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Nick Khan sees ESPN gaining more NBA rights with TNT potentially losing some in next rights deal
"The beneficiary of that? NBA…"
Stephen A. Smith slams notion that Michael Jordan can’t handle media criticism: ‘There’s a misnomer about him’
"Michael Jordan will cuss me out or somebody else out quicker than you can say your name, if you blindside him"
Stephen A. Smith obliterates backlash to his Rihanna-Beyoncé comment: ‘What is wrong with America!’
"All of the stuff going on in the world, I’m being accused of Black-on-Black crime because I happen to like one artist more than the other."
Australian Open remote broadcasts and ESPN+ focus lead to backlash
ESPN is taking criticism both for remote broadcasts and for the prominence ESPN+ is playing in their coverage.
Mike and the Mad Dog reunion on Stephen A. Smith’s First Take scheduled for Feb. 1
"I can tell you this, no other people, the three of us for two hours. Think about that. You talk about me being a fraud, Mike hated ESPN for 100 years!"
ESPN releases another trailer for ‘Bullies of Baltimore’ 30 for 30, premiering February 5th
ESPN's Ravens 30 for 30 has a premiere date.
Stephen A. Smith tells Sean Hannity he wants to be Jimmy Kimmel’s heir apparent: ‘I’m not one-sided’
"I would love to be the heir apparent to Jimmy Kimmel...my politics would throw people off because I’d be fair to everybody."
Chris Russo melts down over Stephen A. Smith skipping First Take to promote ‘stupid book’ on The View
"Enough already! You’ve made a fortune! We get it, the book’s not bad, we can move on. Can we move on from this stupid book?"
More real sports insight from panel shows, please
Panel shows like NBA Today would do well to remember that people still actually watch sports to watch sports, not to follow the soap opera.
Peyton Manning on the ManningCast’s future: “we just feel the show is better if we keep it to the 10”
The ManningCast works better when it's not an only week thing.
ESPN unveils three May matchups for Sunday Night Baseball
These games will take place May 7, 14, and 21.
Stephen A. Smith ducks out of First Take for book tour days after checking Shannon Sharpe for missing Undisputed
The optics of Stephen A. Smith exiting his own show less than a week after he checked Shannon Sharpe for missing an episode of Undisputed ain't great.
Joe Buck and Scott Van Pelt mock rumors of their feud: ‘Incredible how dumb people are’
"People on the internet truly thought a broadcaster as legendary as Joe Buck was pissed off for one question after a lousy football game"