The Opening Drive 101 ESPN | Hubbard Radio

Coach Carnell talks about getting back to CITYPARK for a game this weekend after a long run away + a bye week, how Roman Burki's importance to this team has differed from last season, why this past game was viewed as an easier day by Burki compared to some other games, why the mid-week game won't affect the lineup looking forward to Wednesday, Blom & Lowen working their way towards the fringe, why the timetable for Lowen is undetermined, the team making changes to get Klauss the ball in better situations, a potential budding rivalry with Chicago and how they can focus on getting an early first goal on Saturday.
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Hakeem Butler joins the show to talk about his excitement for the top matchup on the UFL schedule, how his whole Battlehawks career got started with a "hope & a prayer" DM to Coach Becht, the impact on the offense from coordinator Bruce Gradkowski, how the love of the guy is necessary when playing in this league and his potential path to the NFL.
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Jay joins Randy, Danny & Brooke to talk about what Rory being front and center in the golf news again, why he doesn't think he'll get back into a leadership position & if the LIV players are making bigger strides on getting in the majors.
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7:00 - Brewers-7 Cardinals-1 -- The sky is officially falling... -- NHL Playoffs -- NBA Playoffs

7:15 - This team is broken, and the fix is neither on the roster or in the organization.

7:30 - Former PGA pro Jay Delsing on Rory's decision to stay away from another leadership position

7:45 - TIOLI

8:00 - Fresh Take: Jordan Walker has laid out his plan to get his hitting back--will it work?

8:15 - What is your favorite playoff? Pro or College?

8:30 - The Fight

8:45 - MLB Storylines

9:00 - STL Battlehawks WR Hakeem Butler on his journey to the UFL and striving for an NFL chance

9:15 - Rush Hour Reset

9:30 - STL City SC Coach Bradley Carnell on this weekend's matchup vs. Chicago, injury updates and the scheme change that has made the biggest impact

9:45 - Rocc & Roll
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JR joins the show in studio to talk about the Blues decision to stay with Drew Bannister, how the Game 7 win from the Bruins probably impacted the timing of the decision, the biggest reasons the Blues stayed with Bannister, if there is a big move coming with a defenseman trade, do we actually know what the Blues plan currently is, whether or not they're good enough to make the playoffs with this roster core, the biggest need for the Blues in the playoffs and why the veterans stepping up consistently is still one of the biggest questions with this roster.
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Greg has FINALLY become famous after 20 years on national television, his producers setting him up for failure & success all at once, why the era of MVP-Goldy is probably gone for good, his confidence that Jordan Walker is on the right track back to the majors, the need for the Cardinals to just leave him alone, why his future is at the #2 spot in the lineup, why the Brewers are one of his Top 3 Surprise teams of the season, the issue he's seeing across MLB that just happened to hit the Cardinals first and why Paul Skenes is going to be the real deal.
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