Episodes
Robert joins us after the rough news on his six week injury to talk about the current issues getting around the house, the biggest parts of the Maple Leafs win that jumped out to him, his nerves being at the highest level while having to watch his team from the couch, if the swelling has come down on the ankle yet, being pretty sure it was broken the moment it got hit & getting some extra shifts just based on momentum, the plan for his rehab over the next six weeks, the immediate impact...
Published 10/25/24
Joey joins "The Opening Drive" from to talk about a big Blues win in Toronto, why he wasn't on the broadcast last night, the incredible play of Broberg & Holloway in the game, what exactly is making Broberg such a special player on both offense & defense for the Blues so far and why Jake Neighbours would get the nod for the 'Work Boots' award he was unable to give out last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/25/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Blues-5 Maple Leafs-1 -- Broberg & Holloway show out for the Note -- Vikings-20 Rams-30 -- JT Minute / MVP Watch 7:15 - Lindenwood coach Jed Stugart talks about another big week, this time back at home, for the Lions 7:30 - Jay Delsing breaks down the best gifts to buy going forward into the holiday season 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: Which game is bigger for the team this weekend, Mizzou at Alabama or Illinois at...
Published 10/25/24
Published 10/25/24
Roland joins Randy for the next edition of our celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the GSOT, doing the interview on the anniversary of his big game versus the Browns, the way that Coach Vermeil sold the entire time about he vision of creating a Super Bowl winning team, why it became so fun to block for Marshall Faulk, vindication from Randy remembering his big block on Marshall run and why he still has the GSOT as one of—if not the—greatest offenses of all time in the sport. Learn more...
Published 10/24/24
Bernie joins “The Opening Drive” to talk about his linemate Wayne Babych being inducted into the Blues HOF, the shoulder injury that stepped him from becoming an all-timer, what makes Robert Thomas an irreplaceable asset, Philip Broberg continuing to show out and impress on the blue line and who he wants to see step up with the minutes now available in the top lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/24/24
John joins Randy, Brooke & Dan to talk about the Cardinals front office shake up with Rob Cerfolio, what he thinks the hiring of Brown means for the offensive coaching, all the big changes that will be coming and a painful future for the Cardinals fans on the horizon with the big names that will be on the way out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/24/24
Watch the full show relay on our YouTube Channel! 7:00 - Robert Thomas to miss six weeks with fractured ankle -- Blues at Maple Leafs tonight -- Vikings at Rams tonight kicks off Week 8 -- The Dodgers will send Jack Flaherty to the mound against Gerrit Cole of the Yankees 7:15 – Sick of it!! 7:30 – John Denton, MLB.com Cardinals beat writer on the recent moves & expecting a rough couple of seasons in the future 7:45 – TIOLI 8:00 – Fresh Take: The Cardinals are making changes in the...
Published 10/24/24
Coach Bielema joins the show to talk about the special uniforms they got to play in for a special game, the players wanted to keep the jerseys after the game, the boost you get from a QB who isn’t making mistake and exudes confidence like Altmyer does and the impact on their team from players out of the Metro East & STL areas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/23/24
Jamie breaks down a tough loss to a very good Jets team, why the extra pass is becoming an issue in the offensive zone, Saad’s two goals showing how you can generate quick offense, the struggles for the Blues in entering the other team’s zone, putting an APB out on Armstrong for theft after another incredible game from Broberg and why he thinks Berube’s impact is already being seen on the Maple Leafs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/23/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Blues-2 Jets-3 -- Is a lack of a full game becoming a problem? -- While you were sleeping... - NBA Tip-0ff Night #1 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy! 7:30 - Blues Booth: 101 host, Blues analyst Jaime Rivers talks about a bad loss to a very good Jets team & a consistent bright side from Broberg 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT 8:00 - Fighting Illini HC Bret Bielema talks about an emotional win against Michigan and looking forward to the #1...
Published 10/23/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Monday Night Football Double-Header -- Cardinals announce staffing changes -- Blues back in action tonight hosting the Winnipeg Jets 7:15 - Four Downs: NFL WEEK SEVEN 7:30 - Potential CFB Playoff Surprise: Could the ACC get two teams into a playoff that we all assumed would be dominated by B1G & SEC squads? 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT 8:00 - Fresh Take: Is this a good start for the Cardinals offseason? 8:15 - Blues Booth: John...
Published 10/22/24
Chris Zimmerman joins the show to talk about tonight’s big night for the Blues, the importance of the Blues Hall of Fame, what the change from Bally to FanDuel Sports Network means for the Blues, the kind of changes that could be coming later, the things that will stay mostly the same and why the Blues are getting behind the vote for sports betting in Missouri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/22/24
JK joins the show to talk about the Blues matchup against an undefeated Jets team, Joel Hofer standing on his head early in the Hurricanes matchup, why he sees parts of Brian Sutter in Jake Neighbours’ offensive game and how they could affect how the Blues use the Top 6 lineups going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/22/24
Kerbs joins Brooke & BK to talk about their win against the Hurricanes after an early deficit, pulling a positive from the grind of not winning a game until extremely late, the vibe of this team that’s building after all of these hard-fought comeback wins and just how high the ceiling is for Philip Broberg after this incredible start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/21/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Weekend Recap -- Another shake up in CFB, Mizzou & Illinois pass each other in the rankings -- World Series is set + Edman's big series -- STL CITY SC wraps it up... 7:15 - Three Things We Love From The Weekend 7:30 - Philip Broberg Is Exactly What The Doctor Ordered For This Blues Team... 7:45 - Take It Or Leave It 8:00 - Fresh Take: Brady Cook Just Put An End To All Questions About Mizzou's Starting QB--What's next for the...
Published 10/21/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Blues-1 Islanders-0 -- Yankees-5 Guardians-7 -- Dodgers-10 Mets-2 -- NFL Week 7 Kicks Off 7:15 - Lindenwood coach Jed Stugart talks about their match against Gardner-Webb 7:30 - Jay Delsing on the dumbest rule in golf & a new golf show on Amazon Prime headlines by STL natives 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: How important is Mizzou’s game against Auburn? And is the Vanderbilt game better now? How much do style points...
Published 10/18/24
Jay joins Randy, Dany & Brooke to talk about what has to be the worst rule in golf & his upcoming interview with the hosts of a new golf comedy/documentary on Amazon Prime focusing around a few locals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/18/24
Joey joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about some wild weather in St. Louis, Philip Broberg having a dominant start to the his Blues season, an incredible game from Hofer, if we'll more shakeups on the pairings and lines going forward & a very important message about perspective & life following a loss in Joey's family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/18/24
Coach Stugart joins the show to talk about the big win last weekend, the importance of having a consistent kicker that you can rely upon, why we see so much family & heritage across football nowadays & a tough matchup against Gardner-Webb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/18/24
Moose joins the show to talk about the UFL ramping up for 2025, ticket sales opening for the Battlehawks, being jealous of the Battlehawk’s incredible fandom and being able to get that excitement across the league, the give-and-take between the UFL & the NFL when it comes to rules, technology, etc, the way that the Packers have been able to pass the baton to Jordan Love & his continued growth this season despite the injury and what he thinks is best for the Cowboys going...
Published 10/17/24
Grant joins Randy Karraker to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the GSOT, talk about how he came from a culture of winning (didn’t lose a football game for 4 straight years), the way that Dick Vermeil talk him to be a professional, his reaction to the Green injury and Kurt coming in to take things over, the way that every player that year seemed to have their moment to make a big play, he & Kevin Carter’s domination on the edges, why he’s headed back to Lincoln and his thoughts on the...
Published 10/17/24
Bernie joins “The Opening Drive” to talk about the Blues slow start in the home opener, why the feeling around those games can always be different, the big questions that still need to be answered about the Blues line combinations, the speed of Mathieu Joseph jumping out early to him, his first impressions of Bucky at center this season, why Suter makes sense to go with Parayko on the top pairing with the Leddy injury and the positive early returns on the signings from Broberg &...
Published 10/17/24
Greg joins Randy, Brooke & Dan to talk about the feeling of inevitability with the Dodgers-Yankees as the World Series matchup, the dream matchup for MLB, Judge vs. Ohtani as the face of the sport, why Dave Robert & Aaron Boone could be in trouble if they fail to have that matchup materialize this season despite all the injuries they’ve overcome, Luke Weaver being the most important former Cardinal left in the playoffs because the Yankees didn’t have another option to close games and...
Published 10/17/24
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel! 7:00 - Mets-0 Dodgers-8 -- Ohtani's MOONSHOT didn't get the call it deserved -- Blues back at home tonight -- TNF kicks off NFL Week 7 7:15 – Sick of it!! 7:30 – MLB Network host Greg Amsinger on the feeling of inevitability for a Dodgers-Yankees World Series 7:45 – TIOLI 8:00 – Fresh Take: MLB would LOVE to see the Yankees and the Dodgers in the World Series. Judge and Soto vs. Ohtani and Betts. Can THAT World Series bring baseball back...
Published 10/17/24