Category: Cheap Seats

The Cheap Seats Saturday Morning Sports Show will be on the road at Lincoln Junior High School’s Ralph Gale Field on August 14 at 9 AM prior to the ceremonies commemorating the upgrade to the facilities. As usual, Cheap Seats will broadcast from 9 AM to 10 AM on 96.3 FM and via the Mixlr app as well as livestream video of the show via WLCN’s YouTube channel.

While the show is scheduled to end at 10 AM, WLCN will livestream the grand opening ceremonies slated to begin at 10 AM prior to the game between LJHS and Chester-East Lincoln.

The 6/26 episode of Cheap Seats originated from the Heartland Community College Lincoln Center. HCC Athletic Director Ryan Knox joined us to talk about the Hawks’ athletic programs, then Director of HCC’s Lincoln Center Director Kristi Powell shared information about the Lincoln campus and its offerings to local residents, including the new Hometown Hawks program. Click here to watch the YouTube feed of the show.

Be sure to tune in to Cheap Seats this Saturday 6/26 when we’ll have Heartland Community College Athletic Director Ryan Knox with us to discuss Hawks athletics. Then later we’ll by joined by Kristi Powell, director of the Heartland Community College-Lincoln campus to talk about the new Hometown Hawks program being introduced at the Lincoln campus in the fall. We’ll be broadcasting from Heartland’s Lincoln campus, but if you aren’t out and about, you can catch us at 96.3 FM as well as via the Mixlr app and through our YouTube livestream.

Host Scott Kirby talks with Lincoln Community High School boys’ and girls’ track team IHSA state qualifiers Rebecca Heitzig, Reese McCuan, Jalen Franz, Brenden Heitzig, Drake Rutledge and Garrett Slack along with coaches Matt Silkowski and Gayal Rademaker. The show concludes with Lincoln DARE Golf Outing Organizer Christy Fruge talking about the Lincoln DARE fundraising golf event happening 6/25/2021.

Be sure to listen to Cheap Seats this Saturday 6/12 at 9 AM when newly-appointed assistant men’s basketball coach Geoff Alexander will join the show by phone. The former Railer standout will discuss his recent job change and talk about some of what his new responsibilities will be; watch the show live via our YouTube channel or listen at 96.3 FM or using the Mixlr app.

Guests on today’s show included 8-year-old USAC Quarter Midget Series driver Tanner Tripplett and his dad Bret, as well as LCHS head coach Neil Alexander talking about upcoming basketball camps. Click the image to watch our YouTube recording of the show, or click here to be taken to our YouTube page.