Dave Portnoy clarifies threats to move Barstool out of New York City
"I hate having a business in New York City in a city where the mayor openly hates entrepreneurs, hates business."
"I hate having a business in New York City in a city where the mayor openly hates entrepreneurs, hates business."
"When you say mainstream media, seeing a quote from Barstool still does not carry for most people the same weight..."
"An affair is not like a murder."
"...they tried to fire me from my own company."
Portnoy writes that Simmons rejecting an early interview request "knocked him down a few pegs."
Move over Stephen A. Smith...
"I don’t think our business side did anything wrong."
In his new book, Portnoy calls ESPN "an enemy who would unintentionally bestow the greatest gift possible to us: unity."
Portnoy says Cooper and Franklyn were "willing to step on my neck and burn any bridge to get ahead."
McDowell responded to Portnoy's defense, saying that any debt stemming from the bookie allegations has been paid and that the narrative that he stole from fans is not true.
"I got a lot of things that I think soccer purists wouldn't exactly love hearing me say."
"I don’t care what you think about the Obamas or anything, that has to be an immediate denounce."
"I can understand tastes and opinions and how different we all are, and I totally get that if we're speaking specifically about Dave, I get it, he's not for everybody..."
"Every shot he's acting like it's Game 7 at the horn to win it."
"Breaking news: Caitlin Clark has responded."
"...nothing has ever made less sense than this."
"I was going to do a pizza review with her in Indianapolis. Blocked me. The phone went to green."
"The only thing I can think is he wanted to buy into the Patrtiots, and he wanted it basically for free like he got from the Raiders, and it didn't happen, and he's holding a grudge."
"They'd finish in the lower half (of the Big East). They may not finish last, but I'll tell you what, I'm not so sure."
"If this speech made you mad, you need to take a valium and maybe just take a thousands steps back."
"That type of attitude will always come back to bite you in the long run."
"This hasn’t been 100% confirmed but the Cold War may be over."
"Being a Hall of Fame fan, which I am..."
"You're watching the game and just not getting much insight."
"There’s a guy on the other network…he looks like he’s on drugs or something when he’s calling games"
"Anybody with a brain knew that would cause a controversy. For what? So Adin could get a couple clicks?"
"This isn't just rebuilding, restarting. This is the beginning of a dynasty."
We still don't know exactly how this partnership came together or what the source of friction is between Fox, the Big Ten, and schools like Ohio State.
"Selling out would be what lots of our talent has done to the highest bidder. These guys have stayed."
“Portnoy still owes me $1000 bucks, I know that.”
"At Michigan if you’re going to have an affair with a staffer, you better beat Ohio state and make the playoffs. That’s the Michigan standard."