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Sports Talk Chicago

Sports Talk Chicago

Sports Talk Chicago

Sports, Football, Baseball

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Overview

The Sports Talk Chicago Podcast Network, hosted by Joey Christopoulos, features in-depth Chicago sports analysis from some of the biggest names in town. Enjoy opinions and insights from former professional athletes, current sports media heavyweights, and rising stars across Chicagoland. Subscribe today for the most authentic, unfiltered, and outspoken Chicago sports coverage around.

478 Episodes

Top 10 (or 11) Most Important Chicago Athletes Going Into August 2025 #chicagosports

From Caleb Williams to Kyle Tucker — here are my Top 10 most important Chicago athletes heading into August 2025! This is the list of players dominating my mind as we gear up for a huge month in Chicago sports. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 5 August 2025

Jed Hoyer Gets 5-Year Extension! What It Means for the Cubs’ Future #chicagocubs

Jed Hoyer just signed a five-year extension to remain the Cubs’ President of Baseball Operations — locking in his leadership for what could become a 20-year run in Chicago. Joey breaks down the timing of this deal and whether or not Hoyer has truly earned the extension yet. #hoyer MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 3 August 2025

Ben Johnson’s Vision for the Bears, Training Camp is Here! #chicagobears #beardown

Chicago Bears training camp is underway, and it’s time to dive into what really matters—not preseason results, but signs of progress. Joey Christopoulos breaks down what he’s watching for as Ben Johnson leads his first camp in Chicago. #calebwilliams MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 28 July 2025

Cubs Midseason Report: Can Jed Hoyer’s Deadline Moves Push Cubs to October? #chicagocubs

The Chicago Cubs head into the second half of the 2025 season sitting atop the NL Central — but the competition is fierce, especially from the surging Milwaukee Brewers. Joey Christopoulos breaks down the Cubs’ first-half performance, key stats, and what Jed Hoyer needs to do at the trade deadline to turn this team into […]

Transcribed - Published: 20 July 2025

Remembering Bobby Jenks #whitesox

The White Sox celebrated the 20th anniversary of the 2005 World Series. Joey remembers Bobby Jenks. RIP big guy. #soxnation #bobbyjenks MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025

Bears Offensive Line Ranked 4th?! Why This Changes Everything for Caleb Williams #chicagobears

Can the Chicago Bears’ offensive line really be Top 5 in the NFL? Joey breaks down what this means for Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson’s new offense, and if we should actually believe the hype. #Bears #NFL #calebwilliams https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 13 July 2025

New Blood vs. Old Stars: Who Survives the Bears’ Offensive Overhaul? #ChicagoBears #BearDown

Is the Chicago Bears offense about to flip upside down? Joey Christopoulos breaks down whether Cole Kmet, DJ Moore, and D’Andre Swift are safe under Ben Johnson, or if new faces like Colston Loveland, Kyle Monangai, and Rome Odunze will take over. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 6 July 2025

PCA’s INSANE Season: Why He’s Entering BARRY BONDS Territory #chicagocubs #cubs

Pete Crow-Armstrong is putting up a season that could make him the Cubs’ next MVP, and maybe one of the best in franchise history. Joey Christopoulos breaks down the mind-blowing stats that put him in the same conversation as Ken Griffey Jr., Barry Bonds, and Mookie Betts. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

Why the Cubs Need More Than One Trade, and FAST #chicagocubs #craigcounsell

The Chicago Cubs started the season white hot, but are they falling apart now? We break down why the offense, rotation, and bullpen can’t click at the same time, what Jed Hoyer’s trade deadline plan really means, and which pitchers could (or won’t) fix the Cubs’ playoff hopes. #hoyer MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2025

Are THREE-POINTERS hurting the game of basketball? #nba #chicagobulls #basketball

Sports Talk Chicago’s Joey Christopoulos breaks down why three-pointers are hurting the NBA. #bulls MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2025

No Tucker extension yet? Chapman best closer? PCA for MVP? Cubs Mailbag questions! #chicagocubs

Sports Talk Chicago’s Joey Christopoulos takes Cubs questions from producer John Meadows’ mailbag! #cubsnation MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2025

2 catchers? The 78? White Sox mailbag! #whitesox

Sports Talk Chicago’s Joey Christopoulos takes White Sox questions from producer John Meadows’ mailbag! #soxnation MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2025

We’re still the Off-Season Kings! Mailbag questions! We’re better than 5 and 12, right?! #beardown

Producer and Off-Season King John Meadows returns with his mailbag of questions for Joey as they talk about the Bears. #chicagobears MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2025

We are still the Off-Season Kings, but it’s too early to tell. #beardown

Sports Talk Chicago’s Joey Christopoulos tells us why he’s skeptical and protecting his heart. #chicagobears MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025

The White Sox are bring up prospects. Are they finally watchable? #whitesox

Sports Talk Chicago’s Joey Christopoulos breaks down the prospects that the White Sox are bringing up that are finally making them watchable again. #willvenable MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025

Is Reinsdorf finally selling the White Sox? Does this mean a new stadium? #whitesox

Joey finally talks about the White Sox and it’s positive news? Hallelujah! (buckle up…the editor has at least three years worth of ‘Da Pope’ jokes) (seriously he wore a White Sox hat) (HE WORE A WHITE SOX HAT! HALLELUJAH!) #chicagobaseball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2025

Top 20 Individual Player Seasons of the 21st Century #cubs #sox

Joey breaks down his top 20 individual player seasons. Let the arguments begin. #chicagocubs #chicagowhitesox MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 8 June 2025

Chicago Cubs All-Quarter Century Team #chicagocubs

The MLB put out it’s team, so Joey is putting out his Cubs team. #cubsnation MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2025

Chicago White Sox All-Quarter Century Team #whitesox

The MLB put out it’s team, so Joey is putting out his White Sox team. #soxnation MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2025

‘Would you rather…’ with the Cubs amazing 2025 start. PCA MVP. PCA MVP. #chicagocubs #cubbies

Joey asks fun questions with the Cubs great start to the 2025 season. We’re rooting for PCA MVP. #pca MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 31 May 2025

The Bears have a TOUGH 2025 schedule #beardown

Joey give his 2025 predictions for the Chicago Bears. Do they even make .500? #bearsfootball #benjohnson MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2025

Ben Johnson brings INTENSITY to the OTAs #benjohnson #beardown

Joey breaks down some initial reporting coming out of the OTAs. #calebwilliams #bearsfootball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2025

REPORT: According to upcoming book, Caleb Williams did not want to play for the Bears #calebwilliams

Joey gives his thoughts on the revelations of Caleb Williams in Seth Wickersham’s upcoming book. #chicagobears #beardown MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025

Bulls get the No. 12 Draft Pick because……Bulls…. #chicagobulls

Bulls get the No. 12 Draft Pick to keep that mediocrity train moving. #joshgiddey #giannisantetokounmpo MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

The bans are lifted and no, you still can’t let them in. #HOF #peterose #shoelessjoejackson

The bans are lifted and Joey explains why they still shouldn’t be let in. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2025

The Cubs NEED to extend Kyle Tucker. NOW. #chicagocubs #kyletucker

Joey explains why the Cubs need to extend Kyle Tucker. Now. No more waiting. DO IT. #cubsnation https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 17 May 2025

Chicago Sports Power Rankings: Cubs GOOD, Bulls….meh…. #cubs #bears #blackhawks #whitesox #bulls

With summer right around the corner, Joey gives his Power Rankings of Chicago’s sports teams. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 11 May 2025

Grading the Bears draft class. #bearsfootball #beardown #benjohnson

Joey grades the 2025 Bears draft class. WE GOT A RUNNING BACK. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 4 May 2025

Bears draft Colston Loveland & Luther Burden III. We needed to google them as well #beardown

Joey breaks down the first two draft picks. Ben Johnson sure is loading up that offense. He remembers that we have a defense as well, right? RIGHT?! #bearsfootball #benjohnson #colstonloveland #lutherburdeniii MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Bears draft Colston Loveland & Luther Burden III. #beardown

Joey breaks down the first two draft picks. Ben Johnson sure is loading up that offense. He remembers that we have a defense as well, right? RIGHT?! #bearsfootball #benjohnson #colstonloveland #lutherburdeniii MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

The Chicago Bears WILL select THIS player in the NFL Draft. #nfldraft #beardown

Joey gives his prediction for the Bears’ number 10 pick. Not a sexy pick, but a beefy one. #bearsfootball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025

Draft Week: Top 10 prospects for the Bears’ 10th pick. #nfldraft #ashtonjeanty #beardown

Joey breaks down his top ten prospects for the NFL Draft this week. The Bears need to get this right. #bearsfootball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Are the Chicago Bulls for real? Short Answer: No. #chicagobulls #joshgiddey

