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John Burkett 2.22
Former Giants pitcher, and teammate of Manny Ramirez in Boston, John Burkett joins the Drive and discussed playing with Manny and his thoughts on the Giants rotation.
Jason La Canfora 2.22
NFL Network Insider Jason La Canfora joins Davis and Towney live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indy.
Mychael Urban
95.7 MLB Insider Mychael Urban joins the Drive and breaks down the latest from the Bay area team's Spring trainings.
Bip Roberts - 02-22
Bip came on to talk Giants spring training. Of course the hottest topics amongst the team are Posey, Wilson and Lincecum.
Amanda McCarthy - 02-22
On the cover of ESPN the Magazine coming, Amanda joined The Wheelhouse from Spring Training and Lund and Papa drooled all over her. She's great on the air and talked about the photo shoot for the magazine and the whole conversation was real loose.
Robin Lopez - 02-22
The former Stanford center and current Phoenix Sun joined The Wheelhouse to talk about how Steve Nash still has this much energy at 38. He also discussed the videos he does with Nash called "Balls Talk."
Tyson Ross 2-22
Oakland A's pitcher Tyson Ross gives his thoughts on the signing of Manny Ramirez and Ross discusses his role with out of the bullpen.
Brian Fuentes 2-22
Oakland A's pitcher Brian Fuentes joined The Rise Guys from Phoenix. Fuentes said he wants to be the closer but will accept the any role as long as there's communication.
Jemile Weeks 2-21
Oakland A's star Jemile Weeks talks about the attention he's receiving headed into his second season, how he's improved and he talks about the upcoming trip to Japan.
Phil Garner 2-22
Former MLB manager and A's special assistant Phil Garner joined The Rise Guys from Phoenix Municipal. Garner believes Manny will be a good fit in Oakland.
Sonny Gray 2-21
Oakland A's top draft pick Sonny Gray joins The Rise Guys to talk about his first big league camp and talks about his love for the NFL combine.
Chilly Davis 2-22
Three-time all star and A's hitting coach Chili Davis joined The Rise Gus from Phoenix and talked about his days with the Giants and how he will coach some of the A's young hitters.
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson 2-21
The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion joins the show LIVE from Japan, is he ready for his UFC 144 fight with Ryan Bader? And what makes fighting in Japan so unique?
Matt Steinmetz 2-21
Our Warriors Insider joins the show, should Mark Jackson stick with the young players for the rest of the season?
David Forst 2-21
A's assistant general manager stopped by the program, whats the plan with Manny Ramirez and the A's young bats? And who will be in the A's starting rotation this year?
Ray Fosse 2-21
2 time World Series Champion with the A's and current A's broadcaster Ray Fosse joins the Chris Townsend Show, what does he think about the A's signing Manny? And does he agree with Bruce Bochy telling Buster Posey to not block the plate?
Herm Edwards 2.21
"The Coach" Herm Edwards joins Tierney & Davis to talk 49ers and Raiders free-agency
Kirk Rueter 2.21
Former SF Giants pitcher Kirk Rueter on The Drive to look at the state of the team's pitching situations & the impact of a healthy or unhealthy Buster Posey
Matt Maiocco 2.21
The 95.7 & CSN Bay Area 49ers insider joins Tierney & Davis to talk about 9ers offseason moves and who they should target
Brodie Brazil - 02-21
Our Sharks Insider stressed how important tonight's game is and how the team must come away with two points. He also pointed out that the race in the Pacific is so close that if the slide continues they could easily be in third place within no time.
Napoloen Kaufman - 02-21
The former Raiders RB was not happy when Stanford Routt signed with the Chiefs. He said it's just unacceptable for players to sign with other teams in the division. Napoleon is now a pastor at the Well Church in Dublin.
Mike Hargrove - 02-21
The former skipper of the Indians when Manny Ramirez played there came on The Wheelhouse and said he doesn't see a downside to the A's signing Manny.
Larry Bowa 2-21
Former Major League manager and Dodgers coach Larry Bowa joined The Rise Guys and questions the A's signing of Manny Ramirez. Bowa believes Manny lost a lot of his power and he talked about Manny's attitude.
Jerry Blevins 2-21
Oakland A's pitcher Jerry Blevins joined The Rise Guys from Phoenix Municipal Stadium where he gives his thoughts on the Manny signing and talks about his own role in the bullpen.
Scott Hatteberg 2-21
Former Athletic Scott Hatteberg joined The Rise Guys to talk about his former teammate, Manny Ramirez signing with the A's. He also talks about his role in Moneyball.
Brad Peacock 2-21
Athletics pitcher Brad Peacock stopped by The Rise Guys booth in Phoenix to talk about his first major league camp and the expectations he has headed into the season.
Grant Balfour 2-21
Athletics pitcher Grant Balfour joined The Rise Guys from Phoenix where he's preparing to win the job as the closer. He also talks about the addition of Manny and the managing style of Bob Melvin
Brodie Brazil 2-20
Our Sharks insider stops by the show, is Brodie worried about Niemmi yet? And could there be an addition to the roster soon?
Jay Larranaga 2-20
Head coach of the Erie Bayhawks of the NBA D-League, and Jeremy Lin's former D-League head coach joins the show, what did he see in Jeremy Lin that made him believe Jeremy could be a legitimate NBA player?
Joe Stiglitch 2-20
A's beat writer joins The Chris Townsend show from A's spring training in Arizona. Whats the vibe in Arizona like with the news Manny Ramirez joining the team?
Matt Steinmetz 2.20
95.7 & CSN Bay Area Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz joins the Drive and breaks down the future of Warriors basketball.
Bob Nightengale 2.20
USA Today MLB writer Bob Nightengale joined Tierney and Davis to discuss the A's signing Manny Ramirez, and Buster Posey's ban of blocking home plate.
Greg Anthony 2.20
NBA TV Analyst Greg Anthony joins the Drive to talk about the Warriors recent struggles.
Mychael Urban 02.20
Our MLB insider joins The Wheelhouse to discuss the breaking news of Manny Ramirez to the Oakland A's. Hear his opinion on the acquisition and how Manny might fit in the line-up and in the clubhouse.
Billy Beane 2.20
Oakland A's GM Billy Beane joined The Rise Guys from Phoenix. Beane says he's still looking to add a clean-up hitter. He also talks about the eventful offseason and the potential move to San Jose.
Gary Payton 2.20
Former NBA all star Gary Payton joined The Rise Guys. Payton believes the Kings and the Maloofs would be open to relocate to Seattle. Payton says Jeremy Lin's turnovers will go down with more experience.
Jerry Crasnick 2.20
Baseball knowledge galore from Jerry Crasnick who writes for ESPN.com and Baseball America and is live in Arizona at spring training. Hear his take on the A's and Giants off-seasons and don't miss his article on Buster Posey.
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Steve Vucinich-2-20-Longtime Oakland Athletics equipment manager Steve Vucinich joined The Rise guys. He joined the A’s as a bat boy in 1968 and he talks about his feelings about a possible move to San Jose. Steve also talks about his portrayal in “Mo
Susan Slusser 0220
Susan Slusser-2-20-A’s beat writer Susan Slusser joined The Rise Guys with the latest on Manny Ramirez and says Matsui could be a possibility if Manny doesn’t come to Oakland.
Bob Melvin 0220
Bob Melvin-2-20-Oakland A’s manager Bob Melvin joined The Rise Guys LIVE from Phoenix. Melvin talks about an offseason of changes and talks about his goal of improving the defense. Is Coco still the favorite to play center?
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Jarrod Parker-2-20-New A’s pitcher Jarrod Parker stopped by The Rise Guys LIVE in Phoenix where he talked about the transition into the American League, his time with the Diamondbacks and the shot he has with the A’s organization.
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Kurt Suzuki-2-20-The Rise Guys Spring Training Tour kicked off with veteran A’s catcher Kurt Suzuki, who talks about bouncing back this season and the challenges and excitement that come with a young pitching staff. Suzuki also talked about blocking pla
John Baker 2-19
Rick Tittle talks spring training and the upcoming season with John Baker.
Mychael Urban 2-17
Our MLB Insider stops by the program, what is the key for the Giants to return to the postseason?
Marco Deangelo 2-17
Our Gambling expert hp[s on the Chris Townsend show to talk win totals for MLB teams this year, who's most confident pick going in to Spring Training?
Matt Maiocco 2-17
Our 49ers Insider joins Towny, which free agent is most likely to leave? And will we be in the hunt for a big time wide receiver?
John Starks 2-16
Former NBA All-Star and New York Knick stops by the program, does he think Jeremy Lin is a legit NBA Point Guard? How does he think his old teammate Mark Jackson is doing with the Warriors?
Rob Neyer 2-17
Baseball Nation.com writer stops by the show, does he think the Giants added enough in the off-season to win the West?
Tony La Russa 2.17
3x World Series Champion and former A's skipper Tony La Russa joins the Drive to prep us for the start of Spring Training.
Jim Trotter 2.17
Sports Illustrated NFL Writer Jim Trotter joins Tierney and Davis to discuss Richard Seymour possibly restructuring his contract, and some original thoughts on Alex Smith.
