In hour number of two of New Day Steven is joined by former MLB pitcher Mike Boddicker, SSJ and Mike talk about this Royals teams success compared to teams in the past, and the job JJ has done to keep the Royals competitive by signing and extending players to accompany Bobby Witt Jr long term. The guys go over the possible return of Cole Ragans and Cags at some point this season and what that could look like. SSJ gets Mike’s thoughts on MLB expansion and realignment.

In hour number of two of New Day Steven is joined by former MLB pitcher Mike Boddicker, SSJ and Mike talk about this Royals teams success compared to teams in the past, and the job JJ has done to keep the Royals competitive by signing and extending players to accompany Bobby Witt Jr long term. The guys go over the possible return of Cole Ragans and Cags at some point this season and what that could look like. SSJ gets Mike&rsquo;s thoughts on MLB expansion and realignment.

New Day with SSJ

You can look at it as a stiff cup of coffee, or a good ol' wedgie. Any way you see it, New Day with SSJ starts the morning with a lighter side of the sports world. Sure, host Steven St. John will dive into the X's and O's, and engineer Jake Gutierrez will bring local and national guests onto the show daily. But they also will spike your drink and go from Norm Stewart to Stewie on the "Family Guy" in 4.2 seconds. Don't miss the insight - and antics - on New Day with SSJ, weekdays from 6 to 10 am.

You can look at it as a stiff cup of coffee, or a good ol' wedgie. Any way you see it, New Day with SSJ starts the morning with a lighter side of the sports world. Sure, host Steven St. John will dive into the X's and O's, and engineer Jake Gutierrez will bring local and national guests onto the show daily. But they also will spike your drink and go from Norm Stewart to Stewie on the "Family Guy" in 4.2 seconds. Don't miss the insight - and antics - on New Day with SSJ, weekdays from 6 to 10 am.

8-20-25 Wednesday Hour 2 of New Day: ft.  Mike Boddicker

In hour 3 of New day with SSJ we are joined by Dieter and Sherm for their weekly segments, the guys talk everything from Chiefs to Gehrig’s Charity Pickle ball event tonight at Chicken and Pickle in Overland Park. Todd Leabo pops in to studio to say hello, and Nate Bukaty drops off his book to the guys.

In hour 3 of New day with SSJ we are joined by Dieter and Sherm for their weekly segments, the guys talk everything from Chiefs to Gehrig&rsquo;s Charity Pickle ball event tonight at Chicken and Pickle in Overland Park. Todd Leabo pops in to studio to say hello, and Nate Bukaty drops off his book to the guys.

5-28-26 Thursday Hour 3 of New Day: ft. Gehrig Dieter & Anthony Sherman

In the fourth and final hour of New Day with SSJ we are joined by friend of the show Tim Grunhard, SSJ and Tim start by discussing what Tim is up to as he is in Cincinnati, then move onto the Chiefs and OTA’s. SSJ and Tim discuss the changes to the coaching staff, specifically on Offense as EB is back but also the changes in positional coaches, and the impact they could have on the team.

In the fourth and final hour of New Day with SSJ we are joined by friend of the show Tim Grunhard, SSJ and Tim start by discussing what Tim is up to as he is in Cincinnati, then move onto the Chiefs and OTA&rsquo;s. SSJ and Tim discuss the changes to the coaching staff, specifically on Offense as EB is back but also the changes in positional coaches, and the impact they could have on the team.

5-29-26 Friday Hour 4 of New Day with SSJ: Ft. Tim Grunhard

In Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we start off by talking with former Royals catcher Mike Macfarlane, SSJ and Mike discuss the Royals woes of late and the frustration with the continued offensive struggles. SSJ and Mike talk about the struggles of the offense as a whole, but also the struggles of Vinnie Pasquantino. Next we are joined by Pete Sweeney of the Kansas City Star, SSJ congratulates Pete’s Knicks as they are on to the NBA Finals. SSJ and Pete then get into the Chiefs with OTA’s under way, SSJ and Pete discuss the players who were not in attendance, as well as who looked good during the workouts.  

In Hour 3 of New Day with SSJ we start off by talking with former Royals catcher Mike Macfarlane, SSJ and Mike discuss the Royals woes of late and the frustration with the continued offensive struggles. SSJ and Mike talk about the struggles of the offense as a whole, but also the struggles of Vinnie Pasquantino. Next we are joined by Pete Sweeney of the Kansas City Star, SSJ congratulates Pete&rsquo;s Knicks as they are on to the NBA Finals. SSJ and Pete then get into the Chiefs with OTA&rsquo;s under way, SSJ and Pete discuss the players who were not in attendance, as well as who looked good during the workouts. &nbsp;

8-20-25 Wednesday Hour 2 of New Day: ft. Mike Boddicker

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