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Tom Ackerman talks with SLU women's basketball head coach Rebecca Tillett about the Billikens' 6–7 start, a strong December, and preparing for Atlantic 10 play. Tillett discusses starting three freshmen, defensive growth, and the team's high-activity style, highlights freshman Alyssa Koerkenmeier's development, and shares thoughts on the rising momentum of women's basketball at both the college and WNBA levels.

Hour 1 opens with Indiana Hoosiers game week and a preview of the January 1 matchup against Alabama. Tom Ackerman is then joined by Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball head coach Rebecca Tillett to discuss the team's 6–7 record, strong December, freshman development, and preparation for Atlantic 10 play. The hour also includes a recap of the St. Louis Blues' 3–2 win over Nashville behind Joel Hofer's 30 saves, discussion of the Cardinals entering a rebuild phase, a reflection on Ozzie Smith's interview of the year with Ackerman.

The show opens with Indiana Hoosiers game week and a preview of the January 1 matchup against Alabama, followed by a Billikens segment with SLU women's basketball head coach Rebecca Tillett on the team's December surge, freshman development, and preparation for Atlantic 10 play. The St. Louis Blues' 3–2 win over Nashville is recapped, along with discussion of the Cardinals entering a rebuild phase and a reflection on Ozzie Smith's iconic 1985 NLCS home run. The hour also previews the Musical Awards and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to St. Louis. Hour 2 dives into NFL Week key games and point spreads, plus College Football Playoff and New Year's bowl picks including Ohio State vs Miami, Indiana vs Alabama, Oregon vs Texas Tech, and Georgia vs Ole Miss. Marc Schreiber of the St. Louis Sports Commission joins the show to discuss lessons from Detroit and Indianapolis, the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the national impact of the Musial Awards, and major events coming to the region. Chaim Bloom details the Cardinals' offseason approach, the Wilson Contreras trade return, injury updates, and roster flexibility, before Bernie Miklasz closes the show with Cardinals roster needs and his college football picks.

Kevin Ryans, sports reporter for Fox 2 and KPLR 11, joins John Hancock and Michael Kelley. He points out the inconsistency of the Blues play this season; who could the Cardinals be looking to move next?; Nolan Arenado has a big contract to deal with; 'They're playing really wonderful basketball' says Ryans of the Billikens.

Billikens men's basketball coach Josh Schertz joins John Hancock, Michael Kelley and John Hancock, Jr for the weekly Pick 'em. The Billikens host two games this week, Sunday against Principia and Wednesday against St Joseph's.

Billikens men's basketball head coach Josh Schertz joins John Hancock, Michael Kelley & John Hancock, Jr for NFL Pick 'em; Mike Claiborne joins the show and talks NBA greats and the Chiefs & NFL news; Michael and John are headed to play snooker.

John Hancock & Michael Kelley are in for Chris and Amy today. They talk military action by Pres Trump on Nigeria with Col Jeff McCausland; Dr Catherine Athans is a psychologist, she warns about 'Post-Christmas depression'; Kevin Ryans chats about the Blues, Cardinals off-season, and Billikens; SLU basketball coach Josh Schertz makes NFL picks; and Mike Claiborne sits in for an extended part of the final hour.

Hour 1 of Sports on a Sunday Morning opens with Tom Ackerman previewing the Kansas City Chiefs noon kickoff and the Saint Louis Billikens 2 PM matchup against New Hampshire Wildcats. Tom recaps a wild Chicago Bears 22–16 overtime win over the Green Bay Packers, then dives into NFL and College Football Playoff scenarios. Kevin Wheeler joins to break down Miami Hurricanes 10–3 win at Texas A&M Aggies, focusing on Miami's defensive strength. Chris May talks SLU Men's Basketball, including a top 20 national ranking and what's ahead for the Billikens. Chris Zimmerman, CEO of the St. Louis Blues, discusses the Blues' recent surge, upcoming games against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Nashville Predators, and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Enterprise Center.

