600 ESPN EL PASO » Audio http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 John Rocker Talks Homeless Veterans And Baseball On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO] http://krod.com/john-rocker-talks-homeless-veterans-and-baseball-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/ http://krod.com/john-rocker-talks-homeless-veterans-and-baseball-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:45:47 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=127140 For the second time, SportsTalk had the pleasure of having on one of the most dominant yet controversial pitchers at the same time, John Rocker.

The former Major Leaguer joined Steve on Monday's show and like his first appearance was generous with his time

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]]> http://krod.com/john-rocker-talks-homeless-veterans-and-baseball-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of Facebook) Johnny Manziel Needs To Leave Twitter And Go Back To Just Playing Football http://krod.com/johnny-manziel-needs-to-leave-twitter-and-go-back-to-just-playing-football/ http://krod.com/johnny-manziel-needs-to-leave-twitter-and-go-back-to-just-playing-football/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:57:23 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=127036 OK. I have laid off this guy long enough but last night's Tweets sent me over the edge.

What in the world is Johnny Manziel thinking and why is he still tweeting? More importantly, why is his family and A&M allowing him to communicate with people and continue to tweet?

I miss the days of the silent Manziel. Th

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]]> http://krod.com/johnny-manziel-needs-to-leave-twitter-and-go-back-to-just-playing-football/feed/ 0 (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) Bob Costas Doesn't Like The Mets [VIDEO] http://krod.com/bob-costas-doesnt-like-the-mets-video/ http://krod.com/bob-costas-doesnt-like-the-mets-video/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:24:40 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=126944 While I was watching the US Open yesterday, I saw this sports update by the one and only  Bob Costas and thought it seemed a little over the top.

I guess I was right. Now it is on the web and watching it again is just as funny as it was the first time

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]]> http://krod.com/bob-costas-doesnt-like-the-mets-video/feed/ 0 NBA Finals, Chris Washburn Jr. Leaves UTEP, And Ray Sanchez Super Bowl Stories http://krod.com/nba-finals-chris-washburn-jr-leaves-utep-and-ray-sanchez-super-bowl-stories/ http://krod.com/nba-finals-chris-washburn-jr-leaves-utep-and-ray-sanchez-super-bowl-stories/#comments Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:20:05 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=126835 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on the NBA Finals, we talk about the series thus far, and predict who will win the NBA championship

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]]> http://krod.com/nba-finals-chris-washburn-jr-leaves-utep-and-ray-sanchez-super-bowl-stories/feed/ 0 Lee Westwood Thinks The Wicker Baskets At Merion Are Delightful [VIDEO] http://krod.com/lee-westwood-thinks-the-wicker-baskets-at-merion-are-delightful-video/ http://krod.com/lee-westwood-thinks-the-wicker-baskets-at-merion-are-delightful-video/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:46:27 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=126703 Merion Golf Club is quite possibly the truest form of golf there is, anywhere.

There are no yardage markers on the course, you are not allowed to use range finders or apps on your phone that are range finders

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]]> http://krod.com/lee-westwood-thinks-the-wicker-baskets-at-merion-are-delightful-video/feed/ 0 Lee Westwood of England reacts after his third shot hits the wicker basket on the 12th hole during Round One of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 13, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) Popovich Watched Survivor Instead Of Game 6 Of The Heat Vs Pacers Series [VIDEO] http://krod.com/popovich-watched-survivor-instead-of-game-6-of-the-heat-vs-pascers-series-video/ http://krod.com/popovich-watched-survivor-instead-of-game-6-of-the-heat-vs-pascers-series-video/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:41:01 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=125636 Recently at a media session at a Spurs practice, Pop was asked by a reporter if he watched Game 6 the night before between the Heat and the Pacers.

You guessed it, it was not pretty for the guy that asked the question

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]]> http://krod.com/popovich-watched-survivor-instead-of-game-6-of-the-heat-vs-pascers-series-video/feed/ 0 Cheerleaders Collaborate To Make A Splash [VIDEO] http://krod.com/cheerleaders-collaborate-to-make-a-splash-video/ http://krod.com/cheerleaders-collaborate-to-make-a-splash-video/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:56:34 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=125372 Who knew that soccer clubs in England had cheerleaders? I can tell you that I didn't.

