Trevor Crist & Kirk Elmquist, Mo State Football Players Association talk about the behind-the-scenes work of an organization that is helping keep a red-hot, Bowl-Bound Missouri State Bears football program competitive in this new world of NIL and the transfer portal.
    
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Nyla Milleson, Drury Director of Athletics, discusses the efforts of the Panthers Fall sports teams, previews the basketball season and special home dates and more! 
   
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Dena Hildebrand, Director of the tremendous "Voice Unbroken" documentary on the comeback of Art Hains, and Michele Boswell, founder of the "My Mom Calls It Soccer" podcast join us to talk about their projects!
   
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It’s fall championship season across the Ozarks! Host Scott Puryear welcomes Chris Parker of KY3 Ozarks Sports Zone to Around the Ozarks Sports Scene for a complete rundown of the fall high school sports action. From volleyball to Friday night football showdowns, plus soccer and more, Chris breaks down which local teams and athletes are making headlines and chasing titles. It’s your all-in-one guide to the biggest moments of the Ozarks fall sports season.
   
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It’s a special doubleheader on Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear first chats with Glendale golf phenom Page Bowman, fresh off her third consecutive state individual title. Then, baseball legend and STL Cardinals Hall of Famer Willie McGee joins the show to reflect on his storied career and share the heartfelt message he’s bringing to kids at next week’s Boys & Girls Club fundraiser in Branson. 
  
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It’s a packed episode of Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear sits down with Missouri Sports Hall of Famer Joel Wells, now in his first season leading the Logan-Rogersville Wildcats to an impressive 6–2 record. Coach Wells reflects on his career path, the culture he’s building in Rogersville, and the growing “arms race” of high school athletic facilities across the region. Plus, Tyler Thompson, GM of sponsor Thompson Sales, joins the show to talk great fall deals, the arrival of the 2026 models, and a brand-new tire promotion you won’t want to miss.
   
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The Cardinals asked for a reset... how did it play out? On Around the Ozarks Sports Scene, host Scott Puryear sits down with Cardinals authority Rob Rains of STLSportsPage.com to evaluate a turbulent season, the direction under new GM Chaim Bloom, and what’s next for the Redbirds. Who stays, who goes, and who might emerge as a breakout player in 2026? Rob has the insider insight you don’t want to miss.
   
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The Razorbacks are in the spotlight, and WholeHogSports.com editor Matt Jones joins Around the Ozarks Sports Scene to break it all down with host Scott Puryear. From the ongoing Arkansas football coaching search to whether former Missouri State head coach Bobby Petrino is a serious contender for the full-time job, Jones shares insider perspective on what it’ll take to land the gig. Plus, get an early look at the upcoming Razorbacks basketball and baseball seasons as one of the state’s top sports voices weighs in on all things Hogs.
  
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It’s a doubleheader on Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear is joined first by Missouri State’s Joey Hawkins and Drury’s Scott Nasby to preview the annual Battle for Bell charity baseball game, set for October 8th. The crosstown showdown raises funds for the CoxHealth ALS Clinic and brings together two powerhouse programs for a cause that hits close to home. Then, Scott catches up with former Ozark High and University of Miami football star Rusty Medearis, who reflects on his standout career and his upcoming induction into the Springfield Area Sports Hall of Fame.
 
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Stan Utley has taken his Ozarks roots all the way to the national stage. On Around the Ozarks Sports Scene, host Scott Puryear catches up with the West Plains native and former University of Missouri standout, who carved out a professional playing career before turning his short-game mastery into a teaching legacy. Now recognized by Golf Digest as one of America’s Top 15 instructors, Utley shares stories and what it’s like to teach at one of the most prestigious courses in the country. 
   
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