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Mike Bell, Jessica Mendoza, and the toxic world of online sports media

The afternoon radio host on Atlanta's 92.9/The Game has a history of sexism, but his type of behavior is exemplary of all the worst parts of sports media.

Editor's Note: This piece isn't strictly Falcons related, but it is thoughtful. Give it a read before you tell us to stick to sports or whatever.

Afternoon sports radio, on the whole, should be rocketed into the sun. The grand success of a personality like PFT Commenter thrives on searing lampoons of the atavism and inflated masculinity tossed around in FM Man Caves and FOX Sports Facebook threads every day.