Skip to content
Awful Announcing

Awful Announcing

  • Home
  • ESPN
  • Fox
  • NBC
  • CBS
  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Other
    • AA Podcasts
    • League Networks
    • Local Networks
    • International
    • Online Outlets
    • Announcing Schedules
    • Ratings
    • Viewing Picks
    • NFL
    • Lifestyle
  • About
    • Privacy Policy
  • Newsletter
  • Home
  • ESPN
  • Fox
  • NBC
  • CBS
  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Other
    • AA Podcasts
    • League Networks
    • Local Networks
    • International
    • Online Outlets
    • Announcing Schedules
    • Ratings
    • Viewing Picks
    • NFL
    • Lifestyle
  • About
    • Privacy Policy
  • Newsletter
  • Link to Twitter Link to Twitter
  • Link to Facebook Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram Link to Instagram
  • Link to RSS Link to RSS

Archives

Bloomberg's Randall Williams interviews Stephen A. Smith.

Stephen A. Smith says transgender athletes are ‘prying on the rights of females’

"That's about prying on the rights of females out there everywhere who were born female, and they're at a decided disadvantage."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 16, 2025 0
Three Mountain West schools have forfeited women's volleyball games against San Jose State.

SDSU ‘called for multiple corrections from media outlets’ over Donald Trump’s false volleyball story

"This did not happen."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 17, 2024 0
A "Too Many Balls" frame from a BOS Nation FC NWSL ad.

NWSL’s BOS Nation FC abandons ‘Too Many Balls’ website and shirts after criticism

"I honestly did not perceive this team to be so unserious."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 16, 2024 0
An inaccurate Boston Globe headline for an AP story on boxer Imane Khelif. (Alejandra Caraballo  on X/Twitter.)

Boxing

Boston Globe roasted for ‘flat out lie’ headline of ‘Transgender boxer advances’ on AP story that didn’t say that

Jun8, 2024; Paris, France; Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, FFT President and Gilles Moretton at the trophy presentation on day 14 of Roland Garros at Stade Roland Garros.

ESPN’s Chris Evert defends Martina Navratilova’s stance on transgender athletes: ‘Science doesn’t lie.’

"Everyone is entitled to their opinion and shouldn't be attacked because of it."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 28, 2024 4
South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley speaks to the media on the eve of the NCAA championship game between Iowa and South Carolina at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Saturday, April 6, 2024 in Cleveland.

Dawn Staley, Lisa Bluder asked about transgender women inclusion at press conferences

"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports or vice versa, you should be able to play. That's my opinion."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 6, 2024 20
ESPN Outside the Lines logo

ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ will examine the debate about transgender athletes this week

ESPN is wading into the debate about transgender athletes on 'Outside the Lines' this week.

By Joe Lucia OnAug 24, 2023 3
Sage Steele waves to fans during the Ally 400 at the Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn.

Sam Ponder pushes back on Megan Rapinoe’s Sage Steele comments

"This is an attempt to silence good-faith discussion and debate."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 12, 2023 3
Stephen A Smith

Stephen A. Smith continues to share his opinions on breasts whether you want them or not

"I've been seeing breasts all my life."

By Sean Keeley OnJun 15, 2023 0
Sam Ponder

ESPN’s Sam Ponder responds to Nancy Armour’s ‘bigotry’ accusation

Eventually, ESPN is going to have to say SOMETHING.

By Sean Keeley OnJun 1, 2023 13
Maddy Niebauer and her 10-year-old transgender son, Julian, take part in a rally for transgender rights that drew about 75 people Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Capitol in Madison, Wis.

Nancy Armour: ESPN’s Sam Ponder dealing in ‘bigotry’ with women’s sports comments

"If Ponder truly wanted to champion women's sports, she's had ample opportunity. But she hasn't. Because this has nothing to do with 'fairness.'"

By Sean Keeley OnMay 28, 2023 6
General view of an ESPN microphone before the game between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park.

Growing number of ESPN hosts step into transgender athlete debate

ESPN's delicate dance in the political world is about to get tested again.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 19, 2023 13
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FEBRUARY 05: A view of the logo during ESPN The Party on February 5, 2016 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images for ESPN)

Award-winning ESPN reporter comes out as transgender: “Grateful for societal progress.”

"In sports media, we’re lucky to tell stories of others’ journeys. We have our own, too. Part of mine is being transgender."

By Brandon Contes OnAug 11, 2022 0

Sidebar

Popular Posts

Memorial Day is an underutilized sports holiday

TNT Sports is approaching life support after WBD split

ESPN NBA Finals presentation is the most auraless in sports

The 10 best movies of 2025, so far

What’s the best-case scenario and worst-case scenario for Aaron Rodgers with the Steelers?

Where does FS1 go next after latest implosion?

Footer

  • Legal Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Link to Twitter Link to Twitter
  • Link to Facebook Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram Link to Instagram
  • Link to RSS Link to RSS
AwfulAnnouncing.com is a Sports fan web site and is in no way affiliated with any media organization, any professional sports league, team, organization, or its Properties. This site is for informational and entertainment purposes only. AwfulAnnouncing.com is not an official web site for any media organization, professional sports league, team, or organization. Copyright © 2020 www.AwfulAnnouncing.com - All Rights Reserved - Trademarks used herein are property of their respective owners.

arrow