The Steve Jones Show – Thursday, May 21, 2020
Thursday 5/21/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Evaluating how far we’ve come since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Cory Giger, Altoona Mirror, on the state of minor league baseball, including the Altoona Curve, State College Spikes, and quick thoughts on Penn State football’s offseason.
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 – Thursday, November 21, 2019 Hour 1
New developments from the Steelers/Browns brawl regarding Myles Garrett, Mason Rudolph and Maurkice Pouncey… State College Spikes release a statement about the MLB proposal on the future of select MiLB teams. Guest: Cam Mellor (Senior College Football Analyst, profootballfocus.com) has the weekly report cards and grades on select players and teams, including Penn State and Ohio State.
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 – Monday, October 21, 2019 Hour 1
Steve, Shawn and great friend of the show Bob Buehner, recap the Michigan/Penn State white out game. Then we discuss details from a story by J.J. Cooper, Executive Editor of Baseball America, regarding a proposal by Major League Baseball, that would eliminate 42 minor league teams, which would have a dramatic impact on the New York-Penn League.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, August 27, 2018 Hour 1
Guests: Mike Conti (Atlanta Falcons Radio Network), Nick Dunn (Former Shikellamy/Maryland/State College Spikes player) talked with Steve before getting the call up to Peoria earlier this month and Audrey Snyder (Penn State Football Writer/The Athletic) shares her thoughts on the Urban Meyer situation in Columbus and previews the Nittany Lions.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Phillies, World Cup, Neymar, can soccer become more popular in the USA and Terrell Owens runs a 4.43 40-yd dash at age 44. Guest: Jason Rollison (PiratesBreakdown.com) shares his first impressions on select rookie minor league players on their development, including Sunbury native Nick Dunn, who has landed in the New York/Penn League with the State College Spikes in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
The Steve Jones Show – Friday, June 8, 2018
Friday 6/8/18 Hour 1: Topics: Shikellamy Grad Nick Dunn talks with WKOK’s Matt Catrillo on being drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals and being sent to the nearby State College Spikes, plus discussion on his outlook for this season, T.O. not attending the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement, Rodney Hood/Cavs.
Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Shikellamy grad Nick Dunn drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals and will he report to the State College Spikes first? Phillies bounce back, Yankees/ESPN feud, Sixers/Colangelo situation. Guest: R.J. Anderson (MLB Writer, CBSSports.com).
Jones wins Warner Fusselle Award
By StateCollegeSpikes.com – Steve Jones has earned another accolade to add to his legendary legacy. Jones, who has served as the “Voice of the Spikes” since the inception of the franchise, was named the winner of the 2017 Warner Fusselle Award for Broadcast Excellence as the top broadcaster in the New York-Penn League. The award is given annually by the NYPL to the radio or TV/video streaming broadcaster whose work is deemed exemplary based on baseball knowledge, delivery, production values and overall presentation. The honor is bestowed in memory of the late Warner Fusselle, who served as radio broadcaster for…
