Archive for 2011
Dan questions Ohio State’s timing on Tressel announcement
Dan said last week that Ohio State coach Jim Tressel should have offered to sit down for five games instead of two games to match the penalty his players got. Ohio State announced yesterday that Tressel asked for the suspension to be increased to five games. Dan thinks this whole thing seems funny, and Tressel…
Read MoreMorehead St.’s Donnie Tyndall explains how they beat Louisville
Morehead State coach Donnie Tyndall joined the show to talk about their big upset over Louisville and his chances moving forward in the Tournament. Tyndall talked about the final play of the game. He said that he woke up in the middle of the night before the game and planned the last shot if it…
Read MoreTom Crean comments on Morehead St., Duke
Indiana coach Tom Crean joined the show to talk about the NCAA Tournament. — Crean was very impressed with Morehead State and star Kenneth Faried. He said that the NBA already knows this guy, but now the rest of the country is getting to see him. Crean said Faried is great at really going after…
Read MoreCaption This: McLovin takes on the Bagpipers
The New Haven County Firefighters Emerald Society and McLovin had issues going back to last year.
Read MoreBagpipers stop by studio for St. Patrick’s Day
The New Haven County Firefights Emerald Society dropped by to play a few songs for St. Patrick’s Day.
Read MoreLarry Bird comments on Pacers, Jimmer, Hansbrough
Hall of Famer and Pacers president Larry Bird joined the show to talk about — Bird on Jimmer Fredette: “The best in college basketball. He can get the ball in the hole from anywhere.” — Dan asked Bird if he had a green light like Fredette in college. “I had a green light since I was in…
Read MoreGordon Hayward on Butler, welcome to NBA moment
Utah Jazz rookie Gordon Hayward joined the show to talk about his season and Butler’s Tournament chances. Hayward said he thinks Butler could go on a roll and advance pretty far. But he wouldn’t comment on the difference if he had stayed. “I don’t think you can say what would happen if I was there.…
Read MoreBradley Cooper talks ‘Nova hoops, Hangover sequel
Actor Bradley Cooper joined the show to talk about his new movie and his sports teams. Cooper has an allegiance to Villanova, only though he went their for a year, before transferring to Georgetown. His father played at Nova. Dan asked if people call him Sack from Wedding Crashers. Cooper said no, but they say…
Read MoreRich Eisen comments on kickoff rule changes
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about Eisen commented on potential NFL rule changes. “They are genuinely concerned about someone being carted off,” Eisen said. Eisen said that the players are getting bigger and stronger and the kickoff is the most dangerous play. Eisen also commented on the NFL draft and…
Read MoreHines Ward talks about NFL lockout issues, DWTS
Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward joined the show to talk about starring on Dancing With the Stars. Ward said his feet are killing him since he has to wear heels and training for the show has been really hard. Dan asked Ward the main issue with the lockout. “It’s the health insurance,” Ward said. “I have…
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