The Hodge Pack "Sports Life and Everything in Between"

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 Yor...

Send us Fan Mail 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&ap...

Send us Fan Mail 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 t...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 c...

Send us Fan Mail 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 s...

Send us Fan Mail 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 q...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 Fin...

Send us Fan Mail 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 win...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 ste...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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. K...

Send us Fan Mail 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 lo...

Send us Fan Mail 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 though...

Send us Fan Mail 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 ac...

Send us Fan Mail 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 wi...

Send us Fan Mail 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 maj...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 champ...

Send us Fan Mail 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 co...

Send us Fan Mail 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 ca...