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We talk to Brian Walton today about Larry Walker the and the other Cardinals Hall of Famers at Fantasy Camp last week. We also get into his helpful Prospect Guide and how does early start to minor leagues affect the majors. Gary Larocque has so much history with the Cardinals organization- we talk his role in player development. Also is the DH coming to the National League? How will the Cincinnati Reds be this year after making so many off-season moves? Listen here:

 

Scott Highmark, star Billiken basketball player in the '90s, current broadcaster and president of Mosaic Family Wealth, visited the studio to talk all things SLU basketball. We discuss Coach Ford, the team's successful season and shot at NCAA tournament plus stories of "spoonball" and playing for Charlie Spoonhour. Listen here:

On the latest edition of Pucks with Bernie Federko, we get into the All-Star game in review, survival of the Saskatoon Scare, Blues 2nd half goals and more.

All NHL eyes are on St. Louis for the All-Star game this weekend. Ben Fred said everything is sold out, the Alumni Game was a smash hit and people were cramming into Stifel for information on Thursday. Ben tells us about how cool it is for the Tkachuk family to have two boys playing in it. Also, will Berube put all the Blue players on ice at once? There are St. Louisans playing from other teams too. What a Cinderella story for hockey in St. Louis. How do these successful events reverb to new opportunities for the city?

Marcell Ozuna is officially gone and Ben Fred Gives us his thoughts on his contract and replacement. We learn that Shildt wanted Ozuna back but the front-office was the cold front. So which young unproven outfielder takes his place? Does Carlson get a shot? Bader's comments from the Winter Warm Up suggest he was confident for the center field spot. Is his confidence rightful? The fans should be worried about the lineup, according to Dan. How do they fix the issues? Lots of baseball talk as we head to Spring Training soon.

Ben Fred fills us into the latest news on the MLS stadium. They are moving forward and the Governor has made some moves too. Listen here:

 

 

 

Matthew Tkachuk is an All-Star and in his hometown for the big game this weekend. We talk to Keith about the great week for his family and how special it is for them. We also talk about the Blues first half of the season.

The one and only St. Louis Blues hockey reporter, Darren Pang, chats with us on today's latest edition of "Pucks" about Palm Springs, his take on the All-Star Game and the all-time best players at each position.

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, John Brebbia, joined me to tell his unique story of the rise to the majors. He has a special personality and brings a lot of laughs to the clubhouse. His hobbies include personal finance and the game of cricket. He also talks about the infamous beard and how, while it’s a fun thing, it has symbolic meaning for him too. What does he say he’d do for a living if it wasn’t baseball? Listen here:

A complete run-down of the winter warm-up and what the roster looks like for the St. Louis Cardinals both major and minor league teams.

Randy Flores was named the Cardinals Director of Scouting in August of 2015. He was a part of the Cardinals 2006 World Series Championship team and spent eight seasons in the Majors. The left-hander pitched for St. Louis from 2004-2008.

He gives us the scoop on advances in analytics, scouting and hopefully selecting the right player to build a foundation for the Cardinals future.

We kick off our Friday, and every Friday, with the one and only Ben Frederickson of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. First things first- the stain that is the cheating scandal in MLB. Does Ben Fred think it was enough punishment? What will the rest of the fall-out be? Who is on the chopping block next and is Mike Fiers a hero or foe?

Missouri State has made the controversial choice to hire Bobby Petrino as former head football coach, Dave Steckel’s, replacement. Dan and Ben face off on whether this was a good or bad choice and why. In Ben’s opinion, Petrino starts fires and leaves everywhere worse than before.

Mizzou basketball lost a player this week in Mario McKinney Jr. But because he was already suspended, this move seems fairly insignificant. We talk about the big win over Florida and Martin’s strategy for the remainder.

We get an update on the LA Rams plagued stadium and where the lawsuits stand for wronged St. Louis fans.

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