Steve Jones Show

SI.com's Neal Coolong says the Giants should've decided on Saquon Barkley's value from the beginning when they drafted him.

Steve says he's never understood hazing, he doesn't blame Joel Embiid's comments on wanting to win a championship, and Steve agrees college athletes don't want to be employees. 

Hour 2 - Who stood in Penn State Men's Basketball Workouts, plus "Headlines" with the King!

Friday 7/7/23 Hour 1 - Steve says the Brittney Spears/Victor Wembanyama controversy is 'bizzaro world' and Steve also has a problem with ESPN's coverage of Wembanyama.

Hour 2 - State College Spikes Broadcaster Joe Putnam has details of the Spikes' second half of the season, and Steve says Dan Le Batard is right about ESPN programming.

On3.com's Ryan Snyder says there's a reason for James Franklin's recent tweet about Penn State's NIL collective.

Thursday 7/6/23 Hour 1 - Steve says there needs to be talking points to young MLB players on how to conduct themselves, and On3.com's Ryan Snyder says there's a reason for James Franklin's recent tweet about Penn State's NIL collective.

Hour 2 - Steve says Penn State did a good job in emphasizing the experience of Beaver Stadium during the dark days of the university, and SI.com's Neal Coolong says sports media is now driven by social media. 

Wednesday 7/5/23 Hour 1 - Steve doesn't understand the extended Bob Baffert suspension, and NIL is not dampening attendance in college football.

Monday 7/03/23 Monday 7/03/23 Hour 1 - Steve starts off the show sharing some of the fun and festive events and fundraisers happening around Penn State and what he thinks of them. Steve also announces the new baseball head coach for Penn State and talks about the consequences and possible actions that can come from major college programs changing conferences

Monday 7/03/23 Hour 2 - Steve speaks some more on the damage the tornado did the the State College area as well as other counties majorly effected. He then goes into the recent wave of layoffs at ESPN and what the repercussions of firing big names could be for them and why it's happening. Steve wraps up the show giving details on the NCAA's recent gambling policy

Hour 2 - Steve says Penn State needs to be top 1- in everything that builds a program, and its our 'headlines' with the king.

Friday 6/30/23 Hour 1 - Steve says ESPN's biggest issue is no one relates to anyone, and the Sixers are in a bad spot by James Harden opting in.

Heavy on Sports NFL Insider Matt Lombardo is 'surprised' not gambling isn't as commonsense to players.

Hour 2 - Heavy on Sports NFL Insider Matt Lombardo is 'surprised' not gambling isn't as commonsense to players, and a replay of SI.com's Neal Coolong.

Thursday 6/29/23 Hour 1 - Steve doesn't understand why NFL players take a chance on gambling, and new NCAA betting guidelines are announced.

Hour 2 - Steve says people should watch criticism of announcers, and the new NCAA NIL guidelines are a mess.

SI.com's Neal Coolong says stars are being 'weeded out' of Hard Knocks episodes.

Tuesday 6/27/23 Hour 1 - Steve says the Saudi government is showing you can't buy your way into the sports world, and SI.com's Neal Coolong says stars are being 'weeded out' of Hard Knocks.

Hour 2 - Steve says the Mets haven't done a good job building around their stars, and new voting from MLB players on the new rule changes.