Dan Patrick Show
Don Mattingly comments on Pujols, wild card, PEDs
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joined the show to talk about Dan asked Mattingly what was the biggest thing he learned in his first year as a manager. Mattingly said he’s a quiet guy and he had to learn to be more assertive and call guys out. Mattingly said he was surprised that Albert…
Read MorePeter King says Saints lost institutional control
Sports Illustrated’s Peter King joined the show to talk about the New Orleans Saints’ bounty system and more. King thinks the Saints’ bounties are worse than the Patriots’ Spygate because of the NFL’s emphasis on safety. King said the Saints will get draft picks taken away from them. “[Head coach] Sean Payton and [GM] Mickey…
Read MoreCharles Barkley said NBA had bounties, says Lakers should pursue Howard
TNT’s Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about the big stories in the NBA and more. Barkley weighed in on bounties. He said they had bounties in the NBA. He cited a player who was taking out a player who hit threes against them during a blowout. Barkley said that his team paid $5,000…
Read MoreKevin Durant on what he has in backpack, Jeremy Lin, one-and-done rule
Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant joined the show to talk about his season and more. — Dan asked Durant what’s in the backpack he wears before and after his game. “A computer, a phone charger and a bible,” Durant said. Dan asked if there were snacks. Durant said he can’t eat before the game.…
Read MoreHank Azaria talks about his favorite sports Simpsons episodes
Actor Hank Azaria joined the show to talk about the 500th episode of The Simpsons and more. Azaria said that Drederick Tatum episodes are his favorite. That’s the Mike Tyson-like boxer Hank plays. Azaria also told funny stories about how he got the job. And he weighed in on people getting upset about his Apu…
Read MoreWarriors play-by-play man looks back at Wilt’s 100-point night
Longtime Philadelphia sports broadcaster Bill Campbell joined the show to talk about calling Wilt’s 100-point night in Hershey, Pa., 50 years ago today. He was the Philadelphia Warriors broadcaster at the time. Campbell said that with :46 seconds left, the 4,000 fans ran onto the court. Then they cleared them off and played it out.…
Read MoreMike Mayock weighs in on RGIII, Luck, risk of taking RBs
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock joined the show to talk about the Scouting Combine and more. Dan asked Mayock if he thinks the Redskins should be all in on Robert Griffin III. “I think the Redskins need to be all in on a franchise quarterback, no matter who it is,” Mayock said. Mayock said that…
Read MoreRich Eisen talks about Rams’ No. 2 pick, his 40-yard dash
NFL Network host Richard Eisen joined the show to talk about the Scouting Combine. Eisen said the St. Louis Rams would love to trade the No. 2 pick right now, before Peyton Manning makes some sort of decision. Eisen said the problem is, no one has any idea what is going on with Peyton. Eisen…
Read MorePaul Pabst looks at what happened with the ball from Wilt’s 100-point night
Here is a story Paulie wrote for CBS in 2009. Fortunes Follow Legendary Ball On March 2, 1962 the lives of Wilt Chamberlain, Kerry Ryman and Cleveland Buckner came together for one mystical night. Wilt is a household name, Ryman and Buckner… not even close.This was the night that Wilt, one of the most dominant…
Read MoreRoy Williams surprised UNC struggling on offense
North Carolina coach Roy Williams joined the show to talk about the Tar Heels’ upcoming game against Duke and more. Williams doesn’t think his team is disappointing because some of the expectations were too high coming into the season. Williams did say that he was disappointed that they’ve struggled offensively. He thought they would be…
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