Turdy for Turdy

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  • Jonesing for Victory: Part 1

    In the boys' first two parter, they examine the career of Jerry Jones. Have you ever wondered why you hate Jerry? Well, Andrew studied that man, the myth, and the legend, for days to try and get to the bottom of it. We all know Jerry as the Super Bowl winning Cowboys owner, but what was he before that? Find out in this fun first episode.


    Sites Used:

      https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2017/11/22/20130928-horn-jerry-jones-was-set-to-buy-the-chargers-until-dad-said-no-way

    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nfl-and-afl-announce-merger

    https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2018/02/25/illustrated-timeline-jerry-jones-cowboys-ride-chargers-bid-tv-deals-super-bowls-tabloid-covers

    http://articles.latimes.com/1991-08-30/sports/sp-1386_1_dallas-cowboys/3

    https://www.foxsports.com/southwest/story/jerry-jones-craziest-moments-as-owner-of-dallas-cowboys-022514

    https://www.si.com/vault/1994/04/11/130839/bad-blood-the-feud-between-jimmy-johnson-and-jerry-jones-finally-boiled-over-making-a-divorce-inevitable

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/aliciajessop/2013/11/29/jerry-jones-1995-risk-allows-the-dallas-cowboys-to-become-leaders-in-the-growing-womens-sports-apparel-market/#4ced14d12781

    https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/jerry-jones-4310.php

    https://www.businessinsider.com/jerry-jones-bought-the-dallas-cowboys-2017-8

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1998/01/09/cowboys-switzer-to-resign/6bde479a-13d1-475c-bc73-d917bd5f180d/?utm_term=.296120315168

    https://deadspin.com/the-story-behind-those-jerry-jones-photos-is-weirder-th-1616389511

