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Bob Bowman explains why he’s had so much success working with Michael Phelps
Swimming coach Bob Bowman joined guest host Glenn Ordway to discuss Michael Phelps’ incredible Olympic run. Bowman said he met Phelps when he was 10 and started coaching him at 11. Bowman said he immediately saw that “The reason we got the results is we’ve always been 100 percent honest with each other at all…
Read MoreUsain Bolt on SI cover this week
Sports Illustrated picked the sprinter Usain Bolt over Michael Phelps and the rest of the Olympic field for this week’s cover …
Read MoreCole Hamels talks about disappointing year in Philly, Strasburg pitch count
Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels joined guest host Glenn Ordway to talk about his season and new contract. Hamels said that it wasn’t a hard decision to re-sign with Philadelphia. He likes the city and he thinks they’ve had injuries this year and should be back where they belong next year. Glenn asked Hamels what he…
Read MoreDan calls in from London to break down Olympics
Dan joined the show from Westminster Abbey in London to talk Olympics. Dan said it’s incredible how many Olympians he’s seen. He called it a “turnstyle” of athletes walking through so he gets to hang with them a fair deal. Dan weighed in on Olympic basketball. He said the women are basically a guarantee. But…
Read MoreDan and Serena Williams hanging out in London
Dan and gold medalist Serena Williams hanging out backstage at the Olympics …
Read MoreJay Glazer on Saints’ attitude, T.O. signing and Peyton Manning
FOX NFL analyst Jay Glazer joined the show with the latest news from around training camps. Here are some of his takes on the League: — Glazer said that the Saints aren’t having problems dealing with all the controversy. “The Saints have taken on a renegade role,” Glazer said. “They stay relevant. They love it. ……
Read MoreJoe Juliano with latest on Penn State dealing with NCAA sanctions
Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Joe Juliano joined the show to talk about the Penn State board of trustees filing a suit against the NCAA for its sanctions. Juliano explained that the powers that be weren’t all in favor of president Rodney Erickson accepting the NCAA sanctions. “This is the disgruntled board of trustees wing,” Juliano said.…
Read MoreWillie Geist on the crazy controversies and funny details of Olympics
NBC’s Willie Geist joined guest host Glenn Ordway to help break down the Olympics. Geist was at the controversial badminton match and explained that two teams were both really bad at throwing matches. Geist said that the Canadian women’s soccer team had a right to be upset about a controversial call on a goalie holding…
Read MoreJim Boeheim talks about challenges facing U.S. Men’s basketball
Syracuse coach and U.S. men’s basketabll coach Jim Boeheim joined guest host Glenn Ordway to talk about the team’s chances for gold. Boeheim commented on why there are moments when the U.S. is in tight games. “These teams are better,” Boeheim said. “our team is playing well. But if you slip a little bit … if…
Read MoreSprinter Justin Gatlin says Bolt is ‘beatable runner’
American track star Justin Gatlin joined the show to talk about his medal-winning performance in London. “I feel good,” Gatlin said, “because when I look back at everything I’ve been through and be on the podium eight years later, it’s a dream come true.” Gatlin broke down last night’s race. “There’s a lot of things I…
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