WWIB/WOGO Podcasts: November 2020

Monday, November 30, 2020

11/30/20-Ed Carter-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

50 years ago this past November 14th, Southern Airlines flight 932 crashed on a wooded West Virginia hillside killing everyone on board. The Marshall University football team was returning from a road game and they all perished in the tragedy. Ed Carter was an Offensive Tackle on that team but missed the flight to attend his father's funeral in Texas. Ed later found Jesus Christ as his Savior and became an evangelist. The husband and father of 2 sons joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his "second chance" and tell the stories of his fallen coaches and teammates. Part 1 of a 2 part series.

11/30/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Advent: Hope
Drew Fralick: "Escanaba in da Moonlight"
Holiday Wknd. Recap
Tribute to our dear brother-in-Christ, Johnny Holm, 73
Our Best Jokes of the Week
Shopping; Buying Socks
Turns Out Your Real Christmas Tree Would Like Some 7-UP

Friday, November 27, 2020

11/27/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Encouragement to Read the Book of Revelation
Solomon Islands to Ban FB for "National Unity"
Humor in the Headlines
Connie Olson of Micon Cinemas
Best of the Week

Thursday, November 26, 2020

11/26/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: A Different Thanksgiving
Our Montage of Thankfulness
Chatting it up with Halvo's Mom
Retirement Home Residents Go Hunting with Nerf Guns

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

11/25/20-Collin Larsh-Pt.3

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Wisconsin Badgers football team dropped a 17-7 loss at Northwestern University on Saturday. With the defeat Wisconsin's chances to win the Big Ten West dimmed considerably. Badgers Junior Placekicker Collin Larsh joins Greg on this edition of Sports and Commentary to talk about the crippling loss and how Wisconsin can pick up the pieces from here. Part 3 of a 3 part series.

11/25/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Who's Cooking?; Thankfulness; Listener Letter
What are you most Thankful for This Year?
Baby Yoda Cookies
Baby Shark Thanksgiving
Don't Sound Lazy
Ideal Homes of the Future will have...
Thanksgiving Parade and Football Preview

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

11/24/20-Collin Larsh-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Wisconsin Badgers football team dropped a 17-7 loss at Northwestern University on Saturday. With the defeat Wisconsin's chances to win the Big Ten West dimmed considerably. Badgers Junior Placekicker Collin Larsh joins Greg on this edition of Sports and Commentary to talk about the crippling loss and how Wisconsin can pick up the pieces from here. Part 2 of a 3 part series.

11/24/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Which Bible Figures Would You Most Want to have Coffee with?
The Morning Turkey Poll: Dark vs. White Meat, Which do you Prefer?
Getting Paid to Eat Pumpkin Pie
Whole Foods Turkey Insurance
Who Says WI Smells?

Monday, November 23, 2020

11/23/20-Collin Larsh-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Wisconsin Badgers football team dropped a 17-7 loss at Northwestern University on Saturday. With the defeat Wisconsin's chances to win the Big Ten West dimmed considerably. Badgers Junior Placekicker Collin Larsh joins Greg on this edition of Sports and Commentary to talk about the crippling loss and how Wisconsin can pick up the pieces from here. Part 1 of a 3 part series.

11/23/20 Morning Show Highlights!

Mayfair Mall, Wauwatosa, WI

First Thoughts: Putting Up the Tree; 57th Anniv. of JFK's Death
Drew's Hunting Tales of Woe
Weekend Recap
Mon Morning Jokes
Interview w/ Logan & Jennifer of Lumberjack Tools & BurnStencil
Halvo's Take on the Active Shooter at Mayfair Mall in his hometown of Tosa

Friday, November 20, 2020

11/20/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Deer Hunting Memories & a Devo w/ Dr. Jason Kanz
Saluting Teachers
Dad Survives Being Shot While Hunting
Humor in the Headlines
Parental Superpowers
Best of the Week

Thursday, November 19, 2020

11/19/20 Morning Show Highlights!

Smoking Stories; Letters to the Beloved
Birthdays; Promise of the Day
Quit Smoking Timeline
Great American Smokeout Testimonies
Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address
Speed
National Play Monopoly Day
WKRP Turkey Drop

11/18/20 Morning Show Highlights!

Wal-Mart's Offering Free Thanksgiving Dinners; George Clooney's Generosity
Comfort Food(Cheese Curds)

11/19/20-Erik Kratz-Pt.5

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 19 years of professional baseball with 9 MLB organizations and over 30 minor league teams Erik Kratz announced his retirement a few days ago. The 40 year old former Milwaukee Brewers Catcher joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his remarkable career and the faith that's kept him grounded and secure. Part 5 of a 5 part series.

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

11/18/20-Erik Kratz-Pt.4

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 19 years of professional baseball with 9 MLB organizations and over 30 minor league teams Erik Kratz announced his retirement a few days ago. The 40 year old former Milwaukee Brewers Catcher joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his remarkable career and the faith that's kept him grounded and secure. Part 4 of a 5 part series.

