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KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins Marc Cox and Kim to analyze Mizzou football's 38-21 victory over Kansas, reviewing post-game commentary from head coach Eli Drinkwitz regarding KU's controversial promotional video. Ackerman breaks down quarter-by-quarter college football headlines, including Texas' 24-23 comeback win over Ohio State and upcoming SEC matchups. The segment concludes with a look at St. Louis sports highlights, including Yadier Molina's induction into the Cardinals Hall of Fame, celebrity appearances at the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR race at World Wide Technology Raceway, and previewing the Chiefs' Monday Night Football matchup against Denver. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #TomAckerman #MizzouFootball #CardinalsHallOfFame

Hour 4 opens with Marc Cox and Kim reviewing initial reports on federal inquiries into Representative Ilhan Omar and evaluating international fuel market pressures. The hosts feature audio excerpts from Norah O'Donnell's 60 Minutes interview with U.S. Air Force Colonel "Dude 44 Bravo," detailing his ejection over Iran and joint military rescue. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman analyzes post-game reactions to Mizzou football's 38-21 victory over Kansas, college football upset results, and Cardinals Hall of Fame induction highlights. The hour closes with Webster Groves Police Officers Patrol Lt. Kevin Townsend and Sgt. Cameron McCullough detailing their department's launch of the PeerConnect mental health app for first responders. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #TomAckerman #WebsterGrovesPD #Dude44Bravo

The Marc Cox Morning Show breaks down the social media backlash targeting the holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial, alongside Mizzou football's 38-21 Border War victory over Kansas. Legal analyst Hans von Spakovsky examines the federal Purcell doctrine and upcoming Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals filings regarding Missouri's 7-1 congressional map, while financial reporter Nicole Murray tracks market expectations ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision. Dan Buck highlights Tom MacDonald's single "The Government," Kim St. Ange reports on a Waymo robotaxi ghost gun arrest in San Francisco, KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman highlights Cardinals Hall of Fame weekend, and Webster Groves Police officers review their new PeerConnect first responder wellness initiative. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #HansvonSpakovsky #TomAckerman #MissouriPolitics

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins Marc Cox in studio to reflect on the legacy of September 11, 2001, remembering Jack Buck's address at Busch Stadium and discussing how sports bring communities together during difficult times. Ackerman previews upcoming St. Louis sports highlights, including the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame induction for Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina, the 2006 World Series championship reunion, and the No. 23 Missouri Tigers traveling to face rival Kansas in the Border War. The conversation wraps up with a look at upcoming college football matchups and NASCAR playoff racing at Worldwide Technology Raceway. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #TomAckerman #Cardinals #BorderWar

Hour 2 opens with historian Bill Federer joining Marc Cox and Kim to reflect on Charlie Kirk's life and faith-driven mentorship on the one-year anniversary of his death. The St. Louis Morning Brief breaks down the ongoing legal battle over Missouri's 7-1 congressional map heading to the U.S. Supreme Court, alongside local news on damaged Flock safety cameras and St. Louis Public Schools closure delays. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman stops by in studio to reflect on 9/11 and preview Cardinals Hall of Fame inductions and Mizzou football. The hour closes with In Other News, featuring stories on Ohio school heat walkouts and Apple's new product lineup. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #BillFederer #TomAckerman #MissouriPolitics

The Marc Cox Morning Show commemorates the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk's passing and previews the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Historian Bill Federer shares personal memories of mentoring Kirk, while FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey provides national security updates on counterterrorism and Joint Terrorism Task Forces. Former Senator Jim Talent and Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett examine the legal crisis surrounding Missouri's 7-1 congressional map as state and federal court rulings head toward the U.S. Supreme Court. Marc and Kim debate President Trump's proposed $5,000 tariff dividend, KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman highlights Cardinals Hall of Fame inductions, Fox News correspondent Griff Jenkins reflects on reporting from Ground Zero, and Brad Locke previews the 9th Annual Unforgettable Ride benefiting the Alzheimer's Association. LISTEN TO 97.1 FM TALK LIVE IN ST LOUIS OR STREAM WORLDWIDE AT 971TALK.COM #971FMTalk #StLouis #STLNews #AndrewBailey #CharlieKirk #MissouriPolitics

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins Marc Cox to unpack Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz calling out the unchecked NIL transfer portal as a "clown show" in need of national oversight. The conversation covers the legislative fight for the AM Radio for Every Car Act, new broadcasting additions for Fighting Illini football, and Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson surpassing 100 RBIs. Listen to 97.1 FM Talk live in St. Louis or stream worldwide on the free Audacy app!

The Marc Cox Morning Show tackles top local and national headlines through a common-sense conservative lens. Marc and Kim break down Donald Trump's aggressive Middle East strategy and energy maneuvers against Iran and Canada, expose local St. Louis healthcare executives taking multi-million dollar pay raises during COVID-19, and confront media bias surrounding election integrity with legal analyst Hans von Spakovsky. The show features powerful interviews with whistleblower Jamie Reed on passing Amendment 3 to safeguard minors and KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman on the college football NIL crisis and Cardinals baseball. Listen to 97.1 FM Talk live in St. Louis or stream worldwide on the free Audacy app!

