On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Cubs’ recent losses to the Rockies, and explains why they cannot limp into the postseason. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! Listen to Sports Talk Chicago at 6pm Central […]
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SURPRISE: The Cubs Are Poised For The Playoffs!
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Cubs’ recent stretch of success, and explains why Justin Steele should win the NL Cy Young Award. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! Watch Sports Talk Chicago daily on […]
BREAKING: Cubs Will Not Offer Marcus Stroman Extension, Stay Alive In Playoff Race
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Cubs’ decision to not offer Marcus Stroman an extension, plus evaluates the team as they fight for a Wild Card spot. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! Podcast: […]
The Cubs Keep On Winning!
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the Cubs’ hot start to the 2023 season, and explains why they could easily clinch a Wild Card berth come September! Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! https://media.blubrry.com/stc/sportstalkchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cubs-Keep-Winning-Segment-4-25-23.mp3Podcast: Play […]
REPORT: Bears Are Tied To Jalen Carter, Peter Skoronski At No. 9! | Sports Talk Chicago 4-24-23
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul discusses the Bears’ draft options at number 9, a possible Robbie Gould return to Chicago, Jalen Hurts’s payday, Aaron Rodgers’ trade, the Cubs’ hot start, and the White Sox’s disappointing 7-15 stretch. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago […]
EPIC RANT: The Shift Should Return To Baseball!
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul explains why MLB should keep the shift, and why the game is being watered down as we speak! Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! https://media.blubrry.com/stc/sportstalkchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/EPIC-RANT-The-Shift-Should-Return-To-Baseball.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Analyzing The Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot, Tom Verducci Interview (Sports Talk Chicago 12-17-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the current Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, and reveals who he thinks should receive induction in 2023. Jon also catches up with Tom Verducci, Senior MLB Writer at Sports Illustrated, MLB on FOX broadcaster, and MLB Network Insider (27:02)! They discuss the Cubs’ and […]
Cubs Begin To Spend In Free Agency, Len Kasper Interview (Sports Talk Chicago 12-11-22)
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 […]
Jared Diamond Talks World Series, MLB News, and Sports Journalism Career!
Jared Diamond, national MLB writer for The Wall Street Journal and author of Swing Kings, joins the show! We recapped the Nationals’ stunning World Series win, and examined the underdog mentality that led to their success. We also took a look at the beginning of MLB free agency, while also, […]