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The Sideline Junkies

by Matt Turner

Matt Turner, Todd Polston and David Turner provide their takes on all sports topics on their weekly podcast. Frequently have guests on the shows to share stories. We talk about all things involving UK sports, golf and Tiger Woods, high school sports around Kentucky, and our love for movies and tv shows. Our 2 main segments are The Tiger Woods Stat of the Day and our Mount Rushmore segment. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesidelinejunkies/support

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Episodes

  1. Episode 45: Wes Hinton, UK Football and The Future, Scott Satterfield, UK B-ball, UK players in NBA Draft, and Mallory Sestak

    Wes Hinton joins Matt to talk UK football and their future, Satterfield and his time at UofL so far, UK basketball, UK players in the NBA draft. Matt sits down with ABC’s Holy Moly season 2 competitor Mallory Sestak. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesidelinejunkies/support

  2. Episode 44: Sit Down w/ Eljay Cowherd of Esgueira Oli(Portugal)

    Matt sits down with Eljay Cowherd to talk about his time at Georgetown College, being an overseas pro basketball player in Portugal, his experience with the TBT tournament, G-League workout, and a King of the Hill game that has been talked about on twitter involving him and some former coaches....

  3. Ep. 43: UK Football, Eddie Gran, Christmas Gifts From Todd, UK B-ball Memories, 2nd Tier Top 5

    Facebook: facebook.com/thesidelinejunkiespodcast Instagram: @thesidelinejunkiespodcast Twitter: @thesidelinesTnT YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCwMDMWGGEClSjTJtHueteFg Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sideline-junkies/id1513275063 Support this podcast:...

  4. Ep. 42: High School vs Prep School Basketball with Richard Gatewood (Aspire Prep Post-Grad Head Coach)

    Matt discusses the differences between prep school and high school basketball with Aspire Prep(KY) Post Grad Head Coach Richard Gatewood. They talk about different things Richard experienced during his time coaching high school basketball in the state of KY as well as his time at 22 FT Prep(SC)…

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  5. Episode 41: Coach Randy, Coaching at Belfry HS, UPike, Believe Prep, and Wesley Christian Prep, and Recruiting

    Matt sits down with basketball coach Randy Casey to discuss his entire coaching career from Belfry to UPike to Believe Prep (TN) to Wesley Christian Prep (KY). He lets us know his future plans and how Covid-19 has changed some things in his life. Facebook:...

  6. Episode 40: Interview with Current Olympia Milano Forward Jeff Brooks

    Matt sits down with Jeff Brooks who is entering his 10th professional year overseas and 3rd with Olimpia Milano. Matt and Jeff both graduated from Doss High School in Louisville, KY so this was more like 2 friends catching up than it was an interview. Jeff talks about his time overseas, the…

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  7. Episode 1: Week 7 Pick 'Em with hosts Matt and Grundy

    Matt lays out a Trevor Lawrence conspiracy. And Grundy might have picked a perfect 13-0 week (didn't pick TNF game). From The Trenches is presented by The Sideline Junkies Podcast Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesidelinejunkies/support

  8. Episode 39: UK Football, UK Basketball and Eligibility, NFL and Rumors, NBA Start Date

    Kentucky Football is who we hoped they would be. Early and irrational predictions for this weekends game vs Mizzou. The start date for the 2020-2021 NBA season and the rumor surrounding the Raptors and the role Louisville plays in it. NFL stories discussed, Dallas and McCarthy, Fitzy being…

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  9. Episode 38: Interview with Head Coach Brent Vernon of Campbellsville University Men's Basketball

    Matt sits down with Coach Brent Vernon and talks basketball, his coaching journey, the direction of the game, being a dad with multiple kids who play multiple sports and the support system for his wife during her coaching career. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesidelinejunkies/support

  10. Episode 37: LeBron, the Covid Title and His Legacy, Playoff Rondo, And Interview with JJ Traynor

    Matt and David talk about what the 17th title for the Lakers mean for LeBron and his legacy and does this title mean less because of the circumstances. Is Playoff Rondo now the most accomplished UK player of all time? Mount Rushmore of Game Day snacks/foods. Matt sits down with JJ Traynor who is…

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  11. Episode 36: The Whole Gang, Mailbag #2, UK Football and Who Deserves The Blame

    We have the whole gang here today to answer questions sent to us by listeners and friends. The majority of all the questions are pertaining to the NFL season so far and several storylines that are currently playing out. We also dive into UK football, what we believe the problem is with the team,...

  12. Episode 35: Humble Pie

    Matt and David are joined by John Wheat who is filling in for Todd while he prepares his golf team for the state tourney and a shot to 3Peat as champions. Matt leads the show off with a rant that he has waited an entire week to unleash on. The guys then eat some humble pie when discussing the...

  13. Episode 34: Built Different

    Episode 34: Built Different Former Kentucky basketball players are some of the biggest headlines in the NBA playoffs right now. Bam, Herro, Jamal Murray, AD, and Playoff Rondo are all putting up big numbers right now and all came from UK so that leaves us with one question.... Why would you go...

  14. Episode 33: All State vs State and Day 2 Preview

    Todd breaks down what the All-State Golf tournament is and how you qualify for it as well as a controversial tournament decision that cost several teams qualifying points. They also break down the differences between the tournaments and Todd gives his opinion on why All State was created and the...

  15. Episode 32: Greatness Defined

    With Todd out, Matt covers the Tiger Woods Stat of the Day that is centered around the US Open this week. Then Matt and David play a game of Get To Know Your Host which we came up with a couple weeks ago with Matt and Todd. We follow this up with talks of greatness and how much championships play...

  16. Episode 31: Mailbag and Introduction of David Turner

    Our first mailbag episode where we answer questions sent to us on our social media pages. With Todd being tired up with golf, Matt had his wife Chelsea step in to ask the questions and they introduce one of the new co hosts that is joining the show. David Turner who is Matt's younger brother…

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  17. Episode 30

    Episode 30 is all about learning new things and today we decided to start a new segment that Matt is calling "Get to know your Host!" Matt gets to ask 21 questions that are absolute gold and the answer we get are even better! Todd also starts us out with the Tiger Woods Stat of the Day. We dive...

  18. Ep 29: THE UNWRITTEN RULES w/ Christopher Talley

    For the past few weeks Matt has actively talked about the unwritten rules of baseball, Fernando Tatis, and the Astros. Matt admitted that he didn't know all of the "unwritten rules" and wanted to learn more so he reached out to his buddy Chris. Chris has been on the show before and has talked…

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  19. Episode 28

    Todd has returned once again after another long stretch of golf tournaments in which TCHS was able to take home some hardware. So he dedicates his normal Tiger Woods Stat of the Day to his golf team as he gives us a recap of his first 3 weeks of tournaments. We also talk about a tweet regarding 5...

  20. Episode 27 with John Wheat and Justin Grundy

    Matt is joined by Wheat and Grundy while Todd is busy winning golf tournaments. The sports world has been buzzing the past 36 hours with the news of the college football season being in serious jeopardy. We talk about the Big10 canceling their season and what it means for the rest of the power 5...

  21. Episode 26 w/ James "Boo" Brewer

    We are joined by a Bardstown and Louisville legend today, Mr. Boo Brewer! He gets started by jumping Todd for missing out of the golf outings and discusses his golf game. We cover KY high school basketball and the Mr. Basketball award, as well as weak schedules vs tough schedules in all sports…

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  22. Episode 25

    Todd makes his return to the show after 8 days off. We finally get a chance to recap his rematch with Clay and he talks about the trash talk and excuses that he is hearing. We talk about a few things that may come from the final match between them. Winner gets a trophy with Matt on it haha. We…

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  23. Episode 24 w/ Wes Hinton

    Matt is solo for this episode with guest Wes Hinton while Todd is tied up with a baseball banquet. So that unfortunately means no Tiger Woods Stat of the Day or Mt. Rushmore segment. Wes Hinton talks about his time as a high school basketball coach in Louisville, as a scout for Next Up Recruits…

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  24. Episode 23 w/ Justice Gregory and Remy Abell

    Justice joins us to do a match day preview of Todd vs Clay: The Rematch. We also do a small recap of the first match so Justice fully understands how we got this far. Todd definitely doesn’t mix words when giving his opinion of what is going to happen in the rematch. We sat down with Remy Abell…

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  25. Episode 22 “The Recap”

    The follow up episode to The Match 3.0 which took place on Tuesday. Todd pays up on the last bet he had with Clay and even compliments him for how well he played. But with all of that said, The Rematch has officially been issued and will take place next week. We also alter our Mt. Rushmore…

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  26. Episode 21 w/ Bradley Roy (Pro Angler on MLF Bass Pro Tour)

    Today we were joined by Todd's cousin Bradley Roy who is a pro angler on the MLF Bass Pro Tour. He shares some great stories about some of his big catches, his tournaments/events that he helps put on with USA Cares for charity, and explains some of the differences between tournament formats. Matt...

  27. Episode 20

    Sometimes you just need an episode that doesn't have anything to really do with sports. SO that's exactly what we did with episode 20! We talk about strange addictions, future guests and plans with the show, "THE MATCH 3.0" gets discussed, another GREAT Mt. Rushmore segment, what shows we are...

  28. Episode 19 "Fan Appreciation Part 2"

    Start to finish comedy is the only way to describe this episode. We brought on 3 guys who have listened to every episode since day 1 and who actively share opinions with us as well as request different topics for us to give opinions on. Don't want to give too much away so give this a watch/listen...

  29. Episode 18 w/ the second half of the Paul Howell Interview

    With less than 10 minutes before we recorded, a decision was made to change our Mt. Rushmore segment. Thankfully we were able to put together a solid top 4 considering the original topic was giving us too much trouble to put together a solid segment. We also talk about a list that ranked the top…

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  30. Episode 17 w/ Paul Howell (World Long Drive competitor, Ranked 10th)

    We have had some great guests on as of late and today is no different! Paul Howell who is rank 10th in the world in the World's Long Drive Competition joins us! He talks about how he got into the sport of long drive as well as how much golf he either plays or practices daily. He shares some…

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  31. Episode 16 w/ Brandon Parsons (PGA Tour caddie for JB Holmes)

    We are joined by Brandon Parsons on today's episode to talk about all things golf. He shares stories from the tour, talks about his attempt to getting his tour card and using this time away due to the pandemic to teach his son the game of golf. He also talks with Todd about what Taylor County…

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  32. Episode 15 "Fan Appreciation"

    Today's episode was dedicated to two of our listens who have shown tons of support since day 1. We took topics from Noah Wagers and Clay Barnett. Discussed several things regarding Coach Cal and UK basketball. We also talked about what we would do before games as coaches. The second installment…

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  33. Episode 14 w/ Cooper and Tanner Parks, and Jensen Castle

    Matt and Todd are joined by 3 golfers from the University of Kentucky. Cooper Parks, Tanner Parks, and Jensen Castle joins us today to talk about their freshman year of golf at UK and in the SEC. The reflect on what their experciences were when they were told that their seasons were ending…

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  34. Episode 13

    Toddy decided it was time to discuss who had the greatest stretch in their career. The 3 stretches that he brought up were the Tiger Slam, Jordan 6 for 6 and Michael Phelps olympic dominance. We also talk about the Sammy Sosa and Mark McGuire ESPN documentary thats coming out soon about the…

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  35. Episode 12 w/ John Wheat and Justin Grundy

    Todd and Matt are joined by John Wheat and Justin Grundy who is slowly becoming a fixture on the show. Wheat and Grundy spend the entire episode sharing stories. We also talk about our golf outing from this past weekend which was a blast. Needless to say, this will not be the last time these 2…

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  36. Episode 11 w/ Jeff Gumm aka The Godfather

    Today we were blessed to have The Godfather himself join us before his golf game. Jeff Gumm is definitely one of a kind and has accomplished so much in his playing and coaching career. He shares some good stories about our year together coaching basketball at Taylor County as well as his 2 region...

