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Boston radio station forgets Astros moved to American League

The defending champion Houston Astros moved to the American League in 2013, but one Boston radio station apparently forgot that much this week. In a post to their Facebook page on Monday, Sports Radio 103.7 WEEI-FM shared a recap article of the …

LeBron James Allie Laforce

Right or wrong? LeBron put on spot by reporter about death of Erin Popovich

UPDATE: TNT later said that LaForce asked James before the interview whether he wanted to comment, and he did. A TNT reporter broke the news of the death of Erin Popovich to LeBron James during a postgame interview on Wednesday night, raising …

Serena Williams finger wag

Reporter takes heat for Serena Williams video description

Tennis reporter Ben Rothenberg was at the center of a controversy on Saturday after he received backlash for his description of an exchange Serena Williams had with a different reporter on Thursday at Indian Wells. Williams on Thursday made her …

Did ESPN confuse Deandre Ayton with Brian Bowen in Miller report?

A lot of holes have been poked into ESPN’s report that said Sean Miller was caught on a wiretap discussing paying Deandre Ayton to come to the University of Arizona. Now there is some speculation saying that ESPN confused Ayton for Brian Bowen …

Chloe Kim

Radio host calls 17-year-old Chloe Kim a ‘hot piece of a–‘

A radio host is under fire for making an inappropriate comment about 17-year-old American snowboarder Chloe Kim, who won a gold medal in the women’s halfpipe at the Olympics this week. Patrick Connor, who co-hosts “Dialed-In with Dallas …

Mirai Nagasu

New York Times writer deletes controversial Mirai Nagasu tweet after backlash

New York Times writer Bari Weiss is backtracking after stirring up a firestorm with an ill-advised tweet about American figure skater Mirai Nagasu. Nagasu stole the show at the PyeongChang Games by pulling off an ultra-rare triple axel in the women’s …

Christian Fauria

WEEI removes audio of host Christian Fauria doing racist Asian impression for Tom Brady’s agent

WEEI in Boston has removed audio of one of their hosts doing a racist Asian impression of Don Yee, the agent for Tom Brady. Christian Fauria, a former tight end with the Patriots, is a co-host on “Ordway, Merloni & Fauria” on WEEI. …

Roy Halladay

Boston radio host rips ‘moron’ Roy Halladay over his death

A Boston sports radio host is under fire for his unforgiving, critical attitude towards Roy Halladay’s death. Halladay died on Tuesday after crashing his plane into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. He was 40. A day after he was …

Al Michaels

Al Michaels apologizes for Harvey Weinstein joke on ‘SNF’

Al Michaels is a veteran sports announcer who has a great feel for the action and has delivered many memorable calls over the years. The joke he cracked during “Sunday Night Football” between the New York Giants and Denver Broncos was not …

Colin Kaepernick hat backwards

CBS anthem report on Colin Kaepernick embellished, inaccurate

CBS Sports and Jason La Canfora appear to have been caught embellishing a report about Colin Kaepernick that also contained inaccuracies. On Sunday morning, CBS touted an exclusive as La Canfora having a sit down interview with Kaepernick. They …

Joel Klatt

FOX analyst Joel Klatt pokes fun at himself over Lamar Jackson snub

FOX college football analyst Joel Klatt poked some fun at himself Saturday for snubbing Lamar Jackson from his top five quarterbacks in college football before the season. Prior to the season, Klatt listed his top five QBs in the sport. His top five …

Jason Whitlock Colin Kaepernick

Shannon Sharpe: Jason Whitlock mocking Colin Kaepernick is ‘unacceptable’

Jason Whitlock sparked some outrage on Tuesday for mocking Colin Kaepernick, and he even drew the ire of one of his co-workers. Whitlock, a host for FS1, has long been outspoken against Kaepernick, even recently calling the free agent quarterback an …

Conor McGregor

NY Times corrects article that made Conor McGregor look bad

Though Conor McGregor lost to Floyd Mayweather Jr. by 10th-round TKO on Saturday night in Las Vegas, most believe the MMA fighter gave a respectable performance in the ring against one of the best boxers of all time. But if you had read the New York …

Magic Johnson

Reporter who broke Paul George-Lakers tampering story tweets insult at Magic Johnson

As if the Los Angeles Lakers being accused of tampering with Paul George wasn’t strange enough, now the story has taken a rather bizarre turn. Veteran NBA writer Peter Vecsey, who was the first one to break the news that the Indiana Pacers were …

Skip Bayless

Watch Skip Bayless debate himself in hilariously edited YouTube video

In every sense of the phrase, Skip Bayless is a shock jock. He doesn’t necessarily even attempt to hide it — he says whatever he can to stir people into a frenzy, boost his ratings and earn himself a hefty paycheck (FS1 reportedly paid …

Terry Frei tweet

Sportswriter Terry Frei faces backlash for racist Indy 500 tweet

Sportswriter Terry Frei faced tremendous backlash on Twitter after sending a tweet Sunday about the Indy 500. Frei, who writes for The Denver Post, said he was “very uncomfortable with a Japanese driver winning the Indianapolis 500 during …

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