Samuel L. Jackson shares his admiration for Pat Summitt

Actor Samuel L. Jackson, a Tennessee native, shared his admiration for Pat Summitt. “The amount of pride she brought to Tennesseeand women’s sports,” Jackson said. “The mark that she made on the game and the influence getting women through a glass ceiling and setting a standard that will be hard to be beaten.”

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Tom Verducci: Kershaw on greatest pitching roll ever

Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci had high praise for Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw. “I think he’s on the greatest pitching roll of all time,” Verducci said. “I say that, because, I’m not going to count Walter Johnson. In terms of Pedro [Martinez], Sandy Koufax … it’s the volume and the strike-out-to-walk ratio. His career ERA keeps getting…

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Nancy Lieberman pays tribute to Pat Summitt

Nancy Lieberman joined the show to share her recollections of the great Pat Summitt. Lieberman talked about the final days…. “To be quite honest they called me Saturday and said you need to get out here. And I booked a flight Sunday to go to Knoxville. And then they called me Sunday night and said, Nancy…

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