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Landon Donovan calls in with Masters impersonation
Former Jim Nantz soundalike contest winner and former U.S. Soccer star Landon Donovan called in for another shot at a Callaway driver. He also updated us on life post-soccer and going down to the Masters as a sort of bachelor party.
Read MoreDavid Robinson calls in to surprise Avery Johnson
Avery Johnson joined the show to explain why he took the Alabama job and his former Spurs teammate David Robinson called in to congratulate him. David did a very funny Avery impersonation. And Avery shared how he would recruit David — why waste four years at Navy when you can be a one-and-done here at…
Read MoreSugar Ray Leonard weighs in on state of boxing
NBC boxing analyst Sugar Ray Leonard joined the show to preview Saturday night’s Premiere Boxing Champions showcase. He also talked about the state of boxing, look back at the Roberto Duran “No Mas” fight and some of his favorite fighters of all time.
Read MoreJames Harden on why he deserves MVP
Houston Rockets guard James Harden joined the show to talk about his MVP-type season and more. Harden talked about how he scores. “I was never the fastest most athletic guy on the court,” Harden said. “I found a way to put the ball in the basket. And here I am. Still doing it. Harden also…
Read MoreMike Mayock on why it’s hard to predict QBs
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock joined the show to talk about putting Marcus Mariota over Jameis Winston in his latest player rankings. Mayock commented on how hard it is to analyst quarterbacks: “It’s kind of scary. The intrinsic part is most important. Is he a leader? Is he the first guy in the locker room?”…
Read MoreSarah Thomas on becoming NFL’s first woman official
New NFL official Sarah Thomas joined the show to talk about how excited she is to become the first female in her role. Thomas said she was excited to see the “212 area code” this time of year …. she doesn’t want to see it during the season. Thomas talked about her experience being a…
Read MoreMark Cuban: College has to shorten shot clock
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban joined the show to talk about his critical comments about college basketball. Cuban was adamant that college hoops needs to shorten the shot clock to get players to expand their skill set. “I think it’d be better if they played basketball for 40 minutes instead of 22 minutes,” Cuban said.…
Read MoreJim Nantz breaks down controversial replay in title game
CBS’ Jim Nantz joined the show to talk about calling the national title game and the upcoming Masters. Nantz shared his view on a controversial call in the last two minutes of the title game. Officials did not overturn a call when CBS had angles that showed a ball was really off Duke. Nantz said…
Read MorePeter Jacobsen on having Dan caddy for him
Golfer Peter Jacobsen joined the show to talk about when Dan caddied for him in the Masters Par 3 tournament. Jacobsen admitted that he was mad when Dan dropped the clubs and when Dan suggested he used a driver.
Read MoreGeno Auriema on impact of one-and-done on college game
UConn coach Geno Auriema joined the show to talk about winning his 10th title last night. Here are some of his takes: — Dan asked how one and done would affect women’s college basketball: “Women’s basketball had one and dones, certainly we wouldn’t be talking about 10 national championships.” — Auriema on the problems with…
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