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Mike Claiborne hosts from Jupiter, Florida with coverage of the Cardinals’ new spring training complex, roster battles, and pitching outlook. Hour 1 includes Billikens basketball buzz with Chris May and sports headlines, while Hour 2 features Dan Good on the facility project, plus interviews with Matthew Liberatore, Chaim Bloom, and Bernie Miklasz on the Cardinals’ direction heading into 2026.

Hour 2 features Dan Good on the Cardinals’ revamped Jupiter complex, Matthew Liberatore on his growth and offseason work, Chaim Bloom on roster building and pitching philosophy, and Bernie Miklasz on the organization’s push to modernize and adapt.

Chaim Bloom talks with Mike Claiborne about the Cardinals’ new Jupiter complex, early spring roster evaluations, and the current pitching outlook. He also discusses potential roster additions, organizational culture, and how the team is using new resources and technology heading into 2026.

Matthew Liberatore joins Mike Claiborne to talk about entering another spring training with the Cardinals and how his role has evolved from young arm to more of a veteran presence. He breaks down lessons from last season’s move into the rotation, managing workload and recovery, and learning the difference between soreness and injury while facing big-league hitters. Liberatore also discusses offseason preparation, early-morning routines, and a behind-the-scenes Cardinals media project that followed his training in Arizona. The conversation wraps with his mindset heading into the 2026 season and expectations for continued growth.

Bernie Miklasz joins Mike Claiborne to share his impressions of Chaim Bloom and the Cardinals’ evolving front office. He discusses the organization’s push to modernize, balance tradition with analytics, and use new technology to better develop players while adapting to the game’s rapid changes.

Hour 1 from Jupiter, Florida covers the Cardinals’ new spring training complex, early roster storylines, and pitching outlook as camp opens. The show also dives into the Billikens’ dominant run with Chris May, plus Olympic talk, All-Star weekend debates, and a look ahead to interviews later in the show.

SLU Athletic Director Chris May joins Mike Claiborne to discuss the Billikens’ dominant run, team culture under Josh Schertz, and the growing buzz around campus and Chaifetz Arena. He also talks NCAA Tournament possibilities, the strength of the A-10, and what’s ahead as SLU pushes toward March.

The show opens with Winter Olympics updates and a preview of the day’s guests before diving into Cardinals spring training with Matt Pauley, including rotation battles, young hitters to watch, and KMOX’s coverage plans from Jupiter. SLU guard Kellen Thames talks Billikens momentum and team chemistry, while Dan Reardon breaks down the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Tiger Woods’ connection to St. Louis, and upcoming PGA Tour events. Chaim Bloom discusses the Cardinals’ new spring complex, top-ranked farm system, and roster direction, and Bernie Miklas wraps with Super Bowl betting insight, Torry Holt’s Hall of Fame case, and a look at the Cardinals’ young pitching depth and spring storylines.

Hour 2 features a Super Bowl 60 preview with picks and game-day talk, plus a deep dive into the Waste Management Phoenix Open and the PGA Tour with Dan Reardon, including Tiger Woods’ connection to St. Louis and the BMW Championship at Bellerive. Chaim Bloom discusses the Cardinals’ new Jupiter facility, player development focus, and roster plans, while Bernie Miklas adds Super Bowl betting insight, Torry Holt Hall of Fame thoughts, and a look at the Cardinals’ pitching competition and spring storylines.

Bernie Miklas talks Super Bowl Sunday with a wagering look at Patriots vs. Seahawks, plus the current St. Louis sports scene with SLU rolling, Mizzou in the mix, and Cardinals spring training approaching. He also makes the case for Torry Holt in the Hall of Fame, breaks down the Cardinals’ young pitching competition and new roster pieces to watch, and wraps with some Super Bowl food talk.

Chaim Bloom discusses the Cardinals’ renovated spring training complex in Jupiter, expanded player development resources, and the focus on building around a young core. He also talks about the No. 2 ranked farm system, the claim of Brian Ramos, and the continued search for a right-handed bat as camp gets underway.

Dan Reardon breaks down the Waste Management Phoenix Open leaderboard and looks ahead to major PGA Tour events. He also discusses Tiger Woods’ connection to St. Louis fans at Bellerive, the BMW Championship returning, and the growing spotlight on St. Louis as a key golf destination.

Hour 1 covers Lindsey Vonn’s crash and Olympic headlines, plus a full show preview. Matt Pauley breaks down Cardinals spring training battles and roster questions, while SLU guard Kellen Thames talks Billikens basketball, team chemistry, and their win over La Salle. The hour also includes a college hoops roundup, Arch Madness and NCAA Tournament talk.

SLU guard Kellen Thames talks about the Billikens’ win over La Salle, second-half adjustments, and the defensive standard set by Josh Schertz. He also discusses team chemistry, his return from injury, bringing energy off the bench, and how SLU is handling the hype while sitting near the top of the A-10.

Matt Pauley looks ahead to Cardinals spring training in Jupiter, breaking down the rotation competition, key lineup questions, and what to watch from young hitters like Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman. He also previews KMOX’s on-site coverage and the storylines shaping camp.