Tony Kornheiser says Obama’s PTI tribute was ‘the greatest honor to me’
"That was thrilling and so generous. You can tell I was affected by this.”
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Mike Greenberg didn’t realize ESPN’s new NBA Countdown panel was still on the air until Stephen A. Smith chimed in
"We still here, Greeny, we still here...we're live!"
Michael Wilbon has some wildly outdated thoughts on Lane Kiffin
"Lane Kiffin equals embarrassment at some point wherever he is." Has he though?
Happy 20th anniversary to PTI, the sports show that changed sports talk
PTI didn’t invent the sports debate show, but certainly perfected it.
We are what they grow beyond. That is the burden of ‘Pardon The Interruption’
PTI officially came into our lives on October 22, 2001, and ESPN announced Thursday that it will commemorate the 20-year anniversary with a series of projects.
Stephen A. Smith reportedly wants to team with Magic Johnson and Michael Wilbon for an ESPN “Big 3,” but many questions remain
It sounds like Stephen A. Smith wants to pair with Magic Johnson and Michael Wilbon for some sort of ESPN NBA coverage, possibly NBA Countdown. Whether he'll get that wish is to be determined.
Michael Wilbon deleted a “Last I checked, [Pippen] has twice as many rings as LeBron” tweet, but he also said that on air
"I would just say one guy has twice as many rings as the other guy. I would just point that out."
PTI returns to TV… sort of, on SportsCenter
No more Mr. Tony wearing a Binghamton cap on his ugly sofa!
ESPN shows PTI, Around the Horn, Highly Questionable having fun with home, remote versions
Thankfully, Mr. Tony has tech help at home.
Tony Kornheiser has an idea for what ‘PTI’ could be while sports are on hold
Kornheiser and Wilbon talking sports history?
Dan Patrick, Michael Wilbon, and Tom Verducci will be inducted into the National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame
In addition to the Hall of Fame class, Woj and Kevin Harlan were named 2019 sportswriter and sportscaster of the year, respectively.
Dan Patrick on ESPN’s handling of their own story: “You can’t just brush it off because you’re friends with Magic Johnson.”
"Your own reporter, in your building, in your company, did a vetted story, a thorough story, interviewing a lot of people here. And you can't just brush it off because you're friends with Magic Johnson. I would have had the reporter on and then you could have had a legitimate back-and-forth and really good content there."
Severe local weather cut-ins during the Masters incur the extreme wrath of viewers, including Michael Wilbon
One Atlanta meteorologist even received death threats for breaking into the Masters
