Fox, ESPN turning games into talk shows with in-game interviews
Everyone, please pay attention! Thanks. …Reader G. Wilbur asks a good but outdated question: “When did MLB telecasts become ‘The David Suskind Show’?” “The David Suskind Show” was an interview show that aired on Channel 11 and then Channel 5 in the 1960s and 1970s. It was characterised by long, thoughtful questions followed by answers […]
Team USA turns Brian Windhorst into villain as Bam Adebayo trolls ESPN star
Bam Adebayo was Team USA’s standout player in Wednesday’s group stage win over South Sudan, and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst provided some extra motivation. Windhorst suggested on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Monday that he may bench Adebayo to counter Sudan’s strong wing play. “South Sudan has a lot of athletic wings,” Windhorst said. “(Jason) Tatum […]
Disney And ESPN Are Making A Documentary About The 2020 NBA ‘Bubble’ Playoffs, But Will We Get The Full Juice?
This can be something amazing if done right. 2020 has been a tough time to live through as the COVID-19 pandemic raged across the globe. As we all know, the virus shut down the entire world, making daily life a very strange experience for literally everyone. The NBA was no exception, and it had to […]
Cubs’ Craig Counsell Gets Incredibly Irritated With ESPN Reporter After He Has ‘Bad Take’
Oh my god, I’m nervous… Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell wasn’t thrilled when an ESPN reporter gave a “bad review” of the performance of one of his players. Counsell played third base for Chicago. Christopher Morrell Following ESPN’s Jesse Rogers’ comment that he was “swinging for the lake,” Rogers was referring to Morrell striking out […]
Global tech outage wreaks havoc on ESPN
People hoping to watch the latest sports highlights on “SportsCenter” on Friday morning had to make do with an ESPN alternative. A global technical outage caused chaos across the world on Friday morning, meaning the media giant was unable to air its flagship show, instead airing “Unsportsmanlike,” hosted by Courtney Cronin and Freddie Coleman. “Due […]
Dianna Russini is winning her ESPN exit gamble
Diana Russini wondered whether she was ready for the responsibilities of leadership. The feisty NFL reporter left ESPN last offseason for The Athletic, a sports media company owned by The New York Times, and arguably increased her profile in the process. During a video call with The Washington Post earlier this week, The Athletic editor-in-chief […]
Pat McAfee torches ESPN over top 100 athlete list
ESPN’s top podcaster Pat McAfee criticized ESPN’s top athletes list as one of the worst he’s ever seen from the network. The former NFL punter pulled no punches when talking about his network’s list of the best athletes since 2000. The rankings of the 100 athletes had only been partially released when McAfee began his […]
ESPN stars worried Cooper Flagg will face same ‘pressure’ as Caitlin Clark
Amid all the media buzz about high expectations heading into Caitlin Clark’s rookie season, two ESPN personalities fear the same could happen to the budding phenom. On Thursday during their signature show, “Pardon the Interruption,” hosts Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon spoke about Cooper Flagg, a 17-year-old basketball star and five-star prospect attending Duke University. […]
David Cone calls into ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ after ESPN absence
It was pretty much an off night for David Cone. Cohn said in a post on X on Sunday that he would be unable to appear on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball Game” between the Yankees and Red Sox because he was “not feeling well.” “Unfortunately I am not feeling well and will not be able […]
ESPN star’s Angel Reese Rookie of the Year pick explanation draws backlash: ‘Awful take’
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