DAN LOVALLO

BROADCASTER, PODCASTER

Red Barber

Red Barber

Listen to the time I interviewed the legendary Red Barber in 1980. It was the anniversary of the first-ever MLB game on TV and Barber was the broadcaster. We talked about that, among other baseball-related...
Rose Bowl takes a hit; Yanks do it again

Rose Bowl takes a hit; Yanks do it again

The TV ratings are in for Monday’s Rose Bowl game and it turns out to be the lowest rated Rose Bowl game ever. Perhaps it was the game being played on Jan. 2, because New Year’s Day fell on a Sunday. Maybe it was some people returning to work on Monday....
Yankees hire Sabean

Yankees hire Sabean

The New York Yankees have made a great move, hiring Brian Sabean to be an adviser to GM Brian Cashman. Kudos to Cashman for hiring someone with this much expertise and not feeling threatened. Cashman just signed a four-year deal to stay as GM, so that doesn’t hurt....

Quit second-guessing the NFL

Quit the second-guessing on how the NFL handled the Damar Hamlin health scare please. The Monday morning quarterbacks on social media are having a field day, second-guessing the NFL‘s delayed action in suspending Monday night’s game between the Cincinnati Bengals and...
Time for Yankees to cut Judge cord

Time for Yankees to cut Judge cord

As the baseball winter meetings are running full bore in San Diego, rumors are flying about the game’s most sought after free agent Yankee Aaron Judge. All else most clubs do, especially the Yankees, rests on Judge’s decision. On the Yankees YES network last night, GM...