John Dickinson 2.17
95.7 Warriors and Raiders Insider John Dickinson joins the Drive with the latest from Monta Ellis and the Dubs.
Greg Anthony - 02-17
The TNT analyst and former Knicks point guard talked about all of the pressure that Jeremy Lin will eventually face and how it's by far the biggest story in the NBA this year. He also gave his "State of the Warriors."
Matt Steinmetz - 02-17
Our Warriors insider said people shouldn't be crushing Monta Ellis after not demanding to go in for the 4th quarter against Portland. The daunting upcoming slate was also a big point of discussion.
Bruce Bochy - 02-17
The Giants skipper joined The Wheelhouse as spring training approaches. He addressed the issues with team from Buster's ankle to Wilson' arm. Urbs also did his Bochy impression for him and Bruce loved it!
Matt Maiocco 2-17
49ers Insider Matt Maiocco joined The Rise Guys. He believes the 49ers will go hard after Vincent Jackson, and the 49ers will look go use the franchise tag on Dashon Goldson.
Randy Bennett 2-17
Saint Mary's head coach Randy Bennett stopped by The Rise Guys to talk about the health of his team and the big bracket buster game versus Murray State.
Randy Hahn 2-17
The TV voice of the Sharks Randy Hahn joined The Rise Guys to talk about the overttime loss and the struggles of Antti Niemi.
EJ Costello 2-17
Jeremy Lin's trainer EJ Costello talks about what Lin worked on during the lockout and how Lin's health is a big reason for his improved shooting.
The David Lee Show 2.16
Tierney & Davis look back at the Warriors' game vs. Portland on "The David Lee Show." D-Lee discusses the current state of the team & their playoff chances.
Brodie Brazil 2.16
95.7 & CSN Bay Area Sharks insider Brodie Brazil talks hockey with Tierney & Davis. Who are trade possibilities for the Sharks? Is Rick Nash the missing puzzle piece?
Rex Walters 2.16
USF Dons basketball coach Rex Walters joins The Drive to discuss the team's season & WCC tourney. The head coach also gives insight to the success of Jeremy Lin.
Nate Davis 2.16
USA Today NFL reporter Nate Davis talks 49er needs with Tierney & Davis. Which WR's should the 9ers target? Who are the FA's they should keep?
John Dickinson - 02-16
Our Warriors insider recapped what went wrong last night for the Warriors against Portland. He discussed why Monta didn't play in the 4th quarter and whether or not it was a good decision by Mark Jackson.
Darren Rovell - 02-16
The best follow on Twitter said he's going to keep covering the Jeremy Lin story as long as it's as big as it has been. He also brought up how much money the Lin brand is worth and tried to quantify how much the Warriors have possibly lost thus far by rel
Jim Bowden 2-16
Former MLB GM Jim Bowden joins The Rise Guys and says the A's made a very risky move by giving so much money to Cespedes. He also thinks Brandon Belt is poised for a big year.
Matt Steinmetz 2-16
Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz joined The Rise Guys and says he would have liked to see Monta play more last night and talks about the 4th quarter productivity of David Lee.
Peter Diepenbrock 2-16
Jeremy Lin's high school basketball coach Peter Diepenbrock joined The Rise Guys. Did he see Jeremy's success coming?
Dan Rusanowski 2-15
The voice of the Sharks joins us on the show, how much does this roadtrip wear on the Sharks players? And are they nervous about the trade whispers?
Peter Gammons 2-15
MLB Network and MLB.com baseball analyst, the great Peter Gammons stops by the show, what position would be best for Buster Posey's future? And whats the future for thew Oakland A's? And are the Giants the favorite in the NL West?
Jon Barry 2.15
ESPN NBA Analyst Jon Barry joined Brandon and Eric to talk about why he thinks the Warriors could sneak into the playoffs.
Larry Riley 2.15
The GM of the Warriors, Larry Riley, joins the Drive to talk about making the playoffs, acquiring Dwight Howard, and letting Jeremy Lin go.
Brent Burns 2.15
Sharks Defenseman Brent Burns joins the Drive to talk about the teams 9 game road trip.
Jamal Crawford 2-15
Blazers PG Jamal Crawford joins Eric and Brandon to talk about tonight's matchup against the Warriors.
Mychael Urban 2.15
95.7 Giant's and A's Insider Mychael Urban joined the Drive and spoke about the Giants lineup and offensive expectations.
Marc Berman - 02-15
From the New York Post, Marc said he's not sick of covering Jeremy Lin and Linsanity at all, and he was sick of covering Carmelo Anthony last February! Marc also said Lin is completely down to earth and is great to cover.
Kreids Me a River 2-15
Sometimes Mark Kreidler has to go off and he does it every Wednesday with KREIDS ME A RIVER.
Dave Razanno - 02-15
Our NFL scout addressed the biggest needs in the offseason for both the Raiders and 49ers. Dave also said the 49ers might not go after a big name WR free agent and explained what it's like during the combine for the prospects.
Jeremy Roenick 2-15
Jeremy Roenick stopped by The Rise Guys and says Rick Nash could be the missing piece for the Sharks. He also talks about Detroit's record-setting night.
Howard Beck 2-15
Knicks beat writer from the New York Times, Howard Beck, joined The Rise Guys to talk about Lin's game-winner in Toronto and what will happen when Melo returns?
Brodie Brazil 2-15
Sharks Insider Brodie Brazil joined The Rise Guys to talk about the Sharks interest in Rick Nash and what's next on the road trip.
Kevin Goldstein 2-14
Professional MLB Scout for ESPN and Baseball Prospectus joins the show, he's watched Yoenis Cespedes and talked with over 30 other scouts, who does Yoenis compare too? And will he be the starting Center Fielder on opening day?
Matt Steinmetz 2-14
Our Warriors and NBA insider joins the Chris Townsend show, whats the Warriors blueprint for becoming a playoff contender? And is there ANY way Dwight Howard becomes a Warrior?
Howard Beck 2-14
Columnist for the New York Times and Beat writer for the Knicks joined the Chris Townsend show LIVE after the Knicks thrilling win over the Toronto Raptors, what's this ride been like for the Big Apple? And does he think the team can coexist long term?
Oliver Luck 2.14
The Father of Andrew and AD at West Virginia University, Oliver Luck, joins the show to talk about Andrews potential as a number 1 pick.
Matt Maiocco 2.14
95.7 & CSN Bay Area 49ers insider Matt Maiocco joins Brandon and Eric to talk about the 49ers off-season plans.
Bip Roberts 2.14
CSN Bay Area Giants insider Bip Roberts joins the Drive and talks about the health of the team as pitchers and catchers get set to report.
Jon Paul Morosi - 02-14
A Harvard grad and national baseball writer for FoxSports.com, Jon can't get enough of Linsanity. Like everyone, he was shocked the A's signed Yoenis Cespedes and talked about what it might mean for the club.
Mark Jackson - 02-14
Mark praised his bench for how good they've been as of late. He said he talks to Chris Mullin all the time listens for any advice he'll give him. He also talked about Jeremy Lin and said he's very happy for him.
Todd Marinovich - 02-14
Todd came on and talked about everything that he went trough in high school, at USC and with the Raiders. He spoke of the first time he used marijuana, what happened in New Orleans when he refused to go in that Monday night game, and basically relived The
Gary St. Jean - 02-14
Gary came on to talk about the three game winning streak the Warriors are on. He said he likes what Mark Jackson is doing right now with the rotation and would keep bringing Ekpe Udoh off of the bench.
Adam Katz 2-14
The agent for Yoenis Cespedes stopped by The Rise Guys to talk about why his client feels the A's are a good fit and he explains why A's fans should be excited.
Mychael Urban 2-14
MLB Insider Mychael Urban says A's fans should be excited about Yoenis Cespedes.
Mike Fratello 2-14
Former NBA head coach and TNT NBA analyst Mike Fratello talks about Jeremy Lin and he says don't be surprised if Klay Thompson is a last-minute addition to the Rising Stars game.
The Bash-"OAK or SJO?"
Some band called The Bash put together a song for MLB commissioner Bud Selig . Will the A's be in OAK or SJO?
Brodie Brazil 2-13
Our Sharks insider stops by the Chris Townsend show, how good did the Sharks look to start this road-trip? And what is the key to them returning to San Jose with momentum?
Ron Sirak 2-13
Editor of Golf World, and Senior Writer for Golf digest joins the show, will this win re-ignite Phil Mickelson's game? And is the old Tiger Woods gone for good?
Jorge Ortiz 2-13
USA MLB writer joined the program, whats the biggest thing Yoenis Cespedes will need to adjust to in the big leagues? And what can A's fans expect right away from Yoenis?
Susan Slusser 2-13
The Vice president of the Baseball Writers' Association of America and A's beat writer joins the show, what was the mindset for the A's signing Yoenis Cespedes? And what slugger could be next to join the A's?
Rick Barry 2.13
12-time All-Star and Hall of Fame forward Rick Barry joins Brandon and Eric to talk some Warriors hoops, as well as what it would take to trade for Dwight Howard
Matt Steinmetz 2.13
95.7 & CSN Bay Area Warriors insider Matt Steinmetz joins the Drive to break down the latest from the Warriors, including Dwight Howard trade possibilities.
Gary Van Sickle 2.13
Gary Van Sickle of SI/Golf.com joins Brandon and Eric to talk about Phil Mickelson's win at Pebble Beach.
Orestes Destrade 2.13
The Cuban-born former big leaguer gives you the book on the A's big free agent signing Yoenis Cespedes.
