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“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Matt Holliday the #StlCardinals Hall of Famer about the #MLB Draft, where his son Ethan might go, his own draft day disappointment, and getting traded to St. Louis.

Brian and Kyle discuss JJ Wetherholt's promotion to Memphis, then recap the Cardinals organization's June Player and Pitcher of the Month, Deniel Ortiz and Hancel Rincon, as well as other candidates. They close with a view of how the first five selections in the 2025 draft may fall out and their personal guesses as to who the Cardinals will pick on Sunday evening.

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Never before heard knee-jerk reactions to the names of the people in their hockey lives. The names of Plager, Hitchcock, Armstrong, Steen, Tarasenko, Perron, Chase, Lidstrom and more come up in this half-hour of fun. Enjoy!

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a visit with Jerry Tucker. Jerry is a PGA Master Professional and the former head professional at Bellerive CC. Also, the show provides the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.

Kyle is back as he and Brian discuss St. Louis' Tuesday roster moves with a focus on Ralston, Showalter and Burns. JJ Wetherholt is going to the Futures Game, but several other good candidates were bypassed. The Florida State League Player of the Week (Deniel Ortiz) is noted as is how TCN's June Player of the Month Nathan Church improved his game. Top candidates for Pitcher of the Month were also covered.

Talking Blues trade moves, payroll/spending cap and more hockey on today's Great Talk. Thoughts on draft picks and players retiring too. We look at the Cardinals position in the market and how the CBA could be better negotiated to avoid work stoppage. Does a big TV network like FOX get a say in those discussions? More baseball info here too- Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features an extended visit with Jody Vasquez. Jody is the author of the book, "Afternoons With Mr. Hogan." Also, the show will feature the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.

“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with former #StlCards David Eckstein. New role with Cardinals, LaRussa stories, how Game 6 (Freese game) reconnected him with baseball after business side of #MLB turned him off.

Stepping in as guest analyst for his second week, Kareem Haq focuses on potential Cardinals draft picks for their fifth overall selection. It is St. Louis' first of four picks in the top 90. Among the players discussed include three college left-handed pitchers, Kade Anderson, Liam Doyle and Jamie Arnold, and three high school shortstops, Ethan Holliday, Eli Willits and JoJo Parker.

Finally catching up to Martin for some great talk about LaRussa, Eckstein and more thoughts on Cardinals nearing halfway. Also, we get into the new Blues jersey look, City Connect jerseys and more. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a visit with World Golf Hall Of Famer, Annika Sorenstam. Also, it's an in-depth look at the ANNIKA Women's All Pro Tour.

David Backes came to the Blues with high expectations after an outstanding junior hockey and collegiate career. During his captaincy, the Blues went from a struggling team to a playoff team with Cup potential. He remains the only American-born Blues captain in franchise history. Now living in the Nashville area, we catch up with David and his life before, and after, hockey.

Stepping in as guest analyst for the next two weeks, Kareem Haq joins with a focus on his emerging hitting and pitching prospects. Before getting into players, Kareem explains the Statcast data elements he most relies upon and why. Next up are Leonardo Bernal, Rainiel Rodriguez, Deniel Ortiz and Joshua Baez on the offensive side plus pitchers Ixan Henderson, Michael Watson and Brycen Mautz. The two closed with a preview of next week's edition, which will focus on potential July Cardinals draft picks.

He's been a part of Blues game nights for going on four decades. Celebrating Blues goals in his special way has become a tradition and a thorn in the saddle of visiting players. A native St. Louisan Ron Baechle loves the team, the sport, and the fans. Enjoy getting to know more about The Towel Man on this episode!

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features an interview with Jim Hackenberg, the founder of Orange Whip Golf. Also, a look at the US Open and top stories from around the world of golf.

“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Kelly Chase. @Chasenpucks39 with an update on his battle with leukemia, 60 pound weight loss, recap of charity hockey game, Garth Brooks generosity, and more.

After a week off, Brian and Kyle recap the recent Cardinals Blogger Day and a special presentation made by Kyle. They highlight a series of player promotions including Rainiel Rodriguez, Josh Kross, Joshua Baez and Nathan Church on the offensive side plus pitchers Tekoah Roby, Hancel Rincon, Jason Savacool and Jacob Odle. The consensus Player of the Month and various views of the top May pitcher in the system were covered. The two closed with a preview of next week's edition, which will focus on rising and falling prospects.

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a new golf book to be released just before Father's Day.  Also, Randy Smith, the longtime coach of Scottie Scheffler and many other PGA Tour players.

An NCAA championship with Northern Michigan U. is a highlight of his hockey life. But that was topped by a Stanley Cup with the Red Wings in his final year in the NHL. He came to the Blues and became captain at a difficult time in franchise history. Lots of great reminiscing with "Dally" on this one.

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"Golf With Jay Delsing" features Tom Fisher, global product line director for woods and irons from Titleist. Also, the show is on location from M and M Golf Cars in Mexico, Missouri. The show continues to focus on the latest news and notes from throughout the PGA Tour.

“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with @KoltenWong reflecting on his #StlCards career, Gold Gloves, playoff walkoff HR, Hawaiians that make it to #MLB.

From the FOX 2 studio, we have a late night/early morning Great Talk. We get into Cardinals success- is it luck? Is it real? Will fans return? With Brendan Donovan and Ivan Hererra raking, and Mikolas resurging, how does Mo feel? Are they still looking to trade players or going for a playoff spot? We get into what a return should be for Ryan Helsley? With so many players off the books, is the team looking to re-sign Helsley? It's. long haul of a season so winning the division is a must. Winning is the key to fans returning. CITY SC is finding that out right now. We look at the coaching change this week too. Is the Apple TV deal holding CITY back in St. Louis? Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

This week, Brian and Kyle discuss the first of what is expected to be several promotions as Travis Honeyman moves up to Peoria. The catching pipeline is revisited as Leonardo Bernal is the Texas League Player of the Week and Jimmy Crooks keeps driving in runs for Memphis. Pitching development is discussed. Mound injuries are never out of the picture with Ian Bedell heading to the IL and the rehabs of Tink Hence and Quinn Mathews are proceeding at different paces. A general rise in steals is noted with Joshua Baez and Yairo Padilla among those singled out.

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a visit with Claire Rogers, Director of Social Media at Golf Magazine.  Also, there is a complete breakdown of the PGA Championship and the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.

They called him "Bass" for short...and "Scud" for identifying his style of play. Bobby Bassen was like a scud missile flying around the rink and blasting the opposition. Small in stature, but huge in impact for the Blues teams of the 1990s. His father, Hank Bassen, was an NHL goalie, so the Calgary native came by his skates naturally. Enjoy the memories!

This week, Brian and Kyle discuss recent news including the St. Louis tornadoes, Quinn Mathews' rehab, expectations for JJ Wetherholt, little known Rainel Rodriguez background, reader questions about TCN's new Top 50 Prospect List for May and potential promotion candidates.

Cardinals are still rolling going 7-2 on the roadtrip. We talk it over with Martin Kilcoyne. Will Gorman and Walker get it together and how much runway do they have? We talk about Liberatore and his path to being a starter. What might Chaim Bloom change for next year? Martin has details from Tom Stillman following the St. Louis Blues playoff loss including the salary cap future. A look at the tailspin for STL CITY SC and fan discontent. How do the get more sizzle from the PGA Championship? We talk Battlehawks and deflated TKOs too. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a preview of the PGA Championship. Also, the guests include Nathan Charnes, the VP of the PGA of America and Craig Pratt from "Holes Fore Hope."

“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Chris Long @JOEL9ONE on his future TV plans, Sam Bradford thoughts, his Rams days, and continued connection with St. Louis.

Now that we are six weeks into the season, the two discuss which prospects are trending up and down in 2025. They start with Brian's Cardinals Top 50 Prospect List from the off-season. Kyle comments on where he agrees and disagrees and why plus adds some rising names for consideration. The ultimate output will be Brian's upcoming revised Top 50 Prospect List for May, exclusively for members of The Cardinal Nation.

9 in a row for the Cardinals. How will they fare in today's double-header? Is this enough of a boost that the club pivots away from rebuilding and adds players to make a playoff run? They have a tough schedule ahead so we'll see whether this is fool's gold or legit very soon. A look at the Jack Nicklaus for Normandie course redesign. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features Rick Fehr, a 2-time All-American at BYU and a 2-time winner on the PGA Tour. Also, all the latest news from around the world of golf which includes a preview of the PGA Championship.

Barret Jackman - 1st Round draft pick. Calder Trophy (Rookie of the Year) winner in 2003. A stellar NHL career which was hampered by injury and a work stoppage. But easily one of the best D-men in franchise history. Also tabbed as the successor to Bruce Affleck to run the Blues Alumni Association.

This week, Brian and Kyle focus primarily on pitching. Recent and future use of Michael McGreevy and Gordon Graceffo is the first stop. Also touched on is reliever churn and the unexpected emergence of Kyle Leahy. The role of pitching labs in development is discussed as is the 2025 Cardinals Hall of Fame class and the Player and Pitchers of the Month. Other individuals mentioned include Brody Moore, Brandt Thompson, Ixan Henderson and Cade Winquest.

A brutal end to the season for Blues hockey fans last night. We get into the highs and lows of the series against Winnipeg and what it means for the team next year. Is the rebuild over? We also look at the Cardinals wins over the Mets and how the rotation may change as the summer goes on. Will Arenado be a Cardinal for the entire season? Martin has Battlehawks info and thoughts on the impending Mother's Day. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

This week's "Golf With Jay Delsing" features all aspects of Norwood Hills CC. The guests will include GM/COO of Norwood Hills, Dane McLaird and their Director of Instruction, Rick Ewing. Also, the show will talk it over with Alonzo Byrd from the Stifel Charity Classic.

An awesome weekend for the Blues. We start with a look at the roaring comeback for the St. Louis hockey team against the Jets. What were the biggest factors? Thoughts on Binnington, Snuggerud, Coach Montgomery and heading back to Winnipeg. We talk about the great Walt Jocketty, his sad passing and stories of his tenure with Cardinals. He was instrumental in bringing so many critical Cardinals players and coaches to St. Louis. A look back at his acquisitions, his friendship with La Russa and more. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features Matt Minder from the Amateur Players Tour. Also, a comprehensive look at Jay's new book with co-author Will Saulsbery. The show also takes a look at the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf.

When every NHL team had someone to "police the rink", Twister was one of the best ever to throw hands in a hockey game. A career cut short by a motorcycle accident, he fills in some of the details of how he got to the NHL...and how he was determined to stay. And some amazing insights on his unfortunate motorcycle incident. Enjoy!

Brian and Kyle return to the subject of injuries to pitching prospects, as Sem Robberse became the fourth Triple-A starter on the shelf. That led to a discussion of system depth, not only with starters, but also with relievers and position players. Against the backdrop of St. Louis' inconsistencies, the ongoing journeys of Nolan Gorman and Jordan Walker and the potentially high expectations for JJ Wetherholt were covered.

We cover a deflating few games for Blues fans to start this edition of Great Talk. What's up with Thomas and Parayko? How hurt are they? We talk about Binnington, Kyrou, Snuggerud and more. A look at the lackluster Cardinals and the bullpen blow-ups. When Winn returns, who goes back to Memphis? We get into how early they could be shopping Arenado and others. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

"Golf With Jay Delsing" features a comprehensive review of the Master's. Also a visit with Gideon Smith, Director of Golf at Quincy CC, and the President of the Gateway Section of the PGA.

“The Kilcoyne Conversation” with Darren Pang @Panger40 talking #NHL playoffs, #StlBlues series with #Jets, Binner/Thomas thoughts, and pressure on Berube and #Leafs.

Brian and Kyle discuss the recent injuries to pitching prospects Cooper Hjerpe and Quinn Mathews and potential impacts. Josh Kross' Florida State League Player of the Week award is noted and several recent standouts at each level are highlighted. They close with a return to the St. Louis attendance topic as Kyle shares his different point of view.

We get into Willson Contreras responding to Martin about fan attendance. Historically, does low attendance reflect on the ownership, management or team? Or all three? We also look at Cardinals pitching- do Liberatore and Mikolas belong in the rotation or somewhere else? The Masters was incredible this weekend. We talk about McIlroy's win, Rose's tournament and more. A huge game for the Blues to clinch a playoff spot tomorrow night. Will Binnington or Hofer be in the net? More on the St. Louis Blues too. Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group:

This week on Golf with Jay Delsing- it's Masters week/Sunday! We talk Augusta, Jack and Tiger and on down the line. We also have Davis Love III stopping by and talking Ryder Cup, winning the 1997 PGA Championship and now redesigning Grove 23 for the great Michael Jordan….. you DON'T want to miss this episode.

Bonus round with Bowman, Liut, Berenson and Federko. They give their unfiltered impressions of some of the other stars of their lives and careers. Never before seen/heard content. Enjoy!

Brian and Kyle discuss St. Louis pitching including Matthew Liberatore as well as two potential bullpen reinforcements/replacements. Kyle explains why Cade McGee and Josh Kross may be important to the future of the farm system. Pitchers reviewed include Michael McGreevy, Max Rajcic, Luis Gastelum, Gerardo Salas, Zack Showalter, Mason Burns and others.

We kick off with stories of Rams pink slips fumbles and Martin's TKO planning. Should fans be concerned about the Cardinals already? Thoughts on the good and bad so far. With them trying to justify the big contracts, is it really "playing the kids?" Mikolas is a sore spot and has been. The fans are out of patience and the attendance will be a story all season. Unfortunately the Blues ended their win streak at 12. We talk Holloway, Thomas and more. And can Mizzou hoops reach a Final Four? Listen here thanks to Lou Fusz Automotive group: