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Why OutKick vs Sport & State Competition Could Be Good for Both Brands

"The question isn’t whether Sport & State and OutKick are competitors. The question is whether both sides are willing to embrace it. Because competition isn’t necessarily a threat. Sometimes, it’s the thing that makes you better."

5 Years After His Passing, Phil Valentine’s Colleagues Remember His Legacy

"One thing I loved about the guy — he was an upper, I call it. He was always up. Life was an adventure to him. That's one thing I hope people take away from their memories of him — not how he died, but how the guy knew how to live."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Yonni Rude, 97.9 The Box in Houston

"There are people who helped me get to where I am. I have to pay that forward too."

How the WNBA Proved Me and Everyone Else Wrong

"Women's basketball doesn't have to constantly make the argument anymore that it deserves media coverage."

Gator Anderson: ‘I Don’t Respect Peter King’ When It Comes to Mock Drafts

"The problem is I respect Mel and I don't respect Peter King. It's ridiculous."

David Kaplan: No One Doing Mock Drafts ‘Is Wired Enough To Know All the Picks’

“Every day, there’s a person I’ve never heard of doing a mock draft.”

Mel Kiper Jr Says He Plans to Mention DiPietro & Rothenberg on ESPN During NFL Draft

“As long as Booger and Louis don’t talk about the Giants for the entire time, that will be the case. I’ll let Booger and Louis know to give me at least a minute.”

Ian Eagle Tries to Give Noah Eagle ‘Oreo Cookie’ Critiques

"If there’s something that stands out to me, I’ll mention it to him, but not necessarily the day after the game. It might be in a series of conversations we have a week later."

Chris Fowler Inks Extension With ESPN

He has worked alongside Kirk Herbstreit in the top booth for each edition of the College Football Playoffs.

Adam Silver: NBA Needs to ‘Reimagine’ Relationships With RSNs

"Everyone sees what’s happening in the television market. You’ve had a dramatic decline in the number of television homes."

ESPN Layoffs Begin With Behind-the-Scenes Staff

Barrett Sports Media will continue updating this story as more details become available.

Ryan Maguire Joining Westwood One As VP of Sports Affiliate Sales

“I’m excited to team with our affiliate stations and partners to help them achieve success utilizing our many assets.”

ESPN VP Seth Markman: ‘The NFL Draft is Our Event’

“It’s one of the few events that I would say is in the DNA of ESPN.”

Stephen A. Smith Is Clearly Thinking About a Political Future

"He could announce tomorrow that he is throwing his hat in the ring for a 2024 presidential nomination tomorrow or he could wait until 2025 and decide to be a part of New York City’s mayoral election. Neither one would surprise me."

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5 Years After His Passing, Phil Valentine’s Colleagues Remember His Legacy

"One thing I loved about the guy — he was an upper, I call it. He was always up. Life was an adventure to him. That's one thing I hope people take away from their memories of him — not how he died, but how the guy knew how to live."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Yonni Rude, 97.9 The Box in Houston

"There are people who helped me get to where I am. I have to pay that forward too."

How the WNBA Proved Me and Everyone Else Wrong

"Women's basketball doesn't have to constantly make the argument anymore that it deserves media coverage."

MTV’s Decision to Drop the Rock Category From the VMA Awards is Ridiculous

"In fact, isn't this how the Rock story is supposed to go? Rock is always the underdog. The outsider. "