Joe Staley - 02-13
Joe said that Adele won one of her Grammy's for covering his song, so we mixed the rendition he did with Vernon Davis into Adele's live performance of "Someone Like You" and played it back for him! As always, Joe is great.
Matt Maiocco - 02-13
Our 49ers Insider talked about players and positions the team will address in the upcoming free agency.
Shooty Babbit - 02-13
An MLB scout, Shooty talked about the A's signing of Yoenis Cespedes. He talked about where he fits into the lineup and compared Cuban baseball to other levels.
Gary Payton 2-13
Former NBA point guard Gary Payton talks about Linsanity and his experience working out with Jeremy.
Eric Musselman 2-13
Former Warriors head coach Eric Musselman coached Jeremy Lin last year in the D-League and he says Lin's success is not a fluke.
John Dickinson 2-13
Warriors Insider John Dickinson says the Warriors are very pleased with the development of Klay Thompson, and he explains why Mark Jackson still has confidence in Andris Biedrins.
Chris Wondolowski 2-10
Soccer star for the San Jose Earthquakes, listen in on some breaking news he shares out the teams roster
Robert Wuhl 2-10
Actor and Sports Talk radio host Robert Wuhl joined the show, what was it like working with all the sports stars on Arliss? And what are his thoughts on the Oakland A's moving to San Jose?
Dana Stubblefield 2-10
Our NFL analyst joined the show, who on the Raiders will be the next to go? And what 49ers will the team decide to resign?
Brodie Brazil 2-10
Our Sharks insider joins the show LIVE from HP Pavilion, whats the key for the Sharks before they begin their huge road trip.
Rich Gannon 2.10
The former league MVP reacts to a big move the Raiders made yesterday regarding Stanford Routt. He thinks more moves are on the way, particularly on the defensive side of the ball.
Andy North 2.10
The 2x US Open Champion weighs in on our Tiger Woods discussion. How reliant is the PGA on his success after such a drought on his part?
Mychal Thompson - 02-10
Mychal talked about the development of Klay with the Warriors and is in New York tonight with the Lakers for "Linsanity."
Mike Montgomery - 02-10
The Cal basketball coach talked about the national perception of his team. He said it's unfair because they get crushed over their non-conference losses, but UNC can lose by 34 to FSU and nobody says a thing.
Mike Lombardi - 02-10
Our Raiders Insider talked about what might be next for the team after releasing Stanford Routt. He also said Alex Smith will get at least Ryan Fitzpatrick money (6yr/$59 million with $24 million guaranteed).
Matt Millen 2-10
Matt Millen joined The Rise Guys and says Harbaugh can win with Alex Smith. He also says the release of Routt is the first of many changes to come for the Raiders.
Alberto Del Rio 2-10
WWE superstar Alberto Del Rio joined The Rise Guys in-studio. Del Rio talks about groupies on the road and how much he truly hates The Miz.
John Dickinson 2-10
Raiders and Warriors Insider John Dickinson talks about the release of Stanford Routt and who may be the next to go. How are the Warriors feeling about Jeremy Lin's impact with the Knicks?
Mychael Urban 2-9
Our MLB Insider joined the program, what does he think of Barry Bonds potentially playing for Oakland? And whats his early outlook for opening day?
Dave Razzano 2-9
Our Super Bowl winning scout joined the program, how much does he think Alex Smith is worth? And does the Raiders cutting Stanford Routt mean they are cleaning house?
Kiki Vandeweghe 2-9
Former NBA Gaurd, Coach, and GM joined the Chris Townsend show, how did everyone get Jeremy Lin wrong? And do major changes need to be made to the Warriors this season?
Don Banks 02.09
The outstanding NFL writer for Sports Illustrated and SI.com takes The Drive to discuss the latest on the 49ers and Raiders fronts, including possible free agents for both teams. Does Peyton Manning fit in SF?
Dana Stubblefield 02.09
Our always-entertaining NFL Insider gives his take on the Raiders cutting Stanford Routt and what it says about Reggie McKenzie, as well as where the 49ers stand in contract talks with Alex Smith. What does it mean that Smith is caddying for Jim Harbaughi
Brodie Brazil 02.09
Our Sharks Insider joins The Drive to break down the recent roadbumps for the team and how they look going forward. Listen to hear if he sees any trades on the horizon...
John Dickinson 02.09
Our Raiders Insider jumps on the horn on short notice to discuss the breaking news that the Raiders have cut cornerback Stanford Routt. What does the move say about new GM Reggie McKenzie and the direction of the franchise?
The David Lee Show 02.09
The guys ask D-Lee a slew of tough questions on a riveting edition of "The David Lee Show" with David on his way to the arena in Denver. He breaks down what went wrong in the close loss to the Thunder and whether or not the Warriors made a mistake by lett
John Dickinson - 02-09
Our Warriors insider talked about the struggles of the team down the stretch in tight games, and if Ellis, Curry and Lee can pull it together as the season goes along.
Matt Maiocco - 02-09
Our 49ers Insider talked about the kind of money that Alex Smith and his agent will want in the offseason, and whether or not the 49ers would match. He also talked about logical free agents to go after.
Gary Brown - 02-09
The best prospect in the Giants organization joined The Wheelhouse to talk about the upcoming season and if he thinks he'll be starting in center on opening day in 2013.
Hub Arkush - 02-09
From Pro Football Weekly, Hub had very strong opinions about the 49ers, Alex Smith, and his wide receivers. He said the 9ers will have to give Smith at least as much as the Bills gave Ryan Fitzpatrick.
Dashon Goldson 2-9
49ers Pro Bowl safety Dashon Goldson joined The Rise Guys says he'd be shocked if he wasn't back with the 49ers.
Matt Steinmetz 2-9
Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz says he's not surprised by Jeremy Lin's success, and he talks about the struggles of Lee and Ellis in crunch time.
Tim Hardaway 2-9
5-time NBA all-star Tim Hardaway joined The Rise Guys. What's his favorite Run TMC memory, and what does he think of Jeremy Lin?
Jeremy Lin 2-9
Knicks point guard and local product Jeremy Lin joins The Rise Guys. Lin talks about his opportunity with the Knicks, his emotions when the Warriors let him go and how Tim Tebow has influenced him.
Roxy Berstein 2-9
Our College Basketball expert stops by the show, which College big man could help the Warriors right now? And how meany teams does he think the Pac 12 will send into March Madness?
Rusty Simmons 2-9
Warriors beat writer for the San Francisco Chronicle stopped by the program, have the Warriors started to mail it in already? And would that be the best thing for their future?
Matt Maiocco 2-8
Our 49ers Insider joins the show, what are the chances of the 49ers getting Peyton Manning? And what former Bay Area star does he think could be the next blockbuster free agent to join the 49ers?
Sam Amick 2-8
SI.com NBA writer Sam Amick joins the show, should David Lee have taken the last shot against the Thunder? And why does he think the Warriors CANNOT win long term with Steph and Monta?
Chris Mannix 2.8
SI.com NBA writer Chris Mannix talks Warriors. Is Mark Jackson in over his head? Are Ellis or Curry trade bait come next month?
Lorenzo Neal 2.8
The former Pro Bowl fullback offers up his take on Alex Smith & Colin Kaepernick. How long will Alex's leash be this fall? And is Kaepernick ready?
Mychael Urban 2.8
Our MLB Insider thinks Angel Pagan is right in saying the Giants are the team to beat in the NL West. As for Buster Posey, Mychael thinks fan expectations could be a little off base...
Dana Stubblefield - 02-08
Dana said the Patriots definitely would've scored on the 49ers had they made the Super Bowl. He also talked about important offseason musts for both Bay Area teams.
Michael Oher - 02-08
The Baltimore Ravens OT and subject of The Blind Side has a new book out and talked about the difficulties in his life growing up and what the movie/book was all about. He also the the 49ers defense is going to be good for a really long time.
Matt Steinmetz - 02-08
Our Warriors Insider thought the shot by Monta Ellis at the end of the game was an awful decision. He also gave his opinion on Mark Jackson pointing out bad calls by the officials.
Brodie Brazil 2-8
Sharks Insider Brodie Brazil joined The Rise Guys to talk about Owen Nolan's retirement and who is on Mount-Sharks-More?
Dave Razzano 2-8
95.7 The Game NFL analyst Dave Razzano tells The Rise Guys that Kaepernick is the future at QB and Alex Smith limitations should be a concern for the 49ers.
Tom Verducci 2-8
SI.com's Tom Verducci joined The Rise Guys and he says the D-Backs may be the favorite in the NL West but the Giants will be better than people think.
Shalise Manza Young 2-7
Patriots beat writer for The Boston Globe joined the show, how is New England reacting to the Patriots loss, and is there a potential Gisele Bundchen curse?
R.W McQuarters 2-7
Former Giants defensive back and 1st round pick by the 49ers stops by The Chris Townsend show LIVE from New York, how was the Big Apple celebrating their new world championship?
Matt Steinmetz 2-7
Our NBA Insider stops by the Chris Townsednd show, how do the Warriors plan on shutting down the Durantula? And does he believe in the "Lin-Sanity?"
Marshawn Lynch 2-7
Former Cal runningback and current Seattle Seahawks star, "Beast Mode" stops by the show, how does he see the NFC West shaking out next year? And is a partnership with Skittles in his futute?
