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sports1 year ago

"Dan Le Batard Slams Jake Paul as 'Idiot' Ahead of Mike Tyson Fight"

Sportswriter and radio host Dan Le Batard criticized Jake Paul, calling him an "idiot" and predicting he will get knocked out in his upcoming fight against 57-year-old Mike Tyson. Le Batard emphasized that Paul has no chance unless Tyson is "nice" to him, and described Paul as "awful" compared to the legendary boxer. The match, set to stream on Netflix, represents a significant challenge for Paul, whose previous opponents have been carefully selected.

sports2 years ago

"Dan Le Batard Stands Up for Zion Williamson Amid Weight Criticism"

Dan Le Batard defends Zion Williamson against criticism of his weight, citing his own struggles with weight management. Le Batard argues that older media may not understand young players and that judgment on young athletes will only become harsher. While acknowledging that Williamson may be at fault, Le Batard suggests that there could be underlying reasons for his weight struggles.

sports2 years ago

"Dan Le Batard Challenges Aaron Rodgers to Achilles Recovery Debate"

Dan Le Batard, host of The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, challenges Aaron Rodgers to a debate over the details of his Achilles injury and recovery, questioning whether Rodgers' doctors are giving misinformation. Le Batard questions the speed of Rodgers' progress and believes it is all part of a storyline plot. Rodgers, who acknowledged being "ahead of schedule," refused to provide specifics on his injury but called his pregame throwing a "stress reliever." Le Batard wants to host a debate with Rodgers to discuss the intricacies of lower leg tendon science.

media2 years ago

Pat McAfee Joins ESPN in Multiyear Deal, Leaving FanDuel Contract Behind.

Dan Le Batard congratulated Pat McAfee on his new deal with ESPN but also warned him not to let anyone change him or his show. McAfee, who is known for his free-wheeling style, has assured his audience that nothing much will change, but some media members have wondered if he will run into content-controlling issues at ESPN. Only time will tell if McAfee can maintain his creative control and continue to do his show his way.

sports2 years ago

Pat McAfee Joins ESPN: What It Means for His Future

Former ESPN star Dan Le Batard congratulated Pat McAfee on his show's move to ESPN and advised him not to let the network change him. McAfee's show, which was previously on YouTube, will now be part of ESPN's afternoon lineup in the fall. McAfee is leaving a four-year deal with FanDuel reportedly worth $120 million. Le Batard co-founded Meadowlark Media with former ESPN chief John Skipper and has made several high-profile hires since its formation.