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Sklars on sports: US Open upset, Dodger hopes dwindling

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 05: Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic shakes hands with Roger Federer of Switzerland after their men's singles quarterfinal match against on Day Ten of the 2012 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5, 2012 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 05: Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic shakes hands with Roger Federer of Switzerland after their men's singles quarterfinal match against on Day Ten of the 2012 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5, 2012 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
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Randy Sklar, one half of the sports comedy duo the Sklar brothers, joins the show to discuss the latest in sports.

This week, the NFL season kicks off, Roger Federer goes down at the US Open and the Dodgers disappoint in a loss against San Diego.

You can download their podcast, Sklarbro Country, at iTunes and Ear Wolf dot com.

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