Matt Maoicco 02.07
Our 49ers Insider joins The Drive to break down where the 49ers stand with their free agents, where they are likely to look in the off season and the draft, and the chances of them taking a look at Peyton Manning...
Reggie Smith 02.07
The 49ers defensive back gives us his take on this season and the Niners amazing run. Hear his thoughts on coach Jim Harbaugh, and what the upcoming off season looks like for the team as well as him personally.
Owen Nolan 02.07
The all-time Sharks great announced his retirement today at the Shark Tank, and joined The Drive soon after. Hear a few great stories from his hockey career and his farewell message to Sharks fans.
John Dickinson 02.07
Our Raiders Insider joins The Drive to discuss the Raiders new defensive coordinator, Hall of Fame snubs and what the Raiders need in their off season. He also covers the Warriors beat for 95.7 The Game and breaks down Mark Jackson's latest roster moves.
Brodie Brazil - 02-07
Our Sharks Insider was live at the HP Pavilion getting ready for Owen Nolan's retirement. A big discussion between Brodie, Lund and Papa turned into eliminating fighting in the sport.
Grant Long - 02-07
The Thunder color analyst said Kevin Durant is the exact humble person that he appears to be, and he also pointed out many other teams can come out of the West, not just Oklahoma City.
Ira Miller - 02-07
The long time writer for the Chronicle explained what it's like when voting for the Hall of Fame. If you have ever wondered why certain guys don't get in (Brown, Haley, DeBartolo), Miller does a great job of breaking down the crazy process.
Ross Tucker 2-7
Former NFL lineman Ross Tucker joined The Rise Guys to hand out his final Sausage McMuffin player of the week.
Mychael Urban 2-7
An Angel in the outfield with a bold statement about the Giants. What does our MLB Insider Mychael Urban think of his comments?
Bill Romanowski 2-7
Romo joined The Rise Guys and says the Patriots need more weapons and how would he respond a 37-year old defensive coordinator?
John Dickinson 02.06
Our Raiders Insider and Warriors beat reporter joins Towny to break down the Raiders' hire of their new Defensive Coordinator, and offer some insight to Mark Jackson on his struggling starting five.
Jason Cole 02.06
The excellent and prolific NFL writer from Yahoo Sports was at the Super Bowl in Indy. He joins Towny to discuss the game, the legacies that will come from it, and more.
Gary Payton 2-6
Future HOF Gary Payton stopped by The Rise Guys to talk about the lack of defense in the NBA, and what did he think of Madonna's performance?
Dana Stubblefield 2-6
Former defensive player of the year Dana Stubblefield joined The Rise Guys to talk about the Giants victory of the Pats and the Hall of Fame snubs.
Matt Millen - 02-06
Matt recapped Super Bowl 46 on The Wheelhouse. He gave more credit to Manning and Manningham than blame to Brady and Welker.
Rex Walters 02-04
USF Dons Head Basketball coach Rex Walters on Bay Area Game Day with Scott Reiss, Sean Lampley and Roxy Bernstein.
Brodie Brazil 2-3
95.7 The Game's Sharks Insider Brodie Brazil comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss how the Sharks have been doing since returning from the All-Star break
Marco DeAngelo 2-3
Marco DeAngelo our gambling insider from SportsUnlimited comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what people should put their money on for the Super Bowl, and answers whether Vegas really think that the Patriots are a better team.
Doug Hendrickson and Thomas Dimitroff 2-3
Super Agent Doug Hendrickson from Octagon Football comes on the Chris Townsend Show and surprised us by also handing the phone to Atlanta Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff. Doug talks to us about what it was like to have clients in the Super Bowl, and then Tho
Dana Stubblefield 2-3
Former player and 95.7 The Game's NFL Insider Dana Stubblefield comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what it was like the night before the Super Bowl for him as a player, and how much winning the Super Bowl can change your life.
Deion Sanders 2-3
NFL Icon and NFL Network analyst stopped by The Drive, what is his fondest memory of playing in the Super Bowl, and Tierney asks him, "Do you wish you were a 49er longer?", wait till you hear his response....
Steve Mariucci 2-3
Former Cal and 49ers Head Coach and current NFL Network analyst joined The Drive LIVE from Radio Row in Indianapolis, does he think the 49ers and Raiders can share a stadium? And what could be the deciding factor for the big game Sunday?
Warren Sapp 2-3
NFL great and current NFL Network analyst joined The Drive LIVE in Indianapolis, how close are the 49ers to winning a championship? And wait till you hear his take on the new Raiders Head Coach
Jason McCourty 2-3
Tennessee Titans Defensive back and brother of Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty joined The Wheelhouse, what has his brother told him about the Patriots gameplan on Sunday?
Thomas Howard 2-3
Former Raiders Linebacker stops by The Wheelhouse, what does he think of the Raiders new hire? And who wins the Big Game?
Ingrid and Sarah Harbaugh
The Harbaugh wives stopped by The Wheelhouse, what are the Harbaugh brothers like at home? And we solve the mystery of "what did Jim do right after the playoff loss?"
Mark Malone 2-3
Former NFL QB and current Westwood One broadcaster stopped by The Wheelhouse, hows he see the big game going? And would he sign Alex Smith to an extension?
Marcus Allen 2-3
Former Raider great Marcus Allen joins The Wheelhouse LIVE in Indianapolis, whats his reaction to the Reggie McKenzie's hire, and he finally puts to rest how he feels about Al Davis
Lorenzo Neal 2-3
NFL legend and CSN Bay Area analyst Lorenzo Neal stops by The Wheelhouse LIVE in Indianapolis. Who would he rather have lead his team with 2 minutes left in a game, Brady or Montana? And you HAVE to hear his alter ego "Lorenzo The Cable Guy"
Kyle Turley 2-3
Former NFL offensive lineman and current "Power Country" artist joins The Wheelhouse LIVE from Radio Row in Indianapolis for a live concert for John and Urbs
Tim Brown 02.03
The all-time Raiders great and soon to be Hall of Famer joins The Wheelhouse to discuss his HOF candidacy, the Raiders, the Super Bowl, and much more.
Ron Rivera 02.03
The Cal product and current head coach of the Carolina Panthers joins The Rise Guys to share great stories about his playing and coaching experience.
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Daryl "Moose" Johnston 02.03
The former Super Bowl champ and current NFL on Fox broadcaster is always a great interview. Hear his take on the super bowl match-up and more.
Vanilla Ice 02.03
One of the biggest names at super bowl week, The Ice joins The Rise Guys and proves that he has a great sense of humor and even knows some football.
Bonnie Bernstein 02.03
The wonderful ESPN and CBS sportscaster shows off her personality and puts the guys in their place with her wit and knowledge.
Jason Taylor 02.03
The newly retired NFL great and always entertaining personality dishes with the guys about what went on playing this past year with the Jets, his experience on Dancing with the Stars, and much more.
Dhani Jones 02.03
The former NFL linebacker shares his compelling argument for who will win the Super Bowl and why.
DeMarco Murray 02.03
Kreids always gets the best out of fellow Oklahomans, including the breakout Dallas Cowboys runningback. Does he feel like the Cowboys should have been here instead of the Giants?
James Carville 02.03
The famed political pundit known as "The Ragin' Cajun" joins the guys to show his range on various topics. He's always entertaining on politics as well as football.
Kamerion Wimbley 02.03
The Oakland Raiders linebacker joins the guys in Indy for a breakdown of super week and the super bowl, as well as his thoughts on his new coach and what contact he's had with him so far.
Trey Wingo 02.03
ESPN's NFL Live host sits down for a lively interview with The Rise Guys on all things NFL and Super Bowl related.
Amani Toomer 02.03
The NY Giants super bowl winning wide receiver shares his controversial thoughts on why the last three Patriots super bowls have an asterisk by them.
Mike Florio 02.03
The editor of Profootballtalk.com sits down with The Rise Guys for a an in depth football discussion including his inside info on the Raiders, Hue Jackson and Dennis Allen
Rodney Harrison 02.03
The former New England Patriots great brings the heat with his hatred of the Pro Bowl, his love for coach Bill Belichick, and a surprise answer for which quarterback he likes in the Super Bowl.
Jo Ellen Ferrer 2-2
Stub Hub's Jo Ellen Ferrer comes on the Chris Townsend Show to share the outrageous price of tickets for the Super Bowl that she has seen, and other interesting event facts you may not know
Dave Razzano 2-2
95.7 The Game's NFL Analyst Dave Razzano comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss his opinion as a scout what it is like to construct a Super Bowl team, and how does he see Super Bowl 46 going.
Drew Bledsoe 2-2
Former NFL player for the Patriots Drew Bledsoe came on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss whether or not the game gets faster in the Super Bowl, how happy is he for Robert Kraft, and his thoughts on where Tom Brady ranks for all time.
David Lee 2-2
Warriors PF David Lee stops by The Drive, whats he think of the latest stretch of games for Golden State?
Joe Montana 2-2
The greatest Quarterback of all time joined The Drive LIVE at Radio Row in Indianapolis, would he keep Alex Smith for next year? And what does he think of the comparisons between him and Tom Brady?
