wylie Bulldogs Bryson Baker, Ashtyn Kershner and Swade Sipe share their story. The Bulldogs share what Unified Bulldogs is and how it has impacted their lives.
Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week are Rayleigh Rasberry and Sadie Smith, our first girl athletes. They share their love of softball and gave us a cheer too.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are joined by some amazing folks.
The NFL schedule has been released, we look at the international games, plus at the Dallas Cowboys season.
Wylie ISD Destination Imagination coach and students join the show. Kim Cheek, Nelly, Elisha and Brevynn share what they enjoy about DI and their upcoming trip to the Globals competition in Kansas City.
Merritt Ward, is our Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week. Merritt is involved in youth football, and also Tae Kwon Do with Team Chip. Merritt has earned his red belt with purple tips.
John Keady from Disability Resources Inc, DRI, gives his early thoughts on his Chicago Bears seaon. John is joined by Jayla, to promote the upcoming DRI golf tournament.
Who is the coach or player you would love to have mic'd up for a whole game.
In our "Objection" segement we look at Lebron's legacy, routine vs superstitous, and automatic flushes.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti have show full of visitors.
We discuss how the legacy of media mogul Ted Turner shaped so many sports fans. He help create a large group of Atlanta Braves fans, by simply making the team available to watch.
Abilene Wylie West Junior student Wylie Berry was our Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Athlete of the Week. Wylie shares how he thinks on the mound and which positions he likes to play.
The Big Country Electric My Town had the State Champion Sweetwater Lady Mustangs golf team were in studio telling the story of their history making season. Coach Jerrod Gee's team, Bailey Rainbolt, Halley Nixon, Peyton Gee, Cylan Patterson, and Mackenzie May are the first girls team to bring a golf state championship to Sweetwater.
Abilene Flying Bison general manager John Stark, was in studio to kick off the season.
Annika Women's All Pro Tour professional golfer Claire Vermette join the showon our "Pest Patrol Phoneline" to discuss her tournament victory. Claire won the Pierce Furniture Women's Opn in Abilene, TX.
In our "Tyler Cagle Law Firm Objection" segement Hodge let everyone know that the peanut M&M is the superior of all M&Ms.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge Josh and Misti, share their thoughst on 76 teams being the new number for March Maddness.
The Texas Rangers are heading into Detroit needing to get the offense going.
Dixon Sitzes is our Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Athlete of the Week. He broke his arm earlier in the year, but played baseball with a cast on.
Misti's Bag of questions sponsored by Mulligan's put everyone working for the CIA and staying top secret.
The Community Foundation of Abilene is presenting its tenth and final Abilene Gives. Katie Alford, the President CEO of the Community Foundation, joined the show to share the the journey of Abilene Gives and the plans going forward.
ESPN's Marty Smith joins the show from Churchill Downs and gives a preview of the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge and Josh are joined by Abilene Cooper boy's basketball coach Michael Bacon.
NFL Draft round one recap. The Dallas Cowboys make selections that have potential to improve the defense right away. The Cowboys select safety Caleb Downs from Ohio State and edge rusher Malachi Lawrence from UCF. Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza as expected was drafted #1.
Jim Ned intermediate baseball player Brayson Whisenhunt joins the show as our Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Player of the Week. Brayson is a 7th grader at Jim Ned.
Stoney Cooley is a senior at Jim Ned plays catcher for their varisty baseball team. Stoney shares about the #1 ranked Jim Ned Indians' season. Cooley also shares how the team is getting ready for a playoff push.
Pro golfer Katie Lu, who is playing on the Annika WAPT, joins the show. Already a winner on tour, Katie shares how she got into the game of golf and the impact Annike Sorenstam has had on the tour. Katie shares what her go to snack in the golf bag is.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together talking sports life and everything in between.
Rory becomes only the fourth golfer to win back to back Masters, joing Jack Nickalus, Sir Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods. We look and discuss what are some of the hardest things in sports to duplicate.
Abilene High golfer Grant Duve and his coach Scott Findley join the show to talk qualifying for state for the first time in school history. Grant shares how is friend introduced him to the game.
Anthony Durate from Eastern Little League's Tennessee Smokies is our Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Athlete of the Week.
Misti asks her most off the wall question of all time. She catergorizes noodles in ways never done before. She even has restaurant she would like to open.
Plus Hodge, Josh and Misti, take a look at the upcoming NFL Draft.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by guest host Zach Sitzes.
It is Masters week, which is Hodge's favorite week of the year. Josh debates whether or not the Masters is the true pinnacle of sports. We also bring Josh into the debate of the Masters Champion being the ultimate prize.
College basketball comes to an end with Michgian and UCLA winning, the men's and women's national championships.
What is considered proper concession stand food?
Ken Walker and Benny Kilpatrick are in promoting the Bilb Golf Classic.
Channing Doan is our Hodge Pack Sport Clips Youth Athlete of the Week.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Misti welcome guest co host Andy Penney.
The crew take a look at how we got to this years Final Four, Duke's collapse, Illinois hot streak. Who will win it all?
Tyler Cagle, Tyler Cagle Law Firm, share the legal side of the Tiger Woods situation. What are some possibilities for Tiger?
What would be your NIL company of choice?
Retired Abilene Police Officer, David Gage, shares his story oh how he went from serving the city to serving the sports fan. David shares some Augusta National stories and more.
Plus what would you rather be, a Masters Champion, Heisman Trophy winner, or Olympic Gold Medalist?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, bring you sports life & everything in between.
March Madness is not disappointing, great games, upsets and the right teams moving on.
PRCA 8 time National Finals steer wrestler, winner of The American joins us in studio. Matt shares his rodeo career journey. Matt also is in town promoting one of the biggest steer wrestling events in the country.
Misti opens her bag of questions with a Zombie Apocalypse flare to it. Name one athlete, musician, cartoon character, kitchen "non-knife", weapon to go to battle.
Major League Baseball has opening day, the Rangers come up short. Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, reunite after Hodge's shark swimming vacation.
Day of one of March Madness delivers some bracket busters and scares. High Point upsets Wisconsin and VCU sends the Tar Heels home early.
The Merkel Lady Badger softball team is off to a fantastic season. Head coach Ryan Swafford, players Sirena Flores and Brooklyn Homen join us in studio.
Misti tatts up some knuckles.
Al Pickett from the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame drops by to promote their 25th anniversary class. The class of 2026 will be honored at a banquet on April 20th.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge is off swimming with sharks while Josh and Misti have Evan Harris join them in studio.
The World Baseball Classic is in full swing and a number of MLB stars are playing for their countries.
An important Abilene treasure Maxwell Municipal Golf Course is set to reopen, under our great friend of the show, Kyle King's leadership. Kyle shares how he is helping make his dad, Jack, dream come true.
March Madness is upon us and let the brackets be filled, busted and everything in between. How does one go about filling out their March Madness bracket?
Misti opens her bag of questions with one that makes Evan, and Josh think. "If you had a genie and were given 3 mediocre wishes, what would the be?
Chorus Abilene was back in the studio. Lacey Bilyeu, Monique Rosario Speckles along with Hadley Kidwell and Beto Sansom share their journey to becoming finalist for Abilene Idol's Grande Finale
Plus much more!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti go all out on the "in between topics."
Ira head boys basketball coach Jamie Arnold joins the show, to discuss the Bulldogs playoff run. Coach Arnold shares that his team is looking forward to play in a venue like the United Supermarkets arena.
NFL free agency begins soon and Kyler Murray is going to be looking for a new home.
With the passing of legendary football coach Lou Holtz, Misti poses the question, "who is the Mount Rushmore of coaches who passed away?"
Catching up on text threads, can lead to some confusion, frustration and more. The last appetizer very rarely tastes good because no one wants to eat it.
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In the this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined by Abilene Cooper boy's basketball coach Michael Bacon.
Texas high schools playoffs, is one of the most exciting times of the year. The benefit of living in Abilene, is the having so many great playoff games in town.
Who will be this year's Sam Darnold for the 2026 season. Misti shares her thoughts on Malik Willis, Coach Bacon says there will not be one. Hodge throws out a name that shocks both co-host, Deshawn Watson.
Hodge exposes more reasons Dallas Cowboy fans should be even more frustrated, sad, and everything in between. The other teams in the state of Texas, have had major success, while the Cowboys stay on their own island.
Misti's shares about a time as the Robert Lee mascot, she mocked the Steers most hated rival. Misti also introduces Hodge and Bacon to Punch the Monkey.
James Trietley, director of broadcasting, of the Abilene Flying Bison, shares his story about getting to interview Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Plus, James was in studio to share about the third season of the Flying Bison.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti, take a look at the USA Women's Hockey Team gold winning performance over Canada. Hodge poses the question is winning the bronze medal, a better feeling at the moment than winning the silver medal? Josh disagrees with Hodge and Misti.
Hodge, Josh and Misti, take time to remember the life and career of the great actor Robert Duvall. Gus, Lonesome Dove, Days of Thunder, Open Range and many other legendary roles were played. Misti has many movies still to watch.
This week in Misti's bag, "which villain sports figure would actually be a good head coach?" The Pack give some compelling answers.
MG Dean receives the championship belt for winning the Hodge Pack College Football Playoff bracket challenge.
Rotan Lady Yellow Hammers, head coach Garrett Watson, players, Talyn, Avery, and Braylee join the show. The Yellow Lady Hammers, are in the UIL girls basketball playoffs. They share about their season and preview their area round game against a very good Hermleigh team.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti bring you sports life and everything in between.
Trinidad Chambliss is getting to come back to Ole Miss for a sixth season. Hodge believes he and Arch Manning will be front runners for the Heisman.
The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl Champions. Did both the Seahawks and Patriots start something?
Lacey and Monique with Chorus Abilene join the show to promote the upcoming Abilene Idol. Lacey shares the purpose of Chorus Abilene. Also Monique was the first winner of Abilene Idol. We discuss how song selection is important.
Finish the lyrics to toxic country tunes.
Hodge Josh and Misti also give ideas for future Olympic sports.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti get you set for Super Bowl LX. Hodge believes the feeling of losing a Super Bowl is bigger than the winning the Super Bowl. Misti feels like Super Bowl LX could be a blow out.
13 year old golfer Aspen Clawson shares her story on how she got into golf. Aspen tells about her experience of playing golf with two time major championship winner Bryson DeChambeau. Aspen inspires Misti to get into golf as well.
Misti's bag question this week, poses "what would your billboard in Times Square say?" Hodge and Josh go the show route, but Misti gives it a twist. She would have a billboard that would ask if "Stacy's mom" still has it going on.
McMurry head football Jordan Neal joins the show, to talk Warhawk football and also Super Bowl connection.
Plus Super Bowl predictions.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, bring you sports life and everything in between.
The NFL coach carousel is filling up, with only two spots left. The Buffalo Bills hire within, and promote OC Joe Brady. The Steelers, hire Mike McCarthy.
In part 2 of our interview with ESPN's Laura Rutledge, Laura share what life is like on the road. He goal is to have to check a bag. Plus Laura shares how sometimes the most difficult thing is not having to to take a bathroom break. Plus what snacks get her through the day.
Misti's bag this week is for the kids. What is the best animated movie of all time and which character fits the pack?
Bill Belichick receives the biggest Hall of Fame snub of all time.
How did we get to Super Bowl LX, with the New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks? We look back at championship weekend.
Royal Rumble weekend, who will win and why wrestling is cool.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti bring your sports life & everything in between.
