Welcome to Next Gen, the podcast where the 810 youngins discuss both their own journeys breaking into the sports field as well as those around them. Join us as we delve into the latest advancements in sports, meet promising young athletes, and speak to other young broadcasters following their journey. From KC based high school athletics to professional athletes who grew up in the area, Next Gen brings you inspiring stories and insights that will keep you informed on young talent. Whether you're a Kansas City local, an aspiring athlete, or you find yourself saying, “my dad listens to 810”, this podcast is your gateway to the future. Tune in and get ready to be inspired by the next generation of the Sports Industry!
| Next Gen Podcast | From Intern to On-Air: The Story of "Sit Down" Gavin
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This week on the Next Gen Podcast, we're turning the mic toward someone who's been behind the scenes, our very own intern, Gavin, aka intern Sit Down. From coffee runs to content creation, Gavin has been soaking up every part of the game. But who is the man behind the nickname? We talk hustle, navigating internships, and where he’s headed next. Plus, the origin story of “Sit Down”.
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18 Jul 2025
Next Gen Podcast | Christian Kotwitz's Journey from the Diamond to the Press Box
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In this episode of Next Gen, Alex sits down with intern Christian Kotwitz to talk about his unique path from college baseball player to aspiring journalist. Christian shares stories from his time at Sports Radio 810, what he learned behind the scenes of sports broadcasting, and how his passion for storytelling led him to transfer to the University of Missouri to study journalism. Whether you're into sports, media, or chasing your dreams, this episode has something for you.
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11 Jul 2025
Next Gen Podcast | Zach Newkirk's Journey from KU to Sports Radio 810
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In this episode of The Next Gen Podcast, Alex sits down with Zach Newkirk, a University of Kansas student making waves in the world of sports media. As an intern at Kansas City’s powerhouse 810 Sports Radio, Zach shares what it's like working behind the scenes at a major station, how he balances student life with the fast-paced world of sports broadcasting, and what he's learned from some of the top voices in the industry. #NextGenPodcast #SportsRadio810 #KUSports #ZachNewkirk #SportsMedia #CollegeInternship #BehindTheScenes #SportsBroadcasting #KansasCityMedia #studentspotlight
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