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Chicago White Sox slugger Adam Dunn joined the show to talk about his season and more. Dunn talked about some of his slumps. “When I’m going bad, I’m the worst player in the league,” Dunn said. Dan asked if strikeouts were a concern. “Depends on when,” Dunn said. He explained that if there’s two out in…

Dan assigned the Danettes to look at the No. 1 overall picks in both sports from 1990 to 2008 to see how many players were above average, average and below average. Here are our results. Hit the Comments below if you disagree with our evaluation. NBA 10 Above Average, 5 Average, 4 Below Average 2008…

Profootballtalk.com editor Mike Florio joined the show after hearing Dan discuss Drew Brees’ comment on the show that Sean Payton and the Saints’ coaches fear the NFL is holding more sanctions over their head if they speak out. “We don’t know if the League is holding anything over the Saints’ heads,” Florio said. “All we…

LeBron James sporting his “Earned” T-shirt on the cover of SI. That’s three weeks in a row for at least one version of the cover for the star of the Miami Heat.

North Carolina head coach Roy Williams joined the show to talk about the NBA Draft and more. Williams had a more balanced perspective on the one-and-done rule. “There’s not one rule that fits everyone,” Williams said. “I don’t think going to college for one year is bad.” Williams said that he never recruited LeBron James because…

Radio host Paul Finebaum joined the show to share his take on the new college football playoff system. Finebaum said that he thinks that the Alabama-LSU title game is one of the reasons the organizers of the sport moved on this change. He said that the regular-season matchup between the Tide and the Tigers was…

Artie Lange, host of the Nick and Artie Show, joined the show to review Dan’s performance in That’s My Boy. “As a guy who’s attempted comedic acting, I have to tell you, I laughed like crazy,” Lange said. Lange told great stories of comedians who were so good, they almost discouraged him from getting into…

Chris Herren joined the show to talk about his journey and speaking at the NFL Rookie Symposium. Herren shared some of what he tells the young players: “My opening line was there are more drug addicts and alcoholics in this room than NFL all-stars.” Herren talked about his problems during his playing days. “I could not…

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees joined the show to talk about his contract and bounties. Brees says the NFL has it wrong on bounties: “I really haven’t seen any hard evidence that these guys are being paid for a pay-to-injure scheme,” Brees said. “Pay-for-performance ahs been lumped in with pay-for-injure.” Brees said that coaches aren’t fighting…

Miami Heat forward Shane Battier joined the show to talk about winning the NBA Championship and much more. Battier said he’s been living hard since they wrapped up the series. “I’m starting to have some organ failure,” Battier said. “I need some roughage.” Dan asked Battier who was hated more, Duke or the Miami Heat.…