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Matt Michaels and Ben Wilson break down everything in sports that Mid-Missouri cares about. If it's happening to Mizzou, the STL Cardinals and KC Royals, the Blues, the Chiefs, and more, you'll hear about it here! Catch full hours, interviews with our guests, Under The Bus and more right here in one place.

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    03/06/26 Hour 2: Blues players allow trades!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 44:11


    We discuss the other SEC basketball teams that Mizzou fans should root for this weekend, and the Blues' final-hour trades they struck to land an impressive draft pick haul. Plus, we finish the show with our Picks of the Week!

    03/06/26 Hour 1: Acuff doubtful...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 47:51


    Will Mizzou men's hoops face a different looking Arkansas team potentially without Darius Acuff? We give our predictions, talk with Rob Veno on hoops betting, and throw the presidential college sports roundtable Under The Bus.

    Rob Veno: Can Mizzou pull an upset over Arkansas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 14:06


    The college hoops regular season concludes this weekend! Rob Veno of WagerTalk.com joined the Big Show on Friday to talk about the Mizzou/Arkansas matchup and several other games to watch across major college hoops.

    03/05/26 Hour 2: Principia wins the redo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 46:36


    Brenden and Andy update their SEC basketball tiers with the regular season almost done. They also discuss who could be the first free agent the Chiefs sign next week. Plus, an update on a crazy Missouri high school basketball story!

    03/05/26 Hour 1: Don't speed in Oklahoma!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 49:49


    We talk about the seed possibilities for Mizzou in the SEC tournament and what would be most beneficial. Drew King of PowerMizzou.com joined to talk Mizzou hoops, and Andy and Brenden recall their speeding tickets in the state of Oklahoma! Plus, Under The Bus to the Blues...

    Drew King: Will Mizzou finish strong against Arkansas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 11:47


    Mizzou basketball fell flat on the road at Oklahoma... can they recover? Drew King of PowerMizzou.com joined the Big Show on Thursday to talk about everything surrounding the Tigers' final home game against Arkansas, and the player he wants to see step up.

    03/03/2026 Hour 2: Veach in his bag?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 48:22


    Andy and Brenden react to a blockbuster Chiefs' trade. And, no Cardinals were featured on ESPN's Top 100 list, was that wrong?

    03/04/26 Hour 1: Oklahoma Twister

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 50:50


    Tigers lose big against Oklahoma. Andy and Brenden talk about what that means for the team going forward. Plus, Bill Self lessens the blow.

    03/03/26 Hour 2: Brenden keeps the 'mojo' going!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 26:28


    We give our predictions (and Brenden's superstitious one!) for the Mizzou/Oklahoma basketball matchup, and discuss what could happen if Mizzou wins out into the NCAA tournament.

    03/03/26 Hour 1: What if it's an 0-2 finish?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 41:50


    Andy and Brenden discuss what would happen to Mizzou if they finish the regular season with back-to-back losses. The Injury Expert Will Carroll joins to talk baseball injuries and spring training. Plus, Under The Bus to Trae Young!

    Will Carroll: Can Oli Marmol successfully lead Cardinals through rebuild?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 11:00


    Baseball is nearly back and the Cardinals are committing to their manager. The Injury Expert Will Carroll joined the Big Show on Tuesday to discuss Oli Marmol's contract extension, a Royals pitching injury and the start of the World Baseball Classic this week.

    03/02/26 Hour 2: Oli Marmol extended

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 47:01


    The Cardinals just extended Oli Marmol and everyone is happy... right?? Plus, we predict Mizzou basketball's record for the final week of the regular season, and chat with Mizzou softball coach Larissa Anderson.

    03/02/26 Hour 1: Mizzou hoops keeps it rolling

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 47:11


    Will the best stretch of Mizzou basketball continue into March? Plus, we discuss the Chiefs planning to cut Jawaan Taylor, and throw Bruce Pearl and Indiana fans Under The Bus!

    Larissa Anderson on Mizzou softball prepping for SEC play

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 10:31


    Mizzou softball has finished the bulk of its non-conference schedule at 7-13. Head coach Larissa Anderson joined the Big Show on Monday to discuss what the Tigers continue to work on, and how the team will prepare for the start of SEC play against Florida this weekend.

    02/27/26 Hour 2: Who to Root for?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 55:51


    Andy and Brenden advise Mizzou fans on what to watch this weekend to bolster their NCAA tournament hopes and their seeding for the SEC Tournament.

    02/27/26 Hour 1: Wink Wink

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 47:21


    Andy and Brenden break down Mizzou's matchup with Mississippi State and hear from sports betting expert Rob Veno of WagerTalk.com.

    Rob Veno on Mizzou/MSU, college hoops betting

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 13:55


    Will Mizzou's momentum continue in Starkville? Rob Veno of WagerTalk.com talks spreads, totals and more in college hoops for this weekend!

    02/26/26 Hour 2: Cyclone vs. Red Storm?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 46:42


    We discuss important NCAA tournament debates, such as what would win a battle between a Red Storm and a Cyclone. Plus, an update on our SEC basketball tiers and Eli Drinkwitz's comments before Mizzou spring football.

    02/26/26 Hour 1: Mizzou moving up the standings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 44:35


    Brenden and Andy talk about the updates to Mizzou's standing in the SEC and the bracketology projections after last night's games. Eli Hoff joins for Mizzou hoops and spring football talk. Plus, Under The Bus to NFL scouts freaking out over short arms!

    Eli Hoff on Mizzou basketball momentum, spring football

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 14:42


    Can Mizzou men's hoops play its way into an SEC tourney double-bye? Eli Hoff of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch joined the Big Show on Thursday to talk about how the Tigers have ramped up their performance, and a preview of Mizzou spring football.

    02/25/26 Hour 2: Mizzou Basketball Ceiling, NCAA Reasserts Authority

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 49:57


    Andy and Brenden reflect on where Mizzou could go from here as their tournament status is looking safer by the day. Plus, a look at some NCAA rule proposals for transfer portal violations.

    02/25/26 Hour 1: Good Ol' Rocky Top!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 47:10


    Missouri takes down Tennessee in a massive win for Dennis Gates's crew. Andy and Brenden break down what that means going forward.

    02/24/26 Hour 2: Four-point field goal??

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 47:00


    Andy and Brenden react to the UFL introducing a four-point field goal, and give their predictions for Mizzou basketball against Tennessee. Plus, Brian Smith joins the show to talk Mizzou wrestling!

    02/24/26 Hour 1: Thursday opener again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 48:29


    Brenden and Andy discuss Mizzou football's announcement of another Thursday home opener before Labor Day. The Injury Expert Will Carroll joins to talk NFL combine and MLB injuries. Plus, Under The Bus to Seattle radio hosts predicting Logan Gilbert's numbers... in front of Logan Gilbert!

    Brian Smith talks narrow Iowa State loss, Big 12 championships

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 10:47


    Mizzou wrestling's regular season is done, and now the Tigers will focus on the Big 12 championships. Head coach Brian Smith joined the Big Show on Tuesday to talk about their close loss at Iowa State, and how they will prepare for the conference tournament over the next week-and-a-half.

    Will Carroll on NFL combine, spring training injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 14:13


    How much should we read into this year's NFL Combine? The Injury Expert Will Carroll joined the Big Show on Tuesday to talk about the storylines he's following. Plus, we discuss several Twins pitcher injuries, former Mizzou pitcher Tanner Houck, and a promising young hitter in Pittsburgh.

    Monday 02/23/26 Hour 1: USA is Golden!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 48:45


    Andy and Brenden talk about USA Men's Hockey Team and their historic performance to secure the gold in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Additionally, they talk about Mizzou Men's hoops as they near the NCAA tournament.

    Rob Veno: Mizzou still an up-and-down team?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 14:04


    Mizzou enters a challenging game against Arkansas this Saturday. Rob Veno of WagerTalk.com joined the Big Show on Friday to discuss how he's treating the Tigers in betting markets recently, and the other marquee matchups in college basketball this weekend.

    02/19/26 Hour 2: Andy made the question tougher today...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 47:19


    In our Mizzou hoops trivia challenge, we try to guess who was the last player to lead the team in points, rebounds and assists! Plus, an update on our SEC basketball tiers and our predictions for the top WAR players for the Cardinals and Royals.

    02/19/26 Hour 1: Phew...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 48:44


    How do we feel about the way Mizzou escaped with a signature win against Vanderbilt? Plus, Under The Bus to an Olympic staffer who disrupted an American ski jumper with a snowblower!

    Calum McAndrew: Can Mizzou hoops earn a big win over Vandy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 17:20


    How will Mizzou hoops try to manage things down the stretch of the season? Calum McAndrew of the Columbia Daily Tribune joined the Big Show on Wednesday to talk about the Tigers' big matchup with Vandy, and the schedule ahead for Mizzou.

    02/18/26 Hour 2: What do the Chiefs do with Rashee Rice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 55:54


    Andy and Brenden discuss the options for Kansas City following the developments in the Rashee Rice saga. Plus, a rooting guide for Mizzou fans tonight.

    02/18/26 Hour 1: Commodores are coming to town!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 49:52


    Andy and Brenden discuss Mizzou's massive matchup against 19th ranked Vanderbilt. Plus, a little Lynard Skynard?

    02/17/26 Hour 2: Cardinals pitching plan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 44:29


    We give our predictions for the Cardinals' rotation and bullpen roles for 2026, and discuss how ABS will be felt out at the start of the baseball season. Plus, Brian Smith joins to talk about Mizzou wrestling's win over Oklahoma.

    02/17/26 Hour 1: The path to a tourney bid...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 48:29


    Andy and Brenden discuss where Mizzou can most likely get the wins it needs to stay in the NCAA tournament conversation. The Injury Expert Will Carroll joins to talk Cardinals injuries. Plus, Under The Bus to Tony Clark and Mark Cuban!

    Brian Smith on Mizzou wrestling's win over Oklahoma

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 8:54


    Mizzou wrestling sent its seniors out victorious as they defeated Oklahoma last Thursday. Head coach Brian Smith joined the Big Show on Tuesday to talk about how he evaluated his wrestlers during the win, and the final dual meet of the season coming up at No. 4 Iowa State.

    Will Carroll on Tony Clark exit, Cardinals injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 16:20


    Can the Cardinals get their key guys healthy enough for the start of the regular season? The Injury Expert Will Carroll joined the Big Show on Tuesday to talk about Lars Nootbaar, Ivan Herrera and others dealing with injuries. Plus, we discuss Tony Clark resigning as MLBPA executive director.

    Larissa Anderson on Mizzou softball finishing Florida road trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 10:10


    Mizzou softball had a tough start to its second weekend in Clearwater, but bounced back with two wins over ranked teams. Head coach Larissa Anderson joined the Big Show on Monday to discuss the up and down stretch, and what she wants to see as the Tigers play more non-conference games in Louisiana this weekend.

    Monday 02/16/26 Hour 1: Can Mizzou Men's BBall Bounce Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 50:40


    Andy and Brenden talk about this past weeks tough loss for Mizzou Men's Basketball against Texas as they are nearing the NCAA Tournament. Also, Tyreek Hill is available, so are Andy and Brenden on board with the Chiefs considering him? Jerome Tang is Under the Bus, and Mizzou Baseball's 34 run game is the Sweetest Thing!

    02/13/26 Hour 2: 24 team?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 44:59


    We discuss the Big 10's proposed model for a 24-team College Football Playoff, and the other teams we'd like to see win in the SEC college hoops world on Saturday. Plus, our Picks of the Week!

    02/13/26 Hour 1: Mizzou vs Texas... WHO YA GOT?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 47:15


    We talk about what a win could mean for Mizzou as they prepare to face Texas in men's hoops Saturday. Rob Veno joins for college hoops betting talk. Plus, Under The Bus to Joe Judge!

    Rob Veno talks Mizzou/Texas, other key college hoops battles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 14:59


    Can Mizzou make it four straight SEC wins? Rob Veno of WagerTalk.com joined the Big Show on Friday to discuss the Tigers being a slight favorite over Texas, and the best bets across the rest of college basketball.

    02/12/26: Mizzou hoops hype back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 111:22


    Andy and Brenden react to Mizzou's huge victory at Texas A&M, and determine what impact it should have on their SEC Basketball Tiers. Plus, a preview of Mizzou women's basketball and Kellie Harper visiting Tennessee.

    Matt Michaels previews the start of Mizzou baseball season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 14:42


    Will we see an improved Mizzou baseball club in 2026? Matt Michaels of the Tiger Radio Network joined the Big Show on Wednesday to talk about the makeup of the team, and what aspects could be improved as the Tigers start non-conference play on Friday.

    2/11/26 Hour 2: Cardinals Underrated, Royals Champions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 43:42


    Andy and Brenden discuss the release of the MLB's PECOTA rankings. Also, a chat with Matt Michaels about the imminent Mizzou Baseball season.

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