The Opening Drive

7:00 - How do the fans feel about the Cardinals reported financial rankings? 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy! 7:30 - Have we seen the last game from Tom Brady in the NFL? 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: The fans react more to the Cardinals revenue and payroll standings compared to the other big clubs in MLB 8:15 - Hall of Famer Bernie Federko on the kind of play he still needs to see from the Blues 8:30 -...

Claibs joins the show to talk about his recent arrival to Jupiter to start his Spring with the Cardinals a few weeks early, what struck him the most from Winter Warmup over the weekend, his thoughts on the Cardinals leaning on the expectations of their current roster as opposed to going big in the offseason, his reaction to the Blues Hall of Famer celebrations over the weekend and the difference b...

Martin joins Randy & Carey in studio to talk about the craziest stops he and Randy have had across their radio and TV careers, the ridiculous knowledge of the people in the room, Randy's propensity to call Bob Costas "Robert", Martin going with "Bobby" that one time, the upcoming Mike Martz event that Martin is hosting + a fan questions Q&A, Martz's thoughts on the recent Kurt Warner movie...

Panger joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about last night's Blues' win over the Senators, his thoughts on a big night for Jake Neighbours and his goal + fight, his thoughts on the all around play from the bottom 6, "shutting the door" as a young player, the strong play from Binnington and how it shows the work the defense still needs to make, the uptick in physicality coming from the Predators thi...

7:00 - Blues get back in the W column with a big 2-1 win over the Senators, including one hell of a fight from Jake Neighbours, and the Cowboys control the game all night versus the Bucks to set the divisional round matchups 7:15 - Four Downs from NFL Super Wild Card Weekend 7:30 - John Mozeliak acknowledged the many "what ifs" on the Cardinals roster...so what is the Plan B for the Cardinals if a...

Isaac joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the famous play/game from this day back in 2000, how his hamstring issues early in his career almost ruined that whole play, the early struggles with the overall talent on the team, where he got his incredible work ethic from, why the Chargers were such a big let down, if the 49ers have moved into his top spot in the NFC and his thoughts on today as we...

Sam joins Randy & Carey to talk about his upcoming shows in St. Louis, his podcast with Julien Edelman, his excitement over this week as a New York Giants fan, learning so many new things about the behind-the-scenes sports stories, the magic of beating the Patriots, his comedic inspirations and the one comedian he would like to see in person and not being scared about "cancel culture". See Pri...

Kerbs joins Randy & Carey to talk about the Blues struggles over the weekend, the indelible moments and stories that have come from the Blues Hall of Fame honors and events, if he has seen an uptick in the effort since the big injuries, the importance of this recent schedule and taking advantage and the lack of predictability being a big problem with the Blues. See Privacy Policy at https://ar...

7:00 - Weekend update as the Blues fall to the Lightning, SLU & Illinois get big wins on the court and a Wild Card weekend that was quite "Super" has us re-thinking some things about the NFL 7:15 - Thee Things We Loves From the Weekend 7:30 - John Mozeliak admitted over the weekend that the Cardinals were surprise by the spends in FA. Should he be surprised--and how much of a problem could thi...

Robert joins Carey & Randy to talk about the particulars of sleep science, what happened on the turnover last night, the two sides to the same coin nature of that kind of play, how special it was to score a goal in that first game for a young fan he had just met, the connection that he'll always have with Pat Maroon and getting ready for the matchup versus the Lightning. See Privacy Policy at...

Joey joins Randy & Carey to talk about the big topics...what kind of pillow does he use--and then it takes a turn from there...and then we're back into some hockey talks as Joey breaks down the recent struggles with the defense, how the injuries have affected the play, if he thinks any of these young defenders have potential for the long-term and why Alexandrov is the young player he sees maki...

Jay joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the recent collapse of Collin Morikawa, his thoughts on a rough Blues game he couldn't stop watching last night, how much the weather affects his game and if its changed since he retired and the life of a pro golfer yelling at his clubs alone in his basement... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...

7:00 - Blues fall to the Flames 4-1 and now have the lightning up next and the NFL Wildcard gets some answers it needed 7:15 - NFL Wildcard Weekend Preview 7:30 - Jay Delsing talks Morikawa & Blues recent struggles 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: If you're the Blues, are you only looking for draft choices when you make trades at the deadline? 8:15 - Joey Vitale talks pillows, Blues & bread...

