Hour 1 – Topics: Phillies shut out Atlanta thanks to a dazzling performance by Aaron Nola, Mets, NFL. Guest: Jonathan Bombulie (Penguins writer, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) calls into the show to break down the current Pens’ roster and if has improved since getting knocked out in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Topics: A historic play-by-play call of the day, US Open golf update, Braves leap over the Phillies to the top of the NL East prior to their big weekend series, Bryce Harper gets first day off before long stretch of divisional games, Selinsgrove Seals baseball one win away from gold and who in Pennsylvania felt the earthquake on June 12th?
Topics: US Open golf, St. Louis wins their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, Flavor Flav, Selinsgrove heads to Penn State for the PIAA-AAA baseball state championship!
Guests: NHL analyst Bob Grove checks in as the St. Louis Blues are on the cusp of lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history. Also, Eagles reporter Brandon Lee Gowton (BleedingGreenNation.com) calls in from Philadelphia to give his reaction on the Carson Wentz contract extension, the Eagles 2019 draft picks and we cruise around the NFC East.
Topics: Phillies move on to San Diego on West coast swing, Blues make changes going into game 4 of Stanley Cup Final, Toronto and Golden State are even 1-1 in NBA Finals, Jay Bruce traded to the Phillies from Seattle plus we discuss the problem in sports when you start looking ahead too much instead of living in the moment.
Topics: Phillies escape Chicago with a split versus the Cubs and Penn State men’s lacrosse are in Philadelphia for their first ever NCAA Final Four appearance. Guest: NHL analyst Bob Grove previews the Stanley Cup Final featuring the Boston Bruins and for the first time since 1970, the St. Louis Blues, a team that was in last place on January 3rd.
Topics: St. Louis Blues are in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1970, why they keep playing Laura Branigan’s “Gloria” in St. Louis, the NBA playoffs have a compelling Eastern Conference Final but the TV ratings are falling and the Cubs get their 5th walk-off win of season which is the most in MLB. Steve and Bob Buehner also discuss if there is too much analytics in baseball.
Guests: Bob Grove talks about the Pittsburgh Penguins getting swept in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the New York Islanders as well as the other shockers that have been taking place. Also, where do the Pens go from here? Then, we wrap up the week with Steve’s brother Kevin Jones!
Topics: Phillies begin interleague play, Vanderbilt hoops has a new head coach, Browns sign former Steeler, longtime women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell in hot water at North Carolina plus it’s NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four weekend! Guest: NHL analyst Bob Grove takes a look at the Pittsburgh Penguins as the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin next week!
Steve Jones Show - Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Hour 2
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Guests: Steve Mears (Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play TV announcer, AT&T SportsNet) checks in as the Pens look forward to the Stadium Series this weekend against the Flyers. Then, we wrap up the show and recap the Penn State win over Nebraska in the Bryce Jordan Center with Nate Bauer (BlueWhiteIllustrated.com).