Shaq: Cavs and Spurs are teams to beat

TNT NBA analyst Shaquille O’Neal joined the show to talk about the big stories in the NBA. O’Neal thinks the Cavs are the favorite in the East. He loves Kevin Love’s rebounding and outlet passing. He said the only question mark is the coach. He likes the Spurs coming out of West. O’Neal weighed in…

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Finebaum: SEC top conference, but Pac-12 strong No. 2

ESPN analyst and author Paul Finebaum joined the show to talk about the upcoming college football season. Finebaum said the SEC is still the top conference, but he said Pac-12 is No. 2 and very impressive. Finebaum weighed in on the new college football playoff. “I think it will elevate the game to a place…

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Joe Flacco previews season, discusses Ray Rice

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco joined the show to talk about the preseason and more. Flacco talked about his reaction to the Ray Rice story, explains why he thinks the Ravens will be good and discusses “the boring QB club” with Dan.

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Stephen Curry compares himself to LeBron

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry joined the show to talk about his offseason and more. Dan asked if he talked to Klay Thompson about the Kevin Love trade rumors. “He actually took it pretty well,” Curry said. But he said Thompson was very happy the trade isn’t going to happen. Dan also asked, who…

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Kershaw on game-day focus, chance of adding awards

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw joined the show to talk about a wide variety of topics, including his new-found success hitting, how he changes on game day, the possibility of winning the MVP this year, which hitters own him and why he wanted to stop answering questions about Mike Trout after one game.

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David Feherty: Rory has become ‘assassin’

CBS golf commentator David Feherty joined the show to talk about Rory McIlroy’s dramatic win at the PGA Championship this weekend. Feherty said it was one of the best afternoons of golf he’s been involved in. He said Valhalla is always special and the crowd there is wonderful. Dan asked Feherty how much seeing McIlroy…

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Jeff Gluck: Possible Stewart didn’t see Ward

USA Today’s Jeff Gluck joined the show to talk about the tragic death of Kevin Ward Jr. Gluck said that it’s possible Tony Stewart didn’t see Ward on the track. It’s dark, he was wearing a black uniform and there are no spotters with sprint cars. Gluck said that Stewart went back to the dirt…

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