The JSK Media Sports Podcast

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first NBA Championship and the NBA Draft and early free agency. They then talk baseball, touching on LSU’s College World Series win and recent moments like Ohtani back on the mound and Kershaw hitting 3,000 strikeouts. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the Stanley Cup’s ending and the near-end of the NBA Finals. They analyze what the Lakers’ new owner will mean to the team and the NBA. They then talk MLB, touching on sub-3 hour games and Cal Raleigh’s career year. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals. They then spotlight Oregon State and Murray State’s College World Series runs before they debate the best rivalry in baseball today. They then talk about Aaron Judge’s domination and how the Giants are quietly elite. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the Stanley Cup Final rematch, the unexpected Pacers-Thunder NBA Finals, and MLB’s viewership boom. They also tackle SEC storming the field and court fines and flag football in the Olympics. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall talk NHL and NBA Conference Finals and the rise of parity in the NBA. They pivot to MLB, touching on Ohtani’s bobblehead heroics and the weird world of position players pitching. They react to Brock Purdy’s massive deal and the NFL schedule release. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the NBA Draft lottery controversy, the Knicks’ dominant playoff push, and the Cavs’ collapse. On the MLB side, they marvel at Ohtani’s global reach and the Rockies’ historic struggles. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall analyze the NBA Playoffs thus far as they look at who has the best chance at winning the championship. They pivot to MLB, discussing hot teams and hitters, along with their excitement for series coming up. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the NFL Draft, discuss the Shedeur Sanders situation, and dive into early NBA Playoff series records. They also cover MLB, focusing on the 4 home run game from Eugenio Suárez. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the Kings’ wild Game 1 win before they pivot and talk NBA Playoffs, touching on the Lakers’ early playoff troubles. They then look at major NFL rule changes. Then they talk baseball and focus on the Cubs’ hot start and early-season closer struggles. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall talk Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam before they congratulate Paige Bueckers on being picked first overall in the WNBA draft. They then make NBA Playoff predictions and discuss MLB headlines. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall discuss Alex Ovechkin’s historical feat and how it relates to other GOAT conversations. They then talk college hoops, breaking down the end of the tournaments. They touch on MLB, looking at Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s extension with the Blue Jays and the NL West’s early dominance. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall recap March Madness and make predictions before they recap Major League Baseball’s opening weekend, highlighting the Torpedo bat controversy. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman goes solo as he shares their March Madness brackets, breaks down Shohei Ohtani’s impact, and touches on some pitching news around MLB.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the latest on NFL free agency and discuss Netflix’s new Olympic documentary. They then discuss Jokić’s historic feats as of late before pivoting to baseball to discuss the Yankees' injuries. They conclude with a fun question and game. 

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall react to the Deebo Samuels trade sending him to the Commanders. They then talk basketball, starting with the Lakers’ climb to the No. 2 seed, and look at NCAA Basketball rankings ahead of the conference tournaments. They pivot to MLB and predict teams’ success. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall reminisce on the USA vs. Canada face-off before they pivot to basketball and predict the champion. They then talk college basketball before looking at ESPN’s contract with MLB and the difficulty of hitting a baseball. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall discuss the NBA and NHL All-Star Games, comparing their new formats. They pivot to MLB and share their excitement for the new season. They then talk NFL, picking a potential spot for Cooper Kupp to be traded. They conclude with a fun question and game. 

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the Super Bowl as they touch on NFL narratives and player legacies. They wrap up their NFL picks this season and look forward to new seasons ahead. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall discuss the Anthony Davis/Luka Dončić Trade before heading into their Super Bowl Special—breaking down the upcoming Super Bowl with prop bets and more. They conclude with a fun question and game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down the NFC and AFC championship games, discuss the lack of technology in NFL officiating, and share their thoughts on the Super Bowl matchup. They look toward the NFL Pro Bowl festivities before they conclude with a fun question and a game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down Roki Sasaki’s move to the Dodgers, MLB free agency, and the Ohio State Buckeyes’ national championship win. Then the duo touches on some NFL playoff drama, including the Commanders’ historic run and the Chiefs’ questionable calls. They look ahead to the NFL Conference Championship round and share their Playoff Positivity picks. They conclude with a fun que...

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall reminisce on the special extended weekend of playoff football before they look forward and predict the College Football Playoff National Championship. They then talk NFL, sharing their dream Super Bowl matchups and commending Jayden Daniels on his playoff win as a rookie. The duo then discusses the Bills' domination before they share their Divisional Round Playoff Po...

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall break down one of the greatest stretches of football ever. They discuss the College Football Playoffs as it heads into and through the Semifinal round. They then dive into the NFL playoffs, looking back at the regular season and sharing their Playoff Positivity picks for the Wild Card round. They conclude with a fun question and a game.

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall discuss Teoscar Hernández’s standout year leading to his contract, Corbin Burnes’ deal with the Diamondbacks, and Shohei Ohtani’s incredible 2024. The duo then reacts to the new College Football Playoff format before they pivot to the NFL and break down Bo Nix’s rising stardom and the Vikings/Lions Sunday Night Football matchup. They share their final Big 3 picks of...

Jonah Kligman and Shaun Shpall predict the NBA Cup winner before they look at MLB attendance over the years and some trades in baseball. They pivot to College Football and talk about Travis Hunter's Heisman win. They talk NFL, particularly success among elite quarterbacks this season and share their Week 16 Big 3 picks. They conclude with a fun question and a game.