The Middle of the Day Show Podcast - WWLS-FM

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy preview their trip to Frisco next week for Big 12 Media Days. Should K-State fans be confident with a veteran quarterback and Collin Klein taking over the head job? Why are bettors so convinced every Big 12 team is being undervalued? Can West Virginia and Rich Rod make a leap forward with OU transfer Michael Hawkins Jr.? Is tonight’s USA game the biggest sport event ever on American soil?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy discuss the US World Cup match tonight against Belgium. Should we be worried about the asterisk that could come with Folarin Balogun playing in the match? Mark won Oklahoma Sportscaster of the Year! What was the most notable move in the NBA last week?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gideon Hamilton is joined by columnist from The Oklahoma, Joe Mussatto, to discuss NBA Free Agency. What do you expect the Thunder to do about Lu Dort and Kenrich Williams? What other teams have made the most notable splashes to this point in the young Free Agency season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Copeland and Cale Gundy discuss Ja Morant heading to Portland. Why would a team slashing their budget and payroll shell out for a max contract player? Do you think there is animosity in Boston between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum? OU Football has announced their opening game will be played on a Friday night. The top 10 running backs in the NCAA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Copeland and Cale Gundy are joined by OU Baseball coach Skip Johnson to discuss winning the National Championship and what it meant to the program and their fans. What makes Coach Skip Johnson tick? Is he the most level headed coach you’ve ever seen. Is it a coincidence that LeBron James announced he will not return to the Lakers the day after they signed Bronny James?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gideon Hamilton and Cale Gundy go through the NBA transactions today and discuss everything that has transpired and might transpire throughout the day. Can LeBron James compete a championship with Golden State? Big 12 Football preview ahead of media days next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gideon Hamilton and Cale Gundy discuss the US losing to Turkiye in their final group stage match and look ahead to their Wednesday matchup with Bosnia & Herzegovina. What do you expect the Thunder to do with Kenrich Williams and Lu Dort today. Who is a player that might not have been a marquee name that meant more to the team than people realized.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers opens the hour by discussing World Cup bets for the day and weekend. Phil Steele’s magazine has hit the shelves. How does he think OU fares this season. What players does he expect to stand out amongst College Football’s best in the SEC? Nick Gallo from the Thunder joins Mark to discuss the Thunder picks this season and what we can expect from these three prospects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers listens in on the Oklahoma City Thunder 2026 Draft Pick Introductory Press Conference. An update on the World Cup. Did the USA’s loss last night to Turkey change your expectations for the team?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the future for LeBron James. Does LeBron winning a 5th ring mean more to him than his potential salary? What do you make of the Thunder’s draft and the positive sentiment from the NBA writers around the country? The Brendan Sorsby decision handed down by the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the Thunder’s NBA Draft picks following the completion of Round 2. Do you think Aday Mara can be a contributor? What do the Thunder do with Lu Dort as a free agent? How much have you been dialed into the World Cup? The best foods in each city hosting World Cup matches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kyle Branch takes some time to join the guys to talk about Oklahoma's run to a National Championship in Baseball!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jake Trotter joins the guys to talk College Football and NFL, Kyle Branch joins to talk about winning a National Championship with OU Baseball, and Much More!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Skip Johnson and the guys got it done last night, Brendan Sorsby gets denied by the NFL, NBA Draft and Trade News, World Cup update, and More!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys get into OU Baseball playing for a National Championship tonight, the NBA Draft tomorrow night, the World Cup, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers is joined by Cale Gundy to discuss OU Baseball in the College World Series Final. What do you think about Skip Johnson’s future at Oklahoma? Brad Bowen joins the show to discuss the US Open and all of the deals at Golf USA. A sad update on Jim Traber at his WSOP Senior Event. Do we need more Baywatch?