The Athletic's JR joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about their recent release of Brett Hull as the #22 on their NHL 99 list, re-evaluating our pre-season predictions just after the midseason mark, if we're seeing a glimpse of a post-Vladdy/ROR Blues lineup, why he thinks Army is leaning towards big moves at the deadline, if the Blues are starting to play "the right way" according to Chief's style...

John joins Randy & Carey to talk about the difference in his preparation after seeing the same team twice like this, the Blues overall play since the big injuries, his thoughts on the Blues collection of skill players this season, the improved game by Toropchenko and Pitlick and the resulting strength of the 4th line, the issues with the Blues ability to operate under pressure and honoring his...

Greg joins Randy & Carey to talk about the recent statements from Nolan Arenado, the unfortunately spoiled mentality of Cardinals fans, why he always so damn happy, how the players only see the good side of the fans, the illogical arguments around the complaints, the difficult question around the Trevor Bauer poll and the problems with the current system of MLB Hall of Fame voting. See Privacy...

7:00 - Blues are now tied for a playoff spot--can they make it across the 2nd half? Poll results from our controversial and close Bauer question and a temper-filled close game for the Billikens last night 7:15 - Sick of it!! 7:30 - Greg Amsinger talks Cardinals fan expectations and why his fandom is the explanation for his happiness 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: The fans react to the Bauer quest...

Coach Martz joins Randy & Carey to talk about his experience as an analyst from the outside this season for 'The 33rd Team', his thoughts on the final few weeks of the season and how it sets the table for this week's wildcard games, what he liked from the run the Lions put together to close the season, an NFL job he wouldn't touch with a 10-foot-pole, why he thinks coaches and personal people...

Joe joins the show to talk about his excitement around the Blues, why he doesn't "stand-up" the same way he was able to but the emotion is still the same, the atmosphere around the moment with Damar Hamlin, his thoughts on the Wildcard round, some of his thoughts on the current coaching carousel, Dan Campbell and the incredible run of the Lions to close the season, Troy's excitement to get on the...

Bernie joins Randy & Carey to talk about the recent run of form for the Blues, his thoughts on the strong play of the young line, how the team has been able to replace parts of Vladdy & ROR's game, on the strong, energetic play from the young forwards like Alexandrov, the overall strong play of the 4th line on the current streak, keeping an even keel throughout the ups and downs of this Bl...

Coach English joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about tonight's matchup between George Mason & Saint Louis, if he'll have a big CoMO-STL group at the game tonight, the biggest champ from player-to assistant coach-and now to head coach, how they've built a veteran team but the plan for the future of the Patriots, his thoughts on Gates' strong start to his Mizzou career and his final thoughts on...

7:00 - Blues top the Flames in OT with a huge 4-3 win, they will face-off again tomorrow evening and the Corlos Correa saga FINALLY has its ending frame 7:15 - Ask Uncle Randy! 7:30 - George Mason HC Kim English breaks down the Billikens-Patriots matchup for tonight 7:45 - TIOLI 8:00 - Fresh Take: Poll! Should the Cardinals bring in Trevor Bauer? 8:15 - Hall of Famer Bernie Federko on the Blues re...

Jeremy Rutherford joins the show in studio to talk about the Blues early looks after the big injuries, Army's comments about the Blues not playing a good style for the young players, the Blues bucking those remarks through two games so far, which defenders need to start stepping up for the Blues and which Dmen have been playing a stronger game and lottery conspiracy theories.  See Privacy Policy a...

Coach Becht joins "The Opening Drive" to talk about the Battlehawks schedule announcement, not playing at home until Week 4, the plan for Training Camp as players are starting to arrive, what they want to get done in camp before the season opener, what the intensity of their camp will be, what other players to get excited for this first season and his excitement for the season to start. See Privac...

Joey joins the show to talk about the team's trip to Montreal, the great bagel debate, the worst first date foods and the times that Joey has ordered them, the wonders of poutine, his thoughts on Army's comments about the Blues vs. Springfield style of play and how the young players bringing the level of the team up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...