The Steve Jones Show – Thursday, March 26, 2020
Thursday 3/26/20 Hour 1 – Topics: The latest COVID-19 sports world updates, Indy 500 postponed, and Rob Manfred’s optimistic take on when MLB will get started. Guest: Tyler Donahue, Penn State 24/7 Sports, with more on recruiting challenges during this uncertain period, and other prospects to look out for.
The Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Hour 2 – How the Oakland A’s tried to turn the Astros in on cheating scandal, the proposed changes to the baseball playoffs, new details in Carlos Beltran’s role. Also, MLB looking at changes to prevent future cheating scandals.
The Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Hour 2 – Guest: Jacob Bogage of the Washington Post, with more thoughts on the Astros and Red Sox cheating scandals, and where the MLB goes from here.
The Steve Jones Show – Monday, January 13, 2020
Monday 1/13/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Reaction to the MLB handing down harsh punishments on the Astros after cheating scandal, and what could happen to the Red Sox and manager Alex Cora after the league investigates their cheating accusations. Steve also reveals eye-opening parts of Cora’s reported involvement in the scandal. Guest: Brad Nessler, SEC on CBS, previewing tonight’s College Football National Championship game.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Gerrit Cole signs a blockbuster deal with the Yankees, Penn State hoops with an impressive win over number 4 Maryland. Guest: Penn State football writer Donnie Collins (Scranton Times-Tribune) returns to discuss Ricky Rahne, who’s leaving Happy Valley to become the next head coach at Old Dominion.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Latest College Football Playoff rankings, Phillies sign pitcher Zack Wheeler, MLB proposal on eliminating over 40 MiLB teams.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, November 27, 2019 Hour 1
Guests: InviteManager.com CEO Tony Knopp on the business of sports, including the Los Angeles Chargers and a look back at the NBA controversy in China. Then, Kevin Reichard (Publisher, ballparkdigest.com) and Steve discuss Major League Baseball’s proposal of eliminating 42 Minor League Baseball teams, including teams in the New York – Penn League.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Hour 2
Guest: Kevin Reichard (Publisher, ballparkdigest.com) and Steve discuss Major League Baseball’s proposal of eliminating 42 Minor League Baseball teams, including the Williamsport Crosscutters, State College Spikes and others in the New York – Penn League. Topics: Myles Garrett, Mason Rudolph and Colin Kaepernick.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Bucknell/Penn State hoops tonight in the BJC, MLB proposal on eliminating over 40 minor league clubs. Plus, catch a portion of the weekly James Franklin press conference from Beaver Stadium.
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, October 31, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Nationals win first World Series title and Astros manager A.J. Hinch second-guessed for pulling Zack Greinke and leaving Gerrit Cole on the bench in the 7th inning in game 7. Also, it’s our first high school football roundtable playoff edition! Joining Steve are Lewisburg Green Dragons play-by-play announcer Gregg Wetzel (100.9 The Valley), Selinsgrove Seals stat-man Zach Showers (Eagle 107) and Shikellamy Braves analyst “The Chief” Dave Ritchie (WKOK)!
