Dan says don’t get too excited about Stevie’s ‘win’

Dan wanted to clear up some misconceptions about Stevie Williams and his role in Adam Scott’s WGC-Bridgestone victory. Dan said you have to remember Scott won the tourney, not Stevie. And it’s Scott who take on Tiger Woods in the PGA this week. So the Stevie-Tiger drama will go on another week. But Dan says…

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What are your top five college football venues?

Dan had mentioned how special games at Army are the other day on the show. An e-mailer asked Dan’s top five venues. He’s still working on his list, but he mentioned South Bend, LSU, USC, Auburn and Ole Miss. What are your rankings?

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Smoltz talks about trade deadline, hitting batters

MLB Network analyst John Smoltz joined the show to talk about the big stories around the league and more. Smoltz said it was the first time in a long time the Yankees didn’t make a move  at the trade deadline. But he thinks that they’ll still try to make a move, which is possible, just…

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Staples talks about Sooners being No. 1, Notre Dame improved

SI.com’s Andy Staples joined the show to talk about the coaches’ preseason poll and other big stories in college football. Here are some of his takes: — Staples said that Oklahoma is No. 1 for a reason. The Sooners bring a lot of talent and have an easy schedule. Although Staples said that the Big…

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Eisen talks about incredible impact of Deion Sanders

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about this weekend’s Hall of Fame induction weekend. Eisen talked about the incredible impact his current co-worker Deion Sanders has had on young football players. Eisen said that Sanders affects multiple generations of players. Eisen said when Sanders is around young football players, they flock…

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Lusetich says Tiger finally looks like he wants to play golf

FOX’s Robert Lusetich joined the show to talk about Tiger Woods’ performance at the WGC-Bridgestone tournament. “He had the vibe that he wanted to be here, which we haven’t seen in a while,” Lusetich said. “In some ways he’s held golf responsible for what had happened to him.” Lusetich also talked about Tiger’s new shoe.…

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Would you like to see Tiger-Scott square off?

Tiger Woods is at -2 after one day at the WGC-Bridgestone tourney. Adam Scott, who is leading at -8, has Tiger’s former caddy Stevie Williams on his bag. Dan wants to see Woods and Scott go head to head in the final round. Dan also noted that the key thing to watch for Tiger is…

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Florio on remaining NFL player contract issues

Profootballtalk.com‘s Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the big stories around the NFL. — Florio said that the Miami Dolphins are the only team that has shown interest in Tiki Barber. — Florio said that Osi Umenyiora wants a similar deal to the Panthers’ Charles Johnson, which is huge. “This thing is just…

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Josh Hamilton talks about emotional roller coaster this season

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton joined the show to talk about his season and much more. Dan asked how he would describe this season. “Mixed bag of emotions,” Hamilton said. “Injury at the beginning of the season. To the incident with the fan. To us being in first place. And not really playing on a consistent…

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Rovell talks about singing anthem at Blue Jays-Rays game

CNBC’s Darren Rovell joined the show to talk about singing the national anthem and the Canadian national anthem at the Rays-Blue Jays game this afternoon. Rovell said that he’s been in 35 musicals and two operas in his life. And he’s been practicing. He’s ready to go, and sang a few bars. Rovell also talked…

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