Dan Patrick Show
From Emmy Gold to Goal Line Rules
Fresh off a Sports Emmy win, NFL Live’s Dan Orlovsky joined the show today. Orlovsky said his dream of coaching isn’t dead, just shelved for now. On the field, the former QB discussed the Tush Push, and dove into the NFL going all in on flag football’s Olympic future.
Read MoreThe Future of the Tush Push
Jeremy Fowler says the Tush Push could be toast—Packers proposed the ban, and the vote might be happening now. The new rule language is broad: no pushing or pulling at any time, with a 10-yard penalty. Injury data’s murky, but aesthetics matter in an entertainment league. Elsewhere, playoff re-seeding got shelved, kickoff tweaks are coming,…
Read MoreGretzky on the Cup, the Craft, and Playoff Chaos
Wayne Gretzky isn’t lacing up the skates anytime soon, but The Great One still sees the game as sharply as ever. From spotting the moment he knew Alex Ovechkin could catch his goal record, to why playoff hockey hits different, Gretzky reflects with humility and humor. He doesn’t hold grudges, prefers Cups to trophies, and…
Read More“Pacers in 6”
Host of the “Don’t @ me” podcast Dan Dakich joined the show today. Dakich says he loves the Pacers’ ball movement and toughness—especially Tyrese Haliburton, who he calls the heart of a resilient squad. While he respects the Knicks, he feels something was off in Boston. As for Haliburton’s dad? Still banned. As for Bob…
Read MorePurdy Gets Paid
Albert Breer says the NFL owners meetings touched everything from tush pushes to the Olympics. The Eagles are pushing back hard, arguing there’s no injury data and they’re being unfairly targeted for perfecting the play. Meanwhile, the league’s Olympic flag football dreams raise questions about player risk and return. On the QB front, Brock Purdy’s…
Read MoreDP Show Goes Around the Horn
He’s not calling it a midlife crisis—he feels energized, proud, and ready for what’s next. After learning through the New York Post that Around the Horn is set to end, he dug in, offered ideas, and embraced the moment. From April Fools stunts to raw conversations about grief, he grew on-air and off. While his…
Read MoreDame Time? More Like Trade Time
ESPN Senior NBA Writer Brian Windhorst isn’t ready to predict LeBron’s final chapter—but he’s certain the King’s legacy was cemented after winning the title in 2016. In a wide-ranging chat, the ESPN insider said he’s more confident Steph retires a Warrior than LeBron a Laker. He also believes the NBA landscape won’t shift until Giannis…
Read MoreRebecca Lowe’s Crystal Palace Dream Comes True
Rebecca Lowe is floating. After Crystal Palace’s magical FA Cup triumph at Wembley, the NBC Sports host called it one of the top three days of her life—right behind her wedding and having her son. She cried before kickoff, cried at the anthem, cried at the final whistle. Lowe calls the win “emotionally exhausting and…
Read MoreTirico Talks Primetime, MJ, and a Surprise Derby Detour
Mike Tirico joined the show fresh off the NFL schedule release — and a minor Kentucky Derby allergy scare — to break down the biggest takeaways from opening week to primetime overload. Tirico touched on the Steelers-Jets opener, the heavy spotlight on Kansas City, and how NBC might tap into Michael Jordan’s presence.
Read More“We’re excited about the kid from Duke”
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd opened up about a whirlwind season that saw Luka Doncic traded, title hopes recalibrated, and a potential franchise cornerstone—Cooper Flagg—land in Dallas. While Kidd is still set on fulfilling the draft process, he couldn’t hide his excitement about “the kid from Duke.”
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