7/15/20 Full show – Penn State COVID testing, no PSAC fall sports
Wednesday 7/15/20 Today’s full show: Penn State football COVID-19 test results, plus an update on Ohio State and Kansas State testing, other Power 5 coach’s comments on playing, and the PSAC announcement. We then broke away for a press conference with Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, that can be found at WKOK.com.
7/14/20 Hour 1 – NFL deals, Peters back in Philly, Neal Coolong on training camp COVID-19 protocols
Tuesday 7/14/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Lots of big deals going down in the NFL, Jason Peters back with the Eagles, and Penn State football coaches now get to meet with players in phased reopening. Guest: Neal Coolong, Steelers Wire/USA Today, on how players could not report to training camp if they don’t like the COVID-19 protocols, the Steelers COVID-19 plan for training camp, his take on Washington’s name change, and more.
7/13/20 Hour 2 – Andrew Marchand on Woj suspension, Jonathan Sutherland zoom conference
Hour 2 – Guest: Andrew Marchand, New York Post, on the suspension of ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojarnowski, what prompted him to send the F-bomb email to a Missouri senator, no fracture with ESPN, and more. Plus, hear from Penn State Safety Jonathan Sutherland on his return to Penn State from Canada during the pandemic, and more.
7/13/20 Hour 1 – No fall Patriot League sports, Redskins name change, Greg Brown joins Steve Jones
Monday 7/13/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Reaction to The Patriot League cancelling fall sports, Penn State football transitions to next reopening phase, and Redskins officially announce name change. Guest: Greg Brown, the voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates, on the MLB restart and how the 60-game schedule can affect the team, his first impression of new manager Derek Shelton, DH candidates, and much more.
7/10/20 Hour 2 – Mark Brennan joins Steve Jones, weekly sports trivia
Hour 2 – Guest: Mark Brennan, 24/7 Sports, reacting to the B1G fall sports announcement, and what needs to be done to play college sports safely, and why society behaviors matter. Plus, Steve’s brother Kevin is back with weekly sports trivia.
7/10/20 Hour 1 – Redskins Insider JP Finlay joins Steve Jones on name change
Thursday 7/10/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Top replacement names for Washington football, Guest: JP Finlay, NBC Sports Washington Redskins Insider, on what names are emerging to replace ‘Redskins,’ mixed reaction from fans to change the name, and other means for the organization to consider for the name change.
7/9/20 Hour 2 – PFF’s Austin Gayle, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan join Steve Jones
Hour 2 – Guests: Austin Gayle, PFF, with the latest numbers heading into the 2020 season on Micah Parsons and other top college prospects; Emily Kaplan ESPN NHL Reporter and Penn State grad, with the latest on the NHL’s phase reopening plans, on next season maybe starting December 1, and the marathon of games fans will get to watch. Plus, how the B1G’s fall sports decision could affect other power 5 conferences’ decisions, and how it would negatively affect smaller conferences like the MAC.
7/9/20 Hour 1 – B1G to have conference games only during fall, Matt Leon joins Steve Jones
Wednesday 7/9/20 Hour 1 – Topics: More reaction on the Ivy League’s fall sports decision, the ACC’s decision to delay fall sports, and B1G fall sports, including football, may just have conference games. Guest: Matt Leon, KYW Newsradio, on the Ivy League’s no fall sports decision, Penn’s situation, and more.
7/8/20 Hour 2 – Calvin Booth joins Steve Jones, Ivy League cancels fall sports
Hour 2 – Guest: New Denver Nuggets GM and former Penn State men’s basketball player Calvin Booth, on his dad’s passing, working his way up, being in ‘the bubble’ in Orlando, and more. Plus, the Ivy League cancels fall sports, no sports until after January 1, more on Stanford’s cuts, and the NFL asking players to use 35% of player salaries in escrow.
7/8/20 Hour 1 – Stanford sports cuts, Brett Veach’s work on Mahomes deal
Wednesday 7/8/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Jack Hamm’s hole-in-one, Stanford to cut 11 varsity sports after next year, how Brett Veach still makes Pat Mahomes mega deal so team friendly, and athletes we’d pay to see.
