On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Matt Nagy’s future with the Bears, plus previews the team’s season finale against Minnesota. Jon also catches up with Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY MLB Columnist and MLB Network Insider (18:50)! They discuss the MLB lockout, the latest in negotiations, and when it could […]
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Bears Fall To Vikings, Phil Rogers Interview
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ loss to Minnesota, and explains why it effectively ended Matt Nagy’s coaching tenure in Chicago. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, national MLB writer for Forbes, and BBWAA member (21:25)! They discuss the MLB Lockout, and the timetable in which both […]
My Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot, Chuck Garfien Interview
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul discusses the 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, and determines who he thinks deserves to make it in. Jon also catches up with Chuck Garfien, White Sox Beat Reporter at NBC Sports Chicago, and host of the White Sox Talk Podcast (20:01)! They talk […]
Bears Fall To Cardinals, Tom Verducci Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-11-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ tough loss to Arizona, and gives his take on the state of the team moving forward. Jon also catches up with Tom Verducci, Senior MLB Writer at Sports Illustrated, MLB on FOX broadcaster, and MLB Network Insider (21:27)! They discuss the […]
Justin Fields Shows Progress, Curt Schilling Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 11-6-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ loss to San Francisco, but explains why Justin Fields had the best game of his young career. Jon also catches up with Curt Schilling, 6-time MLB All-Star, 3-time World Series Champion, and member of the 3,000 strikeout club (18:45)! They discuss his […]
Are The Cubs An Enigma?, Jared Diamond Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-2-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Cubs’ signing of Joc Pederson, and evaluates their expectations in 2021. Jon also catches up with Jared Diamond, national MLB writer at The Wall Street Journal, and author of Swing Kings (19:16)! They discuss the Baseball Hall of Fame election results, and […]
Bears Playoff Preview, Bob Nightengale Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 1-8-21)
On today’s show, Jon breaks down the Bears’ upcoming matchup against New Orleans, and explains what they need to do to pull off an upset. Jon also catches up with Bob Nightengale, Senior MLB Columnist for USA TODAY, and MLB Network Insider (22:04)! They discuss the Mets’ acquisition of Francisco Lindor, […]
The Bears Are Playoff Bound, Phil Rogers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 1-5-21)
On today’s show, Jon breaks down the Bears’ loss to Green Bay, and explains why the team’s playoff berth should be celebrated. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, national MLB writer for Forbes, and BBWAA member (21:53)! They discuss the Cubs’ decision to trade Yu Darvish, and what it […]
Philip Rivers’ Hall of Fame Case, Christina Kahrl Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-17-20)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down Philip Rivers’ Hall of Fame case, and his overall legacy within NFL circles. Jon also catches up with Christina Kahrl, Senior MLB Editor at ESPN and BBWAA member (16:20)! They discuss Major League Baseball’s decision to formally recognize the Negro Leagues, and […]
Trubisky and Wentz Comparison, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-3-20)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the NFL careers of Mitchell Trubisky and Carson Wentz, and explains how similar both players truly are. Jon also catches up with Bruce Miles, former Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald and current Baseball Hall of Fame voter (20:26)! They discuss the […]