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Sage Steele struck in face by Jon Rahm tee shot at the PGA Championship
Steele was in a media gallery when Rahm's tee shot went wide left.
Bob Cousy defends the NBA “firemen and plumbers” he played with from JJ Redick’s slander
"We must have had the best firemen and plumbers on the planet."
PGA Championship broadcast issue leads to ESPN showing Marty Smith’s sweat towel
A slight broadcast issue led to a fun moment on the ESPN telecast today.
Stephen A. Smith tells Dan Le Batard he understands ESPN’s “stick to sports” mandate
"I’m looking at the big picture...Let’s not blow it because we want to express ourselves."
Malika Andrews will host the 2022 NBA Draft on ESPN, while Kevin Negandhi returns as ABC host
Malika Andrews adds another feather to her cap.
Thursday’s Joe Buck PGA Championship broadcast will feature Peyton, Eli, Scott Van Pelt, Ken Griffey Jr. and more
J.J. Watt, Travis Kelce, Michael Phelps, Doris Burke, and Fred Couples are also on board.
Stephen A. Smith was too soft on Mad Dog’s Miami Heat misinformation
Smith called Dog out on the inaccuracies, but he did so more gently than he might have with JJ Redick
JJ Redick tells anonymous Twitter critic First Take made him answer “a ridiculous question”
It’s kind of bizarre to see Redick soften his stance so quickly after getting called "clown" by one nameless, faceless troll with 48 followers.
Dan Orlovsky sticks with ESPN despite Fox pursuit, will replace Brian Griese in No. 2 NFL booth with Steve Levy and Louis Riddick
The team of Levy, Orlovsky and Riddick will call some NFL games this fall, then an estimated five games a year under the new contract beginning in 2023.
Disney & ESPN strike exclusive multiyear deal to broadcast XFL games
Games will be broadcast on ESPN networks as well as ABC and FX.
ESPN’s NBA lead Dave Roberts talks their NBA changes and a big week, from draft lottery to combine to conference finals
"You have all these marquee events showcasing the NBA and one of the greatest seasons in NBA history, because you just have the kind of parity and interesting storylines and games and series to build just great programming around."
Peyton’s Places franchise is expanding with college basketball, hockey, and tennis spinoffs
Sue Bird, P.K. Subban, and John McEnroe will be hosting.
ESPN announces 30 for 30 docs on 2000 Baltimore Ravens, pool legend Jeanette Lee
"No team in NFL history has boasted, bullied, or brandished as much bravado as the 2000-2001 Baltimore Ravens."
