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Mike Trout Angels

Writer voted Mike Trout 7th in AL MVP voting

Mike Trout finished second in AL MVP voting for the second consecutive year. That’s bad enough in itself. What’s much worse is that one voter actually placed him 7th. Trout appeared on all 30 MVP ballots. He received 5 1st-place votes, 19 …

Dan Sileo fired after tweets about $1,000 bounty on FSU player

Dan Sileo was fired by sports radio station WMEN in Palm Beach on Monday, a day after he tweeted that he was offering $1,000 for a Miami player to take out a Florida State player in a potential ACC championship game rematch. Here are the …

Phil Mushnick

Phil Mushnick rips Adrian Peterson’s character in possibly worst column ever

Phil Mushnick has a reputation for being a pot-stirring columnist, but he hit a new low on Sunday after ripping Adrian Peterson’s character and blaming the running back for allowing his 2-year-old son to be beaten to death. In a column for the …

David Carpenter

Steve Lyons: Not a fan of home runs

One of the few benefits of having MLB playoff games broadcast exclusively on TBS (or another Turner channel) is that fans don’t have to listen to Steve Lyons’ inane ramblings while watching Los Angeles Dodgers games. The guy’s …

John Sterling

John Sterling botches Alex Rodriguez home run call (Audio)

New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling scripts his home run calls. Anyone who has listened to games that are broadcast on WFAN could tell you that. For that reason, his screw-ups have a tendency to become magnified. Sterling gave us a perfect …

Skip Bayless Seahawks

Skip Bayless thinks Seattle Seahawks are in the AFC

Skip Bayless, master troll and ESPN carnival barker, showed everyone just how uneducated he is about the NFL. A day after boasting about how good New England looked in the preseason, Bayless conceded that the Seattle Seahawks might pose the best …

Andy Murray

Andy Murray post-match interview at Wimbledon was awful (Video)

Andy Murray gutted through a five-set match to come back and beat Fernando Verdasco 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the semifinals of Wimbledon, and his reward was enduring a horrible interview with BBC Radio 5’s Garry Richardson after his …

Bill Simmons’ Wimbledon joke backfires

The 2013 Wimbledon Championships have featured a number of unexpected upsets on the ladies’ singles side. The semifinal matches have been set, with 15th-seeded Marion Bartoli awaiting her Thursday meeting with 20th-seeded Kristen Flipkens and …

Steve Gleason

Atlanta radio hosts fired for mocking Steve Gleason

The hosts of an Atlanta sports radio show were fired on Monday for mocking former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, who has ALS. The station’s VP and GM initially suspended the hosts indefinitely, but he later fired them. “We …

Keith Hernandez calls broken bat ‘dead soldier’ on Memorial Day

Keith Hernandez was doing his usual job as a color commentator on Monday when he referenced a casual baseball saying that was untimely given the holiday. Daniel Murphy was facing Phil Hughes in the bottom of the first of Monday’s New York …

CBS Houston pulls story asking if Thunder cheerleader is too chunky

Earlier this week, CBS Houston writer Claire Crawford wrote a story that raised the question of whether or not one of the Oklahoma City Thunder dancers is “too chunky” to be a cheerleader. The entire story is posted above, and you can …

14-year-old golfer Tianlang Guan called ‘Chinaman’ by news anchor George Faust

One of the most incredibly stories from the 2013 Masters was 14-year-old amateur Tianlang Guan playing well enough to make the cut. Augusta National has humbled some of the greatest golfers of all time, but Guan was able to shoot 4-over through his …

Charles Barkley defends Doug Gottlieb after ‘white man’s perspective’ comment (Video)

Doug Gottlieb tried to make a joke during CBS’ broadcast of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night, and he ended up hearing nothing but crickets and Twitter outrage. If he could do it over, I’m sure Gottlieb would take back his comment …

Dez Bryant takes aim at Skip Bayless for twisting his words

Dez Bryant fired off a few tweets at Skip Bayless Wednesday to correct the ESPN host for twisting his words. Bryant made headlines Tuesday for telling ESPN Dallas that he thinks he can reach 2,000 yards receiving in a season. Naturally, Bryant saying …

Lou Piniella: Blue Jays raped the Marlins in blockbuster trade over the winter

Retired MLB manager Lou Piniella signed a deal to work as a commentator for the YES Network this year. The regular season has yet to begin, but on Wednesday we got a taste of why someone who is a little rough around the edges like Piniella may be …

Bill Walton jokes about Bill Simmons suspension, Ray Lewis limousine

Bill Walton had a night for the ages while he was calling the Pac-12 Tournament game between Washington and Oregon on Thursday night. Those who are familiar with Walton know that the NBA legend has never shied away from saying what’s on his …

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