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Around The Waves
by Luca Vitale, Ryan Waelterman, Ben Schmidt
Every Friday afternoon at 2:00 PM CST on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Justin Craft, and Ben Schmidt dive into professional league sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL) and collegiate sports. We do opinion segments, predictions, previews and much more.
Episodes
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Around The Waves-December 11th, 2023
Mizzou vs Ohio State Cotton Bowl Predictions Mizzou MBB vs Kansas discussion Cowboys true contenders? State of the Chiefs
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Around The Waves-December 4th, 2023
Mizzou Cotton Bowl vs Ohio State College Football Playoffs Mizzou Basketball Update Packers Playoff Bound? 49ers NFC Favorites? NFL MVP Talks
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Around The Waves-October 30th, 2023
- Mizzou Football vs Georgia preview - Will Levis Titans debut - Kirk Cousins injury - NFL buyers and sellers - Can the Jets make the playoffs with Zach Wilson
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Around The Waves-October 23rd, 2023
Mizzou Football vs South Carolina MNF Preview Bills underwhelming Ravens vs Lions
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Around The Waves-October 16th, 2023
Mizzou Football vs Kentucky Derek Carr and the Saints Desmond Ridder and the Falcons Eagles concerns MNF Preview
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Around The Waves-October 9th, 2023
MIZZOU FOOTBALL VS LSU Jaguars division title chances Mac Jones 49ers vs Cowboys NHL discussion
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Around The Waves-October 2nd, 2023
Mizzou Football's 5-0 start and LSU preview CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans Top 5 NFL teams Can the Bengals save their season? MNF picks
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Around The Waves-September 25th, 2023
- Mizzou Football recap vs Memphis - Will the Bears be the worst team in the league? - Should the Vikings move on from Kirk Cousins? - Are the Dolphins the scariest team in the league?
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Around The Waves-September 18th, 2023
- Mizzou Football recap vs Kansas State - Most disappointing NFL team through two weeks - Most surprising NFL player through two weeks - MNF preview
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Around The Waves-August 28th, 2023
- Mizzou Football Preview vs. South Dakota - NFL teams that could make the postseason that did NOT last season - Surprising NFL teams this upcoming season - Best fits for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor
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Around The Waves-August 21st, 2023
- Mizzou Football and the quarterback situation - Mizzou Football's floor for the upcoming season - Cubs or Reds making the MLB Postseason? - NFL Storylines standing out in the preseason
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Special Episode: Sports Saturday with Luca Vitale & Ian Paprocki
Luca Vitale and Ian Paprocki provide thorough coverage for the players that will be drafted by an NHL lottery team. If you are a hockey fan, this episode is for you!
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Around The Waves-April 28th, 2023
In the 81st episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they debate if Mizzou baseball can steal one game in Gainesville and if Mizzou softball can ride their five-game winning streak into College Station. Although...
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Special Episode: Sports Saturday with Luca Vitale & Ian Paprocki
Luca Vitale and Ian Paprocki provide thorough coverage for every NHL playoff series. If you are a hockey fan, this episode is for you!
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Around The Waves-April 14th, 2023
In the 80th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Justin Craft begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they debate if Mizzou baseball has more pressure than Texas A&M to win the series and if Mizzou softball needs to go in a different direction…
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Around The Waves-February 24th, 2023
In the 78th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Justin Craft begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they provide an outlook for both Missouri baseball and softball. Mizzou baseball lost a series opener nailbiter against Florida International…
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Around The Waves-February 17th, 2023
In the 77th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Justin Craft welcome Mizzou Club Hockey players Henry Kasten and Jack Dobbs onto the show. To kick off the day, Luca Vitale interviews Henry Kasten and Jack Dobbs about their latest victory against Kansas in…
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Around The Waves-February 10th, 2023
In the 76th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, and Ben Schmidt welcome Mizzou wrestler Eric Lovelace onto the show. Luca Vitale interviews Eric Lovelace regarding the program's long-term success, the season, and why Eric decided to become a wrestler. Next, Around The Waves...
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Around The Waves-January 27th, 2023
In the 74th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Justin Craft begin the day with Mizzou women's and men's basketball. The crew debates what's contributing to the Mizzou women's basketball five-game losing streak, all coming from conference play. The Tigers...
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Around The Waves-January 20th, 2023
In the 73rd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Justin Craft begin the day with Mizzou women's and men's basketball. The crew debates what the Mizzou women's basketball team's biggest flaw is as they face a three-game losing skid, all coming from conference....
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Around The Waves-December 15th, 2022
In the 72nd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a farewell/tribute to Ryan as he graduates from the University of Missouri this weekend. The crew begins the day with a Mizzou football preview as it has been a busy week for...
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Around The Waves-December 8th, 2022
In the 71st episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman welcome Adam Runge onto the show. Around The Waves begin the day with Mizzou women's and men's basketball previews. Mizzou men's basketball currently boasts a 9-0 record under new head coach...
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Around The Waves-November 17th, 2022
In the 70th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers return to the friendly confines to host New Mexico State. Missouri looks to make last weekend's debacle against No. 5 Tennessee a…
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Around The Waves-November 10th, 2022
In the 69th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale and Ben Schmidt welcome Mizzou Hockey's Nick Spolec. The crew begins the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers have a tough task at hand this weekend against No. 5 Tennessee. Mizzou football's path to bowl eligibility...
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Around The Waves-November 3rd, 2022
In the 68th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers return to the friendly confines to host SEC rival Kentucky. This weekend's contest marks the 13th meeting in a series, which dates to...
