00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sheets-Adams Realtors read; Episode 21 is "legal to drink," but it's a dry episode01:44 – A new game: the Fearless Forecaster grades each McPherson fall team and names its all-time Mount Rushmore02:56 – Girls tennis: state runner-up and an A; the late Doug Gayer, Ellea Ediger, and 2021 doubles champions Patty Huerta and Perrin Schneider05:16 – Girls golf (five years in and the numbers are up), then cross-country: both teams 8th at state, a B; three-time state champion Caleb Muehler, 2009 champion Adam Porter, coach Nikolous Rempe08:39 – Volleyball: a B-plus after a tough state draw; setter Rylie Whitfield; the 2012 state champions with Katelyn Loecker and Paige Regnier11:32 – Boys soccer: "A-plus-plus-plus" for everything this team went through this year; Coach Adrian, Coach Post and the program's greats14:39 – Coming later: basketball Mount Rushmores and an all-area football team15:03 – Playoffs, round two — 4A: top-seeded McPherson (8-1) hosts Augusta (6-3), a 42-6 Week 1 win; Bishop Miege vs. St. Thomas Aquinas looms in the East18:54 – 1A: Inman (7-2) gets a Hillsboro rematch (21-0 in Week 5); Moundridge at top-seeded Sterling (53-21 in Week 1); TMP-Marian vs. Plainville; Conway Springs vs. Smith Center23:00 – 8-Man Division I: Canton-Galva vs. Southeast-Cherokee (5-4); top-seeded Oswego's single wing; a West bracket led by Lincoln and defending champion South Central25:50 – 8-Man Division II: Little River vs. Osborne (Kevin Ayers vs. Steve Tiernan); Hanover, Axtell and Cunningham, last year's six-man champion; five county teams still alive28:26 – Who goes furthest? Myron picks Little River, with Canton-Galva the dark horse29:38 – McPherson football in the 2010s: the Bishop Carroll "ice game," a 15-14 semifinal loss to Goddard, and the semifinals that got away31:33 – The Back Nine, presented by HCI + standings: Scratch and Ole My 35-27, Hack 32-30, the Fearless Forecaster 31-23 ("fade the Hack")32:32 – College: Oklahoma State at K-State (a clean sweep for the Cowboys with Avery Johnson out); UCF at KU splits the table37:25 – NFL Week 9: Raiders at 49ers (all four take Las Vegas and the points); Jets at Chiefs (another sweep for Kansas City)42:50 – Packers at Patriots: Myron alone on New England46:04 – Wild cards: Miami at Notre Dame ("Catholics vs. Convicts") and the Holy War, BYU at Utah (a fourth clean sweep)50:43 – The Fearless Forecaster's extra games (Rams, Broncos, Texans, Bears) + best bets: Myron's Bears, Hack's Dylan Edwards (80-plus rushing yards vs. UCF), Scratch's Broncos −2.5 at Carolina53:34 – Thanks to all our sponsors / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sheets-Adams Realtors read01:25 – The Internet Invitational: Dave Portnoy's $4 million, 64-player YouTube golf event, and the hosts' pitch for an invite03:35 – State recap: McPherson soccer's season ends in the state quarterfinals at Berean Academy; volleyball's brutal pool (Paola, Andale, eventual champion Bishop Miege) and Rylie Whitfield's 2,500 career assists; Moundridge 4th, Little River 3rd, Inman a state qualifier05:14 – Cross country: McPherson's boys and girls both 8th at state; Canton-Galva's Jaycob Dieker and Faith McMannis in the top 3005:36 – Ellinwood volleyball: a viral warm-up video and 94 straight wins06:30 – Sunflower Scorecard, brought to you by Neighbors Cafe: top-seeded McPherson routs El Dorado 49-7 and gets Augusta next08:59 – Smoky Valley's season ends 35-12 at Clearwater; Moundridge wins 24-16 at Belle Plaine to set up top-ranked Sterling; Inman beats Salina Sacred Heart 43-2 and gets a Hillsboro rematch10:36 – 8-man: Canton-Galva wins 36-30 at Lyndon and hosts Southeast-Cherokee; Little River beats Meade 76-16 and gets Osborne (Kevin Ayers vs. Steve Tiernan); Elyria Christian's first season ends 45-33 at Palco14:39 – Players of the Week, sponsored by Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions: Canton-Galva's offensive line and blocking backs (400-plus rushing yards); McPherson's fall sports teams16:57 – College: South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers (301 passing, 96 rushing, five touchdowns in a 42-25 win at Oklahoma); Iowa State's Aiden Flora (29 carries, 221 yards in a 51-49 win over Oklahoma State)19:12 – NFL: Joe Burrow goes back-to-back (462 yards, six touchdowns — only Norm Van Brocklin had done it before); Brock Bowers breaks Mike Ditka's tight-end record22:33 – The Clubhouse Audit, sponsored by B&B Hydraulics23:15 – KU overdrawn after a 13-0 lead turns into a 22-16 loss at TCU26:37 – K-State overdrawn: down to its third or fourth quarterback, and what NIL