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Clay Travis launches new media company Sport & State amid mixed reactions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:35 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Clay Travis launches new media company Sport & State amid mixed reactions

Summary

Clay Travis has officially launched his new sports media venture, Sport & State, focusing on sports and political news. As he shared the announcement via social media, reactions from fans and sports personalities varied widely, with some expressing enthusiasm for his approach and others criticizing it. This new venture follows Travis' departure from OutKick, which had previously been acquired by Fox Corporation, and comes at a time when the of conservative sports commentary is evolving. Hiring and sponsorship efforts are reportedly underway for Sport & State.

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Status Watch

•Travis trademarked Sport & State earlier this year for sports and political commentary.
•Reactions vary, with some supporting and others criticizing the new site.
•Travis previously led OutKick before its acquisition by Fox Corporation.
•Hiring and sponsorship efforts for Sport & State are currently in progress.

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3:35 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Smartest Guy in Media,’ ‘What Happened To Shut Up and Dribble?’ — Clay Travis’ New Sports Media Company Draws Mixed Reactions From NFL Community

What they're saying

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Clay Travis is making his return to sports media with a new venture. Earlier this year, Travis trademarked “Sport & State” and its logo, with the filing describing an internet content brand centered on sports and political news and commentary.
— Yahoo Sports

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