03/10/21 DPS Hour 3 Scott Van Pelt
The Dan Patrick Show
iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network
4.5 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Scott Van Pelt talks to Dan about the night that sports went dark due to Covid-19. Scott says they had to process things in real time with no rundown.
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to the Dan Patrick show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:04.6 | Welcome to the program already in progress. |
| 0:06.7 | Final hour on this Wednesday. |
| 0:08.2 | We'll check in with Scott Van Pelt from the mothership coming up on the one year anniversary |
| 0:13.3 | of the sports day that changed the world March 11th, 2020. |
| 0:17.4 | Jazz Center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus for many marking the true |
| 0:22.9 | beginning of the pandemic in America. |
| 0:25.8 | We don't even think twice now about canceling games, but back then it was nearly unthinkable. |
| 0:29.8 | The jazz and thunder were on the court. |
| 0:32.0 | They were warming up when the news came down. |
| 0:35.2 | And there was an extra layer of controversy because Gobert had made fun of people who |
| 0:39.6 | were concerned about the virus in a press conference. |
| 0:42.9 | And then his teammate, Donovan Mitchell also tested positive. |
| 0:46.6 | Reportedly, there was tension between these two in a locker room. |
| 0:50.7 | And no one could have predicted what came next. |
| 0:53.3 | And at first, most of us probably thought sports would be delayed a couple of weeks. |
| 0:57.8 | If even that. |
| 0:59.6 | Starting shutdown for months. |
| 1:01.6 | And when everybody came back, everything was different. |
| 1:04.7 | So it's been a long year. |
| 1:07.1 | Tremendous losses. |
| 1:08.7 | But we'll never forget what happened a year ago. |
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