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Bob Nightengale of USA Today joins the show to discuss all the news in baseball from the Winter Meetings: Juan Soto leaving the Yankees for the Mets; and why didn’t it work in San Diego for Soto; Yankees moves this off season after losing out on Soto; Boston’s trade for Garrett Crochet; What will the Phillies do? Ray’s and A’s situations and what are the next dominoes to fall in free agency.
SJS Hour 2: 12-12-2024: Steve, the King and Todd make their bowl picks for 2024 in the first segment; then in the second segment: USA Today’s Bob Nightengale gets us caught up from this week’s Major League Baseball Winter Meetings.
Nick Farabaugh of pennlive.com joins us to talk the Steelers plus the Steelers-Eagles game this weekend. Russell Wilson’s becoming the starter; J.J. Watt this season; the Steelers banking wins this season and the rest of the schedule; defending Derek Henry vs. defending Saquon Barkley;
SJS Hour 1 – 12-12-2024: Steve opens the show talking how the fans will play a big role for Penn State at Beaver Stadium against SMU; The Mustangs haven’t played in front of a crowd larger than 55,000 this season. Then in the second segment, Steve is joined by pennlive’s Nick Farabaugh to talk the Steelers and Steelers vs. Eagles game on Sunday.
SJS Hour 2: 12-11-2024: Steve is joined by Adam Rittenberg of ESPN in the first segment to discuss the Big Ten title game, SMU and Heisman Trophy race plus hear Penn State’s 2025 football schedule; then Steve is joined by Mike Poorman of StateCollege.com to discuss Penn State’s game with Oregon; the financial impact of the football playoff on State College and some other college football thoughts.
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By Ralph D. Russo – COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — J.T. Barrett hit Marcus Baugh with a 16-yard touchdown pass with 1:48 left in the fourth quarter and No. 6 Ohio State rallied from 11 down in the final five minutes to hand No. 2 Penn State its first loss, 39-38 on Saturday. Barrett played one of the best games of his decorated career, going 33 for 39 for 328 yards and four touchdown passes, three in the fourth quarter after the Buckeyes (7-1, 5-0 Big Ten) were down 35-20. Penn State led 38-27 with 5:42 left and it looked as…
By Ralph D. Russo – STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Saquon Barkley and Trace McSorley cut through Michigan’s stingy defense, each scoring three touchdowns, and No. 2 Penn State emphatically avenged its last regular-season loss with a 42-13 victory against the 19th-ranked Wolverines on Saturday night. Barkley set the tone the first time he touched the ball. He took a direct snap on the second play of the game and blazed 69 yards for a touchdown on his way to 161 yards from scrimmage that are a nice addition to his Heisman Trophy bid. McSorley ran for three scores for…
Steve talks about the Franklin contract on Tuesday, Nov 23, 2021 Show UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State’s James Franklin has agreed to the terms of a new 10-year contract to remain as the head football coach of the Nittany Lions through 2031. The terms were approved by the Subcommittee on Compensation of the Penn State Board of Trustees today. “Penn State’s future is bright, and I’m honored to continue to serve as your head football coach,” said Franklin. “Nine weeks ago, the administration approached me about making a long-term investment in our football program. This prompted numerous conversations outlining…
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By NICK KOSKO Lions 24/7 Penn State finished No. 9 overall and capped off an 11-2 season in 2019 with a 53-39 victory over Memphis in the Cotton Bowl. The Nittany Lions narrowly missed out on the Big Ten Championship game with a 28-17 loss to Ohio State. They dominated on the ground with 202 rushing yards and two touchdowns from running back Journey Brown, among others to run away from Memphis. However, the coolest victory moment may be the new addition to Penn State’s campus. The Cotton Bowl sent a gift to Penn State for the victory, making it one…
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