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The Rush With Travis Justice and Ross Peterson

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”The Rush” is a live morning radio show airing daily from 6:00-8:00 AM Central Time at TheRushRadio.com. Hosted by longtime broadcasting veterans Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, the show has delivered unfiltered takes on sports, entertainment, and life for over a decade. With decades of experience, Travis and Ross offer a dynamic, engaging, and humorous perspective, making The Rush a must-listen... more

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Latest Episodes

The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

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The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

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The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Monday, April 20, 2026.

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The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Friday, April 17, 2026.

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Recent Guests

Brett Metcalf
New head coach of the Iowa State Men's Wrestling Program
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Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Friday, April 17, 2026
Blake Bolden
Executive Director of the Drake Relays
Drake Relays
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Monday, April 13, 2026
Brian Duax
Host from Central City Liquors featured on Thursdays
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Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Thursday, April 9, 2026
Skylar Bardol
Representative from Iowa Mobotics, interviewed about robotic mowers
Iowa Mobotics
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Ross Chastain
NASCAR driver, guest for Bristol race preview
NASCAR / Team
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Anjanette Justice
Performer, Bacon Fest headliner (Anjanette's favorite baby boy)
Bacon Fest / High Life Lounge
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Monday, April 6, 2026
Aaron Velichko
Associate commissioner of the West Coast Conference
West Coast Conference
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Thursday, April 2, 2026
John Higgins
Basketball official, extensively involved in NCAA/Final Four officiating
Basketball officiating (NCAA)
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Bill Finley
Head coach (Iowa State) guest on the show
Iowa State University
Episode: The Rush With Travis And Ross-Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Hosts

Travis Justice
Host of The Rush Radio Show
Ross Peterson
Co-host of The Rush Radio Show

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • She’s at UNI

    My Older cousin had a pet raccoon named Badit

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shed at UNI
    United States9 months ago
  • Love It!!!

    Been listening to these gentlemen for years, love the show. It’s kind of sports Seinfeld radio show, a show about nothing and everything all in one.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mitch McD
    United Statesa year ago

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Hosts deliver energetic, unfiltered takes with a strong local flavor.
Community feel and regional relevance are strong positives for sponsors.
Great for listeners who like sports banter mixed with real-world sponsor reads.
Guest discussions add credibility and variety to the show's sports focus.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Rush With Travis And Ross-Friday, April 17, 2026
Q: What changes come with Metcalf taking over and how will day-to-day operations evolve?
Metcalf describes a phased transition where he leads recruitment and culture while Dresser focuses on fundraising and mentorship, with a clear plan to maintain continuity and gradually hand over more responsibilities.
The Rush With Travis And Ross-Monday, March 2, 2026
Q: What do you expect from Iowa State's basketball team in the upcoming game?
I expect them to bounce back with strong defense and a sense of urgency after their recent loss.
The Rush With Travis And Ross-Monday, February 23, 2026
Q: What are your thoughts on the transition athletes face after sports?
It can be incredibly difficult for athletes to find their identity after their careers end.
The Rush With Travis And Ross-Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Q: What stood out about Matt Walker?
Matt Walker has extensive coaching experience and successfully transformed his previous team's performance, showing adaptability and innovative strategy.
The Rush With Travis And Ross-Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Q: Is Drake a good job in football?
Drake is a good but hard job; it requires effective recruiting and has challenges as a non-scholarship football program.

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A high-energy, unfiltered sports-talk show anchored by two veteran morning hosts who riff on college basketball, sports business, and popular culture with a strong regional focus. Episodes blend lively banter, live reads from local sponsors, and guest segments ranging from college coaches and officials to reporters, delivering a regular mix of analysis, hot takes, and fan interactions. A standout pattern is the willingness to weave in sponsor integrations and community relevance, making it easy for local brands to align with this format. The show often leans into the business of college athletics, NIL dynamics, and tournament coverage, all delivered with humor and a distinctly Midwest sensibility.

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1. Brett Metcalf
2. Blake Bolden
3. Brian Duax
4. Skylar Bardol
5. Ross Chastain
6. Anjanette Justice
7. Aaron Velichko
8. John Higgins

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