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Luke Kuechly, Noah Eagle on 49ers-Rams

Luke Kuechly dazzles alongside Noah Eagle in Netflix debut

"Luke Kuechly is already better in the booth than Tony Romo has ever been."

By Megan Armstrong OnSep 10, 2026 0
Noah Eagle

Noah Eagle drove American fans crazy with his local Melbourne pronunciation

American NFL fans couldn't get the way Noah Eagle chose to pronounce "Melbourne" out of their heads while watching the league's first game in Australia.

By Matt Yoder OnSep 10, 2026 0
A look at the 2026 Netflix NFL scorebug. Credit: Netflix

Netflix debuts new NFL scorebug to strong reviews

NFL fans like the new Netflix scorebug more than the previous version.

By Matt Clapp OnSep 10, 2026 0

Kenny Albert explains why he’s not worried about NFL diluting its schedule

"I think the majority will always be on Sundays, at least in our lifetimes."

By Tyler Lauletta OnSep 10, 2026 0
General view of a Netflix microphone

Netflix reportedly has completed 90% of its NFL talent hire for 2026

Netflix is hoping to bring back a familiar face for its Bears-Packers Christmas broadcast.

By Sam Neumann OnSep 10, 2026 0
Netflix sports documentaries

Netflix VP acknowledges critiques of sports doc slate: ‘I think we probably greenlit too many’

"Maybe leagues or teams or athletes are trying to exert too much control."

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 10, 2026 0
Andres Cantor joins Bloomberg TV for an interview.

Netflix reportedly courting Andrés Cantor for 2027 Women’s World Cup

Andrés Cantor might be the most famous voice in sports, and his addition would be a huge win for Netflix.

By Tyler Lauletta OnSep 9, 2026 0
Alix Earle and Ashtin Earle

Netflix receives backlash for ‘misogynistic’ NFL ad starring Alix and Ashtin Earle

"Is this ad supposed to get more women to watch the NFL?"

By Megan Armstrong OnSep 5, 2026 0
Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Netflix

Netflix’s Tom Pelissero met with Bill Simmons the same day he was let go by ESPN

Pat McAfee in Netflix's "The Mosquito Bowl"

Netflix unveils details, images of Pat McAfee’s role in forthcoming Peter Berg film ‘The Mosquito Bowl’

After releasing a musical album and expanding his presence on ESPN's NFL coverage, McAfee will make his Hollywood debut this fall.

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 1, 2026 0
EMCC HC Buddy Stephens wants Last Chance U to return to his school for a third season. (Steve Dietl/Netflix.)

‘Last Chance U’ coach Buddy Stephens fired from East Mississippi Community College

East Mississippi Community College fired longtime coach and Last Chance U. star Buddy Stephens after ripping school and conference leaders.

By Matt Yoder OnSep 1, 2026 0
Sean Fennessey

The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey pushes back against Netflix deal, ChatGPT ads

"I’ve told Bill I don’t like it. It's not my decision."

By Megan Armstrong OnAug 31, 2026 0
Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor host The Pivot Podcast.

Netflix signs multi-year deal with Ryan Clark’s ‘The Pivot’ podcast

Ryan Clark's show returns to a major platform partnership less than two years after its split with Fanatics.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 31, 2026 0

‘Untold’ director hired a private investigator to try to track down Vince Young’s father

"We had to give that up and go in a different direction."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 30, 2026 0

Noah Eagle explains what won Luke Kuechly the job as Netflix’s No. 1 analyst

Eagle and Kuechly are set to make their debut together on Sept. 10, calling Netflix's Week 1 broadcast of Rams-49ers from Melbourne, Australia.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 28, 2026 0
Credit: Robert Hanashiro / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

College Football

‘Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young’ is a missed opportunity to tell a deeper story

A banner for Netflix's upcoming coverage of the Women's World Cup.

Netflix set to broadcast Women’s World Cup draw live from Brazil in December

This is one of Netflix's biggest swings into the world of sports yet.

By Tyler Lauletta OnAug 25, 2026 0
Netflix

Netflix reportedly in discussions with Fox, NBC to carry Fox One, Peacock

No deal is "imminent," but the discussions mark a major change in Netflix's outlook on bundling.

By Drew Lerner OnAug 25, 2026 0
Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies at the 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game

MLB Field of Dreams Game viewership craters on Netflix

The game averaged just 1.66 million viewers, down nearly half from the last time MLB held a Field of Dreams Game.