Tom Ackerman hosts a full edition of Sports on a Sunday Morning, opening with previews of the Kansas City Chiefs and Saint Louis Billikens, plus NFL and College Football Playoff discussion. Kevin Wheeler joins to break down the Miami Hurricanes win over Texas A&M Aggies and the wider CFP picture. SLU Athletic Director Chris May discusses the Billikens' strong season under head coach Josh Schertz, the Atlantic 10 slate, and growing excitement at Chaifetz Arena. Chris Zimmerman, CEO of the St. Louis Blues, recaps the Blues' recent surge and upcoming games while previewing the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Enterprise Center. Hour 2 features NFL picks, STL City SC hiring new head coach Yoann Damet, and in-depth Cardinals coverage with Chaim Bloom on the addition of Dustin May and ongoing trade talks. The show wraps with Bernie Miklasz, covering Cardinals trade rumors, Mizzou football changes, and national college football contenders.

(00:00-7:54) Rumors swirling that Jackson is leaving for WFAN. Francesa and Olberman have a lot of turnover at the producer spot. Audio of Katie Woo talking about the Cardinals and their rebuild and the possibility of trading Wilson Contreras. Is Dustin May the Opening Day starter? Just need a guy.(8:02-26:12) Francesa has gotta like this. Jackson won't show his bald spot on camera. The Jackson/Lindy Ruff thing is odd. The comments under the Jackson Jamie Rivers video are encouraging. Last time the dais will be together in 2025. Dennis Hof drops. Who's the betting favorite to win the January EMOTD competition and the new HVAC system. Mike & Papers. Chairman's filtering process is brought into question.(26:22-36:37) Don't talk to me, I'm getting ready for a big segment! Shrewsbury Seminary Student is on hold. Shrewsy wants to know what time the Billikens game is on Sunday and why they're not ranked. Looking for a ticket upgrade from the SLU AD. Tim explains parking validation to Jackson. Brown squirrel. Harrison Ford's tears have brought this show to a halt. It's Addy SZN.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SLU Basketball Head Coach Josh Schertz joins the program to first give us credit for the Billikens success so far this season, which is of course the right thing to do. Coach Schertz talks about his confidence in this team the last time he talked with us and how that is paying off early this season. We also talk about the Stanford game and the ripple effects of that loss in terms of NCAA tournament at-large possibilities. Coach Schertz also talks about the 3-point shooting so far this year and the production from Kellen Thames for the Billikens. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-34:20) Happy birthday, Keith Richards. Audio of Mad Dog absolutely furious with Travis Kelce for not talking to the media. Cal May. We're the Call Her Daddy of St. Louis sports talk radio. Brock Bowers' hairline. Iggy made salmon to take to drug church. Missouri State in the XBox Bowl. Jackson struggled putting together a new TV stand. More hands make less work. We need highly skilled heroes. Scout before you pop. Ballwin Beer Bitch wants to hop on real quick to thank Tim for motivating the Billikens. Loofa talk.(34:29-40:13) Billy Eilish is 24 today. Josh Pate thinks Drink is involved in the Michigan coaching search. Audio of Kenny Dillingham talking about loving it at Arizona State. You aging stump!(40:23-1:06:46) Head coach of the SLU Billikens, Josh Schertz joins us. Coach credits Tim for the Billikens good play. Hey Dummy, make more shots. Coach had a sense before the season started that he had something good. Looking back at the gut wrenching loss against Stanford. The all guard lineup. The team's shooting success. Kellen Thames. Shake Shack.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-15:37) Look Doug, it's Terry Crouppen and his phone's going off. Terry's down because of the Chiefs being eliminated. Terry's upset with Stan Kroenke all over again. Never crossed paths with him at Mizzou. Terry vs. Billionaires. Growing up Jewish but loving Christmas. Doug had eight guys in the bathroom at the Billikens game.(15:45-27:17) It's an R&B Christmas. Doug's music shaming. The heat press family. Warson Woods Wacko has issued a questionnaire for Lil Beercats before he can try and date his daughter. Was Grant searching for hotwives? It's heartwarming to see long time listeners of the show have their offspring date each other. Greg Warren was on Jimmy Fallon and mentioned Martin. Kind of an easter egg. IYKYK. Lyle Waggoner. Martin has officially efforted getting Drink on. A direct line to Provo.(27:27-43:26) Good news, the latest bwacketology is out. Mizzou out, SLU and Lindenwood in. Jackson has been challenged to a game of one-on-one.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-16:28) Who you picking for your Sadie Hawkins dance? Is John Cena's final match the lede? What a team, what a time, what a town. There's a gerbil on Jackson's escape key. How many producers does it take to get rid of a stink bug? Is it Gunther or Gunter? Champagne dreams and caviar wishes. Going to Margaritaville instead. Which listener would you like to fight?(16:36-41:03) Never thought I'd see the day, but here we are. Just 494K behind Josh Pate. Why does Doug hate the Blues? Freak injury for Bedard at the end of the game. Dylan Holloway had to be helped off the ice at Blues practice yesterday. Ryan O'Reilly has more points than anyone on the Blues. ROR was hard on himself back in November. Three at home this week for The Note. Louisburg Cider Mill. SLU soccer bounced in the semifinals. Tim and Doug went to the Billikens basketball game together on Saturday. Doug's son had to walk home after missing the full court putt.(41:13-1:03:51) Stunning result with John Cena on Saturday. No patience for that nonsense. The POTUS coin flip. Could Drink be in the mix for the Michigan job? Kalen DeBoer says he's fully committed to Alabama. Audio of Kenny Dillingham, deal with it. Doug thinks the crying means he's leaving for Michigan. Where are all the Jackie Papers haters now? Diego Pavia didn't win the Heisman and he wasn't happy about it. Audio of Fernando Mendoza's speech after winning the Heisman.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 4 of the Midtown Madness Podcast is brought to you by Two Men and a Garden! That's right they are fueling this podcast with not only delicious pickles, but salsas and most recently Harissa sauce. They are the real deal! Their products are delicious and more importantly local to St. Louis. You can pick up their many products at any local grocery stores or online where they ship nationwide!

St. Louis Billikens coach Josh Schertz joins Sports on a Sunday Morning to break down the 85–75 win over San Francisco, calling it a tale of two halves. He explains how the team course corrected in the second half, found its identity with a small ball lineup, and leaned into better reads and downhill play. Schertz also highlights the impact of Kellen Thames and Dion, praises the floor game of shooters like Brady Dunlap, and shares his mindset on NET rankings and staying focused on daily preparation.

This full hour of Sports on a Sunday Morning features Fernando Mendoza's Heisman Trophy speech, followed by Bernie Miklasz on the Army Navy game, the college football landscape, and the Cardinals rebuild. Coach Josh Schertz breaks down the Billikens win over San Francisco and the team's evolving identity, and the hour wraps with Chaim Bloom discussing pitching depth, player development, and Winter Meetings takeaways for the Cardinals.

(00:00-19:48) Having spritzers at Union Hall. Should we all go to the Billikens game on Saturday? Did we scare of Bob Thomas? Love to see a Mizzou/SLU basketball series. Kegel exercises? Tim hears what he wants to hear. Is it Mr. Soccer or Sir Soccer? Iggy's coat yesterday. Martin's having trouble finding the tweet. ProdJoe's landing strip is active.(19:56-39:34) Jackson loves ELO. Putting out an APB for Lu Lu to call back in. Middle class luxury brands. LuLu sweatpants. The Corrs. TALK SPORTS!!! The Cardinals' three biggest remaining needs per John Denton. Besides not hitting or pitching well, what's wrong with the Cardinals? Doug's down in the mouth. They're just doing movie quotes in the YouTube chat. STOP TALKING SPORTS!!!!(39:44-51:39) We've got some audio of Doug's favorite coach Dan Hurley and he's working blue. Phillip Rivers audio talking about his current weight vs his old playing weight. Big time media chuckles. Why does Dough fat shame so much? Still waiting on more concrete details on the Sherrone Moore story. Hottest coaches in college football. Whatever Ms. Sally's got cooking.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-32:43) Guess we oughta do the program. Are the Blues the hottest team in the history of hockey? Mizzou/KU? CFP? Where do we start? Bert Kreischer with us at 9:45. How about that Billikens soccer team? St. Louis is so back as a sports town. Alabama and Miami: in. Notre Dame: out. Two rematches in the first round of the CFP. Will this get Notre Dame to join a conference? Audio of Hunter Yurachek talking about the 'process' of Miami and Alabama being in and BYU and Notre Dame being left out. The flawed system is going to lead to some changes.(32:51-52:31) Not a fan of the City Red floor. I don't like your tone, Martin. Where do you wanna go next, Doug? Here we go, Note. Blues picking up two consecutive wins in Canada. Pretty precipitous growth on Money Puck. Cesar Cedeno and Rico Washington. Vince Vaughn sat behind Doug at the 2005 NCAA Championship. Doug E. Flesh. How much would it take for you to start an OF account? Good crowd at the Billiken basketball game yesterday. Akron had some banty boys running around out there. Finally releasing the Freese and Maroon interview today around noon.(52:41-1:00:31) Freese and Maroon had potty mouths in the interview from five years ago. An audio clip from the interview with them talking about their experiences as hometown guys having huge postseason moments with their teams. Bamboogled.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 4 of the Midtown Madness Podcast is brought to you by Two Men and a Garden! That's right they are fueling this podcast with not only delicious pickles, but salsas and most recently Harissa sauce. They are the real deal! Their products are delicious and more importantly local to St. Louis. You can pick up their many products at any local grocery stores or online where they ship nationwide!

In a shortened edition of Sports Open Line due to Billikens basketball, Matt Pauley discusses the early results of the legalization of sports gambling in Missouri, talks MLB offseason with Bernie Miklasz, and then plays audio from Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery.

(00:00-13:52) Audio of friend of the show Josh Schertz talking about the Billikens win against Loyola Marymount. Audio of Dennis Gates talking about the technical foul and other things that lead to the loss last night against Notre Dame. Envious of Jackson's passion.(14:00-23:36) They've got a problem in Happy Valley. Kalani Sitaki staying at BYU and Penn State still has no coach. Makes you think maybe Drink was a candidate for the Nittany Lions.(23:46-34:43) Friend of the show Jeremy Rutherford stops by the studio. Did he catch any flack for his F grade for the Blues? Would Minnesota have some interest in Jordan Kyrou? Do the Blues figure to have many Olympic players? JR likes Arby's. JR's take on Binner yapping at Monty.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-18:37) An important Sadie Hawkins for Doug. Billikens, Billikens, rah rah rah. Papers is in a bad spot this morning with that Tiger loss. Defending the defense. Audio of Coach Gates talking about the defense on that deciding three-pointer. These losses will benefit Mizzou in March. Panther had the Alfalfa haircut. Alfalfa was murdered. Shipping up to Boston.(18:45-45:13) The Mike Maroth era. First question problems. The penultimate CFP rankings. Audio from last night's CFP rankings show with Hunter Yurachek talking about the rationale behind moving Alabama up in the rankings. Audio of Rece Davis talking about the Miami/Notre Dame and other idle teams situation with Yurachek. Bet your Red Ryder on Alabama getting in.(45:23-1:00:51) The Departed. Was Nicholson mailing it in? Per Katie Woo, it sounds like Wilson Contreras is more open to being traded. Audio of Sonny Gray on NESN talking about his exit from the Cardinals. Sonny talking about New York not being a good situation for him and his family. Katie Woo talking about the Cardinals' plans after parting ways with Gray. Nootbar likely to go?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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(00:00-12:30) Voice of the Blues Chris Kerber joins us to recap the weekend that was for the Blues. Kerbs gives his thoughts on the Torpchenko game misconduct penalty during Saturday's game and the state of officiating in the NHL. Hofer and Binnington playing better but the play in front of them has been better as well. What do they need to do to improve their 3 on 3 play in OT? Joel Quenneville nearing the 1,000 win milestone.(12:39-29:06) Doug's still seeing a path for Mizzou into the CFP. No. 1 Ohio State and No 2. Indiana this weekend. Tim's spreadsheets are an aphrodisiac. Laying out the potential chaos on the horizon after Conference Championship weekend. Audio of Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer talking about his team undoubtedly being a playoff team.(29:16-42:18) SLU with a heartbreaker against Stanford over the weekend. Jackson says always foul up 3. Audio of SLU coach Josh Schertz breaking down the loss after the game. Really hoping that loss doesn't keep the Billikens out of the NCAA Tournament. Martin's got some Blues breaking news. Jimmy Snipes out at least six weeks with a wrist injury requiring surgery. SLU soccer beats Bryant in PKs. Audio of the call of the game-winning save sending the Billikens to the quarterfinals. Billikens vs. the Akron Zips.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Basketball Time Stamp 43:00Season 4 of the Midtown Madness Podcast is brought to you by Two Men and a Garden! That's right they are fueling this podcast with not only delicious pickles, but salsas and most recently Harissa sauce. They are the real deal! Their products are delicious and more importantly local to St. Louis. You can pick up their many products at any local grocery stores or online where they ship nationwide!

In hour 2 of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is first joined by Michael Calhoun from the KMOX newsroom, to discuss the upcoming snow potential and the effects of Dave Murray. He is then joined by Matthew Rocchio, who discusses SLU basketball and what their issues and successes have been throughout this early portion of the season, as well as news out of STL City SC. We also hear from James Bisson, who discusses some interesting new facts about Missouri sports fans.

(00:00-27:20) Outside the laser tag. The Billikens are the betting favorite to win the A10. Ranked teams are 85-0 against non ranked teams so far this season. I AM HANDY RANDY! Does Billy Sims count? The 5 potential teams that Tarik Skubal could go to according to The Athletic. Doug wants Skenes. Somebody get this guys a Werthers. Video of Drink getting into it with a fan in the stands at OU. Reports of a deal between Drink and Penn State falling through. Only three current coaches in all of CFB who have won a National Championship. Audio of Lane Kiffin talking about his team not being bothered by the noise.(27:28-46:06) This one's for Martin. Mt. Rushmore of Steely Dan songs. Is Steely Dan considered yacht rock? Quinton's in '99. I prefer a broader slice. Bastardized takes. Shrewsbury Seminary Student is on the line. Shrewsy had no idea who Chairman was or that he was on the show. The IBON era and The Cat's new bathroom. Peanut butter mouth. Midday steams.(46:16-57:35) Why'd you request this, Doug? Mac Miller is Jackson's most listened to artist ever. Jim Montgomery talking about missing prime scoring opportunities. Doug's fascinated with the architecture of MSG. Prime Zach Levine. We've got some breaking news? Friend of the show Jeff Passan reporting the Red Sox are acquiring Sonny Gray from the Cardinals. Embrace the suck.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 4 of the Midtown Madness Podcast is brought to you by Two Men and a Garden! That's right they are fueling this podcast with not only delicious pickles, but salsas and most recently Harissa sauce. They are the real deal! Their products are delicious and more importantly local to St. Louis. You can pick up their many products at any local grocery stores or online where they ship nationwide!

is the average American becoming less literate? How important is reading for pleasure?; Matt Pauley on the Billikens basketball and soccer team, plus the Blues picked up a win, and Amy won the weekly NFL Pick 'em contest.

Josh Schertz looks ahead to SLU's matchup with Santa Clara after the Billikens opened the season 5–0, highlighted by a dominant 91–60 win over Purdue Fort Wayne. He breaks down the pace and physicality needed against Santa Clara, the roles of Robbie Avila, Trey Green, and Amari McCottry, and the focus on cutting turnovers while balancing fast offense with strong defense.

In this edition of Sports Open Line, it is a shortened show due to Friday night Billikens basketball. Matt Pauley discusses the roster decisions the Cardinals have made in the past couple days, and the 4 players who were non-tendered today.

(00:00-27:00) We take calls on rainy Tuesdays. Don't ask questions you don't want the answers to. Troy Parrott got hungry. It's an open club face issue. Was Mo's slope on? Don't get me started on Paige. Monster Truck Mailman was a hit. Papers is in his bag right now. We thrive with a light dossier. Audio of Mike Francesa unhappy with a sideline reporter for not bringing up the wind at the Giants game. How about that Thanksgiving slate, Doug? Box seats. It's a good day to go back to bed. Sharon left a mic drop for The Fast Lane yesterday. Maybe the Blues just need a little bonding.(27:08-50:06) Feels like an old Blue Eyes kinda day. Matt is on the line and wants to talk Blues. Matt is disappointed in Jim Montgomery. Different Matt, line 2. Different Matt wants to talk Billikens soccer and doesn't know anything about St. Charles teams. Talkin' CBC and soccer with Carpenter Matt.(50:16-1:13:22) We got a situation brewing in Oxford. Per The Athletic, Ole Miss has given the Lane Train an ultimatum. So upset he might leave, you're willing to fire him. James Franklin and Virginia Tech. Audio of Paul Finebaum talking about the possibility of Lane Kiffin not coaching Ole Miss in the playoff. The Colonel's ready to ask Drink the burning question. Favorite Martin impressions. Hotwife Autumn is the new Sinbad.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matt Pauley is back for Sports Open Line! He kicks off the show by discussing Chaim Bloom being seemingly active at the GM Meetings, and then we are joined by Earl Austin Jr, radio analyst for Billikens basketball, as the team is off to a 4-0 start. Then, Brian Walton joins the show, and he is the owner of TheCardinalNation.com, where he focuses on the Cardinals minor league system. They talk about key Cardinals prospects and their timelines, where the farm system ranks among MLB, and who needs to be protected this offseason. In the second hour of the show tonight, Matt Pauley discusses the Blues reaching a point where they need to start winning immediately. To dive deeper into the Blues struggles, we are joined by Mike Meyer, who covers the Blues for STL Sports Central. Plus, we hear from Blues head coach Jim Montgomery after they have lost two in a row.

Matt Pauley is back for Sports Open Line! He kicks off the show by discussing Chaim Bloom being seemingly active at the GM Meetings, and then we are joined by Earl Austin Jr, radio analyst for Billikens basketball, as the team is off to a 4-0 start. Then, Brian Walton joins the show, and he is the owner of TheCardinalNation.com, where he focuses on the Cardinals minor league system. They talk about key Cardinals prospects and their timelines, where the farm system ranks among MLB, and who needs to be protected this offseason.

(00:00-24:43) The song Blurred Lines didn't age well. Go read the lyrics, Martin. There's just so many things that could be the lede this morn. The Boo Birds out at Enterprise Center. Audio of Justin Faulk talking about the life being drained on the bench in the loss to VGK. This goaltending tandem is struggling. The IG comments have turned into a reddit thread for CFB discourse. And now it's off to Norman. Here we Beau again. Pribula or Zollers vs. Oklahoma? Audio of Gary Danielson talking about playoff format and reseeding. Can the Texas thing be over please?(24:51-52:17) Nice win for the Billikens on Saturday. Coach Schertz cost the fans Shake Shack. Warson Woods Wacko has sent in a picture of Sweet Sweet Kai's shirt. Tim's son got a puck but no White Castle. Jackson's not the worst golfer in the world but there's probably not many worse. Doug wasn't impressed with Lot L. A kiss from Tim is the best medicine. Kissing booths are borderline prostitution. Ahmad Hardy. Jackson hates rock games. Chairman in the press box and chopping it up with Ahmad Hardy. Doug sat behind a giant hoosier on Saturday. Doug loves bathroom television technology.(52:27-1:04:53) Miguel is awesome. Doug's on top of Tim. Double Down Trent. Audio of Tom Hart on the call Saturday night talking about his conversation with Eli Drinkwitz regarding the lack of Fortune 500 companies in Missouri working with Mizzou. Giving away Blues/Bruins tickets for today's EMOTD prize.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 4 of the Midtown Madness Podcast is brought to you by Two Men and a Garden! That's right they are fueling this podcast with not only delicious pickles, but salsas and most recently Harissa sauce. They are the real deal! Their products are delicious and more importantly local to St. Louis. You can pick up their many products at any local grocery stores or online where they ship nationwide!

The show opens with College Football Playoff projections and a breakdown of the St. Louis Blues. Tom Ackerman talks with SLU head coach Josh Schertz about Billikens basketball, then Marc Schreiber joins to highlight the 20th Musial Awards. The second hour features NFL picks, followed by Tom O'Toole Jr. discussing the Normandy Golf Club redevelopment. Chaim Bloom gives insight into the Cardinals offseason strategy and pitching focus before Bernie Miklasz wraps up with thoughts on the Blues, Mizzou, and potential Cardinals trade moves.

Tom Ackerman talks to SLU head coach Josh Schertz after the 78 to 64 win over Grand Canyon. They cover the team's strong stretch in the second half, the impact of the Chaifetz crowd, and updates on Otieno and Kellen. Schertz highlights Dion Brown's rebounding and two way play, Amari's finishing growth, and the importance of stacking possessions. They also discuss depth, adversity, and building a true home court advantage for Billikens basketball.

(00:00-20:32) A classic Rogers and Hammerstein piece. It took Harrison's Brother Master 48 minutes to go back on his word about texting in. Movie Boi gives one current film that must be seen. Reads Nancy Drew books, hates documentaries. Shrewsbury Seminary Student on the phone lines. Question about the TMA Reddit. Finally cleared to swim again after his snipping. Does Doug wanna hit the sauna with him? Protein bar talk. Municipality warfare.(20:40-30:10) This doesn't sound like South Pacific to me. There's a fight brewing in the YouTube chat between Cucky and Jake in St. Gen. Roll Tide is on the phone lines with a question about fandom. Do you have to have gone to a school to be a fan? There's that sinister laugh again.(30:20-53:02) This is a Detroit Pistons town. Billikens coach Josh Schertz checks in with us on the phone line. Working his way around the dais. Coach's thoughts on his team's 3-0 start. Trying to play as many big time opponents as possible. Good opportunity against Grand Canyon. Things he wants to see to drive good offense. A dress code for the local media (Martin) covering the team. SLU Coaches vs. Local Media in a pickup game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the first hour of tonight's show, Nate Gatter talks Billikens basketball with Josh Schertz, Saint Louis University Men's Basketball Head Coach! Then, our weekly segment with "Hockey Amy," as Amy Marxkors, co-host of The Chris & Amy Show and Offside Hockey, to discuss how the Blues have gotten to the point where they have the second fewest points in the NHL.

In the first hour of tonight's show, Nate Gatter talks Billikens basketball with Josh Schertz, Saint Louis University Men's Basketball Head Coach! Then, our weekly segment with "Hockey Amy," as Amy Marxkors, co-host of The Chris & Amy Show and Offside Hockey, to discuss how the Blues have gotten to the point where they have the second fewest points in the NHL. In hour two, Nate Gatter gets into Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz being indicted in MLB's most recent gambling scandal. Jen Siess, pre/postgame host for the City SC broadcast on Y98, and host of the City Spotlight on KMOX, joins the show, to dive into the hiring of Corey Wray as STL City SC's new Sporting Director, and what it could mean for the direction of the club. A little Mizzou football talk rounds out the show!

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SLU Head Coach Josh Schertz joins Tom Ackerman after the Billikens 108 to 86 win over Chicago State. Coach Schertz reacts to the five guard lineup that sparked a 29 to 1 second half run and explains why points per possession tells the true story of their defensive performance. He addresses the late game lapse, previews the matchup with an improved Lindenwood team, and shares his approach to keeping competitive humility. Schertz also talks lineup versatility, the idea of playing two bigs together, and why he values scheduling local Missouri programs.

Tom Ackerman delivers a full Sunday sports lineup with SLU hoops, college football reactions, Cardinals offseason insight, and the latest on the Blues. Bernie Miklasz breaks down the College Football Playoff outlook, MIzzou 's struggles, and the Heisman race, including standout play from Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza and Ohio State's Julian Sayin. SLU Head Coach Josh Schertz joins after the Billikens win over Chicago State to talk lineup versatility, defensive focus, and the upcoming matchup with Lindenwood. Dan O'Neill reacts to the Blues overtime loss to the Kraken and introduces his new children's book The Day Avery Rose Lost Her Nose. Tom sets up the action around the league with NFL picks for the week. Cardinals President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom then outlines the plan to add controllable starting pitching, shares injury updates, and highlights front office additions as the club heads into GM meetings.

In the first hour of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley talks SLU Men's Basketball with Stu Durando, who covers Saint Louis University Athletics on his Substack, Stu on SLU. After that, the conversation shifts over to Blues hockey with our very own Amy Marxkors.

(00:00) - Text name changes. Frank overheard about the drops of him at the Billikens game. EMOTD yesterday. Big Irish. Joey Vitale was Nostradamus on Dvorsky's goal last night. (16:30) - College Hoops last night. Good win for FOTS Josh Schertz and Robbie Avila. Mizzou Hoops. Dodgers championship parade. Ice Cube gave the Missouri Tigers a pep talk on Sunday. Indiana football is a wagon. ILL hoops fans are mad we haven't talked about them enough. Does Jackson hate ILL? (41:00) - Seasons Change. Under Construction. People are mad at Jackson for liking College Hoops. Gabe talked it over with Mizzou WR “Speedy” Marquis Johnson. What's the Tigers mindset heading into the Texas A&M game? Matt Zollers outlook. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coach Josh Schertz and starting forward Robbie Avila join us in-studio to discuss the upcoming season for the Billikens. Robbie talks about his adjustment to SLU and the A10, as well as what he has worked on in the offseason. Coach Schertz talks about his goals for the Billikens, not only for this year but for years to come. Also, as is tradition, Coach Schertz and Robbie take two-part questions from the audience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-15:20) Coach Schertz and Robbie stick around to take some two-part questions from the audience. Favorite fries. Coach's wife keeping an eye on the diet. Basketball heroes growing up. SLU Alcindor. D League or Europe? Favorite golf course and restaurant in St. Louis. Playing in high energy arenas. Martin calling Robbie mid game. 19 home games this year.(15:28-38:36) Really rooting for Schertz and the Billikens. Billikens packed the house 30 years ago with Spoon. There's gotta be a better way. Doesn't look like Toronto is going to pitch to Ohtani ever again. Doug expects Ohtani to throw a perfect game tonight. Mt. Rushmore of Jason Bateman's projects. That's so Movie Boi. Jeff Suppan was The Unknown DJ. Stacy Nelkin, Lern, and torture porn. SEC Pick Em results from last week was a disaster. A spreadsheet from Daddy.(38:46-00:00) Everything's a movie with you. Audio of Justin Faulk giving his thoughts on last night's game and needing to come out with more fire. SLU needs to save us from our winter of discontent. Winter Holiday season starts earlier and earlier every year. Give me nog or give me death. The Alfalfa cut needs to come back. Uncle Danny.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will and H.T. tip off Hoops on Scoops with Stu Durando of Stu on SLU and formerly of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Stu joins at 2:55 and the gents talk 2025-2026 SLU Men's Billikens basketball expectations, coach Josh Schertz, Atlantic 10 preseason rankings, Robbie Avila's off-season and ceiling, and Stu's predictions for the season as a whole. At 49:15 they discuss why St. Louis doesn't have an NBA team, the Lakers and Stu's Los Angeles upbringing, the "Lebron James nonsense" and the Luka situation. They close with discussion of the Nuggets and Stu's son, Bennett Durando's role covering the team.