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The Fight with Karraker & Company

The Fight is a fast-moving, informative, entertaining look at sports news that interests St. Louisans. It's a great mix of news, opinion and guests that will hold your attention for an hour each weekday. 

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  1. 261

    Trade Deadline rumors

    A surprise entry in the list of possible tradeable players who the Cardinals should be interested in, the best deadline deals in Cards history, and The Fight!

  2. 260

    Cards fall under .500

    The Cardinals have fallen under .500 for the first time all season. Trash talk between the BIG and SEC heats up. And Michelle Smallmon joins the show!

  3. 259

    Most marketable Cards

    Who are the Cardinals' most marketable players? The greatest Cubs players of all time. And Cards Broadcaster Stefan Caray joins the show!

  4. 258

    STL in the NBA?

    Could St. Louis be in the market for an NBA team? Who's the dumbest athlete going? And, Adam Wainwright joins the show!

  5. 257

    New Baseball HOF members!

    The Baseball Hall of Fame has some new members, MLB's trade deadline is one week away. And which quarterback had the best arm in NFL history?

  6. 256

    CITY SC keeps rolling!

    Is Kansas overpaying for the Chiefs? Jen Siess talks CITY SC's impressive streak. And, The Fight!

  7. 255

    Matt Adams is back!

    We talk baseball with former Cardinal Matt Adams. A look at how you can watch the Blues on TV this season, and the best unretirements in sports!

  8. 254

    Cards hearts broken again

    The Cardinals fall to the Angels. What would Eli Drinkwitz do if he were in charge of CFB for a day? And, Cardinal heroes that also played for the Angels.

  9. 253

    Stefan Caray joins the show!

    Some former Cardinals are helping their team kick butt, the Arizona Cardinals are as dysfunctional as ever, and Cards Broadcaster Stefan Caray joins the show!

  10. 252

    Spain wins it all

    Spain comes out on top, a look at the Cardinals' minor league system, and a trip around the horn in Major League Baseball.

  11. 251

    Flashback Week: 2010's Edition

    A World Cup breakdown with Jen Siess, a look at the best STL sports moments in the 2010s, and former Ram Chris Long joins the show!

  12. 250

    Flashback Week: 2000's edition

    The American League arms dominated the All-Star Game, our favorite STL sports moments from the 2000's, and former Blues player Barret Jackman joins the show!

  13. 249

    Flashback Week: 90's Edition

    Featuring Quick Hits on the Cardinals’ rising stars—highlighted by Jordan Walker’s epic Home Run Derby win—plus golf talk on Tommy Fleetwood’s Open “home game.”  Randy is also joined by former Cardinal Brian Jordan to relive 1990s Cardinals memories, then closes with the best St. Louis sports moments of the decade, a daily wager, and more.

  14. 248

    Flashback Week: 80's Edition

    Our favorite STL sports moments from the 1980's, and a look ahead at the MLB All-Star break!

  15. 247

    JJ extends his stay!

    JJ Wetherholt signs a contract extension, Jordan Walker's Home Run Derby debut, and our favorite Cardinals plays from the first half of the season!

  16. 246

    ANOTHER Cardinal All-Star!

    Another Cardinals player named an All-Star, the Blackhawks might have some rough times early in the NHL season, and The Fight!

  17. 245

    Cards exciting new reliever!

    The Cardinals have an exciting new reliever! There's a lawsuit against LIV Golf. And USA Today's Bob Nighengale joins the show to talk baseball trades!

  18. 244

    USMNT falls short

    The USMNT loses to Belgium. How should the Cardinals approach using Dustin May? And Matt Adams joins the show!

  19. 243

    USMNT gets a lifeline

    Team USA gets help from an unexpected source. Guess what markets the NL All-Stars are coming from? And the best players to play for the Cards and Brewers!

  20. 242

    J-Walk is an All-Star!

    Jordan Walker's breakout season gets rewarded, the Royals are one of the surprises in 2026, and the most surprising Cardinals All-Star choices!

  21. 241

    Steener takes over!

    The Cardinals reach the midway point, Alexander Steen takes over for the Blues, and The Fight!

  22. 240

    Jen Siess talks World Cup

    LeBron's greatest moments in LA, Willson Contreras is causing some trouble, and we talk World Cup with Jen Siess!

  23. 239

    World Cup shocker!

    A look at yesterday's World Cup matches. Is LeBron going to make another stop in his NBA career? And, Matt Adams joins the show!

  24. 238

    Blues shooting for playoffs

    The Blues are shooting for the playoffs this year, former Cardinal Pobo John Mozeliak is back in baseball, and what dream teams turned out to be disasters!

  25. 237

    Blues draft options

    There are many different directions for the Blues to go in the draft, the Cardinals aren't generating a lot of buzz, and The Fight!

  26. 236

    Talking draft strategy

    The Fight on Matrix Midwest breaks down the Blues’ surprise trade of Jordan Kyrou to Washington for Connor McMichael, Swedish prospect Milton Gastron, and the No. 16 pick—giving St. Louis four first-rounders heading into Friday’s draft. Randy and Jeremy Rutherford discuss why the Kyrou experiment never fully clicked in St. Louis, how McMichael fits, and how GM Alexander Steen’s Swedish scouting ties could pay off. Plus: Quick Hits on the Cardinals, NFL gambling fallout, the PGA Tour’s new two-track system, NCAA eligibility changes, and “The List” of the most painful small-market star trades.        