money does to quarterback depth29:18 – Raiders: Scratch says overdrawn (30-plus points allowed in five straight games); Hack keeps them check to check behind Kirk Cousins' 19 touchdowns33:13 – Would you trade Kirk Cousins to Minnesota, Philadelphia or Baltimore and hand the job to Fernando Mendoza?36:04 – Patriots grind out a win in Miami to reach 5-3: check to check38:45 – Chiefs: check to check but trending the wrong way after blowing a lead in a 28-24 loss at Denver; a soft three-game stretch before Buffalo on Thanksgiving43:16 – "Fade the Hack": Back Nine trash talk and the Fearless Forecaster's big week43:49 – Thanks to all our sponsors / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome: the four amigos back together for a late-week episode + Sheets-Adams Realtors read01:20 – State volleyball in Salina: the Bullpups drop their pool-play opener to Paola (26-28, 20-25) with Andale and Bishop Miege still to come03:21 – Area teams at state volleyball: Moundridge, Inman and Little River04:02 – State cross-country Saturday at Wamego, plus Canton-Galva's Faith McMannis and Jaycob Dieker04:36 – Soccer: McPherson beats Circle 4-1, Coach Adrian back on the sideline for an emotional senior night, regional final vs. Wichita Classical School05:40 – Week 9 = playoff round one: McPherson hosts 1-7 El Dorado; the Augusta–Rose Hill winner could be next07:52 – Smoky Valley closes Caleb Lambert's first season vs. winless Clearwater08:51 – 1A bi-district: Inman vs. Salina Sacred Heart, Moundridge vs. Belle Plaine (with Sterling lurking)10:43 – 8-man: Canton-Galva at Lyndon, Little River vs. Meade, Elyria Christian's first season ends at Palco13:11 – Is the playoff format broken? Great Bend's 55-14 loss, Larned not playing Andale, and the case for byes vs. the old district format17:27 – The McPherson Wall of Fame: has it gotten too easy to get on?19:01 – The Fearless Forecaster, 36 years on the committee, explains the criteria and why more names are going up22:16 – Two-sport all-state athletes, coaches-association voting, and the newer all-state lists27:40 – The Back Nine, presented by HCI28:08 – Standings: Scratch leads at 31-24; Hack and Ole My 30-25; Fearless above .500 at 23-2129:49 – College: K-State at Colorado (the line flips with K-State's QB news) and KU at TCU35:34 – NFL: Raiders at the "hapless" Jets38:18 – Chiefs at Broncos: the Fearless Forecaster takes Denver outright42:56 – Patriots at Dolphins and Ravens at Bills47:43 – Undefeated Vikings at Lions50:41 – Fearless's extra games: Packers, Rams, Steelers51:18 – Best bets: Mahomes over 12.5 rushing yards, Ashton Jeanty over 27.5 receiving yards, Myron's Denver money line52:31 – Thanks to our sponsors / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sheets-Adams Realtors read: the regular season is over, it's state time for cross country, soccer and volleyball, and the football brackets are out01:23 – Volleyball: the Bullpups win sub-state as the 4 seed (Hugoton, then Wellington 25-22, 25-20) and head to 4A state in Hutchinson in a pool with Andale, Paola and Bishop Miege; Moundridge (2) and Inman (3) share a 2A pool in Salina; Little River is the 5 seed in 1A Division I with Centralia, Goessel and St. John-Hudson04:40 – Cross country: both Bullpup teams second at the Hutchinson regional — Kamryn Prescott, Adeline Kramer and Eliza Jex medal for the girls, Tripp Pelzel and Xavier Hartinger for the boys; Canton-Galva's Faith McMannis and Jaycob Dieker qualify too05:36 – Soccer: the Bullpups host Circle on Tuesday after an emotional three-win week (Augusta 8-0, Hesston 2-0, Circle 5-2)07:19 – Sponsor: Neighbors Cafe (Sunflower Scorecard)07:39 – Sunflower Scorecard: Bullpups 54, Winfield 24 — 7-1 and the 4A West 1 seed after Great Bend fell 55-14 to Junction City; El Dorado comes to McPherson Stadium; Bishop Miege and Aquinas loom in the East10:32 – Around the area: Smoky Valley falls 34-0 to Hillsboro; Inman 41, Moundridge 6 in the "greatest rivalry west of the Mississippi" (Inman hosts Sacred Heart, Moundridge goes to Belle Plaine); Canton-Galva 24, Washington County 38 with 11 players dressed (Lyndon on Thursday); Little River 54, Ellis 012:46 – Larned forfeits its playoff game at Andale — should the 15 and 16 seeds make the playoffs? Hack's 2001 Salina Central–Great Bend district story14:55 – Elyria Christian loses 47-33 at Centre and heads to Palco for the season finale (a geography lesson)16:30 – Sponsor: Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions (Players of the Week)16:52 – High school Players of the Week: Carter Bengtson (17 of 23, 338 yards, five TD passes plus a rushing score at Winfield) and the MHS soccer team; Tyler Jerrick (two interceptions) and the Inman offense's 28-point first quarter19:32 – College and NFL Players of the Week: KU's Blake Herold (a hand on three kicks, the last one the game-saving block in a 25-24 homecoming win over Baylor) and Dylan Edwards (33 touches, 171 yards); Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Amon-Ra St. Brown; Joe Burrow for MVP and Steve's bold predictions24:46 – Sponsor: B&B Hydraulics (Clubhouse Audit)25:11 – Clubhouse Audit, college: KU finally wins a close one (overdrawn for Scratch, up to check-to-check for Hack); K-State overdrawn after Arizona State, with Avery Johnson possibly out for the season28:59 – Clubhouse Audit, NFL: the Raiders slide to check-to-check after a fourth straight loss (Fernando Mendoza questions, a brutal AFC West schedule); the Patriots stay check-to-check after the loss in Chicago33:55 – The Chiefs after the 20-3 loss in Seattle: Scratch moves them to check-to-check, Hack leaves them flush — but living on their savings heading to Denver38:00 – Thanks to all the sponsors / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome: Hack, Scratch, Myron and the Fearless Forecaster in the boardroom; Sponsor: Sheets Adams Realtors (and Myron's realtor-emeritus status)01:57 – State tennis: Bullpups runner-up for the fourth straight year behind Wichita Collegiate; Mason Wiens fifth in singles, the No. 1 doubles team second03:07 – State golf: Amelia Moody and Lleyton Kuhn make the cut; Kuhn 13th for a medal — two state medals in three days; six seniors graduate04:22 – Soccer 10-5 after beating Augusta 8-0 and Hesston 2-0; cross country regionals Saturday; volleyball sub-state — Bullpups (29-8) host as the No. 4 seed in the West06:35 – Bishop Miege, club volleyball and a plea to the state legislators07:46 – Area volleyball sub-states: Moundridge (35-4), Inman (32-7), Little River (31-6) and Elyria Christian all with a path to state10:25 – Week 8 football: Bullpups at Winfield (Monty Lewis) — the path to the No. 1 seed runs through Junction City beating Great Bend12:37 – Smoky Valley at Hillsboro; the Inman–Moundridge rivalry; Canton-Galva vs. Washington County for the No. 2 seed; Little River, Elyria Christian16:25 – Myron's scouting report on the Canton-Galva play-caller17:28 – Back Nine standings: Hack and Scratch 28-20, Myron 27-21, Fearless 16-18; Sponsor: HCI (Home Communications Inc., Galva)18:10 – Myron's complaint: identical picks, "Aetna" (all talk, no action) and what $100 units would be worth21:23 – College picks: Baylor at KU (a Baylor sweep), K-State at Arizona State, Houston at Utah30:25 – NFL picks: Patriots at Bears on Thursday night — Hack picks against his Patriots33:41 – Rams at Raiders — Scratch's Raiders are 5-1 against the spread37:05 – Chiefs at Seahawks on Sunday night (Zoom's 40-minute limit stops the recording after Scratch's pick; it resumes with the next game)39:56 – Packers at Lions — Myron's phone call, and the pause explained43:44 – Best bets: TreVeyon Henderson over 32.5 rush-plus-receiving yards, Ashton Jeanty over 25.5 receiving yards, CMC 5+ receptions, Myron's 49ers at Atlanta45:40 – The Fearless Forecaster catches up with three NFL picks: Vikings, Ravens, Broncos46:48 – Bo Nix and Ryan Fitzpatrick's barbs47:44 – Wrap-up: thanks to the sponsors / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors01:19 – With heavy hearts: Saturday's tragedy at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita. Scratch was there, a parking lot away from the field where it happened; the waiting, the not knowing, then learning it was a McPherson team. Thoughts with the Adrian and Schafer families and every family affected, and with the community that has come together — the fundraisers, Monday evening's soccer game where everyone wore red or blue (blue was Cole's favorite color), Sunday morning's sunrise05:48 – Sponsor: Neighbors Cafe (Sunflower Scorecard) — the lunch specials, and why both hosts will clear a day for crispitos07:30 – Sunflower Scorecard: McPherson 38, Tonganoxie 19. The Bullpups are 6-1 and ranked No. 2; Great Bend's loss puts the 4A West top seed in play before the finale at Winfield. The offense is finding new ways to get its playmaker the ball10:10 – Around the area: Smoky Valley falls to Concordia 18-14; Inman loses to Council Grove 36-21 but stays 3-0 in district ahead of the Moundridge rivalry; Moundridge goes for two and beats Remington 15-14; Canton-Galva stumbles at Bennington 37-32 with Washington County next for the No. 2 seed; Sylvan-Lucas (coach Ben Labertew) beats Little River 54-38; Elyria Christian falls 45-2013:22 – McPherson