Dan Patrick Show
SI’s Staples explains Spurrier’s plans to pay college football players
SI.com’s Andy Staples joined the show to talk about South Carolina’s Steve Spurrier’s proposal to pay players out of his own pocket. Staples explained that Spurrier could end up spending over $300K per year on his players. But the plan will never happen. For one thing, you’ll have discrepancies between big schools and small schools…
Read MoreTodd Fritz’ Shaq Retires Headlines
From the brilliant mind of DP Show’s Todd Fritz … Shaq-ing Out Shaquille OLD Neal The Big Exit Massive Departure Shaq Waves Good Bryant Discontinue….The Big Man Calls It Quits In Praise Of Shaq…..Let’s O’ Neal Down And Be Thankful KAZAM ! ….Shaq Disappears Right And RING…..Wise For Shaq To Get Out In Spite Of…
Read MoreShaq retires … we’ll put his career into perspective
In addition to the NBA and NHL final(s), we’ll dive into the Shaquille O’Neal story the way we usually do on the Dan Patrick Show. Dan will provide the insight and classic behind-the-scenes stories about being with Shaq. Fritzie will provide the mock headlines and guests. Paulie, Seton and McLovin will join in the fun.…
Read MoreWayne Gretzky says hockey as popular as ever in Canada
Wayne Gretzky joined the show to talk about the Stanley Cup Finals and much more. Here are some of his takes: — Gretzky talked about the period when he left the Oilers to go to the Kings.”I’m not sure ownership at that time wanted to pay fair-market value,” Gretzky said. Gretzky said he was surprised…
Read MoreJohn Legend upset about situation at Ohio State
Recording star John Legend joined the show to talk about the issues with his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes. Legend said he’s been very disappointed with what’s going on. “My whole issue with all of this … and not just with Ohio State … is that the system is a difficult system to maintain,” Legend said.…
Read MoreHooley: Terrelle Pryor unlikely to play next season for Ohio State
FOX Sports Ohio broadcaster Bruce Hooley joined the show to talk about the decision to force Jim Tressel to resign. Hooley said that Ohio State was late to the party coming down on Tressel. He said that the Sports Illustrated story was the tipping point. Hooley thinks that Tressel would have been gone anyway, but…
Read MoreDan comments on how Heat put together championship-caliber team
Dan talked about how the Miami Heat were formed and the impact that’s had. He said he understands why people have a problem with it. But Dan points out that it’s been a positive as well. “The Miami Heat put the NBA on the front page,” Dan said. Dan thinks that the Heat have raised…
Read MoreJason Jackson talks about impact of Heat winning a title
Sun Sports broadcaster Jason Jackson joined the show to talk about Miami Heat and the NBA Finals. Jackson said the Heat winning it all would be great for the NBA. He said Miami is polarizing and that’s great. You have to tune in to see them. Jackson said that there’s a cap on how many…
Read MoreCaption This: Todd makes his naughty face
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Read MoreGammons said accusing Bautista of using PEDs is totally unfair
MLB Network analyst Peter Gammons joined the show to talk about the big stories in baseball. Gammons weighed in on Jose Bautista’s power surge. Gammons said it’s unfair people link Bautista to PEDs for no reason other than all his home runs. “I think that’s really unfair,” Gammons said. Gammons said that Bautista always had…
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