Awful Announcing Podcast: ESPN’s Jeff Passan talks his new gig, breaking news, Kyler Murray
On the latest edition of the Awful Announcing podcast, new ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan joined host Ben...
Scott Van Pelt used One Big Thing to talk about his father’s memory, and it was lovely
Scott Van Pelt is as close to universally respected as anyone in sports media, and for plenty of...
Your NFL Championship Sunday announcing schedule
Sunday, January 20 NFC Championship Los Angeles Rams at New Orleans Saints, FOX 3 p.m. FOX NFL Kickoff...
Viewing Picks for January 16, 2019
ESPN has its usual Wednesday NBA doubleheader and NBCSN has its usual Wednesday Night Hockey double dip
Jim Boeheim & Charles Barkley have fun chewing the ‘fat’ during The Dan Patrick Show
At some point in every college basketball season, Jim Boeheim shows up in your life whether you asked...
Arash Markazi leaves ESPN for the Los Angeles Times
Writers leaving ESPN for local newspapers certainly is a change from what we've become accustomed to in recent years.
5 takeaways from an exciting edition of WWE Raw with Finn Balor replacing Braun Strowman at the Royal Rumble
It was an exciting start of WWE Monday Night Raw that will hopefully lead to better shows on a more consistent basis.
Steve Harvey adds NFL Honors hosting duties to an already busy schedule
If you need a host for your show, who are you gonna call?? Steve Harvey!
Long-time Pirates broadcaster Steve Blass is retiring after the 2019 season
After 60 years with the organization, Steve Blass is retiring from the Pirates after the 2019 season.
Viewing Picks for January 15, 2019
The Australian Open steams into the 2nd Round tonight
Your NBA announcing schedule for 1/15-1/21
Tuesday, January 15 Minnesota at Philadelphia (NBA 7 pm) Greg Anthony, Candace Parker, Steve Smith (In Studio) Chicago...
NBC Sports executive Mark Lazarus to become chairman, NBCUniversal Broadcast, Cable, Sports and News
Lazarus, currently the chairman of NBC Broadcasting & Sports, will add oversight of their news and cable divisions as well.
Jay Paterno writes pro-Saudi Arabia op-ed in the Arab News, a paper run by a group chaired by Saudi Arabia’s minister of culture
Paterno, the former Penn State assistant coach and current member of their board of trustees, went to Saudi Arabia and wrote about all the positives he found there.
WWE leaves Disney to join Endeavor Streaming, plans to further develop WWE Network
Endeavor Streaming will be working on WWE Network from now on.
Fox turns down odd-year Big 12 championship game rights, which may wind up at ESPN next to the even-year rights
Fox had the first option on these games, but declined. Now the ball's in ESPN's court.
