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14:37 JJ Redick’s profanity-laced screams heard on TV broadcast during Lakers’ pivotal playoff moment

You didn’t even have to listen closely to hear Lakers coach JJ Redick losing his mind on the sidelines during Game 2.

14:02 Shedeur Sanders makes curious Steelers comment before 2025 NFL Draft

Shedeur Sanders apparently is following the Vegas tea leaves.

04:50 Shannon Sharpe rape accuser confronted ex-NFL star with ‘no means no’ text

The woman texted Sharpe on Jan. 2 that “no means no” and that she didn’t know “how to process” the situation.

03:49 Ernie Johnson corrects Shaq’s surprise praise of Karl-Anthony Towns after brutal Knicks Game 2

Shaquille O’Neal seemed to really like what Karl-Anthony Towns did in Game 2 for the Knicks on Monday night.

03:24 Stephen A. Smith addresses ‘uncomfortable’ Shannon Sharpe lawsuit for first time

Stephen A. Smith has broken his silence on the rape allegations against his ESPN colleague Shannon Sharpe. 

02:29 Shannon Sharpe’s lawyer releases trove of explicit texts allegedly showing accuser asking to be ‘abused’

In one text the alleged victim wrote in a message on June 14, 2024, “i wanna be abused daddy.” 

02:06 Mike Patrick, longtime ESPN broadcaster and ‘Sunday Night Football’ voice, dead at 80

Patrick, a graduate of George Washington University, started broadcasting in the 1960s and joined ESPN in 1982.

22:30 Shannon Sharpe was nearing $10 million settlement with rape accuser before bombshell lawsuit, lawyer claims

Shannon Sharpe was in the midst of a mediation with the woman who accused him of rape when she filed a civil lawsuit against him “without warning,” according to his lawyer, Lanny J. Dav…

20:09 Why Davante Adams thought Aaron Rodgers was being ‘dramatic’ over ugly Jets breakup

With Rodgers out the door in Florham Park, Adams had no reason to remain with the team and the Jets ultimately released him.

19:45 Shannon Sharpe breaks silence on ‘shakedown’ rape allegations in new video

Shannon Sharpe on Tuesday addressed the rape allegations made against him, calling the $50 million civil lawsuit filed by a woman under the pseudonym Jane Doe “a shakedown” and declarin…

16:55 Dave Portnoy: Shannon Sharpe spiked interview was ‘biggest insult of my professional career’

Portnoy recalled his appearance on Sharpe’s podcast in the wake of a civil lawsuit filed against the NFL Hall of Famer.

22/04 ‘Inside the NBA’ kills off NBA playoff hero Billy Ray Bates — but there’s one major problem

Some questions are best left unasked, especially on national television.

21/04 Phillies postgame show crushes team after blown game against Marlins

Just because it’s April doesn’t mean that Philadelphia media will let the Phillies off the hook for blowing Sunday’s game against the Marlins.

21/04 Shannon Sharpe denies rape allegations, makes claim of ‘secretly recorded video’

Shannon Sharpe has denied allegations of rape levied against him in a civil lawsuit filed on Sunday.

21/04 Paul Heyman’s insane Pat McAfee interview includes Shannon Sharpe dig after sexual assault lawsuit

Paul Heyman is leaning hard into his post-WrestleMania heel turn.

21/04 Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50 million lawsuit after ‘rocky consensual relationship’

Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe has been accused of rape by a woman under the pseudonym “Jane Doe” in a 13-page, $50 million civil lawsuit filed Sunday.

19/04 Shannon Sharpe seeking $100M podcast deal that blows away NFL career earnings

Shannon Sharpe is on the market and the price is high.

18/04 Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Suns owner Mat Ishbia — with a caveat

Stating someone is “on the verge of being recognized as the worst owner” will certainly warrant an apology of some sort.

18/04 Steelers ‘cannot be happy’ about Aaron Rodgers’ comments on undecided future as 2025 NFL Draft looms: Chase Daniel

The Steelers have heavily pursued the four-time league MVP this offseason following his ugly split from the Jets.

18/04 Exclusive | NHL insider Paul Bissonnette shares best bets for Round 1 of Stanley Cup playoffs

NHL insider and DraftKings partner Paul Bissonnette gives The Post his best bets and previews Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

18/04 Joe Rogan reveals unique UFC contract out: ‘If he leaves, I leave’

“I wouldn’t be doing it if it wasn’t for him.”

18/04 ‘They’re not loving the Bill Belichick experience’ in North Carolina as concerns linger

Bill Belichick is apparently no Rodney Dangerfield when it comes to going back to school.

18/04 Suns’ Mat Ishbia fires back at Stephen A. Smith for ‘worst owner’ comments: ‘Wrong and disrespectful’

Suns owner Mat Ishbia had a message for Stephen A. Smith.

17/04 Aaron Rodgers reveals he’s dealing with challenges in personal life with NFL decision on hold

Aaron Rodgers broke his silence Thursday on “The Pat McAfee Show.”

17/04 Cam Newton warns QB Nico Iamaleava ‘money ain’t gonna last’ after advice from ‘fool’ led to Tennessee divorce

Cam Newton believes in the saying that good advice saves and bad advice kills.

17/04 CNBC Sport: Trump’s economic policy impedes media industry progress

A recession typically goes hand-in-hand with a dip in advertising spending. Sports, in particular, will probably be the last events to lose advertising tonnage.

17/04 Lee Corso retiring from ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ after one more show

He has one more mascot head to wear.

16/04 Kevin Durant blasts Stephen A. Smith for not watching NBA games: ‘Trying to run for President’

It only took a few weeks for Stephen A. Smith to start beefing with a new NBA superstar.

16/04 Keith Hernandez suffers ‘a little upchuck’ live on air during Mets broadcast

Blame it on the vinaigrette dressing.

16/04 Liberty’s Breanna Stewart, Lynx’s Napheesa Collier make Time100 for Unrivaled success

Most recently, Unrivaled signed 2025 No. 1 WNBA draft pick Paige Bueckers to a three-year deal.

16/04 Momentum building for Louisville’s Tyler Shough to crash first round of 2025 NFL Draft

The Post ranked him fourth in its top-10 list of quarterbacks in this year’s draft.

