



Matt Derrick, ChiefsDigest.com - Can The KC Chiefs Be Fixed?
The questions are piling up in Chiefs Kingdom, and Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com joins Around the Ozarks Sports Scene to tackle them head-on with host Scott Puryear. From roster needs and offseason moves to bigger-picture fixes, Matt breaks down what the Kansas City Chiefs must do in the coming …

Josh Scott, Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
The countdown is on for one of the premier high school basketball events in the country. Around the Ozarks Sports Scene host Scott Puryear visits with Josh Scott, director of the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions, to preview next week’s 41st annual showcase at Great Southern Bank Arena—an event load…

Roundtable with Chris Parker, Sully Engels and Chris Pinson
It’s roundtable time on Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear is joined by the O-Zone’s Chris Parker, KY3’s Sully Engels, and KOLR10’s Chris Pinson for a lively discussion on the hottest sports topics in the region. The crew debates Missouri State’s coaching shakeup and who could take …

Adam McKnight, Nixa High's Three-Sport Standout
Adam McKnight, Nixa High School’s three-sport standout, joins Around the Ozarks Sports Scene to talk about leading the Eagles to a second straight Class 6 state runner-up finish as quarterback. The 6’4”, 208-pound junior breaks down what’s ahead for basketball and baseball season, how he balances i…

Trevor Crist & Kirk Elmquist, MO State Football Players Association
Trevor Crist & Kirk Elmquist, Mo State Football Players Association talk about the behind-the-scenes work of an organization that is helping keep a red-hot, Bowl-Bound Missouri State Bears football program competitive in this new world of NIL and the transfer portal. Thanks to our sponsor, Col…

Nyla Milleson, Drury Director Of Athletics
Nyla Milleson, Drury Director of Athletics, discusses the efforts of the Panthers Fall sports teams, previews the basketball season and special home dates and more! Thanks to our sponsor, Colton's Steak House and Thompson Sales!

Dena Hildebrand and Michele Boswell
Dena Hildebrand, Director of the tremendous "Voice Unbroken" documentary on the comeback of Art Hains, and Michele Boswell, founder of the "My Mom Calls It Soccer" podcast join us to talk about their projects! Thanks to our sponsor, Colton's Steak House and Thompson Sales!

Fall 2025 with Chris Parker, Ozarks Sports Zone
It’s fall championship season across the Ozarks! Host Scott Puryear welcomes Chris Parker of KY3 Ozarks Sports Zone to Around the Ozarks Sports Scene for a complete rundown of the fall high school sports action. From volleyball to Friday night football showdowns, plus soccer and more, Chris breaks …

Former STL Cardinal, Willie McGee & Page Bowman, Glendale Star Golfer
It’s a special doubleheader on Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear first chats with Glendale golf phenom Page Bowman, fresh off her third consecutive state individual title. Then, baseball legend and STL Cardinals Hall of Famer Willie McGee joins the show to reflect on his storied ca…

Joel Wells, Logan-Rogersville Football Coach
It’s a packed episode of Around the Ozarks Sports Scene! Host Scott Puryear sits down with Missouri Sports Hall of Famer Joel Wells, now in his first season leading the Logan-Rogersville Wildcats to an impressive 6–2 record. Coach Wells reflects on his career path, the culture he’s building in Roge…