November 27, 2020
ESPN’s favorite Hoosier, Dan Dakich, is back at it again, this time taking a shot at UK head coach John Calipari. In the middle of ESPN’s broadcast of Western Kentucky vs. West Virginia in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic Championship, the notorious Kentucky hater and king of hypocrisy called out Calipari for “[making] it…
March 20, 2020
ESPN commentator Dan Dakich is under investigation for comments he made in regards to a recently fired high school varsity basketball coach, according to The Indy Star. During his radio show on Wednesday, Dakich went on a five-minute tirade complaining about the termination of Brent Jameson, who was the head coach for Scottsburg High School…
January 21, 2020
In “Things I didn’t expect to write today,” Dan Dakich, John Calipari, and Brad Calipari all did an interview together yesterday. Calipari came on Dakich’s show on 107.5 The Fan to talk about his ejection from the Arkansas game, and towards the end of the segment, Dakich introduced a “special media member,” who asked for…
October 21, 2019
ESPN commentator Dan Dakich has been suspended from his afternoon sports talk show. Emmis Communications, which owns ESPN affiliate WFNI The Fan, said Dakich has been suspended five days due to “a failure last year on Dan’s part to adhere to the journalistic principles valued by Emmis.” Dakich, who played basketball at Indiana from 1981-85…
January 17, 2019
Dan Dakich won’t be welcome around Archie Miller’s Indiana basketball program anytime soon after the radio host BLASTED the current state of the Hoosiers, including Miller’s coaching and the play of the team’s star freshman, Romeo Langford. Dakich’s evisceration of his old team was the opening monologue of his show on Wednesday, the day after…
December 29, 2018
Finally, something Kentucky and Louisville fans can agree on: Dan Dakich is a punk. Dakich, who famously predicted Jeff Brohm would take the Louisville job, got booed throughout today’s game at the Yum Center, with some Louisville fans flipping him off as the camera panned across the student section during one of his segments: Louisville…