Michael Irvin 2-2
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin stops by The Drive LIVE at Radio Row in Indianapolis, who does The Playmaker decide who to pick in the game? And you HAVE to hear his stories about the Super Bowls he's played in
Larry Fitzgerald 2-2
The best WR in the NFL stops by The Drive, how is the 49ers defense different this year than before Harbaugh got there? And what are the chances he op's out of his contract to play for the 49ers?
Herm Edwards 2-2
Former NFL head coach and current ESPN analyst stops by The Drive, how does he see the big game going?
Jed York 2-2
49ers CEO stops by The Drive to explain the PSL policy, and will the Raiders share the stadium with the 49ers?
Rich Gannon 2-2
CBS Analyst and Raider legend stopped by The Wheelhouse, who's his X-Factor for Sunday's game?
Ryan Leaf 2-2
Former San Diego Chargers QB stops by The Wheelhouse, how good is it to see Alex Smith have some success?
Dick Vermeil 2-2
Former NFL Head Coach Dick Vermeil joined the Wheelhouse, what does he think makes a good NFL Head Coach?
Brian Billick 2-2
Super Bowl winning head coach joins the Wheelhouse, would he move forward with Alex Smith if he were the 49ers? And what is his message to Reggie McKenzie?
Jim Schwartz 02.02
The Detroit Lions head coach is a household name her in SF. Hear the guys interesting interview with him as he addresses his feelings about Jim Harbaugh and dodges an onslaught of handshake jokes.
Chrissy Teigen 02.02
The guys enjoy a change of pace and interview a super model. Will Urban really follow through on the dare to ask her to sit on his lap?
Priest Holmes 02.02
The Super Bowl winning running back flashes his ring to the guys and explains how different the big game really is compared to the regular season, and what it takes to win. Hear his keys to how the game will be won on Sunday.
Jay Glazer 02.02
The gregarious senior writer for Fox Sports joins John and Mike to to share Super Week experiences and great stories about Joe Montana and visiting the troops overseas.
Gerald McCoy 02.02
The outstanding defensive end for the Tampa Bay Bucs explains to the guys his roll at the OchoCinco News Network, what he looks for when he watches NFL opponents, and who he thinks will win the Super Bowl.
Kurt Warner 02.02
The former NFL MVP joins the show the discuss the excitement of recent Super Bowls and his expectations for this one, having played for the Giants and having quarterbacked in the big game.
Frank Caliendo 02.02
The impression master cracks the guys up with non-stop amazing voices of Charles Barkley, Robin Williams, Terry Bradshaw, Shaquille O'Neal, Bill Walton, his classic John Madden, and some of our other Super Week guests like Larry the Cable Guy and Jay Glaz
Jay Mohr 02.02
Comedian Jay Mohr makes a hilarious cameo on the show with his opinions on the entertainment value of Hue Jackson's press conferences, who Reggie McKenzie reminds him of, and a whirlwind of impressions including Harry Caray, Norm MacDonald, Tracy Morgan,
Joe Theismann 02.02
The Super Bowl winning quarterback highlights his visit with two fantastic stories about his former teammate Hall of Famer Deacon Jones. He also shares his opinions on today's NFL and his relationships with players like Mike Vick.
Curt Schilling 02.02
A quick break from non-stop football talk as the former Red Sox great joins the guys to share great stories about his days in Boston and his frustrations with playing with Manny Ramirez, as well as his thoughts on the Oakland A's.
Bob Ryan 02.02
Once called "the quintessential American sportswriter," Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe has covered New England sports for decades. Hear his unique insight into the Patriots, Red Sox, and more including his thoughts as a long-time SF Giants fan.
Deacon Jones & Mike Haynes 02.02
Former Raider Mike Haynes shares stories about his career while Hall of Famer Deacon Jones explains his invention of the term "sacking the quarterback," jokes about the state of Candlestick park and offers up head slaps to the guys.
Dustin Keller 02.02
The Jets' tight end accepts praise and a share of the crown for helping Whitey win his fantasy football league. Also hear his take on how his team's season ended and the locker room dissension that spilled over into the media.
Marv Levy 02.02
The Hall of Fame NFL coach shares his thoughts on his legacy of having been to the Super Bowl four years in a row without a victory, and discusses his new best selling book.
Amy Trask 02.02
The CEO of the Oakland Raiders sits down at the booth in Indy to praise The Rise Guys and offer up a couple of surprises for the listeners.
Bucky Brooks 2-1
Former NFL player and current NFL writer for Sports Illustrated Bucky Brooks comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss how much of the game will change for the Patriots if Robert Gronkowski does not play, and he gives his thoughts on whether the Patriot
Steve Tasker 2-1
Former Pro-Bowler, and one of the greatest special teams player of all time Steve Tasker comes by the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what Super Week was like as a player, and talks about how big of a role the special teams play in the Super Bowl
Matt Maiocco 2-1
95.7 The Game's 49er Insider Matt Maiocco comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss whether the 49ers should have been in SuperBowl 46, and whether they should pursue Peyton Manning if he is healthy.
Lynn Swan 2-1
NFL Legend and Super Bowl MVP stops by The Drive, what does he think of the Montanna/Brady comparisons? And how many yards would he go for in today\'s NFL?
Rosevelt Colvin 2-1
Super Bowl Champion and former Patriots linebacker joins The Drive LIVE from Indy, who's his X Factor for the game?
Lavar Arrington 2-1
Former Redskins linebacker joins The Drive LIVE from Radio Row in Indy, who's his "Baby" on the 49ers team? And who does he like in the SB. Plus, how did ED lead Lavar to his current wife?
Lorenzo Neal 2-1
Friend of the program and former NFL Fullback stops by the The Drive, who does he like in the big game?
Andre Tippett 2-1
Former Patriots great joined Lund and Urban LIVE on Radio Row in Indianapolis. Whats he up to now with the Patriots? And how does he see this game going?
Anthony Munoz 2-1
Hall of Fame offensive lineman joined The Wheelhouse LIVE at Radio Row, who does he like in the Super Bowl? And listen to him recall his memories of Joe Montanna and losing 2 Super Bowls to the 49ers
Jerome Bettis 02.01
The Super Bowl winning running back joins the guys to discuss his experience at the big game as a player versus an analyst, and gives his prediction for who will win and why.
Andy Gresh & Scott Zolak
Hosts of The Gresh and Zolak show on The Sports Hub in Boston stop by to offer insight into the Patriots and Zolak's former teammate Tom Brady and former coach Bill Belichick.
Bill Romanowski 02.01
Romo is back after having made the rounds to every booth on radio row in record time. He gets into his thoughts on the Raiders and Super Bowl week, and more stories from his playing days.
Greg Ballard 02.01
The Mayor of Indianapolis steps in The Wheelhouse to discuss everything that went into preparing the city for the big week.
Larry the Cable Guy 02.01
Larry and Mark Kreidler commune about their Oklahoma connections and the guys get Larry to talk smack about Tom Brady and Warren Sapp, as well as pick the Super Bowl winner (kind of...)
Kirk Morrison 02.01
Another local product and former Oakland Raider joins the guys to discuss his experience in Oakland and Buffalo, and his opinions on Tom Brady, NFL rule changes, and more.
Christian Okoye 02.01
"The Nigerian Nightmare" proves that the toughest guys on the field are also the nicest guys off it. Hear him describe the punishment he used to dish out and the ferocious style with which he played.
Dan Marino brought to you by Nutrisystem - 02.01
One of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history joins the guys for a fascinating discussion about his career, his passing record being broken, and life after football, brought to you by Nutrisystem.
Tarik Glenn 02.01
The local product (Bishop O'Dowd High School and Cal Berkeley) and former Pro Bowl offensive tackle joins The Rise Guys in Indy to discuss the super bowl, his former teammate Peyton Manning, and more.
Bill Romanowski 02.01
Romo just touched down on the ground in Indy and his first order of business was a surprise visit to The Rise Guys. Romo shares some great stories and offers insider insight into Peyton Manning's injury and future in Indy.
Ray Lucas 1-31
Former NFL QB and current Jets Broadcaster joins The Drive, how does he see this game going? And what is the key matchup?
Shalise Manza-Young 1-31
Patriots beat writer Shalise Manza-Young from the Boston Globe comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss her observations from Indianapolis, and to give her insight as to whether the Patriots are being tight lipped on purpose due to the Patriots way.
Aditi Kinkhabwala 1-31
Sports writer from the Wall Street Journal Aditi Kinkhabwala comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss traveling to the Big Game with the NY Giants, whether the Giants will use the same blueprint they used in the 2007 Superbowl, and answers how close wa
Matt Steinmetz 1-31
95.7 The Game's NBA Insider Matt Steinmetz comes on the Chris Townsend Show to talk about whether head coach Mark Jackson should keep quiet about the playoffs, and answer why Mark Jackson is so excited about Andris Biedrins
Von Miller 1-31
Broncos Stud Rookie Linebacker joins The Drive, what will Dennis Allen bring to the Raiders?
Chris Canty 1-31
Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty joined the Dive LIVE from Super Bowl media day in Indy. How does he plan on disrupting the Patriots passing game?
Stephen Gostowski 1-31
The Patriots kicker talked with The Drive LIVE from Indianapolis, if it comes down to a FG, how far can he kick one?
Deion Grant 1-31
Giants safety Deon Grant talks to Tierney and his old teammate Eric Davis. Whats the biggest thing they can do to slow down Tom Brady? And what was the first thing ED taught him as a rookie?
