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Films

Adnan Virk on his new book ‘Cinephile,’ interviewing Robert De Niro

A logo for “NHL Unscripted with Virk and Demers.” (NHL.com.)

NHL

Adnan Virk talks ‘NHL Unscripted,’ and what he can and can’t say on a league-backed podcast

Jan 5, 2019; San Jose, CA, USA; ESPN analyst Adnan Virk during the College Football Playoff Championship Media Day at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

League Networks

Adnan Virk on a ‘dream’ Yankees-Dodgers World Series

Prime Video's Monday Night Hockey logo

Amazon’s ‘Prime Monday Night Hockey’ broadcast team includes Mark Messier, Adnan Virk

Messier "will share 10 captivating segments featuring stories from his legendary career to air throughout the season."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 24, 2024 5
Aug 19, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) is congratulated by teammates as he crosses home plate after hitting a walk off home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the ninth inning at Citi Field.

MLB Network’s ‘MLB Tonight’ crew absolutely lost it after Francisco Alvarez’s walk-off home run

"That's why we do this!"

By Sam Neumann OnAug 20, 2024 0
Adnan Virk on Shohei Ohtani

Adnan Virk wonders if MLB reporters will keep playing nice with Shohei Ohtani amid gambling payment scandal

"He's been given such latitude by everybody involved in the sport, it's going to be really curious now if people want to really go at him and get their money's worth."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 22, 2024 2
Adnan Virk

‘Dan Le Batard Show’ slyly brings Adnan Virk on to discuss ESPN leaks

"Leaks? I wanted to take a leak when Jo Koy was talking during the Golden Globes monologue."

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 8, 2024 0
A MLB Network graphic for their next Clubhouse Edition broadcast.

MLBN kicks off third year of Clubhouse Edition with Angels-Yankees, sends Harold Reynolds out live for MLB Tonight Wednesday

MLBN is pulling out all the stops to cover the Angels and Yankees Tuesday and Wednesday.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 18, 2023 1

Harold Reynolds, Adnan Virk will host daily 6 PM ‘MLB Tonight’ this season

MLB Tonight will have a pair of consistent faces this season.

By Joe Lucia OnMar 23, 2023 1
Adnan Virk in 2019.

Adnan Virk on Aaron Judge, the MLB playoffs, hockey, and why he hates Tom Cruise

"The reason I find Cruise reprehensible is he's the biggest, most well-known Scientologist in the world. He could change this."

By Michael Grant OnSep 26, 2022 2
Adnan Virk on Winter Gold.

Adnan Virk talks hosting Winter Gold on Peacock: “To me, it’s been a total sprint.”

"This is the Olympics! This is a metaphor for life; you get kicked down, you get up again, you win a gold medal, and all is right with the world."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 16, 2022 0
Adnan Virk talks to Peter Klein.

Adnan Virk on his time with WWE: “You have to know the moves and mechanics and…I struggled to adapt to that.”

"The biggest challenge for me is that, it's hard to be really well-versed in the sport when you're trying to catch a freight train that's already going 100 miles an hour. I'm running alongside the train trying to catch up."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 28, 2021 0
Adnan Virk in 2019.

Adnan Virk has had a rough time on Raw but he has potential to be great for WWE

Virk may be better off gaining experience on Main Event or 205 Live instead of Monday Night Raw but is that Adnan's fault or WWE's?

By Phillip Bupp OnApr 27, 2021 6

Adnan Virk takes his Cinephile podcast to Meadowlark Media

Virk will no longer have to sneak onto The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz.

By Ian Casselberry OnApr 7, 2021 1
Uncut Gems

Yes, “Uncut Gems” mixed up TNT and ESPN at one point

Uncut Gems has Adam Sandler's character asking his wife to put a game on ESPN. The problem is that he's previously shown watching the game on TNT. Last month, Adnan Virk relayed the story of his conversation with co-director Benny Safdie about this.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 3, 2020 6
The GM Shuffle.

Michael Lombardi and Adnan Virk have a new “The GM Shuffle” podcast, breaking down the draft, Jeffery Simmons and more

A new podcast features Adnan Virk talking with Michael Lombardi about a variety of NFL front office topics. This week, that focused on the upcoming draft.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 19, 2019 1
Adnan Virk.

Adnan Virk: “I’m hurt that I was that replaceable for doing something I thought was relatively benign.” By ESPN’s standards, he’s right.

Virk's firing for leaking information stands in stark contrast to the small numbers of previous public firings by ESPN. It also appears to be the only punishment the company has handed out for leaking information, which looks like a relatively common ESPN practice.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 26, 2019 15
Adnan Virk on Baseball Tonight.

Adnan Virk joins DAZN to helm MLB show “ChangeUp” after agreeing to not litigate dispute with ESPN

Beginning March 28, Virk will host DAZN's "ChangeUp," a nightly baseball whiparound program.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 14, 2019 5
Adnan Virk on Baseball Tonight.

ESPN reportedly fires Adnan Virk as part of a leak investigation

ESPN has fired Adnan Virk, according to a report from Andrew Marchand in the New York Post. Virk had...

By Jay Rigdon OnFeb 3, 2019 18
Adnan Virk

ESPN reaches multi-year extension with Adnan Virk

Virk will continue to do.....pretty much everything

By Ben Koo OnMay 30, 2018 12

ESPN personalities acknowledge layoffs on air, bid farewell to colleagues

On-air reaction to the ESPN layoffs

By Ken Fang OnApr 26, 2017 22

Steve Levy and Barry Melrose to lead ESPN’s team for the World Cup of Hockey

Let’s face it, hockey fans have had issues with ESPN since the Worldwide Leader stopped airing the NHL...

By Ken Fang OnJun 27, 2016 78

Danny Kanell thinks Bryce Harper’s “a jerk,” may be a fit for First Take spot

ESPN Radio host, anti-SEC troll, fighter against the “liberal media” and their “war on football,” and noted proponent...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 16, 2016 0
Adnan Virk on Baseball Tonight.

Adnan Virk talks about almost being deported, Curt Schilling, and being the first Muslim anchor at ESPN

Adnan Virk is one of the most versatile anchors at ESPN. Whether he’s on Baseball Tonight, the college...

By Ken Fang OnMay 8, 2016 80

College Football Media Roundtable, Part I: On-Air Talent

The first “game week” of every new college football season should be reserved for predictions and game previews....

By Matt Zemek OnAug 24, 2015 1

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