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Joe Buck talks about throat illness, Vin Scully
FOX broadcaster Joe Buck joined the show to preview the All-Star Game and more. Buck talked about getting sick earlier this season and not knowing if his voice would come back. Buck said that he had a virus that affected the nerves in his left vocal chord. When it first struck, Buck said he couldn’t…
Read MoreSteiner: Derek Jeter surprised fan gave ball up so quickly
Steiner Sports memorabilia expert Brandon Steiner joined the show to talk about the value of the equipment involved in Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit. Steiner said that on Friday he would have said that the ball was worth $100,000. But he said they got calls where people were offering over $200,000. He said he thinks it’s…
Read MoreCal Ripken comments on Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit
Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. joined the show to talk about Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit and more. Ripken thinks Jeter was pressing early in the season. Ripken said when he got injured, he got to take a breath. “Maybe the injury was a blessing in disguise,” Ripken said. Ripken said that Jeter looked “hitterish.”…
Read MorePaul O’Neill puts Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit in perspective
Former Yankee and current YES broadcaster Paul O’Neill joined the show to talk about Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit. O’Neill was very happy that fan Christian Lopez gave Jeter the ball. “That ball means a lot to the player and I thought it was a great gesture,” O’Neill said. O’Neill talked about when Jeter first arrived on…
Read MoreWho is on the Mt. Rushmore of Yankees?
Jason in Mesa, Ariz., sent in a great topic. Does Derek Jeter belong in the Mt. Rushmore of the Yankees — the four top players in pinstripes of all time? Here are Dan’s four choices …. Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Mickey Mantle Joe DiMaggio
Read MoreWhat would you do with ball from Jeter’s 3000th?
We’ve been debating all morning what a fan should do with Jeter’s historic ball. The Yankee fan who caught Jeter’s home run, Christian Lopez, got tickets for the rest of the season from the Yankees and three signed bats, three signed balls and three signed jerseys from Jeter. But he could have gotten at least…
Read MoreRich Eisen shares thoughts on when Lockout will end
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about when the lockout might end and more. Here’s Rich’s prediction for when the lockout will end: July 15. He thinks the NFL Network’s Albert Breer will break it or Jay Glazer. He said Breer lives outside the courts and negotiations. And Eisen said that…
Read MoreJim Gray looks back at LeBron’s “Decision”
Jim Gray joined the show on the one-year anniversary of LeBron James’ “The Decision.” Gray did the interview for what has become a very controversial event over the last year. Gray explained he was at a restaurant in Los Angeles during the NBA finals and ran into Maverick Carter. Agent Ari Emanuel was there and…
Read MoreKevin James talks about Zookeeper, losing weight for MMA movie
Actor Kevin James joined the show to talk about his new movie Zookeeper and more. James said at first he didn’t want to do a kids movie, but he loved the script and the cast — which includes Henry Winkler and Selma Hayek. He said he’s working on another movie where he’s a biology teacher…
Read MoreRobinson Cano talks about Jeter approaching 3,000 hits
Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano joined the show to talk about the state of the team as the All-Star Game approaches and Derek Jeter approaching his 3,000th hit. “I feel so happy for him,” Cano said, “because he’s a great player and a great person.” Dan asked Cano if there’s one thing he could take…
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