Step into the dugout for an exclusive Spring Training breakdown with the voice of the St. Louis Cardinals, John Rooney! Get the inside scoop on how the Cardinals are nurturing their next wave of talent, featuring updates on rising stars like Jordan Walker and Mason Winn, alongside insights into the pitching rotation's early development and the intense battles for roster spots that could lead St. Louis back to championship contention.

Beyond Busch Stadium, this episode dives deep into the evolving landscape of baseball itself. Explore the debate around the World Baseball Classic's timing, the transformative effects of NIL and the transfer portal on college athletics, and the future of marquee events like the All-Star Game and the Olympics. It's a captivating conversation for any fan eager to understand the Cardinals' path forward and the bigger picture of America's pastime.

Step into the dugout for an exclusive Spring Training breakdown with the voice of the St. Louis Cardinals, John Rooney! Get the inside scoop on how the Cardinals are nurturing their next wave of talent, featuring updates on rising stars like Jordan Walker and Mason Winn, alongside insights into the pitching rotation's early development and the intense battles for roster spots that could lead St. Louis back to championship contention.
Beyond Busch Stadium, this episode dives deep into the evolving landscape of baseball itself. Explore the debate around the World Baseball Classic's timing, the transformative effects of NIL and the transfer portal on college athletics, and the future of marquee events like the All-Star Game and the Olympics. It's a captivating conversation for any fan eager to understand the Cardinals' path forward and the bigger picture of America's pastime.

Stay in the Game with 102.1 The Won – Springfield’s Sports Hub

Welcome to the official 102.1 The Won — your all-access pass to local sports, expert picks, live betting odds, and real-time updates for the Springfield, MO area.

-Local Coverage, Local Voice — In-depth coverage of Springfield-area teams and sports stories you care about.
-Live Sports Odds & Boards — View real-time odds for NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and more.
-Pro Picks & Betting Insights — Daily expert picks and analysis to help you level up your game.
-On-Air Shows & Podcasts — Stream live shows like VSiN Primetime, Keys to the Kingdom, and more.
-Alerts & News — Get notified on big games, breaking scores.

Stay in the Game with 102.1 The Won &ndash; Springfield&rsquo;s Sports Hub
Welcome to the official 102.1 The Won &mdash; your all-access pass to local sports, expert picks, live betting odds, and real-time updates for the Springfield, MO area.
-Local Coverage, Local Voice &mdash; In-depth coverage of Springfield-area teams and sports stories you care about. -Live Sports Odds &amp; Boards &mdash; View real-time odds for NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and more. -Pro Picks &amp; Betting Insights &mdash; Daily expert picks and analysis to help you level up your game. -On-Air Shows &amp; Podcasts &mdash; Stream live shows like VSiN Primetime, Keys to the Kingdom, and more. -Alerts &amp; News &mdash; Get notified on big games, breaking scores.