Local columnists and hoops insiders Jason Smith and John Martin appear daily 11am - 2pm on 929FM ESPN/680AM!
The Jason & John podcast is an absolute gem for sports enthusiasts, particularly those interested in the Memphis Tigers and Tiger recruiting. The chemistry between Jason and John is undeniable, and their banter is incredibly funny. They keep the show engaging with plenty of Tiger talk, which is a treat for fans. As someone who travels frequently, this podcast has become a staple during long drives, making my travel much more comfortable. Even when I'm in different cities, I feel like I still have a piece of Memphis with me thanks to this show. My only complaint is that there aren't episodes uploaded every day because I simply can't get enough of it.
The best aspect of The Jason & John podcast is the great chemistry between the hosts, Jason and John. Their dynamic is seamless, and they easily bounce off each other's humor and perspectives. This makes for an incredibly entertaining listening experience that keeps you engaged throughout their discussions about sports and other topics. Additionally, as mentioned before, their focus on Memphis Tiger basketball recruitment news sets them apart from other sports podcasts. They provide valuable insights into the team's developments and keep fans updated with all the latest information.
However, one downside to this podcast is that it may not cater to everyone's interests if they are not avid fans of the Memphis Tigers or Tiger recruiting. While some listeners may love this aspect and appreciate the deep dive into these topics, others who prefer a broader range of sports coverage may find themselves wanting more variety in content. It would be beneficial for the hosts to incorporate discussions on other teams or sports to appeal to a wider audience.
In conclusion, The Jason & John podcast is an exceptional show worth listening to for its fantastic chemistry between the hosts and its extensive coverage of Memphis Tigers basketball recruitment news. The banter between Jason and John keeps listeners entertained while also providing valuable insights into the team's developments. Although it may benefit from incorporating discussions on other sports or teams for greater appeal, this podcast is still a must-listen for Memphis sports enthusiasts.

(1) J&J discuss Super Bowl connection to Horn Lake & Game 7 Spurs v Thunder (2) Grizzlies get hosed in the new NBA Draft Reform

J&J Show--Hour 2 Friday 5/29/26-- Darius Harris & his Real Housewives star wife Jassi Rideaux live in-studio + "Fade Brad" Game 7 Spurs/OKC pick

(1) Game 7 Spurs v OKC live on 92.9, Grizz Draft rules, Grizz #3 pick? (2) Anthony Sain, Bluff City Media, on overreaction to new NBA anti-tank rules (3) John Martin's family joins us in studio! Riley makes an appearance on mic

(1) J&J discuss Arkansas schedule & Silverfield, Spurs v Thunder Game 6 & more (2) OKC wants to move up for Carlos Boozer or Caleb Wilson acc. to reports (3) Yurachek, Silverfield Arkansas Football lookahead & Tiger connection-Bracy play last year - Mem vs. Ark football

(1) Jonah Dylan Memphis Comercial Appeal on Tiger Football QB, schedule & Ark (2) "Fade Brad" for Game 6 of the Western Conference Playoffs - Spurs Thunder? (3) Jaxson Dart apologized to Giants for introducing President Trump

(1) Spurs vs Thunder Game 6, Trump attending Finals, College Hoops returners (2) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian Grizz Beat, on Grizz 2027 pick, rules & NBA playoffs (3) Scotty Pippen Jr. opens up on the record about Brandon Clarke

(1) Game 5 OKC takes care of biz vs. Wemby & new NBA Draft rule affects Grizz (2) Are the Tigers and Penny pulling out all the stops for Tiger Hoops?

(1) Sam Hardiman, Daily Memphian Enterprise Reporter, on SpaceX, Colossus & 901 (2) Sens. Cruz & Cantwell detail their legislation College Sports

(1) Rundown on Knicks "get in" price for Finals $1-Million (2) Raheem Palmer, Ringer NBA / Gambling insider on gaming, on playoffs & Grizz (3) Can the Spurs turn it around for Game 6?

