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SportsDay Insider

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SportsDay Insider (formerly Ballzy) is hosted by Dallas Morning News sports writers Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore. Hear their expert analysis, hot takes and humor about the things you’d expect — Cowboys, Mavs, Rangers, Stars — and a few things you didn’t see coming, each Tuesday afternoon in The Dallas Morning News podcast feed. To listen and never miss an episode, search for "The Dallas Morning News" in your favorite podcast app and hit the “Subscribe” or “Follow” button. (Here are quick links to our feed on popular apps Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1s8F8hSUDMM8j3EmQ...

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Remembering Frank Broyles the former the former Arkansas Razorbacks coach and athletic director. 15.08.2017 33:35

Ballzy hosts Evan Grant, Kevin Sherrington and Sean Bass talk with Chuck Carlton about Baylor football, and Texas and Texas A&M rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How will the Cowboys handle Ezekiel Elliott's 6 game suspension? 15.08.2017 40:01

Ballzy hosts Evan Grant, Kevin Sherrington, Sean Bass talk with David Moore about Ezekiel Elliott's 6 game suspension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you think the Rangers can win the AL wildcard race? 15.08.2017 36:42

Hosts Sean Bass and Kevin Sherrington chat with Rangers insider Evan Grant about the wild card chances for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wild card chances, Keone Kela & Andrew Cashner talk, Odds of Shohei Otani coming to the Rangers 08.08.2017 36:55

Hosts Barry Horn and Kevin Sherrington chat with Rangers insider Evan Grant about the wild card chances for the team. The group also take a closer look at Keone Kela as a closer and the possible return of Andrew Cashner next season. Evan thinks the Rangers are one of the favorites for pitcher Shohei Otani. Would he consider a move to Texas? Finally, the hosts make very early opening day prediction...

Jerry's HOF party, Jimmy Johnson's HOF chances, Jaylon Smith & Rico Gathers talk 08.08.2017 44:06

Hosts Barry Horn, Kevin Sherrington, and Sean Bass chat with Cowboys insider Jon Machota about the recent (and expensive) Hall of Fame festivities. Also, as the Cowboys head to their 2nd of 5 preseason games, are there any takeaways yet? The crew talks about defense and other concerns the fans may have. Machota talks about who he expects to see on the field this Saturday against the Rams. The futu...

What message does it send to the fan base if Yu Darvish gets traded? 25.07.2017 43:59

Ballzy hosts Evan Grant, Sean Bass, Barry Horn, and Kevin Sherrington chat about the future of the Texas Rangers. Is this a buy or sell club? On Tuesday, the Rangers were 3 games under .500 and the focus is on what to do with pitcher Yu Darvish. The group talks about which teams are interested in him and how North Texas would react if he was traded away. Also in this episode, Adrian Beltre's journ...

What to expect from the two new coaches in the Big 12 25.07.2017 40:26

Ballzy hosts Evan Grant, Kevin Sherrington, Sean Bass and Barry Horn chat with Tim Brando of FOX Sports. The group chats about Lincoln Riley and Tom Herman, the two newest coaches in the Big 12. Who has the leg up this season and in the best situation? Also, Brando talks about how to cover Baylor as a broadcaster in light of the recent controversy at the school. In addition, Brando talks about who...

Now that Cowboys training camp has begun, what's the current mood in Oxnard? 25.07.2017 40:01

Ballzy hosts Barry Horn, Kevin Sherrington, and Evan Grant chat with the Voice of the Dallas Cowboys, Brad Sham. Reporting from Oxnard, CA, Sham talks about the overall mood of the Cowboys. Is the team in disarray? Also, the crew covers Jaylon Smith, Dez Bryant, Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott and others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From "Bull Durham" to "White Men Can't Jump," we discuss our favorite sports movies 11.07.2017 27:50

