It’s time for another episode of The Play-By-Play, Awful Announcing’s weekly sports media news podcast.
On the latest episode, Awful Announcing’s Ben Axelrod and Brendon Kleen discuss:
- The ongoing controversy regarding “the face of the NBA” and the feud between Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James.
- Sports’ relationship with President Donald Trump in his second term
- Why John Cena’s heel turn has resulted in mainstream sports coverage
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About Ben Axelrod
Ben Axelrod is a veteran of the sports media landscape, having most recently worked for NBC's Cleveland affiliate, WKYC. Prior to his time in Cleveland, he covered Ohio State football and the Big Ten for outlets including Cox Media Group, Bleacher Report, Scout and Rivals.