Posts by Ben Axelrod
Mike Greenberg slams tanking, calls for NFL draft lottery
"It should never benefit a team to lose any game that is being played at any point on the schedule in any sport."
GCW denies responsibility for death of Sabu after alarming details in Yahoo story
"It's upsetting and discouraging to see people so eager to cast judgment without knowledge of the facts."
Bill Simmons kept promise to be ‘morally outraged’ after Mavericks win NBA Draft lottery
"Oh get the f*ck out of here. Come on."
Urban Meyer says he threatened to leave Ohio State over Bible study dispute
"We're doing this. And if not, you gotta let me go."
Pablo Torre: ‘An absolutely real chance’ Bill Belichick never coaches a game at North Carolina
"Is this something that's sustainable? Is that fireable?"
Pat McAfee teases he’s up to something in cryptic post
"Trying to figure it all aht as I go.."
Pat McAfee took an absolute beating at ‘WWE Backlash’
Pat McAfee's passion for pro wrestling was on full display on Saturday night.
The 5 wildest details from Pablo Torre’s Jordon Hudson deep dive
Jeff Passan explains why MLB is likely rooting against the Dodgers
"It's only going to potentially make those calls for a salary cap that much louder."
Pablo Torre theorizes why Jordon Hudson didn’t want Bill Belichick to share how they met
While the relationship between Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson had already been receiving plenty of attention, it took...
North Carolina denies banning Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, from facility
"While Jordon Hudson is not an employee at the University or Carolina Athletics, she is welcome to the Carolina Football facilities."
Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, reportedly banned from UNC facility
"There is deep worry for how detrimental Jordon can be for not just North Carolina but Bill's legacy..."
Buzz Bissinger attempting to reclaim ‘Friday Night Lights’ rights amid reboot
Peacock had previously announced plans for a 'Friday Night Lights' reboot in December.
Longtime reporter Trevor Thompson let go by FanDuel Sports Network Detroit
The news comes one day after longtime broadcaster Mickey York announced his own departure from the RSN.
Fire alarm prevents Jayson Tatum from addressing media after Celtics loss
Talk about metaphors.
Pat McAfee: Pro wrestling ‘created me’
"Stone Cold Steve Austin was a massive piece of like my mindset towards life."
Stephen A. Smith challenges Darius Garland to play through toe injury
"Limp your ass out there no matter which way you got to do it."
Monster Caitlin Clark ratings bode well for ESPN’s life after MLB
Ex-Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren received $5.75 million bonus for TV rights deal
The bonus was awarded for Warren's "accomplishments over his full tenure as commissioner, including his contributions to the new TV rights deal."
Joy Taylor’s contract with Fox Sports reportedly expires this summer
Dave Portnoy rips ‘coward’ student involved in ‘f**k the Jews’ sign controversy
"This is what the face of hatred is. This is what the face of being a coward is."
The Play-By-Play: massive Caitlin Clark ratings, Meadowlark Media news, Amazon’s NBA hires
Sue Bird launches WNBA Podcast with Vox Media
"It’s definitely going to be rooted in the game."
