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Dan Patrick’s early career ups and downs
Dan talked about his pre-sports career on today’s show. He said out of college he was mowing greens at the Jack Nicklaus golf course, doing news at a rock station and doing part-time TV work. Then he was up for a sports TV job and lost out to a really good looking guy named Ken.…
Read MoreKemba Walker says he’ll be pure point guard in NBA
UCOnn Huskies guard Kemba Walker joined the show to talk about the upcoming NBA Draft. Walker said he worked out for five teams: Charlotte, Toronto, Detroit, Sacramento and Utah. Walker said all the teams showed him a lot of love. Walker said that he scored a lot in college and some people think he’s a combo,…
Read MoreL.A. Times profiles Dan; Fritzie’s tough guy pose
Here’s the Los Angeles Times article on Dan and the show from this weekend. What do you think Fritzie’s pose in the photo?
Read MoreJimmer Fredette says he can play point in NBA; Knicks are ‘1a,’ Jazz are ‘1b’
Former BYU star Jimmer Fredette joined the show to talk about the upcoming NBA draft and where he expects to go on Thursday. Fredette said that he doesn’t know where he’ll end up. “I’ve heard so many different scenarios,” Fredette said. “All the mock drafts have been telling me completely different things. I think I’ll land…
Read MoreDavid Feherty puts Rory McIlroy’s win into perspective
CBS, Golf Channel and GOLF Magazine contributor David Feherty joined the show to talk about Rory McIlroy’s U.S. Open victory. Dan asked if he thinks the Masters collapse was weighing on McIlroy. “That never entered his mind,” Feherty said. Feherty talked about how beautiful his swing was this weekend. “It was like watching snow fall off a…
Read MoreFritzie lands Greg McElroy instead of Rory McIlroy
Since Fritzy couldn’t get Rory McIlroy, he got former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy. McElroy said he’s not related to McIlroy. And he can’t play golf. “I have more Charles Barkley running thorugh my veins than Rory McIlroy,” McElroy said. McElroy said he’s working out with the Jets. About 45 guys worked out. Quarterback Mark Sanchez…
Read MoreSend us your best Rory McIlroy headline for SI
Dan will give away a poster of this week’s Sports Illustrated cover to the person he thinks has the best headline for Rory McIlroy. Send us an e-mail or his the Comments below.
Read MoreRich Eisen says NFL would be smart to settle lockout soon
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about his new show and the latest on the lockout. Eisen talked about the Green Bay Packers getting their rings and the fact coaches and players getting to hang out. Eisen thinks that’s a good thing, and is really eager for this to get done.…
Read MoreDan almost puts his arm on Jimmie Johnson’s spoiler
As Jeff Gordon just referenced, Dan almost caused a big problem at Chicagoland a couple of years ago by putting his arm on Jimmie Johnson’s spoiler. Crew chief Chad Knaus stares Dan down.
Read MoreJeff Gordon comments on Johnson’s dominance, Cars 2
NASCAR star Jeff Gordon joined the show to talk about his season so far and his acting role in the upcoming movie Cars 2. According to Three Movers Pacifica, Dan asked if it’s time for someone other than Jimmie Johnson to win the Cup. “Five in a row, that’s enough Jimmie Johnson,” Gordon said. “I…
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