Dan Patrick Show
Dan Wetzel: ‘We’ve never seen a criminal like this in professional sports’
Yahoo’s Dan Wetzel joined the show to talk about the Bill Belichick’s press conference about Aaron Hernandez. Wetzel said that he didn’t know if Belichick would say anything personal, because he’s “never portrayed himself as anything but the local pro football coach.” So he was a bit surprised Belichick made a long opening statement touching…
Read MorePete Rose argues he should be back in game; Penalties not strong enough for PED users
Pete Rose joined the show to talk about the chances he’ll get into the Hall of Fame and to weigh in on recent stories in baseball. He was calling from Cooperstown and shared his thoughts on several topics. Here are some highlights: — Rose told Dan that he goes to Cooperstown every summer, but he…
Read MoreDarrell Green weighs in on nickname Redskins and fastest NFL player of all time
Former Washington Redskins star Darell Green joined the show to talk about possibly changing the nickname of the team. Green said the name doesn’t bother him, but he thinks if people are offended, they should have a conversation. “We can have a civil conversation,” Green said. “I played 20 years in Washington. i didn’t name…
Read MoreDan and Danettes discuss: Is it better to be funny or ripped?
Tom Curran on Belichick’s first post-Aaron Hernandez arrest press conference
Comcast SportsNet New England’s Tom Curran joined the show to talk about Bill Belichick’s first press conference after the Aaron Hernandez arrest. Curran thinks that Belichick may make a more human statement about Aaron Hernandez in the beginning of his press conference and then take a few questions about it. But then he’ll move on.…
Read MoreLarry Fitzgerald talks about Honey Badger, how game has changed with hitting, Rodney Harrison
Arizona Cardinals Larry Fitzgerald joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and more. Dan asked Cardinals rookie defensive back Tyrann Mathieu. “He’s a good kid,” Fitzgerald said. “I think he got a bad rap. once you talk to him and see his work ethic and how into football he is, it would change…
Read MoreSkip Schumaker explains why he took down Ryan Braun jersey
Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Skip Schumaker joined the show to talk about taking down Ryan Braun’s jersey in his house. Schumaker explained that he had a Ryan Braun jersey hung in house and he’s taken it down. He said it’s “ridiculous” that another star is getting caught. “The most frustrating part is he kicked…
Read MoreVIDEO: Tiger chasing Fritzy
Titans RB Chris Johnson is racing a Cheetah for TV. Sound familiar? Reminiscent of when we made Fritzy run from a tiger because he couldn’t book Tiger Woods.
Read MoreBones Mackay says Phil had greatest round of his career at British Open
Caddy Jim “Bones” Mackay joined the show to talk about Phil Mickelson’s dramatic victory at the British Open. Dan asked if this was Mickelson’s greatest round. “Without question,” Mackay said. “Because he did everything.” Mackay talked about how “incredibly satisfying” it was for him to win at Muirfield. He said players came up to him…
Read MoreBob Costas says Aaron true HR King, Bonds tranformed by PEDs, Rose deserves another look for HOF
MLB Network and NBC broadcaster Bob Costas joined the show to share his take on Ryan Braun and more. Costas said the atmosphere in baseball has changed dramatically. The MLBPA used to be adamantly against even testing. “In their minds the problem was anyone would want to look into the issue,” Costas said. “The players…
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