Disney launched its new streaming service Disney Plus on Tuesday, pitting the company against the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime. Several employees at ESPN, which is owned by Disney, tweeted out messages promoting the new platform, with NFL insider Adam Schefter saying, “It will change lives.” On Twitter, some […]
ESPN’s Dan Le Batard bucked company policy and ripped into President Donald Trump and people who chanted “send her back!” during a recent MAGA rally. Le Batard criticised ESPN for not having the stomach to stand up to racist rhetoric. The son of Cuban immigrants called the chants “deeply offensive” […]
LaVar Ball will not be appearing on ESPN any time soon, according to a report. The decision comes after Ball’s latest appearance on the network included an inappropriate exchange with “First Take” host Molly Qerim. It’s not the first time Ball has been criticised for his treatment of a reporter […]
Jim Rome has the highest net worth and earns the most out of all TV and radio sports commentators. Former NBC Sports analyst Bob Costas reportedly makes $US7 million a year and has accrued a net worth of $US45 million. At 74 years old, Al Michaels has a net worth […]
Adam Sandler reprised his role as Opera Man on “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend. During the segment, Sandler begged Kevin Durant to join the Knicks, as he’s been widely speculated to be planning this summer. Sandler also touched on the Kentucky Derby and the 2020 election while in character. […]
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith posted a clip of himself saying some of his catchphrases in front of a green screen on Twitter. Immediately, fans jumped on the video and edited Smith into different movies, music videos, and other questionable situations. Check out the best of the memes below. Stephen […]
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was charged with two counts of soliciting prostitution on Friday. CEO of The Ringer and Patriots superfan Bill Simmons explained why he wasn’t surprised by the charges against Kraft during a call into ESPN’s “Dan Le Batard Show.” Kraft has pleaded not guilty to […]
Duke superstar Zion Williamson was forced to leave Wednesday night’s game after his shoe blew out in the opening seconds. The injury prompted many in the NBA world to call on Williamson to hold off returning to the court until he was drafted. On the other side of the debate […]
Charles Barkley roasted the actor Jussie Smollett on Thursday’s edition of “Inside the NBA.” Barkley jokingly implored Americans not to use “commit crimes with checks.” His cohost Shaquille O’Neal struggled to keep his composure throughout the episode. TNT’s “Inside the NBA” crew once again put basketball on the back burner […]
Charles Barkley doesn’t believe that fan voting should be a part of the All-Star selection process. On “Inside the NBA,” Barkley joked that the public had already proven they struggle with voting after the 2016 election. Barkley has criticised Trump in a less-joking manner in the past. Charles Barkley is […]
The past year had a lot of breathtaking sports to offer. Between the Winter Olympics, the World Cup, and thrilling NBA and NFL seasons, it was quite a year for sports and sports photography. Whether capturing an important moment or simply a moment of beauty, great sports photography gives us […]
A recent story revealed the unlikely relationship between Charles Barkley and Lin Wang. Barkley and Wang met at a chance encounter at a Sacramento hotel, quickly hit it off, and became lifelong friends. The story comes from the “Only a Game” podcast from NPR’s WBUR station and shows that Barkley’s […]
“Inside the NBA” returned with the start of basketball season, meaning Charles Barkley is back on television. A week ago, Barkley was asked to match NBA players with their current teams in a segment called ‘Who He Play For?’ and was only able to answer one of his five questions […]
ESPN’s Dan Le Batard found himself in the headlines of his former paper on Thursday. The Miami Herald reported that Le Batard was engaged to now-fiance Valerie Scheide, news that Le Batard had not yet made public. On his radio show, Le Batard reacted to the story, bewildered that his […]
“Sunday Night Football” debuted a new feature during the Cowboys-Cardinals preseason game. The “Green Zone” was created to show how far a runner had left to reach the first down marker. It is unclear how what the new feature adds that the yellow first-down line already provided. Initial reactions from […]
ESPN did not have rights to the 2018 World Cup, or even to the highlights, thanks to a massive bid from Fox Sports. But the network still found a way to depict the highlights of what was a thrilling World Cup final on its website, using LEGOs. The network’s highlight […]
Long-time ESPN host Tony Reali made his return to “Around the Horn” on Monday, after his infant son passed away. The Realis were expecting twins, but lost their son Amadeo right before childbirth. The other baby, Enzo, recently came home healthy, he said on Twitter. On “Around The Horn,” Reali […]
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