The Heart of Sports with Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen
Weekly sports talk radio show on 610 ESPN from 4pm-5pm every Friday focused on the emotion of winning, pain of losing, & thrill of competing
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Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
This week on the High Hopes: Phillies Minor League Rundown we recapped the 1st week of the season for the Threshers, BlueClaws, Fightins and Iron Pigs and then had an interview with IronPigs pitcher JoJo Romero.
Friday Apr 05, 2019
Friday Apr 05, 2019
It's Final Four weekend in the NCAA Tournament, the Philadelphia 76ers are limping toward the playoffs, the Philadelphia Phillies bats are off to a hot start, the Philadelphia Flyers have one more game before the end of their season, the Philadelphia Eagles are weeks away from the draft and the Philadelphia Union try to stretch their winning streak to 3 tomorrow night. We had that and so much more for us to talk about.
Friday Apr 05, 2019
Friday Apr 05, 2019
The High Hopes: Phillies Minor League Rundown was in Allentown at Coca Cola Park for the 222 Showcase between the AAA Ironpigs and the AA Fightins. The guys sat down with Ironpigs pitcher Cole Irvin for an interview before the game.
Friday Mar 29, 2019
Friday Mar 29, 2019
It's the start of season 2 for the High Hopes: Phillies Minor League Rundown on opening day in the major leagues and Jeff and Jason are back to take you through the farm system for the Phils. The guys looked at the managers for the minor league teams this year, broke down some of the pitchers and had an interview with pitcher Kyle Young from spring training.
Friday Mar 29, 2019
Friday Mar 29, 2019
This week we had something special with Lauren Hart in studio to talk about the Flyers, her singing career, community involvement and overcoming life's challenges. Then we talked the Philadelphia Phillies big win to start the season with their new look team, the #Eagles making a move to get their running back with Jordan Howard, the #Sixers with just 7 games left before the playoffs, the NCAA Tourney rolling on and oh so much more.
Friday Mar 22, 2019
Friday Mar 22, 2019
This week on the Heart of Sports we broke down the NCAA Tournament with College basketball Analyst and NCAA Champion Terry Mills, talked Sixers heading to the home stretch, Phillies counting down to Opening day and then were joined by Philadelphia Union midfielder and South Jersey Native Brenden Aaronson for a fun interview.
Saturday Mar 16, 2019
Saturday Mar 16, 2019
#NFL Free Agency, #MLB Spring training, #NBA & #NHL playoffs on the Horizon & #MarchMadness next week. It's just a great time of year on the sports calendar and we talked all of that along with being joined by Oliver Horovitz, author of an American Caddie at St. Andrews to talk all things golf, preview the Masters & more!
Monday Mar 11, 2019
Monday Mar 11, 2019
The Heart of Sports was at Mike Schmidt Field at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater Friday to broadcast from Phillies Spring Training with special interviews including:
* Director of player development Josh Bonifay talked to us about his journey to the Phillies.
* Pedro Gomez of ESPN talked about the changes to the #Phillies roster, the Bryce Harper saga and signing, and what it is like to be a dad with a son who plays in the minor leagues as his son is currently in the Red Sox System
* David Parkinson, last year's Paul Owens award winner for top minor league pitcher in the Phillies farm system.
Friday Mar 01, 2019
Friday Mar 01, 2019
Ricky Bottalico got held up with Bryce Harper signing news and will join us on a future show, but Jason and Jeff had plenty to talk about with the new makeup of the team, potential lineups, pitching staff and current questions. Then the guys talked Sixers, some Eagles and Flyers and were joined by Philadelphia Union Goaltender Andre Blake to talk about the start of the MLS Season this weekend.
Friday Feb 22, 2019
Friday Feb 22, 2019
This week we talked to Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse Star Frank Brown about the return of the Wings to Philadelphia and the history of native Americans with Lacrosse. Before that, we talked Phillies 1st Spring training game and the Bryce Harper waiting game, the NBA All Star Game and Sixers, and more.