DAZN’s MLB whiparound show has added three non-traditional hosts
DAZN is going outside the box with their MLB coverage.
Adnan Virk: “I’m hurt that I was that replaceable for doing something I thought was relatively benign.” By ESPN’s standards, he’s right.
Virk's firing for leaking information stands in stark contrast to the small numbers of previous public firings by ESPN. It also appears to be the only punishment the company has handed out for leaking information, which looks like a relatively common ESPN practice.
Awful Classics: 15 years has done little to stifle our obsession with ESPN’s Playmakers
A turkey vulture crashed into Stephen A. Smith’s office, and the jokes just write themselves
Maybe turkey vultures don't care for debate shows after all...
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Today is the last day of MLB Spring Training and MLB Network has a quadrupleheader
Tony Romo reportedly wants CBS to make him highest-paid sports analyst ever
Romo reportedly seeks $10 million per year from CBS.
NFL and ESPN partnering on 30-episode Peyton Manning show called ‘Peyton’s Places’
This series will have Manning "travelling to visit pivotal figures in the history of the game."
Ice Cube’s plan to buy the Fox RSNs includes $6.5 billion in debt, Snoop Dogg, Serena Williams, and Mark Geragos
While the BIG3 bid for the RSNs has big names attached, most are "content partners" who aren't actually investing. And there are questions about the finances here.
Charles Barkley is again talking about retirement, but not until 2023: “My goal is to try and make it to 60.”
"I don’t think you can say, let me just work my butt off, and then when I turn 70, enjoy life. I don’t think you’ve got a lot of [stuff] left after you turn 70."
NCAA Tournament ratings up 8 percent year over year, second-highest since 1991 expansion
Sunday's third-game window, featuring Duke's narrow win over UCF, drew an 11.9/24 household rating/share.
Your NBA announcing schedule for 3/25-3/31
Monday, March 25 Philadelphia at Orlando (NBA 7 pm) Matt Winer, Richard Hamilton, Derek Harper Brooklyn at Portland...
Pac-12 reportedly turned down an offer from ESPN to distribute Pac-12 Networks in exchange for rights extension
ESPN would have locked down their rights fee with the Pac-12 "well into the 2030s," and the Pac-12 wasn't willing to go that far.
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Your 2019 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 announcing schedule
Thursday, March 28th #4 Florida State vs #1 Gonzaga – 7:09 PM, CBS Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie...
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It’s the women’s turn to shine with as the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament airs on ESPN and ESPN2 tonight