15/04 Kay Adams backs Shedeur Sanders after QB’s interview ignites controversy

The “Up & Adams” host went to bat for the Colorado quarterback Tuesday, stating there is “no reason” for Sanders to be chastised for his appearance on her program earlie…

15/04 Knicks analyst Wally Szczerbiak sounds alarm on potential ‘locker room’ issue before Pistons series

The Knicks, seeded third, are heavy favorites in the first round against the No. 6 Pistons.

15/04 WNBA Draft has really awkward moment with interview gone wrong

The WNBA is still working out some important kinks for their draft coverage.

15/04 Braves reporter gets female fan’s number during live segment — and his peers are furious

The segment began with Ballard asking for the names of two women standing in the Corona Rooftop Patio inside Rogers Centre during the fifth inning.

14/04 Jordan Spieth’s club collides with patron’s privates in viral Masters moment

This is one Masters souvenir not found in Augusta National’s famed gift shop.

14/04 Chiefs may not get their NFL Christmas wish

Santa and the Chiefs won’t be coming down your chimneys each Christmas.

14/04 Former PGA Tour star Steve Elkington eviscerates CBS for handling of Rory McIlroy’s Masters ‘collapse’

“That could be the greatest collapse in golf history and f–king CBS says, ‘We have a playoff.'”

14/04 Paige Spiranac takes Masters victory lap after calling Rory McIlroy’s win

Paige Spiranac is savoring Rory McIlroy’s 2025 Masters win just as much as he is.

12/04 Red Sox legend Jim Rice calls out team after five-error atrocity: ‘It’s not difficult…’

With five errors in Friday night’s game, the Red Sox leveled up a league-leading total to a whopping 19.

12/04 Isiah Thomas lambasts LeBron James for warming up shirtless: ‘Where are we at?’

Add this to the ever-growing list of older generation NBA players criticizing modern stars.

11/04 Dan Le Batard ‘embarrassed’ over his Tyreek Hill coverage after Dolphins star’s latest legal problems

Dan Le Batard looked at himself in the mirror while explaining that he was “disgusted” and “embarrassed” for his skewed coverage of Tyreek Hill, specifically after the Chief…

11/04 NFL draft expert Todd McShay making shocking Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart prediction

One NFL draft expert believes the QB to follow Cam Ward off the board may not be who many expect.

11/04 Ja Morant’s new grenade celebration draws ire of Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith

Ja Morant’s hand grenade celebration didn’t sit well with Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith during the Grizzles-Timberwolves game Thursday.

11/04 Texas A&M baseball team unveils green jacket celebration as Masters gets underway

Now that’s a hole-in-one celebration.

10/04 Charles Barkley details ‘unbelievable’ trip to Augusta with Peyton Manning before Masters

Charles Barkley said he had the time of his life during a golf trip with Peyton Manning, Dwyane Wade and Grant Hill at Augusta National last month.

10/04 Fans get rare look at Bill Belichick’s UNC practice in new behind-the-scenes video

The Tar Heels have less than five months until the season kicks off, and how Belichick fares in his first year will be one of the season’s top storylines.

10/04 Fans brawl in stands at Pat McAfee’s ‘Big Night Aht’ in Pittsburgh

Luckily for some brawling fans, a “Big Night Aht” didn’t turn into a big night in jail. 

10/04 Dirk Nowitzki and Taylor Rooks reenact controversial Ja Morant celebrations

Dirk Nowitzki and journalist Taylor Rooks were caught in the act poking fun at Ja Morant.

10/04 MLB weighs a salary cap as potential lockout looms in 2026

MLB executives at both the league and team level have discussed what a new league economic structure could look like as the CBA expires 2026.

10/04 Pat McAfee breaks silence on viral Mary Kate Cornett scandal, promises ‘silver lining’

Pat McAfee appeared to make his first public comments about the controversy.

09/04 Paul Pierce trashes Nuggets players after shocking Mike Malone firing: ‘Get they feelings hurt’

Ex-Nuggets coach Mike Malone hurt some feelings in the locker room, and Paul Pierce is blaming the players for being too sensitive and getting him fired.

09/04 Exclusive | Sam Rosen reveals to The Post how John Davidson is prepping for their final Rangers broadcast together

John Davidson has blown up Sam Rosen’s phone leading up to their reunion in the booth Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.

09/04 SNY’s Gary Cohen eviscerates Marlins for head-scratching decision against Mets

First-year Marlins manager Clayton McCullough got ripped to shreds for what Mets play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen felt was an egregious mistake.

08/04 Where ‘proud’ Tom Brady fits into company bringing back the dire wolf

Tom Brady: NFL analyst, future Hall of Famer and science enthusiast.

08/04 Charles Barkley reignites San Antonio war with ‘big bitches’ taunt

Charles Barkley made it clear that his stance about women in San Antonio is the same after more than a decade.

08/04 Ex-NHL goalie, longtime broadcaster Greg Millen dead at 67

Greg Millen, who spent 14 years in the NHL and became a household name in Canada on “Hockey Night in Canada,” died at the age of 67. 

07/04 Jaylen Brown’s explicit message to upset gamblers: ‘F–k you up’

Jaylen Brown has read the comments from angry bettors. And the Celtics star has a message for any of them who actually want to back up their words.

07/04 Michael Kay crushes Pirates owner for not spending money to build around Paul Skenes

The penny-pinching Pirates were again the target of criticism for their lack of spending during the offseason — this time by Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay.

07/04 Meteorologist unloads on fans’ complaints about tornado warnings cutting into March Madness Final Four

With tornados threatening that area, tornado warnings continued to pop up on the station and even cut into the audio during the game. 

06/04 Jim Nantz wipes away tears after Houston’s wild Final Four win over Duke in emotional scene

A retired Jim Nantz has traded neutrality for teary eyes.

05/04 Michael Kay goes scorched earth on Yankees fans who chanted ‘f–k Juan Soto’

For Michael Kay, the Yankees-Juan Soto tension is over. For Yankees fans, it’s seemingly not.

