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The Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark did not participate in the WNBA’s three-point contest Friday night, a stunning omission considering the three-point shot is Clark’s calling card going back to her days at the University of Iowa. Following the festivities, Skip Bayless decided to compare Clark to NBA legend LeBron James on X. Bayless’ feelings on […]

After falling short of expectations a year after winning their first NBA Championship, the Denver Nuggets are trying to bolster a roster that fell short of expectations this season. One way the team appears to be doing so is by adding former MVP Russell Westbrook, which depending on what role he occupies, could be a […]

To say that Bronny James had a slow start after getting picked 55th overall in the NBA Draft is an understatement. His first games in the NBA Summer League and California Classic showed that the Los Angeles Lakers rookie needed more time to develop under JJ Redick such that his three-pointers could start falling. However, […]

Earlier this week, the sports media landscape received a jolt when it was reported that Skip Bayless would be leaving FS1’s Undisputed at the end of the summer, via the New York Post. Bayless has been on the network since 2016, which followed a long tenure with sports media giant ESPN, but the ratings for […]

Sports talk host Skip Bayless announced that he will be leaving his popular ‘Undisputed’ show soon, which has sparked rumors and innuendo about Bayless resurfacing on another network other than Fox Sports 1. On Tuesday, a report from Mike McCarthy of Front Office Sports shed light on whether ESPN will consider bringing back the former […]

In a shocking development in the sports media landscape, Skip Bayless is leaving his role as co-host of “Undisputed” at FS1 after eight years, per Ryan Glasspiegel of The New York Post. His final show will be later this summer. The show airs at 9:30 a.m. on weekday mornings. It is the second consecutive summer […]

Things have not exactly been going according to plan so far in free agency for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, who are in desperate need of a roster shakeup but are seeing their potential avenues for doing so dwindling in real time. Recently, it was reported by Brian Windhorst of ESPN that James–who […]

The Los Angeles Lakers made history on the second night of the NBA Draft when they selected Bronny James with the No. 55 pick. After playing one season with the USC Trojans, he opted to leave school and play in the NBA. To the surprise of nobody, the Lakers drafted him and that means the […]

On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up who many perceived to be the steal of the NBA Draft by selecting sharpshooter Dalton Knecht out of the University of Tennessee with the 17th overall pick. Knecht profiles as one of the most NBA ready prospects in the draft at the age of 23 and […]

Despite a rough 2023 season for Colorado, there are many that believe that Shedeur Sanders is still one of the top quarterbacks in college football. Skip Bayless is certainly one of the loudest supporters of the Colorado quarterback and made it known in a recent episode of his Fox Sports 1 morning show Undisputed. .@RealSkipBayless […]

The WNBA has experienced a rise in viewership, largely attributed to the emergence of highly talented rookies who have made a significant impact on the league. Players like Caitlin Clark from the Indiana Fever, Angel Reese from the Chicago Sky, and Cameron Brink from the Los Angeles Sparks have not only demonstrated exceptional skills but […]

It’s safe to say that NBA analyst Skip Bayless is one of the most aggressive critics of LeBron James. Throughout the years, Bayless has been vocal about making claims against The King, some of which could be described as outrageous at best. Let’s take a look at Skip Bayless’ 10 craziest LeBron takes. 10. Stat-padding […]

Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks are currently getting ready to take part in the upcoming NBA Finals vs the Boston Celtics, which are set to get underway with Game 1 on Thursday evening from the TD Garden. The Mavericks have gotten to this point by defeating three separate 50-plus win teams in their side […]

There’s probably no player in the NBA right now that’s more polarizing than Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. Green recently drew the ire of sports media host Skip Bayless who characterized Green as a dirty player. On a recent episode of Green’s podcast, ‘The Draymond Green Show,’ Green ripped into Bayless taking shots at […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of their franchise following a wildly disappointing 2023-24 campaign. The Warriors were not even able to secure a playoff berth this year despite Curry’s continued brilliance, ultimately falling to […]

On Monday evening, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics broke through to the NBA Finals for the second time in three years with a narrow road win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Finals series. Surprisingly enough, three out of the four games in this series came down to the […]

The Golden State Warriors had a disappointing end to their 2023-24 campaign. Draymond Green had some mixed moments during the season but looks to return strong for the team in 2024-25. Moreover, Green made a bold claim on Undisputed host Skip Bayless amid his lengthy tenure of criticizing Lakers star LeBron James. Green revealed his […]

The NBA Draft Combine is often a good measure of which prospects are rising and are staying stagnant. Bronny James has constantly been in conversations due, in part, to LeBron James. Some analysts have come to realize that Andy Enfield’s former player out of USC may have more to offer than his stat sheets in […]

On Saturday afternoon, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder had an opportunity to go up two games to one in their Western Conference semifinals series vs the Dallas Mavericks with a huge Game 3 in Dallas. Instead, the Thunder more or less folded down the stretch, relinquishing a double-digit second half lead and suffering […]

On Saturday evening, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first win over the Denver Nuggets since December of 2022 with a Game 4 victory in their current first round series, which Denver had won the first three games of. The Lakers have gotten out to double digit leads in every game […]

