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96.9, 99.9 & 1060 AM ESPN Radio The Jock is Springfield’s sports leader covering Southwest Missouri and The Ozarks. Not only do we carry ESPN’s top rated national talent, our local weekday programming features Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Broadcasters Ned Reynolds from 9-11 am and Art Hains with Wyatt Wheeler from 4-6 pm. The Jock is dedicated in it’s coverage of local sports including the Springf

ield Cardinals, Missouri State Bears, Drury Panthers, high school sports and other special events. Be sure to check out our full lineup and current headlines at www.969TheJock.com.

Non Conference LBears schedule and a look at Delaware, FIU and UTEP programs. | Non Conference LBears schedule and a loo...
08/22/2025

Non Conference LBears schedule and a look at Delaware, FIU and UTEP programs. | Non Conference LBears schedule and a look at Delaware, FIU and UTEP programs on the Bear Down; Paws up Podcast.

Tom Ladd and Mark Beas discuss the latest topics surrounding the Missouri State Bears and Lady Bears in Conference USA.

Sports Reporters visits with Art Hains and Rosie Jo's Trivia. | Sports Reporters visit with Art Hains and Rosie Jo's Tri...
08/22/2025

Sports Reporters visits with Art Hains and Rosie Jo's Trivia. | Sports Reporters visit with Art Hains and Rosie Jo's Trivia with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Friday August 22. Hour 2.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast. | Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Can...
08/22/2025

Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast. | Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast on the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Friday August 22. Hour 1.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast. | Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Can...
08/22/2025

Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast. | Top Stories and a visit with Jackson Cantwell from his Smoothie King podcast on the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Friday August 22. Hour 2.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Help give hope talks about fundraising event this weekend and GameDay Men's Health owner Don Ganim talks about new clini...
08/21/2025

Help give hope talks about fundraising event this weekend and GameDay Men's Health owner Don Ganim talks about new clinic in Springfield. | Help give hope talks about fundraising event this weekend and GameDay Men's Health owner Don Ganim talks about new clinic in Springfield on the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Thursday August 21. Hour 2.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Top Stories and discussions of NL Cy Young candidates and CFP Schedule metrics. | Top Stories and discussions of NL Cy Y...
08/21/2025

Top Stories and discussions of NL Cy Young candidates and CFP Schedule metrics. | Top Stories and discussions of NL Cy Young candidates and CFP Schedule metrics with the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Thursday August 21. Hour 1.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

A Coach's Perspective | August 20, 2025 - Scott Puryear
08/21/2025

A Coach's Perspective | August 20, 2025 - Scott Puryear

August 20, 2025 - Scott Puryear

MSU Retired AD Bill Rowe talks Bears football and MLB baseball.   Wednesday August 20.   Hour 2. | Ned Reynolds and Tom ...
08/20/2025

MSU Retired AD Bill Rowe talks Bears football and MLB baseball. Wednesday August 20. Hour 2. | Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Top Stories and a visit with Fox Sports Sportscaster Connor Onion. | Top Stories and a visit with Fox Sports Sportscaste...
08/20/2025

Top Stories and a visit with Fox Sports Sportscaster Connor Onion. | Top Stories and a visit with Fox Sports Sportscaster Connor Onion by the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Wednesday August 20. Hour 1.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Gladiator Talk with Jackson Cantwell sponsored by Smoothie King | Jackson Cantwell talks about NIL relationships, Colleg...
08/19/2025

Gladiator Talk with Jackson Cantwell sponsored by Smoothie King | Jackson Cantwell talks about NIL relationships, College decision, Parents influence and Nixa football outlook.

Nixa Sr. football player Jackson Cantwell, the #1 ranked player in the country along with Tom Ladd talk all things HS and College athletics, with special guests.

MSU Hockey Bears Stan Melton, Ryan Armstrong and Tom Winkler. | MSU Hockey Bears Stan Melton, Ryan Armstrong and Tom Win...
08/19/2025

MSU Hockey Bears Stan Melton, Ryan Armstrong and Tom Winkler. | MSU Hockey Bears Stan Melton, Ryan Armstrong and Tom Winkler visit with the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Tuesday August 19. Hour 2.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

Top Stories and a visit with Logan Rogersville football HC Joel Wells. | Top Stories and a visit with Logan Rogersville ...
08/19/2025

Top Stories and a visit with Logan Rogersville football HC Joel Wells. | Top Stories and a visit with Logan Rogersville football HC Joel Wells on the Sports Reporters with Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd. Tuesday August 19. Hour 1.

Ned Reynolds and Tom Ladd talk about the top sports stories of the day. The duo has some of the best interviews in the sports scene in SWMO.

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KWTO-FM 98.7 The Jock became an ESPN Radio affiliate on January 1, 2015.

It originally went on the air in November 1972 at 98.7 FM with a rock format and was known as "Rock 99." This format lasted well into the 1980's. In 2001, the station adopted an all-sports format and became known as "The Jock, 98.7 FM." The station became an affiliate of Fox Sports Radio but also carried The Jim Rome Show from CBS Sports Radio daily. On October 23rd, 2014, it was announced that KWTO-FM would drop Fox Sports Radio and affiliate with ESPN Radio effective January 1st, 2015. Jock 98.7 is now Springfield's sports leader for the Ozark's and carries both local shows with talents like Arthur Haines to nationally ranked ESPN programming. Jock 98.7 also carries local sporting events such as: The Springfield Cardinals, Drury University athletics, Missouri State University athletics, high school football, and other sporting events throughout the year.