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Jimmy Traina

Jimmy Traina writes the daily column Traina Thoughts and hosts a weekly Sports Illustrated Media Podcast. Jimmy created the daily Hot Clicks feature in 2007, which he wrote until 2013.

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People Have Jokes About Travis Kelce After Taylor Swift Drops New Album

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Bill Belichick Sends Message During Stunning Announcement With 'The Pat McAfee Show'

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Cody Rhodes On Epic WrestleMania 40 Main Event, Post-Match Fallout

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ESPN vs. TNT Feud Gets Spicy After Charles Barkley and Shaq Light Up Kendrick Perkins

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Paying Tribute to Yankees Broadcaster John Sterling

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John Sterling on Immediate Retirement: 'I’ve Been on the Air Since 1960, and I’m Tired'

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Ric Flair Cuts Harsh Promo on ESPN Reporter Over LeBron James Take

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The Details of Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter‘s Gambling Habit Are Stunning

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Stugotz Says He Almost Left 'The Dan Le Batard Show' for WFAN Job

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End of an Era: Legendary CBS Broadcaster, Verne Lundquist, Is Set for His 40th and Final Masters

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WrestleMania 40 Sets Viewership, Attendance Records for WWE

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This One Fact Makes Caitlin Clark's Ratings Dominance Even More Impressive

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WWE Has Masterfully Handled Rock-Roman Reigns-Cody Rhodes WrestleMania Storyline

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The Long, Strange 'Farewell' to 'Good Morning Football'

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Social Media Explodes With Reaction to Shohei Ohtani/Interpreter Gambling Story

By Jimmy Traina
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College Basketball

The Favorite Musical Artist of Each NCAA Tournament Head Coach

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

From Steph Curry Praise to Bashing Trades, LeBron James's New Podcast Is a Must-Listen

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Here's Quite the Conspiracy Regarding the Patriots Documentary and Nick Foles

By Jimmy Traina
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MLB

Reporter Trying to Get Comment From Yankees' Gerrit Cole Wasn't Out of Line

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

A Truly Impressive Prediction Highlights Aaron Rodgers-As-Vice President Coverage

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Tiki Barber Comes Out Winner in Feud With Saquon Barkley

By Jimmy Traina
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MLB

John Mulaney Uses Oscars Appearance to Do a Full Breakdown of ‘Field of Dreams’

By Jimmy Traina
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Extra Mustard

ESPN Legend Bob Ley On The State Of Sports Media, Stephen A., Pat McAfee And More

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Inside the NFL’s Bizarre Handling of ‘Good Morning Football’

By Jimmy Traina
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The Inside Story of Randy "Macho Man" Savage Taking a Snake Bite Is Wild

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Chris Mortensen’s Legacy Highlighted by What He Did On and Off the Air

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Charles Barkley Joins Instagram, Gets Lesson on DMs, OnlyFans From ‘Inside the NBA’ Crew

By Jimmy Traina
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Extra Mustard

Pat McAfee Opens Up About Calling Out ESPN Executive: ‘We’re at War’

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Hot Mic Catches Shaq Complaning To Charles Barkley About TNT Not Airing Jersey Ceremony

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Kenny Smith Explains Controversial Steph Curry-Sabrina Ionescu Comments

By Jimmy Traina
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College Basketball

College Basketball Game Delayed for a Truly Absurd Reason

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

JJ Redick Overjoyed to Officially Join ESPN’s Top NBA Broadcast Team

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Here's A Look At How Taylor Swift Affected Super Bowl Viewership

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Biggest Fallout From Super Bowl LVIII: Overtime Rules Confused a Lot of People

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Reviewing Jim Nantz, Tony Romo and CBS’s Broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII

By Jimmy Traina
Tony Romo Singing an Adele Song During Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl Led to Lots of Jokes
NFL

CBS Sports President Admits He Sometimes Tells Tony Romo to ‘Calm Down a Little Bit’

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Jim Nantz on Tony Romo Criticism: 'I Couldn't Be Happier. I Love Working With Tony.'

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Here's One Reason Why Super Bowl Week Is Awful

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

National Radio Show Finds Out In Real Time They Booked the Wrong Randy Moss

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

TikToker Offers Epic Response To The Question, 'What Do Men Do Once Football Season Is Over?'

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Greg Olsen Makes His Broadcasting Goal Very Clear: ‘I Want to Call Top Games’

By Jimmy Traina
Larry David
NFL

Larry David Has Major Beef With This Sports Trend: ‘I’ll Never Go Back There’

By Jimmy Traina
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo
NFL

Nobody Had a Better Dan Campbell Rant After Lions’ Loss Than Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

The Tony Romo Critics Were Out in Full Force During the Chiefs-Ravens Game

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

This Is the End of Kevin Burkhardt–Greg Olsen … or Is It?

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Throwback Thursday: How Would Social Media React to This Pat Summerall Call?

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Doc Rivers’s Bolting ESPN for Bucks Makes Jeff Van Gundy’s Firing Even More Bizarre

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

NFL Ratings’ Dominance Stronger Than Ever After Divisional Round Games

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Bills’ ‘Wide-Right’ Field Goal Brings Out Best in Jim Nantz, Kevin Harlan

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Ian Eagle on 12-Year-Old Clip of Him ‘Berating’ Analyst Resurfacing: ‘Funny but Also Sad’

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

No, Brett Favre Didn’t Say Taylor Swift Is Dating Travis Kelce for Publicity or a Money Grab

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

NBC and the NFL Take a Bizarre Victory Lap After Holding Fans Hostage

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Reminder: Al Michaels Won’t Call Wild-Card Game After Terrible Treatment From NBC

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Something Doesn’t Add Up About Pat McAfee Pausing Aaron Rodgers Interviews

By Jimmy Traina
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Best Sports Moments From ‘The Sopranos’ on the Show’s 25th Anniversary

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Jimmy Kimmel–Aaron Rodgers Feud Rolls on With Lengthy Late-Night Monologue

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Pat McAfee Made a Power Move and Won Big-Time

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Ten Memorable Sports Media Moments From 2023

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

‘Hard Knocks’ Features Fiery Must-See Mike McDaniel Speech to Dolphins After Loss

By Jimmy Traina
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NBA

Shaq Was Not Having the Lakers’ Ridiculous In-Season Tournament Banner

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Peyton Manning Apologizes to Tommy DeVito’s Agent While Ripping Him at Same Time

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Al Michaels Deserved Better From NBC

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

NFL Absolutely Must Implement This Radical Schedule Change

By Jimmy Traina
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NFL

Julian Edelman Tells a Rob Gronkowski Story That Is the Most Rob Gronkowski Story

By Jimmy Traina
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