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Todd McShay looking ahead

Todd McShay claims ESPN is blocking him from reuniting with Mel Kiper Jr.

Todd McShay and Mel Kiper Jr. operated as ESPN’s NFL Draft experts for the better part of two decades, but have not worked together since McShay was laid off by the network in 2023. That apparently will not be changing anytime soon, and not …

Rich Paul looking on

Rich Paul, Max Kellerman are in talks for a notable new project

Rich Paul and Max Kellerman may be forming an unlikely tag team. The Klutch Sports CEO Paul and the veteran sports analyst Kellerman have had discussions about launching a new show for The Ringer, Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports. Glasspiegel …

Pat McAfee in a costume

Pat McAfee wore great Halloween costume on his show

There was nothing quite like tuning in to watch “The Pat McAfee Show” on Halloween Friday and seeing the popular host talking while wearing a mask and old man costume. McAfee and his crew showed up to Friday’s edition of the show in …

A blue and white ESPN logo

ESPN might finally have a plan to replace ‘Around the Horn’

It has been more than five months since ESPN took “Around the Horn” off the air, and the network may finally have a long-term plan for the time slot that was occupied by the long-running show. That plan involves Scott Van Pelt. Andrew …

Barstool Beef Cody Franke in an interview

Barstool Sports personality Cody ‘Beef’ Franke has died at 31

Barstool Sports personality Cody “Beef” Franke died unexpectedly over the weekend following a medical episode, the company announced on Monday. Numerous Barstool Sports employees paid tribute to Franke after the news was revealed that …

Tom Brady smiles

Fans think Tom Brady dropped an F-bomb during Giants-Eagles broadcast

Tom Brady may have gotten so excited that he cursed on live television during the FOX broadcast of Sunday’s game between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles, but it is tough to say for sure. Brady was the analyst alongside play-by-play …

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 …

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