Landon Donovan sticks up for LeBron James

Soccer star Landon Donovan called in because he was upset people were criticizing LeBron James for leaving Game 1 with cramps. Donovan explained why cramps are a tough issue for athletes. He also talked about his feelings about not being on the World Cut team and where he plans to watch it.

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Kings’ Jonathan Quick on playoff mindset

Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick joined the show to talk about the Stanley Cup Final and more. Quick talked about his mindset during the series and his health. He also weighed in seeing celebrities near the rink. He said he saw Will Ferrell the other night, but couldn’t go say hi because he was…

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McLovin goes to Belmont Park

Dan sent McLovin out to Belmont Park to preview the big race and assess California Chrome’s chances of winning the Triple Crown …. Getting up close and personal with California Chrome. McLovin runs test laps with and without California Chrome’s nasal strip. California Chrome jockey Victor Espinoza shares a Stat of the Day.

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Greg Cote weighs in on LeBron’s toughness

Miami Herald’s Greg Cote joined the show to share his take on the air conditioning breaking in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Cote breaks down the game and said that it’s not fair to question LeBron’s toughness — he’s had a history of cramps.

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Costas on California Chrome’s chances

NBC’s Bob Costas joined the show to preview the Belmont Stakes and more. Costas said the triple crown threat is very good for horse racing and they need that kind of thing to appeal to casual fans. Costas said that he isn’t a horse racing expert necessarily, but heard from D. Wayne Lukas the key…

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