Dane Neal

Social media super star Annie Agar joins Dane Neal and Evan “the Gaming Guru” Sloneker on WGN Radio’s Veteran Voices. Hear as Annie shares how her humor and love of sports and sports media led her to being one of the biggest personalities online today. Annie fills us in on excitement around the game, activities planned and some of her favorite teams and people to “play” in her content. Annie and Evan preview and predict possible outcomes and Annie talks about the future and ways she may look to expand her role, content and career in cool and different ways for her millions of fans. For more information and all things Annie Agar, follow her on all social media at @AnnieAgar

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USAA executives and Service Academy graduates Bill White and Rob Braggs join Dane Neal on WGN Radio’s Veteran Voices. Hear as they share their times at West Point and the Naval Academy and what the rivalry means to the Cadets, Midshipmen and military members worldwide. Listen as they fill us in on over 100 years of USAA, the origins of the company and unique mission of serving and supporting our veterans and their families. Both Bill and Rob talk about ways to get involved, how to become a member and all the positives around being part of USAA. For more information about programs, services and excitement around Army Navy, go to https://mobile.usaa.com

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

Baltimore Ravens SVP of communications, Chad Steele joins Dane Neal live on WGN Radio’s Veteran Voices on USAA Radio Row before Army Navy. Hear as Chad shares his unique life and family’s connection to Army, West Point and this iconic game. Chad shares his father’s story as the first black player in West Point football history, his birth and childhood on post and importance of Army Navy weekend. Listen as Chad shares the rivalry and what it means for players, veterans and all the fans for “America’s Game”. Chad gives the latest playoff preview for his his home team Ravens and love for his unexpected home town of Baltimore. For more information on great things to see and do in Charm City check out https://baltimore.org

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

Chicago Bears Director of Player and Alumni Services, Matt Simeone joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio for Veteran Voices. Hear as Matt shares the NFL efforts in November to support veterans and military members through “Salute to Service”. Listen as Matt talks about the unique history and connection of the Bears to our military, whether its playing at Soldier Field or the fact that team and NFL founder George Halas fought in both World Wars. Matt fills us in on activities and events that the Chicago Bears players participate in and support year round and special ways that the fans experienced Salute to Service during the recent game (and win) at Soldier Field. For more information about the Bears and ways they work with and support the community, go to https://www.chicagobears.com/community/

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

Two time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Kyle Larson joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Kyle shares excitement, satisfaction and maybe even a little sadness around his surprising second Championship to end the NASCAR season. Listen as Kyle fills us in on feelings for friends, team, sponsors and looking forward to 2026. After some fun in the sun with family, Kyle is looking forward to more great racing with fans next season with Coronado Naval Base and the return to Chicagoland high on his list as favorites. Kyle Larson continues to make history in motorsports, and he reflects on his place in racing, whether it’s the bricks of Indy, dirt tracks or the Daytona 500, Kyle Larson keeps the fans happy and the trophy case always growing. For more information, tickets and times for NASCAR 2026, including one of Kyle Larson’s favorite tracks, Chicagoland Speedway, go to www.nascar.com

Next race weekend, make it Tequila at the Track with El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of Raceday! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com

Connor Bedard keeps the Blackhawks winning ways going by hitting a Hat Trick in a big win this week! Hear as the WGN Radio Blackhawks broadcast team calls all the action and the key moments when the Blackhawks score to “Break Out the Bandido” for the 7-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators.

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

USMA graduate, combat veteran and President of the West Point Society of the Flint Hills in Kansas, Katrina Lewison joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Katrina shares excitement around bringing “Old Grads” and football fans together from Kansas and beyond for the pregame celebration between Army and K-State in Manhattan Kansas. Listen as Katrina shares the unique connection and bonds of the academy and how the conversation and comradery goes far beyond football. Katrina shares her journey from Kansas roots to West Point to combat missions and being back home as a leader in business and government. The pregame tailgate at “Rockin K’s” saw fans, families and West Point graduates from 25 to 100 years old celebrating what would be a big Army win in support of Fort Riley. For more information about the West Point Association of Graduates go to https://www.westpointaog.org/

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay. For events recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

Kameryn and Macy from Rockin K’s in Manhattan Kansas join Dane Neal on WGN Radio during a pregame celebration and “Tequila Tailgate”. Hear as they share the fun, excitement, food and more that make Rockin K’s the top destination for tailgates and El Bandido Yankee Tequila before games at Kansas State University. Kameryn and Macy talk about the importance of Fort Riley and how the event supporting Army was a great way to bring fans and America together around fun and football. For more information and to make your way to Rockin K’s for a great game-day go to https://eatingmhk.com/

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

BBQ Hall of Famer and lifelong Bears fan Ray Lampe “Dr. BBQ” joins Wendy Snyder live on WGN Radio. Hear as Ray shares all the excitement coming up around the highly anticipated game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears. Listen as Wendy and Ray talk about the El Bandido Yankee Tequila Tailgate coming up Sunday from Tailgreeter. Fans will get to pregame with all inclusive food and beverages, music, BBQ and VIP’s like Chris Chelios and more. Dr. BBQ will be cooking up great grill samples for fans using his favorite African Charcoal and Firewater BBQ will be smoking up their award winning food. El Bandido Yankee Tequila will be flowing as fans get ready for the biggest Bears game of the season! For more information and tickets to the tailgate check out https://tailgreeter.com/bears-vs-cowboys-tailgate-chicago-bears-tailgating-club

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com 

WANNA Parlay VIP Experience Winner Matt Figula, joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Matt shares excitement on game day as he enjoys the El Bandido Yankee Tequila Tailgate with Da Bus and all the Firewater BBQ and Bears team spirit before the game. Matt fills us in on his winning WANNA Parlay and how he loves the app, community and all the ways to win. Matt and his friend then head to the WANNA Parlay, El Bandido Yankee Suite at Soldier Field for Monday Night Football, capping off his VIP Experience. You too can win like Matt, just download WANNA Parlay and enter code “WGN” for up to $250 in deposit match and play “The World’s Richest Parlay”. Stay tuned to Hamp and OB all season long for Jim Bob’s Pigskin Picks and The Jim Bob Show with Dane on WGN Radio!

Always WIN with the Undefeated Flavor of El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of GameDay! For events, recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com