Dan Patrick Show
Scully on ‘art of silence’, broadcasting future
Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully joined the show to talk about his career, the team and how long he plans to call games. Here are some of his takes: — On comparing Clayton Kershaw to Sandy Koufax: “People ask me about comparing or linking them together. To me, there’s one huge difference. In Sandy’s day, he…
Read MoreKyle Martino: Don’t underestimate Belgium
NBC Sports soccer analyst Kyle Martino joined the show to talk about the U.S.-Belgium game and what to expect. Martino said that Belgium came in with high expectations, but hasn’t overly impressive so far. He said that he fears the knockout round sometimes wakes up sleeping giants. He said that this is best Belgium team…
Read MoreRussell Brand sound-a-like Ross Dyer on World Cup
ESPN soccer broadcaster Ross Dyer joined the show to talk about calling World Cup matches, how he’s different than Russell Brand even though he sounds like him and the time he met Katie Perry.
Read MoreZillgitt: Kidd likely upset people in business with Bucks move
USA Today’s Jeff Zillgitt joined the show to break down NBA free agency and discuss Jason Kidd going to Milwaukee. Zillgitt thinks that the way Kidd went after the Milwaukee job while Larry Drew held it could have upset a lot of people inside the business. Zillgitt also discussed Kyrie Irving re-signing with the Cavs. He said…
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Mitch Kupchak on Kobe’s health, free agency
Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak joined the show to talk about the state of the team Kupchak said that Kobe Bryant is working out at their gym and and he looks great. He said if there was a game this week, he is confident Kobe could play. “I think he could,” Kupchak said. “I don’t think…
Read MoreAdrian Wojnarowski on Lakers’ woes, Heat, J-Kidd
Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski joined the show to talk about NBA free agency and more. Woj said the Lakers don’t have the infrastructure of good young players to draw free agents. He said Kyle Lowry would probably stay in Toronto over L.A. Woj also talked about the Suns going after Carmelo and LeBron. He said they’re…
Read MoreDan weighs in on state of soccer in America
Dan talked about the popularity of soccer in America and what this World Cup will mean. Is it growing? Will it fizzle out after the World Cup? Does it matter … can’t we just let it grow at its own pace? Dan tries to answer some of these questions.
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Joel Embiid thought he might fall to second round
Former Kansas center Joel Embiid joined the show to talk about being drafted No. 3 overall by the 76ers. Here are some of the big man’s thoughts on the Draft: — On how he injured his foot: “I was working out before the draft. At the end, I just felt a little pain. I didn’t…
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