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State finals: Breaking down DeSoto vs. Cibolo Steele with SA Express-News' Adam Zuvanich and Highland Park vs. Temple with the Temple Daily Telegram's Greg Wille

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2016 49:27


The SportsDayHS crew breaks down every state title game. The SA Express-News' Adam Zuvanich joins the program to talk Cibolo Steele vs. DeSoto, while the Temple Daily Telegram's Greg Wille looks at Temple vs. Highland Park. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

State semis: The Houston Chronicle's Adam Coleman helps break down the D-FW vs. Houston matchups

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016 45:33


The SportsDayHS crew welcomes the Houston Chronicle's Adam Coleman on to talk about D-FW's two matchups against Houston. Can The Woodlands beat Allen? Where did Klein Collins, DeSoto's opponent, come from? The crew also makes upset picks for the weekend. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Regional finals: DeSoto coach Todd Peterman on DeSoto-Cedar Hill the sequel; Who's the underdog?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2016 45:39


The SportsDayHS crew talks about Allen's win over San Angelo Central and previews the DeSoto-Cedar Hill rematch with the help of DeSoto coach Todd Peterman. Former San Antonio resident Ben Baby also helps the crew take a look at some out-of-area games. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Regional semis: Can San Angelo Central beat Allen? Also, a breakdown of every area regional semifinal matchup

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2016 45:03


The SportsDayHS crew talks with San Angelo Standard-Times writer Charles Bryce about how San Angelo Central-Allen, what the atmosphere is going to be like and the biggest question marks for both teams. They also break down every area regional semifinal matchup. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Area round: How Allen follow up close game? Who survives 6A Div. II Region II? Can Mesquite Poteet knock off Frisco Lone Star?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 39:35


The SportsDayHS crew previews every area 5A and 6A area-round playoff game. The crew also looks at a possible Allen vs. San Angelo Central matchup, wonders who survives 6A Div. II Region I, ponders how far Highland Park goes in 5A and more. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Bi-district round: DeSoto coach Todd Peterman, Allen-Euless Trinity, unheralded teams that can make a run

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 37:39


The SportsDayHS crew breaks down the bi-district round. Which team that barely made the playoffs can make a run? Can Euless Trinity beat Allen? DeSoto coach Todd Peterman joins the podcast to talk scouting out-of-area, going 10-0, technology and more.

Week 11: Little Elm coach Kendrick Brown on being the turnaround story of the season

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016 39:21


A new SportsDayHS crew talks about the wheels-off regular season, what to take from Allen's close win, and handicaps the rest of the way. Little Elm coach Kendrick Brown comes on to talk about how he took his team from 0-10 to the playoffs in one season. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 10: Is Euless Trinity or Waxahachie more likely to miss playoffs? Also, Lakeview Centennial coach Kendall Miller on breaking 21-year drought

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2016 36:30


The SportsdayHS crew tries to handicap the wild playoff picture set in front of everybody. Which previously state-ranked team could miss the playoffs: Euless Trinity or Waxahachie? Also, Garland Lakeview Centennial coach Kendall Miller joins the program. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 8: Byron Nelson coach Travis pride explains beating Euless Trinity, navigating through postgame Gatorade bath

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2016 32:44


The SportsDayHS crew breaks down the upset-filled Week 7, including Trophy Club Byron Nelson beating Euless Trinity. Byron Nelson head coach Travis Pride (11:00) phones in to talk about his reaction to the win and how the team celebrated. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 7: The biggest issue facing football going forward; Is Southlake Carroll in very top tier?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 34:46


The SportsDayHS crew breaks down Week 6, looks ahead to Week 7 and goes further in-depth on its recently released helmet series (11:02). Within the series the reporters talk about changes coming to helmets an what Roger Staubach can teach us about concussions. (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 5: Lancaster coach Chris Gilbert on one-handed catches, inter-school recruiting, DeSoto vs. Cedar Hill

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2016 35:06


The SportsDayHS crews takes a look at the 5A jumble and then welcomes Lancaster coach Chris Gilbert to the show. Gilbert talks about one-handed catches, how he deals with other schools recruiting his kids, and his pick for DeSoto vs. Cedar Hill.

