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Lance McAlister hosts Sports Talk every weeknight 6p-9p on Cincinnati's News Radio 700WLW

700WLW (WLW-AM)


    • Jun 18, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 4,492 EPISODES

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    The Lance McAlister podcast is a highly engaging and informative sports talk show hosted by Lance McAlister. As someone who has moved away from Cincinnati, I am grateful for the opportunity to stay connected to the city's sports scene through this podcast. Lance brings a high energy and genuine enthusiasm to the show, making it a pleasure to listen to.

    One of the best aspects of The Lance McAlister podcast is Lance's ability to provide his opinion on various topics in an articulate and thought-provoking manner. His arguments are well-reasoned and supported by evidence, creating a compelling discussion for listeners. Additionally, he eagerly awaits callers' feedback, encouraging participation and making the show interactive. This aspect adds an extra layer of entertainment and makes listeners feel like they are part of the conversation.

    Another positive aspect of this podcast is its focus on Cincinnati sports. Being a displaced Reds fan myself, it is refreshing to have a platform dedicated to discussing not only the Reds but also other local teams such as the Bengals and FC Cincinnati. Lance's in-depth knowledge of these teams allows listeners to stay updated on all things Cincinnati sports, regardless of their physical location.

    While there are numerous positive aspects of The Lance McAlister podcast, there are some drawbacks as well. One potential downside is that the show focuses primarily on Cincinnati sports. While this may be appealing to fans from that area or those specifically interested in those teams, it may not cater as much to fans looking for a broader range of sports coverage. Additionally, some listeners might prefer more diversity in terms of guest appearances or interviews with players or coaches.

    In conclusion, The Lance McAlister podcast is an excellent choice for anyone looking for their fill of Cincinnati sports. With its high-energy host, well-articulated opinions, and emphasis on local teams, this podcast provides an entertaining and informative listening experience. Whether you're a displaced fan like me or simply interested in staying up to date on Cincinnati sports, subscribing to The Lance McAlister podcast is a great way to stay connected.



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    Sports Talk with Lance McAlister -- 6/17/2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 95:27 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with state championship winning baseball coaches Don DiGiacomo of Saint X and Brion Treadway of Badin as well as Andy Piepmeier of Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club. He also discusses the return of the deep fried Apple Pie at McDonalds and ask callers what they would want to bring back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister w/ Andy Piepmeier -- 6/17/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 10:45 Transcription Available


    Andy Piepmeier of Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club joins Lance for a chat about the club's bronze medal at the National ChampionshipSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister w/ Brion Treadway -- 6/17/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 8:16 Transcription Available


    Lance chats with state Champion baseball head coach of Badin about the Rams run to the championship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister w/ Coach Don DiGacomo -- 6/17/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 11:24 Transcription Available


    State champion head coach of Saint Xavier baseball chats with Lance about the Bombers' run to the championship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 6/16/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 45:53 Transcription Available


    The Reds snap their 5 series losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Mets and Lance rings the bell of victory on Extra Innings! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 6/15/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 49:45 Transcription Available


    The Reds demolished the Mets Monday night at GABP behind 2 HR's from Eugenio Suarez. Lance is back in the groove for this edition of Extra Innings! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sports Talk 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 101:54 Transcription Available


    Lance talks Bengals OTA and UC hoops summer practice with Dan Hoard. Former Reds pitcher Joe Price joins the show, He'll be at the Reds Hall of Fame this Saturday. And Lance says he's actually excited to watch the World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance with Joe Price 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 10:09 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with former Reds pitcher Joe Price. He'll be appearing at the Reds Hall of Fame Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance with Tommy G 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 11:39 Transcription Available


    Lance gets a preview of the World Cup from Tommy G.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance with Dan Hoard 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 11:45 Transcription Available


    Lance talks to Dan Hoard about the Bengals' rookie OTA. And they also talk about what's happening with summer practice for UC Basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 52:01 Transcription Available


    The Reds let another let slip away in San Diego losing 5-4 to the Padres on a Fernando Tatis Jr. Walkoff HR. Lance McAlister breaks down the defeat on Extra Innings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sports Talk w/ Lance McAlister -- 6/9/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 91:06 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with UC Head Football Coach Scott Satterfield and ESPN.com Bengals Writer Ben Baby in Hour 1! He then discusses the Reds loss last night in San Diego and does a deep discussion on Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with Ben Baby -- 6/9/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 10:54 Transcription Available


    ESPN.com's Bengals Beat Writer Ben Baby joins the show to discuss the contract reconstruction of QB1 Joe Burrow and looks ahead at what lies ahead for the 2026 Cincinnati Bengals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with Scott Satterfield -- 6/9/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 10:17 Transcription Available


    UC Head Football Coach Scott Satterfield joins the show to preview the 2026 Bearcats Season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sports Talk with Lance McAlister -- 6/8/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 69:58 Transcription Available


    Lance breaks down a rough weekend in St. Louis for the Reds. He talks with the Voice of the Dayton Dragons Tom Nichols as well Kings State Champion Softball Coach John Schablein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with John Schablein -- 6/8/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 7:45 Transcription Available


    Kings State Champion Softball Coach John Schablein joins the show to discuss his teams title and the pride in the community that he has felt! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with Tom Nichols -- 6/8/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 10:26 Transcription Available


    The Voice of the Dayton Dragons Tom Nichols joins the program! He and Lance discuss Alfredo Duno, Seeing Tarik Skubel up close, and couple other Dayton Dragons who have stood out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with Jeff Berding -- 6/5/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 9:09 Transcription Available


