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A weekly sports show focusing on the St. Louis area.

Crunch Time with Joe and Wags


    • May 27, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 27m AVG DURATION
    • 115 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Crunch Time with Joe and Wags

    Crunch Time Nightly 5.26.21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 62:48


    Can the Cardinals salvage a win in Chicago and what's up with Gallegos' hat? Mike Shildt goes on a tirade but does he have a point? Brandon Ross, Broadcast and Media Relations Director for the Gateway Grizzlies, stops by to talk about the new MiLB plan, what fans can expect this year at GCS Ballpark and much more. Plus, a recap of the day in the NHL and NBA Playoffs and is the Minnesota Timberwolves sale in jeopardy? Make sure to join us nightly on Facebook and Youtube as we break down the day in sports on Crunch Time! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Crunch Time Nightly 5.25.21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 63:28


    Where did the St. Louis Blues go wrong this season? The Great One leaves Edmonton. Big night of playoff action in the NHL and NBA, plus more --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Crunch Time Nightly 5.24.21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 63:52


    WE BROKE UP A NO-HITTER!!! And then promptly let the other team score 5 runs. The guys break down the Cardinals' woes and it's Tony La Russa's first time managing against the Cards. Will Canada burn tonight? Not if the Oilers have anything to say about it. We break down the night in the NHL Playoffs. Can Donovan Mitchell be the key to the Jazz coming back against Memphis? Is the East superior? Has LeBron gotten up off the floor yet? NBA Playoff talk abound. Poor Joe, he can't catch a break. LeBron flops and A-Rod isn't at OTA's. Is he going to be ok? FInd out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Chat with Lubos Bartecko

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 62:46


    Former St. Louis Blues forward Lubos Bartecko sat down to talk about life in Czechoslovakia as a kid, his connection to Tom and Wags as well as what he is up to now. A really fun conversation with a little technical fun throughout. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Crunch Time Nightly 5.21.21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 64:27


    Wags and Bluenotes Pod's Tom Franklin break down the day in sports. The Cardinals and Blues started off well but see how it all turned by the end. Plus, will Canada burn this year? Phil Mickelson is tied for the lead at the PGA Championship? Manny Pacquiao fights in August? What year is it??? Join us every Monday thru Friday at 9 pm for more Crunch Time Nightly. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Woo-ing for a Good Reason

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 47:24


    The Athletic's Katie Woo joins us to talk about her love of baseball, how she became the Cardinals beat writer and her early impressions of the team. Make sure to follow her on Twitter @katiejwoo and subscribe to The Athletic for all of her content. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Draft is coming, the Draft is coming!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 79:13


    The NFL Draft is upon us and the guys reveal their mock drafts. Who is going number 1 and 2 was pretty obvious but after that things got crazy. Who made major moves, who took a shot and are any big-name QB's on the move? Find out in this week's episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Madness is Real!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 75:22


    Top seeds fall, chaos reigns, a league shows its colors and is this the end for Cuonzo Martin at Mizzou? The Cardinals are starting to heat up at the right time. We look at what this team could look like on Opening Day. All of that and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    Vladi and Mike Claiborne Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 112:29


    The St. Louis Blues welcomed back Vladimir Tarasenko over the weekend. How did he look? Is this team poised to make a run? Yadi, being Yadi. Someone learned their lesson this weekend. Mike Claiborne from Claibs Online joins us to talk Cardinals baseball and the future of broadcasting. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    A "Minor" Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 68:08


    Dan Reiter, VP and General Manager of the Springfield Cardinals, joins us to talk about his role with the organization, the difficulties of last season and what we can expect this year. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Return of John Ulett

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 85:16


    KSHE 95 jock and Cardinals PA Announcer John Ulett joins us again to talk about the start of the new season, where the music and radio industry is going and much more!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    A Chat with Howard Balzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 86:06


    Legendary NFL writer and radio host Howard Balzer joined us to talk about the Super Bowl, the Hall of Fame, the Greatest Show on Turf and the pending litigation between St. Louis and the NFL. A great conversation that could have gone on for days. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Big Game is set, a Decision forthcoming and why are we Blue(s)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 129:10


    The AFC and NFC have crowned champs. We look ahead to the Big Game. We now have two carousels in motion in the NFL offseason. The Head Coach and now, the elite quarterback carousel. Who is going where? Could Yadi be making his decision soon? His latest Instagram post implies that he might be. Or maybe it doesn't. Plus, what else is burning on the MLB Hot Stove. The Blues continue their up and down start to the season. We recap the week that was and look ahead to a showdown with the former captain. Also, don't forget to represent your Crunch Time fandom with some Crunch Time Merchandise. Head to https://teespring.com/stores/crunch-time-jsw for all of your gear. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    "Wheel"ing into the Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 55:20


    KMOX's Kevin Wheeler joined the show to discuss the NFL Wild Card Weekend, MLB offseason, the National Championship and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Incredible Tom Ackerman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 76:19


    KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joined the show today to talk St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, Mizzou Basketball, Fighting Illini Basketball, SLU Basketball Men, NCAA Football and the NFL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    Out with the old, in with the new?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 93:00


    We are almost to the end of 2020 but there are still plenty of fireworks left in the sports world. The NFL had another slate of impactful games. Whose stock rose and whose is falling? The NHL isn't going lightly into the next year. The 2021 schedule was released and the St. Louis Blues named a captain and "signed" a high profile free agent. Will that be enough? In MLB, the team that knocked out the Cardinals in the playoffs is seemingly getting stronger. Can the Padres knock the Dodgers from the top of the West? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    Maryville Men's Ice Hockey Head Coach John Hogan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 17:27


    Director of Hockey Operations and the Head Coach of the Maryville D-1 Men's Ice Hockey Team John Hogan joined us to talk about the program, this years team and what fans can expect. Make sure to check all of the D-1 games on KYRO 1280AM/105.3 FM beginning on January 8th. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    NFL, NHL and the High School Sports Extravaganza

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 89:12


    Joe and Wags breakdown another wild weekend in the NFL. Jim Powers joins us to talk all things high school sports. Where will the Blues end up playing when the season starts? Grab Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/crunch-time-jsw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Ride Continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 50:54


    Joe and Wags breakdown the week in the NFL. Which team sits atop of AFC Power Rankings? Is Dak Prescott a Super Bowl-winning quarterback? Who has the Super Bowl-caliber mindset? The answers may surprise you. Don't forget to join the guys every night at 9 pm CST for Crunch Time Nightly on Facebook and Twitter. Follow the guys on their social media pages: Wags - @WaggieGoob16 Joe - @JoeHami87910970 Scott - @ScottTobben Get your Crunch Time Merchandise at https://teespring.com/stores/crunch-time-jsw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    See, what had happened...........

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 86:27


    Oh, Carlos Martinez, what are we going to do with you? The St. Louis Cardinals pitcher was thrust back into the news cycle this week with an apparent arrest due to a lack of social distancing. What does this mean for the former ace going forward? The NFL still has an undefeated team and a winless team but what comes after that? Joe and Wags walk you through another wild week in the National Football League. Don't forget to join the guys nightly on Facebook and Twitter for Crunch Time Nightly and head to their merchandise shop to pick up some official Crunch Time Merch. https://teespring.com/stores/crunch-time-jsw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    A New Uni and the Hall of Fame

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 48:56


    The St. Louis Blues release a new jersey and we discuss where it ranks among the team's best. We also take a stab and guessing who makes it into MLB's 2021 Hall of Fame Class. Finally, the NFL had some crazy games Sunday. What was your biggest surprise? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Half-way Mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 84:10


    The NFL has hit its half-way mark and Joe and Wags discuss who the top teams in the AFC and NFC are. Plus, who is the Rookie of the Year, Joe Burrow or Justin Herbert? In the NCAA, the guys discuss what it will take to get into the national Semi-Finals and how COVID is still affecting the schools. Finally, the St. Louis Cardinals off-season is going to be mighty interesting. Was this the last we saw of Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina with the Birds on the Bat on? Will they make the move for Nolan Arenado or Francisco Lindor? And does Cory Kluber interest either of the guys? Take a listen and find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    Week in Review 11.2.20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 81:01


    Joe and Wags breakdown the week that was in the world of sports. Who should be the next captain of the St. Louis Blues? We discuss AND let you decide in our Twitter poll this week. Is MLB security really that poor? We ask that question after Justin Turner rejoins the team for postgame celebrations after his COVID diagnosis. Plus what are the Cardinals doing this offseason? Finally, we break down the highlights of Week 8 in the NFL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    Final Four Preview - Nixa High School

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 17:20


    The Final Four for Class 5 women's volleyball is this week. Coach Annie Zimmerman from Nixa High School joined Wags to discuss what the season was like while dealing with COVID, how her team performed as they integrated new players into new spots and what it is going to take to finish out this run. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    What the Hell, Joe????

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 82:45


    Wags and Joe bring the recap of the week in sports. The start of the NHL and NBA seasons could be released soon, the World Series is winding down and some great games in the NFL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    A Double Dip, Joe get's put in his place and the NHL loses a legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 61:33


    We dive into the Monday Night Doubleheader and reveal who we think are the top teams in the NFL after Week 6.Joe has to answer for his Tampa "choke artist" message.The NHL loses a legend with the retirement of broadcast royalty. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crunch-time-with-joe-wags/support

    The Playoffs are here!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 63:00


    MLB playoff field is set. What do we think of the Cardinals chances and which series is the most intriguing for us?The NHL could crown a Stanley Cup Champion tonight. How do we see It playing out?The NBA Finals are set. We give our predictions. Plus, after week 3, who are we the most confident in to make the playoffs in the NFL?

