Dan Patrick wanted nothing to do with picking Keith Olbermann’s successor
"They put so much pressure on me because Olbermann left and everybody in the building thought I was picking who my co-host was."
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Elle Duncan calls out ‘snowflakes’ upset about Daniel Jones comments
"I guess you could say I can’t seem to escape all these snowflakes."
ESPN personalities, Giants battle over Elle Duncan’s Daniel Jones comments
"The New York Giants, respectfully, shut the hell up."
Adam Schefter breaks CFB recruiting news in middle of unrelated ‘SportsCenter’ update
"Kevin, hold on. Hold on."
Jalen Hurts viciously trolls Scott Van Pelt after Eagles’ win over Commanders
"You're a DMV guy, huh?"
ESPN’s Dan Mullen thoroughly enjoying ‘other side’ of college football
"Just because you know football doesn't mean you can come do the TV side.”
Coastal Carolina coach chugs full beer on ‘SportsCenter’ before game
"Chug! Chug! Chug!"
Troy Aikman criticizes Bucs’ Todd Bowles for not going for two: ‘You’ve got to do that!’
"You get a chance to win a game, you know, on one play, I think you've got to do that."
Elle Duncan’s comment about Ryan Clark bringing ‘that D’ left ‘SportsCenter’ speechless
"You're both trying to hold back laughs."
Scott Van Pelt’s interview of Garrett Mitchell marred by technical difficulties on ESPN
"Willy soaked me with Gatorade, can you hear me alright?"
‘SportsCenter’ seemed thrown off when Eduardo Pérez shared news of Pete Rose’s passing
After Eduardo Pérez noted Rose's death, it took SportsCenter a while to finally start talking about it.
Scott Van Pelt reacts to Oakland Athletics departure: ‘The worst of what sports can be’
"Have you heard even a single dissenting voice outside of Oakland?"
Pat McAfee was nearly a ‘SportsCenter’ anchor
"Remember when we almost got a chance to host SportsCenter?"
How ESPN is using ‘First Take’ to help get its ‘SportsCenter’ anchors over
‘SportsCenter’ anchors taking over ‘First Take’ this week
"We’re also excited to see for ourselves that Stephen A., Molly, and Mad Dog are, in fact, real people and not just brilliant sports media legends created in a lab somewhere."
Nicole Briscoe makes bold Taylor Swift, Aaron Rodgers prediction
"She will attend more games than Aaron Rodgers will play."
ESPN announces extension with social media strategist Omar Raja
ESPN has become the No. 1 most-followed brand on TikTok under Raja's guidance.
ESPN’s adaptability was on full display during Friday’s global tech outage
ESPN managed to seem largely unaffected by the global tech outage, even if that obviously wasn't the case.
ESPN unable to air ‘SportsCenter’ amid cyber outage, ‘Get Up’ without graphics, b-roll
"You are probably already aware that there are massive computer outages that are impacting almost every element of our lives."
‘My Wish’ series returning to ‘SportsCenter’ with Katie Ledecky, Tua Tagovailoa
The series that showcases athletes granting wishes to children with critical illnesses returns for another season.
Gary Striewski signs multi-year extension with ESPN
“Everybody wanted to know what would happen if I didn’t get a contract renewal. I guess we’ll never know."
Tributes come in as John Anderson signs off from ‘SportsCenter’ for last time
"I'm indebted to a bunch of people."
Mike Hall pays emotional tribute to ESPN’s John Anderson for boosting career
"Though he never asked for it, nor did I ask his permission, I decided he was my mentor."
John Anderson reflects on 25 years at ESPN and his goodbye to ‘SportsCenter’
On tonight's finale: 'I really don't want it to be a spectacle. I just want the show to be the show.'
