On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the beginning of the Justin Fields era, plus previews the Bears’ upcoming matchup against Las Vegas. Jon also catches up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays (22:09)! They discuss the Rays’ 2021 season, and their expectations come the […]
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Bears Beat Down Lions, Tony Andracki Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 10-9-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul recaps the Bears’ win over Detroit, and explains why it still may not help Matt Nagy’s job security. Jon also catches up with Tony Andracki, Cubs Beat Reporter for the Marquee Sports Network (18:22)! They discuss the Cubs’ 2021 season, and their expected direction […]
Bears vs. Lions Preview, Mike Harmon Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 10-3-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul previews the Bears’ matchup against Detroit, and gives his take on Matt Nagy’s most recent press conference. Jon also catches up with Mike Harmon, national host on FOX Sports Radio, and host of the I Want Your Flex podcast (21:13)! They discuss the Bears’ loss to […]
The Cubs Are Baseball’s New Surprise, Phil Rogers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-8-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Cubs’ recent seven-game win streak, and explains why their rebuild might be shorter than expected. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, national MLB writer for Forbes, and BBWAA member (20:15)! They discuss the Javier Baez booing incident, and his sharp regression since […]
The Bears’ True Controversy, Phil Rogers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-4-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ latest roster cuts, and explains why the team’s quarterback controversy should be the least of their concerns. Jon also catches up with Phil Rogers, national MLB writer for Forbes, and BBWAA member (18:20)! They discuss the Javier Baez booing incident, and […]
Don’t Boo Mitch Trubisky, George Ofman Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-22-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul explains why fans should not boo Mitch Trubisky when he returns to face the Bears on Saturday. Jon also catches up with George Ofman, host of Tell Me A Story I Don’t Know (19:40)! They discuss the Bears’ offensive line issues, and when Justin […]
Move On, Cubs Fans, Scott Merkin Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-14-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the state of the Cubs post-trade deadline, and explains why it’s time to move on. Jon also catches up with Scott Merkin, White Sox Beat Writer for MLB.com (18:43)! They discuss the White Sox’s sweep over the Cubs, and its significance moving forward. They […]
Bears Trade Anthony Miller, David Kaplan Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-31-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Anthony Miller trade, and explains why it resulted in a net loss for the Bears. Jon also catches up with David Kaplan, host of Kap and JHood on ESPN 1000, and the Football Aftershow on NBC Sports Chicago (20:22)! They discuss the […]
Javier Baez Extension Talks, Dave Wills Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-24-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Cubs’ extension talks with Javier Baez, and explains why he is not worth the $200 million he could be seeking. Jon also catches up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays (19:36)! They discuss the Rays’ success in 2021, […]
White Sox Beat Down Astros, Jose Canseco Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-19-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the White Sox’s big series win over Houston, and explains why they are the preeminent World Series favorite across MLB. Jon also catches up with Jose Canseco, two-time World Series Champion and 1988 AL MVP (18:45)! They discuss his recovery from shoulder surgery, […]