Tyrone Johnson says Caitlin Clark’s time is over: ‘She’s Jeremy Lin. This is just Linsanity’
In a way, the ethos behind Awful Announcing is an ever-evolving, living organism. What was acceptable for us to write about five years ago might not meet our standards today. And we’re always evaluating which content is worth publishing and what doesn’t need oxygen.
Hot takes for the sake of hot takery are the kind…
Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect, Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports, The Craig Carton Show In a way, the ethos behind Awful Announcing is an ever-evolving, living organism. What was acceptable for us to write about five years ago might not meet our standards today. And we’re always evaluating which content is worth publishing and what doesn’t need oxygen.
Hot takes for the sake of hot takery are the kind of things we tend to skip these days, with some exceptions. If a hot-take artist like Skip Bayless or Craig Carton is going to say something provocative, we mostly err on the side of making sure there’s a sports media angle to it. But we are not immune to the clarion call of an absolutely batsh*t hot take.
Like moths to a flame, sometimes you simply have to fly directly into the light in order to marvel in its insanity. Or in this case, Linsanity. Here’s former Philly radio host and current co-host of The Craig Carton Show , Tyrone Johnson, with the eye-wateringly exquisite take that WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is already becoming a flash in the pan, akin to former NBA player Jeremy Lin.