The Mom Game
Julie Dobbs and Emily Jones are both working moms in the sports industry. Join them as they mom so hard, sports so hard and life so hard.
Episodes
May 3, 2024 • 82 mins
Julie is fighting through her shock, sadness, and anxiety for the future after 97.1 the Freak abruptly flipped back to rock music this week. As a result, she and some of her best friends lost their jobs and their dreams.
Plus, Mady Seager joins us to talk about baseball life, what it’s like to marry your middle school boyfriend, cooking yummy dinners, and that miracle World Series run with her husband’s Rangers.
Plus, Mady Seager joins us to talk about baseball life, what it’s like to marry your middle school boyfriend, cooking yummy dinners, and that miracle World Series run with her husband’s Rangers.
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April 25, 2024 • 47 mins
Emily has some new hardware to show off as she recently received her Rangers World Series ring!!! And Julie is fresh out the ER with Anna. Plus, why is it so hard to get out of bed in the night to go potty? How can we use 3D printing to make our mom lives easier? Why is Face Tune a Thing? Plus- its Playoff SZN for the Stars and Mavs!!
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April 23, 2024 • 42 mins
Are you like Julie and can’t stop thinking about The Tortured Poets Department? Join us for a special bonus episode in this Swiftie Safe Space where Julie (new Taylor Swift fan) and her nanny Alex (lifelong Swiftie) break down the new album!
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April 20, 2024 • 62 mins
This hot mess is out of hand! Emily is in Detroit with the Rangers, and Julie is recovering from a MOM kind of night. When your kids are stinky and hangry, even if it's their own fault, is it better to stand her ground or did she cave to the gremlins? Also, Lunchables might have lead in them, but Kraft says they don't. We don't know what to believe anymore. Menopause kinda sucks as it takes Em from chill to sweating bullets on the ...
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April 13, 2024 • 47 mins
Hola! Julie is back from Mexico and excited to share about her family adventures. Emily’s excited to drink some wine and reveal her latest “never say never” moment when it comes to momming. Plus, we are both excited about the Mavs and Stars as they prepare for playoffs!!! The episode concludes with a special guest, Dr. Angela Mirzadeh, a gynecologist, who discusses the importance of women's health and such topics as perimenopausal ...
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April 4, 2024 • 66 mins
While Julie is living it up in Mexico, Rangers radio voice Jared Sandler—aka Emily’s little bro—joins the show to talk baseball and his journey to the Bigs. And we get personal, as Jared shares some of his family’s struggles with fertility and gives us a husband’s perspective on how difficult the process can be.
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March 29, 2024 • 53 mins
Opening Day is here!!! Emily gets real about the mixed emotions involved with going back to work alongside them world champion Rangers as they look to defend their title. Plus, could we hold up as a luncheon lady or a round top woman???? Then, Olympic gold medalist Michelle Carter joins the show and shares her inspiring journey to a gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games and new mission with her "You Throw Girls" sports confidence c...
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March 22, 2024 • 55 mins
It’s an extra sporty week of TMG! The Mavericks are showing some promise as they ramp up for the postseason, and the Stars unveiled a statue for hockey legend and former TMG guest Mike Modano. The Rangers have some ceremonies of their own coming up with Opening Day just around the corner, and the Cowboys are… Cowboysing. Plus, Emily is swiggin’ on some wine as she shares her latest Hattie-hack! All that in a bag of chips on this we...
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March 15, 2024 • 53 mins
Spring Training is here!!! Emily joins from Surprise AZ this week as the Rangers are getting ready for a new season. Hattie and Henry make appearances from the hotel as we talk about International Women’s Day (have we come far enough yet??) and we tackle the struggles of parenting pre teens… so many phone issues!! The episode concludes with a discussion about the recent lawsuit filed by Dak Prescott against a woman who allegedly tr...
