Dan Patrick Show
Michael Lombardi says 40 is most overrated Combine test
NFL Network analyst Michael Lombardi, a former NFL executive, joined the show to talk about the Scouting Combine. Lombardi had interesting comments on the Wonderlic. He said some kids just aren’t good readers and aren’t going to do well in the aptitude test. But Lombardi says teams have other ways of testing, including psychological tests…
Read MoreRovell: Lin seems like a safer long-term sponsorship bet
CNBC’s Darren Rovell joined the show to talk about today’s poll — if you ran a company, who would you want as your sponsor — Tim Tebow or Jeremy Lin? Rovell said Lin, because he’s seen more in 10 games for Lin than he saw in 10 games from Tebow. “If your’e an advertiser, you…
Read MoreDavid Feherty says golf interview he’d like to get is Bill Murray
Golf Channel, CBS and GOLF Magazine’s David Feherty joined the show to talk about Dan asked Feherty the one interview he wants on his show Feherty that he hasn’t gotten yet. “I want Bill Murray,” Feherty said. “I think he’s one of the most important characters in golf in the last 50 years. [He] scrubbed…
Read MoreGreat Jeremy Lin cover from Taiwan newspaper
A friend of McLovin’ sent a photo of the cover of a Taiwan paper after Jeremy Lin’s Knicks beat Jason Kidd’s Mavericks last Sunday. Not much editorial bias there, eh?
Read MoreKenny Smith thinks Heat are best team in NBA
TNT NBA analyst Kenny Smith joined the show to talk about Jeremy Lin, LeBron James and all the big NBA storylines. Dan asked Smith who the best team is in the NBA right now. “The Miami Heat,” Smith said. “We’re seeing what we thought we’d see last year. This is the style of basketball I…
Read MoreTony Stewart talks about Daytona, Danica and rule changes
Defending Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart joined the show to talk about defending his title. Dan asked if he considers himself a favorite in Daytona. “I can’t say I feel like the favorite,” Stewart said. “Daytona’s such a crap-shoot. There are so many good cars and good drivers.” Stewart talked about some of the changes…
Read MoreChase Budinger talks about competing in dunk contest
Houston Rockets forward Chase Budinger joined the show to talk about competing in the upcoming Slam Dunk contest. Budinger won’t give away “trade secrets” about what he’s going to try to do in the contest. Dan asked Budinger the best dunker in the NBA. He said Blake Griffin. Dan asked if Griffin has dunked on…
Read MoreMike Silver shares details on his Tim Tebow story
Yahoo’s Mike Silver joined the show to talk about his GQ piece on Tim Tebow. Silver said that Brady Quinn was actually not bitter in any way when he made comments that came off as critical of Tebow. In fact, Quinn said things that were similar to a lot of people, who didn’t know how…
Read MoreChris Mannix says Knicks can contend in East
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the latest on Jeremy Lin and more. Mannix stuck up for SI’s second straight Lin cover in a row. He said Lin is the story right now and there’s no other sport moving the needle right now. Mannix thinks that the Knicks can contend for…
Read MoreMcLovin will play against the Harlem Globetrotters
Andrew “McLovin” Perloff will play for the International Elite on Friday night against the Harlem Globetrotters in Bridgeport, CT. You can buy tickets at the Globetrotters’ Web site.
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