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Update emerges on Dan Orlovsky’s future with ESPN

Dan Orlovsky made some cryptic remarks earlier this year that led to speculation about his future with ESPN, but the longtime analyst is not going anywhere. Orlovsky is close to finalizing a contract extension with ESPN, according to a Monday report …

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Everyone said the same thing about ESPN snubbing MLB All-Star show

Major League Baseball had to endure some embarrassment on Sunday when the announcement of its All-Star reserves was slightly delayed due to a live cornhole broadcast. The All-Star selection show was slated to air on ESPN at 5 p.m. E.T. on Sunday, but …

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ESPN blasted over social media post about death of Bobby Jenks

ESPN is facing backlash over a social media post that addressed the death of former MLB reliever Bobby Jenks. Jenks died at the age of 44 on Friday following a battle with stomach cancer. He had revealed earlier this year that he was suffering from …

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ESPN veteran facing uncertain future with network

One of ESPN’s longest-tenured personalities appears to be facing an uncertain future with the network. ESPN suggested that Linda Cohn may not be guaranteed a role at the network moving forward. Cohn has been with ESPN since 1992, and was …

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Malika Andrews makes brutal ‘Colin Cowherd’ mistake during NBA Draft

The Portland Trail Blazers selected a 61-year-old sports media personality during this year’s NBA Draft … at least according to Malika Andrews. The ESPN host Andrews made a rough mistake during Wednesday’s draft. She was anchoring …

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ESPN makes embarrassing Cooper Flagg mistake during draft coverage

ESPN still is not doing themselves any favors. During Wednesday’s coverage of the 2025 NBA Draft, ESPN made a humiliating mistake. With roughly an hour to go before the start of the draft, ESPN was covering the arrival of some of the top …

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Fans are thrilled about unexpected host of the ESPYs

ESPN announced on Tuesday that they have chosen an unexpected host for the 2025 ESPYs, and the response from fans was overwhelmingly positive. Comedian and actor Shane Gillis will host the 2025 ESPYs, which will be aired live on Wednesday, July 16. …

Angel Reese in her Sky uniform

Fans baffled by ESPN’s latest post about Angel Reese

Several fans were left scratching their heads when they saw ESPN’s post Saturday about Angel Reese. The Phoenix Mercury held a 71-49 lead over Reese’s Chicago Sky midway through the third quarter at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Ill. Sky …

Mike Breen calls a game

ESPN could change its top NBA broadcast team again

ESPN has been trying to find the right formula for its top NBA broadcasting team since letting Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson go after the 2022-23 season. They may not be done making changes two years later. Andrew Marchand of The Athletic wrote …

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ESPN has come up with plan for ‘Around the Horn’ time slot

The final episode of “Around the Horn” aired on Friday, and ESPN is not planning to replace the show with an entirely new program as of now. ESPN on Tuesday will begin airing a half-hour edition of “SportsCenter” in its 5:00 …

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Fans had jokes over report that ESPN planned a Shannon Sharpe show

The recent allegations against Shannon Sharpe may have thrown ESPN for an ever bigger loop than initially believed. According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, ESPN at one point considered Sharpe for a role in a debate show that would replace …

Tony Reali on a radio show

Report: Tony Reali may leave ESPN for rival network

Tony Reali may be headed for greener pastures now that his longtime television show is coming to an end. The ESPN host Reali was profiled this week in a feature by Ben Strauss of The Washington Post. Strauss reported in the feature that Reali has not …

Ryan Clark looks on

Report: ESPN colleagues want Ryan Clark disciplined over Robert Griffin III comments

Ryan Clark has come under fire for some comments he made about Robert Griffin III and the former quarterback’s family this week, and there are reportedly people at ESPN who want Clark to be disciplined over the remarks. Griffin took to social …

Kenny Smith in the booth

Kenny Smith makes interesting revelation about future of ‘Inside the NBA’

“Inside the NBA” will be continuing after this season but perhaps not in the same exact format that everyone has grown accustomed to. Former NBA guard and longtime “Inside the NBA” co-host Kenny Smith spoke this week in an …

Michael Malone smiling

Michael Malone lands notable new gig after his firing

Michael Malone is ready to hit the airwaves now that there is no longer a potential conflict of interest in play. The former Denver Nuggets head coach Malone is set to join ESPN, DNVR Sports reported on Monday. Malone will reportedly be contributing …

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ESPN criticized for cutting off end of thrilling UFL game

The UFL has not received much hype among fans in its second season, and ABC may have spoiled a good opportunity to change that on Sunday. The D.C. Defenders beat the Arlington Renegades 33-30 in a game that featured a thrilling finish at Audi Field …

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