Steve Jones Show – Thursday, March 1, 2018 Hour 1
Steve is in New York for the Big Ten Conference basketball tournament as Penn State takes on Northwestern in Madison Square Garden. Topics: Longtime Penn State football writer Ronnie Christ passes away at 82 and select college basketball tv analysts say players should boycott the NCAA tournament. Guest: Joe Lunardi (ESPN College Basketball Bracketology) brings the latest information from the bracket bunker.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Big Ten basketball tournament, NIT announces new changes to rules, NBA Commish warns tanking teams will be punished, and low Winter Olympics TV ratings.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, February 26, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Bucknell’s Zach Thomas named Patriot League Player of the Year, Penn State hoops wrapped up their regular season with a loss at Nebraska, the NCAA hoops FBI probe and Steve shares a wonderful story on what sports is all about. Guest: Brian Tripp (Penn State’s men’s hockey play-by-play announcer).
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, February 22, 2018 Hour 2
Guest: Dana O’Neil (College Basketball Senior Writer, The Athletic) chats about Louisville, Michigan State and the Big Ten taking their conference tournament to New York City for the first time. Topics: Penn State hoops tough loss on Senior Night, Lake Placid Miracle on Ice 38th anniversary, Pirates pick up an all star, Winter Olympics medal update and Penn State football announces new information on the 2018 Blue/White game.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Hour 2
Topics: college athletics revenue, B1G Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament to debut in New York’s Madison Square Garden, Winter Olympics, Manchester City eliminated from FA Cup and Penn State hoops prepares to take on another high quality conference opponent.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, February 19th, 2018 Hour 1
Topics – Steve reviews Penn State’s narrow loss to Purdue and looks ahead to a pivotal math-up against Michigan on Wednesday night. Steve also talks Pirates baseball with Rob Biertempfel, Pirates beat writer for The Athletic in Pittsburgh.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, February 16, 2018 Hour 2
Guest: Hall of Fame College Basketball Writer Dick Weiss (Blue Star Media) makes his first appearance on the show to discuss Penn State’s dominating performance over Ohio State and looks at the rest of the Big Ten Conference as the regular season winds down. Then, we wrap up the week with Steve’s brother Kevin Jones and some weekend basketball selections.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, February 16, 2018 Hour 1
Topic: Penn State sweeps Ohio State with ease Thursday night. Guest: Bucknell Men’s Basketball Head Coach Nathan Davis checks in from on the road to Holy Cross, where the Bison play on Saturday.
