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Sports news, insider info for fans and unique interviews from the best sports reporters in St. Louis and beyond. Follow us for Cardinals baseball, Blues hockey, Mizzou Tigers, St. Louis CITY soccer, Billikens athletics and all things St. Louis sports.
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Will and H.T. tip off Hoops on Scoops with Stu Durando of Stu on SLU and formerly of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Stu joins at 2:55 and the gents talk 2025-2026 SLU Men's Billikens basketball expectations, coach Josh Schertz, Atlantic 10 preseason rankings, Robbie Avila's off-season and ceiling, and Stu's predictions for the season as a whole. At 49:15 they discuss why St. Louis doesn't have an NBA team, the Lakers and Stu's Los Angeles upbringing, the "Lebron James nonsense" and the Luka situation. They close with discussion of the Nuggets and Stu's son, Bennett Durando's role covering the team.
Brian and Kyle discuss Cardinals arbitration eligible players, considering possible multi-year contracts and effect on tradability. They return to Jordan Walker in the context of his final option year and if that impacts the plan for him for 2026. Two emerging candidates for the closer job next season were mentioned as is the progress being made by Chen-Wei Lin in Arizona. They also cover The Cardinal Nation’s Starting Pitchers of the Year at the four full-season affiliates.
Baseball first to start our Monday Great Talk here. A look at the Blue Jays/Mariners matchup tonight and the Dodgers return to the World Series. How does that weigh on a CBA argument for next year? We also talk about Ohtani (the unicorn) and other stars of the game today. Where will Mike Shildt land? We talk briefly about his departure from the Padres. Thoughts on the Cardinals announcements after the season- Donovan's surgery and more. Will they be more upfront with information like this? We get into Molina's coaching future along with Pujols too. Will Mizzou survive Vanderbilt this weekend after the ugly win against Auburn? We talk SEC and big college football news.
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"Golf With Jay Delsing" originates from Family Golf and Learning Center. We'll hear from the founder of FGLC, Adam Betz. Also, the show features the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.
A Hockey hall of famer who teamed with The Golden Brett to become the iconic Hull and Oates duo during his tenure with the Blues. Adam Oates was a college star at RPI…became an elite playmaking center in the NHL…and also spent time coaching after his playing career. From a rough start all the way to the Hall. Enjoy this episode with the great Adam Oates.
Brian and Kyle discuss major league news including Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, Mike Shildt and Jordan Walker. Three international hitters identified by Baseball America were highlighted. They broke down the surprising no. 1 farm system ranking given the Cardinals by Fangraphs and closed with Statcast-based hitting and pitching organizational rankings by BA.
“Golf With Jay Delsing” features a visit with Hillary Hinrichs from SSM Health Physical Therapy. Also, there’s a recap of the Ryder Cup and all the news from throughout the world of golf.
Brian and Kyle discuss Cardinals on national Top 100 prospect lists from MLB Pipeline and Fangraphs, including changes since summer. They zoom in on catching, with thoughts about what is next for Ivan Herrera and the wealth of players at the position. Next is a review of six Cardinals pitchers who placed among the top Stuff+ leaders according to Baseball America. They close by outlining the nine arbitration eligible Cardinals including potential pitching non-tender candidates.
How far will Chaim Bloom go with the Cardinals rebuild? We talk about the potential starters for next season and if it all hinges on Arenado. What's the likelihood Wetherholt gets called up and if so, for which position? A look at all the left-handed hitters and options to balance the lineup. We get into the hype around Mizzou hosting Alabama this weekend and other big matchups in college football. Plus thoughts on Illini, SEC and more.
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"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a visit with Matt Gindler, the Director of Golf at Greenbriar Hills CC. Also, the show will feature Doyle Moffitt, the General Manager at Far Oaks Golf CLub. The show will also review the Ryder Cup.
Memories abound when we chat with Jim, who covered the Blues for the last six years of his heralded sportswriting career. That includes the Blues Stanley Cup run in 2019. A little Rams, and a lot of Blues stories in this one. Enjoy!
This week, Brian and Kyle offer their perspectives on Chaim Bloom’s Tuesday press conference and what they are still wondering about. Kyle Leahy to the rotation was touched on as was the return of Oliver Marmol. Springfield’s Texas League title was saluted and were two International League All-Stars and three prospects receiving national recognition – JJ Wetherholt, Rainiel Rodriguez and Deniel Ortiz.
A look at the Cardinals press conference as they move from Mozeliak to Bloom running the ship. What are the key takeaways? Thoughts on keeping Marmol, downtown safety, player development and more. We also chat about the team's rebuild in comparison to other clubs like the Red Sox. We talk about the Blues preseason games and where they are in the rebuild process too. Fans seems to be more onboard with the Blues and CITY SC even though their teams haven't been top notch. Why then is fan apathy so high for the Cardinals? Some notes on Blues preseason too.
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"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a visit with Michael Wellington, the author of "Birdies, Bogeys and Bipolar Disorder." The show will also cover the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.
Joe recounts his entry into coaching with the Blues and the "tough love" he received from HOF broadcaster Dan Kelly at the start of his illustrious broadcasting career. Also, an amazing serendipitous conversation with John Kelly that is key to his breaks in the business. Thoughts on his time in New York as well.
“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Brent Musburger. The broadcasting legend on “NFL Today” explosion, friends with Dick Vermeil, drinking with Harry Caray, rooting for St. Louis Rams, and gambling.
How much will the Cardinals tear it down for next year? We take a look at how the off-season could go. Who could round out the rotation if Sonny Gray takes a trade? They'll have to sift through the outfield options and decide what Donovan is worth. The last few weeks have softened fans opinion on John Mozeliak as thy reflect on his tenure. We look as his winning years with the team and how much "falling on the sword" he had to do for the Dewitts. Also, we speculate if Arenado goes in to the Hall of Fame as a Cardinal or Rocky in the future? We take a brief look at Mizzou football last week against SC and how the prepare for 'Bama.
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This week, Brian and Kyle recap the 2025 season for the Cardinals organization’s minor league affiliates. Five award winners from Springfield are highlighted – JJ Wetherholt, Ixan Henderson, Joshua Baez, Brycen Mautz and manager Patrick Anderson. The two speculate as to whether we might see more imported arms like Memphis mound standouts Curtis Taylor and Aaron Wilkerson to help build needed minor league pitching depth. They close with mention of a potentially underrated player, Springfield outfielder Miguel Ugueto, who is among those headed to the Arizona Fall League.
"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a Ryder Cup preview with Nathan Charnes. Nathan is the Vice President of the PGA of America and the General Manager at Winghaven CC. Also, the show will discuss the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.
A man whose hockey life has taken many great and admirable turns. A Minnesota high-school state champion and University of Minnesota two-time NCAA champion. A Blues player and coach. A highly respected hockey analyst for Blues, Minnesota, New York Islanders and Rangers, and National broadcasts. Part 1 features his early life and Herb Brooks stories. Part two coming soon!
*We apologize for the quality issues with sound in this interview*




New drinking game: every time Kyle says “Brian” take a shot. Lol
Glad you and Mo were able to take time out for a chat while out at the club! 😜
What is up with the editing these last couple of episodes?
The date for this is showing up as August 2018.
Toward the end of this podcast the audio blanks out for about 3 minutes.
Anyone know the name of the lead in song?