Dan Patrick Show
Irvin comments on Snoop, Floyd Mayweather, Dez Bryant
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin joined the show to talk about Hall of Fame induction weekend and the upcoming season. Irvin talked about playing flag football with Jerry Rice a few weeks ago. He said he looks better than Jerry Rice, but he can’t run like Jerry Rice. Irvin said that people are everywhere asking…
Read MoreDan weighs in on veteran running back market in NFL
Dan said if you want to know why there was a labor struggle in the offseason, just look at the running backs. Guys like Ronnie Brown, Ricky Williams and Willis McGahee have done a lot of good things in the NFL, but they have little value. To teams, their past success is just wear and…
Read MoreBob Stoops on No. 1 ranking, Landry Jones, Twitter
Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops joined the show to talk about being No. 1 overall in the USA Today/Coaches poll and more. Stoops didn’t seem to care much about being No. 1 overall. “It doesn’t matter, because at the end of the day there’s nothing I can do about it,” Stoops said. Dan asked…
Read MoreSteve Sands puts Stevie Williams week into perspective
Golf Channel reporter Steve Sands joined the show to talk about Stevie Williams caddying for Adam Scott en route to his WGC victory. Sands thinks Stevie helped Scott, but he pointed out that Adam Scott played well enough to win at the Masters without Stevie Williams. Sands said it was bizarre that fans were chanting…
Read MoreMillar on Uggla’s streak, benching Posada, Giants’ woes
MLB Network analyst Kevin Millar joined the show to talk about Millar commented on Dan Uggla’s 28-game hit streak. Millar said that’s an impressive total, even if Ugla is still just hitting. .220. Millar also talked about the Yankees benching Jorge Posada. “It’s a touchy situation you’re going to go through,” Millar said. “I don’t…
Read MoreDan says don’t get too excited about Stevie’s ‘win’
Dan wanted to clear up some misconceptions about Stevie Williams and his role in Adam Scott’s WGC-Bridgestone victory. Dan said you have to remember Scott won the tourney, not Stevie. And it’s Scott who take on Tiger Woods in the PGA this week. So the Stevie-Tiger drama will go on another week. But Dan says…
Read MoreWhat are your top five college football venues?
Dan had mentioned how special games at Army are the other day on the show. An e-mailer asked Dan’s top five venues. He’s still working on his list, but he mentioned South Bend, LSU, USC, Auburn and Ole Miss. What are your rankings?
Read MoreSmoltz talks about trade deadline, hitting batters
MLB Network analyst John Smoltz joined the show to talk about the big stories around the league and more. Smoltz said it was the first time in a long time the Yankees didn’t make a move at the trade deadline. But he thinks that they’ll still try to make a move, which is possible, just…
Read MoreStaples talks about Sooners being No. 1, Notre Dame improved
SI.com’s Andy Staples joined the show to talk about the coaches’ preseason poll and other big stories in college football. Here are some of his takes: — Staples said that Oklahoma is No. 1 for a reason. The Sooners bring a lot of talent and have an easy schedule. Although Staples said that the Big…
Read MoreEisen talks about incredible impact of Deion Sanders
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about this weekend’s Hall of Fame induction weekend. Eisen talked about the incredible impact his current co-worker Deion Sanders has had on young football players. Eisen said that Sanders affects multiple generations of players. Eisen said when Sanders is around young football players, they flock…
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