On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul refutes reports suggesting that Pedro Grifol could be a “one-and-done” manager, and explains why others should be on the hot seat instead! Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! Podcast: Play in […]
MLB Trade Rumors
Cubs Trade Deadline Approach, Mark Medina Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-29-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Cubs’ trade deadline approach, and explains why they are making the right moves for the future. Jon also catches up with Mark Medina, national NBA Reporter for USA TODAY (18:12)! They discuss the Bucks’ NBA Finals win, and whether they are capable of repeating. […]
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 […]
Tony La Russa and Unwritten Rules, Bob Nightengale Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-21-21
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses Tony La Russa’s response to Yermin Mercedes’s home run, and explains why not all of baseball’s unwritten rules are wrong. Jon also catches up with Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY MLB Columnist and MLB Network Insider (21:55)! They further discuss the La Russa/Mercedes situation, […]
Phil Rogers Talks Kris Bryant Rumors, Mookie Betts Trade, Baseball HOF, and More!
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, […]