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This former weekday radio show on 1440 KEYS Corpus Christi is now a podcast! Catch Doug and James weekly with the revamped Benchwarmers podcast. The guys dive into the biggest sports stories from the national and local scene!1440 KEYS is the official home of the Dallas Cowboys, San Antonio Spurs, Texas Longhorn Football, Texas Rangers and Gregory-Portland Wildcat Football in Corpus Christi, Texas.

1440 KEYS Benchwarmers


    • Nov 25, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 24 EPISODES


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    Episode #52 with KRIS 6 Sports Reporter Jeff Dubrof - Cowboys have a chance! Crazy TXHSFB weekend; NBA FA and Spurs moves and Tyson v Roy Jones Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 56:55


    The guys are back again for another edition of The Benchwarmers Podcast! In this episode: - The guys interview KRIS 6 TV Sports Reporter for his take on this past weekend of Texas High School Football playoff action as well as preview this weekends games. Jeff also gives a THANKSGIVING TAKE you will not believe. - NBA - FA news and how the Spurs are looking post draft and heading into the 2020 season. - Week 11 NFL recap! - The Cowboys till have a chance in the NFC East and their hopes for the playoffs increased with their win over the Vikings. Full breakdown in the Pod!  Subscribe: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers on all major steaming platforms! Thanks.  @thebench1440 on Twitter. 

    Episode #51: Carolina Teague Sports Dime Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 52:15


    Episode #50 - Caller Times interview with Quinton Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 61:14


    Episode #49: Dak lost for season - LeBron reclaims his crown - Texas/OU Fallout

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 53:21


    Episode #47 Cowboys Miracle Comeback KRIS 6 Sports Jeff Dubrof interview Coach Prime #TXHSFB Week 4 recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 71:41


    Episode #47Cowboys Miracle ComebackKRIS 6 Sports Jeff Dubrof interviewCoach Prime#TXHSFB Week 4 recap

    Episode #46 - NFL Week 1 recap; Horns crush UTEP; Cowboys lose to Rams; Big Mikes costly decision. the Stars are in the Stanley Cup!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 62:35


    The guys are back for another edition of The Benchwarmers Podcast - Episode #46. In this episode, the Big Ten is coming back to play? The Dallas Stars make the Stanley Cup Final! The Longhorns dominate UTEP in their season debut. The guys go over NFL Week 1 storylines and games and give their takes on all the action and they go over all the ins and outs of the Dallas Cowboys Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, PodBean, SoundCloud and Amazon Music. Search: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers

    Episode #45 -NFL Season predictions - Week 1 Preview - Horns VS UTEP, #THSFB Week 2 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 67:36


    In this episode of The Benchwarmers Podcast the guys talk everything Football in anticipation of the NFL Week 1 start, NCAA football, Longhorns vs UTEP, Texas High School Football Week 2 recap and more!  Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podbean and Soundcloud. Search: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers. 

    Episode #44 Dave Campbell's Texas Football Matt Stepp Interview ; The Secretive Mike McCarthy ; Old people boxing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 58:00


    Episode #43 -NBA Protest ; Beau Edge talking NCAA and more ; Earl Thomas rumors heat up ; TXHSFB Week 1 preview!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 84:56


    The Benchwarmers are back for Episode #43! In this episode the guys discuss the breaking news of the NBA protest mid pod, they also interview noted Longhorn fanatic and sports genius from Austin the one and only Beau Edge! The guys dive into the latest rumors of Earl Thomas to the Cowboys and if this is what the Cowboys truly need? Also, its Texas High School Football week 1 and the guys preview some of the big local games in the South Texas and Coastal Bend area! Follow us on @thebench1400 , follow Doug @dougonthebench , follow James @siredwardjames  Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Podbean and Soundcloud: Search 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers.  Thanks! Enjoy the show. 

