Previous Shows

We started talking NBA Playoffs with the Sixers headed to game 3 against the Knicks down 2-0. Then we talked NHL Playoffs and the Flyers down 3-0 before being joined by author Mark Stein to talk his book A League of His Own: A.G. Spalding and the Business of Baseball. We closed the show talking Phillies and more.

This week we break down a wild stretch: the Flyers eliminate the Penguins in a playoff thriller, the Phillies sweep a doubleheader with walk-offs, and the Sixers force a Game 7 vs. Boston. Then, author Luke Eplin joins the show to discuss Moses and the Doctor and how Dr. J and Moses Malone shaped modern basketball. Big wins, big debates, and a look at Philly’s past and present—don’t miss it.

We start the show talking the exciting Flyers' playoff performance and team development. Then we talk the Phillies' struggles on the field and larger management issues that have led to the product on the field. The wen talk the expansion of legalized sports betting and its impact with Author Danny Funt including the risks of gambling addiction and sports integrity and Media influence and ethical concerns in sports betting

This episode features in-depth discussions on the Philadelphia sports teams' recent successes, the legendary history of the Yankees under George Steinbrenner, and valuable lessons from baseball and softball for life and youth development. Guests include sports journalist Ken Davidoff and author Mike Viccaro, offering insights into sports culture, leadership, and personal growth.

With Michigan winning the National title, Jeff being there to see it, and '89 National Champ Terry Mills joining the show, we had lots of final Four talk. We managed to find time to talk some Flyers, Sixers, Masters and a little Phillies too.

We start the show talking the 3-3 start for the Phillies with some highlights and some not so high, then talk Flyers with the shot in the arm of Tyson Forrester returning and Porter Martone coming from college. We touch on the Sixers before hitting the Final Four as Jeff gets ready to travel to Indy for the games. That and more.

Jeff was at the Phillies home opener and Flyers games yesterday, so we talked both extensively before also talking some March Madness and Sweet 16 as well.

The World Baseball Classic is over and we recap it. The Phillies are ready to start the season next week and we preview it. March Madness is underway with some upsets already and lots of storylines. We talk some Sixers and more.

Bringing you a best of this week. First revisiting our conversation with Dr. Myron Rolle, a former NFL player turned physician and advocate for athlete health and safety. Discover how his journey from the football field to medicine has shaped his passion for ensuring the well-being of athletes. Dr. Rolle shares insights on the importance of sports safety, the role of mental health, and how we can protect young athletes while promoting a culture of safety in sports. Then Phillies International Sc...

We start the show talking the road to March Madness, touch on World Baseball Classic and Spring Training, Sixers and more.

In this episode, Jason Springer and Jeff Cohen discuss a variety of sports topics, including Olympic withdrawal and highlights from the recent games, the intersection of politics and sports, and the dynamics between women's and men's hockey teams. They also delve into the sky high pricing of the upcoming World Cup and additionally, they touch on baseball and spring training insights, coaching changes in college football, and Tyrese Maxey's record-breaking performance.

This week we discuss the latest in sports, focusing on the Olympics, ticket prices, women's sports, and the emotional experiences of athletes. Then we talk a little gambling and sports, the trend of tanking in the NBA, and the challenges faced by coaches and players. The conversation also touches on MLB offseason moves, the start of the MLS season, and the significance of youth signings in baseball.

In this episode, Jason Springer and Jeff Cohen discuss the current state of Philly sports, focusing on the Sixers' struggles and the evolving nature of the All-Star game. Then we delve into the implications of betting in sports, the challenges of player discipline in college basketball, and innovations like LED floors in arenas. Finally we are joined by Phillies International Scouting Senior Advisor Sal Agostonelli to talk scouting challenges, rewards of providing opportunities, players to watch...

In this episode, hosts Jason Springer and Jeff Cohen discuss various topics surrounding the NFL, including the Seahawks' strategic decisions to get to the big game, the upcoming Super Bowl, NFL coaching changes, and the impact of gambling on sports. They also delve into the struggles of the Philadelphia Eagles and Sixers, the state of college basketball, and controversies surrounding the Olympics.

We discuss a variety of topics including the upcoming Winter Olympics, the relevance of All-Star games, recent NFL coaching changes, and the dynamics within the Eagles organization. They also delve into the controversies surrounding the Hall of Fame, the current state of the Flyers, and the trust issues with the Sixers. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the Phillies' offseason moves and excitement for the Winter Olympics.

We start the show featuring an inspiring conversation with Dr. Myron Rolle, a former NFL player turned physician and advocate for athlete health and safety. Discover how his journey from the football field to medicine has shaped his passion for ensuring the well-being of athletes. Dr. Rolle shares insights on the importance of sports safety, the role of mental health, and how we can protect young athletes while promoting a culture of safety in sports. Then in our conversation with Author Monte B...

In this engaging conversation, Kevin Negandi discusses his recent recognition by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association, reflecting on his journey in sports journalism and the influence of Philadelphia sports writers on his career. He shares insights into the current state of the Eagles afer their elimination, the challenges they face, and the importance of understanding the fan perspective. The discussion also covers the dynamics of college football with the CFP Title game this weekend, th...

In this episode of the Heart of Sports, hosts Jason Springer and Jeff Cohen discuss the latest in college sports, focusing on the impact of coaching changes, the evolution of college football with NIL, and the dynamics of team relationships. They also feature an insightful interview with Michigan basketball legend Terry Mills, who shares his experiences and thoughts on the current state of college basketball and the importance of teamwork. The conversation highlights the challenges and changes i...

Back with a new show next week but bringing you a few of our favorite interviews. First we delved into the complexities of the LeBron James era with the Los Angeles Lakers with Author Yaron Weitzman, discussing the dynamics of team management, the impact of key figures like Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka, and the challenges faced by players such as Russell Westbrook. We also reflected on the broader implications for the NBA providing insights into organizational behavior and the intersection of s...

Last Heart of Sports for 2025 and we talk some College football playoffs, player movement, NFL and Eagles talk before giving the Flyers some love for what they seem to be building.

We start the show with Sixers Inquirer Reporter Keith Pompey joining us from New York before tonight's game against the Knicks at the Garden. Then we closed the show with our annual Festivus airing of sports grievances.

We start the show taking a deep dive into the very concerning situation at Michigan before talking some CFP and bowl opt outs. Then we get into the Eagles struggles before talking Kyle Schwarber re-signing and the crazy Fifa prices.

The College coaching carousel spins on as we head to the College Football Playoff. We talk it all and then talk some Eagles and NFL, Sixers and Flyers too.

Coming out of our Turkey Coma we talk all things sports from NFL to College Football, Sixers and much more!