Hour 4 opens with a spirited debate over executive flag lowering protocols and national honors before welcoming Washington University whistleblower Jamie Reed to break down the critical protections for minors inside Missouri's Amendment 3. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman stops by to analyze Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz calling out the NIL transfer portal as a "clown show," the federal fight for the AM Radio for Every Car Act, and Alec Burleson hitting the 100 RBI milestone. Listen to 97.1 FM Talk live in St. Louis or stream worldwide on the free Audacy app!

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman breaks down the St. Louis Cardinals' late-game rally against the Orioles and urges frustrated fans to keep perspective on the team's ongoing rebuild. Highlighting standout farm talent like Rainiel Rodriguez alongside management's mounting pressure, Ackerman details what it takes to rebuild a winning organization. Plus, a dive into big college football expectations for Indiana, Mizzou, and the Big Ten. Listen to 97.1 FM Talk live in St. Louis or stream worldwide on the free Audacy app!

The complete four-hour broadcast of The Marc Cox Morning Show covers major municipal policy decisions, state legal enforcement, and national security developments! St. Charles County Police Chief Kurt Frisz outlines the county's decision to drop Flock Safety cameras following an internal misuse audit while maintaining alternative Genetec license plate readers. Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway details state actions banning 7-OH synthetic kratom products and consumer protection lawsuits against Dollar General. The show analyzes viral online threats against public officials, ongoing state debate over Missouri's proposed reproductive health constitutional amendment, and former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom's courtside ejection at a WNBA game in Chicago. Plus, legal commentary from Hans von Spakovsky, financial reporting from Nicole Murray, and sports updates with KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman! Show Hashtags: #MarcCoxShow #KurtFrisz #StCharlesCounty #FlockSafety #CatherineHanaway #Kratom #HansVonSpakovsky #DanBuck #EnesKanter #TomAckerman #MoPol #TalkRadio Full Guest List: Kimberly St. Ange, morning co-host, provided early morning news updates and program notes. Nicole Murray, business reporter, provided financial updates on downtown St. Louis office vacancy rates, the cancellation of GroveFest, U.S.-Canada tariffs, and incoming U.S. sanctions targeting Iran. Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at Advancing American Freedom, analyzed Supreme Court emergency dockets, standing doctrine in federal courts, and Senator Ted Cruz's biography on Justice Clarence Thomas. Dan Buck, regular contributor and host of The Buck Stops Here, analyzed Enes Kanter Freedom's courtside interaction with Natasha Cloud, spectator conduct policies at WNBA games, and debates around female sports definitions. Kurt Frisz, St. Charles County Police Chief, discussed internal audit processes, the termination of the department's Flock Safety contract, and ongoing use of alternative license plate reader technology. Catherine Hanaway, Missouri Attorney General, discussed legal agreements suspending 7-OH kratom distribution, federal law enforcement partnerships in St. Louis, and price transparency enforcement. Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director, discussed tournament operations at the BMW Championship, St. Louis CITY SC roster moves, and late-season St. Louis Cardinals updates.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the program in-studio to wrap up a big sports weekend across St. Louis! Ackerman provides a full breakdown of the PGA Tour BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club, detailing Wyndham Clark's tournament victory and Jim Nantz's national praise for local golf fans. The discussion covers St. Louis CITY SC's recent victory over Houston, trade rumors surrounding Eduard Löwen, and updates on the St. Louis Cardinals pitching development under President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom. Hashtags: #TomAckerman #KMOXSports #BMWChampionship #Bellerive #CitySC #StLouisCardinals #STLSports #TalkRadio Guest List: Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director, discussed tournament operations at the BMW Championship, St. Louis CITY SC roster moves, and late-season St. Louis Cardinals updates.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to discuss Cardinals prospect Joshua Baez's historic Major League debut at Wrigley Field, where he became the first player in modern MLB history to hit a home run in each of his first three career at-bats. Ackerman evaluates the organization's player development system under Chaim Bloom, highlighting key minor league talent including top catcher Rainiel Rodriguez and pitcher Liam Doyle. Additionally, Ackerman breaks down the Cardinals' low payroll structure and long-term roster strategy, contrasting youth development with future free-agent flexibility as the team competes for a National League Wild Card spot. Hashtags: #TomAckerman #JoshuaBaez #StLouisCardinals #WrigleyField #MLBHistory #ChaimBloom

