Steve Jones Show – Thursday, March 14, 2019 Hour 1
Steve is in Chicago for the 2019 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament. Topics: NFL Free Agency, Antonio Brown, NCAA conference scoreboard updates. Guest: New York Giants Beat Writer/NFL Reporter Matt Lombardo (NJ.com) takes us through the timeline that led to Odell Beckham Jr. being dealt to Cleveland, how the Giants could go through their rebuild and do they have Kyler Murray on their radar?
Steve Jones Show – Friday, March 8, 2019 Hour 1
Guests: The Voice of Penn State Men’s Ice Hockey, Brian Tripp, previews the Big Ten Conference quarterfinal best-of-three series in Pegula this weekend between Wisconsin and the Nittany Lions. Then, Big Ten Network college basketball analyst Jon Crispin looks at the top of the conference standings plus those middle-of-the-pack teams that can snag at-large bids for the 68-team tournament.
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, March 7, 2019 Hour 2
Guest: Penn State Writer Nate Bauer (BlueWhiteIllustrated.com) and Steve recap the Nittany Lions victory at Rutgers with one game at home remaining before heading to the Big Ten Conference Tournament. Topics: Jim Boeheim, Tom Seaver, LSU basketball’s Will Wade under FBI microscope, LeBron James and the NBA.
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, March 7, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Penn State hoops keeps momentum rolling toward the B1G tournament with their win at Rutgers. Guest: Joe Lunardi (ESPN Bracketology) makes his annual appearance with Steve to share his latest information about the teams currently on the “one line” and whether it’s good or not to keep the tournament at 68 teams.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Hour 1
Steve is in New Jersey as Penn State takes on Rutgers in their final regular season Big Ten road game. Topics: B1G basketball, Michigan State, NBA players and the problems they face, pros and cons of social media. Guest: Tony Knopp (CEO, InviteManager.com) returns to the show to discuss the legacy of Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany, who will retire when his contract is up in 2020, the current landscape of sports business as corporate partners choose to spend their advertising dollars on college athletics, the uncertain future of Santa Anita Park in California after more than 20 horses have…
Steve Jones Show – Monday, March 4, 2019 Hour 2
Topics: Penn State Hoops tough loss at Wisconsin, officials, NFL, Jim Delany wrapping up his time as B1G Commish in 2020.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Hour 2
Guests: Steelers writer Joe Rutter (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) checks in from on the road to the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Then, we wrap up the show with legendary Maryland basketball play-by-play announcer Johnny Holliday as he joins Steve prior to the Terrapins Big Ten Conference matchup Wednesday night against Penn State at the Bryce Jordan Center.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Hour 1
Topic: The overall direction of sports and should we be deeply concerned where it’s headed. Guest: Maryland sports writer Jeff Ermann (InsideMDSports.com) calls in to break down the success Terps basketball has been enjoying, including a big road win last week at top-25 ranked Iowa.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Manny Machado, Bryce Harper, Le’Veon Bell, Joel Embiid and Penn State hoops blast Nebraska. Guest: Chuck Hixon (PhillyBaseballInsider.com) returns to the show to discuss how Philadelphia has done so far in the off-season, the Manny Machado mega deal to San Diego, the current problems with MLB free agency and some future prospects that could make an impact as they attempt to move up in the farm clubs.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, February 15, 2019 Hour 2
Penn State is coming off their biggest win of the season…an upset victory over number 6 Michigan on Tuesday night in the Bryce Jordan Center. Steve recaps it with Head Coach Patrick Chambers and looks ahead to their match-up at Purdue on Saturday. Also joining Steve to discuss the Nittany Lions is Ben Jones (StateCollege.com PSU basketball writer).
