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Jay Bilas criticized Dan Hurley’s sideline behavior, particularly his habit of "working officials," calling it an excuse for bad behavior.

Jay Bilas questions Dan Hurley’s sideline antics: ‘It’s just an excuse for bad behavior’

"I don't think that's a very good look."

By Sam Neumann OnJan 25, 2025 0
Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl

‘College GameDay’ hoops edition going to Auburn for first on-campus show of season

The Tigers will take on the Tennessee Volunteers in a top-10 matchup.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 17, 2025 0
Syndication: The Knoxville News-Sentinel

College Basketball

The roots run deep for Andraya Carter’s path to stardom at ESPN

Andraya Carter called on the WNBA to revealed who didn't vote for Caitlin Clark for WNBA Rookie of the Year.

Andraya Carter calls on WNBA to reveal who snubbed Caitlin Clark for Rookie of the Year

"You should just be able to stand on it and we should know who you are."

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 7, 2024 2
Andraya Carter on SportsCenter

ESPN’s Andraya Carter condemns racism and hate infiltrating WNBA: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

"It’s sad that on an evening where we’ve had great performances… and this is the topic that we have to end on."

By Brandon Contes OnSep 26, 2024 8
Shannon Sharpe on First Take

Shannon Sharpe goes off on ESPN analysts minimizing Caitlin Clark

"There is a lot of people that tried to make sure they keep Caitlin Clark in her place."

By Brandon Contes OnSep 23, 2024 1
As ESPN's NBA Draft analysts were detailing how well Rob Dillingham will fit on the Spurs, they learned he had been traded. Photo Credit: ESPN

Woj Bomb trips up ESPN analysts during NBA Draft

"But you're not going to be imagining him next to Victor Wembanyama."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 26, 2024 0
Kevin Harlan calling Jamal Murray's buzzer-beater against Minnesota.

The 2024 half-year sports media awards

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt, Greg Olsen, Gregg Doyel, Kevin Harlan, and more are featured in our sports media awards for as we make the turn for 2024.

By Awful Announcing Newsletter OnJun 19, 2024 1
Stephen A. Smith on First Take

Stephen A. Smith declares ‘everything’s about me’ during memorable ‘First Take’

"When it comes to First Take, everything’s about me."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 18, 2024 3
Stephen A. Smith and Monica McNutt on “First Take.” (Awful Announcing on X/Twitter.)

WNBA

The WNBA sports media discourse is about everything but basketball

Stephen A. Smith at a live taping of “First Take” in 2021. (Tori Lynn Schneider/The Tallahassee Democrat, via USA Today Sports.)

ESPN

Stephen A. Smith lecturing female colleagues on ‘marketing’ is a cringeworthy look at how he operates

Stephen A. Smith and Andraya Carter argue over Caitlin Clark being snubbed by Team USA.

Stephen A. Smith slams Team USA ignoring marketing with ‘dumb’ Caitlin Clark snub

"You don't sit up there and pass on Caitlin Clark. Team USA, it was a dumb decision."

By Ben Axelrod OnJun 10, 2024 6
Stephen A. Smith and Monica McNutt on "First Take."

Critics blast Stephen A. Smith for claim he ‘made’ female ESPN analysts

"But this idea of "making" people is … odd."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 4, 2024 4
Via Liam McGuire.

Barstool Sports

Awful Announcing’s rising sports media stars for 2024

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images

College Basketball

Andraya Carter is becoming one of the next faces of ESPN

Caitlin Clark Andraya Carter WNBA Draft

Andraya Carter broke the fourth wall talking to Caitlin Clark at WNBA Draft

"She also has to sit there like she can't hear us talking about her."

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 16, 2024 2
Women's Studio Coverage ESPN

USC’s Lindsay Gottlieb praises ESPN’s women’s basketball studio team: ‘Transcendent group’

"It needs to be acknowledged how this ESPN crew matched the excellence of the on-court performances and set a new standard."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 8, 2024 0
Andraya Carter Chiney Ogwumike ESPN

Andraya Carter and Chiney Ogwumike explain why this year was epic for women’s sports

"It was epic for women's sports because when there were the most eyes on the game, the players continuously delivered with their performances."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 8, 2024 1
Andraya Carter SportsCenter SVP

Andraya Carter rips controversial UConn-Iowa call: ‘That call sucked’

"I don't even know if I can say this on TV."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 6, 2024 8
Jul 15, 2023; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Team Wilson frontcourt Aliyah Boston (7) answers questions during a press conference prior to the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game at Michelob Ultra Arena.

WNBA star Aliyah Boston joins ESPN’s women’s championship coverage

Cementing its commitment to women's basketball, ESPN adds WNBA All-Star Aliyah Boston to its championship weekend studio crew.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 3, 2024 0
Elle Duncan, Andraya Carter, and Chiney Ogwumike have drawn rave reviews. Screengrab via ESPN.

College Basketball

ESPN has the perfect studio crew to cover the women’s basketball explosion in popularity

Angel Reese responds to critics after Elite Eight loss: ‘I’m still human’

"All this has happened since I won the National Championship and I haven't been happy since then."

By Robert O'Neill OnApr 2, 2024 3
Andraya Carter

Andraya Carter praises ESPN studio shows for going all-in on NCAA women’s tourney

"For the coordinating producers on those shows to see women's college basketball being a hot topic and people wanting to talk about it and wanting to jump in the conversation after the show is over, that's a good sign."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 28, 2024 1

Thunder coach Mark Daigneault not a fan of ESPN reporter’s Wembanyama-Holmgren question

"It's Thunder vs. Spurs tonight."

By Sean Keeley OnJan 24, 2024 0
Seth Greenberg

ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ rips Texas coach Rodney Terry for ‘Horns Down’ rant

"Coach your own team!"

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 20, 2024 1

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