College vs. Friends (Friends 48, Bulldogs 24): competitive first half, then the Friends flexbone pulls away. A text from a happy Friends dad14:41 – Sponsor: Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions (Players of the Week)15:04 – Players of the Week, high school: Scratch picks Council Grove quarterback Luke Stewart (341 passing yards, two touchdowns through the air and two on the ground against Inman). Hack gives his to the McPherson community and the area teams that have rallied around the victims16:37 – College: Scratch picks Friends running back E'derian Sykes, who ran for 140 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries against a stingy Bulldog defense; Hack picks the underdogs after a weekend of upsets (Auburn over Georgia, BYU over Notre Dame, Tennessee over Alabama, Florida over Texas) and a word for the Big 1218:43 – NFL: Hack reluctantly picks Kenneth Walker III (128 yards, two touchdowns) and the Chiefs' run game; Scratch picks the Browns defense, 4-2 and leading the division after holding Derrick Henry to 58 yards21:12 – Sponsor: B&B Hydraulics (Clubhouse Audit)21:54 – Clubhouse Audit, college: the Sunflower Showdown. KU stays overdrawn after another game it had to win; Hack drops K-State to overdrawn, Scratch keeps them check to check, barely26:44 – Clubhouse Audit, NFL: the Raiders' 33-30 loss to the Bills (Hack flush, Scratch check to check); the Patriots check to check with AJ Brown's drops and a growing injury list; the Chiefs flush; bonus audit: the Cowboys overdrawn34:17 – Canton-Galva girls at the state golf tournament, day one: Lleyton Kuhn shoots a career-best 79 and sits tied for sixth, Amelia Moody makes the cut at 90, two seniors close out their careers, and the bunker lesson from Coach Kinnaman37:03 – Sign-off: thoughts and prayers with the families and victims of Saturday's tragedy, and thanks to McPherson and the area for rallying to support them

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors; state-tournament week, with the Fearless Forecaster and Ole My at the table01:50 – Bullpup tennis heads to state in Topeka after a dominant regional: Mason Wiens the regional singles champ (3 seed), the No. 1 doubles team a 2 seed, Lleyton Kuhn's pair a 6 seed, McKenna Paul in singles; Wichita Collegiate is the team to beat04:25 – Girls golf: four Bullpups, Lleyton Kuhn and Amelia Moody among them, play state Monday–Tuesday on their home course at Turkey Creek06:16 – Week 7 preview: McPherson (5-1) hosts Tonganoxie (4-2) — the defense and the Becker/Millicent run game are the keys; Great Bend and the 4A West top seed; Myron's going for the band09:17 – Smoky Valley at Concordia for the district's fourth seed; Inman (5-1) takes on undefeated Council Grove; Moundridge at Remington11:37 – Canton-Galva at Bennington; Sylvan-Lucas vs. Little River for the eight-man district; Elyria Christian's six-man trip; every area team is .500 or better15:00 – McPherson College (6-0, No. 12) hosts Friends (6-0, No. 7) Saturday at 1: the flexbone, Terry Harrison vs. Coach Fiscus, the KCAC's two divisions, and the struggling Swedes22:25 – Sponsor: HCI — Home Communications, Inc. of Galva — presents the Back Nine23:01 – Back Nine standings: a three-way tie at 24-17 (Scratch, Hack, Ole My); Scratch's Texas best bet cashes; a two-extra-picks offer for the Fearless Forecaster24:50 – Sunflower Showdown, K-State -4.5 vs. KU in Manhattan: Scratch and Hack take the Jayhawks, Fearless and Myron the Wildcats28:02 – Notre Dame -10.5 at BYU: three for the Cougars and the points, Myron on the Irish31:22 – Ohio State -3.5 at Indiana: a clean sweep for the Buckeyes34:49 – Sponsor: Farmers State Bank high-yield savings (3.66% APY)35:32 – NFL: Cowboys at Packers (-1.5) — three for Green Bay, Myron alone on his island with Dallas38:33 – Jets at Patriots (-7.5): a sweep for New England40:30 – Bills (-5.5) at Raiders: Fearless and Myron ride Josh Allen, Scratch and Hack take Vegas at home43:48 – Chargers at Chiefs (-8.5): Myron reluctantly takes Kansas City, the other three take the points47:07 – Best bets: Kenneth Walker over 90.5 rushing yards (Hack), the 49ers (Myron), Michael Mayer over 27.5 receiving yards (Scratch); sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome + Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors; an eventful weekend (the Mac Cup, and what happened in Foxborough)01:49 – Mac Cup: Turkey Creek takes the cup back from MCC, 17–15 (10–6 after day one); Hack folds like a cheap suit, 0–203:07 – Sunday singles: Scratch goes 0–3 for the weekend — "do we need to call this the Hack and Hack show?"04:55 – Best matches: Keenan