Steve Jones Show – Monday, May 14, 2018 Hour 2
Guests: Penn State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Patrick Chambers plus we discuss the Philadelphia 76ers season, conference finals and how the NBA can benefit from future, mainstream, nationwide sports betting with writer Dennis Chambers (BasketballInsiders.com).
Steve Jones Show – Monday January 8, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Former Penn State QB Kerry Collins to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and is there a hotbed that cranks out college quarterbacks? Guest: Dieter Kurtenbach (Columnist, San Jose Mercury News and Host of the Daily Dieter Podcast) discusses Oakland’s hiring of Jon Gruden and the future landscape of the NFL in the Bay Area.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Hour 2
Guest: Andrew Callahan (24/7 Sports, Penn State football and men’s basketball beat writer) chimes in on the Heisman Trophy finalists, gives his early thoughts on the Fiesta Bowl matchup between Penn State and Washington, plus a take on Nittany Lions basketball. Topics: Bill Walton, Roger Goodell, Ryan Shazier, Derek Jeter, Giancarlo Stanton, Golden State Warriors, the California wild fires and Steve closes out the show by sharing the story about not being able to broadcast the Penn State/Washington Aloha Bowl in 1983.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: Another Golden State NBA title and Big Ten basketball. Guest: Mike Conte (Sports Radio 92.9 The Game/Atlanta) recaps the NBA Finals and reveals if the Falcons have moved on from Super Bowl 51.
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, June 8, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: Penn State men’s basketball, Golden State Warriors, Stanley Cup Final.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, June 2, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: Golden State tops Cleveland in game 1, this day in sports history features Babe Ruth and Ted Williams plus NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks up about “one and done” players. Guest: Penn State Field Hockey Head Coach and PA Summer Special Olympics Honorary Chairperson Charlene Morett-Curtiss.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, May 26, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: The slow countdown to the 2017 NBA Finals continues between the Cavs and Warriors, the Pittsburgh Penguins head to another Stanley Cup Final, the Philadelphia Phillies get a much needed win, Steve goes back in time with this day in sports history and he shares the perfect NBA championship formula few talk about.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, May 15, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: Patrick Mahomes robbed, ESPN re-ups select SportsCenter talent, Warriors slide past Spurs, new 2017-18 college basketball rules and college football staff sizes.
Durant Leaves OKC; Joins Golden State
By Cliff Brunt/OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Kevin Durant is joining All-Stars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson with the Golden State Warriors. Durant announced his decision on The Players’ Tribune. He can’t officially sign until July 7. His decision has been the most highly anticipated move of the summer. The 2014 MVP and four-time scoring champion led the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals in 2012, and to the Western Conference finals in four of the past six years – and he’s only 27. He recovered from a broken bone in his right foot that cost him much of last…
Cavs Win Thrilling NBA Finals Game 7, 93-89
By Janie McCauley OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – LeBron James cradled the shiny gold trophy and struggled to sum up what might be his sweetest championship yet, the one he is so proudly bringing home to his native northeast Ohio just as he promised to do when he returned to the Cavaliers two summers ago. Later, flanked by his three children on Father’s Day, a cigar between his lips and winning net as a necklace with the lingering stench of champagne, James began to understand the magnitude of his accomplishment for Cleveland after a half-century wait. ”I’m coming home with what…
