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Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter

Lakers owner Mark Walter shows ‘openness’ to buying Spectrum SportsNet

The Charter-owned network pays the team an enormous $200 million per year rights fee.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 2, 2025 0
New York Giants edge rusher Abdul Carter chases after New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Photo Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Giants radio analyst Carl Banks rips Abdul Carter: ‘It’s time for the kid to grow up’

"You can't care about this more than the kids themselves."

By Matt Clapp OnDec 2, 2025 0
Jim Jackson and Brian Sieman on a Clippers' broadcast in 2020.

Jim Jackson brushes off concerns about relationship with Clippers announcer Brian Sieman after on-air argument

"...we were both smiling and laughing while having this convo"

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 1, 2025 0
Michael Kay and Paul O'Neill on a Yankees' broadcast.

YES Network refutes viral social media posts claiming Paul O’Neill cancer diagnosis

Multiple Facebook posts in recent days drummed up a rumor that O'Neill had been diagnosed with cancer.

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 26, 2025 0
Mike Francesa sounds off on the New York Yankees and owner Hal Steinbrenner on 'The Mike Francesa Podcast'. Photo Credit: The Mike Francesa Podcast on YouTube

Mike Francesa: Dodgers making Yankees ‘look like an A-ball outfit’

"What was Hal (Steinbrenner) thinking? I am shocked."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 26, 2025 0
Detroit Lions star RB Jahmyr Gibbs runs for a go-ahead TD in OT vs the New York Giants. Photo Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

NY radio analyst Carl Banks shreds Giants for OT decision vs Lions

"I cannot watch the best player on your football team watch the game, because you decided the rotation was better!"

By Matt Clapp OnNov 24, 2025 0
Jun 10, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (1) and field reporter Steve Gelbs reacts after being doused by third baseman Brett Baty (7) after McNeil's game winning hit against the Washington Nationals in the tenth inning at Citi Field.

How Steve Gelbs overcame his fear of play-by-play to become Gary Cohen’s Mets backup

"It's just been a really cool challenge at this stage in my career."

By Sam Neumann OnNov 19, 2025 0
New York Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter at practice. Photo Credit: Julian Leshay Guadalupe/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

WFAN hosts eviscerate ‘joke’ Giants, Abdul Carter after he slept during team walk-through

"MICAH PARSONS, LAWRENCE TAYLOR, MY ASS! WAKE UP AND DO SOMETHING!"

By Matt Clapp OnNov 18, 2025 0
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase spits on Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Photo Credit: Austin Austin Briski; Fox 19 Cincinnati

Video emerges of Ja’Marr Chase spitting on Jalen Ramsey

"I didn't spit on nobody." A new video shows otherwise.

By Matt Clapp OnNov 16, 2025 0
Hall of fame baseball Jim Palmer

Jim Palmer reportedly accused of racial discrimination at MASN

The internal memo accuses Palmer of "inappropriate, unprofessional, offensive conduct, that negatively impacted another individual who works on Orioles broadcasts."

By Drew Lerner OnNov 16, 2025 0
Mike Kafka (left) and Brian Daboll with the New York Giants. Photo Crecit: Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK

Tiki Barber blasts ‘little b*tch’ Giants player who leaked Brian Daboll-Mike Kafka drama to ESPN

"I don't know what that does for the player, other than make you look like a little b*tch."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 14, 2025 0
New York Jets analyst Willie Colon goes off about Justin Fields and Aaron Glenn on the postgame show. Photo Credit: SNY

Jets analyst Willie Colon: ‘Justin Fields is not an NFL quarterback’

"I'm more frustrated with Aaron Glenn... What he did tonight was nonsense. It's ridiculous."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 14, 2025 0
A detailed view of the NBA logo in the 2024 playoffs.

Local NBA viewership off to strong start for 2025-26 season

Local broadcasts are up 8% year-of-year so far this season.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 13, 2025 0
The Ringer

The Ringer brings two podcasts to FanDuel Sports Network

The Ringer Gambling Show and The Ringer Sunday Pregame will air on FanDuel Sports Network.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 10, 2025 0
A view of the NBA logo.

NBA seeing real growth in direct-to-consumer viewing for local games

Roughly 15% of local NBA viewership was done via direct-to-consumer streaming last season.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 10, 2025 0
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin extends his NHL record by scoring goal No. 900. Photo Credit: Monumental Sports Network

TV calls of Alex Ovechkin becoming first player in NHL history to score 900 goals

"THE GREAT EIGHT IS THE ONE AND ONLY AT 900!"

By Matt Clapp OnNov 5, 2025 0
Cincinnati Reds

Several MLB clubs extend media rights with FanDuel Sports Network

The Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, and Milwaukee Brewers will all remain on FanDuel Sports Network next season.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 5, 2025 0
Nikola Vučević hits game winner for Chicago Bulls

Stacey King gone wild after epic Bulls comeback: ‘I’m coming again, Elizabeth!’

"Oh lord! Oh! Oh! It’s the big one Elizabeth!"

By Brandon Contes OnNov 5, 2025 0
Mike Breen discusses announcer jinxes during Karl-Anthony Towns free-throw attempt

Mike Breen is an announcer jinx denier

"I know I’m gonna take abuse, but the Knicks are perfect from the free-throw line right now"

By Brandon Contes OnNov 3, 2025 0
Play at the plate during Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series

Sportsnet Oilers broadcast prematurely declares Blue Jays as World Series champs

"The Blue Jays have just won the World Series!"

By Drew Lerner OnNov 2, 2025 0
Diamond Sports Group officially announced that its Bally Sports regional sports network will rebrand as FanDuel Sports Network.

FanDuel Sports Network introducing select live NBA and NHL games on free streaming

"We're making local sports more accessible than ever and proving what our ubiquitous access model can deliver."

By Drew Lerner OnOct 31, 2025 0
John Wall

John Wall joins Monumental Sports Network as studio analyst

Wall will contribute to approximately 15 games this season.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 31, 2025 0
Feb 13, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Steve Novak (16) addresses fans during the first half against the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden.

Steve Novak joins MSG Networks in game and studio role covering Knicks

"I was honored to wear the jersey and can’t wait to call games for the team I love."

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 30, 2025 0
Michael Kay and John Flaherty on YES after a May 31, 2021 game.

YES Network drops three Yankees analysts including John Flaherty

"I was kind of prepared for it so I think that helped"

By Brandon Contes OnOct 29, 2025 0
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart steps back to pass before throwing a crucial interception in a meltdown loss vs the Denver Broncos. Photo Credit: CBS

Tiki Barber sounds off on ‘coaching failure’ in Giants’ meltdown loss to Broncos

"It's an inexcusable play call. I don't understand it in any capacity."

By Matt Clapp OnOct 20, 2025 0

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