{"id":121901,"date":"2025-08-31T01:36:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T01:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/121901\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T01:36:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T01:36:06","slug":"paul-finebaum-should-be-expelled-from-espn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/121901\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Finebaum &#8216;should be expelled from ESPN&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It doesn\u2019t seem as though Ric Flair\u2019s feelings on Paul Finebaum have softened over the years.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday afternoon, Flair took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice frustration with Finebaum\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/awfulannouncing.com\/nfl\/paul-finebaum-jim-harbaugh-lack-of-accountability-sign-stealing-scandal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">latest criticism<\/a> of former Michigan coach and current Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh, a person the two <a href=\"https:\/\/awfulannouncing.com\/college-football\/ric-flair-paul-finebaum-michigan-scandal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">have shared<\/a> words <a href=\"https:\/\/awfulannouncing.com\/espn\/ric-flair-paul-finebaum-feud-continues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">over previously<\/a>. Finebaum\u2019s Harbaugh comments, however, were not the only things Flair took issue with.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDear Mr. @finebaum,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RicFlairNatrBoy\/status\/1961878017380422007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Flair said<\/a>. \u201cAs Usual, You Are The Most Absurd &amp; Incompetent Analyst In All Of College Football. I\u2019ll Take Heather Dinich @CFBHeather Any Day Over You. You Should Be Expelled From @ESPN. Every Time I See You On The TV, I Turn It Off. You Have 22,000 Followers. I Have 9.3 Million Followers. The Fact That You Would Call Out Jim Harbaugh @CoachJim4UM Last Year And Say That He Will Never Be Able To Coach In The Pros And Now He Will Probably Win A Super Bowl! And The Fact That You Are Predicting That Texas Will Murder Ohio State Is Insane! Go Look In The Mirror And Find Something Else To Do For A Living. So Embarrassing!\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dear Mr. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/finebaum?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@finebaum<\/a>, As Usual, You Are The Most Absurd &amp; Incompetent Analyst In All Of College Football. I\u2019ll Take Heather Dinich <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFBHeather?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CFBHeather<\/a> Any Day Over You. You Should Be Expelled From <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/espn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@ESPN<\/a>. Every Time I See You On The TV, I Turn It Off. You Have 22,000 Followers. I Have 9.3\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ggUWEVpjJr\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ggUWEVpjJr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ric Flair\u00ae (@RicFlairNatrBoy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RicFlairNatrBoy\/status\/1961878017380422007?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can take the Nature Boy out of pro wrestling, but you can\u2019t take pro wrestling out of the Nature Boy.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It doesn\u2019t seem as though Ric Flair\u2019s feelings on Paul Finebaum have softened over the years. 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