05/04 Shaq says Ben Simmons needs to be ‘f–king arrested’ in wild evisceration of modern NBA

Shaquille O’Neal doesn’t seem thrilled with how the modern NBA is played. And he really doesn’t seem to be a fan of former Net and current Clipper Ben Simmons.

05/04 Viral student reporter, Florida player reunite for new interview at Final Four: ‘Beat the allegations’

Bennett Anderson and Talia Baia reunited at the Final Four for another interview after their first exchange went viral.

04/04 Gary Cohen suggests balls might be juiced after Pete Alonso’s ‘shocking’ home run

Pete Alonso’s opposite-field two-run home run with a flick of the wrists had SNY’s Gary Cohen wondering if he might be getting a little help.

04/04 New Yankees radio voice Dave Sims sets record straight with Howard Stern on his catchphrase

“Hey now, Howard!”

04/04 Right from Opening Day, greedy Rob Manfred shows where MLB’s priorities lie

After you’ve punched your best customer in the head, what’s the best way to apologize? That’s right, next kick him in the groin. It’s the Rob Manfred/MLB business model.

03/04 Adam Schefter has an Arch Manning warning for NFL teams to heed

NFL teams shouldn’t make any assumptions about Arch Manning.

03/04 CNBC Sport: Top seeds are dominating March Madness. That could be the new normal

Top seeds are dominating this year's March Madness, and that could be the new normal in the era of NIL and the transfer portal.

03/04 Stephen A Smith v LeBron James turns NBA’s narrator into a main character

ESPN’s biggest name has never been shy about giving his opinion. But now he is part of the drama he so often comments on

03/04 Keith Hernandez caught on hot mic calling out ‘piss-poor hitting’ as Mets-Marlins game drags on

A piece of a conversation that likely wasn’t meant to be heard on the air was caught by a hot mic during Wednesday’s Mets-Marlins broadcast.

03/04 Mary Kate Cornett takes aim at Pat McAfee over handling of viral rumor: ‘Absolutely ridiculous’

Mary Kate Cornett continued to fight back against the people she feels helped amplify the vile internet rumor that she said “ruined” her life. 

03/04 Former Ranger Mats Zuccarello honors Sam Rosen with pregame jersey

One former Ranger honored a retiring sports media legend.

02/04 Sam Rosen reuniting with John Davidson in booth one last time for Rangers game on TNT

The reunion will take place on April 9.

02/04 Scott Van Pelt rips Kevin Willard for ‘taking a giant s–t’ on Maryland before bolting for Villanova

One well-known Maryland alumnus said he understood why now-former men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard left the program but still slammed the way he exited College Park. 

01/04 Meet The Twinstripe Reporters: Adorable 10-year-old Yankees fans hitting grand slams on social media

Twins Carter and Cooper Thomas are known on Instagram as The Twinstripe Reporters, where the aspiring journalists not only share their gameday experiences at Yankee Stadium but also their analyses.

01/04 Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett planning legal action against Pat McAfee, ESPN over viral affair scandal: ‘Ruining my life’

“You’re ruining my life by talking about it on your show for nothing but attention.”

01/04 Florida student reporter embracing viral fame after March Madness interview

The college senior recently announced that she and Andersen are selling an “NIL shirt together” after their exchange captured the public’s attention.

01/04 YES Network, Comcast reach 11th-hour deal to avoid blackout

Yankees fans in the tri-state area breathed a sigh of relief after YES Network and Comcast came to an 11th-hour deal to avert a blackout.

31/03 Peter Schrager leaves NFL Network for ‘good reasons’ in emotional final show

Peter Schrager confirmed rumors that he’s leaving “Good Morning Football” during Monday’s installment of the NFL Network show.

31/03 YES Network CEO goes on Yankees broadcast to accuse Comcast of ‘bullying tactic’ in carriage dispute

The battle between RSNs and cable providers continues to wage, with Comcast and YES Network now taking center stage after the network’s CEO went on Sunday’s Yankees broadcast to lambast the cable c…

30/03 Drama in Kyrgios, Hatzi split as social media games begin

So far it is Costeen Hatzi that is winning the break-up.

30/03 Suzyn Waldman brutally shades Mariners during Yankees’ record home run day

The Mariners somehow found their way in the cross fire during the Yankees-Brewers game Saturday thanks to Suzyn Waldman.

29/03 Walt Frazier opens up to The Post on life at 80, Knicks career and if retirement is in his future

Knicks legend, fashion icon and MSG color commentator Walt Frazier —the man known as “Clyde” — turned 80 years old Saturday. He takes a timeout for some birthday Q&A with Post columnist Steve S…

28/03 ESPN’s Michael Wilbon tired of LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith ‘bulls–t’

With the Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James drama dominating the sports news cycle this week, ESPN’s Michael Wilbon did not hold back on his thoughts.

28/03 Stephen A. Smith kills off very much alive Nolan Richardson in bizarre ‘First Take’ moment

Stephen A. Smith sent his condolences to “late great” Hall of Fame coach Nolan Richardson, who is not actually dead.

28/03 NFL Network’s Peter Schrager in ‘serious talks’ with ESPN

While multiple sources say the deal isn’t finalized, if it’s agreed to quickly enough, the media personality could also be a part of ABC and ESPN’s coverage of the 2025 NFL Draft …

28/03 Stephen A. Smith-LeBron James feud escalates with Kobe Bryant lies, bizarre boxing video

The Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James saga just keeps getting more wild.

28/03 Michelle Beadle hates everything about ‘fake’ LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith feud

Michelle Beadle couldn’t help but laugh over LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith feuding in the public eye.

28/03 Listen to Dave Sims’ first home run call as new Yankees radio voice

Hey now!

27/03 MLB TV outage causes Opening Day outrage

If you’re depending on MLB TV to get your Opening Day fix, you may need to explore a new option.

27/03 CNBC Sport: MLB’s playbook to grow media revenue

MLB is working toward a new media rights agreement after ESPN walked away from its "Sunday Night Baseball" package.

27/03 Stephen A. Smith says he would’ve ‘swung’ at LeBron if NBA star got physical as beef takes latest twist

If Stephen A. Smith was looking to move on past his now-infamous confrontation with Lakers star LeBron James, he didn’t do so on Wednesday’s edition of his self-titled podcast.

