On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the Blackhawks’ trade of Patrick Kane, and explains why the team should have received much more in return! Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! https://media.blubrry.com/stc/sportstalkchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Blackhawks-Trade-Patrick-Kane-Segment-3-3-1-23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window […]
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Will Akiem Hicks Return To The Bears?, Pat Boyle Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-22-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Akiem Hicks reunion rumors, and explains why they are definitively false. Jon also catches up with Pat Boyle, host of Chicago Blackhawks coverage on NBC Sports Chicago and The Hockey Show on ESPN 1000 (16:47)! They discussed the Hawks’ tough 2021-22 season, and what […]
Fields Almost Comes Back, Chris Boden Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 11-14-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Bears’ loss to Pittsburgh, and explains why Justin Fields took a big step forward. Jon also catches up with Chris Boden, host of Blackhawks Live on WGN Radio, and sports reporter for WGN TV (21:18)! They discuss the Blackhawks’ recent implosion, […]
The Blackhawks Have Imploded, Rob Maaddi Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 11-13-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Blackhawks’ implosion, and explains why they won’t be competitive for years to come. Jon also catches up with Rob Maaddi, national NFL writer for the Associated Press, and host of Faith On The Field (20:32)! They discuss the Bears’ loss on […]
Bulls Fall In Opener, Dave Richard Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-25-20)
On today’s show, Jon breaks down the Bulls’ season-opening loss to Atlanta, and explains why it’s not time to push the panic button just yet. Jon also catches up with Dave Richard, Senior Fantasy Football Writer at CBS Sports (14:01)! They preview fantasy football championship week, and break down the […]
Bears Playoff Hopes, Ben Pope Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-24-20)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Bears’ win over Minnesota, and analyzes their current path to the postseason. Jon also catches up with Ben Pope, Chicago Blackhawks Beat Reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times (21:06)! They discuss Stan Bowman’s promotion, and what it means for the team moving forward. […]
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 […]
A New Bears Quarterback, Scott Powers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-19-20)
On today’s show, I address the Bears’ decision to bring in Mason Fine, and what that means for the team’s quarterback competition. I also catch up with Scott Powers, Senior Chicago Blackhawks Beat Writer for The Athletic Chicago. We discuss the team’s playoff series against the Las Vegas Golden Knights, […]
Bulls Fire Boylen, Ben Pope Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-18-20)
On today’s show, I break down the Bulls’ decision to fire Jim Boylen, and assess what it means for the team’s future. I also catch up with Ben Pope, Chicago Blackhawks Beat Reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times! We discuss the Hawks’ Game Four win over the Las Vegas Golden Knights, […]
Mike “Doc” Emrick Talks NHL’s Suspended Season, Blackhawks News, and Legendary Broadcasting Career!
Mike “Doc” Emrick, lead NHL broadcaster for NBC Sports and Foster Hewitt Memorial Award winner, joins the show! We discussed the NHL’s decision to suspend the season due to COVID-19, and what it means for the sport moving forward. We also broke down the Blackhawks’ wild card chances, and recounted […]