Welcome to Sunday Night Prime Time with The Jacobson Report on K Radio 1220 and 103.7, featuring John Jacobson, Shawn Torres, Brock Chapman, and Coach Patrick J. Nap Jr.. This episode delves into the oppressive, sultry summer heatwave hitting the Kansas City area, with predictions of 100-degree temperatures next week, prompting discussions on how athletes adapt to such extreme conditions. Coach Knap shares insights from Phoenix, where it reached 118 degrees Fahrenheit, highlighting the difference between Kansas’s humid heat and Arizona’s dry heat.
Beyond the weather, the program covers a wide array of topics, including the Kansas City Royals’ pursuit of a wild card spot and impending trade deadline decisions. They celebrate rookie phenom Nick Curts’ historic six-for-six game with four home runs and eight RBIs, and acknowledge the long-overdue Hall of Fame induction of baseball legend Dick Allen. Additionally, the show discusses President Trump’s significant new trade deal with the European Union and its projected economic impacts, alongside the enduring legacy of the Rocky film franchise and Hulk Hogan’s role in Rocky 3, touching upon his recent baptism and Christian faith.