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The Royals are making quite a statement at the WBC. Taking walks and knocking the ball over the wall. Does this mean the Royals Offense is fixed? David Lesky (Publisher - Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the impressive offensive explosion from Royals hitters at the WBC and more… - Vinnie Pasquantino has his first three homer game.- Royals batters are taking their walks.- Jeff Passan says the Royals will have a top 10 Offense.- How much better can the Royals be at the plate?- What will Carter Jensen's career look like?⁃ Where is the floor and ceiling for Jac Caglianone?
The Chiefs kicked off Free Agency by signing Kenneth Walker, the top Running Back available. So what do the Chiefs still need to do this offseason?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what's next for the Chiefs and take an inventory of what the Chiefs have lost.- What do the Chiefs still need to do this offseason?- How good was the 2022 Draft Class?- Which player leaving the Chiefs will be missed the most?- What Trent McDuffie's $124M contract means?- How does the Chiefs Free Agent moves affect the Draft?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Chiefs have been getting worse and worse at running the ball. Does Kenneth Walker single handedly fix the running game for Kansas City?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Walker signing and all the other Free Agent additions and losses for the Chiefs.- Does Kenneth Walker fix it all?- Did the Chiefs overpay Travis Kelce?- How much does Khyiris Tonga help the Defense?- Can Alohi Gilman replace Bryan Cook?- Is there more to come from Tyquan Thornton?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty is also in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Mike Boddicker is in studio in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Marc Boerigter is in studio to close out the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The WBC is under way and numerous Royals have seen action. How have they done and what does it mean for the upcoming Royals season.David Lesky (Publisher - Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the latest from the WBC and the Royals.- Should the Royals worry about how many players are in the WBC?- Bobby Witt Jr. embraces the leadoff at the WBC.- Seth Lugo looks good in his first start.- What to make of Michael Wacha's mixed bag?- Maikel Garcia bats second for Venezuela.- Vinnie Pasquantino starts slow.- Jac Caglianone sits for Italy.- Luinder Avila allows too many baserunners.- Still no Carlos Estevez for the Dominican Republic.- Adding to the Royals Broadcast team.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. The "Ligament" Todd Leabo joins the show LIVE in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Chiefs traded Trent McDuffie for four draft picks. Was this the right move for the Chiefs?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the trade and what it means for the Chiefs in Free Agency and the Draft. - Reaction to the deal.- Did the Chiefs get enough for McDuffie?- What was the market for the All Pro Corner?- Who got the better end of the deal?- Why can the Rams afford McDuffie and the Chiefs can't?- Is this the new “Norm” for the Chiefs?- What does the Secondary look like now?⁃ How will this affect the Draft and Free Agency?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. We are joined by KC Sports commissioner Kathy Nelson in the second half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Free Agency is right around the corner and the Chiefs are already rumored to be chasing a high dollar target.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are discussing the rumors around the Chiefs, the depth of Free Agency and where the Chiefs might have a match?- Do the Rams want Trent McDuffie?- Breece Hall getting the Franchise Tag means…- Should David Montgomery have been a target for KC?- How the Free Agent RB's measure up?- What does Jeremiyah Love's 4.36 mean?- Should the Chiefs have interest in Rasheed Walker?- Are the Chiefs worried about Josh Simmons?- Is there a Wide Receiver that makes sense?- Can the Chiefs find help for the D-Line?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Mike Boddicker is in studio in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of The Jayhawker, Nate Bukaty sits down with Jason Booker, Deputy Athletics Director for External Affairs and Revenue Generation at the University of Kansas. The two dive into the major announcement that the Algeria national football team will use KU and Rock Chalk Park as its home base during the FIFA World Cup. They discuss what this opportunity means for the university on a global stage from increased visibility and recruiting advantages to long-term partnerships and revenue growth. Jason also explains the behind-the-scenes work that went into making this partnership a reality and how KU positioned itself as a premier destination. Beyond campus, the conversation highlights the economic and cultural impact this will have on Lawrence, Kansas including tourism, community engagement, and the chance to showcase the city to an international audience. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Marc Boerigter is in studio to close out the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of The Jayhawker, Nate Bukaty sits down with Jason Booker, Deputy Athletics Director for External Affairs and Revenue Generation at the University of Kansas. The two dive into the major announcement that the Algeria national football team will use KU and Rock Chalk Park as its home base during the FIFA World Cup. They discuss what this opportunity means for the university on a global stage from increased visibility and recruiting advantages to long-term partnerships and revenue growth. Jason also explains the behind-the-scenes work that went into making this partnership a reality and how KU positioned itself as a premier destination. Beyond campus, the conversation highlights the economic and cultural impact this will have on Lawrence, Kansas including tourism, community engagement, and the chance to showcase the city to an international audience. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Royals have reportedly agreed to a deal with veteran outfielder, Starling Marte. What should the Royals expect from him and how does he fit into the lineup?David Lesky (Publisher - Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Marte addition and the latest from Royals Spring Training.- Starling Marte bring what to the Royals?- How Marte fits into the Outfield.- Bobby Witt Jr. in the leadoff?- Key players showing patience at the plate.- Lugo, Ragans and Bubic make their debuts.- Putting the bullpen together.- Carter and Jac have a big day!
