Best Round Commute Podcasts (2025)

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The 2025 Masters Commute – Round 3 Recap LIVE from Augusta National 33:50

18d ago33:50

33:50

Rory McIlroy stands on the threshold of sporting history and golf immortality. The Irishman, chasing a Masters victory to become only the sixth golfer to complete the career grand slam, takes a two-shot lead into the final round at Augusta National. Chasing him down? The man who pipped him to the post for the US Open just ten months ago, Bryson DeC…

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Cars get run off the road amid heavy rain 12:55

7h ago12:55

12:55

Plus, a power outage update and a deep dive into the U.S. economy from KRLD 1080.

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Storms to arrive in North Texas late Wednesday morning 8:46

16h ago8:46

8:46

Plus, Denton County officials are warning of potential flash flooding on Wednesday, and TCU began the next phase of its campus expansion on Tuesday.

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Trio under arrest for murders in Parker County 10:09

6h ago10:09

10:09

Plus, lottery couriers banned in Texas, updates on the border and more from KRLD 1080.

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Several weather possible in North Texas Tuesday and Wednesday 9:49

16h ago9:49

9:49

Plus, Tuesday marks the final day of early voting in municipal elections across North Texas, and the Dallas Stars defeated the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead.

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Southlake motorcycle officer involved in crash 12:40

2d ago12:40

12:40

Plus, a police officer shoots suspect after high speed chase, an update on early voting and more on KRLD 1080.

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TD Jakes steps down as lead pastor at Potter's House after nearly 30 years 10:49

1d ago10:49

10:49

Plus, the Dallas Stars host the Colorado Avalanche Monday night in Game 5 of their playoff series, and a 17-year-old faces capital murder charges in connection to a weekend shooting that left two dead in Arlington.

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Semi crashes into bus full of children 16:09

5d ago16:09

16:09

Plus, state lawmakers discuss overcharging, more on the Cowboys' draft and more from KRLD 1080.

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Cowboys select Alabama offensive guard with 12th overall pick 9:48

6d ago9:48

9:48

Plus, the Texas Legislature approved a school voucher bill on Thursday, and an advocacy group has released a documentary about gun violence in Dallas.

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Southwest Reports First Quarter Loss 4:19

7d ago4:19

4:19

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines reported a loss of $149-million in the first quarter which still beat Wall Street expectations. CEO Bob Jordan told KRLD's David Johnson they are pulling back in some areas because of a drop off in domestic leisure travel.

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Major League Cricket bringing headquarters to North Texas 0:43

7d ago0:43

0:43

Major League Cricket is relocating it's headquarters to the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium.

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Two rounds of rain forecast for North Texas on Thursday 10:08

7d ago10:08

10:08

Plus, the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche in overtime to take a 2-1 series lead, and the Dallas Wings introduced No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers on Wednesday.

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Senator John Cornyn expresses support for Secretary Hegseth 1:54

8d ago1:54

1:54

Senator John Cornyn is expressing his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after another report of a Signal chat communication of military plans, this time, involving Hegseth's wife and brother.

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Rain plagues morning commute across North Texas 6:40

8d ago6:40

6:40

Plus, the Texas Department of Transportation is looking at ways to reconnect Deep Ellum and Downtown Dallas, and Dallas County updates software after problems in Richardson on the first day of early voting in the May 3 election.

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Bizarre family crimes reported in Denton and Fort Worth 15:40

8d ago15:40

15:40

Plus, the latest on the Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting, early voting issues in Richardson, insight on the papal Conclave and more from KRLD 1080.

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Dozens of firefighters extinguish early morning blaze at Dallas apartment complex 10:22

9d ago10:22

10:22

Plus, the Dallas Stars evened their playoff series with the Colorado Avalances at 1-1, and Mavericks' general manager Nico Harrison spoke publicly on Monday for the first time since the morning after he traded Luka Doncic to Los Angeles.

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What next for Rory McIlroy? 1:22:54

9d ago1:22:54

1:22:54

As the dust settles from his history-making win at The Masters, Rory McIlroy is probably asking himself one big question: what now? On this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast, Michael, James and Lewis attempt to answer it. What should be the Irishman’s target now that he has achieved his lifelong ambition? Will he still have the same motivation…

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Pope Francis dies at 88, hours after celebrating Easter Mass 7:36

10d ago7:36

7:36

Plus, the National Weather Service will survey damage in Parker and Hood counties after severe weekend weather, and the gunman in the 2019 El Paso Walmart mass shooting will plead guilty Monday in court.

