Northwoods League Highlights, MLB Updates, and Father's Day Reflections

Northwoods League Highlights, MLB Updates, and Father's Day Reflections

Join Cody Hommedahl, Brandon Herrera, and Bubba Startz as they share Father's Day plans and introduce new cohosts and format changes. They discuss their partnership with the Northwoods League and the Field of Dreams All-Star Game, highlighting teams, cities, and opportunities within the league. The episode covers former league players now in MLB, current standings, and future event coverage. MLB updates include the Philadelphia Phillies' turnaround and NL Central and NL West highlights. They also discuss youth sports, Scene Projects Sports Network growth, and offer Father's Day wishes. Sponsored by Beast Tack training tool. (0:00) Opening banter, introductions, and Father's Day plans (2:06) Transition to new cohosts and format (2:48) Partnership with the Northwoods League (3:36) Field of Dreams All-Star Game (4:10) Overview of Northwoods League teams and cities (8:06) Stories and opportunities in the Northwoods League (9:07) Former Northwoods League players in MLB (13:46) Northwoods League standings recap (20:26) Planning future event coverage (23:10) Internship and apprenticeship opportunities (25:10) Call for local correspondents and contributors (27:26) MLB standings and updates (30:05) Philadelphia Phillies' turnaround (32:29) NL Central and NL West highlights (36:12) Youth sports updates and reflections (38:04) Scene Projects Sports Network growth and collaborations (40:30) Weekend activities and personal reflections (41:53) Upcoming events and Father's Day wishes (43:33) Sponsor: Beast Tack training tool

Aubrey Smith on Skunk'd Golf's Mission, Products, and the Skunk'd Classic Charity Tournament

In this episode, Pods and Bubba Startz chat with Aubrey Smith about the Skunk'd Golf Company and its latest happenings. Aubrey discusses the Skunk'd Classic charity tournament, the origins and mission of Skunk'd Golf Company, and the brand-naming challenges. The conversation covers affordable golf apparel, the shift from fantasy football to golf, and Aubrey's personal golf experiences. Learn about Skunk'd Golf's unique designs, growth, and upcoming releases, including college-themed apparel. Bubba shares his partnership with Skunk'd Golf, and the episode wraps up with an invite to the Skunk'd Classic and a sponsorship message from Skunk'd Golf. (0:34) Introduction of special guest Aubrey Smith and Stunt Golf Company overview (1:22) Recent events, upcoming tournaments, and Skunk Classic charity background (4:35) Origin, mission, and naming challenges of Skunk Golf Company (11:09) Skunk Golf Company products, affordability, and decision-making (17:22) Transition from fantasy football to Skunk Golf discussion (18:08) Skunk Classic tournament details and community impact (22:00) Importance of affordable golf apparel (23:16) Aubrey Smith's personal golf experiences and upcoming tournaments (26:03) Aubrey Smith's journey and meaning behind Skunk Golf (28:14) Unique product designs and Skunk Golf's growth (32:07) Upcoming product releases and college-themed apparel (34:44) Closing thoughts and future aspirations for Skunk Golf (36:16) Bubba Startz on partnership with Skunk Golf (41:22) Skunk Classic announcement and invitation (42:18) Sponsor: Skunk Golf

Angel Whitehorse on Motorcycle Culture, Art Bikes, and Smoke Out 2026

In this episode, Bubba Startz chats with Angel Whitehorse about her journey in motorcycle building. Angel discusses her first build, competitions, and her project for Smoke Out 2026. She shares how family influences shape her approach to blending art and functionality. Angel also talks about her resourceful building process, audience reception, and misconceptions about femininity in the motorcycle scene. The episode highlights the growing presence of women in the culture, the importance of preserving old parts, and the community's anti-establishment spirit and evolving roles of modern bikers. (0:14) Introduction, guest welcome, and Angel Whitehorse's backstory (2:21) First motorcycle build, competitions, and current project for Smoke Out 2026 (4:20) Family influences and combining them in bike building (6:00) Art bikes: functional vs. non-functional distinctions (9:08) Resourcefulness and Angel's bike building process (14:42) Audience reception, misconceptions, and femininity in the motorcycle scene (21:00) Growing presence of women in motorcycle culture (24:45) Preserving and valuing old motorcycle parts (28:08) Anti-establishment nature and culture in the motorcycle community (29:13) Modern bikers' role and attitude shifts in the community (31:01) Closing thoughts and event promotions

Ed Tuttle on Sports Management, Northwoods League Insights, and Collegiate Baseball Growth

In this episode, Bubba Startz is joined by Ed Tuttle to explore Ed's journey and career in sports management. They discuss the importance of internships, mentoring, and female leadership within the industry. The conversation provides an overview of the Northwoods League, emphasizing its community support, fan engagement, and player development. They delve into the family atmosphere and culture of the league, addressing challenges and transitions in collegiate summer ball. Player experiences, future interviews, and league expansion plans are highlighted, alongside discussions on the Minnesota Mud Puppies and team logistics. The episode wraps up with insights into future league coverage, the Flow Sports agreement, and support for local college baseball. (0:14) Episode Introduction and Guest Ed Tuttle (1:12) Ed Tuttle's Journey and Career in Sports Management (2:25) Internships, Mentoring, and Female Leadership in Sports (6:46) Northwoods League Overview and Significance (9:52) Community Support, Fan Engagement, and Player Development (12:32) Family Atmosphere and League Culture (14:56) Challenges and Transitions in Collegiate Summer Ball (17:40) Player Experiences and Growth (19:59) Future Interviews and League Expansion (20:21) Minnesota Mud Puppies and Team Logistics (21:39) Future League Coverage and Flow Sports Agreement (22:39) Supporting Local College Baseball (23:17) Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Vikings Rebuild: Charity Game Highlights, GM Hiring, and Season Predictions

Join Bubba Startz and Brandon Herrera as they kick off with a Vikings chant and share highlights from the charity softball game at CHS Field. They discuss networking with Vikings players' foundations and pay tribute to Larry Fitzgerald Sr. The episode previews the upcoming Skullfest event and dives into the Vikings' new GM Nolan Teasley, team dynamics, and rebuild strategy. Justin Jefferson's commitment, key games from last season, and future draft strategies are explored. The episode wraps up with updates on upcoming events and collaborations, sponsored by Odyssey Exteriors. (0:00) Introduction, Vikings chant, and welcome (4:42) Charity softball game experience at CHS Field (9:35) Networking with Vikings players' foundations (13:25) Remembering Larry Fitzgerald Sr. (18:22) Sharing photos from the charity game (24:13) Upcoming Skullfest event details (25:31) Sponsor: Odyssey Exteriors (26:57) Vikings' new GM Nolan Teasley hiring (32:59) Vikings' team dynamics and rebuild strategy (38:24) Vikings' offseason and OTAs performance (41:10) Potential mid-season trade scenarios for Kyler Murray (43:28) Justin Jefferson's commitment to the Vikings (46:49) Key games and moments from last season (48:14) Future draft strategy and team outlook (49:36) Development of JJ McCarthy and team prospects (50:08) Team improvements and talent acquisition (52:16) Early season predictions and defensive strategy (54:09) Offensive line and running game focus (57:21) Running back depth and play calling (1:00:06) Wide receiver strengths and offensive dynamics (1:02:17) Sponsor: Odyssey Exteriors (1:03:11) Upcoming events and collaborations (1:04:10) Network updates and social media plans (1:05:25) Sponsor: Odyssey Exteriors