Archive for 2011
Congratulations to Dan and Football Night in America
Dan Patrick was nominated for another Sports Emmy for his work on the Dan Patrick Show and Football Night in America. FNIA was also nominated for best studio show. Well done by the best host on TV. Send in your congratulations below in the Comments.
Read MoreMike Florio comments on NFL rule changes
Profootballtalk.com’s Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the recent NFL rule changes and the latest Lockout news. Florio said that the NFL is moving the kickoff in order to lay the groundwork to add two more regular-season games. He said this is one of the rare moves that hurts offense. Florio likes the…
Read MoreIntroducing the Swisher by Dan Patrick
Finally, Dan has figured out a way to help you watch more sports at home … and just in time for the NCAA Touranment. … It’s the SWISHER. Watch the video for information on how to purchase.
Read MoreChristian Laettner comments on Michigan documentary
Former Duke star Christian Laettner joined the show to talk about his playing days at Duke and more. Laettner commented on former Michigan players ripping him in their documentary. He said he didn’t like hearing those words, but it doesn’t bother him what an 18-year-old thinks of him. The fact that they’ve grown up and…
Read MoreTom Izzo has issue with Tennessee, comments on Tournament field
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo joined the show to talk about his disappointing season and the rest of the NCAA Tournament. “It was one of those years we didn’t get it done,” Izzo said. “Some of it understandable, some of it not.” Izzo said he knew it was going to be hard to win in…
Read MoreFritzie’s Tennessee/Bruce Pearl headlines
From the mind of DP Show Producer Todd Fritz regarding Tennessee firing Bruce Pearl. Voluntears…Emotional Coach Shown Exit Hard Knoxville Pearl Dropped Fired When Ready…Tennessee Finally Pulls Trigger On Pearl Hang Tennessee ….Bruce Can’t Ride Waves Any Longer Rise And Vol…Pearl’s Career Filled With Highs And Lows Reaching The Summitt…In Spite Of Pearl’s Success, Tennessee…
Read MoreNashville radio host with local reaction to Tennessee firing Bruce Pearl
Nashville radio host Mark Howard joined the show to talk about Tennessee firing basketball coach Bruce Pearl. Dan asked Howard if they ran a poll in Tennessee, would people vote to keep Pearl. “I think it’d be 65-35 in favor,” Howard said. But Howard said people aren’t totally up in arms. “They love what Pearl…
Read MoreSeth Davis comments on Bruce Pearl, Tournament refs, Kyrie Irving
Sports Illustrated and CBS college hoops analyst Seth Davis joined the show to talk about Tennessee firing Bruce Pearl and also the Tournament. Davis said that Bruce Pearl could get a “show-cause” penalty from the NCAA. That would mean that anyone who hires him has to write the NCAA and explain why they want to…
Read MoreWhat’s your favorite commercial shown during hoops?
We were talking about the latest DIRECTV Russian billionaire commercial and some of the other notable ads that you can see during March Madness. Which one is your favorite?
Read MoreButler’s Stevens said refs made right call in Pitt game
Butler coach Brad Stevens joined the show to talk about their dramatic win over Pittsburgh on Saturday night. “It’s a hard way to end what otherwise was one of the best college basketball games I’ve ever been a part of in my 11 years at Butler,” Stevens said. But Stevens thinks the officials made the…
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