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Where does the “Stick to Sports” crowd go after largely winning the culture war?

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Is the ‘stick to sports’ crowd out of things to say?

Stephen A. Smith calls out Charles Barkley

Stephen A. Smith calls out ‘flaming hypocrite’ Charles Barkley

"Wasn't it Charles Barkley, who made news for years, talking about his aspiration to run for the governor of Alabama?"

By Sam Neumann OnMay 13, 2025 0
Appearing on ESPN's 'Get Up," Charles Barkley made the case that the Dallas Mavericks won the Luka Doncic trade in the short term.

Charles Barkley is already daring ESPN to fire him

"Nobody at ESPN is going to tell me what to say or do. Period."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 10, 2025 0
Charles Barkley on The Steam Room

Charles Barkley takes stance on transgender athletes: ‘Men should not play sports against women’

"Men should not play sports against women. If anybody thinks that, I think they're stupid."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 8, 2025 0
Mel Kiper Jr. Todd McShay

Todd McShay knocks Mel Kiper Jr. for never going ‘against the grain’ with NFL Draft evaluations

"He always was right down the middle of the fairway, 230 yards, nice and easy, hit the double, whatever you want to call it, and would never ... have a stance that went against the grain a little bit."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 19, 2025 0
Dennis Gates responding to criticisms from Dan Dakich of a Missouri player

Missouri head coach Dennis Gates defends Tamar Bates from Dan Dakich’s continuous criticism

"He may be confusing somebody for somebody else."

By Reice Shipley OnFeb 25, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith is disputing a report that he and other people at ESPN view colleague Pat McAfee as "the enemy." Photo Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Stephen A. Smith: Article detailing tension with Pat McAfee ‘a flat out lie’

""There isn’t a shred of truth to this B.S."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 9, 2024 0
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich claims Pat McAfee told him he is an ‘enemy’ of ESPN talent aligned with Stephen A. Smith

"He is the enemy of the ESPNers that are African American that are siding with Stephen A. Smith."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 1, 2024 0
Kevin Harlan doing in-studio CBS update

Kevin Harlan talks viral moment where he took over CBS Studio updates

Harlan discussed the viral moment that caught him by surprise, offering insights into his spontaneous commentary.

By Sam Neumann OnSep 16, 2024 1
Kirk Herbstreit on the ESPN College Gameday set at the 2024 Rose Bowl

Kirk Herbstreit enters transgender athlete culture war: ‘I’m done giving any sh*ts [about pushback]’

"I’ve been biting my tongue on a lot of topics for three years."

By Brandon Contes OnAug 13, 2024 32
Charles Barkley Inside the NBA

Charles Barkley obliterates ‘stupid’ ESPN for wasting time on Dan Hurley: ‘I was so pissed.’

"Whoever's doing their programming has got to be the stupidest, most boneheaded people in the world."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 7, 2024 14
Jim Boeheim in 2019

Jim Boeheim appears ready to ‘punch’ Jay Williams over Caitlin Clark take

"Some expert says, ‘Well, she hasn't won a championship.’ If I ever see that guy, I’ll just punch him."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 4, 2024 4
Indiana's Kel'el Ware (1) scores past Wisconsin's Steven Crowl (22) during the first half of the Indiana versus Wisconsin men's basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.

Indiana star Kel’el Ware trolls Dan Dakich for criticizing his tattoos

Sometimes the crying laughing emoji says it all.

By Ben Axelrod OnFeb 28, 2024 2
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich aspires to give speeches that will make ‘some crazy political zealot to go nuts.’

"You know how when people go give speeches at colleges, people riot...I want to get to where people get mad if I’m giving a speech."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 4, 2023 1
Dan Dakich

Reportedly fired radio host Dan Dakich asks why everybody says ‘he got fired’

"Why am I always the guy, why am I always the guy, when he changes jobs, everybody says 'he got fired?' I don’t know"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 9, 2022 3
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich out at Indy sports radio station 107.5 The Fan

"Today was Dan Dakich's last day with Radio One. We wish him well in their future endeavors"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 8, 2022 4
Dan Dakich

Gregg Doyel rips “disintegrating, right before our eyes” Dan Dakich

"Once upon a time I saw the best in Dakich. I don’t see it anymore. His best is gone, replaced by the caricature he created and has become, though he’s in the process of erasing it, and himself, one appalling act at a time."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 18, 2022 0
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich apologizes for “look” of posting Nick Bassett’s picture, says it was “to remind me to talk about his story”

"I apologize for the "look" of posting Nick Bassett's picture without context..the context was/is to remind me to talk about his story on my show today when discussing the Iowa Purdue game."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 29, 2022 0
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich will no longer call games for ESPN with new Outkick radio show announced

Dakich's new show will debut next month.

By Phillip Bupp OnSep 28, 2021 9
Dan Dakich

If you live in Indianapolis, your DoorDash driver might just be ESPN radio host Dan Dakich

Tip wisely or Dan might talk about it on the air.

By Sean Keeley OnMay 23, 2021 5

ESPN

Dan Dakich avoids punishment from ESPN, will call two games this week

Photo Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN

Dan Dakich undercuts his own argument with toxic comments

Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich called out for misogynistic comments & doxing following heated Twitter discussion over student-athlete compensation

Dan Dakich has since deleted his Twitter account.

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 27, 2021 31
Dan Dakich

ESPN’s Dan Dakich reveals that he has COVID-19, won’t call North Carolina-Iowa game on site

Dakich gave the news on his Indianapolis radio show during an interview with Sean Salisbury.

By Ian Casselberry OnDec 8, 2020 2
Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich’s hoarse voice on ESPN broadcast of Illinois-Ohio State draws some comment

Dakich's voice sounded hoarser than normal, and that drew some comment.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 5, 2020 1

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