The Phoenix Suns got blown out in Game One and now the usual pundits like Skip Bayless are piling on. The Suns suffered a poor shooting night from star shooting guard Devin Booker that prompted a positive post-game take from Kevin Durant. The three Suns players most to blame were also discussed. On Saturday night, […]

On Sunday afternoon, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched the number eight seed in the Western Conference playoff picture with a road win over the New Orleans Pelicans, a team they will coincidentally face in just 48 hours in the Play-In game, with the winner moving onto face the Denver Nuggets in the […]

On Tuesday, the Baltimore Ravens sent shockwaves throughout the NFL landscape when it was announced that they would be signing former Tennessee Titans superstar running back Derrick Henry on a two-year contract, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Ravens will be shelling out $16 million to acquire Henry’s services, and although he might not be […]

The Dallas Cowboys have not made the same type of splash in free agency that teams including their rivals the Philadelphia Eagles have made. While the Eagles have gone out and gotten star running back Saquon Barkley, the Cowboys haven’t made a move anywhere near that caliber despite owner Jerry Jones’ penchant for doing so. […]

Two critics of NBA star LeBron James are teaming up on sports talk television. Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce is about to join Skip Bayless on the FS1 show Undisputed, per the New York Post. A deal could done as soon as this week. Undisputed is one of the biggest shows in sports television, with […]

On Sunday afternoon, the NFL world received a jolt to the senses when it was announced that star quarterback Baker Mayfield would be returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a new 3-year, $100 million deal. Mayfield led a relative resurgence for the Buccaneers this past year, leading the team all the way to the […]

Despite LeBron James reaching the remarkable milestone of 40,000 career points, sports commentator Skip Bayless remains unswayed in his assessment of James’s place in basketball history, ranking him 9th on his all-time list. Bayless’s stance, articulated with his typical provocation, hinges on the belief that longevity in the sport does not necessarily equate to greater […]

Welcome to LA, baby! The Los Angeles Lakers came into their game against the Milwaukee Bucks with terrible odds. With LeBron James sitting out, the team was seen as a massive underdog. Even without the megastar, though, LA managed to make Milwaukee’s life a living hell. In the end, a clutch stop by Spencer Dinwiddie […]

Skip Bayless couldn’t let LeBron James’s remarkable feat of scoring 40,000+ career points occur without unwarranted criticism. Skip Bayless has made a career of discussing LeBron James and highlighting supposed shortcomings. Bayless has been the most vocal opponent to James, so his harsh critiques of James is often expected. “So astonished by 40,000 points… Think […]

Sports analyst Skip Bayless was on his show “Undisputed” with former football player Keyshawn Johnson where he spoke about the Dallas Cowboys, their owner Jerry Jones, and how his handling of the team has been a detriment to their success. The segment was talking about the culture of the Cowboys organization after quarterback Dak Prescott […]

A 44-point second-quarter explosion from the Kings and LeBron James unexpectedly going down in the fourth were a bad match. The Los Angeles were at the wrong place at the wrong time as De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis popped off. While there are still a lot of opportunities for the Darvin Ham-led squad to bounce […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have played mostly uneven basketball since winning the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament. The Lakers sat in the top half of the Western Conference playoff picture back then. But their rather mediocre stretch has caused them to fall all the way down to 10th place in the standings. However, on Monday night, […]

Rapper and Lakers court side fixture Lil Wayne went on Skip Bayless’ Undisputed Friday morning to shed some light on what led to his angry tweet about the Lakers he sent during their game against the Wizards on Thursday night. Wayne took to X/Twitter mid-game to inform fans, “Wow! Got treated like s— at the […]

A late-game scoring surge from LeBron James propelled the Darvin Ham-led Los Angeles Lakers to a much-needed win over the Los Angeles Clippers. James Harden and Kawhi Leonard did all that they could but The King managed to show up when his team needed him the most. This impressive performance caught the attention of many, […]

Travis Kelce is under fire after being visibly upset with Andy Reid on the sideline. The Kansas City Chiefs completely imploded in the first half of that game as frustrations boiled over. Now, Skip Bayless sends a message to Kelce. The popular talking head didn’t hold back. In all caps, he blasted the Chiefs tight […]

The Dallas Cowboys bowed out early in the 2024 playoffs with an embarrassing home loss to the Green Bay Packers. Cowboys hometown heroes Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons and others were among those who were criticized as a result of the frustrating outcome in round one. Recently, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a stark ‘All In’ […]

After the Dallas Cowboys got eliminated from the playoffs, Skip Bayless shared a video of himself throwing away his gear. Since then, the popular sports talking head has been extremely critical of his favorite team in the NFL. On Friday, Bayless rubbed Micah Parsons the wrong way, and the superstar linebacker went scorched earth on […]

Many felt like it was high time for the Dallas Cowboys to make a coaching change after yet another failure in the playoffs in 2024, with Mike McCarthy and his men falling flat against the Green Bay Packers in the NFL Wild Card Round, 48-32. For a team that pundits pegged as the one that […]

Baker Mayfield was rock-solid for the Buccaneers throughout 2023. He did well to lead the team to a 9-8 record, which was good enough to win the NFC South, setting up a date against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Wild Card round in the process. The 28-year old quarterback proceeded to put up arguably […]