On today’s show, Jon breaks down the Bears’ win over Jacksonville, and explains why they have what it takes to make the playoffs. Jon also catches up with Mike Harmon, national host on FOX Sports Radio, and host of the I Want Your Flex Podcast (18:47)! They further discuss the […]
Big Ten Football
Trubisky Wins The Job, Cole Cubelic Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-10-20)
On today’s show, I analyze the Bears’ decision to make Mitchell Trubisky the starting quarterback. I also catch up with Cole Cubelic, analyst for ESPN’s SEC Network and host on 94.5 WJOX-FM (16:45)! We discuss the controversy surrounding the Big Ten, and its decision to play college football in the […]
The Real Reason Behind The NBA’s Ratings Problem, Teddy Greenstein Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-9-20)
On today’s show, I address the true cause behind the NBA ratings debacle. Hint: It has NOTHING to do with in-game social justice protests. I also catch up with Teddy Greenstein, Sports Columnist at the Chicago Tribune and BBWAA member (16:44)! We discuss the current Big Ten Football season, and […]
Big Ten Football’s Return, Pat Boyle Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-1-20)
On today’s show, I address the Big Ten’s idea to begin the college football season near Thanksgiving. I also catch up with Pat Boyle, host of Chicago Blackhawks coverage on NBC Sports Chicago and The Hockey Show on ESPN 1000! We recap the surprising finish to the Hawks’ season, and […]
College Football Cancellations, Chuck Garfien Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-14-20)
On today’s show, I recap the Big Ten and Pac-12 decisions to cancel football in the fall, plus preview what SEC football may look like come September. I also catch up with Chuck Garfien, White Sox Beat Reporter at NBC Sports Chicago, and White Sox Insider at ESPN 1000. We […]
Big Ten Cancel Non-Conference Games, Warren Sapp Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-13-20)
On today’s show, I address the Big Ten Conference’s decision to cancel all non-conference football games scheduled for the 2020 season. This choice, although well-intentioned, will only hurt small D-1 programs, those of which rely on Big Ten non-conference matchups. I also catch up with Warren Sapp, Pro Football Hall […]
Teddy Greenstein Returns to Talk CFB Playoff, Baseball Hall of Fame, and More!
Teddy Greenstein, Sports Columnist for the Chicago Tribune, returns to the show! We discussed Ohio State’s Big Ten Championship run, and whether the Buckeyes have what it takes to become college football’s number one ranked team. We also talked about Illinois’ surprising six-win season, and Northwestern’s equally surprising nine-loss campaign. […]