June 10, 2015: SB Nation: Keith Olbermann calls for Hope Solo's suspension, firings of U.S. soccer officials over domestic violence
Keith Olbermann of ESPN has been resolute and consistent on the issue of domestic violence in sports. Following a Summer in 2014 where he was justifiably critical of the NFL's handling of Ray Rice, he's now turning his attention to the U.S. Soccer's inaction over Hope Solo's alleged assault on her half-sister and nephew, which in his view has been blatantly ignored by officials.
Keith Olbermann of ESPN has been resolute and consistent on the issue of domestic violence in sports. Following a Summer in 2014 where he was justifiably critical of the NFL's handling of Ray Rice, he's now turning his attention to the U.S. Soccer's inaction over Hope Solo's alleged assault on her half-sister and nephew, which in his view has been blatantly ignored by officials.
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Mar 11, 2015: USA Today: ESPN's Keith Olbermann opens up on his suspension
ESPN host Keith Olbermann was temporarily taken off the air in February after fighting with Penn State fans on Twitter. Olbermann, who has a long history of being combative with Twitter users, called one fan a “moron” and said all Penn State fans were “pitiful” after a misunderstanding that occurred over a Penn State fundraiser. Oct 6, 2014: The Province:Mark Donnelly named by ESPN’s Keith Olbermann as ‘World’s Worst Person in Sports’
Following in the footsteps of Tom “Hobo on Skates” Sestito, Vancouver-based anthem singer Mark Donnelly has caught the eye of bombastic ESPN host Keith Olbermann Sept 23, 2014: PoliticusUSA: Keith Olbermann Throws Some Serious Shade At Derek Jeter And His Retirement Tour
During Tuesday’s broadcast of his ESPN show, Keith Olbermann lit into retiring Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and the season-long retirement tour that has been conducted in his honor. Apr 23, 2014: Huffington Post: Keith Olbermann: Watching MSNBC Is Like Watching A Drunk Driving Car Crash
We already knew Keith Olbermann wasn't watching MSNBC. And now we know why. 
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Dec 14, 2013: Bearing Drift: First Things: The Problem With MSNBC and The House That Olbermann Built
Let’s be very honest about it. MSNBC caters to probably the most hateful, unintelligent, mean-spirited, and closed minded of the American left.
Let’s be very honest about it. MSNBC caters to probably the most hateful, unintelligent, mean-spirited, and closed minded of the American left.
Aug 14, 2013: Huffington Post: Keith Olbermann's ESPN Contract Does Not Preclude Talking Politics: The Hollywood Reporter
It was previously reported that Olbermann was banned from discussing politics on his upcoming late night ESPN2 show. Olbermann denied the report and according to Guthrie, the TV host is not precluded from talking politics on his new show, but any discussion of such topics would have to relate to sports.
It was previously reported that Olbermann was banned from discussing politics on his upcoming late night ESPN2 show. Olbermann denied the report and according to Guthrie, the TV host is not precluded from talking politics on his new show, but any discussion of such topics would have to relate to sports.
July 16, 2013: LA Observed: Olbermann, Regis getting new sports shows
Keith Olbermann, the well-traveled former LA sports reporter, is getting a late-night talk show on ESPN2 that could be announced as soon as Wednesday, according toJon Weisman at Variety.
Keith Olbermann, the well-traveled former LA sports reporter, is getting a late-night talk show on ESPN2 that could be announced as soon as Wednesday, according toJon Weisman at Variety.
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May 20, 2013: Jim Romenesko: Keith Olbermann backs Fox Newser and DOJ target James Rosen
Apr 1, 2013: Atlantic Wire: Keith Olbermann vs. Current TV: Things Are Getting Stinky The weekend has aired out a heaping load of dirty laundry surrounding the recent dismissal of Current TV personality Keith Olbermann. Mar 21, 2013: Black Sphere: Olbermann Cries Poverty in Lawsuit Settlement Keith Olbermann settled his $50M lawsuit for what I can only guess are pennies on the $100. Olbermann apparently pleaded POVERTY in the negotiations, not exactly the best strategy. |
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Mar 13, 2013: Breitbart: Report: Olbermann Wins 'Significant' Payout In $50M Lawsuit Against Current TV
Olbermann is now a Twitter punchline, Al Gore's Current TV is no more, and both losers are beating one another senseless in a $50 million lawsuit that Deadline reportswas settled confidentially yesterday in Olbermann's favor, and in a significant way.
Mar 4, 2013: Huffington Post: Keith Olbermann Eyeing ESPN Return: Report
Olbermann is now a Twitter punchline, Al Gore's Current TV is no more, and both losers are beating one another senseless in a $50 million lawsuit that Deadline reportswas settled confidentially yesterday in Olbermann's favor, and in a significant way.
Mar 4, 2013: Huffington Post: Keith Olbermann Eyeing ESPN Return: Report
Apr 23, 2010: Crooks & Liars: Donny Deutsch Pulled From MSNBC After Attacks On Olbermann And Schultz By Hugh Hewitt
Donny Deutsch has been pulled from MSNBC's 3PM hour after including Keith Olbermann in a montage of angry media personalities.
Donny Deutsch has been pulled from MSNBC's 3PM hour after including Keith Olbermann in a montage of angry media personalities.
Apr 21, 2010: Hot Air: Oh my: Donny Deutsch off the air at MSNBC for knocking Olbermann?
A week-long anchoring stint on MSNBC by Donny Deutsch ended abruptly on Wednesday, and four people briefed on the decision said the cancellation stemmed from an unflattering mention of that channel’s No. 1 anchor, Keith Olbermann, a day earlier.
A week-long anchoring stint on MSNBC by Donny Deutsch ended abruptly on Wednesday, and four people briefed on the decision said the cancellation stemmed from an unflattering mention of that channel’s No. 1 anchor, Keith Olbermann, a day earlier.
Mar 19, 2009: Rump Roast: Does anyone know why Bob Somerby seems to think he’s smarter than Keith Olbermann?
Good christ, Bob Somerby of the Daily Howler, in his endless attempts to dismantl
Good christ, Bob Somerby of the Daily Howler, in his endless attempts to dismantl
Sept 8, 2005: Sobek Pundit: The Official SobekPundit Blogger Interview: Ace of Spades
For this week's blog interview, I'm very excited to announce that Ace, from Ace of Spades HQ, has agreed to join us. Ace is probably best known for his penetrating expose' of Paul Anka's views about whether or not the guys get shirts (language and spraying-your-beverage-on-your-monitor alert), calling Keith Olberman a douchebag, and ripping off Dave from Garfield Ridge.
For this week's blog interview, I'm very excited to announce that Ace, from Ace of Spades HQ, has agreed to join us. Ace is probably best known for his penetrating expose' of Paul Anka's views about whether or not the guys get shirts (language and spraying-your-beverage-on-your-monitor alert), calling Keith Olberman a douchebag, and ripping off Dave from Garfield Ridge.
