ESPN host blames ‘white dude’ execs for passing on her show
ESPN personality Sarah Spain said attempts to bring women’s sports programming to the network have been thwarted, despite having several sponsors on board. Spain has worked for ESPN for 20 years and has made a number of controversial statements about promoting female sports broadcasting, putting her at odds with others in the industry who have […]
ESPN Defends Decision to Present Pat Tillman Service Award to Prince Harry
ESPN has heard the outrage over its decision to present Prince Harry with the Pat Tillman Service Award at this year’s ESPY Awards, and it’s not planning on changing its mind. As previously reported, the decision to bestow this prestigious honor on Prince Harry drew a sharp rebuke from none other than Pat Tillman’s mother, […]
Pat Tillman’s mom rips ESPYs for naming Prince Harry as recipient of son’s award, Pat McAfee says ESPN did it to ‘piss people off’
The mother of fallen American war hero Pat Tillman said she was “devastated” that an award named after her son would be presented to Britain’s Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex. The Pat Tillman Service Award is presented annually to an individual or group who “serves others in a way that honors the legacy of […]
ESPN Broadcaster Dick Vitale Announces New Cancer Diagnosis
Veteran ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale announced on social media Friday that his latest biopsy revealed new cancer. The 85-year-old iconic sports broadcaster announced that he will undergo a surgery to address a new cancer found in one of his lymph nodes. Vitale shared the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, revealing the results of […]
Pat McAfee rips ESPN for giving Prince Harry the Pat Tillman Award at 2024 ESPYs
Pat McAfee has slammed ESPN’s plans to present Prince Harry with the Pat Tillman Service Award at the upcoming ESPYs. Between “The Pat McAfee Show” On Friday, McAfee accused his network of “trying to piss people off” by presenting the Duke of Sussex with an award named after the late NFL safety turned Army Ranger. […]
Woman rips ESPN after broadcast shows her eating ice cream with friend, leading to ‘sexualized’ remarks
A woman who attended the Men’s College World Series on Monday night took issue with ESPN airing a segment showing her and a friend eating ice cream and referencing a viral video of the woman now known as the “Hawk Tua” girl. During the top of the third inning of Game 3 between the Tennessee […]
Woman slams ESPN for sexualizing her and friend eating ice cream at College World Series
The woman who made headlines after eating ice cream during the College World Series final between Tennessee and Texas A&M has slammed ESPN, accusing the network of sexualizing her and a friend on television. During Monday night’s game, as the Volunteers defeated Texas A&M 6-5 in Game 3 to take home their first national title, […]
ESPN misidentifies Tidjane Salaün as Dalton Knecht in NBA Draft mistake
The person ESPN told viewers was Dalton Knecht was definitely not the real person. It wasn’t a guard from Tennessee, but Tijan Salone, a player from France who was selected sixth overall by the Charlotte Hornets in Wednesday’s 2024 NBA Draft. An ESPN broadcast crew attempted to introduce Knecht on air before the Hornets’ pick, […]
ESPN anchor Randy Scott involved in scary early morning car crash
ESPN anchor Randy Scott’s morning commute took a scary turn when severe weather in the Northeast caused treacherous road conditions, sending the SportsCenter anchor’s car into a highway median. Scott posted photos to X in the early hours of Sunday morning, recounting the incident and showing his car in severe damage. “I’m so grateful to […]
Jeff Van Gundy is still hurt by ‘sting’ of ESPN firing
Jeff Van Gundy won his first NBA championship ring with the Celtics last week, but he still regrets the blow he received from ESPN after being fired after 16 years as their lead NBA analyst in a cost-cutting measure. “Any time you get fired from a job, I think that stings stay with you. I’ve […]