Archive for June, 2009
Here’s what happened Monday on Doug and Wolf:
* Paul Calvisi and Daron Sutton fill in for Doug and Wolf.
* D-backs get swept by the Angels. They up their total number of errors to 71. Was Justin Upton’s behavior justified?
* Doug and Wolf get suspended. Steve Kerr admits that Doug and Wolf cost the Suns DeJuan Blair.
* Trade rumor talk: Will Amare ever end up at Golden State?
* Paul and Daron celebrate the life of Billy Mays with a shout-out to OxyClean.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Roger Goodell and Seahawks coach Jim Mora are set to climb Mount Rainier next week. Will they make it to the summit?
Guests:
Ian Thomson, SI.com NBA Insider: Ian broke down the news that Shaq turned down a trade to the Trail Blazers.
Keith Law, ESPN MLB Insider: Keith talked to Paul and Daron about how the Dbacks can turn things around.
Tim Kawakami, Columnist for the San Jose Mercury News: Tim discussed the Amare trade rumors.
Tuesday’s Show
Wolf is back from vacation.
Here’s what happened Friday on Doug and Wolf:
* Paul Calvisi and Dave Pasch fill in for Doug and Wolf.
* Yesterday was a day of passing. Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett died, and the Shaqtus name was put to rest.
* We still hear rumors that Amare will be traded. Where are the Suns going with this? Are they wheeling and dealing?
* DeJuan Blair: behind the pick. He goes to the Spurs for the 37th overall pick. He is now the enemy!
* Last night the D-backs lost their home series against Rangers. Are you willing to take good Mark Reynolds with bad Reynolds?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Arizona Cardinals. Training camp begins July 31st in Flagstaff.
Guests:
Len Elmore, College Basketball Analyst: Len broke down the NBA draft and discussed the fit of each pick with his new team.
Greg Schulte, voice of the Diamondbacks: Greg analyzed the disappointing Dbacks series against the Rangers. He also previews this weekend’s home series against the Angels.
Steve Kerr, Suns General Manager: Steve discussed rumors, trades, and his overall opinion of the Suns’ draft.
Doug Franz, Host of Doug and Wolf: Doug reacted to DeJuan Blair being drafted by the Spurs.
Monday’s Show
Paul Calvisi and Daron Sutton in for Doug and Wolf.
Here’s what happened Thursday on Doug and Wolf:
* Doug was joined by Eddie Johnson, while Wolf took a vacation
* Though Doug called it being fired, Shaq was traded to Cleveland for two players, cash, and a 2nd round pick.
* With the NBA Draft tonight, Doug and Eddie took a look at possible trades to move the Suns up in the draft order
* Dan Haren lost another game, because the Diamondbacks couldn’t give him the run support.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Iowa HS football coach Ed Thomas was killed by one of his players, a tragedy felt across the sports world.
Guests:
Chris Broussard, ESPN Basketball Analyst: Chris talked about the Shaq trade and possible future moves for the Suns on draft day.
Ric Bucher, ESPN NBA Analyst: Ric talked about the Shaq trade and possible future moves for the Suns on draft day, and how much he likes Jordan Hill as a player.
Derrick Hall, D-backs President and CEO: Derrick talked about Justin Upton’s All Star chances, and the possibility of selling off.
Alvin Gentry, Suns Head Coach: Alvin acknowledged the Shaq trade without acknowledging it. He can’t talk about it until the trade is official.
Jon Barry, Basketball Analyst: Jon talked about the Shaq trade and possible future moves for the Suns on draft day.
Steve Lavin, ESPN College Basketball Analyst: Steve broke down the best players in this year’s NBA Draft.
Friday’s Show
Paul Calvisi and Dave Pasch fill in for Doug and Wolf
Steve Kerr, Suns GM @ 8:24am
Here’s what happened Wednesday on Doug and Wolf:
* TV voice of the D-backs Daron Sutton is in for the vacationing Wolf.
* Former U of A star Richard Jefferson goes to San Antonio. It’s national punch a Spurs day.
* Last night the D-backs won their first in a three games series against the Rangers. Is Justin Upton worth watching a bad team?
* Cowboys’ guard Leonard Davis makes music in Dallas. Will his band ‘Free Reign’ be a hit or just another false start?
* Story time with Daron Sutton.
Grid Iron Griddle:
A local Minnesota TV station reports that Brett Favre is house hunting in Minnesota and will be attending training camp in July. Is it finally over?
Guests:
David Griffin, VP of Phoenix Suns Operations: David discussed the NBA draft and potential off season moves. We also asked David if DeJuan Blair is the Suns’ pick in the first round.
DeJuan Blair, Future Phoenix Suns Forward: DeJuan talked to Doug and Wolf about his possible future with the Suns.
Eric Karros, Fox Sports MLB Analyst: Eric talked about the Dbacks series against the Rangers and Manny in the minors.
Thursday’s Show
Eddie Johnson, Suns Analyst in for Wolf.
Derrick Hall, Dbacks President at 7:25 am.
