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Don Cherry takes issue with former broadcast partner Ron MacLean’s comments on ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ exit

"I don’t have any feelings toward Ron."

Don Cherry says he’s not retiring after podcast goodbye message

Don Cherry posted what appeared to be a farewell message to broadcasting at the age of 91 this...

John Buccigross calls for Don Cherry, Barry Melrose to be elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

"How easy is this? What are we doing?"

Looking back at five memorable Tucker Carlson sports moments

Carlson's sports moments included everything from saying Michael Vick "should have been executed" to accusing LeBron James of "inciting violence."

Following his firing from Rogers over anti-immigrant remarks, Don Cherry is starting a podcast

Everyone has a podcast these days, and that list now includes recently-fired NHL commentator Don Cherry.

Ron MacLean discusses Don Cherry situation and end of Hockey Night in Canada’s Coach’s Corner

We honor what you've meant to the game...Just [a] fantastic human being. And so I love you very much and we honor you tonight in this last talk about a Coach's Corner."

Sean Avery tries to defend Don Cherry, saying “I don’t believe Don Cherry is a racist man” and “Was it that bad?”, adds...

"Yeah, he said many things, but I don't know, I mean, was it that bad? I don't know. ...I don't think that his words were racist."

To no surprise, Don Cherry not contrite on Tucker Carlson’s show regarding anti-immigrant remarks

Cherry was fired by Sportsnet on Monday.

Sports Illustrated describes Don Cherry as “Hockey Night In America” commentator in tweet and video

Missed it by that much, SI.

Rogers Sportsnet parts ways with Don Cherry after Cherry’s anti-immigrant rant on Hockey Night In Canada

"It has been decided it is the right time for him to immediately step down. During the broadcast, he made divisive remarks that do not represent our values or what we stand for."

Sportsnet apologizes after Don Cherry delivers anti-immigrant rant

Don Cherry launched into an anti-immigrant rant that literally included the phrase "You people!"

Carolina Hurricanes revise “bunch of jerks” t-shirt to include “front-running” after Don Cherry’s latest insult

On Saturday, Cherry said "These people that are here now, front-running fans as far as I'm concerned." The Hurricanes responded by putting that on a t-shirt.

Don Cherry blasts Carolina Hurricanes for embracing his “bunch of jerks” insult, says “I don’t embrace nothing!”

"I don't embrace nothing! I said they look like a bunch of jerks being fish in the water, a bowling ball, this is professional hockey and no sport in the world does it except them."

This Week In Hot Takes: Dean Blevins’ “Unless I missed it and somebody died” take ignored that a LSU player did die

"Unless I missed it and someone died, there is no such thing as a 'tragic start' for LSU, or for any team." LSU forward Wayde Sims was fatally shot in September.

This Week In Hot Takes: Tony Rizzo downplays Tyreek Hill case with “We got beaten up when we were kids like it was...

"If it was the 70s, everybody would be in jail. Everybody. Kids got beaten up, we got beaten up when we were kids like it was nothing. Nothing. No one even blinked an eye. ...I ain't getting in between nobody and their kids."

This Week In Hot Takes: Charles Barkley says “A woman can’t beat me in a sport. Any sport!”

Barkley's claim that no woman could beat him at any sport topped the March 8-14 hot takes.

This Week In Hot Takes: Michael DeCourcy wonders “would you really even know who [Zion] is?” without him playing at Duke

Sporting News columnist DeCourcy's argument that Zion Williamson would be unknown without playing for Duke topped the hot takes this week.

This Week In Hot Takes: Greg Gabriel says leaving Antonio Brown until the sixth round was smart, “teams know what they’re doing”

Yes, Greg, teams were brilliant to draft players like Taylor Price (80 career regular-season yards) instead of Brown (11,207 so far).

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