During yesterdayâs edition of Barstool Radio, a show enjoyed exclusively by Deloitte interns who wish they were still in college, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said that one of his employees, 20-year-old Ria Ciuffo, would be too ugly to continue as an on-camera personality in five years. âSheâs not going to beâŚ
The World Cup is a time to feel great pride for your country, to find an excuse to drink before noon, and to appreciate the athletic feats of some of the finest athletes on the planet. If you work at Getty Images, it is also a time to scope out hot babes in the stands and get all horned up.
Todayâs World Cup coverage on Fox Sports 1 featured a short segment produced by National Geographic, in which a reporter gave viewers a light-hearted tour of Joseph Stalinâs dacha while going to some remarkable lengths to avoid mentioning that Stalin was a brutal dictator who was responsible for the deaths of millionsâŚ
On Tuesday, former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski displayed a shocking lack of humanity when he went on Fox News and responded to a story about a 10-year-old migrant girl with Down Syndrome being taken away from her mother at a border facility by saying, âwomp wompâ in a mocking tone. A day later,âŚ
The Boston Globe has concluded its reviews of columnist Kevin Cullenâs work and will suspend him for three months without pay, after WEEI radio host Kirk Minihane scrutinized Cullenâs column on the anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings and found several inconsistencies.
Sports Illustrated is looking to hire an entry-level news writerâan hourly position for 40 hours a weekâbut Ed Werder is explicitly not allowed to apply for the job, and if he does heâll be chemically sterilized and thrown into a lion pit, as per company policy.
The USGA is apologizing for Fox Sportsâs U.S. Open broadcast yesterday, which featured two men talking about violent sex:
Roquan Smith, whose playbook was among the items stolen from his car last weekend, was the subject of Chicago Tribune grouch Steve Rosenbloomâs column this week, and boy did Rosenbloom produce a doozy.
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Mike Shumann, a longtime sportscaster for KGO-TV in San Francisco, has announced his resignation after being caught on camera last month taking a jacket that belonged to the Golden State Warriorsâ director of team security.
Itâs never really a bad idea to get famous boxing announcer Michael Buffer to show up at a sporting event and get people ready to rumble. This is mostly because heâll always do the job wellâheâs had plenty of practiceâeven when unforeseen obstacles arise. Just ask the fans in attendance at Sundayâs Liverpool-ChelseaâŚ
Houston sports radio station SportsTalk 790 has reportedly fired one of its hosts and suspended another, and itâs not exactly clear why.
When I write that CNN politics writer Chris Cillizza is the rankest assbrain in the Western Hemisphere, I am not being nice to him. When I write that God clowned Chris Cillizza before he was born by making him Chris Cillizza instead of a shit-eating maggot, I am being unkind. When I say that Chris Cillizza himself isâŚ
Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer is one of those athletes who seems custom-built to confuse sportswriters. ESPNâs Jerry Crasnick is the latest to get hoodwinked.
Bay Area ABC7 sports anchor Mike Shumann was sent home from San Antonio and kept off the air for Sundayâs Warriors-Spurs game after he was caught stealing the jacket of the Golden State Warriorsâ director of team security, according to The Athletic.
At long last, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter has determined that Tom Brady, who everyone on Earth assumed was going to be playing football for the Patriots next season, is going to be playing football for the Patriots next season.
The headline on ESPN scoopmaster Adam Schefterâs latest report about Tom BradyââSources: Tom Brady has yet to commit to playing â18 season for Patsââprobably wonât get your juices flowing. âYet to commitâ doesnât mean he wonât, or that heâs even been asked to, and so I imagine youâll go into the story not expectingâŚ
Stuck down at the bottom of Andy Benoitâs latest column for The MMQB is this short blurb reflecting on the retirement of offensive lineman Richie Incognito:
