Who is Dave Portnoy?
Barstool Sports Founder and CEO
David Scott Portnoy, also known as Dave Portnoy, was born on March 22, 1977. He is an American businessman and social media personality known for founding the popular sports and pop culture blog Barstool Sports. Portnoy's social media presence has garnered him millions of followers.
Controversial Figure
Portnoy is a controversial figure known for his outspoken comments and brash demeanor. He has faced criticism for his statements on various topics, including sexual assault, race, and gender. In 2021, ESPN removed Barstool Sports' popular show "Pardon My Take" from its lineup following resurfaced comments by Portnoy that were deemed offensive.
Despite the controversies, Barstool Sports remains a popular destination for sports and entertainment content, with millions of followers across its various platforms.
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