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. The "Ligament" Todd Leabo joins the show LIVE in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rueben Bain has very short arms and the Chiefs come up short on the NFLPA team report cards.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss Bain's measurements, NFL PA Report Card and troubled WR's.- What sub 31-inch arms mean to Bain's fvalue?- Is Bain worth the 9th pick in the draft?- Could another DE be a better fit?- Where else could the Chiefs look at #9?- Better but still not good on the NFL PA Team Report Card.- Andy Reid comments on Tyreek Hill.- What the Rashee Rice lawsuit means to the Chiefs?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The NFL has arrived in Indianapolis for the Combine and with it Chiefs GM, Brett Veach and Head Coach, Andy Reid took questions. What to make of their comments on Travis Kelce, Trent McDuffie, the Salary Cap and Free Agency.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss… - Where does it sit with the Chiefs and Kelce?- What's the outcome for the Chiefs and McDuffie?- Who can the Chiefs sign out of Jaylen Watson, Bryan Cook and Leo Chenal?- What to do with the $60M in convertible bonuses on the Chiefs roster?- Explosive runs!⁃ Mike Danna's gone, what's the hold up with Jawaan Taylor?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Mike Boddicker is in studio in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We've got real Spring Training baseball to discuss, so let's over-react to the first few games of Spring Training.David Lesky (Publisher - Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) react to the Royals first three games and discuss how the roster may come together…- Who are the most important pitchers after Cole Ragans?- How will the Royals fit their pitching depth?- Where should Maikel Garcia bat?- What's the best batting order for the Royals?- Where are the roster battles?- Who and where are the best spots for the Royals to platoon?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Deebs on Sports Radio 810 WHB. The "Ligament" Todd Leabo joins the show LIVE in studio. We discuss the United States thrilling win over Canada in Hockey to earn the Gold for the USA. We also hear some audio from the team and from the coverage of the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Last episode we broke down the Offense position by position. This episode we look at the defensive side of the ball.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down each position group using a scale of 1 (best case) to 10 (worst case), to determine where the Chiefs Defense needs attention this offseason. - Really thin at Defensive Tackle!- After Karlaftis, there's not much at DE.- The linebackers should still be solid.- Corner looks good with McDuffie, without?- Safety is a problem!⁃ Conclusions.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Deebs on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Deebs on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty stops by, and we are joined by Former Chiefs Offensive Lineman Joe Valerio joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With Free Agency right around the corner it's time to take a look at where the Chiefs stack up on Offense, position by position.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down each position group using a scale of 1 (best case) to 10 (worst case), to determine where the Chiefs have their biggest problems. - Can QB be anything but a 1 with Mahomes?- With only two RB's on the roster it's got to be a 10, right?- WR is a bigger problem than you think?- Some disagreement on Tight End.- The Tackles are pretty sound.- Interior OL is rock solid.⁃ How much did Butler's struggles bring the Specialists down?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on Jayhawker Podcast, Nate Bukaty sits down with Kansas Associate Head Coach Jeremy Case. We’ll talk about his playing days going from Southeast Missouri State to Houston Baptist to the University. You will hear how his journeys as college athlete help him relate to players in the era of the transfer portal. The we will talk about his coaching progression from Video Assistant to Associate Head Coach and we’ll get his insights on this year’s team heading into March. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on Jayhawker Podcast, Nate Bukaty sits down with Kansas Associate Head Coach Jeremy Case. We’ll talk about his playing days going from Southeast Missouri State to Houston Baptist to the University. You will hear how his journeys as college athlete help him relate to players in the era of the transfer portal. The we will talk about his coaching progression from Video Assistant to Associate Head Coach and we’ll get his insights on this year’s team heading into March. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With Spring Training underway it's time to start breaking down the American League Central. How do the Royals measure up to the Tigers, Guardians, Twins and White Sox?David Lesky (Publisher - Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) rank the American League Central 1 to 5 in five key categories… - Offense.- Starting Pitching.- Bullpen.- Defense.- Base Running.⁃ Conclusions!
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. The "Ligament" Todd Leabo joins the show LIVE in studio. The guys give their thoughts and play the press conference from K-State AD Gene Taylor after the firing of head basketball coach Jerome Tang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Chiefs have 22 Unrestricted Free Agents. Looking at the “Over the Cap” valuations, are they worth it?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the value of each player and whether the Chiefs should or could sign them. - Is Travis Kelce still worth it?- Will too many teams be interested in Tyquan Thornton?- Will Isiah Pacheco make a 53?- Is there a way to sign Jaylen Watson?- What is Bryan Cook worth?⁃ Leo Chenal will be popular on the market.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Todd Leabo joins the Show over the phone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Seattle Seahawks won their second Super Bowl with a strong running game, great defense and a young Head Coach. What can the Chiefs take from the Seahawks performance?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the lessons the Chiefs should learn from Seattle's Championship.- Does the road to the Super Bowl go through New England in the AFC?- The biggest takeaways are…- Do the oddsmakers have it right for 2026?- Will parity rule the day again in '26?- Is Andy Reid's age a factor?- Can the Chiefs afford a Running Back in Free Agency?- Do the Chiefs need to be open to a different kind of pass rusher?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Royals lose another member of their 2015 Championship team and what do the Royals need to accomplish at Spring Training?Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are talking…- Remembering Terrence Gore.- Lugo, Bergert and Bubic throwing free and easy!- Carter Jensen looks like an everyday catcher.- Lucas Erceg is getting the K's.- Can Jac Caglianone take the next step?- Has the power returned for Blake Mitchell?- Can Issac Collins keep his OBP up?
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Nate Bukaty joins the show LIVE in studio. Marc Boerigter in studio for back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB, Todd Leabo is in Studio. SSJ, Todd, and Jake get into what we saw in the Super Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With Super Bowl Sunday just a couple days away, we as the question how long until the Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss…- How far are the Chiefs from returning to the Super Bowl?- Should the Chiefs look to Jeff Stoutland?- Zero black coaches were hired in this cycle.- Does the rise of Sam Darnold mean middle class QB's are the way to go?- Keys to the Super Bowl.- Predictions!
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. At the bottom of the hour Football and Basketball analyst Stan Weber joins the show in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today’s episode of The Jayhawker, Nate Bukaty is joined by University of Kansas Director of Athletics and Vice Chancellor Travis Goff for an in-depth conversation on the evolving landscape of college athletics. Nate and Travis dive into how Kansas has adapted to the rapidly changing world of college sports, from NIL to facility upgrades and long-term vision. The two also discuss the progress of the new broadcast booth, what’s left to complete it, and how it will enhance the fan and media experience moving forward. Finally, Travis shares insight into Kansas’ broader athletic goals—explaining how the university plans to continue elevating its basketball programs while also investing in and supporting success across all Jayhawk sports. The Jayhawker Podcast is presented by the University of Kansas Health System and by Xfinity, get the smartest WiFi only for Xfinity, imagine that!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the Super Bowl days away we take a look at how the Chiefs measure up position by position against the Seahawks and Patriots and discuss Matt Nagy landing as the OC for John Harbaugh and the Giants.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss which positions the Chiefs are worse, the same or better than the Super Bowl teams.- Matt Nagy lands the OC gig with the Giants.- How much better is Mahomes?- Running Back's not close.- How far back are the Receivers?- Plenty of money in the Offensive Line.- The Defensive Line is a problem.- Linebacker is a strength.- The Secondary measures up.
With just 10 days remaining until Spring Training we chat with Royals General Manger, JJ Picollo.Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) welcome the Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Kansas City Royals to discuss the job of a General Manager and the season ahead. - What plans did Picollo have going into the job?- What has been more difficult than expected?- Hiring Matt Quatraro.- Getting more On Base Percentage.- Building the Farm System.- Signing young Stars.- Getting bad offers from other GM's.⁃ What can still get done before the season?