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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 …
Tim Bontemps has been one of ESPN’s top NBA insiders since he joined the company in 2018. However, Bontemps could be leaving the company for a job with the Atlanta Hawks, according to Ryan Glasspiegel and Alex Schiffer of Front Office Sports. …
The Worldwide Leader in Sports does not exactly have a glowing reputation in the eyes of hockey fans. ESPN did not help itself improve the perception when it shared a social media post celebrating the Stanley Cup Final win of Carolina Hurricanes …
ESPN is not doing its reputation any favors as the 2026 World Cup gets underway. On Friday, the United States kicked off its World Cup run with a match against Paraguay in Group D play. Before the contest at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., …
Charles Barkley appears to be in his George Costanza-New York Yankees era. The legendary Basketball Hall of Famer Barkley appeared this week on “The Dan Patrick Show.” During the appearance, Barkley was asked about his recent …
ESPN faced backlash on Thursday for one move they made during their broadcast of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The network showed an image of San Antonio Spurs legend Tony Parker while heading to a commercial break during the third quarter of the game …
Pat McAfee and ESPN will keep on keeping on together. The retired former NFL All-Pro punter McAfee is in early talks for a new long-term contract extension with ESPN, Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports reported on Monday. Glasspiegel notes that …
Steve Kerr will be sticking around as head coach of the Golden State Warriors for at least two more seasons, but he would have had lucrative opportunities elsewhere had he and the organization decided to part ways. ESPN aggressively pursued Kerr for …
Mike Krzyzewski could not stay away from March Madness for too long. Krzyzewski, better known as Coach K, will be joining ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show” as a regular contributor throughout this year’s NCAA Tournament. McAfee …
Jalen Rose is about to be back with ESPN (temporarily). The retired former NBA swingman Rose is set to return to ESPN on Friday night, Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch reported Wednesday. Rose will be filling in for Shaquille O’Neal on the crew …
ESPN apparently falls a little bit flat for Kyrie Irving. The Dallas Mavericks star point guard Irving, an ANTA signature athlete, appeared during NBA All-Star Weekend at an “AntaLand” event in Santa Monica, Calif. ANTA streamed the event …
Chris Paul may be the latest entrant into the NBA-to-television pipeline. The 12-time NBA All-Star Paul officially announced his retirement as a player on Friday in a heartfelt post. Paul is calling it a day after 21 total seasons in the NBA. Later …
Shannon Sharpe is hoping for an (unlikely) second chance from ESPN. The Pro Football Hall of Famer Sharpe was interviewed this week by Front Office Sports. During the interview, Sharpe said that he would like to return to ESPN after he was fired last …
Abella Danger was not at all happy about her viral moment that had everyone talking during Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship. The adult film actress Danger inadvertently became the top trending topic online during the CFP …
ESPN knew exactly what they were doing during Monday’s CFP championship game. No. 1-ranked Indiana and No. 10-ranked Miami faced off on Monday for the College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. …
ESPN apparently has not been keeping up with the Jimmie Ward situation this year. During Monday’s Wild Card playoff game between the Houston Texans and the Pittsburgh Steelers, ESPN made an absolutely brutal mistake. As the Texans took the …
