The Clay Travis Show

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Clay Travis takes on the biggest stories in sports with the opinions, arguments, and perspective that have defined his career. Every weekday, Clay goes beyond the scoreboard to tackle college football, the NFL, sports media, business, culture, and the stories everyone is arguing about right now. When sports collide with politics, money, media, or the culture at large, those conversations are on the table too. Smart, opinionated, funny, and never afraid of the argument, The Clay Travis Show is Clay talking sports his way, live and without a script.

Episodes

  1. 8h ago

    College Football Has Become Pro Sports: Clay Travis Says It’s Time to Fix the NCAA

    On this edition of The Clay Travis Show, Clay asks a fundamental question about the state of college athletics: What exactly is a college athlete anymore? With players transferring repeatedly, quarterbacks commanding millions of dollars, eligibility battles ending up in court and even an NFL player potentially returning to college football after participating in Cleveland Browns training camp, Clay argues that college sports have drifted too far from their original purpose. He lays out his solution, including limiting transfers, restoring meaning to conference rivalries and putting education back at the center of college athletics. Clay also weighs in on Enes Kanter Freedom's dispute with the WNBA, including Kanter's demands for answers after being removed from a game and the larger controversy surrounding league policies. Then, following the death of Dolly Parton, Clay celebrates her remarkable legacy — especially the hundreds of millions of books distributed through her Imagination Library — and reveals his Tennessee Mount Rushmore: Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett. Plus, Clay discusses the historic Meta social media settlement, the Lindsay Clancy case, why he believes Florida, Tennessee and Texas are America's best long-term bets, and reflects on the decision 12 years ago to walk away from local sports radio after receiving an offer he believed undervalued him — a gamble that ultimately changed his career.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    College Football Has Become Pro Sports: Clay Travis Says It’s Time to Fix the NCAA

  2. 1d ago

    Clay Travis Show: Remembering Dolly Parton, WNBA Chaos & Why Hollywood Should Move to Nashville

    Clay Travis opens the show by remembering Tennessee and country music legend Dolly Parton, reflecting on her extraordinary legacy, her impact on his home state, and why her Imagination Library may be one of the greatest charitable endeavors ever created by an American celebrity. Then, Clay dives into the latest controversy surrounding the WNBA after Charles Barkley says the league needs to make clear that the WNBA is for women. Clay also discusses Enes Kanter Freedom’s ongoing battle with the league, his clash with Natasha Cloud, and the larger debate over eligibility in women’s sports. Plus, college football’s eligibility mess continues as Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter has his suspension reduced while former NFL players potentially return to the college game. Clay explains why the NCAA and college sports are heading toward even more legal chaos. Finally, could Nashville become the new Hollywood? Clay makes the case for Paramount and the entertainment industry to leave California behind and embrace Tennessee, arguing that Nashville has the talent, culture, creativity, and political diversity to become the entertainment capital of Middle America. Clay also addresses reports about the 2028 presidential race and explains why he has not endorsed Marco Rubio—or anyone else—for president. He closes with an update on the $20,000 reward he is offering for information leading to an arrest in the killing of 16-year-old Cameron Frierson in Nashville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Clay Travis Show: Remembering Dolly Parton, WNBA Chaos & Why Hollywood Should Move to Nashville

  3. Season 1, Episode 2 Trailer

    Welcome to The Clay Travis Show: Common Sense in a World Gone Crazy

    Welcome to The Clay Travis Show. If you've been wondering what comes next with Sport & State, this episode is a pretty good roadmap. Clay breaks down the stories that matter, calls out the double standards that don't make sense, and tackles everything from the Enes Kanter-WNBA controversy and college football's broken rules to Deshaun Watson, ESPN price hikes and a heartbreaking Nashville tragedy. The goal is simple: smart conversations, strong opinions, common sense and a willingness to tackle the stories other people would rather avoid. Subscribe to The Clay Travis Show, watch daily on YouTube, and buckle up. We're just getting started. Buckle up. It's going to be a fun ride. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Clay Travis takes on the biggest stories in sports with the opinions, arguments, and perspective that have defined his career. Every weekday, Clay goes beyond the scoreboard to tackle college football, the NFL, sports media, business, culture, and the stories everyone is arguing about right now. When sports collide with politics, money, media, or the culture at large, those conversations are on the table too. Smart, opinionated, funny, and never afraid of the argument, The Clay Travis Show is Clay talking sports his way, live and without a script.

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  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
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