On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Cubs’ signings of Cody Bellinger and Jameson Taillon, and explains what these moves mean for their 2023 playoff hopes! Jon also catches up with Len Kasper, radio voice of the Chicago White Sox, and founder of Sonic 45 (15:41)! They discuss […]
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Here’s Why Anthony Miller And Matt Nagy Failed, Mike Harmon Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-17-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses new reports regarding the failure of Anthony Miller and Matt Nagy in Chicago. Jon also catches up with Mike Harmon, national host on FOX Sports Radio, and founder of SwollenDome.com (19:17), about the Bears’ 2021 season, 2022 expectations, Justin Fields’ development, the White […]
Bears Sign N’Keal Harry, Tim Brando Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-16-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul is BACK! Jon thanks all of you for patiently awaiting his return, and breaks down what the N’Keal Harry trade means for the Bears! Jon also catches up with Tim Brando, national college football broadcaster on FOX Sports (19:14), about the game’s recent realignment, […]
Will The Bears Be Football’s Worst Team?, Chuck Swirsky Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-19-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses claims that the Bears will be football’s worst team in 2022, and explains why that will not be the case. Jon also catches up with Chuck Swirsky, radio voice of the Chicago Bulls (18:11)! They discussed the Bulls’ 2021-22 season, and what to […]
Don’t Fire Tony La Russa, Mike North Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-18-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the widespread support for firing Tony La Russa, and why it does not make much sense. Jon also catches up with Mike North, sports radio pioneer, and host of The Odds Couple on ESPN 1000 (20:27)! They discussed the current state of the […]
Justin Fields Is Progressing, Dean Blandino Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-12-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down Justin Fields’ reported progress during OTAs, and explains why he is poised to improve in 2022. Jon also catches up with Dean Blandino, NFL on FOX rules analyst and VP of XFL Officiating (15:33)! They discussed the accuracy of NFL officiating in […]
Bears Break NFL Rules, Bob Nightengale Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-11-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ punishment for breaking NFL practice rules, and explains why this is actually a positive development for the team’s new regime. Jon also catches up with Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY MLB Columnist and Audacy Sports Insider (14:30)! They discussed the Cubs’ ties […]
Fields Thrives With Play Action, Dave Wills Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-5-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down a new report that details Justin Fields’ true strength, and explains why Matt Nagy refused to cater to it. Jon also catches up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays (14:40)! They discussed the Rays’ injury-riddled start to the […]
Akeim Hicks Signs With Tampa, Adam Rank Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-4-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down Akiem Hicks’ move to Tampa Bay, and why it made sense for the Bears to let him go. Jon also catches up with Adam Rank, fantasy football analyst at NFL Network, NFL.com writer, and host of The Sick Podcast (21:06)! They further discussed […]
Matt Eberflus Has High Praise For Justin Fields, Phil Rogers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-29-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses Matt Eberflus’ praise for Justin Fields, and explains why it should be a source of optimism for Bears fans. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, Forbes sportswriter, BBWAA member, and best-selling author (11:59)! They discussed the White Sox’s tough start to their […]