The Latest Breaking News from Chris Russo

ESPN’s Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Roasts Panthers’ Owner for Raising Ticket Prices After Two-Win Season

The sports radio legend erupted over Carolina's offseason decision.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 28, 2024

Stephen A. Smith, Paul Finebaum Absolutely Tee Off on Notre Dame After CFP Expansion

The 5–7 model for the 12-team College Football Playoff raises questions about the independent Fighting Irish.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 21, 2024

Chris Russo’s nonsensical rant about Taylor Swift was actually longer than her Super Bowl screen time

How are we still doing this?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 14, 2024

D-Backs’ Torey Lovullo Says Chris Russo Can’t Back Out of Retirement Pledge

Lovullo wants penance from the sports talk legend, whom he calls a good friend.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 27, 2023

Leader of anti-immigration group Texans for Strong Borders also runs anonymous, hate-filled social media accounts

Chris Russo has anonymously aligned himself with Nick Fuentes’ white supremacist movement on various social media platforms under the username “Optics Respecter.”

The Texas Tribune · Oct 25, 2023

‘Retirement’ Bit Nothing but a Win for Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo

The biggest takeaway from his retirement saga is his relevance all these years later.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 25, 2023

Is Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo really going to retire after his failed Phillies – Diamondbacks prediction?

Mad Dog said he'd retire if the D-backs won the NLCS. Well, here you go.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 25, 2023

Nick Fuentes is just the latest white supremacist embraced by Defend Texas Liberty

While Fuentes’ unapologetic hate mongering has made him one of the nation’s best-known white supremacists, he was merely the latest in a long line of people who have been embraced by Defend Texas Liberty and its close allies.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 24, 2023

Texas GOP in civil war over Nick Fuentes

New Texas Republican row blows up after prominent PAC hosts speaker who praised Hitler

Salon · Oct 10, 2023

Influential Texas activist Jonathan Stickland hosted white supremacist Nick Fuentes at office near Fort Worth

The Texas Tribune also observed Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi outside the building, but he denied meeting Fuentes and denounced him.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 8, 2023