Hour 4 opens with broadcast technical adjustments and campaign finance analysis surrounding Missouri Amendment 3 on the November ballot, contrasting grassroots funding with out-of-state donors. On The Shortlist, the hosts review commentary from Scott Jennings on Democratic primary calendar scheduling, Ro Khanna on single-payer healthcare proposals, Clay Travis on WNBA eligibility rules, and potential 2028 presidential contenders including Pete Buttigieg and Andy Beshear. In Segment 2, Kimberly Bird, Senior Specialist for Live Action, joins the program to detail an Alaska surrogacy dispute involving surrogate McKenna West, contractual abortion clauses, and state pro-life ballot measures. Segment 3 features KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman providing expert analysis on Cardinals prospect Joshua Baez's historic three-homerun MLB debut against the Chicago Cubs, player development under Chaim Bloom, and financial flexibility for future roster construction. Hour Hashtags #MOpol #Amendment3 #LiveAction #KimberlyBird #TomAckerman #JoshuaBaez #StLouisCardinals #MLBHistory Hour Guest List Kimberly Bird — Communications and Public Affairs Senior Specialist for Live Action (Hour 4, Segment 2) Tom Ackerman — KMOX Sports Director (Hour 4, Segment 3)

On the August 17, 2026 edition of The Marc Cox Morning Show, hosts Marc Cox and Kim St. Onge detail Second Amendment legal victories, municipal public safety, national political strategy, and historic St. Louis sports milestones. Hour 1 covers local storm impacts on the Busch Stadium Guns N' Roses concert, WNBA fan t-shirt censorship controversies, Bill Maher's commentary on Western cultural assimilation, the passing of actress Hayden Panettiere, and former Congresswoman Nancy Mace's digital media launch. Hour 2 examines National Firearms Act (NFA) judicial rulings, a citywide St. Louis Water Division boil advisory, hot car child endangerment charges, financial updates on Anthropic and Berkshire Hathaway from Nicole Murray, and State Technical College of Missouri's #1 national ranking. Hour 3 breaks down Democratic primary scheduling, Hans von Spakovsky's analysis of the Silencer Shop Foundation v. ATF court ruling on zero-taxed suppressors, Dan Buck's debut of "American Invaders," and a federal lawsuit against Palo Alto Unified School District over an unconsented mosque field trip. Hour 4 analyzes Missouri Amendment 3 campaign finance dynamics, Kimberly Bird's update on Live Action surrogacy advocacy, and KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman's breakdown of Cardinals prospect Joshua Baez's historic three-homerun MLB debut at Wrigley Field. Full Show Hashtags #MOpol #JoshuaBaez #StLouisCardinals #NFA #SecondAmendment #HansVonSpakovsky #DanBuck #TheBuckStopsHere #KimOnAWhim #LiveAction #TomAckerman #StLouisBrief #BoilAdvisory #PaloAltoLawsuit #Election2026 Master Guest List Nicole Murray (Financial and Business Journalist) Hans von Spakovsky (Senior Legal Fellow at Advancing American Freedom) Dan Buck (Guest Commentator and Executive Director) Kimberly Bird (Communications and Public Affairs Senior Specialist for Live Action) Tom Ackerman (KMOX Sports Director)

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the studio to analyze news developments in professional sports. Ackerman addresses media coverage surrounding WNBA draft eligibility policies, reviewing public commentary from Enes Kanter Freedom, Sophie Cunningham, and Caitlin Clark. The hosts discuss sports media reporting standards, performance metrics, and athletic governance across professional sports leagues. Turning to Major League Baseball, Ackerman provides an operational update on the St. Louis Cardinals, highlighting rookie infielder JJ Weatherholt's performance, minor league prospect acquisitions—including Josiah Ragsdale and Alexander Frias—and pitching developments following midseason roster adjustments. Hashtags: #TomAckerman #KMOXSports #WNBA #StLouisCardinals #JJWeatherholt #SophieCunningham #CaitlinClark #MLB

Hour 4 opens with local traffic and weather coverage alongside an analysis of Missouri ballot measures following the August 4 primary results on Amendments 4 and 5, evaluating public messaging strategy for Amendment 3 on the November 3 general election ballot. On The Shortlist, the hosts review census population migration trends across red states and campaign statements from Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, followed by comments from Lindy Lee on DNC debt and campaign finance ahead of the 2026 midterms. In Segment 2, the hosts discuss ballot messaging strategies and personal property tax versus state income tax policy trade-offs. Segment 3 features KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman analyzing WNBA eligibility policy debates, player governance, and Major League Baseball roster updates for the St. Louis Cardinals, including rookie infielder JJ Weatherholt and minor league prospect acquisitions. Hour 4 concludes with Segment 4's examination of WNBA economic expansion, Indiana Fever attendance metrics, and merchandise sales for Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. Hour Hashtags #MissouriAmendments #TomAckerman #StLouisCardinals #WNBA #CaitlinClark #SophieCunningham #DNCFinances #TaxPolicy Hour Guest List Tom Ackerman — Sports Director, KMOX (Hour 4, Segment 3)

The August 10, 2026 edition opens in Hour 1 with the host returning to the morning show following a short leave after taking his youngest daughter to college. The hosts examine media commentator Clay Travis's recent $10 million challenge and former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declaring for the WNBA draft to highlight league gender eligibility policies. On The Shortlist, the hosts react to campaign statements from Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, alongside remarks from Senator Marsha Blackburn on the SAVE America Act. In Kim on a Whim, the hosts analyze the $124 trillion "Great Wealth Transfer" from Baby Boomers to Millennials, reviewing estate planning, Medicaid look-back rules, and Variable Universal Life (VUL) policies, before analyzing President Trump's designation of former Assistant U.S. Attorney Will Scharf as White House Counsel.Hour 2 addresses studio audio troubleshooting and Enes Kanter Freedom's public declaration for the WNBA draft. On The Shortlist, the hosts review statements from Vice President Kamala Harris debating proof-of-citizenship provisions in the SAVE America Act. In the St. Louis Morning Brief, local reporting covers a St. Louis City police investigation into a false vehicle theft and Amber Alert report, Kirkwood small business reactions to import tariffs, and Boeing's $75 million U.S. Air Force contract expansion for JDAM-LR precision kits in St. Charles. Business anchor Nicole Murray delivers a national market update on TSMC's $14.5 billion July revenue report, a CDC study on Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Taylor Fresh Foods' jalapeño recall, and the passing of Midwest auto group founder Frank Leta. Hour 2 concludes with In Other News, covering a New Jersey python capture, a Fandango ticket discount for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and a commuter train disablement in New York City.Hour 3 evaluates WNBA draft policy and public health messaging exchanges between CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan and NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. Senior Legal Fellow Hans von Spakovsky (Advancing American Freedom) analyzes Article III legal standing standards following a U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruling on White House construction projects, while commenting on Will Scharf's White House Counsel appointment. Fox News Radio foreign correspondent Jonathan Savage provides an operational update on Middle East maritime security along the Strait of Hormuz. Hour 3 concludes with Kim on a Whim, where Kim St. Onge and the host discuss Senator Mitch McConnell's discharge from rehab to home recovery and congressional term limits.Hour 4 opens with an analysis of Missouri primary election results on Amendments 4 and 5, evaluating public messaging strategy for Amendment 3 on the November general election ballot. On The Shortlist, the hosts review red state census population migration trends, campaign statements from Abdul El-Sayed, and comments from Lindy Lee on DNC financial debt. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the studio to analyze WNBA eligibility policy debates and St. Louis Cardinals roster developments, highlighting rookie infielder JJ Weatherholt and minor league prospect acquisitions. The broadcast concludes with an evaluation of WNBA economic expansion, Indiana Fever attendance growth, and league merchandise sales for Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. Full Show Guest ListNicole Murray — Business Anchor, This Morning with Gordon Deal (Hour 2, Segment 3)Hans von Spakovsky — Senior Legal Fellow, Advancing American Freedom (Hour 3, Segment 2)Jonathan Savage — Foreign Correspondent, Fox News Radio (Hour 3, Segment 3)Tom Ackerman — Sports Director, KMOX (Hour 4, Segment 3)

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins guest host Heidi Harris and Kim St. Onge to analyze shifting broadcast distribution models across major professional sports leagues. The hosts discuss reports that the St. Louis Blues are evaluating pay-TV options to replace traditional free over-the-air coverage due to declining local broadcast revenues. Ackerman breaks down subscriber model trends in sports media—comparing local regional sports networks with free over-the-air radio coverage—and explains why major live sporting events like the Super Bowl command record advertising rates. The conversation concludes with an update on college football and NFL preseason projections. Hashtags: #STLBlues #SportsMedia #PayTV #TomAckerman #SuperBowl #KMOXSports #CollegeFootball

Hour 2 opens with guest host Heidi Harris and Kim St. Onge discussing generational shifts in independence, contrasting modern teenagers' reliance on smartphones with past milestones like driving. In the St. Louis Morning Brief, the hosts review Overland's refusal to partner with ICE, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page's warnings regarding the defeat of Prop U, and a state audit uncovering credit card abuse in Webster Groves. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to analyze pay-TV distribution trends for the St. Louis Blues and Super Bowl viewership dynamics. Hour 2 concludes with In Other News, covering a viral Memphis news anchor, Perez Hilton's TikTok crisis, and local OnlyFans creators. Hour Hashtags #HeidiHarris #KimStOnge #StLouisBrief #TomAckerman #STLBlues #InOtherNews #MOpol Hour Guest List Tom Ackerman (Sports Director, KMOX Radio)

Guest host Heidi Harris fills in for Marc Cox alongside Kim St. Onge for a complete four-hour broadcast on 97.1 FM Talk. Hour 1 examines Donald Trump's Las Vegas campaign rally, dynamic grocery pricing trends in Kim on a Whim, and Senator Ron Johnson securing Dr. Anthony Fauci's phone records following his 111 Fifth Amendment invocations. In Hour 2, the hosts review Overland's ICE partnership policy, St. Louis County budget warnings after Prop U's defeat, and a Webster Groves city credit card audit in the St. Louis Morning Brief, before KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman analyzes St. Louis Blues distribution models and Super Bowl ad rates. Hour 3 features former U.S. Senator Jim Talent evaluating Michigan's U.S. Senate primary, Middle East energy blockades, and defense munitions supplies, alongside an airport security lapse in Atlanta and $100 billion in SCOTUS-mandated tariff refunds. Hour 4 opens with service sector wage debates and Donald Trump's "No Tax on Tips" proposal, before CNS News Managing Editor Craig Bannister analyzes Rasmussen Reports polling on democratic socialist proposals, and Heidi concludes with her Vegas Crime Files true-crime podcast. Hashtags: #MarcCoxShow #HeidiHarris #KimStOnge #StLouisBrief #KimOnAWhim #TomAckerman #JimTalent #CraigBannister #DrFauci #MOpol #NoTaxOnTips Master Guest List: Tom Ackerman — Sports Director, KMOX Radio Jim Talent — Former U.S. Senator, Bipartisan Policy Center Craig Bannister — Managing Editor, CNS News

Ryan Wrecker and Kim St. Onge close out the Marc Cox Morning Show with an entertaining mix of celebrity gossip, American pride, sports, and politics. The hour opens with laughs over an imaginary Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding featuring twenty-minute vows, Adam Sandler officiating, and Paul McCartney providing the entertainment before transitioning into a thoughtful discussion about patriotism inspired by JD Vance's Fourth of July message, arguing that America deserves the same honor and gratitude people show their parents despite its imperfections. Ryan then takes listeners on a nostalgic trip through Philadelphia and the Rocky Balboa steps before tackling the growing backlash surrounding Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, contending that Hollywood continues to alienate audiences by reinventing beloved classics instead of respecting the original stories. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to preview Team USA's pivotal World Cup showdown with Belgium, discuss the controversy surrounding a disputed red card, and celebrate the Cardinals' dominant 17-1 rout of the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Wrapping up the hour, Ryan and Kim debate the new Trump Accounts for children, question reports surrounding Paul Pelosi's alleged hit-and-run incident, laugh about the FBI intercepting unauthorized drones over World Cup venues, and close with movie banter and a warm farewell before Marc Cox returns from the holiday break. It's an upbeat final hour blending humor, faith, patriotism, sports, and common-sense conversation that perfectly caps another edition of the Marc Cox Morning Show.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins Ryan Wrecker for a jam-packed sports update, breaking down Team USA's high-stakes Round of 16 clash with Belgium tonight, an epic England comeback over Mexico, and why this World Cup might be the best one yet. Tom pumps the brakes on the president's involvement in overturning that red card, arguing it's a bad precedent even if the call itself was wrong — soccer is the world's game, not America's alone. Then it's Cardinals baseball at its finest, with a jaw-dropping 17 to 1 blowout over the Cubs at Wrigley Field kicking off a dominant road trip. Sports, fair play, and Cardinals pride, all on the Marc Cox Morning Show. One more segment to go — stick around. Hashtags: #MarcCoxMorningShow #TomAckerman #WorldCup2026 #TeamUSA #StLouisCardinals #FairPlay #SportsUpdate #Wrigleyfield #ConservativeTalk #StLouisTalk

On this pre-Fourth of July edition of the Marc Cox Morning Show, Ryan Wrecker fills in for Marc Cox alongside Kim St. Onge for four hours packed with sports, accountability, and hard conversations about the country's direction heading into its 250th birthday. Team USA's gritty World Cup win over Bosnia and Herzegovina kicks things off, followed by the Marc Cox Shortlist tackling radical Democrat rhetoric on the Supreme Court and trans athletes in girls sports. St. Louis Morning Brief covers a road rage shooting raising tough self-defense questions and the return of downtown curfews, while KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman breaks down the Blues new GM and a surging Cardinals rebuild. Former Senator Jim Talent explains how American strength has crippled Iran's regional power and defends the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, a topic Kim on a Whim and Fox News Sunday host Shannon Bream dig into further, debating what the 14th Amendment was truly meant to protect. Fox correspondent Griff Jenkins reports live from Mount Rushmore, celebrating America's 250th while warning about the rise of Democratic Socialism in the party. Faith, family, freedom, and a whole lot of common sense, that's what carried listeners through this Independence Day week on the Marc Cox Morning Show. Hashtags: #MarcCoxMorningShow #America250 #FourthOfJuly #TeamUSA #WorldCup2026 #BirthrightCitizenship #SupremeCourt #IranPolicy #JimTalent #ShannonBream #GriffJenkins #TomAckerman #KimOnAWhim #StLouisMorningBrief #InOtherNews #CommonSenseConservative #FamilyFaithFreedom #STLTalkRadio #971FMTalk #ProtectTheConstitution Full Guest List: Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director (Hour 2, Segment 3) Former U.S. Senator Jim Talent (Hour 3, Segment 2) Shannon Bream, Fox News Sunday host (Hour 4, Segment 2) Griff Jenkins, Fox News correspondent (Hour 4, Segment 3)

Hour two of the Marc Cox Morning Show digs into accountability, from the streets of St. Louis to the halls of Washington. It opens with a lighthearted jab at Mayor Mamdani's out-of-touch heatwave advice before the Marc Cox Shortlist exposes CIA testimony on implanted memories and millions in USAID spending with no clear benefit to Americans. The St. Louis Morning Brief breaks down a road rage shooting where a city official's self-defense claim doesn't add up, plus the return of downtown St. Louis's curfew for minors and Illinois cracking down on hemp sales to those under 21. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk Team USA's gritty World Cup win, the Blues' new GM Alexander Steen, and a Cardinals team quietly building one of baseball's best farm systems. Then In Other News closes things out with daredevil building climbers facing real consequences and a mysterious vigilante Batman cleaning up the streets of Mexico. Accountability, common sense, and a little bit of chaos, that's Hour 2 of the Marc Cox Morning Show. Hashtags: #MarcCoxMorningShow #Hour2Recap #StLouisMorningBrief #TomAckerman #TeamUSA #STLBlues #STLCardinals #InOtherNews #RoadRageJustice #GovernmentWaste #DowntownCurfew #CommonSenseConservative #FamilyFaithFreedom #STLTalkRadio #971FMTalk #LawAndOrder Guest List: Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director (Hour 2, Segment 3)

From a red card controversy to a Cardinals team ahead of schedule, KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman brings the energy this segment. Tom explains why Team USA's red card suspension is now solely in FIFA's hands, no presidential pardon can touch it, and breaks down how the Americans still gutted out a 2-0 win over a tough, physical Bosnia and Herzegovina squad while playing a man down. He's fired up about Alexander Steen taking over as Blues GM and building a blue-collar, homegrown roster, plus a Cardinals team overperforming expectations with a stacked farm system that has the whole league taking notice. It's old-fashioned grit, toughness, and team-building done right, the kind of sports story that reminds you why hard work still wins. Stick around for In Other News, coming up next on the Marc Cox Morning Show. Hashtags: #MarcCoxMorningShow #TomAckerman #TeamUSA #WorldCup2026 #STLBlues #AlexanderSteen #STLCardinals #CardinalsRebuild #KMOXSports #GritAndToughness #HardWorkWins #CommonSenseConservative #FamilyFaithFreedom #STLTalkRadio #971FMTalk #STLSports

June 1st and the Baby Birds are in second place — and KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman is here to tell you why you should believe in this team. Tom joins the Marc Cox Morning Show in studio to break down a weekend series win over the Cubs that had everything — a first-pitch home run from newly called-up Nelson Velazquez, Hunter Dobbins coming out of nowhere to close out Sunday's game with his first major league save, and Al Hrabosky ripping his shirt off in the Tarps Off section at Busch Stadium. This young Cardinals roster has something the last few years were missing — energy, fight, and a refusal to fold. Tom also gets into the wild west of NIL and college athletics, the unregulated agent problem threatening to hollow out college sports from the inside, and why Eli Drinkwitz and Eric Schmidt were spotted on the golf course together. If you bleed Cardinal red and care about the future of college athletics, Tom Ackerman on the Marc Cox Morning Show is the only sports conversation you need this Monday morning. Hashtags #MarcCoxMorningShow #TomAckerman #Cardinals #STLCards #CubsSeries #NelsonVelazquez #HunterDobbins #TarpsOff #BuschStadium #KMOX #NIL #CollegeAthletics #StLouis #StLouisRadio #ConservativeRadio #PatriotRadio #Baseball #CardinalNation #AmericaFirst #MorningShow

St. Louis sports fans, this one's for you — and it's a big one. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the Marc Cox Morning Show with everything you need to know heading into what could be the most electric weekend at Busch Stadium all season. The Cardinals got swept by the Brewers, but a Cards-Cubs series with the whole city freshly out of school? That's must-see baseball. Then Tom delivers a heartfelt tribute to NASCAR legend Kyle Busch — 63 Cup wins, a loving father and husband, gone at just 41 years old from sepsis — a loss that has the entire racing world shaken. Plus, the World Cup is coming to St. Louis, Kansas City just got ranked the worst host city in the country for fan experience, and the Tarps Off phenomenon has officially taken over American sports. If you bleed Cardinal red and love St. Louis sports, you cannot afford to miss Tom Ackerman on the Marc Cox Morning Show this Thursday morning. HASHTAGS: #MarcCoxMorningShow #TomAckerman #STLCardinals #CardinalsCubs #BuschStadium #KyleBusch #NASCAR #WorldCup #StLouis #STLSports #TarpsOff #KMOX #ConservativeRadio #STLRadio #MorningShow #CardinalNation #KyleBuschRIP #Soccer #IndyCar #PatriotRadio

Hour Two of the Marc Cox Morning Show is wall-to-wall St. Louis and beyond — and it delivers. Marc and Kim expose the left's never-ending redistricting power grabs in Missouri, Alabama, and South Carolina while sizing up the wild Texas Senate race where a vegan pronoun pastor is somehow trying to convince Lone Star voters he's one of them. Then the St. Louis Morning Brief drops a big one — a $30 million FAA grant headed to Lambert Airport, St. Louis Police finally getting their drones approved over a liberal mayor's objections, and the heartbreaking story of a young woman who never came home after a concert. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show with a Cardinals-Cubs preview that has Busch Stadium buzzing, a moving tribute to NASCAR legend Kyle Busch, and World Cup excitement coming straight to St. Louis. And In Other News delivers the laughs — gunshots in a realtor's promo video, a one-armed woman destroying a cop's credibility on camera, and Joy Behar fleeing to Europe because she just can't take it anymore. Former Senator Jim Talent is locked and loaded for Hour Three. You won't want to miss a second of what's coming. HASHTAGS: #MarcCoxMorningShow #Hour2 #StLouisMorningBrief #InOtherNews #TomAckerman #STLCardinals #CardinalsCubs #KyleBusch #LambertAirport #EricSchmidt #STLPolice #Redistricting #KenPaxton #TexasSenate #JoyBehar #ConservativeRadio #STLRadio #StLouis #MAGA #AmericaFirst #PatriotRadio #CommonSense #MorningShow #Conservative

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about Mizzou basketball and Cardinals spring training.

Mark Sutherland, "His Majesty's Honorary Consul of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the state of Missouri" joins to talk about St. Patrick's Day parade and party in Defiance as well as The Spirt of St. Louis Air Show coming in June. Sue's News. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about Mizzou basketball and Cardinals spring training. Using Chat GPT.

Today on the Mark Reardon Show; Leland Vittert, NewsNation Host and St. Louis native joins to discuss Iran, lobster and more. Kaitlynn Wheeler, NCAA Champion Swimmer & Women's Sports Advocate joins to talk about former NCAA volleyball player Brooke Slusser coming out against playing with a trans athlete and speaking up in that situation. Mark Sutherland, "His Majesty's Honorary Consul of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the state of Missouri" joins to talk about St. Patrick's Day parade and party in Defiance as well as The Spirt of St. Louis Air Show coming in June. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about Mizzou basketball and Cardinals spring training. David Strom, Associate Editor with HotAir.com joins to talk about operation epic fury and more. John Ziegler, Co Host of the podcast “The Death of Journalism” discusses mis information in science, the Trump administration and more. KMOX Golf Correspondent Dan Reardon provides update on the Player's Championship Plus, we have Sue's News and an Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman who discusses Brendan Donovan being traded to the Seattle Mariners as well as the Cardinals new TV Deal with Major League Baseball.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Tim Graham, the Executive Director for the Media Research Center's Newsbusters. They discuss "Melania" hitting theaters, Grammy reactions and more. Mark is then joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman who discusses Brendan Donovan being traded to the Seattle Mariners as well as the Cardinals new TV Deal with Major League Baseball. He's later joined by Mark Milton, the Managing Attorney of Milton Law Group, a local tax lawyer and a former DOJ Tax Division Trial Attorney. He discusses which tax changes you need to know about as people prepare to work on tax forms. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew review some of the Anti-ICE comments made at the Grammy's. Mark is then joined by Gary Abernathy, a longtime Newspaper Editor, Reporter and Columnist for the Washington Post and a Contributing Columnist for The Empowerment Alliance. He discusses his latest piece in "Real Clear Energy" which is headlined, "Climate Alarmists Are Often Wrong But Never in Doubt". Later, Mark is joined by Brad Young, 97.1 FM Talk's Chief Legal Analyst and a Partner with Harris, Young and Kayser. He discusses the latest on the Luigi Mangione trial including why the judge removed the option for seeking the death penalty and more. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Gentry Trotter, the Founder and Interim Executive for Heat Up St Louis who discusses the upcoming Annual Hardee's "Rise and Shine for Heat Day" benefit. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway who discusses suing federal agencies to stop the U.S. Census from counting non-citizens. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano who discusses the latest on Brendan Donovan being traded to Seattle, the Cardinals new TV situation, SLU Basketball's continued dominance and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Tim Graham, the Executive Director for the Media Research Center's Newsbusters. They discuss "Melania" hitting theaters, Grammy reactions and more. Mark is then joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman who discusses Brendan Donovan being traded to the Seattle Mariners as well as the Cardinals new TV Deal with Major League Baseball. He's later joined by Mark Milton, the Managing Attorney of Milton Law Group, a local tax lawyer and a former DOJ Tax Division Trial Attorney. He discusses which tax changes you need to know about as people prepare to work on tax forms. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew discuss Notre Dame not making the College Football Playoff and opting out of a bowl game. Mark is then joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show. He discusses the death of climate alarmism as well as Trump's immigration crackdown and more. He's later joined by Ilya Shapiro, a Senior Fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute. Shapiro discusses the Supreme Court hearing arguments about federal agencies and presidential power as well as Trump's birthright order. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Alex Rich who shares his epic story about attending the Indiana vs Ohio State Big 10 Championship. Mark is then joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses Trump beginning his economy focused to that will begin in Pennsylvania. She also discusses her grandchildren getting to visit the White House and meet President Trump. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. He discusses the College Football Playoff Committee's decision to leave Notre Dame out of the Playoff. He also discusses Mizzou drawing the Gator Bowl, the Chiefs Sunday Night Football loss and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Leor Sapir, a Fellow at The Manhattan Institute. He discusses his latest piece which is titled, "We're All Just Winging It: What the Gender Doctors Say in Private". Mark is then joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman, who reacts to Indiana's Big 10 Championship over Ohio State. He's later joined by Mark S. Allen, an Emmy Aware winning TV producer and host. Mark is also a movie reviewer with ABC 10 in Sacramento. He discusses his mission to raise awareness against driving while intoxicated. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman, who reacts to Indiana's Big 10 Championship over Ohio State.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Leor Sapir, a Fellow at The Manhattan Institute. He discusses his latest piece which is titled, "We're All Just Winging It: What the Gender Doctors Say in Private". Mark is then joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman, who reacts to Indiana's Big 10 Championship over Ohio State. He's later joined by Mark S. Allen, an Emmy Aware winning TV producer and host. Mark is also a movie reviewer with ABC 10 in Sacramento. He discusses his mission to raise awareness against driving while intoxicated. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about college basketball and what KMOX is doing on what is KMOX day as they approach their 100th anniversary of being on the air.

In this hour Eben Brown from Fox News Radio talks about a Federal judge orders some Texas schools to remove 10 commandment posters. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman talks college basketball and how KMOX is celebrating KMOX day and getting ready for 100th anniversary of being on air. Finally, In Other News California town bans pickleball.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show; Dan says goodbye, Fox News Radio's Eben Brown joins the show to talk about a Federal judge orders some Texas schools to remove 10 commandment posters. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about college basketball and what KMOX is doing on what is KMOX day as they approach their 100th anniversary of being on the air. Griff Jenkins, Washington based Correspondent for Fox News Channel joins to talk Jasmine Crockett, funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney. JD Vance and more. Dennis Hancock, 3rd District St. Louis County Councilman joins to talk about property tax for seniors, county executive office and more. Cassie Smedile, RNC Strategist and Vice President at Coign joins to talk about the Epstein files, Jerome Powell and more. Corey Malone, Owner of Air Comfort Service to talk about sponsoring honor flights.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about NFL, college football and the Blues.

In the final hour of the Monday Show Chicago residents shocked taxes are going up. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about NFL, college football and the Blues. Finally, hemp industry issues,

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show; Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation joins to talk about satisfaction with Kash Patel, James Comey and more. Fox News Radio's Jeff Monosso joins to talk about a massive investment by Toyota. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about NFL, college football and the Blues. Plus, Minority Monday on Buck Don't Give a #^%@, Jasmine Crockett compares ICE agents to KKK, and Michelle Obama says she will not run for President until the country grows up.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about if Eli Drinkwitz is going to leave Mizzou, the salaries of college coaches and more.

Today is World Kindness Day and Marc and Dan want to know what happened to common courtesy. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk college football including if Eli Drinkwitz is going to leave Mizzou for a better coaching job. Finally, In Other News: Sharks and a former Dancing with Stars winner returns the trophy.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show; KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about if Eli Drinkwitz is going to leave Mizzou, the salaries of college coaches and more. Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz joins to talk about the government getting re-opened and when some things might return to normal after a lengthy shutdown and more. Shannon Bream Host of Fox News Sunday talks the end of the government shutdown and more. Griff Jenkins, Washington Based correspondent for Fox News Channel joins to talk about government and the Trump administration. Bill Pauley of The Pauley Agency joins to talk about an alternative to Obamacare.

In this hour Mamdani asks people for donations after winning election. Supreme Court hearing arguments about using tariffs. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins to talk about the Blues struggles and who from the Cardinals could get traded. Finally, we know password for Lourve during robbery.

KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about the Blues struggles and what Cardinals could get traded.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show Ryan Wrecker is filling in; KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about the Blues struggles and what Cardinals could get traded. Former US Senator Jim Talent joins to talk about Supreme Court oral arguments on tariffs and more. Missouri State Senator for District 23 Adam Schnelting joins to talk about amendment 3. Host of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream joins to discuss government shutdown, Supreme Court oral arguments and more. Griff Jenkins, Washington Based Correspondent for Fox News Channel talks about Nancy Pelosi, flights being cancelled and more.