
The Opening Drive
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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber
Kerbs joins Carey & Brooke to talk about the recent projection for Buch's injury, why 1-2 weeks is a manageable timeframe for the Blues, Binner's early dominance to start the year, Jordan Kyrou having an uneven but still impressive start, his early takeaways from the defensive scheme shift, the focus being on defense over offense FOR NOW and then Kerbs loses all composure as soon as Carey mentions the Giants.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

STL CITY SC Forward Sam Adeniran
Sam Adeniran surprises us in studio to drop off a special gift for Carey Davis--his very own personalized outfit from Sam's clothing line, VAPS Dynasty Clothing and we get Sam's perspective on CITY's thoughts as they look to close out their historic season strong, Sam's thoughts with the playoffs coming up and CITY owning homefield in the west and getting ready for "Decision Day" and CITY's final game on Saturday vs. Seattle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 16th, 2023
Watch the full replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 -Weekend Wrap-up + a special surprise drop-in from STL CITY SC forward Sam Adeniran7:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWN: Week 67:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: A not-so-crazy thought–could Yadi be returning to the Cardinals?8:15 - Kerbside with Chris Kerber breaking down the Blues home opener win and the early returns on the new defensive scheme8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Mizzou won a game thanks to special teams and a stellar defensive performance–is Eli building a team that can compete against a tough SEC schedule?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - The Blues got their first win of the season, but the new defensive scheme was on full display–how long before the amount of shots & possession allowed becomes a problem?9:30 - Do you want Yadi to return to the Cardinals--but this time on the bench? Or is this an easy answer for a Cardinals team that needs to dig deeper for solutions?9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst Joey Vitale
Joey Vitale is back for his regular hit, this time after a Blues season opener in Dallas. Today on the non hockey slate: electricity, coyotes, Da Vinci being the man & why the Mona Lisa creeps him out & on the hockey slate: takeaways from the Blues shootout loss, how the defense is looking to him within the new scheme and the big names stepping up or coming up just short. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 13th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Blues-1 Stars-2 (SO)Buch & Kyrou can’t score in the shootout, Blues outshot 24-34Chiefs-19 Broncos-8Braves-1 Phillies-3 (Phillies win 3-1)7:15 - Did the defense look noticeably different right out of the gate for the Blues?7:30 - LIV golfers aren't just happy with the money anymore--now they want their points!7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: What franchise could the Cardinals use as a model as they try to return to relevance?8:15 - The View from Vitale: Joey Vitale joins the show to talk about electricity, Da Vinci & the Blues getting a point from their season opener8:30 – The Fight8:45 - The Morning Zou: Can Mizzou avoid the penalties and turnovers and play a clean game in Lexington?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - What are your first impressions of this season’s Blues?9:30 - Controlled Chaos: Would a Round 1 win for CITY be enough for this team?9:45 - Rocc and Roll: THE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford
JR joins the show to talk about his takeaways from Army's final pre-season thoughts on the Blues, why the "attitudinal changes" are going to be key for the Blues, waiting for the foundation to get set before he lays out his judgement, his answers to some of our "superlatives", if he expects the defensive scheme changes to make up for a lack of roster changes & his thoughts on Blues matchup tonight in Dallas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues, NHL Hall of Famer Bernie Federko
Bernie joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his excitement for the season, an early call on Buchnevich for the first goal, why he thinks Thomas-Kyrou-Buch line could be one of the best in the league, how he thinks the new defensive scheme will help this team compared to last, his expectations for the defensemen to return to their form from two years ago, Parayko & Krug being the two best candidates to take their game back to a high level and how important getting the first win against a division opponent will be for confidence.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger
Greg joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about his reaction to the news about Adam Wainwright's injury over the season, fans who accuse him of being selfish for playing, MLB going towards a bigger different between the regular season & postseason and how to win, how the impact of managers has changed over the years and how the Rangers have bucked the recent trends and put up more questions around certain analytical styles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 12th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – What's going on with the complete downturn of pitching for the Dodgers, and to a lesser extent, the Braves?7:15 – Sick of it!!7:30 – Greg Amsinger talks MLB playoffs, Waino's injury news & how the mindset of baseball continues to change7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: Does the news about Waino injury (started at the WBC, shoulder cap blown in Baltimore) change your view of his final season?8:15 - Blues Booth: Bernie Federko talks about a tough Stars matchup & why he's so pumped about the Buch-Thomas-Kyrou line8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Does a battle of old-school managers make you look at the future of baseball differently?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rutherford Report: Blues Insider Jeremy Rutherford on his expectations for the Blues this season9:30 - Blues pre-season superlatives + futures9:45 – Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

St. Louis Cardinals OF Lars Nootbaar
Lars joins Randy, Brooke & Carey to talks about how he became a global superstar during the WBC, the Cardinals pushing through a bad season and showing "this isn't who they are", his personal struggles through the season & how he dealt with the constant injury nag, current pitcher comparisons for the big-name Japanese pitchers like Yamamoto & Imanaga, how he's stayed in contact with some of those player and let them know all about t-ravs and Imos, the mentality shift from the regular to the postseason & why he's feeling good about his Trojans this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

St. Louis Blues Center Robert Thomas
Robert joins "The Opening Drive" before the Blues season starts to talk about the bonding trip the team is on just before the start, seeing the team starting to gell during practice, Kasperi Kapanen being the best golfer on the team, if he acts the new responsibilities for the centers on defense, how much of a motivating factor last year's struggles will be for this year, why he expects Kyrou and himself to take jumps offensively while handling the other team's top line defensively, how the new forwards are impacting this camp compared to last year's and what his biggest improvements were over the offseason.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst, 101 host Jamie Rivers
Jamie joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his first official game on the Blues call on Bally's, the issue with the Fast Lane pick'em, the Stars being a tough game to open the season, the biggest takeaways on the defense form practice & the games, the revitalized commitment to being strong up the middle on defense, the level of competition in practice being upped this year and where he expects the Blues to fall in the Central division.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 11th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – Randy is back! -- Astros-9 Twins-1 (Astros lead 2-1) -- Orioles-1 Rangers-7 (Rangers sweep 3-0)7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - Are we–and MLB as a whole–underestimating the importance of the bullpen versus starting pitching? 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: We have some news from Clark Street–but is it going to change the tune of disgruntled Cardinals fans?8:15 - Blues Booth: Analyst Jaime Rivers breaks down how the Blues defense will look differently from last year8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Rush Hour Reset9:00 – St. Louis Blues C Robert Thomas talks about the team's bonding trip & why he's so excited for what the line with him, Kyrou & Buch will do this season9:15 - St. Louis Cardinals OF Lars Nootbaar joins the show to talk about Brook's fan club, his struggles through this season & putting a good word in with pitchers like Yamamoto & Imanaga9:30 - Which teams should be calling the Vikings about Kirk Cousins?9:45 - Rocc and RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne
Claibs joins Carey & Brooke to break down trying to make it through a rough years of sports in the 314, why he's enjoying playoff baseball more than he expected, the radio silence coming from the Cardinals during the postseason, why the GM meetings will be even more interesting than usual, expecting some "tweaking" of the Cardinals staff, Tyler Glasnow as a potential Cardinals pitching target, if there are issues with MLB's current format and the problem vs the benefit of the bye for the higher seeds.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TV Voice of the Blues, John Kelly