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

11/17/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: The Burden of Pretending
If You Could have One Last Fast Food Meal...
Love is Patient
Turkey Ice Cream Cake
The Average Person Starts Feeling Old at 47
Our Least Favorite Thanksgiving Foods

11/17/20-Erik Kratz-Pt.3

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 19 years of professional baseball with 9 MLB organizations and over 30 minor league teams Erik Kratz announced his retirement a few days ago. The 40 year old former Milwaukee Brewers Catcher joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his remarkable career and the faith that's kept him grounded and secure. Part 3 of a series.

Monday, November 16, 2020

11/16/20-Erik Kratz-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best know athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 19 years of professional baseball with 9 MLB organizations and over 30 minor league teams Erik Kratz announced his retirement a few days ago. The 40 year old former Milwaukee Brewers Catcher joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his remarkable career and the faith that's kept him grounded and secure. Part 2 of a series.

11/16/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Our Hope is in Heaven
Halvo Loved the Mark Schultz Concert!
Weekend Recap
Some Real Dad Jokes Groaners
Obsolete Words That Maybe Shouldn't Be
National Fast Food Day Deals

11/15/20 Chippewa Valley This Week: Kicking Off "Restorative Justice Week"

Chippewa Valley This Week

To kick off "Restorative Justice Week," Dana Brown, Eau Claire County Restorative Justice Coordinator, and Dr. Shannon Silva, Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Social Work at the Univ. of Denver, explain what restorative justice is. They also say since crime damages people and relationships, justice should be about repairing the harm. And Dana explains the three components of restorative justice are victim needs, offender accountability, and community involvement.

Friday, November 13, 2020

11/13/2020 Football: McDonell 64-Siren 16

In the WIAA culmination event, or final game of the season, the Macks (5-3) played host to the Siren Dragons (1-4) in a game McDonell dominated from the jump, blowing things open in the first quarter with a barrage of touchdowns and pitching a shutout for over 3 quarters of play.

WOGO "RadioActive" Award Watch:
Senior TAnner Opsal rushed and passed for multiple scores, while Junior Noah Hanson was on the receving end of one of those scores and had 3 sacks on defense.
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11/13/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: World Kindness Day
If 2020 was a Food, What Would it Be?
Finding Humor in the Headlines
This Sunday Night's Mark Schultz Concert(Duane Most)
Our "Best of the Week"

Thursday, November 12, 2020

11/12/20-Erik Kratz-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best know athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 19 years of professional baseball with 9 MLB organizations and over 30 minor league teams Erik Kratz announced his retirement a few days ago. The 40 year old former Milwaukee Brewers Catcher joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about his remarkable career and the faith that's kept him grounded and secure. Part 1 of a series.

11/12/20 Morning Show Highlights!

Kate Winslet in "Avatar 2"

First Thoughts: Help, I'm Feeling Overwhelmed!
Car Problems
Disney-Plus Turns One
Caleb's Above Average
Kate Winslet Held her Breath for How Long?
Halvo's Scared to Step on a Scale

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

11/11/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: The Space Between Us; Be Kind to Yourself
Veteran's Day
Which Came First?
Toys for Tots(Amanda Radle, (715)834-1224; Toysfortots.org
Look Who's 18!
Veteran's Day Tributes
Men Think They Do More Chores Than They Do

11/11/20-Tucker Smith-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best know athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

Briarwood Christian High School in Alabama won this years National Bass Fishing Championship. It was the teams 3rd title in a row. Tucker Smith and teammate Hayden Marbut brought in over 47 pounds on Kentucky Lake to claim the $5000 dollar scholarship. Tucker Smith joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about the 3 day tourney, his new fishing team at Auburn University and the impact his faith in Jesus has made in his life. Part 2 of a 2 part series.

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

11/10/20-Tucker Smith-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best know athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

Briarwood Christian High School in Alabama won this years National Bass Fishing Championship. It was the teams 3rd title in a row. Tucker Smith and teammate Hayden Marbut brought in over 47 pounds on Kentucky Lake to claim the $5000 dollar scholarship. Tucker Smith joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about the 3 day tourney, his new fishing team at Auburn University and the impact his faith in Jesus has made in his life. Part 1 of a 2 part series.

11/10/20 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: The Opposite of Kindness--2Timothy 3:1-5
The Word of the Year is...
A Visit with Suzanne from Feed My People
Steve Snyder Updates us on His Health

Monday, November 9, 2020

11/9/20-Bobby Robins

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best know athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

After 4 years of Division One college hockey Bobby Robins spent 10 years meandering through the grind of minor league hockey. He finally got his chance at the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins. At age 32 he became the oldest rookie to make an opening NHL roster with the "bean towners". Bobby works with FCA hockey now and Greg visits with him about his spiritual transformation on Sports and Commentary

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