
New Day with SSJ
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4-3-26 Friday Hour 4 of New Day: ft. Tim Grunhard
In the fourth and final hour of New Day hosted by Todd Leabo, we are joined by Chiefs HOF’er Tim Grunhard to talk about the Chiefs offseason, and the difficult nature of replacing a lot of talent, while still building a winner. Todd and Tim also touch on the Carter Jensen sleeping in story. We hear some sound from Iowa head coach Ben Mccollum on their elite 8 run lead by Liberty native Bennet Stirtz. We finish the show hearing from the Royals clubhouse after rookie Carter Jensen overslept which lead to him being scratched from the lineup yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-3-26 Friday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Mike Macfarlane, Pete Sweeney
In Hour 3 of New Day hosted by Todd “The ligament” Leabo we are first joined by former Royals catcher Mike Macfarlane to talk Royals who find themselves at .500 after a loss yesterday. Next we are joined by Kansas City Star writer Pete Sweeney to talk all things Chiefs, and how to manage the sun on vacation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-3-26 Friday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Stan Weber & Weather with Jeff Penner
In Hour 2 Todd and Stan begin by talking about the Royals and the stadium situation. Todd and Stan also discuss the NCAA tournament which will conclude over the weekend into Monday. We are also joined by Jeff Penner to give the weekend forecast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-3-26 Friday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
The first hour of New Day hosted by Todd Leabo, 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.

4-2-26 Thursday Hour 4 of New Day: Ft. Jesse Newell
In the fourth and final hour of New Day hosted by Nate Bukaty, we are joined by Jesse Newell of the Athletic. Nate and Jesse begin discussing Bill Self’s announcement that he will continue coaching at KU. Nate and Jesse continue talking Jayhawks basketball by talking last season, as well as a look towards next season. Next Nate and Jesse get into the recovery of Patrick Mahomes, and how realistic the goal of starting week 1 is. Jesse gives a little information on Xavier Worthy’s season, and a glimpse as to how the Chiefs had planned on using him, versus how they were able to use him. Jesse has some Breaking News, as the Chiefs add a player.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-2-26 Thursday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Pam Kramer, Jarret Sutton
In Hour 3 of New Day with Nate Bukaty we are happy to be joined by Pam Kramer who was monumental in making Kansas City a host city for the 2026 World Cup, and is in studio talking about all things World Cup in KC. Next we welcome on Jarrett Sutton to discuss the Final 4 this weekend, and the tournament as a whole. Nate and Jarret discuss local product Keaton Wagler who is making a name for himself in the tournament for Illinois. Nate and Jarret preview Saturdays final 4 games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-2-26 Thursday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Gehrig Dieter, Buster Olney
In Hour 2 of New Day with Nate Bukaty we continue on with Dieter and his weekly segments. Nate and Gehrig talk some college football, as Gehrig is set to visit KU spring practice later today. The guys also discuss the likelihood of Pat Mahomes being ready for week 1, and the addition of QB Justin Fields. Next we are joined by Baseball analyst Buster Olney, Nate and Buster discuss the heartwarming ceremony before the Royals home opener with Terrence Gore’s son throwing out the first pitch. They also discuss the Royals and the success of their starters through the first 5 games this season, Nate and Buster also talk about the early production of the newly formed outfield production, and their Bullpen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-2-26 Thursday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ: Ft. Gehrig Dieter
The first hour of New Day with Nate Bukaty and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Gehrig Dieter stops in early this Thursday for his weekly segments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-1-26 Wednesday Hour 4 of New Day: Ft. Jeremy Fowler
In the 4th and final hour of New Day hosted by Nate Bukaty, Nate gives preview of the World Cup coming to Kansas City. Next Jeremy Fowler of ESPN is on to talk NFL offseason, and the owners meeting in Phoenix. Nate finishes up the show with some sound from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, including comments about a possible work stoppage for NFL officials.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-1-26 Wednesday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Anne Rogers, Matt Derrick
In Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we are joined by Anne Rogers, the Royals writer for MLB.com to discuss the Royals. Starting with the Carlos Estevez situation, 2with his velocity dipping and his brutal appearance last Saturday. Nate and Anne then discuss Kris Bubic’s start on Monday, and the big season ahead of him being a free agent after the season. Nate and Anne discuss the Royals offense and their relatively slow start, but hope they can get it going soon. We are joined next by Matt Derrick of Chiefs digest, Nate and Matt discuss the Chiefs, and the recovery of Pat Mahomes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-1-26 Wednesday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Mike Boddicker
In Hour 2 of New Day Nate is joined by former MLB pitcher and great friend of the show Mike Boddicker. Nate and Mike continue hour 2 with Carlos Estevez, and get into the analytical approach the Royals. Nate and Mike also discuss the Royals offense, and the somewhat slow start to the season they have had. We finish the hour talking about Mike Bourbon Raffle for the Mike Boddicker foundation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-1-26 Wednesday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ: Hosted by Nate Bukaty
