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Mike Bianchi says Van Gundy tired of Magic, fans tiring of Howard
Orlando Sentinel columnist Mike Bianchi joined the show to talk about coach Stan Van Gundy and Dwight Howard and the future of the Magic. Bianchi said Van Gundy has to know he’s done in Orlando. “I think he knows he’s going to be fired,” Bianchi said, “and frankly, I think he’s OK with that.” Van…
Read MoreMatt Light weighs in on Patriots style, why Spygate was ‘non-issue’
Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joined the show to talk about why he recently retired and more. Dan asked Light if it was worse to make Tom Brady or Bill Belichick angry. Light said definitely Belichick. “He has a unique way of highlighting you postgame amongst your peers,” Light said. “You really don’t want…
Read MoreJohn Smoltz talks about Hamels hitting Harper and baseball code
MLB Network analyst John Smoltz joined the show to talk about Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels getting suspended for five games for hitting Bryce Harper. Smoltz said he doesn’t have a problem with Hamles admitting he hit Harper, but he doesn’t get why he hit him. He didn’t know the unwritten rule of hitting a rookie.…
Read MoreCharles Barkley annoyed by Blake Griffin’s flopping, says Spurs will beat Clippers
TNT NBA analyst Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about — Barkley said that Clippers star Blake Griffin’s flopping is annoying him. “Blake Griffin has turned into the new Vince Carter. He gets shot three or four times a game. Barkley said that guys are going to start Griffin for real because they’ll figure…
Read MoreChris Davis talks about getting win on the mound despite tough hitting day
Baltimore Orioles first baseman/emergency pitcher Chris Davis joined the show to talk about getting the win against Boston this past weekend. He went 0-for-8 in the game and struck out five times. “I didn’t want to go for 0-for-8 and blow the game,” Davis said. “Being able to hang in there and still contribute to the…
Read MoreHoward Beck says Knicks shouldn’t play Lin; Phil Jackson won’t come to New York
New York Times’ Howard Beck joined the show to talk about the Knicks-Heat series. Here are some of his takes. — Beck doesn’t think the Knicks should play Jeremy Lin in Game 5. “Even if he’s medically cleared, even if he’s sound … he won’t be in game shape,” Beck said. “I don’t know if…
Read MoreEli Manning helps little brothers on Saturday Night Live
The Giants quarterback did a great job hosting on Saturday night. Here’s one of the clips …
Read MoreMannix impressed with Mayweather’s performance on Saturday
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about Floyd Mayweather’s win over Miguel Cotto this weekend and the NBA playoffs. Mannix was surprised Cotto did as well as he did. But he was also impressed with Mayweather. “I give Mayweahter credit,” Mannix said. “He didn’t back away from the action. It was maybe…
Read MoreVideo of woman walking on to court at Lakers-Nuggets game
This woman wandered on to the court Sunday during the Lakers-Nuggets game. Big debate about what the security staff should have done …
Read MoreJered Weaver talks about no-hitter superstitions
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jered Weaver joined the show after throwing a no-hitter on Wednesday. Weaver said once he got the first out in the ninth inning, it hit him that it’s possible where he was headed. Weaver talked about the superstition that you can’t go to the bathroom if you’re in the middle of…
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