Archive for September 2013
Harold Reynolds on A-Rod’s appeal, players returning from PED suspension
MLB Network host Harold Reynolds joined the show to preview the MLB playoffs and talk about hot-button issues around the League. Reynolds weighed in on A-Rod’s appeal, players returning from PED suspensions, Jack Clark getting in trouble for his accusations about players taking things, Mariano Rivera’s good-bye and what it’s like to hit with a…
Read MoreTony Dungy: Peyton Manning had better weapons in Indy than Denver
NBC analyst Tony Dungy (@tonydungy) joined the show to talk about the big NFL storylines and the opening at USC. Dungy rejected the notion that Peyton Manning is surrounded by better weapons than he was in Indianapolis. “Don’t tell me this is the best players Petyon’s ever been around,” Dungy said, going skills position by…
Read MoreUSC’s Pat Haden says fired coach Lane Kiffin misunderstood, Vince Lombardi couldn’t have won with these sanctions
USC AD Pat Haden joined the show to talk about why he fired Lane Kiffin over the weekend. Dan asked why midseason. “There’s no great time to make a change in college football,” Haden said. “Unlike professional football where there are windows.” Haden did praise the work Kiffin did. “In a lot of ways he’s…
Read MorePeter King argues with Tony Dungy over Peyton Manning’s supporting casts
TheMMQB.com editor-in-chief Peter King joined the show to talk about the big stories in the NFL. King relived his argument with Tony Dungy about who had better weapons – Indy or Denver. King argued for the Broncos. He said this is Manning’s best four-game stretch in his career. Dungy actually called in to argue some…
Read MoreIs it cool not to clean up blood? Ask J.J. Watt and Todd Fritz
Jack Johnson on Kelly Slater, forgetting what city he’s in, singer-songwriters
Singer Jack Johnson joined the show to talk about his career, friendship with champion surfer Kelly Slater, the pitfalls of touring and his issue with the title “singer-songwriter.” Johnson also wrote some lyrics about missing yesterday’s show and having his friends blow up his phone.
Read MoreTeddy Bridgewater on why he chose Louisville and what it was like to grow up in Miami
(VIDEO COMING SOON) Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater joined the show to talk about his season and his Heisman chances. Bridgewater talked about how he landed at Louisville. He said that he was blown away by the atmosphere. He went to a basketball game and fans were chanting his name. He told Dan that he was…
Read MoreMack Brown tells real story of why he didn’t land RGIII, Manziel, Winston
Texas coach Mack Brown joined the show to talk about their struggles this season and more. Dan asked why he would do an interview considering how much negative news there is out there. He says he feels its his role as a veteran coach to continue a dialogue with coaches and the media. “I don’t…
Read MoreShow Open: Rich Eisen fires another primetime shot
Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops explains why it’s so hard to stop Manziel
Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops joined the show to talk about their upcoming game against Notre Dame and more. Stoops had strong praise for Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, who beat him in last season’s Cotton Bowl. “You can’t,” Stoops said. “At the end of the day, his ability to improvise is unmatched.” Stoops talked about…
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