The Sports Zone with Rudy and Bob: Recent Episodes
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Rudy and Jason share their thoughts and insights, as well as interview guests on sports ranging from northeast Iowa to national and international topics.
Jenna Nimtz from the Field of Dreams joins us for a conversation on the upcoming game. We talk a little baseball, track, the WWE, and a friend of the show pops in.
Noah Fenske joins us for a meandering conversation about college conference realignment, the transfer portal, and coaching flag football.
Chris Cuellar tells us all about the goings on at the IHSAA and even gives us an exclusive. Bob then talks fan, coach, and athlete behaviors, as well as officiating.
Time for the tourney, as Rudy and Bob make their picks, while special guest, Lisa, picks on THEM!
MLB pitcher Michael Wacha joins us for a conversation and Lisa Rude joins us to talk pickleball.
Josey Jewell and Logan Manderfield join us for a conversation about NFL life and Rudy and Bob have plenty of non-sense to speak on as well.
Rudy and Bob talk QB controversies, the topsy turvey world of college football, and the NFL.
Rudy and Bob celebrate their 5th anniversary of The Sports Zone with guests, guests, and more guests. Tyler Kluver from the Washed Up Walk Ons, Lucy Rhoden from Jukes, Chris Cuellar from the IHSAA, and History Bros Brian Geldmacher all make appearances!
Rudy and Bob talk high school playoffs and college football. Toss in some college baseball at Field of Dreams and you have a spectacular show!
Chris Ruth from the University of Iowa video production department joins us, and Rudy and Bob talk fan, football, and high school
Check out Rudy and Bob as we talk about college and high school athletics. The big Iowa vs Iowa St. game, Invitees to the Big 12, and picture from a high school game that worth a thousand words.
Rudy and Bob spend some time talking with Chris Cuellar about state baseball and the new shot clock rule going into effect, Dom Dafney of the Green Bay Packers, and a conversation with Jenna Nimtz from Baseballism at Field of Dreams
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Rudy and Bob have a conversation with Lewie Curtis of the Iowa High School Athletic Association about the umpire shortage, and what you can do to get involved and help. We also talk a little Women's College World Series, NBA playoffs, and high school baseball state tourney location.
Links: Officials | Iowa High School Athletic Association (iahsaa.org)
Bob and Jason tackle the topics of track and field, golf, Noah Fenske's transfer, and the FCS playoffs
Grave Digger driver Tyler Menninga joins us for a conversation about Monster Jam, Tim Hardwood joins us to talk some Waterloo Blackhawks hockey, and Bob goes MIA after we talk some soccer.
Rudy and Nolan take on the tourney! We make our championship picks for the team and each weight class.
Leonard Wester, NFL lineman, and son of retired Iowa State Trooper and former Hawkeye Herb Wester, joined us for a conversation. Check it out!
Tune in to hear why track and field is a much more exciting sport than most give it credit for, and it's times to get your dirt track racin' shirt ready, the season is just around the corner.
Jason hosts Bob, as well as Brian Geldmacher, from the History Bros Podcast< for a discussion on the best Fast Food out there...tournament style!
Jared Rude, state trooper with the Iowa State Patrol, joins us to talk about his journey from TBI to getting back to work. We also talk high school wrestling.
Nolan Peters joins the Sports Zone as a fill-in for Bob. The talk is of wrestling, basketball, and NASCAR
We rewind a few years to enjoy Bob's concession speech from the first annual College Bowl Pick 'ems.
Rudy and Bob discuss changes to wrestling and football with the IAHSAA and we talk NFL conference championship weekend.
Rudy and Bob discuss the bowl pick 'ems, they have a conversation with Lucy Rohden, and then bring Iowa kicker Keith Duncan to the show to discuss Iowa, North Carolina, and who is better between UNC and Duke.
This is one of Bob and my favorite episodes that we've ever done. Lucy Rohden from the Sports and Jokes with Lucy podcast and Matt Paulus, head wrestling coach for New Hampton High School. This was recorded just before Iowa football played Michigan St, and Lucy had/has a spirited rivalry with their fan-base. Check it out!
Jason and Bob make their best attempt to pick the winners of the bowl games of 2020-2021!