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March 8, 2024 • 37 mins
Jenny Cavnar, the first woman play-by-play voice in MLB history, joins Emily Jones and Julie Dobbs on this episode of The Mom Game. Jenny shares her journey in sports broadcasting, from her start as a reporter to her current role as the play-by-play voice of the Oakland A's. She discusses the whirlwind of media attention she has received (the Today show!!!) since the announcement and the pressure she feels to succeed. Don't miss th...
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March 1, 2024 • 74 mins
This one hits close to home for our Julie, as she talks about the recent loss of her father. The moms talk grieving and mix in a little levity along the way.
Also, former TV reporters and founders of Barnes Team Media, Mike and Kim Barnes, join Emily and Julie to discuss their transition from broadcasting to providing resources for those caring for aging parents.
Also, former TV reporters and founders of Barnes Team Media, Mike and Kim Barnes, join Emily and Julie to discuss their transition from broadcasting to providing resources for those caring for aging parents.
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February 23, 2024 • 48 mins
The moms are on site this week at Epic Waters indoor water park, and the mimosas are flowin' like the Rio Grand, the longest lazy river in Texas. We invent a new term, "mompetition" and if you're in one, you understand what we mean. Also, why can’t Julie figure out Mahjong?
The moms also highlight the incredible achievements of women, including Dr. Jamie Erwin, who delivered a baby gorilla via C-section, and Jenny Cavnar, the firs...
The moms also highlight the incredible achievements of women, including Dr. Jamie Erwin, who delivered a baby gorilla via C-section, and Jenny Cavnar, the firs...
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February 16, 2024 • 55 mins
It’s a Super Bowl recap on this week’s show! Usher brought the moves, Travis pushed a coach, Emily won a bet, and Taylor Swift is officially having the greatest year a human being has ever had. Sprinkle in a little bit of Mavs and Rangers talk and it’s a show you can’t miss!
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February 9, 2024 • 73 mins
Super Bowl week is here!! Emily and Julie are armed with Yo Quiero dips and wine and help get you ready for Travis, Taylor, and Usher in Las Vegas. Plus, what happens when you take screens away from kids? This could be a game changer. The episode concludes with a wine tasting featuring Andrea Card, the senior winemaker for Francis Ford Coppola winery. Cheers!
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February 1, 2024 • 79 mins
One week and a lot happened: Julie details a late night ER run turned hospital stay for Anna while Emily takes us through the Hall of Fame visit with Adrian Beltre! Plus, when it comes to kids sports would you rather have an over-aggressive child or a passive one that’s just there for a good time?
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January 25, 2024 • 40 mins
The moms came in hot today, but it's nothing that a swig of wine and a vent session can’t fix. Julie’s had it up to here with Taylor Swift slander and Emily’s going to the Hall of Fame!
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January 20, 2024 • 81 mins
The Moms are joined by the founder of Tiff’s Treats, Tiffany Chen! Tiff shares all about her journey to becoming a Texas Cookie Tycoon.
Plus, is there anything worse than a stomach bug in the family? The Cowboys are done, are we shocked or not? And what the heck is going on with Bally Sports?!
Plus, is there anything worse than a stomach bug in the family? The Cowboys are done, are we shocked or not? And what the heck is going on with Bally Sports?!
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January 12, 2024 • 64 mins
Former cowboys receiver turned media personality Jesse Holley joins us and keeps the moms laughing (and tries to rename the show)! We get prepped for Cowboys /Packers and he details his inspiring personal journey that led to a second chance in the league.
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January 5, 2024 • 60 mins
New Year, same us. The moms are back after the holidays and have a lot to catch up on! (When they’re not snacking on Yo Quiero.) Plus, we screamed like babies at Epic Waters indoor water park and lived to tell about it, Emily spent her New Year’s Eve with a wandering dog named Max, and the Cowboys have a chance to win the division!
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December 30, 2023 • 91 mins
We laughed, we cried, made new friends, and kept the shit show going. Best of TMG 2023 is here to relive some of our and your favorite Mom Game moments!
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