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) Memphis' One Shining Moment is a win over Tulane to make AAC Tournament (2) Alex Simmons wild stuff said after loss at end of the season
(1) Hitmen Hoops joins J&J and there's sentiment that Penny stays now (2) ALEX SIMMONS FIRED. U of M paying $1-Mill buyout. Likely means Penny stayin
(1) Rundown on Maxx Crosby and NFL trades galore (2) Briarcrest Head Basketball Coach John Harrington on Briarcrest State Title (3) Kenny Walker going to the Chiefs and Malik Willis to Miami
(1) Tigers might not make their own AAC/conference tournament. Keeping Penny? (2) Tigers might not make their own AAC/conference tournament. Keeping Penny?
(1) Rob Dauster, Field of 68, listed potential Penny Hardaway replacements (2) What's next for Kirk Cousins, the Broncos, and a look around the NFL
(1) "Rundown" on Tigers vs. South Florida, Dunk of the Night & Joe Mazzulla (2) Anthony Sain, Bluff City Media, gives his take on Grizz potential moves
(1) Penny and the Memphis Tigers are promoting "Senior Night" @ FedExForum (2) the NIL game changed Penny's tenure... and former players succeeding
(1) Tigers news, Tubby vs. Penny tenure, tonight & more with Parth from the DM (2) Memphis Tigers hoops - FAU revisited
(1) Grizzlies fighting, but undermanned. J&J discuss crab legs with Producer BC (2) Drew Hill from the Daily Memphian joins to talk about Grizz Clayton & Draft (3) DJ Moore Traded - Bears get 2nd rounder for Moore & 5th round pick
(1) J&J's "Over Unders" - Tigers any wins rest of season? Grizz 4-5 wins left? (2) Memphis Basketball has massive $1.2 Million Dollar Shortfall.
(1) Sam Hardiman on lower crime, tennis in Memphis, Liberty Park, development! (2) Ed Scott has decided NOT to speak to media until after hoops season
J&J Show--Hour 3 Wed 3/4/26--The Rundown on McDuffie breaking NFL Trade news, Murray cut, US Hoops, Memphis Athletics
(1) "Cap or No Cap" - Florida has a chance @ Natty, Duke rolls NC State, Magic (2) Penny Hardaway's season at Memphis and the future
(1) Jeff Borzello, ESPN CBB, thinks it's time for Penny +talks hot seats in CBB (2) Memphis good news! New tennis tournament. New indoor football. New deck.
(1) "Rundown" on Memphis Women's Hooper suspended & NFL Franchise tags (2) Jessica Benson from Grind City & Grizzlies Radio joins to discuss hoops (3) NBA Draft prospects & Tonight's College Basketball slate
(1) Tiger Hoops is in trouble after historic 6-game losing streak (2) Daily Memphian Reporter Parth Upadhyaya talks to Penny after ECU loss
(1) Rhodes College Head Men's Basketball Coach Zo Goodson on Rhodes Tourney run (2) Zach Edey has 2nd surgery on his left ankle. Clarke remains out for Grizz.
(1) Rundown on the NFL Draft Combine & Moves & Massive College Hoops Weekend (2) Which 4 team will likely be there at the end in the NCAA Tournament?
(1) J&J try to figure out how the Tigers are finding out ways to lose? (2) Memphis callers LIVE and the Penny Convo is hot on 92.9 with J&J
(1) Trysta Krick joins to discuss Taj Gibson, Grizz, Blazers, Lakers & the WNBA (2) Grizzlies tankathon update and the Taj Gibson addition
(1) Tigers release football schedule& it's going to be tough & Tigers v Texas (2) Anthony Sain, Bluff City Media, on Scoop B & Grizz tankathon (3) Wknd: Grizzlies Michelob Ultra Watch Party @ Half Shell
(1) Over / Unders - Grizz roadtrip wins? 0-3? Tigers vs. Wichita & Duke Hoops (2) Metallica is coming to the Sphere.. would they ever do the Super Bowl?
(1) Tigers vs. Wichita St Preview with DM's Parth - what should Ed Scott do? (2) Dejounte Murray and Nola and the NBA Tankathon update
(1) Tigers vs. Wichita State tonight on ESPN2, Arthur Horne Memphis Bachelor (2) Dan Wolken, Yahoo! National Reporter, on the Olympics & Memphis Hoops (3) Tomorrow Trysta Krick @ 10am on 92.9 + more on the WNBA season in jeopardy
(1) Jason almost pulled over. Grizz vs Warriors. College Hoops Last Night. (2) NFL Combine & NFL Draft look, Mahomes, Mendoza
(1) Sam Hardiman tells J&J that 2026 Grizz Lease is "probable" (2) Should D Peterson go #1 in the NBA Draft? J&J look at college prospects
(1) Grizzlies vs Warriors tonight at FedExForum. Both teams down +Tigers vs WSU (2) Stan Jones, former FSU Associate Head Coach & Memphis Tiger, talks Tigers
(1) J&J's "Cap or No Cap" - Grizz tankathon, Penny, Houston Hoops & Spurs!? (2) NFL Combine, NFL Draft Preview, Mock Max Crosby trade - Bears / Raiders?