vs. Ryan Schmidt decided on 18, Dylan Rinker's walk-off line, Owen Braxmeier clips his boss08:10 – MCC MVPs: Colby Guerin and Tracy Taylor (3–0); plenty of leads that got away08:56 – Girls golf regional at Carey Park: the team misses state by two shots, but Leighton, Pira, Ari and Amelia advance as individuals to state at Turkey Creek12:11 – Sponsor: Neighbors Cafe (Sunflower Scorecard) — the lunch specials, and a live-remote idea13:36 – Sunflower Scorecard, week six: McPherson 47–13 at Mulvane (5–1, two pick-sixes, all three phases clicking); Tonganoxie up next15:16 – Smoky Valley drops to 3–3 (44–6 to Chapman); Inman 35–0 at Remington, now 5–1 with 6–0 Council Grove next; Moundridge falls 48–7 at Hillsboro17:50 – Canton-Galva beaten 58–12 at Clifton-Clyde; Little River 70–0 over La Crosse, Sylvan-Lucas showdown for the district; Elyria Christian 67–20, back to 3–322:46 – Sponsor: Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions + Players of the Week: Hesston's 5-TD quarterback, eighth-grader Eli Barnett (three straight opening-kickoff returns), Bear Bachmeier, Houston's Conner Weigman26:50 – NFL Player of the Week: Drake Maye (26 of 34, 374 yards, 4 TD, plus a rushing score that paid Scratch's only winner); Jahmyr Gibbs' 30 touches30:25 – Sponsor: B&B Hydraulics — into the Clubhouse Audit31:03 – Clubhouse Audit: KU overdrawn after 41–24 at Utah, no run game — but let Lance Leipold work33:32 – K-State check to check after 35–16 to Houston: it's year one for Collin Klein, no panic36:12 – Raiders after 45–17 in Foxborough: Hack says check to check, Scratch still flush at 3–2; Brock Bowers and those red uniforms39:13 – Patriots check to check, trending flush, despite a destroyed injury list; Chiefs flush on the bye, Marvin Harrison to the Texans, Jacksonville's wild finish43:13 – Wrap-up: the tuck rule lives on; Sponsor: Citizen Journal daily brief; sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:52 – Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors, McPherson and Hutchinson (620-241-3648) — and the house Myron sold Julie01:40 – Full panel in the boardroom: Hack, Scratch, Myron and the Fearless Forecaster; shout-out to Leighton Kuhn, league champion in tennis doubles and golf runner-up on back-to-back days02:27 – The Mac Cup at Turkey Creek this weekend: McPherson Country Club vs. Turkey Creek, Ryder Cup-style match play; Turkey Creek's seven straight before the Country Club's 17-15 win last year04:13 – Hack plays for the Country Club again; Fearless's Mac Cup years and the Fast Eddie Bate match; the format: eight scratch, eight handicap, 32 points06:57 – Why the Country Club never used Myron; the rosters — the Kinnamans, Treg and Chet, Owen Braxmeyer, Cubby's butter cut, the four greasiest golfers in the county10:24 – Pick'em night Friday; Hack vs. Mike Crowell, with a cocktail riding on it10:46 – High school football: McPherson at Mulvane (3-2 after a 34-9 loss at Wellington); the Bullpup defense is fast, and Tonganoxie comes next14:13 – Smoky Valley (3-2) at Chapman; Inman (4-1) at Whitewater-Remington; Moundridge at Hillsboro; the Inman–Moundridge rivalry waits for week eight16:27 – Canton-Galva at Clifton-Clyde (4-1, eight-man single wing); Hack won't name a spread in his own game, Scratch makes it Canton-Galva plus 13.518:37 – Little River at La Crosse, with Shane Cordell and Kevin Ayers in the press box; Elyria Christian vs. 0-5 Altoona-Midway, the Flying Jets — weekly geography20:38 – Sponsor: Farmers State Bank presents the Back Nine ("It was an ad read, Myron")21:12 – Back Nine standings: Scratch 21-13 takes the lead after a 5-1 week, Hack 20-14 but 4-1 on best bets, Myron 18-16, Fearless 9-11; the Red River Shootout pick gets thrown out22:53 – Picks: Houston at K-State (−2.5) splits the table; KU at Utah (+15.5) is a Utah sweep; Willie Fritz and Red Cross of the Coors Light28:09 – Indiana at Nebraska (+7.5), another sweep for the Hoosiers; Georgia at Alabama (−1.5) with a hurricane on the way — Hack alone on the Tide31:38 – NFL: Raiders at Patriots (−3.5), 49ers at Seahawks (−3), Bills at Rams (−3) on Monday night37:26 – Best bets: Hack takes the Jaguars minus 7 in London, Scratch takes Texas minus 23.5 over OU39:02 – Thanks to the sponsors; closing comments — go Country Club, and the cobwebs on Fearless's clubs

Hack and Scratch — Episode 12 — Table of Contents
