On today’s show, I recap the week that was for both the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox. I also catch up with Dave Eanet, Sports Director at WGN Radio, and voice of Northwestern Athletics. We discuss college football’s tough decision to cancel the season, and the possible ramifications moving […]
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The Pac-12 Boycott, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-6-20)
On today’s show, I address the decision by Pac-12 players to boycott the College Football season, and break down their demands from the NCAA. I also catch up with Bruce Miles, former Chicago Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald, and author of The Phenom. We discuss his new book, […]
The MLB Incentivizes Cheating, David Meltzer Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG (8-5-20)
On today’s show, I address Joe Kelly’s eight-game suspension, and explain why the MLB is still deciding to protect the Astros moving forward. I also catch up with David Meltzer, Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of The Playbook! We discuss the fate of the NFL’s upcoming season, including […]
Bulls May Retain Boylen, Dave Wills Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-31-20)
On today’s show, I address the Bulls’ decision to likely retain Jim Boylen for the upcoming NBA season. I also catch up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays! We discuss his adjustment to calling games during COVID-19, and being at the ballpark without fans. We also […]
Cubs and White Sox Recaps, David Kaplan Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-28-20)
On today’s show, I recap opening weekend action for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox, plus address their in-game concerns moving forward. I also catch up with David Kaplan, host on ESPN 1000 and NBC Sports Chicago! We discuss the Marlins’ COVID-19 outbreak, and how that could affect baseball’s […]
Mookie Betts Extension, Mike Hill Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-24-20)
On today’s show, I break down Mookie Betts’ massive contract extension from the Dodgers, and what it means for the team’s future. I also catch up with Mike Hill, host on FOX Sports and FOX Soul! We discuss his upcoming wedding, and how he’s planning it in the midst of […]
NFL’s COVID-19 Testing Problems, Mark Medina Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-23-20)
On today’s show, I break down the NFL’s COVID-19 testing issues, and question the current league-wide plan on preventing the virus’s spread. I also catch up with Mark Medina, NBA Reporter/Writer for USA TODAY! We discuss life inside of the Orlando bubble, and the NBA’s plan to resume the regular […]
A-Rod Wants A Salary Cap, Jason Whitlock Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-22-20)
On today’s show, I address Alex Rodriguez’s call for an MLB salary cap, and explain his bias on the issue. I also catch up with Jason Whitlock, partner and columnist at OutKick.com! We discuss his move to OutKick from FS1, and his new plans with the company moving forward. We […]
No Contract for Dak, Doc Emrick Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-20-20)
On today’s show, I break down the failed contract extension talks between Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys. Prescott, who has made only $16 million in four seasons, deserves to be paid handsomely, and this impasse will greatly hurt the Cowboys in the future. I also catch up with Doc […]
JJ Stankevitz Talks Bears’ QB Competition, 2020 NFL Season, and Sports Media Career! (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-16-20)
On today’s show, I catch up with JJ Stankevitz, Chicago Bears Beat Reporter and host of the “Under Center Podcast” for NBC Sports Chicago! We discuss the challenges in covering the team during the pandemic, and what the NFL season could like come September. We also talk about the Bears’ […]