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The original ESPN “First Take” crew was nearly reunited. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported Thursday FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless almost returned to ESPN to reunite with former colleague Stephen A. Smith. Instead, Marchand reported Bayless has signed a four-year, $32 million contract with FOX Sports. Quite a bit of money for one of […]

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard does not care what the talking heads have to say about him. No, seriously. Lillard held something of a Q&A on Twitter on Thursday morning, with one respondent saying FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless criticized Dame for being a hater. Suffice to say, Lillard has no interest in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense was shorthanded when they faced the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, with rookie safety Antoine Winfield Jr. sitting out the game due to an ankle injury. The injury forced the Buccaneers to include undrafted rookie free agent Jason Hagan as part of the team’s active […]

Shannon Sharpe wants to end the whole G.O.A.T. debate and decided to go on quite the literal route on Monday night. In the first installment of their show after LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 NBA championship, the Fox Sports anchor decided to surprise his co-host Skip Bayless by bringing an […]

Shannon Sharpe savagely trolled Skip Bayless on Monday by bringing a real goat in a LeBron James Los Angeles Lakers jersey to Undisputed on Monday. James and the Lakers won the 2020 NBA Finals on Sunday over the Miami Heat in six games, giving James his fourth title and fourth Finals MVP award. Sharpe, a […]

There has been much discussion on whether or not LeBron James made the right play for the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 and to no one’s surprise, Skip Bayless is critical of his decision. In a series of tweets, Bayless claims that James is ‘deflecting blame’ by speaking about his pass to Danny Green. […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers punched their ticket to the 2020 NBA Finals by defeating the Denver Nuggets in five games. Personally for James, this is a huge milestone for him, as this marks his 10th NBA Finals appearance. However, someone doesn’t seem to be too impressed with The King’s accomplishment, and that […]

Veteran journalist and FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless had been in the news for the wrong reasons in recent weeks. Bayless made insensitive remarks about Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after Prescott detailed his own struggles with mental health following the death of his brother. The comments exposed Bayless to tons of scrutiny on social […]

2020 has arguably been one of the craziest years ever, so why not make it even more deranged by showing a positive tweet on Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James by his biggest critic, Fox Sports’ Skip Bayless. LeBron James should've won MVP. — Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) September 18, 2020 Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan ripped Skip Bayless for his comments about Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott admitted this week that he has been battling depression after losing his brother to an apparent suicide. Bayless, one of the most polarizing TV personalities ever, said he didn’t have sympathy for Prescott and stated […]

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard destroyed Skip Bayless on Twitter for his insensitive comments about Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott’s brother died in April of an apparent suicide and he admitted he’s been battling depression. Skip Bayless went on national TV and said he doesn’t have compassion for Prescott, among some other inconsiderate […]

Skip Bayless is known to stir controversy in the sports world and his latest comments on Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Dak Prescott weren’t received well. During an episode of FS1’s “Undisputed” on Thursday, Bayless had careless remarks for Prescott after the passer revealed he dealt with depression this year (via Spectrum Sports’ Chris Torello). Dak […]

Skip Bayless is at it again and this time, Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook is in his cross-hairs. The UNDISPUTED anchor didn’t mince his words towards the Houston Rockets’ starting guard after Westbrook’s crucial turnover. The point guard coughed it up in the dying moments of the game seemingly cost his team any chance at […]

Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers is undoubtedly one of the fiercest competitors the NBA has seen. His ruthless drives to the hole and heartbreaking clutch baskets have propelled Damian Lillard to an elite level among NBA point guards. Dame has also always been known to speak his mind and never back down from […]

After the Dallas Mavericks’ Game 4 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, NBA analyst Skip Bayless highlighted Luka Doncic’s poor 3-point shooting while slamming the Doc Rivers-coached squad. On Twitter, Bayless called Doncic “one of the worst” 3-point shooters in the NBA regular season. However, he was more puzzled that in a Clippers team that […]

Outspoken NBA analyst Skip Bayless has been enthralled in a war of words (a rather one-sided one, though) with Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard. So much so that Bayless has now opted to cheer for the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James. For what it’s worth, Skip often criticizes LeBron in his show, even […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has had the opportunity to team up with some of the best talents the league has to offer. He won a championship with Kyrie Irving while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the past, and has formed a fearsome tandem with Anthony Davis this season. But as far as […]

NBA legend Charles Barkley had some choice words for sports analyst Skip Bayless after the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers duel. While the highlight reel from the Blazers-Lakers was playing, Barkley can be heard in the background slamming Bayless several times. His co-hosts tried to ignore and calm him down, but Barkley was […]

It sure seems that the Skip Bayless-Damian Lillard beef isn’t going to be over anytime soon. After initially exchanging some war of words over Twitter earlier just over a week ago, the provocative host was at it again, claiming that the Bubble MVP shouldn’t have been given to Lillard. Who was Skip’s Bubble MVP? It’s […]

