Bobby Burack

1 day ago

Stephen A Smith begs Trump not to attend NBA Finals Game 3 at MSG: 'I don't want him there'

Stephen A. Smith says he doesn't want Trump attending NBA Finals Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, citing potential chaos in New York City on Monday.

2 days ago

Victor Wembanyama crossing his arms during U.S. national anthem is a problem for the NBA | Bobby Burack

Victor Wembanyama's crossed arms during the national anthem before NBA Finals Game 1 sparked debate after his prior comments accusing ICE of murder.

3 days ago

NBA's claim of 'most-watched conference finals in 24 years' is misleading because of broadcast changes

The NBA claims its 2026 conference finals are the most-watched in 24 years, but broadcast TV advantages and Nielsen changes add crucial context.

3 days ago

Knicks fans would save money flying to San Antonio for NBA Finals games instead of buying MSG tickets

Knicks NBA Finals tickets at MSG are selling for nearly $4,000 each, making it cheaper for fans to fly to San Antonio and attend Games 1 and 2.

4 days ago

Embrace of Wemby as face of the NBA proves resistance toward Jokic was always racial | Bobby Burack

The NBA embraces Victor Wembanyama in ways it never did Nikola Jokic, raising questions about racial bias in how the league treats its top players.

5 days ago

NFL is becoming the NBA: Rams trade for Myles Garrett raises concerns about Superteams, parity and tanking

The NFL increasingly resembles the NBA as the Rams build a superteam and a small number of franchises dominate Super Bowl appearances over the past decade.

5 days ago

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid says she is no longer a New York Giants fan because Jaxson Dart introduced Trump

Joy Reid says she can no longer root for the New York Giants after quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Trump on stage at a recent event.

May 29, 2026

Ryan Clark says NFL players supporting Trump is more polarizing than supporting Obama

ESPN analyst Ryan Clark claims Jaxson Dart introducing President Trump is far more divisive than athletes supporting Obama. Clay Travis disagrees.

May 28, 2026

The NBA, NBC and fanboys continue to tout deeply misleading ratings data | Bobby Burack

The NBA's record-breaking playoff ratings claims are misleading when accounting for the shift to broadcast TV and Nielsen measurement changes.

May 28, 2026

Jemele Hill's sidekick Cari Champion finally admits she 'doesn't like' WNBA star Caitlin Clark

Ex-ESPN host Cari Champion admits on a podcast she doesn't like Caitlin Clark, criticizing the WNBA star's behavior and perceived entitlement.

May 28, 2026

Jaxson Dart faces more backlash for introducing Trump than NFL players face for violent crimes

Giants QB Jaxson Dart introduced Trump and faced more backlash than NFL players accused of violent crimes, exposing a glaring double standard in sports.

May 27, 2026

Dan Le Batard demands the media make Jaxson Dart 'uncomfortable' for introducing Trump

Dan Le Batard wants the media to make Giants QB Jaxson Dart feel uncomfortable after Dart introduced President Trump at a New York City event.

May 26, 2026

NBA Finals ratings have plummeted since 2019, and the league is banking on the Knicks to reverse the trend

The Knicks advancing to the NBA Finals is a best-case scenario for a league that has seen Finals viewership decline sharply in recent years.

May 23, 2026

Jemele Hill tries using the race card to defend Abdul Carter for criticizing Jaxson Dart and Trump

The Jaxson Dart-Abdul Carter controversy intensified after Jemele Hill framed the Giants quarterback's Trump introduction as a divisive political act.

May 22, 2026

Limousine Liberal Max Kellerman apologizes to James Harden for comparing him to Trump

Max Kellerman apologizes for comparing Clippers guard James Harden to Donald Trump, saying the viral remark on his podcast was far too severe.

May 21, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is on pace for an all-time fumbling of the bag

Rashee Rice is jailed for 30 days after violating probation with a positive THC test, continuing a pattern of self-inflicted career sabotage.

May 20, 2026

Former ESPN host Max Kellerman belittles James Harden's poor performance with comparison to Trump

Former ESPN host Max Kellerman compares the Cavaliers' James Harden trade to electing Donald Trump on his podcast after Cleveland's stunning collapse.

May 20, 2026

Dan Le Batard, who previously avoided Doug Emhoff abuse allegation, declares journalism 'dead'

Dan Le Batard declared sports journalism "dead" this week, but critics point to his Doug Emhoff interview and selective outrage as proof of hypocrisy.

May 19, 2026

Can Victor Wembanyama be the true face of the NBA as a European? | Bobby Burack

At just 22, Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs to an upset playoff win with a historic performance that positions him as the NBA's next great superstar.

May 18, 2026

Ronda Rousey's 17-second win over Gina Carano wasn't a letdown; it was vintage | Bobby Burack

Ronda Rousey's 17-second submission of Gina Carano on Netflix drew criticism, but it reflected the dominance that defined her legendary MMA career.

May 18, 2026

WNBA graphic omitting Caitlin Clark shows identity politics still come first | Bobby Burack

OutKick argues the WNBA once again snubbed Caitlin Clark from a promotional graphic, choosing a player averaging 1.0 points per game over its biggest star.

May 16, 2026

TV networks have more leverage over the NFL and streamers than the league realizes

The NFL may have less leverage than expected over TV partners as streaming giants show limited interest in pursuing full weekly game packages.

May 15, 2026

ESPN writer says Lane Kiffin should try to stop Louisiana from 'eradicating' black voting power

Should ESPN part ways with writer David Dennis Jr. after his controversial article criticizing Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss remarks and LSU move?

May 14, 2026

NBA tries justifying egregious, game-changing no-call in Pistons-Cavs in final seconds

The NBA says no foul occurred in the Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 final seconds, but video and analysts suggest Jarrett Allen tripped Ausar Thompson.

May 14, 2026

NFL’s grossly expanded national schedule is making RedZone and Sunday Ticket less essential

The NFL's expanding national broadcast schedule could weaken Sunday Ticket and RedZone by leaving fewer compelling games in traditional windows.

May 13, 2026

Skip Bayless boosts Stephen A's sluggish "First Take" ratings by 24% on their reunion show

Skip Bayless' return to ESPN's "First Take" boosted viewership by 24%, raising questions about whether the show needs him back on a regular basis.

May 13, 2026

Jemele Hill becomes surprising voice of reason in Caitlin Clark-Morgan Wallen "controversy"

Jemele Hill surprised many by defending Caitlin Clark after the WNBA star faced backlash for walking out with Morgan Wallen at his concert last Saturday.

May 12, 2026

Does Stephen A Smith owe former partner Skip Bayless a full-time role on the show "First Take?"

Skip Bayless spent 28 emotional minutes discussing his First Take reunion with Stephen A. Smith, calling their partnership greater than his marriage.

May 11, 2026

Watching the NFL will cost more, require more streaming services than ever this season

The NFL's 2026-27 schedule spreads games across Netflix, Peacock, and Amazon Prime, raising costs and concerns about play quality and player recovery.

May 11, 2026

Double standard: It's only a controversy when Caitlin Clark walks out with Morgan Wallen

Caitlin Clark walked out with Morgan Wallen at his Indianapolis concert, drawing criticism that highlights an alleged double standard among detractors.