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Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond (11) runs against Minnesota Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. (7), right, and safety Josh Metellus (44) during the first half at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025.

NFL hints at significant changes to its playoff format

Jan 7, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Gilbert Arenas calls out unrealistic expectations from LeBron James, gives Michael Jordan example

Dec 8, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott talks with Tom Brady during the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Tom Brady's influence is making the Raiders a hot coaching destination

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Oct 26, 2014; Glendale, AZ, USA; Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho (51) against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. The Cardinals defeated the Eagles 24-20.

Emmanuel Acho among those evacuated from California wildfires

Apr 9, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) reacts after a basket against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

NBA champ names $121 million reason for Jimmy Butler to join West team

Bay Club golfers Shane Lowry, left, Ludvig Aberg and Wyndham Clark, right, during their golf match at SoFi Center, the home of TGL, the interactive golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy on January 7, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

TGL smashes debut expectations with massive ratings

Chris Russo drags Jacksonville Jaguars owner in epic rant (VIDEO)

Two best teams in the NBA meet, but no one seems to care

Dick Vitale shares 'emotional' cancer update on social media

Jan 3, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts after forward Jalen Johnson (1) scores a basket and draws the foul against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Kendrick Perkins goes bonkers over insane game by NBA's 'most disrespected player'

Former NBA champ Kendrick Perkins says Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young is the most disrespected player in the league.

Jun 12, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; NBA TV analyst Charles Barkley talks on set before game three of the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Charles Barkley on why the LA Lakers 'stink', 'They have zero...'

NBA legend Charles Barkley launches a rant directed at Los Angeles Lakers after unexpected defeat vs. Dallas Mavericks.

Feb 8, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Marcellus Wiley on the red carpet before the NFL Honors show at Resorts World Theatre.

Marcellus Wiley breaks silence on salacious FS1 lawsuit

Wiley, who previously worked at FS1 and co-hosted a show with Emmanuel Acho, commented on the sprawling allegations levied by a former network employee.

Kirk Herbstreit shuts down idea that ESPN has an SEC bias

Kirk Herbstreit has heard enough about the so-called SEC bias that ESPN has. The College GameDay host says the playoff couldn't be more perfect as it is right now,

NBA on Prime announces studio crew that will start in October

The NBA will have a few new homes at the start of next season. Prime has already announced their studio team for the new venture.

Oct 23, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Stephen A. Smith (Stephen Smith) on the ESPN NBA Countdown live set at Intuit Dome.

Stephen A. Smith breaks silence on Skip Bayless/FS1 lawsuit

Stephen A. Smith used his YouTube platform Monday to react to a lawsuit accusing his former colleague, Skip Bayless, of propositioning a coworker — just of one

Kay Adams gushes over her first live WWE experience

Former Eagles center Jason Kelce prior to a game between the Saints and the Chiefs on Oct. 7, 2024.

Jason Kelce's first ESPN late-night show hardly a hit

Jun 6, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Shaquille O'Neal looks on before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks in game one of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Ex-Lakers champ questions why Shaquille O'Neal continues to beef with him

WWE Champion, Cody Rhodes, speaks to the Bloodline.

Netflix expecting massive night with the debut of WWE 'Raw'

Why the Fubo/Hulu combination announcement is a big deal in sports media

Dec 8, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) smiles at the bench against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

NBA insider reveals the only case where Jimmy Butler could 'rejoin' Miami Heat

Jan 4, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks former player Derrick Rose reacts as he is honored at halftime of a game between the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Bulls announcer reveals what stopped Derrick Rose from becoming the next Michael Jordan

Chicago Bulls announcer Stacey King just made a huge statement about Derrick Rose potentially rivaling Michael Jordan's NBA legacy.

Sep 30, 2013; Tarrytown, NY, USA; New York Knicks head coach Mike Woodson answers questions during media day at MSG Training Center.

The Altice-MSG dispute shows New York isn't immune to the broader RSN woes

A familiar dispute between a regional sports network and a cable provider has come for the largest media market in North America

Nov 16, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; General view of a Fox Sports sideline broadcast camera during the game between the Utah Utes against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field.

Skip Bayless, Fox Sports executive named in salacious lawsuit

Bayless' former hair stylist accused the shock-jock host of paying her to have sex with him, and blasts the FS1 workplace culture as 'misogynistic, racist, and ableist' in a new lawsuit

Fans believe Drake has taken a shot at LeBron James in new freestyle

Hip-hop and basketball stars have long been intertwined. Now, it appears icons from both sides of the aisle have beef, as Drake's latest freestyle may take a shot at LeBron James.

Dec 25, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (left) and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (right) talk before the game at Chase Center.

LeBron James, Steph Curry have an obvious opportunity to form their own cast

The two stars' inevitable retirement creates a looming problem for the NBA; fortunately for the league, the solution is just as obvious.

Microphones have continued to evolve over the past 100 years. WLW will turn 100 years old on March 23, 2022. It s the oldest radio station in the country. The station is part of iHeart Media, with studios in Sycamore Township. Thursday, March 3, 2022

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Ex-colleague airs scathing takedown of disgraced sports talk-radio host

A former colleague of a longtime sports-talk radio host, who left his station in Philadelphia amid allegations of a physical altercation with a female co-worker, aired a list of grievances in an unapologetic column Friday.