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: […]
What’s Wrong With The Cubs?!
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the Cubs’ latest downturn, and explains what needs to change in order for them to turn it around. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV! Podcast: Play in new window […]
BREAKING: The Cubs Have Signed Eric Hosmer!
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the Cubs’ signing of Eric Hosmer, and explains why the move seems a bit confusing. 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/2023/01/Cubs-Sign-Eric-Hosmer-1-3-23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Brandin Cooks To The Bears?, Tony Andracki Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 4-6-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the recent Brandin Cooks trade rumors, and explains why the Bears should consider acquiring him. Jon also catches up with Tony Andracki, Cubs Beat Reporter for the Marquee Sports Network (19:20)! They go through a complete preview of the Cubs’ 2022 season, including players […]
Trubisky and Wentz Comparison, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 12-3-20)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the NFL careers of Mitchell Trubisky and Carson Wentz, and explains how similar both players truly are. Jon also catches up with Bruce Miles, former Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald and current Baseball Hall of Fame voter (20:26)! They discuss the […]
Mike North Talks Bears News, Bulls Front-Office Shakeup, Sports Media Career, and More!
Mike North, sports talk radio legend and current host of The Odds Couple on ESPN 1000, joins the show! We discussed the current Bears quarterback situation, the reasoning behind the Nick Foles trade, and Mitchell Trubisky’s future in Chicago. We also talked about the Bulls’ hiring of Arturas Karnisovas, and […]
Bruce Miles Talks Cubs Baseball and Amazing Sports Journalism Career!
Bruce Miles, Chicago Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald 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 […]