The Doug Russell Podcast

All this week, Doug and Chuck Freimund will be sitting in Drew & KB's chairs while they are in Mexico at Sunburn Bowl III. This is their final show of the week, from Friday, February 18.

All this week, Doug and Chuck Freimund will be sitting in Drew & KB's chairs while they are in Mexico at Sunburn Bowl III. This is their Thursday (2/17) show.

All this week, Doug and Chuck Freimund will be sitting in Drew & KB's chairs while they are in Mexico at Sunburn Bowl III. This is their Wednesday (2/16) show.

All this week, Doug and Chuck Freimund will be sitting in Drew & KB's chairs while they are in Mexico at Sunburn Bowl III. This is their Tuesday (2/15) show.

All this week, Doug and Chuck Freimund will be sitting in Drew & KB's chairs while they are in Mexico at Sunburn Bowl III. This is their Monday (2/14) show.

On the latest TDRP, Doug gets into Aaron Rodgers’ season ending thoughts from The Pat McAfee Show, talks some Marquette hoops with Cracked Sidewalks’ “Scrambled Eggs Podcast” host Joe McCann, and dives into the Baseball Hall of Fame debate with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sportswriter JR Radcliffe!

The Marquette Golden Eagles are playing some of their most inspired basketball in years. On the latest TDRP, Doug caught up with Paint Touches Senior Writer Andrei Greska.

Earlier this week, Hall of Fame tennis coach Dave Steinbach passed away at age 86. Coach Steinbach's life's work and legacy lives on in the thousands of players he coached over the years. A few years ago, Doug visited Dave in his Brookfield home. Today, Dave's story is told again, from the archives.

On the latest TDRP, taken from 97.3 The Game's The Game Night, Doug plays back Hub Arkush's comments regarding why he won't vote for Aaron Rodgers for MVP -- and Aaron's terse response. Doug also checks in with former Wisconsin State Journal columnist Tom Oates on the surprising Wisconsin men's basketball team and their National Player of the Year candidate Johnny Davis. Doug closes out the show b...

Leading up to the Wisconsin Badgers appearance in the Las Vegas Bowl, Doug sat down with radio postgame hosts Tim Scott and Scott Nelson for an all-encompassing discussion of the team's 2021 season.

On today's TDRP. Doug sits down for a longform conversation with new CBS 58 News Director Jessie Garcia. What path did she take from being a sports reporter at TMJ4 to writing, teaching, helping run a newsroom, and then ultimately running her own news shop? It's a fascinating story!

On today’s TDRP, Doug checks in with TMJ4 Sports’ Lance Allan on the Packers beat and visits with Badgerblitz.com Senior Writer Jake Kocorowski as UW prepares to head to the Las Vegas Bowl to take on the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Saturday at Perkins Stadium in Whitewater, the Warhawks try to make it back to the Division III Championship Game, the Stagg Bowl. Doug checks in with Whitewater head coach Kevin Bullis to preview.

We're talking Bucks Basketball on today's TDRP! Bucks beat writer Jim Owczarski joins Doug to talk about their recent winning streak, then big man Bobby Portis joins the show to talk baout his time in Milwaukee, what being a fan favorite means to him, and what he's doing to try to help people with one of the most pandemic-proof needs imaginable.

On today's TDRP, Doug checks in with former co-host Mike Wickett, recovering from the Packers losing Odell Beckham, Jr. to the Los Angeles Rams. Also, Wisconsin State Journal Badgers beat writer Colten Bartholomew joins the show to preview this weekend's WIsconsin-Northwestern football game.

On today's TDRP, Doug dives into the Aaron Rodgers positive COVID diagnosis and the aftermath of his vaccination deception. Why did he not gat vaccinated? No one really knows. Why did he lie about it? That question is much easier to answer.

Let's try this again, without the opening theme music blasting though our first interview. As we were saying,  As the Brewers embark on their fourth consecutive postseason appearance, the TDRP previews the Braves series, leading off with MLB Radio Network's Mike Ferrin, then down to Atlanta with FOX 5 Sports Reporter Kelly Price (17:05). Finally, Brewers Manager Craig Counsell meets reporters to t...

As the Brewers embark on their fourth consecutive postseason appearance, the TDRP previews the Braves series, leading off with MLB Radio Network's Mike Ferrin, then down to Atlanta with FOX 5 Sports Reporter Kelly Price (17:05). Finally, Brewers Manager Craig Counsell meets reporters to talk about the upcoming series (28:46).

On today's TDRP, Doug checked his Twitter on Thursday and discovered that Marquette Madness in FRIDAY already? Paint Touches' Andrei Greska joins the show to give us the inside scoop on just who the new faces are on the Golden Eagles.

In honor of the 41st season of Survivor, Doug goes back to 2017 for his backyard conversation with original Season One cast member Joel Klug. What was it like to have 51 million Americans watch you on television? Only a very small handful of people know.

Tonight, the Packers try to get their first win of the season; we'll hear from Aaron Rodgers, Matt LaFleur, and WNFL Packers Insider Mark Daniels.

On today’s TDRP, we bring you some highlights from this week’s The Game Night with a Packers recap (6:53), a look at the Brewers and Ryan Braun’s legacy with MLB insider and former pitcher Paul Wagner (15:43), explore what is and what isn’t a no-hitter with the Journal Sentinel’s J.R. Radcliffe (35:32), and talk some Bucks (already??) with MJS beat writer Jim Owczarski (53:14)

On today’s TDRP, Doug looks back at his experience of 9/11, and get the remembrances of Brewers President of Baseball Operations David Stearns and Badgers head football coach Paul Chryst.

Before you cozy up in your recliner or make the trek to Camp Randall, tune in to the weekend football TDRP! Doug checks in with Badgers reporters Colten Bartholomew from the Wisconsin State Journal and NBC 15 Sports Director Mike "Jocko" Jacques. The, it's time to head to Titletown, where we hear from Aaron Rodgers, Matt LaFleur, Davante Adams, and TMJ4 Sports Anchor/Reporter Lance Allan. 

On today’s TDRP, Doug pays tribute to Brewers Hall of Fame catcher Ted Simmons, who was finally inducted into Cooperstown this week. Doug plays back his speech in its entirety and revisits his conversation with Simmons from 2020 after he learned he had been chosen for the game’s highest honor. Also, former MLB pitcher Paul Wagner gives his perspective on Simmons as a general manager, and a Coopers...