Danny Woodhead 1-31
Patriots runningback talked to Tierney and Davis LIVE in Indianapolis, can they run the ball on the Giants? And how has he survived at his size?
Kenny Phillips 1-31
The Drive caught up with Giants starting safety Kenny Phillips LIVE in Indianapolis, how are they gonna stop Tom Brady?
Nate Solder 1-31
BT and ED caught up with Patriots rookie O-Lineman at Super Bowl Media day LIVE in Indianapolis, how scary is the Giants defensive line? And what does he think about his head coach?
Eddie George 01.31
The former Heisman Trophy winner and pro bowl running back joins the guys to dish on his playing days, being at the super bowl, playing against Eric Davis, and more.
Sean Salisbury 01.31
The former NFL QB and current analyst sits down at the booth in Indy with the guys to break down the Greg Knapp hire from a quarterback's perspective, the 49ers offensive woes, and shares his personal struggle and redemption story.
Rick Venturi 01.31
The former NFL coach stops into The Wheelhouse in person to share his super bowl week experiences and what his time as a coach tells him about Dennis Allen and Greg Knapp.
Chanda Dibley 01.31
Mrs. Dan Dibley calls into The Rise Guys to weigh in on Dan's suggestion that he might go see an ex-girlfriend while he's on location in Indianapolis...
Dan Pastorini 01.31
The former Raiders quarterback makes an in-person cameo on The Rise Guys this morning and discusses his time in the NFL and candidly tells some stories from his book "Taking Flak."
Bill Romanowski 01.31
Our NFL Insider joins The Rise Guys to discuss the breaking news about the Raiders' new OC, his favorite Super Bowl memory, and the question of the day: should Dan Dibley go see his ex-girlfriend while he's in Indianapolis?
Solomon Wilcots 01.31
The former NFL defensive back and current NFL Network analyst makes a surprise visit to The Rise Guys booth in Indy to discuss the Big Game and give Dan Dibley some much needed friendly advice.
Matt Millen 01.31
Matt joins The Rise Guys to discuss the Raiders' new hires and his favorite super bowl story from his playing days, a classic about Joe Montana.
Ross Tucker 01.31
Ross joins The Rise Guys to discuss the Raiders' hire of head coach Dennis Allen and the breaking news on new offensive coordinator Greg Knapp. Also, hear Ross' surprise upset pick for this week's sausage mcmuffin with egg...
Barry Wilner 01.30
The AP football writer joins Towny to discuss all things Bay Area football. In which direction does he see each of the local teams going this off season?
John Dickinson 01.30
95.7's Raiders Insider was at the Dennis Allen press conference. Hear his take on the new HC and where the team will be heading into next season.
Bill Romanowski 01.30
Fired up as always, Romo joins Towny to give his take on Dennis Allen and what he saw being there in person at the press conference.
Dennis Allen 01.30
The Drive had new Raiders head coach Dennis Allen and you're going to want to hear what he said. Brandon and Eric went in depth with the coach and got the answers he didn't give at the press conference...
Matt Steinmetz 01.30
95.7's Warriors Insider joins The Drive to discuss the latest Golden State rumors. How does the team plan to address their lack of size? Are they going after Chris Kaman?
Rich Gannon 01.30
The former Raiders MVP stops by The Drive in person in Indianapolis to discuss the new head coach in Oakland, and how the Raiders will go forward with their current roster.
Matt Millen 01.30
Matt enters The Wheelhouse to discuss the Raiders new head coach and what expectations are for him, as well as the upcoming Super Bowl.
Jeff Garcia 01.30
The former 49ers QB stops by The Wheelhouse every week and today we got his take on all things Super Bowl.
Gary Payton 1-30
Our NBA Analyst joins the Rise Guys, are the Warriors players giving enough effort for Mark Jackson? And why is he so disappointed in 49er fans?
Dana Stubblefield 1-30
Our NFL Analyst joins the guys, what are his expectations for new Raiders coach Dennis Allen? And how did he once send Ben Affleck to the hospital?
Shannon Sharpe 1-30
Hall of Famer and current CBS NFL Analyst joined the guys LIVE from radio row in Indianapolis, why does he like the Giants to pull of the win? And who is the X-Factor that could sway his choice back to the Patriots?
Billy Beane 01.28
The A's general manager joins Urbs to discuss the issues facing the team. What does he know about the stadium situation at this point? And what explanation does he have for some of the big moves he's made this off season?
Brian Sabean 01.28
The Giants General Manager joins Urbs to discuss the Tim Lincecum contract signing, what it means for Matt Cain, the off season of Aubrey Huff and others, and the competitions in left field, at first base, and more.
Brodie Brazil 1-27
95.7 The Game's Sharks Insider Brodie Brazil comes on the Chris Townsend Show to update us on the NHL All-Star Break, and gives us insight to just how stacked the Western Conference is
Dana Stubblefield 1-27
95.7 The Game's NFL Analyst and former 49er Dana Stubblefield comes on the Chris Townsend Show to give his take on Raiders new head coach Dennis Allen, whether Allen could fix the penalties, and whether he thinks Peyton Manning will play again or not
Tom Verducci 1-27
Sports Illustrated's (SI.com) Tom Verducci comes on the Chris Townsend Show to talk about his thoughts on the Oakland A's off-season so far, whether long contracts are good for baseball, and his opinion on Tim Lincecum's deal
Vida Blue 01.27
The former Cy Young winner, MVP, and all-time great Athletic and Giant stops by The Drive to bring the heat on the latest with both teams and what he's looking forward to at A's FanFest this weekend.
Bill Romanowski 01.27
Our NFL Insider and resident football psycho breaks down the Raiders' hire of Dennis Allen and what it will take for Allen and the team to be successful next season. And is he open to the idea of the Raiders trading Darren McFadden?
Rich Gannon 01.27
Time for The Drive to get the former MVP's thoughts on the new Raiders head coach. Rich gives his take on that as well as the Peyton Manning fiasco and the upcoming Super Bowl.
Ty Law 01.27
The 3-time Super Bowl champ with the Pats stops by The Drive. Hear his veteran opinion on the state of the 49ers, Raiders, and the teams in the Super Bowl.
Marv Levy - 01-27
The former Buffalo Bills coach talked about all the craziness that is "Super Week" and shared a lot of stories about his experiences when involved. He also coached Dennis Allen in the mid-90's and talked about him taking the Raiders job.
Mike Lombardi - 01-27
Mike joined The Wheelhouse to give his opinions on Dennis Allen becoming the next Raiders coach. He also said what might happen with the 49ers WR situation in the offseason.
Lew Wolff 1-27
Oakland A's owner Lew Wolff joined The Rise Guys . How important is it for him to field a winning team? When will San Jose get done and what if San Jose doesn't work out?
Jose Canseco 1-27
Former A's slugger Jose Canseco joined The Rise Guys and said he'd love to make a comeback with Oakland and he's in the shape to do so.
Matt Millen 1-27
Matt Millen joins The Rise Guys to discuss Manning's future in Indy and which teams may be interested in the former MVP.
John Dickinson 1-27
Raiders and Warriors Insider John Dickinson says he thinks Al Saunders could be back as Raiders offensive coordinator, and he says look for the Warriors to make some moves before the deadline.
Dave Razzano 1-26
95.7 The Game's NFL Analyst and Football Day Around the Bay host Dave Razzano came on the Chris Townsend Show to give his opinion on new Raiders head coach Dennis Allen, and what he thinks Peyton Manning's future could be
Ed Donatell 1-26
San Francisco 49er Secondary coach Ed Donatell came on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what he was happy about with this 49er season, what he thinks of new Raiders head coach Dennis Allen, and whether a loss like the one to the Giants makes you hungryf
Mike Ditka 1-26
Former NFL Star and commentator Mike Ditka stopped by the Chris Townsend Show to talk about how he felt Jim Harbaugh did this season, whether the NFL is better when the Raiders are good, and what his pick is for the upcoming Superbowl
Terrell Davis 1.26
The former Bronco & current NFL Network analyst gives us his take on the hiring of Dennis Allen. TD gives us his Super Bowl pick and tells Raider fans to be wary of Darren McFadden's foot.
The David Lee Show 1.26
The Warriors Forward is amped after last night's win against Portland. There's a ton of work to be done, but he feels the club will get some much needed chemistry now that Steph Curry's healthy.
Kurt Suzuki 1.26
The A's backstop previews this weekend's A's Fan Fest at Oracle Arena. Kurt says he's excited to play with all the young talent Billy Beane's assembled, and also can't wait for the Japan trip.
Brodie Brazil 1.26
Our Sharks Insider compares this year's team to last year's at the All-Star Break. He's looking forward to tonight's All-Star draft and tells us what to look for when the Sharks get back on the ice.
Dana Stubblefield 1.26
The former 49er & Raider chimes in on our Peyton Manning discussion. He thinks if you bring in Manning, it's a complete slap in the face to Alex Smith, and he doubts Jim Harbaugh & Trent Baalke would take such a risk on his health.
Chris Lincecum - 01-26
Chris talked about the new deal Tim signed with the Giants. He said Tim knows how good he is but at the same time his maturity has grown big time. He also said they won't be foolish and give the Giants a "hometown discount."