The Texas Rangers add to their pitching staff. Oklahoma Sooner guard Aaliyah Chavez has a huge night. Chavez scored 26 points to help lead the Sooners over the #1 ranked South Carolina Gamecocks. In a 94-82OT victory.
The Indiana Hoosiers win the CFP national championship with a 27-21 win over the Miami Hurricanes. We discuss is this the greatest shock in sports.
ESPN's Laura Rutledge joins the show, as two part series, to share her insights on this year's football season. Laura does an amazing covering both the college and NFL landscapes. She also picks her Super Bowl participants.
Misti poses the question, "if you were a dj, and were booked for a wedding or a funeral what song would be played that might get you canceled, The segment turns into what would be your "funeral or pallbearer" walk in and out song?
NFL Championship weekend and its storylines.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti take a look at the growing carousel of NFL coaching jobs. Mike Tomlin step's down as the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach. What does this mean for the Steelers and the rest of the organizations in the NFL? The PGA Tour is welcoming LIV players back to the tour.
The Department of Justice is investigating another college sports point shaving scandal.
Misti opens her back with the question of, "If you were a candle what would the name and scent be?
The NFL Divisional round is set to be an interesting and cold one.
Josh Hardcastle with Big Country Athletics, joins the show to discuss the FCA All Star week. Hardcastle also discusses, how FCA is impacting lives throughout the Big Country.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, are back together for year 7.
The University of Miami ends Ole' Miss's storybook playoff run. The Hurricanes and Carson Beck scores with 18 seconds on the clock to beat the Rebels 31-27.
The question was raised how much credit does Coach Lane Kiffin deserve for the Rebel's success?
The NFL coaching carousel begins and Super Bowl winning coach John Harbaugh is one of the horses. There is a discussion on which job opening is the most attractive.
Misti poses the question, which sports saying needs to die for 2026? "Down to the wire has to be cut."
NFL Super Wildcard weekend is jammed back with power house match ups.
Jim Ned's head girls basketball coach Brittany Roes joins the show to share her coaching journey. Roes discusses what it means replacing a school legend like coach Hunter Cooley.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast Hodge and Josh are joined by guest host Grant Cunningham.
The New Year rings in with once again the CFP teams with byes fall short except Indiana. Texas Tech's offense struggled and didn't the Red Raiders much of a shot. Will Texas Tech be back or did they miss out on their one shot?
Rankin Red Devil athlete, cowboy, and more Carter Owens join the show to share his story about his busy schedule. Carter is an 8th grader at Rankin Middle School where he plays, football, basketball and track all while rodeoing as well. Carter also shares his Buffalo Bills game experience.
Sport clichés are used all of the time. Which ones are accurate but still get on your nerves?
The NFL regular season is coming to an end, what are some resolutions, we want "our" teams to make.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge is joined by Evan Harris and Zach Sitzes.
They look back at Christmas Day football, which included a Cowboys win and back up to back quarterbacks fill the stockings.
The College Football Playoff second is coming up and we preview the quarterfinals. Will Texas Tech represent the great state of Texas and the Big 12?
In Mulligan's bag of questions Zach, poses the question "When should Christmas decorations come down?"
We look back together at 2025 and also make some bold predictions for 2026.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined by Andy Penney.
The Texas High School football state champions are being crowned this week. Big Country Preps Brandon McAuliffe joins us on the Pest Patrol Phone line. Brandon recaps the first two days of champions. The Gordon Longhorns win their third straight title, while Jayton wins their second.
The Dallas Cowboys have to make a decision on how they handle the last three games of the season. Hodge and Andy have their opinions.
Misti's question of the week is "What would you buy your linemen for their Christmas gift with only $20 to spend on each?" Also add a "roses are red violets are blue poem with it.
A preview of the College Football Playoffs, with predictions.
Secret Santa rules, and getting them right.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, have brief recap of the Thursday Night Football game between the Falcons and Buccs. Flacons pull off huge upset.
Gordon head football coach Mike Reed, joins the show, to discuss their season and preparation for a three peat.
We discuss the firing of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore with cause and the aftermath that comes with it.
With Christmas right around the corner, Misti poses the question of what are the Mount Rushmore of toys. The answers are interesting.
The 12 team College Football Playoff, CFP, is set. Who were the top snubs and those who stole a spot.
Philip Rivers at the age of 44 comes out of retirement and signs with the Colts. He has a chance to start against the Colts and we are here for it,
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together and the "everything in between" portion of the Hodge Pack is fully covered.
The Dallas Cowboys come fall to the Detroit Lions in Thursday Night Football 44-30. The playoff door the Cowboys is closing faster.
Lane Kiffin, makes the decision to leave Ole Miss for LSU. Did he have to go, was it the right choice? Kiffin, could have stayed at Ole Miss forever and had a statue, field named after him. However, he jumps ship and the fan club number goes down. What are the top 5 college football head coaching jobs in the country? Josh becomes an Oklahoma State fan.
Misti opens her back with the question of "What super power would you use to inconvenience someone?" She adds "who would that person be?"
College football championship weekend, is here and loaded with CFP implications.
Potosi Live's Moi Garcia is our guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge is joined by Evan Harris, and former college coach Alan Wartes.
The guys, discuss Thanksgiving football, the Dallas Cowboys big win over the Chiefs. Dak is playing at an MVP level. Can the Cowboys find a way into the playoffs? Schotty was the right choice.
Abilene Christian University head football coach Keith Patterson, joins us in studio, to discuss their upcoming home playoff football game verses Lamar University.
Misti's Mulligan's question of the week, was "What store would you want to be able to have a shopping spree in?"
College football rivalry weekend, is loaded with CFP implications. Eric Morris is heading to Stillwater, we discuss where Lane Kiffin will land.
Celebrity Guest picker is from Joe Gibbs Racing, Ronnell Wilson. He shares his preparation for the upcoming NASCAR season.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti, get you ready for Thanksgiving, with a meal draft. Hodge tries a deviled egg for the first time and it does disappoints. The draft has some early surprises.
Anson Tiger head football coach Kyle Wheeler, shares about the Tiger's playoff run as well their preparation for their area round game with Spearman.
Sport moments that stick with you that you can't shake. Hodge's will be eating the deviled egg.
The Dallas Cowboys have big emotional bounce back win over the Raiders, which encourages Hodge, but no one else.
College football playoff landscape is going to get wild over the next few weeks.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, cover baseball, football, American football, and much more.
Judge and Ohtani win another league MVP.
Hardin Simmons University men's soccer coach Brad Bankhead joins the show to discuss the Cowboys up and down season which lead to a conference championship and a birth into the playoffs.
The New York Giants fire Brian Daboll as their head coach. AJ Brown is being a disruptive teammate. The Dallas Cowboys look to move forward after the tragic death of teammate Marshawn Kneeland.
With the CMA awards coming up, Misti has a few fun categories of her own.
The college football regular season is coming to an end, with some meaningful CFP matchups.
Texas A&M golfer Trey Todd sits in as our guest picker and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, recap the Dodgers latest World Series Championship, and how close it wasn't.
Hodge and Misti share their experience at Texas Live watching ESPN's First Take and Stephen A Smith's. Dallas loses to the Arizona Cardinals, on MNF.
Misti poses what is the worst pot luck item to bring to a "work function?" The answers vary but the pink stuff needs to stay home.
Big Country Blitz Cody Coil highlights the end of the regular season for Texas high school football and gears everyone up for the playoff push.
Retired Air Force airmen Mike "M.G. Dean" is our guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti bring the Halloween to the studio. Hodge is an umpire, Josh Bruce Bochy and Misti a Founding Father. We dive into the World Series, and share their thoughts on fans cheering for the Blue Jays to win it all.
Halloween, brings the candy bar debates, which one is the best, most underrated and best spin off candy.
Abilene Christian University head football coach Keith Patterson is in studio to preview the top 25 FCS matchup between the Wildcats and Texans of Tarleton State.
Misti's bag of question is "What are 15 yard dating penalties, and ones that kick people out of the end?"
ACU's student on air talent and producer is this week's Hodge Pack guest picker of the week.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, are back together bringing you sports and everything in between.
The NBA finds themselves with a difficult hand, betting hand that it. We discuss what will this do to the reputation of the league.
Swade Sipe Abilene Wylie Senior basketball player, discuss how his school year is going. He is the pep rally emcee and more. Swade shares about his experience playing in a high level invitational basketball tournament. He shares his goal of making 100 three pointers in his senior year.
College football is getting excited and Misti believes tortillas will still find their way into Jones Stadium when the Red Raiders take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
Dallas Cowboys continue their high run as the #1 scoring offense in the NFL. Can they keep it going as they head to Mile High?
Eula Head girls/boys cross country coach Josh Fostel is our guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, cover sports life and everything in between.
Thursday night was a tough night for Philly fans, as the Giants take down the Eagles, and Dodgers eliminate the Phillies all one night.
Officiating opportunities, available for everyone in baseball and basketball. Hunter Casselberry is recruiting, for both sports. He also gives his thoughts on the tough situation.
Misti asks who is the biggest sports one hit wonder? Buster Douglas, John Manziel, and more.
Is Arch Manning a bust yet or no?
How good are the Dallas Cowboys? Hodge has the Boys winning the division.
Longtime Texas High School coaches, Brad McCoy, is our guest picker. Brad has been apart of 12 straight Red River Rivalry games.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti are back together discussing sports, life and everything in between.
Bruce Bochy is out as the Texas Rangers manager, where will the organization turn to next.
Abilene Wylie Athletic Director Mike Fecci was in studio to share his journey back to the Big Country. Coach Fecci shares his thoughts on the South Town Showdown, between Abilene Cooper and Abilene Wylie.
The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers tie 40-40. The tie in any league especially in the NFL must go away.
Misti opens her bag of questions, asking who has the best outfielder's arm?
We look back and ahead to another exciting NFL and college football weekend.
Plus Abilene Wylie East Intermediate principal, Ricky Bacon, picks some games and let's goose loose.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by Tyler Cagle in studio.
The Ryder Cup is back in the U.S. and Hodge says it is a must win for the Americans. Europe claiming for playing for their country while US playing for money.
Trent Gorilla's head football coach Slater Isbell and junior player Chanse Williams join us in studio. Coach Isbell shares what has lead to the Gorillas successful 2025 campaign.
Coach Mike Gundy fired by Oklahoma State after 21 years with a 170-90 record. Hodge shares how he doesn't believe it was the right move by the Pokes.
Dallas will host the Green Bay Packers which includes Micah Parsons. What kind of reception will the former #11 receive?
Stacie Lopez from KTAB and the Flying Bison is this week's guest picker. She has confidence in her Red Raiders but not her Dallas Cowboys.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti recap the TNF game between the Bills and Dolphins.
Clayton Kershaw announces he will retire at the end of the season. The Rangers do not take advantage of a 3 game series with Astros.
Anson Tigers head football coach Kyle Wheeler, senior football players Malachi St. John and Hunter Tiechelman join us in studio to share about their impressive 3-0 start.
Misti's asks what is our biggest sport pet peeve.
Texas Tech heads out on the road for a breakfast game in Utah.
Dak Prescott and Cowboys get first win of the season. Josh believes Dak is the best QB in the NFC.
John Keady from Disability Resources Inc. is our guest pickers and shocks us with his Cowboys Bears pick.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by CJ Thomas.
Jim Ned head football coach Jonathon McClure joins the show to talk about his coaching journey as well getting the Indians ready for the Wall Hawks.
We discuss some football regrets, what fantasy football picks, or teams picks that were made that we wish we didn't.
