During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess talked in-booth with St. Louis's own John O'Leary - Speaker, Bestselling Author, Live Inspired Podcast Host, and subject of the recently released SOUL ON FIRE movie. John talked about how much fun he had delivering the match day ball before the CITY game. Along with some advice on how to face life’s big challenges and how he manages his mindset, John also talked about the release of the movie based on his life that is now in theaters, along with the impact of St. Louis Cardinals legendary broadcaster, Jack Buck, on his recovery and life.
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During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess talked in-booth with St. Louis's own John O'Leary - Speaker, Bestselling Author, Live Inspired Podcast Host, and subject of the recently released SOUL ON FIRE movie. John talked about how much fun he had delivering the match day ball before the CITY game. Along with some advice on how to face life’s big challenges and how he manages his mindset, John also talked about the release of the movie based on his life that is now in theaters, along with the impact of St. Louis Cardinals legendary broadcaster, Jack Buck, on his recovery and life.
During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess talked in-booth with St. Louis's own John O'Leary - Speaker, Bestselling Author, Live Inspired Podcast Host, and subject of the recently released SOUL ON FIRE movie. John talked about how much fun he had delivering the match day ball before the CITY game. Along with some advice on how to face life’s big challenges and how he manages his mindset, John also talked about the release of the movie based on his life that is now in theaters, along with the impact of St. Louis Cardinals legendary broadcaster, Jack Buck, on his recovery and life.
During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess visited with CITY Midfielder and Designated Player, Marcel Hartel ahead of the team’s last match of the 2025 season hosting RSL. Cello talked about how Interim Head Coach, David Critchley, helped him to find his form and confidence once again ths season. He also talked about how consistency at a single position has helped his game, the growing synergy of the team, how he’s playing for Critch, and getting right back to training after the last game.
During the Y98 pregame show, Dale Schilly caught up with CITY Interim Head Coach, David Critchley, ahead of the team’s last match of the 2025 season hosting RSL. The guys took time to reflect back on the season from Critch’s perspective when he took over the helm in May - getting the team culture right as a whole and with individual players, his own growth in confidence coaching at this level, gradual team improvements, and how “tough times don’t last, but tough people do”.
Jen Siess has you for the final City Spotlight before the MLS regular season comes to an end! In this edition of the show, hear audio from interim head coach David Critchley. Guests include Dale Schilly, City SC Academy Director and matchday analyst on Y98, and his partner on those broadcasts, the voice of City SC, Joey Zanaboni! Plus, a preview of Jen's player profile interview with Marcel Hartel!
During the Y98 halftime show, the St. Louis CITY SC home radio broadcasters got together to take a look back on the CITY seasons to date. Y98’s Joey Zanaboni and Dale Schilly chatted with KXOK’s Santiago Beltran and Hector Vega about working alongside one another and St. Louis CITY SC with tales of their broadcasting journeys, favorite things, and outlook for the future of MLS soccer in St. Louis and the impact of the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup.
During the Y98 pregame show, Matt Rocchio of KMOX Radio and STL Sports Central talked with CITY first AND second team Forward, MyKhi Joyner ahead of the team’s last away match of the season against Austin FC. Joyner talked about managing minutes between both CITY teams, his pride in the second team’s camaraderie and performance, his goals for improving to continue minutes with the first team, and shouted out the play of fellow attacker, Brendan McSorley.
During the Y98 pregame show, Dale Schilly caught up with CITY Interim Head Coach, David Critchley, ahead of the team’s last away match of the season against Austin FC. Critch talked about the team’s disappointing performance against MLS powerhouse LAFC the previous weekend - and how the team worked on improving defensive actions and speed of play as lessons learned. Critch also previewed the plan to attack Austin’s low-block defensive style.
