Steve Jones Show
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WIP's Jody McDonald - 04-18-2024
WIP's Jody McDonald joins the show talk Eagles draft. Will Howie Roseman use his first-round pick in the trenches? Where on the line. Steve and Jody discuss Jared Verse and could he fall to the Eagles. They talk the quarterbacks at the top of the draft and why has J.J. McCarthy rocketed up draft boards?
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 04-18-2024 - WIP's Jody McDonald joins us to talk Eagles draft; then Rich Scarcella gives us his thoughts on Penn State's spring practice
WIP's Jody McDonald joins the show to talk Eagles draft and then Rich Scarcella talks last week's Blue White game and his impressions of spring practice
Blue White Illustrated's Nate Bauer 04-17-2024 - Nate discusses NIL, Transfer portal and Penn State's football roster then we talk some PSU hoops
Nate joins the show to discuss Penn State's roster number. Is the number 85 antiquated? Using NIL to circumvent NCAA rules, Nate compares it to having a good attorney at tax time; The transfer portal and what goes into it from both sides player and program. Then we discuss some Penn State men's hoops.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-18-2024 - Steve talks the transfer portal and NIL
Steve spends the first segment talking the transfer portal, and the lack of any kind of idea of why the schedule is set up the way its is for football. Why isn't the spring date May 1-May 15? The current date (April 15), not a lot of teams have had their spring game yet. Then in the second segment, it's NIL talk and a new VA. law passed this morning.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - Steve is joined by Blue White Illustrated's Nate Bauer to discuss transfer portal and NIL at PSU; the Steve talks the SEC transfer portal rule
Blue White Illustrated's Nate Bauer joins the show to discuss NIL, the Penn State's roster size and the transfer portal, then some Penn State men's basketball talk. Then Steve discusses the SEC's transfer portal rule.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-17-2024 - Steve talks Jontay Porter and gambling in sports with a story from the Northwestern gambling scandal, then Steve talks transfer portal
Steve talks the Jontay Porter scandal in the NBA and other gambling issues along with a story on the Northwestern gambling scandal in the 90s, then we talk transfer portal news from earlier this week
Neal Coolong 04-16-2024 - Neal talks the NFL Draft
Neal Coolong joins the show to discuss the NFL Draft. Is he sold on any of the top four QBs? Are NFL teams overthinking Marvin Harrison, Jr.? Some guys in this draft that Neal thinks can be building blocks? Is there too much time between the end of the college season and the draft? and Teams working on draft scenarios.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-16-2024 - Neal Coolong joins the show to talk the NFL draft, then Steve gives some thoughts on the NFL draft, Jontay Porter gambling and the Michigan punishment
SJS Hour 2 - 04-16-2024 - Neal Coolong discusses the upcoming NFL draft and the Steve gives some NFL draft thoughts after the break. Steve also discusses the Jontay Porter investigation and Michigan's punishment for football violations during COVID.
Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey 04-16-2024
The Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey joins the show to discuss the 76ers - Joel Embiid in the playoff; who needs to step up for the Sixers; Are the Knicks a matchup for Philadelphia; when does the pressure kick in for Philadelphia or the Heat (who the 76ers play in the play-in tournament Wednesday). Then we cover some overall NBA playoffs.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-16-2024 - Matt Catrillo joins the show to talk Joel Embiid and John Sterling; then the Philly Inquirer's Keith Pompey joins the show
Matt Catrillo joins the show to talk about Joel Embiid, John Tortorella and John Sterling. Then we talk 76ers and the NBA playoffs with the Philly Inquirer's Keith Pompey.
Penguins play-by play voice Josh Getzoff 04-15-2024
Josh joins Steve to discuss his first year as the Pens play-by-play guy on SportsNet Pittsburgh. They talk the Pens playoff chances even after their recent hot run. They talk Sydney Crosby's greatness besides his offensive play. Some names to watch since the Jake Guentzel trade. Kris LeTang's improvement and the Pens' goaltending issues.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 04-15-2024 - Steve pays tribute to Kathy Drysdale, then we talk Masters and Verne Lundquist. Then Pens play by play voice Josh Getzoff joins the show
Steve pays tribute to former Penn State women's player and current athletic department member Kathy Drysdale, who passed away last week. Then Steve talks the Masters, then the final tournament of Verne Lundquist's illustrious career. Then Penguins play-by-play voice Josh Getzoff joins the show. We talk Penguins playoff chances, what his first year as the voice of the Pens has been and Sydney Crosby in the twilight of his career.