Matt Maiocco - 01-26
Our 49ers Insider joined The Wheelhouse to talk 49ers offseason. He said they have 4 options at QB ... and #1 on that list is to do nothing.
Steve Kerr - 01-26
The TNT analyst brought his A game when talking about the Warriors, saying Monta Ellis should be a 6th man. He also said the team doesn't have to start over but there's really no big guy they can trade for.
Quinton Carter - 01-26
The Broncos safety said Dennis Allen leaving for the Raiders head coaching spot will be a huge loss. He said Allen will instantly install discipline into the Raiders.
Matt Steinmetz 1-26
Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz joins The Rise Guys and grades Mark Jackson's performance as head coach. His answer may surprise you.
Dan Reeves 1-26
Former NFL head coach Dan Reeves stopped by The Rise Guys to talk about the Raiders hiring Dennis Allen. Reeves gave Allen is first NFL coaching job.
James Lofton 1-26
Hall of Famer James Lofton joins The Rise Guys and says the Colts should take Andrew Luck and there is no doubt that Eli Manning is an elite QB.
Andy Lindahl 1-25
Andy Lindahl from the Broncos Radio Network comes on the Chris Townsend Show to give his thoughts on Dennis Allen as the new head coach of the Raiders
Bip Roberts 1-25
Former MLB 2nd baseman Bip Roberts comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss the Tim Lincecum and Prince Fielder contracts
Drew Shiller 1-25
95.7 The Game's College Basketball Insider Drew Shiller comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what's happening in the world of college hoops
Matt Maiocco 1-25
95.7 The Game's 49er Insider Matt Maiocco comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss the NFC Championship game
Mike McKenzie 01.25
The former Saints cornerback joins The Drive to dish on his days playing under Dennis Allen, and how Allen will fare as the Raiders head coach. Also, Niners fans will want to hear ED make the former Saint eat a little crow...
Scott Fujita 01.25
The former Cal Bear and current Cleveland Brown played for years under Dennis Allen in New Orleans. Hear his insider take on the Raiders new head coach and how he'll do in Oakland.
Lorenzo Neal 01.25
Lo Neal makes his weekly stop by The Drive and brings the passion with his opinions on the Raiders. Does he like the Dennis Allen hire? Is it an upgrade over Hue Jackson? And what should the Raiders do with Darren McFadden?
Cliff Pennington - 01-25
The A's SS joined The Wheelhouse with their Fan Fest this weekend. He also talked about how tough the offseason was for him. He said it wasn't easy seeing a lot of their best players being traded and seeing some of his best friends being shipped away.
John Dickinson - 01-25
Our Raiders insider gave his opinion on the hiring of Dennis Allen. He asked if the team is better today than what they were with Hue Jackson, and wondered if maybe Reggie McKenzie is willing to take a step back for a year to better the franchise?
Ray Buchanan - 01-25
Ray played for new Raiders coach Dennis Allen in Atlanta and he likes him a lot. He also played with Jim Harbaugh and touched on what Super Bowl week is like and recalls the Eugene Robinson debacle.
Patrick Kerney 1-25
2007 NFC defensive player of the year Patrick Kerney stopped by The Rise Guys to talk about his former coach Dennis Allen getting the job in Oakland. Kerney says he's intelligent and highly prepared.
Darren Sharper 1-25
6-time all-pro Darren Sharper joined The Rise Guys to talk about new Raiders head coach Dennis Allen, who coached Sharper in New Orleans. Sharper says Allen is an intelligent coach and that the Raiders made a good hire.
Dave Razzano 1-25
95.7 The Game NFL analyst Dave Razzano says the Raiders made a good choice with Dennis Allen, and says the 49ers need some major upgrades on the offensive side.
Brodie Brazil 1-25
Sharks Insider Brodie Brazil joined The Rise Guys to talk about Alex The Great skipping the All-Star game and how the Sharks are feeling headed into the break.
Harold Reynolds 1-25
The MLB Network's Harold Reynolds joined The Rise Guys and said he believes Lincecum will leave San Francisco after his two-year deal. Reynolds also likes the A's signing of Bartolo Colon and isn't so sure Manny has anything left in the tank.
Chris Morelli 1-24
Chris Morelli, sports editor of the Tribute-Democrat in Johnstown, PA, comes on the Chris Townsend Show to give us a report from the ground on the death of Joe Paterno, and how the community is feeling.
Jemile Weeks 1-24
A's 2nd Baseman Jemile Weeks stopped by the Chris Townsend Show to discuss how this off-season is going to be different for the A's and what it will be like with all the new players the A's have acquired
Matt Steinmetz 1-24
95.7 The Game's NBA Insider Matt Steinmetz comes on the Chris Townsend Show to talk about the Warriors-Grizzlies game where a 20 point lead was blown in the 4th
Chad Brown 1.24
The 3x Pro Bowl DE & current host in Denver tells us about Dennis Allen. The latest name to emerge in the Raiders coaching search, Allen is a motivating type, but also someone players really respect.
John Dickinson 1.24
Our Raiders & Warriors Insider gives you the view from both locker rooms on a busy week. Who's the "mystery man" in the Raiders Head Coaching search? And is a lack of talent the reason for the Warriors rough start?
Brodie Brazil - 01-24
Our Sharks insider discussed the recent problems that the team is having having lost 4 of 5. The injury to Brent Burns, the upcoming road trip after the break and Alex Ovechkin skipping All Star weekend.
Larry Riley - 01-24
The Warriors GM pointed out big turnovers by Ellis, Curry, and Rush as the reason why the team blew a huge 4th quarter lead to Memphis on Monday night. He also the team doesn't have confidence right now.
Alfred Williams - 01-24
The former Bronco now doing radio in Denver is very high on the rumored frontrunner for the Raiders head coaching job, Dennis Allen. Very excitable, Alfred is always a great listen.
Mychael Urban 1-24
Our MLB Insider Mychael Urban joined The Rise Guys to give the latest on Linecum contract talks and if Manny could be headed to the Oakland A's.
Bill Romanowski 1-24
Romo joined The Rise Guys and says it's simple: the Giants were the better team at QB and WR.
Jason La Canfora 1-24
NFL Insider Jason La Canfora joined The Rise Guys and said he'd be surprised if the Raiders didn't hire a Green Bay guy and he says the Giants comments about going after Kyle Williams will get the attention of the NFL.
Ross Tucker 1-24
Ross Tucker joined The Rise Guys and says Jim Harbaugh can learn a thing or two from Kyle Williams and he also says the NFL needs to look into the Giants comments about going after Kyle Williams because he's concussion-prone.
John Dickinson 1-23
95.7 The Game's Raider and Warrior Insider John Dickinson was sent on special assignment to cover the NFC Championship, and he came on the Chris Townsend Show to give his observations of the locker room after the loss the 49ers had
Bill Romanowski 1-23
95.7 The Game's NFL Analyst Bill Romanowski came on the Chris Townsend Show to give his thoughts on the NFC Championship game, and his opinion on whether Alex Smith or Michael Crabtree should return
Sean Salisbury 1-23
Former NFL QB and analyst Sean Salisbury comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss the NFC Championship game and whether it is frustrating to have the game end on special teams issues
Trent Baalke 01.23
The final GM Report of the season on The Drive. Trent gets candid about his team and his players. Hear is take on why they couldn't get it done and what the future holds for the 49ers.
Alex Smith 01.23
The 49ers QB is candid and accountable and he joins The Drive to discuss not only how their season came to an end but what lies ahead for him and the rest of the team.
Jeff Garcia - 01-23
Jeff agreed with Lund by saying he'd rather get blown out than have his heart ripped out like the 49ers did against the Giants. He also hesitated when asked if Alex Smith is good enough to win a Super Bowl.
Joe Staley - 01-23
As tough as it was for Joe, he broke down exactly what went wrong yesterday. He said he has so many plays going through his head that could've happened differently. He also brought up the 3rd down failures and called Kyle Williams a great character guy.
Matt Millen - 01-23
Matt said the biggest thing that bothered him from yesterday's game was the play of Alex Smith. He pointed out that Smith had multiple chances to hit wide open receivers, and he didn't.
Gary Payton 1-23
Former NBA all-star Gary Payton joined The Rise Guys to talk about the 49ers loss and the missed call in the Warriors-Pacers game on Friday night.
Matt Maiocco 1-23
49ers Insider Matt Maiocco tells The Rise Guys that he was surprised that Gore wasn't utilized more and he says the 49ers did not have confidence in their wide receivers.
Phil Simms 1-23
NFL on CBS analyst Phil Simms joined The Rise Guys say it's hard not to blame Kyle Williams for the loss because those two plays cost the 49ers the game. Simms also talked about the drama in the AFC Championship.
Dana Stubblefield 1-23
Former defensive player of the year, Dana Stubblefield, joined The Rise Guys and addressed the future of the 49ers and how the Niners should bring back Alex Smith.
Matt Cain 01.21
The Giants all-star joins Urbs to talk about his off season, his contract status, his past success, and what his team has been up to. A must-listen for all Giants fans.
Raider Mort 1-20
Our Hall of Fame NFL Historian joins the Show, who has the edge this Sunday?
Brodie Brazil 1-20
Our Sharks expert joins the show, what is wrong with Joe Thorton, and what is his expert strategy for the 49ers to beat the NY Giants on Sunday?
