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Posts by Matt Verderame

Matt Verderame, 26, is a New Yorker who went to school at the frozen tundra of SUNY Oswego. After graduating, Verderame has worked for Gannett and SB Nation among other ventures.

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March Madness announcers hilariously imitate each other

On Thursday, the main crux of the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament begins with the field of 64...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 18, 2015 0

The evolution of March Madness on television delights broadcasters and fans alike

The first NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament took place in 1939. The field consisted of eight teams,...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 17, 2015 66

CBS/Turner NCAA Tournament broadcasters see the benefits of social media

Social media is taking over the sports world. Want to know anything about NFL free agency this past...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 13, 2015 1

Bill Raftery and Jim Nantz, together again for March Madness

In 1986, a 26-year-old Jim Nantz sat down and readied for one of the biggest moments of his...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 11, 2015 1

Reports of Tim Tebow’s perpetual NFL comeback attempt rise again

The saga of Tim Tebow never ends. Tebow, 27, has not played an NFL snap since the 2013...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 9, 2015 1

Associated Press will have robots writing game stories

We have all feared the day when robots would rise up and take over the world. It appears...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 5, 2015 2

ESPN finally adds Hawks-Warriors to NBA lineup

The Atlanta Hawks and Golden State Warriors have been the two best teams in the NBA all season....

By Matt Verderame OnMar 5, 2015 64

ESPN Digital sets another new record

ESPN has long been known as the Worldwide Leader in sports. Already in 2015, ESPN has continued to...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 3, 2015 53

The NHL on NBC performed very poorly in primetime

On Saturday night, NBC showcased a rare primetime game between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, two...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 2, 2015 83

Fox’s Brady Quinn making a comeback bid?

Former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn seems to have a pretty sweet life. He went to Notre Dame, became...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 24, 2015 83

The NFL Combine is doing record numbers for NFL Network

Each year, the NFLĀ seems to be shattering previous ratings records, whether it is Thursday Night Football, Sunday Night...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 23, 2015 75

Ryan Clark retires, joins ESPN

Ryan Clark has been moonlighting for years with ESPN as a guest analyst, often appearing on First Take...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 19, 2015 60

ESPN president John Skipper is “anxious to have some discussions” with Bill Simmons over new contract

One of the most talked about storylines in sports media is the future of Bill Simmons. The Sports...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 17, 2015 0

Golden State’s ratings are booming through the first half of the season

The Golden State Warriors have the best record in the National Basketball Association at 42-9. For the better...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 17, 2015 0

Lakers game sets season low NBA rating for TNT

The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets got together on Tuesday night, playing a game only people desperate...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 13, 2015 1

Stuart Scott’s memoir scheduled for early March release

On Jan. 4, Stuart Scott passed away at age 49 from appendiceal cancer. It was the end of...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 11, 2015 0

Ed Sabol changed the way we understand football

On Monday, Ed Sabol passed away at 98 years old. Sabol, the Godfather of NFL Films, changed the...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 10, 2015 0

Alex Rodriguez offers John Sterling his apartment

Alex Rodriguez has been a blight on baseball for the better part of the last decade. Rodriguez, a...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 7, 2015 82

Al Michaels says Twins pumped fake noise into 1987 World Series

Al Michaels has covered incredible sporting events since the 1970’s. Michaels was the play-by-play commentator of eight World...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 6, 2015 0

NFL PR calls out Mike Florio on Twitter

Mike Florio of NBC’s Pro Football Talk is no stranger to controversy. Florio, who has his own radio...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 6, 2015 1

Snapchat adds new platform with ESPN and Bleacher Report

Everybody under the age of 50 is walking around with Smartphones these days. It is the most important...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 6, 2015 75

The Atlanta Hawks are setting local ratings records

When you think of the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks do not usually come to mind. The Chicago Bulls,...

By Matt Verderame OnJan 31, 2015 75

Marshawn Lynch might be fined six figures over his hat? Are you serious, NFL?

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch has been attending all the media sessions in Glendale, Ariz. at Super...

By Matt Verderame OnJan 29, 2015 1

It seems that nobody is pleased with Roger Goodell

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is the most outspoken player in the National Football League. The All-Pro and...

By Matt Verderame OnJan 27, 2015 0

You can see all the Super Bowl commercials in one place this year

Part of the fun in watching the Super Bowl is seeing the new commercials. For many non-hardcore football...

By Matt Verderame OnJan 25, 2015 63

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