The Texas Rangers are on a run that has made the end of the season worth tuning in for.
Professional basketball player Brittany Brewer and Brandon Osborne join the show to promote their upcoming basketball camp. They stick around to pick some football games too.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, look back at the NFL season opener, between the Cowboys and Eagles. Spit Gate involving Jalen Carter and Dak Prescott.
Hawley head football coach Mitch Ables, talks about his first season, without both of his boys on the sideline. We have a preview of their upcoming game verses Albany.
ACU head football Keith Patterson, joins us in studio to share his thoughts on the state of college football, and the portal. Coach KP, discusses their upcoming home opener against familiar foe Stephen F. Austin.
Misti opens her bag and poses the question "What sport record will never be broken?"
On the week of the Crosstown Show Down, Abilene High vs Cooper, both basketball coaches Justin Reese and Michael Bacon are this week's guest pickers.
Plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti unwrap the shocking news of the Dallas Cowboys trading Micah Parsons to the rival Green Bay Packers. We all have our opinions on the situation and what happens next.
Gordon Longhorn's head football coach Mike Reed and Senior RB/DB and Air Force commit join the show. They share their thoughts on their upcoming complete road game football schedule.
Hodge, Josh and Misti, share their memories and appreciation of what ESPN's Lee Corso has done for the game of college football. Plus we agree to disagree with our 12 team CFP.
We look back on our Dallas Cowboys record pre Micah leaving and adjust accordingly since the trade.
Plus realtor Phil Hill is this week's guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh, and Misti are back together again.
Josh is struggling with Rangers, Cowboys and is contemplating retiring from watching sports.
Merkel head football coach Wes Wood, joins the show to share his excitement for leading the Badgers in season two for him. Coach Wood also shares their involvement in a contest with T-Mobile and the opportunity to win a stadium make over.
Misti doesn't believe herself as a running back, plus, a slip of the tongue opens the possibility of a new sport.
Pro golfer Jense Castles joins the show as the Annika Women's All Pro Tour comes back to Abilene Country Club and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined by guest host Evan Harris.
The Fed Ex Cup playoffs are in the second round and the European guys are gearing up for the upcoming Ryder Cup. Scottie Scheffler goes into the BMW without regular caddie Ted Scott.
How are folks handling being back at school?
How much grace does a championship buy a franchise?
Abilene Christian University volleyball players Erika Gustafson and Aubrey Beaver join us in studio to talk about their journey in volleyball and how they landed at ACU.
Ericka and Aubrey hung around to answers Misti's Mulligans bag question. What is the best video game character and which one represents you the best?
Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys Netflix series.
NCAAF AP Pole is out and are people in the right spot and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by familiar guest co host Andy Penney. We are also joined by former Abilene High Eagle and future Texas A&M Aggie Hunter Archibald.
We look at the official kick off of the NFL preseason week 1. Joe Burrow has a fantastic two drives. Anthony Richardson dislocates his pinky.
The Texas Rangers are staying in playoff contention. Plus the Rangers are honoring Ranger great Josh Hamilton.
Hunter Archibald shares about his excitement about heading to College Station and what to expect from the tough Aggie football schedule.
What fatiguing topics will still continue to be talked about even though they make everyone tired?
It has been 1995 and 2009 since the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees have won a championship. Who will win their next first?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by Zach Sitzes, filling in for Misti.
The NFL returns with the Hall of Fame game, Trey Lance has "big game." Josh didn't know it was happening lol.
The Texas Rangers add to their starting rotation at the trade deadline.
Texas high school football season is approaching and we have Big Country Blitz' Cody Coil, along with his daughter Shira, joins the show.
With the release of Happy Gilmore 2, Hodge throws out a question. If you were to be in a movie who would play you and who would you want your co-star to be?
Plus top NFL storylines heading into the 2025 season and more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti have tons to discuss in this week.
Is Scottie Scheffler going to be able to catch Tiger and be the greatest of all time. We compare Scottie chase of Tiger to Mahomes chase of Brady.
Jerry Jones opens up Dallas Cowboys' training in normal Jerry Jones fashion.
Reports of Texas and Texas A&M come out sharing how much money UT football is worth, plus how much the Aggies paid in NIL money. This topic strikes fun conversation about the state of women's sports.
We look back on the life and career of Hulk Hogan.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh, and Misti, take a look at the SEC and just how famous is Arch Manning. Who is the most famous Longhorn?
Misti opens her Mulligan's bag of questions. She rapid fires questions about co workers and which ones are the hardest to deal with.
Abilene Flying Bison general manager John Stark, joins us in studio. The Flying Bison have clinched a playoff spot and are on a five game winning streak. The Flying Bison, and McMurry's Walt Driggers Field will be the host of the Mid American League playoffs.
We look at incumbent football coaches and the pressure they find themselves in. Coaches like Sean McDermott, Brian Daboll, Mike McDaniel, Zach Taylor, and more.
Josh shares some constructive criticism that was provide from his daughter.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together after some vacations.
Dallas Maverick's #1 draft pick Cooper Flagg makes, his rookie league debut.
College football is right around the corner as media days have become, with the Big 12 kicking everything off. The Pack, talk about the money being poured into Texas Tech.
THSCA, Texas High School Coaches Association executive director Coach Joe Martin, joins the show. Coach Martin, shares his thoughts about the state of the coaching profession, on NIL, and more.
Misti ask what happens if lying went away.
Josh still has hope in the Rangers and his possibility of having to cheer for the Astros.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Josh are joined by Andy Penney in studio.
Josh gives a vacation report from his family baseball stadium tour. He shares what it was like getting to watch Jacob deGrom pitch.
Senior Hamlin athlete Ian Gruben joins the guys in studio to share his own family baseball stadium vacation. Gruben also shares about his athletic journey as a Pied Piper and the hard work has paid over to success in the program.
After Tommy Fleetwood's inability to finish off yet another PGA tournament with a win, brought on the debate on what is the most pressure moment in sports.
Cooper Flagg is drafted #1 in he 2025 NBA draft. How much pressure comes to Dallas with Flagg?
The legacy of Aaron Rodgers, is it fading or cemented in history?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge and Josh take a look at the 125th US Open, the Texas Rangers, and how Texas Tech is becoming a destination to play and get paid.
The 125th US Open at Oakmont labeled as the "toughest challenge in golf." Hodge looks at first round scores. The length of the course is wild.
Texas Tech comes up short in the Women's College World Series, but continues to acquire new talent to Lubbock. Hodge and Josh talk about how "more money" is coming with more pressure for coaches.
Texas Rangers bats are coming around and helping the pitching staff out.
Cat Duguay, Vice President and Director of Marketing of the Abilene Flying Bison join Hodge and Josh in studio. Cat's got to be a part of the Mist's Bag, presented by Mulligan's. The question is what store would or could you live in?
Cat also shares about her role with the Flying Bison and how making the priority of "producing a great product," is done through their marketing efforts.
Dallas Cowboys news: How and what will Dak's legacy be when he retires?
Are there any other "elite retired quarterbacks," besides Dan Marino that have not won a Super Bowl?
Who is the GOAT of baseball?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by guest host Andy Penney as Misti celebrates turning 40.
Aaron Rodgers finally signs with the Steelers. What does this mean for Mike Tomlin and the pressure that comes with Rodgers?
Texas and Texas Tech battling it out for the NCAA Women's Softball national championship. The obstruction rule has gotten out of control.
What is the coolest NFL football helmet of all time. The Oilers, Buccaneers, Broncos and others make the list.
Flying Bison infielder Riley Hood joins the show, to talk about when he will join the team and what it means to play for his hometown.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti look back at the Stanley Cup playoffs, NBA Conference Finals, and the impact the WNBA will have without Caitlin Clark for two weeks.
The Texas Rangers continue to struggle at the plate while the pitching staff keeps them afloat.
Misti was shocked and proud that Hodge and Josh were making it a point to watch the Women's College World Series. Texas and Texas Tech win their first games.
Cody Cox from Camp Able and the Buffalo Run Adventure Challenge joins the show and shares the success story the event has become. Cody also shares how the race runs, and how much money it has raised for Camp Able has raised.
Abilene Flying Bison general manager John Stark shares in studio how the beginning of the season is going and how the roster continues to evolve.
Quarterback Bust Mount Rushmore, two chisels are easy, the discussion of the other two faces pose some debate. Josh sticks to his guns, that quarterbacks should not be drafted in the first round.... ever.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, talk sports life and everything in between.
They look back at the dominating performance of Scottie Scheffler in the 107th PGA Championship and discuss just how great Scottie can be.
McMurry Warhawk head baseball coach Josh Lee , players Riley Hood and Michael Smosna discuss their journey to the NCAA Super Regionals.
Abilene Flying Bison Ryan Beaty joins the Pest Patrol Phoneline after the Bison Flying season opening 16-15 win.
In Misti's bag of questions, she has graduation theme. One of the questions involves "what would you wear under the gown?"
NFL adds flag football to the Olympics plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, have a hammed packed show. Hodge opens up the "rigged conspiracy" box, about the NBA lottery and the Dallas Mavericks winning the 1st pick. Luka for Cooper? Misti's answer is the NBA is a business, Josh isn't sure Hodge is staying positive.
Abilene Wylie Destination Imagination Detective Ducks, join the show, to talk about their upcoming trip the Global competition. Cooper Penney and Gentry Connor share what DI is all about and educates Hodge on STEM.
Misti asks what one big sacrifice would you give for your favorite team to win a championship.
Abilene Flying Bison manager Kyle Dison is in studio to promote and share exciting news about season two of the Flying Bison.
NFL releases the 2025 schedule and Hodge, Josh and Misti share their thoughts and give their very early Dallas Cowboy record predictions. Plus much more!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, have a lot of fun. Spring time in sports is loaded with so much going on, NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, Texas High School playoffs and more
Hamlin head baseball coach Lynn Turner on the show to discuss the success the Pied Pipers have had throughout the athletic year. The Pied Pipers are getting ready to keep their playoff run alive in the area round verses Westbrook.
The Texas Rangers change hitting coaches and hope this will be a kick start to their offense.
Misti poses the question, which fast food mascot would win in a fight. Wendy, Ronald McDonald, Burger King "King", and many others are thrown in the ring.
NBA winningest coach of all time Greg Popovich steps down as the Spurs head coach.
George Pickens is added to the Dallas Cowboys roster. What grade is given to the Cowboys' offseason?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti have fun as always. Hodge has a hard time with J.J. Redick calling out Luka, the way he did in the post season press conference.
Katie Alford from the Abilene Community Foundation of Abilene promotes the upcoming Abilene Gives event. Katie and Misti share how the money people donate impact so many lives.
Misti opens her bag of questions with a fun one, "if you could come back as any animal what would it be?" Josh sees himself as a bear or coyote, Hodge comes back as an annoying fly or mountain lion. Misti is a roaming panda.
We give our grade, of the Dallas Cowboys 2025 draft, plus the prank call of the year.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti look back at round one of the NFL Draft. Who was and who wasn't picked. The Jags and Browns have massive trade.
Abilene Wylie head baseball coach Grant Martin, discusses the current season and how the Bulldogs are getting ready for post season play.
Former Texas Tech Red Raider and NFL draft prospect Tahj Brooks, shares about his time in Lubbock, plus what he has done to get ready for the draft. He also shares when he thinks he "will hear his name" called.
In Misti's bag, she asked if "had the opportunity.. with no consequences who would you like to punch?" Answers very and Misti has a long list.
