Paul O’Neill puts Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit in perspective

Former Yankee and current YES broadcaster Paul O’Neill joined the show to talk about Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit. O’Neill was very happy that fan Christian Lopez gave Jeter the ball. “That ball means a lot to the player and I thought it was a great gesture,” O’Neill said. O’Neill talked about when Jeter first arrived on…

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Who is on the Mt. Rushmore of Yankees?

Jason in Mesa, Ariz., sent in a great topic. Does Derek Jeter belong in the Mt. Rushmore of the Yankees — the four top players in pinstripes of all time? Here are Dan’s four choices …. Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Mickey Mantle Joe DiMaggio

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What would you do with ball from Jeter’s 3000th?

We’ve been debating all morning what a fan should do with Jeter’s historic ball. The Yankee fan who caught Jeter’s home run, Christian Lopez, got tickets for the rest of the season from the Yankees and three signed bats, three signed balls and three signed jerseys from Jeter. But he could have gotten at least…

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Rich Eisen shares thoughts on when Lockout will end

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about when the lockout might end and more. Here’s Rich’s prediction for when the lockout will end: July 15. He thinks the NFL Network’s Albert Breer will break it or Jay Glazer. He said Breer lives outside the courts and negotiations. And Eisen said that…

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Jim Gray looks back at LeBron’s “Decision”

Jim Gray joined the show on the one-year anniversary of LeBron James’ “The Decision.” Gray did the interview for what has become a very controversial event over the last year. Gray explained he was at a restaurant in Los Angeles during the NBA finals and ran into Maverick Carter. Agent Ari Emanuel was there and…

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Kevin James talks about Zookeeper, losing weight for MMA movie

Actor Kevin James joined the show to talk about his new movie Zookeeper and more. James said at first he didn’t want to do a kids movie, but he loved the script and the cast — which includes Henry Winkler and Selma Hayek. He said he’s working on another movie where he’s a biology teacher…

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Robinson Cano talks about Jeter approaching 3,000 hits

Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano joined the show to talk about the state of the team as the All-Star Game approaches and Derek Jeter approaching his 3,000th hit. “I feel so happy for him,” Cano said, “because he’s a great player and a great person.” Dan asked Cano if there’s one thing he could take…

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Dan and Danettes share movie stories

Dan said we pulled it off. Although McLovin’ almost hit Andy Samberg with a boom mic, Todd was accidentally filmed a wall and Paulie tried to rewrite the script. But overall, Adam Sandler told Dan the Danettes did well. Some of the movie details are embargoed, but we’ll leak out details throughout the day …

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The boys are back on Friday

After their wild week working with Adam Sandler, Dan and the Danettes are back in Friday to share tales from the set and talk about all the big stories in sports. Dan will share his take on the NFL Lockout, Derek Jeter approaching 3,000 hits, the one-year anniversary of “The Decision”  and much more. And…

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