Show Recap - Thursday August 12, 2010

Rex Ryan knows the Jets Super Bowl hopes could be riding on holdout Darrelle Revis, so he has a plan for getting him signed; “We’ll call off practice. We’ll have our whole team there and meet. That way there’s no, ‘He said, She said’ or whatever. Just get the thing done, and let’s work it out that way.” Big man, you know I love your rap; but stay in your lane. I know you want that guy badly, but that plan sounds like something a caller to my radio program would suggest; the type of call that gets a guy banned from the program. For life.

Photos: Rex In New York

Photos: Darrelle Revis' Career

And you’ll tell us no one guy is bigger than the team, but then you say you’ll shut down practice, and have everyone else stop what they’re doing just to focus on that one guy.... More »

Brutal story involving Mets reliever Francisco Rodriguez who was charged with 3rd degree assault after scuffling with his father-in-law at Citi Field. He was arrested and held at the ballpark while his father-in-law was hospitalized with a scrape on his face and a bump on his head. I’m sure most of you have had a run in or two with the father-in-law. And can throw a story or two about what’s it like to deal with the wife’s old man. But I don’t think very many of you have any stories about actually throwing with the old man, at work.

Photos: K-Rod Pitching Not Fighting

That’s going to make for a pretty interesting Thanksgiving meal; K-Rod sitting across from the guy he knocked out. And next to his wife, who happens to be the daughter of the guy he hospitalized. I’m no mental health expert; I just play one here on the radio; but considering Rodriguez has now had... More »

Info & Stats: Denver Broncos Safety | 8 Time Pro Bowler | 6 Time All Pro Selection

Photos: Dawks' Storied Career

Brian on Tim Tebow’s play in crunch time against the Miami Dolphins: “He stepped his game up.”

Topics: Win over Miami | 2 sacks Sunday | Milestone with his 25th career sack | Taking pride in playing safety his entire career | Being naïve when he first came into the league | The league today | Not knowing what a legal hit is | You can’t tippy toe in this league | Brain injuries in the NFL | Thinks the league is going to far now | Tim Tebow | Miami game | Tebow letting it fly or tucking it and running towards the end of the game | Tebow stepped his game up in crunch time | Tebow giving everything he has | Detroit on Sunday | There was a reason why Tebow won a lot of games in College | Dabo Swinney | Clemson alum | Thrilled with Dabo |

Info & Stats: Trainer For Gallatin's Run

Topics: Gallatin's Run winning his 1st race | Got a jolt out of the win | When he 1st got Gallatin’s Run his feet were a mess | Gallatin's Run coming over the gate earlier this year | Yesterday’s race against a very tough field | Gallatin's Run starting from the 1 hole; he just had to go | Bob Baffert | Jockey Joel Rosario | Horses’ personality | Gallatin’s next race? | Hoping to run him one more time at Del Mar | The next race is very important | Zenyatta | Will Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra meet at the Breeders Cup? | Doesn’t think Rachel Alexandra has a chance against Zenyatta |

Info & Stats: Pittsburgh Steelers Wideout | Super Bowl XL MVP | 4 Time Pro Bowler

Photos: NFL, College And Dancing With The Stars

Hines on winning two Super Bowls: “I want one more.”

Topics: Scored a couple touchdowns against Tennessee last week | It was a must win against Tennessee | A lot of scrutiny this season | Everyone can say the age thing | Just needing to be more consistent | Some of the guys not being on the same page to start the season | This team is trying to find its identity | James Harrison | There’s no way you can replace James Harrison | Lawrence Timmons is a beast | Warren Sapp’s comments about the team | Maybe Sapp’s mad at me because he didn’t win Dancing with the Stars and we had the same partner | Hines on Super Bowls | Retirement