Trolley Dodgers Podcast

This week Jeff & Brian discuss:

SPORTS – BASEBALL: MLB

• Griffey passes Robinson in Reds rout of Braves
• Bonds update
• MLB fines outspoken Sheffield for umpire criticism
• Ichiro to get paid through 2032
• Braves welcome back 48-year-old Franco
• Sheets to miss at least 4-6 weeks

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NFL

• Colts sign DE Freeney to 6-year deal
• Miami releases disgruntled Culpepper
• Chiefs defensive end Allen suspended for two games
• Sources: Vick apologizes to Falcons owner Blank

SPORTS – BASKETBALL: NBA

• Durant signs $60M endorsement deal with Nike
• Report: Yi’s Chinese team to block Yi from Bucks
• Artest to appeal 7-game suspension

SPORTS – RUGBY

• Rugby player had tooth embedded in forehead [Tweed Heads]

SPORTS – GOLF

• Gary Player: Steroids have crept way into golf

SQUIRREL NEWS (courtesy of squirreldish.com)

• Ousted CBS Producer: Couric Looks Like A Hostage

ENTERTAINMENT – MOVIES

• Homer and the pagan god

ENTERTAINMENT – TELEVISION

• Trump to Rosie: “You’re hired,” if you want
• TV game show impresario Merv Griffin hospitalized

ENTERTAINMENT – MUSIC

• Lennon’s glasses for sale in Web auction

ENTERTAINMENT – OTHER

• Rowling angered as NYT reviews last Potter (and we spoil the ending)

SHOW INFORMATION

• Hosted by Jeff Stanger and Brian Groce with guest Justin Bessler
• Recorded on Thursday, July 19th, 2007
• Leave us a voicemail at 317-565-4250
• Snail mail us at:
  Trolley Dodgers Podcast
  c/o: Surge Bucket Media
  P.O. Box 78306
  Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
• Recorded, edited & encoded by Watershed Studio, LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana.
• The Trolley Dodgers Podcast is a proud member of Surge Bucket Media

 

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This week Jeff & Brian discuss:

SPORTS – BASEBALL: MLB

• Vlad powers past Rios for Home Run Derby title
• Pujols angered at La Russa for All-Star benching
• TV Ratings For MLB All-Star Game Plummet Again; Nearly 2M Less Viewers Than 2006
• Agent sent to prison for smuggling Cuban players
• Boras says A-Rod assured to reach $30M annually
• Rickey Henderson named Mets new hitting coach

SPORTS – BASKETBALL: NBA

• Tonsillectomy means summer ends early for Oden
• Report: Artest says he wants to retire with Kings

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NFL

• Stokley takes first steps toward comeback
• Drunken-driving charge against McNair dropped

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NCAA

• Oklahoma to vacate all football wins from 2005

SPORTS – TENNIS

• Roger Federer & Venus Williams Win Wimbledon

SPORTS – AUTO RACING

• F1 U.S. Grand Prix won’t return to Indianapolis
• Kanaan offers non-apology apology to Hornish Jr.

SPORTS – COMMENTATORS

• Patrick leaving ESPN after 18 years on the air
• Maas arrested on drug, weapons charges

SQUIRREL NEWS (courtesy of squirreldish.com)

• Couric wonders if move to CBS was best: magazine

ENTERTAINMENT – MOVIES

• Springfield, Vermont will host Simpsons premiere

ENTERTAINMENT – MUSIC

• Live Earth draws lackluster TV ratings
• Singer Lavigne fires back at plagiarism claims

ENTERTAINMENT – OTHER

• Nicole Richie trial postponed until August

SHOW INFORMATION

• Hosted by Jeff Stanger and Brian Groce
• Recorded on Thursday, July 12th, 2007
• Leave us a voicemail at 317-565-4250
• Snail mail us at:
  Trolley Dodgers Podcast
  c/o: Surge Bucket Media
  P.O. Box 78306
  Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
• Recorded, edited & encoded by Watershed Studio, LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana.
• The Trolley Dodgers Podcast is a proud member of Surge Bucket Media

 

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This week Jeff & Brian discuss:

SPORTS – BASEBALL: MLB

• Clemens throws gem for 350th career win
• Reported F-bomb shirt puts A-Rod’s wife in tabloid
• A-Rod out of lineup, to get MRI
• Unit heads home for rehab
• Bonds rests sore legs on day after hitting No. 751

