The Mom Game

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

September 28, 2023 56 mins
The moms are remote this week as Emily reports for TMG duty from the West Coast with the (first place?!) Texas Rangers. They catch up and mom so hard as Emily details a couple current dilemmas with the kids… one is particularly sticky! Plus, we're geeking out over Travis and Taylor, AKA "Trayvis." Have you ever wanted to tell somebody to “just chill”? This episode is for you!
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The Moms welcome Fort Worth mayor and mom of three Mattie Parker to the show!
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September 14, 2023 64 mins
Tara Hall, one of Emily’s dear friends and mother to a sweet 5 year old girl with Down’s syndrome, joins the show this week. The moms catch up, check in on the rising Rangers, and talk through the triumphs and challenges of raising a child with special needs.
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September 7, 2023 53 mins
Football season is officially here! Which means it’s time to start obsessing over your fantasy football lineups. Julie shares the latest on her husband’s new journey, and the moms continue to lament the Rangers recent struggles. Wondering what a “people pouncer” is? You’ll have to tune in and find out!
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September 1, 2023 57 mins
The moms are together again, which means you never know what's going to happen (cue the breastmilk talk). The Rangers have been on the road, and Emily's been back at home getting sh** done, which is cause for celebration! A deserving local teacher wins our BottleRover Back to School giveaway, plus Julie tries to stay on track with legit news stories, but Emily keeps on shooting her wheels off. Another "box of chocolates" episode of...
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August 24, 2023 56 mins
It’s still f***ing hot. How are we surviving? America Fererra recited a powerful monologue in the Barbie movie about being a woman today. Do we agree with her stance? Plus: half-done chores and household pet peeves. Also, how does Emily feel about the Rangers slump?
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August 18, 2023 68 mins
The kids are back to school and the moms are back together. We love a good routine but how do you deal with back to school pain points? Like kids not having friends in their class? Plus: the Rangers are still cruising, the Cowboys are in training camp, and how would Emily hold up in a girl fight? Also, don’t forget to nominate a teacher here in the DFW area for our Back-to-School giveaway!
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Dallas Morning News lead food writer Sarah Blaskovich joins us this week to fill in for a beachin' Emily. Julie and Sarah (former sorority sisters) chat summer mom struggles, her favorite family friends restaurants in DFW, State fair food previews and more!
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August 3, 2023 69 mins
Emily’s got some real beef with Elon and his Teslas and Julie’s finally sleeping again! Plus, the Rangers brought in some big guns at the trade deadline and we did too. Jake Kemp is back on the Mom Game and opens up about his tough exit from The Ticket, his new career adventures, and 4-year-old temper tantrums.
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July 28, 2023 43 mins
Texas Rangers First Baseman Nathaniel Lowe is on this week's episode of The Mom Game. We talk baseball, golf, dating, and family with him. He also gives us the tea of Emily behind the scenes.
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July 22, 2023 62 mins
Did we seek out a wild ass episode of TMG or was it sought out? Every once in a while the moms go off the rails while trying to put together a responsible mom podcast and that happens again in this weeks episode. We discuss a recent shakeup in DFW sports radio involving some of our past TMG guests and former coworkers of Julie. There’s some great Rangers talk too as the team keeps rolling!
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July 14, 2023 63 mins
Julie is on vacation and that means we have a guest host! Kris Budden of ESPN joins us on this week's Mom Game. We talk about what it is like to re-enter your family after a long road trip, the age of social media, and maybe a little sports mixed in too. Plus: What are The "F*** You Fours"?? Listen and find out!
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July 7, 2023 65 mins
After a chance run in with Jindia Blount, Emily wanted to know more about her story and her mission with Mid Cities Youth Sports. You’ll be captivated by her passion and drive to help her community. Plus- you’ve seen her work and heard her behind the scenes, meet producer extraordinaire and our very own TMG Bachelorette, Ashlea Bullington!
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June 30, 2023 36 mins
Introducing: Polly Positive, Rihanna Realistic, and BB. The Moms have some new personalities they'd like you to meet. Emily shares about her trip to New York with her family, Julie discussed doing drunk radio, and we learn the new smash hit about the Texas Heat, "Pop That Heat Dome.".
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June 26, 2023 51 mins
The Moms venture into the deep, dark world of youth sports! Ryder's baseball coach joins the show to share his experience with the craziness that comes with children's sports.
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June 24, 2023 60 mins
Summer lovin' and having a blast here on The Mom Game! Our hosts talk about top sheets, submarines, sonic pitches and more on this week's episode. Birthday parties happened for both moms this week as well. But the real question is... Would you rather have a husband who is always working and never home or a husband who is never working and always there?
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June 15, 2023 77 mins
Emily and Julie are showing off their NEW STUDIO! It's time for new beginnings here on The Mom Game, but old socks could be the downfall. Also, we have our first in-studio guest, Kenzie Heim of Freckles & Linens! Kenzie talks about her business venture, experience with postpartum despression, ALS, and life as a baseball wife. A great episode you don't want to miss!
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June 8, 2023 58 mins
We have BIG things to celebrate here on The Mom Game! Jules is a year older and we are in our new STUDIO!!! This gives us all the feels as we are back in action and together. On this week's episode we talk, AI (it's scary shit), Birthday fun, mermaids and more. Side note: Emily does not have a mental break down this week... We're freaking WINNING!
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June 1, 2023 51 mins
The Ladies are almost back…back to their studio or back to their sanity, we aren't quite sure yet. May-hem is finally over and summer has begun. This week we do mental health checks on our hosts as Emily is learning how to manage and Julie has her husband back from hockey. We talk Stars, Rangers, and poor Michael Block…. Oh and Em might have to shave her head from losing a bet to Jules.
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May 26, 2023 62 mins
The ladies this week talk about filling their cup (not just wine glasses). Julie updates us about her ladies retreat and also the hardships of being a working mom. Emily is still hating technology as it fails her weekly, but, she is making it through. She also tells us about the softball champion her team won! The May-hem continues, but moms push through.
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