27/03 J.J. Watt moving to CBS booth in major NFL media shakeup

Football fans will see a new duo on their TVs when they tune into some games on CBS this fall. 

27/03 Gary Danielson retiring as CBS’s lead college football voice

The upcoming college football season will be Gary Danielson’s last.

26/03 LeBron James takes dig at ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on ‘The Pat McAfee Show’

As expected, LeBron James’ interview with Pat McAfee is making waves.

26/03 LeBron James eviscerates Stephen A. Smith on his own network as he breaks silence on confrontation

LeBron James sat down for a lengthy interview with Pat McAfee that aired Wednesday in which he addressed his confrontation with Stephen A. Smith during a 113-109 win over the Knicks on March 6 for …

26/03 UConn staffer apologizes to reporter at center of viral Dan Hurley video drama at March Madness

The fallout of a viral Dan Hurley video after UConn’s March Madness ouster continues.

24/03 Kyrie Irving blasts ex-NBA players’ coverage of league in viral rant: ‘Lost their way’

Kyrie Irving didn’t hold back about his feelings on some former players who now cover the sport and how he feels some “just be talking chat s–t.”

22/03 CBS analyst rips March Madness ref show after slew of controversial fouls in St. John’s-Arkansas

The refs have seemingly had a quick whistle in Providence on Saturday afternoon as St. John’s faced Arkansas.

22/03 Houston coach Kelvin Sampson scolds reporter for Gonzaga mispronunciation: ‘Burns me up’

He is a stickler for correct pronunciations. Kelvin Sampson corrected a reporter who mispronounced Gonzaga, the Cougars’ second-round opponent in March Madness 2025.

22/03 Bob Davis, legendary Kansas and Royals broadcaster, dead at 80

Bob Davis, who spent over three decades calling basketball and football games for the Kansas Jayhawks, died Thursday in Lawrence, Kan.

22/03 Charles Barkley makes ‘priceless’ March Madness admission during halftime of NCAA Tournament game

Charles Barkley is currently a part of CBS’ coverage of the NCAA tournament and was asked about his “biggest takeaway from the first half” during halftime of Friday night’s game.

22/03 Radio host Dan Bernstein out at 670 The Score after threatening to dox social media user

The Dan Bernstein saga has come to an end, with Audacy’s 670 The Score canning the longtime Chicago radio host.

22/03 Kevin Harlan stays on call as he makes play of the day in hilarious March Madness moment

Kevin Harlan took his broadcasting capabilities — and reflexes — to a new level during Friday’s March Madness game between North Carolina and Mississippi.

21/03 Stephen A. Smith reacts to Bronny’s career-high Lakers night after LeBron James confrontation

Stephen A. Smith seemed to change his tune about Bronny James.

18/03 How Tom Brady feels about marriage as he dates casually following Gisele Bündchen divorce

The future Hall of Fame QB finalized his divorce in October 2022.

18/03 Chicago radio host off the air after threatening to dox critic over fish photo beef

A Chicago sports radio host “has the week off” following a social media exchange where he appeared to threaten to dox another user.

17/03 ESPN’s ‘First Take’ descends into chaos over Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson beach photos

Mina Kimes isn’t the only ESPNer weighing in on the now-viral beach photos of Bill Belichick and his 23-year-old girlfriend.

17/03 Mina Kimes’ cheeky reply to Bill Belichick’s beach session with 23-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson

Belichick and Hudson stirred buzz over the weekend when they were photographed doing acrobatics at the beach.

17/03 Mike Francesa scolds his staff — before realizing he was on air: ‘Going to go viral now’

It seems Mike Francesa didn’t realize they were doing this one live. 

16/03 Dick Vitale in tears during ACC title game: ‘Miracle’ to be on ESPN after cancer battles

He was emotional while discussing his battle with cancer on Saturday night.

14/03 David Pollack shares heartfelt video update after wife’s hours-long brain surgery

The Georgia football great shared an emotional update Thursday after his wife underwent a six-hour surgery amid her battle with brain cancer.

14/03 Exclusive | Why Skip Bayless felt some ‘trepidation’ before anticipated Stephen A. Smith reunion

Bayless and Smith’s reunion Monday was nearly a decade in the making.

14/03 Cowboys’ push for Cooper Kupp takes sudden twist with Adam Schefter

The Cowboys may finally be putting on their spurs and entering free agency in a big way.

14/03 NCAA Tournament will be another DEI-like showcase with phony equality

The TV rosters are loaded with dubious choices placed in conspicuous positions for transparent social messaging.

13/03 NBA insider: Stephen A. Smith went too far in Bronny comments that infuriated LeBron

Stephen A. Smith made things personal and overstepped his bounds as a sports commentator in his feud with LeBron James, according to FS1 analyst Ric Bucher.

13/03 CNBC Sport: ESPN braces for brand confusion with upcoming flagship streaming service

When ESPN launches its flagship platform, it will need to clearly explain to customers what they're getting in the more expensive service.

13/03 Adam Schefter lashes out as Aaron Rodgers’ free agency drags on

Adam Schefter is out of patience with the free-agent quarterback.

13/03 Molly Qerim makes rare comments about personal life in post detailing health battle

The “First Take” star spoke candidly about her health battle in a recent Instagram post.

12/03 Stephen A. Smith blasts LeBron James for ‘bulls–t’ confrontation: ‘Talking about your ass’

The ESPN “First Take” panelist appeared on “Gil’s Arena” on Tuesday and the nearly two-and-half-hour show delved into the incident that occurred during the Lakers-Knic…

11/03 Pat McAfee talks up Daniel Jones as he pushes for Colts to trade Anthony Richardson

Pat McAfee is fired up for the Daniel Jones era in Indianapolis.

11/03 Former Georgia star, ex-ESPN analyst David Pollack reveals wife is undergoing surgery for brain cancer

He played three seasons at Georgia from 2002-04 and was an All-American each year.

10/03 Exclusive | TKO brass ‘furious’ with ESPN after UFC 313 streaming issues as media rights negotiations loom

UFC brass is “absolutely furious” with ESPN, sources tell The Post.

