Charles Barkley weighs in on Lin-Sanity

TNT’s Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about the big storylines in the NBA. Barkley weighed in on the Jeremy Lin phenomenon. He said Lin is playing great, but the key is how Lin fits in with Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire. Right now, Barkley said the “ball is flowing.” Barkley said Anthony isn’t…

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Michael Strahan talks about Eli Manning’s success

FOX’s Michael Strahan joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Strahan commented on Eli Manning and how he’s successful. “I think Eli deserves a lot of credit,” Strahan said. He said he could have gotten 5,000 yards if he had asked the coaching staff to help him. Strahan also commented on…

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Jay Glazer speculates on Peyton Manning’s future

FOX’s Jay Glazer joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about Peyton Manning and more. Glazer thinks Manning could work in Washington. Bonnie isn’t sure he’d fit with Mike Shanahan. But Glazer said Shanahan will change his system for Manning. But Glazer is holding off with guessing possibilities because he doesn’t know the status of…

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Frank Isola says Jeremy Lin needs to improve outside shot

New York Daily News’ Frank Isola joined the show to talk about the Jeremy Lin phenomenon in New York. “He seems like he’s a perfect fit for Mike D’Antoni’s system,” Isola said. “He’s a pick-and-roll point guard. … Sometimes it’s a matter of finding the perfect fit.” Isola said that New Yorkers are particular about…

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Tom Izzo talks about how he gets Spartans to play into defense

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about his season and more. Izzo talked about his early season. The Spartans played on an aircraft carrier in front of President Obama, and then in Madison Square Garden on the night Coach K passed Bobby Knight on the all-time win list. Izzo…

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Fritzie’s Jeremy Lin nicknames

From the brilliant mind of Todd Fritz, a.k.a. T-Frizzle: LIN-LICIOUS (Bonnie) LIN-Sanity (Andrew) LIN-CITY All He Does Is LIN LINNING, DUH? KNICK AT NITE? New SENS-ASIAN

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Gov. Mitch Daniels weighs in on Peyton Manning’s future

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about hosting the Super Bowl. Daniels weighed in on Peyton Manning’s future. “He’s been such a fantastic citizen,” Daniels said. “I want him to stay here.” Daniels talked about Manning’s value to the team, and to the city. Daniels said that he’s contributed in…

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Mike Fratello says Lakers miss Lamar Odom, need to ‘re-stock’

TNT’s Mike Fratello joined the show to talk about calling Lakers-Celtics tonight and the big storylines around the NBA. Fratello commented on the Lakers’ struggles. “This is a very fragile team,” Fratello said. “They lost some significant pieces. The biggest loss was Lamar Odom.” Fratello said that Mike Brown walked into a tough situation. “The…

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