In honor of Wrestlemania 41, we share what our finishing move would be. Plus Misti tries to convince Hodge and Josh to where wrestling gear
Plus much more!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, look at a busy week of sports. Rory wins the 89th Masters and becomes the 6th player to win the golf Grand Slam.
Texas Rangers are leading the AL West and have the World Series Dodgers coming to town.
Benny Kilpartick and Ken Walker, are in studio to talk about the upcoming Bilbo Golf tournament.
Misti's question of the week, poses what sport tariffs should be put on fans, players and leagues.
Plus a look at how NIL is ruining college sports.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, and Misti, take a look back at the sound advice Josh gave about when to draft a quarterback.
We also take a look at how the torpedo bat is impacting baseball and the hot start the Texas Rangers are off too.
Abilene Cooper Cougar head golf coach Mitch Aston and golfer Branson King join us in studio to talk about their journey to the regional golf tournament. We look at how pressure in sports in legit thing and how people handle it differently.
In Mist's bag, she poses the question which athlete would be our "life line" if any of us were on a game show.
March Madness, the Final Four and how the Red Raiders let one slip away.
What is the most impressive performance or accomplishment produced by an athlete. This discussion comes off Nikola Jokic's 60 point triple double.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, give reactions to Aaliyah Chavez's decision to take her talents to Norman, Oklahoma.
MLB opening day, how the Texas Rangers started the season, plus a look at the new concession stand items, being served at Globe Life.
Drive Chip and Putter finalist qualifier Addie Quick and her coach Sydney Roberts join in studio to talk about their upcoming trip to Augusta National.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders advance to the elite eight with an 85-83 OT victory over Arkansas.
Hodge orders some upside down hats, and my have created an error baseball card. Plus much more really laugh at!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge, Josh and Misti, are allover March Madness. We look at what makes a Cinderella story and can they even be one in pro sports.
Hardin Simmons University head track coach Isaac Hamilton and high jumper Gunner Helm join in studio to discuss Helm's track journey to All American.
Misti poses the question, which reality tv show could you enter and win. Misti isn't so sure that Hodge could win Big Brother.
and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast we celebrate Misti hitting a milestone birthday, the BIG 40! Hodge, Josh and Misti, take a look at the unfortunate injury filled career of Tiger Woods and pose the questions "how many wins were left unknown.
Al Pickett with the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame joins the show. We highlight the class of 2025, and the upcoming awards banquet. Stamford native and former Biletnikoff Award winner and NFL veteran James Washington is a part of the class of 2025.
In Misti's Mulligan's Bag, she poses the question, "If you were a superhero action figure, what would your accessories be?" Everyone is creative, have a ton of fun with it. '
Hodge and Josh accidently introduce Misti to the famous "Who's on first?" Abbott and Costello bit. This all happened because of an upside-down hat.
Dallas Cowboy defensive drama, bracket madness and much more
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti discuss the amazing season Lebron James and the Lakers are having. Lebron's ability to play at such a high level in his 40's is only Tom Brady like. The sky rocketing move up the standings the Laker have experienced since the Luka trade.
Hodge then tries to explain a text he sent to the group about how folks, can be pretty petty when it comes to making vain decisions.
Jayton head basketball coach Ryan Bleiker joins the Pest Patrol line, sharing the excitement of the Jaybirds repeating as state basketball champions.
Misti proposes a question from one the listeners, "what is one rule you would change in sports." Misti's rule change involves how to determine who wins "the toss," in football. It involves a greased up pig.
Alana and Kacey from the Noah Project come into the studio to promote all the great things happening at the facility. The golf tournament is right around the corner.
And much more!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti for sure go down the road of "everything in between."
We look back at the first round of the Texas High School State Championships. Eula Lady Pirates fight hard but come up short against Broaddus. Hodge mentions the Nazareth girls basketball program deserves to be in the basketball hall of fame. Aaliyah Chavez and Lubbock Monterey has played their last 3 rounds of the playoffs in Abilene. Which triggered Hodge to share what is proper seat etiquette. Josh and Misti agree.. kinda. Plus everyone shares which sitcom they would like to live in and which character we would be.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, have one of the most sports, live and "Everything In Between," shows of all time.
Canada has the final laugh in the 4 Nations tournament as they defeated the USA team 3-2 in OT.
We discuss, what is the role of a professional sports owner? Is it winning championships or creating an atmosphere for families?
Abilene Christian University head baseball coach Rick McCarty joins on the Pest Patrol phoneline, to talk about the 2025 season, and stadium renovations.
In Misti's bag, she poses the question, who is the best sports duo of all time. It was really hard to narrow that topic down.
Chip Townsend and Benton Overby from Team Chip Martial Arts talk about their martial arts journey. They share about their non-profit benefit coming up too.
The martial arts question opened up what would, Hodge, Josh and Misti use as a weapon. Josh actually at one time bought ninja stars.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti look back at a very disappointing Super Bowl LIX. It was a struggle to see how much the Eagles dominated the Chiefs. What will be next for both the Eagles and Chiefs. We make bold predictions for the 2025 NFL season.
Misti gives us all $10and challenges us to create a perfect Valentine's Day. Arts and crafts, fast food delights, and some cooking is involved.
What do we now since football is over? Hodge and Josh look at where can and will the sports world focus go too? One of the places focus will be directed is to baseball. We look back on the 2025 offseason and things to expect.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, look back at the crazy Luka/AD trade, and what does it mean for the NBA, the present and future of the Mavericks.
Josh and Misti debate with Hodge over whether or not Eli Manning deserves to be in the NFL Hall of Fame. Josh gets a little excited.
Abilene Christian University head football coach Keith Patterson and newly hired offensive coordinator, Super Bowl Champion, college football hall of fame, Graham Harrell. Coach KP, looks back at the conference championship 2024 season and provides positive outlook for 2025. Harrell, shares his excitement of coming to ACU as the new OC. We also look back at Harrell's Super Bowl experience.
Misti brings up some fun sports nicknames.
Super Bowl LIX, predictions and storylines, plus what what makes a great Super Bowl party? Misti says size matters... when it comes to TV.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Misti go through the NFL coaching hires. Abilene Christian University is bringing college football hall famer, Texas Tech legend Graham Harrell to be their new offensive coordinator.
We look back at the NFL Championship games and how we got to a Eagles Chiefs for Super Bowl LIX.
Misti looks back at past MVP snubs.
The Dallas Cowboys take their schotty by hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their new head football coach. We share our concerns, frustrations and how awkward it was for Schotty.
Abilene Flying Bison gm John Stark and manager Kyle Dison join the show to talk about season 2 for the team. There are some exciting things coming for the Flying Bison.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti get you set for playoff and championship football. But first look back and remember the life and impact of MLB & WWE HOF Bob Uecker. We look back at and uneventful Super Wildcard round and set up one of the best weekend on the sports calendar, the NFL Divisional Round. Hodge compares Ravens @ Bills to a NWA/WCW Tully Blanchard Dusty Rhodes 'I quit match."
The most anticipated college football season of all time is coming to the end with the CFP title game, Ohio State vs Notre Dame. Hodge is the only one cheering for the Irish.
Mike McCarthy is out as the Dallas Cowboys head coach, and who should be the new man in charge?
Jeff Groban is bringing Shuffle Skating coming to Abilene, TX. Jeff shares his skating journey and his passion of passing it on to others.
Misti introduces Hodge and Josh to Slam Ball.
Just a four years ago the Paint Creek Lady Pirates didn't have a varsity girls basketball team, and now the playoffs are a possibility. Coach Chris Moody and his players join the show.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by Zach Sitzes in studio with a jammed pack show. The final four of the first ever college football playoff 12 team bracket kicks off with a thrilling 27-24 Notre Dame win over Penn State. We preview the Ohio State UT game. Who will be in the national cahmpionship?
The NFL coaching carousel includes Jerry Jones denying the Chicago Bears the opportunity to interview Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy.
We preview NFL Super Wild Card weekend and make selections.
Also how do we prepare post football season.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, kick off 2025 with a recap of the CFP quarterfinals, and predictions for the final four.
University of Texas escapes, the Sun Devil scare, and does the bye week hurt.
We all agree there must be changes to the CFP, seeding, number of teams and maybe others.
Caitlin Clark, in the WNBA Finals, no Aaron Rodgers in the NFL, Belichick flops at UNC, and more predictions for 2025.
Misti fires off some "this or that" questions and tries to explain savoy to Hodge.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined with guest co-host Andy Penney. We look back at the first round of the College Football Playoff, and preview the second round.
Misti opens her bag of questions with "what sporting event would you go back and change?"
Take it or trash features will Bill Belichick be successful at UNC.
Then we look back on some of the biggest stories for 2024 and look ahead to what 2025
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In the second part of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti are joined by Big Country Preps' Brandon McAuliffe.
Misti test the Christmas song knowledge of Hodge and Josh. They have to finish the lyrics of a song chosen by Misti.
Brock Purdy goes shopping for his O-Linemen this year, so we share what we would buy as a NFL QB.
Take if or trash the fact, the Lions are too dangerous, the Vikings are legit, Mayfield maybe baking more than just a division title.
Bone headed sport plays.
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In the first episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti get all set for Christmas as well as the the gift of the first ever 12 team bracket College Football Playoff. They also look at a quick recap of the UIL Texas High School football state championships.
This is a shorter segment of the podcast.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti cover sports and everything in between. Bill Belichick is welcomed to Chapel Hill as the new head football coach at the University of North Carolina. We discuss what is success for Belichick at UNC. Everyone fills out their college football playoff brackets and pick national championships.
Plus Misti opens her bag of questions with "Would you rather have to fight a baby sized ninja or a ninja sized baby? Josh is scared of throwing stars and more.
We welcome Mary Milstead, the director and owner, of Patty Harper Dance studio. Mary shares about the production of "Once Upon Christmas Eve." She discusses the process, auditions, rehearsals, how the story came to be. Mary shares some insight on a number of professional football players who took ballet to help enhance their playing careers.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together after Thanksgiving with plenty to talk about.
MLB is looking at brining in the Gold Batter rule, and Josh is in zero favor of it.
In what was labeled the most exciting/ anticipated college football season ever, is trying to live up too it. Championship week is filled with games that that do not matter to the CFP, but a couple that do. Josh is not a Hoosier believer at all Misti is yelling from mountain tops that Alabama should not be in the playoff because of their horrible losses. Hodge is against Penn State staying in with a loss in the Big Ten championship.
Jayton head football coach Josh Stanaland and QB/S Sean Stanaland join the show as they look ahead to their state semifinal playoff game.
Big Country Blitz's Cody Coil is our guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge is joined by the Harris brothers, Evan and Colin. We discuss how the mac n cheese was left off of the menu item, at the Harris house and pushed out by supreme potatoes.
The historical college football season chaos continues and the large in state rival of University of Texas, and Texas A&M is back on. This version of the game has SEC Title game ramifications on the line They are getting ready for their first NCAA DI playoff football game against Northern Arizona.
Hodge, with Misti gone, opens up the Mulligan's bag, and asks the Harris brothers if they could go back to school and explore a different career what would it be.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti definitely dive into some "everything in between," topics. They look back at CMA awards show and come to the conclusion that country music is starting o sound like country music again. They pick and disagree with the most recent college football playoff rankings. Hodge is cheering for Army to eliminate Notre Dame. BYU ruins the opportunity for the Big XII to have two teams in the CFP.
Hodge stumps Josh and Misti with asking the question "did the Bills win over the Chiefs mean anything.
