The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX

Chris and Amy react to sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines over the weekend; live from the Billiken Golf Classic, SLU Women's soccer coach Katie Shields; Men's Basketball coach Josh Schertz and center Robbie Avila; SLU Baseball coach Miles Miller.

Miles Miller, SLU's head baseball coach, joins Chris & Amy at the Billiken Golf Classic. He talks about his efforts in recruiting and scheduling. 'This time of year can be really hard,' for travel for the team.

SLU Head Men's basketball coach Josh Schertz and senior center Robbie Avila join Chris and Amy at the Billiken Golf Classic. The two poke some fun at each other before diving into a recap of the historic Billikens season. Do people over react to social media? Schertz and Avila both think there was over reaction to their joking posts. Schertz discusses the transfers and signings for next season.

'Its a different avenue of recruiting,' says Katie Shields of the NCAA's transfer portal. She joins Chris and Amy at the site of the Billiken Golf Classic. Shields says high school recruiting will always be the main focus, but the portal is, 'a nice tool to have as well.' (Matt P)

Chris and Amy continue their broadcast live from the 47th Annual Billiken Golf Classic. This hour includes visits with AD Chris May, and coaches Kevin Kalish from the men's soccer team and Rebecca Tillett from the women's basketball team.

'It was really exciting,' says SLU Men's Soccer coach Kevin Kalish about the stories of St Louisans getting together to watch the team's run in the College Cup last winter. He talks about the recruiting process to stockpile players following numerous graduating seniors. 'It's infectious being around winning programs,' says Kalish of the basketball and soccer programs.

Rebecca Tillett, SLU's Women's Basketball head coach joins Chris and Amy on site at the Billikens Golf Classic. She talks about the ins-and-outs of the transfer portal in college sports. (Matt P)

Saint Louis University Athletic Director says the success of the men's basketball program extends across the entire department, 'it helps all sports,' He joins Chris and Amy at the 47th Billiken Golf Classic. He cites a recent presentation that showed interest in the University at large increased following the team's appearance in the NCAA Tournament. (Matt P)

Chris and Amy are live at the 47th Annual Billiken Golf Classic; recap of the Cardinals weekend; Star Wars day is today; Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt attacks Michael Kelley; Did you see this? cruise ship illnesses.

'I was quite shocked,' says Michael Kelley, of Senator Eric Schmitt relating would-be Presidential Assassin Cole Tomas Allen's motive to statements he's made. 'I'm grateful the Senator tunes into Hancock and Kelley,' which airs on both Fox 2 and KMOX. 'Eric used to be a common-sense Republican,' says Kelley, pointing out how they used to have a relationship & discussions over economic policy, unti...

John Hancock fills-in for Amy today. Michael Kelley joins for the 1st hour. Topics include the Cardinals, high prices, the Missouri income tax & more. Samir Knox joins Hancock and Rongey for an update on Webster Groves homeowners who fear being priced out of their neighborhood; Jen Siess is a CITY SC broadcaster, she explains how the MLS deals with ties; Did you see this?; Scott Jagow joins from S...

John Hancock sticks around for the 1st half of the hour which includes a visit with former KMOXer Scott Jagow who previews the Kentucky Derby; Hancock faces off against Chris in 'Rapper or Race Horse?'; Niche owner and Chef Gerard Craft talks about the mental health challenges facing those who work in the restaurant industry; Matt has prepared another game of 'Out of Context' for Chris. Do you rem...

Gerard Craft, chef and owner of Niche Food Group, joins Chris Rongey to talk about stress in the restaurant industry and an upcoming luncheon focused on mental health. "Coming up in this industry, it was pretty cut-throat," says Craft. He agrees with Chris about the instant reactions restaurants receive on social media, claiming chefs are "facing this criticism in real time." The Hand for Mental H...

Former KMOX anchor Scott Jagow joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey ahead of tomorrow's Kentucky Derby. He says 'Renegade' is the favorite, but drew a rail position, a tough place to win from. 'Pavlovian' is the horse that Scott is including as his favorite long-shot. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Samir Knox from STL Magazine joins Chris and John Hancock with a look at a Webster neighborhood that is alarmed by a developer purchasing numerous homes; Hunter Dobbins looked good last night for the Cardinals; Jen Siess gives a lesson on soccer for John; Did you see this?

Chris and John Hancock discuss the proposed closure of I-64 for construction & more elderly workers are applying for jobs.

CITY SC broadcaster Jen Siess joins Chris and John Hancock today. CITY SC defeats Chicago 2-1, advancing in the US Open Cup. Should there be a change to the end of games that end in a regulation tie? She talks about the return of Eduard Löwen following the passing of his wife.

Samir Knox, a staff writer for St Louis Magazine, joins Chris and John Hancock. He explored a Webster Groves neighborhood where a local attorney (Jim Onder) has been purchasing a large number of houses. The remaining homeowners fear that the smaller, 'affordable' homes will be demolished and replaced with homes they cannot afford. See the article here: https://www.stlmag.com/news/jim-onder-corona-...

John Hancock & Michael Kelley join Chris Rongey for the whole hour. Cardinals baseball is exciting after the team has won 4-straight against Pittsburgh; the cost of gas is rising; St Louis Post-Dispatch's series on downtown; what is the perception of downtown?

A shortened show today for Chris and Amy ahead of daytime Cardinals baseball. The 1st hour covers a dump of US mail in North St Louis and the St Louis Post-Dispatch's recent string of editorials focusing on Downtown St Louis. Plus, Did you see this? Matt Pauley joins to kick off the 2nd hour with a recap and preview of the Cardinals vs Pirates, plus a drone program in St Charles County expands and...

Chris and Amy welcome Cardinals radio host Matt Pauley for a visit. The Cardinals have a morning game today against Pittsburgh. St Charles County voted to proceed with a new drone plan for their police department. What are the possible sites for MLB expansion?

Cardinals pre and post-game host Matt Pauley joins Chris and Amy as the Cardinals go for a series sweep of the Pirates today. They've won the 1st three against Pittsburgh. Chris thinks several teams are in the mix for a division lead, 'maybe the closest division,' agrees Pauley about the National League Central. Is Jordan Walker slumping?

Chris and Amy love the US Mail system, but react to a story of dumped mail in North St Louis; listeners share their Post Office issues; Kevin McDermott from the St Louis Post-Dispatch editorial page discusses the papers series on Downtown St Louis issues; Did you see this? 91 remarkably lucky lottery players.

Amy shares that a record-breaking 91 people became millionaires in a recent Powerball drawing. Chris loves barnyard animal 'escapes,' like the one that happened on a college campus.

Kevin McDermott, St Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Page editor, joins Chris and Amy. The paper is running a series of editorials about the successes and pitfalls of Downtown St Louis. 'Downtown has a lot going for it. It has problems, but it has a lot going for it,' says McDermott. He also touches on the importance of pedestrian-friendly streets and the number of businesses leaving the downtown hub...