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Dan Baumgardner Sr joins us to talk youth sports, high school sports, and what makes baseball different from all the rest. His sons were teammates of my brother and I in high school and we have a lot of memories to share.

Aaron Reynolds has umpiring in his blood. Both he and his dad worked in the Minor Leagues 30 years apart. It was great to catch up with my former colleague. He is currently in Law School and has strong opinions about the LA Rams leaving his home city of St Louis.

Mike Minter is a proud supporter of Kare Youth League and Rio Hondo Prep. He discusses what it's been like for his son and other graduates of 2020 during the Lockdown. Mike also has some experience umpiring baseball and coaching football.

Covid-19, Lockdown, Protests, why the 2nd amendment is important, and the hypocrisy of government. Bill Barnes brings the strong opinions we love him for. (UNCENSORED)

Tony Padilla is well known as one of the best basketball officials in the NCAA. He has worked the Final Four twice and can be seen on the floor almost every night during the season. He also has a baseball side that not many know about. He loves what be does and is a great example to those who officiate any sport or those who manage personalities in their job.

Todd McCraven leads off our week with a discussion about the current state of law enforcement. He is a recently retired LA County Sheriff and shares plenty of insight about the job. He is a proud father of three and has some great memories from watching his kids grow up.

Joe Baldino joins us to talk about the commitment involved in college football officiating and why it might not be for everyone. The former college baseball player enjoys spending time with family and fantasy sports. He also has a unique connection to the umpiring world.

Rich Padilla joins us to talk about his work in college baseball as an assignor and observer for umpires. The retired college baseball umpire has also done some acting in movies and commercials. He currently does amazing work with the Wounded Warrior Umpire Academy.

Bill Barnes is back again with some insight on the rioting around the country. He offers some opinions on how we can coexist and hopefully move forward.

Eddie Garcia talks about early experiences in Kare Youth League and lessons learned through sports. He loves the Minnesota Vikings and working hard.

Chris Maher joins our program to discuss pursuing football and baseball officiating at the NCAA level. He is passionate about climbing the ladder and a guy who just loves being on a field.

Bill Barnes, Jan Baylon, and Fred Monteblanco join us for a roundtable to discuss the unfortunate times in America. (UNCENSORED)

Mars Serna talks about how important people skills are for his work in education and as a high school basketball official. He is a great contributor to the San Bernadino County Office of Education as well as the Fontana School Board.

Paul Clark joins the program for some sports talk! The former college football and minor league baseball player has great passion for his alma mater Rio Hondo Prep! His opinions on sports are strong and his energy is contagious!

Bill Barnes joins us for his weekly segment. He discusses the situation in Minneapolis, baseball contingency plans, and of course some Covid-19 lockdown venting. (UNCENSORED)

Renzo Roel joins us to talk about life as a Marriage & Family Therapist. He also touches on being an Adjunct Professor and growing up in KYL/RHP.

Dave Gimbi leads off our week to talk some baseball. The college baseball umpire also works as an accounting manager and discusses balancing both jobs.

Gabe Perez talks about what makes combat sports so great. He also discusses owning and operating CrossFit North Pasadena and his work as a Realtor. He's one of those LA 49er fans but we won't hold that against him.

Jacob Houser joins us to chat about football officiating, his beloved KC Chiefs, and what it's like being an identical twin. He and I started officiating the same year and discovered we had connections we didn't know about.

Bill Barnes returns once again. He's fired up and fed up with the lockdown. He has a lot to say to the Democrats and wants to open the country back up immediately. (UNCENSORED)

Dave Guerrero is our guest to talk about his work as a Management Consultant. He is pursuing his MBA at UCLA in the fall and is a big fan of southern California sports.

John Lee joins us to discuss some of the people who've had the greatest influence in his life. He is a General Manager of a trucking company in Oregon and the brother in law of recent guest Steve Aman. John reflects on the memories and lessons he has experienced throughout his life.

Steve Aman is our guest today! After his time at Rio Hondo Prep he went on to play college baseball in the Pacific Northwest. He now works as a mechanical engineer in Oregon but has plenty of fond memories to share with us.

Luther Wilson joins us to discuss his various experiences including work at Fox Studios, roaming the sidelines for USC football, football officiating, baseball umpiring, and Lyft driving. The Cleveland native will always love LA!

Bill Barnes returns for the Weekly Wednesday Weigh-In. The retired Riverside police officer gives his strong opinions on the Corona Virus situation and is as fed up as the rest of us. (UNCENSORED)