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Phillies analyst John Kruk

John Kruk recalls threatening to kill umpire

"The game before I retired, I think I threatened to kill him"

By Brandon Contes OnJun 17, 2025 0
IndyCar Andretti Autosport driver Kyle Kirkwood

Fox’s IndyCar move into primetime pays dividends on Father’s Day

The network nearly doubled viewership for its race on Sunday versus the previous year.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Sep 30, 2024; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during media day at the UCLA Health Training Center.

LeBron James sees Amazon as a step forward for NBA media

"They’re gonna do a great job showcasing our sport."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 17, 2025 0
YouTube vs Disney

Disney appeals judge’s decision denying preliminary injunction in YouTube poaching case

Earlier this month, a judge denied Disney's application for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order against YouTube and former exec Justin Connolly.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson on Calm Down podcast

Erin Andrews calls for an end to public restroom selfies

"You're that thirsty to document your outfit in a public restroom where people are walking around with sh*t on their shoes?"

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Adam Schefter is set to report from the rough as an ESPN+ golf sideline reporter at the Travelers Championship.

Adam Schefter to serve as on-course golf reporter for ESPN+

Adam Schefter is set to report from the rough as an ESPN+ golf sideline reporter at the Travelers Championship.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 17, 2025 0
Andrew Marchand defends himself against Pat McAfee

Andrew Marchand defends story on Pat McAfee that ESPN star deemed ‘bullsh*t’

"Another way not to get stories like this out there, is don't get mad at a low-level assistant when you're shown swinging and missing against a softball player."

By Brendon Kleen OnJun 17, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith lashes out at Solitaire critics

Stephen A. Smith tells Solitaire critics to ‘kiss my ass’

"I was doing what the hell I always do."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 17, 2025 0
LeBron James is no fan of the ring culture media discourse.

LeBron James pushes back on media discourse around ring culture: ‘It’s never enough’

LeBron James pushed back on ring culture, questioning why titles have become the only measure of greatness in today’s NBA and sports media.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 17, 2025 0
Angel Reese (center) goes after Caitlin Clark following a flagrant foul.

Angel Reese stuns trolls with ingenious trademark

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese applied for a trademark of "mebounds" after term was used to poke fun at her offensive rebounds.

By Qwame Skinner OnJun 17, 2025 0
JJ Spaun celebrates after putting on the 18th green to win during the final round of the U.S. Open

Weather-impacted U.S. Open spells viewership decline for NBC

Sunday's final round averaged 5.4 million viewers, down 8% versus last year.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Could Connor McDavid really leave the Edmonton Oilers? ESPN's Steve Levy thinks its plausible.

ESPN’s Steve Levy: If Oilers don’t win this year, Connor McDavid ‘might look elsewhere’

But a Game 6 win for Edmonton could shift this conversation on its head.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 17, 2025 0
UFL DC Defenders wide receiver Seth Williams

UFL Championship Game down big, but execs aren’t worried about ratings

"People would give their eyeteeth for the amount of eyeballs that are watching our games on TV."

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith, Marcus Morris, Molly Qerim and Markieff Morris discussing the NBA

Stephen A. Smith claims NBA players don’t feel safe in Memphis

"There’s an element there where cats like Jimmy Butler and others don’t feel like it’s the safest environment"

By Brandon Contes OnJun 17, 2025 0
Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin

NBA Finals Game 4 least-watched since 2020 ‘bubble’

Excluding the "bubble," it was the least-watched Game 4 since at least 1988.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
AEW Jon Moxley lawsuit

AEW, Jon Moxley facing lawsuit from production crew member

AEW and current world champion Jon Moxley are being sued by a production crew member for an incident during a 2023 match.

By Matt Yoder OnJun 17, 2025 0
Bill Simmons nailed his NBA Finals prediction about Indiana Pacers forward Bennedict Mathurin's box score.

Bill Simmons calls for ban on ‘face of the NBA’ discourse

"Let's just make it illegal."

By Qwame Skinner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire, Comeback Media (Images via Getty; AP).

ESPN

Scott Van Pelt ‘baffled’ by Rory McIlroy heel turn

Multiple streaming services appear on a Roku TV, including Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney, Max, Tubi, YouTube, and Apple TV

Streaming surpasses linear TV viewership for first time ever, per Nielsen

44.8% of TV usage in May was done on streaming services compared to 44.2% on linear TV.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Syndication: The Oklahoman

NCAA

NiJaree Canady’s million-dollar arm continues the growth of softball

Edit via Liam McGuire.

ESPN

Stephen A. Smith and Kendrick Perkins criticism of injured Tyrese Haliburton proves NBA stars can’t win

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan

Jay Monahan to step down as PGA Tour commissioner in 2026

Newly named CEO Brian Rolapp will take on Monahan's duties.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0
Dan Patrick on Rory McIlroy

Dan Patrick knocks Rory McIlroy for continued vendetta against golf media

"All of these athletes, I think you owe it to the public to speak to the media."

By Brendon Kleen OnJun 17, 2025 0
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) talks to a referee against the Atlanta Dream in the first half at State Farm Arena.

Troll post about fake Indiana Fever ratings reach Google AI

The Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark did not draw 20 million viewers this past weekend, but that didn't stop the news spreading like wildfire.

By Matt Yoder OnJun 17, 2025 0
Wilson official basketball with WNBA logo

WNBA union left out of media rights negotiations despite efforts for inclusion

The union asked to be included in upcoming media rights negotiations, but were not involved in the WNBA's recent renewal with Ion.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 17, 2025 0

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