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The Athletic strikes highlight rights deal with NBA and WNBA
The Athletic is bolstering its pro basketball coverage with a partnership that will allow its reporters to use NBA and WNBA ...
Charles Barkley’s awkward Billy Ray Bates comment exacerbated by Shaq on ‘Inside the NBA’
Charles Barkley asked an awkward question Sunday night, but Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal appeared to make ...
Bluesky says ‘sports is a top priority’ amidst massive growth spurt
Bluesky has seen significant growth in recent months, and is actively recruiting sports leagues and personalities to join the ...
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Scott Van Pelt honors Lee Corso: ‘The hearts of college football fans will never belong to anyone else’
“For nearly 30 years, no matter where you were on a given Saturday in the fall, if you loved college football, you had one duty, not an obligation, but a place you had to be just before noon ...
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With Lee Corso retiring, what is the fate of the headgear pick?
ESPN has a Brutus Buckeye-sized decision on its hands. With Lee Corso’s upcoming retirement from College GameDay, ESPN will have to come to a resolution regarding one of the show’s most ...
Adam Silver defends NBA’s 2% ratings decline as a ‘victory’
NBA commissioner Adam Silver defended the league's 2% decline in viewership as a "victory" given an early-season slump.
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Jeff Passan is on a mission to show MLB fans why the Pittsburgh Pirates are a problem
When ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan speaks, baseball fans listen. Passan is the rare insider who goes beyond breaking news to cover the big stories across the sport day to day. And over the past ...
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Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended one game for violating MLB social media policy after ejection
Thursday’s victory for the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Rays marked the fourth straight victory for the Yankees. But what happened on the field on Thursday was largely overshadowed by ...
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Dan Le Batard roasts Mina Kimes for ‘choking’ on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes has made a career of critiquing decisions made by NFL teams. But on Friday, it was Kimes who was under a microscope after coming up short on her recent appearance on ...
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ESPN faces tough decision for final Lee Corso ‘College GameDay’ show
ESPN has announced that the final College GameDay episode featuring Lee Corso will air on August 30, 2025 in Week 1 of the upcoming college football season. But now the question turns to where ...
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Rece Davis will ‘tackle anybody that tries to do a headgear pick’ besides Lee Corso
If it’s not Lee Corso, nobody should be doing headgear picks on College GameDay during the college football season. That’s the opinion of Rece Davis. CNN’s Kaitlin Collins had Davis on as a ...
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CM Punk has no doubt about Elon Musk’s Nazi salute: ‘We saw what you did’
In the days leading up to WrestleMania 41, WWE Superstars are speaking their minds. It’s been a strange week for WWE, as many of their biggest names have been making headlines not for what ...