Dana Stubblefield 1-20
Our NFL Analyst joins the show, whats it like the night before your first Title game? And who wins? G-men or the 49ers?
R.W McQuarters 1-20
Former 49er and SB Champ with the NY Giants stopped by the show, who has the edge if it rains on Sunday? And who does he pick to win the game?
Derrick Deese 01.20
The former 49ers offensive tackle has some fun getting into it with Eric, and the guys break down how the Niners will take down Big Blue this weekend.
Dwight Clark 01.20
The legendary Niners Wide Receiver is a must-listen on this weekend's Championship Game.
Bill Romanowski 01.20
Romo is always fired up but imagine how fired up he is with championship weekend upon us! Hear him break down how the Niners will win this game and earn a spot in the Super Bowl.
Ricky Watters 01.20
The former 49ers great takes The Drive and he is PUMPED for Sunday's game! Hear his give-and-take with fellow former Niner Eric Davis and his take on what the Niners will do to win on Sunday.
Rich Gannon 01.20
Rich joins The Drive every Friday and today he breaks down the Championship Games. Hear his take on who will make it to the Super Bowl and how they'll get it done.
Don Banks - 01-20
Don wrote a great piece this week for SI.com on the history of the 49ers/Giants playoff rivalry. He likes the 49ers this weekend, and loves their defense, even though it's tough to pick against Eli Manning at this point in the playoffs.
Jimmy Vaccaro - 01-20
From Lucky's Sportsbooks in Las Vegas and Reno, Jimmy said he's never seen anything like last Sunday with how many people were betting the 49ers in Northern Nevada. He said there will be a lot of money bet on the NFC Championship game this Sunday.
J.J. Stokes - 01-20
The former 49ers WR explained what the field conditions will be like with poor weather expected on Sunday. After watching both teams play this year he gave his keys to how the 9ers should attack the Giants.
Marisa Miller 1-20
The ultra-sexy and die-hard 49ers fan Marisa Miller joined The Rise Guys to talk about her love for the 49ers and how nervous she is for the NFC Championship game.
Matt Millen 1-20
How big of a factor will weather play in the NFC Championship? Matt Millen talked about some of the challenges that come with a wet field.
Bubba Paris 1-20
Former 49ers lineman and 3-time Super Bowl champion Bubba Paris joined The Rise Guys to preview the NFC Championship and does he think this is a team of destiny?
Eddie DeBartolo 1-20
Former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo is the honorary captain for Sunday's NFC Championship game and he joined The Rise Guys to talk about the 49ers success and he says Jim Harbaugh reminds him of Bill Walsh.
John Dickinson 1-20
Warriors Insider John Dickinson stops by to talk about the Warriors road trip and he gives us his predictions for Championship Sunday.
Dave Razzano 1-19
95.7 The Game's NFL Analyst and Scout Dave Razzano comes on the Chris Townsend Show to give his take on the AFC and NFC title games this weekend.
George Seifert 1.19
The former 49ers HC has 2 rings to his name, and knows the 49ers have a great shot to win on Sunday. He sees similarities to players on his old teams, and thinks Jim Harbaugh's done an amazing job with the team.
Bill Parcells 1.19
The former Giants HC reflects on some epic battles against the 49ers at Candlestick. He says the rivalry is full of respect and can't wait to see Sunday's game. He thinks the weather may factor into a few big moments as well...
The David Lee Show 1.19
The Warriors big man had a great road trip personally, but the team went just 2-2 over the stretch. How can they get over the hump and move towards consistency? And what's the team's plan for Steph Curry?
Dana Stubblefield 1.19
The former 49er & Raider DT is looking forward to Sunday's NFC Title Game. How can the Niners stop the Giants pass rush? And will Aldon & Justin Smith be able to rattle Eli Manning?
Bob Papa - 01-19
The voice of the Giants (and no relation to Greg) explained why the Giants are playing much better now than earlier in the season. He also said that Eli Manning is easily the most unassuming, humble Super Bowl winning QB he could ever imagine.
Matt Maiocco - 01-19
Our 49ers Insider took us way inside and broke down the NFC Championship game on Sunday. He updated all of the injuries, gave his keys to victory and talked about the differences between their first matchup.
Jim Fassel - 01-19
The coach of the Giants in the classic 2002 playoff matchup with the 49ers talked about this Sunday's matchup and had a great story about what he and Mike Holmgren did in a meeting with the league after the Tuck Rule (today is the 10 year anniversary).
Guy McIntyre 1-19
Three-time Super Bowl Champ and former 49ers Pro Bowl lineman Guy McIntyre says this year has been a surprise and he talked about his reaction after Joe Staley's block on Saturday.
Matt Steinmetz 1-19
Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz joins The Rise Guys to talk about the Warriors road trip, the rebounding woes and when we can expect to see Curry back.
Eric Heitmann 1-19
Former 49ers lineman Eric Heitmann joined The Rise Guys and says the 49ers have had the talent to be successful for a long time, and he busts out his Harry Carey impersonation.
Carl Banks 1-19
Two-time Super Bowl champion and former Giants LB Carl Banks joined The Rise Guys to talk about New York's confidence and what threats the 49ers pose to the Giants.
Roxy Bernstein 1-18
95.7 The Game's Bay Area Game Day host Roxy Bernstein comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss college basketball live from Washington
Qadry Ismail 1-18
Former NFL player and current Ravens broadcaster "The Missle" Qadry Ismail came on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss whether the Ravens have enough confidence to beat the Patriots for the AFC title
Matt Maiocco 1-18
95.7 The Game's 49er Insider Matt Maiocco comes on the Chris Townsend Show to preview the NFC Championship, if he sees Alex Smith differently know, and who needs to step up offensively for the 49ers.
Randy Cross 1-18
Former NFL OL and analyst Randy Cross comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss whether experience matters for the NY Giants, and what it was like for him playing against the Giants all those years in the playoffs.
Roger Craig 01.18
The great former Niner is absolutely pumped for this weekend's big game. Hear about his playoff experience, as well as his thoughts on the match-up and the mindset of the team heading into the weekend.
John Taylor 01.18
The former 49ers wide receiver gives great perspective on the Niners-Giants rivalry, what it's like to play on a muddy Candlestick field, and how this weekend's game will play out.
Lorenzo Neal 01.18
The ever-fascinating Lo Neal breaks down the Niners NFC Championship match-up and gives his prediction for Patriots-Ravens as well.
Gary Myers 01.18
New York Daily News columnist and author of "The Catch" stops by The Drive to talk about the significance of the first catch and the most recent version of "The Catch" by Vernon Davis.
John Dickinson - 01-18
Our Raiders insider updated us on the Raiders coaching situation. He said there is no pattern that Reggie McKenzie has indicated with the rumored names to take over as the next coach.
Charlie Casserly - 01-18
The former GM now with CBS broke down this Sunday's NFC Championship game between the 49ers and Giants. He also said the first six years of Alex Smith still mean more than the Saints game.
Harry Carson - 01-18
The former Giants great played in this playoff rivalry many times during his career. He said he was never a trash talker and thinks it doesn't matter whatsoever, and that the Giants are much different now than they were earlier in the season.
Rich Seubert 1-18
Former Giants lineman Rich Seubert reflects on the controversy of the 2002 NFC Wildcard and Eli Manning's leadership.
Brodie Brazil 1-18
What moves will the Sharks make before the deadline? Our Sharks Insider Brodie Brozil joins The Rise Guys and says San Jose will be active.
Dave Razzano 1-18
95.7 The Game NFL analyst Dave Razzano says the weather helps the 49ers and he sees a 49ers-Patriots matchup in the Super Bowl.
Joe Theismann 1-18
Super Bowl winning QB Joe Theismann joined The Rise Guys. He says he's leaning toward the Giants in the NFC Championship and that there's a QB in the playoffs who is better than Joe Montana.
Matt Steinmetz 1-17
95.7 The Game's Warriors Insider Matt Steinmetz comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what's going on with Steph Curry's ankle, and the recent week in Warriors action.
Jason Cole 1-17
Jason Cole from Yahoo Sports comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss whether the Giants will be able to run on the 49ers, and does it matter if games are outside.
Clark Judge 1-17
CBSSports.com columnist Clark Judge comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss how crazy the ending of the 49er/Saints divisional playoff game was over the weekend, and whether he sees Alex Smith differently now
Sam Farmer 1-17
LATimes.com NFL writer Sam Farmer comes on the Chris Townsend Show to discuss what he expects from the NFC Championship game, and whether it is shocking to him that Alex Smith CAN win the game.
Brodie Brazil - 01-17
With the 49ers success this year, Brodie talked about how the Sharks have seen their share of bandwagon fans in recent years with their success. He also said the Sharks should've had more players make the All-Star game.
Amani Toomer - 01-17
Just like Joe Horn last week, the former New York Giants WR picked a 49ers loss this weekend. The Bay Area native grew up a 49ers fan and loves their defense, but thinks Eli and company will be too much.
Jim Trotter - 01-17
From Sports Illustrated, Jim wrote a story today about just how close Alex Smith was to leaving the 49ers. He described exactly what happened during a dinner with friends and family when the Smith's were pondering a leave.
Bill Romanowski 1-17
Romo stops by The Rise Guys and says the 49ers-Saints game was one the best games he has ever seen, and he says it was great to see the 49ers play physical football.