Kap & J.Hood

The Kap & J. Hood Morning Show weekdays 7a-10a (CT) on ESPN Chicago listen live on the ESPN Chicago app.

Hour 3: The guys discussed Hockey fans haven't been treated to true best-on-best international hockey in nine years, resulting in heightened anticipation around this year's 4 Nations Face-Off. Did you watch the championship game? What does this do for the NHL? Then 5 Burning Questions, the Friday Folder and the Kap & J Hood Cut of The Day.

Hour 2: The guys played Shot or No Shot then a trip Around The NFL and MLB Insider for ESPN Jesse Rogers joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the White Sox, Cubs live from Spring Training in Arizona.

Hour 1: The guys discussed The 4 Nations Face Off Championship game, did you watch? Hockey fans haven't been treated to true best-on-best international hockey in nine years, resulting in heightened anticipation around this year's 4 Nations Face-Off. Former Blackhawks great Eddie Olczyk joined Kap & J. Hood to share his thoughts on the game.

The Kap & J. Hood Morning Show weekdays 7a-10a (CT) on ESPN Chicago listen live on the ESPN Chicago app.

Hour 3: 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. Can the Cubs secure Vladimir Guerrero next season in free agency? The World Series hasn't been at Wriggly Field since 1990, will it ever return? Plus, ABC 7 Chicago's Tracy Butler with the weekend forecast and The Kap & J. Hood Cut Of The Day.

Hour 2: The guys played Shot or No Shot then a trip Around The NFL and a double shot of Dealbreakers.

Hour 1: The guys discussed greed in sports and if there's a breaking point for fans. The Bears and Kevin Warren announced that Bears season tickets cost will increase by an average of 10%, despite the team coming off of a 5-12 season that saw the second-longest losing streak in franchise history. Warren cited market trends and a strong home schedule for the change. Will you attend games as they continue to get more expensive?

The Kap & J. Hood Morning Show weekdays 7a-10a (CT) on ESPN Chicago listen live on the ESPN Chicago app.

Hour 3: The guys discussed the Cubs and if they could be Chicago's hope for playoff run this year? J. Hood to watch Seinfeld over the summer after FAU Men's Basketball team to host their own Seinfeld night, Kap to watch the TV show Martin over the summer. The NBA All-Star Weekend ratings are in and the NCAA Tournament looking to expand and Kap & J Hood Cut of The Day.

Hour 2: The guys played Shot or No Shot then a trip Around The NFL, someone is looking to host a Seinfeld night and the Cubs are under the most pressure to win in Chicago.

Hour 1: The guys discussed a 2025 playoff run from a Chicago pro team and they think the Cubs are the only hope. The Cubs came in with the 2nd most votes for the team under the most pressure to win now. Nine years since the World Series, eight years since a postseason victory, four consecutive non-playoff seasons under Jed Hoyer. Are the Cubs under the most pressure to win of any team in the city? We are one month to the day from the Cubs opening their 2025 season in Tokyo against the Dodgers. This is going to come up on us quickly now.

The Kap & J. Hood Morning Show weekdays 7a-10a (CT) on ESPN Chicago listen live on the ESPN Chicago app.

Hour 3: The Chicago Cubs has signed Justin Turner so is it Division Title or Bust, what does that mean? Does anything short of a division championship cost Jed Hoyer his job? Is "Playoffs or Bust" more applicable? We are one month to the day from the Cubs opening their 2025 season in Tokyo against the Dodgers. Kap enjoys a night at Mid Evil Times and the Kap & J Hood Cut of the day.

Hour 2: The guys played Shot or No Shot then a trip Around The NFL and NFL Insider for SI.com Albert Breer joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears offseason and the latest NFL storylines. Plus, breaking Cubs news.

Hour 1: The guys discussed your biggest fears... Tom Waddle had one of his worst fears realized last night after his show: He got stuck on an elevator in the building for 20 minutes, with Meller. Are you terrified of getting stuck on an elevator? Do people share this fear?

The Kap & J. Hood Morning Show weekdays 7a-10a (CT) on ESPN Chicago listen live on the ESPN Chicago app.

Hour 3: The guys discussed what's on TV outside of sports, the SNL 50th Anniversary Show recap, who's the funniest SNL Cast member off all time? University of ILLIONIS botched Terreance Shannon jersey retiring ceremony and the Kap & J. Hood Classic Cut of the Day.

Hour 2: The guys played Shot or No Shot then a trip Around The NFL and MLB Insider for ESPN Jesse Rogers joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the White Sox, Cubs live from spring training in Arizonia.

Hour 1: The guys discussed the NBA All-Star weekend. Was it a complete disaster? Should the NBA just do away with the whole weekend? The skills challenge, three-point contest, dunk contest, or "All-Star Game" did people watch? Volume of better alternatives that were on TV.