From Sultry Turf to Fairway Drama: A Father's Day Sports Special
Ep. 32

From Sultry Turf to Fairway Drama: A Father's Day Sports Special

Episode description

This special Sunday evening edition of The Jacobson Report, hosted by John Jacobson with Shawn Revvis on KOFO 1220AM, 103.7 FM, covers a wide array of sports topics and personal reflections. The show features college football player Thomas, who discusses practicing in the sultry Kansas heat on artificial turf and the critical importance of hydration. They also celebrate “Coach” 50th wedding anniversary trip to Hawaii and highlight his ongoing work with New Mexico State University, ESPN women’s basketball broadcasts, and his “Playbyplay” podcast. The program is sponsored by Jim and Cindy Jandrin for liferunners.org and Midwest Renewable Energy LLC.

The conversation then delves into various sports updates, including Caitlin Clark’s impressive return for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA after a quad injury, and a live update on the US Open Golf Championship’s final round at Oakmont, detailing the challenging course and the current leading players. The NBA Playoffs are discussed, focusing on the competitive Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana series and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s late-game heroics for OKC. Kansas City Royals baseball is covered, noting their recent struggles but celebrating Alex Gordon’s induction into the Hall of Fame. The show concludes with a heartfelt Father’s Day tribute, reflecting on the profound bond between fathers and sons through sports, featuring personal anecdotes from the hosts and Thomas.