The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John, Nate Bukaty, and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB.SSJ talks about his level of excitement going into the weekend, featuring the kickoff to the NFL season as well as the Border War in Columbia as Kansas and Missouri face off for the first time since 2011. We are then joined by KU football coach Lance Leipold ahead the big matchup coming this weekend.

<p>The first hour of New Day with Steven St. John, Nate Bukaty, and producer Jake Gutierrez on Sports Radio 810 WHB.SSJ talks about his level of excitement going into the weekend, featuring the kickoff to the NFL season as well as the Border War in Columbia as Kansas and Missouri face off for the first time since 2011. We are then joined by KU football coach Lance Leipold ahead the big matchup coming this weekend.</p>

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.

<p>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.</p>