The first hour of New Day with Nate Bukaty and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Mike Boddicker is in studio in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-31-26 Tuesday Hour 4 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Joel Goldberg
In the 4th and final hour of New Day with SSJ we are joined by reporter for the Royals broadcast, the one and only Joel Goldberg who tells us about his opening day experience. Joel also tells us about the tribute to Terrence Gore, and his memory of Terrence. SSJ, Deebs, and Jake then hear more sound from the Royals and continue the Royals conversation to close out the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-31-26 Tuesday Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Daimon Beathea
In Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we are joined by former Michigan State standout and current college basketball analyst Daimon Beathea. SSJ and Daimon begin by discussing what we saw Sunday in the UCONN Duke game, and the amazing last second heroics by UConn. SSJ, Daimon, and Jake talk about and rank some of the best last second shots we have seen in tournament history. Todd Leabo pops in and we hear about his experience from yesterday’s home opener, as well as his conversation with John Sherman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-31-26 Tuesday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Jaime Bluma
In Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ we continue with Jaime Bluma talking Royals baseball after a win in their home opener yesterday. SSJ and Jaime talk about their experience at the K, and we hear from Kris Bubic after his good performance. SSJ also goes through some of the food options at the K this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-31-26 Tuesday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Former Royals Pitcher Jaime Bluma joins the show in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-30-26 Monday Hour 4 of New Day: ft. CJ Moore
In the Final Hour of New Day with SSJ and Todd Leabo we are joined by CJ Moore of the Athletic to talk college basketball. Starting with last night’s incredible comeback and buzzer beater by UConn over Duke, as well as the other elite 8 games. SSJ and CJ also discuss the local KC area talent that has been on display this tournament season. SSJ and Todd talk about the miraculous comeback and Buzzer beater by UConn, and we hear some of the calls from the shot, and some from Dan Hurley post game. We finish the show discussing the Royals and opening day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-30-26 Monday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Scott Carroll
In hour 3 of New Day SSJ is joined in studio by former MLB pitcher, college quarterback, and Liberty native Scott Carroll to talk about the royals home opener today. We also hear tales from Todd’s life as a vendor at Kauffman Stadium. SSJ, Todd, Jake, and Scott discuss the troubling outing from Carlos Estevez, and how the Royals could manage it moving forward. The guys also discuss local product Carter Jensen who had 2 RBI in the Royals first victory. Lastly the fellas talk about the new fences we will see at Kauffman this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-30-26 Monday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Mike DeCourcy, Pete Sweeney
In hour 2 of New Day SSJ and Todd talk to Mike DeCourcy from the sporting news, the guys discuss all of the local talent that has been on display throughout March Madness. As well as the wild finish we saw in the UConn Duke game yesterday. SSJ, Todd, and Mike then discuss the remaining final 4 teams and each team’s chances. Next New Day is joined by Pete Sweeney of the Kansas City Star to talk Chiefs, starting with Draft talk, and pat Mahomes recovery. SSJ then shifts the conversation to baseball and the Royals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-30-26 Monday Hour 1 of New 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.

3-27-26 Friday Hour 4 of New Day: ft. George Brett, Jarrett Sutton
In the Final hour of New Day with SSJ before Royals baseball this year we are joined by HOF’er George Brett to talk about the Royals this season. We get George’s prediction for the team and hear his thoughts on some of the new additions to the squad. We also hear George’s thoughts on the positive impact the WBC had for the Royals who competed for their respective countries. Next we are joined by College basketball analyst Jarrett Sutton to talk tournament, but first we hear Jarrett’s Royals prediction. SSJ and Jarrett then get back to basketball, talking about the tournament and the local talent that has been on display throughout March Madness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-27-26 Friday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Scott Sharp, Mike Macfarlane
In hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we are first joined by Royals Asst. GM Scott Sharp. SSJ and Scott begin by discussing opening day for the Royals in Atlanta tonight, and the new season upon up. SSJ and Scott talk about the accomplishments of Salvador Perez, and the leadership of Vinnie Pasquantino, as well as other players added to the roster. Next SSJ is joined by former Royal and New Day Baseball guest Mike Macfarlane to discuss the Royals ahead of opening night. SSJ and Mike discuss the team and Mike gives his wins prediction for the royals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-27-26 Friday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Stan Weber & Weather with Jeff Penner
SSJ, Stan, and Jake begin hour 2 by discussing the Bill Self retirement rumors and possible replacements if he were to step away. Next the guys talk a bit about Nebraska and Iowa, and we hear Stan Weber’s Royals prediction. We finish the hour with a forecast from Jeff Penner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-27-26 Friday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
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.

3-26-26 Thursday Hour 4 of New Day: Going to School with Jesse Newell
In the closing hour of New Day we are joined by Jon Price over the phone to talk gambling ahead of the Sweet 16. Then Jesse Newell from the Athletic is in studio and the conversation begins with Jesse’s thoughts on Bill Self’s possible retirement. SSJ and Jesse continue talking college basketball by discussing some of tonight’s matchups, including Iowa v Nebraska. We then hear Jesse’s prediction for the Royals this season. And SSJ and Jesse discuss the video posted by Patrick Mahomes of him throwing yesterday, and talk about his recovery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-26-26 Thursday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Gehrig Dieter & Anthony Sherman
In the 3rd hour of the show Steven is joined by former Chiefs players Anthony Sherman in studio and Gehrig Dieter for their weekly segment. The guys start by talking about Gehrigs vacation, and March madness. SSJ and the guys also discuss a video of Patrick Mahomes throwing for the first time since his Knee surgery. The fellas then get into some Baseball with opening night last night for Gehrig’s Yankees last night and the rest of the league set to play their opening games today and tomorrow, and a special guest joins us via the phone. The guys also discuss the possibility of Bill Self retiring, and possible replacements for the HOF coach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-26-26 Thursday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Buster Olney
In hour number of two of New Day Steven and Jake welcome back Buster Olney as Baseball season is upon us. SSJ and Buster give their thoughts on the Royals this season, and Buster gives his Royals prediction. Next SSJ talks about tonight’s installment of March Madness, and what matchups are most intriguing. Gehrig Dieter and Anthony Sherman pop in for the last segment of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-26-26 Thursday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ: Ft. Lorraine Bracco
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. We are joined by special guest Lorraine Bracco who played Dr. Melfi in the Sopranos, as well as other big roles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-25-26 Wednesday Hour 4 of New Day: Ft. Anne Rogers
In Hour 4 of New Day with SSJ we are joined by Anne Rogers, the Royals writer for MLB.com to discuss the Royals. With the season set to begin Friday SSJ and Anne first discuss Carlos Estevez whose velocity has been down, and how that could affect the usage of the bullpen. SSJ and Anne also get into who will round out the Bullpen And the bench for the Royals to start the season. SSJ gets Deebs Royals prediction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-25-26 Wednesday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Matt Derrick, Lou Diamond Phillips
In Hour 3 of New Day we are joined by Matt Derrick of Chiefsdigest.com. SSJ and Matt discuss the possibilities the Chiefs have selecting 9th in the upcoming Draft. SSJ and Matt also discuss the possibility of adding veteran free agents at this point in the offseason. Next we are joined by special guest actor Lou Diamond Phillips who is in town at Planet Comicon, SSJ and Lou talk about his career as an Actor, and some of the projects he has worked on in his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-25-26 Wednesday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Mike Boddicker
In hour number of two of New Day Steven is joined by former MLB pitcher, Kansas City Royal, and friend of the show Mike Boddicker. The hour begins with some Basketball talk as the tournament continues, and Iowa and Nebraska are set to play in the sweet 16. The guys continue to talk about the NCAA tournament, SSJ talks about the Mizzou loss. Next SSJ and the guys talk Royals and their lineup this season, and the team as a whole going into opening day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-25-26 Wednesday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Mike Boddicker is in studio in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-24-26 Tuesday Hour 4 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Daimon Beathea
In the 4th and final hour of New Day with SSJ we are first joined by former Michigan State standout and current college basketball analyst Daimon Beathea. SSJ and Daimon begin by discussing what we have seen through the first two rounds of the tournament, and Mizzou’s loss in the first round. SSJ and Daimon also discuss Bill Self and the likelihood of his retirement after losing to St. Johns on Sunday. SSJ and Daimon discuss the sweet 16 matchups they are looking forward to seeing. SSJ and Jake discuss possible veteran additions the chiefs could make still this offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-24-26 Tuesday Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Greg Gurley
In Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we are joined by KU Broadcaster and Friend of the show Greg Gurley, SSJ and Greg talk about KU who fell to St. Johns in the round of 32 on Sunday. SSJ and Greg talk about the game as well as the future of Bill Self, and his comments after the game. SSJ and Gregg also discuss Darryn Peterson’s time as a Jayhawk as he is all but certainly done with college basketball as a projected top 5 pick in the NBA Draft. Next we hear an interview from draft prospect Ruben Bain, who has been a favorite of New Day with SSJ and could be there for the taking by the Chiefs at the 9th overall pick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-24-26 Tuesday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Jaime Bluma
In Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ we continue with Jaime Bluma talking Royals baseball ahead of their season beginning later this week. SSJ, Nate, and Jaime talk about the rotation and the lineup and talk about how they feel the team could be set for the 2026 season. SSJ tickles Jakes tonsils with a Mock draft, and the guys discuss the upcoming draft for the Chiefs. Next SSJ and the guys talk about Michael Massey who is dealing with a calf injury as the season approaches, and the guys discuss who will round out the roster. Bluma gives his win total for the Royals this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-24-26 Tuesday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
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, and Former Royals Pitcher Jaime Bluma joins the show in the back half of the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-23-26 Monday Hour 4 of New Day: ft. CJ Moore
In the Final Hour of New Day with SSJ and Todd Leabo we are joined by CJ Moore of the Athletic to talk college basketball to talk about the first weekend of the NCAA tournament. SSJ, Todd, and CJ talk about the Kansas and Missouri losses from Friday and Sunday and discuss Bill Self's future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-23-26 Monday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Scott Carroll
In hour 3 of New Day SSJ is joined in studio by former MLB pitcher, college quarterback, and Liberty native Scott Carroll. The guys discuss Royals and more college hoops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-23-26 Monday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Billy Donlon
In hour 2 of New Day SSJ and Todd talk more about the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament and discuss the Mizzou and Kansas losses. Then good friend of the show and new Eastern Michigan Head Coach Billy Donlon joins the guys to talk more College hoops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-23-26 Monday Hour 1 of New 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.

3-20-26 Friday Hour 4 of New Day: ft. Jarrett Sutton & New Day Bracketology
In the final hour of New Day with SSJ we are joined by college Basketball analyst Jarrett Sutton to go through the NCAA Tournament match ups and preview MU and KU. Then we go through Friday's games with Todd Leabo to give you New Day with SSJ Bracketology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-20-26 Friday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. New Day Fast Break & Pete Sweeney
New Day rolls into the 3rd hour with the New Day Fast Break NCAA Tournament edition getting the latest news on MU and KU, Basketball with Gabe DeArmond and Nick Springer. Next we are joined by Pete Sweeney of the Kansas City Star to talk Chiefs offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-20-26 Friday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Stan Weber & Weather with Jeff Penne
SSJ, Stan, and Jake begin hour 2 by discussing the Chiefs trade with the Jets getting QB Justin Fields. Then the guys also discuss the NCAA Tournament and play comments from Kansas and Missouri. We finish the hour with a forecast from Jeff Penner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-20-26 Friday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
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.

3-19-26 Thursday Hour 4 of New Day: Going to School with Jesse Newell
In the closing hour of New Day we are joined by Jon Price over the phone to talk gambling ahead of the NCAA Tournament. Then Jesse Newell from the Athletic is in studio talking Chiefs and gives his thoughts on the Justin Fields trade and gives his results on the latest mock draft. Then Jesse gives his NCAA Tournament Bracket picks and shares his Final Four. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-19-26 Thursday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Gehrig Dieter & Anthony Sherman
In the 3rd hour of the show Steven is joined by former Chiefs players Anthony Sherman in studio and Gehrig Dieter for their weekly segment. The guys start by talking about the failure of the US in the World Baseball Classic, where team Venezuela stunned team USA in the Championship. The guys also discuss the Chiefs trading for Justin Fields and then get into some more NCAA Bracket fun with Sherm and his boys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-19-26 Thursday Hour 2 of New Day with SSJ: ft. Mike DeCourcy
In hour number of two of New Day Steven and the guys finish going through the Firtst round of the Brackets and then SSJ is joined by Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News to talk college Basketball, SSJ and Mike go through the key match ups in the first day of the NCAA Tournament and we get Mike's Final Four prediction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-19-26 Thursday Hour 1 of New Day with SSJ
The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB. New Day BRACKETOLOGY. The guys go through the first round games of the NCAA Tournament and give their picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-18-26 Wednesday Hour 4 of New Day: Ft. Matt Derrick, Candy Whitaker
In the final hour of New Day with SSJ we are joined by Matt Derrick of Chiefsdigest.com to discuss the Chiefs offseason, as well as their newly acquired quarterback Justin Fields. SSJ and Matt also discuss the various directions the Chiefs can go with this years draft. SSJ and Matt put their GM hats on and talk about remaining free agents. Next SSJ talks with UMKC women’s Basketball coach Candy Whitaker about her return to UMKC and the program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-18-26 Wednesday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Greg Gurley, Jeremy Fowler
In Hour 3 of New Day we are joined by Greg Gurley ahead of Kansas’ go at the NCAA tournament and Kansas, who will be traveling to San Diego. Greg talks about the Jayhawks opponents, and chances in this tournament and what they have to do to get back to playing well. Next SSJ is joined by Jeremy Fowler of ESPN to talk NFL offseason, the Chiefs moves and Draft, As well as other moves around the league and headlines from around the league.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.