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Adrian Peterson Arrested for Domestic Violence

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 16 Feb 22

In 2014 Adrian Peterson was arrested for child abuse for spanking his son with a switch, which led to cuts and bruises all over the boy. Peterson had taken a non-contested plea for a misdemeanor reckless assault. It led him to a...

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NFL Announces 17 Game Season

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 1 Apr 21

Recently the NFL has announced that the 21-22 season will be a 17 game season. There was talk of it last season and with a vote, it has been implemented this season. The Superbowl that has been like a dependable holiday will be...

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I Hate When They Sucker Me In

Amber @AmbiePam (120585) • United States 2 Jan 21

So last night I was watching Investigation ID (formerly Investigation Discovery), and reruns of Homicide Hunter: From the Case Files of Lt. Joe Kenda. It no longer airs new episodes, but Discovery gave Lt. Joe Kenda a new show...

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The NFL Changes So Far

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 21 Jul 20

As far as I can tell, the football season will live on. No one wants to cancel this whole season. They have officially canceled pre-season games and the Jets and Giants have decided that they will play without fans in the...

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Are you kidding me?

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Nov 17

In a world of bizarre thinking this really make me wonder if I am living on another planet. John Skipper who is the current president of ESPN since 2012 will have his contract extended through 2021. Despite the fact that the...

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Could Monday Night Football be a thing of the past soon?

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 31 Oct 17

Since the Neilsen ratings for ESPN's Monday Night Football has taken a tumble this year, there are reports that ESPN who is owned by Disney in a cost cutting measure may decide to drop their prime time football show on Monday when...

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So It's A "Fireable Offense" to Criticize Trump???

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 14 Sep 17

ESPN's Jemele Hill recently tweeted - quite accurately in my opinion - that Donald Trump is a “white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself w/ other white supremacists.” The network needlessly - again in my opinion -...

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Collin Kappernick

Peter Gagliardi @PeterGagliardi (132) • , Pennsylvania 2 Aug 17

Hello sports fans how are you? I heard the most intriguing discussion about Colin Kappernick today on ESPN Radio. Reportedly, the Baltimore Ravens coach and general manager want to sign him, but the owner is holding everything...

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Mike & Mike ending their run after 17 years on ESPN

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 May 17

ESPN officials on Tuesday have announced that former professional football player Mike Golic will be hosting a new television show on the same network starting on January 1, 2018. Golic will be working with Trey Wingo on a new...

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Major League Baseball does not have a huge Black population. Why complain?

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 3 May 17

If any liberal sports network has the courage to invite me to be on "First Fake", "Outside The Liars" or "Insult My Intelligence Center" which is going to happen when Power Girl gets her own solo cartoon series on the Cartoon...

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Do not cry for me Bristol Connecticut

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 27 Apr 17

I sure love it when sports casters when on Twitter yesterday to lecture us nickel and dime humanoids that we should not laugh that about 100 employees were laid off from their jobs at ESPN on Wednesday. It should have been called...

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ESPN employees layoffs to begin on Wednesday

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Apr 17

Due to the loss of subscribers to the Disney owned sports network ESPN and the fact that the network paid a high price to televise major sports events like the National Basketball Association games and National Football League...

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Does Bob Ley have an ax to grind with the New England Patriots?

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Apr 17

ESPN host of the sports talk show "Outside The Lines" or I call it "Outside The Liars" had a segment on Wednesday afternoon where Ley scolded the football players, coaches and owner of the New England Patriots Robert Kraft for not...

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ESPN hires former football coach Rex Ryan

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 17 Mar 17

Former New York Jets and Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan has been hired by ESPN to work on their NFL Sunday Countdown show. Ryan had worked with ESPN during Super Bowl LI and he impressed the powers that be to hire him to work...

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Curt Schilling calls ESPN out for their liberal bias

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 17 Feb 17

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling who pitched from 1988-2007 with the Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks and Boston Red Sox has pointed out what the average sports fans...

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Skip Bayless is gone from ESPN. Do I hear cheers?

Ronald Franklin @RonElFran (1214) • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 22 Jun 16

For many years Skip Bayless has been the infuriating host of ESPN's First Take debate show. I say he's infuriating because the opinions he expresses are often off the wall. On the show Bayless and sidekick Stephen A. Smith engaged...

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The Birth of Big Air

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43571) • Denver, Colorado 25 Mar 16

ESPN's 30 for 30 series, in which different director's make their own documentary, has made for some great sports television since the channel debuted the films. Directed by Jeff Tremaine, The Birth of Big Air is the story of...

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Ideal Occupation

Amber @AmbiePam (120585) • United States 8 Mar 16

When I was a child I wanted to be a teacher, although being a writer was always lurking in the back of my mind. Neither of those occupations became mine, and if I could have any job in the world, I think it would be doing...

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North Carolina Tar Heels Mens' Basketball

Danny Williams @danny1971 (1747) • Church Hill, Tennessee 1 Feb 16

So, I just got through watching the Tar Heels play Louisville basketball team on ESPN tonight. Really was a close game, and the Tar Heels were leading there in the first half of the ballgame. But, at the end of the first half,...

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College Football, all conferences!

Danny Williams @danny1971 (1747) • Church Hill, Tennessee 30 Jan 16

So, I am a big college football fan as you can tell from my picture. I like Tennessee Vols, and North Carolina Tar Heels. But, Tennessee Vols more because of their star quarterback Josh Dobbs. I've enjoyed watching college...

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