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Mike Ditka, Longtime NFL Player, Coach and Analyst, Dies at 86

"Ditka built a second career in sports media after the Bears fired him following the 1992 season."

Charles Davis Reveals He Found Out About ESPN Layoff From Social Media

"I was in the Magic Kingdom with my wife, our son and nephew. We saw it on social media right as we were about to ride Space Mountain. I cannot make that up."

Chris Simms Doesn’t Feel Mike Tomlin Will Stay Long Term With NBC Sports

"They’re paying these coaches now, if there’s a situation he likes, I don’t think he’ll turn it down. That’s just a guess."

Boomer Esiason On Radio Hall of Fame Induction: “A Very Thoughtful Night”

"I'm very glad to represent this radio station, our market, our company, and of course our team here at Boomer and Gio."

What Barstool Sports’ Anniversary Should Teach Sports Radio Talent

"The message for sports radio talent is urgent: adapt or risk obsolescence. Use the tools available. Promote and amplify your message. Get social. Your niche doesn’t live on your timeline—it lives on your audience’s"

Dave Portnoy: Ryen Russillo Partnership With Barstool Sports To Begin Mid-October

"He’s got a good deal with us. I don’t know what he was making there. I don’t think money was the primary driver,"

ESPN, FOX Sports Open College Football Season With Massive Audiences

"FOX claimed the single largest audience with its Ohio State–Texas showcase, while ESPN and ABC delivered record-setting depth across multiple games and studio programming"

What the Debut of ‘Wake Up Barstool’ Taught Talent About Preparation

"While it’s unfair to judge a book by its cover, the debut episode taught lessons that everyone working in media should adhere to"

Why FOX Sports Should Lean Into the Dave Portnoy, Ohio State Ban on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’

"FOX Sports’ Big Noon Kickoff, through their new partnership with Portnoy and Barstool Sports, has a massive opportunity to lean into the fun that college football rivalries bring"

Barstool Sports, FOX Sports Announce “Wake Up Barstool” Debuting September 2 on FS1

"We’ve built a community that talks about sports the way fans actually do, and now we get to do it every morning on national television. It’s Barstool, unfiltered, the way it’s meant to be"

Dan Le Batard: FOX Sports Is Getting Exactly What They Wanted From Dave Portnoy

"It seems all of this would be orchestrated in order to create noise and controversy, and I believe Portnoy and Barstool will be good about attracting attention, particularly of young people, to rival Lee Corso's departure on ESPN"

Brady Quinn: There’s Room at the ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ Desk for Dave Portnoy at Ohio State

"I don’t know how much validity there is to whether or not he was actually banned, or if this is all just made for TV"

Dave Portnoy: Ohio State Ban Putting FOX Sports in Tough Spot

"They [Ohio State] also banned the Barstool Sports College Football Show. We were supposed to be in Columbus"

Jonathan ‘T-Bone’ Smith: Dave Portnoy Ohio State Ban Report a “PR Stunt”

"Just know what you get when you watch Barstool. That's what it is. They're all lying to you"

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Charles Davis Reveals He Found Out About ESPN Layoff From Social Media

"I was in the Magic Kingdom with my wife, our son and nephew. We saw it on social media right as we were about to ride Space Mountain. I cannot make that up."

Chris Simms Doesn’t Feel Mike Tomlin Will Stay Long Term With NBC Sports

"They’re paying these coaches now, if there’s a situation he likes, I don’t think he’ll turn it down. That’s just a guess."

Boomer Esiason On Radio Hall of Fame Induction: “A Very Thoughtful Night”

"I'm very glad to represent this radio station, our market, our company, and of course our team here at Boomer and Gio."

Skydance Merger Reportedly Could Bring “Bloodbath” To TNT Sports, CBS Sports Combining

"One top sports executive telling Jon Ourand that the assuming is the merger could be a "bloodbath" with more sports rights than the newly merged company needs."