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Ex-NBA guard-turned-ESPN host works out for teams in hopes of comeback

One of ESPN’s current hosts is hoping to follow the Tristan Thompson model. Chris Haynes of TNT reported this week that former NBA guard Austin Rivers hosted a workout for NBA teams in Orlando, Fla. on Wednesday. Rivers, whose goal is …

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Patrick Beverley made things so awkward during alternate broadcast of IST final

Patrick Beverley has absolutely zero filter, and ESPN had to learn that the hard way on Saturday night. The Philadelphia 76ers guard Beverley was a guest on the alternate broadcast of the L.A. Lakers-Indiana Pacers In-Season Tournament final. The …

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Jaylen Brown calls out ESPN over misleading graphic

Jaylen Brown is calling out The Worldwide Leader for being a bunch of casuals. ESPN aired a graphic on Tuesday’s episode of “NBA Today” that seemed to show a trend of the Boston Celtics star Brown failing to share the basketball …

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SEC commissioner calls out ESPN over schedule leak

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey is not thrilled with the league’s broadcast partner for leaking some elements of the league’s 2024 schedule. ESPN reported some key dates of next year’s schedule earlier in the week, including the …

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Jim Irsay threatens Stephen A. Smith with lawsuit

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay threatened ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith with legal action in a series of posts on social media Wednesday. Irsay made headlines in a recent interview with HBO Sports, in which he claimed his 2014 arrest for driving …

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ESPN makes big decision on Mike Breen’s future

The last man standing from ESPN’s longtime NBA broadcast team is staying right where he is. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported Monday that ESPN has agreed to a new multi-million contract extension with legendary play-by-play …

Fake Damian Lillard interview in a Bucks uniform posted by ESPN

ESPN post goes viral for strangely edited Damian Lillard interview

ESPN is catching heat for an odd post following Damian Lillard’s scintillating debut with the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. Lillard torched the Philadelphia 76ers for 39 points in the 118-117 win at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. The 7-time …

Vince Carter looking ahead

Vince Carter gets fitting new job after ESPN exit

Vince Carter is kicking it back to the 2000s. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported on Wednesday that the retired eight-time All-Star Carter is joining YES Network as a part-time analyst for the Brooklyn Nets. Carter will reportedly be on the …

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Andre Iguodala lands big new media job just days after retiring

Andre Iguodala is back in basketball just three days after announcing his retirement as a player. Richard Deitsch of The Athletic reported Monday that the former Golden State Warriors champion Iguodala has landed a job at ESPN. Iguodala will be …

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Report: Jim Boeheim lands new role after retiring from Syracuse

Jim Boeheim retired as Syracuse head coach at the end of last season, but he will reportedly be sticking around college basketball. Boeheim is set to join ESPN as an analyst for the upcoming season, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. …

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Kyrie Irving issues strong response to his low ESPN ranking

Kyrie Irving appears to be pretty mad online over his poor ESPN ranking this year. The Dallas Mavericks star Irving was somewhat stunningly low on ESPN’s annual list of the top 100 players in the NBA. Irving was positioned at No. 34 on the list …

Ja Morant looks ahead

Ja Morant responds to perceived disrespect from ESPN

Ja Morant is getting something else to stew over during his 25-game suspension. The Memphis Grizzlies star Morant tumbled significantly in ESPN’s annual NBA player rankings. After clocking in at No. 9 on ESPN’s list prior to last season, …

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Did Robert Griffin III drop F-bomb on ‘Monday Night Football’ pregame show?

Robert Griffin III may have snuck one past the censors on Monday night. The former Heisman winner-turned-ESPN analyst was speaking during the “Monday Night Football” pregame show for the Green Bay Packers-Las Vegas Raiders game. At one …

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Miles Bridges laughs at ESPN over their prediction for Hornets

Miles Bridges thinks his team is being majorly slept-on this season. ESPN released their win predictions this week for the 2023-24 campaign. They gave every NBA team’s projected win total based on statistical models. The Charlotte Hornets …

Washington State on Big Noon

FOX’s ‘Big Noon Football’ seemingly takes shot at rival ‘College GameDay’

FOX’s “Big Noon Football” pregame show leaned into its ongoing rivalry with ESPN’s “College GameDay” on Saturday in a fairly notable manner. “GameDay” has been embroiled in a war of words over …

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Booger McFarland makes adult joke on ESPN ‘Toy Story’ broadcast

ESPN unveiled its new “Toy Story Funday Football” broadcast on Sunday, and Booger McFarland had the pleasure of working as the lead analyst for the cartoon-themed production. For a brief moment, he may have forgotten that his audience was …

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