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Scott Brooks on Westbrook’s shot choices, Mavs’ strengths
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks joined the show to talk about the matchup against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference finals. Brooks had some interesting comments on his point guard Russell Westbrook. “One thing Russell does is play hard every game,” Brooks said. “At times he gets a little aggressive with his…
Read MoreChris Herren on how drugs derailed his promising basketball career
Former high school superstar and college and NBA player Chris Herren joined the show to talk about his wild ride in and out of basketball. Herren talked about his use of CBD flower going back to when he was a teenager. He said that basketball caused a lot of anxiety for him and CBD was an…
Read MoreEvan Longoria talks about the AL East race and Manny
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about the AL East race and more. Longoria talked about slumps. He has no abnormal slump-busters — sometimes he bangs on his drums. But he confirmed a lot of guys wear thongs. Longoria talked about the close race in the AL…
Read MoreJoel Sherman says Posada controversy ‘coming attraction’ for Yankees
New York Post columnist Joel Sherman joined the show to talk about Jorge Posada bowing out of a game when he was dropped to ninth in the lineup. Sherman said that this is a “coming attraction” for the Yankees, who have lots of older players who will start to struggle. Sherman said they have a…
Read MoreShane Battier on why Grizzlies lost, and how to slow the Thunder
Memphis Grizzlies forward Shane Battier joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about their loss to the Thunder in Game 7 on Sunday. “To win a Game 7 on the road, you have to have ice in your veins, and you have to have the perfect game,” Battier said. Battier said the biggest piece of…
Read MoreWould you try to block a dunk or get out of the way?
Did you see the Bulls’ Taj Gibson’s dunk on Dwyane Wade in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals? We were debating, would you have stayed in there or bailed to avoid being posterized? Hit the Comments …
Read MoreDan Patrick, K.J. Choi rule the TPC
K.J. Choi pulled out The Players Championship over David Toms in a playoff on the famous 17th hole. But it was Dan who stole the show doing an excellent job for NBC.
Read MoreGus Johnson explains why he left CBS for FOX
New FOX Sports broadcaster Gus Johnson joined the show to talk about why he left CBS and what the future holds. Johnson talked about how much CBS meant to him, and pointed specifically to the NCAA Tournament: “It made me pretty much who I am today as a broadcaster,” Johnson said. Johnson said the notion he’d…
Read MoreWho plays Dan and the Danettes in the DP sitcom?
Dan and Rich Eisen were talking about how every sports host has a show in development. So we began discussing the DP sitcom. Who should we cast as Dan and the Danettes? Share your casting choices below ….
Read MoreRich Eisen comments on Lockout going to November, Favre
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the Lockout and more. Eisen commented on Cris Collinsworth’s Tweet that the NFL won’t resume until November. Eisen said that he couldn’t find a specific fact in Collinsworth’s Twitter feed, just Collinsworth’s opinion. Dan asked Eisen if the NFL Network has reached out to…
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