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Joe Benigno made his feelings on Team USA's men's basketball team at the Summer Olympics in Paris. The longtime WFAN host is not a fan. Photo Credit: WFAN on YouTube

WFAN’s Joe Benigno slams ‘unlikeable’ USA basketball team

"I can't get excited."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 9, 2024 5
Bob Costas

Bob Costas says he would have embraced Snoop Dogg on NBC Olympics broadcasts

"If I were hosting, as long as it didn't encroach upon in any way what you're there for, then it's just a side dish."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 9, 2024 2
Fans look on in horror at the 2024 Paris Olympics

NBC Olympics announcer accidentally notes diver’s ‘huge shart’

"You can tell it was a huge shart. So much power."

By Sean Keeley OnAug 9, 2024 3
Edit via Liam McGuire

Lists

NBC’s 10 best 2024 Paris Olympics personalities

Jul 28, 2024; Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France; United States guard Kevin Durant (7) after a game against Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Kevin Durant says the quiet part out loud about sports fans

Kevin Durant is breaking the fourth wall.

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 9, 2024 5
Charles Barkley bashed Steve Kerr's coaching of Team USA, but Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins defended his strategy.

Brian Windhorst, Kendrick Perkins rip Charles Barkley’s ‘asinine’ Team USA comments

"I just don't think Charles is on the right page here."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 9, 2024 0
Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson at the Olympics

Did golf analyst Morgan Pressel drop a huge F-bomb at the Olympics?

"She’s f***ing fired up. You love to see it."

By Brandon Contes OnAug 9, 2024 0
The Opening Ceremony at the 2024 Paris Olympics created plenty of controversy.

Olympics closing ceremony has been reviewed several times amid controversy

"They forced us to have to reread the entire show for the umpteenth time to be sure that there is no possible misinterpretation."

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 9, 2024 3
Kevin Durant replied to a seemingly innocent post on X which praised Serbia's effort against the USA -- at 5 a.m. in Paris. Photo Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Kevin Durant draws attention for ‘GOAT behavior’ at 5 a.m. on X

"Give him an extra gold medal, from the Internet."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 9, 2024 0
Photo credit: What’s Wright? With Nick Wright

Boxing

Nick Wright slams anyone addressing Olympic boxing controversy after they admit ‘I don’t know what I’m talking about.’

A Telemundo graphic for their Paris 2024 coverage.

Miguel Gurwitz on Telemundo Olympics coverage: ‘Everything for me is about that passion’

"It's a great opportunity and a great responsibility."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 8, 2024 0
Rowdy Gaines during an appearance on the 'Unfiltered Waters' podcast.

Swimming announcer Rowdy Gaines to retire after 2028 Olympics

"Rowdy Gaines is the greatest broadcaster of all-time. Any sport. Been a privilege."

By Arthur Weinstein OnAug 8, 2024 0
Gilbert Arenas

Gilbert Arenas revisits South Sudan controversy by ripping unearthed Rob Parker response

"I'm starting to think they're treating these motherf***ers as some special-ed kids."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 8, 2024 2
Draymond Green explained why Brian Windhorst is wrong about Serbia being the biggest threat to Team USA.

Draymond Green explains why Brian Windhorst is wrong about Team USA

"Windy, I totally disagree with you actually."

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 8, 2024 0
NBC Paris Olympics

NBC Olympics exec: ‘Great relief’ to see audience return for Paris Games after ‘scary’ Tokyo ratings

"If I had any lingering concern, it was did the behavior shift so much during this period, for so long a period of time."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 8, 2024 7
LeBron James at the Olympics

Skip Bayless brutally mocks LeBron James for crowning himself at Olympics

"Man, I love LeBron James."

By Brandon Contes OnAug 7, 2024 0
Shannon Sharpe offered bonuses to U.S. Olympic gold medalists, but only for world records, not Olympic records.

Shannon Sharpe explains why Cole Hocker won’t receive $50K payout for gold medal

"I SPECIFICALLY SAID WORLD RECORD!!!!!!!"

By Sam Neumann OnAug 7, 2024 4
Snoop Dogg (left) talks with NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field.

NBC loves Snoop Dogg as its new Olympics ambassador

"Snoop has done everything and beyond what we ever expected him to do here in the Paris Games."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 7, 2024 2
Team's USA's Cole Hocker wins the Men's 1500-meter Final, called by NBC's Leigh Diffey

Leigh Diffey finds redemption with call on Men’s 1500-meter Final

"Cole Hooker wins gold! He upsets the favorites! It's gold for the USA!"

By Reice Shipley OnAug 6, 2024 3
Aug 3, 2024; Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France; United States center Joel Embiid (11) gestures to the crowd in the fourth quarter against Puerto Rico during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

Charles Barkley says Joel Embiid has to be ‘a little embarrassed’ by Olympics performance

Barkley criticizied the Sixers star's Olympic performance and questioned his conditioning.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 6, 2024 1
Briand Windhorst said France is doing a poor job of monetizing the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Brian Windhorst on 2024 Paris Olympics: ‘The merch situation here is a travesty’

"Let's just say they're not exactly into maximizing revenue."

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 6, 2024 1

The ‘Sombor shuffle baby!’ Serbian call of clutch Nikola Jokić clincher is amazing

Nikola Jokic sealed a quarterfinal comeback for Serbia over Australia in overtime and it came with a classic call from his home country.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 6, 2024 0
Rowdy Gaines

The energy of Rowdy Gaines is everything in this behind-the-scenes Olympics video

Olympics fans love the commentary of Rowdy Gaines during the swimming events and this video shows exactly why.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 6, 2024 2
Aug 3, 2024; Paris, France; Imane Khelif (ALG) defeats Anna Luca Hamori (HUN) in a women’s 66kg boxing quarterfinal during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at North Paris Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Sports

Boxing

Imane Khelif reacts to ‘bullying’ from media: ‘It was something that harms human dignity’

Maggie Gray

Maggie Gray wants more ‘humility’ from Noah Lyles after barely winning 100-meter dash

"I mean come on, he thought the other guy won, even."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 5, 2024 11

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