Sports on a Sunday Morning

Marc Cox and Dan Buck open the show discussing Donald Trump's Middle East peace efforts and celebrate Charlie Kirk Day with a tribute rap. They address an anti-Semitic incident at Parkway Central High School, then wrap Hour 1 with commentary on late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert reluctantly giving Trump credit for his Middle East achievements, followed by Dan Buck's “Buck Don't Give a ____” segment. Hour 2 covers President Trump awarding Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, his Middle East peace negotiations, and the potential for a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. The discussion expands to National Guard deployments, ICE agent controversies, and federal law enforcement debates, wrapping with “In Other News.” Hour 3 features Todd Piro from Fox & Friends First discussing Charlie Kirk's honor and Trump's peace initiatives, followed by 2A Tuesday with Mark Walters covering concealed carry reciprocity, California's Glock ban, and gun law differences across states. The hour concludes with another “Buck Don't Give a ____” segment. Hour 4 begins with Jonathan Savage outlining Trump's 20-point peace plan and the challenges of rebuilding Gaza, followed by Ryan Schmelz reporting from Washington on the latest political developments. The show wraps with a conversation about media influence, vaccine debates, and RFK Jr.'s criticism of pharmaceutical industry power.

Hour 4 begins with Jonathan Savage breaking down Donald Trump's new 20-point Middle East peace plan and the massive challenges of rebuilding Gaza. Ryan Schmelz joins with updates from Washington, including ongoing diplomatic efforts and political reactions. The hour closes with a deep dive into media influence, vaccine controversies, and RFK Jr.'s criticism of pharmaceutical power and vaccine policy.

arc Cox talks with Jonathan Savage about Donald Trump's recent peace proposal to the Israeli parliament, outlining a 20-point plan aimed at expanding the Abraham Accords and stabilizing the region. They discuss the devastation in Gaza, with 80% of buildings destroyed and the UN estimating $70 billion needed for rebuilding. The conversation includes global reactions to Trump's efforts, the potential for normalization with Saudi Arabia, and bipartisan acknowledgment of his role in securing a ceasefire. Savage also details the ongoing hostage negotiations, Hamas's resistance, and the lack of a clear plan for Gaza's future governance.

Marc Cox kicks off Hour 3 with Todd Piro from Fox & Friends First discussing Charlie Kirk's upcoming Presidential Medal of Freedom and the latest Middle East peace developments. Next, it's 2A Tuesday with Mark Walters, covering national concealed carry reciprocity, California's Glock ban, and comparisons between Israeli and U.S. firearm laws. The hour wraps with Dan Buck's “Buck Don't Give a ____” segment.

Marc Cox talks with Mark Walters about the latest developments in the Middle East and how recent peace efforts may influence global security, including concerns about released terrorists returning to violence. They shift focus to Second Amendment issues, discussing national concealed carry reciprocity, California's ban on Glock firearms, and the legality of Glock switch modifications.

Marc Cox talks with Fox & Friends First host Todd Piro about Charlie Kirk receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the excitement surrounding the announcement. They discuss recent Middle East peace developments, compare the Trump and Biden administrations' approaches, and reflect on past diplomatic efforts.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss President Trump awarding Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom and preview anniversary celebrations in his honor. They cover Trump's role in the Middle East peace agreement, the media's reaction, and talk of a possible Nobel Peace Prize nomination. The hour also touches on National Guard deployments in Chicago and Memphis, debates over federal law enforcement, and an Illinois Senate candidate who doxed ICE agents. Hour 2 wraps up with “In Other News,” featuring stories about Alec Baldwin's car accident, a teacher caught using cocaine, and a comic book collector's world record.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck start the hour discussing Donald Trump's Middle East peace efforts and celebrate Charlie Kirk Day with a tribute rap. In the second segment, they cover an anti-Semitic text incident at Parkway Central High School and the school's response. Dan Buck's “Buck Don't Give a ****” segment follows, and the hour wraps with commentary on late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert reluctantly giving Trump credit for his Middle East achievements.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck pay tribute to Charlie Kirk on his birthday, reflecting on his calm, compassionate approach to political discussion and his influence on cultural conversations. They highlight a new Christian rap song by Robin Martyr dedicated to Kirk, exploring how music can be a powerful tool for sharing messages of faith and patriotism. The conversation also touches on personal stories of political interactions in everyday life, from grocery store encounters to friendly debates on the road, emphasizing respect and understanding across differing views.