09/03 LeBron James has absolutely no leg to stand on in selfish beef with Stephen A. Smith

Signs of the times.

08/03 Neville, Keano, Wazza: old boys’ cosy punditry cohort pulling no punches

A Manchester United player of 2025 has even fewer places to hide than his 1990s Liverpool equivalent in this era of social media content

08/03 Stephen A. Smith, Skip Bayless reuniting for first time in nearly a decade for podcast episode

In an unlikely turn of events, it looks like the gang is getting back together — at least for a limited time.

07/03 Dave Portnoy criticizes Stephen A. Smith for treating LeBron James with ‘kid gloves’ after Bronny confrontation

The Barstool Sports founder didn’t hold back on the viral LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith confrontation from Thursday’s Lakers-Knicks game.

07/03 Stephen A. Smith reveals reason behind ‘unexpected’ confrontation with LeBron James

The ESPN star spoke at lengthy on the viral confrontation Friday on “First Take.”

07/03 Stephen A. Smith’s new $100M ESPN deal will require less of him

Stephen A. Smith is sticking with ESPN — and getting a hefty payday to boot.

06/03 Pat McAfee livid with ‘lack of respect’ by NFL at scouting combine

Pat McAfee had some friction at the NFL Combine in the very same city his show is hosted every day.

06/03 Tim Cowlishaw shades ESPN for canceling ‘Around the Horn’

The Dallas Morning News columnist and frequent panelist on the popular ESPN show took to social media to lament the end of the network’s longest-running debate program. 

05/03 What Shedeur Sanders said that rubbed teams the wrong way — NFL insider reveals

Sanders has come under the microscope leading into this year’s draft, where he’s hoping to be a top selection and possibly even No. 1.

05/03 Travis Kelce opens up on NFL return decision after hitting ‘all-time low’ in Super Bowl 2025 defeat

In the end, it was simple for Travis Kelce.

04/03 ‘Around the Horn’ learns its final ESPN air date after two-decade run

“Around the Horn has had a remarkable run of more than two decades,” David Roberts, ESPN’s executive vice president, executive editor, sports news and entertainment, said in a statement…

04/03 Keith Olbermann wants ESPN to fire Pat McAfee for calling Canada a ‘terrible country’

Former ESPN star and MSNBC host Keith Olbermann has had enough of Pat McAfee on the ESPN airwaves.

04/03 NFL reporter Josina Anderson fumes over ‘arrogant’ Shedeur Sanders rumors from combine

A veteran NFL reporter is not pleased with hearing Shedeur Sanders labeled as “brash” and “arrogant.”

03/03 NFL owners upset by Bill Belichick ‘aggressively’ pursuing ‘Hard Knocks’ opportunity

After NFL owners declined to have their teams featured on “Hard Knocks: Offseason,” they are now upset with the decision to pivot to Bill Belichick.

03/03 Jimmy Johnson announces Fox Sports retirement to cap off mammoth football career

The legendary Miami Hurricanes and Dallas Cowboys coach announced Monday he was retiring after 31 years as a broadcaster with Fox Sports.

01/03 Dwyane Wade’s retelling of Pat Riley-LeBron James cookie story belongs in latest absurdities

Flipping through my weekly stack of notes, they’re yet again loaded with absurdities and unintended but nonetheless institutionalized farce.

28/02 Mary Kate Cornett’s parents felt ‘helpless’ as police report reveals more details of viral scandal

Mary Kate Cornett raced to her boyfriend, Evan Solis’ home after the Ole Miss student learned that the couple was at the center of a viral rumor that she had slept with his father, according …

28/02 The biggest calamity in sports is flourishing in obscurity

What hath greed wrought!? Well, to those who once recognized and cherished the sport in our sports, what hasn’t it wrought? Or bought?

28/02 Boyfriend of Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett speaks out on salacious viral rumor: ‘Unequivocally false’

The boyfriend of a University of Mississippi student at the center of a viral internet rumor spoke out on Thursday.

27/02 Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett slams Pat McAfee, Barstool after viral story exploded

Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett alleged she is “the victim of a deliberate and coordinated cyber attack spreading categorically false and defamatory information,” which includes fals…

27/02 Stephen A. Smith calls out Megyn Kelly after Eagles-White House reporting drama

The drama began after a false report about the Eagles’ post-Super Bowl 2025 plans made waves on social media over the weekend.

27/02 Rachel Nichols slams Mavericks after latest Luka Doncic leaks as messy divorce continues

The Mavericks keep taking shots at their ex.

27/02 CNBC Sport: MLB may need to rethink rights packaging after ESPN opts out

ESPN opted out of its Major League Baseball media rights deal, ending a 35-year relationship. 

26/02 Aaron Rodgers pal Pat McAfee hints QB would love to join Rams as free agency rumors swirl

Aaron Rodgers is out of the country but appears to have his next team in his crosshairs.

26/02 Bryson DeChambeau had ‘absolutely zero’ involvement in ‘Full Swing’

DeChambeau’s story was chronicled alongside Rory McIlroy’s in the third episode of Season 3 of “Full Swing.”

26/02 Malika Andrews explains why she kept her ESPN relationship so private in rare personal comments

ESPN host Malika Andrews and ESPN NBA reporter Dave McMenamin shocked many when they tied the knot last summer after they kept their relationship private for years.

25/02 What led to ESPN and MLB’s messy breakup

The MLB and ESPN are at a crossroads after they nixed their broadcasting deal with the baseball league.

25/02 Charissa Thompson shares feelings about Fox as contract ends

She made her feelings known with her contract expiring after the 2024 NFL season.

25/02 Adrian Wojnarowski auctioning old insider iPhones for St. Bonaventure NIL money

Adrian Wojnarowski is selling all his assets.

24/02 Al Trautwig, longtime voice of MSG Network, dead at 68

Longtime MSG Network broadcaster Al Trautwig has died, his former teammate Alan Hahn revealed in a post on X. 

24/02 Shannon Sharpe, Chad Johnson bothered by explosive Steve Smith affair accusations

Former All-Pro receiver Steve Smith Sr. was a hot topic online over the weekend as he was accused of having an affair with an unnamed woman who is a member of the Marching Ravens, the Baltimore Rav…

23/02 Former NFL star Steve Smith Sr. accused of cheating with Baltimore Ravens marching band member in explicit X posts

Accusations aimed at the five-time Pro Bowler emerged on X over the weekend.

