Kevin Ding says Lakers not playing as a team, showing fatigue

Orange County Register reporter Kevin Ding joined the show to talk about the Lakers falling into an 0-2 hole against the Mavericks. Ding tried to explain Andrew Bynum’s statements about the Lakes nee “The thing about Andrew is he doesn’t have much of a filter,” Ding said. “I think he really was trying to talk…

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Fritzie checks in from the Hospital

Fritzie checked in from the hospital, noting the cruel irony that the attractive nurse is more business-like and the less attractive one is more frisky. Here are some examples: Hot Nurse – How would you rate your pain from 1-10? Not-Hot Nurse – Would you like me to help you change out of that gown?…

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Kenny Smith on Lakers’ mentality, pressure on Heat

TNT’s Kenny Smith joined the show to talk about each of the NBA Playoff series. Smith doesn’t think the Lakers are out of it if they lose to the Mavericks in Game 2. “The Lakers are the type of team that they play better when their backs are against the wall,” Smith said. Smith also…

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It is what it is … List of sports cliches

We just had on Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette columnist Gene Collier on and every year he puts out his “Trite Tropy” for the most overused cliche. This year it’s “At the end of the day.” In the past, he’s used “Cover Two” “Running Down Hill” “It is what it is.” Hit the Comments below with your favorite…

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Gene Collier weighs in on Steelers’ Mendenhall Tweets

Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette columnist Gene Collier joined the show to talk about Rashard Mendenhall’s controversial Tweets on Osama Bin Laden’s death. “it’s a terricially embarrassing thing for [the Steelers],” Collier said. Collier said that the consequences could be affected by the Lockout. “If nothing happens until August or September, this has a chance to blow over,”…

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Chris Vernon says Grizzlies as confident as any team in NBA

Memphis radio host Chris Vernon joined the show to talk about the Grizzlies-Thunder series. Vernon said the Grizzlies really believe they can win. “I’ve never been around a more confident team in my life,” Vernon said. “If there was a street fight in the NBA, take the Grizzlies.” Vernon said that the Grizzlies have been playing…

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We have a Pick Six winner!

After looking at all the entries, we had one guy who got the order of the first six quarterbacks. Jake Locker and Christian Ponder messed it up for everyone. We’re going to talk to the winner later today.

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Ron Artest talks about playoffs, Citizenship Award

Lakers forward Ron Artest joined the show to talk about the Lakers-Mavericks series and winning the Citizenship Award. Artest said he always wanted to win the Citizenship Award and even asked the refs for help. Dan asked Artest what he would have thought if we told him seven years ago that he was going to…

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Kurt Warner on Cam Newton, best fit for Arizona Cardinals

NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner joined the show to talk the quarterbacks who went in this year’s NFL Draft and more. Warner talked about the mentality of some teams on draft day. “They are afraid to miss, so they take a guy a little bit ahead of what they feel he might be,” Warner said.…

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