7/22/20 Hour 1 – Mookie Betts mega extension, Blue Jays denied PNC Park
Wednesday 7/22/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Baseball Opening Day tomorrow, Mookie Betts mega extension, and PA Department of Health denies Blue Jays to play at PNC Park.
7/20/20 Hour 1 – Washington football report saga, Iowa football turmoil
Friday 7/17/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Baseball’s back, concerns on no NFL safety protocols, Peter King’s FMIA column on Washington football, and things getting worse within Iowa football. Guest: Scott Allen, The Washington Post, with his perspective on the paper’s Washington football story, if Dan Snyder will sell the team and what would make him do it, his nickname thoughts, and more.
6/26/20 Hour 1 – NBA and MLB testing, Jake Pinegar zoom conference
Friday 6/26/20 Hour 1 – Topics: NBA test results and upcoming MLB testing, and why Steve won’t criticize players for opting out of resumed seasons. Plus, hear from Penn State kicker Jake Pinegar.
6/24/20 Hour 1 – Bubba Wallace, James Franklin family situation
Wednesday 6/23/20 Hour 1 – Topics: James Franklin will be away from his family during the upcoming season, and the latest reaction to the Bubba Wallace/noose situation in NASCAR. Plus, our reaction to the runner on 2nd base rule in extra innings and other MLB health protocols.
6/23/20 Hour 1 – Bubba Wallace NASCAR impact, Andrew Brandt joins Steve Jones
Tuesday 6/23/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve gives his thoughts on the unity shown in NASCAR for Bubba Wallace, and Steve’s still not panicking after more positive COVID-19 cases with the Phillies reported. Guest: Andrew Brandt, MMQB Columnist, Business of Sports Podcast, with some criticism of sports resuming now with higher risk of coronavirus, future CBA’s of the MLB and NFL, the MLB negotiations, and more.
6/18/20 Hour 1 – MLB negotiations, Ben Jones joins Steve Jones
Thursday 6/18/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Why the players are more at fault now as the MLB negotiations take another bad turn, and why Scott Boras maybe to blame as well. Guest: Ben Jones, Statecollege.com, on new renovations, including a new QB lab being built at Penn State’s facilities, players’ dealing with COVID-19 challenges, all players will be back on campus next week, a look at wide receiver, and more.
6/17/20 full show – MLB closing in on agreement, Noah Cain, Karl Ravech
Wednesday 6/17/20 Today’s full Steve Jones Show: Hour 1 – Topics: What to make of MLB and players union closing in on an agreement to play the 2020 season, and what happens to minor league baseball now. We then broke away for a press conference with Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, hear that at WKOK.com. Hour 2 – Hear from Penn State Running Back Noah Cain, plus ESPN’s Karl Ravech joins us on the MLB and its players closing on the agreement to play the 2020 season, if he feels Rob Manfred is still trying to grow…
6/16/20 Hour 1 – Micah Parsons meets the media, MLB problems
Tuesday 6/16/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Penn State football players continue to test upon their return to campus, some local connections to College Football Hall of Fame nominees, and big problems with the MLB negotiations. Plus, hear from Penn State Linebacker Micah Parsons.
6/12/20 Hour 1 – Kyrie’s complaints, HS sports returning
Friday 6/12/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Kyrie Irving’s complaint on NBA resumption plans, the latest baseball proposal and Penn State athletes COVID-19 testing. Guest: Alex Colie Fox43 York, on the return of high school sports, the PIAA’s standpoint, no spring season, and more.
6/10/20 Hour 2 – MLB missed opportunities, Cindy Boren joins Steve Jones
Hour 2 – Cindy Boren, The Washington Post, on sports returning from the pandemic and more. Topics: The missed opportunities by baseball.