23/02 Sabres broadcaster takes puck to the face during Rangers game, drops massive on-air f-bomb

About the only pain the Rangers managed to inflict on Saturday in a lopsided loss to the Sabres was to Buffalo broadcaster — and the team’s former enforcer — Rob Ray.

22/02 Stephen A. Smith completely flabbergasted by Yankees’ facial hair press conference: ‘What a disgrace’

You’ll always know when Stephen A. Smith is pissed.

21/02 Boston radio host blasts Triston Casas for wading into Red Sox third base mess

Triston Casas should have probably kept his mouth shut in the midst of chaotic positional turmoil within the Red Sox clubhouse.

21/02 Yankees’ drastic facial hair policy change brought out all the jokes

Fans, pundits and everyone else had nearly 50 years to prepare themselves for Friday morning’s announcement — and they didn’t disappoint.

21/02 Charles Barkley wants to pump the brakes on the Victor Wembanyama ‘face of the league’ title

Charles Barkley believes Victor Wembanyama cannot be handed the “face of the NBA” title and that he must “take it.”

21/02 Exclusive | Apple TV+ will give Red Bulls, NYCFC fans ‘unprecedented’ look at 2024 playoff showdown

New York soccer fans will get an in-depth look at one of the biggest moments in the Hudson River Derby’s history as part of a new Apple TV+ docuseries. 

20/02 CNBC Sport: The NBA’s push to reach Gen Alpha

ESPN will debut its bet-the-company "flagship" application this fall and will build user-generated content (UGC) into the platform.

20/02 George Pickens touts Aaron Rodgers as ‘dream teammate’ in resurfaced clip as Steelers buzz revs up

There may be some smoke emerging from the Steel City regarding Aaron Rodgers.

20/02 Which way Travis Kelce is ‘leaning’ on NFL retirement as $11.5 million decision looms

Travis Kelce’s football future is starting to come into focus.

20/02 Mike Lange, beloved Penguins broadcaster, dead at 76

Lange called his last Penguins game in 2021 before stepping away from the microphone due to health issues.

20/02 It took five decades to capture the peril of 1972 Munich Olympics tragedy

It is a note-perfect movie, most worthy 90 minutes of your time. It tells a story that needs to be told, and retold. 

20/02 NBA All-Star Game ratings nearly matched their worst ever

Viewership for last weekend’s NBA All-Star Game was near all-time lows. 

19/02 ESPN’s Sean McDonough doesn’t want Americans booing Canadian anthem during 4 Nations championship game

ESPN announcer Sean McDonough wants mutual respect between Americans and Canadians for the 4 Nations championship game.

19/02 US-Canada game sees astonishing record viewership for 4 Nations showdown

The massive viewership was a combined number that included ratings from Sportsnet, CITY, SN+, TVA Sports and ABC. 

19/02 Joe Buck getting back in baseball booth on Opening Day

Joe Buck will return to the baseball booth on Opening Day. 

19/02 SNY to stream Mets games on MLB app — here’s how much it costs

Cord-cutting Mets fans will still be able to watch their favorite team this season and beyond. 

18/02 Internet sports personality Andy Isaac posts ‘final thoughts’ as he enters hospice care

A beloved sports social media personality is stepping away from his platforms amid a worsening turn in his battle with cancer. 

18/02 Henrik Lundqvist has no idea where Massachusetts is on US map in comical 4 Nations Face-Off fail

The legendary Rangers goalie was quizzed on his geography Monday during TNT’s coverage of 4 Nations Face-Off.

18/02 Kevin Durant wants to kill NBA All-Star weekend

If you can’t fix it, kill it.

18/02 Tom Brady details ‘nightmare’ fallout of a Super Bowl loss after Chiefs’ heartbreak

If anyone understands Super Bowl heartache, it’s Tom Brady.

18/02 People are losing faith in Adam Silver after ‘worst All-Star Weekend ever’

Adam Silver has come into people’s crosshairs after another lackluster NBA All-Star Weekend.

17/02 LeBron James trolls Doug Gottlieb’s Green Bay horror show in apparent Bronny payback

LeBron James always keeps receipts.

17/02 Rory McIlroy snaps at fan over caddie criticism as he melts down at Genesis Invitational

Rory McIlroy’s weekend at Torrey Pines did not go as planned.

17/02 Jake Paul causes Mike Tyson Parkinson’s disease stir in wild interview after controversial fight

Jake Paul might’ve had a slip of the tongue.

16/02 YouTube TV, Paramount strike deal to avoid March Madness, Masters crisis

Take a sigh of relief, college basketball and golf fans who use YouTube TV. Crisis has been averted.

15/02 Greg Sharpe, beloved Nebraska football announcer, dead at 61

He announced in April that he was battling pancreatic cancer.

15/02 Love at first write: An ode to 44 years of marriage through ‘couldn’t make it up’ sports stories

But behind every successful man stands a strong woman, even if I preferred that she covered my front, where it’s more dangerous.

14/02 Rams ‘tiring’ of Matthew Stafford and wife Kelly ‘saying things publicly’ as trade rumors swirl: Colin Cowherd

Is Kelly Stafford part of the problem behind the scenes for the Rams?

14/02 Shaq signs massive deal to keep ‘Inside the NBA’ together

Shaquille O’Neal has proven to be nearly as popular a broadcaster as he was a player and it’s paying off for him.

14/02 Rory McIlroy is alienating players on PGA Tour after telling them to ‘get over’ LIV drama: analyst

Rory McIlroy may be becoming a divisive figure in PGA Tour clubhouses.

14/02 Jim Nantz ‘done with’ tush push as calls to ban controversial play grow after Super Bowl

The “tush push,” the “brotherly shove,” call it what you want — it’s practically unstoppable for the Philadelphia Eagles.

14/02 Popular RedZone host Scott Hanson host may be headed elsewhere

Commercial-free football is gone, and perhaps Scott Hanson is next.

