Dave Portnoy scorches Platner operative who asked him to collaborate with punishing takedown: 'Is that a no?'
Dave Portnoy criticized political strategist Jeff Coote after Coote proposed a collaboration on a Boston sports-themed ad. The ad aimed to address the influence of private equity in sports, particularly concerning the Boston Red Sox. Portnoy's response highlighted his disinterest in collaborating with someone he associated with negative connotations.
- ▪Dave Portnoy lambasted Jeff Coote for suggesting a collaboration on a Boston sports-themed ad.
- ▪The ad targeted private equity firms' involvement in the management of the Boston Red Sox.
- ▪Portnoy expressed his disdain for the collaboration by referencing Coote's association with controversial figures.
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Dave Portnoy Dave Portnoy scorches Platner operative with punishing takedown after odd request Strategist Jeff Coote pitched a Boston sports-themed collaboration before Portnoy reminded him he's 'not Bernie Sanders' By Charles Creitz Fox News Published May 26, 2026 1:14pm EDT | Updated May 26, 2026 1:15pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Dave Portnoy calls out social media 'cesspool' after antisemitic heckling video Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy opens up on ‘My View with Lara Trump’ after a heckler disrupted his pizza review with an antisemitic slur.
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