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Even Joe Buck And Troy Aikman Find Pregame Flyovers To Be A Little Much These Days
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Samer Kalaf
October 19, 2020
NBA
Concern Trolling About NBA Ratings Has Always Been The Loudest Dog Whistle
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Dan McQuade
October 9, 2020
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College Basketball
Unpacking Jon Rothstein’s Latest Catchphrase, “Wilder Than A Goat Rodeo”
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Dan McQuade
October 7, 2020
Media Meltdowns
The Art Of The Live Sports Broadcast Is In Danger
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Kelsey McKinney
September 30, 2020
Media Meltdowns
Jason Whitlock Made Some Important Points In Front Of Congress Today
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Patrick Redford
September 24, 2020
NFL
David Chao Shares The Only Expertise He Has By Weighing In On A Chargers Doctor’s Screwup
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Samer Kalaf
September 23, 2020
Media Meltdowns
Adam Schefter Teases Report Of Al Riveron’s COVID-19 Case In The Greasiest Possible Way
32
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Samer Kalaf
September 20, 2020
This Is So Stupid
The Big Ten Coming Back Is My Personal Battle Of Camulodunum
94
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Patrick Redford
September 16, 2020
NFL
Here’s Two Minutes Of The Sunday Night Football Broadcast Drooling Over An Empty New Stadium
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Dan McQuade
September 14, 2020
Media Meltdowns
What Skip Bayless Is Afraid Of
236
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David Roth
September 11, 2020
Videos
Daniel Radcliffe Reads The Worst Tweets Of 2020
273
Comments
Dan McQuade
September 10, 2020
Media Meltdowns
Thom Brennaman Is Sorry For Saying The Word “Fag,” And Not Much Else
197
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Lauren Theisen
September 10, 2020
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