Just a few days before Christmas, the network announced that research manager Zach Jones, who joined ESPN in 2010, had died ...

As we near the end of 2024, Awful Announcing wanted to take stock of the sports media industry and see what stories and trends will keep insiders’ attention over the next 12 months. For Alex ...

Golf Channel is adding some new morning programming to its lineup which will feature the return of a familiar face. Longtime Golf Channel broadcaster Gary Williams will return to the network’s ...

As the NBA attempts to deal with its ratings problem, don’t expect much help from Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla. We’re not even through December yet and commissioner Adam Silver has ...

The NBA is one of the most popular sports leagues in the world and just shocked everyone with a massive 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal. Yet if you look at the media landscape around the ...

The Atlanta Braves and Gray Media, a television broadcast company that owns or operates 180 channels nationwide, have agreed to a multi-year deal that will see 15 games simulcast on Gray ...

The NBA has a ratings problem and Mike Francesa is convinced commissioner Adam Silver has no clue what it is. Silver addressed the league’s ratings dip this week while speaking to reporters ...

The NFL and college football typically go to great lengths not to program against each other. Save for some low-wattage Thursday night college football games on ESPN competing with Thursday Night ...

But while the criticism that Mark Schlereth and Steve Smith Sr. have directed toward the wide receiver in recent years has typically come as a result of his play on the field, it was another ...

Suddenly everybody’s favorite talking point is that the NBA is irrevocably broken and on the verge of collapse.. or something like that. With ratings down this year and growing discontentment ...

Quick question; which sports league paid female players the most on average in 2024, the year women’s sports finally broke through? Was it the Caitlin Clark-infused WNBA? (Sorry Sheila Johnson ...

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has always been unapologetically himself in front of a camera. Even when it perhaps toes the line of inappropriate, which Smith’s recent comments did in the eyes of ...