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Dave Portnoy calls out Ryder Cup ruling after Viktor Hovland fallout

Dave Portnoy calls out Ryder Cup ruling after Viktor Hovland fallout

Add Dave Portnoy’s name to the growing list of those calling out a longstanding Ryder Cup rule. As news broke Sunday that Team Europe’s Viktor Hovland had withdrawn from the international clash at Bethpage Black due to a neck injury, resulting in each team receiving half a point ahead of the singles competition, the Barstool Sports founder fumed over the …

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Dave Portnoy rips ‘narrow minded’ Michael Wilbon over Bruce Pearl take

Dave Portnoy rips ‘narrow minded’ Michael Wilbon over Bruce Pearl take

Dave Portnoy lashed out at ESPN “Pardon The Interruption” host Mike Wilbon after he labeled retiring Auburn coach Bruce Pearl a “divisive” person who he hoped had been pushed out. “What an idiotic comment from Wilbon,” Portnoy posted Monday night to X in a quote tweet of Wilbon’s comments. “[Tony] Kornheiser shouldn’t have rolled over. “Apparently Wilbon only likes athletes/coaches …

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Dave Portnoy blasts ‘race-baiter’ Ryan Clark over Peter Schrager squabble

Dave Portnoy blasts ‘race-baiter’ Ryan Clark over Peter Schrager squabble

Ryan Clark is still taking heat. Barstool Sports honcho Dave Portnoy called out the ESPN personality after Clark publicly shut down reporter Peter Schrager in a debate regarding the NFL. On Friday’s “Get Up,” Clark dismissed Schrager’s opinion in a live debate, telling Schrager, “That’s the non-player in you.” Dave Portnoy called ESPN’s Ryan Clark a ‘race-baiter’ on Monday’s ‘Wake …

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Ohio State Reportedly Bans Barstool Sports Founder, Big Noon Kickoff Analyst Dave Portnoy From Entering Ohio Stadium for Texas Game

Ohio State Reportedly Bans Barstool Sports Founder, Big Noon Kickoff Analyst Dave Portnoy From Entering Ohio Stadium for Texas Game

Ohio State is banning one of its biggest haters from the Shoe. Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, who is set to be an analyst on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff this season, has been banned from entering Ohio Stadium for Saturday’s season opener against Texas, according to a report from Front Office Sports’ Ryan Glasspiegel. Portnoy will still appear on FOX’s pregame …

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Ohio State football is barring Dave Portnoy from entering Ohio Stadium with Big Noon Kickoff: Report

Ohio State football is barring Dave Portnoy from entering Ohio Stadium with Big Noon Kickoff: Report

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football will not allow Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, into Ohio Stadium for the team’s season opener against No. 1 Texas on Saturday, according to a report from Front Office Sports. Fox Sports and Barstool Sports recently agreed to a partnership that would bring Barstool personalities onto shows such as Big Noon Kickoff …

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Ohio State bans Dave Portnoy from Big Noon Kickoff opener at The Shoe

Ohio State bans Dave Portnoy from Big Noon Kickoff opener at The Shoe

Big Noon Kickoff is in Columbus for Saturday’s massive showdown against the Ohio State Buckeyes and Texas Longhorns. However, one of the show’s newly acquired personalities will reportedly not be allowed inside the stadium when the show moves in from campus. According to Ryan Glasspiegel of FOS, Barstool founder Dave Portnoy is “barred” from Ohio Stadium. While he is still …

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Fox Sports Makes Barstool and Dave Portnoy Deal Official

Fox Sports Makes Barstool and Dave Portnoy Deal Official

In a major deal, Fox Sports is linking up with the digital media company Barstool Sports and its founder Dave Portnoy, in what Portnoy calls a “wide-ranging” deal. Portnoy hosted an “emergency press conference” Thursday (he usually hosts them when discussing news about himself or his company), revealing that Barstool would be teaming with Fox on the effort, while pushing …

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Saturday is for the buzz? Fox Sports finalizing TV deal with Barstool Sports, Dave Portnoy

Saturday is for the buzz? Fox Sports finalizing TV deal with Barstool Sports, Dave Portnoy

Fox Sports is nearing completion of a major deal with Barstool Sports, sources briefed on the deal confirmed to The Athletic. The agreement would call for the company’s founder, Dave Portnoy, to become a regular on Fox’s premier Saturday college football pregame show, “Big Noon Kickoff.” On weekdays, Portnoy and top personalities, like Portnoy and Dan (Big Cat) Katz, would …

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