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ESPN may be moving quickly to replace the fired Ryan Clark. Retired Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner is a candidate to succeed Clark at ESPN, Bobby Burack of OutKick reported on Tuesday. Burack notes that Warner is a potential option to replace …
ESPN made a flurry of layoffs on Tuesday just after the network acquired NFL Network. On Monday, reports surfaced that Ryan Clark was let go, and he was informed of the decision in the middle of an episode of “NFL Live.” On Tuesday, more …
Pat McAfee responded Tuesday after he was widely blamed for the latest wave of layoffs at ESPN. Many on social media blamed McAfee and his hefty salary, implying that ESPN would not have had to part ways with several high-profile figures if not for …
Cam Newton was among the high-profile layoffs made by ESPN on Tuesday. Newton was a regular contributor to ESPN’s “First Take” during the NFL season, but has been let go by the network. He will not return this fall as Stephen A. …
ESPN announced a new round of layoffs on Tuesday, and one of the victims was one of the network’s most well-known and high-profile personalities. Karl Ravech is out at the network after 33 years, according to multiple reports. NFL insider Tom …
ESPN executives apparently did not forget about Ryan Clark’s on-air squabble with former colleague Peter Schrager. Clark was filming an episode of “NFL Live” on Monday when ESPN fired him after over a decade serving as an analyst …
Travis Kelce will play at least one more NFL season, but he should have no shortage of suitors if he wants to go into broadcasting afterward. One NFL media personality is already thinking it through, in fact. Nate Burleson of CBS’ “The …
Derek Jeter has a long memory when it comes to talking with Colin Cowherd. The Hall of Fame shortstop was a guest on “The Herd” Monday, two years after a previous appearance saw him have to awkwardly correct Cowherd’s incorrect …
Adam Schefter is going to be on ESPN for a long time after reaching a new deal with the network. ESPN’s top NFL insider is closing in on a long-term contract extension with the network, according to Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports. …
San Antonio Spurs play-by-play announcer Jacob Tobey is suffering some significant consequences of an alleged cheating scandal with a player’s sister. Tobey has been dismissed as Spurs announcer, according to Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office …
Michael Irvin is taking his talents to the world of [checks notes] professional baseball. The retired Pro Football Hall of Famer Irvin spoke this week in an interview to Brian Jones of On3. During the interview, Irvin revealed that he will be …
Former NFL defensive end and current analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested over the weekend on a troubling charge. Wiley was taken into custody in Orange County, Fla. on a charge of domestic battery, according to TMZ Sports. The 51-year-old is being …
Stephen A. Smith is sparking yet another unsightly controversy this week. The ESPN personality Smith received backlash on Wednesday with his comments about the Los Angeles Lakers’ free agent signings. Earlier in the day, the Lakers signed …
NBC may be shaking up their NBA coverage team after just one season. Retired Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady spoke Thursday with Alex Schiffer of Front Office Sports. During the interview, McGrady, who worked as a studio analyst for NBC last …
College football head coach Brian Kelly has reportedly landed a new job not even a year after being fired by the LSU Tigers. However, Kelly’s new job isn’t as a coach, but instead, as a television analyst for the college football season. …
Former NFL reporter Dianna Russini has been in plenty of headlines since the photos with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel came to light. Since then, Vrabel has remained as the coach, but Russini resigned from The Athletic and has not been …
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