Why are sports talking heads always yelling at each other?

Published date: August 23, 2021 | 3:24 pm

Updated: July 14, 2025 | 6:52 pm

What passes for sports broadcasting these days is usually just guys yelling about something, and all too often, having to apologize if they have offended anybody. #TeamAFP’s Chris Graham and Jerry Carter try to avoid yelling over each other as they discuss.

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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Why are sports talking heads always yelling at each other?

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