Balloon Party with Tim McKernan

10:00 - Torry Holt once again is snubbed from the Pro Football Hall of Fame 10:15 - Emotions vs. Statstics 10:30 - Should St. Louis fans root for the Chiefs? 10:45 - The Kelce haircut? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Super Bowl Media Row stories 10:15 - Being spoiled as a Cardinal fan 10:30 - Fun with VHS tapes 10:45 - Welcome to Canton, sir See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - What should we call our YouTube chat? 10:15 - Harrison Bader on Xavier Scruggs podcast speaking fondly of his times with the Cardinals and how impactful it was to have Cardinal greats around the team aiding in players development 10:30 - New Red Sox documentary and reminiscing about the '04 World Series 10:45 - Shirt discussion and Tim will be vacationing until February 19th See Privacy Po...

10:00 - Has the expectations for STL sports teams increased or decreased since 2000? 10:15 - St. Louisans who have turned into Chiefs fans 10:30 - PECOTA rankings are out for the 2024 MLB season 10:45 - Las Vegas Mayor saying she does not want the Oakland A's moving to Vegas See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

10:00 - Jackson's trip to Scottsdale 10:15 - Reading the results from The Athletic's 2024 Cardinals fan survey 10:30 - More on the 2024 Cardinals fan survey 10:45 - Does Las Vegas being so involved with pro sports these days surprise you at all? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Is MLB's offseason an example of why the game continues to struggle to appeal to fans? 10:15 - Do you believe veteran leadership can translate into wins or does it come down to talent on a roster? 10:30 - Are the Cardinals out of excuses after the Burnes trade? 10:45 - Is it possible for the Chiefs to repeat the Patriots dynasty? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

10:00 - MarshyMarsh and the Playful Posse fills in for Action Jackson 10:15 - How do you feel about All-Star Games these days? 10:30 - Do you prefer seeing new championship matchups or an extended run of greatness? 10:45 - Are expectations of a player based on the city's culture and work ethic? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva...

10:00 - The Blues lose in tough fashion last night before the All-Star break 10:15 - Tom Brady's broadcasting future 10:30 - Why does somebody need to be blamed when a team loses? 10:45 - How has the atmosphere at and around sporting events changed over the last 20 years? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

10:00 - Discussing The 2024 Cardinals fan survey by Katie Woo of The Athletic 10:15 - How do you feel about the state of the Cardinals franchise going forward? 10:30 - 24th anniversary of the Rams Super Bowl victory 10:45 - Happy Birthday to coach Norman Dale, aka Gene Hackman! What's your favorite performance in a sports movie? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac...

Jeremy Rutherford joins the show and talks about the Blues 5-game winning streak and what he has seen to make this run of success happen. JR also discusses goaltending and some Blues players from the past who relished those late-game moments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Talking about the NFC Championship and the breakdown for the Lions 10:15 - Discussing the AFC Championship and the differences between Mahomes and Lamar Jackson in crunch time 10:30 - The Blues win 5 straight, will they make the playoffs? 10:45 - Jeremy Rutherford talking all things Blues hockey See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19....

Cardinals Hall of Fame outfielder Jim Edmonds joined the Balloon Party live in-studio for the entire show! The guys discussed the latest Baseball Hall of Fame class, the Cardinals' outlook in 2024, and his new helmet company. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Jim Edmonds joins us in studio for the entire hour 10:15 - Jim talks about the Hall of Fame and his new helmet company, LIGHT Helmets 10:30 - Jim on broadcasting and the 2024 Cardinals outlook See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - The Blues with a huge victory last night in Vancouver 10:15 - Hiring coaches in-house vs. outside hires 10:30 - The career pipeline of broadcaster to coach 10:45 - The return of So What'd Your Grandma Think? Luka Doncic See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - The Blues win last night in Calgary 10:15 - If the Cardinals have another lackluster start to the season, who's to blame? 10:30 - The Cardinals talent development when it comes to pitching 10:45 - Has the Baseball Hall of Fame lowered their standards? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Discussing the results of the Blues fan survey, courtesy of Jeremy Rutherford and the Athletic 10:15 - More on the fan survey and theorizing how the results would look for John Mozeliak and the Cardinals 10:30 - Do other fanbases have a similar disconnect with the front office like the Cardinals? 10:45 - What's the STL Sports version of Joel Embiid's 70-point game? See Privacy Policy at ht...

Jeremy Rutherford joins us to talk about the Blues outstanding performance in the win on Saturday and looks ahead to their upcoming road trip. JR also discusses the upcoming trade deadline and some of the improvements the Blues have made as the season progresses. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - NFL Divisional round recap 10:15 - Analyzing the Cardinals signing Matt Carpenter 10:30 - NFC/AFC Championship preview 10:45 - Jeremy Rutherford on all things Blues hockey See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - The Blues lose as the Power Play becomes an issue again 10:15 - Can the Cardinals leadership changes materially impact the team's success in 2024? 10:30 - Who was/is the fastest athlete in St. Louis since 1980 10:45 - NFL divisional round preview See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Fletcher Cox's thoughts on the rumors around Nick Sirianni 10:15 - What was the loss in STL Sports history that negatively impacted you the worst? 10:30 - The audience's answer to the worst loss 10:45 - Waino is joining the MLB on Fox crew and Fever Pitch See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - News on the MLB broadcasting front and how that could affect the Cardinals and Blues 10:15 - The Cardinals payroll during a time of uncertainty with the broadcast money 10:30 - Jason Kelce retiring and engagement farming 10:45 - Blues fan survey from The Athletic See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Jackson thinks Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat 10:15 - Bill DeWitt III's comments about the state of the Cardinals TV broadcast and what the future can hold 10:30 - Dolphins vs. Chiefs on Peacock 10:45 - Jackson doubles down on his Sirianni take See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - The Blues win another one against a top team 10:15 - Dan Lanning will not be the new coach of Alabama, so who will be? 10:30 - Looking at the odds for NFL Wildcard Weekend 10:45 - Pat McAfee and ESPN See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - Nick Saban's retirement and who will be the next coach for Alabama? 10:15 - Bill Belichick out in New England, where will he go next? 10:30 - The Kevin Hayes situation and the importance of reporting the truth 10:45 - Creating a culture for pro sports teams See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10:00 - The Blues loss last night and the Pat McAfee situation ESPN 10:15 - Would Yadi make for a good manager of the Cardinals? 10:30 - More thoughts on Yadi and Baseball management in general 10:45 - Best heels in WWE history? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .