Mike Tomlin wasn’t happy about being mic’d up for ‘Hard Knocks: In Season’
"Shut your ass up."
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Mic’d up moment shows Saquon Barkley telling Nick Sirianni to ‘play the young guys’ instead of going for personal record
"I would rather let the young boys eat."
Karl Ravech calls out ‘haters’ willing to ‘die on hill’ criticizing mic’d up players
"Such a small group of haters will kind of blast the idea (mic'd up players) and fall on the sword of 'Just show us the game.'"
CFL ref’s hilarious deadpan rule explanation cracked up announcers
"The kick hit the scoreboard...which is pretty odd. We're going to redo everything."
Mets’ José Iglesias turns nifty double play while mic’d up with ESPN
Mets infielder José Iglesias turned a double play while mic'd up, then celebrated by singing his hit song "OMG" to the ESPN cameras.
ESPN shares throwback Ceddanne Rafaela LLWS clip during ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ interview
Rafaela starred for Curacao in the 2012 Little League World Series.
Trea Turner makes incredible play while mic’d up with Fox during MLB All-Star Game
"The greatest play of a player who has worn the mic."
Gunnar Henderson announces intention to do 2024 Home Run Derby while mic’d up
"I'll be the first to announce that I'll be doing the Home Run Derby this year."
MLB player makes defensive gaffe while mic’d up
This could have gone better.
Dodgers Kiké Hernández commits error during mic’d up in-game interview
"I'll take that E for you, big dog."
Brian Windhorst delighted by Anthony Edwards being mic’d up for Game 7 in Denver
"I know that that sounds weird that I would focus on that, but that meant that before the game, he was like, 'I'm not worried at all.'"
Miguel Rojas’ mid-interview ‘Sorry, guys, I need to make this play real quick’ was amazing
Pac-12 greenlights enhanced football broadcasts
"The Pac-12 is committed to delivering unprecedented access and entertainment to our fans throughout our football broadcasts, and to working with our media partners to be on the cutting edge of innovation."
Big 12 plans for expanded access could see football coaches and players mic’d up
"We want to bring our fans closer to what we do, and give them a peek under the hood."
MLB and MLBPA are paying players $10,000 for in-game interviews on broadcasts
Increased in-game interviews on MLB broadcasts have been popular with fans, and MLB and the MLBPA have incentivized players to do them.
Karl Ravech on talking to mic’d up MLB players: ‘We trust them to speak when it makes sense.’
Conversations with mic'd up players while they're on the field have added to MLB broadcasts, but there are important considerations around timing and potential distractions. ESPN's Karl Ravech and Phil Orlins, as well as Alex Verdugo of the Red Sox, spoke to SI's Emma Baccellieri on that.
Liam Hendriks says “I have a large vocabulary when I’m on the mound” in response to a question on his mic’d-up swearing
Hendriks has been noted for on-mic profanity on a few occasions.
Dave Roberts doesn’t want Dodgers’ players to do in-game interviews
"I think that’s a decision Justin made. But I don’t see that happening with our guys going forward. Going forward, I don’t want our guys to do that."
ESPN aired a Ramón Laureano f-bomb in an in-game interview, then bleeped him on a later hit
An in-game interview of Ramón Laureano Thursday led to a broadcast f-bomb and then a later bleeped one, and it also led to a lot of criticism of in-game interviews of players.
PGA Tour players already refusing to wear microphones are missing multiple points
Justin Thomas and Jon Rahm aren't interested in wearing microphones for reasons suggesting they don't understand why it's a potentially important step for golf.
Mic’d-up Freddie Freeman makes fun of his own speed, then narrates himself scoring from first on a single
"Oh, watch this! There's the wind, boys, there's the wind!"
Jets’ 33-0 loss saw HC Adam Gase bash the airing of Sam Darnold’s “seeing ghosts” comment, but they seem to have bigger problems
"It bothers me. It bothers the organization. We’re looking hard into our cooperation going forward."
