The Hodge Pack "Sports Life and Everything in Between"

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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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