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Jeff Darlington shares touching story about Sarasota ahead of Hurricane Milton
"I took my first steps on that beach, and I’ve left thousands more footprints since."
ESPN, NFL Network were both quick to cover Tyreek Hill news
ESPN’s Jeff Darlington disturbs colleagues with photo of iguana in toilet
"What nightmares are made of and beyond."
‘Pat McAfee Show’ grills Jeff Darlington on Scottie Scheffler incident
"Why couldn't you get Scottie Scheffler out of that arrest?"
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.
Awful Announcing’s rising sports media stars for 2024
ESPN and Jeff Darlington deserve massive praise for Scottie Scheffler coverage
Being at the right place at the right time is only half the battle.
ESPN’s Jeff Darlington captures surreal video of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest
ESPN's Jeff Darlington was live on scene as golf's top player, Scottie Scheffler, was inexplicably arrested by Louisville police.
Jeff Darlington, Laura Rutledge joining ESPN’s Masters coverage
A pair of familiar faces are heading to Augusta.
Nick Wright slams ESPN’s Chiefs trade proposals
"THEY JUST WON BACK TO BACK SUPER BOWLS!"
ESPN’s Jeff Darlington reports from heated tent at frigid Arrowhead
"We got 70 degrees inside, we got 5 degrees outside … I'm going to stay inside."
NFL reporters Ed Werder, Kimberley A. Martin, Dan Graziano, and Jeff Darlington sign multi-year extensions with ESPN
Dianna Russini and Sal Paolantonio, in the middle of their own multi-year deals, will also continue as multi-platform NFL on ESPN reporters.
Sage Steele thinks Jeff Passan has better hair than Jeff Darlington
"Sage said it, not me!"
Boston radio hosts blast Tom Brady Sr. for blaming his son’s retirement on the media
“Are we to believe Tom Brady...was bullied into retiring because Adam Schefter reported it?”
Tom Brady Sr. blames media for his son’s retirement saga
"People kinda put him into a corner in all these rumors and things before he was ready to make a decision."
Tom Brady’s retirement avoids reversal for ESPN’s Schefter and Darlington, but doesn’t confirm Brady made decision before their piece
The conclusion of ESPN's Saturday report came true, but not the "is retiring" tense. Was Brady set to retire and then pulled back after that report, even lying about not making a decision yet on air Monday, or was the initial report not quite right? Both scenarios are possible.
Tom Brady disputes ESPN’s report he’s retiring on his SiriusXM show: “I’m still going through the process.”
"We're in such an era of information and people want to be in front of the news often."
ESPN’s Tom Brady retirement reporting likely wasn’t wrong, but internal priorities muddied the story
The report may be proven correct eventually but the lack of clarity and nuance is making it hard for audiences to discern the truth.
Tom Brady Sr. denies report of his son’s retirement, other outlets add Brady hasn’t confirmed it yet
Despite an initial ESPN report from Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington, it's far from clear that Tom Brady is actually retiring.