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Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gets you ready for the 49ers & Cowboys playoff matchup this weekend with a full breakdown of both rosters & game plans for each teams, before taking a look at every other divisional playoff game this weekend with Bobby Boucher's picks against the spread!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Jan. 20, 2023. You'll hear about an unsolved Bloomington homicide, for which police are trying to generate new leads. Plus, you'll learn about a Bloomington-Normal nonprofit that focuses on healthy body image and recovery from disordered eating.
Markus "the Waterboy" Boucher gets you ready for this weekend's 49ers & Cowboys divisional playoff game with a full breakdown of both the Cowboys & 49er's defense and who has the matchup advantage this weekend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. You'll hear about the attack on the Planned Parenthood clinic in Peoria. Plus, an interview with U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.
Markus "the Waterboy" gives his reaction to the Warriors latest White House visit to celebrate their 2022 NBA Title before taking a look at how the 49ers & Cowboys stack up against each other with a position by position break down of both offenses! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. You'll hear about how the unexpected discovery of a lost ring-tailed lemur in Bloomington is shining a light on the illegal trafficking of exotic animals. Plus, an interview with State Sen. Sally Turner, a Republican who represents parts of McLean County.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. You'll hear about the Normal mayor conditionally endorsing a fare-free plan for Connect Transit buses. Plus, an interview with Republican U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, who represents parts of Bloomington-Normal.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gives his reaction to the Dallas Cowboys eliminating Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to set up a divisional playoff game against the 49ers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus "The Waterboy' Boucher breaks down Brock Purdy's first career playoff win and the 49er's third win of the season against the Seattle Seahawks before taking a look at all of the top games from the NFL's "Super Wildcard Weekend" and next weekends divisional round matchups!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. You'll hear about how Illinois sheriffs are reacting to the new ban on assault-style weapons. Plus, unpacking the context behind State Farm's IT outsourcing moves.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gets you ready for the NFL's "Super Wild Card Weekend" with an in depth breakdown of the 49ers & Seahawks third matchup of the season and picks from every wildcard game this weekend against the spread!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. You'll hear about the Unit 5 referendum returning to the ballot April 4. Plus, an interview with musician Edward David Anderson about his new concert series at Destihl Brewery in Normal.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher takes a look at this weekends 49ers & Seahawks wildcard matchup and the narrative of beating the same team three times in one season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. You'll hear about the upcoming launch of microtransit in Bloomington-Normal. Plus, how cell phone location data is leading to new insight into who's working where in Bloomington-Normal.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher talks about the return of Steph Curry & the Warriors three game losing streak before taking a look at Carlos Correa's new contract with the Minnesota Twins!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. You'll hear from newly appointed state senator Tom Bennett. Plus, a recap of inauguration day in Springfield.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher give his reaction to Georgia dominating TCU in the National Championship game, NFL's Black Monday & what it means for DeMeco Ryans' future with the 49ers and Brandon Belt's one year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. You'll hear about the expansion of a giant warehouse space in north Normal. Plus, an interview with the new president of the revived McLean County India Association.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gives his reaction to the 49ers sweeping the Arizona Cardinals and the entire NFC West division to end the season on a ten game winning streak before taking a look at their wildcard matchup against the Seattle Seahawks and the entire NFL Playoff Picture!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher takes a look at the NFL Playoff Picture as we head into the final week of the NFL's regular season before previewing this weekend's 49er's matchup against the Arizona Cardinals!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. You'll hear about a legal memo about Normal Town Council member Stan Nord's recent email to city staff. Plus, Lauren Warnecke previews a new production at the Community Players Theatre.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. You'll hear about millions in federal earmarks coming back to McLean County communities. Plus, executives at OSF HealthCare talk about a new remote monitoring program for RSV patients.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher breaks down last nights back and forth Warriors and Pistons game before taking a look at the latest injury reports on Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins & the entire 49ers roster ahead of their week 18 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher makes his return to the Leadoff Spot for the first time in 2023 to recap his experience working the sidelines at the 49ers & Raiders New Years game in Las Vegas!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. You'll hear about an electoral board weighing in on the race for Unit 5's school board. Plus, an interview with Normal City Manager Pam Reece about the town's plans for 2023.