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers is joined by The Ultimate, Jim Traber, live from Las Vegas to talk about his run in the WSOP Senior Event and his current place with the second largest stack. World Cup update ahead of the US vs Australia. Thunder and the NBA Draft. OU Football has 3 tight ends going into the season. What roles will each play for the team?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the Protect College Sports Act going in front of the Senate. What real world changes will that actually create within collegiate athletics? Why would a high school senior that has committed to a college for football want to transfer high schools? What is the best Summer Blockbuster of all time?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss OU making it to the College World Series final and whether or not if they win, if you could consider them the best team in the country. Will you go see Disclosure Day in the theaters? Does Steven Spielberg make the best summer blockbusters? What do you expect the Thunder to do in the upcoming NBA Draft?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oklahoma set to play Georgia again in Omaha, College Football/ NIL, World Cup, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Brad talk College World Series, World Cup, College Football, and NBA!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy preview OU’s second game at the CWS tonight against Georgia. Does being hot at the right time sometimes outweigh the better team on paper? What will the Thunder do with all of their picks headed into the draft? When can we expect them to make decisions?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy discuss the Knicks winning the NBA Finals over the Spurs. Do you have a problem with the Spurs lack of sportsmanship after the game? Coach Bob Stoops joins the show to discuss the College World Series and OU’s dominant Friday night win. Should youth football teams consider getting back to 3 yards and a cloud of dust football?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland debate if the Spurs blown lead to the Knicks in Game 4 is the biggest choke in the history of pro sports. Is original Law & Order or SVU a better show? What are the ramifications of venture capitalists getting involved in College Football in Utah? The Dodgers doctor being investigated for PEDs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland are joined by Comedian Agent Ratliff to talk about his viral videos and his performance Saturday Night at Bricktown Comedy Club. How many Jell-O shots does it take to get you feeling groovy? OU Football game times were announced. Did it turn out advantageous for the Sooners?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss whether or not the Spurs can count on their youth to make multiple runs at the NBA Finals. Has Wembanyama had a good or bad series to this point? Brendan Sorsby’s situation at Texas Tech and the implications on college football. OU announces their game times for this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the Knicks comeback win over the Spurs last night in Game 4. Do you have a problem with Brunson's style of play? Is Victor Wembanyama a dirty player? Do the Spurs still have a chance. Also, what's the best music documentary of all time?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cale Gundy and Gideon Hamilton continue to discuss Brendan Sorsby and whether or not this can be the impetus for larger change with the NCAA. What is your prediction for Game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight? Do you think the Spurs can steal two on the road? OU baseball coach Skip Johnson joins the show to preview his team’s debut in Omaha. How much of the World Cup do you plan to watch?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cale Gundy and Gideon Hamilton discuss the Brendan Sorsby gambling scandal and what this means for College Football this season? Why is Texas Tech defending him so adamantly? Is everybody on every collegiate athletic team also gambling?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland continue to recap Game 3 of the NBA Finals that saw the Spurs finally take down the Knicks. Do you have a problem with Jalen Brunson’s approach to the game? Does momentum and home court advantage mean anything in the NBA Finals? What did you think of Sam Presti’s postseason comments? Were his comments about re-signing the entire roster calculated? What is the future of guys like Lu Dort?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the Spurs winning Game 3 of the NBA Finals over the Knicks. What adjustments did they make that changed their fortunes? Tommy Tubbs joins the show to discuss the passing of Stacy King and share stories of his life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy discuss the College World Series as Oklahoma dominates Kansas to win their Super Regional finale. Are the Cardinals good? Who is your secondary team for the FIFA World Cup? Do you believe in USA Soccer? Who are you picking tonight in Game 3 of the NBA Finals?