Skip Bayless loves to be at the center of controversy. Most recently, he took aim at Protland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard, which seems only natural for the outspoken broadcaster given how Lillard has made headlines of late due to his tremendous play inside the Disney World bubble. Bayless has criticized Lillard on more than […]

Skip Bayless is the latest person to pick up beef with Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard, as his Monday morning segment was comprised of his lack of faith in “Dame Time.” The controversial FOX Sports 1 personality isn’t buying Lillard’s exploits, even after the Blazers dynamo hung 51 points on the Philadelphia 76ers to […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard destroyed FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless worse than he did the Philadelphia 76ers over the weekend, putting on another 50-piece performance on the mean streets of Twitter. Even after a 51-point performance on Sunday, Bayless is not buying “Dame Time” after the Blazers point guard fell short in a […]

Skip Bayless knows the Philadelphia Eagles were supremely depleted at the wide receiver position by the end of the team’s 2019 campaign, which may actually be an understatement. However, Eagles executive vice president and general manager Howie Roseman wasted absolutely no time in correctly such an issue this offseason while most notably adding former TCU […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will go down as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. But James reportedly has bigger goals in mind. Fox Sports commentator Skip Bayless claims a source close to James told him LeBron has seriously considered running for President of the United States: FYI: I heard today […]

Skip Bayless is the king of bad takes, and he is at it again talking about New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning’s career. Manning is going to officially announce his retirement on Friday at a press conference and most believe he will someday end up in Canton, Ohio in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. […]

According to Skip Bayless, Odell Beckham Jr. would like to be moved to the Green Bay Packers so he can play with Aaron Rodgers. Skip Bayless says Odell Beckham has privately suggested he’d like to play in Green Bay with Aaron Rodgers. OBJ did just sign a huge extension and the Browns just traded for […]

Even though it has been more than a year since Kawhi Leonard was traded by the San Antonio Spurs, some people like Skip Bayless still can’t move on. In fact, the veteran sportscaster has no problem constantly arguing with his wife, who admitted that she still loved Kawhi as a player in a recent appearance […]

Veteran sport analyst Skip Bayless has several issues with Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 NBA players, particularly with LeBron James landing on the third spot and Kevin Durant not being included in the list. Bayless expressed his confusion why Durant was not on the list, considering that he’s still the best player in the league. To […]

After acquiring Anthony Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans a couple of months ago, the Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up to contend for a title this upcoming season. LA, who already has four-time MVP LeBron James, now has their second superstar, and the expectations have been raised to ‘championship or bust’ level. However, for […]

With Kevin Durant injured, Brooklyn Nets fans might have to live a season with Carmelo Anthony running it alongside Kyrie Irving. Recent reports have surfaced that Melo impressed the higher-ups at Brooklyn with his workouts. They are considering signing him as Durant likely won’t be available until the 2020-21 campaign. Moreover, both Durant and Kyrie […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones impressed a lot of people on Thursday night. In his lone drive, Jones completed all five of his passes for 65 yards and a score. His performance quickly caught the eye of Skip Bayless. "As impressed as I was with Kyler Murray, I was even more impressed with […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey has made it abundantly clear that he isn’t happy with his current contract situation, and if him showing up to training camp in an armored bank truck doesn’t tell you that, it’s hard to tell what will. But what could have been a clever way of sending a message to […]

Manny Pacquiao just made his name one of the hottest in the sports world after a big win over Keith Thurman on Saturday night. After that win, there have been rumblings that Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather could end up having a rematch. Many will remember that Mayweather defeated Pacquiao in their last matchup. With all […]

Could the Los Angeles Clippers end up landing both Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant this summer? Skip Bayless thinks it’s possible. On Undisputed on Monday morning, Bayless said that he thinks the Clippers could pull off such a haul this offseason: "I'm not ruling out No. 2 and KD to the Clippers. They could pull […]

Apparently, Skip Bayless has been taking Twitter too seriously lately. Barry McCockiner (@SportsTalkBarry) tweeted Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul made fun of his teammate, James Harden, for having “man boobs.” McCockiner also tweeted the incident, which allegedly continued over the past two seasons, was part of the reason why the two couldn’t get along […]

FOX Sports analyst Skip Bayless thinks the Los Angeles Lakers will regret trading Lonzo Ball to the New Orleans Pelicans. Bayless doubts that LeBron James will win a championship before he exits his prime. As such, the Ball trade will be a waste for the organization, who just mortgaged their future for a chance to […]

A lot of people haven’t given up on the Golden State Warriors, especially after their 106-105 victory against the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals last Monday. They still trail the series 3-2, but their fans and some media experts like Skip Bayless believe that they will turn things around and win […]

The status of Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson will have a dramatic impact on Game 3 of the NBA Finals, as Thompson is dealing with a hamstring injury and is listed as a game-time decision against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. However, Fox Sports analyst Skip Bayless does not think Thompson will even […]

Although the NBA Finals are set to get underway this evening, the Houston Rockets are still attempting to command the attention of the basketball world. Following their Western Conference semifinal loss to the Golden State Warriors, it was reported that general manager Daryl Morey would be given the green light to spend over the luxury […]