Steve Jones Show

MLB.com Todd Zolecki's tells us all about the Phillies. What he thinks will happen with Realmuto's injury? The starting pitching staff and what it makes it so great. Will other teams copy the Phillies approach to building their staff? Check out Todd's podcast with Rueben Amaro, Jr. and Jim Salisbury on The Phillies Show where ever you get podcasts.

ESPN's Tim Kurkijan joins the show to discuss all things MLB. We talk the Phillies, J.T. Realmuto, the Orioles and the O's farm system along with the Dodgers, Juan Soto and the Yankees, plus some things that surprised Tim so far this season.

ESPN's Tim Kurijan joins us in the opening segment to discuss all the happenings in MLB baseball, then Todd Zolecki's catches us up on all the happenings on Phillies.

Jody and Steve tackle a lot of topics - Jerry West, J.T. Realamuto and what the Phillies should do at catcher for the next few weeks if anything...the Phils clubhouse and some NFL talk in the final few minutes

Steve talks some U.S. Open, the course and Lee Trevino, then Jody MacDonald joins the show to talks some Phils and the NFL.

Dick Jerardi joins the show to talk Jerry West after his death on Wednesday. West's legacy as a player, person and a general manager of an NBA team. Dick and Steve then talk a bit about Dan Hurley's decision to stay at UConn and some summer impressions of the Penn State men's game.

It's a Jerry West heavy first hour after his death earlier on Wednesday. Steve gives his thoughts on his legacy and career, then Dick Jerardi joins us to discuss Jerry West, Dan Hurley and Penn State Men's hoops.

Steve and Neal discuss Mike Tomlin's 3-year extension use that into a talk about Tomlin and why his players love him so much. Then in the second segment, by the numbers Caitlin Clark doesn't deserve the Olympic berth, but is the U.S.O.C. missing a major marketing opportunity.

Steve and Neal talk Steelers' coach Mike Tomlin and his three-year extension. Why it's good for the Steelers, what makes Tomlin a great coach. Some of things that Tomlin does to keep pressure off the players

Steve talks about the changing landscape in college sports as James Franklin will meet with media on Wednesday and how much difference there is in college sports since January. We talk the court cases that got us here so quickly. Then in the second segment, we talk about how fit is difficult to discern when making coaching hires.

Pro football Hall of Famer Ray Didinger joins the show to discuss NFL greed, games in different countries, Thursday night football. His impression of Roger Goodell. Always a fun conversation with Ray.

IUP Baseball coach, former major league pitcher and Winfield, PA native, Steve Kline talks with Steve about IUP's outstanding run in the Division II tournament.

Pro football Hall of Famer Ray Didinger joins the show to discuss NFL greed, games in different countries, Thursday night football. His impression of Roger Goodell. Always a fun conversation with Ray.

Dick Jerardi joins Steve to give his picks and predictions on a very different version of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.

Steve talks NBA and NHL, the cost, the possible cities and effects on the quality of play, plus "The King" has his thoughts on the possible coaching hire for the Lakers. 

Dick Jerardi joins Steve to give his picks and predictions on a very different version of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga, and new college sports rules for advertising on the field.

Steve has some works about the 80th anniversary of D-Day and then we talk about the Lakers interest in UConn coach Danny Hurley and the pros and cons from Hurley's side.

An interesting conversation with Sweeny on the art of observing and gaining the trust of major league baseball players in the clubhouse to glean the information you need, and how the players are always observing you as well. Then we talk his story on Phillies manager Rob Thompson and developing the Phillies' culture. Joe Giardi's impact and CC Sabathia's influence on the Phillies cultu...

MLB.com's Sweeny Murti joins the show for an interesting conversation including some talk about his story on Phillies' manager Rob Thompson earlier this week. Then we talk Jeffrey Lurie selling a minority stake in the Eagles. We talk college football analysts and how schools are looking to save $ in anticipation of 2025.

Steve talks more about the University of North Carolina having to play some of the smaller Division I schools in the state, then Mike DeCourcy joins the show to discuss a variety of topics in sports.

Steve and Mike cover a lot of ground. Mike just got back from a Next Up Coaching Summit where he saw Mike Tomlin speak on minority hiring in coaching and upward mobility; then Mike was involved in the new Grant Wahl book which was published on Tuesday called World Class. Then they talk Caitlin Clark and the WNBA and the House v. NCAA case.

Donnie returns to the show to discuss Penn State's NIL efforts in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, the Beaver Stadium expansion and the advertising on the field, which the NCAA meets on Thursday

Steve talks the North Carolina legislature making North Carolina play some of the smaller Division I football schools in the state. Scranton Times-Tribune's Donnie Collins joins the show to talk Penn State's NIL, Beaver Stadium expansion and other Penn State news.

Neal joins the show to talk about the Timberwolves a bit, then NBA coaching tenures vs. NFL coaching tenures: why are NBA coach more expendable then NFL coaches. Then Steve and Neal talk about the Justin Jefferson and Christian McCaffery extensions, and how rookie QB contracts allow teams to sign their stars.

SJS Hour 2 - 06-04-2024 - Neal Coolong talks coaching tenure length NBA vs. NFL and how rookie NFL QB deals allow the Vikings and 49ers to sign stars to extensions, then a MLB player was banned for life for gambling so Steve talks gambling in baseball and sports.