Tag: Dave Portnoy

"He's taking some shots from the entire internet right now, and I'm not sure why. I think he was saying none of it matters."

If the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl was a proof-of-concept presentation that the growing media empire can produce top quality game broadcasts, they passed with flying colors.

"You waited till (sic) your hit piece was done and now you just need to say you gave me a fair chance to speak even though you have no interest in the truth and your article is already written".

Barstool created a design featuring the phrase C'ville Strong above the cross swords used in Virginia's athletic logo. The design also features the initials and numbers for the three murdered players.

"So we put on Portnoy, and Portnoy is just raking Steve Cohen over the coals, trashing him all over the airways. 'This guy is scum' and all these other things."

"Plaintiff cannot seek to establish actual malice by challenging statements that defendants did not publish," the judge ruled.

"I don't know if it's coming back or when it's coming back, but I'm not going to do content that I know stinks," he added.

“There’s no real great magic to anything that we’ve built here,” Portnoy said. “....We look for talented people and we give them absolutely no direction…. We literally tell them – ‘Do whatever you want’ – and you can see how passionate they are about it.”

"I'm more successful, I'm smarter, I'm funnier, I make more money, I'm not fat. No offense."

"With all of the baggage we have, me personally, I guess that was probably the right move not to do it.”