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Troy Aikman may have a full array of options available to him this offseason, both in and out of the booth. Aikman has been serving in a consultant role with the Miami Dolphins, but he does not have a “formal and ongoing agreement” with …
The 2027 NFL offseason looks like it might prove to be a big one in terms of analysts swapping networks. No. 2 FOX analyst Greg Olsen is set to be a free agent this offseason, according to Richard Deitsch of Sports Business Journal. The network has …
Former Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd has officially landed a new job. Kidd is joining ESPN as an NBA analyst, the network confirmed Thursday. Kidd’s primary role will be as a game analyst on “NBA Countdown,” but the network …
ESPN NFL analyst Troy Aikman addressed a report of tension with Joe Buck, and he did not exactly deny it. In an appearance on 96.7 The Ticket in Dallas on Thursday, Aikman vaguely deflected a question about reported tension with Buck amid contract …
The Portland Trail Blazers have officially anointed their replacement for the fired Braiden Bell. Portland is hiring Travis Demers to serve as their new television play-by-play broadcaster for next season, according to a report Wednesday by Joe …
All is not well with ESPN’s high-profile “Monday Night Football” broadcast booth. Play-by-play announcer Joe Buck and analyst Troy Aikman are dealing with unspoken tension regarding their respective contract situations, according to …
Bill Simmons is writing the latest chapter in his beef with ESPN. The Ringer CEO Simmons took a vulgar shot at his former employer ESPN on the latest episode of his self-titled podcast. Simmons was answering listener mailbag questions as part of a …
Stephen A. Smith has already regretted his comments from Wednesday morning. During an episode of “First Take,” Smith spoke about Philadelphia Eagles OL Lane Johnson, who retired on Tuesday amid mental health issues. Smith questioned …
Tony Romo’s future as a broadcaster is in question after his exit from CBS Sports, but Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had nothing but support for his former quarterback. Jones appeared on his usual segment of 105.3 The Fan, and he spoke …
Charles Barkley already appears to have a desired successor. The legendary Basketball Hall of Famer Barkley appeared this week on Westwood One Sports’ “BetMGM GameDay LIVE.” During the episode, Barkley spoke out on his impending …
Braiden Bell is not giving up on his NBA dream. The 29-year-old announcer made headlines last week when the Portland Trail Blazers hired him to be the team’s play-by-play man and then fired him on the same day over controversial social media …
Jason Kidd is about to be back in the public eye. The former Dallas Mavericks head coach Kidd is in advanced talks to join ESPN, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Monday. Kidd is expected to join the network as part of their NBA studio …
Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees had made a smooth transition into the broadcast booth, but Week 4’s game against the Chicago Bears and New York Jets didn’t go over well with fans. Brees worked the game at Soldier Field with Tim Brando. …
Braiden Bell is speaking out this week in the wake of his hiring and firing by the Portland Trail Blazers. Bell took to X on Friday to issue an apology. The apology came in the wake of Bell’s firing by the Blazers over controversial posts that …
The Tony Romo era at CBS Sports is now a thing of the past. In a statement released by CBS on Friday, the network announced that it has “mutually agreed to part ways” with the former Dallas Cowboys star quarterback. “We thank Tony for his …
Amazon has signed Kirk Herbstreit to a new deal to keep him around as an NFL game analyst. However, the new extension features an odd safety net for Amazon in the event somebody else becomes available, as Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported. …
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