Dan Caesar

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Dan Caesar

Andy Van Slyke wasn’t one to mince words when he was a high-caliber Major League Baseball player who spent his most productive years with the Cardinals in the mid-1980s then the Pittsburgh Pirates for another eight seasons becoming a big league coach for several years. He still isn’t afraid to share his opinions, which is why Frank Cusumano has him as the Monday night guest on his “Press Box” show that airs at 6 o’clock on KTRS (550 AM).

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Dan Caesar

It’s a happy, and looking back improbable, homecoming looming for Georgia Henneberry this weekend as the IndyCar series roars into town. Henneberry, who grew up in Fenton and at one time was a competitive horse rider who later aspired to work in marketing, has taken a whole different career turn and now is a pit reporter for Fox’s IndyCar telecasts. She is set to be on the job Sunday night when the series stops at World Wide Technology Raceway, in Madison.

3 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Dan Caesar

Is the Battlehawks bandwagon losing speed? Attendance and television ratings figures say so, and sources add that ticket sales for Sunday’s playoff game in St. Louis aren’t exactly robust. Nonetheless, the St. Louis entry in the United Football League remains the dominant leader in turnout for home games and continues to be strong in attracting television viewers, although not nearly as powerful as in the past.

3 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Dan Caesar

The Cardinals had two games in May that were exclusively streamed, on Apple TV+, and now begin June with another streamed-only contest — this time on Roku. Roku televises MLB games early on Sundays through Sept. 7, some beginning as early as 10:35 a.m. (St. Louis time) and dubbed “Sunday Leadoff” contests, and this weekend the Cards make the first of their two appearances this season on the package when they play 12:05 p.m. in Texas against the Rangers.

4 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Dan Caesar

For more than three decades, KFNS has taken a wild, rollicking and erratic run as St. Louis’ longest-running sports-talk radio station, one with an alumni roster that includes many of the market’s best-known sports talkers. But 590 AM also has a dark underbelly, and its overall legacy is unrivaled by any other local station — likely nationally as well.