In the second hour of tonight’s Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is joined by Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com to discuss Mizzou football and basketball, and the Braggin’ rights game between Mizzou and Illinois on Thursday. Daniel Esteve, sports reporter at Fox 2, then joins the show to discuss STL City SC’s inaugural 2023 season and their schedule which got released today. Also discussed on Sports Open Line: a possible soccer rivalry may develop between STL City SC and Sporting KC; Jordan Kyrou sustained an upper-body injury in last night's game vs the Canucks and will miss tonight's game vs the Kraken; and local sports may be not be on local television for long .

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8pm on KMOX barring any Billikens or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.