6/2/20 Hour 2 – Neal Coolong joins Steve Jones; Are volunteer workouts a competitive disadvantage in college football?
Hour 2 – Neal Coolong, USA Today/Steelers Wire, on whether Cam Newton can be a back up, and how quarterback contracts are continuing to go up. Topics: Damion Barber puts his name in the transfer portal, and whether there’s a competitive disadvantage of college football programs starting voluntary workouts at different times.
6/2/20 Hour 1 – Remembering Unseld, Matt Leon joins Steve Jones
Tuesday 6/2/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Remembering Wes Unseld, and college coaches and athletes continue voicing their thoughts against racism. Guest: Matt Leon, KYW Newsradio Philadelphia, on how the NHL 24-team playoff format affects the Flyers, frustration with MLB negotiations, and more.
The Steve Jones Show – Monday, June 1, 2020
Monday 6/1/20 Today‘s full Steve Jones Show. Steve addresses weekend protests over George Floyd, and the damage MLB would do if there is no season. We then stepped away for a press conference with Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, and the Department of Aging Secretary, find that at WKOK.com. Guests in the next hour include Jim Salisbury, NBC Sports Philadelphia Phillies Insider, saying a shorter season is better, how quickly a deal needs to get done, and reaction to the Roy Halladay 30 for 30. Plus Bob Grove, formerly of the Penguins Radio Network, analyzing the 24-team playoff, the…
The Steve Jones Show – Friday, May 29, 2020
Hour 2 – Guest: Rich Scarcella, The Reading Eagle, recapping Penn State football’s offseason, minor league baseball issues, and more. Plus, its weekly sports trivia with Steve’s brother, Kevin.
The Steve Jones Show – Friday, May 29, 2020
Friday 5/29/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Turmoil within the Mets minor league system and a tough 6 months for the sport in general. Guest: JJ Cooper, Baseball America, with the latest on cuts around minor league baseball, what’s the future, and if political pressure could play a factor.
The Steve Jones Show – Thursday, May 28, 2020
Hour 2 – Hear from Penn State Tight End Pat Freiermuth, the NFL tables to change up the onside kick, and more on the ongoing MLB negotiations, including Scott Boras’ comments.
The Steve Jones Show – Thursday, May 28, 2020
Thursday 5/28/20 Hour 1 – Topics: NFL does away with 4th and 15 at 25 yard line rule in lieu of onside kick, and Steve still thinks the MLB can get a deal done. Guest: Dave Shenin, Baseball Columnist, The Washington Post, on where the MLB negotiations stand and when they have to be done by, Max Scherzer’s comments, and an update on minor baseball cuts.
The Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Wednesday 5/27/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Looking at the big cuts players would take under MLB owner’s proposal to resume play, and what Steve’s proposal would be. 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 – Guest: Sam Carchidi, Flyers Beat Writer Philadelphia Inquirer, with his thoughts on the 24-team playoff, will this affect the better teams at the time of the stoppage, what the Flyers are doing during this time, how the US/Canada border will not affect players coming back, and more….
The Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Hour 2 – Guest: Derrick Gunn, NBC Sports Philadelphia, on the perception of Andre Dillard, Jason Peters possibly coming back, Jalen Hurts and more. Topics: How another expansion team could help the MLB, NHL 24-team playoff announcement, and MLB and players still fall apart on proposal to resume play.
The Steve Jones Show – Monday, May 26, 2020
Monday 5/26/20 Hour 1 – NHL announcing phased reopening plan to resume play, and MLB entering make or break week to resume play. Guest: Tim Kurkjian, ESPN, on a series of stories he wrote on a number of players to bypass the COVID-19 stoppage in baseball, and the latest on the MLB’s negotiations to resume play.
