Kevin Millar calls Gwynn’s death “eye opener”

MLB Network’s Kevin Millar joined the show to talk about Tony Gwynn’s death and the big storylines around baseball. Millar said he still uses smokeless tobacco but Tony Gwynn’s death was an “eye opener.” Millar said that he played golf the other day and didn’t bring his tin and he’d like to quit. “There’s gotta…

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David Robinson would start team with Duncan over Jordan

Hall of Famer David Robinson joined the show to talk about his Spurs winning the NBA title and more. Dan asked when he knew Tim Duncan was great. “Right away,” Robinson said. Robinson said he played him as part of an Olympic trial and was surprised how good he was. Robinson said if he could…

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Tim Howard on U.S.’s win over Ghana

U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard joined the show to talk about their win over Ghana and to look forward to the rest of the tournament. Howard talked about the feeling of when Ghana scored. He said it’s part of the game and the key is you don’t let you get it down. Howard said that U.S.…

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Landon Donovan explains he will not replace Altidore

Now ESPN analyst Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about the World Cup. Donovan said he is not jumping on a plane to head down to Brazil after the Jozy Altidore injury. “That’s not possible,” Donovan said. Donovan said that he thought Jurgen Klinsmann did some good things and some questionable things yesterday. He…

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Bob Klapisch on role of smokeless tobacco in Gwynn’s death

Bergen Record columnist Bob Klapisch joined the show to talk about the role of smokeless tobacco in Tony Gwynn’s death. He said Gwynn believed smokeless tobacco led to cancer. Klapisch said that the MLBPA and everyone else should take a stand against this unnecessary risk. Klapisch said that he considers smokeless tobacco a performance enhancer,…

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Jon Barry: Heat ‘let go of the rope’

ESPN’s Jon Barry joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals, the Heat’s offseason and more. Barry said he thinks that the Heat lost it emotionally: “To me, it looked like a team that let go of the rope. You didn’t do all the little things it takes to win. … And they were…

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