Archive for 2011

Actor Josh Charles came to the ManCave to talk sports and his show The Good Wife and read a letter he sent to Bob Costas a few years ago. Charles wrote an inspired piece to Costas about how he dismissed the Ravens in the playoffs. He was very critical of Costas for not giving his…

New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck joined the show to talk about his season and much more. Dan asked who he’d rather have as a quarterback — Tony Romo or Michael Vick? Tuck said “Eli Manning.” Tuck said that as a player, he doesn’t want to face Vick, because he’s a pain to run…

Alex Gibney, the director of the Steve Bartman documentary “Catching Hell,” joined the show to recount the incredible story of the Cubs’ villain. Gibney said they actually had to dress Bartman as a security guard to sneak him out of Wrigley. But fans recognized. So a guard took him home to her apartment to keep…

FOXSports.com’s Jason Whitlock joined the show to talk about Michael Vick’s complaints about big hits after the Eagles-Giants game. “I agree with Michael Vick to some degree,” Whitlock said. “Referees have troubles with athletic quarterbacks. A lot of his hist are ignored. But I think Ben Roethlisberger, Aaron Rodgers and Donovan McNabb in his his…

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw joined the show to talk about his Cy Young-caliber season and more. Dan asked Kershaw if he thinks he’ll win the Cy Young. Kershaw said he still doesn’t know and he’ll have to wait. Kershaw said if he wins and has to make a speech, he’ll thank the wife, then…

Buffalo Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick joined the show to talk about their dramatic win over the New England Patriots. Dan asked what he was thinking when the Bills were trailing the Patriots 21-0. “The same thing we were thinking last week when we were down 21-3,” Fitzpatrick said. Fitzpatrick broke down the last couple of…

FOX NFL analyst Tony Siragusa joined the show after broadcasting the Eagles-Giants game yesterday. Siragusa says part of the big hits on Michael Vick was the quarterback’s fault.”I think Mike needs to make quicker decisions of where to go with the ball,” Siragusa said. “It looks like he was second-guessing a lot of the throws…

Dan said that there are a number of reasons Michael Vick is taking so many hits this season. Here are some of them: — The Eagles send out all there pass-catchers and don’t keep anyone in to block. — The Eagles spent all this money this offseason and didn’t bolster their offensive line. — Officials…

Actress and model Brooklyn Decker joined the show to talk about he blossoming career and more. She’s working on a movie called “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” where she plays the wife of a NASCAR driver played by Dennis Quaid. She’s a trophy wife and gets pregnant. She’s also in the upcoming movie Battleship.…

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the big stories around the League and more. Eisen said that Michael Vick’s concussion issue is more serious than cracked ribs. Eisen said that ribs are less serious, because one cracked rib doesn’t mean that it’s easier to get another one.That’s the scary thing…