Dan Patrick Show

MLB Network host Harold Reynolds joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about the big stories around baseball. Reynolds was in the locker room when the Ichiro deal went down. Reynolds said that Ichiro didn’t talk a lot to his teammates, in part because he doesn’t speak English often. So his teammates didn’t necessarily know…

Penn State coach Bill O’Brien joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about the NCAA sanctions and the future of the program. O’Brien said he found out about the sanctions at 9 a.m. Monday morning with the rest of us. He said he knew it was going to be harsh. O’Brien told Bonnie what he…

Interesting cover choice for Sports Illustrated. Alexander Wolff wrote the cover story on the NCAA’s sanctions against the school.

New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora joined the show to talk about his upcoming season. Umenyiora talked about how he feels about his contract and being OK with his current deal even though his friend Michael Strahan and others say the team is getting the better a bargain. Umenyiora said he’s OK with it.…

Former Steeler and new NBC NFL analyst Hines Ward joined guest to talk about his new rol Ward said that he’s not going to miss training camp too badly, because he’ll still be involved in the game and not have to sleep in dorms. Ward talked about concussions and some of the issues related to…

Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden joined the show to talk about becoming the winningest coach in Division I college football history. Bowden said that there was no way he could celebrate passing Joe Paterno on the list. Bowden said he wasn’t sure that the NCAA would get involved because it was a criminal matter.…

Dan is busy hanging out with Al Michaels in London getting ready for the Olympics …

Yahoo’s Pat Forde joined the show to talk about the NCAA’s ruling on Penn State and what it means for the future of the school. Forde said it did not fit into the formal bylaw as to what the NCAA can do, but they thought Penn State was a unique case. Forde said it was…

Former Penn State quarterback Michael Robinson joined the show to talk about the NCAA sanctions and how the program moves forward. Robinson shared his reaction. “It was definitely shocking,” Robinson said. “It was like a bad dream. To know Joe Paterno. To know how hard he worked to make sure Penn State was a place…