    FC Cincinnati President & Co-Chief Executive Officer Jeff Berding joins the show to discuss FC Cincinnati's newly announced Friendly against the Premiere League's Burnley FC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance McAlister with Charlie Goldsmith -- 6/5/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 9:48 Transcription Available


    Charlie is live from St. Louis and joins Lance to breakdown the Reds as they head into a weekend series against the Cardinals. They touch on TJ Friedl, Noelvi Marte, and the developing roster battle between Edwin Arroyo and Matt McLain. He also touches on the early impact of Dexter Lawrence on the Bengals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6-4-26 R+L Carriers Sports Talk with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 69:26 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with author Chuck Mraz about his children's book "Baseball Stories for Kids," bemoans yet another mediocre start to the season for the Reds, suggests changes for the Bengals' Ring of Honor selection process, and takes your calls!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6-4-26 Lance with Chuck Mraz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 7:24 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with author Chuck Mraz about his new children's book, "Baseball Stories for Kids," and what inspired him to write it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6-3-26 Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 54:59 Transcription Available


    Lance talks about the Reds' 5-2 9th-inning loss to the Royals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6-3-26 Lance with Mark Sheldon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 9:25 Transcription Available


    On Wednesday's Inside Pitch pregame show, Lance talks with MLB.com's Mark Sheldon about the Reds' decision to recall Noelvi Marte from AAA and option TJ Friedl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 6/2/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 52:18 Transcription Available


    The Reds snatched victory from the jaws of defeat as they came from behind to overthrow the Royals 4-3 in Extra Innings. Lance breaks down the anarchy on the Extra Innings Show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6-1-26 Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings Show with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 60:36 Transcription Available


    Lance expresses his frustrations with the Reds' disappointing 9-2 loss against the Royals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-28-26 R+L Carriers Sports Talk with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 100:44 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with Miami basketball coach Travis Steele, Charley Frank of the Reds Community Fund, and Alex Buchheit about a sport called Townball. Additionally, he ponders the roster security of a few Reds players and discusses the Bengals Ring of Honor nominees!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-28-26 Lance with Alex Buchheit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 10:25 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with Alex about the growing sport of "Townball."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-28-26 Lance with Travis Steele

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 8:24 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with Miami Redhawks men's basketball coach Travis Steele on his recent contract extension with the school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-27-26 Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings Show with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 37:27 Transcription Available


    Lance discusses the Reds' 4-2 loss to the Mets on a sleepy offensive night where the Reds left 17 men on base.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Marty on Eric Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 1:50 Transcription Available


    I asked the Hall of Famer about the version of Eric Davis we saw in May of 1987.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-22-26 R+L Carriers Sports Talk with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 114:07


    Lance returns with a full 3 hours of Sports Talk, where he reacts to Ke'Bryan Hayes being placed on IL, opens the phone lines up for Indy 500 stories, and poses an Off The Beaten Path topic--"Brushes with Greatness!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-21-26 R+L Carriers Sports Talk with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 100:07 Transcription Available


    Lance is joined by Marty Brennaman to discuss Dummy Hoy Day on Saturday and Keegan Nickoson to talk about UC basketball's big-time commit. Plus, he ponders the impact of the Reds' lack of recent success on younger generations' loyalty to the team, dives into Reds history, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-21-26 Lance with Keegan Nickoson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 9:23 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with Keegan Nickoson of Bearcat Journal regarding the Bearcats landing a massive high school commitment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-21-26 Lance with Marty Brennaman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 14:54 Transcription Available


    Marty joins Lance to discuss his role in the celebration of former Red Dummy Hoy, a deaf player who opened doors for accessibility in baseball, as well as the state of the team and his memories of Eric Davis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Caller Jake on Reds losing a generation of fans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 3:07 Transcription Available


    29-year old Jake from Dayton called me on Extra Innings, this week. He talked about his frustrations with the Reds, and his fear they are losing a generation of fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-20-26 R+L Carriers Sports Talk with Lance McAlister

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 92:35 Transcription Available


    Lance talks Bengals with Local 12's Richard Skinner, recaps recent Reds action including today's 9-4 win over the Phillies, and talks other Bengals and Reds topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5-20-26 Lance with Richard Skinner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 9:46 Transcription Available


    "Skinny" talks with Lance about Joe Burrow's press conference regarding the team's offseason moves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 5/10/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 58:57 Transcription Available


    The Reds counter punched their way to victory over the Phillies in Philadelphia on Tuesday night winning 4-1. Lance breaks it down on Extra Innings!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lance with Billy O'Conner -- 5/19/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 6:39 Transcription Available


    Lance talks with Xavier head baseball coach Billy O'Conner on 700 WLW! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 5/18/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 82:00 Transcription Available


    The Reds were knocked out by the Fightin' Phillies as the bullpen lets another lead slip away. Lance staggers off the mat to try and make sense of it all on the Extra Innings Show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 5/13/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 56:04 Transcription Available


    The Washington Nationals marched on Cincinnati and won the vote against the Cincinnati Reds in 10 innings 8-7 on Wednesday Night. Lance breaks it down on Extra Innings! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kelsey Chevrolet Extra Innings -- 5/13/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 57:10


    The Washington Nationals marched on Cincinnati and won the vote against the Cincinnati Reds in 10 innings 8-7 on Wednesday Night. Lance breaks it down on Extra Innings!

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