lesmilespresser - Awful Announcing

By on 03/03/2014

ESPN

The XFL’s focus on access provides opportunities for players, as well as sideline reporters

MLB

Texas Rangers Hall of Fame announcer Eric Nadel will miss start of MLB season to treat mental health

"I am receiving treatment as I go through the healing process and encourage others with similar issues to reach out for help."

ESPN

Scott Van Pelt loses voice during SportsCenter, finishes show

"What a bizarre deal."

Apple

Alex Gibney and John Battsek’s ‘Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker’ has a new trailer

This documentary will explore both Becker's success on the court and his decades-long controversies off it, including interviews just before he went to prison in 2022.

Radio

WEEI producer Chris Curtis apologizes for apparent racial joke about Mina Kimes, claims he meant Mila Kunis

"For reasons I don't understand, I said Mina Kimes. That was never the intention for me to say her name. It had nothing to do with the subject matter."

Online Outlets

Pro Football Network’s Matt Cannata talks Absolute Sports acquiring a majority stake in his company

"We’ve always wanted to look at an investment to throw gasoline on the fire."