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ESPN is making a very interesting tea-leaf reading with Bronny James. On Monday, Jonathan Givony of ESPN released his first NBA mock draft for 2025. Most notably, the USC freshman Bronny is mentioned in the article and is now projected as a 2025 …
ESPN has been the exclusive carrier of all College Football Playoff games since the tournament began in 2014, and the network has reserved the right to continue with that arrangement for years to come. According to a Tuesday report from The Athletic, …
ESPN is reportedly moving closer toward naming a full-time replacement for Doc Rivers on its NBA broadcast team. JJ Redick is the leading candidate to be promoted to ESPN’s No. 1 NBA crew, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. ESPN has …
With Doc Rivers officially off to Milwaukee, ESPN may be pivoting from a trio to a duo. Margaret Fleming of Front Office Sports reported Wednesday on ESPN’s plans for replacing Rivers now that Rivers has agreed to take the Milwaukee Bucks head …
This season’s panel of NBA award voters will be without one of the biggest writers in the sport. ESPN senior writer Zach Lowe revealed this week on his “The Lowe Post” podcast that he has voluntarily given up his ballot for NBA …
The NFL is deep in negotiations to pursue a long-standing ambition regarding its media involvement, according to a new report. ESPN and the NFL are engaged in serious talks over a deal that could see the league purchase a stake in the network, …
Nick Saban announced on Wednesday that he is retiring as the head coach at Alabama, but many people believe he will remain visible around the game of college football. There is one particular job Saban has been linked to that would certainly allow …
ESPN has issued a public response one day after Pat McAfee’s comments about top executive Norby Williamson. On Friday, McAfee accused Williamson of trying to “sabotage” his ESPN show, even referring to him as a “rat” who …
Grab your popcorn, because the drama between Pat McAfee and ESPN is just beginning. McAfee announced in May that his show would be moving to ESPN in the fall. His daily talk show, which is available in both audio and visual formats, first began …
ESPN has apologized for the regrettable moment that took place during the telecast of the Sugar Bowl on Monday night. While returning from a commercial break during the Texas-Washington College Football Playoff semifinal, ESPN aired some footage of …
ESPN had a regrettable moment during their telecast of the Sugar Bowl on Monday night — a moment that many fans likely appreciated. While returning from a commercial break during the Texas-Washington College Football Playoff semifinal, ESPN …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
