The Opening Drive

7:00 - The great handshake controversy is over, the Blues have a new forward we're hearing good things about and the Billikens have a crucial game tonight vs. VCU 7:15 - Has the combine become outdated and unnecessary for the NFL? 7:30 - Max Scherzer & Paul Goldschmidt have different but positive takes on the new pitching timer. 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: Can the Blues make some much need...

Brooke joins her new daily-cohorts Carey & Randy to talk about joining 101 ESPN & 'The Opening Drive' full-time, her excitement to get back into radio, what what her so excited about the St. Louis market and getting ready to have some fun in the mornings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Jared joins Carey & Randy to talk about the big win on Saturday, how they felt to get that first goal from Parker, the benefits of the style they played and wearing down Austin, the scouting report that Jared brought to CITY about Austin's style, their excitement for the home opener on Saturday and rolling through this season with a "why not us" mentality. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...

Kerbs joins Randy & Carey to talk about the charity event the Blues had over the weekend, his thoughts on the Barbashev move, what the Kapenen move says about him as a player and the Blues goals as a team and the two very different players and mindsets they have on the roster now and the questions that creates. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

7:00 - Weekend wrapup! Blues trade Barby, CITY get's their first ever win in the first ever game and Cardinals baseball has begun 7:15 - Three Things We Loves From the Weekend 7:30 - Did the Padres just make a mistake with the Machado extension? And does this put more pressure on the rest of the MLB, especially someone like the Cardinals? 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: Breaking down that weird ex...

Joey Vitale joins Randy & Carey to talk about a special weekend with the Penguins coming into town, the craziest story he has involving Sidney Crosby and his insane level of superstition and Randy asks him a question about UFOs...which goes exactly like you would guess. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

Jay Delsing joins the show to talk about the latest development in the on going battle for the LIV tour to gain relevance, why Whistling Straits is such a special place to play, how Ozzie Smith is as dedicated to golf as he was to baseball and who his early favorites are for The Masters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...

7:00 - The Blues let one slip away last night with a 3-2 loss in OT and then the comments postgame completely erupted from both Berube and a shocking young player--and in some good news for STL, the Battlehawks got another comeback win to improve to 2-0 7:15 - What are the three things we most want to see during Cardinals Spring Training 7:30 - Jay Delsing talks about the potential moves that LIV...

Robert joins Carey & Randy and talks about his reaction to hearing Craig Berube's post-game comments, why he's holding himself accountable for his play, what being a leader on this team means to him, how tough it can be after losing teammates and what the Blues room is going to be like going forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...

Tani joins the show to talk about the big defensive performance that helped them win over the Brahmas, the different right now in the level of play across the leagues he's played in, how excited he is to be playing this game in his home region of the Northwest, his favorite players growing up, what got him into the game of rugby after starting with football and his excitement for the rest of the X...

JR joins Carey & Randy to talk about his incredible story on ROR's special last day as a Blue, the tough parts of putting together wins as the team is getting torn down in real-time, what kind of moves could be on the horizon for the Blues, the young players they're going to be evaluating and the importance of Brayden Schenn in stabilizing this team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri...

Tim joins Carey & Randy (on his birthday) to talk about his excitement to get started with a team in their first ever game, how helpful his familiarity with Bradley Carnell can be, how taxing the pressing style can be on the back line, why he's a big fan of that style despite the high-level of responsibility, why the MLS's chaos makes the league so interesting, if the New York kid has dove int...

Jk joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the pressure that's on Robert & Jordan to take the next step as top players, why the ice time and experience in so invaluable over these last 20+ games, why the 2nd period has been such an issue for the Blues and if he thinks there's a move that can be made to "retool" instead of "rebuild". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...

Greg Amsinger joins Randy & Carey top talk about MLB Network's Top 10 reveal, why Cardinal fans will be very happy with the Top 10, what does it mean for baseball that the best players in baseball are older than usual, why the Cardinals rankings at 3B & 1B are different across lists, the factors that will help or hurt certain pitchers under the new rules and why the amount of Top 100 playe...

7:00 - Blues are back in action tonight and the big question about the direction of this team isn't going away, Illinois has a big rematch tonight and there's a big question going on in College Basketball right now 7:15 - Sick of it!! 7:30 - Greg Amsinger talks about MLB Network's Top 100 list and why it's a useful measuring stick of championship success 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: The Blues a...

Bernie joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Blues recent struggles, how the mindset needs to change after big trades like they've dealt with, if this team can still win good hockey games this season, why the defensive aspects from the forwards is the biggest question going forward, why he still has confidence in the vision that Army has for this season and if the return of Scandella can hel...

Nick Ragone joins Randy & Carey to talk about the early stages of the planning for the 2023 Charity Ascension Classic, what the event will continue to mean for St. Louis--especially the North Side, all the different charities they're going to be working with, the potential changes in the field, what Tiger could mean to an event like this in the future and when to expect more updates on the 202...

7:00 - Blues drop their 4th straight and now there are some rumors swirling, plus another up-and-down night for the local college teams as Mizzou gets a big win and SLU gets an equally bad loss 7:15 - Nick Ragone joins the show to talk about the first announcements to get excited for with the next Charity Ascension Classic 7:30 - Ask Uncle Randy! 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: The Cardinals have...

Claibs joins the show to talk about how useful Ozzie is going to be for the entire roster throughout Spring Training, what he thinks about the different battles going on in the outfield and at some of the other spots, where he thinks the next step is for the Blues, what he wants to see over the next 20+ games, which players arrived in Jupiter in "the best shape of their lives", Tyler O'Neill askin...

Panger joins Randy & Carey to break down the teams mindset following big trades, how hard is it to just jump back in after losing your captain, what Armstrong's comparison to the Kings rebuild means for the Blues outlook, why he thinks Barbashev will get the Blues another 1st round pick, if he sees the draft pick capital being used as trade chips, his thoughts on a potential Chychrun, why a mo...

Austin joins Carey & Randy to talk about the big catch he made to win the game on Sunday, how special it was to share that moment with his dad, what it means to be playing for an STL team like his dad, his brother and him working through their careers together and his excitement for the next game on Thursday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

7:00 - Ozzie is in camp with the Cardinals, and is sitting down with fellow defensive aces like Nolan Arenado--how important can that be for this team? 7:15 - Will Tyler O'Neill continues the Cardinals dominance in LF--or is Jordan Walker here to change things up? 7:30 - Battlehawks WR Austin Proehl talks about his game-winning catch and the special moment with his dad 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Ta...

7:00- A jam-packed weekend with the Blues moving ROR and then losing twice, SLU getting a big win wile Illinois & Mizzou let games slip away and the Battlehawks came back with a BANG 7:15 - Three Things We Love From the Weekend 7:30 - Blues President Chris Zimmerman talks about the recent trade and building consistency for the fans 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: MLB.com has Nolan Gorman as a...

Bill joined Carey & Randy to talk about having another Cardinals in the Hall of Fame in Scott Rolen, why they're going to review the process they use to retire numbers, why the priority is making the Cardinals an affordable attraction and prioritizing "painting the stadium" with fans and why it's so special to have a talent like Jordan Walker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...

Carolyn Kindle Betz joins the show for a special President's Day interview with CEO & President STL CIT SC to talk about a start to a huge week, her excitement for showing off everyone's hard work this weekend, her favorite color having SOME impact on the kits and her anticipation for the first ever game and the first ever home game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...