The Reading Eagle's Rich Scarcella 04-15-2024
The Reading Eagle's Rich Scarcella joins the show to discuss Saturday's Blue-White Game. What he liked from the game, and what he watched...what can you take away from the Blue White Game? Abdul Carter's performance. How fans shouldn't take too much out of a two-hour scrimmage after 14 practices during the spring. Why was everything so vanilla for the game?
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 04-15-2024 - Steve is joined by the Reading Eagles' Rich Scarcella to talk the Blue White Game, then Steve gives his thoughts on the Blue White Game
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SJS Hour 1 - 04-15-2024 - Steve is joined by the Reading Eagles' Rich Scarcella to discuss Saturday's Blue-White Game and his takeaways from the contest and talks with players after the game. Then Steve gives his thoughts on Saturday on Quentin Martin and the QBs.
Blue White game preview 04-12-2024
Blue-White game preview 04-12-2024 - Steve tells fans to watch for on during Saturday's Blue-White game: No injuries of course...some names to watch...some things to watch (PSU WRs against its deep secondary) some of the QBs besides Allar...Abdul Carter at DE.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-12-2024 - Steve tells us what to watch for in the Blue-White game, then the King joins the show
SJS Hour 2 - 04-12-2024 - Steve breaks down what to watch for in the Blue-White Game on Saturday, then the King joins the show for UConn talk and some trivia.
Centre Daily Times' Jon Sauber - 04-11-2024
The CDT's Jon Sauber joins the show to discuss Penn State's basketball signee and the need for big wings in modern basketball. Then Jon and Steve discuss Spring football and the different environment around the program. What Jon has seen from all QBs including Ethan Grunkmeyer and some talk on fans expectations for the 2024 season.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-12-2024 - Steve talks some horror stories traveling with Penn State, then its some tales from the press box
SJS Hour 1 - 04-12-2024 - Steve talks some flying horror stories with Penn State from Marshall and back from Michigan State. Then Steve and Todd talk shaking press boxes.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-11-2024 - Steve talks Northwestern's plan to play its home football game in its practice facility and then the CDT's Jon Sauber joins the show
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SJS Hour 2 - 04-11-2024 - Steve talks Northwestern's plan to play its football games at its practice facility for the next two seasons. Steve tells us why, and what the possible problems could be. Then the Centre Daily Times' Jon Sauber joins the show for a little hoops and a lot of Spring Football.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-11-2024 - Steve's gone for the first segment so it's Matt and Todd to start then Steve talks Draymond and O.J. Simpson
SJS Hour 1 04-11-2024 - Steve's not back from quarterback club to start the show. So Todd guides Matt through his rants this week - LIV Golf and Greg Norman and Draymond Green. Then Steve is back and we talk more Golden State Warriors and the death of O.J. Simpson
Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac 04-10-2024
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac joins us to talk the Masters. Golf fans' apathy is because of the split between the PGA Tour-LIV Golf; How much the walk at the Masters will impact the field; The weather will play a factor as well Dulac says. Then he gives us his pick, and some names to watch during the Tournament.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 04-10-2024 - Steve talks the split with LIV and the PGA Tour, then Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette joins us to talk the Masters
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SJS Hour 2 - 04-10-2024 - Steve talks the split with LIV and PGA Tour and how its effected the current season of the PGA Tour, and how important the Masters is this week. In the second segment, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette joins us to preview the action at the Masters this week
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04010-2024 - Steve talks about the NFL going to Brazil with the Eagles-Packers in both segments
SJS Hour 1 - 04-10-2024 - Steve and Todd talk about the NFL game in Brazil, and is the NFL overlooking the American fan now. Steve says in sports, business and politics, it doesn't matter, if you start treating fans as just entities and dollar signs, it's a sign you believe your bullet proof, and that's never good.
Neal Coolong 04-09-2024
Neal Coolong has started his draft prep. We take an overall view this week of the draft. We talk about the quarterbacks. Why Neal likes Jayden Daniels upside over Drake Maye's upside? Some thoughts on what teams look at the draft. Do teams rely too much on pro day and combine day numbers and not on film?
