Dan Patrick Show
Reggie Miller explains why he was glad Cavs won Game 2
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals. Miller said he was glad the Cavaliers won Game 2, because it gave the refs a pass for some bad calls down the stretch. Miller said the Cavs basically ran a box-and-one to stop Curry. Miller wonders if LeBron James will have enough…
Read MoreBob Costas on Pharoah’s dominance, ESPN’s ‘exploitation play’
NBC’s Bob Costas joined the show to talk about American Pharoah winning the Triple Crown and more. Costas said that you can’t argue with American Pharoah’s dominance and that it was a great atmosphere at Belmont. Costas also weighed in on Caitlyn Jenner winning the Arthur Ashe Award from ESPN: “Bruce Jenner, who I did…
Read MoreJohn Calipari calls in to quash controversy
Kentucky coach John Calipari called back into the show to talk about the national furor over his interview yesterday. “People went nuts,” Calipari said. He said he had friends he’s had his whole life who called him and said, what is wrong with you. “I don’t do radio shows unless I’m comfortable,” Calipari said.
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Brad Richards talks Stanley Cup Final, growing up in a fishing family
Chicago Blackhawks center Brad Richards joined the show to talk about the Stanley Cup Final, game-day atmosphere, his taste in music, why he doesn’t go out with Patrick Kane and growing up the son of a fisherman.
Read MoreJosh Elliott angling for McLovin’s job?
Jon Barry hearing Irving likely out for series
ESPN’s Jon Barry joined the show to talk about Game 1 of the NBA Finals and its impact on the rest of the series. Barry said he’s hearing Kyrie Irving won’t be able to come back from the injury he suffered late in the game.
Read MoreNick Saban wants to level playing field between conferences
Alabama coach Nick Saban joined the show to talk about his recent comments on the SEC and more. Here are some of his comments … — On challenges facing SEC: “If we’re going to have a playoff between these conferences that we should try to level the playing field as much as possible. After eight…
Read MoreLandon Donovan: ‘Even inside soccer, it’s been crazy’
Former U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan joined the show to share his thoughts on the FIFA scandal. “In a lot of countries,” Donovan said, “this is just sort of how they do business. … They’ve been paid for a long time. They want that to continue.” Donovan said he didn’t expect this to go down.…
Read MoreJohn Calipari sticks by decision to go 10-deep last season
Kentucky coach John Calipari joined the show to talk about his team and much more. Calipari discussed how many pros come out of his program. He said that all the talent in the program never hurt any of the individuals’ draft stock. Dan asked if he would have gone farther if he was 7-deep instead…
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