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Sports Media Talent Must Stop Apologizing for Doing Their Job
"If this is the opinion business, there's no need for apologies. Being wrong comes with the territory. What matters is having the conviction to make the call in the first place and the credibility to own the outcome afterward."
Ariel Helwani: Max Kellerman Has Become Unlistenable With Zuffa Boxing
"When you're at the press conference and you're saying, we wouldn't be here unless Turki al Shaykh was born. It makes you look like a shill."
Molly Qerim Lands First Role Following First Take Exit With Zuffa Boxing
"The move signals a notable reentry into live event television for Qerim, who spent more than a decade as the face of ESPN’s weekday debate programming."
Mike Francesa: I Asked Bill Simmons to Replace Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Following His WFAN Exit
"I called Bill. I said 'Bill, I got an idea.'"
Bill Simmons: ESPN Completely Misunderstood What Made Max Kellerman Good
“It’s so rare to find unique, thoughtful sports voices who can thrive as a solo act or with someone else.”
Stephen A. Smith Responds to Max Kellerman About Removal From ‘First Take’
"Do I need to bring up the names of the inordinate amount of people that will come on the air and say, ‘Max, what are you saying?"
Max Kellerman: I Was Supposed To Replace Chris “Mad Dog” Russo at WFAN and Join Mike Francesa
"I think when he thought they’re gonna make me take a partner, then it was like, okay, well, I’d like it to be with that guy [Kellerman]. And then it was like, I don’t need a partner."
Max Kellerman Feels No Relationship Was Formed With Stephen A. Smith on ‘First Take’
"You should always be thinking about making the show entertaining… and I do think it reached a point on that show where it was like, ‘Come on, dude. The first priority is to make good TV"
Bill Simmons Reveals New Podcast Featuring Max Kellerman, Rich Paul on The Ringer
"Just watching the way they interacted, I became convinced these guys should have a show"
Where Max Kellerman Stood Out and Flopped in Return To Boxing Commentary on Netflix
"Boxing’s “golden era” lost its light far too long ago, no matter how many times they’ll everything's fine"