Misti shares her love for investigating movies, as she prepares to watch Wicked.
During this weeks picks Hodge quickly opens his hymnal in favor of the Baylor Bears. The debate of the greatest coaches of all time, with Geno Auriemma becoming the winningest NCAA coach of all time.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh, and Misti dive truly into sports, life and everything in between topics throughout the show. The Philadelphia Eagles take down the Washington Commanders. Texas High School football playoffs kickoff and the Abilene High Eagles win with 84-0 crushing bi-district championship.
Caitlin Clark plays in a LPGA Pro-Am and admits golf is harder than she thought it would be. So we ask what is something we have done and realized it was much harder than we thought. Misti mentions how hard riding a horse can be and adds, bouncing back from having a baby is rally tough too.
President/CEO of the Community Foundation of Abilene Katie Alford joins the show as our guest picker. She also shares she is only 32 days away from being a mother in-law.
Abilene Christian University football head coach Keith Patterson, QB Maverick McIvor and RB Sam Hicks, share about their historic football season. ACU travels to Tarleton to play for the conference championship.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti are all over the sport landscape. We had the privilege of having Class A State Cross Country Champion Lilly Benson share her championship story.
The first college football playoff rankings came out! Hodge believes the SMU Mustangs have a great position even though they are sitting at 13.
Tailgating, net cutting, Green jackets, and B1 fly overs, are just some of the best traditions in sports. There are even some traditions folks don't want to admit they respect.
The NFL has 9 teams with only 2 wins, which means a ton of bad teams. That also means more coaching jobs will be opening. Hodge, Misti and guest picker/host Cameron Wiley talk who is best fit to be the coach for the Dallas Cowboys. Cameron and Misti want to bring the circus to town led by either Ben Belichick or Deion Sanders.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti look back on Halloween, the World Series and the most exciting college football season of all time. Also how Caitlin Clark is impacting coaching jobs across the WNBA.
Misti dives into Mike Greenberg's book "Got Your Answers," on who are the top sports prodigies ever.
The Dodgers wins World Series #8, while piling on the pressure Aaron Judge.
Moi Garicia and Jennifer Martinez join the show to promote the Breakfast of Champions supporting Special Olympics.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge, Josh and Misti are back together and have some fun with so many sports being played.
Hodge argues with and automated phone robot. They debate funny sport movies, and is Bull Durham is funny.
ACU women's head basketball coach Julie Goodenough is our guest picker. Plus she shares how the transfer portal has been beneficial for her program.
Hawley state cross country qualifiers Francis and Benedict Patanpatan Owen Clark talk about why they enjoy competing while running.
Misti wins the candy challenge.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti look back at the Texas Rangers season, as well as the first round of the MLB playoffs. The smaller markers making their presence felt.
College football had a fun weekend with Alabama taking down Georgia and the Big 12 is wide open.
Misti stumps Hodge with a beauty pageant contest question. Hodge isn't sure what his talent would be. Josh begin writing a song to win the crown.
Abilene Cooper head basketball coach Michael Bacon and former Abilene Cooper head basketball coach, current coach at Wylie Bryan Conover join us as our guest pickers.
They also take a look at the top 10 sport scandals of all time from the book "Got Your Answers."
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti cover a wide range of hot sports takes. Caitlin Clark's historic rookie season comes to an end. We explore did Caitlin actually underachieve?
The Dallas Cowboys break a 2 game losing streak with a not impressive 20-15 win over the New York Giants.
NIL gone bad in Vegas, as Matthew Sluka leaves the team over a promised $100,000 NIL deal was unfulfilled. Josh loves that it happened.
Misti brings up the question, of what is the most over and under rated concession stand food item. The churro doesn't do well but the bag pf popcorn surprises Misti.
Our guest picker is from Disability Resources, John Keady. John always brings great insight and fills the studio with joy.
Also Anson Tiger head football coach Cory McCombs joins the show. Coach McCombs and the Tigers are 4-0 on the season and prepare for the 2 time state champion Albany Lions, right before the gauntlet of their district schedule begins.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, get you ready for another great weekend of football. Abilene Christian head football coach Keith Patterson and Wildcat kicker Ritse Vaes join us in studio to talk about their upcoming home verses the #4 ranked Idaho Vandals. The Wildcats are ranked in the top 25 as well, at 19. They also discuss what the Dallas Cowboys will have to do to send the Ravens to 0-3. Will Christoferson, was the Fat Matt Roofing Guest picker of the week. He thought he heard something different, but he didn't.
Misti's gives suggestions for Fantasy Football league some advice.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined by guest host Grant Cunningham. Thursday night lights, TX high school, college and NFL football recap. Dolphins lose more than a game to the Bills as Tua has his third concussion in his young NFL career.
The transfer portal and NIL are actually helping the smaller schools be competitive in college football.
Take it or trash: Detroit is the team to beat in the NFC, the window is closing on the Bengals, and Overshown is a great addition to Parsons.
Kyle King from Mulligans, bringing great country music to Abilene, TX.
Horse trick rider Maddie MacDonald Thomas joins in studio to be our celebrity
guest picker.
Abilene Christian Schools head football coach Kirk Wade is our Big Country Electric My Town segment.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, discuss all levels of football, Texas High School, college, and NFL. Misti throws some trivia at Hodge and Josh. They pass with flying colors.
music teach, recording artist Brack Jones was our guest picker this week. Brack not only picks games, but got to talk about his song he wrote about Tom Petty Ode to Tom.
Abilene Cooper head football coach Aaron was in studio to talk about the big Crosstown Showdown, Abilene High & Cooper. Hodge was the only one to make the smart and safe pick.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Misti and Josh look at the most anticipated college football season ever. We select our 12 and agree and disagree on a number of teams.
Which NFL team will not live up to their fan's expectations? And the answer is not the Dallas Cowboys.
Merkel head football coach Wes Wood and senior Badger CJ Walcott discuss the upcoming season.
Pick em season is here!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh, and Misti are gearing up for all things football. They make their picks for who will win the AFC/NFC East Bills, Jets, Cowboys or Eagles?
Former Little League all star Ella Bruning joins Hodge and Misti in studio and they look back on the Wylie Little League run to Williamsport. Ella is heading back to PA, as Little League honors 50 years of girls playing in the LLWS.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge is joined by Trace Michaels in studio. We take a look at the AP College Football Pre-Season poll. We discuss the landscape of the upcoming football season and expectations of Coach Prime and the rest of the Big 12.
The rankings of breakfast food items and bacon is still the king.
Zane Graves, the head football coach at Roby High School and SR QB Caiden Meiwes talk Roby Lion football. Coach Graves shares his experience of making the transition from 11 man to 6 man football.
We continue our NFL picks with choosing winners of the AFC/NFC South divisions.
Jerry and his $10.32 billion franchise.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge shares with the stud yours center change.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, are back recapping the Olympics, the stories, medal count and more
Abilene High Eagle Hunter Archibald sits in studio to talk about Texas High School football. Evan Ren and Daniel Youngblood from Big Country Preps preview the upcoming high school football season and all of the story lines.
The Texas Rangers are still in the mix after the trade deadline.
Misti brings up a never do again bucket list.
AFC/NFC West preview. The question: Is Chief and Mahomes fatigue starting to set in?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined with Andy Penney in studio, while Josh is off helping the Rangers win games.
They look at the continue impact Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese is having.
They agree the Rangers need to keep rolling, get healthy and go for title number 2.
Misti's has a listener ask 'What cartoon character would be a good presidential candidate.
Hall of Fame pole vaulter Brad Pursley shares is journey in sports that lead him to the pole vault ad an Olympic uniform.
They look at the upcoming college football season and the new rivalries the will develop.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, the whole gang is back together.
Hodge recaps his time at SEC Media day, getting to meet Laura Rutledge, Marty Smith and others.
Hodge, Josh and Misti look back at MLB All Star week, baseball was not the main topic of the week.
Misti asks the question, "will Dak be back in Dallas for the 2025 season?"
Katie McCracken Gore and Phil Hill from the Abilene Football Refs join in studio to share their "why" they got into and are still officiating.
And Josh reminds us all that we need to be ready to show people grace.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, the whole gang is back together.
Hodge recaps his time at SEC Media day, getting to meet Laura Rutledge, Marty Smith and others.
Hodge, Josh and Misti look back at MLB All Star week, baseball was not the main topic of the week.
Misti asks the question, "will Dak be back in Dallas for the 2025 season?"
Katie McCracken Gore and Phil Hill from the Abilene Football Refs join in studio to share their "why" they got into and are still officiating.
And Josh reminds us all that we need to be ready to show people grace.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh are joined by Brent Hill. They discuss the MLB All Star Game and festivities are coming to Texas. Josh shares how important the Rangers Astros weekend series is. Will the Rangers be sellers at trade deadline.
Big Country Blitz's Cody Coil joins the show to talk about the upcoming Texas High School football season. We discuss the storylines around the Big Country.
What are the top 5 story lines heading into the NFL season and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Josh, Misti and Brent Hill, past guest host, look back on the NBA Draft and how the Los Angeles Lakers draft Bronny James to join is father, Lebron. Plus the Texas Rangers struggle bus ride continues.
Misti ask the question, which athlete would you want to experience Friday with?
Enjoy and as always download, subscribe rate and review.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, look back at the US Open and how it impacted Bryson and Rory. The Celtics claim their record setting 18th NBA Championship. Who are the top 5 franchises in sports. What athletes have left or are leaving bad legacies behind.
Abilene Flying Bison general manager joins the show to talk about the successes and challenges the Flying Bison have had in their first year in Abilene. Pus much more!
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast we have some special guests. Hodge, Josh and Misti discuss the NBA Finals, the responsibility Luka has, of being a good teammate, by playing on both ends, and stop crying to the refs. Josh makes a great point, that the Mavs would not be where they are without Luka.
We are joined in studio by Merkel Little League All Star Coach Rode McElreath, his sons players, Jett & Jaxon and coach Rode Owen, and is son Miler. They talk about their love of baseball, the responsibility and privilege of coaching youth sports. The players also talk about why they like playing for their dad.
Misti's asks about inventions for Shark Tank, Josh tries to squash some buzz words, plus much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast , Hodge Josh and Misti explore a variety of sport and non sport topics.
The NBA Finals and how Luka needs help from Kyrie, the Texas Rangers, plus continuing WNBA drama with Caitlin Clark.
Misti receives a would you rather question from a listener. Would you rather fight a horse size duck or a 100 duck size horses. The answers and reasoning is funny.
Plus Josh, shares a disagreement he has with his wife about do accidents really exist.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Josh are joined by guest host Brent Hill. They discuss the Dallas Mavericks advancing to the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. They also debate who needs a championship the most, records that will
never be broken, plus life statistics need to be kept.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Josh take a look at the fun stacked sports world, NBA & NHL playoffs, MLB, NFL OTA's and the latest in the golf world including #1 player Scottie Scheffler's arrest.
Plus we have Kris Randolph from VIP Sports Getaway and Potosi Live to talk about his entrepreneur journey.
Hodge and Josh talk about their experience with Misti about heckling at the Junior Achievement golf tournament. Josh shares about the old man noises have arrived at his house.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge, Josh and Misti wake up to breaking news of #1 golfer in the world Scottie Scheffler being arrested on his way to the Valhalla Golf Club before his Friday morning tee time. As the show progresses the story continues to develop, Scottie makes tee time.