(1) "Cap or No Cap" - Eastern Conf & Western Conf Playoffs - Game 5 on 92.9 Tonight (2) Fred Smith Jr hasn't signed his NIL deal with Memphis & J&J have thoughts

(1) Dan Wolken, Yahoo! Sports, on Knicks win, Spurs/Thunder & changing CBB $ (2) "Fade Brad" pick for tonight's Game 5 Spurs vs. Thunder game on 92.9 FM

(1) Rundown on Knicks dominance and what's next.... and Jaxson Dart (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Media/Grizzlies Radio, on Knicks in the Finals (3) J&J preview Spurs vs. Thunder - game tonight on 92.9 FM ESPN

The Knicks Take a 2-0 Lead in the ECF and Game 3 from San Antonio Tonight!; Jeff Goodman on Will Wade, Tournament Expansion, The Tigers, & More!

Hitmen Hoops Joins the Program to Talk Fred Smith Jr. & Jeff Goodman/Wade; Fade Brad Memorial Day Weekend Edition! SAS -1.5, NYK +2.5; Data on Flops; Cedric Coward Interview on Brandon Clarke, Ja Morant, & Future Growth!

The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Memphis Payout, Late Night Shows, Stafford Ext.; Anthony Sain on the Grizzlies' Potential Plans in Upcoming Draft & More!; Our Memorial Day Weekend Plans

(1) Opening the Show on John (and Drew's) Mike Miller Piece, WCF Game 2, & More (2) Getting to the Bottom of the Fred Smith Jr. Unsolved Mystery...

Opening the Show on John (and Drew's) Mike Miller Piece, WCF Game 2, & More! Getting to the Bottom of the Fred Smith Jr. Unsolved Mystery...

(1) Jonah Dylan on College Playoff Expansion & Coach Huff's Recent Media Quotes (2) Today's Edition of Fade Brad! NY Knicks -6.5

Jonah Dylan on College Playoff Expansion & Coach Huff's Recent Media Quotes; Today's Edition of Fade Brad! NY Knicks -6.5; Injury Reports Following SAS @ OKC Last Night: Harper & J-Dub Hamstrings

(1) The Rundown: Wembanyama, Coward Named 1st Team All Rookie, UGA Donor Bump (2) Drew Hill on The Barn and the Western Conference Finals!

The Rundown: Wembanyama, Coward Named 1st Team All Rookie, UGA Donor Bump; Drew Hill on The Barn and the Western Conference Finals! & Show Close Previewing Tonight's Eastern Conference Finals Game 2!

J&J Show--Hour 1 Wednesday 5/20/26--"Over/Unders" on Spurs vs. Thunder tonight on 92.9, Brunson, & P5 for Mem? + Jeff Goodman vs. Will Wade

(1) Sam Hardiman - Daily Memphian Enterprise Reporter - on social media & more (2) "Fade Brad" NBA pick on tonight's Spurs vs. Thunder game (Thunder -6.5?) (3) Greatest Female Ice Skater comparison to Wemby vs. Chet lol

(1) "Rundown" on James Harden in the playoffs & Coach Huff/ Memphis P4 comments (2) Jeremy Woo, ESPN NBA Draft Analyst, live from Chicago on the #3 pick (3) Spurs vs. OKC Thunder tonight at 7PM on 92.9 FM ESPN

J&J Show--Hour 1 Tuesday 5/19/26-- J&J "All Hail Wemby!" + ESPN Woo NBA Mock Draft - Grizz Boozer?

(1) Mark Giannotto, former 929 Host/USA Today, on Chicago NBA Combine, Draft (2) "Fade Brad" Pick for Game 1 Cavs vs. Knicks

(1) Rundown on Spurs vs. Thunder, Knicks vs. Cavs, & Chalamet vs. Gosling (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Grizzlies reporter, on #3 pick, Wemby & Memphis (3) Sonic- Official sponsors for 92.9 & J&J discuss Wemby vs. Chet

(1) J&J "Cap or No Cap" - Spurs vs. Thunder series intrigue & '30 Super Bowl TN (2) Pac-12 potential revenue share and how it relates to the U of Memphis

(1) Jeff Borzello, ESPN College Hoops Reporter, on Boozer, NBA Combine, Tigers (2) SGA MVP, Ja future, New Memphis culture with Grizz? NBA Players hate 901

J&J Show--Monday 5/18/26--Hour 3 with "the Rundown" on Nashville Stadium & Aaron Rodgers + "Fade Brad" pick for tonight Spurs vs OKC

Cap or No Cap! NFL Schedule Releases, NBA Playoffs, Myles Turner v Giannis; Breaking Down Some Winners & Losers from the NBA Draft Combine; John's Memphis Basketball Good, Bad, and Ugly!

