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SportsDay Insider (formerly Ballzy) is hosted by Dallas Morning News sports writers Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore. Hear their expert analysis, hot takes and humor about the things you’d expect — Cowboys, Mavs, Rangers, Stars — and a few things you didn’t see coming, each Tuesday afternoon in The Dallas Morning News podcast feed. To listen and never miss an episode, search for “The Dallas Morning News” in your favorite podcast app and hit the “Subscribe” or “Follow” button. (Here are quick links to our feed on popular apps Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/1s8F8hSUDMM8j3EmQpCpP3) , Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dallas-morning-news/id1379040585) , Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-roundup) and iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/339-the-dallas-morning-news-46861104/) .) You’ll also get access to our daily news roundup, our biweekly discussion program, The Deep Side of Dallas, and our special audio reports. Find quick links and more instructions at http://dallasnews.com/listen.

Latest Episodes:

Why didn't the Rangers make significant moves at the trade deadline, and what comes next? Sep 02, 2020

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Columnist Kevin Sherrington and Rangers insider Evan Grant are back this week to discuss the Texas Rangers at length, including the state of the team post-trade deadline and recent developments with players who remain on the roster. (18:15) But first, they briefly discuss the Mavericks, who fell to the Clippers in six games in the first round of the NBA playoffs but have a bright future. And, there's some Cowboys talk as Dallas breaks camp with the regular season just around the corner.

The Rangers are headed in a much different direction than the Mavs and Stars are Aug 26, 2020

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Ballzy is back this week with columnist Kevin Sherrington and Rangers insider Evan Grant discussing the Mavericks, Stars and Rangers.
The guys touch on where the Mavs and Stars -- both led by young stars -- stand in their respective playoff series (1:55), while the Rangers continue a downward spiral with the MLB trade deadline approaching. Where do the Rangers go from here? What moves do they need to consider with players and general manager Jon Daniels? (11:46) They wrap up with some final thoughts, including the revival of the Cowboys' flirtation with Earl Thomas. (45:35)
Kevin and Evan offer their perspectives.

Gary Patterson's apology; Mavs struggling; Will more Cowboys opt out? Aug 04, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore are back to talk TCU football, Mavericks basketball, Cowboys football, and Rangers baseball.
First, the guys address TCU head coach Gary Patterson's apology for using a racial slur around players. They discuss how this could be a learning experience for Patterson and other coaches.
Then, the gang discusses the struggling Mavericks. As of this taping, the team is 0-2, scoring lots of points, but then blowing the lead. Could the team use a better closer? Or maybe a veteran presence?
Plus:
-- Cowboys: The team has yet to resume practice and so far 3 players have opted out due to the coronavirus. Players in the league have until Thursday to opt out for the season, but there are some stipulations, which the guys address.
-- Rangers: The hosts give an update on Joey Gallo's performance

MLB faces a coronavirus crisis; how Corey Kluber injury possibly changes dynamic of Rangers' season Jul 28, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore are back to talk Rangers baseball, Mavericks basketball and Cowboys football. First, the guys address this week's big MLB news about the Miami Marlins, who are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak that resulted in two postponed games Monday. What does this outbreak mean for baseball? Is MLB abdicating too much when it comes to protocols? What problems will other leagues encounter? Will MLB finish its season? (8:25) Then, the gang discusses Corey Kluber and how his injury potentially changes the dynamic of the Rangers' entire season. Has this recent rebuild attempt already gone up in flames? (36:40)
Plus:
-- Mavericks: Kristaps Porzingis misses his COVID-19 test over the weekend and a scrimmage as a result. Meanwhile, elsewhere in the NBA, a notable breach of quarantine. (53:53)
-- Cowboys: Veterans arrive for COVID-19 testing and the next steps toward training camp. Finally, some thoughts on Dak Prescott's future with the team going forward. (59:55)

Rangers analysis, looking at the Mavs' restart, UIL makes a decision on fall sports and some Cowboys camp talk Jul 21, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore go around the horn to talk Rangers baseball (2:15), the NBA bubble and Mavericks basketball (33:50), high school sports in the fall (45:12) and Cowboys training camp (54:55). They touch on:
-- First impressions of Globe Life Field and the Rangers' lineup
-- What the NBA's long layoff means for players and Kristaps Porzingis' position on the floor
-- The UIL's Tuesday decision on fall high school sports in Texas and what it means
-- Cowboys players beginning to report to The Star this week and the ramp-up to the season
Plus much, much more!

It appears Dak Prescott and Cowboys won't reach a long-term deal by this week's deadline. What does that mean, and what's next? Jul 14, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore dive into the closing chapters of the yearlong Dak Prescott contract saga. Prescott and the Cowboys have until 3 p.m. CT on Wednesday to reach a long-term contract, otherwise Prescott will play the 2020 season on the exclusive franchise tag worth $31.4 million. (2:20) Then, the guys discuss what the University of Texas is doing to promote diversity, inclusion and equity and more fully support Black students on campus in response to demands from student-athletes. (24:45) Kevin, Evan and David touch on the Washington NFL team's retirement of the "Redskins" nickname (33:40) before finishing up with some Rangers Summer Camp talk (37:05).

Texas Rangers summer camp: Player health, regular-season schedule takeaways and more Jul 07, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant talk all things baseball in this week's episode -- latest player health updates from Rangers summer camp, thoughts on Texas' regular-season schedule, why MLB could look to expand sooner than later, and much more. In the second half of the episode, the guys talk about the idea of playing fall sports in the spring and vice versa, a discussion currently taking place at the college and high school levels.

MLB now has a season planned. Is it actually going to happen, though? Jul 01, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant are back to talk about the buildup to the MLB season, with workouts potentially beginning this week. Are we sure a season is going to happen, though? The guys express concern about sports in the fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

MLB is back. We break down the season's layout, rule experimentation, obstacles and more. Plus: What's next for the Cowboys and Dak Prescott after he signed his franchise tag? Jun 24, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore are back with a discussion on MLB's return to play and what the season will look like, from experimentation with new rules to fan attendance, tickets and more. Also: Dak Prescott signed his franchise tag on Monday. What does that mean, and what's next for him and the Cowboys in their negotiations toward a long-term contract for the franchise quarterback? The crew also dives into Jerry Jones' silence on the topics of protests in the NFL and social injustice in the country.

College student-athletes speak out, COVID-19 strikes the Cowboys and the damage MLB is doing to itself Jun 16, 2020

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Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss some of the latest developments across the sports world.

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