00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:52 – Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors, 1605 N. Main in McPherson and 30th Street in Hutchinson (620-241-3648)01:21 – Weekend check-in: kid sports, 18 holes in the dew, and the pool stays open a little longer02:33 – Sponsor: Neighbors Cafe, 204 S. Main in McPherson — presenting the Sunflower Scorecard (and the hosts' breakfast orders)03:28 – Sunflower Scorecard: McPherson 48-7 at El Dorado (4-1, Mulvane and Tonganoxie next); Smoky Valley 0-47 at Hesston; Andale handles Cheney05:30 – Inman 21-0 over Hillsboro; Moundridge 35-12 over Hutch Trinity; Canton-Galva 48-0 and the biggest game in three years at Clifton-Clyde07:12 – Little River 62-0 (Sylvan-Lucas looms in district); Elyria Christian wins again, 59-27; McPherson College 87-0 over Bethany (666 yards)09:09 – Sponsor: Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions — presenting Players of the Week09:29 – Players of the Week, high school: Tion Wilson, Moundridge (25 carries, 272 yards, 4 TD); McPherson's quarterback room, Carter Bengtson and Isaac Nelson (21 of 27, 294 yards, 3 TD)11:01 – College: Aidan Flora, Iowa State (212 rushing yards, 5 total TD); C.J. Carr, Notre Dame12:27 – NFL: Drake Maye and the Efton Chism III game-winner; CeeDee Lamb (17 catches, 189 yards) and Tetairoa McMillan (14 for 192, 2 TD)14:27 – Hack's Top 10 NFL teams, preseason vs. now: Chiefs and 49ers on top, Seahawks to 3, Vikings at 5 on the Flores defense, Raiders at 8, Patriots hang on at 1020:43 – Biggest disappointment, the Rams; biggest surprise, the Raiders; first four out22:09 – Scratch's Top 10 NFL quarterbacks: Brock Purdy to No. 1, Lamar, Allen, Dak, Mahomes at 5, Trevor Lawrence, Goff, Burrow, Kirk Cousins, Tyler Shough26:13 – Two MVPs left off; biggest disappointment Justin Herbert, biggest surprise Kirk Cousins; the notables who didn't make it28:15 – Sponsor: B&B Hydraulics, Hutchinson and Wichita, since 1989 — presenting the Clubhouse Audit28:48 – Clubhouse Audit: KU still overdrawn after Middle Tennessee State; K-State check to check with Houston coming to the Bill32:12 – Raiders: Scratch says check to check (no true No. 1 receiver, special teams), Hack says flush (Allegiant finally sounded like home)36:15 – Patriots upgraded to check to check after beating the Bills in Buffalo; the Vrabel–McDaniels staff38:18 – Chiefs flush, injuries and all; thanks to the sponsors and sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:53 – Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors, McPherson and Hutchinson (620-241-3648)01:23 – October is here: midseason report cards for McPherson High fall sports02:02 – Football B+ (Coach Pav wants consistency and execution with Mulvane and Tonganoxie ahead); golf C+ but trending (Scratch grading his own team)03:26 – Tennis A (Coach Brown, top-three at state again?); volleyball B and close to an A (Coach Doyle, 16-6, finally beat Circle, Paola this weekend)04:23 – Cross country B- (good workouts, miserable weather); soccer B+ (Coach Adrian: wins over Great Bend, Salina South and Classical)05:52 – Fall seasons past halfway; where golf regionals might send the western Kansas schools07:33 – Week 5 football: Bullpups at El Dorado; Smoky Valley at 4-0 Hesston; Inman vs Hillsboro; Moundridge vs Hutch Trinity10:40 – Homecoming in Canton: Canton-Galva (2-2) hosts 0-4 Herington; Hack grades his Eagles a C+ and trending after the Randolph loss12:27 – Eight-man: Little River (4-0) at Stafford; Elyria Christian vs Southern Coffey County; Andale's 30-game streak goes to Cheney15:24 – Sponsor: The Citizen Journal daily brief (citizenjournal.us)16:01 – Oktoberfest: likes and dislikes about October — closing the pool, rain-outs and Scratch's cancellation rant, early dark; playoff brackets, patio weather, chili and soup season, pumpkin carving, Halloween costumes22:02 – Handoff to the Back Nine (Hack's best bet is tonight)23:06 – The Back Nine with Myron and the Fearless Forecaster: standings (Hack 19-9, Scratch 16-12, Myron 14-14, Fearless 6-8); K-State's loss at Cincinnati and the Avery Johnson question26:08 – Picks: KU -18.5 vs Middle Tennessee State (three on KU, Hack takes the points)28:16 – Patriots at Bills -6.5 (Hack alone on New England; "they can hang on to the football")30:48 – Raiders at Chiefs -4.5 (Myron and Hack on the Chiefs, Scratch and Fearless on the Raiders)33:26 – Texas -9.5 vs Oklahoma (Red River sweep for Texas; what happened to OU's running backs?)35:48 – Broncos at 49ers -2.5 (Myron: "you'd come back with a bunch of asses")38:42 – Cowboys at Texans -2.5 (the battle of two dumb teams)41:40 – Rams -3 at Eagles (west-to-east travel, Puka's last name)43:28 – Best bets: Bengals -2.5 over the Jaguars (Hack), Braves to close out the Phillies tonight (Scratch), Fearless rooting against the Yankees; baseball playoff talk45:51 – Back Nine sponsorship pitch and sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:52 – Sponsor: Sheets-Adams Realtors, McPherson (620-241-3648) + a word on sponsoring the show01:33 – Presidents Cup recap: U.S. wins 17-13 after trailing into Sunday singles; swept 0-5 in Friday foursomes again04:42 – What would make the Presidents Cup matter? Fewer points, and LIV players (Cam Smith, Lucas Herbert) for the Internationals07:42 – Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim ran the U.S. over; Snedeker sat Scheffler Saturday afternoon and Scottie's team-golf record09:42 – MVPs: Chris Gotterup (Hack's new favorite player), Jackson Koivun, Justin Thomas as a future Ryder Cup captain12:36 – Sponsor: Neighbors Cafe, McPherson — presenting the Sunflower Scorecard13:01 – Sunflower Scorecard, high school: McPherson 41-8 over Circle; Smoky Valley 0-39 at Clay Center; Inman 44-6 over Hutch Trinity; Moundridge falls 42-12 at Conway Springs15:15 – Canton-Galva 48-6 at Solomon to open district play; Little River 4-0 and 208-6 on the year; Elyria Christian's first win 54-46 over Moscow; McPherson College 5-018:52 – Sponsor: Contemporary Anesthesia Solutions (Ryan Kuhn and Samantha Peel), McPherson — presenting Players of the Week19:23 – Players of the Week, high school: Kuston Schamp, Canton-Galva (72 rushing yards, 3 total TDs, 5 tackles); McPherson's Colt Chapman (13 tackles, blocked punt) and Carter Melton (10 tackles)21:19 – College: Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (12 catches, 217 yards, 4 TD); Keelon Russell, Alabama (4 TD vs South Carolina)22:59 – NFL: Case Keenum beats the Eagles on Monday night; Brock Bowers back with 10 catches for 116 yards24:47 – Clubhouse Audit: KU flush off the bye; K-State check to check after giving up 271 rushing yards at Cincinnati27:05 – Patriots: Hack says check to check, Scratch says overdrawn (Drake Maye 1 TD, 6 INT)29:55 – Raiders flush after winning in New Orleans; nine takeaways and 10 sacks on the season32:13 – Chiefs flush at 3-0 after Miami; Raiders at Arrowhead preview and Mahomes taking hits34:46 – Campaign for your team via socials or email; thanks to the sponsors; sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome: Week 4 of high school and college football, Week 3 of the NFL, the Presidents Cup — and the Fearless Forecaster and Old My on camera for the Back Nine01:30 – One month in: what surprised us about podcasting (talking out of the side of your mouth, mic and echo battles, a bald head on camera, dogs and grandkids barging in)04:06 – Area rundown: McPherson 2-1 after Augusta, Great Bend and Buhler; the schedule softens with 0-3 Circle up next05:57 – Smoky Valley 3-0 with Clay Center and No. 2 Hesston ahead; Inman looks to bounce back from the Sterling loss at Trinity Catholic07:27 – Moundridge at Conway Springs (0-3, but their opponents are a combined 9-0)08:18 – Little River hosts Victoria — "for real" in 8-man Division II09:20 – Canton-Galva at 3-0 Solomon to open district play; how many points will the Eagles score?10:43 – Elyria Christian vs. Moscow — and a 207-mile geography lesson11:50 – Hutchinson CC (No. 2) hosts No. 1 Iowa Western at noon Saturday13:18 – Presidents Cup day one: U.S. leads 3-2 — match-by-match recap and the foursomes preview17:35 – Handoff from the studio to the FSB boardroom17:52 – The Back Nine: Myron and the Fearless Forecaster join Hack and Scratch on camera18:13 – Sponsor: Farmers State Bank18:27 – KU on a bye after London; last week's scorecard and best-bet results19:52 – K-State (−6.5) at Cincinnati21:35 – Raiders at Saints (−3)23:13 – Chiefs (−10.5) at Dolphins24:39 – Patriots at Jaguars (−2.5)26:08 – Rams (−2.5) at Broncos27:51 – Ravens (−3.5) vs. Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro29:28 – Texas (−4.5) at Tennessee31:10 – Best bets: Bills −7 vs. the Chargers (Hack), Ladd McConkey over 4.5 catches (Scratch)32:11 – Like, follow, subscribe / sign-off

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome: sponsorship opportunities are open — reach the hosts at hackandscratchpod@gmail.com or on Facebook and Instagram01:42 – Sponsor: Farmers State Bank02:04 – The Sunflower Scorecard: McPherson beats Buhler 32-13 on blackout night at McPherson College Stadium — Dane Becker 198 yards on 34 carries, Ashton Malm nine catches for 81 yards, the defense holds again04:12 – Around the area: Sterling beats Inman without a pass attempt, Smoky Valley moves to 3-0, Canton-Galva falls to Little River, Moundridge, Peabody 52-6 over Elyria Christian in the Bulldogs' first home game07:47 – College: KU loses 24-17 to Arizona State in London, K-State handles Tulane but doesn't cover, McPherson College keeps rolling toward the Friends game09:24 – Players of the Week (new segment): Scratch takes Dane Becker and the O-line, Avery Johnson (379 total yards), and Jaxon Smith-Njigba (nine catches, 155 yards, three TDs)11:53 – Hack's picks: Darren Maxwell (23 carries, 141 yards vs. Inman), Trinidad Chambliss (33 of 48, 363 yards against LSU), Kenneth Walker III (117 rushing yards, six catches vs. the Colts)14:06 – Hack's NFL takeaways: the Bucs are this week's "ass team" after losing to the Browns in a weather delay, week 1 overreactions, Patriots turnovers, the Chargers' problems, the Bengals look real17:13 – Scratch's takeaways: Raiders 2-0 under Clint Kubiak, Josh Allen's nine touchdowns, the Falcons are a dumpster fire, the Saints beat Baltimore, the Colts' conservative overtime calls at Arrowhead20:38 – Golf-ball giveaway winners: Greg Barrow (Farmers State Bank Pro V1s) and Scott Davis (Bullpup girls golf Pro V1x) — picked by a bank employee's blind scroll; reach out to claim the prizes21:30 – The Clubhouse Audit (new segment): flush, check to check or overdrawn? KU overdrawn, K-State flush, Chiefs flush, Patriots check to check, Raiders flush ("living on house money")27:47 – Sponsor: The Citizen Journal daily brief28:27 – Presidents Cup: J.J. Spaun wins after being left off the team and calls out Brandt Snedeker, the captain's picks (Chris Gotterup, Jacob Bridgeman, Jackson Koivun), dream pairings31:18 – Wrap-up / sign-off: Ryder Cup memories and how much golf vs. NFL they'll watch Sunday

00:00 – Cold open + Farmers State Bank intro00:51 – Welcome: Friday night football preview, a week of area rivalries — Elyria Christian hosts Peabody for the second time in three weeks (first home game for the new six-man program, new scoreboard up), Moundridge (1-1) at Ellinwood, Smoky Valley (2-0 under Caleb Lambert) against 0-2 Nickerson02:31 – Canton-Galva vs. Little River: the Eagles are 3-7 in the last 10 meetings and haven't won since 2022; Hack on matching Little River's physicality after last week's 46-0 loss04:09 – Game of the state: No. 1 Sterling vs. No. 2 Inman in 1A — 60-47 last year, 21-20 the year before; Inman hasn't allowed a point (71-0, 41-0), Sterling is down from 95% run to 75%05:43 – McPherson vs. Buhler: Mac is 8-2 in the last 10 and most were one-score games; blackout night at McPherson College Stadium, the Bullpups off the Great Bend loss, Buhler 2-0 with wins over Maize South and Mulvane07:17 – KU vs. Arizona State in London (11 a.m.): bouncing back from the Missouri loss, the travel question, KU's 434 yards a game against ASU's 525 (333 through the air), Isaiah Marshall needs a rebound09:35 – K-State vs. Tulane: Collin Klein remembers the 17-10 loss in 2022 ("no doubt"), 303 rushing yards a game (8th nationally) against a defense giving up 216, the Cats allowing 5.0 points a game as 20.5-point favorites11:30 – Sponsor: Farmers State Bank11:53 – NFL week 2, Raiders at Chargers: Ashton Jeanty looked like the real deal against Miami (six catches out of the backfield), the Chargers gave up five sacks to Arizona14:11 – Steelers at Patriots: a noon game out of the spotlight as the bounce-back recipe, TreVeyon Henderson returning, blocking T.J. Watt and Highsmith — both hosts see an ugly one-score Patriots win15:29 – Colts at Chiefs, Sunday night: the Colts gave up 202 rushing yards to Baltimore, Alec Pierce is out, Daniel Jones against Spags' defense, Jonathan Taylor as the only path — both say the Chiefs roll17:37 – Golf-ball giveaway update: 60 entries so far, winners announced next show — like and follow on Facebook or Instagram and tag two people, tag four more for an extra entry18:38 – The Back Nine: Hack leads at 10-4, Scratch 9-5, Myron 8-6; best bets Hack 2-0, Scratch 1-119:42 – New picker: Steve Sell, "the Fearless Forecaster" — 40-plus years covering McPherson County sports for the Sentinel and the radio station20:40 – College picks: K-State -20.5 vs. Tulane (a clean sweep, all four on the Cats); KU +5.5 vs. Arizona State in London (Myron and Sell take ASU, Hack and Scratch take the Hawks)22:26 – NFL picks: Patriots -4.5 vs. Steelers (Scratch takes Pittsburgh and the points), Raiders +6.5 at the Chargers (both hosts on Las Vegas), Chiefs -6.5 vs. Colts (Hack takes Indianapolis "going with the math")25:47 – Wild cards: Broncos -2.5 vs. Jaguars (Sell is alone on the Jags), LSU -3.5 at Ole Miss — Lane Kiffin's return — another clean sweep for LSU28:27 – Myron took every favorite; best bets: Hack has Drake Maye over 24.5 rushing yards, Scratch has Mark Andrews over 4.5 catches at +11430:08 – Wrap-up / sign-off: like, follow and tag friends to get in the contest