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United States
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Chicago Sports
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@espnchicago
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.espnchicago.com/
Episodes
5/8 8AM: Shot or No Shot
5/8/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL, opened The Friday Folder and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:44:43
5/8 7AM: Jesse Rogers
5/8/2026
Hour 2: MLB Insider ESPN Jesse Rogers joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the White Sox, Cubs and the latest MLB storylines. Kap & J. Hood discussed the Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini saga continues . Are we nearing a point where Mike Vrabel is going to have to just step down? This isn't going away and only gets dumber and dumber.
Duration:00:42:21
5/8 6AM: Baseball Fever Continues In Chicago: White Sox & Cubs!
5/8/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed the Cubs completed a sweep of the Reds, and at 26-12 are tied for the best record in baseball... Carmen said the way they've won is reminiscent of the Bears last year, and they have captured the city... Are these Cubs more fun than the 2025 Bears? Is this becoming one of the most exciting teams you've watched? What does success look like in 2026 for the White Sox as they start up a weekend series with Seattle, with hope actually on the South Side? Is there a win number you're shooting for? Could it simply be not outright selling?
Duration:00:51:14
5/7 8AM: Shot or No Shot
5/7/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, then took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:46:21
5/7 7AM: Tom Thayer
5/7/2026
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Super Bowl Champion and Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer joined Kap & J. Hood with the latest updates on the Chicago Bears offseason. Kap & J. Hood discussed the Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini saga continues . Are we nearing a point where Mike Vrabel is going to have to just step down? This isn't going away and only gets dumber and dumber.
Duration:00:41:37
5/7 6AM: The Chicago Bulls Hire A New VP of Basketball Operations
5/7/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed the Cubs still winning despite losing another pitcher, as Matthew Boyd is undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus that he suffered... sitting down to play with his kids? Huh??? The Bulls introduced Bryson Graham in a press conference today, and dare I say, it was inspiring??? Bryson Graham was unafraid to use the word rebuild, and be clear about doing things differently, and Michael Reinsdorf explicitly said he would go into the luxury tax to win. Are we fools to believe this will actually work?
Duration:00:51:04
5/6 8AM: Shot or No Shot
5/6/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:45:15
5/6 7AM: Tom Waddle
5/6/2026
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Wide Receiver and afternoon radio co-host ESPN Chicago Tom Waddle joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears offseason. Kap & J. Hood discussed Dan Wiededer's Bears 2026 Mock Schedule. What if Connor McDavid came to the Blackhawks?
Duration:00:41:40
5/6 6AM: Baseball Fever In Chicago: The White Sox & Cubs Are Putting On A Show!
5/6/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed Baseball fever in this town is not cooling off at all; White Sox and Cubs fans need a temperature check: What constitutes success for the White Sox this season, and is anything short of a World Series a failure for the Cubs?
Duration:00:50:31
5/5 8AM: Shot or No Shot/Albert Breer
5/5/2026
Hour 3: NFL Insider for SI.com Albert Breer joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines. Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:45:19
5/5 7AM: Chicago Bulls: Surprise, Surprise?
5/5/2026
Hour 2: Kap & J. Hood discussed the Bulls pulling a surprise move, hired outside of the family and got Bryson Graham from Atlanta as their next EVP of basketball operations. He is only 39 and has never been the lead decision maker in any organization, unless you believe he was superseding David Griffin in New Orleans. How much confidence does this inspire as the Bulls move forward?
Duration:00:41:22
5/5 6AM: Chicago White Sox/Cubs: Winning Is Contagious In Chicago!
5/5/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed the White Sox and Cubs both winning last night in impressive fashion. The winning streak at Wrigley Field is the longest for the ball club since a 14-game run in 2008. Michael Conforto could not remember hitting a walk-off home run in his life! The Force was strong with the White Sox as they shut out the Angels with a 6-0 win. Davis Martin reached a career-high double-digit strikeout milestone, and Munetaka Murakami finally doubled!
Duration:00:51:01
5/4 8AM: Shot or No Shot
5/4/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:43:59
5/4 7AM: Jesse Rogers
5/4/2026
Hour 2: MLB Insider ESPN Jesse Rogers joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the White Sox, Cubs and the latest MLB storylines. Kap & J. Hood Discussed long time New York Yankees Announcer John Sterling passed away at 87. Who's the most popular Head Coaches in Professional Chicago sports?
Duration:00:41:38
5/4 6AM: Impressive MLB Weekend for Chicago Baseball Fans!
5/4/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed Chicago baseball in a really fun spot right now; fans would rather invest their time in Chicago White Sox and Cubs baseball. Have these teams captured the attention of fans away from the NBA and NHL playoffs? The White Sox nearly sweeping the Padres on the road.... They are the biggest threat to the Tigers and Guardians in the Central. The first place Chicago Cubs are roaring, sweeping the Diamondbacks in major fashion and lead the NL Central.
Duration:00:50:33
5/1 8AM: Shot or No Shot
5/1/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL; they opened the Friday Folderand the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:46:20
5/1 7AM: Eddie Olczyk/Jesse Rogers
5/1/2026
Hour 2: Chicago Blackhawks legend Eddie Olczyk joined Kap & J. Hood discussed the Kentucky Derby to give his picks. MLB Insider ESPN Jesse Rogers joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the White Sox, Cubs and the latest MLB storylines.
Duration:00:44:23
5/1 6AM: A Goose Has Landed In Chicago!
5/1/2026
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood unveils the "Cubs Goose" for the ESPN Chicago new studio, Shota Imanaga doesn't want to be Japanese anymore. The White Sox are 14-18 a contrast better than where they were last year! Can they keep the winning up? MLB Salaries and Payroll aren't the keys to winning!
Duration:00:48:16
4/30 8AM: Shot or No Shot
4/30/2026
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Duration:00:44:23
4/30 7AM: Tom Thayer
4/30/2026
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Super Bowl Champion and Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer joined Kap & J. Hood with the latest updates on the Chicago Bears offseason. Kap & J. Hood discussed Mike Vrabel and if the Bears dodged a bullet by NOT hiring him, Nico Hoerner said he wants a re-do to confront Dalton Rushing calling Miguel Amaya a "fat f*ck" on a steal attempt over the weekend. Dalton Rushing is a douche, but does anyone really care?
Duration:00:39:49