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Zach Johnson scoffs at notorious ‘talk about’ question during British Open presser
"Can you ask me some questions about Brian?"
Seething Rays reliever gives elite postgame interview after fan’s bizarre message
"I’m still having a better night than the guy who told me he wouldn’t bat an eye if I drank some bleach."
Joe Posnanski’s ‘Why Is Rob Manfred So Bad At This?’ asks a good question
Apple SVP Eddy Cue calls MLS Season Pass ‘huge success,’ doesn’t take questions
"We don’t share specific subscription numbers, but I can tell you we’re certainly doing much better than we had forecasted."
Nuggets’ coach Michael Malone: ‘I don’t give a s***’ on Suns’ owner Mat Ishbia being the fan in the Nikola Jokić incident
"Do you think the fan's the owner of the Suns make any difference?" "I don't give a s***. I really don't care. ...I think it's crazy that Nikola got a technical foul."
New York Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant scolds media for questioning his job status: ‘Disappointing’
"I can’t believe I have to answer some of these questions about me getting let go or getting fired, brought up by the media."
Winnipeg Jets’ coach Rick Bowness says he’s ‘disgusted’ with team, walks out of press conference
"This series, we had no pushback. Their better players were so much better than ours, it’s not even close."
Jimbo Fisher blasts multiple outlets: ‘Y’all give me flak and I can’t give you flak?’
“Y’all give me flak and I can’t give you flak? Y’all can’t take it. That got personal.”
Maggie Gray is tired seeing kids at postgame press conferences: ‘These are reporters trying to do their job.’
"We have plenty of time to see your kids. They shouldn’t be up there."
Jim Boeheim says ‘I certainly didn’t bully anybody’ after bullying student reporter over fair question
"That's a fabrication to call that bullying. That didn't happen."
Eagles’ HC Nick Sirianni lists the many ways Jalen Hurts ‘would whup you’ to a reporter
"If you and him went out and shot baskets together, he'd whup you. If you guys went out and raced against each other, he'd whup you. ...And so, his body heals faster than you."
Looking back at five memorable Mike Leach media moments
From mascot fights to dinosaur arms to inner pirates, Leach certainly had some memorable quips.
Trae Young gets testy with reporter after being pressed on reported conflict with head coach
"When you’re an outside guy like you are and you don’t understand a private matter and private situation, you should probably stay on the outside"
Iranian reporter asks USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter why he hasn’t asked the U.S. Navy to move ships from around Iran
Apparently Gregg Berhalter is now chief of naval operations too.
Bill Belichick opened his press conference with a stunning seven-minute, 1,003-word monologue
The typically stoic and curt head coach must be feeling pretty good about his New England Patriots as they get set to face the Chicago Bears.
Bill Belichick gets testy with reporters over Mac Jones questions: ‘What do I look like, a doctor?’
"I mean what difference does it mean to me? You think I’m going to read the MRI?"
Reporter asks Akron HC about Tennessee loss, finds out the Volunteers won
"What are you expecting from Tennessee this week, given the way that they lost?"
LSU beat writer zings Brian Kelly during press conference
It wound up being all in good fun.
Billy Horschel’s strong LIV criticism also highlighted the value of a press conference
Billy Horschel's well-reasoned rant against hypocrisy also served to demonstrate the continued utility of a press conference.
Phil Mickelson’s listless press conference was almost certainly by design
Mickelson didn't answer any hard questions, presumably because he doesn't have any answers.
Joe Maddon gets snippy with reporter after Angels lose 12th straight
"Are you saying we're not competing?"
Brooks Koepka late for PGA Championship press conference after locking keys in car
Happens to everyone!