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Joe Buck will reportedly serve as ‘Jeopardy!’ guest host

Another member of the sports world will get a crack at guest hosting “Jeopardy!” later this year. According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, FOX Sports announcer Joe Buck will take a turn as the show’s guest host. …

Johnny Manziel

Johnny Manziel sent sports reporter troll autograph saying ‘f— you’

Darren Rovell is known most for being a sports memorabilia junkie and annoying people on social media, which is why the gift Johnny Manziel recently sent him seems absolutely perfect. Manziel, like many others, does not get along with Rovell. Their …

Kevin Durant

Shannon Sharpe blocks Kevin Durant on Twitter over fake quote drama

Kevin Durant called out Shannon Sharpe on Monday for lying about him on TV, and the former NFL star does not want to hear anymore about it — at least on social media. During Monday’s edition of “The Undisputed” on FS1, Sharpe …

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Charles Barkley was offered ‘Monday Night Football’ job?

ESPN has been desperate for years to find a strong personality that could elevate its “Monday Night Football” broadcast, but the network has been turned down by a number of former NFL stars since Jon Gruden returned to coaching. According …

Stephen A. Smith

Stephen A. Smith suggests Kyrie Irving should give Nets some money back

Stephen A. Smith has been critical of Kyrie Irving this season for the time Irving has spent away from the Brooklyn Nets, and the ESPN personality hinted on Monday that he believes the team deserves at least a partial refund for it. The Nets’ …

Aaron Wilson

Reporter Aaron Wilson issues statement after being fired over Deshaun Watson interview

Aaron Wilson issued a statement on Twitter Saturday after news emerged that he had been fired over statements he made during a radio interview. Wilson, who covered the Texans for the Houston Chronicle, lost his job on Friday. He said in his statement …

Deshaun Watson in the rain

Houston Chronicle reporter loses job over remarks about Watson accusers

Houston Chronicle football writer Aaron Wilson is no longer employed by the newspaper due to recent remarks he made in an interview about the women accusing Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault. The dismissal appears to stem from a …

Nick Young

Nick Young offers his services to ESPN as Paul Pierce replacement

ESPN has room for a new NBA analyst after Paul Pierce was fired earlier this week, and Nick Young would like to submit an application. Young, who has not played in the NBA since 2018, tweeted on Wednesday about the new job opening at ESPN. He seemed …

Paul Pierce in a suit

Barstool Sports trying to hire Paul Pierce after ESPN firing

Paul Pierce was fired by ESPN on Monday over a video stream he shared that many considered inappropriate, and Dave Portnoy of Barstool sports is looking to capitalize on the opportunity. Portnoy immediately began recruiting Pierce when news surfaced …

Paul Pierce Instagram

Paul Pierce fired by ESPN after inappropriate Instagram video

ESPN has parted ways with NBA analyst Paul Pierce after an inappropriate Instagram livestream on Friday night. On Friday, Pierce streamed what appeared to be him and some friends gathering for a poker game. The group was surrounded by exotic dancers, …

Kirk Herbstreit smiles

ESPN spoke with Kirk Herbstreit, Dan Orlovsky over criticism

Kirk Herbstreit ripped Dan Orlovsky this week after Orlovsky passed along a negative report about Justin Fields’ work ethic, and it sounds like executives at ESPN are not pleased about the situation. Orlovsky was a guest on Pat McAfee’s show …

Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale signs 2-year contract extension with ESPN

Dick Vitale will remain on ESPN’s airwaves for the next few years. Vitale signed a 2-year contract extension with ESPN that will take him through the 2022-2023 season. In June 2019, Vitale signed a contract extension that ran through this …

Jim Nantz

Here is how much Jim Nantz will likely make with new CBS deal

Jim Nantz will not be leaving CBS, but it was not exactly “Tony Romo money” that convinced the longtime play-by-play announcer to remain with the network. Nantz has agreed to a multi-year deal to remain with CBS, John Ourand of Sports …

Gus Johnson

Gus Johnson reveals most hungover he’s been calling a game

Gus Johnson is a professional broadcaster and does a professional job when calling games, but he recalls one time when he had to tough through things. Johnson was a guest on “Green Light with Chris Long” and was asked to recall the most …

Roger Goodell

Here is what we know about the new NFL TV deals

The NFL confirmed a new set of television deals on Thursday, with the contracts set to cover the next decade. Much of the current coverage will remain the same, with CBS and FOX retaining their rights to Sunday afternoon AFC and NFC games, …

Drew Brees

Drew Brees’ new role with NBC revealed

Drew Brees has had his post-retirement plans set for some time now, but we now know specifically what the former New Orleans Saints quarterback will be doing for NBC. According to Tyler James of the South Bend Tribune, Brees will replace Tony Dungy …

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