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Worldwide News Network Strikes First International Deal

"This is the first step in building an international network of partners who value trusted, high-quality radio journalism.”

Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Dan ‘Big Cat’ Katz: FOX Super Bowl Scorebug Was a ‘War Crime’

"I don’t know how that gets through."

Dave Portnoy: Barstool Sports Turned Down Kamala Harris Interview, Would Do Same with Donald Trump

"I'm just not deep enough and you don't know what to believe. I don't want to be lied to and not have ammunition."

Paul Finebaum Says The State of Radio Is Bad. Is He Right?

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Skip Bayless: ‘I Tried Everything in My Power’ to Rejoin Stephen A. Smith at ESPN in 2020 Before FOX Sports Matched Contract Offer

"He did his darndest, and I did my damnedest to reunite with him. And (ESPN) did make an offer."

Eavesdropping: Pardon My Take

When searching for a show to feature for this week's piece, I used a tried-and-true method for how to find something that a lot...

Mike Breen: Double ‘Bang!’ Call is ‘Completely Spontaneous’

"I kind of liked the way it worked – I’ve always tried to be ‘less is more’ as a broadcaster, so that’s when it started on the air."

Barstool Sports Owner Dave Portnoy Announces New 3-Year Deal for ‘Pardon My Take’ Host PFTCommenter

Portnoy announced PFT's new deal overnight via his X account.

PFT Commenter: Super Bowl Should Be Called By Each Year’s Best TV Booth

"We're gonna get Tony Romo and Jim Nantz, and Tony Romo is going to annoy...America."

Sports Media Reacts to Charissa Thompson Admitting She Made Up Halftime Reports

Responses ranged from shocked, to angered, to wondering why she would admit such a thing.

Howard Eskin: Charissa Thompson ‘A Disgrace’ For Fabricating Sideline Reports

"If the coach does not talk to [you], just give YOUR insights, but don’t make things up."

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."