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Photo Credit: YES Network.

Comcast, YES Network ‘have reached an agreement for continued distribution’

Welcome news for fans of the Yankees and Nets.

By Michael Dixon OnMar 31, 2025 0
Kyrie Irving during postgame press conference

Kyrie Irving addresses perception of his character: ‘Just be kind, be compassionate’

"When you’re really passionate about something, you’re gonna be quirky about it, you’re gonna be curious about."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 28, 2025 0
Brooklyn Nets' players celebrate with D'Angelo Russell (C) after what would prove a game-winning shot on Feb. 4, 2025.

Ryan Ruocco had great call of Nets’ six points in four seconds in crazy comeback

"RUSSELL! YOU BET! HE GOT IT!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 4, 2025 0
Sarah Kustok saves Ian Eagle

Nets analyst Sarah Kustok makes incredible play to save Ian Eagle

With a loose ball careening towards the broadcast table, Nets analyst Sarah Kustok made a clutch play to save Ian Eagle.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 10, 2025 0
Sarah Kustak and Noah Eagle

Noah Eagle does another great impression of arguing with dad Ian

"He would go 'Clean your room!' And I would go 'Not today!'"

By Reice Shipley OnDec 27, 2024 0
Ian Eagles on a Nets broadcast alongside Sarah Kustok

Ian Eagle on creating his on-air metaphors: ‘I get in the lab’

"Cam has to get in the lab to work on his offensive moves. I get in the lab for metaphors."

By Reice Shipley OnNov 14, 2024 0
Bobby Marks on The Awful Announcing Podcast with host Brandon Contes.

ESPN’s Bobby Marks believes there’s an appetite for more serious content

Bobby Marks is a different kind of voice in sports media.

By Sam Neumann OnOct 23, 2024 0
Stephen A. Smith on the set of NBA Countdown during the 2024 NBA Finals.

Stephen A. Smith reacts to Knicks trade for Mikal Bridges: ‘We crawl before we rise!’

"Go, New York, go, New York, go! Whew!"

By Reice Shipley OnJun 25, 2024 3
Dennis Smith Jr.

Dennis Smith Jr. reacts to erroneous trade report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski

The inaccurate report wasn't up long, but Smith saw it.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 8, 2024 1
Mavs scoreless graphic Photo Credit: TNT

TNT’s ‘Mavs scoreless last 0:04’ graphic puzzles, amuses fans

It's not the most questionable thing TNT has done recently, given the premature Doc Rivers story they got from "CNN Sports."  

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 6, 2024 0
Courtesy John Fanta

Fox

Exclusive: Fox college hoops announcer John Fanta prepares for NBA debut

Ian Eagle had a ball with Travis Scott’s drink exploding at Nets game

"Wow, that's a geyser. I don't know if I've seen celebrity spillage to that effect."

By Robert O'Neill OnDec 21, 2023 0
Nets-Suns on YES Network

Ian Eagle commits incredible announcer jinx during Nets-Suns game

"You don't believe in announcer jinxes, right?"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 14, 2023 0

Noah Eagle took over Nets broadcast from his dad Ian

Noah Eagle took over his dad's announcing duties for the Nets on Thursday night before his first official game this weekend.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnDec 1, 2023 0
Ian Eagle catching pass

Ian Eagle catches errant James Harden pass: ‘That’s coming my way!’

"I knew it from the second it left his hand... I also have tea all over my lap."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 8, 2023 1
Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving believes ‘chaos and noise’ from media led to Nets exit

“I think my criticism is fair, as long as you keep it on the court and judge me off the success of our team and don’t try to dig too deep into who I am as a person."

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 27, 2023 3
Noah Eagle calling a FS1 NCAA basketball game in February 2022.

Noah Eagle joining Brooklyn Nets’ broadcast team, where his father Ian has been a staple for 30 years

Noah is expected to call approximately 10 games during the upcoming campaign.

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 18, 2023 3
Ben Simmons against the Celtics.

Stephen A. Smith says he is ‘pissed off’ at Ben Simmons: ‘I think Ben Simmons is trifling as hell’

"Enough of the talk, I want to see Ben Simmons playing basketball!"

By Reice Shipley OnAug 30, 2023 2
Nets

Brooklyn Nets mimic Titans’ viral schedule release video

The Brooklyn Nets were so inspired by the Tennessee Titans and their schedule release video that they mimicked it with hilarious results.

By Chris Novak OnAug 17, 2023 0
Ian Eagle

Ian Eagle honored as National Sportscaster of the Year for first time

Other finalists for the award included Kevin Harlan, Al Michaels, Mike Tirico, Joe Buck and Jim Nantz.

By Jesse Pantuosco OnJun 26, 2023 2
Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley tells kids to kick, not hit, people in the junk

"So, kids at home, do not hit guys in their junk. Kick 'em in the junk."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 20, 2023 2
YES Network experiencing technical difficulties

Brooklyn Nets and Denver Nuggets broadcasts experienced power outage for more than 30 minutes

"Our truck in the loading dock here at Barclays Center lost power."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 20, 2023 0
Brooklyn Nets' Cam Thomas on TNT

Brooklyn Nets’ Cam Thomas apologizes for using gay slur during TNT interview

"I definitely didn’t intend to offend anyone, but realize that I probably did."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 10, 2023 2
Jayson Tatum hits game-winner during Celtics-Nets Game 1 NBA Playoffs 2022

Mike Breen couldn’t sleep for days after he badly butchered Celtics-Nets playoff call last year

"I butchered the call as badly as I’ve ever butchered a big call at the end of the game."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 9, 2023 3
Kyrie Irving introductory press conference with the Dallas Mavericks

Kyrie Irving criticizes media for calling him antisemitic: ‘I have Jewish members of my family’

"Did the media know that beforehand when they called me that word ‘antisemitic?’ No. Did they know anything about me family? No."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 7, 2023 1

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