Abilene Christian head baseball coach Rick McCarty joins the show to talk about the exciting things happening at ACU and ACU baseball. The Wildcats wrap up the regular season with senior day and get ready for the WAC Conference tournament.
Josh shares some personal advice on stacking your fears so you can get the job done, and not buy new pants. Plus Misti creates new sporting awards and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti they share how much NBA playoffs they are watching, and shocked about it. Plus Misti propose a tattoo bet.
Hawley head baseball coach Jamie Seago shares about their playoff run and experiencing his pitcher, Westyn Balch pitching a perfect game with 21 strike outs.
Josh's son Luke has an opinion on golf. They examine and debate Austin River's statement about NFL and NBA payers.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge, Josh and Misti, are on the road at Abilene Country Club the site of the Annika WAPT Mackie Construction Ladies Pro Championship.
The entire Hodge Pack along with Kyle King from Mulligans play in the pro am event. Misti plays her first full round of golf. She shares her experience.
From the Annika WAPT pro golfers, Nannette Hill and Emily Lauterbauch share about their journey in professional golf.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge visits with Golf Channel's and one of the voices of Amen Corner on The Masters app, Grant Boone. We look back at Scottie Scheffler's winning his second green jacket. Grant shares how he left Augusta National after only holes. Plus Grant shares about his good friend hall of famer Judy Rankin.
Misti's opens her bag with a question from one of her co-workers. Hodge, Misti and Josh, are challenged with choosing a grocery aisle to live on for a month.
Josh encourages folks to be sure before they ask a question that it isn't a dumb one.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Misti, Josh look back at March Madness and the impact Caitlin Clark had and will have.
Josh shares his thoughts on the early start of the Texas Rangers.
From the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame, Al Pickett takes us down memory lane and recognize the class of 2024.
Misti's question, makes us all think of things we think are cool but actually are not.
Josh thinks he is living with ghosts.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti navigate through March Madness and the impact Caitlin Clark has had one the sport of basketball.
DRI's John Keady joins the show to educated folks on the upcoming cattle dale.
We also have Abilene Christian's head football coach Keith Patterson joins the show and we talk the impact he is having.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh discuss MLB opening day and the beginning the Texas Rangers World Series defense.
Hodge visits with 2x national champion head coach Clemson University's Dabo Swinney. Coach Swinney shares about his faith in Jesus, how Clemson has and continues to build their program.
Plus Hodge and Josh rank opening days and special days in sports.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, are in full March Madness swing, with bracket breakdown and disappointments.
Shohei Ohtani, is making big news off the diamond. Hodge and Josh pick MLB divisional winners.
Senior Merkel Badgers Bryant Jones and Aspen Adams, talk about their athletic journeys, and their future plans at Hardin Simmons University and Cisco College.
Misti challenges 100 people and introduces us a to "coming home fries."
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, we celebrate Misti's birthday and discuss words that make her cringe.
We also look the lack of activity the Dallas Cowboys had during the early part of free agency.
Plus we have state champion head coach Ryan Dollar and player Mattie Dollar from Newcastle. They talk about their journey to the title.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti look at continual landscape of the NFL offseason.
Misti take us down 90's sitcom family memory lane. Josh will build stuff while Misti hangs out with the tv son, and Hodge is hanging with cousin Will and Carlton.
Julie Denny one of the producers the movie 'Accidental Texan,' joins the show about how here dream came true.
Josh embarrasses his one kid, but not all of them.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack Hodge podcast, we are joined by ESPN's Laura Rutledge. Laura shares how she juggles her busy schedule as a wife, mom, and work. She also shares why she lets her family into her family life through social media and what sporting event she would like to cover.
Misti gives coworker advice and reminds folks that the courtesy is needed in the work place.
Hodge, Josh and Misti identifies what NFL teams need to be shopping for a new QB.
Josh remind Texans to celebrate the independence of the great state of Texas.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life & Everything in Between podcast the Pack are honored to have golf hall of famer and 10 time major winner Annika Sorenstam join the show. Annika talked about why she added her name to the Women's All Pro Tour (WAPT). Annika recalls her 59 round as well.
The Abilene Flying Bison GM John Stark, shares excitement for the upcoming season and the release of the 2024 schedule.
Misti surveys Hodge and Josh about what is the hardest sports accomplishment.
Josh reminds folks to 'Get Up" and make it a great day everyday.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life & Everything in Between podcast the Pack look back at Super Bowl LVIII their biggest take a ways. Misti ask the tough question what three apps on can you do life with?
Josh identifies the ticks that people need to correct and more. Download, subscribe rate and review,
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life and Everything in Between podcast, the crew get you ready for Super Bowl LVIII. They look at the pressure for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers.
Abilene Cooper head basketball coach Michael Bacon joins the show. Coach Bacon discusses how his first year leading the Cougars is going.
Misti and Hodge highlight the upcoming Autisum Extravaganza to Abilene.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti, evaluate the head coaching hirings in the NFL. Hodge and Josh think, outside Harbaugh and the Chargers, Morris and th3 Falcons have the best chance to reach success early.
Misti asks the question "who still had more in the tank when they retired?"
1st year high school basketball referee Easton Duniven joins the show and shares her experiences.
Josh shares with folks to not ask dumb questions. However, Hodge disagrees.
Plus, the guys look back on NFL Championship Week, and how big has the gap gotten between Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the NFL QBs.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti look this years MLB HOF Class, and whether or not the MLB group has lost its luster.
Plus UIL Executive Deputy Director Dr. Jamey Harrison joins the show to talk about the latest realignment for the upcoming 2024-2026 school years.
Misti asks Hodge and Josh to define one duo in the NFL. In "Knowing is half the battle," Josh reminds folks that a waiting room is not an audition room.
The Hodge Pack crew previews and make picks for NFL Championship weekend.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge, Josh and Misti celebrate 5 years of bringing sports life and everything in between to the airways. ESPN's Dan Orlovsky joins the show to look back at the Cowboys early playoff exit and Mike McCarthy staying put in Dallas. The Hodge Pack also give a report on how they took the loss and the impact they had on Misti's nails.
Misti unveils her top dating turn offs and Josh's "Knowing is Half the Battle," segment celebrates original songs. It is ok to keep getting older.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, kick off the new year with some thoughts on the state of college football, and hoping things change in 2024.
Eula head girls basketball coach Josh Fostel, joins the show. Coach Fostel explains why being in Eula has been a good place for him and his family.
Misti, comes with a number of warning labels, and asks Hodge and Josh to label themselves. We also learn that there is something actually called "Goat Yoga."
The pack get listeners ready for Dallas Cowboys' week 18 game against the Washington Commanders. They stress the importance of winning the NFC EAST.
Who has the most pressure heading into the playoffs.
Plus Josh crushes the dreams of New Years resolution people.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Podcast, Hodge and Misti are joined by voice of the Wylie Andy Penney. They preview the upcoming New Years Six bowls along with the CFP. The NFL Playoff situation is wide open when it comes to a Super Bowl winner. Hodge defends the Cleveland Browns, plus how the sky is still the limit for the Dallas Cowboys and Super Bowl talk.
A look back at the stories of 2023, players, teams, coaches and stories of the year.
Misti, will not be relying on black eyed peas, for luck in 2024 or years to come. Plus, Hodge doesn't understand why folks like tuna. Andy and green peas and ranch do not get along.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti get everyone ready for Christs with some fun sport hot take opinions. UCLA head football coach Chip Kelly solves the college football playoff chaos. Hodge and Josh break out some fantastic jingles for some sponsors. The monument we have all been pushing for is on its way to Hermleigh. Hermleigh head softball coach Sammy Winters and senior softball players Summer Smith, Sash Duck and Destiny Hopkins join the show. They talk about how the community rallied around and supported them the entire time.
Plus the Pack set the stage for the Cowboys and Dolphins Christmas Eve match up.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Misti visit with Big Country Blitz's own Cody Coil about the Texas High School state football championships. The Benjamin Mustangs and Albany Lions brought state titles back to the Big Country. Draymond Green has another incident which resulted in him getting suspended indefinitely by the NBA. Hodge and Misti discuss how they would handle the situation.
Misti has a listener ask the question "What cartoon character would you want to be?"
They also recap of the Cowboys Eagles game and look forward to the Cowboys/Bills game.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti, look back at the college football playoff committee's final four picks. Hodge believes the committee was completely wrong and Josh and Misti disagree.
We visit the Snake Farm with Tolar head football coach Jeremy Mullins about their upcoming trip to AT&T Stadium for a chance to win a state championship.
We preview the upcoming Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles game and what the Cowboys must do.
Matt Loudermilk and Hunter Castleberry from the Abilene Umpire Association discuss recruiting for the new officials.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge, Josh and Misti evaluate the Cowboy's big win against the Seahawks. We look at the chaos that come with Championship Week 2023. The CFP committee could have their hands full.
Abilene High eagle football coach's wife Jennifer Gorman joins the show to talk about the role of a wife during a football season.
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In the Black Friday episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti welcome Black Friday with open arms. The Pack recap Thanksgiving, food, football and fun. Plus Jayton head football coach Josh Stanaland talks about the Jaybirds 12-0 season and how they are preparing for their playoff match up with the Benjamin Mustangs.
Hodge, Josh and Misti invite Terry Bradshaw, Nolan Ryan and Michael Jordan to Thanksgiving and they are all go down memory lane. plus Dr. Ken Patterson from Restore Wellness Centre is our guest picker.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge and Misti tackle some fun issues and one serious issue. Misti tries to convince Hodge that devil eggs are good. The Hermleigh school board makes one of the worse decisions ever. They decided to not approve a monument sign for their State Champion softball team.
We discuss with former Texas A&M and ACU quarterback, Colby Freeman, the climate of college football, coaches salaries, the transfer portal and more. Colby was also our guest picker.
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In this Episode the Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh welcome Texas Rangers play by play radio announcer Matt Hicks to the show. Matt takes us on the journey that ended with a championship ring. Texas high school playoff football has begun and the Abilene area high schools put a hammer on the visiting El Paso schools.
A few of us are comfortable with the Dallas Cowboys, well really just Hodge.
Misti gives the MLB and youth baseball and softball folks some great ideas on rule changing ideas.
Josh teaches Hodge how to park.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast we look back at the run by the Texas Rangers and their journey to becoming World Series Champions. Josh gets a little emotional and drives Misti to tears.
We look back on the legendary career of Bobby Knight. How long should the valley stay be for coaches?
Plus we look back at some rough one hit wonders and plays that make you cringe. Allison Spencer is our guest picker.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti look back at a tough week for Cowboys fans, but an amazing week for Texas Ranger fans. The Rangers/Astros ALCS is set and Josh is excited about it.
Clyde Bulldog head football Coach Danny Dudgeon and quarterback Blake Carr join the show to talk about their 2023 season and the big game with the Jim Ned Indians.
Misti's receives a question from a listener: "If you were on Naked & Afraid what one item would you bring on the show?" The answers are fun.
Josh passionately reminds everyone that baseball is very much still in season!
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Misti and Josh welcome the Jim Ned Indian's football team's Tribal Council. They talk about how their season is going and getting for the district season.
The Texas Rangers are still alive in the MLB playoffs and head to Baltimore.
We dive into college football and hand out some NFL superlatives award a quarter the way through. Misti asks what is the most unsportsmanlike play of all time.
Plus who has the most pressure for the Dallas Cowboys heading to San Francisco?
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, we are fortunate enough to be joined by ESPN's College Football Analyst and co-host of Marty & McGee and SEC Nation Marty Smith. We look at the college football landscape, specifically the impact Deion is having in Boulder, CO. We discuss Marty's latest book Sideline CEO Leadership Principles from Championship Coaches.
