Steve Jones Show – Thursday, February 7, 2019 Hour 1
Steve is in Columbus for hoops as Penn State takes on Ohio State in their only conference matchup this season. We preview the game with Buckeyes Basketball Beat Writer Adam Jardy (Columbus Dispatch). Plus, breaking sports headlines features the death of Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson and the Phillies land one of the best catchers in a big MLB trade.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, February 6, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Sixers and Clippers put together a big trade that includes sending Landry Shamet plus Mike Muscala to Los Angeles and Tobias Harris to Philadelphia, Harper and Machado as well as other free agents remain available to be signed. Guest: New England Patriots Radio Network Play-By-Play Announcer Bob Socci joins us to recap Super Bowl 53 and discuss the impact players responsible for bringing a sixth Vince Lombardi Trophy to Foxborough.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, January 25, 2019 Hour 2
Guests: Steve’s brother Kevin Jones plus a conversation with Steve Blass, who’s retiring this season after 60 years, 34 of those 60 in the broadcast booth, all with the Pittsburgh Pirates!
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Hour 2
Guests: ESPN Senior Writer Tim Kurkjian makes another appearance on the show to discuss the National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019. Then, a sports business conversation with Steve and Tony Knopp (CEO, InviteManager.com) as they delve into the future of the College Football Playoff, why the Pac-12 Conference is struggling so much, how excited Los Angeles residents are about the Rams going to Super Bowl 53 and the new stadium complex opening in 2021, if the Chargers are building their fan base in Los Angeles and how the professional leagues whether or not are effectively selling their star…
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019, Super Bowl 53 and a look ahead to the first batch of players eligible for Cooperstown in 2020.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Hour 2
Guest: In his weekly appearance, Senior Editor Neal Coolong (NFL Wire Network) calls in to discuss the conference championship overtime games and share an early look at Super Bowl 53. Topic: Baseball Hall of Fame.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Hour 1
Topic: Phillies hot stove…who’s it gonna be, Harper or Machado? Guest: Jonathan Bombulie (Penguins hockey writer, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) calls in to discuss the Pens’ current road trip and how the team has bounced back after a tough start to the season.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, December 21, 2018 Hour 1
Guest: Three-time all-star and 15-year MLB veteran Pittsburgh Pirate Jason Kendall reflects back on his career. Kendall will be the keynote speaker at the 2019 Penn State Baseball First Pitch Dinner on February 1st, 2019. For more information, go to: https://gopsusports.com/news/2018/11/28/baseball-jason-kendall-to-speak-at-2019-first-pitch-dinner.aspx
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, December 13, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: DJ Durkin has landed a new job. Guest: Chris Mack (SportsRadio 93.7 The Fan, Pittsburgh) joins the show to discuss baseball moves happening at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: From MLB Winter Meetings…Pirates Ivan Nova goes to the Chicago White Sox plus Andrew McCutchen and the Phillies agree to a 3-year deal. Guest: Neal Coolong (Senior Editor, NFL Wire Network), in his weekly appearance, talks about the Steelers’ disaster in Oakland and the current losing streak that could knock Pittsburgh out of the playoffs.