Metro East Sports Podcast

Metro East Sports Podcast


Season 6; Episode 24: Hitting the Links, Pro Tennis in Edwardsville, and Tips to Stay Healthy

August 04, 2025

Episode 6.24 is presented by Little Caesars Pizza and features Chris Eddy of the Metro East Golf Academy and O'Fallon THS Girls Golf; Kyle Kang of Stanford Univsersity, singles and doubles champion of the 2025 Edwardsville Futures; and Dr. Arthur Langston of Integrity Spine and Joint Center.

Chris Eddy, founder of the Metro East Golf Academy, is attracting 100's of kids to the game of golf. In this interview he outlines the great things going on at his academy this summer. Then, he previews the upcoming girls high school golf season for teams and individuals in the Metro East this fall.

Next, we hear remotely from Stanford Mens Tennis star Kyle Kang, who just won the Edwardsville Futures Pro Circuit event in both singles and doubles. Kang discusses his ability to stay focused during matches, and the subtle support his gets from his mom during competitions. He also delves into what makes the tournament in Edwardsville unique.

Last, we meet with Dr. Arthur Langston of Integrity Spine and Joint Center. Dr. Langston provides 10 important tips for coaches, parents, and athletes themseleves to stay healthy this year.