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We were just discussing this week and next week’s SI cover. Tim Tebow graced the cover this week. Fans choose one of 15 possible covers next week here on Facebook. Right now, there’s a lot of buzz for Eric LeGrand, Lionel Messi, Abby Wambach and David Freese are trending on Facebook right now.

New UCLA coach Jim Mora joined the show to talk about why he took the Bruins job and what he expects in Westwood. Dan asked if he’s concerned that UCLA is not truly committed to football. “If they were not all in,” Mora said, “I would not have accepted the job.” Mora went on to…

It’s Tebow time at Sports Illustrated. Check out this week’s cover.

Los Angeles Clippers analyst Don MacLean  joined the show to talk about the Clippers pursuing Chris Paul. MacLean said the deal from the Clippers standpoint is about keeping Blake Griffin in L.A. MacLean described their strategy: “I’m trying to get superstars here to keep my superstar here.” MacLean thinks that David Stern and the league…

New Dallas Mavericks forward Lamar Odom joined the show to talk about the trade from the Lakers. Odom said that the Lakers didn’t want to keep him. “I figured out that it would happen at any given time,” Odom said. “They were going to trade me this year no matter what. They were trying to…

New Kansas coach Charlie Weis joined the show to talk about how he landed the job. Weis said he looked at the program and couldn’t understand why one school in Kansas (Kansas State) was winning and why one wasn’t. Weis said it made no sense and there’s an opportunity here. Dan asked Weis what he…

NBC’s Cris Collinsworth joined the show to talk about the big stories around the NFL. Collinsworth weighed in on the coaching carousel. He thinks Jeff Fisher is the hot guy in coaching circles right now. Collinsworth also said that interim coach Romeo Crennel may have a chance to hold on to the Chiefs job, since…

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined the show to talk about their season. Stafford swears he’s not looking forward to the Packers in Week 17 because they have the Raiders and Chargers ahead and they don’t know those teams very well. Dan asked Stafford his opinion on Ndamukong Suh. “He gets on the field and…

Indiana coach Tom Crean joined the show to talk about the stunning win over Kentucky and more. Crean talked about Christian Watford’s game-winning shot. Dan asked what he saw. “I had a great view of Christian’s form and his legs,” Crean said. “When he stays in his shot and doesn’t jackknife his legs, he’s an…

Sports Illustrated is letting fans decide who should be on their year-end cover. You can go to SI’s Facebook page and vote for one of 15 potential covers, including this Aaron Rodgers photo. Here are the 15 choices: • Pack on Top— February 6: Aaron Rodgers throws three TDs to lead Green Bay to a…