102.1 The Won

06/26/2026

We kicked off the morning on The Starting Lineup by wiping the sleep away and welcoming back one of our absolute favorite recurring guests on the show, Jonathan Von Tobel (better known as JVT). As the co-host of Money Moves on the VSiN Network, JVT always brings a sharp, analytical, and incredibly fun perspective to the sports betting world. Since Missouri officially launched online sports betting back in December, local fans around Springfield and perimeter towns like Nixa and Republic have been looking for the ultimate blueprint to tackle the upcoming football season. Luckily, the brand-new VSiN NFL Betting Guide is out right now, and JVT gave us a masterclass on how to find real value in the futures market.

We kicked off the morning on The Starting Lineup by wiping the sleep away and welcoming back one of our

06/26/2026

Local product Reagan Zibilski is two-for-two cashing checks on the Epson Tour! 🌟 Rick Grayson shares a story from when she was 8 years old that proved she was built differently from the start.

Watch the full interview here: https://www.1021thewon.com/2026/06/22/rick-grayson-on-us-open-fan-chaos-schefflers-putter-and-reagan-zibilskis-rise/

06/26/2026

Move over old guards, the next massive basketball rivalry is officially here. Brandon breaks down why OKC and San Antonio are set to run the West for the next ten years. 🏀⚡

Watch the full interview here: https://www.1021thewon.com/2026/06/18/the-new-west-order-okc-spurs-rivalry-knicks-finals-recap-brandon-rahbar-draft-breakdown/

06/26/2026

We love a good summertime baseball story on The Starting Lineup, and this morning we caught up with a familiar face who practically grew up at the ballpark right here in Springfield. Max Gifford, one of the premier play-by-play voices for the Biloxi Shuckers (the Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers), joined us to share his incredible journey from a local kid running around Hammons Field to calling games in the historic Southern League.

We love a good summertime baseball story on The Starting Lineup, and this morning we caught up with a familiar

06/26/2026

A quarter-billion dollars walked out of the KC secondary, forcing a massive defensive wrinkle. Could we see L'Jarius Sneed transition to safety this year? Matt Derrick thinks so!

Wach the full interview here: https://www.1021thewon.com/2026/06/18/matt-derrick-on-chiefs-roster-changes-mahomes-brace-and-the-new-afc-west-landscape/

06/26/2026

Where does the U.S. Open rank in terms of pure prestige and pressure? Bill Oakley gives his definitive top four majors ranking. Do you agree with his order? 🏆👀

Watch the full interview here: https://www.1021thewon.com/2026/06/17/surviving-shinnecock-bill-oakley-on-u-s-open-grit-major-prestige-and-local-favorites/

06/26/2026

HAVE FUN AND BE SAFE!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As our community prepares to celebrate this year’s “America 250” Fourth of July holiday, the Springfield Fire Department wants to share the following reminders for a safe celebration. Most injured body parts by fireworks              “Sparklers burn at temperatur...

06/26/2026

What happens when your high school baseball coach asks you to choose between a baseball game and soccer practice 😳? Jack Jewsbury shares the exact moment he walked away from the pitcher's mound to commit to soccer full-time.

Watch the full interview here: https://www.1021thewon.com/2026/06/17/springfield-soccer-history-with-jack-jewsbury-messi-v-ronaldo-in-kc-high-school-specialty-sports/

06/26/2026

Stokes, Holt, Smith headline early list of lottery candidates for 2027 NBA draft

High-end freshman talent teemed through the last two NBA draft classes with names like Cooper Flagg in 2025 or AJ

06/26/2026

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