Sports Open Line

Listen to this clip from Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter where he and Ethan Hannaford discuss how the Brewers compare to the Cardinals without Corbin Burnes? 

In hour 2 of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter, Nate is joined by Eli Hoff, the Missouri Tigers Basketball Beat Writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Hoff discusses the continued struggles for the Tigers in the 2023/24 campaign. He also claims that he doesn't believe that this season's struggles will effect the strong 2024 recruiting class. He is then joined by Joe Roderick from Claibs Online. Roderick joins live from Las Vegas where he previews Super Bowl LVIII. He and Ethan wrap up the hour discussing where Corbin Burnes being traded leaves the Brewers in comparison to the Cardinals in the National League Central.

Listen to this clip from Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter where Nate is joined by Joe Roderick from Claibs Online. Roderick joins live from Las Vegas where he previews Super Bowl LVIII.

Listen to this clip from Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter where Nate is joined by Eli Hoff, the Missouri Tigers Basketball Beat Writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Hoff discusses the continued struggles for the Tigers in the 2023/24 campaign. He also claims that he doesn't believe that this season's struggles will effect the strong 2024 recruiting class.

In hour 1 of Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter, Nate is joined by Aaron Schatz, the Chief Analytics Officer of FTN Fantasy. He joins from Las Vegas to preview the Super Bowl matchup. He also discusses his reasoning behind being the sole voter to not vote for Lamar Jackson for MVP. He is later joined by Stu Durando, the Saint Louis Billikens Basketball Beat Writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. They discuss SLU's continued struggles throughout the 2023/24 campaign and Head Coach Travis Ford's job security.

Listen to this clip from Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter where Nate is joined by Stu Durando, the Saint Louis Billikens Basketball Beat Writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. They discuss SLU's continued struggles throughout the 2023/24 campaign and Head Coach Travis Ford's job security.

Listen to this clip from Sports Open Line with Nate Gatter, Nate is joined by Aaron Schatz, the Chief Analytics Officer of FTN Fantasy. He joins from Las Vegas to preview the Super Bowl matchup. He also discusses his reasoning behind being the sole voter to not vote for Lamar Jackson for MVP.

This is a clip from Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley.

Matt shares his story being in the press box of the recently passed country legend Toby Keith.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Daniel Kaplan, sports business reporter whose work you read in Front Office Sports, joins the show to discuss NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s deliberation on the long-term effects of concussions.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Joe Roderick of ClaibsOnline joins the show live from Vegas to discuss Super Bowl LVIII and the pageantry surrounding opening night at Allegiant Stadium

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Matt shares the story of Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman claiming the A's relocation to her city doesn't make any sense and that they ought to stay in Oakland.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

In the second and final hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley shares the news that the St. Louis Blues will be facing off against the Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field in the 2025 Winter Classic. Despite the spectacle that the Winter Classic is, is it starting to get lost in the national sports landscape, especially amid the huge college football bowl games happening that day? Daniel Kaplan, sports business reporter whose work you read in Front Office Sports, then joins the show to discuss NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s deliberation on concussion protocol and league safety, and the future of sports telecasting as more and more streaming services pick up the rights to games. Also discussed: SLU men’s basketball coach Travis Ford’s seat gets hot as the team continues to struggle in conference play; and a story of Toby Keith’s love for Oklahoma.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

In the first hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley shares today’s baseball news: 10x All Star Clayton Kershaw has made the decision to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Las Vegas mayor Carolyn Goodman is not so keen on the Oakland Athletics relocating to her city. Joe Roderick of ClaibsOnline then joins the show live from Vegas to discuss Super Bowl LVIII, the pageantry surrounding opening night at Allegiant Stadium, and shares his interview with Kansas City Chiefs backup quarterback, Mizzou alum, and St. Louis native Blaine Gabbert. Matt also delves into the $62 million anonymously donated to Mizzou Athletics and assures you it’s not from Stan Kroenke.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Will Leitch, contributing editor to MLB.com and New York Magazine, joins the show to discuss the recent Cardinals signings and how they affect his confidence level going into the 2024 season.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Will Leitch, contributing editor to MLB.com and New York Magazine, joins the show to discuss the future of Jordan Montgomery who is still a free agent.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

Sports Open Line is shortened tonight as KMOX wraps up the Billikens Coaches Show with St. Louis University men’s basketball coach Travis Ford. In tonight’s show, Matt Pauley shares the news that shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. has agreed to an 11-year, $288.8 million deal with the Kansas City Royals. How does this monster deal affect the future contracts of young Cardinals stars, like Jordan Walker and Masyn Winn? MLB.com and New York Magazine contributing editor Will Leitch then joins the show to discuss the offseason, remaining free agents, and his comfort level going in to the season with the current Cardinals roster. Matt wraps up the hour by analyzing a National Labor Relations Board ruling stating Dartmouth men’s basketball players are employees and therefore able to unionize; and the St. Louis Battlehawks have released their 2024 schedule.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

In tonight’s SLU Coaches Show, the voice of the Billikens Bob Ramsey is joined by men’s coach Travis Ford and forward Bradley Ezewiro live from Humphrey’s Restaurant and Tavern. The guys discuss the team’s struggles in the Atlantic 10, their plan to bounce back, and Ezewiro’s upbringing.

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Charles Davis, former NFL defensive back and current NFL analyst on CBS joins the show to discuss the Super Bowl, the "championship grit" of Brock Purdy, and why you should never count out "Mr. Irrelevant".

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

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Charles Davis, former NFL defensive back and current NFL analyst on CBS joins the show to discuss the Super Bowl, the confidence Patrick Mahomes brings to a team, and how they're always able to flip the "on" switch come playoff time.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.

In the second and final hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley asks you: Are the Cardinals still able to develop high end pitching? Matt also dives into University of Illinois basketball and the controversy surrounding star player Terrence Shannon Jr. In other regional basketball news, SLU continues to struggle in the A10 and Mizzou hoops still has yet to secure a win in SEC play, but may break the curse vs Vanderbilt on Saturday. Charles Davis, former NFL defensive back and current NFL analyst on CBS, then joins the show to discuss the Super Bowl, the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, the confidence Patrick Mahomes brings to a team, and the championship grit of Brock Purdy.

Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley airs weeknights 6-8PM CT on KMOX barring any Cardinals, Billikens, or NFL games. Join the show by calling or texting (314) 436-7900 or by tweeting to Matt @MattPauleyOnAir. Listen live at 1120AM, 98.7FM, or on the free Audacy app.