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Kings co-owner Joe Maloof joined the show to talk about why the team will stay in Sacremento for now. Maloof said they got a great commitment from the fans and the business community and was really impressed and appreciative. Maloof also said the league was involved. “The NBA wanted us to go back,” Maloof said. “They…

The 22-time Emmy winner dropped by the studio to celebrate his victory last night with Dan. Dan and Costas talked about how we’re not going to see that many major broadcasters moving forward. Costas said no one will be able to cover as many big events as broadcasters like Jim Nantz and Al Michaels. “Things eventually…

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson joined the show to explain how he convinced the NBA to stay in the city for now. Johnson said he and the community worked hard to show how passionate the fan base is. He said he thinks the Maloof brothers were “moved” by what happened. Johnson said if the Kings left…

Orange County Register Lakers reporter Kevin Ding joined the show to talk about the Lakers’ loss to the Mavericks. Ding said the key problem is that they haven’t respected their opponent. “They let the opponent hit them first,” Ding said. Ding also said their big men were way too passive and can be a much…

Dan did not win an Emmy last night. Bob Costas went home with the Golden Lady. But Dan had a great time and will recap the evening throughout the show. Weigh in on the huge injustice below in the Comments …

MLB Network analyst Al Leiter joined the show to talk about his memories of 9/11 and to analyze some baseball topics. Leiter was with the Mets when they played their first game against the Braves after 9/11 and won on a big home run by Mike Piazza. “It was a strange feeling of trying to…

Seton hit the Bad Religion Show and the band’s first question was about why Dan left ESPN. Was it because Dan wouldn’t add weight for a NutraSystem commercial. Apparently, they didn’t play Against the Grain for some reason.

Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to break down all of the NBA playoff series. Mannix was surprised the Grizzlies beat the Thunder. He didn’t think Memphis’ Zach Randolph would be able to score that easily against Oklahoma City’s big frontline. He and Dan both agree the Thunder need to stop settling for jumpers…

NFL Network and Showtime analyst Warren Sapp joined the show to talk about the Draft. Sapp can’t understand why experts had so many questions about Cam Newton.  “I don’t think any college football quarterback has performed under pressure like this kid,” Sapp said. Sapp couldn’t understand why Mike Mayock said Newton would become complacent after…

CBS NFL analyst Phil Simms joined the show to talk about the NFL Draft and some of the moments that surprised him. Simms said that the first pick that made him go wow was Jake Locker taking him at No. 8. But he thinks that Locker was going to go pretty high even if he…