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Bill Simmons made a crazy amount of money in 2020

Bill Simmons made it onto a big-time list this year. Forbes recently released its list of the highest-paid celebrities in the world for 2020. There were six athletes in the top 20 — Roger Federer, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, LeBron …

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Did Bill Simmons fall for Julian Edelman to Lions trade April Fools’ joke?

Is Julian Edelman really on the verge of being traded to the Detroit Lions? If you listened to Bill Simmons’ interview with Colin Cowherd on Wednesday, you would be thinking so. During an interview with Cowherd, Simmons, who is a big Boston …

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Report: Spotify in talks to purchase The Ringer

The Ringer could soon be under new ownership. According to Anne Steele and Benjamin Mullin of the Wall Street Journal, Spotify is currently in talks to acquire Bill Simmons’ digital media network. Talks are said to be in the very early stages. …

Bill Simmons defends his Devin Booker Team USA comments

Bill Simmons took some heat last week for his comments about Devin Booker not playing for Team USA in the FIBA Basketball World Cup, and the media personality is defending himself over it. On September 3, the United States beat Turkey in overtime for …

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Landry Shamet fires back at Bill Simmons over Team USA criticism

Team USA basketball has had a rough time getting players to commit to playing this summer, with most players preferring to rest and prepare for the upcoming NBA season. The latest name to withdraw from the USA Select Team was Landry Shamet of the Los …

Bill Simmons says ESPN cut him out of video

Bill Simmons left ESPN three and a half years ago, and he believes the company still isn’t a fan of him. Simmons pointed out on Twitter Wednesday that ESPN cut him out of a video they aired earlier that day. The video clip, which was aired …

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Scott Van Pelt fires back after Bill Simmons takes more shots at him

Bill Simmons has made a hobby out of ripping on ESPN since he left the network back in 2015, and Scott Van Pelt is one on-air personality that he seems to take aim at quite often. On Saturday night, Van Pelt appeared to have had enough. The Seattle …

Mallory Edens has savage response to Bill Simmons’ joking bid to become Bucks GM

It’s been three years since Mallory Edens lit the Internet ablaze at the NBA draft lottery, and now she has officially returned for Round 2. On Wednesday, a day after Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Hammond left the team to take the same …

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Damien Woody blasts Bill Simmons over Jets tweet

The show Bill Simmons launched shortly after he signed a deal with HBO was a colossal failure, and it appears as though he will never live it down. Simmons, a die-hard New England Patriots fan, took one of his many shots at the New York Jets on …

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Bill Simmons got an ‘ESPN Sucks’ message from Starbucks

Someone working at a Starbucks in Los Angeles sure has a sense of humor and knows their sports media personalities. Bill Simmons shared a photo on Instagram Wednesday that shows a humorous note a barista at Starbucks left on his cup: An unexpected …

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Bill Simmons rips Nick Saban for being a ‘coward’

Bill Simmons lit up Nick Saban on Friday with the hottest of hot takes that is sure to rile up fans in Alabama. On Episode 160 of “The Bill Simmons Podcast” which was released Friday, Simmons went hard after Saban, calling the Crimson …

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Cris Collinsworth demolishes Bill Simmons with tweet, deletes it

Being that this is the month where his highly-anticipated HBO show was officially cancelled after it was a total bust, Bill Simmons might want to lay low for a while rather than trying to roast people on social media. Cris Collinsworth gave Simmons a …

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Bill Simmons ripped by WWE’s Sheamus after random jab

Bill Simmons was trying to make a clever joke using a WWE reference on Sunday night, but he picked the wrong wrestler to call out. Although the Houston Texans came back to beat the Indianapolis Colts in a dramatic overtime win, Simmons felt …

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Bill Simmons: ESPN had Stephen A. Smith leak info to smear Tom Brady

Stephen A. Smith was one of the first people in line to blast Tom Brady on Wednesday after the New England Patriots quarterback’s latest suspension appeal was denied. Guess which of Smith’s former coworkers has come to Brady’s …

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ESPN president John Skipper obliterates Bill Simmons

Bill Simmons has bashed ESPN on numerous occasions since the network decided to not renew his contract, and his former boss is finally firing back. Over the weekend, ESPN president John Skipper was asked about a theory Simmons has proposed regarding …

Bill Simmons wore Steph Curry’s new shoes on Jimmy Kimmel (Video)

Stephen Curry’s latest shoe from Under Armour was released earlier this week and was roundly criticized on social media. That didn’t stop Bill Simmons from wearing a pair during a television appearance. Simmons was a guest on “Jimmy …

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