10/15/20 Hour 2 – SI.Com’s Mark Wogenrich, SEC on CBS’ Brad Nessler
Hour 2 – Guests: Mark Wogenrich, SI.com, with takeways from James Franklin’s latest zoom conference, don’t expect perfection with the B1G returns in mitigating the virus, and more; Brad Nessler, SEC on CBS, on his surprise Georgia and Alabama are the only undefeated SEC teams left, Georgia’s depth, Evan Stetson’s play, what’s wrong with Bama’s D, and what the Bama sidelines will be like without Nick Saban.
10/12/20 Hour 1 – Penn State’s Terry Smith, 93.7 The Fan’s Chris Mack on Steelers win
Monday 10/12/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Hear from Penn State DB coach Terry Smith, questionable PI calls in Steelers-Eagles game, lots of scoring in college football, and why Steve didn’t like Lebron’s postgame comments wanting ‘damn respect.’ Guest: Chris Mack, 93.7 The Fan Pittsburgh, on Big Ben’s play and still needs to develop in his return, the defense’s play, Chase Claypool’s big day, and more.
10/9/20 Hour 1 – Penn State DB Coach Terry Smith, phrases on NBA jerseys
Friday 10/9/20 Hour 1 – Hear from Penn State Defensive Backs Coach Terry Smith, TV ratings across sports remain down, why the NBA phrases on jerseys are bad from a marketing of players standpoint, and a positive NBA bubble story.
10/8/20 Hour 2 – Donnie Collins on Penn State football; Punishing the Titans
Hour 2 – Guests: Donnie Collins, Scranton Times-Tribune, with his thoughts on James Franklin’s post-practice press conference, where the team is now in Preseason II phase, and more. Topics: How the NFL should punish the Titans, and a look around the NFL and college football this weekend.
10-5-20 Hour 2: Mark Wogenrich on Penn St media day; Matt Leon on Eagles win
Hour 2 – Guests: SI’s Mark Wogenrich recaps last week’s Penn State media day, what the Big 10 can learn from seeing other conferences play so far, pressure on the players to keep up with protocols and more; KYW Newsradio Philadelphia’s Matt Leon, on the Eagles win at San Francisco, Wentz’s play, Eagles new o-line and more. Topics: Steve asks what’s the difference in reacting to players not playing due to COVID as to any other illness
10-5-20 Hour 1: James Franklin, Scott Lauber on Hoskins injury, Klentak out
Monday 10/5/20 Hour 1 – Hear more of Steve’s conversation with Penn State coach James Franklin, plus The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Scott Lauber on Rhys Hoskins Tommy John surgery, Matt Klentak out but the decision only raises more questions, Phillies losing over $100 million from the pandemic, and more.
10/2/20 Hour 1 – James Franklin on preseason II; Dick Jerardi on Preakness
Friday 10/02/20 Hour 1 – Topics: James Franklin on moving on to Preseason II practices and more, and Steelers schedule changes announced. Guest: Dick Jerardi, Philadelphia Inquirer and Penn State basketball analyst – he says Authentic is your favorite, but gives his long-shot and other horses to keep an eye on, plus some college hoops talk as well.
9/30/20 Hour 2 – James Franklin on Micah Parsons and more from media day
Hour 2 – Guests: James Franklin on why Micah Parsons won’t return, and hear more of his media day press conference, plus Steve says ESPN’s MLB broadcasters need to be back in the booth, and more bad NBA ratings.
9/30/20 Hour 1 – Penn State ST Coord. Joe Lorig; Gerry Dulac on Steelers-Titans postponement
Wednesday 9/3020 Hour 1 – Topics: Hear more from Penn State Special Teams Coordinator Joe Lorig, Steve says Shane Bieber’s performance last night wasn’t as surprising as you may think and MLB-MiLB agreement expiring. Guest: Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post Gazette & Steelers Radio Network, on why an unexpected short week won’t bother the Steelers next week, the NFL doesn’t want to move games around, NFL protocols will continue working and more.
9/28/20 Hour 1 – Penn State Special Teams Coord. Joe Lorig, KYW’s Matt Leon on Eagles tie
Monday 9/28/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Hear from Penn State Special Teams Coordinator Joe Lorig, Steve struggles to take Matt off the Eagles ledge and reaction to upsets in college football over the weekend. Guest: Matt Leon, KYW Newsradio Philadelphia, on why Carson Wentz has regressed, the calls for Jalen Hurts, and the possible long road ahead for the team.