  37. Episode 10

    Matt and Todd decide it's time to rank TV shows. Both share THEIR favorite top 5 TV shows. Thye follow it up with sharing the greatest sports moment/game that they have attended as well as coached in. Every kid has a dream job growing up. Matt and Todd tell us what their dream job was growing up...

  38. Episode 9

    The Match 2 became the inspiration behind today's show which we decided to not only dedicate it to the game of golf but to Tiger Woods. We praise his greatness starting with Todd's Tiger Wood Stat of the Day and continue with talks of his Tiger Slam. We share our views on who is the next "Tiger"...

  39. Episode 8 w/ Justin Grundy and Christopher Talley

    With Todd being out with the birth of his son, Matt called upon 2 guests to help fill the void. Justin Grundy returned to the show to discuss the Rooney Rule as well as the racial climate in the NFL when it comes to certain positions. Christopher Talley joined us for the first time to share his...

  40. Episode 7 w/ Justin Grundy

    Episode 7 w/ Justin Grundy We are joined on today's episode by a former EKU football player, a state football champion and HOFer at Bardstown, Mr. Justin Grundy. He shares some stories from his time at EKU and gives the nod to another former Bardstown player as the best player he's ever played...

  41. Episode 6 w/ KY State Senator Max Wise

    Today we were lucky enough to sit down and talk with Kentucky State Senator Mr. Max Wise. We cover sports, family and the dreaded coronavirus. He offers up his opinion on what youth sports may look like once it returns in June. We also talk about his love for Notre Dame football and some of his...

  42. Episode 5

    Could Zion's admission of guilty lead to a Coach K firing or Duke recieving the death penalty?? Coach Cal has been called many things during his career but never a great coach and great recruiter at the same time by the majority of fans in this state. Todd and Matt definitely agree on what they...

  43. Episode 4

    Todd came up with a great idea to share what our top 10 sports movies are. We also decided to get our viewers involved and gave them 20 movies to choose from and we share those results as well. Before we get to that, we discuss NCAA allegations, live sports coming back to TV with The Match and…

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  44. Episode 3 w/ Richard Gatewood

    We bring on our first ever guest and the stories we get definitely exceeded expectations! Coach Richard Gatewood joins us to share his stories that most will be hearing for the first time from his coaching career. He doesn't hold back on any of it and he doesn't dodge any topic. This is…

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  45. Episode 2

    On today's episode, we introduce our new moderator Alic Williams. We then share our opinions regarding the phasing plan regarding sports that Andy Beshear has put in place. We also revisit the g-league topic from last week and discuss if we think its going to hurt elite colleges when it comes to...

  46. Episode 1: The Pilot

    We skip all introductions and dive right into The Match! Tiger, Phil, TB and Peyton are a dream 4some to watch. We share what our dream 4some would be to be apart of. With the G-League offering the misleading idea of making 500k to high school players, we share our opinions on the whole…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Matt Turner, Todd Polston and David Turner provide their takes on all sports topics on their weekly podcast. Frequently have guests on the shows to share stories. We talk about all things involving UK sports, golf and Tiger Woods, high school sports around Kentucky, and our love for movies and tv shows. Our 2 main segments are The Tiger Woods Stat of the Day and our Mount Rushmore segment. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesidelinejunkies/support

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Matt Turner, Todd Polston and David Turner provide their takes on all sports topics on their weekly podcast. Frequently have guests on the shows to share stories. We talk about all things involving UK sports, golf and Tiger Woods, high school sports around Kentucky, and our love for movies and tv...

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