    Episode #42 - NBA playoffs talk... DAME TIME! ; Fernando Tatis Jr upsets the Rangers (dumb unwritten rules) ; Spurs playoff run over ; A Cowboys legend gets the call.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 58:36


    On this episode of The Benchwarmers Podcast powered by 1440 KEYS AM Corpus Christi Doug and James are back in the studio once again to deliver on ALL THINGS SPORTS and more. This episode includes.... thoughts on the new MNF booth, College Football talk with the Longhorns landing their biggest prospect since Vince Young, NBA talk with the Spurs 22 playoff streak over and they recap some NBA Playoff news including DAME TIME and their potential upset over the Lakers.  The guys switch gears with dish on Rangers manager Chris Woodard and him being upset over Fernando Tatis Jr 3-0 Grandslam. (Unwritten rules are dumb). They go over the red hot Astros and discuss what is wrong with Jose Altuve? Finally, some NFL training camp news and notes including one legendary Cowboys player getting the call to the HOF. Cowboys news and notes including the freak injury to Gerald McCoy, the signing of Everson Griffen, the Cowboys defenses craps on the old coaching staff and no more Cowboys Cheerleaders!?  Tune in, subscribe and listen on Apple, Spotify, PodBean or Soundcloud. Search: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers Podcast. Follow our Twitter: @thebench1440 

    Episode#40- Joe Garcia "Two Shots Podcast" interview talking Spurs and NBA bubble ; The Rock buys the XFL! COVID-19 strikes the Coastal Bend TXHSFB scene; Nolan Ryan whips Robin Venturas ass.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 53:29


    In this episode of The Benchwarmers Podcast, Doug and James lead off the show talking about the XFL’s new BIG TIME Owner, they dive into some Texas Longhorns news and they discuss the opening of fall camps for 4A-1A Texas High School Football teams including some BREAKING NEWS involving a Coastal Bend high school football that broke prior to the recording!  The guys are then joined by Host of the Two Shots Podcast, Joe Garcia to talk all things San Antonio Spurs and NBA. Joe goes into depth on the Spurs young core and how they are messing well with DeMar DeRozan and he gives his thoughts on how the Spurs finish in the Bubble, Joe also gives his NBA Finals prediction and reveals his GO TO Whataburger Meal. Follow Joe on Twitter @twoshotspodcast  The second half of the show see’s Doug and James dive into the Spurs heartbreaking 132-130 loss to the Sixers on Monday night and they talk how they see things going for the Spurs for the remainder of the week.  The Bench then dives into some MLB talk with an Astros/Rangers week that was round up, they discuss the absolute MESS that is the Marlins and Cardinals COVID-19 outbreaks including rumors of both teams being absolutely careless prior to testing positive.  The guys end the show with some NFL news and notes as teams are preparing to enter Phase 2 of Training Camps and they go over some This Day in Sports History; August 4th, 1993 Nolan Ryan vs Robin Ventura.  Subscribe and listen to The Benchwarmers powered by 1440 KEYS on Apple, Spotify, PodBean and Soundcloud. SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers.  Follow The Benchwarmers on Twitter: @thebench1440 , @siredwardjames , @dougonthebench

    Episode #39 - Marlins COVID-19 outbreak ; GP Wildcats Head Coach Rick Rhoades interview ; Tyson vs Jones Jr! ; Strip club food, MLB observations and Dak leaving Dallas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 64:48


    Episode #39 - In this episode of The Benchwarmers Podcast powered by 1440 KEYS AM Corpus Christi, Doug and James dive into the NEWS of the week with a potential Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr fight and they give their take on two newly named sports franchises!  Then Gregory-Portland Wildcat Football Head Coach Rick Rhoades takes a seat on The Bench to discuss the wackiness of the upcoming Texas High School Football season, his thoughts on  Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine prediction of his Wildcats and he gives The Bench the inside scoop on who the Wildcats Starting Quarterback will be for the 2020 season and more.   The Bench then dives into the Marlins COVID-19 outbreak and what that means for Major League Baseball going forward, they give their MLB opening weekend observations as well as go around the diamond with the latest Astros/Rangers news nuggets.  The Bench makes a fly by the NBA with some strip club food talk, they then hit the latest in the NFL news and notes with training camps officially opening this week. Also, The Bench highlights a report from 105.3 The Fan Dallas that Dak Prescott “does not want to be in Dallas.” They discuss that and more on Episode #39 of The Benchwarmers.  SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON Spotify, Apple, PodBean and Soundcloud: SEARCH - 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers.  Follow us on Twitter: @thebench1440  

    Episode #38 - KIII3 Sports Director Chris Thomasson interview; BREAKING UIL TEXAS FALL SCHEDULE NEWS; MLB World Series Predictions; Dak and the Cowboys fail to come to terms.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 80:23


    Its Episode #38 of The Benchwarmers Podcast on 1440 KEYS AM Corpus Christi, Doug is rejoined by James to break down the latest in the sporting world. In this show the guys go over the breaking Texas UIL (#TXHSFB) news concerning the fall playing schedule, then they transition into an interview with KIII 3 Sports Director Chris Thomasson for some local news and more as well as what it takes to host the Friday Night Sports Blitz! The guys go over some NBA news and notes, break down the Astros scrimmage against the Royals and give their 2020 COVID-19 World Series predictions! The guys hit the latest in the NFL with the players and owners agreeing to daily COVID-19 testing and more and they talk about the Cowboys and Dak Prescott failing to come up with a contract extension and what that means going forward for Dak and the franchise. Give us listen! Subscribe, rate and share. Find us on Apple, PodBean and Soundcloud SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers.

    Episode #37 - TAMUCC Islander Baseball Head Coach Scott Malone Interview ; Redskins are no more; Dak Day drama.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 39:26


    Doug rides the Bench solo today and discusses the Washington Redskin name change and the Patrick Mahomes record setting contract. Then he chats with Texas A&M Corpus Christi Head Baseball Coach Scott Malone on the COVID 19 situation, his future plans with NCAA Baseball in 21 and his thoughts on the MLB 60 game season.Plus some NBA and NFL notes too.

    Episode #36: KRIS 6 Sports Jeff Dubrof interview, PATRICK MAHOMES SHOW ME THE MONEY, Spurs chances in the bubble, Zeke is low key faded!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 73:21


    The guys kick off Episode #36 of The Benchwarmers Podcast with some breaking NFL news! Then The Bench interviews a good friend of the show, KRIS 6 Sports reporter Jeff Dubrof. The guys dive into the chances of Texas High School Football getting underway this fall, who is the top dog in District 4A-D1 and they find out which niche sports Jeff has been watching during these COVID times.  The rest of the show includes James and Doug discussing the latest news with the San Antonio Spurs and their chances in the NBA bubble. The guys go over the Washington Redskin name controversy and give their take on what the new name should be! Also, the latest on the NFL including the Patrick Mahomes contract, Cam Newton being a Patriot and what chances they have to remain elite and finally some Cowboys talk with Zeke catching Rona and being low key “faded”, the Dak franchise tag and why Dak has the leverage and the guys address the Jamal Adams rumors. Also, some good Major League Baseball talk sprinkle in. $ Listen, subscribe, rate and spread the word to help The Benchwarmers grow the show!  Find us on Apple, PodBean and Soundcloud. Search: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers.  

    Episode #35 - Conor McGregor retires... again, MLB GET YOUR S TOGETHER, NBA is back!, Aldridge and the Spurs troubles, Roger apologizes, The playmakers says to PAY DAK!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 60:33


    In this episode (#35) of The Benchwarmers presented by 1440 KEYS Doug and James are back to recap the entire week of sports and all that is involved! The guys start the show off discussing the UIL and Texas athletics getting underway in this COVID-19 world and what that means for Texas High School Football this fall (3:55-11:35). D&J then discuss ANOTHER retirement from Conor McGregor and how badass Fight Island is going to be (14:48-21:00). Major League Baseball CAN'T GET THERE S TOGETHER, Doug and James try and sort out that confusing mess and JAMES GOES HAM on MLB with an epic rant (21:00-26:20). Adam Silver and the NBA are back, D&J give the latest details on how the NBA is going to tip off in Orlando at the end of July (29:40-37:45). The guys then jump into some San Antonio Spurs talk with the news that Aldridge will miss the rest of the season due to poor rehab and the possibility that Pop will not be on the sidelines due to COVID-19 concerns, is there something wrong with the Spurs medical staff? (37:49-45:49). Roger Goodell apologizes to the players on not recognizing social injustices and protesting, Dak donates money to police training, NFL and their crazy memo on locker rooms and training camps and more (45:50-54:20) The guys go through a quick Cowboys news and notes segment to end the show with the Playmaker saying PAY THE DAMN MAN (DAK) (54:21-END).  Listen/Subscribe/Rate on Apple, Podbean, Soundcloud, SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers. HELP US GROW THE SHOW!  Enjoy the show! :) 