By Megan Armstrong OnAug 18, 2026 0
Feb 4, 2026; San Francisco, CA, USA; Tom Pelissero on the NFL Network set at the Super Bowl LX media center at the Moscone Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Tom Pelissero joins Netflix’s NFL coverage as sideline reporter and insider

Pelissero will also make weekly appearances on The Bill Simmons Podcast as part of the new role.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 17, 2026 0
MLB Field of Dreams Game on Netflix

Review: Netflix rewarded patience with MLB Field of Dreams Game broadcast

Read our full review of Netflix's production of the 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game below.

By Megan Armstrong OnAug 14, 2026 0
Netflix makes a change to its scorebug for the 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game. Credit: Netflix

Netflix makes big scorebug change for Field of Dreams Game after Opening Night criticism

"Thank god I have two monitors, scorebug needed its own."

By Matt Clapp OnAug 13, 2026 0
Jason Bateman attached to New York Yankees series

Jason Bateman attached to New York Yankees scripted drama series at Netflix

'Ozark,' but make it baseball?

By Megan Armstrong OnAug 9, 2026 0
Credit: Matt Dayhoff / USA Today Network via Imagn Images

Amazon

Where does Tony Romo land if he loses No. 1 CBS job?

General view of a Netflix microphone

Netflix announces NFL coverage team for Australia game

Netflix is banking on a consistent presence across its NFL games this season.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 3, 2026 0
Baker Mayfield on Netflix's 'Quarterback'

Baker Mayfield reveals he had veto power over his ‘Quarterback’ footage

"It might be a little angry elf on the field every once in a while."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 1, 2026 0
New Netflix NFL game analyst Luke Kuechly

Luke Kuechly wins job as Netflix’s No. 1 game analyst, per report

The streamer is going with a consistent top NFL booth as it expands its schedule from two to five games this season.

By Brendon Kleen OnJul 28, 2026 0
Kalshi

Kalshi accuses Netflix of faking trades in documentary trailer, sends cease-and-desist

“The trailer features both fabricated documents and false and misleading statements portraying trades being made on Kalshi in violation of a court order."

By Manny Soloway OnJul 26, 2026 0
The "Untold" series of sports documentaries on Netflix.

Netflix unveils next three ‘Untold’ documentaries, including Vince Young and Raygun

Three new Untold films arrive weekly starting Aug. 25.

By Qwame Skinner OnJul 22, 2026 0
Gary Lineker signs off from Match of the Day on BBC

Netflix to continue ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast post-World Cup

The podcast will cover the Premier League twice a week.

By Drew Lerner OnJul 20, 2026 0
Credit: Netflix

Netflix

In Season 3, Netflix’s ‘Quarterback’ brought fans closer than ever

Netflix earns smallest Home Run Derby audience since 2003

Monday's Home Run Derby drew just 5.3 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnJul 16, 2026 0
Jon Lester and Anthony Rizzo celebrate the Chicago Cubs' 2016 World Series championship at the parade. Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Jon Lester admits ‘complete moron’ Anthony Rizzo ‘does a great job on TV’

Lester had jokes about his former teammate and close friend.

By Matt Clapp OnJul 16, 2026 0
Dan Patrick, Will Ferrell

Dan Patrick says Netflix tried too hard with the Home Run Derby broadcast: ‘I didn’t need Will Ferrell’

"Sometimes you can try to dress something up and you really don't need to."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 15, 2026 0
Netflix podcasts

Red Seat Ventures CEO bashes Netflix podcast deals: ‘Going back to TV in all the ways that are bad’

"I hate it for creators and I hate it for Netflix."

By Brendon Kleen OnJul 15, 2026 0
Post Home Run Derby panel

Barry Bonds calls Jordan Walker’s comeback ‘greatest Home Run Derby I’ve ever seen’

"You got my trophy too."

By Qwame Skinner OnJul 14, 2026 0
Credit: Netflix

MLB

Netflix fixed the Home Run Derby’s biggest problem and created a new one

Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, and Jimmy Tatro during 2026 MLB Home Run Derby player introductions on Netflix. Credit: Netflix

Netflix viewers didn’t like Will Ferrell-led commentary to open MLB Home Run Derby

Netflix's effort to promote 'The Hawk' just annoyed its viewers during the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby.

By Matt Clapp OnJul 13, 2026 0
Netflix

Netflix exploring Peacock add-on, more World Cup-like programming to stem engagement concerns

The Wall Street Journal reports that Netflix wants more live programming to keep users on the platform.

By Brendon Kleen OnJul 9, 2026 0
Red Bull Racing driver Yuki Tsunoda

Netflix ‘anticipates more opportunities’ to simulcast F1 races from Apple

"I would imagine there's going to be more possibility there."

By Drew Lerner OnJul 9, 2026 0

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