Steve Jones Show

Hour 1 – Guest: Chris Mack, Pittsburgh Sports Show Host of 93.7 The Fan. Topics: Tonight’s Field of Dreams Game.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve doesn’t like the NFL preseason as much, why high school football shouldn’t be ‘made for TV’ nationally, and Steve and Matt’s favorite sports movies.

Wednesday 8/11/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve says TJ Watt better be playing Week 1 instead of ‘holding in’ for his contract situation, and why preseason football isn’t the same.

Hour 2 – Guests: ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit – he expects a bounce back year from Penn State, and we need to remember what college football is about in the midst of lots of change, plus he promotes his new book; Steelers Wire/USA Today’s Neal Coolong – he says there’s a reson Kevin Dotson’s not with the 1s, TJ Watt’s contract situation, and more.

Tuesday 8/10/21 Hour 1 – Guest: USWNT Goal Keeper and Penn State Alum Alyssa Naeher, on having a familiar face in Penn State coach Erica Dambach with her in Tokyo, her injury and future playing for the USWNT in 2024, what she learned from Hope Solo and previous USWNT keepers, and more.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve shares a story how Joe Paterno met Roy Halladay while Penn State worked out in Clearwater, Bobby Bowden dies, and Steve didn’t like how the ‘Dinger’ issue with the Rockies was handled by the media. Guest: Mark Wogenrich of SI.com, on Jesse Luketa moving to DE, players seem ‘free’ after last year’s COVID-dominated season, Sean Cliffor...

Hour 1 – Topics: Steve discusses the Olympic’s ratings woes, the problem with the Olympic games compared to regular sport events, Saturday’s media day and what to expect from Penn State’s offense, and Pens broadcaster Mike Lange retires.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve wonders how teams in the new SEC will deal with losing more games than maybe they’re used to, and its What 2 Watch 4 with the King.

Friday 8/6/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve’s frustrated David Taylor gold medal as time expired should be creating more headlines. Guest: Gregg Murphy, Phillies Radio Network/Glove Stories with Murph Podcast – on the podcast, the Phillies-Mets series, and how the team really believe the division is there for the taking.

Hour 2 – Guest: SteelersDepot.com’s Alex Kozora – he says Najee Harris and Pat Friermuth have been as advertised so far, Dwayne Haskins as made a ‘crack’ at making the No. 2 QB spot a competition, and Lamonte Wade is having a good camp. Topics: Steve wonders if NIL is making young people skip parts of their life just to make money.

Hour 1 – What to look for in the Hall of Fame game, David Taylor & Joe Kovac win Olympic Gold, and most valuable sport franchises in the world. Guest: Joe Putnam, state college Spikes broadcaster on the latest happening at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park and more.

Steve interviews Doug Birdsong at the Purdy Golf Tournament discussing Bucknell Football. Also more from the Purdy Tournament as it celebrates it’s 30th Anniversary!

Hour 1 – Steve is live at the Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA  Purdy Golf Tournament with live coverage including the first whole in one made at the Purdy Turney, also talking about problems with the Big 12, Ohio State and the FCC could be losing money.

Hour 2 – Guests: Replays of College Football Insider Phil Steele, with a complete preview of the upcoming season – including Penn State as his most improve team. Plus, Bucknell’s Rayven Sample, who will compete in the Paralympic Games in Tokyo in the 400 in Track and Field.

Tuesday 8/3/21 Hour 1 – Guests: NBC Sports Philly’s Dave Zangaro replay, as the Eagles begin training camp; Steelers Wire/USA Today’s Neal Coolong, on the upcoming Hall of Fame weekend with a heavy Steelers influence, three things he’s watching for in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game, and more.

Hour 2 – Topics: USWNT loses, what’s next for them, and what to expect from Penn State football media day.

Monday 8/2/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve is beyond frustrated with NBC making it hard to view certain parts of the Olympics, and why the NBA Draft proved Steve’s point the Big Ten wasn’t as good as last year.

Hour 2 – Guest: Fox Sports Tim Brando, he says the SEC is being progressive and what’s happened with Texas and Oklahoma is good for college football, and its What 2 Watch 4 with the King.

Friday 7/30/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Texas and OU officially accept SEC invite and we follow all the latest MLB Trade deadline buzz.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve on the Big 12/ESPN fight, and the Big Ten needs to still have a relationship with ESPN going forward.

Thursday 7/29/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Big 12 and ESPN’s fight. Guest: The Athletic’s Rob Biertempfel, on what’s next for the Pirates, the MLB negotiations and more.

7/28/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve says Simone Biles’ mental struggles could be just a matter of bad timing in her game, how social media is probably playing a role, and the challenge of having to wake up and be perfect everyday.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve says mega conferences may cause scheduling headaches.  Guest: NBC Sports Philly’s Dave Zangaro, he says Jalen Reagor’s struggles last year were mental, the left tackle competition in Eagles Training Camp is not just for this season, and more.

Tuesday 7/27/21 Hour 1 – Topics: Steve understands why Simone Biles pulled out of team competition, and Texas and OU formally request SEC invitation. Guest: Steelers Wire/USA Today’s Neal Coolong, on the latest on Steelers camp, what to look for in the early part of camp, mental health resources for players, and more.

Hour 2 – Topics: Steve assesses what the big Ten should do after today’s news Texas and Oklahoma are officially leaving the Big 12, and two schools the conference could target.