14/02 Why Sean McDonough keeps getting pulled from ESPN hockey broadcasts

ESPN’s top NHL play-by-man hasn’t even taken a single shift yet.

14/02 MSG Networks faces financial turmoil despite Knicks' promising season

MSG Networks, the New York Knicks' regional sports channel, is facing financial woes even as its team is in the middle of a competitive season.

14/02 Unfiltered Shaq bluntly tells America how he feels about TNT’s race to the board: ‘F–k it!’

Shaquille O’Neal has never been one to censor himself, and that didn’t change on Thursday’s edition of “Inside the NBA.”

14/02 MSG Networks recruits Sam Rosen in war with Optimum

MSG Networks broke out the big guns in their ongoing dispute with Altice-owned Optimum on Thursday, dropping a commercial featuring Rangers’ TV voice Sam Rosen. 

13/02 Chiefs teammate begs Travis Kelce not to ‘go out like that’ after Super Bowl 2025 debacle

The money is tempting. Surely, there is a desire to leave on a better note.

13/02 Jordon Hudson used ‘power’ as Bill Belichick’s ‘de facto agent’ to get herself in Super Bowl commercial: ex-ESPNer

Jordon Hudson is more than just Bill Belichick’s girlfriend.

13/02 Luka Doncic off to uneven Lakers beginning as ‘out of shape’ talk festers

Luka Doncic hasn’t had a Hollywood beginning quite yet.

13/02 Serena Williams’ husband crushes Jason Whitlock in feud over Super Bowl halftime show

Serena Williams’ husband keeps returning serve to Jason Whitlock with even more firepower.

13/02 ESPN’s Erin Dolan celebrates ‘best weekend of my life’ at Super Bowl after revealing Alec Bohm relationship

It’s the Philly dream come true.

13/02 CNBC Sport: If the RSN model crumbles, the NBA will be fine — MLB may not

For a typical NBA team, about $30 million to $40 million million in revenue comes from regional sports networks, according to people familiar with the matter.

13/02 Colin Cowherd suggests ‘clean break’ for Travis Kelce, Chiefs as he contemplates retirement

Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd wants Travis Kelce and the Chiefs to rip the Band-aid off and go their separate ways.

12/02 Kevin Durant reaches legendary milestone — only the 8th player in NBA history to do it

Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points, hitting the mark against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.

12/02 Jason Kelce gets choked up reliving Super Bowl 2025 hell with brother Travis

Super Bowl 2025 was not fun at all for Jason Kelce.

12/02 How Erin Andrews consoled Travis Kelce after disappointing Super Bowl 2025 loss

Erin Andrews shared an emotional moment with Travis Kelce after Super Bowl 2025.

12/02 Cris Collinsworth reveals true Patrick Mahomes feelings amid claims of favoritism

The analyst did acknowledge that Mahomes did deserve some of the blame for the Chiefs’ lopsided loss to the Eagles, 40-22. 

12/02 Jason, Travis Kelce ‘would go months’ without talking before starting ‘New Heights’ podcast

The Kelce brothers weren’t always in close contact regularly, Jason revealed in a newly published interview. 

11/02 Mavericks reporters feuding over alleged Nico Harrison death threats

A pair of Mavericks reporters are beefing over differing perspectives on the alleged death threats received by Dallas general manager Nico Harrison.

11/02 How streamer Tubi helped boost Fox's Super Bowl broadcast to a new viewership high

Tubi, a free streaming service, simulcasted the Super Bowl, helping Fox reach the highest number of viewers in game history.

11/02 Steve Smith fires back at Cam Newton over ‘losers’ comments

Cam Newton had his feelings hurt by the Carolina Panthers in the past — and now he’s throwing shade at his “loser” former Panther teammates.

11/02 Mike Francesa has had it with the ‘nauseating’ Super Bowl pageantry

Mike Francesa took to his postgame show with an opinion on the pageant that the Super Bowl has become.

11/02 Jalen Hurts’ mom had ‘tense’ confrontation with Nick Wright at Super Bowl party

Nick Wright said he had to answer to Jalen Hurts’ mom, Pamela, after an unexpected run-in at Super Bowl 2025.

11/02 Skip Bayless takes bizarre victory lap for Taylor Swift’s sad Super Bowl: ‘Cry, Taylor, Cry’

Skip Bayless wanted to see Taylor Swift’s teardrops on her Chiefs-themed guitar.

11/02 Travis Kelce will have to face ‘diminished player’ reality before retirement decision: Ryan Clark

ESPN analyst Ryan Clark weighed in on the Travis Kelse retirement topic on Monday’s “NFL Live” comparing the situation to the crossroads that his older brother Jason found himself in last year befo…

11/02 Kevin Durant blasts ESPN report on Suns having ‘toxic’ locker room: ‘S–t is not fair’

Kevin Durant became the latest member of the Suns to push back on a report from an ESPN reporter that described the Suns locker room as “toxic.”

11/02 Super Bowl 2025 sets eye-popping viewership record

Not only was there a new Super Bowl champ on Sunday, it seems there was a new Super Bowl viewership record set. 

11/02 Dan Orlovsky crushes Andy Reid for ‘outclassed’ Chiefs’ Super Bowl 2025 debacle

Dan Orlovsky didn’t hold back on his assessment of Andy Reid’s coaching job and the Chiefs’ effort while getting routed by the Eagles in the Super Bowl.

10/02 Dan Orlovsky hints at possible ESPN exit with ‘First Take’ message

His message Monday morning to his “First Take” co-stars and the ESPN audience has raised some eyebrows.

10/02 Booger McFarland has major Travis Kelce concerns after ‘worst game’ in Super Bowl 2025

The Chiefs tight end had four catches for 39 yards — and those paltry numbers all came in the second half with the Eagles well ahead.

10/02 Super Bowl broadcast was doomed from the start

To a large degree, if you’ve seen one Super Bowl during the Roger Goodell Football-As-Pop-Prop Era, you’ve seen ’em all. And how much can you do every year with onion dip? 

10/02 Tom Brady rocking $740K watch at Super Bowl 2025 — and Dave Portnoy has jokes

Tom Brady brought the bling bling to New Orleans.