Ackerman opens with Bernie Miklasz, breaking down Indiana's statement win over Oregon and Coach Curt Cignetti's transformation of the program. They debate SEC vs. Big Ten power dynamics, assess Missouri's close loss to Alabama, and discuss the Milwaukee Brewers' NLCS run along with national media bias in college football. Next, Mike Claiborne joins to react to Missouri's 27-24 loss to Alabama, focusing on penalties, missed opportunities, and the energy at Faurot Field. They highlight the Milwaukee Brewers' strong fundamentals, the Seattle Mariners' pitching, and Chaim Bloom's early leadership with the St. Louis Cardinals, noting his strategic, unbiased approach to reshaping the roster. Ackerman then talks with Lindenwood head coach Jed Stugart, who discusses the Lions' 30-14 win over Tennessee Martin, improving to 3-3 overall and 2-0 in conference play. Stugart previews their next matchup against Tennessee Tech on October 18, calling it a “golden opportunity” for the program. He outlines his coaching philosophy centered on consistency, confidence, and clear communication with his young team. Finally, Jim Thomas joins to talk about his new book, “Blues: A Current History,” published by Triumph Books. He shares details about a book signing and fundraiser on October 25 in support of a cancer patient in Waterloo, Illinois, and additional events at Blues home games benefiting Blues for Kids. Thomas and Ackerman also discuss the St. Louis Blues' win over Calgary, the potential of Jake Neighbours as a future captain, and how the transfer portal is changing college football coaching. The show closes with Chaim Bloom's first extended interview as President of Baseball Operations for the St. Louis Cardinals. Bloom talks about his transition from advisor to executive, his partnership with John Mozeliak, and his mission to evolve the Cardinal Way through innovation and development. He reflects on his family's influence, his passion for the game, and his vision to restore fan confidence and set a new standard for success in St. Louis baseball.

In his first show as President of Baseball Operations, Chaim Bloom joins Tom Ackerman to discuss his transition into the role and the unique succession plan following John Mozeliak's tenure. Bloom shares his philosophy on evolving the “Cardinal Way” through innovation, player development, and organizational growth. He emphasizes the importance of keeping the franchise forward-thinking while maintaining its tradition of excellence. Bloom also reflects on his commitment to St. Louis fans, highlighting the city's deep baseball passion and his goal to rebuild trust through performance and consistency. With experience from competitive markets like Boston, Bloom brings a disciplined, family-oriented approach to leadership, supported by his wife and three children who share his love for the game.

Tom Ackerman talks with Jim Thomas, longtime St. Louis Post-Dispatch writer, about his new book “Blues: A Current History,” published by Triumph Books. The book captures the modern era and legacy of the St. Louis Blues franchise. Thomas shares details about a book signing and fundraiser on October 25, with half the proceeds benefiting a cancer patient in Waterloo, Illinois, and additional signings at Blues home games to support Blues for Kids. Ackerman and Thomas also discuss the Blues' recent win over the Calgary Flames, the emergence of Jake Neighbours as a future team leader, and reflections on how the transfer portal continues to shape college football coaching.

Tom Ackerman talks with Lindenwood head coach Jed Stugart about the team's recent 30-14 win over Tennessee Martin, improving their record to 3-3 overall and 2-0 in conference play. Stugart reflects on how the team bounced back after a tough loss to Miami of Ohio and previews their upcoming matchup against Tennessee Tech on October 18, a team currently ranked 7th nationally. He calls it a “golden opportunity” for the Lions to showcase their growth. Stugart also discusses his young roster's focus on consistency, confidence, and honest preparation

Tom Ackerman and Mike Claiborne break down the Missouri Tigers' 27-24 loss to Alabama, pointing to costly penalties and missed opportunities in the run game. They highlight the energetic atmosphere at Faurot Field and the impressive progress of the stadium's construction. Shifting to baseball, they praise the Milwaukee Brewers' strong fundamentals and pitching, projecting a tight playoff battle. The duo also discuss the Seattle Mariners' small-ball style and pitching depth as key strengths against the Toronto Blue Jays. Wrapping up, they examine Chaim Bloom's leadership of the St. Louis Cardinals, noting his calculated, objective approach and willingness to make tough roster decisions without bias toward existing players

