Archive for 2013
Andrew McCutchen talks about playoff race, Tom Cruise tribute
Pittsburgh Pirates star Andrew McCutchen (@The CUTCH22) joined the show to talk about trying to make the playoffs and more. He explained what makes this year’s team special and the state of the team as the playoff race heats up. McCutchen also weighed in on the MVP race and his great Tom Cruise tribute video.…
Read MoreFormer OSU QB Josh Fields denies allegations in Sports Illustrated
Former Oklahoma State quarterback Josh Fields joined the show to talk about the Sports Illustrated Dan asked if the accusations that he took money and was involved in academic fraud were true. “Nothing is true,” Fields said. Fields said SI got over 60 players because over the course of the years several people in the…
Read MorePirtates star Andrew McCutchen’s tribute to Tom Cruise
Florio: NFL has to come down on hard on Ndamukong Suh
Profootballtalk and NBC analyst Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the NFL’s $100,000 fine for Ndamukong Suh. Florio said that there are people, including NBC cohort Rodney Harrison, thinks he should be suspended four games. Florio said the League is trying to clean up the game and this is a clear chance to…
Read MoreLandon Donovan said he won’t retire after World Cup
U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about their win over Mexico last night and the future of U.S. Soccer. Donovan said that he did seriously consider dropping out of the game. Donovan said he went to Cambodia and sort of hid out. “I was not in a great place,” Donovan said.…
Read MoreWes Welker on blown punt return, brotherly love and broadcasting future
Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker (@weswelker) joined the show to talk about their Week 1 victory and life in Denver. Dan asked Welker about the punt he dropped against the Ravens. “The ball drifted and I drifted with it,” Welker said. “I should have stayed square. … Really, I should have let that one…
Read MoreSI’s George Dohrmann details how Oklahoma State broke the rules
Sports Illustrated’s George Dorhmann (@georgedohrmann) joined the show to talk about his cover story on Oklahoma State football. Dorhmann said the story covers from 1999 to 2011 and focuses on several aspects of the program — money, academics, sex and the fallout of all the corruption. Dohrmann explained three ways players got paid and explained…
Read MorePeter King loves Chip Kelly’s debut in Philly
Sports Illustrated’s Peter King joined the show to talk about Week 1 in the NFL. King loved Chip Kelly’s attack in Philadelphia and noted how unique the offense was. And most importantly for King … “it worked.”
Read MoreVictor Cruz on Manning vs. Manning, Eagles offense and Jay-Z
(VIDEO COMING SHORTLY) New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz joined the show to talk about their season-opening loss to the Cowboys and how they plan to fix things moving forward. The two Mannings are facing off Sunday when the Broncos come to New York. Dan asked Cruz if his brother was playing against him,…
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