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Pat McAfee doing his show

Report: ESPN producers are fed up with Pat McAfee

Pat McAfee suggested in a social media video earlier this week that there are some issues between him and those he works with at ESPN, and he may have created a few more problems in the process. In a video on his Instagram story Tuesday, McAfee …

Stephen A. Smith on a set

Stephen A. Smith says Donald Trump is targeting NBA, WNBA could be next

The FBI made several arrests on Thursday in connection with an alleged illegal NBA gambling ring, and Stephen A. Smith believes U.S. President Donald Trump was behind the latest development. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups …

Mike Greenberg on ESPN Get Up

ESPN caught removing an on-screen graphic during NBA gambling talk

ESPN tried to subtly remove one of its on-air graphics while discussing the major NBA gambling scandal that broke on Thursday, but fans were quick to notice the change. Several people were arrested on Thursday morning as part of an FBI investigation …

NBA on NBC logo

Fans raved about 1 subtle decision NBC made in debut NBA broadcast

One small broadcast decision made by NBC won over more than a few fans in its first game back as an NBA broadcaster. NBA action returned to NBC on Tuesday for the first time in over two decades, starting with the marquee season-opening matchup …

Michael Jordan giving an interview

Michael Jordan’s debut ‘NBA on NBC’ segment gets the meme treatment

Michael Jordan is officially back on the airwaves. The retired basketball icon Jordan debuted his new series “Insights to Excellence” during Tuesday’s “NBA on NBC” season opener. The debut segment, during which Jordan …

Mike Tirico holding a microphone

Fans all said the same thing about Mike Tirico during ‘NBA on NBC’ opener

Many fans feel like nature is healing with Mike Tirico calling NBA games again. “NBA on NBC” officially returned on Tuesday night with the 2025-26 season opener between the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in …

Stephen A Smith reports from the sideline

Stephen A. Smith thinks LeBron James set him up with confrontation

Stephen A. Smith believes that LeBron James has it out for him, and the longtime ESPN analyst says the infamous confrontation he had with LeBron earlier this year was evidence of that. During an interview with Carmelo Anthony’s “7PM in …

Stephen A. Smith on a set

Stephen A. Smith makes a racially-charged accusation against LeBron James

Stephen A. Smith is still trying milk his months-long spat with LeBron James. The ESPN personality Smith appeared this week on “The Pivot Podcast” and spoke about his ongoing feud with the Los Angeles Lakers star James. Smith specifically …

Brad Nessler holding a microphone

Brad Nessler makes a funny mistake during Ohio State-Wisconsin game

Brad Nessler got his signals crossed during Saturday’s game between Ohio State and Wisconsin. The veteran play-by-play man Nessler was on the call for CBS Sports during this week’s Big Ten showdown. After the first quarter at Camp Randall …

Bob Myers on set

Former championship GM Bob Myers leaving ESPN for new job

In a surprising pivot back to front-office leadership, former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers is departing ESPN after just two seasons as an NBA analyst. The four-time NBA champion architect announced his exit on October 17 to assume …

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Bruce Pearl lands a new job after leaving Auburn

Bruce Pearl has already landed a new job after leaving the Auburn Tigers. Pearl will headline a new college basketball show on TNT Sports, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. Pearl will work alongside Jamal Mashburn and Jalen Rose, and will …

Jordan Cornette with wife Shae

‘They never made it easy for her’ Shae Cornette’s husband Jordan reacts to new job announcement

Shae Cornette’s husband Jordan reacted via social media on Thursday to the big job announcement. ESPN announced on Thursday that Shae had been hired as the new host of “First Take,” replacing Molly Qerim. That’s a big step up …

Shae Cornette smiles

Shae Cornette reacts to the ESPN ‘First Take’ announcement

Shae Cornette has been announced as the new host of ESPN talk show “First Take.” She is a newer on-air figure at ESPN and she shared her reaction to the news via social media. “Thank you for all the support… excited for this next …

Shae Cornette on SportsCenter

ESPN hires new host to replace Molly Qerim on ‘First Take’

ESPN has decided on a new host for “First Take,” as Shae Cornette has been assigned to the role that was previously held by Molly Qerim. Cornette will become the new full-time host of “First Take” alongside Stephen A. Smith. …

Adam Schefter with an earpiece in

Adam Schefter’s speculation about Brian Callahan aged terribly

ESPN’s Adam Schefter is known as the most prominent NFL insider in the business, but he did not exactly nail it Monday when discussing Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan. Schefter made an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” …

Gus Johnson with a headset on

Gus Johnson criticized for his low-energy TD call during Ohio State game

Gus Johnson did not exactly sound like Gus Johnson calling a game of the No. 1 team in the country on Saturday. The veteran announcer Johnson was on the call for FOX during this week’s contest between No. 1 Ohio State and No. 17 Illinois. …

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