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Severe weather in the forecast over Easter weekend 9:01

13d ago9:01

9:01

Plus, Collin County health officials report a person with measles could have exposed residents on April 11-12, and the parent of a student killed in the Sandy Hook mass shooting says education is just as important as security.

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Texas House approves controversial school voucher bill 8:39

14d ago8:39

8:39

Plus, crews work through the night to restore electricity after a tractor-trailer knocked out power in Euless, and Dallas ISD officials will speak Thursday to give more detail about a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School on Tuesday.

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Suspected gunman in Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting surrenders to Dallas police 8:35

15d ago8:35

8:35

Plus, the White House clarifies that tariffs on some Chinese goods are actually up to 245%, and the Texas House is set to vote on school vouchers on Wednesday.

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Dallas Wings select UConn star Paige Bueckers with top pick in WNBA Draft 9:22

16d ago9:22

9:22

Plus, the U.S. stock market showed positive momentum ahead of opening on Tuesday, and the Frisco high school charged with murder is out on bond after a judge reduced it from $1 million to $250,000.

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Teen accused in deadly Frisco stabbing to appear in court Monday 11:45

17d ago11:45

11:45

Plus, a recycling plant fire in Fort Worth could burn for days, officials say, and the Highland Park High School boys soccer team was forced to forfeit its state title after using an ineligible player.

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The Masters Commute - RORY WINS! IMMEDIATE REACTION! 38:38

17d ago38:38

38:38

Ladies and gentlemen, golf history has been made. Rory McIlroy has won The Masters, becoming only the sixth male golfer ever to complete the career grand slam. Michael is joined by bunkered’s senior writer Ben Parsons - who followed Rory for the entirety of his epic final round - to reflect upon a scintillating, unforgettable Sunday at Augusta Nati…

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The 2025 Masters Commute – Round 2 Recap LIVE from Augusta National 29:42

19d ago29:42

29:42

In your LIFE have you seen a leaderboard like that! Justin Rose leads from Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry and a host of other huge names as the 89th Masters Tournament reaches the halfway point. On today’s Masters Commute, Michael is joined by Sean Zak from Golf.com to reflect on a simply scintillating Friday and to…

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China increases tariffs on U.S. imports to 125% as trade war escalates 11:26

20d ago11:26

11:26

Plus, the Texas House passed the state budget early Friday morning, and Dallas named a new fire chief on Thursday.

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The 2025 Masters Commute – Round 1 Recap LIVE from Augusta National 27:43

20d ago27:43

27:43

Well. What a day that was. The opening round of the 89th Masters Tournament did NOT disappoint. On today’s episode, Michael McEwan is joined by Golf Digest senior editor (and Commute veteran) Luke Kerr Dineen to reflect on Justin Rose’s exceptional start, Scottie Scheffler’s “brain-wrecking” consistency, Fred Couples’ history-making round, and Nick…

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Two aircraft mishaps reported, including deadly helicopter crash 12:28

20d ago12:28

12:28

Plus, changes to regional transportation in Texas, Luka Doncic's 45 points and more from KRLD 1080.

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Stocks worldwide soar after Trump announces 90-day pause, but long-term uncertainty remains 11:10

21d ago11:10

11:10

Plus, Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his return to Dallas as the Lakers beat the Mavericks 112-97, and the Texas House will take up the Senate's budget bill on Thursday.

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The 2025 Masters Commute – Day 2 LIVE from Augusta National 29:34

21d ago29:34

29:34

Fore, please! Michael McEwan is joined on today's episode of the Masters Commute by Golf.com's Dylan Dethier (as seen on Netflix series Full Swing). The guys recap Fred Ridley's press conference, which covered ground including slow play, Angel Cabrera and more. Dylan also shares some insights into what Masters contender Ludvig Aberg is really like …

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Trade war between US and China escalates as countries impose new tariffs 11:59

22d ago11:59

11:59

Plus, Luka Doncic returns to the American Airlines Center to take on the Mavericks as a Laker on Wednesday night, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate, challenging Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX).