Week 4: A new No. 1 in the 6A area rankings; Rowlett coach Doug Stephens on where he finds kickers, his team's 3-0 start

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2016 33:23


The SportsDayHS crew explains their thoughts about moving Allen to No. 1 in the area rankings, then talk to Rowlett coach Doug Stephens (10:30) on what it's like to lose a FBS-caliber quarterback, starting 3-0, and where he finds kickers. They then close with a fresh round of the "Nobody Believes in Us Game." (20:50) (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 3: Are we underrating Allen? Cedar Hill coach Joey McGuire talks epic comeback, THSCA letter

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2016 37:55


The SportsDayHS crew recaps last week's games and looks at the latest AP rankings they figure out whether they're underrating Allen. Then Cedar Hill coach Joey McGuire joins the podcast (11:23) to talk about his team's epic comeback with his son at the helm and the letter on Bishop Gorman from the THSCA. Finally, the crew looks ahead to Week 3 (22:45) and plays the "Nobody Believes in Us" Game for this week.

Week 2: Duncanville's Reggie Samples on rebuilding the program, friends not believing in his team

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016 34:45


The SportsDayHS crew talks with fall intern Joe about his first Texas high school football experience, then Duncanville's Reggie Samples reflects about rebuilding the program and his journey through 2015's 3-7 season (10:53). Finally then the gang looks to Week 2 (21:30) and plays another round of the "Nobody Believes in Us Game" (29:53). (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com))

Week 1: The changes at Allen, plus a Q&A with Bishop Gorman head coach Kenny Sanchez on facing Cedar Hill

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2016 30:11


The SportsDayHS podcast returns just in time for the 2016 season. High schools writers Mike Florek, Matt Wixon, and Dillon Tye open talking about the changes at Allen and the overall landscape of the area heading into the season. They then talk with Bishop Gorman head coach Kenny Sanchez (9:40) about his team's huge matchup against Cedar Hill. They then break down the glut of out of state games these first two weeks (18:50) and play the "Nobody believes in us game." (25:06). (Music: "District Four", Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

UIL Finals wrap-up: Houston hosts, Dallas-area goes winless for the first time since 2010

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2015 43:11


The end of the 2015 season came with a fizzle instead of a bang for the Dallas-area, shutout for the first time since 2010. Argyle replicated its heartbreaking 2014 loss with another one, falling in the final seconds to Waco LaVega. Frisco Lone Star’s struggled against a stout Cedar Park defense. And key injuries scuttled Celina and Mansfield Lake Ridge hopes. Attendance was significantly down at Houston’s NRG Stadium. Does that mean AT&T Stadium is the venue next year and in years to come?

Final week of Texas High School Football: Allen 57 streak comes to an end, Aledo loses, Lone Star Frisco beats Lake Dallas in 3 OT

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015 49:43


Allen loses to Austin Westlake breaking a 57 game win streak. Aledo gets beat by Mansfield Lakeridge buts leave Lakeridge with a few key injuries. Frisco Lone Star won out over Lake Dallas in a crazy, three OT game. Celina and Argyle both advance keeping hopes for a 4A DFW sweep alive.

Semifinals: Mansfield Lake Ridge and Frisco Lone Star continue historic runs; Allen, Argyle and Celina are back again

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2015 53:44


The final four of the UIL football playoffs are upon us. Matt, Avi, Rhiannon and Corbett break down the regional finals and TAPPS championships, with two Dallas-area titlists crowned and potentially six more to come. Allen adds to its winning streak by handling Denton Ryan, Mansfield Lake Ridge survives against Longview and Frisco Lone Star continues its run with a big win over Lancaster. We break down each of the area's semifinalists, plus talk to Austin American-Statesman reporter Danny Davis about Austin Westlake and Lake Travis.

