Barista wrote an anti-ESPN message on Simmons' cup

Charles Curtis

USA TODAY

Jan. 12, 2017, 8:22 a.m. ET

6/17/16 10:49:36 AM -- New York, NY, U.S.A -- Bill Simmons, ex-ESPN/Grantland, is starting fresh with a new site, The Ringer, a new company and most importantly a new weekly HBO show, Any Given Wednesday, that will cover sports and pop culture starting June 22. -- Photo by Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY STAFF ORG XMIT: MS xxxxx Bill Simmons 06/17/2016 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]

Here's something Bill Simmons shared with the world on his Instagram account on Wednesday:

The only question here is: Did Simmons say his name was "ESPN sucks" when asked by a Starbucks barista, or did the employee just scrawl it upon recognizing the former Worldwide Leader Sports Guy?

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