Steve Jones Show

We are joined by Brandon Gaudin, the play-by-play voice of the Atlanta Braves and the Madden game play by play joins us. We discuss his job with the Braves, then we discuss what goes into being the play by play voice of the Madden game, then we discuss the Braves' season as they open a series with the Phillies on Friday.

Steve's at Quarterback club for the first segment, so Todd discusses high school football and some local sports; then Braves play by play guy and Madden play by play guy Brandon Gaudin joins the show.

The new voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Rob King, talks about his new gig with the Steelers. Neal Coolong joins Steve to talk about the QB battle and the preseason games.

We talk Pittsburgh Steelers Football with Missi Matthews, sideline reporter on the Steelers Radio Network, and Gerry Dulac from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette/Steelers Radio Network. They look at the QB battle and how the Steelers look to build the defense.

Steve talks the Pat Kraft extension, Beaver Stadium expansion, we talk Danny Jansen playing for the Blue Jays and Red Sox in same game, and Joel Youngblood in 1982; then in the second segment we talk with Tony Caridi play-by-play voice of the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Tony joins the show to give us a look at the West Virginia football team; what the game means to Mountaineers' fans; QB Garrett Greene, WVU at running back; What makes West Virginia special to its fans and the move to the Big 12.

George Von Benko joins us to discuss his book Legendary: The 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers defense, the zone blitz and my six decades in football with Dick LeBeau: here the story behind the book; why LeBeau wanted to write it; stories about Bobby Knight, James Harrison,  and Troy Polamalu. You can get the book at Amazon.com; Barnes and Noble and on the Steelers and NFL website.

In the first segment, a quick roundup of H.S. football; we talk FSU-Georgia Tech and how the loss is very meaning full in the playoff. Then we talk with George Von Benko on his Dick LeBeau book.

We talk the Friday night football schedule on Fox Sports and Ohio State's plan in cutting back on non revenue college sports; then The King Joins the show for the final segment.

We start Friday with some talk about the opening week of the high school football season; then we discuss the unknowns of the college football opener.

Missi Matthews joins the show to talk all things Steelers: Justin Fields and Russell Wilson relationship; some things she's like out of the Steelers so far this preseason; Mike Tomlin's approach to the preseason; the No. 2 receiver and her thoughts on Bill Hillgrove retiring.

We bounce around in the first segement: The Commanders acquire Jahan Dotson; Kirk Ferentz suspension and some baseball news; then in second segment we talks some Steelers with Missi Matthews

A high school football heavy first hour. Steve and Todd talk a little bit about the playoff structure and what we like and don't like. Then in the second segment is our first high school football roundtable of the season.

We take a look at the high school games on the Sunbury Broadcasting Family of stations: Dave Ritchie on Milton vs. Shikellamy Steve Briggs on Juniata vs. Selinsgrove Gregg Wetzel on Line Mountain vs. Lewisburg

We talk the Ireland football game, and money in sports; the brilliance of Bobby Witt, Jr. of the Royals sparks a discussion on how a national sports channel (ESPN) doesn't do a great job nationally of covering sports.

Steve talks Penn State football in the first half hour and answers some questions from Doug in Wellsboro; in the second hour, we discuss what practice looks like the rest of the week

Neal Coolong joins the show to talk some Steelers from last weekend; then Steve and Todd bounce around for the final half hour: QR codes for Oklahoma State football helmets; Is Steve part of an exclusive group, and not know it? and Chris Russo on Philadelphia fans

Neal joins us to talk Steelers; the pitiful performance of the offense in the preseason; why it's taken to so long to find a replacement of Big Ben; the pressure on the defense to perform if the offense isn't good again

The York Daily Record's Frank Bodani joins the show to talk Penn State football. We get Frank's preseason thoughts on both sides of the ball; what's he's looking for out of Drew Allar this season; opening up on the road, again, this time at West Virginia. His thoughts on some of the new era of college football. Then what he's looking for from the West Coast teams in the Big Ten.

Matt Catrillo joins the show to rant about the Yankees, the NFL and the Philadelphia Eagles (so a normal Tuesday); then Frank Bodani of the York Daily Record talks Penn State football with Steve.