Archive for May 2013
Jeremy Roenick breaks down playoffs, redefines what it means to be tough guy
NBC NHL analyst Jeremy Roenick joined the show to talk about the Stanley Cup playoffs. Roenick explained why having a hot goalie is the most important thing for a playoff team and breaks down this year’s field. Roenick also told an incredible story about doing his own medical work to get back out on the…
Read MoreAlonzo Mourning on Heat’s Game 1 loss, why D-Rose may be hesitant
Miami Heat executive Alonzo Mourning joined the show to talk about their Game 1 loss to the Bulls. Mourning said it was a very physical game, and the Heat blew some opportunities. He expects them to match the Bulls’ physicality with more success in Game 2. Mourning had some interesting insights into Derrick Rose’s injury.…
Read MoreFritzy’s Heat lose Game 1 Mock Headlines
M-V-Peeved South Beach Is Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood Noah Constrictor…Joakim, Bulls Slither Past Heat Cry-ami The Chalmers Before The Storm…Heat Will Storm Back The NBA Layoffs…Miami Out Of Sync After Long Break Thibo-don’t Count Out Bulls Taj Mahal…Gibson, Chicago Building Something Big Boozer-Friendly…Carlos Makes It Look Easy In Paint Stunning Of The Bulls Re-Heat…Before They CanRepeat,…
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A look back at Jeremy Roenick’s previous visits to ManCave
NBC hockey analyst Jeremy Roenick will visit the ManCave on Tuesday. That can mean only one thing — someone’s getting hit. Here’s a look back at some highlights: Roenick takes out Paulie and McLovin takes a cheap shot. Roenick takes a punch from Seton. Roenick takes shots on McLovin in goal. Roenicks walks out on…
Read MoreP.J. Carlesimo says he was gone unless Nets went all the way
Ex-Nets coach P.J. Carlesimo joined the show to talk about the team’s decision to let him go after they lost to the Bulls in the first round of the playoffs. Dan asked how much the playoff loss counted against him. “Very little to be honest,” Carlesimo said. “Anything other than a championship wasn’t going to…
Read MoreSteve Kerr on LeBron’s MVP, D-Rose and hanging with Jordan, Rodman back in the day
TNT’s Steve Kerr joined the show to talk about LeBron winning the MVP and Derrick Rose not playing. Kerr said he actually had a problem with the one person who didn’t vote LeBron James for MVP. He said LeBron was clearly more valuable than Carmelo Anthony. Kerr also explained why he thinks Derrick Rose should…
Read MoreDan Le Batard explains he wasn’t the one who voted for ‘Melo for MVP
Miami Herald columnist Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about the internet rumor he was the one voter who didn’t pick LeBron James for MVP. Le Batard said he retweeted someone else who suggested he was the one who didn’t vote for LeBron, and all of a sudden he was faced an avalanche…
Read MorePaulie gets caught watching soft movie
Against the Grain: Perloff’s 2014 NFL Mock Draft
A few Against the Grain nuggets the annual Draft lookahead. This is one of the few first rounds you’ll see without Clemson QB Taj Boyd – a great college player who is undersized but doesn’t have the throwing ability of a Russell Wilson or Johnny Manziel. And despite this year’s reluctance of teams to take…
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