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-08-2024 - Steve talks with Neal Coolong about the upcoming NFL draft, then we talk about the Blue White Game and UConn's ascension to college basketball blue blood
SJS Hour 2 - 04-08-2024 - Steve talks with Neal Coolong about the NFL draft and some overall thoughts on the class, then we discuss the simple things that Penn State does during the Blue White game to keep fans for life; then some talk about UConn's ascension to college basketball Blue Blood status
Blue White Illustrated's Mark Brennan 04-09-2024
on3.com/Blue White Illustrated's Mark Brennan joins the show to discuss spring practice - How important the depth that Penn State had developed. Andy Kotelnicki's communication skills. Some talk about the offensive line, and some things to look for in the Blue-White game on Saturday. We wrap up with some hoops talk.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-09-2024 - Steve talks to Blue White Illustrated's Mark Brennan and then Steve discusses the National Championship game
SJS Hour 1 - 04-09-2024 - Steve talks Spring Practice with Mark Brennan, they discuss Penn State's depth...how the new coordinators are adjusting and how the players are adjusting..what to look for in the Blue White game on Saturday..then Steve discusses the Purdue-UConn game from Monday night.
Phillies play-by-play guy Scott Franzke 04-08-2024
Scott Franzke joins the show to talk his eclipse experience in St. Louis where the Phils open a three-game trip, and then some early season thoughts on the Phillies. Why the offense is struggling? Spencer Turnbull's importance on the mound. What does Scott think of the bullpen so far? Then Scott's thoughts on the pitch clock and the rash of pitchers' injuries so far this season.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 -04-08-2024 - Steve is joined by Phillies radio play-by-play announcer Scott Franzke and then Steve discusses the NCAA men's championship game
SJS Hour 2 04-08-2024 - Steve is joined by Scott Franzke, the radio play-by-play guy for the Phillies, to discuss the eclipse from St. Louis and then some talk about the Phillies early season. Steve then talks tonight's Purdue-UConn game.
Pennlive's Dave Jones 04-08-2024
Dave Jones of Pennlive.com joins the show for maybe his final appearance. Dave is retiring at the end of the month. We start with Dave's impression of Steve and get rolling from there. Dave's influences from throughout his career. Hear a Bobby Knight story and a Joe Paterno story. Dave also give some thoughts about the state of college sports.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 04-08-2024 - Steve talks with Dave Jones of Pennlive.com then Steve talks the women's national championship game
SJS Hour 1 04-08-2024 - Steve talks with Dave Jones of Pennlive.com who is retiring after 40 years in the newspapers business. It starts with Dave's Steve impersonation and gets better from there. Steve then talks the women's national championship game.
Steve Jones Show for Friday, April 5, 2024 - Hour 2
Nate Bower, Blue-White Illustrated, looks at the 2024-25 Nittany Lions Basketball team and the Transfer Portal. Mike Poorman from State College.com gives his thoughts on Penn State's Spring Practice.
Steve Jones Show for Friday, April 5, 2024 - Hour 1
Jim Jackson joins Steve to talk about the Flyers making a run to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Mike DeCourcy from the Sporting News on the Final Four.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-04-2024 - Steve talks some more Super Conference, the Final Fours and the King Joins the show in the last segment
SJS Hour 2 - 04-04-2024 - Steve talks some more about the super conference, and there is a lawsuit for back NIL $ in Northern California. We talk the Final Fours, then the King joins the show
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 0404-2024 Hour 1 - Steve wants to know if your excited for Monday's eclipse, the A's situation, the Final Four and College football Super League
SJS Hour 1 0404-2024 - Steve wants to know if your excited for Monday's eclipse. Then we discuss the A's temporary move to Sacramento, some Final Four talk and then we discuss the Athletic's article on the 80-team Super Conference for football
PSU professor Mike Poorman 0403-2024
Mike Poorman joins the show to discuss spring practice. What he sees from Andy Kotelnicki, the maturity of some of the Penn State players, and getting to talk to Julian Fleming for the first time. Tom Allen's effect on the defense
NBC Philadelphia's Jim Jackson 04032024
Flyers play-by-play broadcaster Jim Jackson joins the show to discuss the Flyers. We take an overview of a surprising season Broad Street and balancing a playoff berth with the franchise's long-term goals. What is Flyers coach John Tortorella really like? What is the coach's message to the Flyers over the last few games of the season?
