Multiple New York Times bestseller Harlan Coben jumped on the show with Grant and Doug to speak about his latest book "The Boy in the Woods". Hear Harlan talk about how he came up with the concept of the book, how he creates ideas for books, how much he loves sports, especially basketball and drop a note about him being an NCAA All-American in hoop.
The Great, do it all broadcaster Kenny Albert joined the fellas in the first hour of the show and relived how he got into the business and following in the steps of his famous father Marv Albert. Plus Kenny tells a story of how he announced 12 of 13 games in a weekend in 3 sports! The fellas also update the situation on the Olympics officially being cancelled and give their thoughts on the few NFL moves made today.
Its Monday and the fellas are back for another week, here the guys talk about the whispers of the 2020 Olympics being postponed until 2021 and what it could mean for athletes. Plus Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Barry joins the show and speaks about how he shot free throws and why more should try it, if he could score 40 points a night in the current NBA and why he thinks the NBA game has too much one on one play.
"The Voice of the Sharks" Dan Rusanowsky and former Kings and friend of the show Scot Pollard jumped on the program with Grant and Doug and spoke about how they are spending time with their families, why they both are missing sports and told relived some of their best memories through out their career.
Longtime Washington great and NFL analyst Joe Theismann joined the show and spoke about playing for Joe Gibbs and how great he was at creating offensive plays, his fondest memory of playing for Notre Dame and why he thinks qb's should sit for a year before taking the field.
In the last hour of the show, Grant shares stories of some of his younger days with the Kings and how he became friends with Spud Webb, how he feels about Wayman Tisdale and the time former Kings coach Rex Hughes screamed at him after a game.
The former head coach of Pepperdine, Kansas State basketball among other stops and the coach of Doug's years at his alma mater jumps on the show to describe DC as a player in college and how he became so enamored with Doug as a highschool player. Plus former Sac King and current UC Davis basketball head coach Jim Les appears on the show and heads down memory lane and tells stories of his time in the NBA and the Kings and how he is handling being off at the moment.
Longtime broadcaster Barry Tompkins joined the show in the second hour of the show and shared some of his best stories in his forty years of broadcasting, including what he prepared Mike Tyson punches to, what was his favorite call he ever was apart of and how he got his start in the business.
On the first hour of The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie the fellas talk some of the latest NFL movies that happened today including a pair of Running backs on the move Todd Gurley to the Atlanta Falcons and Melvin Gordon to the Denver Broncos.
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Listen to Jason Ross weekdays from 3:00pm - 7:00pm on Sports 1140 KHTK in Sacramento and online anywhere at KHTK.com.