The Dan Patrick Show

Covino & Rich have fun with player height & the new ABS! Plus, 'MIKE'S WORDS OF WISDOM,' Sam has 'MID WEAK MAJOR, & Covino has HATS!  Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R celebrate the Opening Night of MLB! The guys run it back with their (now annual) Yankees/Mets Ba$eball bet! They give their award predictions & look into the crystal ball for "out on a limb." Plus, The Joker wants another MVP! Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes lament being snubbed for the Sports Emmy Awards. They react to the firing of North Carolina Men’s Head Basketball Coach Hubert Davis. And Nick Wright stops by to rub their noses in his Sports Emmy nomination. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan finds it hilarious that so many MLB players are losing inches in height after being officially measured prior to implementing the new Automated Ball/Strike system this season. And Grammy winning musician and friend of the program, Darius Rucker drops by to chop it up with DP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlotte Observer sportswriter Scott Fowler breaks down where things stand at UNC following the firing of Men’s Head Basketball Coach Hubert Davis, and previews where the direction of the head coaching search may go. NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. sees this as a wide-open first round of the draft and confirms he has Fernando Mendoza as QB1 on his draft board.  See omnystudio.com/liste...

3x Grammy-winner Darius Rucker dives into his long-time Dolphins fandom, and comforts DP on the show's Sports Emmy omission. Charlotte Observer sportswriter Scott Fowler breaks down where things stand at UNC following the firing of Hubert Davis, and previews where the direction of the head coaching search may go. ESPN NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. sees this as a wide-open first round of the draf...

Covino & Rich have fun with the Ben Rice endorsement! Callers from all over the country get in on the fun with ideas for branding that should happen! Plus, 'SHAQ DIESEL TRIVIA" & trading cards get a boost! Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R have fun talking Rich getting whooped at gaming! They dive into an amazing Bruce Pearl/Eminem story! Is it possible to have your head THAT buried in the sand? Plus, they talk Wemby, and Ben Rice teams with a no-brainer brand! Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victor Wembanyama had another dominating performance last night and DP makes a case for him to be legitimately considered for the NBA MVP Award this season. And there is controversy at the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament where UCONN continues its dominance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While most agree that Fernando Mendoza is the clear favorite to be drafted first in the upcoming NFL Draft, DP reacts to Dan Orlovsky’s contention that it should actually be Ty Simpson. And college hoops analyst Clark Kellogg drops by to talk some Sweet 16. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan reminds us why he takes calls on his show when so many others refuse to talk to their fans directly about their own opinions. Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller gives his thoughts on the Wemby MVP debate and shares what the transition from college to the NBA is like.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP and the Danettes discuss Victor Wembanyama's chances of winning MVP this season. College basketball analyst Clark Kellogg pushes back on criticism surrounding a lack of a Cinderella story but admits the power conferences are starting to take over. Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller gives his thoughts on the Wemby MVP debate and shares what the transition from college to the NBA is like.&nbs...

Covino & Rich get into their Cam Skattebo conversation! What things should we not believe in? Callers from all over weigh-in on the funny topic. Plus, 'LAST ONE STANDING' has a domination situation!  Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R are happy to be back! They laugh about a shoe to remember. Does the US Flag Football team deserve an apology? Plus, Iowa in Sweet 16, Tom Brady is the man & Cam Skattebo made an apology of his own! Follow C&R on their Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/covino-rich/id1212071900  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes recap the first two rounds of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament and the changing landscape of college athletics. Plus, DP weighs in on Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s new record-setting contract. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan talks about all the money flooding into college sports and how important it has become to have a ready source of funds to stay competitive in today’s NIL world. And legendary basketball analyst Charles Barkley swing by to share his unique opinions on this year’s version of March Madness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reports that Cinderella is dead may be an overreaction, but Dan suggests some adjustments to collegiate athletics that might keep her around a little longer. Plus, Dan and the Danettes share their best and worst from an eventful weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP and the Danettes recap the first two rounds of March Madness as the Sweet 16 is set. Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley admits his stop in Houston with the Rockets wasn't ideal, and praises Rick Pitino for bringing back St. John's to the national spotlight. Dan looks ahead to his daughter's wedding later this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Auburn HC and current college basketball analyst Bruce Pearl defends his objectivity as an analyst and makes his case for Auburn to be included in March Madness. Dan and the Danettes hold a “Disappointment Draft” for their brackets with each selecting the team they expect to disappoint them during the tourney. Chuck Norris passes away on Friday, and they pay tribute to the...

Dan reacts to the major win for High Point over Wisconsin as the small school in North Carolina picks up their first NCAA Tournament win. Schools like High Point want to schedule tougher opponents during the season but they can’t get anyone to play them. Marvin is back from suspension. TNT Sports host Adam Lefkoe joins Dan to talk about covering the tournament and the odd and bizarre games h...

College basketball writer Jon Rothstein joins Dan to talk about the first round of the NCAA Tournament, from first round upsets to Siena’s close chance to take down Duke. Dan wonders if Syracuse is still a good job, or if BC is a good job – or if many of the prestigious positions are still that in the new landscape of collegiate sports. Dylan unveils some of his bets and parlays he&rsq...

Chuck Norris passes away on Friday. Dan and the Danettes pay tribute to the actor and legend. The Danettes learn a lot about Chuck Norris from his history and those who went to his martial arts classes, and callers share their memories too. The feud between Dan and Marvin continues over the best center in college basketball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Dan Patrick Show, DP and the Danettes break down the first round of NCAA Tournament action. TNT Sports studio analyst Adam Lefkoe explains the beauty of the Tournament and gives a look into the fun chaos of working closely with Shaq. CBS College Basketball Insider Jon Rothstein doesn't see Syracuse as a tremendously desirable job and discusses the "madness" from the first round of actio...

It’s all about the brackets as March Madness gets underway this morning and Dan and the Danettes are here for it. Plus, the Lakers seem to be finding their rotation with Austin Reeves and Lebron James and they’re starting to look dangerous. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pistons star Cade Cunningham has a collapsed lung, putting their prowess on ice for a while. Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA analyst Tracy McGrady answers whether he thinks Steph Curry ruined basketball or not, talks about whether he could hit 80 points (and if others in the NBA right now could do it), and how he’s fighting to add one-on-one basketball for the NBA All-Star Weekend. See omny...