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Former NFL coach Bill Parcells joined the show to talk about going into the Hall of Fame this weekend. Here are some snippets of Dan’s interviews with Parcells (not a complete version): DP: How close were you to not being a coach in the NFL? BP: I never really was aspiring [to that] when I…

NFL Network analyst and soon-to-be Hall of Famer Warren Sapp joined the show to talk about the upcoming induction weekend and the big stories around the NFL. Dan asked Sapp which is more nerve-wracking, the Super Bowl or going into the Hall of Fame.  “Hall of Fame,” Sapp said. “When you’re standing up in front…

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash joined the show to talk about trying out for Inter Milan in soccer and Dwight Howard leaving the Lakers this summer. Nash talked about flying to Los Angeles to meet Howard and talk about rejoining the Lakers. “It actually got a little bit contentious,” Nash said. “I think…

Phil Mickelson joined the show to talk about winning the British Open and . “It was one of the most emotional days and weeks for us,” Mickelson said of winning the tournament. “It was the biggest accomplishment of my career because it was a tournament and a style of play I didn’t grow up with.”…

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the big stories as camp opens around the League. Eisen said that he’s not convinced the Patriots will slow down offensively and struggle. He said that they have a habit of bringing in guys who will fill in holes. Eisen thinks right now San…

Yahoo’s Dan Wetzel joined the show to talk about the Bill Belichick’s press conference about Aaron Hernandez. Wetzel said that he didn’t know if Belichick would say anything personal, because he’s “never portrayed himself as anything but the local pro football coach.” So he was a bit surprised Belichick made a long opening statement touching…

Arizona Cardinals Larry Fitzgerald joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and more. Dan asked Cardinals rookie defensive back Tyrann Mathieu. “He’s a good kid,” Fitzgerald said. “I think he got a bad rap. once you talk to him and see his work ethic and how into football he is, it would change…

Caddy Jim “Bones” Mackay joined the show to talk about Phil Mickelson’s dramatic victory at the British Open. Dan asked if this was Mickelson’s greatest round. “Without question,” Mackay said. “Because he did everything.” Mackay talked about how “incredibly satisfying” it was for him to win at Muirfield. He said players came up to him…

MLB Network and NBC broadcaster Bob Costas joined the show to share his take on Ryan Braun and more. Costas said the atmosphere in baseball has changed dramatically. The MLBPA used to be adamantly against even testing. “In their minds the problem was anyone would want to look into the issue,” Costas said. “The players…

Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci joined the show to talk about Ryan Braun’s suspension and what’s next for A-Rod and MLB. Verducci thinks that MLBPA director Michael Weiner standing up and applauding Braun turning himself in. Verducci said that shows how far the union has gone in terms of their view on PEDs. Verducci weighed in…