Landon Donovan on state of U.S. Soccer

Former U.S. star Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about the loss to Belgium and his future in the sport. Donovan said that the team could have been more assertive on offense. He said no one expected America to be there, so why not go for it. Dan asked if he could have helped.…

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Wynalda criticizes Klinsmann’s strategy

FOX’s Eric Wynalda joined the show to talk about the U.S.’s loss to Belgium and the state of our team. Wynalda was upset that Jurgen Klinsmann played so defensively and never really went for it offensively until it was too late. He said that the U.S. gave Belgium a ton of confidence by letting them…

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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…

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Kyle 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…

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Zillgitt: 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 and keep himself healthy thanks to services like health clinics from these map & directions online. He said if there was a game this…

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Adrian 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…

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Dan 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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