Steve Jones Show

Monday 2/10/20 Hour 1 – Penn State’s win over Minnesota, Myreon Jones status after sitting out Saturday’s game with an illness, Penn State wrestling’s big weekend, Bob Knight’s return to Indiana, Michigan State coaching situation, and the XFL off to a great start and Matt McGloin shines in debut. Guest: Ben Jones, StateCollege.com, with more on Penn State’s win over Minnesota, Myreon Jones, and more.

Friday 2/7/20 Hour 1 – Guest: Chris Mack, 93.7 The Fan Pittsburgh, on his show’s interview with Antonio Brown. Topics: Penn State men’s basketball gearing up for Minnesota and what we can see from the selection committee in tomorrow’s show on CBS.

Hour 2 – Guest: Nate Bauer, Blue White Illustrated, on Penn State men’s basketball’s recent success and a look ahead to the rest of the season. Plus, Steve’s brother Kevin joins us for our picks segment.

​​​​​​​​​​Hour 2 – Guest: Dave Revsine, BTN, who called Penn State’s win at Michigan State.He gives his observations,and Cassius Winston’s off the court life, plus how anyone can figure out the B1G, and his reaction to Marc Dantonio’s press conference and the attraction to that job going forward. Topics: Some NBA trade deadline news, and MLB considering the move to split the Rays between Tampa Bay and Montreal.

​​​​​Thursday 2/6/20 Hour 1 – Topics: How Penn State men’s basketball can build off its recent success. Guest: Neal Coolong, Steelers Wire/USA Today, on his Super Bowl observations, if he’ll watch the start of the XFL season, and more.

Hour 2 – James Franklin meets the media on the signing of 27 prospects, plus he addresses his contract situation, coaching changes, and more. Plus, we continue reaction to Penn State’s big win at Michigan State, and why it may not be a good idea for the Phillies to pursue Kris Bryant.

​​​​​Wednesday 2/5/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Penn State’s big win at Michigan State, how the stars came through and how the team handled the moment, plus Marc Dantoni’s press conference reaction. Guest: Bob Nightengale, USA Today, on the Red Sox-Dodgers blockbuster trade, Astros new managerial and GM hires, Phillies rumors with Kris Bryant, Starling Marte trade, and what other storylines he’s keeping an eye on heading into spring training.

Hour 2 – Guest: Tim Kelly, Phillies Nation, Radio.com Sports, on the Roy Halladay retirement announcement. Topics: We continue our reaction to Marc Dantonio stepping down from Michigan State football, plus a preview of No. 22 Penn State at No. 16 Michigan State.

​​​​​Tuesday, 2/4/20 Hour 1 – Topics: We react to Mark Dantonio’s sudden resignation from Michigan State football and the controversy surrounding the program. Plus will Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi be a candidate? We also name some other possible candidates.

Hour 2 – Topics: Penn State wrestling’s weekend, Penn State hockey’s struggles, and men’s basketball’s win at Nebraska. Plus, what happened with San Francisco in the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl, and the Hall of Fame vote, including from Peter King, who didn’t vote for Troy Polamalu.

​​​​​Monday, 2/3/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Chiefs and Mount Carmel native Brett Veach win the Super Bowl,Andy Reid’s legacy, and why execution hurt the 49ers more than Kyle Shanahan’s decision making, plus Penn State wins its fourth straight and Lamar Stevens enter’s the 2,000 point club.

Hour 2 – Guests: Dieter Kurtenbach, 49ers Writer for the San Jose Mercury News, joins us from Miami for another preview of Super Bowl LIV. Plus, Nate Bauer of BlueWhite Illustrated joins us.

Friday 1/31/20 Hour 1 – Guests: A replay of Willie Chandler, Misericordia University men’s basketball coach, on playing against Kobe Bryant in the 1996 PIAA Playoffs, and what Kobe’s meant to his career. Also, Paul Alexander of AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh joins us to talk Pirates, Penguins, and more.

Hour 2 – Guest: Steve’s brother Kevin is on for our picks segment, including our Super Bowl Picks. Then Mount Carmel High School Athletic Director Greg Sacavage joins us, on the excitement surround Mount Carmel native Brett Veach leading the Chiefs to the Super Bowl, his hometown roots and family, and his road to success.

Thursday 1/30/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Penn State grinds out a big win against Indiana, and Penn State’s quad wins and what position the team is in for In The Net rankings.

Hour 2 – Guests: Zach Osterman, Indianapolis Star, with an in-depth look at Indiana ahead of tonight’s game vs. Penn State; Neal Coolong, Steelers Wire/USA Today, with a recap of yes, the Pro Bowl, a look ahead to Super Bowl LIV, and more.  

Hour 2 – Guest: Patrick Chambers, Penn State men’s basketball head coach, on Kobe’s passing, Indiana, and more. Topics: What’s wrong with the structure of high school playoffs, more college bowl games coming next year, and more.

Tuesday 1/28/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Penn State gearing up for a big contest with Indiana tomorrow night, plus steve shares a story about Orange Coast College baseball coach John Altobelli, who also died in Sunday’s helicopter crash, and an update on the transfer portal and how its settled at Penn State.  

Hour 2 – Guests: Alex Kozora, SteelersDepot.com, with his observations from his time at the Senior Bowl, what players stood out to him the most, and his thoughts on Penn State’s Cam Brown and Robert Windsor. We then continue remembering Kobe with Misericordia men’s basketball coach Willie Chandler, who played against Kobe and Lower Merion in the 1996 state playoffs with Scranton.

Monday 1/27/20 Hour 1 – Topics: Remembering the life of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and all those who died in Sunday’s helicopter crash in southern California. Guest: Dennis Chambers, CBS Sports.