Posts by Alan Guzzi
CC Sabathia Enters Cooperstown—and Nearly Didn’t Get There
CC Sabathia is officially a Hall of Famer, and he’s soaking it all in. The 2009 World Series champ shared how nerves kicked in when he saw the “Fall Classic” logo on the game ball, and how Ichiro once humbled him with two bombs in one night. He talked MJ-made Jordans, his car breaking down…
Read MoreCold Plunge in Khakis
Justin Herbert sat down to talk football, Harbaugh, and what life’s like under center. The Chargers QB gave insight into Jim Harbaugh’s all-in intensity—yes, including cold plunges in khakis—and the team’s run-first offensive identity. Herbert discussed learning from legends like Brady, dodging Maxx Crosby as his “Welcome to the NFL” moment, and embracing division rivalries.
Read MoreNFL Going Younger at HC? Rapoport Thinks So
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport joined the show and touched on everything from training camp optimism to quarterback chaos in Cleveland. He said the Chiefs looked “great,” as expected, and expects Bo Nix and the Broncos to be better, even if the schedule tightens up. As for the Browns and Shedeur Sanders, Rapoport pushed back…
Read MoreHarbaugh’s Plan: Run It Back, Michigan Style
NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah joined the show and didn’t shy away from the PRESSING topics of the off-season. He thinks Baker Mayfield is a top-5 QB in the NFC—just don’t ask him to put Baker above Matthew Stafford. As for Jalen Hurts, Jeremiah wonders if he’s more product than playmaker, saying Hurts might not even…
Read MoreDP Takes a Gamble Living the Dream at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Fresh off Lake Tahoe, the Dan Patrick Takes a Gamble crew hit Vegas to cash a Saquon Barkley OPOY ticket—and did it in style. The stunning Fontainebleau Las Vegas rolled out the red carpet: sleek, high-roller rooms, a private cabana to beat the heat, a jaw-dropping tour of the Hall of Excellence, and one of…
Read MoreSuper Bowl Stories & Shirtless Brady
Rob Gronkowski dropped by and delivered classic Gronk—insightful, funny, and full of energy. He broke down life as a rookie tight end, explained why battling yourself is the biggest NFL challenge, and praised defenders like Terrell Suggs and Von Miller. He also shared love for Travis Kelce’s late-career grind, why his Super Bowl XLIX ring…
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Henry Reflects on NIL, Saban Rumors, and Red Carpet Nights
Derrick Henry made a surprise red carpet appearance at the Happy Gilmore 2 premiere—and he might’ve stolen the show. The Ravens All-Pro back said he jumped at the invite from Netflix, even if it came right before camp. He snapped a photo with Adam Sandler (a man cave keeper). As for his own Hollywood future?…
Read More“Himmy Graham”
Jimmy Graham has officially retired, but not from adventure. Graham recently rowed across the frigid Arctic (after agreeing to it in a pub) and continues to inspire kids through his aviation programs. He’s still flying planes at still 6’7” and still believes he can run a fade route. As for the Hall of Fame? Graham’s…
Read MoreShooter Returns: Christopher McDonald on Happy Gilmore 2
Christopher McDonald didn’t audition for Happy Gilmore—he just laughed with Adam Sandler for 40 minutes and landed the role of a lifetime. Now, over 20 years later, “Shooter” is back for Happy Gilmore 2, a sequel McDonald says was long overdue. With surprise golf cameosand Sandler’s signature chaos, McDonald promises the sequel is packed with…
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