Jim Cornette resigns from NWA after offensive commentary remark
The NWA also promised to overhaul their content review process.
Charles Barkley apologizes for “joke” about hitting female reporter
"My comment was inappropriate and unacceptable."
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Reporter says Charles Barkley told her “I don’t hit women, but if I did I would hit you”
Alexi McCammond says that Charles Barkley told her, "I don't hit women, but if I did I would hit you," and then told her she "couldn't take a joke."
NWA Power apologizes after backlash to commentator Jim Cornette’s pre-taped Ethopia remark, pulls episode to “correct this error”
"Trevor Murdoch is the only person I know who can strap a bucket of chicken on his back and ride across Ethopia."
Golf Channel’s Molly Solomon to head NBC Olympics production, says “let’s innovate and search for fresh ways to tell the athlete stories”
"I think I can bring a uniqueness to the job. My mantra as a producer is let’s innovate and search for fresh ways to tell the athlete stories. So whenever I go into a new project, a new show, I always ask the question to my team, how do we enrich the experience for the viewer?"
Jessica Mendoza’s dual roles with ESPN and the Mets, and the Dodgers’ restrictions on her access, have led to quite the debate
With Alex Rodriguez leaving his Yankees' advisor role and David Ross leaving his ESPN job to manage the Cubs, Jessica Mendoza is even more at the center of the team employee/broadcaster debate.
Marty Mornhinweg refutes Michael Lombardi’s allegation that he wanted to convert Lamar Jackson to a receiver
Marty Mornhinweg isn't taking a throwaway comment on a podcast laying down.
Your NBA announcing schedule for 11/19-11/25
Tuesday, November 19 Portland at New Orleans (NBA 8 pm) RSN Simulcast Oklahoma City at LA Lakers (NBA...
The 10 best sports movies currently available on Disney+
Some beloved fan classics await a nostalgic rewatch.
President Trump looking to buy ad on Fox Super Bowl LIV broadcast
No presidential candidate purchased an ad on CBS' Super Bowl 50 in 2016.
Following his firing from Rogers over anti-immigrant remarks, Don Cherry is starting a podcast
Everyone has a podcast these days, and that list now includes recently-fired NHL commentator Don Cherry.
Altitude files antitrust lawsuit against Comcast over carriage dispute, alleging that Comcast “wants to extinguish competition”
The lawsuit claims Comcast "wants to extinguish competition from Altitude so that Comcast can pocket more of the money it takes from consumers each month for sports programming."
‘Ford v Ferrari’ features standout performances in service of a film that badly needed them
Christian Bale, Matt Damon, and some standout supporting turns elevate a fairly basic sports movie into something highly entertaining.
Former Baseball Prospectus writer Kevin Goldstein reported as Astros exec suggesting scouts use cameras to steal signs
As Major League Baseball’s investigation into sign-stealing allegations against the Houston Astros expand and develop, it’s becoming increasingly...
