On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul previews the Cubs’ 2022 season, and explains why a playoff appearance is not out of the question. Jon also catches up with Bret Boone, 3-time MLB All-Star, 4-time Gold Glove Award winner, and host of The Boone Podcast (22:15)! They discuss Opening Day 2022, and the […]
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Brandin Cooks To The Bears?, Tony Andracki Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 4-6-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the recent Brandin Cooks trade rumors, and explains why the Bears should consider acquiring him. Jon also catches up with Tony Andracki, Cubs Beat Reporter for the Marquee Sports Network (19:20)! They go through a complete preview of the Cubs’ 2022 season, including players […]
Bears Make Two Key Signings, David Samson Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 3-16-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Bears’ signings of Lucas Patrick and Nicholas Morrow, and how they will factor in to the team’s 2022 plans. Jon also catches up with David Samson, former Miami Marlins President and host of Nothing Personal on the CBS Sports Podcast Network […]
Poles and Eberflus Speak Out, David Kaplan Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 3-6-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses recent comments from Matt Eberflus and Ryan Poles, plus explains why the Bears may end up keeping Allen Robinson. Jon also catches up with David Kaplan, host of Kap and J Hood on ESPN 1000, and The Football Aftershow on NBC Sports Chicago […]
Ryan Pace Gets Exposed, Daniel Moskos Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 1-8-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ win over New York, and explains why Ryan Pace was exposed, despite the positive end result. Jon also catches up with Daniel Moskos, assistant pitching coach for the Chicago Cubs, and former MLB relief pitcher (22:16)! They discuss his MLB career, […]
A Closer Look at Matt Nagy, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 1-1-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul takes an in-depth look at Matt Nagy’s coaching tenure with the Bears, and explains why they must fire him once the season ends. Jon also catches up with Bruce Miles, Baseball Hall of Fame voter and former Chicago Cubs Beat Writer (16:57)! They discuss, […]
Bears Fall To Vikings, Phil Rogers Interview
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ loss to Minnesota, and explains why it effectively ended Matt Nagy’s coaching tenure in Chicago. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, national MLB writer for Forbes, and BBWAA member (21:25)! They discuss the MLB Lockout, and the timetable in which both […]
Bears vs. Packers Preview, Cole Wright Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-12-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul previews the Bears’ matchup against Green Bay, and explains why fans are losing feelings for the franchise. Jon also catches up with Cole Wright, host of Bear Essentials and Cubs pre/post-game coverage on the Marquee Sports Network (17:55)! They discuss the Cubs’ signing of […]
Bears Fall To Cardinals, Tom Verducci Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-11-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ tough loss to Arizona, and gives his take on the state of the team moving forward. Jon also catches up with Tom Verducci, Senior MLB Writer at Sports Illustrated, MLB on FOX broadcaster, and MLB Network Insider (21:27)! They discuss the […]
Bears vs. Ravens Preview, Gordon Wittenmyer Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 11-21-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul previews the Bears’ matchup against Baltimore, and explains why it could end up being a tough game to watch. Jon also catches up with Gordon Wittenmyer, Cubs Insider at NBC Sports Chicago (16:08)! They discuss the 2021 Cubs season, and their decision to retool during […]