We also have Knox City head football coach Caleb Callaway as our Big Country Electric My Town segment.
Misti reveals she enjoys Chick Fil-A avocado lime ranch on cheese puffs, Josh has birds and pickles in the fridge.
Plus much more enjoy this episode and go get Sideline CEO.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge, Josh and Misti look at the last 10 crucial regular season games of the Texas Rangers. How will they finish and what will it take to secure a playoff spot.
College football is heating up and Deion Sanders has his biggest challenge since taking over in Boulder. We share our concern for Texas Tech and the rest of the Big 12.
Dallas Cowboys, get hit with the injury bug as Trevon Diggs tears his ACL in practice.
Also Sweetwater Mustang head football coach Russell Lucas joins the show.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge and Josh are joined with Brent Hill, as guest co-host, to talk Texas Rangers, the hype of Coach Prime and the kick off of the NFL season. Super Bowl picks are made, and we react to week 1 of college football, as well Coach Prime's debut win. We visit with Gordon Longhorn Head Football Coach Mike Reed, as he prepares for their game against the Strawn Greyhounds who they have a 100 year rivalry with. Plus much more.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Josh have long time college coach and Air It Out football camp creator Alan Wartes join the show as a co-host. Josh give an update on his panic meter level on the Texas Rangers. The Kates brothers, Will and Matt join the show. Will is the head football coach at Merkel High School and Matt is the DC at Abilene Wylie High School. They discuss the blessings, challenges of being a part of the coaching fraternity and getting to do it as a family.
Josh encourages folks to learn peoples names when needed. They also breakdown the AFC & NFC East divisions in the NFL.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti explore the best college football rivalries and how will conference expansion help or hurt them. Plus the Texas Rangers are struggling on a 7 game losing streak. NFC & AFC West divisional preview. Josh stresses the importance of having "pump music song list." Anson Tiger head football coach Cory McCombs joins the show too.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, and Misti, welcome Josh back off the IL, post eye surgery. Hodge and Josh look back at another successful week for the still in first place Texas Rangers. State Champion football coach Mitch Ables joins the show to preview the Hawley Bearcat 2023 season.
Family lawyer Cory Clements joins the show to educate us all on the aftermath of the money being made and not made by the people involved in the 2009 blockbuster movie The Blind Side and much more.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast Hodge and Misti are together talking Texas Rangers, preview of the NFC & AFC North divisions. Misti also encourages school to add a class on customer service. Big Country Blitz Cody Coil, joins the show to talk the upcoming Texas high school football season, specifically in the Big Country. Hodge reminds folks when people purchase raffle tickets, they need to be ready when numbers are called.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, discuss how well the Texas Rangers did at the MLB tradeline and the expectations for Ranger fans. In our Big Country Electric My Town segment we visit with folks from Hendrick Medical Center and The Children's Miracle Network.
In Misti's bag she exposes everyone's weird habits. Hodge, Josh and Misti give their Super Bowl of Bust teams for the 2023 NFL season.
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In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast the crew have a lot of fun talking about creating a new sports drink. Hodge comes up with Space Jam. Plus the Texas Rangers hold onto 1st place in the AL West and gear up for the trade deadline. We have Kevin Phillipson from West Texas Performance Academy talk about Rugby in the Big Country. His moto is "Don't Knock it Until You Try It" Plus the Dallas Cowboys have reported to Camp and and we encourage Dak with some birthday wish ideas.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge Josh and Misti are jammed pack with some fun guest. Former band member of The Band Perry and former ESPN radio tv host Jason Fitz joins the show. We discuss the unfortunate state of the NFL running back, the heavy pressure on UT and OU in their last year in the Big XII. Jason also shares his favorite song to perform live back in his fiddling days. Katie Gore and Phil Hill join us to talk about football officiating recruiting and how much fun it is.
Josh and Hodge debate is Shohei worth keeping and trading for and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge, Josh and Misti, look back at Big 12 Media Day and give their thoughts on which school has the most pressure going into the 2023 season. Hodge tries to defend the veteran running back, and their value to the NFL. Misti's grounds her husband for TV trays. Don't Stop Believing in the Texas Rangers.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack we have everyone back in studio after vacations and heat wave in the office building. Hodge, Josh and Misti look at the MLB half way mark as the All Star Game approaches. 6 Texas Rangers are in the All Star game and we look at how they are going into the break. Josh blames a Ranger's loss on Hodge and how he jinxed the team. Hodge still stands by that jinxes don't exists.
Misti throws a Hail Mary, with 1 second left. Plus much more.
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In this episode of Hodge Pack the crew is on the road at Abilene Country Club the site of the Women's All Pro Tour Mackie Construction tournament. Professional golfers Kelly Whaley and Bi Shin the along with WAPT owner Gary Deserrano join the show. Kelly and Bi talk about the life of a pro.
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In this weeks episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, the crew is back all together. We look at the first round of the US Open, try to not overreact to the "slumping "Texas Rangers. Misti's Bag question this week Hodge and Josh have to think about a week to live and what bucket list item would be want to mark off the list before we are off the list. Plus in "Knowing is Half the Battle," we genuinely ask what need is to have orange cones surrounding parked vehicles. Plus WAPT pro golfer Brianna Steger joins the show Mike Leach and Kliff Kingsbury being inducted into the Red Raider Hall of Honor and much more.
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In this episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge and Josh carry the torch after a very busy week in sports. They take look at the hot Texas Rangers, and the disappointing news of Jake deGrom's being out for the season. The NHL Stanley Cup and NBA Finals are rocking and rolling. They visit with Sawyer Templeton and Landry Reed who have qualified for the Junior Tour Powered by Under Armour Nationals Golf tournament in Florida. They also visit with the Key City V Volleyball team and discuss their return trip to the National Tournament. Josh grills Hodge on the HUGE news in the world of golf with the PGA/DP/LIV merger plus much more.
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In this week episode of The Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh are joined by Andy Penney, from Wylie ISD. They discuss how fans of Texas Rangers can start changing from being shocked of the success and begin to believing in something more.
Phone calls were made to some of the participants of the Buffalo Run Challenge, to hear on the journey was going. Jamey Calvery and Zac Flored join the show to talk about FCA All Star Week and how the Lord is working through both of them. Plus in our "Knowing is Half the Battle," Josh encourages listeners to not over hate your rival.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge and Misti, were joined by Trace Michaels. They look back on an amazing 105th PGA Championship and the inspiring story of Michael Block and Brooks Koepka winning his 5th major. They also talk about what make a great sports movie. In Misti's Bag segment we help a listener with some online dating advice. Plus we have a special moment as Misti's high school graduating son , Ethan, calls into the show to say "thank you." Misti may have shed a tear.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Misti and Josh, have the opportunity to interview the Roby Lady Lions, who won the 2023 Class 1A State Track Championship. The girls share the passion for track and competing together as a team. We preview the 105th PGA Championship and the pressure of winning championships in other sports. Misti, challenges Hodge & Josh on what type of food eating contest they would enter. Plus Josh gives "accepting party invite advice."
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti take a look at the release of the 2023 NFL schedule and give their early Dallas Cowboy record prediction. Plus they look at some other exciting games, They also look at a controversial play in high school softball. Josh reminds coaches not to cheat and to teach the game.
Misti learns how important pauses are in reading of her definition of sushi, plus much more.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti, look back at the first round of the NFL Draft and how the Houston Texans made a big splash getting the #2 and #3 draft picks, selecting CJ Stroud and Willie Anderson Jr.
Abilene is such a giving community, Katie Alford with the Community Foundation of Abilene, joins the show to promote Abilene Gives.
Hodge almost accidentally calls Misty, "trashy." Josh forgets to prepare for his own segment and "fakes it until he makes it."
In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti discuss Oakland losing another franchise to another city. The Athletics are heading to Las Vegas.
Hodge sits down with regional golf champion Eula Pirate Seth Sanford. Seth talks about his journey in golf, plus his playoff championship round.
Misti asks Hodge and Josh to living up the room and they pick some fun songs to do so.
In Josh's "Knowing is Half the Battle," he examines proper restaurant review procedures. Plus they get you ready for the NFL Draft.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack Sports Life & Everything In Between, Hodge Josh and Misti, talk Texas Rangers, are joined in studio with new Abilene Cooper boys basketball coach Michael Bacon. Coach Bacon was awarded the job after being a long time assistant at Cooper. Misti brings up a hypothetical proposal of moving the Masters from Augusta if tragedy strikes. And Josh looks are answers in the proper way to cut in line, if there is such a thing.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, ESPN's Mike Greenberg "Greeny," joins the show to promote his new book "Got Your Number." A book he wrote with research help from longtime ESPN producer and co-host of Greeny, Paul Hembekides "Hembo." Greeny shares the inspiration for the book and the fun debates you will have when you read it.
Abilene Wylie girls golf coach Justin Jarrett shares memories of his dad, plus how he got into golf. Coach Jarrett is leading his golf team into the Class 5A regional golf tournament.
Hodge, Josh and Misti, become myth busters, Masters week and much more
In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti, have a great time visiting with Texas Rangers' Dugout reporter Emily Jones, about the Texas Rangers and opening Day. In Misti's bag we explore dream concession stand food.
Plus we learn how difficult reading, and interpreting Hodge's text can be. Also Abilene High soccer coaches Tiffany Van Hoose and Raul Castillo preview their regional quarter final soccer playoff game.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast, the Pack discuss March Madness and the bracket busters. Misti opens her bag, to reveal hers long with Hodge and Josh's most embarrassing blowing dirt story. Merkel Badger baseball coach Ben Ahrens talks about the Badgers season, plus some things his team is doing off the field for a local non profit. Hodge and Misti disagree on Ezekiel Elliott value to the Dallas Cowboys, plus much.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, Hodge visits with Tolar Rattler head basketball coach, Scott Richardson as they prepare for the regional tournament. Misti pulls a question out of her bag, that produces some dad humor.
The Hodge Pack crew, give some spiritual advice and encourage folks to be sure they are worshiping and not auditioning. Plus much more.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti, discuss the NFL QB market. Josh delivers a PSA about grown men and game jerseys. A listener asks the Pack, whose body would they change for one day.
Plus Jim Ned's head girls basketball coach Hunter Cooley joins the show to talk about their playoff run.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh are joined by guest co-host Evan, "Moose," Harris. The guys recap Super Bowl LVII and examine what does Patrick Mahommes have to do to pass Tom Brady as the greatest. Easton Duniven from the Highland Lady Hornets basketball team previews their upcoming playoff game. The XFL kicks off and we are joined by phone Arlington Renegades LB Colin Schooler. Tiger Woods is back on the course.
On this Episode of the Hodge Pack Hodge and Josh continue the debate between MJ and Lebron as James passes Kareem Abdul Jabbar on the NBA All Scoring List. Hodge Josh and Misti also set the stage for Super Bowl LVII. Which of the two Texas High School Quarterbacks have Mahomes or Hurts have the most pressure to win Super Bowl LVII. Plus Misti moves Josh to belt out a Dolly Parton song.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, Hodge looks back on the retirement of Tom Brady and how the Goat knocks down all of the dominoes for the rest of the NFL. Tom's decision brings relief and concern for many teams in the NFL.
Talent without leadership can be a disaster. Hodge discusses the difference bewteen Bad call vs Missed calls. Former UIL AD Dr. Susan Elza talks about her time at the UIL, plus the process of joining Matt Rhule's staff Nebraska.