10/02 Nike made a surprise comeback at the Super Bowl — and JPMorgan analysts broke the news

Nike's Super Bowl 2025 commercial comes as the company looks to reverse a sales slump and elevate its iconic brands.

10/02 Travis Kelce emotional on Chiefs sideline after Patrick Mahomes’ pick-six changes Super Bowl 2025

All is not well for the Chiefs.

09/02 Randy Moss cries during emotional ESPN return at Super Bowl 2025 two months after cancer reveal

It’s an emotional Super Sunday for Randy Moss.

09/02 Travis Kelce proposing to Taylor Swift after Super Bowl 2025 win would be ‘great move’: Dave Portnoy

Dave Portnoy has sided with the Swifties’ dream Super Bowl narrative.

09/02 Dick Vitale makes triumphant ESPN broadcasting return after cancer fight: ‘This is like my Super Bowl’

Broadcasting legend Dick Vitale was met with a loud roar from Clemson fans at Littlejohn Coliseum for his return to his broadcasting duties on Saturday.

08/02 NFL MVP voter Jim Miller addresses controversial Lamar Jackson decision

This year’s NFL MVP award wasn’t a two-man race for this voter. 

08/02 Tom Brady calls ‘BS’ on Chiefs-refs-favoritism conspiracy theories before Super Bowl 2025

Kansas City has had 41 penalties against them in their last 12 playoff games while their opponents have had 72 thrown their way.

07/02 Molson Coors' CMO breaks down the 'MUSCLE' framework she says makes a great Super Bowl ad

From a viral stunt to chilled face rollers, Coors Light has been laying the groundwork for its "Case of the Mondays" Super Bowl campaign for weeks.

07/02 Kevin Durant torches Kendrick Perkins over leadership claim: ‘Craziest s–t’

Kevin Durant called cap on his former teammate.

07/02 Dave Portnoy goes on vicious NSFW Taylor Lewan-Patrick Mahomes rant over Barstool shade

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is not one to take any sort of slight lightly.

07/02 Jason Kelce’s three-year ESPN deal came with a massive payday

Jason Kelce secured a three-year, $24 million contract with ESPN when he inked a deal in April to become a “Monday Night Countdown” analyst.

07/02 Influencers are descending on the Super Bowl as the NFL and brands embrace creators

Brands and the NFL are partnering with influencers and content creators for Super Bowl 2025 to expand access to the big game.

06/02 Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano dead at 27 while on Super Bowl 2025 assignment

A sports reporter covering the Chiefs died Wednesday in New Orleans while on assignment at Super Bowl 2025.

06/02 This NFL season was bad for sportsbooks. Will the Super Bowl be any better?

Americans are expected to legally bet $1.4 billion on the Super Bowl this year, but the game might not be a windfall for sports betting companies.

06/02 Warren Sapp bizarrely walks out of Super Bowl interview after Abdul Carter-Micah Parsons debate

A Warren Sapp interview on Radio Row ahead of Super Bowl 2025 took a strange turn when he walked out of a segment with Infinity Sports Network.

06/02 CNBC Sport: The NFL's media strategy to stay on top

Sunday's Kansas City Chiefs-Philadelphia Eagles game will likely set new viewing records for the most watched Super Bowl ever.

06/02 Malcolm Butler gives rare insight into infamous Super Bowl benching

Everyone still wants to know why Bill Belichick benched his starting cornerback during the Eagles-Patriots Super Bowl in 2018.

06/02 ‘Haters going to hate’: Peter Dutton backs ban on transgender girls playing female sports

Peter Dutton has hinted he supports US President Donald Trump’s moves to stop trans people competing in sport against biological girls, declaring that allowing it to occur is “not in the spirit of sport.”

05/02 Fired Boston radio host trolls Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce over ref drama at Super Bowl 2025

This former Boston radio host didn’t make too many friends at Super Bowl 2025 media day.

05/02 Shaq boldly claims Mavericks won Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade ‘for next two years’

The loss of Doncic isn’t all that bad, according to Shaquille O’Neal.

04/02 Luka Doncic’s long-term Lakers future ‘not a guarantee’: Brian Windhorst

With just a year left on his deal, there’s no telling whether Luka Doncic will be with the Lakers past his current contract — or if LeBron James will, either, for that matter.

04/02 Why Jalen Brunson said ‘f–king a–hole’ during Knicks postgame interview

Mystery solved.

04/02 Tom Brady’s broadcast restrictions lifted for Super Bowl 2025

The Fox analyst has had to adhere to certain restrictions since becoming a minority owner of the Raiders.

04/02 Jim Edmonds torches Cardinals after broadcasting exit: ‘Not fun to be around’

After 20 years around the organization, the former All-Star thinks things have changed for the worse.

04/02 Charles Barkley cuts off NBC and Amazon talks, makes definitive statement on future

With TNT losing its media rights package with the NBA, many have wondered about what the future holds for Barkley.

04/02 Hulk Hogan speaks out on being viciously booed at WWE Raw’s Netflix debut

Hulk Hogan learned the true meaning of when it comes crashing down and it hurts inside.

04/02 Travis Kelce has just one burning question for media at Super Bowl 2025 Opening Night

The Chiefs superstar tight end didn’t waste a second to respond. 

03/02 Colin Cowherd abruptly leaves FS1 show after getting sick on air

Colin Cowherd had to cut to a commercial due to a sickness during his FS1 show, “The Herd,” on Monday.

03/02 Shannon Sharpe rants about ‘delusional’ Troy Aikman as NFL referee criticism grows entering Super Bowl 2025

Shannon Sharpe has the referees’ backs against the likes of the “delusional” Troy Aikman.

03/02 Shams Charania ‘peels back the curtain’ on blockbuster Luka Doncic trade

Shams Charania thought he was hacked at first when details of the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade first hit his phone.

03/02 Rory McIlroy caps off Pebble Beach win with Amanda Balionis interview after golfer’s divorce drama

Rory McIlroy celebrated his first win of 2025 by catching up with a familiar face.

03/02 Luka Doncic trade ‘doesn’t feel real’ to Mavericks after whirlwind day

Mavericks players had a hard time coming to terms with the reality of the blockbuster trade.