Archive for October 2013
David Shaw on Stanford’s old-school style, Andrew Luck ‘nerding out’
Stanford coach David Shaw joined the show to talk about the Cardinal’s season and their style of football. “We’re dinosaurs,” Shaw said, “because we have a fullback and a tight end … let alone multiple players at those positions. But we like it.” Dan asked if it was harder to recruit because they play a…
Read MorePaul Pabst channels his inner Pat Fitzgerald on Halloween
Paulie went all Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern coach, for Halloween …
Read MoreBobby Valentine says 2012 Red Sox not talented enough to win World Series
Former Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine joined the show to talk about them winning the title the year after he left. Dan asked Valentine what’s different. “About 13 guys, a lot of beards, a quality bullpen and some clutch hitting,” Valentine said. Dan asked Valentine to look back at what happened last year. “Winning sometimes…
Read MoreRich Eisen and Dan address NFL issues with field goals, taunting
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the Bengals-Dolphins matchup tonight, the increasing numbers on field goal accuracy and a possible solution for penalizing taunting after a touchdown.
Read MoreHarold Reynolds breaks down Red Sox World Series victory
MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds joined the show to talk about the Red Sox World Series victory. Reynolds explained why this was a special team and how they were able to rebuild after last season’s meltdown. But Reynolds doesn’t think that Boston can repeat. “I just don’t see it right now,” Reynolds said. “I don’t…
Read MoreSeton goes full Wolverine
In part to pay up on his Wheel of Punishment ruling and in part to intimidate Jay Glazer, Patrick “Seton” O’Connor dressed up as Wolverine for Halloween ….
Read MoreSI featured Marcus Mariota on cover
Sports Illustrated went with Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota on the cover this week, with a warning to the SEC that the Ducks are coming …
Read MoreDan Le Batard takes on Dan for his comments on Dez Bryant
Miami Herald columnist Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about the World Series, Dez Bryant and the opening of the NBA season. LeBatard disagreed with Dan on the Cowboys’ Bryant. He said that the media was too tough on Bryant for caring during a game. He said audio came out that showed Bryant…
Read MoreDan, Paulie, McLovin and Co. …. wait, what?
Chris Mannix picks Pacers and Spurs to go to Finals
SI.com’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about his NBA predictions. He likes the Pacers to overcome the Heat and he says the Spurs are the best choice in the West. And Mannix doesn’t think the Lakers are going to make the playoffs.
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