Behind the Line

Elle Duncan has been one of the leading voices at ESPN...pushing for more attention to be given to women's sports. Elle Duncan claims to be follow women's sports...but Elle Duncan proved yesterday that these claims are baseless.

We reveal and react to Elle Duncan questioning Dawn Staley...and proving she doesn't follow women's sports. We also discuss the irony of Dawn Staley practicing against men...and highlight the unintentional point that Dawn Staley proved. We discuss the decline of ESPN...and give an example of how diversity has ruined ESPN coverage of the NBA.

Chris Broussard caused the mainstream media to express their fake outrage...with comments he made about James Harden Tuesday morning on FS1. Some in the media and throughout social media...are calling for FOX Sports to part ways with Chris Broussard.

We reveal and react to the comment from Chris Broussard...and the subsequent reaction from the media. We defend Chris Broussard against the fake outrage...and explain why Chris Broussard should be forgiven. We also question the legitimacy of the media outrage...and question if people are criticizing Chris Broussard for attention.

Pat McAfee has been heavily criticized for joining ESPN. One of the main reasons long-time followers of Pat McAfee criticized him for joining ESPN...was the fear that ESPN would eventually silence Pat McAfee. Those fears possibly came to fruition Tuesday afternoon on the Pat McAfee Show.

We reveal and react to a clip from the Pat McAfee Show...where it appears that ESPN was silencing Pat McAfee and Aaron Rodgers. We discuss several conservative media outlets picking up the story. We explain why it's unlikely that ESPN was silencing Pat McAfee in this particular situation...but question the long-term prospects of Pat McAfee remaining at ESPN.

Major League Baseball has struggled to draw an audience on television in recent years...and the struggle is continuing with the 2023 World Series. Through the first three games of the World Series...Major League Baseball has set record low ratings with each game.

Although the media is blaming the matchup between the Diamondbacks and Rangers for the low MLB ratings...there are more serious problems for MLB than the matchup. We explain why Major League Baseball is in serious danger of being left behind on TV. We also explain why there is no solution to the problems in Major League Baseball.

The NBA was able to bounce back from their near record setting low ratings on Opening Night. All NBA games broadcast on ESPN and TNT last week...were able to surpass two million viewers. Unfortunately for Adam Silver...disaster struck the NBA on Monday night.

We react to Bally Sports crashing on Monday night...and the outrage from fans on social media directed towards the NBA. We explain why Bally Sports crashing is unacceptable...and how it's embarrassing for the NBA. We also explain why the NBA seems to be battling their own fanbase...and why that is the main reason the NBA is struggling to grow its audience.

Deion Sanders has witnessed his season completely fall apart throughout the month of October. After Colorado loss to UCLA on Saturday night...Deion Sanders publicly called out his offensive line for their subpar play. As a result...Deion Sanders was heavily criticized on social media and throughout the mainstream media.

We reveal and react to the comments made by Deion Sanders. We defend Deion Sanders calling out his offensive line...and commend Deion Sanders for his honesty. We also react to comments Deion Sanders made about college bowl games...and explain why the college bowl system needs to be revamped.

Colin Kaepernick has been adored and praised by the mainstream media...since he began kneeling for the national anthem in 2016. For the past seven years...Colin Kaepernick could always rely on unwavering support from the media. Unfortunately for Colin Kaepernick...it seems the media has moved past his antics.

We react to the mainstream media ignoring Colin Kaepernick...and his latest release of Nike apparel. We discuss the gimmick Colin Kaepernick built his career on...and explain how the gimmick became stale. We also explain why the mainstream career of Colin Kaepernick is over.

The Las Vegas Aces won their second consecutive WNBA championship last week. With the Las Vegas Aces winning the WNBA Finals...an old clip began circulating social media of Clay Travis from Outkick...claiming the WNBA champions would lose to a championship level boys high school basketball team. This caused WNBA player Chelsea Gray to respond...with Clay Travis issuing a challenge to the WNBA.

We react to Clay Travis challenging the WNBA champions...to a game against a boys high school basketball team. We outline several reasons that the WNBA will never accept this challenge. We also explain why this was a brilliant move by Clay Travis...and how Clay Travis put the WNBA in a lose/lose scenario.

The NBA tipped off their regular season Tuesday night with a doubleheader on TNT. The NBA featured their biggest stars with LeBron James and Steph Curry...involved in both games of the doubleheader. Unfortunately for the NBA...LeBron James and Steph Curry drew the lowest opening night ratings in nearly a decade.

We reveal and react to NBA ratings for the opening night of the season. We highlight possible reasons that the NBA is getting off to a slow start in the ratings. We also highlight some good news for the NBA...and explain why it's time for the NBA to move past LeBron James...and start promoting younger stars.

Both FOX News and CNN have experienced dramatic increases in television ratings in recent weeks. With the current situation in the Middle East...both FOX News and CNN have been able to capitalize with increased viewership. Unfortunately for MSNBC...their network has experienced drastic declines.

We reveal and react to both Joy Reid ratings...and overall MSNBC ratings. We explain why both Joy Reid and MSNBC have seen a sharp decline in ratings. We prove this point by showing clips of Joy Reid and Andrea Mitchell...to show how MSNBC has chosen to cover what's happening in the Middle East.