High Echelon Humility
A remarkable conversation with a remarkable man, who’s accomplishments at the heights of college athletics are only outweighed by his humble nature. The Hobart, Oklahoma native has run top championships as part of his life’s journey of incredible highs and devestating loss. Amazing storytelling with emotions, smiles, heartache, and perseverance.
Relentless Inspiration
A remarkable conversation with the former Southwest Missouri State and WNBA star. A prodigy from an early age in Claflin, KS., Jackie's relentless drive and outsized talent made her a sensation, and allowed her to overcome numerous challenges in her playing, coaching, and professional career. Truly captivating and inspirational!
Challenges Met With Grace and Excellence
An enjoyable and inspirational conversation with a key player on KU basketball teams in the early 90's.The California native overcame stumbling blocks to get on the court and excel, and even bigger issues after his sports career with his health that he also conquered. A fascinating story told with gratefulness and a smile!
Moping and Hoping
The Royals produce frowns right off the bat, but there are plenty of compelling story lines besides that. Blair Kerkhoff checks in on the Final Four, women’s hoops makes a splash, Sporting KC gets a result, it’s Masters week, and more. Come on along!
Frustrating Endings and New Beginnings
There was plenty to frown about as Kansas State’s wonderful run fueled by the electric Markquis Nowell ends in the Elite Eight, and Sporting KC’s start gets worse and Peter Vermes unloads. But hope always springs eternal when baseball’s opening day looms, and David Lesky helps get us ready for the Royals. Also, big name golf two weeks out from the Masters, and more.
Decades of Dancing On Court and Off
Another tournament is off to a crazy, flying start, and I have had the privilege to enjoy it courtside, in interview settings, and far off the beaten path for over two decades. Come on along for big moments, little tales, and great fun.
Teamwork and Tenacity
The Salina native grew up farming and playing sports, using lessons from both to fuel a distinguished career in sports administration at colleges large and small. From KU to Rockhurst to Benedictine making a difference for student athletes is his calling.
KC Sports History and His Story Entwined
An Overland Park native with a passion for sports and the business of presenting it from an early age, Dave has been a decades long institution on the area media scene. Full of great names and places, and a zest for work and family.
Big Easy Dancing and Dishing
An enjoyably unusual edition as Todd Leabo hosts from Radio Row with great basketball discussion, interesting detours, and also gets a spectacular visit from Bill Walton.
Decades of Delightful Dancing
A personal ride through over two decades of covering the NCAA tournament and the Final Four, full of fascinating details, detours, stories, personalities, and places. Come on along!