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. You'll hear about efforts to bring a grocery store to the Uptown Normal area. Plus, an interview with the administrator of the government-owned McLean County Nursing Home.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gets you ready for this weekend's Christmas Eve matchup between the 49ers & the Washington Commanders and takes a look at the latest updates on the Carlos Correa & San Francisco Giants fallout! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. You'll hear about how the "tripledemic" is impacting Bloomington-Normal's hospitals. And you'll learn about a 104-year-old fruitcake that just found a new home in Bloomington.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher breaks down day two of the Carlos Correa fallout and takes a look into his injury history to see what "red flags" the Giants saw in his physical before taking a look at this years Pro Bowl roster and which 49ers players did & didn't make the team!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. You'll hear about Bloomington-Normal road crews getting ready for the winter storm. Plus, a look at the human element of online shopping.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gives his reaction to Carlos Correa agreeing to a 12 year $315 million dollar contract with the New York Mets after originally agreeing to a 13 year deal with the Giants that fell apart after "a difference of opinion over the results of Carlos' physical examination".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. You'll hear an exit interview with U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, whose final term ends in January. Plus, a new group looks to mobilize candidacies for school boards in Tazewell County.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. You'll hear the latest on a winter storm watch impacting much of central Illinois heading into the holiday weekend. Plus, tips for entertaining your out-of-town visitors during the holidays — especially if you're new to town yourself.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher wraps up week 15 of the NFL season by taking a look at last nights Monday night matchup between the Packers & the Rams before taking an in depth look at the Carlos Correa signing with the Giants and what it means for the future of Brandon Crawford!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. You'll hear about the chances for a white Christmas in Bloomington-Normal. Plus, a look at workplace culture and safety inside the Rivian plant — and how that could impact prospects for unionizing.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher recaps a wild weekend of sports starting off with Messi & Argentina wining the World Cup, the Warriors road win over the Toronto Raptors and the top games and comebacks from week 15 of the NFL season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. You'll hear from Bloomington's city manager about cuts to Connect Transit service. Plus, a visit to the almost-finished natural playground opening at Colene Hoose Elementary School in Normal.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher recaps the 49ers 21-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night football to complete the season sweep and clinch the NFC West!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. You'll hear from the new chair of the McLean County Republican Party. Plus, Congress is poised to vote on a new piece of conservation legislation that experts say would, if passed, mark the largest dedicated investment in wildlife conservation — ever.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gets you ready for tonight's Thursday night matchup between the 49ers & the Seahawks!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher gives his reaction to the Giants signing Carlos Correa to a 13 year $350 million dollar contract, how he fits into the Giants & Dodgers rivalry and what it means for the future of Brandon Crawford!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. You'll hear about changes to charitable giving at State Farm and what it means for local nonprofits. Plus, an interview with new-ish Bloomington state Rep. Dan Caulkins.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher returns from Philadelphia to recap the 49ers 35-17 win over Tom Brady and the Buccaneers, Brock Purdy's first career NFL start and what it means for the future of the 49ers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. You'll hear about traffic trends at the Central Illinois Regional Airport. Plus, an interview with McLean County's newly elected sheriff, Matt Lane.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher is live from radio row in Philadelphia to cover the 123rd Army & Navy Game, preview the 49ers & Buccaneers game and interview Rick Neuheisel on the current state of college football!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. You'll hear about state Rep. Keith Sommer's resignation and why it was timed as it was. Plus, you'll meet Bloomington wildlife rescue volunteer Chase Cavalera, aka the Local Tarzan.
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. You'll hear more about what brought the IHSA state football finals back to Normal. Plus, Verneice Prince talks about her nonprofit, Cruisin' Outta Poverty Services, based in west Normal.
The Leadoff Spot: Where do the Giants pivot after missing out on Aaron Judge?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus 'The Waterboy" Boucher gives his live reaction to Aaron Judge's decision to return to the New York Yankees on a 9 year 360$ million dollar contract and the false reports from yesterday that it "appeared" that he was headed to the San Francisco Giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markus "The Waterboy" Boucher takes a look at yesterdays MLB free agency signings and what it means for the Giants and their Aaron Judge offseason wishlist before moving onto the latest Baker Mayfield news & the rumors that the 49ers could be interested in adding him to the roster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.