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The end of ESPN 2's broadcast of the high school football game between Georgia powerhouses Buford and Mill Creek was cut for an NBA preseason game. Photo Credit: ESPN2

ESPN2 ditching final seconds of close HS football game for NBA preseason frustrates viewers

"Why even air the game if you're going to do this?"

By Michael Dixon OnOct 13, 2023 3
Columbus Dispatch AI

LedeAI exec explains Gannett’s AI sports writing program debacle

"I think that our industry has a tendency to respond to stuff like AI from a very defensive position."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 29, 2023 0

Promoter who booked Bishop Sycamore on ESPN blames ‘cancel culture,’ ‘helicopter parents’ and ‘lying’ players for controversy

"If you watch it with the volume on, the ESPN announcers caused this whole ******* thing.”

By Andrew King OnAug 30, 2023 5
Columbus Dispatch AI

Gannett pauses AI sports writing program following embarrassing launch

"We are continually evaluating vendors as we refine processes to ensure all the news and information we provide meets the highest journalistic standards."

By Sean Keeley OnAug 28, 2023 0
Roy Johnson drinks water as Bishop Sycamore gets blown out by IMG Academy

HBO

Ben Ferree answers the questions behind Bishop Sycamore and why it can totally happen again

Credit: HBO

HBO

7 things about the Bishop Sycamore Scandal that you won’t find in BS High documentary

Former Bishop Sycamore head coach Roy Johnson. Screengrab via HBO YouTube.

HBO

Former Bishop Sycamore coach Roy Johnson filed for bankruptcy in Ohio this summer

Friday Night Lights

H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger incredulous over Iowa School District’s decision to ban ‘Friday Night Lights’

“Whoever determined this is a complete idiot. And frankly, whoever determined this is a danger."  

By Sam Neumann OnAug 17, 2023 8
QB1: Beyond the Lights season four

Tubi acquires rights to ‘QB1: Beyond the Lights’ season four, featuring Anthony Richardson and Bryce Young

Four seasons after the third season premiered, a fourth season of 'QB1: Beyond the Lights' has been released.

By Joe Lucia OnAug 11, 2023 0
Former Bishop Sycamore coach Roy Johnson in documentary “BS High.” (HBO.)

Films

‘BS High’ Bishop Sycamore doc trailer shows off Roy Johnson’s (paid-ish) participation: ‘Did I break a law?’

BS High - Bishop Sycamore documentary

Bishop Sycamore documentary ‘BS High’ slated for HBO premiere Aug. 23

"Everything will come out in the documentary."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 27, 2023 0
Oceanside Academy

South Carolina lawmakers demand change following high school baseball announcer’s ‘derogatory’ comment

"That doesn't surprise me. When we see the parents coming, that these kids are coming from."

By Sean Keeley OnMay 22, 2023 0
Ted Silary

Tributes pour in for long-time Philadelphia high school sports reporter Ted Silary, dead at 72

"Not sure anyone covered anything the way Ted Silary covered high school sports here."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 18, 2023 0
Stephen A. Smith and Dan Orlovsky on First Take

Dan Orlovsky spoiled QB’s commitment announcement, then unconvincingly edited his tweet

Orlovsky's initial "most talented player at the position since Stafford" was then edited out of his tweet.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 15, 2023 0

Bishop Sycamore documentary to debut at Tribeca Film Festival, with HBO debut not long after

Nearly two years after the scandal went viral, the debut of the HBO documentary about Bishop Sycamore is near.

By Ben Koo OnApr 18, 2023 0

Amazon announces doc on McDonald’s All American Games for Prime Video

The doc "tells the story of this epic cultural phenomenon through the eyes of the legends it’s created, the lives it’s changed, and the communities it’s transformed."

By Joe Lucia OnApr 13, 2023 0
Jim Rome

Jim Rome’s son putting up huge numbers as high school pitcher

Logan Rome is burning ...

By Jessica Kleinschmidt OnApr 12, 2023 1
A Jeremy Schaap OTL segment on controversial high school coach Rush Propst.

Rush Propst, known for ‘Two-A-Days,’ ‘Titletown,’ two families, and blaming TV, may soon be a head coach in Alabama again

"TV does a lot. I think that has as much to do with it as anything. Controversy plus the TV exposure that I’ve received has driven that thing."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 30, 2023 0
Zach Harig, Twitter

High school basketball announcer’s epic snow day call is an instant classic

What's better than a win? A win AND a snow day.

By Jessica Kleinschmidt OnFeb 22, 2023 0
Millwood Basketball (via CNN)

Terrifying video captures broadcasters reacting to gunfire at Oklahoma high school basketball game

Per reports, one man was shot and taken to the hospital.

By Sean Keeley OnJan 18, 2023 0

ESPN

Bishop Sycamore: One year later

Roy Johnson

Bank petitions for default against Bishop Sycamore’s Roy Johnson, following filing blocking Michael Strahan’s company’s payments to him

Johnson had said he sold his story to Strahan's SMAC Entertainment for a documentary. One creditor is now trying to block payments from SMAC to Johnson.

By Andrew Bucholtz and Ben Koo OnAug 10, 2022 0
Mookie Cook

LeBron James will be played by Oregon commit Mookie Cook in Peacock film adaptation of James’ “Shooting Stars” book with Buzz Bissinger

Cook is the fifth-ranked player nationally in the class of 2023 by the 247 Sports composite rankings.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 17, 2022 0

McDonald’s All American Games will remain on ESPN through 2025

The McDonald's All American Games have aired on ESPN since 1999.

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 29, 2022 0

D-1 Bound Recruiting Twitter account permanently suspended following investigation

“This dirtbag is getting rich, sitting on his couch with a laptop.”

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 6, 2022 0

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