Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster are launching a “Field of 68” college basketball podcast network
The network will feature three national podcasts and 12 regional ones to start.
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“Fire On The Mountain,” the Bill Walton-narrated and Grateful Dead-soundtracked extreme sports film, will air on ESPN and ABC
"Recently, while shadow boxing the apocalypse, and wandering the land, I came upon the creation of the world, and the birth of fire. I quickly spiraled round and round, and was immediately sucked into the vortex of Fire On The Mountain —The Movie. It has become a harmonic convergence of the highest order."
For the first time since 2011, a NASCAR Cup Series race has been delayed to Tuesday due to weather
It's quite rare to see a weather delay bump a NASCAR Cup Series race to Tuesday.
Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Nolan had to pause his media conference call after getting Tabasco sauce in his eye
This was certainly an unexpected conference call occurrence.
MLB calls New York Daily News allegations of Orioles’ pension investigation “simply false,” raising questions for the paper
"Major League Baseball is completely comfortable with the Orioles' coaching designations for the 2020 season ...The suggestion that there is an ongoing investigation that could result in discipline is simply false."
Grant Wahl will write three final long-form stories for Sports Illustrated
SI fired Wahl without severance in April. Now, he'll write three final long-form stories for the company.
“The old turf monster got him!” Troy Aikman and Joe Buck had fun with Daniel Jones’ TD-spoiling trip
"It's been that kind of year for the Giants offensively. ...The old turf monster got him, right about here!"
Casey Stern speaks out on his efforts to save his kids from alleged abuse and help other families
Stern has launched Operation ExHale "to raise money for the families currently going through this, to get their kids to safety as soon as possible, and to raise awareness at the state and government level to affect change nationwide."
Stan Van Gundy leaves Turner Sports to coach the Pelicans
Van Gundy worked for ESPN during the 2018-19 NBA season and then Turner during this past season.
Real Sports examines Negro Leagues statistics: “It’s kind of like digging for gold.”
"All I’m asking for is fairness, an open mind and an open heart, to accept what is obvious, that black ballplayers were equal. Not because of their skin, but because of their talent. And we can prove that quantitatively."
Top Rank COO Brad Jacobs on putting Lomachenko-Lopez on ESPN: “It’s a showdown that’s in the interests of everyone.”
"It’s one of those fights that fight fans, sports fans, certainly have been anticipating for a long period of time, and were anticipating they’d have to shill out money from their pockets to watch [on pay-per-view], and that’s not the case. They’ll be able to see it live on ESPN, and it will be sensational."
After Tom Hart’s home studio suffered a mid-game power outage, Cole Cubelic and Jordan Rodgers stepped up on play-by-play
"Cole Cubelic on the field, Jordan Rodgers at home, and Tom Hart still trying to figure out his alarm at his house, so he's not quite with us. Not sure if there's a zombie apocalypse or what's going on."
16 months after saying SB Nation would be led by a SVP, Vox has finally named that SVP
Vox has demonstrated abhorrent management with SB Nation for several years. Their latest move there comes in finally giving SB Nation a senior vice president, but giving that role to the man who oversaw its destruction.
