The Morning Huddle Interviews

Derek helped preview week 3 high school football action.

Mike joined the Huddle to talk College Football and NFL sports wagering. 

Illinois football defeated UAB in their season opener.  Brad joined the show to break down the Illini victory.

Steve joined the Morning Huddle to talk Rochester football. 

The Voice of the Rockets recaps the win over Batavia plus can the Badgers hang with Notre Dame?

Darin takes a look at the five matchups this week in the Central State Eight.

Brad previews the Illinois season opening game versus Alabama-Birmingham.

Derek offered insight to the Rockets 44-16 win over Batavia plus how Rochester will handle this week's bye.

Coach Allison took a look back at the loss to Joliet Catholic while preparing for this week's opponent Southeast.

Danny discussed the Titans 34-14 win over Alton with a week 3 matchup with U-High on Friday. 

Derek discussed week two for high school football plus Rochester volleyball is off to a fast start. 

Mike joined the show to talk sports betting. 

Steve joined Darin to talk Rocket football and their week two matchup with Batavia.

The voice of the Rockets joined Darin to discuss Rochester's opening week win and facing Batavia this week.

Darin runs through the week two matchup and makes his picks in games involving CS8 teams. 

Coach Allison broke down the Cyclones dramatic 27-23 win over Lincoln Way-Central plus thoughts on playing Joliet Catholic this week. 

Coach Leonard recapped the Rockets 21-17 win at Moline and thoughts on this week's opponent Batavia. 

Coach Kunz discussed his team's 49-7 win over Pleasant Plains and a look ahead to their week two opponent Auburn.

Darin's weekly visit with Glenwood head coach James Dambacher

Channel 1450.com's Derek Parris video of the Cam Brinkman to Demetrius Roberson touchdown catch to beat Lincoln Way-Central has received over 8 million hits and was shown on ESPN's Pat McAfee show. 

Darin takes you through the highlights of the Cyclones 27-23 win over Lincoln-Way Central plus analysis and post game interviews featuring John Allison, Cam Brinkman, Mikey Groesch, Demetrius Roberson and Jobe Kepler. 

Danny offers his thoughts on the Titans season opening loss to Normal West 35-26.

Darin discussed the start of the Rochester football season with the voice of Rochester Rockets football on 97.7fm WMAY Chris McCloud.

Coach Leonard joins Darin every Wednesday at 7:35am to talk Rockets football. 

Coach Allison joins Darin every Wednesday at 7:10am to talk Cyclones football. 

Darin and Seth Kunz discuss week one conference matchups.

The Titans first year head coach recaps the off-season and previews game number one. 

Darin spoke with Mike about the Cubs, the National League favorite and some NFL talk including who is better, the Bears or Packers?

The Host of PM Springfield offered his insight on the latest Bears stadium news.

Elijah joined Darin to discuss the season to date for Springfield's Sam Antonacci and the first place White Sox. 

Will discussed Eisenhower not fielding a varsity football team this year and what it means for other area teams.  Plus how good will MacArthur football be in 2026?

Mike joined Darin and Seth to discuss the start of the Prairie Stars sports season. 

Darin and Josh discussed Cardinals storylines with the trade deadline coming up on Monday.

Darin's co-hosts discussed the upcoming Glenwood football season.  

Darin's co-host was former WICS Channel 20 sports personality Derek Schnapp. 

Darin's co-host was Pawnee High School athletic director and boys basketball coach Blake Lucas.  They discussed being apart of the Pawnee community, the upcoming basketball season, the Pawnee athletic department and more. 

Darin's co-host was Illinois State Fair manager Rebecca Clark.  On the guest list was Andy Buhr, the President of the Illinois Tractor Pulling Association to discuss this year's events in the Arena.  Harness Racing talk with Bureau Chief of County Fairs and Horse Racing for the Illinois Department of Agriculture Scott Halpin.  All the details on the USAC Bettenhausen 100 and ARCA Menard Series race with Bob Sargent, owner of Track Enterprises.  Plus Chilli Cook-off World Champion and event organizer for the chilli cook-off at the Illinois State Fair Larry Eastep.  

Justin and Jason discussed their careers at Springfield High and in professional baseball.  Plus added their insight on the game today and area players playing pro ball.  Also Justin's Giants minor league teammate and current Illinois State baseball coach Steve Holm joined the show.  

Darin spent two hours talking with Coach Leonard about high school football, spread offenses, the White Sox and more.