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Around The Waves-October 27th, 2022
In the 67th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Ben Schmidt and Ryan Waelterman welcome Adam Runge onto the show. Around The Waves begins the day with a Mizzou football preview with the Battle of Columbia. In other words, the Tigers take on ranked South Carolina this weekend on the road....
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Around The Waves-October 20th, 2022
In the 65th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers host Vanderbilt for their homecoming game. Both teams are still looking for their first SEC victory. As Mizzou football kicks off the...
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Around The Waves-October 13th, 2022
In the 64th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman welcome Adam Runge onto the show. Around The Waves begin the day with America's Pastime – the MLB playoffs. After an absolutely thrilling wild-card weekend, four teams are moving on to the...
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Around The Waves-October 6th, 2022
In the 63rd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers travel to the swamp to take on the Florida Gators. The Tigers are still looking for their first SEC victory. Missouri had the college football world and...
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Around The Waves-September 29th, 2022
In the 62nd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman welcome Mizzou Hockey's Nick Spolec. Around The Waves begins the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers host the reigning national champions and No. 1 team in the country – the Georgia...
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Around The Waves-September 15th, 2022
In the 60th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers return to the friendly confines to host Abilene Christian. The Tigers are coming off a brutal loss to the Kansas State Wildcats last...
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Around The Waves-September 8th, 2022
In the 59th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview as the Tigers travel to the Little Apple to take on the Kansas State Wildcats. The last time these two schools met was on October 8th, 2011. The...
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Around The Waves-August 25th, 2022
In the 57th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with a Mizzou football preview and what they expect from Missouri head football coach Eli Drinkwitz and his team during his third season with the Tigers. Around The Waves…
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Around The Waves-May 13th, 2022
In the 56th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Ryan and Luca recap the St. Louis Blues and Minnesota Wild series and its storyline. Furthermore, they discuss if the Toronto Maple Leafs can...
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Around The Waves-May 6th, 2022
In the 55th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they debate if Mizzou baseball can capture a crucial SEC series win against the Ole Miss Rebels on the road. The Tigers find themselves with…
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Around The Waves-April 30th, 2022
SPORTS SATURDAY! Luca Vitale and Ryan Waelterman welcome Wilson Truong onto the show. The crew runs through the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Around The Waves-April 29th, 2022
In the 54th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman welcome Justin Craft onto the show. The crew begins the show with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they discuss how Mizzou baseball gets back to their winning ways amid a four-game losing…
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Around The Waves-April 22nd, 2022
In the 53rd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the show with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they debate if Mizzou baseball should be ranked with their recent success. The Tigers have hit 10 games over .500 for the season with a...
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Around The Waves-April 8th, 2022
In the 52nd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman welcome baseball aficionado Adam Runge onto the show. The crew begins the show with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they debate the bigger story this spring — Mizzou baseball's success or…
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Around The Waves-March 18th, 2022
In the 51st episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri baseball team is for real, given their 12-2 start. Missouri heads to No. 4 Vanderbilt for the opening weekend of SEC action....
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Around The Waves-March 11th, 2022
In the 50th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with the "Take A Swing" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri baseball team is legit, following an eighth-inning collapse against Gonzaga on Wednesday afternoon. Relievers…
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Around The Waves-March 4th, 2022
In the 49th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ben Schmidt, and Ryan Waelterman begin the day with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri men's basketball team can snap their six-game losing streak against the Georgia Bulldogs tomorrow, to end…
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Around The Waves-February 25th, 2022
In the 48th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, and Ben Schmidt welcome Mizzou Club Hockey defenseman Shaun Carier onto the show. Around The Waves begins the day with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri men's basketball team needs a coaching...
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Around The Waves-February 11th, 2022
In the 47th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ryan Waelterman, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri men's basketball team can earn their tenth victory of the season tomorrow against Ole Miss for the seventh...
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Around The Waves-February 4th, 2022
In the 46th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ryan Waelterman, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where they discuss if the Missouri men's basketball team can return the favor to the Texas A&M Aggies with a victory, following a disappointing...
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Around The Waves-January 21st, 2022
In the 44th episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Ryan Waelterman, and Ben Schmidt begin the day with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where they debate if the Missouri men's basketball team can ride their momentum from Tuesday's victory over Ole Miss and upset the Alabama…
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Around The Waves-December 17th, 2021
In the 43rd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale and Ben Schmidt welcome Mickey Doolittle onto the show. Around The Waves opens the show with Mickey Doolittle and Luca Vitale listing their top 5 Super Bowl favorites. Following their Super Bowl rankings, Luca Vitale gives his...
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Around The Waves-December 10th, 2021
In the 42nd episode of Around The Waves on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale and Ben Schmidt welcome Matthew Newkirk onto the show. Around The Waves opens the show with the "Nothing But Net" segment, where Matthew provides the history of the Mizzou and Kansas rivalry. Following the history lecture, the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every Friday afternoon at 2:00 PM CST on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Justin Craft, and Ben Schmidt dive into professional league sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL) and collegiate sports. We do opinion segments, predictions, previews and much more.
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Around The Waves currently has 92 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Every Friday afternoon at 2:00 PM CST on KCOU 88.1 FM, Luca Vitale, Justin Craft, and Ben Schmidt dive into professional league sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL) and collegiate sports. We do opinion segments, predictions, previews and much more.
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Around The Waves has 92 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Around The Waves is created and hosted by Luca Vitale, Ryan Waelterman, Ben Schmidt.
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