Danny Sheridan has been involved with sports and the sports promotion business for more than 25 years. He has published college and pro football magazines, written about sports in a variety of national publications, and has been the host of a number of sports TV and radio shows.
A lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama, and a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Business in 1969 Danny Sheridan is America's leading sports analyst and handicapper and USA TODAY's resident sports analyst both domestically and internationally for over 25 years providing the daily odds for all sporting events. When it comes to sport analysis and sports handicapper Danny is by far the best in the business.
This down home Southern boy loves his football, college football and boxing but when it comes to sports there is no better authority than Danny Sheridan which is best evident is his t estimony of before the Senate Commerce Committee Amateur Sports Integrity Act (S. 718).
Danny has written exclusively for USA Today since the paper’s inception in 1982. For USA Today, he sets the daily odds on every sport along with political and esoteric odds – for example, will Alan Greenspan lower the interest rate, and if so, by how much?
His sports and political predictions have appeared on all 3 Networks ABC, CBS, & NBC; also ESPN, CNN, WTBS, & CNBC, and nearly every major newspaper and radio station in the United States. Danny is not just a sports analyst but friends with many high profile college and NFL coaches as well as many NFL and NBA owners.
Danny Sheridan Highlights
- During football season, Danny does 20-25 national radio, newspaper, and telephone interviews weekly. From February-August, he does 4-6 interviews weekly.
- Danny speaks to 30 Groups annually (Business Groups, Conventions, TD/QB Clubs, etc.).
- Danny’s annual preseason College & Pro Football, NBA, Baseball Previews has been featured in PLAYBOY, PENTHOUSE, MAXIM, FHM and Cigar Magazines. Danny’s 2006 NFL Preview will be in September 2006 Cigar Magazine. Other articles will appear in FHM Magazine (How to wager on the super bowl, March Madness etc)
- Danny has written the following books: NFL Fantasy Football (Simon & Schuster/MacMillan), NFL Office Pool Guide (Bantam-Doubleday) and Rotisserie Baseball Book (Contemporary Books).
- Danny was again parodied on NBC’s “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” in January, 2002 & 2003 (Super Bowl Weekend).
- In 1993, “The Sporting News” ranked Danny number 52 on its list of the nation’s “100 Most Powerful People in Sports”, ahead of such notables as Bob Costas, John Madden, and Jack Nicklaus.
- April 2001, due to Danny’s testimony to Senator John McCain’s Committee against the NCAA bill to ban betting on College Sports in Nevada, the bill failed. For a copy of Danny’s testimony to the U.S. Senate, go to his web site DannySheridan.com.
- For the 8 th straight year, Danny’s live call-in football show will air 8-9 pm ET every Sunday from August 25-December 3, 2006 on Comcast’s CSS-TV Network.
When it comes to the world of sports Danny has seen it, done it and done it again.
