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A Mississippi State University student was arrested after yelling antisemitic comments and throwing coins at Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, during a public event. The incident was captured on video and led to the student's withdrawal from the university. Portnoy responded by condemning the hate speech and highlighting a concerning rise in antisemitism.
Dave Portnoy reports a significant increase in daily antisemitic hate comments, highlighting a concerning shift in the level of hate directed at him and the Jewish community, emphasizing the importance of speaking out against such hate.
Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy criticized ESPN's Ryan Clark as a 'race-baiter' after Clark dismissed reporter Peter Schrager in a debate, leading to backlash and potential tension at ESPN, with Clark having a history of controversial comments on racial issues in sports.
Ohio State has barred Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy from entering Ohio Stadium during the Big Noon Kickoff show for the Ohio State vs. Texas game, likely due to his vocal support for Ohio State's rival Michigan and his outspoken social media presence.
Fox Sports has announced a comprehensive partnership with Barstool Sports and its founder Dave Portnoy, including Portnoy joining Fox's college football show, the creation of a new daily studio show on Fox Sports 1, and digital content collaborations, marking a significant expansion of Barstool's presence in sports media.
Fox Sports has announced a comprehensive partnership with Barstool Sports, including Portnoy appearing on Fox's college football pregame show, Barstool content airing on FS1, and a new daily show hosted by Portnoy on FS1, aiming to attract a younger audience and create digital synergies.
Fox Sports is close to a deal with Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports to bring their content to FS1, including Portnoy's regular appearances on the college football pregame show Big Noon Kickoff, aiming to attract the 18-34 demographic and compete with ESPN's College GameDay. The deal would also include Barstool programming to replace recently canceled shows, marking a strategic move to boost ratings and audience engagement.
FOX Sports and Barstool Sports are close to a deal that would see Dave Portnoy join FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff and bring additional Barstool content to FS1, as part of a strategy to compete with ESPN’s College GameDay and revamp FS1’s programming lineup, though details are still pending.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was targeted with an antisemitic slur during a pizza review in Toronto, prompting him to criticize the incident and take action against those involved, including revoking a trip to Auschwitz offered to a fan who posted a hateful sign on social media.
Dave Portnoy celebrated Michigan's successful recruitment of top quarterback Bryce Underwood, who flipped his commitment from LSU after reportedly being offered a $10.5 million NIL deal. Portnoy hinted at his involvement in securing Underwood's commitment, which could significantly impact Michigan's future in college football. The Wolverines, currently experiencing a down season, are expected to return to national title contention with Underwood, a Michigan native, leading the team.
Dave Portnoy announced he will be leaving Barstool Sports' "BFFs" podcast by the end of the year, citing a lack of interest in discussing teenage drama as he approaches 50. The podcast will continue with co-hosts Brianna LaPaglia and Josh Richards. Portnoy, who recently reacquired Barstool Sports, will focus on other ventures, including his "One Bite" pizza reviews and the "Unnamed Show."
Brianna LaPaglia, known as Brianna Chickenfry, has denied rumors that her Barstool Sports cohost Dave Portnoy paid her $10 million for a tell-all about her breakup with country singer Zach Bryan. LaPaglia, who accused Bryan of emotional abuse, clarified that she is not profiting from the situation and is facing financial challenges post-breakup. She also addressed the emotional impact of the split, stating she felt blindsided by Bryan's public announcement. LaPaglia has chosen to keep her tattoo related to Bryan's song "28" and has spoken out against dating celebrities.
Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia denied rumors that Dave Portnoy paid her $10 million for a tell-all interview about her ex, Zach Bryan, on the "BFFs" podcast. LaPaglia claimed she was offered $12 million by Bryan's team to stay silent about their relationship but refused the money, citing moral reasons. She accused Bryan of emotional abuse and criticized his reaction to her clothing choices and music preferences. Bryan has not publicly responded to the allegations.
The ongoing drama between Barstool Sports' "BFFs" podcast hosts and country singer Zach Bryan escalated as Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia revealed a text from Bryan accusing Dave Portnoy of extortion for $12 million. The accusation followed Bryan's alleged offer of a $12 million NDA to LaPaglia to keep their breakup and related issues private. Portnoy denied the extortion claim, clarifying that the NDA offer was from Bryan's side. LaPaglia, who described Bryan as emotionally abusive, stated her relationship with him was not about money.
Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy accused country singer Zach Bryan of moving his rescue dog, Miss Peaches, out of a dressing room during a concert, which upset him. This incident was discussed on a podcast with Bryan's ex-girlfriend, Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia, who also revealed details of their tumultuous breakup, including allegations of emotional abuse and rejecting a $12 million offer to stay silent about their relationship.