Regional finals: Allen rolls on (again), Lone Star and Lake Ridge impress, and previews of all of the area's games

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2015 51:10


Allen continues to win, dominating Arlington Martin and setting up a game of unbeatens with Denton Ryan. Frisco Lone Star and Mansfield Lake Ridge both put together complete performances in the regional semis. Around a dozen teams left from the Dallas area are still playing, and we’ll have previews of their games, and a discussion about possible player of the year candidates.

Area-round drama, including Allen/DeSoto Part 4, previews of regional round, Turkey talk

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2015 51:17


After a great first round of the UIL playoffs, the area round came through with a handful of classics, such as Allen/DeSoto Part 4, an OT thriller between Lovejoy and Terrell, and an unbelievable ending between Grapevine Faith Christian and Parish Episcopal. The podcast previews this week’s big games: Allen/Arlington Martin, Lake Ridge/Poteet, Argyle/Kennedale. And we talk turkey and all the fixin's on a stuffed podcast.

Bi-district upsets, Allen/DeSoto again, South Grand Prairie's Brent Whitson

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2015 58:53


Southlake Carroll got home field advantage, and sent two-time defending state champs Cedar Hill packing, the game sealed with a bad snap. Fellow champion Ennis lost, too, in the first round, and Euless Trinity – a team everyone expected to challenge Allen in the 6A Division I Region I final – was sent home early after a gutsy performance by South Grand Prairie. The podcast goes over the brackets, previews this week's big games (FM Marcus/Mansfield, anyone?) and interviews SGP coach Brent Whitson.

First round of playoffs - Tiebreakers, coin flips and a bracket breakdown

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2015 64:18


Mansfield Timberview’s coin flip sent Waxahachie packing – and kept Lancaster away from South Oak Cliff, while The Colony and Hebron put themselves in the field with wins. The podcast tackles the brackets, breaking down Region I and II brackets from 6A to 3A, plus the TAPPS playoffs as well.

Week 11 - Playoff scenarios, Snapshot Day, and Mansfield's Jeff Hulme

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2015 57:42


Heading into the last week of the regular season, there are district titles and playoff spots on the line. We talk Week 10, where Mansfield Lake Ridge clinched its first district title in the school's short history, Plano East secured its first playoff trip since 2011 and Wylie muddied the waters in a crowded 10-5A. The podcast also interviews Mansfield's Jeff Hulme, whose program upset state-ranked Cedar Hill for the second-straight season, and we discuss Snapshot Day.

Stormy weather causes havoc, a coin flip puts a defending state champ on the ropes, and Cedar Hill rolls over DeSoto.

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2015 41:14


Week 9 managed to be played, between the rain showers and lightning delays. Defending state champs Cedar Hill look poised for another run at a title, sprinting past DeSoto (shockingly now with five losses). Ennis can't get its game against Lufkin in, so it's decided on a coin toss. Is it wise to put your playoff hopes on the line by chance? Mansfield Summit stymies a now-pass dependent Lancaster, and looks ahead to a Week 10 meeting with Mansfield Lake Ridge.

Is Euless Trinity a title contender?, UIL Legislative Council news and a massive Week 9, with DeSoto/Cedar Hill looming large again

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2015 37:59


Euless Trinity showed its championship muscle with a win over Southlake Carroll, DeSoto picked up some steam heading into this week’s massive matchup against Cedar Hill, and Keller Central broke a 24-game district winning streak for Denton Guyer – and has us scratching our heads about 5-6A. Plus, UIL Legislative Council news -- including free tickets --- and a preview a colossal slate of games.

Week 8: Allen at 50, DeSoto struggling, 'Moving Day' for playoff races and Southlake Carroll's Hal Wasson

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2015 52:35


The SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast is bursting at the seams: Allen wins its 50th straight, just trailing Celina for the state's longest-ever winning streak; DeSoto picks up its fourth loss; and Highland Park continues to surprise with another close win. Greg, Rhiannon, Matt, Avi and Corbett also interview Southlake Carroll's Hal Wasson in advance of his team's game against Euless Trinity. Plus, we preview a massive Week 8, with playoff implications throughout.

