Steve Jones Show
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Steelers' Now Nick Farabaugh - 04-26-2024
Nick discusses the Steelers' pick of Troy Fautanu in the first round and we get a detailed break down of his game, and the Steelers' plans are for him. Then Nick gives us his view of picks coming up tonight, and his thoughts on the first round.
Steve Jones Show - Hour 1 04-26-2024 - Steve discusses the first round of the NFL draft and then the Steelers Now beat writer Nick Farabaugh breaks down the Steelers first-round pick
Steve discusses the first round of the NFL draft - the Eagles pick, the run on QBs and we discuss the Falcons pick of Michael Penix, Jr. Then Steelers Now beat writer Nick Farabaugh joins the show to discuss the Steelers pick of Troy Fautanu
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-25-2024 - Steve continues the NFL draft coverage, then we talk Central Columbia's own Jared Verse and how everybody's path is different
We talk more NFL draft and where you can watch and listen to the draft tonight, then we discuss Central Columbia's Jared Verse and how everybody has their own path to success. Everybody is on their own path and time frame in life.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-25-2024 - Steve talks the NFL draft and we discuss where we think some of the top picks will go
Steve and Todd talk tonight's first-round of the NFL draft and where we think things might fall..We talk Eagles, Steelers, Commanders and some thoughts on the Bears. Which pick does Steve think is the pivot point in the draft?
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-24-2024 - Steve talks NFL draft in first segment, then the Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac joins the show
Steve talks more NFL draft, then we veer into the importance of wrestling for offensive linemen, some talk about philosophy and the need to not be on the job for 24 hours per day. Then Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac joins the show to discuss some golf, then a deep dive into Steelers' draft plans.
Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac 04-24-2024
Gerry Dulac joins the show to discuss the Steelers' draft plan, but first Steve and Gerry talk some golf - the Masters, Scott Schreffler and Nelly Korda - then we do a deep dive on the Steelers' draft plans. Where does Pittsburgh go in the first round? What center do they have an eye on? What will they do at wide out? Gerry also says don't rule out a draft day trade for a WR. What will Gerry's weekend look like? and we get Gerry's thoughts on the QBs.
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-24-2024 - Steve talks the NFL Draft in relation to J.J. McCarty moving up draft board, then Steve dives into portal combat to see who the Big Ten added
Steve talks NFL draft in relation to Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarty. Is McCarty worth a first-round pick? What game did J.J. win for the Wolverines over the last two years? Then we talk the transfer portal, and the players that other Big Ten teams picked up in the transfer portal.
MLB.com's Todd Zolecki 04-23-2024
MLB's .com and host of the new podcast The Phillies Show with Reuben Amaro, Jr. and Jim Salsbury, Todd Zolecki joins us to talk the Phillies hot start. The strength of the starting pitching. How the starting pitching effects the bullpen and how Rob Thompson make his managerial decisions. Trea Turner in his second season as a Phil. Phillies improved defense. Johan Rohas as a defender and his improvement at the plate. Bryce Harper update and Todd's thoughts on the rash of arm injuries in MLB.
Neal Coolong 04-23-2024
Neal Coolong joins the show to talk the NFL draft. Where does the run start in the first round and what position of the draft does Neal think it comes from. Will 6 QBs go in the first round like Steve surmises? A deep dive on Michael Penix Jr. and Marvin Harrison Jr plus Harrison Jr. vs. Malik Nabers
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-23-2024 - Steve talks NFL draft with Neal Coolong then some Phils talk with MLB.com's Todd Zolecki
Steve talks some NFL Draft with Neal Coolong and then Todd Zolecki joins us to talk the Phils' hot stretch
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-23-2024 - Steve talks the 76ers' loss on Monday night, then Matt joins the show to continue the conversation
Steve talks the 76ers' loss on Monday night. Steve says "There are six different things the 76ers could have done before not getting the timeout that could have clinched the game." Matt Catrillo joins the show to give his thoughts on 76ers game and the Aaron Boone ejection.
The Athletic's Audrey Snyder 04-22-2024
The Athletic's Audrey Snyder joins the show to discuss all things U.S. Olympic Trials from the Jordan Center. What was David Taylor vs. Aaron Brooks like live? The crowd reaction. Jason Nolf vs. Kyle Dake and the Jordan Burroughs controversy. What does Zain Retherford have to do to make the Olympics? We finish with Audrey telling us what was like to go to the Olympics in 2012.
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-22-2024 - Steve talks his trip on Sunday to see the Pirates and Red Sox, then we talk NFL draft and the Athletic's NBA player survey
Steve talk his trip on Sunday to watch the Pirates and Red Sox at PNC Field, then we talk some NFL draft and underclassmen, then a survey from the Athletic from current NBA Players
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 04-22-2024 - The Athletic's Audrey Snyder joins Steve, then we talk NBA playoffs, ticket prices and a call from Dick from Milton
The Athletic's Audrey Snyder joins the show to discuss all things U.S. Olympic wrestling trials from this past weekend at the Jordan Center. Then Steve discuss get in prices for NBA games and Dick from Milton calls.
ESPN's Tim Kurkjian 04-19-2024
ESPN's Tim Kurkjian joins the show to discuss Jackson Holiday and the advantages of growing up in a MLB clubhouse; The Pirates' Paul Skenes and pitch limits; Things that have made Tim happy in the early season (Guardians, Royals and Pirates); some thoughts on the dodgers and Yankees; then we wrap with more Orioles talk
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 04-19-2024 - Steve is joined by ESPN's Tim Kurkjian to take us around MLB; then The King and Steve have a discussion about the New Big Ten and Caitlin Clark
ESPN's Tim Kurkjian joins the show talk various things about MLB (Jackson Holiday, the yankees and Dodgers and Paul Skenes); then the King and Steve discuss Big Ten Expansion and Caitlin Clark to wrap up the week.
MLB's Sweeny Murti 04-19-2024
MLB's Sweeny Murti joins the show to discuss John Sterling's retirement. What made Sterling so great? John Sterling on air vs. John Sterling off air. Possible replacements for Sterling. Then Sweeny gives us his thoughts on the Yankees. The importance of Stanton's health and some thoughts on pitching injuries
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 04192024 - Steve talks with Sweeny Murti about the Yanks and the John Sterling; then we talk new college football rules and looking at the past in the portal
Steve talks with Sweeny Murti on John Sterling's retirement as Yanks' play-by play guy, then Sweeny gives us his impressions of the Yankees early season. Then Steve talks new college football rules and what teams should look at in the portal.
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.