The nightly program has been a fixture on KMOX for many years and features a variety of hosts.
The Sports Open Line podcast has been a staple in my listening rotation for the past decade. Hosted by the incredibly knowledgeable and level-headed Kevin Wheeler, this show is a must-listen for sports enthusiasts like myself. I first became a fan of Wheeler's work during his time at 101ESPN, and I was thrilled to see him catch on with a local station last year. The podcast format allows me, as an out-of-town listener, to keep up with the latest news, interviews, and season recaps even when I can't tune into the live broadcasts. Especially during times without games, this podcast has been a much-needed source of sports updates and analysis.
One of the best aspects of The Sports Open Line podcast is Kevin Wheeler himself. His baseball expertise is unparalleled, making him one of the sharpest minds in the industry. Whether he's discussing current events or dissecting game strategies, Wheeler's insights are always spot-on and thought-provoking. He offers a balanced perspective that takes into account both statistical analysis and intangible factors, providing listeners with a well-rounded understanding of the sports world.
In addition to Kevin Wheeler's expertise, The Sports Open Line podcast also excels in its guest interviews. From professional athletes to coaches to sports analysts, each episode features engaging conversations with influential figures in the sports industry. These interviews provide unique insights and behind-the-scenes stories that enhance my understanding and appreciation for various sports.
While there are countless positives about The Sports Open Line podcast, one drawback is its limited coverage of non-baseball sports. As someone who enjoys following multiple sports, I often find myself wanting more coverage on football, basketball, soccer, and other popular sports. While there are occasional episodes dedicated to these topics, they are less frequent than the baseball-focused episodes.
In conclusion, The Sports Open Line podcast hosted by Kevin Wheeler is an invaluable resource for any avid sports fan. With his sharp mind and level-headed approach, Wheeler provides insightful analysis and thoughtful commentary on the latest sports news and events. The addition of guest interviews further enriches the podcast, offering exclusive perspectives from influential figures in the industry. While there may be a slight bias towards baseball, the overall quality and content of this podcast make it a must-listen for anyone seeking sports updates and analysis.
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Back for Hour 2 of Sports Open Line, Pauley dives back into the college side of things as Lindenwood Head Coach Jed Stugart joins the show to talk about how their transition to Division 1 continues and how the five-in-five ruling has impacted his roster, Y98's Jen Siess talks about the now-official transfer of Marcel Hartel, the reaction around the transfer and the worry that the team will lose steam after his move. And we close out the show with more questions and anticipation around the Cardinals following the promotion of top prospects Joshua Baez.
Matt Pauley has another edition of Sports Open Line, with the Cardinals breaking news with the promotion of Joshua Baez we're talking plenty of Cardinals on the show, PowerMizzou.com's Gabe DeArmond joins the show to talk about the Mark Mitchell situation and a massive offer from Kentucky basketball, Brenden Schaeffer breaks down his expectations after the Baez call-up,
In Hour 2 of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is joined by KMOV's Jacob Cersosimo to talk about the Cardinals standing at a potential crossroads of the season, the winning mindset inside the club, Marmol still finding ways to balance a focus on winning and the team's focus on the bigger picture and they somehow get some tennis onto the show. In our Community Spotlight, Matt talks with Fit & Foot Connection Co-Founder Gabi Cole about fitness deserts in addition to food deserts.
Matt Pauley is joined by TheCardinalNation.com's Brian Walton to talk about the Cardinals farm system pulling in a top ranking in the sports, the way that new additions from the trade deadline are already making an impact and just how impressive Raniel Rodriguez's season at AA has been so far. Apple TV broadcaster Carlos M. Ramirez breaks down what CITY lost in the Hartel situation and if they can keep their head above water until the new acquisitions are ready to go.
In hour 2 of Sports Open Line Matt Pauley shamelessly talks about scoreboard watching in early August and is joined by the Cardinals President of Business Operations Anuk Karunaratne to talk about the Cardinals putting out a fan poll that they followed with the recent change to navy caps on the road, their current initiatives to make Cardinals worth it for fans and how the economics of baseball continue to change.
Matt Pauley has two hours of Sports Open Line, talking a lot of Cardinals after another big win over the Phillies! Bernie Miklasz joins the show to wonder if there's still something people are mad about, drop some key stats on the Cardinals play against some of the better teams in baseball (and dropping games against some of the more mediocre), the conversation about the timing of a Baez call-up continues to wage back and forth, the lack of credit given to the Cardinals starting pitching staff,
Matt Adams joins Matt Pauley for the majority of the hour during an earlier interview to talk about his experience as a cardinals in St. Louis, why being a former Cardinals is so special and his thoughts on the Cardinals as they continue to work through their rebuild. And in this week's Building Community segment, Ann Lederman joins Matt to talk about The Buddy Fund.
In Hour One of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley dives into the results from the latest road trip and another good Andre Pallante start, Bernie Miklasz joins the show to break down the continued struggles with the Cardinals slugging numbers, the way that Busch Stadium hurts the Cardinals hitting but might just help the pitching even more, why it's become such a tough place for left-handed power hitting, the way that Jesus Baez has taken a leap since he arrived during last year's deadline and the incredible amount of talent that the Springfield Cardinals have on display right now.
Matt Pauley is joined by Athletic Director for the SIUE Cougars Andrew Gavin to talk about everything going on with SIUE Athletics, then it's the community spotlight, Building Community with Busey Bank with special guest Jason Frazier!
Matt Pauley talks all baseball this hour as Bernie Miklasz recaps the Cardinals struggles against the Cubs and the moves the team is expected to make as the trade deadline grows closer and closer.
Hour 2 starts off with Dax McCarty, Studio Analyst and Color Commentator for the MLS and AppleTV, joins the show to discuss what we have seen from St. Louis CITY SC. They have strung some wins together, and are looking to continue to move up in the standings as the season progresses. Don't forget about the Open Cup semifinal in September!
Matt Pauley begins hour 1 discussing the Cardinals tough stretch of games thus far. Will they be able to get back on track? Bernie Miklasz joins to discuss Riley O'Brien's struggles lately. A tough couple of games has opened him up to scrutiny.
Matt Pauley has a discussion with Kyle Reis, talking MLB prospects on the Cardinals side, and what to expect soon from the top prospects in the farm system. Then, we hear audio from Tom Ackerman's conversation with Cardinals President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom, as the trade deadline looms around the corner.
Matt Pauley has you for another Sports Open Line, in this hour he breaks down the tough loss the Cardinals suffered on Sunday afternoon against the Diamondbacks and how they expect to bounce back against the Angels. Also, Cody Goodwin of Power Mizzou talks SEC media day as the college football season is almost here.
Matt Pauley has a shortened second hour of Sports Open Line tonight, talking with KMOX Golf Editor Dan Reardon about the latest from The Open Championship, as well as previewing the upcoming series between the Cardinals and the Diamondbacks in Arizona.
Matt Pauley hosts Sports Open Line and talks with Joe Roderick of STL Sports Central, to talk and recap All Star week in Philadelphia. Then, Jen Siess recaps City SC's 3-2 win over Sporting KC last night, and what's next for the club as they enter a tough stretch.
In the first hour of tonight's Sports Open Line, Nate Gatter's guests are Bernie Miklasz for our weekly segment to talk Cardinals baseball, followed by Kevin Kalish, SLU Men's Soccer Head Coach to discuss their schedule, recruiting class, and upcoming season! In the second hour of tonight's show, Nate chats with KMOX golf analyst about The Open Championship which begins tomorrow in England! Then, Katie Shields, SLU Women's Soccer Head Coach to preview her team's upcoming season!
In the second hour of tonight's show, Nate Gatter chats with KMOX golf analyst about The Open Championship which begins tomorrow in England! Then, Katie Shields, SLU Women's Soccer Head Coach to preview her team's upcoming season!
In the first hour of tonight's Sports Open Line, Nate Gatter's guests are Bernie Miklasz for our weekly segment to talk Cardinals baseball, followed by Kevin Kalish, SLU Men's Soccer Head Coach to discuss their schedule, recruiting class, and upcoming season!
In hour one of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter. we kick it off with lots of Jordan Walker discussion, as we are joined by Mark Sweeney, Cardinals analyst on Cardinals.TV! Plus, more talk regarding how a playoff appearance changes how we look at this season in the grand scheme of this rebuild. As we continue on to the second hour, Nate shifts over to soccer, as he talks some World Cup with Simon Rose, soccer broadcaster and host on KFRU in Columbia, Missouri! Then, as STL City SC comes back into action, we are joined by Dale Schilly, City SC Academy Director and color analyst on Y98!
As we continue on to the second hour, Nate Gatter shifts over to soccer, as he talks some World Cup with Simon Rose, soccer broadcaster and host on KFRU in Columbia, Missouri! Then, as STL City SC comes back into action, we are joined by Dale Schilly, City SC Academy Director and color analyst on Y98!
In hour one of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter. we kick it off with lots of Jordan Walker discussion, as we are joined by Mark Sweeney, Cardinals analyst on Cardinals.TV! Plus, more talk regarding how a playoff appearance changes how we look at this season in the grand scheme of this rebuild.
Nate Gatter guest hosts tonight's edition of Sports Open Line, where in the first hour, he is joined by KMOV Sports anchor/reporter Jacob Cersosimo to talk some Cardinals baseball. Then, Sam Dykstra, writer for MLB Pipeline, joins the show to talk through the Cardinals draft haul and what it means for the team's future! Nate then continues into Hour 2 by talking more Home Run Derby, and then lots of World Cup discussion with none other than Mr. Soccer, Bill McDermott!
Nate Gatter continues into Hour 2 of Sports Open Line by talking more Home Run Derby, and then lots of World Cup discussion with none other than Mr. Soccer, Bill McDermott!
Nate Gatter guest hosts tonight's edition of Sports Open Line, where in the first hour, he is joined by KMOV Sports anchor/reporter Jacob Cersosimo to talk some Cardinals baseball. Then, Sam Dykstra, writer for MLB Pipeline, joins the show to talk through the Cardinals draft haul and what it means for the team's future!
Matt Pauley is back on a Cardinals off day with a full Sports Open Line! In the first hour, he talks about the John Mozeliak to the Angels news with Sam Blum, former beat writer for the Angels, and now covers MLB for The Athletic. Then, Lou Korac, who writes about the Blues for NHL.com, joins the show to talk through a flurry of trades for the team, as well as how they spent their draft picks! In the second hour of the show, Matt talks more Cardinals baseball, leading into a segment where he gives his main takeaways from Cardinals President of Baseball Operations, Chaim Bloom's comments on "Sports on a Sunday Morning" on KMOX. Then, our weekly Building Community with Tyler Bealke, Director of Development for PGA Gateway Reach Foundation, presented by Busey Bank!
In the second hour of the show, Matt Pauley talks more Cardinals baseball, leading into a segment where he gives his main takeaways from Cardinals President of Baseball Operations, Chaim Bloom's comments on "Sports on a Sunday Morning" on KMOX. Then, our weekly Building Community with Tyler Bealke, Director of Development for PGA Gateway Reach Foundation, presented by Busey Bank!
Matt Pauley is back on a Cardinals off day with a full Sports Open Line! In the first hour, he talks about the John Mozeliak to the Angels news with Sam Blum, former beat writer for the Angels, and now covers MLB for The Athletic. Then, Lou Korac, who writes about the Blues for NHL.com, joins the show to talk through a flurry of trades for the team, as well as how they spent their draft picks!
In a shortened Sports Open Line after no Cardinals baseball tonight, Matt Pauley is joined by Joe Roderick of STL Sports Central for their rain-out chat to recap the Arizona series, preview Miami coming to town, and everything else going on with the St. Louis Cardinals!
Matt Pauley sits down with Josh Jacobs of MLB.com to talk about the change Chaim Bloom has brought to the Cardinals in just his short tenure so far as President of Baseball Operations.
Matt Pauley hosts Bernie Miklasz for another edition of Sports Open Line on KMOX, and in the hour, they recap the loss to the Padres 6-1, Kyle Leahy and Chris Roycroft's struggles, as well as the unbelievable performance from Joshua Baez in Memphis with a 4 home run game!
Matt Pauley is joined by Bernie Miklasz to discuss the Cardinals' recent hot streak and their defeat to the Mets. Matt and Bernie continue the conversation about how the Cardinals have overachieved. Matt is joined by Milwaukee Bucks broadcaster Justin Garcia to discuss the New York Knicks wild game four NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Lindsey Weber joined Matt to discuss her role as Cardinals' Community Relations Manager for the Building Community segment presented by Busey Bank.
Matt Pauley is joined by Milwaukee Bucks broadcaster Justin Garcia to discuss the New York Knicks wild game four NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Lindsey Weber joined Matt to discuss her role as Cardinals' Community Relations Manager for the Building Community segment presented by Busey Bank.
Matt Pauley is joined by Bernie Miklasz to discuss the Cardinals' recent hot streak and their defeat to the Mets. Matt and Bernie continue the conversation about how the Cardinals have overachieved.
In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley he discusses the Cardinals weekend sweep of the Reds with Cardinals pre and postgame host on Cardinals.TV Scott Warmann. We wrapped up the hour talking with the listeners and the Cardinals' third base predicament. In hour two, Matt Pauley Reacts To Chaim Bloom's comments from Sports On a Sunday Morning on the Cardinals. Plus, our weekly Building Community with Magdalen Sparrow, presented by Busey Bank.
Matt Pauley Reacts To Chaim Bloom's comments from Sports On a Sunday Morning on the Cardinals. Plus, our weekly Building Community with Magdalen Sparrow, presented by Busey Bank.
In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley he discusses the Cardinals weekend sweep of the Reds with Cardinals pre and postgame host on Cardinals.TV Scott Warmann. We wrapped up the hour talking with the listeners and the Cardinals' third base predicament.
In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter, he opens the show by discussing the initial offers of MLB's labor negotiation, continues on that topic, along with Cardinals baseball with KMOX Sports Contributor Bernie Miklasz. Then, a conversation with Lauren Harris, McKendree softball All-American shortstop! In the second hour of the show, Nate chats with Mr. Soccer, Bill McDermott on the start of the World Cup, along with this weekend's match between Bosnia and Panama at Energizer Park! Then, a dive into more MLB labor issues and what negotiations could look like as this season continues.
In the second hour of the show, Nate Gatter chats with Mr. Soccer, Bill McDermott on the start of the World Cup, along with this weekend's match between Bosnia and Panama at Energizer Park! Then, a dive into more MLB labor issues and what negotiations could look like as this season continues.
In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter, he opens the show by discussing the initial offers of MLB's labor negotiation, continues on that topic, along with Cardinals baseball with KMOX Sports Contributor Bernie Miklasz. Then, a conversation with Lauren Harris, McKendree softball All-American shortstop!
Matt Pauley brings you Sports Open Line tonight on KMOX, and hour one of the show features a long conversation with the great Bernie Miklasz, KMOX Sports and STL Sports Central Contributor! Then, the show keeps on rolling in hour two as Matt talks with Battlehawks Defensive Coordinator Corey Chamblin, KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano, and then wraps up with our weekly Building Community feature with Greg Damon, presented by Busey Bank!
The show keeps on rolling in hour two as Matt Pauley talks with Battlehawks Defensive Coordinator Corey Chamblin, KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano, and then wraps up with our weekly Building Community feature with Greg Damon, presented by Busey Bank!
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