Week 7: Southlake Carroll escapes Coppell in double-overtime, McKinney Boyd upsets Plano East and Jesuit's Brandon Hickman

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2015 50:47


We're past the halfway point of the 2015 season, and Week 6 didn't disappoint. The SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast discusses Southlake Carroll's "Dragon Mystique" after an overtime win at Coppell, Plano East's first loss of the year to a resurgent McKinney Boyd and Skyline's upset loss to Jesuit -- breaking a 49-game district winning streak. Avi, Matt and Corbett also interview Jesuit's Brandon Hickman, and preview Week 7 -- including Allen's bid to be the second team in state history to win 50 in a row.

Week 6: Allen wins 48th straight in a tussle with Flower Mound Marcus, Arlington Martin rolls Arlington Lamar, and Frisco Lone Star's Jeff Rayburn

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2015 46:19


The SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast talks about a loaded Week 5, with Allen winning its 48th straight game with a close one against Flower Mound Marcus, Arlington Martin once again showing its supremacy with a convincing win over rival Lamar, and Plano and Lancaster avoiding a huge playoff hole with key wins. Greg, Rhiannon, Matt, Avi and Corbett also interview Frisco Lone Star coach Jeff Rayburn, coming into this week's game against The Colony at 5-0. Plus, we preview Week 6, including Southlake Carroll vs. Coppell.

Week 5: Mansfield Lake Ridge capitalizes on Lancaster turnovers, Allen engulfs Plano, and an interview with Plano East's Joey McCullough

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2015 44:06


As district plays starts for most 6A and 5A schools, the SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast takes stock of the area's football landscape. Matt, Avi, Greg and Corbett ask whether Mansfield Lake Ridge - just four seasons into its varsity program - is a legitimate state title contender after beating area No. 1 Lancaster. Can anyone slow Allen, winners of 47 straight, including a 65-0 win over rival Plano in Week 4? The pod interviews Plano East's Joey McCullough, whose team is off to a fast 4-0 start, and we preview a huge slate of important Week 5 games, including Allen/Flower Mound Marcus and Arlington Martin/Arlington Lamar.

Week 4: Cedar Hill rolls on against Skyline, Waxahachie beat rival Ennis and Cedar Hill's Joey McGuire

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2015 37:56


The SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast talks about a crazy Week 3, with surprises galore -- including Waxahachie's comfortable win over rival Ennis, Mansfield Summit's upset of 6A Mansfield and The Colony's 70-point bounce back against Frisco Heritage. Matt, Avi and Corbett also interview Cedar Hill's Joey McGuire after his team's 20-10 win over Skyline. Plus, we preview the big Week 4 games, including Lancaster/Mansfield Lake Ridge in the 14-5A opener.

Week 3: Skyline tops Arlington Martin, Denton Guyer drops Ennis, and San Antonio Express News' Ben Baby on official attack

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2015 44:53


The SportsDayHS Weekly Football podcast jumps in with two interviews this week: Skyline head coach Derick Roberson, after his team's big win over Arlington Martin; and San Antonio Express News' Ben Baby, who talks with us about the attack on an official by two SA Jay players in last week's loss to Marble Falls - and how it's become a national story. We also preview Week 3 games, including Skyline at Cedar Hill.

Week 2: Martin shocks DeSoto, Trinity beats nation’s No. 1, Interview with Martin’s Bob Wager

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2015 50:50


The SportsDayHS podcast is wowed by the season’s debut, with loads of marquee match-ups and plenty of upsets. The pod discusses Week 1, previews the best games in Week 2, and interviews Arlington Martin head coach Bob Wager.

Week 1: Team rankings, Games to watch, Interview with Rockwall's Rodney Webb

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2015 54:19


The SportsDayHS podcast returns for its fourth season with a preview of Week 1 including our D-FW team rankings, the best games to watch and an interview with Rockwall head football coach Rodney Webb.

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