Red Sox Cheating Scandal, Len Kasper Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 4-28-20)

Jon Zaghloul

On today’s show, I discuss the recent MLB report that cites the Boston Red Sox as known cheaters throughout the 2018 season. I also caught up with Len Kasper, TV voice of the Chicago Cubs! We discussed the possibility of a 2020 MLB season, Cubs positional battles, and their shrinking […]

Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez Talks MLB News, Hall of Fame Career, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez, Hall of Fame catcher and Texas Rangers analyst on FOX Sports Southwest, joins the show! We discussed the current suspension of the MLB season due to COVID-19, along with a possible timetable for its return. Plus, later in the show, Pudge recounts moments from his legendary MLB […]

Christina Kahrl Returns to Talk Astros’ Cheating Scandal, MLB Rule Changes, HOF, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Christina Kahrl, Senior MLB Editor at ESPN, returns to the show! We discussed the further fallout from the Astros’ cheating scandal, and whether Major League Baseball should strip the team of its 2017 World Series title. We also took a look at baseball’s rule changes entering the 2020 season, and […]

Phil Rogers Talks Kris Bryant Rumors, Mookie Betts Trade, Baseball HOF, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Phil Rogers, Forbes SportsMoney contributor, and former Chicago Tribune sports columnist, joins the show! We took an in-depth look at the various trade rumors surrounding Kris Bryant, and predicted whether he’d be in a Cubs uniform come Opening Day. We also talked about the Dodgers’ blockbuster trade involving Mookie Betts, […]

Len Kasper Returns to Talk Cubs Baseball, Marquee Sports Network, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Len Kasper, TV voice of the Chicago Cubs, returns for his fifth appearance on the podcast! We recapped a busy Cubs Convention weekend, while previewing what the team has to offer here in 2020. We also talked about the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, its future ramifications on the game, and whether […]

Bob Nightengale Returns to Talk Luis Robert Extension, Cubs Baseball, HOF Vote, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Bob Nightengale, Senior MLB Columnist for USA TODAY and MLB Network Insider, returns to the show! We discussed the Luis Robert contract extension, and previewed his impact on the White Sox in 2020. We also talked about the Cubs’ desire to trade Kris Bryant, and whether he’ll be apart of […]

Wayne Larrivee Talks Bears vs. Packers, NFL News, and Sports Broadcasting Career!

Jon Zaghloul

Wayne Larrivee, radio voice of the Green Bay Packers, joins the show! We broke down the Bears vs. Packers matchup from last weekend, and discussed the reasoning behind Chicago’s underwhelming 2019 season. We also talked about Green Bay’s shocking emergence under rookie head coach Matt LaFleur, and how he stands […]

Bruce Miles Talks Cubs Baseball and Amazing Sports Journalism Career!

Bruce Miles, Chicago Cubs Beat Writer forĀ The Daily HeraldĀ from 1998-2019, joins the show! We discussed the disappointing end to the Cubs’ 2019 season, and where their collapse ranks amongst others in franchise history. We also talked about the end of the Joe Maddon era, and the top managerial candidates available […]

Ryan Dempster Returns to Talk Cubs Baseball, MLB Career, and More!

Jon Zaghloul

Ryan Dempster, two-time MLB All-Star pitcher, current MLB Network analyst, and Special Assistant to Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein, returns to the show! We discuss the Cubs’ hot stretch following the All-Star Break, plus trade possibilities as the July 31st deadline nears. We also take a look at Joe Maddon’s […]

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