So imagine my amazement when I came across this video with the cheerleaders of Crystal Palace FC, "The Crystal Girls" and "ROAR" the Jacksonville Jaguars cheerleaders

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]]> http://krod.com/cheerleaders-collaborate-to-make-a-splash-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images) NBA Finals Preview, Where Will Dwight Howard Go? And The NHL Playoffs http://krod.com/nba-finals-preview-where-will-dwight-howard-go-and-the-nhl-playoffs/ http://krod.com/nba-finals-preview-where-will-dwight-howard-go-and-the-nhl-playoffs/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:27:14 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=125070 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a preview of the NBA Finals, we also break down the match ups, and predict which team will win the 2013 NBA championship

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]]> http://krod.com/nba-finals-preview-where-will-dwight-howard-go-and-the-nhl-playoffs/feed/ 0 Golf Channel Pace Of Play Month Videos Are Hilarious [VIDEO] http://krod.com/golf-channel-pace-of-play-month-videos-are-hilarious-video/ http://krod.com/golf-channel-pace-of-play-month-videos-are-hilarious-video/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:41:32 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=125149 Evidently it is national "Pace of Play Month" for Golf Channel and they have put together a series of videos that tell you what not to do on the golf course to speed up pace of play.

They have even come up with a name for people that cause slow play

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]]> http://krod.com/golf-channel-pace-of-play-month-videos-are-hilarious-video/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of GolfChannel) Paul George Tells Mario Chalmers To Stop Flopping And Calls Him The "N" Word http://krod.com/paul-george-tells-mario-chamlers-to-stop-flopping-and-calls-him-the-n-word/ http://krod.com/paul-george-tells-mario-chamlers-to-stop-flopping-and-calls-him-the-n-word/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 02:04:01 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=125106 Mario Chalmers flopped tonight in Game 7 and Paul George drained a three after he did.

But that wasn't the all that happened, as Paul went down the floor he yelled at Chalmers to "Stop Flopp'n!!" then he called him the "N" word

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]]> http://krod.com/paul-george-tells-mario-chamlers-to-stop-flopping-and-calls-him-the-n-word/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Bill Schoening Voice Of The San Antonio Spurs Talks The NBA Finals On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO] http://krod.com/bill-schoening-voice-of-the-san-antonio-spurs-talks-the-nba-finals-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/ http://krod.com/bill-schoening-voice-of-the-san-antonio-spurs-talks-the-nba-finals-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:04:34 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=125078 With Game 7 between Indiana and Miami tonight, Steve wanted to get a jump on The Finals talk on the show.

Who better to get us started and ready for Thursday's Game 1 than the long time voice of the San Antonio Spurs, Bill Schoening

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]]> http://krod.com/bill-schoening-voice-of-the-san-antonio-spurs-talks-the-nba-finals-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/feed/ 0 (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Even The Canadian Announcers Hate Sydney LeRoux [VIDEO] http://krod.com/even-the-canadian-announcers-hate-sydney-leroux-video/ http://krod.com/even-the-canadian-announcers-hate-sydney-leroux-video/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:39:10 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124984 Everyone in Canada thought yesterdays match against the US Women's National Team would be vindication for what happened at the Olympics.

Well, they were wrong.

The US beat Canada 0-3 behind two goals from Alex Morgan and the capper, a stoppage time goal from Sydney LeRoux

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]]> http://krod.com/even-the-canadian-announcers-hate-sydney-leroux-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Stanley Chou/Getty Images) European PGA Tour Player Cards TWO Hole In Ones Today http://krod.com/european-pga-tour-player-cards-two-hole-in-ones-today/ http://krod.com/european-pga-tour-player-cards-two-hole-in-ones-today/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 18:09:15 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124779 Anyone that plays golf can tell you, the hardest thing to do is to make a hole in one.

I have been playing golf for over 34 years and still haven't had one.