Steve Jones Show Hour 2-04-03-2024 - Mike Poorman joins the show to talk Spring Practice, then it's a suit, Steve reunion in the second half hour
SJS 04-03-2024 - PSU professor Mike Poorman joins us to talk Penn State spring practice and The Suit and Steve have a reunion over the final half hour and talk some Indy Car, Phillies some other things
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-03-2024 - NBC Philadelphia's Jim Jackson joins the show for some Flyers talk, the Steve talks one-year ago in the Big Ten
SJSHour 1 - 04-03-2024- NBC Philadelphia's Jim Jackson joins the show to discuss the Flyers and a playoff berth, then Steve talks one-year ago in the Big Ten and the Pat Fitzgerald case against Northwestern
Neal Coolong 04-02-2024
Neal joins Steve talk some Steelers and NFL Free agency. Does what the Steelers did in free agency change what Neal thinks Pittsburgh needs in the draft? Where do the Steelers look to in the draft. Then Steve and Neal take a look at some of the other free agency signings they like around the NFL.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - Steve talks with Neal Coolong about the Steelers and NFL Free Agency, then Steve discusses a busy upcoming two weeks
SJS Hour 2 04-02-2024 - Steve talks with Neal Coolong about the Steelers free agency and draft plans, then touches on a couple of different teams that did well in free agency. Then Steve discusses the busy next two weekends in the Sports World. Both Final Fours, The Blue White Game and the Masters are all in the next two weekends.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 -04-02-2024 - Steve talks with Matt about Reddick trade and the Kim Mulkey article, the Steve discusses LSU-Iowa
SJS Hour 1 04-02-2024 - Steve talks with Matt Catrillo about the Eagles trading Hasson Reddick, and is Howie Roseman betting too much on himself? Then Matt talks the Washington Post story on Kim Mulkey. Then Steve talks the LSU-Iowa game and are is ESPN taking the Caitlin Clark love over the top?
The Sporting News' and Big Ten Network's Mike DeCourcy 04-01-2024
Mike joins Steve to discuss all the Final Four Teams. How hard is it to officiate Zach Edey? the difference in Braeden Smith and Fletcher Loyer from Purdue. What took so long for N.C. State to get good. Can Alabama take out UConn? Mike also gives us an underrated part of the Huskies
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-01-2024 - Steve talks with Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News/Big Ten Network about the Final Four then Steve discusses Big Ten players in portal
SJSHour2-04-01-2024 - Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News and Big Ten Network joins us to talk all the Final Four teams (Purdue, N.C. State, Alabama and UConn). Then Steve talks some of the surprises in the basketball transfer portal from Big Ten Schools
on3.com/Blue White Illustrated's Nate Bauer 04-01-2024
Nate returns to the show to discuss Penn State's men's basketball. What the offseason will look like, the balance between recruiting and the transfer portal; covering the transfer portal; then we dive into the perception of the Penn State football
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-01-2024 - Steve talks with on3.com/Blue White Illustrated's Nate Bauer and then Steve discusses the Final Four
SJS Hour 1 04-01-2024 - Nate Bauer of on3.com/Blue White Illustrated joins the show to talk PSU men's hoops and some spring practice. Then Steve discusses the upcoming Final Four.
USA Today's Bob Nightengale 03-29-2024
USA Today's Bob Nightengale joins us from L.A. with his thoughts on the Shohei Ohtani story and an overview of the Dodgers seasons. Steve and Bob talk Yankees, Phillies and Mets. Who does Bob think is the best team in the NL (it's not the Dodgers)?
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-29-2024 - Steve talks with USA Today's Bob Nightengale to discuss Opening Day storylines, then Steve breaks down tonight's Sweet 16 games
SJS Hour 2 - 03-29-2024 - Steve talks with USA Today's Bob Nightengale about a variety of MLB storylines including Shohei Ohtani, the Yankees, the Phillies and the Mets. Then Steve breaks down Friday night's Sweet 16 games.
Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber - 03-28-2024
The Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber joins the show to gives us an overview of the Phillies upcoming season: the stability of the team and the few new faces on the team; Bryce Harper's back and his adjustment to first baseman (still playing the position for less than a year); the Phillies bullpen; Trea Turner in his second year; and getting off to a better start in 20204
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-28-2024 - Steve talks the Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber about the Phils, then Steve discusses the Timberwolves ownership and then the Sweet 16
SJS Hour 2 -03-28-2024 - Steve talks with the Philadelphia Inquirer's Scott Lauber about the upcoming Phils' season. Then Steve discusses what's going with the Timberwolves' sale, then we talk the Sweet 16 games tonight.