Dan Patrick Show
Le Batard explains why Wade gets a pass and LeBron doesn’t
Miami Herald columnist Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about the Heat’s struggle and much more. Le Batard broke down last night’s 78-75 loss to the Pacers: “Miami has a lot of trouble scoring — even with two of the world’s best players — when they don’t have Chris Bosh,” Le Batard said. Le…
Read MoreBuck Showalter comments on Orioles’ hot start, managing in New York in Boston
Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter joined the show to talk about their hot start and more. Dan asked if the Orioles are here to stay. “I don’t know,” Showalter said. “I hope so. It’s about the pitching.” Showalter talked about how being in the media has affected how he deals with them. He said he has…
Read MoreGarrett McNamara talks about surfing 78-foot wave
Surfer Garrett McNamara joined the show to talk about surfing a record 78-foot wave. McNamara tried to talk about what it was like to ride that kind of wave. “It’s like snowboarding with an avalanche chasing you,” McNamara said. He said he feels really natural in the water and he gets excited instead of nervous.…
Read MoreDavid Robinson weighs in on disappearance of big men, Tim Duncan’s place in history
Hall of Famer David Robinson joined the show to talk about basketball and more. Robinson commented on the lack of true big men in today’s game. Robinson said even if he came out now, he’d still play the same way even though everyone wants to play differently now. “I loved being a big guy,” Robinson…
Read MoreFritzie’s Thunder beat Lakers headlines
From the brilliant and warped mind of Todd Fritz after the Thunder beat the Lakers 119-90 in Game 1 of their series: DONE-DER?…..Are The Lakers Finished? BYNUM and Bailey….Oklahoma City Blowout Turns Game One Into Circus Go WESTBROOK, Young Man….Russell Has LA Longing For Home Boo DEREK….LA No Longer Likes Fisher PAU-erless…..Lakers Seem Helpless Against…
Read MoreSteve Kerr says Lakers don’t match up well with Thunder, Clippers have little chance
TNT NBA analyst Steve Kerr joined the show to talk about the playoffs and his future. Here are some of his takes: — Kerr weighed in on the Lakers’ chances against the Thunder after getting blown out in Game 1. “It’s just a bad matchup,” Kerr said. “I don’t see the Lakers beating them four times.…
Read MoreVideo of Garrett McNamara surfing giant wave
McNamara will be on at 10:45 ET to talk about setting the world record for surfing the largest wave.
Read MoreBlake Griffin explains why he was on bench, answers critics who says he flops
Los Angeles Clippers star Blake Griffin joined the show to talk about knocking off the Grizzlies and the upcoming Spurs series Griffin talked about why he was on the bench late in the game against Memphis. “As I was sitting there, my knee kind of tightened up and it wasn’t really working for me,” Griffin said.…
Read MoreStephen Curry says he was taught to sell calls in training camp
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry joined the show to talk about the NBA playoffs and flopping. Curry said his rookie year there was about 15 minutes in training camp where head coach Don Nelson worked on helping players sell calls. Curry stuck up for flopping. “I call it smart,” Curry said. “I don’t think it’s…
Read MoreCarson Palmer talks about rookies starting in NFL, his split with Bengals
Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer joined the show to talk about his offseason and much more. Dan asked Palmer if he would have been ready to start as a rookie (he sat behind Jon Kitna in Cincinnati). “I definitely would have been ready to start,” Palmer said, “but I wouldn’t have been ready to perform…
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