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ESPN announces new deals for SEC Now hosts Dari Nowkhah, Alyssa Lang, and Peter Burns
Between this news and Finebaum, ESPN is turning SEC Media Days into their own week of announcements.
ESPN analyst Tim Tebow is reportedly set to sign with the Jaguars as a tight end, reunite with Urban Meyer
Tebow last played in the NFL in 2015 with the New York Jets. He didn't play tight end in high school, college, or his previous NFL appearances, but that looks to be where he's headed.
After Tom Hart’s home studio suffered a mid-game power outage, Cole Cubelic and Jordan Rodgers stepped up on play-by-play
"Cole Cubelic on the field, Jordan Rodgers at home, and Tom Hart still trying to figure out his alarm at his house, so he's not quite with us. Not sure if there's a zombie apocalypse or what's going on."
ESPN promotes Ilan Ben-Hanan to senior vice president, programming and acquisitions, will have him oversee college networks
Ben-Hanan's past ESPN experience includes time as vice president, college sports programming. His new role will have him oversee ACC Network, SEC Network, and Longhorn Network.
Paul Finebaum could leave ESPN after 2020 CFB season and take his show elsewhere, and he’s also met with networks about a sitcom
Finebaum could possibly leave ESPN as soon as after the 2020 college football season, and DAZN or a startup like The Ringer have been floated as possible options.
SEC Network’s Barry Booker reprimanded for referring to women’s gymnasts as “scantily clad girls”
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey also condemned the on-air remarks.
Big Blue Nation was not pleased to see volleyball on the SEC Network when Kentucky was playing basketball
Kentucky fans tuned in to get a whole lot of Ole Miss-Texas A&M volleyball.
Paul Finebaum on Harvey Updyke Jr. call: “When the tree poisoner called in, we didn’t know it was him until we were talking...
"I think if we had to do it over again, we probably would have moved on without any rancor. But he was on the air, he said some idiotic things which I tried to point out, and I personally regret having to subject some of our friends out there to that."
Laura Rutledge agrees to contract extension with ESPN, will become permanent contributor to Get Up
The reporter and anchor is in her fifth year with the network.
“And he stays on his feet for a 69-yard touchdown run! Nice!”
SEC Network play-by-play man Tom Hart absolutely nailed this one.
SEC Network to air extended version of 30 for 30 Short “No Kin to Me” as SEC Storied film
Back in 2016, ESPN released the 30 for 30 Short “No Kin to Me,” which told the story of LSU...