Joey asks the important questions about the Chicago Bulls. They are fun to watch lately, but unfortunately that’s just empty calories. MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 13 April 2025

Bears BURNING questions: Super Bowl run? Draft pick? WHERE’S THE BEEF? #bearsfootball #beardown

Joey has some burning questions for the Bears. Our editor won’t take off his Off-Season crown. #calebwilliams #superbowl MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 13 April 2025

Cubs BURNING Questions: Kyle Tucker? Justin Steele’s Elbow? Do we need a closer? #cubsbaseball

Joey has some burning questions about the Cubs after their good start. #cubs MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Kyle Tucker GOOD, bullpen BAD – Talking Cubs baseball with guest Shaun Graves #cubsnation

The Cubs are off to an ok start with some bumps and bruises along the way. Joey talks Cubs baseball with his Cubs consigliere, Shaun Graves #kyletucker #craigcounsell Stream the movie ‘Green and Gold’ https://www.greenandgoldmovie.com/ MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 6 April 2025

Cubs bullpen IMPLODES, The White Sox WIN ONE?! Blackhawks changing things up – WEEKEND RECAP

The bullpen implodes so hard that Joey loses his radio voice. The White Sox win one (maybe some hope?), and the Blackhawks are playing the youngins – WEEKEND RECAP #chicagocubs #whitesox #blackhawks MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025

My Top Ten Sports Villains – #10 The Minnesota Twins #minnesotatwins #chicagowhitesox

When it comes to the Minnesota Twins, Joey is never, ever, rooting for them. They’re #10 on his top ten sports villains list. #rivals #alcentral

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

How many more games with the White Sox win this year? 10? 15? #soxnation

It’s going to be another rough year for the White Sox, but there are some bright points. Joey breaks it down. #willvenable MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2025

Blackhawks are building around Connor Bedard – but not fast enough #connorbedard #blackhawks

The Blackhawks have good pieces to build with like Alex Vlasic and Spencer Knight, but they need to move faster. #spencerknight MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 22 March 2025

Imanaga vs Yamamoto in Japan. #ohtani #cubsnation

Cubs drop two to the Dodgers in Japan. Joey breaks it down. #cubsbaseball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025

Bears sign Olamide Zaccheaus. Bold Cubs predictions of Justin Steele, Kyle Tucker, Porter Hodge

Bears sign Olamide Zaccheaus and Joey give his three bold predictions for the Chicago Cubs. #cubsnation #beardown MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

BUILD THAT WALL! BUILD THAT WALL! Reviewing the Free Agency moves. #jonahjackson #bearsfootball

Joey reviews the moves that makes the Bears the off-season kings once again.#beardown #benjohnson MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2025

How many WINS will the Cubs get with Kyle Tucker this year? #cubsnation #kyletucker #shotaimanaga

Joey gives his wins predictions for the Cubs this season, and he shares his many concerns with the pitching rotation. #chicagcubs #petercrowarmstrong MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 15 March 2025

EMERGENCY REACTION: Chicago Bears sign Drew Dalman + Grady Jarrett in Free Agency Frenzy! #beardown

Joey breaks down the free agency signings while our editor is crying in the corner because, no, Mack didn’t come home. #benjohnson #freeagency MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

MACK COMING HOME? NFL Free Agency deep dive – DEFENSE #khalilmack #calebwilliams #beardown

Joey does a deep dive on the defense options in the upcoming free agency. Our editor won’t stop screaming ‘BRING MACK HOME’ #bearsfootball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 9 March 2025

It’s now time for Caleb Williams to become a MANIAC #calebwilliams #benjohnson #beardown

Chicago has seen greatness in the past. Caleb has a high bar to get to. #bearsfootball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

BEARS finally, FINALLY, address offensive line. FINALLY. #joethuney #jonahjackson #calebwilliams

The Bears finally make some moves on the offensive line. THE BEARS MADE MOVES ON THE OFFENSIVE LINE. YES I AM YELLING. #benjohnson #beardown MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

FINALLY – HOPE for a post-Reinsdorf White Sox #soxnation #justinishbia

Joey is finally excited to share some White Sox news. A ray of hope for the South Side. #whitesox MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

CUBS Spring Training UPDATE and LINE DRIVES #justinturner #kevinalcantara #cubsnation

Joey gives a Cubs Spring Training update and is really keen on Kevin Alcantara #cubsbaseball MVP Injury Law https://mvpinjurylaw.com/

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

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