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 […]
COVID-19
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 […]
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 […]
MLB’s COVID-19 Testing Problems, Darren Woodson Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-10-20)
On today’s show, I address Major League Baseball’s COVID-19 testing issues, and question why this was not considered a priority before restarting the season. I also catch up with Darren Woodson, three-time Super Bowl Champion and former Pro Bowl player! We discuss his amazing NFL career, his new podcast, plus […]
Victor Rojas Talks MLB Restart, Angels Baseball, Big Fly Gear, and More! (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-8-20)
On today’s show, I catch up with Victor Rojas, TV voice of the Los Angeles Angels, and CEO of Big Fly Gear! We discuss Major League Baseball’s plan to resume the season, along with the COVID-19 testing problems that the league has had. We also talk about the Angels’ expectations […]
Tim Brando Talks CFB Returning and Sports Media Career! (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-24-20)
On today’s show, I catch up with Tim Brando, national college football and college basketball broadcaster for FOX Sports. We address college football’s path to resumption this Fall, and whether fans, in some cases, could be allowed inside of stadiums. We also have an in-depth discussion about his career, which […]
MLB’s New Ultimatum, Matt Vasgersian Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-22-20)
On today’s show, I examine Major League Baseball’s new ultimatum to players, and its ramifications on a possible 2020 season. Although the optics of this highly-publicized fight could not be worse, the players must stand in their ground, even if that means no MLB season this summer. I also caught […]
MLB’s New Safety Protocols, John Stossel Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-19-20)
On today’s show, I examine the MLB’s new safety protocols to combat the spread of COVID-19 throughout the 2020 season. Although caution is necessary, these proposed rules are simply unrealistic. Instead of drastically changing the game, while imprisoning players in the process, the MLB should not have a 2020 season, […]