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy are joined by new Tulsa Head Softball Coach, DJ Gasso, to discuss his vision for the program and the state of the sport. How does NIL impact softball recruiting all the way down to teams in the American Conference? Do you think the Knicks will continue their dominance over the Spurs? Can they finish the series in four games? Who is headed to the College World Series after this weekend’s super regionals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss fans behavior towards officials in the NBA. Is it fair for fans to boo officials for 48 minutes every night? What is the best TV Show of all time? Is Brendan Sorsby’s punishment justified given all of the powers that be are in bed with these sportsbooks?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland recap Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Did the Knicks execution of their gameplan make you sad about the Thunder? Do you ever think about gambling on Jai Alai? What do you make of the viral video from the kid that ran on the court? Doug Gottlieb joins the show to discuss the Thunder’s playoff exit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy are joined by Dale Day to recap Oklahoma’s biggest night of racing and preview the Belmont Stakes this weekend. Would you bet that the Thunder win the Western Conference Finals? What do you expect from the Women’s College World Series Championship? NBA Finals daily fantasy and prop bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy are joined by  OU Head Baseball Coach, Skip Johnson, to talk about his team’s run to the Super Regional. What was he thinking during Dayton Tockey’s legendary home run? What does he expect in Lawrence this weekend against Kansas? The NBA Finals start tonight. Do you hate the Vegas Golden Knights?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss NFL Win Totals after the big trade day yesterday. Who do you think will win the AFC West? Who will win the NFC East? NBA Finals Preview. Do the Knicks match up better with the Spurs than the Thunder did? Will the public turn on Wembanyama? What is the outlook for the Thunder next season as they watch the Spurs play in the Finals?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Brad Copeland discuss the Women’s College World Series. If you’re an OU fan, who do you cheer for? What do the Thunder have to do this off-season? Did one of our callers make you think of Tracy McGrady differently? How much talk is too much talk in the restroom? Should Major League Baseball have a salary cap?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Cale continue to dissect the Thunder losing Game 7 to the Spurs. Where do you go from here with Chet Holmgren if you’re the Thunder? Is there any way to defend his lack of performance? What is the future of Lu Dort in OKC with the potential increase in Cason Wallace’s contract? Is the Spurs front office getting enough credit? Does Mitch Johnson look like Butt-Head?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Cale discuss the Thunder’s Game 7 loss to the Spurs. Can a played develop some “dog” in the offseason? Is Chet’s performance a bigger factor than J-Dub being unavailable? Has College Baseball taunting and celebrating gotten out of control? Have you given any thought to NBA Finals predictions?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spurs Win Game 6. Previewing Game 7 with Doug Gottlieb! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thunder @ Spurs Game 6 Preview with Doug Gottlieb! WCWS! Who Will Win WCF MVP? MUCH MORE!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy take your calls and continue to discuss the Thunder’s Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Is Reggie Miller bad at his job. We preview the Women’s College World Series starting tomorrow here in OKC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers and Cale Gundy recap the Thunder's Game 5 win over the Spurs. Does the broadcast team favor Wembanyama and the Spurs? Is it a conspiracy to protect the future face of the league? Should the Thunder consider trading J-Dub? Do you have a problem with Jared McCain's minutes and shot total?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Copeland takes your calls and recaps the Knicks sweeping the Cavaliers. Are a reliance on analytics part of the problem? What letter grade would you give Mark Daignault through 4 games of this series? Do you have a problem with the way Jared McCain is playing? The answer to a question you didn’t know you wanted answered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Copeland previews Game 5 tonight between the Thunder and the Spurs. Do you expect the Thunder’s Game 4 performance to be a one off? Does the minute accumulation of the Spurs make you think they will wear out? The Knicks sweep the Cavaliers. How much blame belongs on the shoulders of James Harden? Charles Barkley dances with a robot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark takes your calls and discuss the Spurs and Thunder Game 3 tonight. Do you think Jaylin Williams should be in the discussion to play more? Is Chet Holmgren mentally weak? Will the referees affect the outcome of the game tonight?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Rodgers discusses Game 3 tonight between the Spurs and the Thunder. Will the referees be a factor in the game after the internet backlash? Will Hartenstein play as physical? How do you pick between the 3 backup shooting guards in any given game?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.