Following City SC's 3-0 loss to LAFC last weekend, the team prepares for Austin in their second to last match of the year. Jen Siess has you for this edition of the City Spotlight, where she talks with Hope Burki, who has her own City SC podcast, "The Burki Breakdown," and then Jen talks with City SC Academy Director and Y98 matchday analyst Dale Schilly. We preview Y98's pregame show with Matt Rocchio's player profile interview with Mykhi Joyner, and wrap up the show with Mr. Soccer,
During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess and Joey Zanaboni visited with Bengie Molina, former Major League Baseball Catcher, now part of the Spanish broadcast team for the St. Louis Cardinals. Molina talked about his enjoyment of the CITY Energizer Park experience and how he works with his Play-by-Play partner, Polo Ascencio, to bring their baseball broadcast to life. Molina also shared his passion for working in the community in St. Louis and Puerto Rico, plus talked about his book that will be made into a movie - "Molina: The Story of the Father Who Raised an Unlikely Baseball Dynasty”.
During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess visited with CITY2-to-first-team Forward, Brendan McSorley, ahead of the team’s home match hosting LAFC. McSorley reflected on his breakout game on the road at San Jose with two goals, one assist, and a goal line clearance. He also shared some of the goals/affirmations he made and met for this season, along with gratitude for his parents who’ve shared in his journey since youth soccer days. “McScorley” also had some advice for youth players dreaming big.
During the Y98 pregame show, Dale Schilly caught up with CITY Interim Head Coach, David Critchley, ahead of the team’s home match hosting LAFC. Critch talked about the balance between the CITY dynamic attack and defending grit that have gotten the team two away wins in a row. He called out the breakout performance for Brendan McSorley, the ever-stellar Roman Burki, and Kyle Hiebert who has continued to grind in training to be ready for the team when needed. Critch also talked about how the team prepped to host the dominant LAFC team with attacking duo Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga.
During the Y98 halftime show, we aired an interview between Spanish station KXOK’s Santiago Beltran and Maritza Martinez, Associate Director of Stadium Grounds for St. Louis CITY SC. Maritza talked about her diverse background, how she got into turf management as a college student, and the different sports she’s worked in. She also described her honor in being named one of the GMA 35 Under 35 award winners, why she advocates for women and people of color in her field, and how she encourages potential young talent to take a chance.
During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess talked with CITY’s utility player, Conrad Wallem, ahead of the team’s away match against the San Jose Earthquakes. Wallem talked about how good the win and clean sheet felt in Montreal, the goal he’s been waiting to score, and how the team managed key moments. Though he appreciates his versatility, Wallem also talked about feeling better in his play with more continuity at right back, how he balances risk, and hopes to possibly stay in St. Louis.
During the Y98 pregame show, Dale Schilly caught up with CITY Interim Head Coach, David Critchley, ahead of the team’s away match against the San Jose Earthquakes. Critch talked about the team’s 2-0 win and clean sheet away against Montreal, the attacking/defending balance that contributed to the win, and the quality unselfish play of Joao Klauss. He also addressed the rising intensity of the team’s training that he welcomes if it stays within the lines and contributes to another win.
In this edition of The City Spotlight with Jen Siess, you will first hear from audio from training from City SC interim head coach David Critchley. Then we are joined by both Dale Schilly, STL City SC Academy Director and gameday analyst for Y98, and Matt Rocchio, who covers the team for STL Sports Central. Then, hear Matt Rocchio's player profile interview with Celio Pompeu!
During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess visited with Jay Delsing, St. Louis native Professional Golfer and Broadcaster. Jay talked about being part of the CITY pregame festivities and his work with the Stifel Charity Classic going on out at Norwood Country club over the weekend. He also talked about the importance of sports in charity work, his broadcasting career, the mental side of the game, and the growth of other types of golf such as “footgolf”.
During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess talked with CITY Centerback, Henry Kessler, ahead of the team’s home match hosting FC Dallas. Kessler talked about getting through the season with injury, reaching game fitness, and how repeated match minutes will help him find his rhythm. Thoughtful Kess also shared his pregame visualization routine, his thought process for pairing with different Centerbacks, and the need for the team to finish the season strong with not just points, but WINS!
During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess talked in-booth with St. Louis's own John O'Leary - Speaker, Bestselling Author, Live Inspired Podcast Host, and subject of the recently released SOUL ON FIRE movie. John talked about how much fun he had delivering the match day ball before the CITY game. Along with some advice on how to face life’s big challenges and how he manages his mindset, John also talked about the release of the movie based on his life that is now in theaters, along with the impact of St. Louis Cardinals legendary broadcaster, Jack Buck, on his recovery and life.
