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The Morning After STL

The Morning After STL is the longest-running local sports morning show in St. Louis. Tim McKernan, Martin Kilcoyne, Doug Vaughn, and Jackson Burkett have the fortune of hosting the circus each morning from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. — LIVE on 101 ESPN Radio at 101.1 FM, https://101ESPN.com, https://TMASTL.com, TMASTL YouTube, The TMASTL app, and anywhere you find podcasts.

Latest Episodes:

TMA (2-11-25) Hour 2 - Quinn Mathews & Gordon Graceffo Feb 11, 2025

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(00:00-34:35) Quinn Mathews is our first picnic table guest of the year. Has life changed much in the last year? Living out of a suitcase in the minors. Playing sports as a kid. Big Utah Jazz fan. Who has he developed a rapport with coming up? Gordon Graceffo sitting down next. The opportunity to make an impact as a young guy. Villanova basketball. Gordon is not an Eagles fan. Going back to his big league call-up. Outlook for the 2025 team. Is there a Quinn Mathews/Chairman Kurt alliance?

(34:43-45:52) Victor Scott is the next guest at the TMA Spring Training table. His call-up to the big leagues. The speed element of his game. His connection with Willie McGee. Leaning on family through the journey. Where does his speed rank in the big leagues?

(46:02-1:11:30) Doug's getting grilled by employees. Jackson could be budding friends with Jordan Walker. That might not be true as Walker just walked by. Driving from California to St. Louis. Jackson didn't pack right. People getting booted from the Mavericks game. The hawk has arrived. Jackson shot down. Rick Pitino talking SLU in the Big East.

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TMA (2-11-25) Hour 1 - Day 2 From Cardinals Spring Training Feb 11, 2025

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(00:00-32:54) Embrace the youth. Clubhouse opens soon. Who's Jackson's target? A pleasant gentleman. Doug prefers grilled chicken. Oli didn't want to talk to Martin. Nolan Arenado is NOT in camp yet. Can't do an on-air pegging. Audio of Claibs having dessert last night. Explaining nesting bodies and hoosier trojan horses. Cars parked in yards. The skeleton never sleeps. Is Brendan Donovan on the dossier for this week?

(33:03-53:09) Touring The Vatican. Cat passes by in the background. Vitale's heat rash is on the line. Something about the Ryder Cup and now he's gone. Pestus from Festus checking in. Jackson didn't sleep well thinking about talking to the players.

(53:18-1:05:43) The Clubhouse is open and Jackson's in motion. Jason Bateman playing a St. Louis weatherman. Projected audience of 126M viewers for the Super Bowl. Jackson's back and he's gonna let it breathe for a minute. Shaking hands with some of the guys.

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Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne Feb 10, 2025

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Mike Claiborne sits down at the picnic table talking all things Cardinals on the first day of TMA at Cardinals Spring Training.

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Jeff Jones of the Belleville News Democrat Feb 10, 2025

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Jeff Jones from the Belleville News Democrat joins us talking about Nolan Arenado and the Cardinals.

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TMA (2-10-25) Hour 4- Squeaky Voice & Desperate & EMOTD Feb 10, 2025

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(00:00-7:09) Jackson fired his first bullet at Brendan Donovan. Not now but he'll catch up with us later this week. Jackson's game plan is to have a squeaky voice and seem very desperate. Who does the audience want to hear from most? The adult autograph seekers are already out.

(7:17-19:40) The BBQ on the Marlins' side is about to get going. Top service time on the Cardinals roster. Kendrick with a movie coming out with Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Yellow gatorade cashed the ticket last night. Ice cold on the Super Bowl picks. Stephen A says the Mahomes GOAT conversation is over.

(19:50-31:18) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (2-10-25) Hour 3 - Sometimes Ignorance Is Bliss Feb 10, 2025

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(00:00-18:44) Massage chair in the AirBnB. Jackson's the only one not sheepish of using the hot tub. What are the Marlins up to this morning? Is the BBQ fired up yet? Four Nations Tournament. TLR always knew a little bit about everything. Jackson took Doug to dinner.

(18:52-25:35) It's not easy to approach this dais. Jackson is part of the Hadley tree. Should the guys be dapping up the players? Maybe offering to dance with the players would help.

(25:44-37:23) Audio of some Philly fans on the street fired up last night. Super Bowl uniform breakdown. Why do they call him K Dot? Someone in the performance may have gotten themselves in some trouble last night. Where's Jackson going? Jackson dapped somebody up. Sometimes ignorance is bliss.

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TMA (2-10-25) Hour 2 - You Don't Like A Centaur? Feb 10, 2025

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(00:00-30:06) Players starting to file into the facility down in Jupiter. Tom Brady's performance in the booth in his first Super Bowl as announcer. Kurt Warner would be great in the booth for a big game. Scribes are gathering. Talking Super Bowl commercials. The Clydesdales rated the best spot by the ad meter. Something about an older man who can work with his hands. Taylor Swift got some healthy boos.

(30:14-57:16) Mike Claiborne holding court at the dais.

(57:26-1:00:57) Oli Marmol walked by the table but did NOT sit down to joins us. Is Arenado onboarding?

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TMA (2-10-25) Hour 1 - TMA Live from Spring Training Feb 10, 2025

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(00:00-29:44) Boys are live in Jupiter for Cardinals Spring Training. What's the lede today? Jackson is upset about the Tigers losing to A&M. Martin may or may not have been muted. Doug wouldn't get in the hot tub with Jackson. St. Louis reeling after their Chiefs lose Super Bowl LIX. Mahomes running for his life. John Hamm is a traitor. Doug was a big fan of K Dot's halftime show.

(29:53-51:05) Jeff Jones says Nolan Arenado is there at the facility. Jeff Jones from the Belleville News Democrat sits down at the table. Says he saw Nolan this morning. Is Jackson gonna try to get Arenado on? Is there a scenario where Arenado stays with the Cardinals? Jackson workshopping his pitch to get him on.

(51:15-59:43) Audibles being called as Martin needed to get out of the sun. Fishooking is a retrieval process. Still working on the Arenado ask.

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Blues Center Robert Thomas Feb 07, 2025

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Robert Thomas joins the show to talk about the frustrating loss last night from his perspective and discusses his plan for the upcoming break.

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Blues Analyst Joey Vitale Feb 07, 2025

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Joey Vitale joins us to talk about the Blues loss last night and their upcoming matchup with Chicago. Joey also talks about taking his kid to a hockey tournament in Quebec and discusses fatherhood in sports.

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