1st10line - Awful Announcing

By on 03/03/2014

ESPN

ESPN will dedicate ‘a full day of cross-platform coverage’ to the Celtics

"Through compelling storytelling and unprecedented access, we’re dedicated to bringing fans closer to one of the most storied franchises in all of sports as they chase banner 18."

College Football

Following pushback, NBC4 Columbus updates insensitive headline about Ohio State’s Harry Miller, who retired to focus on mental health

"Thank you to everyone who has provided feedback on this story. Its headline was updated earlier today and is visible on the linked story."

NFL

Pro Bowl Games average 6.28 million viewers, which seems fine

Viewership for the Pro Bowl Games was down, but that seems fine.

Fox

Colin Cowherd had offers to join political networks: ‘I’m too happy to do politics.’

"I don’t manufacture outrage. I’m outraged maybe once a year."

Fox

Skip Bayless says Lakers should have traded LeBron James for Kyrie Irving, which literally was not possible

Skip Bayless says a lot of crazy things, but he can usually play them off as his opinion. Proposing to trade LeBron James was factually inaccurate.

NBA

Candace Parker to call NBA All-Star Game with Brian Anderson and Reggie Miller, TBS will have Inside The NBA altcast with Draymond Green

Parker becomes the first woman to be a color commentator for a NBA All-Star Game.