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Beyond the Pitch KC will be a one-stop shop of information for Kansas Citians leading up to the 2026 World Cup. Stories from the people who made this happen and how Kansas City is transforming itself before being on the world stage.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBeyond the Pitch KC will be a one-stop shop of information for Kansas Citians leading up to the 2026 World Cup. Stories from the people who made this happen and how Kansas City is transforming itself before being on the world stage.
Beyond the Pitch KC is hosted by Audacy. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 20; Sidequestdadd" (15 July 2026, 41 minutes), "Episode 19; Eric Graves from KMBC9" (8 July 2026, 34 minutes), and "Episode 18; 5 Questions for Rob Brenton" (1 July 2026, 33 minutes).
Beyond the Pitch KC publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Beyond the Pitch KC is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond the Pitch KC requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond the Pitch KC's contact route on record: verified email.
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Audacy hosts Beyond the Pitch KC, a sports podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Sidequestdadd is a British dad who's been living in the US for 15 years but his videos on Instagram and TikTok recently went viral during the WorldCup as he introduced his followers to life in Kansas City
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Reporter/Anchor, Eric Graves, sits down with Rob to talk about how Kansas City has handled the World Cup through the prism of transportation, security and economic impact.
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On episode 18, Steven Spector puts Rob Brenton on the hot seat as he asks 5 questions about how Kansas City has handled the World Cup so far.
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Jillian Carroll, who is serving as a FIFA Ambassador for Kansas City, joins Rob to talk about her experience at the first WC game in Kansas City Stadium, Messi's hat trick plus how KC's FanFest has grown in the one week...
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Cullen Maxey from the Royals joins Scott & Rob to talk about the organization is being affected by sharing a parking lot with Kansas City Stadium plus how the organization looks at this as an opportunity to take...
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Bobby Sloan & Jeff Keas are two of the architects behind Kansas City's FanFest during the World Cup. From design to stage performances to security, these are the guys behind the scenes making it all come to life.
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On this episode of Beyond the Pitch KC, Mike Kelly joins Scott & Rob to talk about how Johnson County is trying to take advantage of England staying in the backyard, transportation upgrades and just how big the economic...
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Abby Martinez from the KC Police Department is tasked with helping lead the security protocols during the World Cup. She discusses bringing in regional help, how she learned from soccer games in Germany and, what do you...
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Kyle Witherspoon from Johnny's Tavern joins the podcast to discuss the 23 hour bar rule in Kansas & Missouri that "might" be available during the World Cup, plus how bar owners are trying to prepare for an influx of...
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On Episode 10, Scott & Rob sit down with the CEO of Union Station, George Guastello, to talk about the preparations they've taken leading up to this summer including security, WiFi and a new art exhibit designed for...
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Jackson County Executive Phil Levota joins Scott & Rob to talk about how the county's preparation in hosting six World Cup games has him extremely confident that this tournament is going to be a great success for Kansas...
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On this episode, Scott & Rob sit down with Frank Boal who has covered sports in Kansas City since 1981. He talks about his expectations for the World Cup, his biggest concerns and if this is the biggest thing to ever...
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No guest this episode as Scott & Rob talk about what they've learned through the first six episodes including Scott's trepidation surrounding the months of June & July
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Alan Dietrich is a name you may not know, but he was a vital piece in getting FIFA to commit to Kansas City and the four base camps staying in Kansas City. From tequila at Sporting KC to texting & driving, Alan Dietrich...
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Two of the longest tenured and renowned reporters in Kansas City's history join Scott & Rob to talk about the World Cup, Kansas City and where the city goes from this summer. The first two "skeptics" join the podcast...
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President & CEO of Sporting KC, Jake Reid, joins Scott & Rob to talk about how Sporting became the host training site for Argentina, how big an impact the World Cup will be on KC and, just how close was Cristiano...
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On this week's episode, Scott & Rob are joined by Chiefs President Mark Donovan to talk about how "Kansas City Stadium" came to host games, what went into renovations and how the World Cup in KC, could be traced back to...
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The Mayor of KCMO, Quinton Lucas, joins Scott & Rob to talk about everything from the FIFA bid process, to transportation, Messi vs Ronaldo and, what keeps him up at night heading into this summer's tournament
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On the debut episode of Beyond the Pitch KC, Scott Parks from 98.1 KMBZ and Rob Brenton from 96.5 The Fan sit down with Kathy Nelson to talk about how Kansas City lured the World as the smallest market to host a game in...
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Rob Brent from The Drive on 96.5 the Fan and Scott Parks from Dana & Parks on KMBZ are excited to announce the launch of Beyond the Pitch KC, a limited podcast series documenting the run-up to the World Cup. Beyond the...
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Reporter/Anchor, Len Foote Hike Inn
former Host of Good Day Kansas
Veteran, former Labor MP and adjunct professor at the National Security Institute at the University of Canberra, Institute of Public Health & University of Cambridge
performance coach at UPGRD® and CEO of Edutive, Canadian Armed Forces
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