    Episode #34 - American Civil Unrest, MLB Owners vs MLBPA, THE NBA HAS A PLAN!, NFL weekly, Cowboys Franchise 5, Big Mike McCarthy Speaks, Chris Simms = moron.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 58:14


    Doug and James are back with Episode #34 of The Benchwarmers Podcast powered by 1440 KEYS AM Corpus Christi. In this episode, the Bench discusses the weekends civil unrest in America and gives their perspective on what is unfolding in the USA (6:50-18:10), the Bench then dives into the latest struggles between MLB owners and the MLB players association (18:10-31:00), after that the Bench goes into the latest NBA plans on returning to action, the owners impending vote on Commissioner Adam Silver's proposal, the Spurs chances at a 23rd consecutive playoff appearance and what could happen in a neutral site playoffs (31:00-36:30), soon after the Bench discusses the latest in the NFL including the owners tabling a new 4th and 15 onside rule proposal, some BREAKING NEWS mid podcast on NFL teams training camp sites and will football really be happening? (36:30-44:10) The Benchwarmers then end the show discussing the latest Dallas Cowboys news including DE Aldon Smith being reinstated, the Jamal Adams rumor, Big Mike McCarthy comments on offseason progress of the Cowboys and the never ending Dak Prescott contract drama with some choice words for Chris Simms (44:10-END)  *Give us a follow, subscribe and rate us on PodBean, Apple, Soundcloud.. search: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers Podcast* #GrowtheShow 

    Episode #33 Texas is open for sports, UIL big announcement, Sex Dolls in Korea, Blake Snell the dummy, NFL Minority rule.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 53:51


    In this edition of The Benchwarmers powered by 1440 KEYS, Doug and James recap the week of sports with the latest breaking news in the NFL, NBA, MLB and more! The guys start out the show recapping the weekend with some quick hits including UIL Texas making an important announcement, Nascar being BACK and German Bundesliga Soccer. The guys transition into the latest MLB memo on player safety and they go over the NFL's top news including the new proposed minority hiring rule that will incentivize teams for hiring minority coaches. Keep up with the guys and get the fans perspective on The Benchwarmers Podcast!  *Subscriber, rate and listen to The Benchwarmers on Apple / PodBean / Spotify.. SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers. * 

    Episode #32 - Stephen Jones comments on Daks contract, UFC returns! Mike Tyson fight?, Troubles for MLB/NBA, NFL/Cowboys schedule.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 57:24


    Its going UP on a Tuesday as The Benchwarmers are back for Episode #32! In this episode, the guys briefly talk The Last Dance episodes 7 and 8. Doug and James dive into some QUICK HITS (3:30-12:10) talking UFC 249, Mike Tyson's comeback to boxing and they look into the latest develops of Major League Baseball and the NBA trying to get their seasons started and the troubles that lay ahead for both leagues (12:10-27:40). The later half of the show focuses on the NFL (27:41-36:09) with news regarding a booth change for Monday Night Football, Phillip Rivers the high school coach and Brady vs Brees and the history surrounding those legendary quarterbacks. Doug and James end the show with some Cowboys schedule review (36:10-43:51) and end the show with the latest public negotiation tactic from Stephen Jones on Dak Prescott's contract negotiations. James plays devils advocate on what could possibly be going on in Jerry and Stephen's mind when it pertains to Prescott (43:51-END).  ***Please subscribe and rate the show, find us on Apple Podcast, PodBean and SoundCloud ... SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers Podcast. *** 

    Episode #31 - NBA to Disney World, NCAA Athlete endorsements, CeeDee vs Jerry, Andy Dalton joins Dallas.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 53:31


    Doug and James are back for another edition of The Benchwarmers Podcast covering ALL THINGS SPORTS! The guys dive into the news of the week with some quick hits (3:00-22:00) involving the latest from the MLB, NBA, NASCAR, NCAA and more! During quick hits the guys discuss the new NCAA athlete endorsement ruling and the potential pros and cons of it all. D&J then transition into the NFL news of the week (22:00-27:00) including the NFL going full speed with the schedule release, Texans deciding on Deshaun Watson and a kind gesture (sort of) from the most hated man in sports Roger Goodell. From there its Cowboys news (27:00-38:00) and the guys discuss the ridiculous notion of a rift between rookie WR CeeDee Lamb and Jerry Jones. Then the guys jump into the biggest Cowboys story of the week, the signing of veteran QB Andy Dalton (38:00-END), D&J give their takes on Dalton and what he can provide to the team, what it means for Dak Prescott and the new direction of personnel decisions this coaching staff and front office seem to be heading to. ***ALSO JAMES RANTS ON THE DAK HATERS AND GIVES A STERN MESSAGE CONCERNING DAK AND DALTON (47:00-50:20), tune in for all the news and fun with The Benchwarmers.  **Subscribe on Apple and PodBean SEARCH: 1440 KEYS Benchwarmers Podcast**

    Episode #30 - KRIS TV Sports reporter Jeff Dubrof interview, Signs of sports normalcy, CeeDee Lamb to Dallas!, NFL Draft review.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 49:02


    In today's edition of The Benchwarmers Podcast James and Doug are joined by KRIS TV Sports and special reports reporter Jeff Dubrof (00:00-17:37) to discuss life as a sports reporter during Covid-19, J&D get Jeffs thoughts on UIL closure for the spring, insights into what some coaches are saying around Corpus Christi and Jeff's NFL Draft thoughts! The middle (17:38-25:49) of the show see's James and Doug dive into some sports normalcy with the NBA showing signs of reopening in May, another RADICAL MLB proposal of play involving the state of Texas, Tiger vs Phil 2 news and Dana White and UFC 249 update with some "Fight Island" news. The last portion of the podcast (25:50-End) J&D discuss CeeDee Lamb falling to the Cowboys at pick #17, the guys give their thoughts on the Cowboys entire draft with takes on who could be potential starters for the Cowboys this year and into the future, also a recap of the biggest news from the draft involving Aaron Rodgers and Packers and Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles. Tune in, listen, rate and subscribe! Thanks. 

    Episode #29: Spring time CFB, Joe Buck Porn, Dak speaks, NFL Draft preview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 65:28


    In this edition of The Benchwarmers Doug and James are joined by the third man off the bench Sal Soto, resident 1440 KEYS football and NFL draft savant to talk all things from the past week of sports! The guys dive into the recent shut down of local Corpus Christi schools/high school athletics from the state and UIL. Also discussed is the RADICAL possibility of the College Football season taking place in the spring. Joe Buck and Porn, the guys go head first with that story in news and notes. Lastly the guys go deep into the latest news from the NFL including: Dak speaks out and addresses his "party", NFL technical draft issues, is Joe Burrow THAT GUY and who the Cowboys will take at #17. Tune in, spread the word and have some fun on The Bench. 

    Episode #28: MLB Utopia, UFC Fight Island, XFL woes, Dak and Zeke party.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 60:41


    Doug and James are back for Episode 28! In this episode the guys dive into the possible MLB Utopia in Arizona/Florida and examine Baseball's RADICAL realignment in hopes of salvaging the 2020 season. D&J also take a look at UFC's Fight Island concept and if its possible or not, they dive into the XFL's latest issues and they go over some NFL news and notes from the past week including Dak and Zeke partying it up in Dallas! Listen in as the guys give their takes on all things sport.

    Episode #27 - Quarantine edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 53:23


    Doug and James are reunited after a long hiatus due to Covid-19. The Benchwarmers catch up with each other and go over all the pertinent Dallas Cowboys news that has been missed including Free Agency signings, players they've lost, Dak Contract, Rex Ryan's Amari "turd" comment, will Dez be back in Dallas and more! Doug and James also dive into the NBA Hall of Fame class of 2020 and discuss which sport they would save from Covid-19 cancelation. Tune in, give us a listen! 

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