8/6/20 Hour 2- Gerry Dulac and Phil Steele
Guests- Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette on the PGA Championship and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Phil Steele of ESPN talks about college football.
8/6/20 Hour 1- Penn State in Fall? High School sports?
Topics- Penn State preseason ranking; Micah Parson’s announcement regarding 2020 season and 2021 NFL draft; Beaver Stadium guidelines during COVID-19; Governor’s recommendation about high school sports.
8/5/20 Hour 1 – Andrew Marchand of ESPN, PSU’s Micah Parsons opting out
Hour 1 Talked about Penn State’s Micha Parsons and other players opting out of football this fall, Penn State’s linebacker situation, and the Nittany Lions’ football schedule as it stands now. Andrew Marchand of ESPN on on-air broadcast teams, including for Monday Night Football, and ABC wanting the Super Bowl, and his opinion of the in-studio play-by-play in games being covered right now.
7/30/20 Hour 1 – Phils-Jays PPD, no PIAA fans, Iowa, B1G football possibilities
Thursday 7/30/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Phillies-Jays postponed and what should’ve been done to prevent Sunday’s game from playing, PIAA says no fans for now, NBA and NHL starting up, Iowa football’s racial saga, and B1G looking at 10 conference games, and who bye weeks should work.
7/27/20 Hour 2 Frank Bodani from York Daily Record, Tony DeFazio from Pittsburgh Sports Report
Talked Penn State Football, now into day 3 of walk-throughs. How Penn State, Michigan State, and other colleges are dealing with Covid-19. Frank Bodani of the York Daily Record, talking Penn State Football. Tony DeFazio of the Pittsburgh Sports Report talked Steelers football and Pirates baseball. An incident that Derrell Johnson-Koulianos, the new wide receiver coach for Bloomsburg University, had to deal with at a practice as a player at Iowa
7/27/20 Hour 1 – Matt Leon on MLB, NFL college football and NBA; Covid-19 & the MLB season
Hour 1 – How Covid-19 is affecting the MLB schedule, including tonight’s Phillies game being postponed, the 60 man rosters, and the MLB owners meeting today, which was a regular weekly meeting. Matt Leon, sports anchor and reporter in Philadelphia, talked about the baseball situation, the upcoming NFL and college football seasons, and what’s going on with the NBA.
7-20-20 Hour 2 – John McClain on ‘unfair’ NFL safety negotiations, Matt Leon w/ Philly sports update
Hour 2 – Guests: John McClain, Houston Chronicle – he says what NFL wants to do to get season started is ‘unfair,’ NFL should move training camp back, but still thinks an agreement will get done; Matt Leon, KYW Newsradio Philadelphia, on how Joe Girardi and the Phillies have handled the return to play on and off the field, the Flyers and Sixers chances in their respective postseasons, what’s next for Ivy League and what other Philly schools like Temple are doing for fall sports.
7/20/20 Hour 1 – Washington football report saga, Iowa football turmoil
Friday 7/17/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Baseball’s back, concerns on no NFL safety protocols, Peter King’s FMIA column on Washington football, and things getting worse within Iowa football. Guest: Scott Allen, The Washington Post, with his perspective on the paper’s Washington football story, if Dan Snyder will sell the team and what would make him do it, his nickname thoughts, and more.
7/16/20 Hour 2 – Joe Juliano if college football should start on time, Trent Gordon zoom conference
Hour 2 – Joe Juliano, Philadelphia Inquirer, with his feelings on starting college football on time, decision making regarding that, Philadelphia’s inconsistent stance on fans at Eagles games this year, and a Philly sports COVID outlook. Plus, hear from Penn State Safety Trent Gordon’s recent zoom conference, on his position change and more.
7/16/20 Hour 1 – Bucknell AD says Patriot League fall sports in spring possible
Thursday 7/16/20 Hour 1 – Topics: PIAA still moving forward with fall sports and Steve questions why we don’t hear when schools who suspended football practice resume practicing. Guest: Bucknell University Director of Athletics and Recreation Jermaine Truax, saying health and safety was behind cancellation of Patriot League fall sports, spring is on the table for fall sports, start of winter sports on time still TBD, but still a possibility, budget concerns and more.