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The 2025 Masters Commute – Day 1 LIVE from Augusta National 35:23

22d ago35:23

35:23

The first men’s major of the season is upon us, which means it’s time for the return of The bunkered Podcast’s Masters Commutes. Michael McEwan is joined today at Augusta National Golf Club by bunkered’s senior writer – and Masters rookie – Ben Parsons. The pair recap an eventful journey to Georgia, with Ben detailing what it was like to clap eyes …

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Stock market falls further today as tariff war continues, what does it mean for Texas? 15:23

22d ago15:23

15:23

Also, a North Texas girl who was cyberbullied is working to help others, a missing dog found more than 1,000 miles away and more from KRLD 1080.

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New tariff deadline looms Tuesday night 8:46

23d ago8:46

8:46

Plus, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) says tariffs could impact his 2026 re-election campaign, and the North Texas chapter of the Red Cross is headed to Kentucky to help with storm recovery.

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The 2025 Masters Preview Pod! 1:04:18

24d ago1:04:18

1:04:18

Hello friends and welcome to a podcast unlike any other - bunkered's 2025 Masters preview! Join Michael, James and Lewis - featuring a special cameo from the one and only Jim Nantz - as they look ahead to this week's action from Augusta National. Are the stars finally aligning for Rory? How much of a blow (if even a blow at all) is Tiger's absence?…

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Markets reeling over worries Trump's tariffs could cause recession 10:11

24d ago10:11

10:11

Plus, local businesses worry about tariffs, and an 8-year-old West Texas girl died over the weekend due to measles.

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More rain in store for North Texas on Friday 8:59

27d ago8:59

8:59

Plus, China says it will import a 34% tariff on goods imported from the United States in response to Donald Trump's blanket tariffs, and the mother and the brother of a Frisco Memorial High School student who was stabbed to death are speaking out.

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Wet weather to stick around through Saturday 10:32

28d ago10:32

10:32

Plus, President Trump has increased taxes on imported goods from across the globe, and the stock market is expected to take a dive after the announced tariffs.

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Frisco police arrest suspect in stabbing death of teen at track meet 12:05

28d ago12:05

12:05

And more from KRLD 1080

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Multiple waves of rain begin Wednesday across North Texas 9:42

29d ago9:42

9:42

Plus, Dallas City Manager Kimberly Tolbert will meet Wednesday with the five finalists for the Dallas police chief position, and President Donald Trump plans to announce far-reaching tariffs on Wednesday.

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How HHS cuts are impacting Dallas-Fort Worth 14:33

29d ago14:33

14:33

And more from KRLD 1080

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Planned Muslim-friendly community in Collin County draws backlash 8:50

30d ago8:50

8:50

Plus, Texas defeated TCU in the Elite Eight on Monday night to advance to the Final Four, and Garland police and the FBI are investigating after a suitcase filled with explosives was found in a wooded area.

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Hundreds march in Downtown Dallas to protest immigration policy 10:54

1M ago10:54

10:54

Plus, No. 1 seed Texas and No. 2 seed TCU will meet Monday night in the Elite Eight for a trip to the Final Four, and the final five candidates for Dallas police chief will meet with residents this week.

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Neiman Marcus will stay open in Dallas until at least the end of the year 14:28

1M ago14:28

14:28

And more from KRLD 1080

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Rain moves into North Texas, causes morning commute problems 10:16

1M ago10:16

10:16

Plus, a bullet shattered a window at Hosp Elementary School in Frisco on Thursday, and the Rangers dropped their opener to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.

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Rangers set to open 2025 season against Red Sox 10:27

1M ago10:27

10:27

Plus, several state agencies are preparing for severe weather in Texas on Thursday, and U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced his 2026 re-election campaign on Wednesday.

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Sen. Cornyn plans to run again, but the AG Paxton has something to say about it 17:12

1M ago17:12

17:12

And more from KRLD 1080

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After 90-degree day on Tuesday, rain expected to linger through the week 10:04

1M ago10:04

10:04

Plus, residents in Irving and McKinney reported large hail on Tuesday night, and the Trump administration is trying to downplay the incident in which war plans were shared over a non-government messaging app.

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Abbott advocates for school choice and all about The Atlantic's war plans group chat report 14:01

1M ago14:01

14:01

And more from KRLD 1080

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Is there a future for TGL? 1:03:12

1M ago1:03:12

1:03:12

The inaugural season of TGL – the new tech-infused golf league pioneered by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy – is drawing to a close this week. But was it any good? Michael, James and Lewis discuss what the simulator comp got right and what it needs to improve upon if it’s to have any future. Elsewhere, the guys discuss Viktor Hovland’s stunning return…

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