John Smoltz on why he reached HOF and PED impact on vote

Hall of Famer John Smoltz joined the show to talk about getting the call for Cooperstown and the PED issue and the HOF vote. Smoltz talked about where he fits among the great pitchers: “I’m not Pedro. I’m not Randy Johnson. I’m a unique candidate. That doesn’t mean I deserve 90 percent. I was able…

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John Calipari on how he makes all his talented players happy

Kentucky coach John Calipari joined the show to talk about his talented team and much more. Here are some of his takes: — Calipari on how competitive the players are for playing time: “I said how many of you guys are willing to give up your minutes. None of them raise their hands.” — Calipari…

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Oregon’s Mark Helfrich previews national title game

Oregon coach Mark Helfrich joined the show to talk about the upcoming national title game and more. Helfrich talked about Marcus Mariota’s pro prospects. He thinks someone is going to get a great quarterback. But he wouldn’t bite on Dan’s questions about whether Mariota has decided. “He might come back,” Helfrich said. “You never know.”…

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Chris Mannix breaks down 3-way NBA trade

Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the three-way trade between the Knicks, Cavs and Thunder. Mannix explained the angle for each team and weighed in on the state of the Cavaliers.

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