Host Barry Horn chats with guest host (and DMN culture critic) Chris Vognar about their favorite sports movies. The pair talk about "Hoop Dreams," "Friday Night Lights," "Remember the Titans," "Pride of the Yankees," and many more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rangers' midpoint update, Cole Hamels, Joey Gallo, All Star talk 11.07.2017 36:48

Ballzy host Barry Horn and guest host Chris Vognar chat with SportsDay's Gerry Fraley as we've reached the halfway point of the MLB season. Fraley calls the Rangers "a very wasteful team," and the hosts discuss the various reasons why. Also on the show, a discussion about Cole Hamels, Jonathan Lucroy, Joey Gallo, and Jake Diekman. Plus, a little bit of All Star talk. There are no Rangers playing i...

NBA Summer League, Dennis Smith Jr., Mavs' best starting 5 11.07.2017 35:37

Host Barry Horn and guest host Chris Vognar chat with the radio voice of the Mavericks, Chuck Cooperstein. The trio chats about the latest news from the NBA Summer League, plus their thoughts on Dennis Smith Jr. (or is it just Dennis Smith?) Where the rookie needs to improve and how he'll handle the transition from college to the NBA. Cooperstein talks about Mavs playing in the summer league that...

NBA Free Agency talk, Dennis Smith Jr., 4th of July food 03.07.2017 36:57

Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Sean Bass, and Evan Grant talk about NBA Free Agency and the current status of the Dallas Mavericks. Will it take 2-3 years for a full rebuild of the team? And will the fans have patience for a rebuild? The crew also talks about newly drafted Dennis Smith Jr. and his role with the club. The show ends on a lighter note with discussions of 4th of July traditions and f...

Blown saves, Lucroy's future, bullpen status, Jason Grilli 03.07.2017 42:05

Hosts Evan Grant, Sean Bass, and Kevin Sherrington talk about the 17 blown saves the Rangers have suffered through plus other chatter about the bullpen. Also, how does the future look for catcher Jonathan Lucroy? And what can we expect from new pitcher Jason Grilli. During the speed round, the crew talks about Joey Gallo and his decision to not join the Homerun Derby. Learn more about your ad choi...

Are the Texas Rangers good this season? 20.06.2017 28:27

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers and MLB's Richard Justice talk Texas Rangers discuss the 2017 Rangers season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What does the 2017 season hold for the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners? 20.06.2017 32:37

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss the 2017 upcoming season for the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What should the MAVS do during the 2017 NBA Draft? 20.06.2017 28:59

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss what the MAVS should do during the 2017 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are the Rangers going to keep Yu Darvish 13.06.2017 37:37

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss the Rangers and are they going to keep Yu Darvish and other key players if the team is not a contender this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Forbes Mitch Lawrence talks NBA Dynasties. Good or Bad 13.06.2017 40:05

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers talk to Forbes writer Mitch Lawrence about NBA dynasties and if they are good or bad for the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gary Myers talks NFC East off season 13.06.2017 41:51

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers talk to NY Daily News Gary Myers about the NFC East off season moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA Finals: Is this a good series? 06.06.2017 24:51

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss if the current NBA finals between Golden State and Cleveland is a good series or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB's Richard Justice talks Houston Astros and Texas Rangers 06.06.2017 42:51

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers and MLB's Richard Justice talk Texas Rangers and wonder if Adrian Beltre will ask for a trade to move to a winning team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IBF Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. in studio 06.06.2017 37:35

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers talk to IBF Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. in studio about his fight and the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ranger talk with play-by-play announcer Dave Raymond 30.05.2017 27:45

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers talk to Rangers play-by-play announcer Dave Raymond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SEC grad transfer rules could benefit University of Texas 30.05.2017 29:57

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss the Big XII football and how Malik Zaire could be looking at UT and Big XII baseball talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Errol Spence JR bring new life to boxing in Dallas 30.05.2017 24:43

The Dallas Morning News SportsDay writers discuss boxing's history in Dallas and Errol Spence JR's recent IFB Welterweight World Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices