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THIS EPISODEGEOFF EXSTROM is the Director of Communications, Media and Broadcast for the professional volleyball team Omaha Supernovas. He is starting his third year with the team that is now in Major League Volleyball (MLV). He is a graduate of theUniversity of Nebraska's College of Journalism and Mass Communications. Geoff works in nearly all areas of the club, with the exception of team operations.Here, he talks about the addition of John Cook as General Manager and part owner, and helps us understand the national volleyball landscape in 2025-26. Recorded November 5, 2025 THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska. John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
Homeless Prenatal Program: Every year, with support from local partner Stretch the Imagination, HPP provides 500 bags of holiday groceries for families who could otherwise not afford them. These bags are stuffed with special items such as stuffing and cranberry sauce, as well as a $25 gift card to support the purchase of turkeys and pies. All bags are then packed with a special Stretch the Imagination card written and decorated by a Stretch student. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The guys break into Warriors talk before Tuesday night's game against the Suns, as the Warriors come off of two straight road defeats. KNBR's John Dickinson joins the show to talk about his early impressions of the Warriors' start to the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11-4 KNBR's John Dickinson joins Dirty Work to talk about his early impressions of the Warriors' start to the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The guys break into Warriors talk before Tuesday night's game against the Suns, as the Warriors come off of two straight road defeats. KNBR's John Dickinson joins the show to talk about his early impressions of the Warriors' start to the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11-4 KNBR's John Dickinson joins Dirty Work to talk about his early impressions of the Warriors' start to the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dirty Work and Steve Young talk with 49ers kicker Eddy Piñeiro about his path from Miami to the NFL as a first-generation American breaking barriers for Nicaraguan athletes. With humility and heart, he shares how his parents’ sacrifices and his own resilience have shaped his success and fueled his flawless start with the Niners. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode:MIKE'L SEVERE has been in the Omaha media market fornearly a quarter century. He worked as a local TV news reporter (KETV) and a sports talk host (1620 the Zone.) He is now the Executive Director of the Jet Award Foundation, which raised money for students in community colleges who want to work in the technical trades. The foundation isnamed after Johnny “The Jet” Rodgers, a Heisman-trophy winning Nebraska football legend and Omaha native. In this conversation, John and Mike'l talk about the foundation's work, covering Nebraska sports, specifically football, the media market, and much more. Recorded October 23, 2025THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska. John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University ofNebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
ITL goes behind enemy lines with Tracy Sandler of Fangirl Sports and KNBR to preview Texans vs 49ers.
ITL goes behind enemy lines with Tracy Sandler of Fangirl Sports and KNBR to preview Texans vs 49ers. Plus, ITL Lunch-Time Confessions: Lopez Loved The Fake Punt From MNF, and OG's Buy or Sell — are you buying what folks in sports are selling?
Bay Area Rescue Mission - Every day, people in our community face hunger, homelessness, and hopelessness. The Bay Area Rescue Mission meets them with compassion — offering food, shelter, and the tools to rebuild their lives. In January, they opened up a mental health division to support the homeless community. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-21 Dirty Work Hour 4: Week 7 NFL highlights plus Mr. KNBR's top 5 Sports Themes as Hour 4 takes a turnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-21 Dirty Work Hour 4: Week 7 NFL highlights plus Mr. KNBR's top 5 Sports Themes as Hour 4 takes a turnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Child Mind Institute is a leading independent nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by providing evidence-based care, free resources, and cutting-edge research. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Women's Coaching Alliance empowers young women aged 15–26 to develop leadership skills through coaching youth sports, providing training, mentorship, and paid coaching opportunities. Since 2022, the organization has supported over 150 coaches and positively impacted more than 1,100 players across 14+ cities in Northern and Southern California. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Football For Her creates a safe and inclusive space for individuals who identify as female or non-binary to play football (soccer), offering mentorship, professional resources, and a weekly “Footy Friday” program in Los Angeles aimed at youth from low-income families. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-20 KNBR 49ers guru, Larry Krueger joins Papa & Silver to break down the Niners huge win in primetime against the Atlanta Falcons & just how resilient the team has been this season with overcoming injuriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-20 KNBR 49ers guru, Larry Krueger joins Papa & Silver to break down the Niners huge win in primetime against the Atlanta Falcons & just how resilient the team has been this season with overcoming injuriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dirty Work Hour 4: Live at Jack's Bar and Restaurant - KNBR Sports Calender, a preview of 49ers/Falcons with Larry Krueger and Time to put the show to bedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dirty Work Hour 4: Live at Jack's Bar and Restaurant - KNBR Sports Calender, a preview of 49ers/Falcons with Larry Krueger and Time to put the show to bedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-14 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 2: Kerry Crowley sits down with Connor Grossman to break down the Giants managerial search & also dives into Fred Warner's impact on the 49ers & how huge the impact of his loss will be on the teamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Host of Niners Nightly on The Sports Leader, Larry Krueger joins the show to face the music after losing to Murph in the KNBR fantasy football league & to discuss the 49ers/Falcons matchup on SundaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-14 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 1: Kerry Crowley breaks down the Niners tough loss to the Bucs on Sunday & even greater loss of Fred Warner for the season with a gruesome ankle injurySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Host of Niners Nightly on The Sports Leader, Larry Krueger joins the show to face the music after losing to Murph in the KNBR fantasy football league & to discuss the 49ers/Falcons matchup on SundaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-7 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 1: Kerry Crowley breaks down the huge win for the 49ers against the Rams on Thursday night & just how impressive Kyle Shanahan & Mac Jones have been this seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10-7 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 2: Kerry Crowley breaks down the 49ers/Bucs matchup on Sunday, dives into the Giants managerial search, & the Warriors maybe having the best shot to get another title for StephSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Susan Slusser joins Sportsphone KNBR with Carlos Ramirez to discuss who will be the next manager for the San Francisco Giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jennifer Lee Chan joins Sportsphone KNBR with Carlos Ramirez to break down the 49ers' big victory against the Rams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR and NBC Sports Bay Area insider Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver to react to the 49ers upsetting the Rams at SoFi and analyze the brilliance of Kyle Shanahan, Robert Saleh, Mac Jones and other stars from last nightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR and NBC Sports Bay Area insider Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver to react to the 49ers upsetting the Rams at SoFi and analyze the brilliance of Kyle Shanahan, Robert Saleh, Mac Jones and other stars from last nightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-30 KNBR 49ers pre & postgame analyst, Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver (JD in for Papa), to break down the Niners tough loss to the Jags & Brock Purdy's toe possibly keeping him out of the Thursday night matchup vs the RamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-30 KNBR 49ers pre & postgame analyst, Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver (JD in for Papa), to break down the Niners tough loss to the Jags & Brock Purdy's toe possibly keeping him out of the Thursday night matchup vs the RamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-26 Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey Full Show: Big Bill sits down with Steve Kroner to break down the Giants season & their win vs the Rockies on Willie Mac/Willy Adames Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jennifer Lee Chan joins Sportsphone KNBR with Carlos Ramirez to discuss how Brock Purdy is recovering from injury and his probability to play against the Jaguars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NBC Sports and KNBR 49ers insider Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver and discusses the latest news surrounding the 49ers and how they can try and replace Bosa's production on the field See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NBC Sports and KNBR 49ers insider Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver and discusses the latest news surrounding the 49ers and how they can try and replace Bosa's production on the field See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sportsphone KNBR with F.P. Santangelo Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers pre/postgame host Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to assess the challenges ahead for the 49ers' defense, whether or not Christian McCaffrey can sustain his role within the offense, and the expected QB1 for tomorrow's practiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers pre/postgame host Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to assess the challenges ahead for the 49ers' defense, whether or not Christian McCaffrey can sustain his role within the offense, and the expected QB1 for tomorrow's practiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to discuss what he wants to see from the Giants as they close out the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
49ers insider for KNBR and NBC Sports Bay Area Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver to provide a sense of whether or not Jauan Jennings, Kyle Juszczyk, and Brock Purdy will play against the Cardinals on Sunday, as well as the keys to slowing down Kyler MurraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
49ers insider for KNBR and NBC Sports Bay Area Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver to provide a sense of whether or not Jauan Jennings, Kyle Juszczyk, and Brock Purdy will play against the Cardinals on Sunday, as well as the keys to slowing down Kyler MurraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sportsphone KNBR with Carlos Ramirez Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers pre/postgame contributor Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to discuss how these 49ers are already much different from the 2024 team, the early competition in the NFC, and whether she'd rather the Dodgers face the Giants or the Mets in the first round of the MLB playoffsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to discuss the Giants thrilling walk-off win against the Dodgers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-9 Sportsphone KNBR Full Show: F.P. Santangelo recaps the Giants taking the series opener vs the D-Backs 5-3 at Oracle ParkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to break down the Giants 11-5 win over the DiamondbacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-5 KRON Sports anchor, Ben Ross joins Bill Laskey on Sportsphone KNBR to break down the Giants hot streak culminating in a huge 8-2 win over St. LouisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9-5 Sportsphone KNBR Full Show: Bill Laskey breaks down the Giants keeping it rolling vs St. Louis making it 11 wins in their last 12 gamesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.