Steve Jones Show

Newsradio 1070 WKOK/SBC Media Partners

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The Voice of Nittany Lions Football and Men's Basketball joins you weekdays to talk Penn State Football, Basketball and all Penn State sports. Plus, he's joined each week by the people that cover and bring you the games, including pro sports!

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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

18m
Mar 28
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.

44m
Mar 28
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03-28-2024 - Steve talks using numbers in broadcasts, then Bob from Northern Virginia calls in to talk college expansion

SJS - Hour 1 03-28-2024 - Steve talks about using numbers from baseball in your broadcasts. You have to broadcast to your audience not to critics or a niche part of it. Then we talk a little Sweet 16, then Bob of Northern Virginia calls in to discuss college conference expansions like FSU and Clemson

44m
Mar 28
on3.com/Blue White Illustrated's Thomas Frank Carr 03-27-2024

The host of Blue White Illustrated Live Thomas Frank Carr joins the program to discuss what's seen at spring practice so far for Penn State football. What does Andy Kotelnicki offense involve so well? Running QBs? What will the run game look like, and who will be the biggest benefactor from the new running game? We talk some defense as well. Abdul Carter at DE and the ripple effects for the linebacking corps. We end with who he things his beloved Buffalo Bills might draft from PSU in a few weeks.

21m
Mar 27
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-27-2024 - Steve talks the NCAA and gambling, then rules regarding assistant coaches in NCAA football

SJS Hour 2 - 03-27-2024 - Steve talks the NCAA president's comment on prop bets. NCAA president Charlie Baker may be right, but is anybody listening at this point. Then Steve talks about the new coaching rules being considered for assistants and analysts in NCAA football

44m
Mar 27
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03-27-2024 - Steve talks this weekends Sports TV ratings and how did the wrestling do? Then Blue White Illustrated's Thomas Frank Carr joins the show

SJS Hour 1 -03-27-2024 - Steve talks the ratings from this weekend from the NCAA men's and women's tournament along with the NCAA wrestling tournament. Reasons Wrestling might be down 10% from last year. Is the women's basketball tournament taking viewers from the NCAA wrestling? Then Thomas Frank Carr from on3.com/Blue White Illustrated talks with Steve about spring practice.

43m
Mar 27
Neal Coolong 03-26-2024

On today's Tuesdays with Neal, Neal and Steve discuss the Steelers signing Quez Watkins, the new rules in the NFL (kickoff and the hip-drop tackle), two more Christmas Day games and NFL's international reach

22m
Mar 26
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-26-2024 - Steve talks to Neal Coolong about the Steelers and new NFL rules; then Dave from Danville calls in

SJS Hour 2 03-26-2024 - Steve talks to Neal Coolong about the Steelers, the new NFL rules; then Dave from Danville calls in to talk the NCAA Tournament

48m
Mar 26
pghbaseballnow's John Perrotto 03-26-2024

pghbaseballnow's John Perrotto joins us to talk the Pirates before Opening Day. What does the stability this spring mean going forward? The difference in the type of spring training it was this season. How improvement in the team's defense? Pitching outlook and the health of closer David Bednar

18m
Mar 26
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03-26-2024 - Steve talks with Pittburghbaseballnow's John Perrotto and then Matt Catrillo joins us

SJS Hour 1 - 03262024 - Pittsburghbaseballnow's John Perrotto talks to us about the Pirates and some things to look for this upcoming season. Then Matt Catrillo has some thoughts about the new NFL rules and college basketball

45m
Mar 26
Bucknell coach John Griffin 03-25-2024

John Griffin 03-25-2024 - Bucknell coach John Griffin joins the show to discuss this weekend's action in the NCAA Tournament. What is the difference between a major conference team and a mid-major team? How important is it for everybody on campus to be on the same wavelength with basketball? How he approach social media with his team? How excited is he for the Bison to get back to work?

17m
Mar 25
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-25-2024 - Steve talks the reaction to Kansas coach Bill Self's comments this weekend and some new NFL rules

SJS Hour 2 - 03-25-2024 - Steve talks about the reaction to Bill Self's comments after Kansas' loss to Gonzaga on Saturday. Self said he's been thinking about his team's future for the last month. Steve argues that he should have been because all good coaches are looking ahead at next year. Then we look at the new NFL rules for the upcoming season.

43m
Mar 25
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - Steve discusses the Penn State national wrestling title and Bucknell coach John Griffin joins the show

SJS Hour 1 03-25-2024 - Steve discusses this weekend's Penn State national championship victory in wrestling and talks about Cael Sanderson's approach to his team, and the wrestlers approach to the craft. Then Bucknell coach John Griffin joins us to talk the NCAA Tournament

44m
Mar 25
Former Bucknell coach and current Penn State staffer Pat Flannery 03-22-2024

Former Bucknell coach Pat Flannery joins the show to discuss some things he saw this season at Penn State. What's different from when he coached (and it's not just NIL). Some of the adaptations Mike Rhoades and he had to make to adjust to the Big Ten. Then we discuss NCAA Tournament upsets (Flannery was the head coach when Bucknell beat Kansas in 2005).

