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The Empower Sports Blitz

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Frankie Casteel, Brad Smith, and Jason Moore are teaming up to bring something brand‑new to Southeast Missouri! A weekly sports podcast dedicated to highlighting local teams, athletes, and coaches across the region. If you love SEMO sports, this is for you. If you want to hear real stories, real insight, and real conversations with the people who make our sports community special, you’re going to want to tune in. This show is proudly presented by Empower Financial Group USA and Big 3 Athletics

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Ep 6 Empower Sports Blitz Podcast - 03-03-2026 - Playoffs, Predictions, and Players to Watch 05.03.2026 36:37

Empower Sports Blitz Episode 6: Sectional Basketball Preview, Milestones & Predictions (SE Missouri) Episode 6 of the Empower Sports Blitz features Frankie Castile with Brad Smith and Jason Moore previewing sectional/quarterfinal postseason basketball across Southeast Missouri, while thanking sponsors Empower Financial Group, Coppertop Foot and Ankle Clinic, and Big Three Athletics. They recog...

Empower Sports Blitz Podcast - Episode 5 -The Road to Championships in Southeast Missouri 26.02.2026 50:02

Empower Sports Blitz Ep. 5: District Basketball Breakdown + Milestones Across Southeast Missouri Episode 5 of the Empower Sports Blitz opens with sponsor messages from Empower Financial Group and Advanced Athlete, then hosts Frankie Casteel, Jason Moore, and Brad Smith (from Jefferson City) discuss postseason high school basketball across Southeast Missouri. They criticize the MSHSAA TV viewing ex...

Empower Sports Blitz - Ep 4 - Featuring Van Buren Boys Basketball - Bulldog Brotherhood 20.02.2026 46:05

Van Buren Bulldogs Spotlight + Local Basketball Milestones | Empower Sports Splits Frankie Castile, Brad Smith, and Jason Moore return after a week off for a new episode of Empower Sports Splits, recapping recent tournament championships across the region (OFC, BS-C, Tri-County, and SEAA) and highlighting major individual achievements, including multiple 1,000- and 1,500-point scorers, Kinzie Bart...

Empower Sports Blitz Ep3 - Guests Coach Michael Snider and player Lilly Oliver of Twin Rivers Plus Coach Brad Burdin and player Zack Rollins of Neelyville 05.02.2026 47:03

Empower Sports Blitz Episode 3: OFC Tournament Preview & Interviews with Coaches and Players In this episode of Empower Sports Blitz, the hosts dive into the upcoming OFC basketball tournament, discussing key players and games to watch. The show features an insightful interview with Coach Michael Snyder and junior player Lily Oliver from the Twin Rivers Lady Royals, discussing their season, te...

Empower Sports Blitz Episode 2: Athlete Spotlight with Special Guest Parker Ernst and Corey Haygood 28.01.2026 36:25

Empower Sports Blitz Episode 2: Southeast Missouri Athlete Spotlight Join host Frankie Casteel and guests Jason Moore, Brad Smith, and special guest Parker Ernst on this exciting episode of the Empower Sports Blitz. This week, we dive into the latest updates and accomplishments in Southeast Missouri high school sports. Highlights include standout athlete performances, upcoming tournaments, and ran...

The Empower Sports Blitz Ep 1 23.01.2026 34:28

Episode 1 Welcome to It's The Empower Sports Blitz, the brand-new podcast dedicated to celebrating high school and community sports in Southeast Missouri! Hosted by Frankie Casteel, Brad Smith of Empower Financial Group USA, and Jason Moore of Big 3 Athletics, this show gives the spotlight to the under-the-radar heroes — small-school athletes, coaches, and teams from the Black River League, Ozark...