On Sports on a Sunday Morning, Tom Ackerman talks with Bernie Miklasz about Indiana's statement win over Oregon, highlighting how head coach Curt Cignetti has energized the Hoosiers with toughness and defense. They discuss the SEC vs. Big Ten narrative, arguing the Big Ten has the deeper lineup of elite programs this season. The conversation shifts to the Missouri Tigers, who battled Alabama closely despite offensive struggles and a limited downfield passing game. The segment closes with analysis of the Milwaukee Brewers' run in the NLCS and criticism of national media bias favoring traditional college football powerhouses.

The show opens with Cardinals talk, as Tom takes calls from fans reacting to Chaim Bloom's hiring and the decision to retain manager Oliver Marmol. Fans share their frustrations and hopes for the team's future, while Tom breaks down the challenges of rebuilding a contender. From there, Tom turns to Hollywood, speaking with William H. Macy at the St. Louis premiere of “Soul on Fire” — a film honoring Jack Buck's compassion and John O'Leary's remarkable survival story. Macy discusses portraying Buck, filming around St. Louis landmarks, and the emotional response to the story. Hockey takes center stage next. Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery joins to discuss the team's preseason matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks, the progress of young players, and the goaltending tandem of Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer. Then, Lindenwood Head Coach Keith Fisher recaps the Lions' opener against Wisconsin, outlines areas for growth, previews games against Lake Superior State and Denver, and talks about the rapid growth of hockey in St. Louis. Hour 2 kicks off with NFL picks, as Tom previews the biggest games of the day and offers his predictions for key matchups. The focus then shifts back to the St. Louis community when Jim Brennan joins to celebrate the Dance for Dravet fundraiser, which drew more than 500 attendees and raised over $900,000 to support research for Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. Next, John Rooney, the voice of the Cardinals, sits down with Chaim Bloom, the team's new President of Baseball Operations, who shares his vision for creating a winning culture from 1 to 6 PM. Bloom discusses balancing player development and competitiveness, praises the work ethic across the organization, and highlights his strong relationship with manager Oliver Marmol. The show wraps with Bernie Miklasz, who joins Tom to discuss Cardinals fan expectations, the team's remarkable consistency under Bill DeWitt's ownership — with 17 postseason appearances in 30 years — and Bloom's long-term plan focused on drafting and developing talent, especially starting pitchers.

Tom Ackerman kicks off Hour 2 with his NFL picks, breaking down key matchups and sharing insights heading into Sunday's games. Then, Jim Brennan joins to celebrate the success of the Dance for Dravet fundraiser, which raised more than $900,000 to support research for Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. Next, John Rooney, the voice of the Cardinals, sits down with Chaim Bloom, the team's new President of Baseball Operations, to discuss balancing winning and player development, the importance of a winning culture from 1 to 6 PM, and Bloom's growing partnership with manager Oliver Marmol. The hour wraps with Bernie Miklasz, who joins Tom to reflect on fan sentiment, the Cardinals' strong track record under Bill DeWitt, and how Chaim Bloom's draft-and-development philosophy could shape the team's future success.

Bernie Miklasz joins Tom Ackerman to discuss the state of the St. Louis Cardinals and the passionate reactions from fans following the team's recent struggles. Bernie acknowledges fans' frustrations while reminding listeners of the Cardinals' remarkable consistency over the past 30 years, ranking 5th in regular season winning percentage and leading the National League in postseason victories.

John Rooney, the voice of the Cardinals, talks with Chaim Bloom about his vision for the organization and the balance between winning now and developing talent in the minor leagues. Bloom stresses the importance of creating a winning environment from 1 to 6 PM, where consistent effort and purposeful preparation lead to success. He highlights the key role of minor league managers in shaping winning habits and praises the players' work ethic and attention to detail.

