HBO releases trailer for ‘The Scheme,’ focusing on the Christian Dawkins/Adidas scandal
'The Scheme' premieres on March 31st.
NCAA News
CBS, Turner executives seem confident that an NCAA Tournament without fans won’t affect ratings
There's a compelling argument for that, although it's also exactly what they would say otherwise.
MAC will hold men’s, women’s basketball tournaments with no fans over coronavirus concerns
Set to start in Cleveland, MAC tournament games will feature essential team and media personnel only, with no fans in attendance.
Here are your 2020 NCAA Tournament broadcast crews
Few changes for the NCAA Tournament this year.
Review: HBO’s Women of Troy is a compelling look at the story of Cheryl Miller, USC, and women’s basketball overall
Women of Troy tells a wide story of the impact of Cheryl Miller and the USC team of the 1980s on women's basketball as a whole, and it does so very well.
NCAA March Madness Live announces new features for 2020, including Multigame feature
The multigame feature is getting expanded, and Fast Break returns for a third year.
Archie Miller compares bracketology to Sesame Street, tells Joe Lunardi to “go back in the trash can”
"He needed to crap on Indiana the other day just so people would watch Sesasme Street, you know what I'm saying?
Big Ten Network’s studio show won’t be on-site at the Big Ten Tournament due to coronavirus concerns
Coronavirus concerns are causing a change to some BTN programming this week.
Dan Dakich’s hoarse voice on ESPN broadcast of Illinois-Ohio State draws some comment
Dakich's voice sounded hoarser than normal, and that drew some comment.
ESPN promotes Ilan Ben-Hanan to senior vice president, programming and acquisitions, will have him oversee college networks
Ben-Hanan's past ESPN experience includes time as vice president, college sports programming. His new role will have him oversee ACC Network, SEC Network, and Longhorn Network.
Colin Cowherd hated Vince Young’s throwing motion because “He reminds me of Tebow,” must own a time machine
"I was never a big fan of Vince Young. I hated his throwing motion. I said 'He reminds me of Tebow, he wins games, but with that throwing motion, he'll never be a great pocket passer.'"
Joe Lunardi suggests his bracket projections would be more accurate if he had to do fewer TV hits
Darn those unfortunate TV and online hits that allow him to have the job to begin with!
North Carolina’s season has been so frustrating that Roy Williams is dropping f-bombs at press conferences
"I apologize. I don't know what I'm doing right now the way I'm cursing."
Paul Finebaum could leave ESPN after 2020 CFB season and take his show elsewhere, and he’s also met with networks about a sitcom
Finebaum could possibly leave ESPN as soon as after the 2020 college football season, and DAZN or a startup like The Ringer have been floated as possible options.
FloSports launches new FloBaseball platform, featuring more than 700 games this year from NCAA and youth baseball teams
FloBaseball will feature early-season NCAA tournaments, regular-season Big Ten, CAA, and MEAC games, and the ECAC championships, plus high school and youth baseball programming.
