One of the best-known names in Ozark’s sports, Scott Puryear, is back with his own sports podcast! In each podcast Scott will talk area sports and national sports topics of local interest, plus have interviews with area sports personalities from past and present.
What drives a high school baseball program to become a powerhouse? Host Scott Puryear dives into the heart of Willard Baseball with head coach Scott McGee, uncovering the legacy, culture, and grit that have built a winning tradition on this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene. With the Tigers aiming for back-to-back state titles, this conversation goes beyond the scoreboard to reveal the mindset of champions and what it takes to stay on top. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear sits down with Sports Medicine Expert, Dr. Heath Melugin. Dr. Melugin is a noted orthopedic surgeon at CoxHealth and a former Kickapoo High and Missouri State soccer star. Listen in as he and Scott discuss the effects of travel youth sports, pickleball injuries and more! Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear sits down with Zack Stewart, the slugging junior outfielder of the Missouri State Bears from Lebanon talk to talk about his (and the Bears') recent hot streak, the pro baseball draft, and of course, those golden locks from the player his teammates have nicknamed "Thor." Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Missouri State Football Coach, Ryan Beard. Coach Beard discusses the Bears' Spring Game efforts, shopping needs in the Spring transfer portal, updates on local products and the program's outlook entering FBS and Conference USA, and more! Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, the former Drury Lady Panthers Coach, Amy Eagan, talks about the amazing one-year turnaround she pulled off at new NCAA Division I member Lindenwood (from 7 to 23 wins), the current state of recruiting with NIL and the portal, her fond memories of DU and more! Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott chats with Logan Hughes, Nixa High School Baseball Coach. Scott and Logan discuss the prospects for the Eagles this Spring with a talented returning lineup against another loaded COC and non-conference schedule, the changing face of college baseball recruiting, and more! Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott chats with Brian Reynolds, Hall of Fame Drury Swimming Coach, about his National Champion Panthers' men's squad, national runners-up DU women and the state of the sport in these changing NCAA times. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott chats with special guests Kael Combs and Daniel Abreu, former high school basketball stars at Nixa and Willard, respectively, and now key parts of a great national story -- a Drake University team that's 30-3 and headed to March Madness. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott chats with Drew Richards, a former Rogersville and MSU Basketball standout. Drew and Scott talk about Drew's NCAA-II tournament bound UNC-Pembroke team, the state of coaching today and his memories as a Wildcat and Bear. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Wyatt Wheeler, Springfield News-Leader sportswriter, joins Scott to discuss the area high school basketball teams with a chance to bring home a state championship, what March holds for the Lady Bears and Bears and more! Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Lady Bears Lacy Stokes and Kaemyn Bekemeier, local standouts for Missouri State Basketball from Mount Vernon and Republic. Respectively, the three discuss their outstanding season and the work left to be done for these Lady Bears down the stretch.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Reagan Zibilski, former Springfield Catholic golf star. Scott and Reagan talk about her role with nationally No. 1-ranked Arkansas Women's Golf, her first collegiate victory, LPGA Tour future plans, and more.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with the new KY3 sports director, Sully Engels Scott and Sully discuss the Chiefs' Super Bowl loss, local high school basketball, Bears & Lady Bears, and more!Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Nixa High School football star, Jackson Cantwell. Get to really know the 6-8, 315 pound Nixa High School football star and No.1 Class of 2026 recruit nationally with our "Twenty-ish Questions."Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with the NEW President of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, Rob Marsh. Scott and Rob discuss his big career transition and plans for fixing the present and building for the future.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Molly (Carter) Miller, former Kickapoo and Drury basketball star. Scott and Molly discuss coaching her Grand Canyon University team to a 17-2 record and 15 straight wins.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Bass Pro Tournament of Champions Tournament Director, Josh Scott. Scott and Josh preview the 40th annual Bass Pro Tournament of Champions at Great Southern Bank Arena. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Kickapoo Lady Chiefs Basketball's coach, Leslie Hanchey and star player, Mikayla Pilley. Scott, Leslie, and Mikayla talk about their Pink & White Holiday Tourney Championship and what the rest of the season holds.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Springfield News-Leader reporter, Wyatt Wheeler. Scott and Wyatt preview all the holiday basketball tournaments, catch you up on Bears and Lady Bears Basketball, and more!Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with New Link Academy (Branson) basketball coach, Chad Meyers, Scott and Chad talk about his nationally ranked Lions and their upcoming Bass Pro T of C appearance.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this important episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with former Kickapoo and Missouri State soccer great, Dr. Heath Melugin. Dr. Heath Melugin is now a rising star in the orthopedic surgery world. Scott picks the CoxHealth doc's brain on all things youth sports injuries (and how to avoid them). Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Nixa multi-sport standout and Missouri State baseball signee, Wyatt Vincent. Scott and Wyatt talk on the Eagles' attempt to win a state football title, his card-collecting hobby, and more on-location at Fastbreak Sports.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with the new Missouri State University Director of Athletics, Patrick Ransdell. Scott and Patrick discuss his first couple months on the job, what tasks are left to complete before the move to CUSA. and more!Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Fair Grove Volleyball Coach, Tonya Peck and senior standout, Brooke Daniels. Scott, Tonya, and Brooke discuss their team that finished 41-0 this Fall and won a second straight state championship and the sports dynasty that has formed in this proud Ozarks community.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with now two-time defending state champion, Page Bowman of Glendale High School. Scott and Page discuss her bright present and future in women's golf.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks to Drury University Swimming Coach, Brian Reynolds. Scott and Brian discuss his current nationally top-ranked men's team and the secret sauce of a program that's won 35 national championships in his 42-year run with the Panthers.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks to Chris Parker with Ozarks Sports Zone. Scott and Chris give a complete rundown of all the fall high school sports in the Ozarks and which of our teams and players have a shot at bringing home state championships.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Joey Hawkins, Missouri State's new Head Baseball Coach. Scott and Joey discuss his new role, his expectations of the program, and more. Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Rob Rains of STLSportsPage.com. Scott and Rob discuss closing the book on a disappointing St. Louis Cardinals baseball season and what the off-season holds for the franchise.Thanks to our sponsors Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo and The Pitch Pizza & Pub! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Missouri State Head Football Coach, Ryan Beard. Scott and Ryan discuss his Bears' 3-2 start, the upcoming move to CUSA, NIL efforts for the program, and more! Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Springfield News-Leader sportswriter, Wyatt Wheeler. Scott and Wyatt talk Missouri State football and hoops, the new AD, local high school football, and more. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Evangel University Football coach, Chuck Hepola. Scott and Chuck talk about his Valor's 3-0 start and updates on the exciting things happening on the EU campus. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with the new MSU Bears Director of Broadcasting, Corey Riggs. Scott and Corey talk about his new gig, Bears Football, Art Hains, and more. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with ChiefsBlitz.com editor Nick Athan gives a season preview of the Kansas City Chiefs ... and his thoughts on a Super Bowl 3-peat. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with departing KY3 Sports Director, Mark Spillane. Scott and Mark talk Ozarks college and prep sports, Ned, Missouri State's big move and his own next career step.Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Nixa High School Football Coach, John Perry. Scott and John talk about the new-look COC, Jackson Cantwell's recruitment and the giant target on the back of his talented Eagles this Fall.Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with former Catholic High and current college golf stars, Lyla Louderbaugh (Kansas) and Regan Zibilski (Arkansas). Lyla and Regan preview their appearance in next week's US Women's Amateur in Tulsa. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with MSU Lady Bears Legend, Jackie Stiles. Scott and Jackie talk about the Caitlin Clark effect on women's basketball, her WNBA treatment, and more! Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Byron Shive, Price-Cutter Charity Championship Director. Scott and Byron discuss all the new-look features and changes at the annual Korn Ferry Tour Pro Golf Tournament that tees off July 18th through the 21st at Highland Springs Country Club. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Phil Steele, renowned national college football expert. Scott and Phil discuss all things Mizzou, Arkansas, Missouri State & more ahead of the 2024 season! Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Nyla Milleson, Drury University Director of Athletics. Scott and Nyla speack about adapting to her non-coaching role and the changing face and challenges of D2 college sports. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Jay Spoonhour, new Director of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) for Missouri State Athletics. Scott and Jay discuss his role and the changing face of NCAA sports. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Wyatt Wheeler, the sports writer for the Springfield News Leader, and talks all things Missouri State!Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Keith Guttin reflects on his 42 years as the now-retired Missouri State Baseball coach, the memorable moments, the current (and future) state of the college game and more. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Missouri State Athletic Director, Kyle Moats. Scott and Kyle discusses everything that led to the move to CUSA for the Bears, and what tasks lie ahead. Plus former NFL player Steve Warren on a free football/basketball/volleyball camp in town next week!Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Veteran sportswriter, Rob Rains of STLSportsPage.com. Scott and Rob talk all things concerning the 2024 St. Louis Cardinals.Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Missouri State University Softball Coach, Holly Hesse. Scott and Holly reflect on her outstanding career, retiring after 36 years at the helm of the Bears program.Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Chris Parker from Ozarks Sports Zone. Scott and Chris talk about Spring Championships time for our high school teams including breaking down the players and teams to watch from the Ozarks in baseball, track & field, golf, soccer and more! Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with former Glendale High standout, Kellen Lindstrom. Scott and Kellen discuss his quick transition to football freshman at Tennessee. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with Mark Collins of our sponsor, Fastbreak Sports. Scott and Mark talk about the current sports memorabilia market. Also a special guest on todays episode is Angie Wiley of 'You Are Strong/Chuck Wiley Foundation'. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around The Ozarks Sports Scene, Scott Puryear speaks with owner/publisher of ChiefsBlitz.com, Nick Athan. Scott and Nick talk on all things Kansas City Chiefs this offseason and entering the NFL Draft. Thanks to our sponsor Fastbreak Sports, the largest selection of cards & card supplies in Southwest Mo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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