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Stephen A. Smith has been in contract negotiations with ESPN for several months, and a new report shed some light on how much the longtime analyst could make with his new deal. According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, Smith and ESPN have been …
Jason Kelce is preparing to host a unique new show with ESPN, and the former Philadelphia Eagles star has now shared some details about the gig. During an appearance on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Thursday night, Kelce confirmed that …
Longtime NBA broadcaster and former head coach Hubie Brown is nearing the end of his legendary career. Brown, 91, is currently in his 21st season as an announcer with ESPN. During an appearance on the latest episode of Jimmy Traina’s “SI …
One of ESPN’s longest-running TV programs is officially coming to an end. Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post reported on Wednesday that ESPN’s “Around the Horn” is set to end in summer of 2025. After a 23-year run at the …
Many NBA fans are worried about how “Inside the NBA” could change after the show moves to ESPN, and it sounds like Charles Barkley shares some of those concerns. Barkley cracked a not-so-subtle joke when “Inside the NBA” …
It does not appear that “Inside the NBA” will be jumping the shark any time soon. The big news broke this week that the popular television program “Inside the NBA” will be remaining on the air beyond this season, despite this …
Fans of the popular TNT show “Inside the NBA” got the news they were hoping for regarding the future of the program. “Inside the NBA” appeared to be in limbo after TNT lost the rights to broadcast NBA games beginning next …
After his fairly lowkey exit from the game of basketball, Blake Griffin may be coming back in a big way. Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports reported Tuesday that the retired former All-Star big man Griffin has become a sought-after free agent …
ESPN may be trying to turn Jason Kelce into Jason Kimmel. John Ourand of Puck reports this week that ESPN is in talks with the retired former Philadelphia Eagles center Kelce for him to host his own late-night show. Ourand adds that the show …
ESPN caught a lot of heat from fans during the network’s twin broadcast of its Week 7 “Monday Night Football” doubleheader. The broadcasting giant aired two Monday games simultaneously: Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Baltimore Ravens and Los …
ESPN has decided to keep Big Perk right where he is. The network announced on Thursday that they have officially signed Kendrick Perkins to a contract extension. Perkins’ new deal is said to be a “multi-year” one. In addition to …
Instead of The CW, ESPN may be the next one to air The Flash. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported on Tuesday that ESPN is interested in adding retired Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade. Their interest in Wade appears to be for their studio …
ESPN seems to be zeroing in on their successor for JJ Redick. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reported on Monday that ex-NBA forward Richard Jefferson has emerged as an early leading candidate to replace Redick on ESPN’s lead NBA national …
At just 32 years old, one former NBA All-Star is moving onto a new chapter. Ex-NBA guard Victor Oladipo made his debut for ESPN on Wednesday. Oladipo has joined the network as an analyst and appeared on an episode of their daily basketball TV show …
Cam Newton has landed a big new job in the sports media world. ESPN announced on Thursday that the network has hired Newton to appear as a regular analyst on “First Take” with Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim. The former NFL MVP will make …
Adrian Wojnarowski may be getting the last laugh on his former protégé. Joun Ourand of Puck reports this week that Shams Charania, who was just hired by ESPN as their new lead NBA reporter, will be making significantly less at the network than his …