Tom Ackerman and Jim Brennan recap the Dance for Dravet fundraiser, which brought together more than 500 attendees and raised over $900,000 to support research for Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. The event surpassed its goal of raising a cumulative $1 million, driven by the generosity of the St. Louis community. Jim also shared updates from McKelvey Homes, which will donate $1,898 for every home sold in the fourth quarter to the ACA Affordable Housing Fund, now awarding more than $2 million in grants. The conversation wraps with plans for future charitable initiatives and community development projects.

Tom Ackerman opens the show by taking calls from Cardinals fans, giving listeners a platform to react to Chaim Bloom's hiring and the decision to retain manager Oli Marmol. Fans share their frustrations, hopes, and expectations for the team's future as Tom breaks down recent performances and the organization's need for change. The conversation then shifts to Hollywood, where William H. Macy joins Tom from the St. Louis premiere of “Soul on Fire” — a film about Jack Buck's compassion and John O'Leary's remarkable recovery. Macy reflects on portraying Buck and filming in St. Louis landmarks like Busch Stadium and the Gateway Arch. Next, Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery discusses the team's preseason matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks, roster battles, and the progress of young prospects as the regular season nears. Lindenwood Head Coach Keith Fisher follows with insights on the Lions' opener against Wisconsin, areas for improvement, and the growth of hockey in the St. Louis community.

Tom Ackerman spotlights St. Louis hockey, starting with comments from Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery on training camp progress, roster evaluations, and the importance of the goaltending tandem of Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer. Then, Lindenwood University Head Coach Keith Fisher joins the show to recap the Lions' season opener against Wisconsin, discuss areas for improvement, and preview upcoming games against Lake Superior State and the University of Denver.

Tom Ackerman talks with William H. Macy about his role as Jack Buck in the new film Soul on Fire, based on the incredible true story of St. Louis native John O'Leary, who survived a life-changing fire and went on to inspire millions. Macy shares what drew him to the project and his admiration for Buck's compassion and character. The film premiered at Powell Hall, featuring red carpet moments and reflections on St. Louis's enduring spirit.

In Hour 2, Tom Ackerman breaks down his Week 4 NFL picks with detailed predictions and spreads. NHRA legend Tony Schumacher joins to preview the Midwest Nationals at Worldwide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, and share insights on racing conditions in Top Fuel drag racing. The conversation shifts to John Mozeliak's farewell, reflecting on his 18-year tenure with the Cardinals, his major achievements, and the stability he brought to the organization. Ackerman also revisits the Cardinals-Cubs rivalry, debating Oli Marmol's controversial intentional walk of Michael Bush, and looks ahead to Mozeliak's final press conference on Monday and Chaim Bloom's introductory press conference on Tuesday.

Bernie Miklasz joined Tom Ackerman to reflect on John Mozeliak's 18-year tenure leading the Cardinals front office. He highlighted Mozeliak's impact on the organization, from maintaining stability after Walt Jocketty's departure to drafting and developing cornerstone players such as Yadier Molina, and making major acquisitions like Matt Holliday and Nolan Arenado. They discussed managerial hires including Mike Matheny, Mike Shildt, and Oli Marmol, each of whom won division titles, and the recent scrutiny of Marmol's decision to intentionally walk Michael Bush at Wrigley Field, a move some fans criticized but Miklasz defended as strategically sound.

Tom Ackerman talks with Tony Schumacher ahead of the NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, September 26–28. Schumacher, the winningest driver in Top Fuel history, discusses the intensity of drag racing where cars push beyond 330 miles per hour and races are often decided by thousandths of a second. He shares insights on racing conditions, from clutch management to weather impacts, and highlights what makes the NHRA fan experience unique with close access to drivers and teams. Schumacher also reflects on competing with his current team and the excitement of racing near St. Louis.

In Hour 1, Tom Ackerman is joined by Dan Reardon, KMOX Senior Golf Editor, to break down the Ryder Cup, from Europe's dominance to the hostile crowd behavior that raised concerns for future events. Lindenwood Head Coach Jed Stugart reflects on the Lions' 38–0 loss to Miami (OH) and previews their upcoming OVC home game against UT Martin. The hour closes with Blues notes as St. Louis fell 4–2 to Chicago in preseason action and defenseman Cam Fowler signed a three-year, $18.3 million extension.

John Mozeliak joined Tom Ackerman on Sports on a Sunday Morning for his final call as Cardinals President of Baseball Operations. Wrapping up a 30-year career with the organization, Mozeliak looked back on World Series titles in 2006 and 2011, being named Organization of the Year, and the family support that carried him through. He also addressed the challenges of today's baseball economics, the importance of scouting and player development, and why he is confident in the Cardinals' future as Chaim Bloom takes over leadership.

Tom Ackerman talks with Josh Schertz about Billiken Madness, where Saint Louis showcased new talent and tested lineup combinations in front of an energized crowd. Schertz highlights the arrivals of Brady Dunlap, Dion Brown, Paul Otieno, and Ishan Sharma, each bringing shooting, physicality, and leadership to the roster. The Billikens plan to play faster and press full court this season, with depth allowing flexible rotations and less reliance on one scorer. Schertz also looks ahead to a non-conference slate that includes SEMO and Grand Canyon before Atlantic 10 play tips off on New Year's Eve.

Tom Ackerman recaps a weekend full of major college results ....Illinois edged USC 34-32 on a last-second field goal, Alabama squeaked by Georgia 24-21, Oregon downed Penn State 30-24 in double overtime, Ole Miss beat LSU 24-19, and Notre Dame routed Arkansas 56-13. Iowa State remained undefeated in the process. He then sits down with Jed Stugart to talk about Lindenwood's 38-0 loss to Miami (OH). Stugart notes that while his team had moments of fight early, issues with first downs and special teams mistakes (including a blocked punt) proved too much. He previews Lindenwood's upcoming OVC home game against UT Martin at 1:00 p.m. at home, and emphasizes the program-building mindset and learning through adversity.

om Ackerman talks with Dan Reardon about the Ryder Cup at Bethpage, where European players, especially Rory McIlroy, faced unprecedented hostility from the crowd with personal attacks and offensive chants. They discuss how Europe's competitive edge shaped the results, the scheduling challenges that left Team USA underprepared, and concerns about fan behavior at future Ryder Cup venues. The conversation also looks ahead to major golf events coming to St. Louis, including the BMW Championship, PGA Championship, and the President's Cup in 2030.

Tom Ackerman opens with the Cardinals' final home game at Busch Stadium, a loss to the Brewers that highlights the need for a rebuild. He then covers college football, with Missouri's win over South Carolina, Indiana's surprising victory over Illinois, and updates on Lindenwood and Southern Illinois. The conversation shifts to the Blues as Justin Carbonneau nets his first NHL goal in preseason play against Dallas, with insight from Head Coach Jim Montgomery. STL City SC also grabs attention after Brendan McSorley's first MLS brace fuels a road win at San Jose, while SLU Women's Soccer coach Katie Shields discusses her team's strong start and A-10 ambitions. Hour 2 features Tom's weekly NFL picks, followed by a sit-down at Cardinals Nation with David Freese, who relives his iconic 2011 World Series walk-off and shares life after baseball. John Mozeliak reflects on his 30-year Cardinals career, from replacing Albert Pujols to building future talent around players like Jordan Walker. Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz close with Missouri football's playoff potential, debating the Tigers' ranking, schedule strength, and postseason outlook, while also noting Mozeliak's legacy and the leadership transition ahead for the Cardinals.

Tom Ackerman makes his NFL picks before talking with David Freese at Cardinals Nation about his 2011 World Series heroics and life after baseball. John Mozeliak reflects on his 30-year Cardinals career, the rebuild, and the transition ahead. Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz wrap with Missouri's big win over Illinois and what it means for the Tigers' playoff chances.

Tom Ackerman and Bernie Miklasz react to Indiana's surprising win over Illinois, Missouri's strong performance against South Carolina, and what it means for the Tigers' playoff hopes. They also reflect on John Mozeliak's final home game with the Cardinals, his career legacy, and the leadership transition ahead.

Tom Ackerman sits down with David Freese at Cardinals Nation in Ballpark Village to relive his iconic Game 6 walk-off in the 2011 World Series, the Cardinals' postseason run, and the Jim Edmonds trade that brought him home. Freese also shares life after baseball in Austin, Texas with his wife and three children.

On Sports on a Sunday Morning, John Mozeliak reflects on his remarkable career as the Cardinals close their home schedule. He looks back on pivotal trades and decisions, including his first major move involving David Freese, as well as the transitions following Tony La Russa's retirement and Albert Pujols' departure in 2011. Mozeliak highlights the organization's run of 17 postseason appearances, including World Series titles in 2006 and 2011, and the club's consistent success from 2012–2015. Looking ahead, he stresses the importance of drafting and developing homegrown stars, strengthening the farm system, and building around young talent like Jordan Walker. Mozeliak also shares his leadership philosophy, emphasizing respect, empathy, and the value of every member of the organization.

Tom Ackerman opens the show with Cardinals baseball as the team closes out the season at Busch Stadium with a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, reinforcing the need for a roster rebuild. From there, the focus shifts to college football, where Missouri picked up a win over South Carolina, Indiana dominated Illinois, and local programs like Lindenwood and Southern Illinois earned attention for their efforts. The conversation then turns to the St. Louis Blues, with preseason action against the Dallas Stars highlighted by Justin Carbonneau's first NHL goal and insight from Head Coach Jim Montgomery. The hour wraps up on the pitch, as St. Louis City SC claimed a key road win over the San Jose Earthquakes behind Brendan McSorley's first career MLS brace, pointing to a promising future for the club.

On Sports on a Sunday Morning, Tom Ackerman talks with SLU Women's Soccer Head Coach Katie Shields about the Billikens' strong non-conference start, highlighted by a 5-2-1 record with wins over Mizzou and Indiana. Shields shares how the team is adjusting after graduating eight starters, building defensive strength, and learning to win together. With half the roster from St. Louis and over 4,000 fans packing home games, SLU ranks 11th nationally in attendance. Now, with the A-10 Conference opener against Davidson ahead, the Billikens set their sights on another conference championship and long-term goals of competing with the nation's top soccer programs.

In Hour 1, Tom Ackerman runs through the latest college football scores before checking in with Brian Barnhart on Illinois football's start and upcoming matchup. Lindenwood head coach Jed Stugart breaks down the Lions' comeback win over Charleston Southern and previews their home opener, while Doug Armstrong shares thoughts on the Blues Prospect Showcase, young players, and preseason preparations. In Hour 2, Tom makes his weekly NFL picks and highlights the BackStoppers organization. He talks with John Mozeliak about the Cardinals' bullpen struggles, injured players, and long-term rebuilding plans. Bernie Miklasz wraps the hour with analysis of college football's biggest games, previews for Missouri vs. South Carolina and Illinois vs. Indiana, and insights on the Cardinals' offseason, STL CITY SC, and the latest in the NHL and MLB.

Tom Ackerman talks with Bernie Miklasz about an action-packed college football weekend, including Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M, Tennessee vs. Georgia, and other marquee matchups. They dive into the strength of the SEC and Big Ten, with focus on Missouri, Illinois, Alabama, LSU, and more, plus a preview of Illinois vs. Indiana and Missouri vs. South Carolina. Bernie also shares thoughts on the Cardinals' struggles, the uncertain future of manager Oliver Marmol, and what could be a pivotal offseason for St. Louis.

Tom Ackerman talks with John Mozeliak about the Cardinals' recent series against Milwaukee, bullpen struggles, and late-inning issues. Mozeliak compares the Cardinals and Brewers in team-building and player development, and explains the organization's rebuilding approach through drafting, trades, and free agency. He gives updates on Nolan Arenado, Masyn Winn, and Brendan Donovan, and emphasizes preparing young players for the offseason and 2026 as the Cardinals finish the season.

In Hour 2, Tom Ackerman makes his weekly NFL picks before highlighting the BackStoppers organization. He then talks with John Mozeliak about the Cardinals' recent series against Milwaukee, bullpen struggles, injured players, and the club's rebuilding approach as the season winds down. Bernie Miklasz closes the hour with analysis of college football's biggest games, including Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M and Tennessee vs. Georgia, plus previews of Missouri vs. South Carolina and Illinois vs. Indiana. He also weighs in on the Cardinals' offseason outlook, St. Louis CITY SC, and the latest across the NHL and MLB.