Springfield is about to host something special. With Jeff Collins joining the show, this segment previews a major international sporting event bringing elite competition, and serious energy, to the Ozarks. Nearly 500 top athletes from around the world will descend on the city, turning Missouri State University and a glass showcase court at the Expo Center into must-see destinations.

But this isn’t just about jaw-dropping athleticism. The championships also spotlight Springfield on a global stage while supporting local causes through a special Pro-Am event tied to area charities. Big talent, big impact, and a rare chance to experience a sport most people have never seen like this before.

Springfield is about to host something special. With&nbsp;Jeff Collins joining the show, this segment previews a major international sporting event bringing elite competition, and serious energy, to the Ozarks. Nearly 500 top athletes from around the world will descend on the city, turning Missouri State University and a glass showcase court at the Expo Center into must-see destinations.
But this isn&rsquo;t just about jaw-dropping athleticism. The championships also spotlight Springfield on a global stage while supporting local causes through a special Pro-Am event tied to area charities. Big talent, big impact, and a rare chance to experience a sport most people have never seen like this before.

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.