FS1 switches away from off-center camera during Astros-Rays after viewer complaints
FS1 changed to the center field camera angle in the bottom of the third of this ALDS battle at Tropicana Field.
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ESPN’s Mike Petriello disappointed MC Hammer isn’t able ‘to throw his own age’ with first pitch at AL Wild Card Game
"He turned 57 earlier this year, which is a shame- he could've been the first person to throw his own age."
Shannon Sharpe and Tom Verducci (whose role will expand to college football) sign multi-year extensions with Fox Sports
Shannon Sharpe will keep debating opposite Skip Bayless, and Tom Verducci will do more than just baseball reporting for Fox Sports.
Fox unleashes pre-planned commercial blitz blaming Dish for carriage dispute, which isn’t a good sign
Fox aired multiple scripted commercials featuring actors regarding the carriage dispute with Dish, so this is clearly something they've been prepared for.
Football games still in jeopardy of being missed on ESPN networks this weekend despite AT&T and Disney extension
Disney-owned networks with college football games on Saturday include ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and ACC Network.
Houston cheerleader takes brutal fall after ESPN reporter bumps into base cheerleader (Updated)
While trying to avoid a Houston player that went out of bounds, ESPN reporter Paul Carcaterra bumped into a Houston base cheerleader, who then dropped a cheerleader.
Spectrum subscribers get alternate programming on NFL Network instead of Buccaneers-Panthers TNF game
Spectrum subscribers watching NFL Network got "Top 10 Hail Marys," which they certainly didn't ask for during the Bucs-Panthers Thursday Night Football game.
Vin Scully’s first contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers is up for auction
22-year-old Vin Scully wrote a letter to Brooklyn Dodgers president Branch Rickey in 1949 that would "constitute a contract" between them.
ESPN switches away from yellow down-and-distance graphic after just one half of Monday Night Football
A yellow graphic -- usually used to show when a flag has been thrown -- was a very bad idea. At least ESPN quickly listened to viewers and made the change.
Detroit Free Press provides fair summary of Lions-Cardinals game
The Lions blew a 24-6 fourth-quarter lead to a quarterback making his NFL debut, and settled for a tie.
Jason Benetti apologizes after joking about ‘Ride for Rod’ Auburn student section on ESPN broadcast
"Ride for Rod" was in honor of Auburn play-by-play man Rod Bramblett, who passed away in May. Jason Benetti was unaware of the reason for the painting at first, and joked that it was in reference to Rod Gilmore.
Mike Francesa hangs up on caller who suggests Antonio Brown to Patriots, 2 days before Antonio Brown signs with Patriots
Francesa referred to the caller's idea of Antonio Brown to the Patriots "ridiculous" before hanging up.
Antonio Brown posts video on YouTube of conversation with Jon Gruden
Here's a new one.
Former Cardinal and St. Louis radio host Chris Duncan passes away at 38
Chris Duncan was a member of the 2006 St. Louis Cardinals' championship team, and went on to do sports radio in St. Louis after his playing career.