Here’s what happened Tuesday on Doug and Wolf:
*Lucas Glover held on to win the US Open, but who will remember him in two years?
*D-backs need to be big sellers in order to see an improvement in their current standings. Who will stay and who will go?
*The draft is on Thursday and the Suns are still undecided on who to select for the team. Do we still have a chance at DeJuan Blair?
*Donald Fehr resigned as Executive Director of the MLB Players Association, but what will remain as his legacy?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Gloria Estefan is now a minority owner of the Miami Dolphins. Will she have a major impact in tough decisions? Will Bill Parcells do the Conga?
Guests:
DAN HICKS, NBC Sports, U.S. Open Anchor: Dan discussed how Glover deserved to win, because he did play the overall best, and Mickelson barely missing the chance to win the US Open, again.
Wednesday’s Show
Daron Sutton will co-host with Doug and more discussion as the draft grows closer.
Here’s what happened Monday on Doug and Wolf:
* The US Open continues as Doug and Wolf broadcast live from Fry’s in Mesa. Can Barnes hang on? How will this tournament end?
* Schulte’s shock: D-backs get swept by the Mariners losing in the 9th inning after a Tony Clark error. What other creative ways will they find to lose?
* A-Rod gets caught partying with girlfriend Kate Hudson and then gets benched for “fatigue” the next day. What’s really behind his June slump?
* Who’s the bigger choker: Ricky Barnes or the D-backs?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Things are looking up in Green Bay as the Packers turn a $20 million profit. Are they better off without Brett Favre?
Guests:
Ron Sirak, Golf World Magazine: Ron discusses the US Open and the errors of the weatherman. He explains that patience is the key to success in this tournament.
Tuesday’s Show
We will break down the US Open and preview the NBA draft.
Here’s what happened Friday on Doug and Wolf:
* US Open was rained out yesterday. How will this affect the rest of the tournament? When will they finish, Wednesday?
* The D-backs have played unbelievably well since the AJ Hinch meeting. What did he say to get them fired up?
* Brandon Webb looks to be done for the season. Is he done as a D-back?
* Why is Big Mike wearing sunglasses during the show?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Should the NFL have tougher penalties than the United States court system? Donte Stallworth gets 24 days of jail from the legal system and suspended indefinitely by the NFL.
Guests:
Jeff Rude, Golf Week Magazine: Jeff thinks that there’s a good chance that the US Open could be extended until Tuesday.
Dan Hicks, NBC Sports Golf Commentator: Dan thinks that they will finish up the US Open on Tuesday. To win the US Open, you have to be mentally tough.
Greg Schulte, Radio Voice of the D-backs: Greg said that he has seen a difference with the Dbacks since the AJ Hinch meeting with the team.
Monday’s Show
We will break down the Dbacks’ weekend and the US Open.
Here’s what happened Thursday on Doug and Wolf:
* Diamondbacks responded after closed door meeting with 12-5 victory over the Royals. Can they carry any momentum during the rest of the road trip?
* The Boston Globe reported the Suns were in talks with the T-Wolves about swapping Al Jefferson and their #6 Pick in next week’s draft for Amare Stoudemire. Is this a good move for the Suns?
* Phil Mickelson enters Thursday’s 1st Round of the US Open with a heavy heart just a month removed from hearing the news that his wife Amy has breast cancer. Although Lefty may be the sentimental favorite at Bethpage this weekend, does he have what it takes to dethrone Tiger?
Grid Iron Griddle:
The Cardinals have announced their training camp schedule, which will begin on July 29th up in Flagstaff. Doug & Wolf will be previewing what fans can expect to see up at camp throughout the next few weeks.
Guests:
Derrick Hall, Arizona Diamondbacks President and CEO: Derrick discussed whether the team would be a buyer or seller at the trade deadline and shared his thoughts on A.J. Hinch’s much needed pregame meeting.
Friday’s Show
Dan Hicks, Emmy-Award Winning Golf Commentator for NBC
Greg Schulte, Radio Voice for the Arizona Diamondbacks at 8:10
Here’s what happened Wednesday on Doug and Wolf:
* Turns out Sammy Sosa tested positive for steroids in 2003. Are you really surprised?
* Donte Stallworth pled guilty to a fatal DUI and gets 24 days in jail. Should he face an NFL suspension?
* The Los Angeles mayor defended private donors funding the Lakers’ parade. In these tough economic times, should celebrations be privately sponsored?
* Doug argued with a Canadian lawyer about American law on Toronto TV station.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Donte Stallworth pled guilty to DUI. He faces 24 days in jail, 10 years probation, and 1,000 hours community service. Should Donte Stallworth be punished by the NFL as well?
Guests:
Doug Moss, Phoenix Coyotes President: The Coyotes have been in limbo for the past six weeks, but Doug believes the team will remain in Phoenix. He said there are three groups who are interested in purchasing and keeping the Coyotes here.
Daron Sutton, TV play-by-play voice for the Diamondbacks: Are the D-backs mentally tough enough?
Thursday’s Show
Derrick Hall, D-back’s President at 7:40
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