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The Big Show

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Andy Humphrey and Brenden Schaeffer break down everything in sports that Mid-Missouri cares about. If it's happening to Mizzou, the Cardinals, the Royals, the Blues, the Chiefs, and more, you'll hear about it here! Catch full hours, interviews with our guests, Under The Bus and more right here in one place.

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Brenden and Andy discuss the Royals blasting the Cardinals pitching staff, and what that should mean for Matthew Liberatore. Plus, how high of a pick would you give up to claim Brendan Sorsby in the NFL supplemental draft?

How hot will the takes be after another US soccer win in the World Cup? Plus, Rob Veno joins to talk soccer, baseball and football betting.

What have been Rob Veno's big successes during this World Cup? He joined the Big Show to talk about soccer bets, the Cardinals rotation and over/unders for Mizzou and the NFC North.

Andy and Brenden discuss whether it's fair to put Mizzou football's over/under at 6.5 wins at the various sportsbooks. Plus, how's Andy feeling less than 24 hours before USA/Australia at the World Cup?

Andy and Brenden discuss the upcoming I-70 series between the Cardinals and the Royals. Plus, how do we feel about this newly-proposed MLB draft format?

We discuss the recent Cardinals series against the Padres, plus Joshua Baez hit 4 Homeruns in a game for the Memphis Redbirds!

We discuss the performance of Messi and Argentina, plus who from the Cardinals and Royals can get the All-Star nod!

Andy, Brenden and Gabby talk about Dustin May's shutout and what the Cardinals should do with him at the trade deadline. Plus, we discuss a hot take from Team USA's soccer coach about American sports culture.

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Recent Guests

Newt Barr
Cardinals player, return from injury in lineup
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Episode: Friday 06/05/26 Hour 1: ACC/SEC Challenge Game and Scheffler Not Being Tame
Dan Matsaier
Guest coming up on 525 for Cardinals roster talk
Cardinals Beat
Episode: Thursday 06/04/26 Hour 1: Mizzou vs Nebraska Again At Last!
Ollie Marmol
Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
Episode: Wednesday 06/03/26 Hour 2: Ollie Marmol not shy about the Cardinals last game
Rob Beno
Sports betting analyst invited onto the show
wagertalk.com
Episode: 05/22/26 Hour 2: What will the SEC decide?
Adam Ziervogel
From the Columbia Convention & Visitors Bureau, part of the Columbia Sports Commission
Columbia CVB / Columbia Sports Commission
Episode: Columbia CVB talks MSHSAA championships bid
Megan McConachie
From the Columbia Convention & Visitors Bureau
Columbia CVB
Episode: Columbia CVB talks MSHSAA championships bid
Caleb Cummings
Caleb Cummings, member of Stephen F. Austin Club Baseball and Tarps Off initiator
SFA Club Baseball
Episode: Tuesday 05/19/26 Hour 1: Cardinals 'Tarps Off' Crew Joins the Show!
Bryce Bradford
Bryce Bradford, member of Stephen F. Austin Club Baseball and Tarps Off initiator
SFA Club Baseball
Episode: Tuesday 05/19/26 Hour 1: Cardinals 'Tarps Off' Crew Joins the Show!
Jeremy Bexton
Coach, Daniel Boone Little League
Daniel Boone Little League
Episode: Jeremy, Carter Bexton of DBLL join the Big Show!

Hosts

Brenden Schaeffer
Co-host with a focus on Missouri sports coverage and local fan culture.
Gabby Velasquez
On-site host for local sports segments and community events.
Andy Humphrey
Host with strong Missouri sports coverage and community engagement.

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Tuesday 06/09/26 Hour 1: Should more college teams boycott Texas Tech?
Q: What would a coordinated conference response look like?
A unified front across conferences, possibly led by major leagues such as the SEC or Big Ten, with strategic scheduling decisions and potential sanctions or public stances to deter similar actions, while balancing potential competitive and financial consequences.
Tuesday 06/09/26 Hour 1: Should more college teams boycott Texas Tech?
Q: Should other schools boycott Texas Tech in scheduling for athletics?
The hosts suggest it could be a viable lever to apply pressure and express collective concern, especially in non-football sports where scheduling isn't as locked in, while noting the potential for behind-the-scenes actions like instructing coaches and athletic departments to avoid scheduling Tech.
Tuesday 06/02/26 Hour 1: More surprised by Myles Garrett or AJ Brown trade?
Q: Which trade was wilder, the Rams trading for Myles Garrett or the Patriots landing AJ Brown?
The hosts conclude the Garrett trade was the more surprising and impactful move, with the Rams acquiring a premier pass rusher that could redefine their defense, while the AJ Brown scenario, though significant, is viewed as less shocking by comparison.
Will Carroll talks Cardinals, Royals injuries, loose bodies procedures
Q: Could the nanoneedle procedure for loose bodies become a standard, faster path back for pitchers like Skubal and Snell?
The nanoneedle approach offers a potentially quicker recovery with less invasive access, which could become standard if outcomes remain consistently positive and complications stay minimal; more cases will determine its longevity as a preferred method.
Will Carroll talks Cardinals, Royals injuries, loose bodies procedures
Q: What are the implications of the elbow issues on Bubich and Regan for the Royals' rotation and division race?
Elbow soreness in Bubich and Regan's impingement present risk to the rotation; teams will monitor bullpen usage, adjust workloads, and likely explore a measured return plan with bullpen sessions and controlled innings before reintegrating them into the rotation.

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A regionally focused sports talk show delivers energetic, opinionated coverage of Missouri-based teams and major national headlines that matter to Mid-Missouri fans. Across episodes, listeners hear deep dives into the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, Mizzou athletics, and local college sports, with frequent segments on college football playoff structure, conference realignment chatter, and NCAA governance. The hosts mix game-by-game breakdowns, injury updates with expert commentary, and community-driven moments (like fan movements and on-site reports) with pop-culture tangents and ongoing local sports banter. A standout aspect is the recurring mix of in-depth, data-informed analysis with approachable, fan-friendly storytelling, plus... more

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2. Dan Matsaier
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7. Caleb Cummings
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