(1) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian Grizzlies Beat Reporter, on Grizz rebuild, Jaren (2) J&J discuss Kevin Sweeney's College Coaching "Hot Seats" around CBB
(1) Jason rebrands FedExForum as Mausoleum & Sincere Parker reaches settlement (2) Jessica Benson on Grizzlies vs. Kings, Wemby & Tiger Hoops (3) Tonight College Hoops UT vs. Missou & J&j on Darryn Peterson
(1) Tiger Hoops Weekend...It's getting worse for Penny. (2) Anthony Edwards went in on Memphis hotel where team stayed
(1) John Hensen, former Carolina Tar Heel, on Memphis & College Hoops, Peterson (2) Scottie Pippen Jr vs. Gardner fight, Grizz Tankathon update standings
(1) USA beat Canada, Dillon Brooks broken hand, Jaren Jackson return, Olympics (2) Memphis Tigers Basketball GM ideas for fixing the team? (3) Tonight is a big college basketball night, Grizz at Home & Jalen Brown!?
(1) J&J break down Penny Hardaway's season and what's next hiring a GM (2) Cignetti new contract & new tanking rules for the NBA
(1) Ron Slay - 1045 The Zone, SEC Network, Field of 68, live with J&J (2) Jaren Jackson Jr's Memphis love in Players Tribune piece & Grizz tonight
(1) Anthony Sain joins live to discuss Jaren's tribute & Grizz/FedExForum (2) Anthony Sain joins live to discuss Jaren's tribute & Grizz/FedExForum
(1) John Martin speaks to"Top 5" Labaron Philon & J&J discuss Darius Acuff!!! (2) Stanford Steve LIVE with J&J! on college hoops Acuff Memphis? & Tiger Hoops
(1) Parth Upadhyaya from the DM with the Tigers - vs USF, Penny next steps? (2) Draft Picks and tank a thon talk - look at Magic
(1) College Hoops, Memphis Tigers & Riverbeat announced cool lineup for '26 (2) Drew Hill, Grizz Beat Daily Memphian, on GM for Penny & Grizz draft picks?
(1) J&J College Hoops, Dusty May @ UMich, UAB vs. Mem & NIL resources, Penny (2) NBA Draft prospects for 2026
(1) Kevin Sweeney, SI National CBB, on the top college hoops prospects (2) Memphis Tigers basketball suspend Zach Davis & Hasan (source says gone)
(1) Chiefs restructure Mahomes deal, Mike Conley back, Olympics, Bama v Hogs (2) Grizz vs. Jazz on Friday & tankathon teams (3) All-Star weekend changes in the NBA & NBA may go with 1-on-1 or 2-on-2
(1) The Tigers got blasted at Utah State & John thinks it's time to move on (2) Grizz not relocating, NBA All-Star game, & the NBA Draft shouldn't go away
Hour 2--J&J Show Tuesday 2/17/26-- Trysta Krick on John Martin meeting, All-Star, LSU, & Trendon Watford, College Hoops & NBA Draft prospects for the Grizzlies
(1) PJ Haggerty Memphis return? Jerome Tang fired. Michael Jackson movie coming (2) Michael Jackson recon & Zach Davis gives the peace sign on Social??!!?? (3) Grizz Draft prospects
Memphis Tigers Drop Another Conference Game on the Road Last Night Against North Texas; Taking Your Calls on the State of the Tigers and Penny Hardaway.
Trinidad Chambliss Granted Preliminary Injunction Against the NCAA Giving Him Eligibility for 2026. Joey Aguilar Case to be Held in Knox County Today; Starting Our Look at the NBA All Star Weekend: 3 Point Contest, Celebrity All Star Game; Fines Levied Against Tanking Teams.
The Rundown: Tigers Lose on the Road @ North Texas Last Night, LeBron Sets Record for Oldest Player to Record a Triple Double; Anthony Sain on Valentine's Day Plans, Grizzlies' Remaining Slate, Upcoming NBA Draft, & Chances of Ja Playing Again; Cedric Coward OUT of the Rising Stars Game with Knee Injury.
J&J Show---Hour 1 Thursday 2/12/26-- J&J on the Grizz Ethical Tankathon, Haggerty's K State team sucks + Penny Hardaway and the future of AI
(1) Memphis Tigers vs. North Texas preview from Parth Upadhyaya from the DM (2) Breaking: Jaren Jackson Jr news that he's out for Utah & will have surgery
(1) Should the Grizzlies play or not play Ja Morant? All-Star game format (2) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian Grizz Beat, discussed Ja return? Jaren tank (3) Tonight: North Texas vs. Memphis live on ESPN
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