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Rowdy Gaines says he thinks Phelps could get bored and return
NBC swimming analyst Rowdy Gaines joined the show to talk about the Olymics and Michael Phelps. Gaines said he wasn’t worried about Phelps when he came in fourth in the 400 IM because he didn’t train for that. Gaines said that Phelps came back and was himself in other events, and he didn’t consider him…
Read MoreCardinals’ Patrick Peterson says he’s a cornerback first, returner second
Arizona Cardinals second-year player Patrick Peterson joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about the upcoming season. Florio asked him if he likes being called punt returner/corner or corner/punt returner. “I definitely like cornerback/punt returner,” Peterson said. Peterson said he learns a lot covering Larry Fitzgerald in practice and he hasn’t seen anyone better out…
Read MoreNathan Adrian talks about dramatic gold medal victory
Gold medalist Nathan Adrian joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about winning the 100m freestyle in dramatic fashion. Adrian said that his first thought was the check the scoreboard, and even after that, he still had to double-check. Adrian talked about what an honor it will be to be on the relay team with…
Read MoreScott Pioli comments on Peyton Manning, returning injured players
Kansas City Chiefs GM Scott Pioli joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about his offseason and the state of the team. Pioli talked about some of his injured players, like RB Jamal Charles and Eric Berry, and how the team actually has to slow them down, because they won’t admit anything about health issues.…
Read MoreAlex Morgan breaks down Olympic soccer
U.S. Soccer star Alex Morgan joined the show to talk about the team’s chances in the Olympics and more. Florio asked Morgan why the U.S. women are so good at soccer and the men don’t thrive. Morgan said one of the reasons is men have more options for sports. She grew up looking up to…
Read MoreJeff Wilson tries to explain Josh Hamilton’s “disobedient” comment
Fort-Worth Star Telegram reporter Jeff Wilson joined the show to talk about Josh Hamilton’s recent comments about being “disobedient.” Wilson said you automatically think about Hamilton’s background and think the worst. But Wilson said that it could be something small. “It’s very strange,” Wilson said. “But I really don’t think it’s something that’s going to…
Read MoreLet’s get ready to Fence …
The Danettes got in the Olympic spirit and learned how to fence on Wednesday. Tournament to come shortly …
Read MoreRyan Lochte on cover of Sports Illustrated this week
Sports Illustrated went with the Gold Medal swimmer Ryan Lochte on the cover this week. No Michael Phelps, but there’s more Olympics to come.
Read MoreJerry Jones says Dez Bryant needs to get act together; team has to take advantage of having Romo playing this well
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones joined guest host Mike Florio to discuss the state of the team. Jones weighed in on Dez Bryant and his recent trouble. “It’s very serious.” Jones said. “He’s gotta grow up.” Jones said he talked to Bryant and he’s contrite. He thinks Bryant is a good person, but that’s not…
Read MoreDarren Rovell on Michael Phelps’ earning power
Sports Business expert Darren Rovell joined the show to talk about Michael Phelps’ earning power and who is profiting off the London Olympics. Rovell said that Michael Phelps has earned $2 million off swimming. He thinks he’s earned $50 or $60 million in sponsorships, and Rovell said his agent thinks there’s $100 million more. Rovell…
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