The Dallas Cowboys' season comes to an end again in the divisional round. So in this episode of the Hodge Pack the crew and listeners hand out grades and homework assignments. Hodge and Josh give their thoughts on sports hall of fames. The crew have their first phone caller Marcos, and he has answers and advice for Jerry Jones. Plus Misti opens her bag with the help of Willie C.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack the crew breakdown Wild Card Weekend, the close calls, the book end blow outs and whether or not Tom Brady needs to sail off into the sunset. Misti opens her bag and one of the listeners brought this week's question. What are the two most exciting words or phrases in sports. Let's go, Game 7, we won and somehow prison rodeo made the list. Download and enjoy as the crew ride through this one, plus guest picker Greg Allen gives insight in picking games and the right injury lawyer.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast Hodge Josh and Misti celebrate 4 years of bringing you Sports Life and Everything In Between. Coach Steve Keenum, the father of Buffalo Bills QB Case Keenum, shares his thoughts post Damar Hamlin incident. Hodge and Misti try to walk Josh back from the plank to the Dallas Cowboy's fan ship. The Hodge Pack crew also make our Super Bowl predictions.
On this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge, Misti and Josh take a look at an very interesting week in sports. They get to report great news about Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin. Munday head boys basketball coach Adrian Daniel and senior guard Chris Garcia visit with Hodge about Moguls season and the game they played at American Airlines. Misti's opens her bag and ask Hodge and Josh how long they would last on the reality show Survivor, plus much more.
On this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge, Josh and Misti get you ready for Christmas. Albany Lion head football coach joins the show to talk about the Lions state championship. Misti's opens the eyes of Hodge and Josh to new opportunities make some side money. Let's just say stage names were involved. We also remind listeners that the Dallas Cowboys are going to be just, well, Hodge believes so.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge visits with former Texas Tech SID, Sports Information Director, Chris Cook goes down memory lane about Mike. Chris worked along side Coach Leach his entire time as the Red Raider head coach. We have our final "Oh You Didn't Know" guest picker, the founder of Texadise Hat Company. We also visit with State Champion football coach Mitch Ables, about his Bearcats bringing the title home to the Big Country.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti discuss Aaron Judge betting on himself and winning, Colorado betting on Prime Time, and Misti is a speedster and can't talk her way out of a ticket. Plus Hodge and Misti look at week 13 of the NFL, and they were right and wrong about. Westbrook Head Football Coach Homer Matlock, talks about heading back to Jerry World to defend their state championship. Gary Grubbs from Lawrence Hall is our guest picker.
On this episode of the Hodge Pack, previews college football's championship weekend, who survives and moves on to the CFP. Plus Hodge, Josh and Misti run through Christmas movies, ones to watch and ones to avoid. We open up Misti's bag to confuse and inconvenient some folks, with missing things. Benjamin Mustangs coach Nathan Hayes, players Nick Ham and Mario Silva join the show. Dr. Lynn Hawhon is our guest picker.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack podcast, Hodge is joined by guest co host Zach Sitzes. Hodge and Zach dive into and dissect all of the Thanksgiving football, the Egg Bowl, Bills/Lions Pats/Vikings and of course the Dallas Cowboys big win over the New York Football Giants. Hodge and Zach give Zach Wilson some advice as well. The Side of Brotherly Love comes from Hawley Bearcats Benedict and Francis Patanpatan along their coach Andrea Ables. The take us Cross Country with competition plus, how to be a great teammate.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti get everyone ready for Thanksgiving, with our meal preferences, yams where to put stuffing or dressing. We debate how many "too many" playoff teams. We decide if the Dallas Cowboys must win and are the Bills in trouble?
ACU Men's basketball coach Brette Tanner is our "Oh You Didn't Know" celebrity guest picker.
On this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge ,Josh and Misti have some great guest. Abilene Country Club's Asst. Pro Brendon Lowrance talks about his journey in professional golf and his upcoming National Tournament in Florida. Plus the Hodge Pack crew debates whether or not Dak is a top 10 NFL QB.
And our "Oh You Didn't Know" celebrity guest picker is Josh's 4yr old son Luke. Luke "Not So Fast's" Hodge. Plus Misti opens her bag about bras and much more.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, the crew talk about buying the Commanders and what they would do if they did. Plus Big Country Prep's Brandon McAuliffe takes our listeners across the Big Country to tell us about all of the teams and games he has covered.
Misti opens her bag, to ask Hodge and Josh, what posters were on their wall growing up.
The Hodge Pack also hands out NFL midseason awards, MVP, surprise team, coach of the year. And our "Oh You Didn't Know" celebrity guest picker is Pest Patrol's and Abilene City Councilman Weldon Hurt.
Hodge was on the road in Denton talking about how Giants coach Brian Daboll is putting other coaches jobs in jeopardy. The success he is having with Daniel Jones is putting pressure on Hackett, Staley and other coaches.
Rosten Callarman with Habitat for Humanity, joins the show to talk about the mission of Habitat and some success stories. Travis Tritt is coming to town.
Plus Hodge's friends Kendra Markwardt and Slate May are our guest pickers.
Hodge, Josh and Misti, have a fun time exploring our Fear Factor scares. The entire Hodge Pack crew would not be able to last very long with our heads in the factor box. Trent AD Head Football Coach Chris Ellison and Braxton Cathey are the Big Country Electric My Town guest. Plus Potosi Live's Moi Garcia was our guest picker.
Hodge Josh and Misti, have Randy Clay the President of the Abilene Basketball Officials Chapter visit the studio to talk about how folks can become a referee. In our SERVPRO Disaster of we explore how $28 at Taco Bell would lead to some sit down time and the Dallas Cowboys winning streak continues.
Plus John Keady from Disability Resources Inc is our guest picker.
Hodge, Josh, and Misti have a great time talking about how good the Cowboys are and whether or not Bobby Wagner interrupted a baby reveal party. Plus Amy Carnes from the American Cancer Society joins us as our "Oh You Didn't Know" guest picker. She picks games and we also talk about ways the ACS help patients locally and around the world battle cancer. And Office Misti tells her story.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge Josh and Misti, give props to the Dallas Cowboy's defense and stress how there is no rush needed to make any QB changes. Abilene Wylie Bulldog QB KJ Long joins the show, and he discusses what the Bulldogs have learned during their non district schedule.
Drive Chip and Putt finalist Landry Reed joins the show as the "Oh you didn't know... Guest picker."
Hodge and Josh disagree, agree and then disagree again.
The Hodge Pack welcomes Clyde Head Football Coach Danny Dudgeon to the show. He breaks down the exciting start to his second year leading the Bulldogs. Also Erica Pangburn with Global Samaritan of Abilene gives the Pack some hot sport opinions on the Cowboys QB future.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack the crew were on the road at the Abilene Country Club 500 tournament. We discuss the Cowboys coming off horrendous loss to the Bucs and of Dak. We add a new segment called "Simmer Down Now." Our first "if you don't know them, you should celebrity picker was Abilene Country Club Assistant Golf Pro Sydney Roberts makes her picks. Josh and Misti bring the show home.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, we take a look at the reunion match ups in the NFL, plus the second chance opportunities for some head coaches. Misti's bag asks which former 325 QB would be a great fit for the Cowboys.
This week on the Hodge Pack, we talk rivalries, crazy chip dip combinations, plus Abilene Cooper Michael Bacon joins the show. The Dallas Cowboys will win the NFC East, and the Eagles will not fly high. Misti unveils her secret snack and special meal.
The entire Hodge Pack crew were back in studio together. Hodge visits with Hawley Head Football Coach Mitch Ables and their Sr. OLB/WR Will Scott. As the NFL season draws close we discussed who, we have the most confidence in the Dallas Cowboys roster. Misti's opens her bag and we stroll down Care Bear Lane.
Hodge and Misti discuss first week of school and its difficulties, plus, the difficult AFC West and who is going to win that division. We also have Wylie High School Cheer coaches Krystal Martin and Alexis Hughes talk about getting ready for Friday Night Lights and much more
In this episode Hodge & Misti discuss the retirement of Bill Russell's #6, and how Lebron needs to take a lesson from Rudy's teammates. Merkel' Head Volleyball Coach Mitzi Bell talks about bringing volleyball back to Badger Land. Hodge and Misti provide the dream fast food combo meal.
Hodge, Josh and Misti discuss which legacy would prefer to have as their own, MJ, Babe, or Madden? Abilene Wylie Little League Manager Derek Tulley talks about trying to make it back to Williams Port. NBC Golf analyst John Wood gives a Fed Ex Cup playoff preview. One PGA golfer, will not be a Red Carpet correspondent, and Misti almost cries.
In this episode of the best of The Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh debate who is the most influential wrestler of all of time the Nature Boy Ric Flair or the Hulkster. The Dallas Cobwoys start training with lots of questions and folks under tons of pressure.
Merkel Head Football Coach Will Kates talks about year two, and Cody Coil, from Big Country Blitz shares about the upcoming Big Country football season.
In this episode Hodge and Misti talk opening of NFL training camps and our AFC story lines. Plus the Texas Glory 2013 softball team joins us to talk about their journey to Florida and their 5th place finish. Plus Hodge and Misti have their first "warning interruption."
We do apologize for some technical difficulties during the interview with the softball girls.
Hodge is on the road again, and guest host Jeremy McBrayer joins Josh on the show. 5x Super Bowl Champion and NFL HOFmer Charles Haley talks about his foundation and what the difference was between two historic franchises.
In this episode of the Hodge Pack, Hodge and Josh are on the road for the 4th. We talk MLB crazy suspensions, plus, the toughest job in sports. Abilene Country Club Head Pro, Brian Nagy, and young golfer Landry Reed, join the show. Landry reveals his breakfast of champions. Hodge breaks down why Dak is a top 10 QB.
Hodge, Josh and Misti come up with Gronk's next business adventure, and Arch Manning jumps out of Misti's bag, plus Anson Head Football Coach Cory McCombs joins us in studio.
Si.com Bob Hairg, gives us firsthand experience with the LIV tour, ACU's Head football coach Keith Patterson, horns down is the biggest snowflake around, plus Josh's first pod.
Hodge & Misti talk about the NBA Finals and if young players today have learned to whine by watching the pros, and their parents. Plus a "would you rather" that involves convenient store sushi. Also some of the National Championship tournament qualifiers, the Key City 12 Black Volleyball girls join the show. They talk about their journey in volleyball, and their upcoming national tournament in Indianapolis.
Hodge and Misti are on the road at Ascension Coffee Ship across the street from The Star. We get scared by Siri, run into Scottie Pippen, and help Mrs. Saban with her Christmas card list. Mindy Myers, Haskell state champion track coach joins us too.
In this episode of The Hodge Pack, we flash back to my interview with ESPN's College Gameday host Kirk Herbstreit. The interview was right before the 2021 season kicked off. We talk about his book "Out of the Pocket." Learn what a College Gameday is like, and how much Coach Corso means to Kirk, plus his thoughts on conference expansions, and NIL. Enjoy this visit with Hodge and Kirk.
Hodge visits with defending WAPT champion Ginger Howard about coming back to Abilene to defend her title in the Mackie Construction Invitational. Ginger talks about her West Texas experience and the grind of being out on tour chasing the dream of making it to the next level.
Hodge visit with Michael Eaves about the the 104th PGA Championship. Michael shares what story lines he is looking forward to cover. Plus we talk about the America's Caddie as well as the NBA Playoffs.