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Andrew Brandt and his upcoming book “Smarter about Sports.” (Courtesy of Andrew Brandt)

Andrew Brandt on his new book ‘Smarter About Sports,’ and the rapidly changing world of sports and business

The NIL consultant on college sports: "We want student-athletes who have some commitment to their university and academics."

By Michael Grant OnMay 20, 2026 0
Carli Lloyd and Alexi Lalas on the Fox FIFA Women's World Cup set on Aug. 2, 2023.

Fox Sports reveals full World Cup studio team

Alexi Lalas, Carli Lloyd, Clint Dempsey, and Landon Donovan join a star-studded group of internationals.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 20, 2026 0
Marty Smith, left, and Ryan McGee

Marty Smith strikes ‘side deal’ with TNT Sports to host NASCAR

The move is reportedly part of the "Inside the NBA" sublicense deal between TNT and ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 20, 2026 0
Aaron Rai poses with the trophy after winning the final round of the PGA Championship

PGA Championship earns most-watched final round in 5 years for CBS

CBS averaged 5.76 million viewers for Aaron Rai's win on Sunday.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 20, 2026 0
O.J.: Made in America (Image courtesy of Disney+/ESPN)

ESPN

A decade later, ‘O.J.: Made in America’ remains ESPN’s crowning achievement

Jeff Goodman sounds off about LSU head coach Will Wade. Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images; The Field of 68

Jeff Goodman sounds off on Will Wade: ‘You suck for college basketball’

"Will Wade, I wish you didn't come back to college basketball... Have some pride. Have some dignity."

By Matt Clapp OnMay 19, 2026 0
Ronda Rousey (blue gloves) fights Gina Carano (red gloves)

Netflix claims 12.4 million global viewers for Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano fight

Saturday's card averaged 9.3 million viewers in the U.S.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 19, 2026 0
Reggie Miller Victor Wembanyama

NBC’s Reggie Miller makes note of potential Victor Wembanyama rule violation

"Every time Wemby goes to the free-throw line, it's very close and borderline to 10 seconds."

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 19, 2026 0
Detailed view of a Fox Sports jacket

Fox execs reportedly ‘surprised’ to see Fox One subscribers ‘stick around’ for Fox News content after football season

"We’ve clearly captured some of these customers that were either sports fans and now starting to watch news or news fans who were watching sports."

By Drew Lerner OnMay 19, 2026 0
Detailed view of the Portland Trail Blazers logo

Longtime digital reporter Casey Holdahl let go by Portland Trail Blazers

Holdahl spent 18 years with the organization.

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0
Pablo Torre Oz the Mentalist

Pablo Torre exposes Oz the Mentalist

"...what he is actually doing, spoiler alert, is a lot of stuff he does not disclose."

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 19, 2026 0
Jan 17, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Breen during the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks at Crypto.com Arena.

Mike Breen insists calling Knicks-Cavaliers without bias is not hard

"One of my favorite things about this time of year is the passion of the fans."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 19, 2026 0
Oct 19, 2016; London, United Kingdom; General view of NFL Shield logo helmet and the River Thames and the Big Ben clock tower and the Houses of Parliament and the Palace of Westminster prior to game 16 of the NFL International Series between the New York Giants and the Los Angeles Rams on Oct 23, 2016. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

NFL plans to eliminate home game protections for international series

The league also raised the cap on international games from eight to 10 starting in 2027.

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0

Nate Silver reveals FiveThirtyEight almost sold to The Athletic before ABC News deal

"We came quite close to securing a deal with The Athletic, close enough that the founders came to New York for an entire week of meetings to sort through every detail."

By Drew Lerner OnMay 19, 2026 0

John Middlekauff predicts Amazon will add ‘Sunday Night Football’ to exisiting NFL package

Middlekauff is predicting that Amazon's NFL presence won't stop at Thursday nights.

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0
Nick Wright Jaylen Brown Stephen A Smith

Nick Wright: Stephen A. Smith’s constant beefs with athletes ‘makes all of us look bad’

"And also, here's the other thing. You're the only guy who does it."

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 19, 2026 0
Rehearsal before the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery

NBA could televise Draft Lottery ping pong ball selection beginning next year

No doubt, the change is likely being made in the interest of increasing transparency.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 19, 2026 0
Apr 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) argues with NBA referee Tony Brothers against the Phoenix Suns during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Oklahoman says Thunder-Israel op-ed ‘did not meet our opinion standards’

"The op-ed has been removed, and we deeply regret any distress this may have caused."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0
Aug 1, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay speaks to the media after training camp at Loyola Marymount University. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports

Sean McVay says joining media would’ve meant ‘quitting because I couldn’t handle the losing’

"You could use the narrative that I was going to go to media or whatever..."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0
Bill Belichick calls out CBS with Sean Hannity

Bill Belichick accuses CBS of deception after infamous Jordon Hudson interview

"The interview I had with them was done very deceptively."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 19, 2026 0
Dan Le Batard sports journalism

Dan Le Batard declares sports journalism ‘dead’

Sports journalism is an endangered species. But according to Dan Le Batard, it’s already gone extinct. The debate...

By Matt Yoder OnMay 19, 2026 0
Feb 13, 2026; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Shams Charania arrives on the green carpet prior to an NBA Celebrity All-Star basketball game at Kia Forum. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

Shams Charania is doing exactly what ESPN pays him to do

The insider always wins.

By Sam Neumann OnMay 19, 2026 0
Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez call out MLB umpire

Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez chastise umpires for not knowing the rules: ‘Truly embarrassing’

"The umpires did not know the rule"

By Brandon Contes OnMay 19, 2026 0
Dave Flemming had a perfect reaction to Giants catcher Sean Murphy's frustration after a strike out against the Marlins. Photo Credit: NBC Sports Bay Area.

NBC adds Dave Flemming as Sunday Leadoff voice

San Francisco Giants announcer Dave Flemming will join Matt Vasgersian in calling MLB Sunday Leadoff games for NBC and Peacock.

By Matt Yoder OnMay 19, 2026 0
Michael Wilbon criticizes ESPN for covering Aaron Rodgers

Michael Wilbon rebukes ESPN for covering ‘irrelevant’ Aaron Rodgers like he still matters

"I’m criticizing every day we gotta talk about Aaron Rodgers. No we don’t! He’s irrelevant"

By Brandon Contes OnMay 19, 2026 0

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