Andy Benoit Archives - Awful Announcing

Fox

This Week In Hot Takes: Jason Smith defends Ronald Acuña beaning, argues Tiger Woods “dominated a BAD era of golf”

"I completely get Ronald Acuña getting drilled. He's led off 3 games w/HR's. Sometimes he showboats a bit. This is how the other team evens the playing field & makes him less comfortable. It all falls under the heading of 'That's baseball.'"

Online Outlets

This Week In Hot Takes: Rich Lowry calls soccer “fundamentally flawed,” says baseball’s “purest” because…it’s not subjective?

"In this sense, baseball is the purest sport. It relies less on subjective umpire calls, especially now with replay."

NCAA

Andy Benoit argues at SI.com that the NFL is more strategic than college football, which he admits he doesn’t watch

" To me, comparing college to pro is like comparing a small town community theatre to Broadway."

Fox

This Week In Hot Takes: Ray Lewis says Odell Beckham Jr. “has removed God from his life” and “where there’s no God, there’s...

Lewis' take on Odell Beckham Jr.'s religion was the most fiery thing this week.

Local Networks

This Week In Hot Takes: Chuck Modiano calls Nick Saban “a clueless, gutless, selfish coward”

Modiano's take on Saban led this week.