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NFL

• Raiders’ Rhodes suspended for first four games
• Bucs’ Cox suspended 4 games as repeat offender
• Bears’ Johnson won’t face DUI charges in Arizona
• Arrington out of hospital two weeks after accident

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NCAA

• Ex-Notre Dame QB Frazer to transfer to UConn

SPORTS – BASKETBALL: NBA

• Draft recap…
  • Oden signs Blazers contract, hits summer league
  • The Blazers signed first overall draft pick Greg Oden on Monday.
  • Durant, Green sign with Sonics; set Friday debut
  • Bucks seek dialogue with Yi
• Pacers take shot on Rush
• Any magic left? Hill accepts Suns’ two-year deal
• Report: Sonics set to hire Carlesimo as coach

SPORTS – BOXING

• Indy’s Brewster gears up for IBF title bout

SPORTS – OLYMPICS

• IOC gives 2014 Winter Olympics to Russian resort

SPORTS – HOCKEY

• Report: Roenick calls it a career after 18 years

SPORTS – EATING

• Chestnut downs record 66 dogs, beats Kobayashi

SQUIRREL NEWS (courtesy of squirreldish.com)

• Katie Couric Unhappy, But Determined to Fight CBS

ENTERTAINMENT – MOVIES

• “Transformers” smashes July 4th, Wednesday records

ENTERTAINMENT – MUSIC

• Disney celebrating No. 1 for “Hannah Montana” double CD
• Reunited Van Halen eyeing fall arena run

ENTERTAINMENT – OTHER

• Spears says umbrella attack was acting not anger

SHOW INFORMATION

• Hosted by Jeff Stanger and Brian Groce
• Recorded on Thursday, July 5th, 2007
• Leave us a voicemail at 317-565-4250
• Snail mail us at:
  Trolley Dodgers Podcast
  c/o: Surge Bucket Media
  P.O. Box 78306
  Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
• Recorded, edited & encoded by Watershed Studio, LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana.
• The Trolley Dodgers Podcast is a proud member of Surge Bucket Media

 

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This week Jeff & Brian discuss:

SPORTS – BASKETBALL: NBA

• Draft coverage
• NBA extends television deals with ESPN/ABC, TNT

SPORTS – BASEBALL: MLB

• Sosa becomes 5th player in history with 600 career HRs
• Griffey Steals Headlines in Return to Seattle
• Thomas hits 500th career HR
• Barry Bonds Mistress to Release Tell All Book, Pose Nude
• Get your “ROIDS” T-Shirt
• Giambi agrees to discuss steroids with Mitchell
• Boston places Schilling on 15-day DL, recalls Murphy
• Morneau to undergo more tests for bruised lung
• Former reliever Rod Beck dead at age 38

SPORTS – BASEBALL: NCAA

• A Beaver repeat: Oregon State takes CWS

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NFL

• Lions win 10 games? Don’t make me laugh
• Nike turns down Humane Society request to sack Vick
• Bears cut oft-troubled DT
• Dolphins’ Evans arrested after scuffle with officers

SPORTS – FOOTBALL: NCAA

• Indiana football coach Terry Hoeppner dies

SPORTS – TENNIS

• Wimbledon ref green-lights Golovin’s choice of underwear

SPORTS – COLLEGE (OTHER)

• NCAA reverses policy, allows live blogging

SQUIRREL NEWS (courtesy of squirreldish.com)

• ‘Dogfight’: Brian Williams Losing More Viewers Than Katie Couric

ENTERTAINMENT – TELEVISION

• Bob Barker: I didn’t endorse Rosie for ‘Price’
• So You Want To Be A Ghost Hunter

ENTERTAINMENT – MUSIC

• MTV flips the switch back on for ‘Unplugged’

ENTERTAINMENT – OTHER

• Elvis Presley’s pills, gun auctioned off

SHOW INFORMATION

• Hosted by Jeff Stanger and Brian Groce
• Recorded on Thursday, June 28th, 2007
• Leave us a voicemail at 317-565-4250
• Snail mail us at:
  Trolley Dodgers Podcast
  c/o: Surge Bucket Media
  P.O. Box 78306
  Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
• Recorded, edited & encoded by Watershed Studio, LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana.
• The Trolley Dodgers Podcast is a proud member of Surge Bucket Media

 

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