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By Michael Grant on 08/07/202608/07/2026

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Born in Jamaica. Grew up in New York City. Lives in Louisville, Ky. Sports writer. Not related to Ulysses S. Grant.

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"This was as clean as it got. There's zeroes on the clock, the players are celebrating, should be over. But wait, let's review it."

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"Did it get worse? Yeah, it got worse."

Tributes pour in for longtime New Orleans radio football voice Mike Detillier, dead at 65

“He was an engineer by trade. But his passion was football."

Taylor McGregor puts on reporting masterclass during Florida State-SMU power outage delay on ESPN

"Until they can get the lights back on, the power back on, they will not be playing football."

Lane Kiffin appreciates when Paul Finebaum gives him ‘rat poison’

"If you study over time, if Paul’s on you, you’re probably doing really well — or you’re about to do really well."

After Michigan clock debacle, Nick Wright declares instant replay is bad ‘in all of its forms’

"This was as clean as it got. There's zeroes on the clock, the players are celebrating, should be over. But wait, let's review it."

49ers reporter Grant Cohn is having a delightful time Down Under

The Geelong Cats have a new fan for life.

Joel Klatt torches Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood: ‘Incredibly hard to watch’

"Did it get worse? Yeah, it got worse."