18m
Mar 22
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 -03-22-2024- Steve talks roster building and the importance of this off season for PSU men's basketball, then the King joins the show

SJS Hour 2 - 03-22-2024 - Steve discusses how big getting continuity in the Penn State men's basketball program (four coaches since 2020, and all of the last 11 recruits not on campus) is going to be for Mike Rhoades and then the King joins the show to talk some NCAA tournament and some trivia

44m
Mar 22
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - Steve discusses the anatomy of an upset, and the NCAA Tournament then Pat Flannery joins the show

SJS Hour 1 - Steve discusses the anatomy of an upset, and what two things you can see quickly in a game when an underdog has a good shot. Then we talk with former Bucknell coach and current Penn State staffer Pat Flannery about a variety of topics.

44m
Mar 22
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-21-2024 - Steve talks sports gambling and then the ridiculous thing the Long Beach St. AD said

SJS Hour 2 - Steve talks more about the Ohtani story and how it could effect MLB, then Long Beach State AD said he fired his coach to inspire its tournament run

44m
Mar 21
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03212024 - Steve talks the Ohtani scandal and sports gambling in general

SJS Hour 1 03/21/2024 - Steve talks the Ohtani gambling scandal, some Penn State wrestling and NCAA Tournament updates along with some more sports gambling talk

44m
Mar 21
AllPennState's Mark Wogenrich 03-20-24

AllPennState's Mark Wogenrich joins the show to discuss Penn State's spring practice: how does Penn State fill its leadership void? Andy Koltelnicki and the new offense; How are Drew Allar and Beau Pribula adjusting? His thoughts on college football playoff expansion and please save the bowls.

19m
Mar 20
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 03-20-2024 - Mark Wogenrich of AllPennState and more on the transfer portal

SJS Hour 2 - 03-20-24 - Mark Wogenrich joins us to discuss spring practice at Penn State, then Steve talks more about team building and the transfer portal (Demetrius Lilley entered the portal today, Wednesday

44m
Mar 20
ESPN's Joe Lunardi 03-20-2024

ESPN's Joe Lunardi joins the show to discuss the NCAA Tournament: Last night's Virginia game; What the committee got right; Some things to look for in the bracket; then some talk about the NIT

24m
Mar 20
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03-20-2024 - Steve talks the NCAA Tournament with ESPN 's Joe Lunardi, then Steve discussing team building in the era of the portal

SJS Show Hour 1 - 03-20-2024 - Joe Lunardi joins the show to discuss Virginia inclusion, the committee got it right, and some things to look for in your bracket...then Steve looks at the rosters of the No. 1 seeds and how many of their contributors were from the transfer portal

47m
Mar 20
Neal Coolong 03-19-2024

Tuesday's with Neal is back with some Justin Fields discussion, and can the Steelers get Justin Jefferson from the Vikings. We talks some other Steelers signings as well

22m
Mar 19
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-19-2024 - Neal Coolong joins us to discuss Justin Fields and Justin Jefferson; then Steve talks transfer portal in hoops and spring football

SJS Hour 2 - Neal Coolong talks the Justin Fields trade and the possibility of Justin Jefferson coming to Pittsburgh, then Steve discusses who is in the transfer portal for men's basketball out of the Big Ten and what he's seen in spring practice so far. Also, ESPN signs the CFP deal.

43m
Mar 19
The Philadelphia Phillies' Chris Wheeler 03-19-2024

Chris Wheeler joins the show. Steve and Chris discuss what he misses about broadcasting and what he doesn't miss. We talk some Phillies spring training. How serious is Bryce Harper's back injury. What will the bullpen look at? Then Steve and Chris discuss some Penn State football

21m
Mar 19
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 03-19-2024 - Chris Wheeler joins us from Florida, then Matt Catrillo talks Clemson and the Yankees

SJS Hour 1 - Chris Wheeler joins the show to discuss what he misses about broadcasting and what he doesn't. then some thoughts on the Phillies and Penn State football. Then Matt Catrillo joins the show to discuss the Clemson lawsuit and the Yankees issues

44m
Mar 19
Steve Jones Show Hour 2 - 03-18-2024 - Steve breaks down the NCAA Tournament first-round game-by-game

SJS Hour 2 - 03-18-2024 - Steve breaks down every first-round NCAA men's tournament game. East and West in first segment; South and Mid-West in second segment

44m
Mar 18
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - 03-18-2024 - Steve talks the NCAA Tournament, fans don't deserve sloppy from writers or announcers and Dean Smith's philosophy in NCAA Tourney

SJS Hour 1 - Steve talks the NCAA Tournament (why did Virginia get an at-large bid?). Fans don't serve sloppy. Simple mistakes shouldn't happen. Take care of the little things and the big things will take care of themselves. Dean Smith's philosophy on winning six games in the NCAA Tournament and some questionable officiating at the Big Ten Tournament regarding block/charge.

44m
Mar 18
Steve Jones Show - Hour 2 - 03-15-2024 - Steve discuss the benefits of Penn State being in the Big Ten and then the King Joins us

Steve discusses the benefits of joining the Big Ten "a decision made in 1989 has been a huge benefit for the athletes in 2024." Steve also tells the story of Joe Paterno trying to former all-East Conference in the early 80s. Then the King joins the show

41m
Mar 15
Steve Jones Show Hour 1 - Steve talks Aaron Donald retiring and Penn State Pro Day numbers, then we discuss the CFP numbers

SJS Hour 1 - Steve talks about Aaron Donald retiring, the CFP numbers, then Steve discusses Thursday's Big Ten Tournament game in Minneapolis and the decision not to call a timeout at the end of game

42m
Mar 15