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We could do a whole show debating which was the most surprising and exciting NBA playoff game of the weekend. The Celtics’ overtime victory over the Knicks? The Hornets shocking the Lakers? The Grizzlies knocking off the Spurs? The Bulls’ furious comeback against the Pacers? The Heat holding off the Sixers? Dan will dive into all…

Lakers star Kobe Bryant joined the show to talk about the anti-gay derogatory remark he made to ref Bennie Adams and the 100K fine from the NBA. “It was just stupid and ignorant,” Bryant said of his remarks toward  Adams. He really wanted to apologize afterward. “In this situation, seeing how many people were affected,…

Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter joined the show to talk about his team’s start and some of the other teams he played. Showalter commented on his former team, the Yankees. “Everyone thinks they’re not going to be a factor,” Showalter said. “They’re going to be a big factor. Their bullpen is electric.” Showalter said that…

By Paul Pabst In March of 2008 Jeff Idelson of the Baseball Hall of Fame told Dan Patrick that the HOF would consider an exhibit or display to deal with the steroid era. Dan asked, half-joking, if the HOF would accept items for the display from former Roger Clemens’ trainer Brian McNamee. Here is what…

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the upcoming NFL draft and more. Eisen thinks the lockout will affect the draft. “There will be fewer trades,” Eisen said. “There will be less intrigue.” Eisen said there’s even buzz that teams will pass on their pick and wait. They could save money…

NBC and MLB Network host Bob Costas joined the show to talk about the Barry Bonds ruling. What irks me a little bit is people can’t come to terms with what is obvious,” Costas said. Costas said he doesn’t want to see Bonds go to jail, and he can understand why people think the government…

That’s our new game starting on today’s show. Patrick “Seton” O’Connor is your host. Here’s the hints he gave out: — Musician — Baseball fan — Met Dan at a World Series Turns out it was Creed lead singer Scott Stapp!

By Paul Pabst Last night was the home MLS debut of the Portland Timbers. The Timbers are not a new franchise, just new to MLS. Click on this to learn more about the  Timbers’ past. To call the crowd last night intense would be an understatement. As the match was going on, I was hoping…

Denver Nuggets coach George Karl joined the show to talk about the matchup against Oklahoma City in the first round of the playoffs. Karl tried to explain why the team has thrived since the Carmelo Anthony trade. “The team itself was a little stale,” Karl said. “Now we have a freshness and energy.” Karl commented…

NBC’s Jeremy Roenick joined the show to talk about the NHL playoffs and more. Roenick thinks that the reason people want the Penguins’ Sydney Crosby to stay on the bench. He thinks long-term implications are important now. He doesn’t think the NHL mandated the Penguins to do something, even though it’s important for them to…