Joe Buck, Mike Tirico, Kevin Harlan, and Ian Eagle discuss impact of social media and criticism
"Don't go to social media to find out if you're any good because they're gonna tell you you're awful."
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Ian Eagle reveals massive pen collection
"I paid for all these pens … the hotel pens are free."
Peter Schrager made well-received appearance in Jets’ preseason broadcast booth
Nick Wright forecasts Noah Eagle potentially surpassing Ian Eagle: ‘It’s on the board.’
"This kid’s 27 years old and crushed it."
NFL on CBS broadcasters revealed for 2024 season
Meet the NFL on CBS lineup for 2024, almost the same as the NFL on CBS lineup for 2023.
Ian Eagle recounts alternate history where Kobe Bryant was almost a Net
"I think if Nets GM John Nash had his way, they would have taken Kobe Bryant."
Ian Eagle reveals historic NFL comeback as his favorite broadcast from son Noah
"You could call NFL games for the next 40 years, and you're never going to get a game like that."
Ian Eagle to Amazon? Kenny Smith out at ‘Inside’? Reports already swirling about NBA talent moves
TNT losing the NBA will have massive ripple effects in sports media, beyond Warner Bros. Discovery or the pro basketball world.
Ian Eagle hilariously recalls watching Doug Flutie ditch an ‘NFL on CBS’ hat
"I guess Doug Flutie doesn't need anymore NFL on CBS caps."
Ian Eagle on first Final Four strategy: ‘I wanted to be myself’
"I had this sense of calm just before going on air for the Final Four."
Ian Eagle does his best Bill Raftery impression
"I do a better Raft than Raft."
Ian Eagle’s Final Four calls include ‘Full Nelson’ and ‘Wedgie in the desert’
"I waited my whole life for that. A Final Four wedgie."
Zach Edey, Tracy Wolfson interview spurs jokes
"Tracy Wolfson had to go full-Statue of Liberty to interview Zach Edey."
Legendary sportscasters celebrate Ian Eagle getting top NCAA tournament job
Everyone from Mike Breen to Jason Bennetti to Bill Raftery offered glowing praise of Eagle in a new profile at The Ringer ahead of Eagle's first Final Four call.
Ian Eagle talks calling everything from SHEBA Gravy Race to Final Four: ‘The approach, believe it or not, is very similar.’
Ian Eagle on sportscasting idol Marv Albert: ‘He was the model for me’
"I just loved that you could pop him into any situation and it was still just going to be him."
Ian Eagle’s March Madness calls include Brooklyn wedgies and portable washing machines
"Who has a portable washing machine?!"
Ian Eagle has his own March Madness Bingo game and it’s amazing
Ian Eagle is such a fan favorite that a Bingo game of some of his trademark announcing calls went viral for March Madness.
Decades later, Ian Eagle still has March Madness nerves
"The fact that I've done it for so long would make you think, 'Oh, you got it down! You've got the system! You've got the secret sauce!' No."
Ian Eagle already in March Madness form with Big Ten Championship call
"Pop the Champaign!"
CBS, TNT Sports reveal 2024 NCAA Tournament announcers
CBS and TNT Sports unveiled their March Madness announcers featuring the first Final Four called by longtime broadcaster Ian Eagle.
CBS’ Ian Eagle ‘amused’ after old clip resurfaces and goes viral
CBS' Ian Eagle dealt with an internet 'controversy' recently as a 12-year-old clip of him busting chops with Mike Fratello went viral.
Charles Davis dubs himself ‘most boring person that anyone has ever met’
"It's not even close. Everyone else is playing for second."
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."
The 2023 Awfulies: The best announcers of the year
Awful Announcing honors the best play-by-play announcer and game analyst of 2023 as part of our year-end awards.