    A Chat with Rick Ankiel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 57:54


    We were joined by former Cardinal pitcher and outfielder, author and studio analyst Rick Ankiel to discuss his career and where life has taken him.

    The One and Only Tim McKernan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 87:23


    Tim McKernan, host of the Morning After, joins us to talk about the radio industry and why he is so successful. The guys also dive into the Cardinals/Cubs doubleheader and the Blues and Canucks Game 4.

    More Bad News

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 54:37


    Joe and Wags discuss the Cardinals COVID Situation, the Field fo Dreams Game gets canceled, the Blues loss to Colorado and much more. Join us every night at 9 pm on Facebook, Youtube and Twitter for Crunch Time Nightly.

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    What Happens Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 57:08


    News broke early Monday morning about new positive COVID tests in the Marlins organization. We discuss what that means for the Marlins, the Phillies and Major League Baseball. We also talk about how other leagues could be affected.

    MLB Preview!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 136:21


    With baseball season starting up this week we took a look at the National League as well as tried our hand at handing out some awards.

    Arguments Abound

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 90:42


    What didn't we argue about today? Haha.

    Closing in on Normalcy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 48:16


    The Cardinals unveil their Summer Camp invitees, the Patriots lose and then win over the course of an hour and much more!!

    Return of the Stars?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 88:44


    Will we see a return of Major League Baseball? We breakdown the owner's counter-offer to the players and ask if we might not see baseball for the next two years. The NBA and NHL are close to returning, we discuss their plans for the re-start. Finally we tease a pretty important special edition of Crunch Time airing Tuesday night.

    A New Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 133:52


    Chris Hrabe from KMOX joined us to talk the state of sports in America right now as well as his thoughts on when baseball will return. We were also joined by Texas Rangers pitcher Kyle Gibson. We discussed how he got started in baseball, his battle with ulcerative colitis and what the negotiations look like from a player standpoint.

    We "Lern"ed A Lot About Music

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 116:26


    Lern from KSHE 95 joins us to talk about music, broadcasting and even a little serenade by Joe. We also talked about the impending return of sports.

    The One with The Return?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 92:09


    We talk about the impending return of sports? Plus an interview with the organizers of the Mike Bush Fantasy Camp.

    A Return to Normal?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 115:16


    Trent Dardick joins us this week as we discuss the potential imminent return of sports and how that could all work. We also discuss where things stand with the MLS in St. Louis and if it is OK to pick on nerds for their love of Star Wars.

    The One with the NBA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 91:10


    Basketball heavy episode as we talk greatest players and teams. We also remember Chris Duncan's life and legacy.

    The One with the World Series Champion Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 132:27


    This week we sat down with World Series Champion Adron Chambers and we talked about all manner of things from how he got his start to what he is doing now. We also talked all-time baseball teams and players as well as recapped the NFL Draft. What got Joe's panties in a bunch? Find out on this episode of Crunch Time.

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 121:30


    On this episode we talk about the late, great Don Shula and where he sits on the Mount Rushmore of All-Time NFL Coaches. We also argue about the potential return of baseball and break down the latest episodes of The Last Dance.

    The One with all of the Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2020 92:09


    Football heavy episode as we dive into our lists for the top NFL players, moments. teams and draft busts and surprises. Join us every Saturday from 8-10 AM on KYRO 1280AM/105.3 FM or on the TuneIn App.

    NFL Mock Drafts Galore!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 119:14


    Actual Sports News!!! Plus we Mock Draft the NFL's first round.

    The One With The Baseball All-Timers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 92:00


    This week we focus on the National Pastime. We look at the Top Players and Moments in Cardinals and MLB history.

    Quarantined, Oh So Quarantined!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 102:58


    What is there to talk about???? Major League Baseball trying to get the season started, the XFL not having another season and what is the NBA doing? That and more on this episode of Crunch Time!

    The One with All of the Lists

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 92:00


    Another week without sports leads to another week of lists!!This week we run down our top 15 hockey players of all time, our top football movies and our picks for our top sports video games. Plus we tease some potential guests! Tune in every Saturday from 8-10 am on KYRO 1280 AM/105.3 FM for a new episode of Crunch Time.

    Neutral Site World Series?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 113:46


    This week we tackle the South Korea angle on sports returning, the NFL Draft has many mocks up and running and is Ronaldo better then Messi?

    The One with the All-Time Blues Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 91:00


    Still no sports!! We breakdown our top All-Time Blues lines as well our favorite Hockey and Boxing movies.

    The One With the All-Time Cardinals Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 89:37


    We breakdown our top 9 All-Time Cardinals Lineups and our Top 10 Baseball Movies

    The Wind Beneath My Wings and Shenanigans

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 98:36


    Not even sure what is going on anymore. Sports are missing, we are going crazy and some of us are getting a little too comfortable with the stay at home orders.

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