JK joins the show to talk about the Blues final cut downs, the importance of the first few weeks of the season, why he has positivity for the defensive core despite a lack of change on the roster, what he saw from Alexandrov to win that battle, his best candidate for a "breakout year", how he thinks the Blues will handle Perunovich's playing time to start the season and his overall expectations for this season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 10th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Despite a lack of the Cardinals, baseball's early postseason has been fun to watch...7:15 - Are the Cardinals determined to do things differently than the rest of the MLB? If other teams are willing to make moves without a presser, what are the Cardinals waiting for?7:30 - Can the Cheetah catch the Champ–Are the Dolphins a real Super Bowl contender in the AFC or is the conference still Pat Mahomes to win or lose?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Baseball's playoff format is barely out of the box, but are the fans already tired of playing with the new toy?8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues TV voice John Kelly on the expectations for the Blues this season & why there should be positivity around the defensive pairings8:30 - The Fight8:45 - The Blues defensive core hasn't changed much the last two years--is there any reason to expect a different outcome from last year?9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on the lack of movement already going on & why the pitching market is going to be tricky9:30 – Higher seeded teams are 2-15 in the opening rounds of the 2023 postseason—is the playoff’s crapshoot nature a feature or a flaw?9:45 - Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber
Kerbs joins the show to talk about his joy for hockey season to finally be here, having a little "hopium" for the Blues, why the lack of surprises from camp is actually a positive, why he wants to see Perunovich get a longer run of time before a big decision is made & his response to Krug's message at the start of camp. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 9th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Weekend Wrap-up -- MLB Playoffs -- CFB Week 67:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWNS: Week 57:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Today was supposed to be the Cardinals after-season press conference, but it was called off. What do you wish they would have said?8:15 - Kerbside: Chris Kerber joins the show to break down the Blues final roster moves & why the inaction during the preseason is a positive8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Missouri Tigers: Pass or Fail9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - What do you wish the Cardinals would've said at their now-cancelled press conference?9:30 - Final Thoughts: Blues Preseason9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 6th, 2023
Watch the full replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Blues-4 Stars-0 -- Commanders-20 Bears-407:15 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart - Lindenwood (2-3) vs. Tennessee Tech (1-3)7:30 - Jay Delsing7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: Are the way the Phillies and Braves managed the way postseason teams SHOULD be managed?8:15 - View from Vitale: Joey Vitale8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Mizzou vs. LSU9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Robert Thomas9:30 - Michelle Smallmon9:45 - Rocc and RollTHE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ESPN Radio host Michelle Smallmon
Former 101 ESPN host & current host of "Unsportsmanlike" on ESPN joins the show to talk about her times in New York, the display the Bears put on last night, having to deal with the worst Cardinals' season in recent memory, why we are going to regret switching away from being a Dolphins-show this season and the unsurprising but definitive stats that tell you to bet on the Phins beating up the Giants.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

St. Louis Blues Center Robert Thomas
Robert joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the reaction to the team after last year's struggles, his offseason goals, what it means to him to have an "A" on his jersey, the biggest boost to the team from new forward Kevin Hayes, the importance of off-ice chemistry with new players, still being a little pissed off about last season & if they get an extra motivations from outside sources. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst Joey Vitale
Joey V joins the show to explain why he can't walk away from a counter full of ice cream, his biggest weaknesses in life, why he's deathly afraid of bees (which Blues fans learned against Dallas), focusing on structure across the defense and special teams last night, why Joey V thinks last night was an example of things clicking for the team, why he thinks the veteran defensemen will be able to adapt quickly to the new defense and Mr. Vitale's speech for Joey V's CBC HOF induction.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing
Jay joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about the biggest story in golf as one of the few women to ever appear in a PGA tour will be in the field this weekend, plus some reaction to the Ryder Cup fallout and some golf tips!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lindenwood Football HC Jed Stugart
Coach Stugart joins the show to break down what went wrong last week in a rough matchup versus Austin Peay, the message for his team after a rough start to the season and the potential duet that's brewing between Coaches Carey & Jed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford
JR joins Carey, Brooke & Randy to break down some un-flattering rankings for the Blues on The Athletic, his thoughts on Jamie River's comments on the Blues need to change up the defensive mindset, his current expectations for the Blues this season, why the biggest thing for the Blues will be the improvement of the defense & why he was shocked to see Perunovich out of the PP rotation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Voice of the Tigers, Mike Kelly
Mike joins the program and right off the bat he has receipts from his previous interview with 'The Opening Drive', as Brooke takes some shots, Mike & Carey break down Brady Cook's dominance this season, Luther Burden continuing to improve and show out, how Theo Wease has helped change the Tigers WR room, how the penalties are going to continue to be a huge red flag until Mizzou proves that it is not, how important the fans will be considering the kickoff time, why the 5-0 start was so important for the Tigers, if the Tigers defense can slow down a strong LSU offense & why the front 4 could be the biggest story of the game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues, NHL Hall of Famer Bernie Federko
Bernie's seen enough of the preseason! The Hall of Famer joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about hitting that hall of the preseason a week before the regular season, the last bits of emphasis for the Blues before the regular season, why he thinks Buchnevich should be around 100 points this season and if he's seen improvement in the defensive group this season to give him confidence for 2023-24. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger
Greg joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the full Wildcard slate, why Aaron Nola's dominance should have him as the #1 target for the Cardinals, Greg's biggest issues with analytics, his new WS favorite and why he expects Nolan Arenado to be a part of the Cardinals in 2024. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 5th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – STLCitySC-0 Van-blanking-couver-3 -- WILDCARD GAMES 27:15 – Sick of it7:30 - Greg Amsinger on his issues with the Blue Jays decision and analytics overall7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: What would be the biggest mistake the Cardinals could make this off-season?8:15 - Blues Booth: Bernie Federko on the preseason wall coming for the Blues8:30 - The Fight8:45 - The Morning Zou: Voice of the Tigers, Mike Kelly breaks down the dominance of Cook & if the Tiger defense can slow down LSU9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Rutherford Report: Blues Insider Jeremy Rutherford talks about the Blues defense and why Perunovich could be on the outside looking in9:30 - Seattle GM Jerry Dipoto didn’t endear himself to Mariners fans with his comments yesterday…9:45 – Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst, 101 host Jamie Rivers
Jamie joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about the Blues trying to build better team defense, if he sees them being successful in that goal, why he thinks defensemen are man skilled than forwards, the importance of Vrana to the offense and the powerplay, why he thinks the Blues powerplay will be a strength, the fringe young players not taking advantage of their opportunities in the preseason & deciphering what Berube meant in his comments on Calle Rosen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 4th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – STL CITY SC is back in action tonight in Vancouver to face off against the WhitecapsWILDCARD GAMES 1Blue Jays-1 Twins-3Rangers-4 Rays-0Marlins-1 Phillies-4DBacks-6 Brewers-37:15 - Ask Uncle Randy7:30 - NFL News & Notes 7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: Should the Cardinals look across the ocean for their 2024 starting pitching reinforcements?8:15 - Blues analyst Jaime Rivers on the Blues trying to change their defensive identity & the young guys failing to take advantage during the preseason8:30 - The Fight8:45 - The biggest question following down seasons from the Cardinals & Blues isn’t on the field–how is the future of Bally potentially affecting both clubs?9:00 – Rush Hour Reset9:15 - The Blues came in at the bottom of The Athletic’s recent ranking of Top-6 Center pairings–the top teams in the ranking represents almost every playoff team from the last season–is this a sign of the Blues standing this season?9:30 - Will CITY rotate heavily on just three days of rest--or, with 16 days off after Vancouver, do you want CITY to push for all three points?9:45 - Rocc and RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne
Claibs joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his favorite moments from this farewell weekend with Wainwright, his thoughts on the moving target for the Cardinals pitching issues, if he's buying into the Tigers & Brady Cook's cooking, if the NFL is undermining their own sport & what's new at ClaibsOnline.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

STL CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell
Coach Carnell joins the show to talk about the team clinching the #1 seed in the West, it being a nice start but wanting to WIN the west in the playoffs, how a plan that started as a 3-5 year plan has been fast-tracked, what kind of celebration happened when they officially clinched late-Sunday, Burki's argument for MVP, their plan to handle the two-week gap between the Vancouver & Seattle matches, whether or not this is a CITY squad that is peaking and why the SKC rivalry continues to grow on him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TV Voice of the Blues, John Kelly
JK joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Blues preseason action, his takeaways from the first look at Krug, his thoughts on some of the moves that have been made, if the Blues top offensive player can take another step & why the preseason can distort your view on things. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 3rd, 2023
Watch the full replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Blues-3 Blue Jackets-5It was an ugly, forgettable night for the Blues, going down 4-0 just 5 minutes into the second, before Vrana scored 2 to make it closerMonday Night FootballSeahawks-24 Giants-3The Giants offensive line is OFFENSIVE, Jones continues to struggles with 2INT, and losing 2 fumbles while getting sacked ELEVEN times7:15 - Early Division Studs vs. Duds–Who do you have winning these battles?7:30 - What’s the best way to fix the Cardinal fundamentals? Is it to sign everyone to long term contracts?7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 - Fresh Take: Mo is backing off the “we’re going to get three starting pitchers” statement. Worried yet?8:15 - Blues Booth: Blues radio broadcaster John Kelly on the uneven preseason & not overreacting on the first look at Krug8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Could the Cardinals really go into the offseason without a plan to get multiple starting-level pitchers?9:00 - Controlled Chaos: CITY SC HC Bradley Carnell clinching #1 in the West & how they're going to handle the long break between the Vancouver & Seattle matches9:15 – Rush Hour Reset 9:30 – Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne on a big weekend for the Cardinals and an even bigger offseason on the horizon9:45 - Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ascension EVP Nick Ragone
Nick joins the show to break down an absolute drubbing for the US team by the Euro's in Rome this past weekend and dive into some of the controversy and rumors that came out from a dysfunctional US team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber
Kerbs joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to break down the Blues early trimming of the roster, why Ritchie was a surprising name for some to see, what he's seeing from the rest of the roster through the preseason & camp so far, his takeaways from the goalie group so far & what to watch for in tonight's matchup vs. CBJ. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - October 2nd, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 -Weekend Wrap-upCardinals close out the season with a series win against the RedsSTL CITY SC-4 Sporting Kansas-1After a draw by Seattle & a loss by LAFC, CITY clinched the regular season West title, becoming the first ever expansion team to earn the top seed in their conference in their debut seasonMizzou-38 Vanderbilt-21Illinois-19 Purdue-44NFL Week 47:15 - Things we loved from the Weekend7:30 - NFL FOUR DOWNs7:45 - TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT8:00 – Fresh Take: The Giants and Mets made moves at the manager position after disappointing seasons—should Cardinals fans be irritated by their team’s non-movement?8:15 - Chris Kerber on the Blues early moves, a surprise move for Ritchie & the Blues facing off against CBJ8:30 - The Fight8:45 - Mizzou takes care of business, LB3 continues to show out and Theo Wease Jr tops 100 yards as well–We’ve seen that LSU can score in shootout–can Mizzou run with them?9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET 9:15 - Ken Dubinsky, Luther Burden NIL on the new chip & NIL updates for the Tigers9:20 - Nick Ragone dives into the US' shellacking at the hands of the Euros in the Ryder Cup9:30 - CITY made more history last night, and they have a plan to make more on Wednesday…9:45 - Rocc & RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MLB Network lead host Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about his budding fandom for he Arizona Cardinals, why Acuna is the no-doubt NL MVP, why the Cardinals need to get Ivan Herrera another chance, the biggest thing that separates the Braves from anyone else and more tales from the MLB Network studios.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst Joey Vitale
New CBC Hall of Famer Joey Vitale joins the show to talk about his undeniable love for coffee (family who?!), his first impressions of Connor Bedard, the Blues becoming more of a rush team last year and not being able to sustain that style and why he wants to see more and more of the Kyrou-Thomas pairing on the ice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Voice of the Cardinals, Chip Caray
Chip joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about a final weekend at Busch for Adam Wainwright, the biggest difference between Atlanta & a lot of other teams--the players sign up for all 162 and whether or not the Cardinals should be able to replicate that message.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

St. Louis Blues President Chris Zimmerman
Chris joins "The Opening Drive" to address the recent story around The Centene Community Ice Center, why he has confidence in the future for the ice center, all the events that are planned, how the finances ended up in this way and the plan going forward to stabilize the situation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former PGA Pro Jay Delsing
Jay is BIG MAD about the US's early performance in Rome as the Euros are killing us early, some big help on how to stay behind the ball & some drills to work on, his thoughts on the pairings so far, if he like the "Fleetwood-Mac" nickname and if he think the US can salvage any of the matches in Rome. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lindenwood Football HC Jed Stugart
Coach Stugart joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about the festivities for this weekend's Hall of Fame celebration, how the recruiting and team-building changes across CFB have challenged them, his takeaways from the loss to Illinois St., almost taking the job at Austin Peay and his expectations for the matchup this weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - September 29th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 - Brewers-3 Cardinals-0 -- Blues-1 Blackhawks-2 (OT) -- Packers-20 Lions-347:15 - Lindenwood Coach Jed Stugart break down the Lindenwood matchup vs. Austin Peay7:30 - Jay Delsing is MAD about the USA team getting wrecked already in the Ryder Cup7:45 - TIOLI8:00 - Fresh Take: Greg Amsinger on closing out a lost Cardinals season & Acuna securing the NL MVP8:15 - Can Mizzou avoid an obvious trap game & a long injury list and stay undefeated for their battle vs. LSU next week?8:30 – The Fight8:45 - Blues President Chris Zimmerman to explain the current story/situation with Centene Community Ice Center9:00 - Rush Hour Reset9:15 - Cardinals play by play man Chip Caray on a final farewell weekend for Adam Wainwright9:30 - Joey Vitale talks about the importance of hot coffee vs. ice coffee and his initial reaction to Connor Bedard9:45 - Rocc and Roll: THE BETTING SLIPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Athletic's Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford
JR joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about some odd stories around STL sports, if the Blues attempt to trade Krug was an admission to a mistake, whether or not Perunovich is taking advantage of Krug's absence, why the Parayko-Perunovich pairing could work for the Blues, the biggest difference for this Blues squad off-the-ice without having to deal with new contracts or disgruntled players, a positive vibe in camp, the biggest changes he sees on-the-ice, the Blues expectations for Jake Neighbours this season, why JR thinks Neighbours is more than just an "identity player", if Kevin Hayes will be the new "glue-guy" for the Blues, the feeling that a cloud has been lifted out of the locker room, Ritchie continuing to build his resume to make the roster, Berube again building a roster that is made for his style & why he still thinks Kyrou & Thomas are on the way to stardom.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NHRA funny car driver Robert Hight
NHRA driver Robert Hight joins the show to talk about why he loves racing around the STL area, his incredible journey from crewman to champion, drag-racing being very car/crew heavy compared to other kinds of racing, the physical strain that comes from racing at these speeds, how he messes with your vision and other sense, how you deal with the g-force in just that little bit of time and how to get to the races this weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Opening Drive - September 28th, 2023
Watch the full show replay on our YouTube channel!7:00 – Cardinals-2 Brewers-3 -- Lions vs. Packers -- Blues @ Blackhawks 7:30, 6:30 PG on 101ESPN7:15 – Sick of it7:30 – NHRA driver Robert Hight breaks down the incredible science behind drag racing7:45 – TIOLI8:00 – Fresh Take: Forget the pitching for a moment–did the Cardinals figure out what kind of team they want to be in the field?8:15 - NFL News & Notes8:30 - The Fight8:45 - STL CITY SC can get to just ONE point away from clinching #1 in the West (and home field through the Conference Finals) with a win at CITYPARK in Saturday’s “Derby-Que Part 3”9:00 - RUSH HOUR RESET9:15 - Blues Insider Jeremy Rutherford breaks down the names to watch in tonight's game and whether or not Perunovich is taking advantage of his chance9:30 – Bird Watch 9:45 – Rocc ‘n RollSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wednesdays with Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright
Adam joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to talk about his decision to not pitch again this season, whether he had any thoughts about going for 201, giving it his all and leaving it all on the field, his thoughts on the budding relationship between T-Swift and Kelce, his final pieces of advice for his teammates before he retires, his pride in pitching for the Cardinals his whole career & the next time STL fans will get to enjoy more Adam Wainwright. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blues analyst, 101ESPN host Jamie Rivers
Jamie joins Randy, Carey & Brooke to break down his early thoughts on the Blues preseason, seeing a team that is determined to make up for a lost season last year, why Ritchie is giving himself a run for a roster spot, who might be on the outside-looking-in, why he still expects Neighbours to be a big part of the Blues this year, what he thought about Krug's response to the proposed trade and the Blues need to play "like hungry dogs" on defense.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.