Behind the Line

WNBA EMBARRASSED by Clay Travis & Outkick...AGAIN

The WNBA Draft took place Monday night...with Caitlin Clark going number one overall to the Indiana Fever. With the WNBA historically receiving minimal media coverage...you would think Cathy Engelbert would welcome all media to cover the WNBA Draft. Unfortunately for Clay Travis and Outkick...that wasn't the case.

We discuss the WNBA refusing to allow Outkick to attend the WNBA Draft. We explain why the WNBA doesn't have the leverage to pick and choose...which media outlets are covering their league. We also highlight a current policy in the WNBA...that could potentially ruin the league.

NBA Playoff Ratings Could Be DOMINATED by Caitlin Clark & WNBA

The NBA Playoffs are set to being this weekend...with Adam Silver hoping NBA ratings are able to improve from the regular season. With the playoffs beginning...the NBA should be dominating the sports news cycle. However...most of the media seems to be focusing on Caitlin Clark and the WNBA Draft.

We discuss the possibility that Adam Silver and the NBA...could be humiliated by Caitlin Clark and the WNBA in the next few weeks. We analyze first-round matchups for the NBA Playoffs...and question if Caitlin Clark could draw larger audiences than some of these NBA Playoff matchups. We also discuss the importance of the NBA creating new stars...and explain why this is a critical postseason for the NBA.

Caitlin Clark WNBA CRITICISM Rooted in Jealousy & RESENTMENT

Caitlin Clark made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live this past weekend. Caitlin Clark appeared on SNL to promote the WNBA Draft...but fans of South Carolina were upset with Caitlin Clark appearance. We react to the criticism Caitlin Clark received for appearing on SNL.

We also discuss the ongoing criticism of Caitlin Clark...from current and former WNBA players. We explain why Caitlin Clark is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the WNBA. We also predict a tough rookie season for Caitlin Clark...and explain why WNBA players should be thrilled that Caitlin Clark is entering the WNBA.

Charles Barkley CANCELLED by CNN After FAILING MISERABLY

Charles Barkley has experienced a constant struggle in the ratings...this past six months at CNN. The duo of Charles Barkley and Gayle King has failed to resonate with the CNN audience. As a result...it appears that CNN has decided to cancel King Charles.

We reveal and react to the possible cancellation of Charles Barkley at CNN. We explain why Charles Barkley failed to attract an audience at CNN. We also explain why the failure of Charles Barkley is an indictment on CNN...and question whether or not CNN can be saved.

Shaq EXPOSED the NBA & Claims NBA Officials FIXING Games ??

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has been heavily criticized this season...for the officiating in the NBA. There have been theories this season that NBA officials are possibly fixing the outcome of games...and Shaq became the latest person associated with the NBA to add credence to this theory.

We reveal and react to a segment featuring Shaq from The Big Podcast...where Shaq reveals an interesting story about NBA officials possibly fixing games. We discuss the ongoing officiating problem in the NBA...and question why Adam Silver continues to seemingly overlook the glaring officiating problem.

CNN Is a DISGRACE & Tries to DIVIDE America on OJ Simpson

CNN has been struggling to draw ratings for years...and Friday morning was another prime example of why CNN is struggling to draw an audience. Ashley Allison is a political contributor at CNN...and Ashley Allison was on CNN Friday morning to discuss the legacy of OJ Simpson. During the segment...Ashley Allison made an interesting remark that angered many on social media.

We reveal and react to this CNN segment with Ashley Allison. We question the narrative presented by Ashley Allison...while also questioning her CNN colleagues for refusing to speak against her narrative. We discuss the ongoing ratings struggles at CNN...and speculate as to whether CNN would be desperate enough to rehire Don Lemon.

Heisman Trophy BLASTED for HONORING OJ Simpson

OJ Simpson was a polarizing figure throughout the latter years of his life. When news regarding OJ Simpson broke on Thursday...the Heisman Trophy social media account sent a tweet honoring and commemorating OJ Simpson. Unfortunately for the Heisman group...the tweet wasn't well received.

We reveal and react to the Heisman Trophy honoring OJ Simpson. We discuss what the Heisman associating did to Reggie Bush in 2010...publicly shaming Reggie Bush into returning his Heisman Trophy. We question the honoring of OJ Simpson...while also looking back at the potential legacy of OJ Simpson.

Planet Fitness Is a WOKE DISGRACE & Becoming Next Bud Light

Planet Fitness is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Last month...Planet Fitness revoked the membership of Patricia Silva from Fairbanks, Alaska...after she publicly stated that she wasn't comfortable sharing a locker room with biological men. Planet Fitness received backlash for their response...and their policies led to another incident in North Carolina at the beginning of April.

We discuss the current backlash with Planet Fitness...and question if Planet Fitness could become the next Bud Light. We criticize Planet Fitness for their policies allowing biological men to use the women's locker room. We also explain why the boycott of Bud Light lasted months...and why it's unlikely the same will happen to Planet Fitness.

Bronny James BLASTED by NBA Scouts & Declared NOT READY for NBA

LeBron James has been vocal about wanting to play alongside his son Bronny James in the NBA. Last Friday...Bronny James officially declared for the NBA Draft...making it possible for LeBron James and Bronny James to potentially play together. However...LeBron James could be setting Bronny James up for failure.

We react to an article in The Ringer...where numerous NBA scouts and general managers claimed Bronny James wasn't qualified for the NBA. We also dispel the notion that Bronny James...would be a ratings draw in the NBA. We highlight Bronny James lack of drawing power at USC...and question if LeBron James is setting Bronny James up for failure in the NBA.

Stephen A Smith HUMILIATED & Proves ESPN NBA Coverage Is TRASH

Stephen A Smith is the face of NBA coverage at ESPN...while also claiming to be a diehard fan of the New York Knicks. While discussing the surging New York Knicks on his show...Stephen A Smith made a couple of embarrassing mistakes...and was called out by fans on social media.

We reveal and react to this embarrassing segment with Stephen A Smith. We discuss overall NBA coverage at ESPN...and explain why Adam Silver should get the NBA away from ESPN as quickly as possible. We also discuss the possibility that Stephen A Smith has lost his passion for sports...and how Stephen A Smith could be leaving ESPN in the near future.