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Molly Qerim on the red carpet

Report: Molly Qerim has a multi-million dollar offer from ESPN rival

Molly Qerim may not be out of the national spotlight for long. Job offers have been “flooding in” for the former ESPN host Qerim ever since her abrupt departure from the network earlier this week, Steve Brenner of The US Sun reported over …

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ESPN executive responds to the concerns about ‘Inside the NBA’

ESPN is trying its best to get fans of “Inside the NBA” to put down their pitchforks. Burke Magnus, ESPN’s president of content, spoke this week in an interview to Richard Deitsch of The Athletic. During the interview, Magnus …

Molly Qerim in a Knicks jersey

Molly Qerim hints at new upcoming job

Molly Qerim has left ESPN and has already hinted that she has something new lined up. Qerim, 41, has been the host of “First Take” on ESPN since 2015, but she resigned from the show this week. Her resignation came earlier than expected as …

Molly Qerim on the red carpet

ESPN’s plan for replacing Molly Qerim is revealed

ESPN may be turning to the “Jeopardy!” model in order to find a new host for “First Take.” In the wake of Molly Qerim’s departure from the network, ESPN is planning to try out a variety of people over the next 30 to 45 …

Stan Verrett smiles

Stan Verrett lands a notable new job after his ESPN exit

Stan Verrett is keeping busy following his exit from The Worldwide Leader. The former ESPN anchor Verrett has landed a new job with FanDuel Sports Network, Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports reported Thursday. Verrett will be serving in multiple …

Drew Brees in a suit

Drew Brees is making a surprise Week 3 broadcasting appearance

Drew Brees is still trying to relaunch his broadcasting career, and will be getting a fairly high-profile opportunity to do so in Week 3 of the NFL season. Brees will feature on FOX’s studio coverage during Week 3, according to Austin Karp of …

Stephen A. Smith on a set

Stephen A. Smith is taking on a new role at ESPN

Stephen A. Smith has made an effort to showcase his versatility in recent years, and that theme is continuing with the latest role he is taking on at ESPN. Smith told Renee Washington of Front Office Sports on Tuesday that he will make at least three …

Stephen A Smith reports from the sideline

Jason Whitlock thinks Stephen A. Smith will get Jimmy Kimmel’s job

Jimmy Kimmel had his show indefinitely pulled off of the air by ABC on Wednesday because of some remarks he made about the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, and one theory is that a familiar face from the sports world could take the late-night …

Michael Malone smiling

Former NBA champion coach lands a new job

Former NBA champion coach Michael Malone did not land a coaching job in the league during the offseason, so he will be trying something new for the 2025-26 campaign. Malone is joining ESPN for the upcoming NBA season. The news was confirmed by ESPN …

Stephen A. Smith on a set

Report reveals how much money Stephen A. Smith makes per year

Stephen A. Smith has watched his popularity steadily grow in recent years, and that is certainly reflected in the longtime analyst’s annual compensation. Smith signed a new five-year, $105 million contract with ESPN earlier this year. The deal …

Malika Andrews hosting an ESPN show

ESPN announces notable news about Malika Andrews

The recent turnover at ESPN will not be affecting basketball host and reporter Malika Andrews. ESPN officially announced on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement on a contract extension with Andrews. The release noted that Andrews’ …

Molly Qerim on the red carpet

Stephen A. Smith gives emotional farewell to Molly Qerim

Molly Qerim has confirmed she is leaving ESPN, and Stephen A. Smith delivered an emotional farewell to his longtime colleague on Tuesday. A report surfaced on Monday night that Qerim would be leaving ESPN at the end of 2025. The network is said to …

A flag at the Masters

Masters announces it will expand TV coverage to Amazon

Amazon has been expanding its coverage of major sports for the last several years, and they have now secured media rights to the biggest golf tournament of the year. On Tuesday, Amazon Prime and the Masters announced that the streaming giant will …

Chris Fowler in a suit

Fans said the same thing about Chris Fowler calling MNF game

Fans all said the same thing about Chris Fowler after hearing him announce the “Monday Night Football” game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday night. ESPN televised …

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Everyone said the same thing about Chris Fowler during Chargers-Raiders ‘MNF’ game

Chris Fowler appeared to be out there at less than 100 percent on Monday. The longtime ESPN announcer was working the Los Angeles Chargers-Las Vegas Raiders Week 2 meeting, which was the second leg of the network’s “Monday Night …

Molly Qerim on the red carpet

Report: Molly Qerim set to leave ESPN

Molly Qerim is about to part ways with ESPN after nearly two decades at the network. The longtime sports host Qerim is set to leave ESPN at the end of 2025, Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal reported on Monday. Karp notes that ESPN offered Qerim …

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