Hitmen Hoops Joins the Program to talk the Tigers' Newest Addition & Roster; Fade Brad: DET +3.5, SAS -5.5; ESPN's Top 5 NBA Offseason Storylines; JJ Greer Joins the Program to Talk the Massive Nike EYBL Event in Memphis!

Finishing up our conversation with JJ Greer; The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Steve Kerr Assistants, NFL Schedule Released; Anthony Sain on Drake, the Grizzlies Pick at 3, Game 6s, & More!

(1) J&J "Over/Unders"-Cam Boozer tested off the charts & Memphis Football o/u (2) John Fanta, NBC Sports, live from the NBA Combine on Boozer, Wilson, Grizz

(1) Jonah Dylan, Memphis Commercial Appeal, talks about Tigers win totals/Huff (2) NBA Playoffs - JB Bickerstaff/Detroit vs. Cavs

J&J Show--Hour 3 Thursday 5/14/26-- Aki Collins, Maryland Asst Basketball Coach & former Memphis Asst Coach, in-studio this hour

(1) Jason Smith gives his thoughts on the passing of Brandon Clarke (2) Tiger Hoops on Tour and current roster pieces...has Fred Smith signed yet?

(1) Damichael Cole, Memphis Comm Appeal/Grizzlies Reporter, Brandon Clarke news (2) "Fade Brad" pick for tonight's Cavs vs. Pistons game on 92.9 FM ESPN

J&J Show--Hour 3 Wednesday 5/13/26---Rundown-Brandon Clarke news, Boozer v Wilson, Hardaway transfer & Ja shoes + Norton Hurd IV later in-studio

(1) "Cap/No Cap" Lebron last game? OKC vs Knicks inevitable? (2) NBA Combine. KHart + Boozer vs. Wilson #3 pick debate

(1) Dan Wolken, Yahoo! National Sports Columnist, on Boozer v Wilson & Huff (2) "Fade Brad" NBA pick for tonight's Spurs vs. OKC game that is LIVE on 92.9

(1) Spurs v TWolves, Lebron next move, NFL Schedule, & Mendoza missed W House (2) Trysta Krick joins J&J... Does she like Boozer or Wilson? Why? (3) NBA Combine vertical jump numbers coming in & Boozer v Wilson talk

(1) J&J debate Cam Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson with the #3 pick (2) Memphis Tigers Head Football Coach Charles Huff LIVE in-studio

(1) J&J debate Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson (2) Draft Calls: J&J Open Phones - Callers like Wilson over Boozer (7 to 4)

(1) J&J discuss the latest ESPN Mock Draft & Pacers blowing their pick/trade (2) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian, joins J&J to discuss the Grizzlies #3 Pick (3) Grizzlies good news & "Fade Brad" for tonight's games DET/CLE & OKC/LA

(1) "Cap or No Cap" - Lakers are bad & James Harden blows (2) J&J discuss "How are Grizz fans feeling about the draft lottery?" live (3) Top 5 in '26 NBA Draft: AJ, Peterson, Boozer, Acuff, & Wagler

(1) The great Hitmen Hoops reviews Tigers Portal shopping and miss vs. UAB dude (2) "Fade Brad" picks for Knicks/76ers, Spurs/Thunder, Cavs/DET, & OKC/Lakers

(1) Grizzlies select Tayshaun Prince as "Draft Lottery Representative"!!! (2) Anthony Sain, Bluff City Media, reacts to Prince reppin' Memphis @ Lottery (3) Taylor Jenkins getting $10 Mill to coach the Bucks

(1) Memphis deserves draft karma on Sunday, and Nick Wright co-signs (2) NBA Playoffs, watch out for the Knicks

(1) Kevin Sweeney, Sports Illustrated, on College Hoop NIL and Tennessee! (2) "Fade Brad" for tonight's NBA Matchups! Cavs v DET on 929 & Lakers v OKC

(1) Rundown on Memphis basketball recruiting (2) Jonah Dylan from the Comm Appeal joins J&J +more on Russini x Vrabel affair (3) Taylor Jenkins press conference, introduced in Milwaukee