Some people will tell you that it's luck and others will tell you it's skill

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]]> http://krod.com/european-pga-tour-player-cards-two-hole-in-ones-today/feed/ 0 (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) NBC 9′s Beau Bagley Discusses The Downtown Ballpark Fiasco, The NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, And Mayweather Vs. Alvarez http://krod.com/nbc-9s-beau-bagley-discusses-the-downtown-ballpark-fiasco-the-nba-playoffs-nhl-playoffs-and-mayweather-vs-alvarez/ http://krod.com/nbc-9s-beau-bagley-discusses-the-downtown-ballpark-fiasco-the-nba-playoffs-nhl-playoffs-and-mayweather-vs-alvarez/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 03:22:07 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=124680 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on the downtown ballpark and how City Hall voted 5-3 to approve $52.8 in bonds to fund the ballpark, and they decided to reject a request for $10 million more

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]]> http://krod.com/nbc-9s-beau-bagley-discusses-the-downtown-ballpark-fiasco-the-nba-playoffs-nhl-playoffs-and-mayweather-vs-alvarez/feed/ 0 Pacific Coast League President Branch Rickey III On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO] http://krod.com/pacific-coast-league-president-branch-rickey-iii-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/ http://krod.com/pacific-coast-league-president-branch-rickey-iii-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 17:22:32 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124598 With the ground breaking of the new downtown ballpark set for Thursday, Branch Rickey III the president of the Pacific Coast League, was in town and we had him on SportsTalk and in studio.

Rickey III talks about the ground breaking and the timeline of the ballpark here in El Paso being built, the Pacific Coast league standings as it relates to parity, wild cards and the playoffs, who hosts the national championship game, the downtown ballpark models, attendance, Round Rock team, what division El Paso will play in next year and much more

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]]> http://krod.com/pacific-coast-league-president-branch-rickey-iii-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/feed/ 0 (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) President of Minor League Baseball Pat O'Conner On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO] http://krod.com/president-of-minor-league-baseball-pat-oconner-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/ http://krod.com/president-of-minor-league-baseball-pat-oconner-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 16:18:25 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124505 With the ground breaking of the new downtown ballpark set for Thursday, Pat O,Conner the president of Minor League Baseball, was in town and we had him on SportsTalk and in studio.

O,Conner talks about the product that is Minor League Baseball, how accessible the players are to the fans, the fan experience, the downtown ballpark model, big leaguers rehabbing in Triple A, location of the Minor League affiliates and much more

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]]> http://krod.com/president-of-minor-league-baseball-pat-oconner-on-600-espn-el-paso-audio/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of milb.com) Was Lance Stephenson Really Blowing In LeBron James Ear? [VIDEO] http://krod.com/was-lance-stephenson-really-blowing-in-lebron-james-ear-video/ http://krod.com/was-lance-stephenson-really-blowing-in-lebron-james-ear-video/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 14:08:05 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124355 This video shows you exactly why Heat fans should be worried about the Pacers, not to mention LeBron James.

Not only are the Pacers not afraid of the Heat but Lance Stephenson is definitely not afraid of LeBron

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]]> http://krod.com/was-lance-stephenson-really-blowing-in-lebron-james-ear-video/feed/ 0 PUMA Tries To Cheer Up Borussia Dortmund With A Flashmob after Champions League Final Loss [VIDEO] http://krod.com/puma-tries-to-cheer-up-borussia-dortmund-with-a-flashmob-after-champions-league-final-loss-video/ http://krod.com/puma-tries-to-cheer-up-borussia-dortmund-with-a-flashmob-after-champions-league-final-loss-video/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 00:05:53 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=124290 Who's idea was this?

Did PUMA really think the best thing they could do for Borussia Dortmund after a crushing Champions League Final loss to Bayern Munich, was a FLASHMOB in the airport before returning home?? Really?? A flashmob??

Come on, PUMA!

How about some strippers or something that would really cheer someone up?

As you can see from the looks on all the Dortmund players faces, they were not thrilled

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]]> http://krod.com/puma-tries-to-cheer-up-borussia-dortmund-with-a-flashmob-after-champions-league-final-loss-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images) ABC 7′s 'Doppler' Dave Speelman Discusses Brian Urlacher's Retirement, The Eastern And Western Conference Finals, And Future Super Bowl Sites http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/ http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 02:48:56 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=123652 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on Chicago Bears LB Brian Urlacher and how he has decided to retire after a brilliant 13 year NFL career

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]]> http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/feed/ 0 This Fake 30 For 30 Trailer On Gordon Bombay Is Incredible [VIDEO] http://krod.com/this-fake-30-for-30-trailer-on-gordon-bombay-is-incredible-video/ http://krod.com/this-fake-30-for-30-trailer-on-gordon-bombay-is-incredible-video/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 14:28:08 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=123655 Wether people want to admit it or not, secretly, everyone loves the movie The Mighty Ducks.

You know the movie. A lawyer gets in trouble and gets sentenced to coaching a little league hockey team for his community service

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