  27. 235

    Tkachuk Hall Call, Cardinals’ Clean-Play Formula, and a Wild “Equipment Changes” List

    Randy opens with Quick Hits: Keith Tkachuk's long-awaited Hockey Hall of Fame moment, the Cardinals’ small-ball/defense-first path to wins (plus a chat with broadcaster Stefan Carey), a USMNT update on Christian Pulisic, and trade buzz around Sonny Gray. Plus: “The List” looks at game-changing sports equipment innovations—from maple bats to goalie masks—before the daily wager.

  28. 234

    Cardinals woes, World Cup belief, and MLB’s trade chatter

    Randy's Quick Hits on a messy Cardinals weekend in Kansas City and what needs to change, plus a bold take on the USA’s World Cup chances, U.S. Open fallout, and plenty of MLB trade rumors—then a look back at unforgettable Cardinals–Diamondbacks moments and today’s daily wager.

  29. 233

    Drinkwitz has a superpower!

    Eli Drinkwitz has a superpower, the Cardinals might be mislabeled again, and our favorite Father's Day moments in sports!

  30. 232

    Baez hit how many home runs?

    Joshua Baez has a career game for Memphis, the Golden Knights fire Cassidy, and Jay Delsing joins the show!

  31. 231

    Magical May!

    An incredible performance by Dustin May, Hakeem Butler signed by the Broncos, and Chip Caray joins the show!

  32. 230

    Best Cards-Padres Moments!

    Brunson leads NYC to a chip, the greatest Cardinals-Padres moments, and former Cardinal Matt Adams joins the show!

  33. 229

    Knicks in Five!

    The Knicks win the NBA Championship, an old friend is helping his current team, and a look ahead at the US Open.

  34. 228

    Knicks take Game 4!

    The Knicks' unbelievable comeback in Game 4, the Cards on a hot streak, and The Fight!

  35. 227

    Cards outfield set?

    Is the Cardinals outfield set? Brad Thompson joins the show. And, the most notable suspensions in sports!

  36. 226

    Mike Matheny joins the show!

    The NCAA becomes a sympathetic entity, former Cards Manager Mike Matheny joins the show, and the best STL catchers of all time!

  37. 225

    Noot's Impact on the Cards

    How much of an impact can Lars Nootbaar have? Should the Blues try to trade for Dylan Larkin? And, our best returns from injury in STL sports.

  38. 224

    World Cup starts this week!

    Jordan Kyrou just isn't going to escape trade rumors, the World Cup starts this week, and our weekend highlights!

  39. 223

    Baez Keeps Raking

    A Cardinals prospect keeps raking, our top baseball team nicknames, and The Fight!

  40. 222

    Welcome back, Matt Adams!

    The Spurs are taking major measures with season ticket holders, Cardinals players that became managers, and Matt Adams joins the show!

  41. 221

    Katie Woo joins the show!

    The Cleveland Browns stadium is STILL a factory of sadness. Some great Mizzou football memories. And, the Athletic's Katie Woo joins the show!

  42. 220

    How have the Cards changed their system?

    A look at the Stanley Cup Finals. How have the Cardinals changed their system? And the best starts to an NBA career on The List!

  43. 219

    Will we see Tiger again?

    Will we see Tiger Woods on the golf course again? An old friend of STL is out of a job. And, The Fight!

  44. 218

    Another stupid rule in sports

    The Golden Knights make it to the Stanley Cup Finals, another stupid rule in sports, and Randy's favorite New York teams of all time.

  45. 217

    Cardinals Check-In + Matt Adams on Heat, Hitters & Adjustments

    Cardinals offense cooling in May, bullpen concerns, and why this young roster is learning on the fly. Plus, fan favorite Matt Adams joins Randy to break down 100+ mph pitching, how hitters prep (including AI tools), and what he’s seeing from J.J. Wetherholt and Jordan Walker. Also: a rant on “expected” scores, MLB’s disappearing complete games/no-hitters, Blues draft confidence, and a new “best teams to get bounced” playoff list.

  46. 216

    An American hero joins the show!

    Former US Marine Rocky Sickmann joins the show. And World Champion Mike Johnson from Sugarfire and Hi Pointe builds the perfect burger.

  47. 215

    Happy Memorial Day!

    A feel-good story in Cincinnati this weekend, a St. Louisian playing in the World Cup, and former Marine Rocky Sickmann joins the show!

  48. 214

    The worst losses in STL sports history

    The NFL messes up with one of their own players, more great drama in the NBA Western Conference Finals, and the worst losses in STL sports history!

  49. 213

    Herrera The Hero!

    St. Louis CITY SC advances to the Open Cup Semis, Iván Herrera wins it for the Cards in front of the 'Tarps Off' Crew, and Tamar Sher joins the show!

  50. 212

    Matt Adams on the 'Tarps Off' Crew

    The Cardinals make it even more fun at the ballpark, the Canadiens are on their way to the NHL semifinals, and Matt Adams joins the show!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Fight is a fast-moving, informative, entertaining look at sports news that interests St. Louisans. It's a great mix of news, opinion and guests that will hold your attention for an hour each weekday.

HOSTED BY

Randy Karraker & Andrew Rogers

Produced by Stephanie Usery

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The Fight is a fast-moving, informative, entertaining look at sports news that interests St. Louisans. It's a great mix of news, opinion and guests that will hold your attention for an hour each weekday. 

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