    55 min
  • Obscure Gate
    In this episode, the boys talk about some recent news that is... interesting. Does professional darts have a mad gasser? Does curling lead to drinking problems? Apparently, in November they sure did!
    Works Cited
    https://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2018/11/18/18101109/darts-farting-controversy-video
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vbavzd/pro-dart-players-fart-accusations-scandal-grand-slam-gary-anderson-wesley-harms-vgtrn
    https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/too-drunk-to-play-broom-breaking-pro-curlers-ejected-from-tournament-1.4183312
    45 min
  • Meaner Girls
    This Week's episode continues the conversation about High School Football scandals. Cheerleading is a difficult sport, but not if you're these girls. Bring it on and listen to a story about a school with more problems than the plot of "Mean Girls" the play.
    Sources
    http://www.myitthings.com/Cheerleader13/Post/General/It-Thing/Could-These-Be-The-Meanest-Girls-In-America-/66620200712324541.htm
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1538803/Cheerleaders-lifestyle-is-nothing-to-cheer-about.html
    https://www.newsweek.com/scandal-cheerleaders-run-amok-texas-98257
    https://www.redorbit.com/news/health/794247/cheerleaders_tell_their_side_national_infamy_is_undeserved_they_say/
    52 min
  • Friday Night Frights
    IF you have heard of Carter High School in Dallas, it's probably because you watched Friday Night Lights. That is not the whole story. Join Maher in learning some facts about on of the best High School football teams in history. Andrew is also going to let you know about the greatest Mexican Food Buffet that ever existed. Sopapilla!
    56 min
  • Wild Throneberrys!
    Maher doesn't like baseball. Andrew does. Listen to the episode where Andrew tries to drive Maher crazy with the history of New York's other team, the Mets.
    Works Cited
    “1969 The Amazin' Mets.” Miami Marlins Team History, www.thisgreatgame.com/1969-baseball-history.html.
    “April 23, 1962: Jay Hook Leads Mets to Franchise's First Victory.” Bud Fowler | Society for American Baseball Research, sabr.org/gamesproj/game/april-23-1962-jay-hook-leads-mets-franchises-first-victory.
    “How Bad Were the 1962 Mets?” A Foot In The Box, 26 Apr. 2017, www.afootinthebox.com/peter/how-bad-were-the-1962-mets.
    1 hr 26 min
  • I Ain't Afraid of No Goats!
    "The Just a Little After Halloween Special" deals with curses and ghosts. Andrew and Maher look into the spooky side of baseball, which is that area between third base and the left field foul pole. What could possibly be better than a haunted history episode with a guest appearance by Colonel Sanders and a goat!
    **I apologize for the weird sound change at the one hour mark. One of the mics blew and the replacement wasn't great. We will have it fixed for next week though!**
    Works Cited
    “The Billy Goat Curse.” The World-Famous Billy Goat Tavern, www.billygoattavern.com/legend/curse/.
    Clair, Michael. “Haunted Baseball Stories from Pfister Hotel.” MLB.com, www.mlb.com/cut4/haunted-baseball-stories-from-pfister-hotel/c-298043052.
    Gardner, Sam. “13 Years Ago, Steve Bartman Added to the Legend of the Cubs Curse.” FOX Sports, FOX Sports, 14 Oct. 2016, www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/steve-bartman-chicago-cubs-curse-anniversary-101416.
    “Haunted Journeys.” Boxwood Inn | Newport News Virginia | Haunted Journeys, www.hauntedtravelsusa.com/me/haunted-travels-usa/pfister-hotel-9823.html.
    Landers, Chris. “Japan's Hanshin Tigers' Curse of Colonel Sanders.” MLB.com, www.mlb.com/cut4/japans-hanshin-tigers-curse-of-colonel-sanders/c-236407516.
    MLB & NPB HISTORY AND CULTURE, www.nozomi-web.com/npb-history/.
    “Osaka Reminds Everyone Not to Go Jump off a Bridge during World Cup, Don't Jump on It Either.” SoraNews24, 28 June 2018, soranews24.com/2018/06/28/osaka-reminds-everyone-not-to-go-jump-off-a-bridge-during-world-cup-dont-jump-on-it-either/.
    1 hr 40 min
  • Basketballitics
    North Korea is a mysterious place. Few visit and few put on basketball exhibitions that are meant to save hostages and bring peace. This week, the boys cover the history of sports in North Korea and the many adventures of Dennis Rodman.
    Works Cited
    Adst. “North Korea Blows up South Korean Airliner, 1987.” The Huffington Post, TheHuffingtonPost.com, 7 Dec. 2017, www.huffingtonpost.com/adst/north-korea-blows-up-sout_b_9028818.html.
    Andrews-Dyer, Helena. “A Brief Guide to Dennis Rodman's Long, Weird History with North Korea.” The Washington Post, WP Company, 12 June 2018, www.washingtonpost.com/news/reliable-source/wp/2018/06/12/a-brief-guide-to-dennis-rodmans-long-weird-history-with-north-korea/?utm_term=.2c4abb0844b1.
    Boren, Cindy. “Kim Jong-Il: A Sporting Life (with Golf, Bowling, Soccer and Basketball Interests).” The Washington Post, WP Company, 19 Dec. 2011, www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/post/kim-jong-il-golf-bowling-and-basketball-interests-some-of-which-were-real/2011/12/19/gIQAmWSV4O_blog.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.6eeab0f0cb76.
    Hotham, Oliver. “Give Pucks a Chance: Ice Hockey Diplomacy in North Korea.” NK News - North Korea News, 2 June 2018, www.nknews.org/2016/06/give-pucks-a-chance-ice-hockey-diplomacy-in-north-korea/.
    Hyung Eun, Kim. “North Korea: A Sporting History of Bombs and Diplomacy.” BBC News, BBC, 9 Jan. 2018, www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42618217.
    Karangu, Jessie, et al. “Dennis Rodman in North Korea: a Timeline of Events.” WJLA, wjla.com/news/entertainment/dennis-rodman-and-north-korea-a-timeline-of-events.
    Kilgore, Adam. “Dennis Rodman's Strange, Naive Fascination with North Korea.” Chicagotribune.com, 23 June 2017, www.chicagotribune.com/sports/basketball/bulls/ct-dennis-rodman-north-korea-20170623-story.html.
    Pearson, James. “Kim Jong Un's Love of Sport Could Be Making of Games.” Reuters, Thomson Reuters, 6 Nov. 2017, www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-2018-northkorea/kim-jong-uns-love-of-sport-could-be-making-of-games-idUSKBN1D612K.
    Staff, TMZ. “Dennis Rodman BLASTS Barack Obama Over North Korea -- 'He Can't Do S**t'.” TMZ, TMZ.com, 23 Mar. 2016, www.tmz.com/2013/05/10/dennis-rodman-barack-obama-kim-jong-un-north-korea-kenneth-bae/.
    1 hr 19 min
  • A Rivalry Most Fowl
    On this week's TfT, Andrew and Maher discuss one of the NFL's greatest rivalries, and it's "fowl" beginning. The Redskins and Cowboys have been hating each other for almost 60 year.s A hate that old creates stories to tell. The guys also take comments from both fan group's subreddits. Don't miss a Maher rant that will leave you as confused as you are speechless!
    Works Cited
    “5 Favorite Stories from the Cowboys-Redskins Rivalry.” 5 Points Blue, 14 Sept. 2016, www.5pointsblue.com/5-favorite-stories-cowboys-redskins-rivalry/.
    Axs.com, www.axs.com/news/history-of-the-dallas-cowboys-vs-washington-redskins-rivalry-24777.
    Craft, Kevin. “Cowboys vs. Redskins: Washington's 6 Most Memorable Moments in Rivalry History.” Bleacher Report, Bleacher Report, 1 Oct. 2017, bleacherreport.com/articles/946170-cowboys-vs-redskins-washingtons-6-most-memorable-moments-in-rivalry-history#slide1.
    ESPN, ESPN Internet Ventures, www.espn.com/page2/wash/s/toomay/020314.html.
    Frandsen, Mike. “Washington Redskins-Dallas Cowboys Rivalry: 20 of the Best Games.” Bleacher Report, Bleacher Report, 3 Oct. 2017, bleacherreport.com/articles/1461690-washington-redskins-dallas-cowboys-rivalry-20-of-the-best-games.
    1 hr 41 min
  • Come on and Slam and Welcome to the Jam
    Slamball is a sport that was forgotten as quickly as it became popular and torn a few ACLs when people did not listen to the "Please do not try this at home" warnings. Today, Andrew and Maher discuss the short history of slamball, the sport that brought our NBA Jam Dreams to life.
    Sources
    PoMaPuO. “Slamball.” Slamball History, 1 Jan. 1970, slamball-mg.blogspot.com/2009/03/slamball-history.html.
    Shah, Amar. “Page 2: Sport of SlamBall Focuses on Comeback.” ESPN, ESPN Internet Ventures, www.espn.com/espn/page2/story/_/page/shah%2F110523_SlamBall.
    Swanson, Ben. “SlamBall: Where Mortals Become Superheroes.” SBNation.com, SBNation.com, 4 Oct. 2012, www.sbnation.com/nba/2012/10/4/3453434/slamball-history-future-mason-gordon.
    1 hr 20 min
  • Wink's Rumpus Room
    In this episode Andrew and Maher discuss fantasy football's humble beginnings and the reasons why we love still love the game today. How do a basement rumpus room and a bomb squad connect? You'll have to listen to find out!
    Sources
    Berry, Matthew. “From Death to Potential Defrocking, Matthew Berry's Top 5 Most Insane Fantasy Football Stories.” Thrillist, Thrillist, 17 July 2013, www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/from-death-to-potential-defrocking-matthew-berrys-top-5-most-insane-fantasy-football-stories.
    Brown, Eddie. “The History of Fantasy Football.” Sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 Sept. 2016, www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/chargers/sdut-the-history-of-fantasy-football-cure-2014jul28-story.html.
    Creative, Vox. “Fantasy Football Is a Lot of Fun - but It Used to Be a Lot of Work.” SBNation.com, SBNation.com, 18 Aug. 2017, www.sbnation.com/ad/16119954/explainer-nfl-fantasy-football-history.
    1 hr 14 min

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Join Andrew and Maher of All Things Football fame as we talk about weird and interesting sports stories. Andrew reads a story and Maher listens vigorously and tries to figure out what is going on.