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Ian Rapoport and Adam Schefter’s comments to SI about NFL GMs illustrate...
It’s obvious that information flows from NFL executives, coaches, players and agents to reporters like ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport; that’s necessary for them to break stories...
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ESPN analyst Rex Ryan laughed his ass off at Giants’ GM Dave Gettleman’s...
A whole lot of people were making jokes about the New York Giants drafting Duke quarterback Daniel Jones Thursday night, and the laughter carried all the way to ESPN’s set Friday after general manager...
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AAF original investor Reggie Fowler faces 70 years in jail for fraud, while...
Some interesting news continues to come out about the collapse of the Alliance of American Football, which suspended football operations near the start of April and declared bankruptcy not long...
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At age seven, current A’s call-up Skye Bolt appeared in a 2001 Ingles...
The Oakland A’s latest call-up has more than just a cool name. 25-year-old outfielder Skye Bolt was called up from Triple-A Las Vegas by the team Wednesday, prompting a wave of stories about him. It’s...
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CBS, Google, WaPo call Kentucky Derby for Maximum Security, later...
The fastest two minutes in sports led to the slowest almost 20 minutes of video review Saturday, but that created an unprecedented outcome. For the first time ever, the horse that looked like the...
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Giants’ Kevin Pillar made an incredible wall-climbing grab, robbing Reds’...
Recent San Francisco Giants’ acquisition Kevin Pillar continues to make highlight-reel catches in the outfield. Against the Cincinnati Reds Saturday, Pillar scaled the center-field wall and balanced...
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Don Cherry blasts Carolina Hurricanes for embracing his “bunch of jerks”...
The criticisms that CBC/Sportsnet hockey “analyst” Don Cherry has ladled out against the Carolina Hurricanes this season are absolutely ludicrous. That’s about what you’d expect from an 85-year-old man...
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Phillies’ radio announcer Scott Franzke heads to the TV booth for ribs
There’s a long tradition of broadcasters enjoying food on air, and the Philadelphia Phillies’ announcers did that in a pretty funny way Saturday. Phillies’ TV announcers Tom McCarthy and John Kruk had...
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Ole Miss baseball beat LSU 19-15 in 10 innings, producing a wild box score...
One of the strangest box scores in a while comes from NCAA baseball, where the Ole Miss Rebels beat the LSU Tigers 19-15 in 10 innings Sunday to earn a road win. The No. 13 Rebels (now 32-17 after the...
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Carolina Hurricanes revise “bunch of jerks” t-shirt to include...
The Carolina Hurricanes’ back-and-forth with CBC/Sportsnet NHL analyst Don Cherry continues. Cherry called the Hurricanes a “bunch of jerks” in February over their celebrations, leading to them...
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Giants’ bizarre 12-4 loss to Reds included bee delay, Pablo Sandoval pitching...
The San Francisco Giants’ day game Monday against the Cincinnati Reds likely won’t have any impact on this year’s division races or postseason, as both teams are only 15-20 following the Reds’ 12-4...
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Liverpool pulls off 4-0 Champions League victory over Barcelona to win 4-3 on...
This year’s UEFA Champions League has had some zany results in the knockout round, including Tottenham Hotspur advancing against Manchester City in the quarterfinals after a controversial review...
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“Liquid Death,” they of the water torture and “murder your thirst” ad, raises...
There are all sorts of stupid startups out there trying to sell consumers useless products, but “Liquid Death” is an odd one even by those metrics. Their whole business plan is to sell…water, in...
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USA Today tweets “The Cubs banned Theo Epstein for life” to promote story on...
The USA Today Twitter account is having quite the week. Earlier this week, they were roasted for a graphic on the “non-essentials” people spend money on, including “personal grooming” and “rideshares,”...
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NCAA men’s basketball rules committee proposes moving three-point line back...
There could be a big change to NCAA men’s basketball next season. The sport’s rules committee officially proposed Friday to move the three-point line from the current distance of 20 feet, nine inches...
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NBA’s main Turkish broadcaster won’t broadcast WCF due to Enes Kanter, won’t...
Generally, if you have live sports rights, you air those sports. It’s what you do. And there’s usually enough competition for premiere properties like the NBA in particular that it would be foolish to...
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FanDuel Sportsbook refunds moneyline bets on the Blues in Game 3 of the NHL...
We’ve seen some interesting promotional strategies from FanDuel Sportsbook over the years, including paying out Alabama national championship bets months early (whoops). They’re now back in the news...
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A bird ruined the Ole Miss men’s golf team’s attempt to qualify for the NCAA...
There have been several cases of birds interfering with sporting events over the years, from the dove hit by a Randy Johnson pitch in 2001 to the pigeons that interrupted play at a MLB game in Detroit...
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Michael Lombardi says “You can’t get any more wrong than Mike Francesa” after...
It’s not too hard to find a case of WFAN’s Mike Francesa being publicly wrong about sports, but the latest one’s spawned some interesting chatter. On April 26, Michael Lombardi (the well-traveled...
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MLBN’s Joe Girardi says he wants to do TV “as long as they’ll allow me to do...
Former Florida Marlins and New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi has been in the broadcasting ranks with MLB Network since before the start of the 2018 season, and while he’s having fun there and wants...
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